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Newspaper
Sierra County Advocate
Location
Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1898
Page
1
A mining claim held by six partners was sold. The note advises not to rely on track and car and suggests using a wheelbarrow with a plank for the work. The fragment references Wee OYA.
Reports detail renewed operations and investments in multiple mining claims around Hillsboro including Seventy Nine, Trippe, and Wicks mines. Major figures note increased ore extraction, new machinery plans, and payroll expansions as miners push to develop high grade deposits while government regulations and local laws are discussed by correspondents.
The Hillsboro board appoints election judges for the January 6, 1899 elections for justices of the peace and constables across precincts 1 through 16. Also ordered are road bond warrants, liquor licenses approved, and road supervision reports filed. adjournment sine die. Holiday excursion rates advertised for Valley Station with dates in December 1898 and January 1899.
A Kingston mining and milling company is organized under Michigan law with Detroit shareholders and aims to acquire mining mantle and property in the Brick Range district of New Mexico to mine ores of gold or silver. Details include capital of 50000 and offices in Detroit, with operations focused in New Mexico. The report also notes local mining activity, prospecting, and related community events.
Notes list various local figures and events including Major Dowel n Han Ayilone mach for Trishiro, Trippe gold from Pitsburg, and Dr Morrison plans. Describes church services, Epworth League, and a card of thanks from Mr Kooy Clark to Episcopal Guild volunteers and donors.
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