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Newspaper
Sierra County Advocate
Location
Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1915
Page
2
The Sierra County Advocate prints its masthead noting C. Thompson as proprietor and entry at Hillsboro New Mexico for transmission through the US Mails as second class matter. It pledges impartial devotion to the best interests of Sierra County and the state.
Ruling addresses who may file on public land in New Mexico. It clarifies that a New Mexico resident requirement differs from state citizenship. The Gregg case in the San Simon Valley involved William A. Gregg filing on 160 acres. Brooks contested residency and initially lost, then won on appeal.
A graphite deposit is located in the saddle between Lake Peak and Mount Baldy, about 14 miles north of Santa Fe. Assays indicate near pure high grade ore. Six men are employed to develop the deposit. New Mexico ranked eleventh among coke producing states in 1014 with 861,572 tons. the United States total was 34,555,914 tons.
Fairview highlights include Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Spyder at the McCracken ranch and a closed hotel. Dr. B. H. James from Camp Cala moot visited town, while rains continue to bless the area. Vendors increase as harvests approach and Charles Sullivan travels from Montivelle with a supply wagon.
Phrases describe pangs from a "little green peach" and reference KL P G remains efficient. A local observer remarks Fairview appears like cheap chrome with vivid greens blue sky high lights and dark shadows. Auto travel is noted as light with machines kept under cover.
A U S survey party camps at Osceola to plat unsurveyed land. Alfred Stram of Bi-Metallic Mining, with a partner, revisits near D C Taylors. D C Taylor ships ten Angora bucks to Carrizozo. School opens in three weeks. Thomas Lee repairs the schoolhouse. Several ranch families plan to move to town for the term. Thomas Casey leaves Tierra Blanca mine for a visit to Ohio. Local youths seek higher education. Mac and Archie Latham Maggie Nunn Ida Kinney proceed with plans.
Mae and Q Clint Taylor of the Normal School at Silver City plan to attend Agricultural College while Carolyn Beals prepares to leave for the University at Albuquerque next Monday.
HILLSBORO. H Ermert of Kingston left for California Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Jack Payne returned from Mimbres Hot Springs today. Col and Mrs W S Hopewell spent a day in Hillsboro this week. Mrs Dr J O Hatcher and two sons went down to Deming Tuesday.
A North Side boy wanders into a store on his way to Febool. He eyes drops in a cage and tells the saleman to fetch jelly beans to avoid the teacher hearing him eat lemon drops across the room. The tale appears in the Holton Signal via the Kansas City Star.
The piece outlines several forms of hiccough tied to nervous states and emotions. It notes rare nervous hiccoughs, emotional hiccoughs from moral shock or fright, irritation, and hysterical hiccoughs that are loud and may resemble a yelp or bark for minutes.
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