Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1900-07-21
OFFICIAL NOTES.
Coal Contracts awarded - Circular
on Second Homestead Entries,
TERRITORIAL FUNDS.
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PENSION GRANTED.
Joseph Forman. OF Raton. Coifax
county has been granted a pension Of
81 per month.
GAME WARDEN.
Governor Otero has appointed Milton
q Graves ~ Bonlto, Lincoln county,
nsh and game warden.
AN INCORPORATION.
G. n. Hickman. ~ NJ Mclaughlin
and j. W. Bible. % Silver city. have
filed Incorporation papers for the Grant
County Abstract Company. Capital
$4,000 Headquarters, silver City. The
incorporatora are the directors of the
company.
COAL CONTRACTS.
indian Commissioner Jones awarded
contracts Tor providing coal for fndiaa
agencies and schools for the ensuing
year The following were the bids for
New Mexico government indian
schools. For the Albuquerque school
W n. Hahn. $40 per ton; y. u. Mar
shall. N15. For the santa Re school
Jacob n. Crist. OF Monero. IL the lowest
bidder at t9tB
TERRITORIAL FUNDS.
Territorial Treasurer Vaughn has re-
ceived the following tax remittances;
Prom Jonn ~. Sergeant. collector 81
Rio Arrlba county, sass 81 OF 1899 taxes
~ which f22Ast Is for territorial pur-
poses and iii6.22 FOR territorial institu-
lions. from }. l.. Ferea collector Of
Bcrnalillo county, tg251 OF is9s taxes
ana ts.Oi0il Of 1888 taxes. Of whlah
81 G92 % IL Tor territorial purposes. and
I ans M al fssaa
from Abran Abeytn. collector OF So
zorro county n43 20 Of 1898 taxes, o.
which s2i IL for territorial purposes
and S25.A for territorial institutions;
and t5s6se OF 1899 taxes. OF which
t2t5.76 IL for territorial purposes aud
Si26 9s for territorial institutions.
Territorial Treasurer Vaughn has
also received the following remlttanocs.
N. T. owen. clerk Of the second Judicial
district. t53g G5. fees for the quarter
ending June 80 From William ~ Rob-
bins. collector Of Sierra county, tsse "a
u 1883 taxes. OF which 1900 IL for ter
ritorlal purposes and s93J for territor-
sal Institutions Frcm J. A. Gilmore,
collector OF Chayes county. t297 OF 1895
taxes. 80 cents OF 1884 taxes. 10 cents of
1896 taxes 80 cents OF 1897 taxes, and
S5.27s62 % 1899 taxes, Of which t2.2sssi
Is FOR territorial purposes and ti,iS6 Al
for territorial institutions.
Territorial Treasurer Vaughn rectiv
"a the following rcmittanccs. James
D. Mitchell clerk ut the Third judicial
district $685. 90 feea fur the quarter
ending June 30. From a. . BuBum.
Si6l 90. ooBviots' earnings. From ID. ~.
| Sutherland. collector OF Otcro county.
81 ia5 80. 81 which tG1O 40 Il FOR territorial
purposes and t2i6.3s for territorial insti-
/ tutlons From Salome Martinez. collec-
I TOW Of Guadalupe county. 81 OF ls9,
/ taxes. % cents 81 1896 taxes. IA centa OF
/ 1895 taNea. Si2N OF 1895 taxes. and
/ 81 2N063 OF 1899 taxes. 81 which t52l 81
| d. Tor territorial purposes ahd t270,9i
/ 10. territorial institutions.
/ SECOND HOMESTEAD ENTRIES
Commissioner Binger Hermann. Il
the general land Office. this week L.
sued "A circular to all registers and re.
/ ceiyers relative TO the Bell second
/ homestead entry law. Describing this
provisions OF the bill. MFR. Hermann
says.
ANY person who has heretofore
] made homestead entry ana com
muted under section shall be entitled
10 the bcneiits OF the homestead laws
ns though such former entry had not
been made. Any person who. prior q
/ the passage OF the new law. has made
] a homestead entry but for any cRus,
| has lost or forfeited the same. shall b,
] entitled 90 the benefits ~ the home.
staad laws 40 thou"h the former entry
had not been made. Therefore. you viii
| hereafter reject u homestead applica.
ton ON the grounds that the applicant
cannot take the prescribed oath that h
has not previously made such entry. Of
because be has perfected title undei
section 230l. revised statutes. 20 Ian,
entered under the homestead law; bu
Dee VIII bee required to show by afiidavi
Designating the entry formerly mad
by description OF the land number an,
date OF entry ard other sufficient data
10 enable me 20 identify the same OF
the records % this ONCE, and that q
VAS forfeited or committed as the cas-.
may be, prior 10 the passage OF tn,
present act"