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Newspaper
Sierra County Advocate
Location
Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1912
Page
3
The notice lists subscription rates for Friday December 20, 1912 with prices for one year six months and one issue. It also details advertising rates including one inch one issue and local write ups at ten cents per line and twenty cents per line for locals.
Circus in town today and Christmas gift notices at Robins store accompany multiple ads. Several residents like John Moffitt and Mr and Mrs MeLaughlin move or visit from Kingston and Douglas. Four baby boys born in about two days brighten Hillsboro while The College Courier debuts at the State College. Kingston Lodge elects officers at a later meeting.
Col. W. Hopewell arrived from Albuquerque on Tuesday and departed the next day for his ranch at Animas. He was accompanied by M. J. G. McPherson and J. H. Disinger among others with D. M. Miller and Thomas Murphy serving as treasurer and secretary.
Kingston reports John Moffitt left for El Paso early in the week. A well attended dance occurred on the 14th. Mise Verona Teel taught here three months and left for Mimbres on the 15th. Mitch Gray returned from Carpenter district with snow reported there. Robert Reay, ill with rheumatism, can now go out. Bob Richardson of Fierro visited Kingston on the 15th. Mr and Mrs Stephen Reay visited Hillsboro earlier in the week. C D Nelson visited Kingston on the 17th and hauled lumber from the saw mill. Location blanks for sale at this office.
A vintage appeal offers a one hundred dollar reward for any case of catarrh that Hall's Catarrh Cure cannot cure. The text cites F. J. Cheney & Co of Toledo and includes endorsements over fifteen years of known integrity. It promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure as a blood and mucous system remedy and Hall's Family Pills for constipation with price and distribution details.
A man suffering muscular rheumatism in his shoulder sought expensive Hot Springs treatment costing about 10000 dollars. He found relief quickly with Cham berlain s Liniment after three days of use. The product is for sale by all dealers.
The notice publishes 1912 New Mexico game laws: deer season October 1 to November 1 with one deer per person. wild turkey November 1 to January 15 with four in possession. quail November 1 to January 1 with 30 in possession. doves July 1 to September 30 with 80 in possession. ducks snipes carriage and plover September 1 to March 31 with 30 in possession. trout May 15 to October 16 with 25 pounds possession and 15 pounds per day. various species banned at all times. others prohibited until 1917. license fees listed: resident big game and birds 1.50 dollars, nonresident 10 dollars.
An elderly Swiss woman on the witness stand in Bellinzona claimed 102 years but was proven 106 after cross examination. She said she was ashamed of being so old.
If you are doubled with chronic constipation the mild and gentle effect of Chamberlain's Tablets makes them especially suited to your case. For sale by all dealers. Advertisement.
Hillsboro New Mexico hosts a Christmas Celebration featuring roping match with prizes up to 30 dollars and 3rd prize five, riding and shooting events with entry fees, relay and mule races, and no charge for mule entries. Prizes include 25, 12.50, 5 dollars in riding contests and a 10 dollar best rider prize. program also lists boys and girls races and additional sports to be added.
Draggiste speak highly of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for coughs and colds. They note long experience with its reliability and pleasant taste. For sale by all dealers.
Classified ad from Treasury Mining Co Chloride New Mexico seeks lumbermen with 8 to 10 wood pack burros to cut and pack fordwood for a two mile timber haul. Also notes a separate bilious attack remedy advertisement and a wild tale of W H Herrick walking 27 miles through deep snow from Chloride to Cuabillo after a delayed stage ride.
notice states all applications to graze cattle horses hogs sheep and goats for the 1913 season must be filed in the supervisor's office in Silver City New Mexico by February 1 1913. details on fees and application blanks available on request. Don E Johnston supervisor first publication December 6 1912 last publication to follow.
Advert reads about Jerome Sedillo described as hunter trader and trapper who killed lions bears and bird care. Dated December 6 to 12. Further details not provided.
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