Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1901-03-02
OFFICIAL MATTERS.
THE TERRITORIAL BOARD OF
PHARMACY.

will meet in this city on Monday and
Tuesday to examine applicants for GER
tificates.
LOCATING LANDS.
Locating Agent D. M. White has re-
turned from the western part of the
territory, where he located lands for
territorial institutions.
NOTARIES PUBLIC APPOINTED.
Governor Otero yesterday appointed
j. B. Archuleta, Of Perea, Bernalilio
county, and w. H. Byerts, of Socorro,
Socorro county, notaries public.
TERRITORIAL FUNDS.
Territorial Treasurer j. H. Vaughn
to-day received from Charles w. Hol-
man, treasurer and collector of Mora
county, $3.50 of 1899 taxes and $1,495.09
of 1900 taxes.
AN INCORPORATION.
Henry L. Newman, Jr., of Hereford,
Otero county; Henry L. Newman, Sr,
and John F. Coles, of Ell Paso, Tex,
yesterday filed incorporation papers fot
the H. L. Newman & Son Cattle Com
pany; capital, $4,000. Headquarters at
Ell Paso, Tex. The New Mexico agent
is Henry l.. Newman, Jr.
THE ESTANCIA LAND GRANT CASE.
The famous Estancia land grant case
was argued in the United States supreme
court at Washington this week. M. G..
Reynolds appeared for the government
and John H. Knaebel of Denver for the
claimant who is Joel Parker Whitney.
The claim is for 415,0O0 acres in Va
lencia county.
LAND OFFICE BUSINESS.
The following business was transact
ed at the federal land office in this city
for the week ending February q:
Homestead Entries-February Il,
Cipriano Bernal, Cimarron, 16O acres,
Colfax county; Juan B. Mestas, Wagon
Mound, 1890 acres, Mora county; Ra.
mon Mestas, Wagon Mound, 1888
acres, San Miguel county; 'Erinello
Flores, Wagon Mound, 160 acres, Mora
county; February 23-Lemuel T. Shafer,
Springer, 160 acres, Mora county; B;.-
silio Mascarenas, Springer, 100 acres,
100 acres, Colfax county; Agapito Cruz,
La Cueva, 160 acres, Mora county;
Telise Urban, Cimarron, 1884 acres,
Mora county; Harvey T. Warner, Las
Vegas, 100 acres San Miguel county;
25-Emily I. Wakefield, Az
tee, 100 acres, San Juan county; Justo
Bernal, Wagon Mound. 100 acres, Mora
county; Petra Montana, Santa Rosa,
1864 acres, Guadalupe county; Anas-
tacio Martinez, Wagon Mound, 16o
acres, Mora county; February 26-Rob-
ert e. Aldredge, Springer, 1876 acres,
Colfax county; February 27-Sim Cal
ley, Springer, 100 acres, Colfax county;
Francisco Martinez, Sanchez, 100 acres,
San Miguel county.
Final Entries-February %, Lorenzo
Romero v Martinez, Santa Fe, 80 acres,
Santa Fe county.
Coal Declaratory Statement-Febru-
ary 25, Mary Ann Brown, Clarkville,
northwest quarter of section "a, town
ship Is north, range 10 west, Socorro
county.
Coal Lands Sold-February 21, Sam
uel E. Wood, Gallup, Mckinley county,
100 acres, southwest quarter section "a,
township Is month, range Is west; Ralph
B. Cooley, Gallup, Mckinley county, 50
acres, south half Of the northwest quar-
ter OF section "a, township Is north,
range 1S west; February 25-Thomas F.
McGinn, Gallup, Mckinley county, 16O
acres, northwest quarter of section 80,
township 16 north, range IS west; Feb
ruary 27-Eugene L. Bruce, Denver,
Colo, Mckinley county, southeast
quarter of section 80, township 16 north,
range IS west.
Mining Land Entries-Calvln Whit
ing and George M. Bower, Avondale
lode, Bernalillo county, sold February
26, 1901, 17.2756 acres for $40, township
18 north, range 4 or 8 east.