Local Notes Highlight Holiday Gifts and Town News
El Paso reporter Will M Robins covers holiday shopping and upcoming events. Mrs J B Richardson rode the Monday coach. A J Maxwell from Las Palomas visited Hillsboro. Local business ads promote Disinger Jewelry and souvenir spoons for Christmas. The new courthouse fence nears completion and school work progresses. A Christmas apron sale is announced in Hirsch Hall by the Woman's Guild. County Commissioner vacancy fills due to Mrs Webster's illness. Various local notices include blacksmith shop rental, J S Richardson residence rental, and a cowboy injury near Silver City. Whistler and Lockwood sell goat ranch. mutton goats ready for Los Angeles shipment.
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Ray Grayson
Hirsch Hall
Woman’s Guild
Whistler & Lockwood
W. R. Lockwood
Lake Valley
Messrs. Whistler & Swanson
Los Angeles
Goats Driven to Southern California Desert Grazing Lands
Report describes a family moving their herd of goats to grazing lands in the American desert of southern California. The Hermosa probate case sees Nellie A. Chiles challenging the Ayers heirs' homestead claim with Ocean Wave Mining Company opposing. Also noted are local officers elected for Sierra Chapter No. 31 Order of the Eastern Star and remarks on Wicks Gulch mining development led by Sigma Development Co. officials including Albert G. Vieg and Fred Phillips.
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California
Nellie A. Chiles
Hermosa
Andrew Kelley
Judson E. Ayers
Chiles
Ocean Wave Mining Company
Sierra Chapter No
Order of the Eastern Star
Wolford
W. M
Murphy
W. P
Given
A. M
McCorkle
Secy
Kelley
Treas
Anderson
Hall
Reid
Adah
Ruth
Albert G. Vieg
Sigma Development Co
Wicks Gulch
Fred Phillips
Vieg
The Difference of Worth in Work and Goods
A humorous reflection contrasts literary genius, labor, printing, and fashion. It notes that poetry can turn worthless paper into thousands, a ditch digger earns little for heavy work, a printer can create worthless money, a woman may choose an expensive hat, and tailoring by Will M Robins embodies practical sense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tennyson
Longfellow
Will M. Robins
Examination for Teachers to be Held in Sierra County
By direction of the Territorial Superintendent of Education an examination for teachers for Sierra County public schools will be held in Hillsboro on Friday and Saturday January 13 and 14 1911 starting at 8 oclock A M The usual institute fee of 2.00 applies to those who did not attend the 1910 Teachers Institute James P Parker County Superintendent of Public Schools Also a notice on curing persistent cough with Chamberlains Cough Remedy sold by Pestilice Drug Store
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Territorial Superintendent of Education
Sierra County
N. M
Hillsboro
James P. Parker
Pestilice Drug Store
Chamberlain Cough Remedy Proves Effective in Influenza Epidemics
The remedy has been tested during influenza outbreaks and, when taken promptly, reportedly prevented pneumonia. Availability noted at the Post Office Drug Store. Silver City faces an oil strike threat.
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Chamberlain
Post Office
Silver City
Yucatan Sisal Exports Hit record figures in 1906
Yucatan exports for 1906 show 597,269 bales of sisal fiber valued at 29,626,430 Mexican pesos. The period's ten year total for sisal alone reaches 297,000,000 pesos in silver terms, with additional values listed for skins and vehicles.
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Ruperte
Yucatan
Nevada county lacks religious care for thousands
A four daily paper objects that a county over 16 000 square miles in Nevada has no dedicated church or hall within its borders to preach the Gospel despite a population of several thousand people.
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Nevada
Mean Neighbor Causes Tension in Cleveland Society
Publication records a string of fragmentary complaints from Cleveland society women about a troublesome neighbor. The notes describe disputes over lawn care, with references to a mower and a contracted grass cutting service. Other garbled phrases imply local social friction and unnamed incidents.
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Cleveland
Cosmopolitan Magazine seeks Hillsboro representative
Wanted to handle subscription renewals and extend circulation in Hillsboro New Mexico. Pay includes salary and commission with methods proven successful. Prior experience desirable but not required. Part time or spare time position. Send references to H C Campbell Cosmopolitan Magazine 1799 Broadway New York City.
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Cosmopolitan Magazine
Hillsboro
N. M
H. C. Campbell
Commopolitan Magazine
Broadway
New York City
Featherman and Cooper Carpenters and Builders Ad
Featherman and Cooper advertise paperhanging painting calciming pipe fitting and repair work of all kinds. They list furniture pumps windmills gasoline engines and related services from a shop located first door east of the butcher shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Featherman & Cooper Carpenters & Builders
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W. O. Thompson
Asia
J. M. Bojorquez
J. M. Webster
Y.G. Trujillo
Will M. Robin
M. L. Kahler
C. Kendal
Jas. P. Parker
Franacisco Montoya
Will. M. Robins
el Paso
J. B. Richardson
A. J. Maxwell
Las Palomas
D. C. Taylor
Lede
John Dawson
E. C. Disinger Jewelry Store
FE. C. Disinger Jewelry Store
Clemente Chavez
Monticello
Soledad Duran
Ike Knight
Ollie Ricketson
Ollie
R. W. Fulghum
E.C. Isinger Jewelry Store
Henry Opgeworth
Jim Hiler
George Meyers
Bruce Barnes
Dodge City
Kansas
H. A. Wolford
Webster
San Diego
D. Titsmann
J. 5. Richardson
John Longbottom
Gila
Silver City Enterprise
Mads
Levi Strauss
Pogiffice Ug
Taft
Congress
Chamberlain Medicine Co
Des Moines
Iowa
Postifice Drug Store
New York
Milwaukee Journal
Post Office Drug Store
T. C. Long
New Mexico
General Merchandise
Keller, Miller & Co
Lake Valley and
Hillsboro, New Mexico
Cmlagine
Esc Artridge
Remington Arng Co., Ou, A. V. JS Broad New Vor
AME
Kingston
The
Great Southwest
el Paso Herald
Herald
General New
Southwest
E. Teaford
Hilleboro
Kew
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