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Newspaper

Sierra County Advocate

Location

Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1912

Page

3

Local News From Chloride And Surrounding Areas

Local items report Walt Hearn of Chloride visiting the county seat Sunday and Attorney H A Wolford retiring during a Las Cruces trip. Several residents journey to nearby towns, discuss farming yields, schools, and seasonal haying conditions. A Democratic primary selects delegates for Hillsboro and preparations for the state convention are noted amid flood news from the main Percha.

Walt Hearn Chloride H. A. Wolford Las Cruces

Floods and hunting tales weave through Sierra County notices

A flood sequence on South Percha floods horse teams, drowning a Star ranch cow. a wood hauler Juan Orozco escapes as horses drown. Reports from Ray Grayson, Joe Pankey, and Mr. McFarland recount nine brain family members seen and trout fishing on Diamond Creek. An electric storm promises flood effects. Dr. Given notes a lightning strike starting a fire in a tree. The Advocate notes John Anderson and Berta Winningham wedding in Long Beach California. Elephant Butte project advances with a diverting flume planned by October 1 and dam construction to begin, moving picture crews capturing dam views from cableways.

M. M. Killinger David Olson Killingers Deming Chas. Gage Ani Nas Ruben Pankey Seco Rube Sheppard Wis. Owen M. L. Kahler Santa Be State Board of Equalization Armendarez Board of Commissioners Sierra County Court House Hilsboro Ordr W. O. Thompson C.C. Crews A. M. Gillespie F. W. Mister Neal Sullivan Porfirio Gutierrez South Percha Middle Percha Juan Orozco Orozco Star Ranch Ray Grayson Joe Pankey Mr. McFarland Black Range Brain Mr McFarland Diamond Creek Los Angeles Mr.McFarland Hermosa Dr. Given Apvecate John Anderson Elephant Butte Moving Picture Compined O Las Cruces

Teachers Take Notice in Sierra County Exam Dates

Notice received August 22 1912 announces teachers examination in Sierra County on August 30 and August 31 1912. Exam to be held at the Hillsboro schoolhouse at 7 30 A M. F L Given School Superintendent for Sierra County.

Hillsboro Department of the Interior U.S. Land Office Las Cruces N. M Rafael Otero Las Palomas Nanera Township 158 Range W N.M. P Meridian Andrew Kelley Gillsboro Jaimant Antonio Bargus Arrey Milton Holden N.M Pedro Trujillo Join Gordon Jose Gonzales Ister

Kingston Notes On Local Mining Prospecting Activity

Miss Lily Bernard visited Miss Mary Armer on Saw Pit early this week. John Cavin and W L George elected on the former lead claim up middle Peel week. jigging ore expected soon. The Suit Brothers moved camp to Tranero L E Armer left for Arizona with goats. Mitch Gray arrived from Carpenter mining Gistigwico. activity rising in the district. Born to Mr and Mrs Ben Kinsey a baby girl. Engineer W M Reed of the Recla service here. work on the big flume at the Butte dam progressing at thirty cubic yards of rock per day.

Lily Bernard Mary Armer John Cavin W. L. George Peel Mitch Gray Carpenter Gistigwico Saw Pit Kingston Mister Ben Kinsey W. M. Reed Recla Butte

Hall's Catarrh Cure and graft critique noted

Ohio sworn statement from Frank J Cheney of F J Cheney Co in Toledo offers payment for each uncured catarrh case by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Notary A W Gleason signs September 6 1886. Ad promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure and Pills, claims internal action on blood and mucous surfaces, with testimonials and druggist availability. The piece ends with a Taos Valley News editorial remark on graft and law enforcement.

Lucas Cunty Frank J. Cheney F. J. Cheey and Co Toledo Hall Chensy A. W Gleason F J. Henry &O Toe Taos Valley News

Lame back relief and cat statistic oddities in ad notes

An advertisement styled item highlights Chamberlain liniment for back pain and a claim of quick relief. It also quips about Windy City population and a claimed one dose cure for diarrhoea. Contains dealer notes and sale line.

Chamberlain Onde ALM Ceaters Windy City

Apache Indians Are Turned Loose

Washington August 22 Chief Geronimo and 278 Apache prisoners of war at Fort Sill Oklahoma will be released and turned over to the secretary of war with $250000 appropriated for such disposition as he may direct per the conference report of the Indian appropriation bill agreed by house and senate managers

Washington, D. C Geronimo Fort Sill Oklahoma Secretary of War House Senate

Remarkable Endorsement for Chamberlain's Remedy near Fleming

Mr W S Gunsalus a Fleming area farmer endorses Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy after fourteen years of use noting its effectiveness for his family He recommends it with pleasure The product is sold by all dealers The report mentions a New Jersey woman who recently recovered from a broken back with the remedy or related care.

M. E. Gebhardt Oriole W. S. Gunsalus Fleming

Hairpin Triumph and Digestive Health Notice

A terse wire report notes a triumph for the hairpin move. An item touts Chamberlain's Tablets as a cure for ill health from poor digestion, claiming they strengthen appetite, invigorate the system, and regulate bowels. A graphic tale about a man attempting suicide with a corkscrew ends as an old joke.

Fragmentary entry on medicines and names

The text presents a garbled note listing medicines and multiple unclear names and initials. It reads like a damaged OCR fragment with no coherent event, place, or date to anchor a fuller summary. No identifiable actions or outcomes are discernible from the fragment.

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