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Sierra County Advocate in Hillsboro, New Mexico

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Sierra County Advocate

Location

Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1897

Page

3

Mining and transport notes from early Western scenes

The piece notes the Black Range mine in New Mexico and regional mining prosperity, mentions Pullman cars and through trains to major cities, and reports a Santa Fe depot accident at Deming where worker Jose Balart died after being struck by a coupling operation on the track.

Denver Kansas City Chicago St. Paul Minneapolis St. Louis Boston Santa Fe Harvey Deming Joseps Balart Balart Santa Fe Railroad Wat Hiad Piper Silver

Sugar Factory Output And Mining Prospects In Sierra County

The report notes daily sugar production around 300 sacks with 357 sacks in 24 hours and beet supply near 160 tons. It highlights mining districts in Chloride and Sierra County with detailed ore veins, depths, and values including gold and silver yields at Ivanhoe, Emporia, and Great Republic groups, urging investors to come with capital.

Duger Goetz Fort Worth Thalers Mertia Pecos Valley Argo Termosa Apache Chloride Byers Run Kingsbury Lmporia Great Republic Group of Mines

Outlaw Fight Near Arizona New Mexico Border Ends in Death

Reported clash between Texas Billy the Kid gang and Mexican border guards leaves three officers and two outlaws dead near Leander Springs. Phillard and two brothers killed, a letter from Edith Caveningham found on Phillard. Also mentions counterfeit dollars appearing in El Paso.

Arizona New Mexico Frank Phalland Black Jack Billy the Kid Blick Jack Leander Springs Phillard Edith Caveningham Law Vegan Dick Manley Red River

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