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Sierra County Advocate

Location

Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1900

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Sierra County Mines and the Black Range Riches

The Black Range region in Sierra County yields abundant mineral wealth with silver camps at Lake Valley, Kingston, Hermosa, and Hermosa to Chloride, plus gold districts at Hillsboro and Grafton. Major mines include Bridal Chamber with $3,000,000 in six months, Kingston at $7,000,090, Hermosa shipping $2,000,000, and Ivanhoe in the Grafton district yielding high grade ore. investors urged to back development as camps await surface access and local ore handling.

Lake Valley North Percha Tierra Blanca Kingston Hillsboro Black Range Hermosa Hermosa Camp Apache Chloride Byers Run Cliff Eas Rn Bonanza Mesa del Oro Company Sierra County Hagan's Peak St. Cloud Atlanta U.S. Treasury Whitler Stel Nordhausen Grafton Ivanhoe

Lake Valley Branch Service Changes in 1900

Lake Valley Station announces Sunday train service is discontinued on the Lake Valley branch. Trains will operate daily except Sunday. Agent G. A. Hattock lists the officers of Sierra County including Commissioners TT Lee Jamon Dratutish Crespin Aragon TT Tarnes Mors Monty Thoa Mall and local officials such as the District Attorney Probate Clerk Treasurer-Collector and Supt of Schools.

Lake Valley Station Lake Valley Branch G. A. Hattock

Court Dates Set by Judge Parker in Fifth District

The Seventh District court in Parker’s jurisdiction holds sessions this month under Judge Parker. Dates and scheduling details appear in court notices, guiding defendants and attorneys on upcoming hearings.

Will Send Relief After Cuban Peace Talks

The article reports on relief plans tied to a Cuban peace protocol. Gen Tomgate discusses steps by the Cuban government, including aid to starving citizens and the role of American involvement. It references Spain’s position and possible moves to ease tensions while noting U.S. influence.

Tom Gate Coby Wartsington de Pringen Cota Tun Dee Tracie Wei Bo Coda Cuba Wilcelance Kamal Gumter United Mates Povirnieeet Cutis Hutt

Tesla on Wireless Telegraphy Transforms Global Reach

Nikola Tesla predicts stationary earth waves will enable wireless signaling over any distance. He argues distant ocean telegraphy could be cable free, with faster cheaper and safer communication. He envisions locating moving objects, measuring speeds, and guiding navigation via earth-based electrical signals.

Nikolai Tesla Saya Earth Globe Aea

Houston and his wife in a tale of duty and scandal

The Chronicles recount a turbulent incident surrounding Governor Houston and his wife sister of Judge Allen of Tennessee. After a private wedding, Houston learns she loves another man. He resigns in a dramatic moment, riding out at dawn, a tale of fearlessness and devotion linked to Andrew Jackson.

Opie Reed Gen. Houston Mr. Douglass Houston Andrew Jackson Ailyine Airiant Keccanion Jackson Nieravels Rome Wells Washington Star

Drowning Prevention and River Disaster Report

The article discusses body buoyancy and survival tips for overboard cases, stressing keeping the mouth above water and head supported. It notes common panic and improvised methods failing and outlines simple positioning to preserve life. It also reports a large river landfall accident in Siam with huge trees and ongoing search.

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Parrot Mystery Scandal Ties Town and River Oddities

Deen Minting seeks his property amid strange rumors and broken items by the river. Aine Methuda PAL reports parrots from New York with odd behavior, one mimicking others and another suddenly singing to the mistress. The scene hints at eccentric claims and uncanny vocal performances.

Aine Pal Pralieye New York Panvsell

Hetty Green At Home in Hoboken Home Life Described

Leigh Mitel Hodges profiles Hetty Green in Ladies Home Hours noting her modest two room flat in Hoboken New Jersey where she hides her location and uses her dog’s name Dewey. The piece contrasts her bustling public life and rapid talk with the quiet home routine spent alongside TL Green, ailing husband who stays in a furnished room while she manages finances in New York.

Hetty Green America Leigh Mitel Hodges Brick Wook Hoboken Dewey Ant Cutie Mrs. Green Inn Peri York

Violet destroying pests threaten local violet growers

The New York Sun reports a galley of violet eaters, similar to a European species, invading violet beds. Larvae attack leaves in crowns and are difficult to remove without harming the plants, with experts noting their minute size and limited control methods.

New York Sun Iropean Violet Ponte Leares of Washington

Also Mentioned on This Page

Sierra County Mines Emporia Prisoria Camp Kingsbury Republic Group of Mines Mney Union Hotel I. CA Galles Orrick Brock Geo. T. Miller Hitnore, N. M R'y CO G. A. Tannock Sierra County Officers TT. Lee Jamon Dratutish Co Commissioners Crespin Aragon Monty Max Ko Iith Atorney Indy Trawsirer Shorith Assennor Sehouls Flw Parker Union Bar Amon Helsborg New Mexico Meyers Little Corner Hillsboro, N. M Lee Ocean Grove Hotel Purple Block Hillaboro N. M Ocean Grove Best Meals J. W. Orchard T. C. Long Grocer Amma Peet England Parnas Raag Jane Enon Detroit Fron Press Prinse Minneres Toda N. Y His Wife Lett Meskong Cambodia Siam
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