Sierra County Advocate Front Page Listing
Sierra County Advocate issue dated Friday April 18 1918 published by C Thompson proprietor features local news notes and community notices from the Sierra County area with standard 1918 newspaper formatting.
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Newspaper
Sierra County Advocate
Location
Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1913
Page
3
Sierra County Advocate issue dated Friday April 18 1918 published by C Thompson proprietor features local news notes and community notices from the Sierra County area with standard 1918 newspaper formatting.
Tom Madar extents stay in Amherst Massachusetts amid wet winter reports. Frank Hiler, after a successful Ro chester Maso Bros. surgery, is recovering well. J Tandy of El Paso travels with family through Bates en route to Deming. Gage and Stevens return from the Black Range building cabins. Chas W Rouse brings a large bald eagle from his North Porcha ranch. Reverend W G Merritt to visit Hillsboro for Sunday School convention April 24 0 and 25. Willie Earl Kendall marks his birthday with friends and lunch. Mrs J W Barka hosts a gathering praising clergy appetite for chicken at a luncheon. Lester Dumm reports Kingston miners at California Soldiers Home. O T Barr and Philip Zoellars are also there. Miss Merle Sheppard celebrates eleventh birthday with a harvest supper.
A social gathering featured a list of attendees including Miapel Zelma Lor uise Clara Williame Anges Myrtle Moore Agustine Stainer Anna Barks Lucile Kelley Annie Gardin Ida Messer Ella Rouse Barbara Chatfield Katherine Kulka Mrs John Kelley Mia Phil Kelley Mre Morrie John Edward Tittmano Arthur Messer Allen Gillespie Ted Fergusson Andy Kelley George Miller and others.
Mrs M A Harbison mother of Mrs W C Thompson of this place sent a sample of her silk quilts to President Woodrow Wilson. The White House replied April 9 1913 acknowledging the receipt and appreciation of the courtesy and friendly wishes. J P Tumulty secretary to the president signed the reply.
An old advertisement offers a $100 reward for an ex-sent catarrh cure and touts Hall's Catarrh Remedy. It claims internal action on the blood and mucous surfaces, endorses J. C. Cheney and Co of Toledo, and lists the National Bank of Commerce Toledo as a signer. Includes price of 75 cents per bottle and other product mentions.
A fragmented dialogue recalls a tardiness excuse involving meeting Smithson and a stomach trouble. The exchange mentions Chamberlain's Tablets as a remedy. Advertisement tone implied.
Fragmentary financial lines show total assets 8 345,808 64 and total liabilities 78 256 4 with capital and surplus 267 047 18. The terse OCR reads like a mid century ledger entry reflecting a small firm's solvency snapshot.
Department of the Interior land office at Las Cruces New Mexico gives FELIS TRUIALO of Arrey New Mexico as intending to make final five year proof to establish a homestead claim for the tract described. The claim will be proved before Philip S. Kelley US Commissioner Hillsboro New Mexico on May 0 1913. Witnesses named include William R. Doran Vivivan Torres Manuel Stapleton and Juan Chaves all of Arrey or Derry New Mexico. First publication March 28 1913.
U S Land Office Las Cruces New Mexico invites Juan Chavez of Derry to file a Final Five Year Proof to establish homestead claim for SEYNEy Section 1 Township 17 S Ranger W New Mexico P Meridian before Philip Kelley J S Commissioner at Hillsboro on May 10 1913. Present Felis Trujillo and Vivian Torres of Derry and Arrey noted. First publication March 28 1913.
The notice lists hunting limits and seasons by species including Wild Turkey Native or Crested Messia Osli fiorpta and Helmet Quail with dates November 1 to January 15 or January 31, Doves with gun only July 1 to September 30, Ducks Snipes Curlew and Plovers with gun only September 1 to March 31, Trout all species May 16 to October 15 with weight and size limits, Elk Mountain Sheep Mountain Goat Beaver Ptarmigan forbidden at all times, other game prohibited until 1917. General license $1.50, nonresident big game and birds license $10.00.
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