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Newspaper
The Spanish American
Location
Roy, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1908
Page
10
A long OCR list records land parcels, taxes, penalties and livestock tallies across precincts including Cirqueli Turkey mountains Bachate Howe Jesus Carrillo and Avion areas. It cites a 1908 contest notice in Clayton New Mexico and public notices for homestead proofs.
Charles U. Strong Treasurer announces the District Court will order sale of listed parcels in Agunje and Mora County New Mexico for nonpayment of 1906 taxes. The action covers multiple townships and ranges, 2000 acre grazing tracts, penalties and printing costs, with sale sought in Mora on March 2 1908.
Notice is given that Novag Embla P Batts of Solano New Mexico filed for final commutation proof for Homestead Entry 18520 dated February 25 1907 for SEY section 20 township 19 N range 28. Proof will be made before Alex Bushevits U S Commissioner at Roy New Mexico on April 24 1908. Witnesses to prove residence and cultivation are Floyd Botts J L Nicolay Clyde Fulbot Sherman Froop all of Solano New Mexico. EDWARD W FOX
Adel Bushkevitz, contestant, files a contest against Eugene J H Roy for homestead entry in Roy New Mexico. Allegations claim Roy did not reside on the land for six months, failed to comply with homestead laws, and absence not due to military service. Hearings set May 14 1905 and May 21 1908 before U S officials in Roy and Clayton NM.
The notice states that publication is required in due and proper form and directs that the notice be given accordingly. Edward W. Fox, Register, signs the order confirming the publication requirement.
In April 1908 George Funder and Willaim K. contest claimant allege William L. Hoyd abandoned his homestead entry No. 10750 filed March 28 1908 in town 20 N range 2W. A final hearing is set for May 27 1908 before the US Land Office registrar and receiver at Clayton NM. Publication is ordered to notify the party to appear and respond.
United States Land Office Clayton NM gives notice of contest by Cearis G de Martines against homestead entry A167 for SE 4 SKM Se SW y SW 48e 2 and Ni NW section 28 township 1 north range 2 west. Judge Nonato Herrera is contestee. Abandonment and noncompliance alleged. hearing set May 15 1908 at the Land Office in Clayton NM and May 1 1908 notification by publication.
A notice from United States Land Office Dayton New Mexico files contest against Petra Torres de Martines for homestead entry number 474. Hearing set for May 9 1908. residence and cultivation allegations unresolved. final hearing before judge and receiver in Clayton. Also promotional line for Hotel Alamo in Denver.
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