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Newspaper
Sierra County Advocate
Location
Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1908
Page
1
Office in Room 26 at Annijo Builds Cor near 3rd Bt. and Railroad Ave. indicates a filing in the Supreme Courts of New Mexico and Texas.
The Silver City Independent reports a fatal shooting in Grant County near Leopold after a ride request led to gunfire. Ab Bates’s companion, a Mexican girl, was wounded. three suspects were jailed, while Orasco eluded capture. Another ranch confrontation near New Mexico line left a stranger dead after Yarborough defended himself. Deputy Sheriff McCart investigated. Lordsburg will host a preliminary hearing.
Rancher Robert S. Fulton near Harrington Washington reports Swamp Lake plunging into perpetual darkness despite clear air. The vast swamp extends 80 to 100 feet from shore with normal conditions otherwise and observers remain mystified by the phenomenon.
A Spokane Washington note reports a baby girl born to Frank Perry and wife near Pendleton Oregon, breaking records for young parents and generations in the Spokane country and Northwest. The item continues on page 2.
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