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Newspaper
Sierra County Advocate
Location
Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1913
Page
2
The Sierra County Advocate in Hillsboro Sierra County transmits a post office notice regarding mail transmission and related cleanup. Specific readable details include publication at Hillsboro and Sierra County, with entries about post office matters and the newspaper’s role in disseminating information.
The Sierra County Advocate delivers local news for Sierra County and the Territory of New Mexico. Dated Friday May 30 1918 the issue covers community notices, public affairs, and regional affairs of interest to residents and businesses.
Washington May 26 The Supreme Court ruled that more than ten thousand western reclamation farmers must pay the government for the cost of maintaining and operating the nation’s reclamation projects. The decision supports charges authorized by the Interior Department in 1912 and comes in the Baker case from the Yakima Sanay Ride Unit. About six million dollars has been collected. half a million more is due. Justice Lamer announced a unanimous ruling that Congress intended these costs be paid.
Lay Cruces New Mexico May 26 Scientific management of the Sun-Hower Mining company properties announces the Organ Mountains will gain their first smelter The Big Three miner group plans a Stanton smelter at Org on to treat ores from silver lead properties The smelter cost is high due to El Paso freight rates and will test economy of on site smelting It is expected to save $100 per ton of ore with locally sourced melting materials.
The United States production centers in the northeast with scattered deposits elsewhere. A large eastern slate is shipped to supply western markets as well as central and southern areas. Pennsylvania remains the largest producer per U S Geological Survey.
Arthur Kaoze John Stham and William Miller operate the St. Lawrence group in Snipbur can yons San Andreae mountains. In the Inez year they shipped six car loads of high grade copper glance ore yielding clear profit after expenses. Veins range from eighteen inches to over two feet in the pay streak with a nine foot wide vein. Nine claims are developed by an eighty five foot shaft and tunnels.
A terse line cites Lus Croces Dewocrat asserting the country needs more mines, signaling renewed focus on resource development and potential policy debate.
An antique style advertisement notes a user report praising Chamberlains Tablets for digestive aid. The text mentions Darius Downey Newbery Jonetson and N. B. as writers and suggests trying the product for sale by dealers.
The article details standards for milk packaging weights and bottle sizes, butter net weight labeling, and coal weight tickets. It specifies that milk sold in bottles must use standard liquid measures, butter must be sixteen ounces per package with net weight disclosed if under, and coal sales require a ticket showing pounds with penalties for short delivery.
Ragged Rogers recalls becoming a tramp after a family physician advised long walks after meals. He says the habit began with the doctor's suggestion and has persisted since.
A Milwaukee Sentinel line notes that opportunity may come rarely and can demand lasting adjustment. It emphasizes the moral weight of seizing chances and the social burden of missed chances on personal relationships and reputation.
A husband compliments a gown with a line from Samuel Johnson while the wife rejects wearing the dress for another season in a domestic exchange highlighted by the Washington Herald.
A complainant remarks after a marriage service that her husband claimed he had his life blasted forever. The magistrate notes that many men reach similar conclusions quickly.
The snippet records a witty London opinion noting how men appear foolish when proposing. It cites Nell and a general consensus that the suitors seem silly in romantic proposals.
Department of the Interior U S Land Office Las Cruces New Mexico February 12 193 Notice is given that Charles H Sikes of Lake Valley New Mexico who in 1906 filed Homestead Entry for the SE NW and N E S E and W 4 Section 2 Township 18S Range 7W N M Meridian has filed notice to make final five year proof to establish claim before Philip S Kelley U S Commissioner in El Paso New Mexico on the ird day of April Claimant names witnesses Emmett Nunn J P Nunn Arch Latham Peter Kinney Jr all of Lake Valley New Mexico First pub Feb 14 193
Deming Headlight notes that a property's value grows with surrounding development and urges timely action. An advertisement touts relief from rheumatism with Chamberlain's remedy, sold by all dealers.
Fragmentary ad copy promotes Chamberlain's Liniment for back rheumatism with jumbled wording. It mentions a dealer and advice but lacks clear details or dates.
Notice to all heirs and claimants that H A Wolford and onn Mitchel Gray as co owners have expended labor and improvements on the Grand View Little Mining Claim in Grant County New Mexico during 1908 1909 1910 and 1911 and demand proportionate shares within ninety days or owners interests will transfer to co owners. Also a notice by a Special Master for foreclosure sale in Sierra County New Mexico on the judgment against A K Rouiller Warren and H W Merrill with sale set for August 17 1912 at Hillsboro to satisfy amounts due and costs.
Locanton mining blanks including lode and placer proof of labor blanks offered at this office for purchase.
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