New Year Hearsay And Local News From Hillsboro
A roundup of town notes dated around January 1 1904 includes New Year greetings and humorous tidbits. Measles deaths reported among Mexican children. Old Furniture offered by A M Cogwent. Local visits include Walter Williams of the 88 Bar ranch and Mr and Mrs T A Slater visiting Hillsboro. Delays and travels feature W E Pratt family headed to Albuquerque. Judge F W Parker visiting Pittuburg gold fields. W H Andrews and J S Hopewell back to bantners. Household events note a red headed son born to Mr and Mrs Raymond Lars. Mertie Williams Christmas at Lake Wauk home. Whitney Hardware of Albuquerque sends 1904 calendar. A meeting notes a masquerade ball New Year’s Eve well attended. several Silver City youths entertained at the Gett ranch. A horse accident injures Ethel Burke. a boy’s 22 Cal rifle mishap injures a leg. Arthur Evans returns from Mexico. John 26 of Felton formerly resident in Fe kiton reportedly killed in a Mapimi mine accident.
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W. E. Pratt
Albuquerque
Raymond Lars
Mertie Williams
Lake Walk
Whitney Hardware Company
F. W. Parker
Pittuburg Gold Fields
Silver City
Wople
Gett Ranch
Mary Hobls
Greta Shoemaker
Madge Gay
Mra, Foormen
Mr. Blinn
John
Mapimi
Indicted man forfeits bond in Sierra county case
Jobo W. Childers, indicted for assault with intent to kill, failed to appear and bond was forfeited. Trial of O. H. Sikes for cattle stealing from Sierra county resulted in a not guilty verdict. Several civil cases were disposed of including Hopkinson and O'Neal matters. verdicts for defense in one cattle case. bond fixed at 350 dollars.
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Jobo W. Childers
Childers
O. H. Sikes
Sierra County
Geo. E. Hopkinson
Dora Hopkins
Bleicuff
L. A
Indies' choice for digestion aids touted by Melard Craig
An advertisement review quotes Melard F. Craig of Middlegrove NY praising Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets for indigestion and constipation claiming no unpleasant effects. The ad mentions easy purchase from druggists and a 25 cent price. It also references other remedies and a sensational claim about strychnine involved in a fatal incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Melard F. Craig
Middlegrove
Canned Post Office Adviser Quibble Cited
A brief item notes Altie Candies from the Post Office claims the czar has too many advisers though the czar should know what to do without advice. An unrelated medical ad promotes taking Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets with a money back refund if no cure. The box bears a 25 cent price and a signature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tt Ie
Moose vs Train: Maine Moose Family Killed In Ten Seconds
The Bangor Maine area reports a dramatic collision where a locomotive struck a large moose family on the Aroostook line. The bull, cow, and calf were killed, with crews burying the remains at the next station. A large bull described as one of the line’s biggest moose was involved.
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Maine
York Tribune
Bangor & Arcuatook
Aroostook Rost
Intercolonial Railway
Dalhousie Junction
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Sierra CO. Advocate
Mies Novos Murphy
Mesille Park
A.M
Jeu
Walter Williams
88 Bar Ranch
Hillsboro
Mr. and
T. A. Slater
Hermosa
W. H. Andrewa
Hopewell
Charles Anderson
Ethel Burke
Jims McVoy
Markeman
honesstisc_mad
Levi Strauss Chos Ge
Gramophone
Jenkins
Il Trovatore
Miguel Apadaca
Santa Claus
Willie Crow
Jack Harper
Jesse Hearn
Mother Goose
Herreshoff
Harry Reilly
H. B. Leonard
Loburro
Erace
Lester Hardsong
Kodak
Eroy
al Droggiste
Simmons
Hunt
Santo Domingo
Mrs. W. H. Keene
Town
Warren
Richmond
Mamis Richstock
P. H. McDonald
J. D. McDonald
Duncan Chepman
Be Cox
Henry Myere
Dresees
P. H. McAaghee
Fairview
Apyocars
Lane County
Patti
Germany
Indies
Peary
North Pole
Loughasd
Rate
Candies
Altie
Keller
Mi' i
Apis Aid Ames Ls Laval
Adiridge
Dearborn Bt Ck’ Com
Placer and Lode
Advocate Office
Railroad Corporatry
Baltimore American
Western Railway Corporation
Chim Ho
Russia
Santa Fe
Kansas
Wella
Independence
Neodesha
Humboldt
Nodesha
Peru
Chicago Tribune
Moscow
Pacific
United States
N. Titus
New Mexico
Sierra County Bank
J. W. Zollars
W. H. Bucher
T. Long
Crain and Country Produce
Geo. T. Miller
Mexco
Cooper Bros
Coper Bros
Hillsboro, N. Mex
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