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Newspaper
Sierra County Advocate
Location
Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1908
Page
2
The snippet shows a Sierra County publication with an entry at Millwhara New Mexico for a ganemason or gambling matter, noting a Freemeter Toe Biers County Advocate and a post option. The readable items suggest a local notice about a postal action and associated names in Sierra County New Mexico.
Friday June 6 1608 Sierra County Democrats met in convention at the court house electing four delegates to the June 10 1908 Roswell territorial convention. A resolutions committee urged unity for William Jennings Bryan and Or A Larrazolo as congressional and territorial nominees with delegates instructed to vote as a unit.
The Roaweil convention will be held on the tenth day of January. Kendall J H Latham Pravewieo Bojonjues and Janes W Hisar and Jons C Purgoroxs Gro B Jones serve as chairman and secretary respectively in a concise local report.
Mr and Mrs GC N Titus and children drove from Lake Valley when their carriage crashed near graveyard hill spilling occupants down the slope. Cy scraped pants but no serious injuries. Station Agent Knight robbed at Nate station after hours, thief seized over $10000 and tobacco blinded him during struggle. suspect a Mexican was jailed at Deming, but no loot recovered. Mrs Alfred Shepard of Douglas, Arizona visits brother Al Shepard.
An advertisement touts Simmon a Liver Partner in tin boxes sold at the Post Office Drag Store. It claims the liver benefits and urges readers to use the product when feeling blue or dejected, suggesting it as a remedy.
Kingston observes Memorial Day with children and mothers marching as the band plays. The piece extols Fraternity Charity Loyalty and envisions a future when the town sees a locomotive whistle, urging memory without prophecy.
An old advertisement touts Huot's Lightning Oil as a universal remedy for aches pains stiff joints burns bites and more claiming it is the quickest and surest treatment available with sale at the Post Office Drug Store.
A superb cup stands 26 inches high and 144 inches wide with rich fruit and vegetable based decorations. Two large handles complete its graceful lines, set on an ebony pedestal. Presented by the California Fruit Canvers Association for the best collective State exhibit of fresh fruits and vegetables.
Mrs Kare Howanp of Little Rock Arkansas reports a five to six year recurring Bezoma flare up that was permanently cured by a box of Hont's Care. She notes no relapse over two years. Available at the Post Office Drug Store.
In the District Court of Sierra County New Mexico the Victoria Chief Copper Mining and Smelting Company sues William L. Johnson John Gardner Stephen J Macy and others to quiet title to mining claims in the one mining district Sierra County Territory of New Mexico including Coho Rio Tinta Julia Portlaings Spar Heela Loston Francis Fraction Marion Ida Lede and other named claims. Defendants must appear by July 7 1908 or default will be entered. Attorney Neill B Fiery Albuquerque NM. Witness Honorable Frank W. Parker. Clerk William E B Martin. First pub May 22 1908.
Notice of restoration of entry rights for 240 acres in Gide National Forest in Mexico. Claims by settlers in good faith prior to 1900 may have preferred rights to enter homestead if not abandoned. Details include names, dates, and processing offices in New Mexico and New Mexico Territory with official approvals and publication dates May and June 1908.
Public notice states W Brendkn of Mills N M declares an expenditure of labor and improvements on mining claims Rattle he Donow WVA Robicon Little Copper Jack and Geay Eagle in the Las Animas Mining District Sierra County Territory of New Mexico. If no action is taken within eight days to contribute or contest the expenditures as coowner, the claims become the property of the signer. Notice dated May 25 1908 with publication and related dates included.
Department of the Interior notice announces Harry Jorma of Chloride New Mexico filing final proof for his mining claim Home: tea Entry No 568 made July 19 1901 for lands NW quadrant SW quadrant and SW quadrant REM Nig Bex Township W. witnesses John W James Walter Hearn Jive Mirada Anais Ivor? Ropister of Chloride and Pairview to prove continuous residence and habitation of the land before J Webster Clerk Hillsboro New Mexico on July 8.
Torres of Cuchillo New Mexico files notice to make final proof for Homestead Entry 8772 dated November 17 1902 covering Lots 4 and 4 1 and 5 Belly New Mexico Township 138 Range 6 West. Proof to be before J M Webster Millsboro New Mexico on May 8 1908 witnesses Sanches from Cuchillo New Mexico and Tafoya from Cuchillo New Mexico and Vas Po Register First published April 17 1908.
Felis Sanchez of Cuchillo New Mexico files notice of intention to make final proof for Lot 2 SEM NW24 Section 5 Township 138 Range 6 W. before J M Webster Hillsboro May 28 1908. Cultivation of land by Pedrive Torres May Garcia Gomello Torres Espiridion Tatoya Evoene Way Par first pub Apr 17 08.
Epifanio Ribera of Arrey New Mexico files intent for homestead entry proof for SEY SEM and NIG Section 11 Township 175 Range. Hearing set before JM Webster Probate Clerk in Hisi New Mexico on May 28 1903 with witnesses Pedro Trujillo Trujillo Beneyides and Eucexe Van Patt tepister. First published April 17 1908.
Espiridion Ya, Probate Judge of Sierra County, files intention to prove occupancy and heirs rights on the Shy SW NE1 Sec. 18 in Kingston townsite New Mexico. Proof to be presented before J. M. Webster, Hillsboro Probate Clerk, on June 3 1908 with witnesses Janes Marker Bert Cowley Robert Reay Thomas A Robinson and Eugene Vax Parren.
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