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Sierra County Advocate

Location

Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1910

Page

3

County Officers And Officials List

County Commissioners FP Bojorquez J M Webster W G Trujillo Chairman Andrew Kelley Will M Robins M L Kahler W C Kendall Sheriff Jas P Parker Superintendent of Schools Fransvisco Montoya Probate Judge Probate Clerk Treasurer Assessor

FP. M. Bojorquez J. M. Webster W.G. Trujillo Andrew Kelley Will M. Robins M. L. Kahler W. C. Kendall Aves Jas. P. Parker Fransvisco Montoya

Hillsboro Local Notes Mixed With Auction and Court News

Hillsboro community updates include public school closing exercises at Union Church, May 21, and a May 20 alfalfa delivery from H A Ringers T I ranch. Local reports mention farm activity, bank ads, a piano sale, receipts from Kingston visits, and sheriff moves regarding two prisoners in Santa Fe.

Hirsh Hall Hillsboro Gage H. A. Ringer T. I H. A. Wolford Silver City Socorro Union Church Kendall Santa Fe Smokey) Chisholm Pedro Martinez Territorial Chisholm Fairview Martinez

Baca Murder Case Ends in Not Guilty Verdict

The district court finished its term with the Baca murder trial ending in a not guilty verdict after brief deliberation. Jurors apparently found the evidence insufficient though many believed Baca guilty, a case that cost the county thousands and left the court fund strained.

Baca Bava District Court Mister & Gould Concord Couch Nutt Station Socorro Mechem Newcomb Hillsboro Manuel Madrid Valentina Madrid Alma Lyons

Card of Thanks for Herman August Engelmann

Thereby extend my heartfelt thanks to those who go kindly assisted me during the illness and death of my husband, Herman August Engelmann. Mrs. HeLena ENGELMANN

Herman August Engelmann HeLena Engelmann

Death of Herman August Engelmann at Hillsboro

Herman August Engelmann, born May 12 63 years ago in Northrup Germany, died after years of paralysis. A longtime Hillsboro resident he ran a smithing business for 16 years before his death. Funeral held at Union Church with Episcopal service by Dr Frank I Given, burial in local cemetery. Community extends sympathy to Mrs Engelmann. He leaves a brother in Northrup and a sister in Washington DC.

Herman August Engelmann Mr. Engelmann Northrup Germany Sierra County Hillsboro Union Church Frank I. Given Engelmann Washington, D, G

Offers Wanted for School Bonds in Sierra County New Mexico

County treasurer invites bids for school bonds of Precinct No 2 Sierra County New Mexico. Bids due by June 15 1910. Communications to W M Robins County Treasurer Hillsboro or to Frank J Given Clerk of School Board Hillsboro. Treasurer reserves right to reject any or all. First pub May 1910.

Ates County Sierra County New Mexi A. D W. M. Robins Hillsboro New Mexico Frank J. Given Clerk of Steel Board

School Recital Program Highlights Student Performers

The program features Opening Remarks by J. E. Williams and performances including There's Music in the Air by the School. Recitations by Leonore Madrid and Annie Curtis, sketches and readings by Francis Donaldson, Melvin Fergusson, Bersabe Costales, Frances Ringer, and Josie Schale, plus Wynken Blynken and Ned.

J. E. Williams Leonore Madrid Eugene Field Francis Donaldson Melvin Fergusson Annie Curtis Bersabe Costales Frances Ringer Wynken Blynken Ned Josie Schale

Mine ore sale in New Mexico yields high value button

In Albuquerque on May 11 a gold button valued at 1500 dollars results from a mill run of 50 tons of ore from the old Gold Coin mine near San Pedro New Mexico. The mine is owned by prominent local businessmen and leased to San Pedro parties.

B. A. Statz E. M. Ive Albuquerque San Pedro New Mexico Southwestern Mines

Chamberlains products and mining expansion noted in ads

Advertisements tout Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy and Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets as cures for diarrhoea constipation and liver troubles sold by Post Office Drug Store. The Ocean Wave Mining Company in the Hermosa District New Mexico plans to expand a concentrating plant to 50 tons per day.

John D. Rockefeller Chamberlain Post Office Drug Store Ocean Wave Mining Company Hermosa Mining New Mexico Southwestern Mines

Special meeting on bonds for Sierra County NM school

Notice states on May 18 1910 School Directors of District No 2 Sierra County New Mexico vote on issuing bonds totaling 6300 dollars to finance a new school house. Election at the court house with standard polling hours. J B McPherson serves as chairman and Fol Given as clerk.

Sierra County New Mexico Court “Ane J.B. McPherson Fol. Given

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O. Thompson Eaebe Ee Sierra County Bank Paul Given The A & M College G. P. McCorkle Los Angeles Robert Reay Kingston Strausser J. M. Carawrorp Lake Valley N. M Kelly State of New York Here James Drummond Drummond Royal Tailors Gro Disinger G. H. Gage A. H. Hiton San Antonio Oscar Hirsch Edna Richardson Lola Fergusson Albuquerque Journal Francisco Baca Journal Francisco Levi Strauss T. C. Long Hillsport Will M. Rosins Peark Latham Richardson Donaldson Fergusson and Hager Dr. F General Merchandise Keller, Miller & Co Lake Valley and Hillsboro, New Mexico Tessa Bree Mada Feornter Rene Great Southwest EL Paso Herald News Louch General New South West E. Teaford
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