Sierra County Advocate Ad Provides December 29 1916 Date
The issue header notes Sierra County Advocate with W. O. Thompson proprietor and the date Friday December 29 1916. No further readable items are provided on this fragment.
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Newspaper
Sierra County Advocate
Location
Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1916
Page
3
The issue header notes Sierra County Advocate with W. O. Thompson proprietor and the date Friday December 29 1916. No further readable items are provided on this fragment.
Mrs H C Long is on the sick list and a Christmas snow decorates the Black Range. Willie Sullivan returns from Albuquerque as the Advocate wishes a happy New Year. Christmas events include a church free program for Sunday School children and prizes for regular attendance. Fire at Miller Knight store caused minor damage. Public school entertainment drew a large audience.
The piece notes upcoming county officers with party affiliations and districts, stating competent leadership and anticipated economical governance. It mentions Jose T. Vuran as county commissioner, John A. Dye, F A Calhoun and P B Kelley as other commissioners, Antonio Armij as county clerk, and several others including FE M Bojorquez, Jas Bourguet, Miguel D Apodaca, Jas P Parker, Fred Biltscher, and the death of a beloved local figure.
The community mourns the death of Mrs. Robert West after a fall a week earlier caused a fractured chin. Her condition deteriorated until death Tuesday morning, ending a long association with local life as she passed on the Great Divide.
On account of poor health sale of stock merchandise and store fixtures including scales cash register show cases and a safe. Buildings may be sold or rented. Will M Robins.
Catarrh cannot be cured by local applications as they do not reach the disease seat. Hall's Catarrh Cure is a constitutional internal remedy claimed to act on the blood and mucous surfaces. It is touted as a prescription from a leading physician, offered with testimonials, priced at 75 cents, available from druggists.
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