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Newspaper
The Socorro Chieftain
Location
Socorro, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1908
Page
4
The Socorro Chieftain lists ads and notices from J R Vigil wallpaper to bed rock alfalfa pricing at A C Abeytia Garcia. It notes hospitalities, court sessions, real estate projects, new Burroughs adding machine, frost reports, and several locals visiting or traveling, with community updates on residences stores and business improvements.
A. C. Abeytia & Garcia promote cash sale premiums with ten cent tickets per dollar and urge customers to call. David Baca of San Antonio travels to Socorro for the preliminary hearing of Severino Vegher accused in the Carthage killing of Carpio Galindro.
Notice of a writ of execution issued March 1908 in the case Levi A Hughes versus The Socorro Company. The sheriff will sell two roan horses and a gray mule with harness at the Socorro County courthouse on May 25 1908 between 9 am and noon for $381.16 plus costs. Published in the Socorro Chieftain with six public postings.
Notice of restoration to entry of lands in the Gila National Forest New Mexico for homestead settlement under the act of June 11 1906. Listings include parcels in sections 7 8 township 10 south range 19 west and other tracts in townships 11 8 75 south with applications by Thomas Dickie Glenwood New Mexico Andrew S Rowe and J F Russell. Descriptions reference specific land parcels and a named tract with survey details and dates approved April 15 1908.
Restoration notice for 280 acres in Gila National Forest New Mexico to be subject to settlement and entry under homestead laws. Describes preferred rights for qualified settlers and lists township range sections with survey and monument details near Negrito Creek. Named applicant Able Alexander of Cooney New Mexico with date approvals by the General Land Office and Interior Department.
Public notice from the Land Office in Las Cruces dated April 6 1908 states Charles W Eaton of Clyde New Mexico has filed final commutation proof for his homestead No 4721 filed April 17 1906 for sections 8 and 9 township 8 range 4 West before E H Sweet in Socorro on May 23 1908 with witnesses Juan Sanches Atanacio Chaves Juan Albino Trujillo Hijimo Baca all of San Marcial NM. Various local notices follow including promotion of Studebaker wagons and social updates on visitors and local officials.
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