Sierra County Advocate Propels Local Commercial News
Sierra County Advocate led by O Thompson as proprietor serves as the commercial paper for Sierra County, delivering local notices and advertisements for the community.
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Newspaper
Sierra County Advocate
Location
Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1908
Page
3
Sierra County Advocate led by O Thompson as proprietor serves as the commercial paper for Sierra County, delivering local notices and advertisements for the community.
Sunday wind storm lifted real estate into the air while Hermosa and Hillsboro activity continued. The grand jury report draws attention amid court business. several locals travel for cases in Las Cruces El Paso Socorro and Bernalillo with mining updates and a notable May trial bond and divorce actions.
The May term court finished Monday night with the grand jury’s final report Saturday. Nine true bills and four no bills were returned. Francisco Baca, held over for fall trial on Madrid murder accomplice charges, remains jailed with bonds set at 10,000. Fred Mendenhall, a check artist, pleaded guilty and drew five years in the territorial penitentiary. Nat Emerick was acquitted on larceny of a goat. Marcos Garcia was tried for alleged attempted robbery and was also turned.
An advertisement from Rutherford promotes Hunt's Cure as the sole remedy for various skin and digestive troubles. The seller, W. M. Currwtms, claims effectiveness and consistent results, listing a price of 500 per bottle and noting availability at the Post Office Drug Store.
A fragment from a Denton Texas publication describes nails and an itchy condition. It claims Hant's Sure offered relief and mentions the Post Office Drug Store as a local source. The writing is fragmentary and historically styled.
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