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Newspaper
Sierra County Advocate
Location
Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1894
Page
1
W Parker, attorney at law and solicitor in chancery, Hillsborough, New Mexico, will practice in all courts of the territory with prompt attention to matters entrusted.
Edward Poldrake befriends Steve Shelton in the Australian gold camps, buys a starving miner’s claim, and finds a giant nugget. Shelton is killed in a cliff ambush by two thieves, who are later slain, leaving Poldrake to uncover the truth and return home rich. The piece notes Johannesburg’s fledgling 30,000 white residents and 21,000 native mine workers on the Witwatersrand plateau.
Minneapolis handles 40 000 barrels of flour daily with few mills yet high capacity. California mirrors the trend with large mills. Minneapolis is a major grain hub, ground nearly as much wheat as all other eastern cities. In HanYang China a mammoth iron works spanning 70 acres rises, with four blast furnaces, rolling mills, steam hammers and tools for ordnance and locomotives. Coal value is about 4 million dollars, and the plant aims to be the largest of its kind.
Labor's mining property at Vulture Arizona has been attached to satisfy claims totaling 37,820 for the National Bank of Madison Wisconsin and 11,200 for the National Bank of Springfield Illinois.
The Providence Journal notes meteorites found in Arizona contain diamonds, suggesting the possibility that other worlds are inhabited. It discusses how meteoric stones could be ejected from distant worlds or even our own, with electrical forces and volcanic eruptions helping keep iron-rich rocks aloft in space.
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