Sierra County Adversio
Fragments show a 1911 Sierra County advertisement page listing officers and subscription rates. Partial names suggest a local newspaper masthead with ad copy, rates for one year and six months, and display ad pricing details.
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Newspaper
Sierra County Advocate
Location
Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1911
Page
3
Fragments show a 1911 Sierra County advertisement page listing officers and subscription rates. Partial names suggest a local newspaper masthead with ad copy, rates for one year and six months, and display ad pricing details.
Hon Robert Martin leads Republican delegates while Democrats of precinct No 2 choose five for the county convention. Widespread campaigning, rivalries, and shifts mark a tense election push as precincts 2 hold primaries and supporters head toward November.
The Hatch area delegates HH A Wolford David stitsol I 1 Given Pete Hidalgo P Dara and Nabor Madri were unanimously chosen. Mrs G Davenport left for Amarl to tend her store as El Paso trip followed by Byrne Cal W S Hopewell joined the return journey from Deming with cattle headed to California. Ray Seay suffered a broken arm when a wagon wreck fractured his limb. Ed returned to have the mower treated by Dr Given.
Republican candidate W. A. Boon announces his run for Representative from Kiers County to the State Legislature.
In Sierra County the treasurer announces a collectors collection and date for a tax or assessment, naming M Bonxs as the responsible official and outlining the schedule for the held notices.
Delegates in Seven County chose Gen HW Tucker for Representative and Neal Sullivan for County Commissioner among a slate that includes Andrew Kelley Probate Clerk and Frank Worden Treasurer. The convention adjourned after a strong, enthusiastic session as a vigorous campaign planned.
A jumble of notices and ads includes rewards for information on a catarrh cure claim, with various names, places, and products. It mentions fires in Las Vegas and Albuquerque, a local insane asylum admission, and multiple dealer promotions for medicines and household goods. The fragmentary copy shows scattered names like Hall, Morrison, Rubio, Baca, and Gonzales with locations in New Mexico and nearby counties.
Notice is given that John Howe Bigelow Moffett formerly Howe Bigelow of Aille- M has filed for final proof to establish his desert land claim No 1492 for the SW and SE of Section 4 Township 15 Range 4 West New Mexico Principal Meridian before Andrew Kelley Probate Clerk Hillsboro New Mexico on November 25 1911 Witnesses include Andrew Lyons Dudley Lyons and Elecio Arcor and others from Cutter Las Palomas and nearby locales First published October 13 1911.
A fragment from the Washington Star reflects an old-time chat about family concerns over social matters and changing roles as men and women adapt to busy housework and clerical work, with a faded dialogue between a friend and Mrs Camroxlx.
Dr W C Farahes of the anthropological department at a prominent university plans a three year expedition starting next year. He travels with three students to headwaters of the Amazin River and will set a base at Arequipa Peru for the research.
The annual meeting of Wicks Gulch Mining Company is set for 10:00 at the firm's Hillsboro New Mexico office. Illard E Carpenter, President, issues the notice under company rules.
A wartime style reflection stresses daily diligence in food prep and kitchen cleanliness. It emphasizes untiring effort to surpass yesterday’s results, with minute detail, strict material quality, and disciplined care across the dining table.
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