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Sierra County Advocate in Hillsboro, New Mexico

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Newspaper

Sierra County Advocate

Location

Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1914

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Beggars Luggage Described by Irish Widow in Wells Arrest

Bridget Flanigan described herself as a poor lone Irish widow when arrested at Wells. Police found on her person tea sugar beefsteak bacon bread buns biscuits sagot pipes tobacco cigarettes and puff London Evening Standard.

Bridget Flanigan Wells Ahe London

The Man That Counts Quote from Theodore Roosevelt

A Roosevelt quotation notes true heroism lies in doing daily duties rather than waiting for a spectacular moment. It emphasizes practical service over dramatic action and urges consistent effort in everyday tasks.

Theodore Roosevelt

Fragmentary chatter at Bos Professor Underdon club

A damaged excerpt shows playful banter among speakers at the Boston Browning Club. A passerby name John L is mentioned briefly amid crowd movement toward a window, with the scene captured by Puck.

Underdon Bos Boston Browning Club John Puck

Local Pride Quips on Investing Away from Town

Farmer Corn Tossel answers why he keeps money out of town saying he knows the local market well and won’t let real bargains slip by. He notes trust in township leadership but prefers personal deals over local bets.

Corn Tossel

Editor Seeks Revenge After Courtship and Marriage

A jealous editor, pursuing a vengeful line, exposed the wedding of a neighboring town couple by reporting “Apothes Oi Resident Gone.” The crash in privacy follows a courtship with a woman of uncertain age as a suitor marries her.

Wooden flooring gains ground in Italy replacing tiling and cement

Wooden flooring use rises in Italy as demand shifts from map le, tiling, and cement. Oak, larch, and pitch pine are the main materials, with little to no maple, birch, or beech entering the market.

Italy

Elfe O BoaO Attorney Seeks Mining Property Deals

Albuquerque lawyer Elfe O BoaO will be present at a Bernalillo Valencia Socorro and Bernalillo Counties court session to deal in mining properties including gold silver and copper in New Mexico.

Albuquerque Alitemna Bernalillo Valencia Socorro Bierra New Mexico

Not to Speak Of Venus Discovery Question

A student asks if anything new has been found on Venus and an elderly professor hints that only authentic pictures would prove it. The Chicago News quotes the exchange focusing on skepticism toward unverified images.

Venus Chicago News

The Man of the Hour in a Burmah Tea Passage

Fragments describe tea grown in Burmah and its processing into pickled tea. The text suggests the method and notes on how tea affects global supply.

Burmah

Blood and piano rumor in elusive Chicago note

A fragment from the Chicago Evening Post hints at a girl and a pianist named James E. Zitok. It mentions three months of age and four teeth as markers for future piano ability, then references Barty at the ivories. The text is cryptic and garbled.

Barty James E. Zitok Chicago Evening Post

More Than Thet in Life

Tax and rate concerns loom as residents discuss city finances. Officials consider ending certain levies while evaluating overall cost of living and services. Local voices urge clarity on how rate changes affect households and businesses.

English Bank Robbery Mystery Sparks Puzzled City

Shabby fragment from the London Mail hints at a robbery involving purses and a suspect, but the readable portion offers few specifics. The text suggests public reaction and a call for clues while naming no definite people or places.

London Mail

Memorial Day Proclamation by New Mexico Governor

Governor William C McDonald proclaims Saturday May 30 1914 in New Mexico a day of observance to honor the Nation s dead. Citizens are urged to participate in exercises, strewing flowers on graves and teaching children the day s meaning to foster patriotism. Attested by Antonio Lucero Secretary of State.

William ©. McDonald State of New Mexico Tranz

Inspection of Timber Sales Planned in Southwest

From the Forest Service Albuquerque office plans call for thorough inspections of all timber sales in Arizona and New Mexico by district foresters before July 1. The aim is to systematize conservative stumpage cutting and increase efficiency through biannual inspections, keeping officials in closer touch with timber purchasers.

Arizona New Mexico

Also Mentioned on This Page

Sierra County Bank Hillsboro, N. M Remington Ed Tas Remtoaren Coke al Psoas Remington-Umc Remington Arms-Unies Metallic Cartridge Co Broadway New York Union Saigon Iquors Estaquio Caravial Billbrord, Nat John E. Smith Hillsboro Reine Himes Lequors W. S. Cooper General Contractor Hillsboro, New Mexico Tom Murphy H .A. Wolford Orton Lowe R. of B.O. Church Main Street James R. Waddill Ortorwyck-Cow Othommypeott-Rove Las Cruces N. Mex Percha Lodge NO E. D. Tittmann N.G W. A. Sheppard W. G E. A. Salen C. W. West Fl. J. Given M. D Psot Office Drug Store Chas. H. Mdyers, Propr Armijo Building Cor Od St Railroad Ave Supreme Courts of Texas ELFE Bat Sean William C. McDonald Antonio Lucero Forest Service U. S. Department of Agriculture
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