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Newspaper

Sierra County Advocate

Location

Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1912

Page

3

Hillsboro Local News Sweeps Through Busy Week

Local notes recount visits by B F Parks and J J Tully, El Paso trips, and Hillsboro social calls. Lumber dealer Gage and the Mimbres visit, with water high in the Rio Grande and a large hay shot being built. Appendicitis good news, church conferences, and a community picnic planned for June 16 at Box Canyon conclude a wide range of town happenings.

Ray Grayson Jim Hiler Pitchfork Ranch Hugh Tel The Mimbres Hillsboro Kingston

School directors select teachers for fall and winter terms

Directors have chosen candidates for teacher positions including Prof August Mayer Miss Lolita Alexander and Miss Mary Martin Contracts have been sent to these applicants for signatures. Local mining and oil prospecting notes report Charley Chapman visiting Bayard Station and Kingston to inspect the Lucky Bill mine owned by Ross and Larsh. Prospects at Palomas Springs are prompting renewed oil exploration with expected land purchases and early prospecting activity.

Dires August Mayer Lolita Alexander Mary Martin Charley Chapman Bayard Station Kingston Marsh Y.J. Ross Chapman Lucky Bill Messrs. Ross Larsh Palomas Springs

Kingston Local Notes and Prospecting Moves

Frank Harris Ches Anderson and AL Rix are rounding up cattle in this section. Stephen y of Hermosa visited Kingston on the 4th. Mrs L E Armer visited on decoration day. Ranger Howells and 8. $. Cell returned from Black Canyon and McKnight's Canyon. Gold Coin Co of Colorado prospectors near Animas about to move camp south of Gray Eagle mine. Local visitors on decoration day include Mrs W A Sheppard and children Mrs Chas Andersen Mrs John Kelley and children Mr and Mrs S H Gotts Mrs West and Charley West. S H Bernard CJ returned from Hermosa on mining business. Rumor of a dance on Set.

Stephen Y Hermosa Kingston L. E. Armer Howells Cell Black Canyon McKnight Gold Coin Co Colorado Animas Gray Eagle W. A. Sheppard Chas. Andersen John Kelley S. H. Gotts West Charley West S. H. Bernard

Old timer Emanuel Leithern found dead near Bremen mill

The article notes Emanuel Leithern, an aging freight er, was found dead in his tent house near Bremen's mill south of Silver City. It also mentions Mrs. Guy Given arriving from State College Pa for a short visit with relatives, and plans for her to return with her mother after visiting at the Kiehne home ranch. In a separate item the New Mexico senate session is described as illegal after Judge Albert B Fall was alleged reelected by a 32 vote margin without joint action, leaving his status in question.

Emanuel Leithern Bremen’s Mill Silver City Guy Given Stella Kiehne Socorro State College Given Jas. P. Berry Will Visi A. Kiehne Pennsylvania Santa Fe N. M Senate of

Special offer notice for National Monthly readership

The National Monthly edited by Norman E. Mack chairman of the Democratic National Committee and the Sierra County Advocate invite new subscribers at a rate of $1.00 per year. The offer targets new readers to join the political and civic weekly publication network.

National Norman E. Mack Democratic National Committee Sierra County

Hall's Catarrh Cure and Local Notices Highlight 19th Century Ads

A mix of patent medicine pitches and local incidents. Hall's Catarrh Cure advertises a $1000 reward and credits J Chenly & Co Toledo while other items tout Chamberlain remedies for coughs and rheumatism. Reported crimes include Sheriff Ixenhaugh arresting Samuel Roibal and sons for cattle theft. bridges damaged on Rio Grande and Mesquite. Cloudcroft casino destroyed. lightning fatality near Colfax. various notices of sales and leases.

J. Chenly & CO Toledo F. J. Cheney Ixenhaugh Raton Samuel Roibal Federico Traulio

Home Bakery Ad for Hillsboro NM by Grayson House

Local bakery offers light bread loaves at 10 cents each and light rolls per dozen. Doughnuts per dozen priced at one cent, cookies per dozen ten cents, pies at 25 cents each, and cakes priced by size. Baking every Saturday and Tuesday in Hillsboro New Mexico.

Home Bakery Grayson House Hillsboro N.M

Also Mentioned on This Page

Advocate W. C. Thompson Priday Wiz Cnginel Ria Gage B. F. Parks Tully el Paso Dollie Brown Andrew Bilings Sheppard Bollander Bros Cutties Las Cruces John P. Dines Deli Benson Edward Young MicCorkle Courthoase Arrey M.A. Wolford Rio Grande C. H. Bodcington Paul Given Frank Otto Bowman J.B. Tally W. H. Bucher Placiers Tueada Frank Hiler Frank D. Costales Methodist Church T. J. Rows San Marcial Cross Roudines Hopewell Robert Willard Nettie McVeigh George Mt. Carmen West End Box Canyon Frank Harris Ches. Anderson AL Rix Wai Ding, Kinnan Drageies Lledo Hall Ternelly Draggiets Chamberland Paulere Hatch Mesquite Dona Ana County Chamberlain Cloudcroft Otero County Burt Orndorf el Paso & Southwestern Railroad George Hinslett W. A. Werrill Colfax Colfax County Kovabler Chamberlains Jose Alert DE Venta En la Calle Principal Para Informacion Dirijanse Sra Gunthee Post Office Drug Store Union Mpat Mickles B.S Rte Long Store Ceneral Merchandise Er & Co. Keller, Fn Lake Vatley Hillsboro, New Mexico Glorieta Beer Southwestern Brewery & Ice Company Albuquerque, N. M Oko Henry Harrington
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