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Newspaper
Sierra County Advocate
Location
Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1909
Page
3
Sierra County Advocate notes W. C. Thompson as proprietor and references Michal Power of Sierra County in a brief paragraph about local leadership and business ties.
Hillsboro hosts a quiet Fourth with baseball between Sierra Browns and Lunas, a ring tournament, child foot races, and a large ball. Visitors from Kingston and El Paso share news on grain, travels, and county business. The era of growing public land limits and stricter homestead proof requirements is discussed by Headlight.
Kingston observed the national holiday with Prof. Silver giving a free concert at Robert Reay's residence in the west end. A modest but satisfied crowd enjoyed the evening meal and music, amid ideal weather and a peaceful town mood. The piece notes residents returning from travels and hopes for larger celebration next year.
Advertising copy promotes Sim mon's Liver Purifier claiming it restores liver health and eases troubles. Sold in tin boxes at 25 cents per box, available at Post Office Drug Store.
A fragment shows a notary public, J. I. Syera, sworn date July 2, 1909, with signatures Kerr Lee H. Crows, Directors, M. Turner, and a seal. Attestation appears on a formal document with notarization details.
The probate court of Sierra County New Mexico appoints Ninetre L Miller administratrix of the George T Miller estate. Creditors must present claims within the legal time frame to Hillsboro New Mexico. Published June 18 1909.
Notice to T W Maloney heirs assigns and administrators that the undersigned has spent one hundred dollars in labor on each of the mining claims Katie and Merriam for the years 1906 1907 and 1908 to hold the claims under section 2324 Revised Statutes of the United States Kingston Sierra County New Mexico Black Range Mining District for the year ending December 1908
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