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Newspaper
Sierra County Advocate
Location
Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1913
Page
2
The Sierra County Advocate newspaper address is listed with Thompson as proprietor. The note states the paper is entered at Hillboro Sierra County New Mexico for transmission through the US Mails as second class matter.
The Sierra County Advocate proclaims devotion to the best interests of Sierra County and the New Mexico Territory, presenting impartial coverage of local affairs and community matters as the paper’s guiding aim.
The Caballero group near Hillsboro New Mexico yielded a rich strike in La Patrona last Saturday. Joe Caballero, son of Bernardino Caballero, says ore from 88 feet in a new drift is studded with gold and valued at not less than 1000 dollars per ton. The vein spans five feet with multiple seams and extends about 6000 feet across four claims. Caballero owns six claims with shafts to 70 and 40 feet, water plentiful and a road to Lake Valley 18 miles away. Detailed smelter returns show large gold and silver yields, indicating potential for one of the region’s richest mines if values hold.
The New Mexico Sunday School Association hosts a convention in Santa Fe on July 1 and 2 with addresses by Chief Justice J. Roberts and Gov. W C McDonald among others. The program features music by J A Jeanson and a reception in the Palace of the Governors for visiting delegates.
Ed Bolander departed for Arizona and Mrs W F Hall traveled to Rivona. A O Chatfield returns home from Arizona to visit family. Elleworth and Clyde Bloodgood arrived in town. Recent rains blessed the area. Fred and Max Hiltecher visited Hillaboro last Saturday. A new boy joined the Loz Madrid household on Friday.
In Kingston, mining progresses at the Chloride mine on Mid dle Percha with ongoing development planned for summer. Edith Armer returns from Sisters' College at Lag Cruces on the 12th Inst. Bob Richardson joins Priest Service. Moffist travels to Mim brea Hot Springs. Andrew Billings return from Texas visit. Sherman and John Kehley visit Kingston. Paul Given and Darwin Wolfer tour through on a Black Range hunting trip.
Word reached Engle New Mexico of the disappearance of John J. Griner owner of the Pole 8 cattle ranch. He left Hambriili o ranch on June 1 to gather his band and move cattle to the Ritch ranch. A search by twenty five men has found no trace and speculation grows that he was thrown and killed or badly injured in the rough mountain country. A relief party plans to search for his body as chances of survival fade.
The notice cites a child remedy for whooping cough using Ubauberisiu''a Cougu Memory 48. It claims the medicine will loosen mucus and ease coughing, with the suggestion that the remedy may be required under certain conditions.
A Washington Herald wit quotes a husband admiring a gown while he laments the dress’s longevity. The wife retorts she cannot be coaxed into wearing it again, marking a lighthearted social moment in the paper.
Complainant reports harsh words after nuptials as magistrate notes that many men arrive at similar conclusions, though not so quickly. The exchange suggests an escalating dispute following a marriage ceremony. The article records terse dialogue without graphic details.
A terse comic exchange shows a wife and Nell reacting to a proposal scene in London. The couple’s reactions reflect social humor about formal suitors and public oversimplification.
For sale by All Dealers. Chamberliniv’s Livi ment claims to prevent by applying for three to four days and observing directions on the bottle. Expectorate appears in the text as a stray term. The item reads as a historical advertisement fragment for a product claimed to address epidemic mice.
A fragment from the Pecos Valley column continues on page 1. The dairy patrone complains after analysis findings indicate milk contamination with petroleum. The Albuquerque Herald reports the unusual incident and its implications.
Old people should be happy and will be if Champ lain's Tabléta are faked to strengthen digestion and keep bowels regular. These tableta are mild and gentle in their action and especially suitable for people of middle age and older. For sale by All Druggists, Adyt.
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