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Newspaper
Sierra County Advocate
Location
Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1909
Page
3
Sierra County Advocate notes the May 28 1909 edition with obituaries and society items. Postmaster and druggist Geo T Miller dies after appendicitis surgery fate sealed by illness. funeral held with large turnout. Other items include entertainment proceeds toward town piano debt and notices of meetings, weddings, travel, and local mining activity.
A sale listing notes 500 and 250 bottles available at the Post Office Drug Store. Details unspecified in the brief item.
Notice in hereby given that the Territory of New Mexico has made application for unappropriated public lands to support common schools. Descriptions cover townships 15-16 south ranges 1-9 west, sections 1, 11, 16, 20, 26, 28, 29, 32, and more. Serial numbers 0218 to 228 and lists 635 to 659. First Pub May 38, 1909.
The last half of 1908 taxes will be delinquent June 1 1909 with a 5 percent penalty added on July 1. Bryonp Expression-G East Florence Als report a seven year battle with an itching skin condition until Hunt's Cure provided relief. Hunt's Cure is advertised as a guaranteed remedy for itching skin, 50 cents, sold at the Post Office Drag Store.
At Albuquerque Judge Abbott sentences Atimo Pettine to forty five years in the penitentiary for the murder of Benedietto Berardinelli in a high profile case.
An old advertisement touts Lux Kiyo blood purifiers as Dr Simmon's Sarsaparilla, said to cleanse the system and renew vitality. It targets all ages with prices 50 cents and one dollar. The text also notes a land decision in Las Cruces where 80,000 acres were restored to public entry after segregation for the University of New Mexico was not approved.
Notice of suit filed in Sierra County Third Judicial District New Mexico by Lucy Potter against Charles Potter seeking dissolution of marriage abandonment divorce custody and other relief. Also includes land filings and sheriff sale notices with multiple witnesses and dates in 1909.
A Rutherford Tennessee resident touts Hont's Care as the sole effective remedy for Kozema Ringworm and similar disorders. An advertisement notes a price of 500 per box and mentions availability at the Post Office Drug Store. The clipping also references a recent rain in Eastern New Mexico.
An old advertisement touts Hunt's Lightning Oil as a universal remedy. It asserts the product cures aches pains stiff joints bites and more where others merely relieve. The copy emphasizes quickness and supremacy over rival tonics.
Kendall County Sheriff announces sale of described goods and chattels of American Mines Company Limited to satisfy a judgment of 551 dollars damages plus 17.85 costs with interest at 4 percent from May 6 1909. Auction scheduled in Hillsboro New Mexico. Attorne y H A Wolford represents plaintiff. First publication May 21 1909 last June 11 1909.
A. A. Evans notifies T. W. Male heirs and assigns that he expended 100 on labor and improvements for the Katie and the Merriam mining claims in 1906 07 and 08 in the Black Range Mining District Sierra County New Mexico to hold the claims under the Revised Statutes for the year ending December 31 1908 If you do not contribute your portion within ninety days after publication your interest will become the property of Evans as provided by statute First publication May 21 1909.
The Percha Lodge No 9 I O F Hillsboro New Mexico lists officers W C Thompson N G J G Dawson W G E A Salen secretary and C W West treasurer Meetings are held on the second and fourth Friday evenings of each month in February 1909.
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