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Newspaper

Sierra County Advocate

Location

Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1909

Page

3

Sierra County Advocate Subscriptions Details

Sierra County Advocate dated Friday June 18 1909 lists subscription rates for the paper. Proprietor Thompson oversees the publication with pricing specifics implied in the small notice.

Local News Sparks Fourth of July Boost

Logal News notes 98 degree heat and urges boosting the Fourth of July celebration. Marshalling a parade of small-town encounters, residents update travels, visits, and real estate moves across Hillsboro, Rincon, and nearby ranches, with several name-drops from Armendariz to Weeks and Reay.

Armendariz el Paso Fred Phillips Wicks Mine M. L. Kabler E. 8. Neal Cutter

Land grant trustees seek transfer of 27.43 acres for reform school

Trustees of the Maxwell land grant seek to transfer 27.43 acres to the territory for reform school use at Springer. The notice mentions zoning considerations and promotional claims for Simmons’s Sarsaparilla, offered at 500 and 1.00 per bottle, sold at the Post Office Drug Store.

Maxwell Land Grant Springer Simmons Post Office

Eight Lots Sold and Water Works Planned in Forest Region

Rio Grande Republican notes eight parcels sold in one day with a plan for a first class water works system and building activity. Ranger J W Reid reported forest fires near the range head contained with little live timber loss. He logged Hillsboro at 5625 feet and a head of the Animal River peak at 10450 feet, guessing an 11000 foot peak may follow. He praised water, grass and cattle along the Black Range apex. John Cox was arraigned for allegedly taking 1200 feet of Sierra Consolidated lumber from the May ranch on Trujillo creek. Sheriff Kendall traced wagon tracks to Tierra Blanca creek, the lumber was found burned by a fire. Cox posted 200 bonds for the next grand jury.

Rio Grande Republican J. W. Reid Mr. Reid Jan Reid Hillsboro John Cox Justice of the Peace J. E. Smith John Unlawfuly Sierra Consolidated Company May Ranch Trujillo Creek Kendall John

Undesirable Citizens Fly Clip Poem and Claims

A subscriber sends a clipped poem and note asserting there are 350000 fly specimens plus renegades, that lizards and trout like them, and bald men are their enemies. The verse ridicules flies and all humans, ending with a jibe that flies are not as big as chickens.

Fido Papa

Hunt's Cure for Itch Ad From Post Office Drug Store

A dated advertisement touts Hunt's Cure for all itchy skin ailments sold at the Post Office Drug Store. Testimonial from J. O. Moore of Atchison Kansas claims broad effectiveness and guarantees relief for 50 cents a box.

J. O. Moore Atchison, Kas

Dry Farmer in Colmarlives Sowing Rain from Creek

A Dry Farmer in Colmarlives tends a parched plot carrying rain in a sieve. If his watered crops fail to thrive he will sell his harvest to a local merchant, the Springer Stockman.

Colmarlives

It Keeps To Em Off Mosquitoes and Sting Relief Oil

A rough OCR fragment notes Hunt's Lightning Oil gives bite sting relief and may deter mosquitoes when applied promptly. The text mentions sale at the Post Office Drug Store and cites approval by Attorney General Frank Clancy of a deed of conveyance.

Frank Clancy

Notice to Tax Payers Delinquent Taxes Listed

Notice to taxpayers warns that the second half of 1998 taxes will become delinquent on June 1 1909. A 5 percent penalty will be added on July 1. Witt M Rowins, Treasurer and Collector, May 28.

Witt M. Rowins

Miller estate administratrix notice for George T Miller

Nivette L Miller administratrix of George T Miller deceased, appointed June 12 1909 by the Probate Court of Sierra County New Mexico. All creditors must present claims within legally prescribed time to Hillsboro New Mexico. First pub June 18 1909.

George T. Miller Probate Court Sierra County New Mexico Renna Nivette L. Miller Hillsboro New Mex Dtms

Notice for Publication Land Office Las Cruces 1909

Notice from the Department of the Interior United States Land Office Las Cruces New Mexico announces Tongue Territory has applied under the 1898 act plus supplements for nonmineral public lands to compensate for school land losses. Serial numbers 03.1 to SEy See 1 and numerous lots and sections listed across townships 12 13 south range 1 west. Jose Gonzales register first publication June 11 1909 last publication July 9 1908.

Department of the Interior United States Land Office Las Cruces N. M Territory of New Mexico Act of Congress Awae MN Pag Swij N&sey Sewsel

Notice of Homestead Five Year Proof in New Mexico

Notice is published by the U S Land Office Las Cruces May 24 1909 Asa Curtis of Hermosa New Mexico filed intent to make five year proof to establish a land claim under Homestead Entry No 4176 for Section 22 Township 13 8 Range 9 W W M P Meridian before Andrew Kelley Probate Judge of Roswell on the th day of July 1909 Witnesses include John C Plemmons Hillsboro A Slater Ed Fooks M Beebarger all of Hermosa New Mexico First Pub May 28 1909

Department of the Interior U.S. Land Office Las Cruces N. M Asa Curtis Termosa M.P. Meridian Andrew Kelley Ciesla Astisbura John C. Plemmons Hillsboro T. A. Slater Hermosa

Notice of Forfeiture on Mining Claims in New Mexico

Notice to T W Maloney heirs assigns and administrators that $1000 was spent in labor and improvements on the Katie and Merriam mining claims in the Black Range Mining District Sierra County New Mexico for the years 1900 1907 and 1908 to hold the claims under section 224 of the Revised Statutes for the year ending December 31 1908.

T. W. Maloney Katie Merriam Black Range Kingston Sierra County New Mexico the United Staes A. G. Fricke Clara Seilmudde Winspear Hetra Superior Klondick Las Animas United States Mauritz Bergelin Viret

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Advocate Thompson Logal News Chas. Hiler Jim, Ray Frank Hiler Lee Nations Anne Falconer Graysons Chloride Chas. Hoyle J. B. Nelson Lake Valley Bertha Mullen Robert Reay Noah Bullard Clara Warren Alamogordo Sierra Browns Linas J. Ross Mr. Ross Pelican-Eage John Dines W.C. Kendall Geo. Disinger Geo. Meyers Phil. Kelley Paul Given Harold Dunn Traylor Engineering Company Jack Wicks Sylvanite Wicks Jack Weeks R.M. Barfoot Arrey Cruces William Palmer Rincon Elephant Butte Levi Strauss & Co Albuquerque Adam Hunt Springer Stockman Jose Gonzales Geo. T. Miller T. C. Long General Merchandise Keller, Miller & Co Lake Vatley Hillsboro, New Mexico Sii Mining Ava. Evans Commercial Hotel Oliver Wilson Lake Valley, New Mexico Rocha W. C. Thompson G. Dawson W.G B. A. Salen C.W. West the Royal Hotel J. B. Richardson Eva C. Disinger Jewelry
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