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Newspaper
Sierra County Advocate
Location
Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1898
Page
2
The fragment lists a Friday July 15 date and mentions a county, a signal to transmit, a United States mail system reference, and a coinage remark referencing silver. The readable items hint at a local notice style with uncertain names and locations.
Richard Harding Davis notes Crore Roland a former Diamond A Cowboy wounded near Santiago de Cuba. Eyewitness details describe his brave troop movement under fire led by Colonel Woolf and the recovery of his thigh wound as he crawled forward. The account highlights the Eastern element in Troop K and intense combat scenes amid the Cuban campaign.
Reports from Arizonan mines near Black Rock and Nogales on ore yields and new formations. Cattle and range conditions improve across the Northwest with prices for steers and unbranded stock rising, while stockmen praise protection methods and reflect on long-term property development risks.
The text blends personal reminiscences and a court or lodge notice with scattered, unclear references. It mentions Morstints and Moc, a dead finder, and various names, places, and dates that are partially legible, alongside a court schedule and lodge secretaries.
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