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Newspaper
Sierra County Advocate
Location
Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1905
Page
2
The Sierra County Advocate notes its publication under O Thompson as proprietor and asserts entry at Hillsboro New Mexico post office as a second class matter.
Al Shepard purchases Pasoa bus fare this week. Jewelry stores advertise holiday goods at Disinger in Hillsboro. A new barber shop opens at Hillsboro Hotel and ads spread for Disinger Jewelry. Mrs. J M Roas and son visit from Hermosa for holidays. Mining location notices and labor proofs for sale. Judge Bronk Parker reelected praised by voters. Jack Bobbitt recovering from a sore hand. Harry Benson covers his business. J M Ruiz buys Mrs Orchard’s Hillsboro hotel business. Capt J M Ross visits. reports heavy snow in Hermosa country and healthy stock. Christmas programs planned at Spanish American Methodist chapel with a masquerade dance on Xmas night. unmasked dancers barred before midnight. Admission at door. Somn Dawson’s home saved from coal oil fire last Tuesday. minor blaze started after a toy accident. Silver City to get another bank.
The facility announces readiness to treat visually impaired patients within days and urges anti statehood groups to promptly apply for care.
The piece argues against counting on statehood, noting Republicans in power often break promises and create uncertainty around the statehood proposition.
The Santa Fe New Mexican and Hillsboro Advocate comment on Associate Justice Frank W. Parker's appointment, noting newspapers often view events through party lenses. They agree Parker is recognized by discerning readers and that the New Mexican’s stance reflects proper judgment.
Public auction announced by Sheriff of Sierra County New Mexico to auction four weeks after Nov 27 1905 all property of defendants WH Andrews and others valued at 8177.05 plus costs. Sale at Hillsboro court house on Dec 1 1905 between 9 am and noon includes horses cattle wagons and a frame dwelling and outbuildings in Andrews New Mexico.
By writ of edition issued from the District Court for the Third Judicial District of New Mexico in Sierra County Keller Miller & Co. against James N Clark the sheriff is ordered to sell the right title and interest of James N Clark in the South half Northeast Quarter and Northeast Quarter of the Northeast Quarter Section 14 Township 17 South Range 7 West containing 120 acres with buildings and improvements as described in the decree.
Public notice to John Ryan and heirs regarding tax or debt distribution under the 1908 act. It states a sum of 100 dollars to be expended on certain improvements and warns that failure to contribute within ninety days will place the property under lien. Location is Las Animas County New Mexico with references to Ranger nine and surface site details.
The notice announces an application and protest process for an official action in Montiol County New Mexico. It names witnesses and residents for proof of residence and ties to the case. It calls for objections within the specified period and lists the clerk and court details for the proceeding.
An entry from Ias Cruces New Mexico on January 10 lists Hilarto Tells of Garfield as claimant for Lot 1 of Section 27 Township 18 Range 4 West New Mexico Principal Meridian. He names witnesses Lopes Fioreseis of Garfield Timoten Mra of Garfield and Andres De La 0 of Garfield to prove residence and occupation. Any party wishing to protest may appear at the time and place to cross examine witnesses and present rebuttal evidence.
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