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Newspaper
The Socorro Chieftain
Location
Socorro, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1886
Page
4
Freight trains 109 and 110 operate with passenger service between Wallace and San Marcia. The schedule shows evening departures around 6:05 pm for northbound travel with limited accommodation and freight context.
Rural city column reports alfalfa for sale and delivery across town. Mentions visits by Mr Patton and Mr Pickering linking to area property deals. Notes Miners Hall meeting, waterworks talk, and dramatic company plans for a public benefit. Mentions cattle ranch changes and local crime and recovery updates.
Various items listed include cheap fruit delivery wood and kindling, housing for rent, lime price notice, real estate deeds, saddle pony for sale, and multiple legal notices. The cluttered ad page mentions ministers, auctions, and court summons with references to local businesses and residents.
Land office at Las Cruces New Mexico notifies that settler Carpio Padilla will provide final proof for homestead No 602 at Socorro on August 18 1886 before the probate clerk Witnesses include Pablo Ten and others to prove residence and cultivation of the claimed land Their proof confirms intent to secure final title under the homestead provisions.
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