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Sierra County Advocate

Location

Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1894

Page

3

Silver Wedge Mine patent application posted in New Mexico

The U S Land Office at Las Cruces New Mexico dated July 1894 announces Gere Hopper attorney filed the Mineola Mining and Milling Companys patent application for the Silver Wedge Mine vein in Black Range Sierra County New Mexico. It details location surface ground dimensions and bearings with adjacent claims and a sixty day adverse claim period in Hillsborough and Dona Ana County.

U. S. Land Onfice Las Croces N.M Gere Hopper Poatoffice Hillsborough Bigrra County New Mexico Mineola ‘Mining and Milling Company Black Range Sierra Territory of Beld Michéle Percha Comstock Lode Sawpit Gatch General Courne Beara N Sawpit Gulch Caledonia Lode Inwurveyet N. Yan Pacer J. W. Zollura Recorder's Office Sierra County Clainuate Polar Star Caledonia Ming Southwick Comstock Dona Ana

Brooms Brooms For Everybody At Reduced Prices

Local ad notes Smith's Assle Store offering brooms for nearly every use at lowered prices. Public sale emphasis suggests wide availability for households and businesses alike. Limited stock implied by promotional tone.

Smith's

Dissolution of Hopper Brothers and Galles Partnership

Notice states the partnership Hopper Brothers and Galles dissolved by mutual consent with R H Hopper and N Galles retiring. John P Hopper assumes all assets and debts, with rights to the firm’s property and outstanding dues. Hillsborough W M August 3 1894. Also contains an anecdote praising Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy as distributed by C C Miller.

Notioe Hopper Brothers & Galles R. H. Hopper N. Galles John P. Hopper Frm Ito Hillsborough W. M R. H W. Hopper J.P. Hopper Kenneth Bazemore Chamberlain Gov. W. Baker Lewiston N. O C. C. Miller

Mogollon Hotel Project Promised by Johnson House

Grant County enterprise notes the Johnson House lead in Mogollon will be a substantial stone hotel. Dan Bechtel is already contracted and paid in advance for the undertaking.

The Johnson Mogollon Bant of Stone Dan Bechtel

Gold GofnF Theft Hits Havre to Paris Train

French police probe the theft of a $50 000 gold cask in transit from Havre to Paris. One of forty casks from New York was transferred onto the train at Havre. Lazard Freres & Co. Paris and New York were listed as consignees.

Paris France Havre New York Lazard Freres & Co

Striking Miner’s Wife Killed by Deputy Sheriff

In Phillipsburg on July 31 Jennie Jones wife of a striking coal miner was shot and killed by James Meyers a deputy sheriff angered by jeers from the women. Strikers vow to avenge her death.

Phillipsburg Jennie Jones James Meyers

Mayo College Destroyed by Fire in Dallas

A fire yesterday leveled Mayo College in Dallas, valued at about 100000 dollars. In a separate Elm Street collapse at 10 30 am two brick buildings housing Wells Pargo Express and L Craddock’s groceries fell. Several people are feared buried amid the debris. one man has been recovered dead.

Dallas Texas Elm Street Wells-Pargo Express Company L. Craddock

Death of Sam S. Jackson Leaves Local Family Grieving

Wednesday telegram reports the death of Sam S. Jackson at two o'clock in Downey California. A brother of Mrs. R. H. Hopper, he was about 44, leaving a wife and one child. Born in Missouri, he crossed to Denver at 16, later moved to Sierra County and held roles from Kingston lease foreman to cattle ranch captain. He was remembered as generous and honorable with many friends in the county.

R. H. Hopper Downey Cal Bluis Hillaborough Sim Casrere Sam S. Jackson Plains Denver Colo Sierra County Missouri Kingston Lockhart & Hopper Bros Hillsboro Mra. Hopper Iowa Tuk

Strike It Rich at Azke Mine New Mexico Prospect

A Santa Fe Route trip to Moreno Valley describes the Azke mine in Colfax County New Mexico yielding 21000 in seven days with total output near a million dollars. The field highlights rich placer and quartz districts, healthful climate, and a life changing prospect. An illustrated pamphlet is offered by local agents A T & B FR R. A Hillsboro Mercantile store ad mentions bleached ladies underwear fall sale.

Azke Colfax Co New Mexico Moreno Valley Ore Creek Springer, N. M A. T FR. R

Local News From Hillsboro and Surroundings

Local notes report Dr. Given named examining physician for A. O. U. W. of Hermosa and various residents' travels, illnesses, and social events. Mentions placer property investments, a flood in Percha, political ticket hints for Grant county, and community happenings in Hillsboro Kingston Lake Valley with marriage, ball, and guild plans.

Dr. Given Hermosa

Kingston News offers local notices and mining talk

Maggie Cain returns home with a serenade after five months in Kansas. A new butcher shop opens led by Lawn Johnson. Mining plans in Carpenter District stall due to personal disputes. Frank Masterson and others ship ore from several mines. Populists and Bimetallic League hold meetings with speeches by Col. Crawford and others. Local sales notes and a sandstone ad wrap this issue.

Maggie Cain Kansas Johnson Carpenter District Frank Masterson Caledonia Sparks and Call Judge Evans Cumberland Foran and Hartman Santa Fe Day Dr. Edmundson W. J. Marble Gila Rogere Col. J. 8. Crawford Congress Bimetallic League Kansas City Coxie George Dolinger Robert Kinsinger Sam James Reay Silver Sierra

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