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Newspaper
Sierra County Advocate
Location
Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1901
Page
3
Community items list travels of Ioin Lannon Jr and others, repairs by Tom Murphy and Doniciana Padilla ballgame notes, railroad, mine work, and visits by Mrs. West and Mrs. Grave Anderson. Local sermons, school, and church events noted. Vendors advertise patent medicine and mining updates frame ordinary town life.
A jumble of items reports a deadly shooting at Brown saw mill in Grant County with Walter Newman as killer and Sheriff Goodell offering a reward. Other notes mention mining, prospecting, local marriages, police in Denver, new discoveries, social events, road plans, and health ads toward a late 19th century frontier town.
Survey No 1008 shows Cony Grown of Sovorro County New Mexico applied for United States Treasury Lode and White Eagle Lode mining claims in the Apache Mining District Sierra County New Mexico. Description details vein course distances corners monuments and expositions include multiple porphyry stones marked 1 2 3 4 with references to discovery points and adjoining claims May Blower Lakes Winston and the United States Treasury Lode. The notices record locations, surrounding claims, and magnetic variation for the survey published June 21 1901.
Mrs. Nannie Gellegar of La Grange Ga reports Bucklin's Arnica Salve healed great sores on her head and face amid fears of disfigurement. An exchange notes a bird deterrent method using a small mirror hung in fruit trees to scare birds with reflected flashes.
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