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Newspaper
Sierra County Advocate
Location
Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1912
Page
2
The Sierra County Advocate, D. Thompson proprietor, is entered at Hillsboro, Sierra County, New Mexico, for transmission through the mails as second class matter.
Article XXI See 5 asserts the state shall never enact any law restricting or abridging the right of suffrage on account of race color or previous condition of servitude, establishing guaranteed voting rights.
Col Roosevelt boarded a car in front of the Gilpatrick hotel in Milwaukee when a would be assassin named John Schrank of New York fired a bullet into his right breast. He was captured and disarmed, but Roosevelt urged no harm to the attacker and the man survived. Roosevelt continued to the auditorium, spoke, then went to a hospital for dressing and was later moved to Chicago. Doctors found the bullet struck the chest between the collar bone and the chest area.
On Thursday night in Lake Valley the event called Spookland will feature the familiar black oat and a display of pumpkins with mouths as part of the autumn celebration. Local residents anticipate a lively scene with traditional Halloween nostalgia.
Mrs James Pos nee Ma bel Parks visits her parents Mr and Mrs B F Parks with daughter in Mobius Park. Maurie Horne visits Oklahoma to see grandparents with aunt Mrs Davis of Nutt Station. Sunday School opened with good attendance. Services by Rev John W Heal of Deming postponed to the 29th.
Misa Lily Bernard and Miss Vervus Teel visited Hilleboro last Saturday amid talks of a bood and lease on the Grey Eagle group of claims. The mines produced high grade silver ore historically, and deeper development could renew their value. Vanadium prospectors report hints of vanadium with samples sent for assay. a cane-mill is expected to begin in about thirty days and lumber orders rise as the mill starts.
Department of the Interior notice from Las Cruces NM dated October 5 1912 announce Mel Uiades Tafoya of Monticello New Mexico filing for Final Five Year Proof to establish a land claim in Section 36 Township 118 North Range 5 West New Mexico Principal Meridian. The hearing before Andrew Kelley county clerk is set for November 1912 with witnesses Tomas Chavez Sr Tomas Chavez Nicolas Carasco and Juan Lucero all of Monticello New Mexico.
Notice in Las Cruces New Mexico records that Robn Chavez of Hillsboro has filed for final five year proof to establish land claim in N SW Sec 8 NW GNW4 Sec 17 NEMNEY Sec 18 Township 168 Range 7 W NM Meridian. Proof before County Clerk Andrew Kelley November 11 1912 with witnesses Farce Padilla Majalka Pablo Padilla Benigno Chavez. First pub Sept 27 1912.
United States Land Office notice dated September 6, 1912 announces Leo Poldo Rern of Neen 2 filing to establish a claim on Homestead Entry No 03:60 for the SE' and NW' of lot 8 in Township 18 S Range W, N. M. P. Meridian. Proof to be given before Andrew Halee, Hillsboro County Clerk, October 11, 1912, with witnesses Martin Miranda Hermosa Jefolio E. Baca Cuchillo NM and Mariano T. Trujillo Fairview NM.
Poole Earnest, a resident of Cutter in New Mexico, is noted in the record. The brief entry identifies Earnest's location without additional context or events.
Co owners H A Wolford and Mitchell Gray announce spending annual labor on the Grand View Lode mining claim in Grant County New Mexico for 1908 1909 1910 and 1911. If C T Barr Mary Mod or their heirs fail to contribute within ninety days of publication their interests will vest in the subscriber as allowed by law.
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