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Newspaper
Sierra County Advocate
Location
Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1906
Page
2
The Sierra County Advocate owned by C Thompson is entered for transmission through the United States Mails at Hillsboro New Mexico. This second class notice appears in the Hillsboro post office records and reflects standard mailing procedures of the period.
Public notice calls county teachers in Socorro and Sierra to attend the County Normal Institute at Socorro starting July 23, 1906 for two weeks. A three dollar tuition is required, attendance compulsory, and a free copy of the published course will be provided. Honor Hiram Hadley and C M Light named as organizers with a call for prompt, active participation.
An editorial from the New Mexican praises a Roosevelt County farmer who is cultivating trees as a profitable venture. The piece argues the approach should be adopted across Roosevelt County and the Territory, noting arid conditions can still yield post timber. Vernon plans to plant thousands of locust and catalpa trees, projecting significant post sales and long term value.
Albuquerque New Mexico hosts the twenty sixth annual territorial fair from September 17 to 22 offering $10 000 in horse racing prizes 1500 for baseball 1000 for fruit and vegetable exhibits and free street carnivals Flower Parade and other attractions are featured over a week long program with varied events and exhibits presented for the quarter century celebration.
Notice to W S Hopewell and all heirs and assigns that J W Stook expended 10000 for 1905 labor and improvements on the Golden Conrier mining claim in Las Animas Mining District Sierra County New Mexico to forfeit under Section 2324 within ninety days after publication if they fail to contribute their portion of expenditure andpublication costs. First publication June 29 1906.
Notice to J H Crane heirs and all claimants that C W Sterann has expended 100.00 each year 194 and 1905 as labor and improvements to hold the Emperor mining claim in Lay Animas Mining District Sierra County New Mexico under Section 2324 Revised Statutes. If co owners fail to contribute their share plus publication costs within ninety days the claim will become property of the undersigned. First pub Jan 12 06.
The document lists witnesses to prove continuous residence and cultivation of land in Lake Valley New Mexico. Names include James W. Mackey Medavay Vabor Gay W Beals Thomas Richardson Evokwe Van Parren. First publication dates March 16 1906 and March 16 1906.
John Coleman Jr. and J Q Tabor arrived from the Tabor ranch Thursday and are stopping at the Coleman home. Tabor sold fifty head of stool cattle to Pankey and Sanders at fourteen dollars per head. Deming Graphic.
Earthquakes were reported in the Philippines and Formosa with no damage. The note suggests buildings were not constructed by San Francisco contractors. A cited exchange mentions a twenty five percent price rise by the coffin trust. The medical association debates a birth fee for minors.
Public notice seeking address for Charles H. Roberts. Reader hints at Sierra or Dona Ana County about 185? likely 18R5. Recovery possible. Contact Harvey Spaldwin & Sons, Washington DC. Jones 29 4w.
An established goat ranch offers water and range suitable for five thousand head. Includes one thousand goats accompanying the ranch. Described as the best ranch in the Territory. Inquiries directed to this office.
Fragmentary notes indicate a discussion on prospective examinations of mines, mentioning Hermoas N NM and date hints of the eighteenth but lacking clear context or complete details. The readable text references inspections, safety considerations, and potential oversight by authorities.
Notice is given that settler Sty a Me has filed for final proof to establish a claim in Arrey New Mexico. Proof will be made before the Sierra County Probate Clerk Hillsboro on June 1 1906 for Lot SEW SW Sec 25 T 168 R W Entry 3234. Witnesses named Francisco Bojorquez Urbano Arrey Tove Trujillo y Sandoval Eduardo Analla all of Arrey NM. Protest or reason why proof should not be allowed may be presented at the time and place to cross examine witnesses. Eveens Way Patrex first pub May 1806.
Teofilo Garcia of Engle Sierra County Nuevo Mexico seeks final proof for Homestead Application No 4633 covering E1/2 SE and other sections in Township 128 Range 5 West. He will prove residence and cultivation before the Sierra County Probate Clerk at Hillsboro on June 1 1906, with witnesses Serafin Gonzales Jose Jesus Martines and Selsa Olguin of Cuchillo NM.
FE Hinrecuzr states he expended 100 for labor and improvements on the Fuller ton mining claim in Lag Animas Mining District Sierra County New Mexico for 1905. He warns that coowners or their heirs must contribute their share within ninety days or their interest will vest in him under 2324 FE.
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