Long Interstate News and Local Notices From Sierra County
Thompson’s Paper notes subscription in advance, local letters and events in Sierra County in June 1906. Items include new bookkeeper J P Monty, statehood talk, Episcopal service, baby born at Hermosa, stockman J Dines in Hillsboro, bank president Zollars arriving from San Francisco, plans for jail construction, railroad and electric railway talks, firecracker warnings, and local ads including Simmon’s Liver Purifier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yeesterday
Tom Murphy
Kansas City
Jim McArdle
J. W. Zollars
Sierra County Bank
Zollars
San Francisco
Fourth of July Program in Hillsboro New Mexico
Hillsboro hosts a Fourth of July program featuring multiple races for all ages with cash prizes, a barbecue noon to 2 PM, a weaving tournament, burro race, shoe race, and two grand balls with fireworks in the evening. Event details include 309 yard horse race first prize 30 dollars and various age specific contests with prizes ranging from 1.00 to 15.00. Entrance fees listed as 50 cents and 500 cents for certain events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. F. Brown
el Paso
Brown
J.C. Brown
Empire G. M. & M. Co
Harvey
Reeves
Death by laudanum overcomes Thos J Flynn in jail yard
Thos J Flynn, a former soldier and Kingston native, died at midnight Tuesday in the jail yard after ingesting four ounces of laudanum. He had purchased the drug earlier that night, professed despair over a rejected proposal from a Kingston woman, and died despite medical attention. Flynn served in the Philippines and left a pension of $24 monthly, with two discharges on his person. He was buried at the county's expense. the Kingston headquarters address is noted in the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thos. J. Flynn
Flynn
Silver Leaf
Dr. Given
Kingston
Phillipines
Kentucky
For Sale Cheap 12-Foot Samson Irrigator Windmill
Ad lists a 12 foot Samson irrigation windmill with complete fixtures and wood tower. For details write to W C Hummel in Lake Valley New Mexico lane 84w.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.C. Hummel
Lake Valley
N. M
Lane
For Sale Goats at 81 50 Each in Hillsboro NM
Lazaro Chavez offers 300 goats for sale at 81 50 per head from I O Address Hillsboro New Mexico running June 8 to August 10 buyers may inquire locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ganriot
Mmanpa
Y. O. Addreas
Hermosa
N. M Junis
Lazaro
Chavez
Hillsboro
New Mexico
For Sale Goat Ranch with Water and Range
For sale a GOAT RANCH with water and range capable of 5000 head. Includes 1000 goats accompanying the ranch. Described as best ranch in the territory. Inquiries directed to this office. junel in.
Prospective Examinations of Mines in June 1806
Report notes sampling of mines at Hermosa New Mexico in June 1806. Mentions M SMLH and Army 404 special examination. Describes preliminary findings and locations, with implications for mineral wealth and military surveying.
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Hermosa, N
Woolgrowers Association to Organize This Fall
Governor Hagerman will call a convention to meet at Albuquerque on September 18, 1906, to organize a woolgrowers' association this fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woolgrowers’ Association
Hagerman
Albuquerque
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sierra County
Advocate
Thompson
Postmaster Miller
H. L. Roper & Company
J. P. Monty
Sierra Consolidated
Joseph Darling
Union Church
al. Slater
Jane
Jobn Dines
John Kaeser
Bonanza Gold Mining & Millinog Company
Union-Baperanza Company
Taslofita Placer Holdings
Shiotoo
Parker Brothers of
Fl Paso
Misa Tna Nelson
Edwina Vurte
Minnie Moffit
Mree Koight
R. J. Jobson
Davy and
Mesers
Hall, Morton
Sly
Pitchfork Ranch
Major Phelps
Palomas
Palomas Gap
Bigelow Com
Consolidated Mining Compoo
Diveroens
Osceola
Frank G. Caldwell
Warner Miller
Sierra Consolidated Gold Mining Company
Col. Caldwell
W. 8. Hopewell
Illabore
Wheeling
W. Va
Rufus Tucker
Santa Fe
Fon
Simmon
Post Office Drug Store
Levi Strauss & Cos Overales
A. M
Eva C. Disinger
Jewelry
Sherwin Williams
H. L. Roper & CO
Lsboro, New ME
W. H. Bucher
Geo. T. Miller
New Mexicor
T. C. Long
General Merchandise
Keller, Miller & Co
Lake Valley and
Hillsboro, New Mexico
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