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Sierra County Advocate

Location

Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1917

Page

3

Local notices and obituaries from Hillsboro August 17 1917

The notice pages report deaths of Antonio Morales and Neponseno Daren older residents of Hillsboro with funeral details. It notes a prison escape and a confiscated land sale event. It mentions land sale rumors involving Hermose Land & Cattle Co and Ropewell property with prospective buyers Wigmore and Hamilton. It lists Red Cross donation from B Labows and a bank charter for The First National Bank of Hot Springs with Comptroller Williams approval. It lists J W Robins enlisting and being sent to Fort Sam Houston for O.T.C. training on the 24th.

J. W. Robins Will M. Robine Qeavens Company 18Th Fieldrtillery Fort Brier Fort Sam Houston

Quilt Contest for Girls Under Fifteen Years

The contest calls for girls under age fifteen to make a quilt no smaller than 60 by 72 inches. Quarters: mothers may not assist beyond advice. Prizes: $25 for first, $15 for second, $10 for third. Three judges to be appointed. entries due by noon August 31, 1917. all quilts to be tecked rather than quilted.

Firet Sge Bierra

Red Cross Receives Sierra County Chapter Certificate

The Sierra County New Mexico Chapter of the American Red Cross has obtained a certificate of recognition and authority from the Washington General Committee. Printed matter and supplies are on hand except official blank receipts, which will be issued upon receipt. Send subscriptions for membership and donations to Hillsboro, New Mexico.

Sierra County N. M The American Red Cross Washington, D. C Hillsboro

Hall's Catarrh Medicine Claims Cure All Stages

An advertisement proclaims Hall's Catarrh Medicine cures catarrah in all stages through constitutional treatment. It offers $100 if any case fails and directs readers to send for testimonials from F. J. Onn xKY & Co., Toledo, Ohio, with sales by all druggists.

Hall F. J. Onnxky & Co Toledo

State Engineer notices water appropriation in New Mexico

State Engineer’s Office Santa Fe July 24 1917 announces application 1047 for appropriation of public waters from Lae Animas area near NE corner Sec 30 T158 R5W bearing N 44 39 E 988.2 feet to a point in section 30 and related boundary bearings under 1907 irrigation laws.

State Engineer’s Office Santa Fe Lews Boward Crouch el Caballo Sierra State of New Mexico Haa Mexico Lae Animas

Government opens two million acres of Oregon lands for homesteads

Advert says two million three hundred thousand acres of Oregon and California Railroad Grant Lands revested in the United States will be opened for homesteads and sale. Map shows lands by sections with soil climate rainfall elevations and temperatures. Postpaid one dollar. Grant Lands Losting Co. Portland, Oregon.

Oregon & California Railroad Co United States Uni Grant Lends Loosting Co Poxtlend Oregon

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Advocate Thompson Harry Bene Paul Lehman Antonio Morales Frits Maller Billy Beyer State Land Office Bob Richardson Doc” Place Sounty Carter Hiram Yoast Hot Springs Neponseno Daren Boro Daren B. Labows Roper Group Mining Company Lake Valley Red Cross W. H. Bueber Labone August Ellis August Reingardt Long Besch Calif Pressesys August Ellis Reingardt Seaside Hospital Young Reinhardt Maine Street Snield Relogardt Apollo Club St. Luke's Church Angqaet Reingardt New Mexico Long Beach C. F. Patrick Patrick California Shipbuilding Company Kooker Ella Reingardt Mildred Albert New Holton Funeral Aeceey Ames A. A New Mexicas John Skelton Williams County of Skelton Williams Controller of Currency Rency Savage F. W. Mister Lame Valley Kingston Cardus Willam Eversole Hazel Patch Cardul Ang J. H. Sparks
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