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Newspaper
Sierra County Advocate
Location
Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1912
Page
2
The Sierra County Advocate is entered at the Hillsboro post office in Sierra County New Mexico for transmission through the U8 mails.
Joint Resolution No. 6 filed May 29 1912 proposes amending Article XXI Section 5 to remove language requiring literacy as a qualification for state officers and legislators and to preserve equal suffrage regardless of race color or previous conditions of servitude.
Mrs Metcalf of Mesilla presented her husband with twins, a boy and a girl. Mrs Miller plans a Los Angeles visit. Mr and Mrs Parks attend the Albuquerque fair. Rev John W Heal will preach in the RE Chapel on Tuesday October 15. The Christian Endeavor Society plans a fresh paint job for their chapel with buff and wine trim. Despite rain, two carloads of oats were shipped from Osceola.
The passage notes Ed Kingston, Armer, and C Goins planning to move the Bennett mill boiler from South Percha to the divide on Middle Percia. Leasers at the Southern Cross mine report ore indications in a new tunnel.
Prospectors move to new ground south of South Peroba Creek seeking vacadium. The American Smelting Company dispatches agents across the Black Range hunting lead and silica ores. The region may yield both ore types depending on findings.
Report notes Col Holgate and party including Paul A marsh M B and a New York banker arrive with bond to Pelican mines owned by Thoome J Rosa. Plan to open Pelican mines with a 1000 foot shaft may follow. Cons F Rose leases Marshall properties. MacKarlan and Suit Bro left for Mogollon trip. First snow of the season fell on the range October 1.
Department of the Interior Las Cruces NM 1912 notice states MEL UIADES TAFOYA of Monticello seeks final five year proof to claim land in Nhalf Northwest, WKNem Section 35, Township 118 Range 6W N M P Meridian. Proof before Andrew Kelley Hillsboro NM on November 22, 1912 with witnesses Tomas Chavez Sr Tomas B Chavez Nicolas Carasco Juan Lucero.
U S Land Office Las Cruces NM Sept 23 1912 announces ROBINSON CHAVEZ of Hillsboro NM filed intent to make final five year proof to establish a homestead claim on land in Sections 8 17 18 T15S R7W NMP Meridian before County Clerk Andrew Kelley Hillsboro NM on Nov 11 1912. Names Tiburcio Padilla Antonio Majalka Pablo Padilla Benigno Chavez appear as witnesses or neighbors. First pub Sept 27 1912.
Public notice states Leo Poldo Romero of Cuchillo New Mexico filed final five year proof for Homestead Entry No 08 60 to establish claim to Lot 3 and NE quarter of Section 4 Township 18 South Range 8 West on October 28 1912 before Andrew Kelley County Clerk Hillsboro NM. Other names listed include Martin Miranda Hermoss Teofilo E Baca and Mariano T Trujillo.
Notices announce final proofs and land claims in New Mexico. Charles E. Foraker of Cutter faces final proof on November 12, 1912 for patrols in Sections 14 and 15, while Rafael Otero of Las Palomas must appear September 23, 1912 to prove final five year proof for his land in Section 28 and 33, Township 15 S, Range 5 W. Stakeholders include Andrew Kelley, county clerk, and witnesses Bargus, Holden, Trujillo, Gordon.
U S Land Office Las Cruces New Mexico gives notice that William Cox of Hillsboro filed final five year proof to establish his homestead NWSW Sec 26 Sec 27 T17N R14W Meridian. Hearing before Andrew Kelley County Clerk Hillsboro August 26 1912. Witnesses Neil Sullivan Donaciano Padilla May Rantorot Billiboro and W A Sheppard all of Hillsboro NM. First pub July 12 1912.
Special Master announces sale of Las Palomas Springs property in Sierra County New Mexico under foreclousre decree of A B Roullier to satisfy a judgment of 2440 principal plus 244 attorney fees and 12 percent interest. Sale set for August 17 1912 at 1 PM at the Conte Home front floor Hillero.
Wolford and Mitchel Gray notify C T Barr and Mary McA Beaver and successors that they have spent $100 each year 1908 1909 1910 1911 to hold the Grand View Lode in Grant County New Mexico. If contributions are not paid within 90 days of publication the co owners will have their interests forfeited to Wolford. First publication July ...
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