Sierra County advocate. [volume] (Kingston, N.M.) 1884-1960, 1896-08-21
LOCAL ITEMS.
Let us incorporate

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Gel. Cleo. o. perrault is >
candidate for sheriff OF Gran,
county. II elected he will max,
one OF the best officials that count,
has ever had.
L. Il. Nowers is writing some
telling silver letters to Friends il
The EAST.
Elsewhere in this paper will
be found the announcement of the
mar,isgo.of MIR. Kean st. Charles,
formerly of this county, and now
an Influential newspaper man Of
klngman, A, I. His many friends
here wish him much happiness.
John phsinger is in receipt
OF letter from Ed Cahill, now
OF Santa Rosilia, Mexico. giving a
very interesting account of u bull
fight,
j. Il, Ayen, Of Hermosa, ia
again recovering from his severe
sickness.
Mrs. j. ID. Perkins will leave
for California in about six weeks,
to undergo treatment for her sick
meas with the aid of an X ray.
The colt replevin case Of
the Las Animas Land and Cattle
Go, Va. L, Pague. which occupied
three or four days in Judge
Niekle's court last waek, was
decided last Saturday in favor
Of the defendant. The case has
teen appealed from the jury's
verdict,
Prof. Preisser's interesting
children are visiting friends on tho
River.
Tom tlson is back from his
SILVER mines ut Kingston.
Misses Dora and Addie Titus
are visiting friends at Hermosa.
Hon. Quinby Vance has 70.
turned to Chloride from business
visit to Utah, He Gays times are
extremely hard in the new state,
and all the business men are com
plAining.
- In reference to his letter pub
lished in another column. Harry
W. Elliot says that it is the first
line ever penned by him for u
newspaper The ADVOCATE feels
justly honored and would like to
hear from Mr.. Elliott often. 1t
feels sure that his letters will be
read and relished by his very
many friends IN this county even
if they cannot agree with fir, IN
his ideas. We will answer Mr..
Elliott edltorially next week.
A Hlllsboro lady wrote TO her
sister in IIermosa to discover what
she thought of the silver question,
and these are the Hermosa sisters
thoughts "You ask me what
think about voting the silver ticket
straight. ] will tell you. You
know that the Republicans at st
Louis came out fiat for "A single
standard gold which means star.
walton to all but the rich. The
Democrats and Popnlists arc for
silver-that is, the majority arc -
80 II we do not want our homes
aud everything we have taken
away from us we must vote for
that which will give ns our bread
aad baiter--the double standard
Just think il Mckinley is elected
President what it means for us
Il means for US TO pack up and
move where God only knows
Throw all to the winds that we
have worked so hard for during
the past eight years, and we are
not young any more And we are
not the only ones, there are bun
dreds Of thousands IN the same
i'lliitlob, bht, iuhHh dud, mC
Kinley will not be elected. Clcye.
land eaid he would tcach the
American people an object lesson.
So he has "A sad one. Now they
propose to vote for that which will
fill their cupboerds. You know
that our family has always been
republican, but were our father
alive to day he would no. have any
use for tho mnJprity OF them or
any Of the other single standard
bearers" The writer's name is
Mrs. } E' Ayers.
1t seems now as though tho
output OF ore from the Hiilsboro
mines will not equal tho figures Of
1895. However, we will hope for
The best.
N. B. Daniels came down
rom Kingston Wednesday with
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