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Newspaper
Sierra County Advocate
Location
Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1903
Page
2
The Sierra County Advocate reports an expected statehood decision for New Mexico next December amid political talk. It notes a prior visit by Rodey and critiqued gallery gum chewing in the New Mexico legislature, contrasting costs with a larger Arizona statehood plan and reduced staffing.
The Ex-Treasurer of Socorro County faces arrest on charges of stealing books from the county treasurer’s office. Roferino Abeyta and Frank Zingerly are in custody as the preliminary trial proceeds before Justice Amon Gygep. Sheriff Leandro Baca sought the premises for the missing books. a county inquiry continues as Abeyta remains housebound with illness.
A select New York bible class linked to John D. Rockefeller attracts major millionaires as patrons. The text notes Rockefeller kinship and hints at scrutiny of wealth in a critique of Standard Oil. The piece frames the leader as a figure of immense wealth and influence.
An advertisement extols Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription as a tonic to cure heartache backache and other pains of women It claims to regulate the system dry weakening drain and heal inflammation and ulceration The copy invites women to consult Dr Pierce by mail and assures strict privacy The text also includes a radical critique of wealth theft and calls for restitution in a separate appeal.
Henry Bronk and Metropolitan Independent Church leader challenge John D. Rockefeller Sr. through Frank's open letter. Questions focus on Christian consistency, wealth from Standard Oil methods, past indictments, grand jury findings, judge’s renomination, and alleged oil theft plots. The exchange probes whether wealth justifies power and ethical failures in industry and politics.
An 1886 Toledo area affidavit swears Frank J. Cheney of Cheney & Co. will pay $100 for every case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. The notice promotes the product with testimonials and lists Hall's Family Pills. Also noted are legislative budget adjustments and a Santa Fe Capital reference amid mentions of vetoes.
The Santa Fe Capital notes Land Commissioner Keen, a special pet of Oteroiem, is set for an annual increase of 700 dollars for his service on the territorial lands board. The paper quips that the raise is minor and the public will not mind.
The many friends of Jobo Bloant are glad he has fully recovered from rheumatism after treatment with Chamber. Jain's Pain Ballcared him, restoring health and vitality.
A fragment notes a failed relief and mentions a liniment offering prompt remedy, sold by all druggists. It also states a cement and plaster mill will soon operate at Alamogordo, indicating a mix of local commerce updates and promotional items in the town section.
A newspaper item warns that colds can lead to pneumonia and urges treating even mild colds promptly. It endorses Chamberlain's Dough Kennedy as a safe, Pleasant remedy and notes it is sold by all druggists.
An old advertisement touts Laxative Bromo Quin ine Tablets promising to cure a cold in one day with a money back guarantee. The copy emphasizes a price of 25 cents and use of phrases no cure no pay.
An advertised remedy claims to cure a cold in one day with Laxative BromoQuinine Tablets. Druggists refund the money if it fails to cure. box features EH W. Grove branding and price of 25c.
Fragmentary text describes a porphyry stone set in a ceremonial context with a mound and henge details. Mentions a 1800 foot measure to Cor No, a 28 dow 5 nin foot, and Market 65 TB. Lacks clear event, date, or location.
John H. Leidigh and others file location notices for the Mary C Lode and adjacent porphyry lodes in Sierra County New Mexico. The document details claims on north, east and west boundaries with stone mounds, dates from 1902, and lists involved claimants Fricke Martin and others with the Rachel and Mary Richmond lodes nearby. Publication noted December 6 1902.
Department notice announces a public proof year of residence and cultivation for a land claim. Testimony will be received by Probate Clerk Sivrr Ge at Hilieboro on 22 13 rte Susand Gomes with witnesses Croane Arrey Ruapedio Renew Jove Nav vatwe and Prapelete Savareesl of Alter Nicholas Galles Magieter for the Whos ites Parlication OF4.10 1908.
Sunday trains on the Lake Valley branch are discontinued. The daily schedule remains with departures from Lake Valley at 11:10 and 4:00 pm and Osceola and other stops shown, with arrivals around 10:50 am and 11:55 pm. G A Hallock and G A Hattock administer the timetable.
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