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Newspaper
Sierra County Advocate
Location
Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1902
Page
2
An entry records a Post Offer event at Kitty Pipers Co New Meston for training through the ED Maile. Medical chaos matter noted.
New Mexico recalls typhoid fever cases at Alamogordo Hospital from a decade ago with one death. Mr Rodey claims he acted as four men in Congress while supporters dispute the claim and warn voters against surrendering suffrage to elect a Republican legislature for statehood.
The text credits Mr. Kodey for statehood support but notes he must dismantle the gold standard barrier he helped reinforce before New Mexico can be admitted as a state.
The report notes a predicted drop in Rodey’s vote share this year, with a Saturday night speech by Mr. Rodey omitting discussion of a land bill change favoring private corporations. It claims lands valued at $10 per acre are being disposed of at $8 and accuses administration allies of gain.
Delegate Fergusson pressured Speaker Heal to admit that New Mexico's silver attitude delayed statehood. The current obstacle now confronts Mr. Rodey as discussions continue on the territory's path to statehood.
Davenport Iowa attorney J J Richardson recalls his 1900 Cleveland Democrat stance. He says Republicans favored unity and a single gold standard while opposing the Democratic national platform. He notes the 1902 Democratic platform raises questions about principles.
A fragment discusses reactions to Democratic platforms and leaders. It questions why Riouardean supports a platform with vague positions, and contrasts calls for honest convention behavior with claims that the party has returned to Cleveland era stances.
Mr Massey of California visited Wen L Harper at Kingsbury camp then returned home Tuesday, eyeing mining opportunities. A Hermosa wedding connected to Mind Belle Lephien and Henry Myor took place Saturday. Notices from a band of colored White Caps caused local tension as residents await legal action. Fred Adame ferried the McDaniels to the railroad, and with cattle scarce, the family planned to sell and leave. Adame and Lewin Hearn also moved the ranch, with Fred aiming for Silver City before returning.
A Chicago man reflects that benevolent acts bring rewards, urging kindness, sympathy, and gentle lending of aid as valuable social conduct. The misspelled line emphasizes practical goodness and personal example over wealth.
A historical ad touts Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as the cure for womanly ailments during pregnancy and afterward. It cites testimonials from A Bown and others, claiming health, cheer, and relief from pains, urging readers to avoid unknown substitutes and use the advertised pills and tonic.
A reader praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for providing relief during illness. The note emphasizes the value of kind words and encouragement from friends, and asserts the remedy is safe and effective, sold by druggists.
Garrett as receiver and all cattle of Wildy Wells ranch in the county were involved in a 15000 value sale dispute. Judgment was rendered against Gerald Moor in the Lin Crore district court, with the ruling favoring Al winogorde News.
For several months our young son suffered indigestion. He tried many remedies with no benefit. After taking Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets, he quickly gained weight and is now fully recovered. Sold by merchants and druggists in Long Branch, Mo.
A man identified as a nun at Magdalena was shot in an event described as non fatal. Details remain uncertain as authorities investigate motives and identities.
An old piece discusses deafness treatment with constitutional remedies and nasal tube methods. It cites Hall’s Catarrh Care and Hall’s Pony Pills, claims cures for deafness and includes a Toledo druggist advertisement. It notes missing attendees at a territorial fair and a grand success.
An OCR style ad claims Laxative Brown Quinine Tablets cure cold in one day with no care or pay required, priced at 25 cents. The offer emphasizes easy remedy and a low cost, reflecting vintage medical patent advertisement language.
A cautioned note about Cascarets Candy Cathartic quality and authenticity. The message warns that genuine tablets are stamped C and not sold in bulk. It urges consumers to beware of substitutors and abraud and to trust licensed druggists at 100.
Patent filing from The Harper Gold Mining and Milling Company for a zinc, gold and copper mining claim in Sierra County New Mexico within the Cincinnati mining district. Details describe boundaries altitude terrain and surrounding landmarks, with claim area approximately 5 1304 acres and remaining area 15 1156 acres. Names include The Harper Gold Mining and Milling Company and Richard. Local Meridian is New Mexico Principal.
A long OCR fragment describes a lode mining claim near Lincoln and Greyback with un-surveyed boundaries and corner points. It names holders and landmarks, mentions sandstone borders, and includes survey bearings, distances, and adjacent mining claims and companies. The text references Jody and Sinnamaloaitip Holdweil Copper Mining Company, with multiple coordinates and corner descriptions, plus involved parties and locations, all reflecting a detailed but partially garbled boundary survey.
Public notice announces publication for the estate of Tomek Brathamt, seeking testimony and a will or proof of will in Millers district. Witnesses listed include Urhane Afiey Kaye and Nicholas Ull, with details on dates and proceedings for probate and publication.
Fragmentary OCR lists names and titles such as Crexpin Aragon Jamen Reay and Llewellyn District Attorney Procopit Lorre with scattered phrases. The text appears corrupted with inconsistent capitalization and possible officer roles and commissions. No coherent event or outcome is discernible from the readable fragments.
Fourth Monday in May and November court sessions convene in Sierra County as District Court for the Third Judicial District opens with Judge FW Parker presiding. The ceremony marks the start of a term led by bis Honor.
Sunday train service on the Lake Valley branch is discontinued with trains running daily except Sunday. Details attributed to Javunr Bist, agent at Lake Valley Station, 1900.
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