Hillsboro Meeting Organizes Local Independent Militia
Hillsboro New Mexico May 7 1898 a public meeting at Millsboro court house selected W Os Hopewell as chairman and Jd AL Webster as secretary to discuss forming an independent militia company from Sierra County. A drafting committee led by J. Bo Meson Henry J Brown and others was appointed to prepare enlistment papers and enroll volunteers. Several names were subscribed and the meeting adjourned. The report also notes Silver City Reduction Company purchases and U.S. postal wartime mail restrictions during the Spanish American War.
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Millsboro
W. OS. Hopewell
Jd. AL. Webster
Sierra
Sicera County
Bucklen's Arnica Salve Advertisement Claim
An old advertisement touts Bucklen's Arnica Salve as the best cure for cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum lever sores chapped hands chilblains corns and all skin eruptions with money back guarantee. It promises satisfaction or refunds, price 25e per box, sold by L B Nowers and all druggists.
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L. BE. Nowers
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Cure For All Stages
An 1898 advertisement proclaims Hall's Catarrh Cure a universal cure for catarrh, claiming it treats a constitutional disease by acting on blood and mucous surfaces. The notice invites testimonials and lists Toledo as the address, noting its endorsement by druggists and the sale of Hall's Family Pills.
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Hall
Toledo
Local items from Hillsboro and Sierra County notes
Local items report a missing K of Te and Goa badge found near Grayson square with Col Dave Dissinger identified as the owner. The Albuquerque Democrat notes wartime morale, volunteer soldiers returning home, telephone repairs after a windstorm, new iron roofing on August Mogleman’s shop, and social visits including Mrs Gen T Miller’s party. The Hillsboro election for school directors is set for June 1898, with The Times expanding its Sierra County subscriptions since the war began. A. F. Brown of California Order Works and Joe Callagher’s crew near Lake Valley face dangers from spoiled pears. Episcopal services are planned, and Dr Given recovers under Dr Reed care. Local agents and ore prospects, mine work, and travel between Kingston, Kal ler Miller & Co’s Hillshore store are noted, with many residents visiting Santa Fe and Socorro for legal and civic matters.
Catholic Clergy Endorse Loyalty as War Unfolds
Washington May 8 Catholic leaders announce full loyalty to the United States amid the Spain United States conflict. Monsignor Cinelli and others urge collective prayers for victory, peace, and protection of soldiers, stressing duty to country and God, with daily prayers for peace and strength.
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Washington
Monsignor
Marne
Cinelli
United States
Howrey
Maine
Spain
Amenenne
Anmertcan
Arig
Natin
Congress
Antil
McKinley
Catholic Church
Thas
Abel Eritors
Mary
Notice of thanks and request for successor in Hillsboro market
Jae Dalglich of Hillsboro thanks patrons for their liberal patronage to the cold meat market and requests examination of a successor in ban Tie Very truly. Hillsboro May 1.
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Owens & Greyeon
Hillsboro
Ban Tie
Jae
Dalglich Hilleboro
Dati
Spectacular Deama at Opera House S08 May TA
A melodrama titled Spectacular Deama will be presented at the Opera House Saturday evening May TA. The cast includes Mr. Beater the New York banker and other local talent such as J B Cotlard, Patrick Meladdle, Winona the Indian girl, and Jon Dempsey as a baron. The story follows Ralston, a western hero, and political reformers against a backdrop of romance, Indians, and staged adventures in Arion and New York City. Front-row seating promises the best performance yet in Hillsboro.
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Deama
Opera House
Cally
Mr. Beater
New York
Hk Pisk
Thletan
Arizona
J.B. Cotlard
Kidder
Dempeey'e
Hal
Crane Pally
Liextene
Ndin Anderas
Charley
Lester
Choo
Liaingen
Italy
Rae
Arion
Clear Ralston
New York City
Patrick McBaddle
Old Lester
Goose West
Ralston
Spriggine
Winona
Jack Ralston
Jon Dempsey
Hillsboro
Senteonente Et Palace Ding
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Sierra County Cavalry
Hillsboro, N. M
Hopewell
J. M. Wrneren
MELAL
Silver City Reduction Company
Silver City
Grant County
New Mexico
George Hearst
California
D. B. Gillette, Jr
the Post Office Department
Uri States
Kingston News
Mrs. Grayeon
John P. Hopper
Santa Fe
John Disinger
John Fanning
H. J. Crane
Prescott A. Benson
Harry J. Kendall
U. 8
N. M
Hersey
San Antonio
Texas
Lake Valley
Carr
W. H. A. Laorwenyrs
C” U.S. Volunteer Cavalry
M. A. Otero
Gov. of
Mrs. James Reay
Mies Lillian Sparka
W. H. Bucher
Judge Robt
Stella Clay
Stella
Nix
ROYAL
Bucklen
Prom Faulknik
Klondike
Jeff Hirsh
Morris Bergmann
Pat Charley Clarien
cauKe
Senator Andrews
la Belle Crosset
Elizabethtown
Moreno Placer Company
Mason
Placera
Jobo Fanning
Prescott Benson
BH. J. Kendall
Tone Wicks
Richi
Sherman
Rex Wiver
Mies Isaic Kelly
Goa
Grayson Square
Col Dave Dissinger
Mra
T. Miller
Exp
Albuquerque Democrat
Mani
Hillaboro
Boya Re
Sata
Sanday
Here
Harry Orage
Mogleman's
A. A. Newlo Ban
Wilcox
Alt
John le McLaughlin
Kingston
Atngaten
Kaller, Miller & Co
Hillshore
Jane Gh
WK AB
A. Gi. Hillen
el Paso Timea
America
Times
Sierra County
A. F. Brown
California Urder Works
Joe Callaghers
Martin Murray
Socorro
Union Oleareh
Given
Reed
Kings
T. A. Robinson
Met
Eral
Yubl Pareetacors
Wike
MD. Drown
Hillabors
Sherill Avgrust Meingaedtt
Rodfond
Sally Muekdigg
IP Owens
Thy Giaveon
Dyalghaly
Bivitar
O'Kelly
Wall Acai
el Santa Be
Secor
Hithe Horo
Chas Myers
Hippest
Thin County
Mann
Strauss & CO
San Francisco
Border Land
The
Tien
Patrick Meladdle
Nona More
Jon Denpney
Ating Baron Herford
Villiin
Charan Cyrus
Regio Pervert
Kay Cinngeon
Vrices
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