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Newspaper
Sierra County Advocate
Location
Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1906
Page
2
The Sierra County Advocate notes its entry at the Hillsboro post office Sierra County New Mexico for transmission through the U S Mail as second class matter.
Friday March 16 1906 report notes another liquor shop opening and pay day for Empire Gold Mining Milling and Black Peak Gold Mining. details on a new hoisting pump at Soake mine, county treasurer Plemmone’s visit to Bonanza mine, a juvenile theft case, death of Otho Quick from tuberculosis, a large influx of visitors curious about old gold camp activity, and mining party inspections with ore samples and mill operations described.
A veteran Shandon mining man asserts a breakthrough source for the famed Shandon placer gold in the Caballo foothills. He describes a defined ledge with blowouts along a half mile stretch where gold and crystals appear, suggesting further development may yield richer values. The report notes ongoing activity by Union Esperanza and Shandon Mining, with plans for a busier summer and more attention to deeded claims in Sierra County.
District Court of the Third Judicial District Sierra County New Mexico hears a suit by Tdi F Prevost against Alphonzo Prevost for divorce on abandonment and lack of support, custody of two sons Charles Otty and Fred E, and one half interest in a Kingston house. Defendant must appear by May 7, 1906 or default judgment will be entered. W. E. Martin Clerk. Deputy Clerk R. J. Be. Hillsboro attorney H a Walford. Mar. 9 06 dw.
Application No. SQ notice appears in a garbled draft claiming a named applicant seeks to file a petition to enact a plan with support of a listed group. The fragment mentions several names and places including Hill Nestor Padilla and Hillsboro New Mexico, with dates near March 1608 in unclear form.
Application No. 3355 lists a notice of intent for a land claim in New Mexico. The document records a settler’s filing, with parcel details including section, township, and range, and cites related dates and land office actions in Chaves County.
Notice to JW Henley and heirs and admins that $100 in labor and improvements on a mining claim in Las Animas Mining District Sierra County New Mexico may be forfeited under Revised Statutes if not published or contributions not made. If not complied before the legal deadline the claim will become property of the party asserting it. First publication January 1906.
Notice to J W Hully and heirs that an administrator seeks $10000 for the year related to mining claims in the Los Angeles district New Mexico. Deadline ninety days after publication to respond or be divided, with costs of publication borne by coowners. Proceedings under U S statutes to affect property interests, with trustees or assigns affected.
Public notice of a forfeiture tod involving Crans heirs and administrators. It informs all persons claiming under or through the estate to contest their share of expenditures totaling 8100.00 for 1899 and 1900, with related costs, in Livera County. Deadline is ninety days from publication. failure to contest may forfeit rights under the Saint Paul statutory framework.
Notice in the Las Cruces Land Office of March 10 1906 announces a quiet title action in the Third Judicial District Sierra County New Mexico brought by Ak Plaintiff against W S Hopewell J T McLaughlin Alex Dri sicher John A Law George I Neher W M Weaver and others to determine all claims to the Susanna mining claim located in the Las Animas Mining District described by bounds and corner numbers and to require defendants Alex Brisacher and W M Weaver to appear by March 26 1908 or risk default judgment with attorney H A Wolford Hillsboro as plaintiff's counsel and Sealy W E Magnis clerk D J EB Surat deputy. First publication January 26 1906. 5w
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