County Commissioners Proceedings in Hillsboro April 1896
Hillsboro New Mexico minutes show the board granting Sierra County exhibit use of mineral resources for the Omaha Exposition, with return guarantees. Tax rebates are listed for several residents, and appointments and resignations within county offices are recorded, along with numerous salaries, expenses, and reports approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillsboro
N. M
Board of County
Cangionera
Robert Weat
John 1 Wheeler
Francises Bojorques
Thos
C. Fair
Sierra County
Vic
Pedro Martin
Tomas Baca
Geo. B. Jones
Frank
M.D
Raquel Vandelarin
Manuel Aragon
John W. Hall
Joho W Tonsinger
Sanchez
Geronia
War P. Keslop
John 8. Smith
Precinet
John S. Murst
Charles Russell
Dave Cues Tuucero
Peter Kenney
Giengral
Honda
Joha E. Wheeler
Mi'eage
Robert Wet
Francesco Bujorquez
Ileage
Julian Chavez
Will M. Robins
Dontain
A. Ho Harllee
Heflin
Reingardt
Reinganit
Prisners
Reingani
Arist Angist Reinganit
Ounillniocers
John E. Smith
J. P
Tese Hightower
W.C. Hammel
Wm P. Keil, Jr
J. C. Greta
Poe Keren
Toad Sayegvivor
Mlowig
Fand i Mayer
Hillsboro Man Philip McKay Dies in Alaska
Word arrives that Philip McKay a resident of Hillsboro died in Dawson City Alaska on December 23 after eight days of pneumonia. McKay and W A White had gone to the Klondike to work for a Colorado Springs company on a one year contract starting August 1. The notice comes via McKay’s uncle John McIver and no further details are given.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tabla Mountain
Mammoth
Pinal
Aziz
P. J. Bennett
Hillsboro
Philip McKay
Dawson City
Alaska
W.A. White
Klondike
Colorado Springs
Acetylene gas plant pitch and local mining notes
An advertisement urges independent gas plants using acetylene for four times the light at half the cost, with safety claims and a request for price data from Akron Ohio. The issue also compiles mining and community notes from Hillsboro including Frank Kelley’s death, local court, dental ads, ore outputs, school reports, and town happenings through April 1898.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Niyiine Gas Machine Co
Akron
Ohio
Hearst Estate to Operate Silver City Reduction Plant
The Silver City Reduction Company plant will be run in the future by the Estate of the late Senator George Hearst of California under DB Gillette Jr. The current management plans to greatly raise capacity and install modern ore treatment equipment. Consignments and correspondence solicited, advances offered on ores, with a broad line of merchandise at Robine & Crews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Hearst
California
DB Gillette, Jr
Bucklen arnica salve advertised with claims and offer
An old newspaper advertisement touts Bucklen's Arnica Salve as a universal remedy for cuts bruises sores ulcers and other skin eruptions. It promises satisfaction or money back at 25 cents per box and spurs a contest by Robins & Crews offering a sealed glass box prize for guessing the box bears count with a chance to win a 100 dollar bicycle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. J. Nowers
Draggista
Robins & Crews
Quinn
Local Items and Travel Notes From Hillsboro Area
Local notes report Mrs Thos Hall visiting Mrs Ben Peers and mother at El Vaso. J W Orchard and parents from Poplar Bluff Mo are in Hillsboro for several weeks. Deputy Sheriff Manuel Aragon injured his knee in a bicycle accident. Col J P Parker left for St Joseph Mo to supervise steam launch construction for the Alaska trip. Henry Chandler Wan D Riley JM Webster and others are involved in plans as the boat will go to Seattle by rail for a two year journey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mogollon
Andrew Kelley
Sierra Waity
Derr Sk
Frank
Bine
Wen
Thia
Silver City
Tam
Thos
Hall
Ben Peers
Mother
el Vaso
J. .W. Orchard
Poplar Bluff
Tow
Hillsboro
Manuel Aragon
Col. JP. Parker
St. Joseph
Miob
Himself
Menere
Henry Chandler
Wan
D. Riley
JM. Webster
Seattle
Aluaka
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Raval
Koyala
Jane
A. D
Rosert West
Robert McKay
Youra Traly, O. H. Latpian
Hillaboro
Frank Kelley
F. J. Chenny & Co
Preps
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
Woat & Troax
Tol Wanpine
Kinsan
To, O
Faulkner News
Eorror
Tom Mather
Emily
Warren
Lina
Fieri Grapr
Henry Opgeworth
Jove Canada
Alina Bellis
Reading
Reales
Herbert Galles
Elias
Herbert
Clarence Myera
Pirat
Walter Minor
Mabel O'Kelley
Dee Neale
Mabel O'Kelly
Briday
George Diswinger
Robina & Crews
Dra. Brown
McDeruid
St. Louw
Deming
Hillabore
Union Hotel
Brown & McDermid
Mit
Ween
Sikenmene
Hondm Webster
Eotoel Dine Apyces
Sierr County
Mins Nona Murphy
M Street
Ena
Tom Bannon
Murphy and Co
Llewellyn
Daniel Campbell
Puenmat
Mra
Pecos City
Texas
Moore
Otto B. Gent
Nickle
Union
Fisher, Macy & Co
el Poco
Major Lewellyn
Ella Sanderson
Las Croces
Lee
Gilliland
Strauss & CO
San Francisco
Sacramento
Naif Gare
McNew
Mina Vena Campbell
Gond Munic
Kingston News
Hiram White
San Francho
Mr. Seeley
Bisbee
Arie
Cok Parker
W.S. Hopewell
Kinkade
Hopper
C.T. Bare
Aage
Nixie
Robins & Crewa
Palace
Nowak
Hanna
Moniday
Torrey
Sugar Train
White House
Tixture
Dlone
Mark Hanna
Mark Hanna Came Out and Hucriedly Whispered A Few Words On Me. ‘Porrey
Arlington Hotel
New York
Metropolianie
Ménange Atochs
Snake Grogan
Opportunity
Sherman
Prosperiy
Silver City Reductions Company
Silver City, Grant County
New Moxico
Robine & Crews
Bucklen’s
Arnica
M. Adler
Louie
Eloms
Conjlopt
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