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Newspaper
Sierra County Advocate
Location
Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1912
Page
2
The Sierra County Advocate is entered at the Hillsboro New Mexico Post Office for transmission as second class mail on the 08 day of the month.
The Albuquerque state convention nominated Harvey B. Vergascon to run for Congress, with his nomination by acclamation. Presidential electors named include Lieutenant Governor B. C. de Brea of San Miguel County, J. H. Latham of Sierra County, and F. D. Stennis of Keddy County.
In Albuquerque the Progressive Party held a convention nominating Marcos C. de Buea for congress and electors for president, including George W. Armijo of Santa Fe County Elmer E. Studley of Colfax County and Dr D B Thomas of Chavez County.
The Suit Brothers report Kingston shows potential for high grade ore despite not yet finding it. The local public school opens on the 16th with Miss Teel as teacher. County road work improves conditions as cattlemen round up stock for shipment, likely shrinking local supplies. Will Kennett plans to rent the Lannor house on Main Street.
Mrs. G and Mrs. Dell Benson and Mrs. Press Benson traveled from the river Wednesday. The Rev Feder of Albuquerque conducted service in the Union church.
Ubuch last Sunday evening. Bilaoide Abalos and Misa Elo in Baidocade, bank of Chloride, were married in Hillsboro last Monday, Judge Small officiating. Com pany I, United States army signal corps, reushed here this afternoon from Ft. A. D. Russell, Wyoming, to establish commanication along the Texas, Arizona and New Mex ico frontier for the United States troops. Two qavure regiments of cavalry will reinforce the border this week. Growth of World's Commerce shows a rise to 25 billion dollars this year from 4.09 billion in 1860, a 600 percent jump over fifty years.
In a playful exchange from the Haltimore American, a speaker urges Mrs. Fistbrane to keep hospitality warm with paprika, while Mrs. Fistbrane replies that they always use paprika and avoid acerbity in their meats.
The Wochelmer railway from Age ting to Triente traverses part of the Alps and features 47 tunnels and 728 bridges. One bridge has the largest stone area in the world, with a span of over 270 feet.
Department of the Interior announces RA OTERO of Las Palomas N M filed intent to make final five year proof to establish land claim from Homestead Entry Bib 73 Sec 28 T16S R5W. Witnesses listed Antonio Bargas Milton Holden Pedro Trujillo John Gordon. Hillsboro NM September 1912. First pub Aug 16 1912.
Notice is given by the U S Land Office Las Cruces NM that JOSE A ARMIJO of Las Palomas NM filed intent to make final three year proof to establish a homestead claim for NBG Section 24 Township 14S Range 5W N M P Meridian before Andrew Kelley Hillsboro NM County Clerk on August 20 1912 The witnesses listed are Jose Torres Antonio Baca Serafin Armijo and Max J Kabler all of Las Palomas NM and Tax Palomas NM Jose Conzal Register
U S Land Office at Las Craces New Mexico on August 2 1912 notices CPSARTA M MIRANDA of Hermosa New Mexico who on August 2 1905 made homestead entry number 01782 for NW SE and SW SE Section Township 8 Range 8 East P Meridian seeking final proof and patent rights for the land potential.
A fragmented legal notice records a proof presented before County Clerk Andrew Kelley in Hillsboro on September 1, 1112, naming parties Villalde G. Trujillo of Fairview, Jose L. Montoya of Cachilly, and Abran Apodaca of Juirview, with Jose Gonzales as register of first pob. Aug 9 12.
Notice announces a civil suit in the Seventh Judicial District court of Now sexion County of Sivers. Plaintiff Max L. Kahler is named. the document includes a seal and signatures of A Wolfo by Hill N. Bike and EMest pub dated Ang 12. The text is an OCR fragment with multiple garbled names and dates.
Jane Sierra County Bank sues Taylor and Lockwood partnership and individuals W R Lockwood and D C Taylor in Sierra County District Court NM on a promissory note dated December 23 1911 plus interest and fees totaling 2838 21 dollars. It seeks foreclosure on land in sections 3 10 28 and 8 and related goats branding and mortgage claims. Failure to appear by September 1912 to avoid default judgment.
H A Wolford and Mitchel Gray, co owners, claim they have expended $100 each year from 1908 to 1910 on labor and improvements for the Grand View Lode Mining Claim in Grant County New Mexico. Creditors are warned to pay their shares within ninety days or their interests will vest in the subscriber per the Revised Statutes. First publication July 5-19.
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