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Sierra County Advocate

Location

Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1898

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Hillsboro Market and Local News Update

Jim Baird bought two cars of cattle at 25 dollars per head and two cars of sheep at three dollars per head. Hay making grows in vogue with slightly reduced quantity but superior quality. Mr A Smith works at J J mine, ore plentiful with three tons worth about four hundred dollars. Will M. Robins travels to El Paso for supplies. Hillsboro mining steady but not booming. Gus Hammell leaves for El Paso to represent Calendar Clock and Life Co. D Miller, John Cox, and W H Jackson voyage on a farming trip. Mrs W L O'Kelly and daughter Mabel visit. Major Morgan family moving to river farm. Santa Fe merchants report a mood of jocularity, a wrongfully credited arrow incident, and a bustling market. Mary Organ of Silver City, age ten, weighs 166 pounds and may outgrow hugging proximity. New dress goods at Long's cheaper than ever. Carrie Steeley and M W Porterfield wed in Fort Bayard. Chaplain Pitchard officiant. City jail crowd incident in Santa Fe. bicycle tournament planned for Capital City fair. fall baseball tournament open. First Gila shipments to Colorado buyers yield 900 head. prices: 18.50 yearlings, 21.50 two-year-olds, 24.50 threes and up. Silver City Ledger reports strong stock movement.

Jim Baird Messrs. Martn Oldham Raines Buttcher Bates Iry Calberson Gila Colorado Huyers Silver City

Hearst Estate to Run Silver City Reduction Plant

The Silver City Reduction Company site in Silver City New Mexico will be operated by the Estate of the late Senator George Hearst of California under D L B Gillette Jr The plan aims to greatly expand capacity and modernize ore processing while soliciting consignments and offering advances on ores The piece includes a political digression arguing against silver demonetization and urging readers to study money questions.

George Hearst California D. L B. Gillette, Jr

Dentist Kingsley to Visit Hillsboro for Several Days

Dr Kingsley of Silver City will be in Hillsboro August 30 for three or four days. His office will be at the Union Hotel where he will welcome all seeking first class dental services.

Kingsley Silver City Hillsboro Union Hotel Warren Ie San Patomas Hot Springs

Hillsboro News Briefs From West Texas and Nearby

Local notes report Don Blas Chavez illness and bed confinement. Visits and travel plans include Mrs. O Kelly and Mabel to Lake Valley, Dora Titus in Silver City, Dona Nickle to Santa Fe, and Miss Lula Hudgena returning to Santa Fe. Minor events cover weddings, deaths, mining talks, school board actions, and town gossip with several residents and visitors noted along with upcoming fairs and encampments.

Dora Tita Mra Kirkpatrick Silver City Dona Nickle Sisters’ College Santa Fe

Reverend Mussel Family Seek Night of Dance in Kingston

Rev Mussel and family are living in Kingston now and feel better after leaving Hillsboro. A grand ball is planned for Monarch Hall next Saturday night, August 27, with music by the Mexican band and Kingston orchestra. Invitation extended to Myaryhody.

Mussel Kingston Hillsboro Monarch Hall Myaryhody Kingston Orchestra

Hillsboro Mines and Mills update on gold operations and plans

The Hillsboro mining scene shows ongoing ore shipments from the Mastodon and Porter mills with a 28.50 per ton profit reported. Additional shipments of 35 and 55 tons are prepared for the Rich mond and Silver City Reditation Works as Captain Warren advances a two foot sulphide ore at Hillsboro Pincer. Col Geo Perrault to arrive Sept 1 to lead mining at Champion properties while Garfield mines look to resume after a year idle.

J. J. Collard Chie J.W. Kenning Geo. O. Perrault

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Lake Valley News A. Smith Mr.Slease Al.Ricketson Webster Claim Will M. Robins el Paso Gus Hammell el Pago Calendar Clock and Life Co Gus D. Miller John Cox W. H. Jackson Palace Drug Store Denver Postman Mary Organ T. ©. Long’s Carrie Steeley Dadge M. W. Porterfield Fort Bayard Chaplain Pitchard Batsilver 3 Jiv Royal Silver City Reduction Company Grant County, New Mexico Don Blas Chavez Haggerty Bland, N. M Lula Hudgena Miller Lake Valley Frank Veet Hermoan John Dissinger Old Mexico U. 8 Marshal Doo Parosworth U.S Las Croova John Donahoe Hamilton, Ail Deming Big Jolly Max. Kahler Kingston News J. 5 Hurst Joseph, Bright Lillie Cowley Bright Miss Cowley J. A. Ringer John Bright Mase Lillian Sparks Mikes Mattie Crews Uillphore Bine Uncle Foss Mall Albina Laycock Taycock Laycock Manuel Cohon Tiia Ben Willisma Cold Springs Mor. W. Parks Mra Parks Parka Arizona Arthur A. Evans Oley August Wollpemoath J. A. Anderson Famdaughter Barbara Mise Boyle Colorado Evan Starra County Seattle Yukon River Col Parker M. Greeley Will Riley WE. Taylor Harry Chandler Manafield White Janey Mitchell Las Cruces Pues Ontario Onesty & Co Hasteader F. J Cheney Waser & Tuvax Toledo Watoixa Kixson & Manvin Myer Hirsch Garfield Bennett Sierra M. Hinweh JP Pos 1. Thoruier Hallebors and Milwaukee Mining Co Milwaukee Priday Albuquerque Eprron Stes County Advocate New Mexico Mail Asso Nona Murphy Santa Be John Pennity Louis Gulfit Ag Gona New Mexico Tom Murphy Doe Collard Cincinnati Ciscimanti Mr. Collard John W. Dawson B McPherson Mountain King Mine W. Tf. Hall Hox Robin & Co Pereira Regilar Caballo Mountains Hilleboro Feve Plr Tanke Valley Toy Upatti Obin K. J. Jonson Apt. Linke Valley N. M Willsboro Tone Levi Strauss & C CO Ban Francisco Hillsboro Mines and Mills Alesse Bond Ball of the Woods Smail Angeles Kotler, Miller & Co and Robins & Crows Silver City Reditation Works Dr. Warren Hillaboro Simester Porter Charter Oak Cay Catherine Garfield Gold Mines LA Amall
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