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Newspaper

Sierra County Advocate

Location

Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1901

Page

3

Spring Weather and Town News From the Week

A jumble of notices and snippets recalls recent town life. People meet for benefit events, travel for business, and recover from illnesses as residents like Richard Woolsey and Phillip Zoellers are mentioned along with many travelers passing through from Hermosa to Rincon and Las Vegas. The report notes a legal case, local assaults, and a mix of social updates, travel, and local politics with references to a city post office exhibit and the Pan-American exposition.

Chas, Meyers Mins Nona Murphy Holden and Family Rinuston Arkansas Aprocare Mas Murphy Jas. B. Taylor Cratton Jack Crawford Acout Buffalo Express Post Office Buffalo Kriaco St. Louis

He Kept His Leg with Bitters and Salve

J W Sullivan of Hartford Connecticut scratched a leg with rusty wire. Inflammation and blood poisoning followed for two years. He refused amputation and healed after using Electric Bitters and Bucklen’s Arnica Salve.

J. W. Sullivan Hartford Conn Backrlen

Unscrupulous Patent Remedy Ad Claims and Quips

A jumble of archaic sales pitches and feuilleton style quips references eczema bitters and a Boston Globe contributor. It mentions C C Miller selling Electric Bitters, a Boston lady's verse about winds and skirts, Chicago dust and smoke, and stray lines about Mexico and lilies in a fragmented, satirical tone.

Boston Globe Chicago Mexico

Fisher dies suddenly in Lake Valley community

Mr. Fisher of Lake Valley died Thursday evening after a brief illness, a sudden and unexpected death that saddened the town. The body was embalmed by JX Mahoney, and Mrs. Fisher departed for Chicago with the remains to be interred at Parkerstown. Local officials and neighbors expressed condolences as the community mourns.

J. D. Fisher Lake Valley Fisher Auloal Vetsel Agro Silver Jo Endeavor JX. Mahoney Deming

Church Matters and Community Gatherings

Union Church will not hold preaching services next Sunday. The Santay School League meets as usual. A cottage meeting for social Bible study and singing is planned at the parsonage Wednesday evening at o clock. Fifteen Methodist Sunday School children picnic on the parsonage lawn Wednesday afternoon with games refreshments music and dancing. Mr Parker has secured a school organ for the parsonage. A public library of about 100 volumes is available at the parsonage under the Adelphie and Home Culture clubs.

Union Church Geth Nsual Methodist Sunday School Parker

Cable repairman cured by King’s New Discovery

A Lisbon man describes wading waist deep in icy water to repair a telegraph line during a flood. He suffered a severe cough and cold that doctors deemed consumptive. After using Dr King’s New Discovery he was wholly cured in six bottles. Sold at Miller’s Drug Store.

Chas Ells Lisbon Jtn Oakland Neb Sioux City Omaha Miller's Drug Store

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