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Newspaper
Sierra County Advocate
Location
Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1902
Page
2
The Sierra County Advocate reports on Roosevelt's renomination talk, New Mexico Republicans stance, and local political disputes in Grant and Bernalillo Counties. It notes a neighbor murder in Mimbres, concerns over the Philippine conflict, and calls Democrats to action while listing county ticket candidates and officials.
At the Democratic territorial convention in Albuquerque early this week Harvey Bo Bor BaMon was the unanimo nd choice for delegate to the 5th Congress of the United States. Pergamion, a delegate, had made a strong record, and it is evident the people will elect him again to Washington.
The Sierra County Board of Commissioners met to present and approve minutes. The resignation of Robert Murray from precinct No 1 was read and accepted, and Ian McKinney was appointed to fill the vacancy. An election was ordered for November to vote for a U.S. House delegate and Territorial offices in Sierra County New Mexico.
The Legislative Council of Tih District outlines term lengths for 11th District officials including County Commissioner seats, probate court officers, school superintendent, sheriff, treasurer and collector, coroner, river commissioners, and clerical staff. Voucher credits are itemized across county funds and warrants with specific totals for school, court, and bond accounts, plus allowances for salaries, mileage, and incidentals. The board adjourns to meet again on November 10, 1902, as a public note ends with a political quip about wind-bag representatives and a remark on good deeds.
A historical ad fragment promotes Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as strengthening weak lungs and curing inflammation, hemorrhage, and low appetite. It mentions telegraphed testimonials, misleading claims about substitutes, and offers the People's Common Sense Medical Adviser free by mail.
A fragmentary column urges kindness and sympathy as real estate deeds drift toward worthless status. It cites Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a trusted cure for colds with pneumonia risk minimized, praising its help to many. Brigadier General Geont has returned from the Philippine.
For months our young cat brother suffered from Heo tried remedies but found none. After using Chauber lain's Stomach and Liver Tablets for thirty days he gained forty pounds and fully recovered. Sold by Unblot Her ity Bros Merchants Long Branch. Distributed by druggists.
A fragmentary report outlines a proposed Sante Fe Water and Light project to power the city by drawing electricity from Nambe Falls, located 17 miles north of Santa Fe. The idea presents a model for regional hydroelectric development.
An advertisement asserts deafness from inflamed mucous membranes of the Eustachian tube can be cured only by constitutional remedies. It offers $100 for any catarrh deafness not cured by Hall's Catarrh Care and promotes Hall's Family Pills as the best remedy, listing Toledo and druggists as retailers.
An Indiana physician asserts a method to revive the deceased, describing techniques and experiments. He urges further testing amid public interest and skepticism, citing reported cases and medical opinions from colleagues.
Get What You Ask For When you ask for Cascarets Candy Cathartic be sure you get them Genuine tablets stamped C C C never sold in bulk A substitutor is always a cheat and a fraud Beware All druggists roc
The United States land office in Sierra County New Mexico gives public notice that a mining claim application has been filed in the Prosper and related lode mining claims. The notice includes boundary descriptions, ownership by Prosper Copper Mining Company, and requests publication for sixty weeks per statute. The registrars name Nicholas Gaskin and the publication is in The Stewie Defender Advocate Hillsboro New Mexico. Public notice is given to all parties with potential interests to file objections.
Notice is given that the claimant must prove continuous residence and occupancy of the described land before the Probate Court in Sierra Gona on November 9. The witnesses listed are Verano Arey Ampedio Briomo Joan wares and Francisce Natares. Nicholas Walles is the claimant. First publication appears in October.
Sierra County officers listed include Aeagon James Beay Co Commissioner M Duran and W H Llewellyn Procopio Torres with probate j 4 Chow C Hall and probate Uler J C Piegumons. Treasurer and Collector Will M Robing dient Andrew Kelley and Supt of Schools District Attorney and court dates set for the Third Judicial District with Judge F W Parker presiding.
Train times show departures from Osceola and Nate with arrivals at Lake Valley, noting June 1962 timetable and earlier January 1900 Sunday service suspension. Agent signatures G A Hatock and G A Hanock referenced.
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