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The Spanish American

Location

Roy, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1908

Page

8

Local notes and notices from Roy area items

Locals report travel by M E Morse to Le Roy Minnesota. Floersheims promotes fresh bread seeds and fall goods. The Gonzales child ill. Mrs Drumheller leaves for Cherryvale. Seed wheat and rye offered. Hazel Reed leaves for Fort Wayne Indiana. Teachers attend Wa gon Mound institute. Mrs Cart travels to Old Mexico. Clements improves Kansas Valley farm amid drought. Meuret Lowe Thornburg and others return from mountain trip. A local paper teases a forthcoming treatise on The New Idea and praises farmers Exhibits including eight foot corn from Baum Bros and tall millet from Rev Holmes.

Personal notes from Roy and vicinity

J B Carson came up from Solano on business yesterday. U S Commissioner Malaguias Baca of De Haven visited on Wednesday. Dr Frank Brady of Solano was in Roy on professional business Thursday. M W Mills a Springer lawyer was in town yesterday on business. W Gibson U S Land Inspector is in Roy this week checking homesteaders. Mrs John B Miller of Strong City Kansas visits her parents in Roy. Delbert Swetman Kansas City traveling salesman is here this week building on his claim north of town. P T Long Courtney Shoe Co salesman visited locals Monday and Tuesday. Kinney family from Cherryvale arrived and plans to reside in Kansas Valley. Mrs D Ella Romine and daughter Grace left for Cherryvale to teach. they expect to return for Christmas holidays.

Frank Brady Solano Roy Delbert Swetman Kansas City P.T. Long Courtney Shoe Co St. Louis Mrs. McFall D. Ella Romine Miss Grace Puesday Cherryvale Kans Kansas Valley Walter Martin Red River Canyon Emmett Alldridge Mr. Alldridge Floersheim Mercantile Co W. H. van Duyne Springer

Mills Items Chronicle Local Happenings

Webb Hancock plows for Chas Wetheral this week. Miss Ward receives commission as Mills Post Mistress Tuesday. Rain, peaches, and farmland notes mark week. W L Sutton loses a valuable colt to wolves. Post Office supplies arrived and await mail. Visits from Holmes, Homes, and Lumbaugh plus local travel to Roy and Springer noted.

Maggie Ward

Notice of Contest for Homestead Entry No 7861

Interior Department Land Office Santa Fe announces contest by Luis Silva of Roy against Alexander H. Perry for parcel in section 34 township 22 N range 24 E. Hearing dates set for October 3 1908 and October 13 1908. Publication ordered due to service issues.

Department of the Interior U. S. Land Office Santa Fe N. M Luis Silva Roy Township Range Alexander H. Perry United States Bashkevitz U.S United States Land Office

Public Notice of Homestead Final Proof Filing

Oscar E. Dolch of Roy New Mexico filed notice of intention to make final commutation proof for his homestead entry number 15028 in section 29 township 20 north range 26 east N M P meridian. The proof will be examined by W H Willcox in Roy on October 2 1908 with witnesses John Turner Filetus H Foster Edward B Holmes and Millard Alldridge all of Roy New Mexico. Edward W Fox Register.

Department of the Interior Unites States Land Office Clayton T. M Oscar E. Dolch Roy, N. M Township Range N. M. P. Meridian W. H. Willcox U. S John Turner Filetus H. Foster Edward B. Holmes Millard Alldridge Roy N. M Edward W. Fox Register

For Sale Relinquishment of Four Claims with Improvements

Relinquishment of 4 claims in one body with two good houses and a well of plentiful water. Partly under fence, 1200 fence posts, 25 acres broken and 10 inches crops. Cash value of improvements $1000. Adjourns the railroad. Will sell for $1600 if taken within 60 days. For particulars contact Roy Realty & Investment Co.

Roy Realty & Investment Company

Social Dance at Bushkevitz Hall Saturday Evening

A social dance is announced for Saturday evening at Bushkevitz hall with music by the home orchestra. All are invited and a good time is promised.

Bushkevitz Hall Satuday

Contest Notice in Land Office at Santa Fe

United States Land Office in Santa Fe announces a contest affidavit filed by Damacio Fafioya against Homestead entry No. Ts by Tack W. Perry for section 22 township 22 north range 24 east. Hearing set for October 12 1908 before U S Commissioner A S Bushkevite at Roy New Mexico. Publication ordered due to unable personal service.

Department of the Interior United States Land Office Santa Fe N. M Damacio Fafoya Roy N. M Tack W. Perry Jack W. Perry Maling United States A. S. Bushke

Contest of Homestead Entry Filed by Federico Tafoya

A sufficent contest affidavit by Federico Tafoya of Roy New Mexico contests Margaret Perrys Homestead entry No T1 dated March 24 14 for sections 1 2 2 3 township 22 north range east. Allegations claim Perrys abandonment failure to reside or cultivate and absence over three years with California residence. Hearing set Oct 2 1908 before US Commissioner A S Bushkevita and final hearing Oct 12 1908 before the Register and Receiver at the Santa Fe land office. Public notice of contest.

Department of the Interior United States Land Office Santa Fe N. M Federico Tafoya Roy, N. M Mena Township Ran. E Maragret Perry Chess Miss Perry California United States Bushkevita U.S Roy Register Unit 4 States Land Office TSP Manuel R. Otero

Burros with brands and an injured owner seek damages

A notice describes two burros branded PLUG with a yearling colt and a red branded VA with a crop on the right ear, followed by a black foal with two overbits on the left ear. Owner asks for contact at his place to pay damages. Pedro Laumbach La Cinta Canyon.

Pedro Laumbach

Try a Spanish American Want As They Do The Work

A clipped excerpt notes urging readers to pursue a Spanish American desire as workers perform tasks. The line hints at immigrant labor or adaptation in a community setting without providing full context or details.

Also Mentioned on This Page

M. E. Morse le Roy Minn Royal Cafe Frank Gonzales Floersheims Alice Drumheller Turkey Mamie George Duncan Oklahoma Miss Hazel Reed Fort Wayne Indiana Miss Hazel O. H. Kerns Harry Scott Normal Institute Wagon Mound R. D. Clements Kansas Mr. Clements Thomas Meuret I. E. Lowe Dick Thornburg K. E. Meuret Alice Lowe Ocate Half Peak Black Lakes Guadalupe Baum Bros Holmes J. B. Carson Malaguias Baca de Haven M. W. Mills W. Gibson Mrs John 8. Miller of Strong City Jacob North Warren Kinney Amy Kinney Webb Hancock Chas Wetheral W. H. van Dayns J. H. Spencer W. L. Sutton Alex. Holmes Cabeza Homer E. D. Lumbaugh
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