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Newspaper
Sierra County Advocate
Location
Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1901
Page
3
An entry from the Sierra County Advocate lists Thorpsox as editor and proprietor, indicating the publication’s masthead details and ownership. The fragmentary record preserves the newspaper’s name and key staff roles without additional context or dates.
Local news covers school changes with A Reinhardt going to Her mosa to teach at Andrews School and Miss Maud Anderson in charge of the primary department. It notes copper ore discoveries near Placers and a promising Cu chillo Creek find near Chloride, plus a push for mining excitement. Memorial day honors McKinley with a large turnout and a Spanish language speech component. A raffle is announced for the horse Commodore on Sept 28 1901, with multiple towns involved for ticket sales and potential ties settled in Hillsboro. A vague botched ad for Laxative Chill Tablets ends with a drugstore sale note.
Lake Valley news round up lists residents traveling to San Antonio and Missouri, a library circulation plan, literature requests, and community events. It mentions flag-raising after President McKinley’s death, memorial services led by Rev. Joseph McConnell, local speeches on loyalty, and various visitors and business notes. A public health ad urges use of Simmons Liver Purifier and a local drugstore advert promotes Cure-alls and hair/skin benefits.
The Sept. 1901 Hillsboro county board meeting adjourned to Oct. 7 after denying S. A. Kean’s bond proposal. Minutes show proceedings with Commissioners Crespin Aragon James Reay Marceline Duran inter preter Alaya Pressner and Clerk Thomas C. Hall. Also notes on Chamberlains remedies and local notices including a territorial fair in Albuquerque and other regional affairs.
Henriettta Tex lawyer J. B. Monday touts Cleotric Bitters as life saving after malaria illness, claiming it purifies blood, aids digestion, and regulates organs. Advertisements cite Chamberlain’s remedies for bronchitis, stomach ailments, and diarrhea. Edith Colo area boundary dispute noted. a Las Vegas doctor mentions a ball carried in a man's heart for years.
An old advertising card touts Cascarets Candy Cathartic with the CC logo on every tablet. It warns retailers not to sell in bulk, cautions buyers to beware of fraud, and notes the price as 10 cents. It also mentions Arizona growing corn to twenty three feet tall.
An advertisement touts The Home Gold Cure as a remedy for alcoholism. It promises a pleasant, nerve preserving cure without harsh doses and claims it can be used discreetly. The offer includes full directions, a one dollar price, and worldwide shipping from Edwin Tily & Company Philadelphia.
Public notice announces a probate proceeding with involvement of witnesses Walter Willie Cornel Frank A. Callinan Kendell and others. It identifies dates of first publication September 19 and lists parties in a territorial jurisdiction with indicates residence and cultivation related terms.
Notice is hereby given that Awatrie, wife of 1 Metaviapes Mawrisez, has left the husband on July 23, 1001, and the proposer will not be responsible for any obligations contracted by her. This is the first publication dated August 29, 1001.
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