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Newspaper

Sierra County Advocate

Location

Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1900

Page

2

Election aftermath and regional labor tensions in New Mexico

The Official Paper of Fierro County notes election results and calls for continued cooperation with GOP neighbors to sustain prosperity. It reports a strike by Otero County lumbermen and Maj. WH. Llewellyn’s historic San Juan record followed by his defeat in Dona Ana County on November 6.

New Mexico Otero County Maj WH. H. Llewellyn Teddy the ‘Terror San Juan Dona Apa County

Congressman Stephana Probes Mogenlero Indian Reserve

Texas Congressman Stephana investigates the Mogenlero Indian reservation seeking information for a bill to open the reserve for settlement. He aims to gather data on land, resources, and feasibility as debates on settlement move forward.

Congrewaman Stephana Texas Mogenlero Indian Reservation

Mark Hanne Faces Tough Campaign Backlash in 1900

Last spring several respectable Republican papers labeled Mark Hanne vulgar and coarse for leading the 1900 campaign. Yet he presses on, insisting a harsher tone will aid the effort.

Mark Hanne

Market talk and party claims amid price shifts

The text notes sharply rising costs for oalt trast and walt wines, with beef packers adding small per pound increases. It suggests distrust among factions and mocks Republicans for promising prosperity under McKinley and the gold standard, questioning Democrats’ acceptance of real prosperity.

Walt Standard

Appointment to fill vacancy in New Mexico district

Fragmentary text notes a judicial appointment in New Mexico to fill the vacancy caused by Judge Leland's death. Mentions Mr McKinley, Daunt Medillan of Buffalo, and the phrase plain duty in carpetbagging tone. No further verifiable details available.

New Mexico McKinley Daunt Medillan Buffalo N.Y Hant Leland

Sierra County’s Democratic Shift Tied to Silver and History

The text notes Sierra County, once a leading silver producer of New Mexico, shifted politically as oilver (oil) and silver issues faded. It argues the change is natural given past economic importance and current party alignment, framing the shift as expected rather than surprising.

Sierra County New Mexoo Aleotion Wan New Mexico

Local County Returns Elect Winston and Sanohey to Congress

Official count from Suenee County shows Winston and Sanohey win joint representation. Rodey gains 264 votes for delegate to Congress, San chenry 1278 for the House, Castille 1170 votes, Jobson 45 votes. Democrats elect Irres cogaty commissioners.

Saota Moe Joan Suenee Rodey Congress Winston House Sanchenry

Local Election Ballot Notables and Party Roster

A list of county offices with candidate names and party affiliations. Jas Fielder and W B Walton are Democrats for legislature seats. W D Murray and W M Taylor Republicans as county commissioners. Edward Baker Democrat as probate judge. Samuel H MacAulich Republican as probate clerk. A B Goodall Republican as sheriff. Adolph Witzel Republican as treasurer. John H Gillett Democrat as assessor. Alvan N White Democrat as superintendent of schools. Geo K Brown Democrat as surveyor.

Crat Rodey Jas Fielder F. Hinkle W. B. Walton W. BR. Accurate W.D. Murray WM Taylor Seaman Field Edward Baker Samuel H. MacAulinch Republicns Goodall Repubican Asseseor John H. Gillett Trenaurer Adolph Witzel Sehants Alvan N White Geo. K. Brown

Unsuccessful Aspirants for Presidents Past and Present

The article traces how figures such as Sherman and other famed aspirants endured defeat with philosophical poise. It places Sherman among historic presidential seekers like Clay and Webster, noting his calm response to loss and subsequent political stance, while contrasting others who shifted loyalties after failure.

John Sherman Pate Sherna Clintons Pickneys Calhoun Clay Webster Gass Seward Chase Douglas Breckinridge Blaine Greeley Tilden Porri Iile Main Oathorn Natitionalian Clay Alinabone Scott Pierce Hieron Sherman Atene Philosophical Bryan Bie Shermit Garfield Eising Harrison Theese Aephant Lincoln Thor America Handouk Optie

Deserted Western town crime tale fades in foggy wreck

A fragmentary report from a Western town describes a failed attempt to rob a bank by using carbon and ether to manipulate a safe combination. The schemers reportedly faced delays until an electric light fault scuttled the plan, with no clear outcome recorded.

Wit

A Positive Woman: Dr Pierce Prescription Praised

An endorsement touts Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription as a cure for diseases of the female organs. The testimonial claims strength for weak women and relief from inflammation ulcers and nervous disorders through the medicine praised by several readers.

Pierce Praia

Blindness Strikes Twin Boys During Brief Illness Incident

Report from Betentifie American describes two siblings who suddenly lost sight for a short period after hours of activity and a brief illness. Doctors later noted recovery of vision for both, though one appeared initially to have more persistent eye trouble. Details remain unclear due to fragmented text.

Ali Morte

Hints for Farmers Reveals Odd Town Party Tales

A correspondent reports a humorous garlin party with a movie cart and unusual chatter about cows, milk supply, and a “Land of the Teel” milking process. The piece riffs on local humor, creatures, and a controversial cow named Thies, ending with a quip about a luminous paint coat and a vote.

Wien Mtralae Tate Orman Tower of Music Ben Variay Liverpool Herdemans

Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Real Results

A 19th century ad touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as a constitutional remedy for catarrh with a $100 reward for failure, claiming internal action on blood and mucous surfaces and urging readers to seek testimonials. It also sells Hall's Family Pills and lists Carxey & Co as distributors.

Science Hall Carxey & Ce Tic

Recomming in kitchen talk amid windy heat

In a Pittsburgh Chronicle snippet a Mrs Shadywide’s cook argues with Mrs Shortyaide about job security and wages. The dialogue mentions a sunlit kitchen, a hot range, and a threat to seek another place if duties aren’t respected.

Shadywide Shortyaide Pittaburgh Chronicle

Unscrambled Patched Ad Copy for Krups Pills

Fragmented ad text touts Krups New Life Pill a strong health product with claims of power and energy. It lists price per box and distribution by a drugstore, but the garbled wording obscures specifics and origin.

Gk Millen

Notice of Forfeiture of Mining Claim Interest

Notice that Fahim AVI and coowner claim an undivided twenty share in the Elberna Inde mining claim in Apache Mining District Sierra County New Mexico has forfeited due to failure to comply with required payments and filings. The notice requests payment of the due shares and expenses to preserve the claim as published in the Review.

Elberna Apache Sierra New Mexico Shelby Anu Pooosder Fahim Avi United Stellor Wick

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