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Newspaper
Sierra County Advocate
Location
Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1915
Page
2
The Sierra County Advocate notes W C Thompson as proprietor and post office transmission details for Hillsboro Sierra County New Mexico. The paper is Impartially Devoted to the Interests of Sierra County and the State, dated Friday September 1915.
Mr and Mrs Paul Given returned from California. Fred Latham was shaken and burned after a horse fall. A Michigan man arrived en route to Kingston. Miss Tou Thatcher visited Dr J O Hatcher en route home from the Pan American Exposition. Mr and Mrs J H Funderbaugh left for Sunar Moon Arizona with Fay Johnson. Vance Richmond and Eddie Schmidt traveled from Chloride reporting a mad cow injuring three people, including Postmaster E I Holmes and Mrs A B Mitchell, who unconscious. The cow died soon after. A Clifton Ark-bound party led by W B Kelly and others traveled via Springerville. one car wrecked near Deming injuring Mrs Berse Webster, who died hours later. Webster's body sent to Oswego Kansas. husband in a Denver hospital. The group heads to Springerville where Foxy Miller, famed lightweight wrestler, plans to wrestle a challenger.
Outside world roads to Hermosa were poor as residents gathered for a late night dance led by the Pankey and Hopewell families. Guests included Mr and Mrs DP Pankey, Mrs Slater, postmistress Mrs Chiles, Dolph Reed, and many others from Kingston and North Poins. Music by Pankey Bros and Ed McKeen, with August Mayer teaching and a phonograph loan from Hopewell. Rain totaled ten inches since July, and the area remains green. JB Floredon of Albuquerque attended. J.P. Dinos noted.
A fragmented verse-essay explores folly in desire and frustration. It contrasts a man chasing what he cannot have with a woman’s unfulfilled wants, suggesting universal folly in longing and the tears that follow.
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