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Newspaper
Sierra County Advocate
Location
Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1902
Page
2
Fragmentary notice from Sierra County Advocate showing a poorly read entry about mail transmission through the U S Mail system and a location in Wilisiorg Sierra Vo Mexico.
Cecil Rhoder, a participant in the war debate, faces backlash as opinions flare over British actions in South Africa. President Rooseveltia and General Miles are noted figures amid political shifts, while opposition to autocratic bureaucracy grows.
A quotation contrasts British and Boer conduct toward captured generals, noting a harsh treatment by the British and a safe return by the Boers, framed as a critique ofChristian ethics and wartime behavior. The remark highlights differing moral postures amid ongoing hostilities.
The passage muses over who could lead the army, comparing Toudy with Milew and Freddy Funston. Buneten's remarks suggest a sharp critique, arguing the candidate must be energetic and resolute, possibly elevating Funston as a formidable, practical choice.
Delegate Kodey proposes amending the U S constitution to let territory governors veto individual appropriations and approve or disapprove bills within ten days after adjournment. The plan would crown the governor as sole dictator, a move seen as provoking opposition and tied to New Mexico statehood tensions with goldite Republicans.
The Chicago Chronicle questions why captains did not receive prize money after the Santiago clash. The record shows officers shared a total payout of $953,397.01, with Sebly Cook, Clark, Evans, Klip and Taylor getting $13,575.49 while Sampoon and Chadwick received $0.2352 due to non-participation.
A fragment suggests Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery aids digestion and nutrition by addressing stomach and digestive disorders. It claims to restore appetite, relieve stomach pains, and cure related ailments without narcotics, with patient testimonials praising improved digestion and strength.
A garbled excerpt questions a large pay difference of $20,250.08 between plt officers and aux officers, implying concern over fairness and honor in wartime service. The text appears to reflect internal critique and confusion about compensation during a conflict.
Missouri resident Plain Tall denounces imperial policy as ungodly and unholy, condemning the state department for propping up British tyranny against the Boer republics. He argues the secretary of state previously reversed international law to favor Britain, urging Americans to reject the war and show mercy to suffering Boer women and children. The Democratic audience is urged to oppose the administration and uphold republican virtue.
In Cerrillos, a court hearing featured Crena disputing Hulls attention to their minor matter. Crene objected to Hulls handling of the case, challenging the court’s control and seeking a reconsideration of the mietens.
CHRONTO DIARKHORA touts Chambertan's Colic Chotera and Disrihoes Remedy as the most effective treatment experienced by Mr OC RB Wingfield of Fair Play Missouri after thirty five years of chronic dysentery. Sold by All Dragginia.
Law Cruces reports two English and two Spanish papers and talks of adding a third weekly edition to the local press landscape, signaling growth in small town journalism.
Henry T. Crook, president of the Asheville Gazette, reports being greatly surprised by the effects of Chamberlain's Pain Balm on his rheumatic condition after using it. The account highlights the printer’s unexpected relief and credits the remedy with significant results.
A jumble of old advertisements and notices appears from a Gazette page. Claims tout cures for rheumatism and catarrh, laxatives, and stomach aids. Military and political mentions touch on a Topeka mayor assault and Carrie Nation’s influence. Also references to stock warnings, shipper imitations, and a Toledo pharmacy ad run by Cheney & Co.
Department of the Interior Rural Land Notice lists G. Taylor of Lake Wall Thames and Wake Wadley Wakefield as parties in a land claim set for a final hearing. Public action date appears January 8, 1903, with location at Lake Valley. This notice informs interested parties of the legal process for property interests and potential adjudication.
Notice from the Visited States Land Office announces Christiw G.Will te Van Neat has applied for a U S patent for the Denver Group of mineral lodes in the Santa Fe mining district, Sierra County, New Mexico. Details describe the Denver Lode with survey bearings, distances, and corner references, noting time and place of public notice and related mining locations.
An unclear report notes possession of wine and alleged wrongdoing. Names and places are garbled but indicate a formal accusation and a denial by multiple parties. The fragment suggests a legal action or government inquiry with at least three involved individuals.
A dubious claim About a one day cure for a cold is tied to fake Laxative Bromo Quinine tabs. The money ref is in dispute. W Ureve’s signature appears on each box. Qe Vogene Halin and Billy Gardi er fought with revolvers at Lan ek. Gardiner was killed.
Stops the cough and works off the cold. Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets were sold in one day. No cure no pay. Price 25 cents.
Public notice in Las Ornes details an application No 4286 by Tayl or for land or homestead use. Names Arch Lathaue Lake Wales, F Parke Lane SoM FS The SoMa Welch January 19OR.
The document concerns Theodore Wihl coowner with Julius Wild of a mining claim in Sierra County New Mexico. It states an undivided twenty five percent interest from Wild’s end and outlines forfeiture actions, required payments, and deadlines under a United States law for failure to meet obligations. Public notice invites interested parties to respond within the specified period and asserts recent proceedings and financial obligations.
A notice outlines forfeiture and related legal actions filed in New Menon regarding a named party. The document references hearings, dates, and procedural steps under state law, with a publication date of February 16. The notice names affiliated entities and notes implications for property or rights involved, calling for response or compliance by affected parties.
A list of Sierra County officers including Crespin Aragon Joe Reay and M Doran along with District Attorney Probate Judge Pina C Hall and Treasurer Willi M Robins. Court dates noted as the Fourth Mondays in May and November for the District Court in the Third Judicial District.
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