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Sierra County Advocate

Location

Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1907

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Car Famine Devastates Texas Cattle Belief Railroads to Blame

A Galveston dispatch reports a cattle famine across Texas ranches with over 109000 head dead and more than 1000000 threatened without relief. Railroads are blamed for failing to move corn and cattle, causing losses of about 1300000 to date and potentially up to two million more in two weeks. Ranchers haul water over long wagon distances to sustain herds.

Tin Texas Lexas Railroad Commission

Mount Morgan Declared World’s Greatest Gold Mine in View

Curle hails Mount Morgan as the greatest gold mine with 5.5 million in dividends and a rich ore body projected to yield for twenty years. Homestake and Simmer and Jack are close rivals though Mount Morgan remains unrivaled in ore quality and scale.

Curle Mount Morgan South Dakota Robinson Ferreira Deep Simmer Jack Waihi North Island New Zealand Alaska Tasmania New South Delage Iyhe Homestake

Vast Californian Mother Lode Belt Described by Mining Reporter

TheMother Lode belt spans over 100 miles and 20 miles wide with a central fissure. The Alas ka Treadwell mine is reported 490 feet wide. A 390 stamp mill crushes four and a half tons of ore daily at minimal cost, with abundant water power and a deep water wharf supporting operations.

Nia Jude Alaska Ana Minea Dapver

Pension List May Grow

Cobpen's Weekly warns the pension roll could balloon due to Spanish American War veterans The piece cites Civil War costs and predicts 132000 Spanish war pensioners by 26 years hence and a total near 540090 pensioners, arguing abroad critics misjudge U.S. peace commitments.

Cobpen Gardner Shaffer Cuba Ior Weg

Coal Deposits Ranked by State in West and East

Pennsylvania leads with vastly higher production than all others. Illinois, West Virginia, Ohio, Indiana, and Alabama are major eastern producers. Among western states Colorado tops at about 9,000,000 tons annually, Wyoming 5,600,000, Washington 2,800,000, New Mexico 1,600,000, Montana 1,600,600, and Utah 1,300,090 tons.

New Mexico Psnonsylvania East Illinois West Virginia Ohio Indiana Alabama Colorado Wyoming Washington Montana Utah

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