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Newspaper
Sierra County Advocate
Location
Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1903
Page
2
The Sierra County Advocate, the official paper of Sierra County, Hillsboro, New Mexico, announces mail service and transmission details for the paper. An entry marks it as second class matter and notes publication timing through the PS.
In this August 21 1903 column Wall Street journals deride the Aldrich currency bill and rally behind Bryan. The piece contrasts elastic silver backed “rubber currency” fears with Bryan’s push for free coinage at 16 to 1. It cites Cannon’s critique and notes the political tension over future congressional action.
Arrangements are under way for a one day and night basket picnic at Silver Lake between Lake Valley and Hillsboro. The event aims to showcase Sierra County bathing boating dancing and recitations with a dancing pavilion, music, and committee leadership. A September 2 date is targeted depending on material delivery.
Mrs F Given visiting Monmouth reports a joyous reunion of seven women long separated. The group includes Hattie Blake, Augusta Owen, Nellie Marston, Hattie Clifford, Mary Dudley and others from Illinois, Houston, Atlanta, and New Mexico. Former teacher Rev C E Owen of Waterville attended after years apart, with activities of drives and dinners.
$100 reward offered for any catarrh case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Internal remedy targets blood and mucous surfaces to build constitution and aid nature. Chene y & Co of Toledo recommend and guarantee, with testimonials available. Sold by druggists. Hall's Family Pills also recommended.
Legal notice to Thos Inglis and heirs and heirs executors administrators and assigns that owners have completed the required labor and improvements on the Grey Horse Mine in the Black Range Mining District Sierra County New Mexico about 134 miles NW of Kingston. Failure to contribute within ninety days will cause your interest to vest in the assignee under Section 204. Publication dated July 28 in Albuquerque New Mexico.
In the District Court of Sierra County New Mexico a suit is filed by Mary L Mead against Frank N Cox Vinson Civil Kanser John Gardner and Sierra County Bank seeking $1200 to cover the balance due on the Expire mine and mining claim plus a decree to divest Cox of title if the deed to the defendants fails. The case warns Cox to appear by August 21 1903 or a default judgment will be entered. the location is in the Law Animas mining district Sierra County New Mexico with description in the Probate Clerk and Ex-officio Recorder office. The notice appears in the third judicial district and there is a subsequent publication.
Vidala Esquer sues Eugenio Baquer for divorce on cruelty and inhuman treatment with Sofia Esquer and Emilio Esquer named as children. Defendant must appear by July 24, 1903, or default judgment will be entered. Plaintiff’s attorney is S. Alexander of Socorro, New Mexico.
On July 27 1903 Esquipula Rascon filed to prove continuous residence and cultivation of Lot Me Sec 6 Twp 16 Rand 7 West. He named witnesses Francisco Rascon Jove Rascon Gregorio Torres Benito Chaves all of Hillsboro NM and Nicholas Galica as Register.
Probate officials and local authorities report the Sunday train run is taken off Lake Valley Station. The service will operate daily except Sunday starting January 1900 with G. A. Hattock as agent. current staff include Probate Judge Veluter and Treasurer M. L. Kabler, Sheriff Andrew Kelley, and Supt. of Schools Francisco Luna Garcia.
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