Statehood talk and political banter in Sierra County
The Sierra County Advocate reports on statehood enthusiasm sparked by Teddy Roosevelt's visit, plus local political snubs and a Socorro County banquet plan for Senator Andrews. It notes Republican harmony, irrigation bill implications, and cross county rivalries shaping the territory's future.
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Socorro
Andrews
Republicana of
Ther Fender
Andrenas
Sovorro
Sierra Conation
Census District Population Density Report
In the census district spanning Nevada Utah Arizona New Mexico and Colorado the population density is six tenths per square mile. The source notes a sparse distribution across the five states and highlights geographic spread. The fragment underscores regional census data amid western expansion.
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Nevada
Utah
Arizona
New Mexico
Colorado
County Institutes Funding Bill Clarified
A read text from County Institutes Bill No 218 outlines funding for county institutes and school education costs. It specifies an annual allocation from county treasuries and a dedicated portion of general school funds to support superintendents and educators in public schools with defined amounts by county class.
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Territory
New Mexico
Doctor blames corsets for health decline in women
Dr. Robert Sangiovanni of New York argues corsets fuel anemia and tuberculosis risk by stressing developing bodies. He cites ancient Romans as healthier without corsets and urges early age restrictions, better diet, and ox meat to prevent anemia and tuberculous conditions among women and mothers. He also suggests fines in stores and schools to curb corset use.
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Robert Sangiovanni
New York
Hiad
Sangiovnani
Origins of Lacemaking in Early Art History
A fragment discusses lacemaking and lecomaking as not ancient trades, noting no proof of activity before the fifteenth century. It references a painting in Venice by Capacers, depicting a lady, who died around 1523, as the oldest known appearance of the art, though the legend surrounding its origin remains.
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Venice
Caapacers
Piercing Love and Lace: Venetian War Sparks Bobbin Craft
A young Adriatic fisherman betrothed to a lagoon girl loses him to Venetian service. She preserves his gift a petrified wrack, and while weeping she twists its threads into beads to imitate the treasure. From this act the craft of bobbin lace is said to begin.
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Adriatic
Isles
Origin of Hoosier name explained by Indiana man
An Indiana man relates the origin of the term Hoosier after taunts from Kentucky rivals. He describes markets in Louisville and a fight in which a Indiana bully, hearing lectures on Europe, misheard a German martial term as hoo chere and declared he was a booker.
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Indiana
Ohio River
Louisville
Kentucky
New Purchase Greenies
Loarville
Lodinna
Lecmanowsky
Europe
Buasare
The Decay of Coquetry in Fans and Fashion
A Washington Star reflection on changing coquetry as women favor medium sized fans with gauze and painted Arthurian scenes. Paris imports attract attention. Fans feature dark shell sticks and gold spider center designs. The piece notes dancers and diners holding fans to display artistry, with no rope or ribbon at the waist.
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Washington Star
Guinevere
Cupid
Ince
Henry V
Valglon
Beware of Gintmonta for Catarrh that Contain Mercury
Warning against mercury based catarrh remedies and illicit products. Claims about Hall's Catarrh Cure from F B Cheney Co to treat catarrh by internal use. Cautions readers to rely on prescriptions from reputable physicians and to buy genuine Hall's Catarrh Cure.
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Hall
FBI, Cheney & I Co
Toledo
Qatarrh Core de
Telesay
F. J. Cheney & Co
Notice of Land Patent Proceeding in Sierra County Hillsboro
Notice filed by Gabriel Elicio Hil seeking entry of patent before Probate Clerk, Sierra County at Hillsboro on May 5. Listing witnesses to prove residence and claim, including Inebell Rodeseun and Pilar Harrers of Georgetown, D. nivano Montoya of Guoreotown, and Thom Hill of Fairview. Protest permitted under Lottery Department rules with right to cross-examine witnesses.
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Lik Craven
N. M
Fellowing
Wetter
Tie Elwim
Pilar Barreras
Georgetown
Gabriel Elicio
Kefajio Najar
Lobel Rodrigas
Interior Departiant
Osreb
Dui Tehomant
Anit
Thas
DicHolas Gattis
Keir
Las Craves
Sierra Co
Hillsboro
Gabriel Elicio Hil
W. Nmp
Henae
Jence
Sahllant
Inebell Rodeseun
Nivano Montoya
Guoreotown
Pilar Harrers
Thom Hill
Fairview
Loterion
Nicuonss Gstim
Regiator
Las Crues
Sierra
N.M
Donicanio Montoya
Gabriel Elmo
Liebell Rodrevus
Interior Department
Cof
Dhamant
Nonchas Gs Register
Notice for Publication Lands in Sierra Country at Hillsboro NM
Notice from Land Office Lan Cries NM dated March 17 1908 announces final proof hearing for Abell Rodregus in settlement of his claim. Probate Clerk Sierra Co NM to consider proofs May 29 1908 at Hillsboro with witnesses Haire Trivos Perla and others. Hearing July 2003 is referenced in error. details warn interested parties to present evidence.
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Lan Cries
Sierra Oo
N. M
Hillsboro
Isebell Rodregus
Ley W. NM
Laval
Les Orarma
Sierra Co
Hillyborn
Notice of Publican to File Proof in Sierra County
Laval Office of Les Orarma New Mexico on March 4 announces the filing of proof for a claim. The claimant must present evidence before the Probate Clerk in Sierra County. The notice lists the land parcel and specifies the witnesses for the record.
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Interarztoazzle
Legia Yature
Banfuaa
Carrie Na‘uon
Freddie Juoston
Abel
Euperin
Territorial Board of Education
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Anid Board
Anid Board of Education
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Teddy
Line Vegas
Washington
Statehood
Peddy
Mr. Roosevelt
County Instiutes
Hugo Seaberg
Springer, NM
Charlee Walker
Kingston
Bierra County
A.W. Harris
New Mex
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Utietetown
Gabriel Klieiu
Jona de la Q
Pinos Alton
Furst
Charves
A.W. Parkington
KEP
NC Provident
WE Cooperative Co., OF
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
H. L. Roper
Lake V
Llery, New Mexico
Alo
C. B. Waller, M. D
San Francisco
California
Field
Asilver
Ogden Assay Company
TOS Aearahoe
MIB Tea
Sierra County Officers
M_ Duran
Thos. Murphy
Reservcopio Porres Pre
Thos
Halle
Bene
J.C. Premmons
Olleen Vie Mel
Sheng Andrew Kelley
Francisco Luna Garcia
Judicig
Sierra Cony
F. W. Parker
Pre
Lake Valley Station
Bist
Lake Valley Branch
G. A. Hattock
Agens
A. T
Lake Valley
Osceola
Nott
Tomlinson
kPlace
A B. Elliott
Attorney At Law
Hillsboro, N. M
Aloys Preisser
Hillsboro, NM
Aseay
Laidlaw Building
Court House
Frank J. Given
M.D
W.H. Bucher
Anotary Public
E Teaford
Io Town
Bullard & Conaboy
Tom Murphy
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