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Newspaper
Sierra County Advocate
Location
Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1916
Page
2
The Sierra County Advocate is entered at the Hillsboro Post Office for transmission through the mails as second class matter. It is devoted to the best interests of Sierra County and the state of New Mexico.
Hillsboro locals report L C Latham with a 60 HP six cylinder Locomobile and J M Barracks of Deming, plus Mr Smith, spent Wednesday night in Hillsboro. Charley Ross stopped to view the city. Mr and Mrs John Dye return from their wedding tour and settled on Helenora street. Dr J O Hatcher removed a tumor from C H Mayora and resumes practice. D B McAllister of Monitor Silver Lead M M Co visits from Hermosa to oversee mining interests and seek miners. Frank and Hattie from San Francisco to Chicago travel on a wager, nine months. Mr and Mrs McCord depart San Francisco February 15 for Chicago December 15 in a three-burro buggy. Republican primary at the courthouse tomorrow at 8 pm to select six delegates for the county convention in Hillboro August 16 and for the state convention in Santa August 22.
Congressmen radicals and state officers will be made. The call emphasizes strong turnout at the primary and implies changes ahead.
Fair View reports Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hall enjoyed a honeymoon trip to town. H Laidlaw detained at Magdalena over mare incident. J M Blun recounts damp adventures returning from Magdalena and buys a horse and buggy. Miguel Trujillo couple lose youngest daughter last Wednesday. Ed Hartzell left for Ft Worth. Mrs. P H Winston and son Philip James stayed with the Snyder family. L Follansby supplied town. L D Holderby ill with rheumatism. New hitching rack and bench placed by post office. C G Yaple under way with a dwelling on his new ranch. S J McCracken en route to Armer ranch. Judge McAllister and family stayed over due to a broken machine towed in. judge headed to Springerville court.
Mrs Mabel Parke Poe visits family in Mesilla Park while Elsie Ricketson and others stay with relatives. Visitors include Margaret Whitney from Memphis visiting Mrs Trances Moffitte, Leonor Madrid at Dr Beals, and Helen Hopkins. A birth announced for Emmett Nuno. Glenn Phillips from Deming visited Carolyn Beals. The S L O branding roundup occurred with a heavy rain on July 31. A camping trip near Sawyer Peak draws locals. Santa Fe agent Keil covers during Nowlin’s absence. A field report recalls a lion sighting on Monument Peak. girls photographed and teased it, then returned with the animal’s carcass to town.
A pledge to preserve the Nation and renew the spirit of sacrifice from Civil War days. Upholds individual liberty and equal opportunity, rejects discrimination, and aims for a secure, strong, just America as a free people.
The speech asserts America must prepare for war, denounces foreign plots, and opposes aggression toward Mexico. It calls for federal workers compensation, warns against Huerta complicity, supports women’s suffrage, and urges unity under Lincoln’s party revival. The Nation criticizes administration policy and Veracruz actions while stressing reunion and strong national resolve.
In the District Court of Seventh Judicial District Sierra County New Mexico a judgment was entered July 26 1916 for $187.55 plus $8.00 costs and accruing costs. A Writ of Execution dated July 29 1916 commanded the sale of defendant’s goods and the levying of the judgment amount from real property Lots One Two Seven Eight in Block 42 Hillsboro Townsite. Sale at 10 o clock A M August 26 1916 at the east front door Hillsboro Courthouse. First pub August 16 Last pub August 25 1916.
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