Sierra County Advocate Official Power of Sierra County
Thompson, proprietor announces terms of subscription in advance. Friday August 26 1905 edition notes official power of Sierra County and subscription details for readers.
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Newspaper
Sierra County Advocate
Location
Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1905
Page
3
Thompson, proprietor announces terms of subscription in advance. Friday August 26 1905 edition notes official power of Sierra County and subscription details for readers.
Kingston visitor W West. Kasser family moved to McPherson house. Wicke mine work expected. Hopewell and two children spent a day in town. Washerwomen form a price-raising trust. Mrs F J Given hosted a phonograph concert. Mrs F W Mister hosted a party. Schoolhouse addition under way. Ethel Grayson hosted watermelon party. Lake Valley to Albuquerque rail fare set at 10.45 with Sept 16–22 sale. Sheriff Kendall links meat market to residence via phone. Andy Kelley visiting Las Animas ranch. Whitham farewell dance at Liggett ranch. Misses Whitham return to Denver. Judge Parker held court for jury commissioners. Bestrap bound over after Alma shooting. Sheriff Kendall drained pond, found many healthy catfish. John Anderson to leave Union Meat Market clerkship for college. Forrest Darks to start next month. Albanio Corsbsjal injured at Bonanza mine, now recovering. Apache Kid rumored to be stockkilling in Socorro county. camp found in Elk mountains.
A fragment from a Territorial Fair notice notes an upcoming grand stock parade in Albuquerque with entries including Governor Utero and Secretary of State Raynolds. It also promotes Hunt's Lightning Oil for itching and pains sold at P. O. Drug Store, and mentions Indian pastimes and cowboys to entertain visitors.
Lake Valley hosts a popular dance with ice cream cake and coffee to raise funds for a new school house. A recurring event is planned for every full moon with refreshments, with the next dance on September 16. Community members attend and prize winners are listed from a recent five hundred party. A local illness and travel notes are included along with advertisements for tonics and cures.
Sierra County Bank of Hillsboro New Mexico reports assets of 213,644 96 and liabilities of 183,? equal to capital stock 80,000 and deposits 178,044 85. Cashier W H Bucher signs, with notary Lee H Crews on July 3 1905, attested by directors Zollara Crews Crews.
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