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Newspaper
Sierra County Advocate
Location
Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1901
Page
2
The Sierra County Advocate reports Harrison's death in Indianapolis on a Wednesday, noting a succession of illnesses as the cause. Other local notices appear in the issue, including postal classifications and official paper status for the newspaper.
Court opened at Las Craces last Monday. Nine persons were fined $15 for violating the Sunday law. Dispatches report General De Watt te demented and the gossiped state of mind threatens J B who may retire with his tatty lion in Boorland.
The legislature rejects Mr. Winston's plan to fine anyone shipping coal oil below 120 proof. Proponents lament gag rule limits while trusts watchdogs sidetrack reform. The text requires license posting and bans unlawful trading with one year license forfeiture for violations.
A 1901 law in New Mexico prohibits selling or giving intoxicating liquor or tobacco to anyone under 18 at schools or educational institutions unless a parent or guardian consents. It also restricts minors from gambling or loitering near premises selling these items and sets penalties of fines or short prison terms for violations. Executive approval was dated February 18, 1901, with a mandate to post the law publicly in establishments.
An ad touts a medical guide and remedy for women during life changes. It promotes a classic favoring regimen, claiming regularity and health benefits without alcohol. The notice invites readers to request Dr Pharos Common Sense Medical Adviser by mail.
The El Paso Industrial Record reports a Texas mining law revision proposed by the Chamber of Commerce with Judge L H Davin drafting. The bill, based on U S law, shifts to leasing and annual state payments of 25 dollars credits patent holders, aims to boost prospecting and state revenue, and will be published when enacted.
Catarrh cannot be cured locally. internal remedies are needed. Hall's Catarrh Cure is said to act on blood and mucous surfaces, prescribed by leading physicians for years, with testimonials available. Sold by druggists at 75 cents. Hall's Family Pills also advertised.
Readable notes detail Hillsboro ore geology and production prospects, including fissure veins with copper and silver values, placer fields, and potential for modern mills. Claims like the Bonanza, Richmond, and Lady Franklin cited for significant outputs. large-scale consolidation and new leases expand exploration and development across Sierra County.
Notice to A J Boblitt and others that Thomas Mahar claims forfeiture under Section 2824 of the Revised Statutes for the Boulettt Mine in the Lag Animas Mining district Sierra County. Publication notice states forfeiture of co owners’ rights if failure to contribute funds by the deadline, with record in Doha County records. First publication February 15 1901.
Thos Ashton expended one hundred dollars yearly for 1898 1899 and 1900 on the Yankee blain claim in Black Range Mining District Sierra County Territory of New Mexico. If you do not contribute your share within 90 days after publication your interest will vest in the undersigned under Section 2324. First publication January 25 1901.
Treasury of New Mexico issues redemption notice for bonds of Bernal County New Mexico. It lists a bond amount of 1 000.00 and states interest payable forty days after publication. Dated in Alamogordo February 1901 signed by Joan C Clemmons treasurer.
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