Local Notices From Sierra County Advocate 1912
Community brief from Priday June 14 1912 notes local events and notices published by W C Thompson proprietor.
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Newspaper
Sierra County Advocate
Location
Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1912
Page
3
Community brief from Priday June 14 1912 notes local events and notices published by W C Thompson proprietor.
Ellsworth and nearby towns report a mix of social visits, weather updates, and incidents. ARmer and family arrivals from Kingston, Noyes and Tully connected mining talk, while Jose Sanchez and Pacis bear bear attack news. Legislative adjournment includes A. B. Fall election and a county salary bill amid local business notes and a gas engine install.
Kingston reports show Hugh Teal and family visiting on the seventh from Mimbres, with Charles Chapman of Bayard seeking leases and bonds on local mines. John Cavin and firm build hand jigs to treat lead ores on a Middle Poveha claim. a well attended dance drew Hillsboro folk. Moffitt provided songs and phonograph music. Weather brought a severe electric storm with hail and lightning near homes, causing no major damage. Clyde Kennett will join the forest service stationed at Kingston. Special offer: The National Monthly edited by Norman Mack at Sierra County Advocate for new subscribers at one dollar a year.
A 1900s style testimonial ad offers one hundred dollar reward for an incurable catarrh case via Hall's Catarrh Cure by F J Cheney Co Toledo. Undersigned partners praise Cheney's honesty and solvency for obligations, from Was pina Kinnan Marvin wholesale druggists in Toledo, outlining internal action on blood and mucous surfaces.
fragmented OCR notes describe Lola Holt’s family pills for digestion, a pickup line about aging and a suggested remedy, a claim of a white light event near Raton reported by the Raton Reporter, and a jail arrest in Knowles where John F. Warren faced bail for drawing a knife and injuring Exel Blackwell.
A damaged ad notes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as helpful for loosened coughs and easier expectoration during epidemics. It claims the medicine liquefies mucus and aids exportration and mentions it is sold by all druggists.
News arrives from Fierro Grant county of a 20 year old girl who died by self harm. Born in Santa Rica she was visiting friends and engaged to marry soon. She consumed a vial of carbolic acid in the presence of the fiancé and died within two hours. The account ends with an incomplete phrase about her nta Rita for inter-
Vicente Maldonado a 35 year old laborer was shot and killed by Assistant Deputy George Orr at Chavez. A flood in Torrance county scattered logs from Romero saw mill and swept away a team of horses, which were later rescued. An arcane ad touts Obatoferlain's Liniment with dubious medical claims and urges purchase from all dealers.
Mrs E H Easter advertises Saturday and Tuesday baking at Grayson House Hillsboro New Mexico. Items listed include bread loaf 10 cents a dozen light rolls doughnuts 15 cents per dozen cookies 10 cents per dozen pies 25 cents each and cakes priced by size and kind.
A reflective piece extols constant vigilance as the price of freedom and the meticulous care a household wife applies to food, from kitchen results to daily detail, stressing untiring effort, cleanliness, and quality sourcing from butcher and grocer.
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