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Newspaper
Sierra County Advocate
Location
Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1908
Page
2
An unclear OCR fragment from the Sierra County Advocate presents disjointed letters and names. The readable pieces mention a place or event but lack coherent facts, dates, or identifiable persons to summarize clearly. The item reads like partial text from a historical page with corruption and missing context.
Fragmentary Grand Jury report notes unpaid or uncertain taxes with scattered figures and items such as taxes and vases. Text is partially illegible, listing amounts and years but lacking coherent context or names.
A county committee reports on quarterly costs for justices of the peace and prison board disbursements, noting increases and cross-prefixed payments. It also details a Grand Jury report criticizing the courthouse and jail, urging fencing around the jail, and noting erosion damage to a front bank and retaining wall.
The San Marcial Standard reports Raneh Supply of Megialona adding S. Mienmelis to the firm. A new Heath Deri leads Dusities a Moodslens for several years. Chiefs Thoms Baca, a 19 year old Mexican boy, was run over and eaten by a freight team near Eagle while attempting to board a train going thirty miles per hour. He was found by a girl guiding cows home. He likely aimed to visit his parents at Contadero, five miles from San Marcial, and was the youngest of four brothers who died recently from scarlet fever.
A call for a Democratic county convention to nominate a delegate for Congress and conduct other business. Precincts receive delegates by votes cast for the Democratic candidate in November 1902. Precinct list includes Lake Valley Hillshore Kingston Ke San Jose Hermogy Pairviaw Chloride Pry Kogia Therra Blanes Morty Arey le Faalkner. Convention set for May 23, 1903 at designated precinct locations with notice to precinct chairmen.
Notice of restoration to entry of lands within national forest in New Mexico at the United States Tower of Lands Office. Names listed include B. Badger and Ebyiry the Moya of Kinsion with dates and sections cited. Open applications and right of preference noted for qualified settlers. Publication by Assistant Secretary of the Interior.
Notice announces publication regarding probate matters for the county. It lists James P. Parker Hillsboro Maine Burt Vi Caw Kingston Maine Robel Reny Kingston Maine Troma A Jubimen Kingston Maine and others as claimants or parties. Public notice requires submission of claims by a specified date and location for verification.
Fragmentary OCR text shows garbled dates and scattered names. It mentions May and April references, various unrelated items, and incomplete phrases about events, likely a miscellaneous public notice or notice-like snippet from a newspaper page.
Notice declares that Notion is applying for an entry at Hillboro New Mexico on May 25 1908 to prove continuous residence and cultivation of the land. Witnesses named include L Garcia Vere Amado Gonzales and others from nearby villages. The filing cites dates April 10 1908 and May 25 1908 and mentions a 100K value for a bid or claim.
In the District Court of New Mexico Sierra County Civil case Sierra Consolidated Gold Mining Company et al versus creditors and named parties. Referee Antone D Willer of Hillshoro was appointed. creditors must file verified claims before sixty days from March 6 1908 to avoid distribution only to other claimants.
Deturtown of the Interior notices by Aneil Gh Tard of Cachitly that he will prove his continuous residence and cultivation of Lot 2, SWig NEG, SEE NW 44 Section 18, Township 18 S, Range 6 W. Before M. Webster, Probate Clerk Hillsboro NM on May 28, 1908. Refs: witnesses Che land, Courtillo NoM. Hay of Cudhillo NM, Gotolly Corres, Talova, Reeixk Vax Pavres, Register. First pub Apr 17 1908.
Notice records Fredericty Torres of Cuchillo New Mexico filed for final long term homestead entry on Lot 3464 in Township 1S Range 6W with proof to be made before J Webster in Tillsboro New Mexico on March 8 1903. Witnesses named to prove continuous residence and settlem ent of the claim per official notice.
Notice says R Ly of Cadillo New Mexico has filed intention to make final proof under 929 SHA Section 7 West and to appear before J M Hillsboro on March 20 2008 witnesses requested for continuous on April 12 if date reads correctly.
Notice to CT Bare and Mary Me A Beaver Pheus and others that the undersigned has expended one hundred dollars on Grand View Mint g chim and Granite Sone winia brim mining claims in Cy emir Minny District Grant County under the revived statutes for 187. if within a statutory period no protest is filed the claims become the property of the undersigned under Section 2224 of the revised United States laws.
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