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Sierra County Advocate

Location

Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1891

Page

4

Night of Beautiful Quiet and a Convict Escape

A lyrical piece laments a beautiful night while reporting a dramatic event: four convicts escaped from the territorial penitentiary after sawing a cellar window iron bar. Names include Fr Carrence, C J Haber, James Gould, and Joseph Clark. Then notes shift to regional news about Dave Cantwell selling interest in Clack Range Cattle Co and Albuquerque-El Paso trade tensions.

Territorial Penitentiary Fr. Carrence Socorro County C. J. Haber Grant County James Gould Dova Ana Joseph Clark Santa Fe New Mexican Dave Cantwell The Clack Range Cattle Co

Local hotelier touts Boschee's German Syrup for consumption

Frank A Hale of De Witt House Lewiston and Tontine Hotel Brunswick endorses Boschee's German Syrup after personal battles with pulmonary consumption and frequent colds. He claims it cures his coughs and advises many others to use it, praising the remedy as the best cough syrup on the market. The piece also mentions El Paso railroad convention debate and the Molie family traveling to California.

Frank A. Hale de Witt House Lewiston Tontine Hotel Brunswick Boschee Bere Boschve

Death of Mrs Jo Sheridan in Silver City

Mrs Jo Sheridan wife of Jo E B Sheridan proprietor of the Silver City newspaper died at 33 after a two week illness ending in coma She leaves two children Lillian four and a son Funeral held at home with IOOB honors as the town paused in tribute to a well regarded wife and mother formerly from Ohio who had lived in Socorro and the Mogollons before settling in New Mexico.

W. A Leonard Bilver City Malle Sheridan Jo E B. Sheridan Sheridan Nurang Lillian Mrs. Sheridan Ohio New Mexico Socorro Mogollons Silver City

W A Kennon Ex purser of Neptune ship from London

W A Kennon former purser aboard the Neptune registered in London, England, is noted in this brief maritime notice.

W. A. Kennon Neptune London Eng

Kingston Livery Stable Ad in Kingston New Mexico

Kingston Livery Stable offers saddle horses and driving rigs on short notice with low rates. Boarding specialty available. Office opposite the Long Branch.

Long Branch

Law and Mining and Beefs and Breeds in Flux

A mixed colonial era column weaves tales of wrecks off a Capetown coast, Boers rescue, and three deaths, alongside notes on pig breeding by a famed “Old Saegess 1999” boar. It shifts to mining’s wealth creation from ore to bullion, and a Kentucky man’s rip saw claim. The piece laments protecting taxes and compares beef cycles of Mexican cattle to evolving butcher methods for American diners.

Tand Capetown Kennon Lil ' City Kentucky Abraham Lincoln Indianapolis News

New Mexico Supreme Court Adjourns For Re Hearing In Texas Fever Case

The New Mexico Supreme Court reconvened at the capital for a re hearing in the Lynch Bros. versus Grigon Co. cattle case from Dona Ana county. Attorneys for Lynch Bros. requested the hearing amid questions over range wars and whether Texas fever is contagious. Damages were initially set at about 6 000 dollars. The matter appears headed for higher courts and potential appeal to the new court of appeals. The bench reviewed opinions and awaited Justice Freeman’s arrival.

Mensis Catton Kavebwl & Clancy Elliott Lynch Bros Griggon & Co Dona Ana Supreme Court B. Newconb New Mexico Court of Appeals Wave Doon Amorrow Freeman

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