Hay Story Reveals Old Disease Strain In Town
Fragmentary text shows health officials addressing an old crop disease affecting hay fields. Residents note potential economic impact and call for rapid surveys and guidance from agricultural authorities.
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Newspaper
Sierra County Advocate
Location
Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1916
Page
2
Fragmentary text shows health officials addressing an old crop disease affecting hay fields. Residents note potential economic impact and call for rapid surveys and guidance from agricultural authorities.
The Bierra County Advocate is entered at the Hillale County New Mexico Post Office for transmission through the US Mails as second class matter.
Front page note announcing the Sierra County Advocate publication date June 2 1913. Masthead proclaims impartial coverage for Sierra County and New Mexico with emphasis on local news and public affairs.
Reports of travel and visits including Bishop Howden missing Hillsboro appearance and Kate Owen seen in El Paso. Mrs Frances Gillespie hosted a tea for Mrs Crews of El Paso. Mrs W M Armer had a recent operation and is improving. Joseph Marshall, longtime Hermosa resident and owner of the Humming Bird mine, died this week.
Miss Edith Armer of Sawpit visited Kingston early in the week. Prospecting for zinc lead and possible tungsten finds are noted with development planned in the camp. Many from Hillboro came for Memorial Day as ore awaits treatment and new milling methods are discussed. g. g. Call and Will Kennett also visited Hillboro.
In Fairview a column notes windy rainy nights and firm butter. It mentions W H Andrews planning a trip to Australia with his wife from Los Angeles. G Yaple sold ranches to H Berring while Mr Fool keeps his property and Ford family. Ed Parview and Ojo Caliente are referenced in the fragment.
Wahoo cattle companies plan an early June shipment of steers and heifers with price reported at 81.50. The report notes leadership changes at Fairview Cattle Co and other regional movements, including property transfers and prohibition election plans in Sierra County New Mexico.
An advertisement claims deafness stems from inflammation of the Eustachian tube and catarrh. It touts Fall's Catarrh Cure as able to restore hearing, offering a $100 reward for any case not cured. Also promotes Hull's Family Pills for constipation.
A subscription promotion adds Home Life, Household, Farm Life and Woman's World for one year at an extra eighteen cents.
A petition signed by a large number of electors within a described district was filed with the Sierra County New Mexico Board of County Commissioners. It asks the Sharne County Board to call a county election for the specified purpose as provided by law.
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