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Newspaper
Sierra County Advocate
Location
Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1903
Page
2
The Sierra County Advocate published in Hillsboro New Mexico in 1903 announces publication details. It notes ownership by W Thompson and rates for one three and six months. The notice confirms postal classification and county affiliation for tax purposes.
The grand jury reports completion of its duties and requests discharge. It submits committee findings on court matters and county buildings, noting improvements needed to the court house and calls for a new jail. It also presents accounts for the treasurer and collector with balances and funded lines through April 1st.
Local column notes daily rain chatter and social chatter. Mentions wedding plans, arrivals from Denver, court jurors drawing pay, and a humorous poem about hair restoration ending with a wife waiting for the future to blossom. Walter Williams visits town. several men seen in streets.
May 2 1903 report lists funds for multiple school districts with amounts ranging from 17.17 to 856.62 dollars. The document notes about 7000 dollars in certificates sold to the county as an asset not shown in the report. Treasurer Joan CL Prema signs the item.
B Taylor of Grafton visited Chloride this week as Fairview residents recalled a light rain and a joking mood. The report notes a stockman’s smile and the community’s tolerance for humor amid local chatter.
Quinby Vance owner of the Columbus mine passed through Chloride on Saturday with John Cook and others. Ben Cook was seen in town, and decoration day brought visitors from nearby areas. A humorous train anecdote described a man warming steak with a hot water bag and amusing kitchen improvised tricks.
An advertisement asserts ear tube inflammation causes deafness and claims Hall's Catarrh Cure can cure most cases. It promises a $100 reward for any deafness not cured, invites readers to request free circulars, and notes other products like Hall's Family Pills.
In the Third District Court of the Territory of New Mexico Sintew County, Vidalia Baquer sues Eugenia Hequer for divorce, alimony, and child custody Sofa Begier and Emilio Baquer. Defendant must appear by July 5, 1908, as judgment was rendered in absentia.
Fragmentary records show a land scrip title obtained from government with no cultivation or residence. The text references examination of supply limits, debt, and inventories. Hugo Seaberg of Springer, N. At. notes the situation and provides partial data and conclusions.
An administrator or official announces a sale related to a probate matter. The notice invites claims by interested parties and outlines the required proof of status and admissibility under the Interior Department regulations. The first publication date is March 2008.
Public notice from Law Craces New Mexico announces final proof hearing for a homestead settler. The hearing occurs May 14 before the Probate Clerk in Sierra County at Tilisboro New Mexico. Names of witnesses and claimants are listed for land claim No. 2902.
Fragmentary OCR notice from the Land Office in Las Cruces New Mexico dated May 2 1903 and March 17 1908 invites claimants and witnesses to provide proof of continuous residence and cultivation. The notice sets a trial date in Hillside New Mexico and asks any parties with objections under Interior Department rules to present evidence at the specified places and times.
A list of county officials includes Probate Judge JM Webster, Probate Olen CO, Treasurer & Collector ML Kplner, Assessor Andrew Kelley, and Superintendent Francisco Luna Garcia. The notice names commissioners and various related offices.
Public legal notice states that the alleged will and testament of Nareoling Turin deceased is recorded in the Sierra County Probate Court New Mexico. The hearing for proving the will is set for a specific date at the court with the probate clerk’s signature and official seal.
Notice states the following party must prove certain claims related to land and cultivation. Key figures include Dagioauio Montoya of Georgetown NM and Helens Protyve Clerk Sverre at Hilehara N. 3h date May 2, 1103. The document lists a claim number and a public notice about an objection and proof submission.
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