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Sierra County Advocate

Location

Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1917

Page

3

Local notes and theater ad from August 3, 1917

Thompson proprietor section notes arrivals departures local events including Miss Dot Ringer home from Silver City summer school Jose Quaballero visiting parents Esten Beal enlisting in National Guard and other small updates Two women of the red light district tried for vagrancy found not guilty Jo B. Sparks at Lyric Theatre adds Pershing arrival film program Friday August 10 with General Pershing in France on screen Advt

Gen. Pershing France the Lyric Owen Beal Long Country Jo B. Sparks Lyric Theatre General Pershing Uncle Sam

Unofficial Sierra County Selective Draft List 1866 Draw

The document lists individuals drawn in the 1866 selective draft in Sierra County. Names include Archibald Emerick Francisco Montoya Charles Jackson Fred Willits Thomas Reid Lorenzo Montano and many others with scattered identifiers and fragments. The text is partial and mixed with stray marks and unclear spellings.

Sierra County Berial Archibald O. Emerick Francisco Montoya Charles W. Jackson Fred Willits Thomas B. Reid Lorenzo Montano Sirelo Sunchey Daniel Carabajal Ira O. Miller Felix Martines Walter Green Eusebio M. Aragon Percy Grover T. Bolander Jose Magdaleng Manuel Trujillo Juan Chavez Tony A. Furlet Santos Ram

Bank Charter and Local Names Highlight Early 20th Century Note

A treasury notice validates The First National Bank of Hot Springs New Mexico as authorized to commence banking. The long list of local names appears as context or signatures, followed by a 1917 Comptroller of the Currency certificate dated June 15 1917 and first published June 29 1917 with last publication Aug 31 1917.

Treasury Department Office of Comptroller of the Currency Washington, D. C First National Bank of John Skelton Williams Hot Springs Sierra New Mexico United States Skelton Williams Cortroller of Currency Rency

Quilting Contest for Girls of Sierra County

An all girls under age fifteen quilting contest in Sierra County invites entries. Prizes awarded to the top three quilts to be donated to the Red Cross with judges appointed by three Sierra County women. Contest closes at noon August 31 1917.

Marion Holcomb Nancy, Ky Thedford Sierra County Red Cross

Land Grant Lands Open for Homesteads and Sale

Government seeks farms amid Oregon and California Railroad Co. grant lands revested to the United States. Two million three hundred thousand acres to be opened for homesteads and sale. Includes a large map detailing soil climate rainfall elevations and temperature. Postpaid one dollar. Grant Lands Locating Co. Portland Oregon. Advertisement.

Oregon & California Railroad Co United States Atc. Post Peid Grant Lands Locating Co Portland Oregon

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Advocate Thompson Hillsboro Dot Ringer Silver City Jose Quaballero Kelly Esten Beal Deming National Guard John A. Beal North Percha J.W. Zollara Anna Bucher el Paso James Hiler Black Range Will M. Robina J. W 18Th Field Artillery Fort Bliss T. A. Robinson Carpenter Mining Pacific Coast The Red Light Santiago Bencome Bolislo Armijo Bicente D. Apodaca Oscar Cooley Serafin Gomez Albert M. Conner Cruz Garcia Robert Richardson L. R. Smith Albert Ament Dionicio Tafoya John A. Dye Walter H. Richards Candelario Gabaldon Emmett M, Nunn Thomas G. Swearingen Alberto G. Chavez Ascencion Ribera High M. Street John H. Duke F. Barka Francisco Grijalba Ralph M. McCall Juan Sarnte Jose Solis, Jr Ellison Warren Julian Rodriguez Mauricio N. Chavez Aurelio Lucero Robert W. Rouse W. Jones Wm, M. Martin Antonio Montoya Pedro Montoya Alfonso Duran Guadalupe Chavez Wilson McColpin Jose H. Cano Oliver B. Dawson J. H. McKenna Owen Lunt Rafael Analla David Chavez Pasquel Palafor Federico Luna Maxwell Exsquipula Armijo Aristeo Tafoya Joseph L. Pankey W. A. Graham Nat Emerick, Jr Estaquio M. Tafoya Vetura T. Trujillo Leopoldo Garcia Felipio P. Barale Ramon Montoya Henry J. Helton Pedro Vasquez Epifanio Torres Charlie Hendryx Luis Flores Pedro Martinez Juan FE Trujillo Isidoro Torres Daniel M, Miller Alfredo Bourguet Pablo Estarillo J. B. Parks Eduardo Baca Frank Y. Valdez Pablo Alerete Albert B, Criswell Rafael Herrera Salvador Rivera Allie O. Heffernan Noah Buck Damian Tafoya Wm. Birchfield Antonio Ramos Opie D. Reed Ada Hall EF. J. Ongaky & Co Toledo Ohio George T. Meyers Antonio M. Chavez Pedro J. Montoya Tom Wedgwiod, Jr Polidoro Trujillo Faustino Castrillo Jacobo Tafoya A . Bay Celso Jaramillo Juan Sambrano Miguel Martinez Pernando Pena Join B. Dougherty Savage F. W. Meister Lake Valley Kingston Pharmag Hot Springs, New Mexico Daves and Dave Susperes Por J. H. Sparks
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