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Newspaper

Sierra County Advocate

Location

Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1901

Page

3

Local notes and notices from Sierra County

Eidie Collard clerks for Will M Robins. Fresh Gunther candy at the Post Car at the Post Office Drug Store. Chas Meyers buys adjoining building lot. Snow at Kingston and rain here Friday. Rev P Jos Saumel rents the O Kelly house. John Crows returns from Arigona. Probate court notes and local misadventures wrap a bustling week. Social Club plans a masquerade Feb 1, mining hopes rise as Caballos prospects brighten. Kingston church to host Rev Parker Feb 17. guild officers elected. Home Culture Club meets with Rev Parker as president.

Gunther Post Office Chas. Meyers Haa M. J. R. Fisk Jorudo P. Jos. Saumel O'Kelly Hughes Place John Crows Arigona John Torres John EK. Wheeler Kansas Arkansas

Club notes and mining reports from local meeting

Secretary elected and new member received as the club scheduled readings. Adjournment set for February 11 1901. Manager Hopper reports mining progress at the Svake mine with ore shows on the 425 foot level and activity on the 225 foot level north. J J Blow of Capitan leases a bundle of mines near Caballo owned by Flickty Mining company, calling the Gobi copper group a promising venture and work has begun.

Agnopsis Oor Siemtany Hopper Svake John Fricker Pew J.J. Blow Capitan Marion Group of Caballoa Flickty Mining Company East Lake City Blow

Stake seekers and old friends spread across the region

The article notes correspondence with many friends in the area and recalls memories of old timers. It mentions Daniel Urquhart visiting Scotland, Harry Chandler in Manila real estate, and W P D Nourse with family at Norris Montana with promising mining prospects.

Tsat Daniel Urquhart Scotland Harry Chandler Manila W. PD. Nourse Norris, Mont Nourse Atease

Miller's Drug Store Ad Promotes Kasay Remedy

An ad claims Kasay cures indigestion constipation sick headache and stomach liver and bowel troubles, offered as pleasant safe and sure for 250 at Miller's drug store.

Miller's Drug Store

Death of Ma Rogers Shocks Sierra County Readers

The community learns of Ma Rogers death at Amaliy California February 16 1901. She and her husband J Miller traveled from Indiana to California in 1860s joining family in Hermon and Amalie. Rogers had cancer and died while returning to her son’s home to pass away. Burial occurred January 2011 at the son’s home place.

Ta County Pionsen Mornen Sierra County Maw B. Rogers Terron Amaliy California Mra. TK Rickert Timare Jie Oykine J.B. Miller Wocenaed Mra. Nookina C.H. Reogere Goth Jk, Miller Amalie Mr. Rogers Maidea Saral J. Brown Milter Plains Korn County Havilal Thorn Miller B. Rogers Mia Rogers Hermon N. M Am Francisco Big Home Simdly Line Eon

GRAFTON Mining Claims Surveyed for Kingabury Area

Prof L Herrick of Albuquerque surveys mining claims for patent in the Kingabury Area. Billy Harris sells cattle to Ifred Adams and plans to move to Pinos Altos. Ben Cook reportedly strikes lead carbonates in the Guchillos near Edwards Camp as cattle in spring condition enter.

L. Herrick Albuqquerque Kingabury Billy Harris Ifred Adams Pinos Altos Ben Cook Guchillos Edwards’ Camp

Notice of Estate and Firm Dissolution in New Mexico

Notice lists disposition of all interests in the firm A J Hager and early 1901 dates. Probate matter in Biarra County New Mexico concerns John M Webster as administrator for John W Bloom deceased. Final account filed and petition for distribution set for first Monday in February with deadline for objections. First publication January 11, 1901.

Hirsxnono N. Ma Sax A. J. Hager Biarra County New Mexico U Jana

Local Notes from Palomas and Kingston

LAS PALOMAS reports Dr White of Kingston made a visit. AR Morris friends greet his recovery. Jos Cornett moves family to town. Max Kahler visits and plans retirement to his ranch. J B Swania on sick list with influenza. Oohoo mine at Camp Oohoo closed a month due to sickness, resumes with larger crew.

Dr. White Kingston Palomas AR. Morris Jos Cornett Max Kahler Max J. B. Swan Ia Iagrippe Oohoo Camp Oohoo

Death of Mr Wright in New Mexico home

Obituary notes the death of Mr. Wright aged gs at his daughter Mercet er Tongend’s home after long illness. He was born in New York, lived in Kansas, settled twenty years in New Merteoan Gol en, and leaves four grown children: Mrs. Toustad, Mrs. Goodman, Charlie, and George who was absent. Funeral services set for 2 pm tomorrow at the Toosand v idence.

Samuel FP. Weleht Merc Tongend Wright New York Kansas Fort Sooit Kansan Tie New Merteoan Golen Skarippa Jane Toustad Goodman Charlie Toosand

Bucklen’s Arnica Salve claims worldwide cures

Ad extols Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as superior for burns sores corns and skin ailments with a 25 cent price at C C Miller’s drug store. Britain’s South African War casualties to December 1900 reach 72,687 with costs around 700 million dollars, war dragging on.

Bucklen C. C. Miller's

Notice of Forfeiture for Yankee Girl mining claim

Thos Ashton notifies T T Wolffenden and Henry Lyons heirs and assignees that $100 was spent on labor and improvements in 1904 to hold the Yankee Girl mining claim in Hack Range Mining District Sierra County New Mexico. If they do not contribute their share within 90 days after publication their interests will be forfeited to the undersigned under revised statutes. Kingston New Mexico January 10 first publication June 25 1901.

J. B. Taylor Walker Gratton Jim W. S. Hopewell Cal A. W. Harris LW. Galles Santa Fe Mineral Hospital Sierra County T. T. Wolffenden Henry Lyons Thos Ashton Hack Range Territory of New Mexico United States Sid Ander Kingston, N. M

Explosive concepts and methods in early liquid air experiments

A fragmented report describes blasting using liquid air and oxyliquit in Germany with a prince regent bride reference, detailing cartridge preparation, vacuum jackets, and evaporation effects. Notes mention dynamite-like power, safety doubts, and a mining reporter’s vague remarks about working conditions and a new life pill by Dr Ming.

Germany Manich Miles Wickford

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