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Newspaper
Sierra County Advocate
Location
Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1914
Page
2
The Sierra County Advocate proclaims its role as a neutral paper at the Hi County New Mexico Post Office, dedicated to the best interests of Sierra County and the state, serving through US mail channels.
Last week's heavy rain damaged the O E Chapel bridge and flooded several homes but caused no serious harm. Ed Hall and family traveled from Kingston during the storm. Lee left for Duncan on July 8 and plans to bring Mrs. Lee later. Surveyor Case returned for work with Coompany. Mrs. Berry Cox, nee Anna La, visitors from Socorro County. E H Bickford, Lake Valley Mines superintendent, married Miss May Clesver of Chicago. Community gatherings occurred in Kingston and Deming with numerous residents attending events.
Hillsboro residents welcome visitors including Mr and Mrs George Meyers who returned from El Paso. Lawrence Richardson of Fort Bayard dropped in to see friends, while Robert Martin of Cuchillo is in town. County commissioners were in tears on three days, and newlyweds Mr and Mrs E H Spiebert left for Monticello to reside.
The Sierra County Commissioners announce a special election on August 4 1914 to decide if intoxicating liquors shall be prohibited in the district mirroring Sierra County precincts. Polling will be at Uri P Arrey Hall with designated election officials. canvass on August 20 1914. The notice, signed July 6 1914, is attested by County Clerk Andrew Kelley and Commissioners F M Bosorguez Neal Sullivan Jose L Monroya.
Lands listed across multiple townships and ranges will be opened for entry June 16, 1914 under the enlarged homestead act. Areas are subject to vacancy public non timbered non mineral and not withdrawn or reserved. Entries are allowed where not affected by special provisions and in accordance with the act.
A three months subscription to the El Paso Daily Herald is offered for 80 cents. The deal includes the 1914 election premium ExcxeLoprota and runs only until June 16. Send a check or money order today to El Paso Herald in El Paso Texas.
A legal notice states that by virtue of a writ of execution the sheriff will proceed with a sale. Details on parties, property, and date are not fully legible in the fragment.
The district court of the Seventh Judicial District of New Mexico Sierra County issues a writ to auction Lot 9 and half of Lot 8 in Block 48 Hillatoro to satisfy a judgment in favor of Will Robins against Pablo Gutierrez. Sale set for July 28, 1914 at 10 AM at the Sierra County Courthouse front door.
Department of the Interior notice states unsurveyed lands in Townships 6 and 7, 8.5 W and 7, 18.5 W, N M L, will be withdrawn from settlement or conveyance for sixty days after official plats are filed. The Governor of New Masses seeks withdrawal under the 1894 enabling act.
The lands within the Datu Lateral Forest New Mexico totaling 80 acres are opened under the 10 year homestead laws, with a June 11 19 date. Patrick H McAaghan Fairview NM lists 23 3061 as a prior applicant with a preference right to homestead the land. Bruce assistant commissioner General Land Office notes first publication April 10 last May 1.
A Bettie Bullogtr of Catron Kentucky recounts how her husband saved her from a prolonged illness with Cardus the woman’s tonic. She describes four years of weakness and pain before improved mobility and ability to work after starting Cardui. The ad urges other women to try Cardui as a trusted remedy from their pharmacist.
MONE LOANED per cent on farms, orchard lands, city resident or business property, to buy, build, improve, extend or refund mortgages or other securities. Correspondence invited. Securities Loan Company, 767 Gas & Electric bldg., Denver, Colo. 74d Henry Bldg., Seattle Washington, April m. (Adyt,)
The Libra County Advocate announces it will publish notices as in years past, offering affordable and reliable service for public notices.
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