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Newspaper
Sierra County Advocate
Location
Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1916
Page
2
The Sierra County Advocate announces its post office entry at Hillsboro Sierra County New Mexico with second class mail transmission. The paper pledges impartial coverage devoted to the best interests of Sierra County and the state.
Special to the Advocate reports H O Bursum for Governor Frank A Hubbell for Senator C J Roberts on the Supreme Court W G Sargeant State Auditor Page State Treasurer J H Wagner Superintendent of Public Instruction. Republicans claim a 10000 majority while Democrats seek a cash willing candidate for governor.
Kingston reports new residents Mr and Mrs Andrew Billings and Mr and Mrs John Kinney moving in. Two tuscle arstoks drive on Bullion Hill with one at the Bullion mine and one at the Superior mine. Work starts on the tunnel site east of Kentuck mountain to penetrate westward. County surveyor Fred Hiltecher surveyed Bullion Hill earlier in the week as D B McAllister of Monnet Mining, Hermosa, is involved.
A brief note records several days spent surveying a group of claims on Saw Pit Guloh, detailing fieldwork activity and the general scope of exploration conducted.
The community awaits two local weddings as Katheryn and Ruth Keith visit the Reilly family. Frank H. Winston travels to Evanston Wisconsin for a month. Lou Gooden returns after thirty three years. A leap year dance is planned by the society section. The Bullivans and Stella plan a move to lower Palomas. Dr. McNeal heads to Jomea ranch to visit Ed James. Mrs F W Keith and daughter prepare to move to Cleveland Ohio.
Hillsboro reports Gay McPherson left for San Diego and Earl Richardson for Hurley for work. The 85 lining company plans an ore treatment plant three miles south of Lordaburg with J. W. Crowdus directing flotation and wet methods tests at Fort Bliss. Major manufacturers have inspected the mine as ore shipments head to test plants.
In a critical speech, Mr. Hughes argues the Administration followed, not led, on preparedness. He cites delayed calls for a stronger army, inconsistent pressure on Congress, and a naval program seen as politically expedient amid systemic faults in defense management.
In his acceptance speech Mr Hughes urges an effective rural credits system and promotes agricultural interests. He stresses wise conservation and insists resources be safeguarded and developed for maximum public advantage.
No 1229 a judgment rendered July 25 1910 for 187.55 damages 8.00 costs and future costs on goods sold. Writ commands sale of defendant’s goods. I will sell Lots 1 2 7 8 in Block 42 Townsite Hillsboro at 10:00 AM August 20 1916 at the east front of the Court House Hillsboro Oregon.
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