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Newspaper
Sierra County Advocate
Location
Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1910
Page
2
The Sierra County Advocate is entered at Milleboro New Mexico for transmission by the second class mail service during the regular mail cycle.
Telegram dated May 10 1910 from Hillsboro Sierra County alleges a plots to move the county seat to Cutter and redraw boundaries. It blames Cutter town-site boosters and Julian Chavez for impairing Sierra County, claiming costs and injustice to residents. Edward Tittmann is praised for presenting Sierra County’s case to Congress.
The Sierra County grand jury reviews Hillsboro jail conditions noting inadequate locks and weak window sashes with exterior bars within reach of the public. They call for a ten foot adobe or boarded fence around the jail and find county accounts accurate. They thank Court and officials and seek excusal from further duty for the May term. Magdalena News.
Acetylene gas refloats Bunken ships with small underwater balloons. Ten ton boat raised in River Selnae using calcium carbide derived gas. Inventor M Ducasse expects wider use to prevent foundering in collisions. Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy recommended for children. safe, non narcotic and widely sold.
Pablo Martinez is notified that under a writ issued May 1910 in the Seventh Judicial District he owes $180 and costs totaling $210 with interest. Sheriff W C Kendall will sell about five hundred goats branded Ron left jaw at Rancho Gregorio Torres Cave Creek Sierra County New Mexico on July 2, 1910 at 10 a.m. for cash to satisfy the judgment and costs.
The Grand Jurors of Sierra County report to Judge M C Mechem on the May Term 1910. They investigated 37 cases with 25 true bills and 5 no bills, about 100 witnesses examined. Committees examined county buildings and accounts, recommending court house repairs, re plastering, better health conditions, and improved lighting for Sierra County Court House.
Notice that 115 acres in Gila National Forest New Mexico will enter settlement and homestead entry on June 30 1910 at Law Cro New Mexico land office. Prior settlers with good faith agricultural claims before January 1 1906 have preference rights if qualified and exercised before June 30 1910.
The notice lists land tracts offered for patent in New Mexico including sections and township ranges. It cites applicants Ester L Dumm of Kingston and J I Fopealls of Hermosa with listed values and approvals recorded by the General Land Office, Acting Guogieslanr and First Assistant Secretary Frank Pierce, first published May 10, 1910.
William Kendall, sheriff, announces public auction of about six hundred goats under a district court judgment against John Mack, to satisfy a 328.12 debt plus interest and costs. Goats with various brands will be sold at Borhink Springs near Caballo Mountains on June 26, 1940 at 10 a.m. Proceeds cover the April 25 1940 judgment with six percent interest and costs.
In District Court Sierra County a civil action by Joyce Pruit Company against M E Williams and F J Williams seeks $658.52 plus 12 percent interest and 10 percent attorney fees on a promissory note dated Nov 2 1907 with a May 2 1908 due date. A writ of attachment has been issued and notice is given to appear by June 7 1910. attorneys Harllee & Barnes of Silver City NM are named.
Francisco Monroy probate judge orders July 1 1910 at 10 AM for hearing objections to the administrator final report. Publication notice required in Sierra County Advocate. County Sierra New Mexico. Monticello sealing and April filing details appear.
In Sirrra County Territory of New Mexico, the Matter of Ketats oth RB, deceased. Judge Francisco Montoya orders discharge hearing for administrator Tris, with notice to creditors and publication requirements in Sierra County. Hearing set for 10 a.m. at Court House in Monticello. First publication May 13, 1910.
In the Probate Court of Ster Raounty Territory of New Mexico the matter concerns the estate of Architald Boaland deceased with Edward C Wade named as administrator of the estate.
Almina B Cowley is notified of a writ of venditions exponas issued March 29 1910 to collect 49 dollars damages 20 10 interest 16 85 costs and all further costs from Lots 1 and 2 Block 1 Kingston townsite Sierra County New Mexico. Property to be sold at the East Front Door Hillsboro Court House May 21 1910 at 1 am to satisfy the judgment. Sheriff of Sierra County Williams Kendall signs.
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