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Newspaper
Sierra County Advocate
Location
Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1908
Page
2
The Sierra County Advocate operated by Thompson is entered at Hillsboro New Mexico for transmission by U S Mail as second class matter.
The Interstate Commerce Commission released figures on railroad safety for 1907 detailing 10 passenger deaths and 18 041 injuries, with 6 095 other casualties to non-employees. trainmen losses and passenger casualty rates are provided alongside miles traveled and per-carriage injury ratios. Local fiscal notices list 1908 tax levies, assessments, and delinquent collections for Sierra Territory, with specific head of cattle and other tax adjustments. The board adjourned to meet October 5, 1908.
Proceedings list numerous county disbursements including road work jail guard printing materials and JP expenses. Appointments noted for F Hirtscher as justice of the peace in Faulk precinct No 16 with Friday morning adjournment details.
Louisville reader endorses Hunt's Care for skin diseases claiming instant itching relief. The nationwide letters praise the guaranteed remedy and note gale at the Foat Office Drug store for purchase.
The Forestry Bureau bulletin shows New Mexico with 52 saw mills in 1907, up from 38. Total timber production reached 113,204,000 feet versus 103,079,000 feet the prior year. Douglas fir, western pine, and cottonwood figures are reported, with New Mexico ranking 37th among states and territories in lumber production.
An old time newspaper column touts Hant s Cure for itching complaints with a money back guarantee. Also promotes Cheatham s Chill Tonic as a twenty year remedy for chills and fevers. Includes a local crime note about Felipe Garcia jailed in Las Vegas over a horse theft accusation.
County of Dona Ana notice states the First National Bank located at Cutter in the Territory of New Mexico is closing its affairs. All note holders and creditors are notified to present notes and claims for payment. L Clapp, cashier, sworn July 18 1908. notary public seal. Dated July 22 1908 and July 24 1908.
An advertisement for San Diego Seminary in California promotes a select girls school preparing for high grade colleges. It highlights voice, music, art, elocution, languages, athletics, swimming and gym, plus attractive grounds and a superb home. Catalogue available from Mrs. F A Woodin.
Restoration to entry announces lands within the Gila National Forest in New Mexico will be open to settlement and homestead entry on July 16, 1908 under federal law. Applicants J B Rudger and Henry J Brown claim preference rights. filings include specific fractional secures and township ranges. Fred Dennett, Commissioner, and Frank Pierce, First Assistant Secretary, approve the notice with initial and final publication dates in May and June 1908.
Notice to August Engleman and all claimants that labor and tools worth 100 dollars were expended in 1907 on mining claims Battle 6 Conow WVA Rubicon Little Int Copper Jack and Gray Eagle in the Las Animas Mining District Sierra County Territory of New Mexico. If nonparticipation or failure to cover share and publication costs occurs within ninety days, the interest may vest in the undersigned per Section 2324. Hillsboro New Mexico May 25 1908 published May 2 08 Last published Aug 28 08.
Torres of Cuchillo New Mexico files notice to make final proof for Entries 3772 dated November 17 1908 covering Lots 3 and 4 Bec 4 Lot 1 and other parcels in Township 138 Range 6 W before J M Webster in Hillsboro New Mexico on May 8 1908. Witnesses include Max Garcia Felix Bunches Guillermo Torres Espiridion Tafoya and Eveexe Van Partes all of Cuchillo New Mexico.
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