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The Sierra County Advocate issues its Friday edition dated August 7, 1914 with W. C. Thompson as proprietor. The brief note announces the newspaper’s publication and ownership at the time.
Sierra County Advocate in Hillsboro, New Mexico
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Newspaper
Sierra County Advocate
Location
Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1914
Page
3
Local notes from Sierra County and nearby towns
Ten Kinsey from Kingston and George Whitmer of Hermosa visited Hillsboro with others noting social calls. Mrs. F I Given hosted Annie Anderson and Ana of State College and DeBroy of Weaton. F ord prices reduced. agents for Sierra County Frank A Wieton Co. Advertisements. The Meyers brothers completed a 8 wire fence at a new ranger station near Kingston. Mrs John A Anderson and family visited the Toll Gate area. Anna Bucher returned home from Long Beach after graduation and visits to Three Rivers. Mrs Frances Gillespie and grandson Nancy and Mills Gillespie returned from El Paso. sister Misa Frances Gillespie accompanied. Chas H Johnson arrived from Taylor, Ariz. Mr Jobson plans to settle. Johnson buys 500 goats for upper Animas. Frank Hiler of Calexico ill, to Mayo Clinic Rochester for operation. Death of Jas L Gill former Silver City marshal at Los Angeles. Sympathy extended to widow and daughter Miss Mary Gill. Gill a native of Wheeling W Va.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meyers Bros. Chas
Geo
Ranger Station
Kingston
John A. Anderson
Edna Anderson
Dennis DeBrog
Anderson Ranch
Toll Gate
State College
Anna Bucher
Hantington Hall
Long Beach
California
Senator Fall
Three Rivers
New Mexico
Frances Gillespie
A.M. Gillespie
Sierra County Bank
Nancy
Mills Gillespie
el Paso
Mr. Johnson
Tom Wedgwood
Upper Animas
Sierra County
Jas. L. Gill
Los Angeles
Silver City
Mason Kelley
Cal
James L. Gill
Mary Gill
Gill
Wheeling
W. Va
Republican Convention Resolves Tariff, Canal, and Policy Grievances
Delegates in Hillsboro August 1 1914 adopt resolutions condemning President Wilson for tariff interference and a free trade repeal of the free-tone act. They denounce administration policy on the Mexican situation and the Bryan negotiated treaty with Colombia as costly and improper. The group calls for stricter tax enforcement to evenly distribute public expense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Committee
Sierra County
Hillsboro
United States
Wilson
Congress
Columbia
Bryan
Hogland
Local Sheriff Successor and Masonic Officer Passes
A 66 year old man who moved from Diamond Creek to Chloride in 1487 and Silver City in 1904 died after arterial sclerosis. He served as jailer under Sheriff Blair and became city marshal after Kilburn's assassination, resigning recently due to ill health. Survived by Ella Booker of Chloride. funeral under Masonic auspices in Los Angeles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diamond Creek
Chloride
Sierra County
Ella Booker
Silver City
W.H. Kilburn
Sherif Blair
Kilborn
Mr. Gill
R. A.M
Malta Commandery No. 7
K. T
Los Angeles
Taxation Equity Referenced by Constitutional Guaranty
The text notes a push to tax owners of large land tracts at valuations similar to small landholders as guaranteed by the constitution. Names Frank H. Winston Max L Kabler Estaquio Carabajal and a committee are listed in association with the measure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank H. Winston
Max L. Kabler
Estaquio Carabajal
Hall's Catarrh Cure advertisement notice
A historical ad offers a $100 reward for catarrh cures and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure by F J Cheney Co of Toledo. It claims testimonials and internal action with 75 cent bottles, plus Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
Hall's Family
Prohibition Election Called in Sierra County New Mexico
A special election is ordered for August 14, 1914 in Palomas Springs to decide if intoxicating liquor sales are prohibited in the described district. polling place at the Marshall estate, with Herminio Aragon, S. P. Johnson, and J. D. Allsopp as judges and Amado Gonzales, Otto Goetz as clerks. returns to be canvassed August 29 by the Sierra County Board of Commissioners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sierra Oron New Mexico
Sonlea
Board of County Commissioners
Sierra County
New Mexico
Wereas
Hillshors
Owabe
N. P. Hi
N.M. P.M
John W. Marshall
Palomas Springs
Herminio M. Aragon
P. Johnson
J. D. Allsop
Amado Gonzales
Otto Goetz
Board of
State of New Mexico
Herbof
County of
Sierra
State of
Board of County Commissioners of
F. M. Bosonquez
Butter making method promises triple income for dairymen
Farmers and dairymen are urged to learn a formula that yields three pounds of good table butter from one pound. The notice claims no fakes or drugs and directs readers to Joseph P. Jaquin at 726 amn St in Mast Las Via New Mexico for details dated May 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph P. Jaquin
Amn St
Mast Las
New Mexico
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Advocate
W. C. Thompson
Ford
Frank A. Wieton & Co
Fairview
Frank Hiler
Calexico
Calexter
Rochester
Minnesuta
Drs. Mayo
General Merchandise
Keller, Miller & Co
Lake Valley and
Hillsboro, New Mexico
W. L. Douglas
Hanan & Sonn's
Hart Schaffner and Marx
John B. Stetson
Simon Stern Incorporates
Albuquerque
P. O
Abe Tb
Hubbard Suash
Spot Cash Grocery
Gold Ave
Albuquerque, N. M
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