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Newspaper

Sierra County Advocate

Location

Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1894

Page

4

Alligator in the Ohio in Louisville Show by Campbell Street

A six foot alligator escaped from Pavey’s show boat at Campbell street and wandered into the river, prompting warnings for children and men to avoid swimming. The second alligator attacked a terrier on a nearby houseboat, then was recaptured by Pavey who vows to keep a tighter tank.

Ohio Loulaville Courier-Journal Pavey Campbell Street Louisville Dwampe Ben Shipley Shipley Bhipley Phore

Madrid Letter on Matador Skill and Bullfighting Tactics

The piece describes the matador’s art as guiding the bull to the sword with a red cape while avoiding danger to picadors and banderilleros. It notes the duel from start to finish and the prolonged moment after the thrust, calling the bull a noble creature in the perilous arena.

Madrid Hood

Armours wealth plan and will talk on a train

Millionaire P D Armour, while traveling on the St Paul road, discusses his approach to estate management. He plans to turn over his fortune to his two sons as they prove able, aiming to avoid estate disputes after his death. He also notes New Mexico statehood has passed the house unanimously and awaits senate action.

Spain Milionaire Chicago P. D. Armour Packer St. Paul Road Mr. Armour Oconomowoo New Mexico House Joseph Senate

New Mexico Output— Sierra Leads in Metals Report

Hon. Walter C. Hadley issued a 1893 production tally for New Mexico detailing county by county yields of gold, silver, lead, and copper. The table lists Ada, Grant, Sierra, Socorro, Tape, and other counties with totals across the territory.

Walter C. Hadley New Mexico U.S Washington Hachey Sierra Socorro

Animas Copper Lead Totals Cited in Mines Report

A report from Animas Land & Cattle Co. notes copper and lead production figures alongside precious metals. It states a total of 1,462,700 in gold and silver value with about 64 percent in gold.

Animas Land & Cattle CO

Railroad rates and midwinter fair tickets discontinued

The A T and T F will discontinue sale of reduced rate tickets to San Francisco for the Midwinter fair on June 10. Summer tourist rates to Colorado points are in effect with Pueblo and Return 36.90, Colorado Springs and Return 35.49, Denver and Return 40.90, final return limit November 15. Continuous passage both ways between Lake Valley and Pueblo, with stop offs allowed between Pueblo and Denver.

San Francisco Colorado Points Pueblo Colorado Springs Denver Lake Valley

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Peqi Matadors Sam Polomas Sierra County N- Strange Animas T. C. Long Grocer Hillsborough, New Mexico Thos Murphy N.M Chamberlain Mra W. L. Danagan Bonaqua Hickman Co Tenn Pale O. ©. Miller E. Smith Cash Smith's Cash Store Kahler's Union Hotel Wagon Blacksmith Shop HB. Wte James Adams Boot and Shoemaker Hillsborough, N. MI W. L. O'Kelly Prop Himusloro, N. M E. E. Burlincgame Birse ‘Lawrence OL Cela Pennington Hillsboro, N. M C. C. Pennington Main Street Vercha Fof Kingston Reinhardt’s Hall Dordi My L. Edmundsor Wae Saar Ee &A. MM A.M. Lodge Kingston F. Campbell W. M. J. Hoax Black Range K. OF Gilbert Harris A. Burwoanor Sierra Lodge NO 19 P. Hillsboro Castle Hall Teoma Alten Pd Renae "Oc le W. Gacars David Disinger Sierra CO Geo, Richardson Postoffice Building Peter Galles Hillsioro, New Mexico Sierra County Bank Hillsboro, New Mexico J. W. Zollars W. H. Bucher Ivers & Pond Piano C. G Miller Keller, Miller &C Hillsboro Ilsborough and Stage and Express HilLsborough New Geodock Mathewson & Orchard Union Hotel C. E. Gentz Hillsborouch Menico John Bennett Kingston, N. M California L. H. Kie May
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