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Newspaper
Sierra County Advocate
Location
Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1907
Page
2
The Sierra County Advocate as a second class mail publication lists proprietor O Thompson and notes entry into the Hillsboro post office in Sierra County New Mexico for transmission through U S Mails.
Friday reports show Joe Duran relocating to Hillsboro. County commissioners adjourned after selling the old courthouse property to Fred Mister for 850 cash. Various residents and visitors, including J W Zollars and H A Wolford, travel to El Paso and Kingston, with Mister’s plans to join Mrs Mister and later move to California. Cattle sales involve H A Ringer selling 600 heifers to W A Fiege for delivery at Deming in July. There was again a complaint about lacking hotel or restaurant accommodations.
Geo T Miller Post Office Drug Store offers ice cream flavors and fruity sundaes including Crushed Strawberry Pineapple Cherian Sliced Peach and varieties like Chocolate Walnut Banana Raspberry Lemon Strawberry Peach Vanilla Pineapple Grape Orange Lime Sundries include Saraaparilla Lemonades Egg Lemonade Grape Juice Lemonade Root Beer Dr Peper Phosphates and pure Mountain Spring Water in fountain.
An odd ad notes a cure titled Hunt's Cure promising instant relief for itching skin disease. One box guaranteed to cure any one case, sold at the Postoffice Drug Store. Also mentions a sixpence from Charles reign found in a bullock’s stomach in Yarmouth England.
Canada is urged to subsidize 43 new railroad mines at a cost of 1 220 000 dollars to cover 3 885 miles. The text lists numerous garbled phrases but centers on a government subsidy plan for rail infrastructure and mine operations, alongside a separate notice about mining claims and Elephants No. 2 and related sites under U S troupes of Mines.
Patent application notice filed by Elephant Gold Mines Company in New Mexico Territory for multiple Elephant mine claims including Elephant No 2 through No 8 and Townsite, with detailed legal description of lodes, boundaries, and adjoining claims. Notice recorded in Socorro County and Lot 1 location book entries. filed April 1907 by Jamon G. Fitch agent.
Notice to W S Nowland and heirs that $100 was spent in 1906 for labor and improvements on Independence and Yellowstore mining claims in the Las Animas Mining District Sierra County New Mexico to hold these previsions under federal law If not within ninety days after publication you fail to contribute your share of the expenditure your interest will be vested in the placer under Section 232 and the cost of publication First published Feb 22 1907
Notice to A U Hirsch and all claimants that Miz Berar has spent $100 in 1906 for labor and improvements on Independence and Yellowstone mining claims in Las Animas Mining District Sierra County New Mexico to hold under Section 2324 Revised Statutes. If co-owners do not contribute within ninety days after publication the interest of A J Hirsch and his heirs admins and assigns will vest in the undersigned. First pub May 10 1907.
Espiridion Tafoya Probate Judge of Sierra County Cuchillo New Mexico has filed notice of intent to make final Commutation proof to establish a claim to entry No 4001 made April 21 1906 for the NEX field entry.
SW NW SEM Section 28 Township 128 Range 6 West five lands to be made before J M Webster Clerk at Hillsboro New Mexico August 10 1907 for the use and benefit of occupants. Witnesses named Aloya Previser Francisco Apoduca Felipe Tafoya Serafin Gonzales Eveuns Van Patten Register.
The First National Bank of Engle in the village of Engle Sierra County New Mexico is authorized to commence banking. Deputy Comptroller Thomas P. Kane certifies compliance with federal banking statutes and issues seal approval dated April 27, 1907.
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