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Newspaper
Sierra County Advocate
Location
Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1915
Page
3
The snippet lists subscription and advertising rates for the Sierra County Advocate. It notes one year and six month terms, with per inch and per line pricing. Local rates are cited as 19 cents per line, with local identifier text and misprinted pricing segments scattered through the OCR fragment.
Obituary news notes the death of Mr Dunn father of Mrs Fred Phillips at Long Beach California and messages express sympathy. Jobo Sears and mining partner James Elliott return to El Paso and plan to resume work on the Box mine claim. A telegram from Kelly New Mexico reports the death of Francisca Chico Munoz in a mine accident. F M Chacon, once Hillsboro resident, serves contempt sentence in Las Vegas. editor of a Spanish weekly in Albuquerque, Chacon begins ten days in jail after a prior contempt finding and appeal upheld.
In Lake Valley the Likes family relocates from their town house to a ranch near Natt while Mrs. Jas H Latham visits the lambing camp. Stockmen celebrate a strong calf lamb and kid crop. Mrs. Peter Kinney visits her son Peter at Tierra Blanca. Ed Armer of Kingston ships 1 600 head of goats to Bowling Green Mo. Ellsworth Bloods enjoy festivities as grandson Edward Lee born April 16 to Mr and Mrs Blood.
A garbled clipping mentions Mrs Boundgood at the Mimbres ranch and Delights for Emily McLean on her birthday. It hints at a killing and capture by a Mey jean on Gavilan mine lobes, with supposed payouts totaling $540, $20 from Sierra county, and $40 from the Southwestern New Mexico Cattle Association.
Kingston reports the Forest Service survey corps returning to Silver City while development starts on leased and bonded claims in Pickett Springs gulch. Carter & O'Neil work a site tied to a camp boom. a honeycomb quartz ledge, around fifteen feet wide, shows gold bearing potential with porphyry and mineral limestone nearby. Significant hematite iron indicates possible large fissure vein, with 25 0 years of prospecting history referenced.
An old advertisement warns against mercury ointments for catarrh and promotes Hall's Catarrh Care from F J Cheney Toledo Ohio as mercury free. It claims the medicine treats through the blood and mucous surfaces and notes the product is made in Toledo with a 75 cent price.
A midshipman being punished for misdeed aboard a British fleet acts by steering a steam launch around the fleet with a blanket of fendarin around him and the label Not Under Control. The episode illustrates rigid naval discipline and the unusual methods used to enforce readiness during a period of tension.
A shift in transatlantic travel has occurred as westward travelers rise while eastward traffic declines. Since the year's start, about 119,000 jet and second cabin passengers redirected to land in New York, signaling a notable change in passenger flow.
A Bellinzona witness claimed to be 108 but verification showed she was 206. She said she was ashamed of being so old, revealing the strange arithmetic of age in a courtroom setting.
The El Paso Herald offers combined subscriptions with magazines at seven dollars for one year each. Offers include Women's Home Companion Metropolitan Magazine American Magazine and Santa Fe New Mexican among others. The promotions are temporary and require payment by check or money order to the El Paso Herald with the chosen offer noted.
Dec 18 1914 notice announces the first publication for a deed or declaration by Deo. The fragmentary line hints at a legal or public notice with a dated filing.
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