Sierra County Advocate Social Paper of Sierra County
Sierra County Advocate promotes O Thompson as proprietor and notes subscription rates for the paper in Sierra County.
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Newspaper
Sierra County Advocate
Location
Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1909
Page
3
Sierra County Advocate promotes O Thompson as proprietor and notes subscription rates for the paper in Sierra County.
Chas. D. Nelson and Miss Florence Sanders are in El Paso. T. J. Ross and others from El Paso visited Hillsboro. Ground blocks for leasers at the Wicks mine persist. A Hirsch hall dance is planned tomorrow. J Plemmong prepares to open a general store in Arrey. Mrs. Dodge of Ringwood visits daughter Mrs. Miller. A baby girl arrived for the Meyers family. Prof. Given visits from Pennsylvania. Rev. Meeker held services, then left for Rincon. Dolph Reed reports rainfall in his Hermosa area. The Hall family enjoys visits from relatives. Emma Colson leaves Nelson ranch for Paywood Springs. Dyke-building work continues in Grayson pasture. Ray Grayson moves to American Valley. appointed special on territorial mounted police. Pensioning of Billy the horse noted. Camping trips return with mixed weather but good time. Pitchfork ranch party sizes and attendees listed. Benjamin Harrison and family visiting Cutter. Morri son planned to open a Cutter saloon.
In Cutter a new building and saloon gear cannot open because the town lacks the required one hundred residents for a liquor license. Harrison must wait for Cutter to reach population thresholds or legislative changes may be pursued. The item mentions Chetham's Laxative Tablets and other notices. The piece also notes Sheriff McGrath appointing Jace Spence as deputy at Steeplerook and describes his emaciated appearance and pearl handled revolver.
Dell Knapp and Joseph Leach died in a grading camp collapse when four mile teams stampeded at the Chocnaw extension near Tucumenri. Knapp was a Quay county veteran with a wife and two children. Leach recently came from Tadiana. a unknown man also perished.
Sigma C and D Company invites bids to sink Wicks No 2 shaft at Adress on July 23. Contractors must submit proposals by the stated deadline and meet project specifications.
A 1909 report of condition for the Butt Sierra County Bank of Hillstiers Hillstiers New Mexico lists resources including discounts and real estate furniture and fixtures with totals and deposits. The cashier I R M Turner of Sierra City Bank Hillsvuro swears the statement is true to the best of knowledge and belief.
G M Masterson of Oklahoma City says Golden Grant Mining Co plans to develop six claims near Silver City with a 10 stamp mill to be doubled and more workers. $5,000 already spent on development. Company aims to start active operations soon. A Kansas paper notes a separate social item about a Japanese groom and Polish descent bride in Las Vegas.
Mrs Bula Preslad of Greenfield Tennessee endorses Muit's Cure and Crane as peerless for ringworm and itching skin trouble. The ad notes a supply kept for fifteen years and offers 50c per box at the Post Office Drug Store.
Chief of Police Benson of Tucumcari has received several intimidating Black Hand letters. One warns of a planned on sight killing but offers a supposed fair chance, with taunting lines about loyalty and liver health.
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