Local Sierra County items and social notices in Hillsboro
The Sierra County Advocate reports on transfers, a former conductor from Omaha resigning to pursue ranching with his wife in the area, and a new railroad line reaching Tombstone with mixed local sentiment. It notes social events including a April wedding on the Rio Grande, the Paradise club formed by Lake Valley ladies, and a high-art embroidery gathering at Mrs Hammel’s home with a grand luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Johnson
Mis
Lily M. Clark
Rio Grande
J.T Clark
Chas. Clark
Bella
Lake Valley
Rincon
Paradise Club
Angela
Walter OC
Hammel
Mra
L. Roper Than
Does El Paso Belong to New Mexico
A Washington dispatch reports the land office believes a precise survey of the 100th meridian with the Red River will show Texas holds 1,800 square miles beyond its rightful limits. The disputed area lies along northern Texas near Loving and El Paso counties and near the Oklahoma New Mexico borders. Officials expect another survey to prove Texas has excess land despite prior boundary attempts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
General Land’ Land Office
Texas
Lave
Paso
Texica
Thia
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Atrip
Ywayer County
Loving
el Pano
Texas Republic
Land Office Offinale
Stephens
Texan
Lake Valley Silver Mines Begin Second Contact Work
Lake Valley miners have started a second contact at the Silver mine. An incline is being built to the port, beginning at the old Bridal Chamber, with a large force expected. Mr. Wm Hall and Mr. Walter Baoders are at the Dade mine, working and aiming for shipments. Mr. Aabory, a Missouri banker, has visited town and purchased two carloads of goats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Valley
Wm. Hall
Walter Baoders
Dade
Aabory
FAIRVIEW NOTES AND LOCAL GEMS IN BRIEF
Mrs. Laughlin visits daughter in Grafton while J D McDonald returns to the Range. Miss Mabry sisters travel by their new automobile. Walter Williams plans to move to Cubs for a new job. Mt Saw Mill, idle due to water and log shortages, to restart this week. Col. Scales, who tried to nudge a horse off the sidewalk, received a kick. Tom Crow hauls ore to the mill from the Silver Monument mine. Hillshoro lamp posts and local peace in Hermosa are noted. Grafton has quiet signs of progress and community spirit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Scales
Tom
St Jacob's
Tom Crow
Silver Monument
Hall's Catarrh Cure Not Contain Mercury
An advertisement warns against mercury containing catarrh remedies and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure made by P. Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio. It claims the product is mercury free, acts internally on blood and mucous surfaces, and is sold by druggists for 75 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
Pid
Cheney & Co
Lolede
Baying Hall
Toledo
Ohio
Po I. Cheney & Co
Behold My Wire Fences Enclose Me at Fairview
A fragmentary report notes Bear Trecke stating he is at Fairview and claims his wire fences surround him. The text adds that Cuchillo now serves warm dinners to passing travelers amid improvised local cheer.
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Cuchillo
Chloride Notes and Town Visit Reflections
A local report recalls a party before Judge Patrick for withholding beef hide with bond set under 300 dollars. W D Reilly resumes cattle plans. Nate Clark suffers rheumatism. Robert Martin of Calhoun and Martin runs a stage line to Engle and Chloride. Jurisdictional notes on residents, weather quips, and CM Woodhouse’s move to Bouse Arizona.
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Patrick
Nate Clark
Nate
Robert Martin
Ormy of
Calhoun & Martin
Cuchillo
Engle
Chloride
Notice of land entry applications in townships 1 south and manage 4d west
The survey confirms Lands in Township 1 South and Township Mange 4d West will accept entry applications starting June 1, 2008. The notice is signed by Nicolas Games, register, H. D. Bowmay, receiver, U.S. Land Office, Las Cruces, NM, April 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicnoras Games
Register
H. D. Bowmay
Recviver
U.S. Land of
Las Oraces
N. ML
Lai
Old Time Medical Rules From a Rox Borough Bible
A Philadelphia Record note recounts curious antique medical rules written over sixty years ago by the great grandmother of a Rox borough man's Bible keeper. The rules advise brimstone in the pocket for cramps, a loadstone to improve the Rheumatism, water gruel with rum for colds, pinching the wrist for hiccups, onion in the ear for earache, and eating pennutane before bed for consumption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roxborough
Philadelphia Record
Notice of Claimant Names and Proof Hearing
Legal notice listing heirs and witnesses for confirmation of continuous residence and cultivation of land in Georgetown No Me. Names include Rodresas Tew, Danicano Montoya, Pithy Harrora, and others. Hearing before Register Nicholas Gatti at the specified time and place. First pub. Mar 2098.
Notice for Publication in Las Ornees NM Marels 17th 1003
Notice is given that a named settlor has filed proof of intent to establish a claim. The ceremony occurs before Probate Clerk Syerma Co at Hilleboro NM on May 23, 4875 for WN MP. A protest against the claim may be filed with reasons under law, with an opportunity to answer on a specified date and place by witnesses led by Michael Galles, Register.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Las Ornees
N.M
Marels
Settlor
Syerma Co
Hilleboro
N. ML
W.N. MP
Mer Ho Pinnes
Ebsimant MicHonas Galles
Las Chcen
N. M
Sierra Co. N.M
Hillsboro
Pilar Barreras
Donicanio Montoya
Georgetown
Gabriel Elicio
Isebell Rodregas
Thos. Hell
Fairview
Interior Department
Nicholas Gate
Register
Notice of Public Land Claim Hearing in Sierra County
Public land notice from Log O'Raleas New Mexico dated March 4 1903 announces that a claimant will present proof for a land claim before the Probate Clerk in Sierra County Hillsboro on May 15 1903. The case involves land parcel S001 or the W 1/2 NW 1/4 and lists witnesses required to prove continuous residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will M. Robins
Hillsboro
N. M
Charles Walker
Kingston
Sierra County
New Mexico
A.W. Harris
Log Oraees
Marsh
Elain
Sierra Co
Claimant CHOLAS GALLES faces proof rebuttal hearing
A damaged text item notes a hearing on proof for an allowance process under Interior Department rules. It mentions the claimant CHOLAS GALLES and invites any person with substantial legal reasons or objections to attend at the stated time and price to cross examine witnesses and present rebuttal evidence against the paid claiminit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maid Yuen
Vine
N. Jauciel Bidus
George Tot
Mb Jone de la O
Pigos Altos X
Cholas Galles
Register
Sunday Train Service Changes on Lake Valley Branch
Sunday train service on the Lake Valley branch is discontinued. The train will run daily except Sunday. G A Haroier, Agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Valley Station
Lake Valley Branch
G. A. Harioer
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Freprictor
O. Rh
Bingle Copien
Mra. Armer
McGrdgor
Omaha
Hebaa
Burhogem 8
Sierra County Advocate
Hiltehoro
Serra Co
Tranammanian
Theya
Tax Anvocare
Businome
Christian Endeavor Society
Seano Koight
al Ricketaon
Mos
Koner
Sanders
Bickford
May
Morgans
el Paso
Laughlin
Mrs
Jan, B. Taylor
Grafton
J.D McDonald
Mabry
Walter Williama
Cubs
Ran Mt
Hillshoro
Hermosa
W. D. Reilly
Hutchison
Bradberry
Edward James
Joseph Oliver
Reundyville
Wm. Keene
W. A. James
W. A. Calhoun
Koopa
Woodhouse
Bouson
Arizona
Hugo Seaberg
Springer
Lax Craves
Ihereby
Cnttler
N M
Jose Ne
Vilar Barreras
Hefijio Najar
Prioe Mtos
Firat Pul
Georitetown
Ensa
Elaienas
Nicholas Gatti
Mar
Li You
Provide Home Cooperative CO
Pennsylvv Aml
Poll Despats, Pagton, N.M
Lake Villey
Garviaze
Gangers
Ando
Connors
Cllon
C. B. Waller, M. D
Phelan Bio
San Francisco
Californian
Golt & Silver
Efine Ogden Assay Company
Arapahoe Bt
Denver
Colo
M_ Duran
Hos, Murphy Co
Comzuiniorers
V.g.trupillo
Procopio Torres
Chow
U. Hall
Viobate Clete JC
Plemmons
Kahier
Vives
Bharitt Andrew Kelley c Avan
Francisco Luna Garcia
Svhvole
Jadivix
Sierra Come
F. W. Parker
Luke Valley
Jane Ist
Osceola
Oncasta
Nutt
J. Coxstpine
Tomlinson
Epliace
I B. Elliott
Attorney At Law
Hillsboro, N.M
Alous Preisser
Hillsboro, NM
Aseay
Laichen Building
Court House
Frank I. Given, M. D
Hillsboro, N. M
W. H. Bucher
E Teaford
Livery and
iFeed Stable
N. Mex
Union Bar
Bullard & Conaboy
Propretora
Tom Murphy
Prop
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