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Newspaper
Sierra County Advocate
Location
Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1907
Page
2
The Sierra County Advocate announces its publication by Thompson, Proprietor, filed as second class matter at the Hillsboro post office in Sierra County New Mexico for transmission through the U.S. Mails.
Friday’s Local Notes cover Lena Richardson visiting friends and J J May’s return from New York, with Mrs May staying seaside and Mrs West moving homes. Reports on mine developments at the Wicks mine detail new shaft work, equipment arrivals, and backers L Summers & Co Chicago.
Harrie of Findlay Ohio toured Phoenix to El Paso and shared copper bearing ore from a 35 foot level. He backs a new eight foot rotary tunnel drill by J P Karns claiming it could revolutionize tunneling with 1000 shots of power. He bets 10000 to prove 100 feet in 24 hours and notes Salt Lake Bankers Walker Bros buy the machine for Utah work and Procter and Gamble plan a California irrigation test.
Jesse J. May of Hillsboro, New Mexico Territory, applies for a permit to appropriate public waters from Trujillo Creek for irrigation and domestic use. The plan includes two ditches and seasonal flows of 6 and 2 cubic feet per second, with conveyance to specific land parcels. Objections must be filed by August 10, 1907, with Territorial Engineer Verxey L. Sullivan.
The document records the report of the condition of The First National Bank at Engle New Mexico as of May 20 1907 with sworn attestations by W H Bucher and A Reed Cashiers notaries and a Comptroller of the Currency official seal. It notes capital stock surplus fund deposits and various financial figures and dates related to the bank’s status and publication.
A notice announces that W S Nowland and heirs administrators and all interested parties must contribute their share of a $100,00 expenditure in labor and improvements on Independence and Yellowstone mining claims in the Las Aubhan Mining District Sierra County New Mexico within ninety days or their interest will vest in Mauritz Banoxnis under section 2824. First pub February 22 1907.
In the Las Animas Mining District Sierra County New Mexico A J Hirsch and his heirs administrators and assigns are notified that Maynitz Berarum has expended 100.00 for labor and improvements on the Independence and Yellowstone mining claims to hold them under 2924 Revised Statutes. If within ninety days after this notice you fail to contribute your proportion the interest of Hirsch and heirs will become the property of the undersigned under section 1 May 1907 first published May 10 1907.
Department of the Interior Land Office at Las Cruces announces Espiridion Tafoya probate judge of Sierra County Cadillo New Mexico filed intent to establish final Commutation proof for entry No 4001 dated April 21 1900 for the Nex SW Y NW11 SEM Section 28 Township 12 8 Range 6 W The proof will be made before J M Webster Probate Clerk Hillsboro New Mexico on August
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