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Newspaper
Sierra County Advocate
Location
Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1917
Page
2
The Sierra County Advocate abides by the best interests of Sierra County and New Mexico. Proprietor Thompson states the paper is entered for transmission through US Mails as second class matter. The issue opens with a Stephen Decatur quote about country and foreign affairs abroad.
New Mexico’s 1916 mineral output shows copper production at 86,546,147 pounds with sales of 22,748,498.83 dollars and ore shipments of 17,060.35 tons plus gold valued at 214,681.09 dollars, totaling copper value 22,963,174.36 dollars. The year’s minerals total 27,045,672.88 dollars with coal and coke adding 6,931,494.21 dollars. state reports compare these figures to the 1916 mining revenue of 33,967,167.09 dollars.
On the 27th day of June 1917, George Langhorne and a Solomon appeared before me and acknowledged the instrument as their free act. The witness signed, with the seal dated June 1st, 19 Rolery, for Bee in Bealaso County, Texas, State of New Mexico, Sierra County.
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