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Newspaper
Sierra County Advocate
Location
Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1902
Page
2
A damaged fragmentary note mentions the Rio New Mexico post office, two copies, and a move to enforce the Sunday law. It references Gov Otero and a venue change for John W Childers in a legal matter, with commentary on Boer War figures and British reaction.
The piece discusses Mr. Rodey’s enabling proposal and its impact on personal property taxation in New Mexico counties. It notes the legislature faces a tough path, with mixed political wins and a lingering sense of ceremonial pomp around the coronation era, suggesting uncertain public sentiment.
A U S Supreme Court decision declares the state anti trust laws of Minnesota, Georgia, Indiana, Louisiana, Michigan, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, North Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas and Wisconsin unconstitutional in effect striking down state level restraint on trade.
The article notes Roosevelt’s quick rebuke of Boer support yet months later thanks a Crown Prince’s envoy as Rodey fights the Terar bunco dam bill in Congress. It highlights Roosevelt’s scrupulous stance, opposition to imperial plundering in South Africa, and concerns over Philippine policy and military justice. It mentions court martial actions for two American officers who executed natives and left a wounded man to die.
A column praises注 Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery for digestive ailments and related stomach and lung issues. It touts stomach strengthening, blood purification, cough relief, and lung healing while noting user testimonials and recommending Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets for bowel health.
Report notes harsh colonial tactics likening English actions to pig aticking and labels Weyler's brutality as weaker next to what is called modern Christianized warfare. At Albuquerque Judge Baker sentences Pedro Padilla, leader of a band of thieves, to five years in penitentiary and a $500 fine for stealing cattle from Colonel JF Chaves.
Between eleven a.m. and eight p.m. through Jan 25, 1901 A F Clark of Glade Springs Va sold twelve bottles of Chamberlain Cough Remedy Heayna praising its quick cures and reliability. The ad notes wide Virginia use and urges purchase from all druggists near Sheep herders in Bernalillo Valencia Socorro and Santa Fe counties and ends with a political remark about local sheep herders and politicians in Alamo, gordo Adver.
Mr B Wingfield of Bair Play Missouri suffered chronic dysentery for thirty five years. Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy did him more good than any other medicine he had used. Sold by all druggists.
Henry T. Crook president of the Asheville Gazette reports a severe rheumatism case after getting feet wet last winter. He credits Chamberlain's Pain Balm with surprising improvement and notes trying several remedies unsuccessfully before seeing relief.
Fragmentary Gazette clipping includes claims of Pain Balm curing rheumatism, Cheatham's Laxative Tablets, Simmons cough syrup, Hall's Catarrh Cure, Chamberlain's stomach and liver tablets, and Simmons Liver Pills. Mentions Lucky Boy mine ore, Ohio notary, and a mis-spell of product names. overall a jumble of patent medicine ads and brief notices with limited readable details.
A vintage ad promotes Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets claiming to stop the cough and cure a cold in one day with no care and zero pay. The offer lists a price of 25 cents.
Department of the Interior at Las Cruces NM issues notice of a homestead claim for the SW M A W A tract. Claimant Dawitto Taylor seeks final proof before county land court. witnesses listed: R Latham and others from Lake Valley, with dates and locations referenced.
Notice states a claim final proof hearing set for March 8 at Hillaboro Clerk. Names include LATHAM Komertesd and Ke of Lake Valley, Mt Boas. Publication dates referenced January 20 1908 and January 91 1902.
Notice for Christ Kue mogner and G Willett Van Neal to file for United States patent on the Denver Group Lode located in Sierra County New Mexico. Describes claim points, corner postings, overlaps with the Bonanza and Little Bonus lodes, and references mining location records with first publication Feb 28 1902.
Notice to Theodore Wild and Julius Wild co owners of The Flictus Lode in Apache Mining District Sierra County New Mexico. They are notified their undivided two thirds and two thirds interests are liable for assessment work funds per the Revised Statutes. Wild must pay proportionate penalties and costs by the stated deadline. First publication February 2nd, with subsequent publication dates.
The text warns that certain parties Te Koy F Wrigley and George 1 Fisher heirs Raeedtors Adinbite OE and others face claims over unpaid ad expenditures for a project. It states thresholds, publication expiration, and consequences if contributions are not made. Snider signs the notice, with J. Macy Guy Kom Wie PSA dated February 14, 190.
Sierra County officers are named including commissioners and district attorney. The court schedules note Fourth Mondays in May and November. The Third Judicial District court convenes in Sierra County with Judge F W Parker presiding.
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