Sierra County Advocate Postal Transmission Note
The Sierra County Advocate is entered at the Hillsboro post office for transmission through the US mails as second class matter.
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Newspaper
Sierra County Advocate
Location
Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1914
Page
2
The Sierra County Advocate is entered at the Hillsboro post office for transmission through the US mails as second class matter.
A 1914 correspondence to H B Fergusson discusses Republican resolutions condemning federal land policy. The memo notes forestry withdrawals 27,795 acres in Rio Arriba and Sandoval, with no coal oil or Indian land withdrawals since 1913, and no new reservations by the present administration in four counties.
Reports from Kingston discuss forest service reconnaissance and a planned telephone link to Silver City. Mining activity includes Lookout mine on Trujillo creek and incline shaft work on Southern Cross, with several properties offering favorable bonding terms and potential high grade ore.
Miss Oliphant arrived from Silver City and departed for Arrey to teach. A M Gilleapie returned from Paso with Mr Mille. Mrs Avvie Grayson from Oklahoma City plans a winter with daughter Mrs Badger. In September the Gila National Forest listed 69 acres for entry under the Forest Compstend Act with Dakota T Miller of Lake Valley and Lester L Dumm of Kingston named.
Articles of Incorporation list John T. McElroy William H. Austin and Charles L. Parke as initial directors for three months after filing. They are empowered to form amend and alter the bylaws. The document bears dates in September 1914 with signatures and seals.
Long mixed notarization and incorporation records from 1914 in New Mexico and Texas. Names John T McElroy William Austin Charles Parker appear as incorporators. Documents include non liability certificate and stockholders liability, filed with State Corporation Commission New Mexico on Sept 7 1914 and recorded Sept 12 1914 in Sierra County.
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