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Newspaper
Sierra County Advocate
Location
Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1908
Page
3
Sierra County Advocate announces W. O. Thompson as proprietor and declares itself the official paper of Sierra County. The notice serves to inform readers of ownership and local legitimacy for the publication.
A sweep of Sierra County happenings includes A A Ringer gathering cattle for shipment,Denver and Kingston travelers, bank ads, court notes, and a lightning death in Oscura mountains. Reports cover jurors, a prison transfer, new club at the Agricultural College, and ore finds at Ready Pay mine.
Flavian Maes died Wednesday at his home in southern Socorro at age 108, likely one of New Mexico’s oldest men, as reported by the Socorro Chieftain.
An advertisement touts Hunt's Core as a universal remedy for eczema and ringworm with testimonials from W. M. Criminax of Rutherford and J. M. Wann of Index Texas. In May near Allen Texas, William A. Simmons was found dead with two bullet wounds and a crushed face after a prior clash with Robert O. Smith. Smith was arrested on suspicion. The item blends product promotion with a fatal shooting report.
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