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Sierra County Advocate in Hillsboro, New Mexico

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Newspaper

Sierra County Advocate

Location

Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1896

Page

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Mescalero horse recovered and local mining notes update

Charles Anderson reports a man on the Mescalero ranch recovered the horse Stab used to fetch him. A dance occurred at the Poster hall in the lower camp Friday night. Maxwell and Wheeler perform assaying on Maxwell's mine beside the Ocean Wave and Antelope. A school children reunion at Mrs. Bothwell’s Saturday night featured young folks including Marebell Cassidy Hopkins Locellors Slater and Bekeberger. The Humming Bird has two ore chutes, low grade iron ore assayed 21 percent metal per ton with $250 gold plus trace silver from surface. Ulysses claim shows vein depth not less than five feet with tunneling possible and no hoisting needed. Pelican Mining Co leasers and Alderetti Brothers’ paycrack near Carbonate hill are noted. Palomas Chief group has thirteen leasers. A line of high grade ore shipped to El Paso smelter. Also HOL PANCAKES Wright’s Pure Old-Fashioned Rock Wheat Flour offered by J Smith.

Ulyases Pelican Mining Co Alderetti Brothers Carbonate Hill Palomas Chief el Paso

Prominent Arizona Senator Voices Smelter Plan for Prescott

Senator Nick Galles of Arizona visits Prescott praising a proposed Hillsboro Gold Mines smelter. He is identified as a promoter of Hillsboro ventures and signals optimism for local industry. The report notes distant ties to regional business and health updates for local figures.

Albuquerque Nick Galles New Mexicia Prescott Galles Hillsboro

Gold Discovery Sparks Las Vegas Mining Fever

Reports from Las Vegas describe a newfound gold bearing rock near the mesa four miles east of town. The Optic notes a blanket vein with solid cap rock attracting crowds traveling by carriages, horses, bicycles, burros, and on foot. Locals claim rapid staking and mining activity as interest grows.

Las Vegas

Levi Strauss Child Dies at Hillsboro Funeral Held

The obituary notes the death of a bright and interactive three year old, son of Mr and Mrs Otte. Dignified services were held at Homeopal church conducted by pastors Dawkins and Crawford as the community mourns the loss and offers condolences to the grieving family.

Hillsboro Cronp Acthar Joely Witd Mia Otte Littl Arthur Wie Drophy Dawkins Col Do Crawford Aden

Deafness Cannot Be Cured By Constitutional Remedies

An ad claiming deafness arises from inflamed Eustachian tube and catarrh. Promises one handed dollars for any case not cured by Hall's Catarh Care. Contains misspellings and供应 vendor contact in Toledo Ohio.

Bustaphian Hall Chexny & Co Toledo Druguints, Tho

Gypsy gold treasure hunt and Sierra County land survey

The piece reports a rumored Gypsy treasure dig near Chili and a separate note on County Surveyor St Piet resurveying land in Sierra County New Mexico. It mentions a claimed box of gold as well as established township boundary lines affecting 1000 acres of farmland in the South Bast corner of Sierra County.

Santa Fe N. M Metz Fits Auevey Bast Sierra County

Hillsboro Notes and Social and Mining News

Local items from Hillsboro report social events including Sunday school suppers, a K of P anniversary ball at Galles, and a leap year ball for Lake Valley ladies. Mining activity interests include Brandon brothers' Cripple Creek sale and Cleveland capitalists examining Hillsboro placers. Epistle notes mention Episcopal services, and prominent locals like Croaky Dawkins return. DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve advertised for various ailments.

K. Mo Simith Union Hotel Brandon Brothers Kingston Cripple Creek Cole

Powerless to Prevent Prize Fighting Reaches Paso Texas

In Paso, Texas a letter from Gov. Thornton of New Mexico says prize fighting cannot be halted there because no felony law exists and no funds for militia. Dan Stonrtanya reports progress on bog work and shipment of Dallas lumber for boxing boxes, with Mexico, Bachan and Powers handling the project and plans to finish sections tonight.

Paso Texas Ministers’ Union Gov. Thornton New Mexico Dan Stonrtanya Mexico Bachan An & Powers Tam Dallas Sageierar Baer

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Hermosa News Charles Anderson Poster Maxwell Wheeler Mr. Maxwell Marebell Cassidy Hopkins Locellors Slater Bekeberger Wright J. Smith Cash Grover Senator Nick Galles Arizona Mr. Wig Hillaboro Kendall Hermosa Barney Wartin Albert Odell Hillabore Donaldson & Giell Houston O. HH. Laidlaw Sierra Minuet Ochoa Candelario Barreras Barreras Given Mise Ella Sanderson Allefort Joe L. W. Rie Adam AL Nickle United States Silverity Cupper Inte Union Hotel Smith’s Cash Grocery Pie Advocate Wicks Mine Richanden Catherine Re Wert Milorado Gartiel and Hott Woods Eibuny Hermann & Seymour South Sixth Street Philadelphia W.L. O'Kriury Flor DE Wilke Coluys America Union Hoté Levi Strauss & CO Mark Arthur Min Oro K Genoz Chilly Giypmien Chilili Old Mexico Tierra Blanca Lake Vatley Maria Barch Hilleboro F. Keller Bey Lake Valley Lilleboro J. I. Kie Mr. Hardin Croaky Dawkins Don Gallagher Hills ‘U Haw Col. Bovard M. ES Society Union Church Ila. m Oman Cleveland Ohio J. M. Webster DeWitt's Nowers Olid Au Ai. Egant Mppicin Pinney & Robinson Sonora North Second Ave Thoenix Cherting Biegele Fale
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