Local News From Sierra County's 1903 Hub
W Thompson proprietor reports Christmas near two weeks away and popular overcoats. Harry Elliott hunts in the range. Mrs Slater visits Hillaboro. Eva Disinger offers holiday jewelry. Loomis the deputy collector visits town. Mines and gold fields activity noted along with a fire at J.B. Hopkins store. A Woman's Guild sale is planned at the Post Drug Store on Dec 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Elliott
T. 4. Slater
Hermosa, Ie
Hillaboro
Eva O. Disinger
Internal Revenue
A. J. Loomis
Woman's’ Guild
Post Drug Store
Wildly misspelled financial notices and odd ads from a 1903 issue
A chaotic mix of financial figures and notices about taxes, school funds, and county debts, interspersed with sensational dental style cures and patent medicines. The page features unstructured lists of balances, districts, and totals, plus stray disease cures and a few sensational snippets about gold diggings and sensational news items.
Fairview News Briefs Include Gold Diggings Visit and Holiday Plans
Mrs J B Taylor and children depart for New York City as J B Taylor seeks info on new gold diggings. W F Kennett leaves for Apache. Chloride school closes for holidays and Maude Anderson visits Hillsboro. An entertainment Mother Goose's Christmas is planned for Christmas Eve. A wary note about dust at the gold strike and caution with breath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.B. Taylor
Thorsday
New York City
J. B. Will
Engle
N. A
Clark
Mother Goose
W.F. Kennett
Hachita Graveyard Story Marks Southwest Spotlight
Hachita gains a graveyard after a fatal shooting at a card game between John Martin and Henry Mann. Mann survived. Martin died from four gunshot wounds after a dispute over $2.50. Dr. Crocker and Judge McGrath attended the inquest. self defense cited. Sheriff Blair present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hachita
John Martin
Clifton
Martin
Henry Mann
Mann
Dr. Crocker
Lordsburg
Judge McGrath
Maun
Blair
Mr. Mann
Grand Jury Report to Judge Parker of New Mexico
The grand jury reports to Judge Parker of the 3rd judicial district, asks to be discharged after reviewing matters, and submits committee findings. They thank the court and county officers for courtesy, note county buildings inspection results, and urge roof repairs at the courthouse and potential sale of jail property for building a new one. They present reports on county offices and a 1908 lands statement with sums in the General County Fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Kingston
Las Palomas
Ohillo
San Jose
Berenila
Arroyo Bonito
Faulkner
Alvino
General County Fund
General School Fund
D. Amounir
F. W. Parker
New Mex
Peak Compation
Frank Campbell
Grant Jury
Ecourt House
W. H.sxere
Cherix Ansaon
D. Remy
Jom
Grand Jury
Sierra Co
FLW
Luppen
Lewis
Porinbon Chavez
Water before breakfast keeps bowels regular says ad
A glass or two of water taken half an hour before breakfast will help keep the bowels regular. Harsh cathartics should be avoided. When a purgative is needed take Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets. They are mild and gentler in action. For sale by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
J. H Seitz
Detroit
Mich
Byenll
Stops the Cough and Works of the Cold Ad Card
Claim offers a remedy with a slogan promising a gold in one day and “No cure, No pay” with a note on trolley sleepers for a restless population. The fragment mentions a price 25 cents and a laxative product.
Faithful Person to Travel for Established House
Position offers local territory travel for a well established house in several counties. Salary 220.00 per week plus cash expenses, paid weekly. Permanence indicated with business successor and missing. Apply Stanchard House 1590 Dearborn St Chicago. Nov 2020.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weil
Stanchard
Dearborn St
Chicago
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Corkar
W. M. Robins Ie
Joey
J. A. Anderson
Robert Cooper
L. W. Galles
Albuquerque
Mary L. Mead
W. W. Williams
el Passo
J.B. Hopkins
Henry Moore
Happy Flat
Mr. Conaboy
Martin Conaboy
Arizona
Alaya Preisser
N.S. Rosa
Deming Graphic
Hillsboro
Sierra County
Rone
Graphic
Rodey
Pareau of Fisheries
New Mexico
H A. Ringer
Ana Ana Co
L. E. Armer
North Percha
BT. Cox
Grafton
Pond
Sierra Va
R. Kelly
Datil
Vlo Cattle Pond
Levi
Albuquerque Citizen
All
Charley Ross
Texas
Maine
Montana
Nee Simmons
A.C. Simmons JR Medicine Company
New York
Kansas City
E.W. Grove
Zoe
Fairview
Jake Hardin
Chloride
Carsimero Buca
Palomas
Servin
Stoyan Frovica
Stoj
Grand Jury Report
Sierra County Bank
Hillsboro, New Mexico
General
T. ¢. Long
Crain and Country Procuce
Mexico
Geo. T. Miller
Cooper Bros
Ooper Bros
Hillsboro, N, Mex
Sre
Keller, Miller & CO
Sssr ES
Milierewsrors Sentamas Ea
Miiers
Ete
Pake Valley
Hillsbroo
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