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Newspaper
Sierra County Advocate
Location
Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1902
Page
2
The Sierra County Advocate cites commissioners proceeding details for a 1909 county election with precinct judges named and polling locations listed. It notes adjournment timing, headcount figures, and party vote changes since two years prior in Sierra County New Mexico.
A fragmented antique page blends a melodramatic appeal about life and escape with a sales pitch for Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery. It contrasts medical claims with political commentary noting electoral disputes in Alamogordo and discussions of Republican votes and governor funds.
An old advertisement touts Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets to boost appetite and digestives. It claims relief from dullness after meals, bad taste, torpid liver, constipation, headaches, and bilious feelings with price listed and drugstore availability. Richardson, a Democrat, appears in a nearby line.
An 1886 Toledo advertisement sheet touts remedies such as Hall's Catarrh Cure and Hall's Family Pills with claims of curing colds and catarrh. It claims money-back if cures fail and lists signatures and notaries, including Frank J. Cheney and A W Gleason, with testimonials and nationwide druggist endorsements.
A large farewell event was held in Silver City on the eve of Major Appel's departure for the Philippines. Attendees included local officials and fellow officers, who toasted his service and wished him well on the overseas assignment.
The Albuquerque Citizen quotes a dispute about a local calf naming controversy involving the Lav Vegans Optic and concerns that the calves were named for some of the girls. It also notes J P Morgan's firm earning 42 million dollars in profits this year amid trust matters framed as beneficial for the Morgan people.
Public notice records an articles of incorporation for The Black Range Tunnel and Mining Company in New Mexico and Iowa. The document lists founders Elias Perry, Ben S. Philips, Daniel and mining partners, and sets the charter for fifty years with five directors led by Martin Hartog, Ben Philips, and others.
A notary public verifies that the Black Range Tunnel and Mining Company or another named entity duly authorized its president Benjamin Phillips and secretary O Le Shalford to sign and seal a deed. The document notes corporate authority under New Mexico and Iowa laws with officials confirming the act as the corporation's deed.
Notice announces a sale of land in Sierra County New Mexico to satisfy a mortgage to James F Mitchell and others. The property lies in Hillboro Town, Block Leone, with a street boundary and described lots, to be sold by public auction at the courthouse. Proceeds pay the promissory note of one thousand six hundred and ninety dollars plus interest.
Laxative Bioano Quinine Tablets claim to cure a coli in one day with no care or pay. Priced at 25 cents. The text also notes a divorced man in Todjana last year and references a murthigen case, with unclear details.
An old advertisement touts Twentieth Century Medicine built around Cascarets Candy Cathartic as superior to ancient pills and liquids. It claims genuine stamped C C C and notes the product is never sold in bulk and available through all druggists for 10 cents.
Legal notice details a mortgage foreclosure against James P. Mitchell by Josiah D. Perkins and Cynthia J. Perkins with sale of land in Sierra County to satisfy ninety nine dollars and ten cents plus costs. It also publishes a patent notice for the Elberna Quartz Mine in Apache Mining District Sierra County New Mexico with plats, measurements, and adverse claim procedure.
Public notice lists Departion as land claim with proof in support by a party named Victor, Kierra Oo, and others. It names witnesses Urbans Arey Kaapedio Bencomo Joan Ne wares and Feasshieg Svatees all of Arey and cites the case number 2697 with first publication October 10, 190d.
Fragmentary OCR lists names and titles including Crespin Aragon Jamun Reay and M Duran with roles such as Commissioners District Attorney Probate Judge Treasurer and Collector. Mentions Andrew Kelley Frank Giv and Supt. appear, but connections and dates are unclear.
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