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Sierra County Advocate

Location

Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1916

Page

3

Local Rates Show Advertising by Time and Locals

Advertising and subscription rates listed including one year six months and one inch rates for ads and local write ups at ten cents per line per insertion and twenty cents per line for local write ups.

Senators Speech and Army Demonstration at Hillsboro

Democratic candidate A A Jones spoke at the court house as Captain Scott brought a 20 man Qud Arkansas machine gun squad to town for a demonstration. The party also noted travel by W. L. Bucher and Lyon Adams with local development ties, plus a dam dedication in Elephant Butte and a note on Art Linens arrival.

United States Court House Jones Mr. Wilson Captain Scott Qud Arkansas Cptain Scott Elephant Butte Scott Wally N.8 Miller Drag Company

Democrats Name Candidates. Sierra County Democrats Nominate Ticket

Democrats in Sierra County held their county convention on Monday and nominated D. B. Miller for representative, P. S. Kelley for clerk, Benj Luchini for assessor, Juan B. Aragon for treasurer, Jas. P. Parker for school superintendent, A. Ales for probate judge, F. M. Bojorquez for sheriff, John Dawcun for commissioner first district, John A. Dyp for commissioner second district, F. A. Calhoun for commissioner third district. Miller led the representative vote 38 to 11 for E. D. Tittmann. Tittmann named chairman of the Democratic county organization.

Miller P.S. Kelley Benj. Luchini Juan B. Aragon Jas. P. Parker A. Ales F. M. Bojorquez John Dawcun John A. Dyp F. A. Calhoun

For Sale Merchandise and Fixtures by Auction or Sale

On account of poor health I will sell stock of merchandise and store fixtures including scales cash register show cases and a safe. Sale arranged by M Robins.

Will M Robins

Campaign Notes From Republican Publicity Bureau

Campaign notes from the Republican State Committee Publicity Bureau in Santa Fe report a Silver City event where Governor McDonald and his Democratic stumping party spoke to an audience of 38 attendees.

Republican State Committee Santa Fe N.M Silver City McDonald

McDonald campaign gains ground in New Mexico meet reports

Voters counted show growing Republican support as McDonald attacks H O Bursum for governor. In Silver City 125 voters attended a Republican club gathering while the same night another informal meeting drew no outsiders. Democrats circulated glowing reports of large crowds in various cities. Dr H M Johnson, a prominent advocate for roads, built a national profile for pushing the Good Roads Bill and a ten year ten million dollar program for forest roads.

O. Bursum North Carolina New Mexico Lincoln County Ruidoso Haswell Dr. Johnson Congress

Senator Cockrell Delays Roosevelt at Cabinet Dinner

Missouri Statesman notes ex Senator Cockrell caused a Washington delay at a cabinet dinner three years ago hosted by Secretary Hitchcock and Mrs. Hitchcock. The Missouri man forgot the date, waited at home in dressing gown while others dined, but the mix up ended in a shared joke with President Roosevelt.

Cockrell Washington Roosevelt Secetary of the Interior Hitchock Senator Cockrell Irs Hitchcock Denver Times

Deafness Cured Only by Constitutional Remedies, Halts at Ear Tube

An 19th century advertisement claims deafness cannot be cured by local applications and must be treated constitutionally. It attributes hearing loss to inflammation of the Eustachian tube, caused by catarrh, and offers a $100 reward for catarrh deafness cured by Hall's Catarrh Care. Senior testimonials and Toledo, Ohio address provided.

Hall Carney & Co Toledo

Road Funding Becomes Red Hot Issue in New Mexico Campaign

The road fund question dominates state politics as critics demand changes in administration. A federal grant of 1.17 million dollars over five years triggers debate, with the State Highway Commission shaping road selections. Republicans and Democrats present starkly different positions on road control and policy.

New Mexicco State Highway Commission New Mexico

Also Mentioned on This Page

Sierra County Advocate W. C. Thompson Hillsboro W. 4. Bucher Mra. J. W. Zollars Anna Bucher el Paso Lyon Adams Kingston Mines Development Company A. A. Jones The Democrats of E. D. Titt Peruna Company Columbus Ohio Republican Club Dem Ing 8. M. Johnson Haat Presbyterian Church Iowa Denver Chicago Senstor Mad Missouri Statesman Lyric Theatre NEUE Neil Sullivan Stonk H. C. Long Store General Merchandise Hillsboro, N Deming Lumber I’. W. Mister Proprietor Lake Valley Kingston H. A. Wolford R. O Church Main Street James R. Waddill Drerny-or-Lown Demi Ming Third Judicial Distret Sierra J. i. Sparks F. J. Given, M. D Weiytdco-Lowy Las Cruces N. Mex Harry Benson
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