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Newspaper
Sierra County Advocate
Location
Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1915
Page
3
The Sierra County Advocate lists subscription prices for one year and six months and advertising rates. Locals are charged 10 cents per line per insertion, with local write-ups at 20 cents per line, reflecting a 1915 pricing structure under proprietor W. C. Thompson.
Local news covers visits by B F Parks and Assessor M L Kabler to Las Cruces. El Paso visitors to Hillsboro. social outings including a Sherman ranch picnic and Walnut Grove picnic for girls. Mining visitors from Nevada tour properties. a marriage announced in Socorro. Chino Copper officials’ inspection of Copper Flat. the death of Thomas Baca and his family details. Ida Beals from Lake Valley contributes to the State Normal School.
Miss Donnie Yaple returned to Albuquerque after visiting Mr and Mrs C G Yaple. Abelard Kolis joined BF H Winston Co. Blue-eyed May arrived, still wearing winter flannels. H B Patrick of Dry Creek reported a good googeberry crop and tastier pies. his hen house suffered a fatal chick raid and the raider later died. Local drivers passed through town. Fairview boasts a large garage. The Fairview Thesbian Club may not stage A Midsummer Night's Dream as Shakespeare. Tighter weather keeps prices down. merchants fear business declines. Jessie Hearn visited from A L ranch. G Trujillo rode to his Monticello area farm.
The Silver City Independent notes Mrs Beals has classified over 30 native New Mexico plants and flowers. She will send about 200 more when ready, a year of work that will benefit botany. If bought separately, the plants would cost at least a dollar each.
Todd, a goat buyer, arrived April 29 and purchased over 2 900 head of goats through W O Hammel. Mrs D K Miller departed May 11 for Los Angeles to visit daughters Virginia Hammel and Florence Miller. Minnie H Moffitte hosted a May day party for friend Jennie McCaddon Wood. Lizzie Stanley and daughter Alice of Raton, with Ida Williams Cook and Mertie, visited from Deming. Stanley is a former Lake Valley resident. James Fielder appeared before the justice of the peace in a case involving A O Carpenter of Macho over state land fencing.
The matter was settled out of court by Carpenter selling to the 8 L O's all real estate in the Macho country including sales contracts and leases on state lands.
One hundred dollars reward offered for an uncured catarrh by Hall's Catarrh Cure from I J Carney Co Toledo Ohio. The National Bank of Commerce Toledo endorses P J Cheney as trustworthy and financially able to fulfill obligations. Hall's Catarrh Cure advertised as internally taken and affecting blood and mucous surfaces. Testimonials free, price 75 cents per bottle, sold by all druggists. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
The El Paso Herald presents bundled yearly subscriptions with Woman's Home Companion, Metropolitan Magazine, Suv iet Magazine, American Magazine, and Santa Fe New Mexican at special prices. Most offers run seven dollars for two publications, eight dollars for El Paso Herald with Santa Fe New Mexican, and are available for a limited time only. Please send a check or money order to the El Paso Herald and indicate the chosen offer.
Notice from the United States Land Office Las Cruces New Mexico dated November 30 1914 announces that New Mexico has filed mineral land selections under the June 20 1910 act. Adverse claimants or those asserting mineral character may file objections with the Register and Receiver to establish interests.
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