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Newspaper
Sierra County Advocate
Location
Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1907
Page
2
The Sierra County Advocate published in Hillsboro New Mexico lists Thompson as proprietor and notes entry at the Post Office for transmission through the U S Mails as second class matter on Friday August 30, 1907.
The sheriff will sell at public auction at the court house on October 7 personal effects of the late J. M. Begins. Reports from the mounted police show 153 arrests in the year ending May 31, 1907, with major counts for sheep and cattle theft and other offenses across Santa Fe Socorro Guadalupe Otero and Torrance counties. The force numbers 11 men and faces transport restrictions.
Public sale notice by Sheriff of Sierra County New Mexico to satisfy damages and costs from a court judgment against Union Esperanza Mining Company. Describes multiple mining claims and associated properties in Pittsburg and Apache Canon plus extensive equipment and piping. Includes related notices of suit pending and a divorce action from Hidalgo.
Territory of New Mexico Sierra County prints a delinquent tax notice for 1906 amounts under 25 dollars. Treasurer J Plemmons will auction property November 4 1907 at 10 p m at the east door Hillsboro Court House with daily sales for sixty days. Listing includes Lake Valley Brower Orchard mining claim improvements and small personal items.
A sufficient contest affidavit has been filed by J B Badger against John Allen Sparks entry No 4006 made October 22 1907 in Canoes New Mexico. The Department of the Interior United States Land Office records the contest proceeding and cites the contestant as Badger alleging grounds to challenge Sparks claim to the land.
Department of the Interior notice from Las Cruces NM dated Aug 11 1907 states Miguel G Trujillo of Fairview NM filed to establish final proof for Homestead Entry No 8871 for the W SEY of Township 12 S Range 7 W. Proof will be made before J M Webster Hillsboro NM on Oct 10 1907 with witnesses Samora Ketenton hocisno jillo and Ysofio G Trejillo named.
Petra Lopez of Fairview New Mexico has filed for final proof on Homestead Entry 3367 for Wig SEY Sec 13 and Nic NE Sec 24 T12S R8W. Proof will be before J M Webster Hillsboro New Mexico on October 10 1907. Rafael Olguin Francisco Trujillo and Rita Trujillo of Fairview New Mexico named as witnesses.
Magriz Beneguin reports a $100 expenditure for labor and improvements on the Independence and Yellowstone mining claims in the Las Animas mining district New Mexico. Co owners must contribute within ninety days or their interests will vest in the claimant under Section 2324 Revised Statutes. First pub February 22 1907.
Francisco Apodaca and associates of Cuchillo and Fairview New Mexico are notified that proof of continuous residence and cultivation for the Homestead Entry No. 3369, dated Sept. 19, 1900, will be made before J. M. Webster in Hillsboro on Oct. 10, 1907. Names listed include Pablo Samora Miguel G. Trujillo Celso Lopez and Hughene Van Parrey. First pub Aug. 16 07.
The notice states that Mauritz Bergxun has spent 100 dollars in 1906 on Independence and TelitWsloe mining claims in the Las Animas Mining District Sierra County New Mexico to hold the premises under section 2824 Revised Statutes. If others fail within ninety days to contribute their share plus publication costs the interest will become the property of the undersigned under section 2524. First publication May 10 1907.
Local shop listing notes grocery goods and services offered by W F Van Norman proprietor. Includes store name and emphasis on wide selection for customers in the area.
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