07 Dec 1907
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Newspaper
The Spanish American
Location
Roy, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1907
Page
1
Colfax County Stockman reports November 30 article by Jacob Floersheim detailing Roy Jew conflicts with leading townsmen over his outspoken manner leaving him isolated and facing social and professional pressure.
The Roy land contest between W A Brumage and Jacob Floersheim closes testimony before U S Court Commissioner W H Wilcox. Floersheim alleges residency and poverty claims against Brumage, while editor Alex B Bushkevitz and attorney John W Tyler link editorial influence to the case. Floersheim accuses Tyler of improper editorial action to sway the land commission.
The letter by John W. Tyler criticizes Jacob Floersheim and details a contested editorial about a Roy matter. Floersheim testifies about his life in Roy and his role with the Floersheim Mercantile Company, discussing residence, employment, and sworn proceedings from 1907.
The document outlines a December 1908 filing for a homestead east of town by Alexander S. Bushkevitz and W C Roy. It alleges a conspiracy led by William A Brummage and Dr F B Evans to deprive the claimant of the property, with prior acts, residency issues, and travel to Germany cited as context.
Resident Agent Nerd C. E. Hartley announces 40 000 acres of irrigated land for sale in the 50 000 acre tract recently bought from Captain French. Located near Springer on the north and west, the land is described as of rich quality capable of producing every crop suited to this climate.
A notice states this land will be sold on easy terms with all reservoirs and ditches to be completed by March 1, 1908.
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