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Sierra County Advocate

Location

Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1913

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Elfe go Baca to Appear in Multiple New Mexico Courts

Attorney Elfego Baca of Albuquerque will be present at all terms of court in Bernalillo Valencia Socorro and Sierra counties Ceal in matters related to mining properties in New Mexico Gold silver and copper holdings are cited in the notice as the subject of his appearance and claims.

Albuquerque New Mex Bernalillo Valencia Socorro Bierra Ceal New Mexico

Mermaids Painting Stuns Visitor at Local Gallery

A man mildly intoxicated wandered an art gallery and paused before eight mermaid paintings half submerged in water. He studied the scene for about half an hour then asked the attendant when a tide goes out, in a jesting tone.

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England evolves a street car like machine for London streets

A new two end steerable vehicle is tested in England and could appear in London soon. The device allows the front and rear to swap positions for reverse travel, enabling operation from either end by driver and conductor.

England London

Ingenious Excuse and Fortunate Discovery in Brief

A collection of short humorous items from a 19th century paper. It includes a teamster’s overload joke about a ton of load light as a suit, a legal quip on the last letter of the alphabet as seven, butter in charity, a spoiled boy’s measles cure, a beef finding tale, and a note on curiosity as two edged.

Hie Pleasure and the King on Forgiveness in the Orient

A famous king declares that if men understood how pleasant it is to forgive faults, none would commit crime. The remark links forgiveness to moral restraint and is framed as an Orient context remark.

Weight and Measure Act Defines Hay Ton and Bushel Weights

The act sets bushel weights for various commodities and defines ton of hay. It states that a ton of hay sold by weight equals 2,000 pounds, and when measured loose on a wagon or freshly stacked equals 512 cubic feet, with stacked hay 30 to 60 days at 400 more or less.

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Sierra County Bank We Hillshore N. M Sierra Gounty Korter J. B Herndon A. M. Gillespie Froof Williom ADN Cigars John E. Smith Hillsboro W. GC. Gooper A. Wolford A Lorney First Courpet BR Church Main Street James MR. Wardill Sierra County Sr Judicial District Bonham& Reeer Las Cruces Hijlebero George T. Meyer N. G M.L. Kahler V. G. He Opgeworth C. W. Oat Frank I. Given, Jr. D Offics Post Milisbera N. Mf Vine Ofas, H. Meyers Ofc Annijo Building Railroad Aye Supreme Courts of New Mexico and Letau Elfego Baca Bone Liguore Estaquio Caravial Tretsnors General Contractor Tom Murphy Aalleboro Will H. Robins General Merchandise J. L. Gatzert & Co White Sewing Machine Company Apple Jordan Telegraph State Board Toledo Blade Abby Milwaukee Sentinel Weight and Measure Onios
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