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Newspaper
Sierra County Advocate
Location
Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1909
Page
2
The Sierra County Advocate published in Hillaboro New Mexico as a second class matter through the U S mails. The issue date is Friday May 14 1909 with Thompson as proprietor.
The April 5 1909 session notes regular meeting attendance by W G Trujillo and Q Webster commissioners Andrew Kelley clerk and Wm C Kendall sheriff. Minutes from December 1908 and January 1909 approved. Action on Rio Grande bridge postponed awaiting absent commissioner FB M Bojorquez. Approved monthly aid of five dollars to J H Ryan from county fund. Treasurer Will M Robins presented quarterly finances and vouchers. credits listed to Wild Animal Bounty Fund General County Fund Road Fund Court Fund General School Fund Assessors Commission Interest Paid. Numerous wild animal bounty payments approved and listed with recipients totals. Salaries and clerk/official payments recorded for commissioners sheriff jailor janitor probate judge district attorney and election officials.
Special Master George T Miller trustee announces sale of multiple Sierra County mining claims and properties listed in the final judgment against Eugene Neal Receiver and the Sierra Consolidated Gold Mining Company. Sale date June 29 1909 at 10 am at Hillsboro court house, cash to highest bidder.
Readable fragments show payments including Winston and Thompson for printing and supplies, Eeperidion Tafoya and Vrajilo as messengers with ballots, balances due on salary, and miscellaneous small sums such as $30.00 and $39.15 in a clued report of office expenditures.
An old time medical ad touts Dr Simmon's Sarsaparilia as a blood purifier cleansing winter impurities. It claims the product makes the young feel well and renewed. Prices shown are 50c and 1.00.
Notice to A G Friske and Clara Sehmad de Wi ener and heirs that $100 was expended in labor and improvements on the Klondidk mining claims in the Liannie Mining District Sierra County New Mexico for the year ending December 31 18 and if within nine days after publication you do not contribute your share your interest will become property of the undersigned under the Revised Statutes MAURITA BERGKETN First pub Apr 09 Last pub Apr 09 duly recorded
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