Silver and gold parity crisis quoted from The Advocate
A frustrated editorial argues against tariff changes and Treasury policy it denounces the administration for not maintaining currency parity between gold and silver. It warns of a looming financial panic harming merchants and miners and urges continued silver coinage as essential to national credit.
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Secretary of the Treasury
United States
Republc
Goll
Tosa
Jose Io
Cochiti Mining Camp Prospects Stir Local Interest
The report highlights mining developments in Cochiti and surrounding districts, noting new ore veins and promising leads. It discusses the impact of fiscal policy on workers, new furnaces, and the potential for large ore reserves at the Preisser and other mines. Local editors praise mineral rights rulings and stress accessible capital for small prospectors.
Placer Diggings Spark Idaho City Excitement
Telegraphic news from Bone Idaho May 29 reports rich placer diggings found in South Idaho. Prospector Williams, an old Californian, arrived describing large daily yields from a rocker and claims abundant rich ground. A mining party led by Frank Merritt heads for Loon Creek with pack horses.
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Bone
Idaho
J County
Williams
Frank Merritt
Loon Creek
Mines Mills and Smelter Progress at Inter Republic mill site
Work on the Inter Republic mill site below the Percha box canon is underway and will finish before machinery arrives. The Bonanza mill has 100 tons of Richmond ore to run next week. A Rabio lease sample on the Snake shows free gold in quantity. May 1 Opportunity output exceeded prior months. Wilcow to drive the Opportunity sixth level portal for several hundred feet.
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Galeb
I Reisser Ming
Hillaboro
Caledonia
EL Paso
Kean St. Charles
The
Kingman
Ariz
Walter ©. Hadley
Tennessee
Chloride
St. _ Charles
Hermosa
Inter-Republic
Richmond
Sie
W. F. Wilcow
Millsboro
N. M
Wm.l. Owelley
Hillsboro
New Mexico
A. B. Elliott
Hillsborough
Geo Hithartson
Hillaborough
N. George Rose
J. M. Lewis
Milleborough
Proot
Mial Rewmog
Interior Department
Jomin D. Bryan
Omly
Debasement of silver and a veteran engineer's note
The piece denounces silver demonetization as a betrayal funded by British gold via Ernest Seyd and calls out Congress bribetakers. It contrasts twenty years of silver prices before and after the act, claiming the move was unvoluntary. It also corrects the record about engineer William Harris, stating he is a twelve year veteran with proven competence.
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United States
Ernest Seyd
Congress
Wm. Harris
Harris
Letter from Kingston native in New York warns of hard times on Broadway
L J Cella formerly of Kingston now in New York City says Broadway, perhaps the world’s busiest street, shows clear signs of hardship with shop windows bearing To Let signs and many premises faltering as the emelier era mirrors grim times.
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L. J.cella
Kingston
New York City
Broadway
Hilteborg Emelier
Peare
Nu Nerous
Placer Claim Seeker Warrants Bold Push After Bedrock
The report notes vacant stores and a dire handwriting on the wall signaling worse times ahead. Wiley Weaver has sunk over forty feet on his placer claim in Hell canyon near Albuquerque and will continue until bedrock is reached, certain it lies beneath.
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Wiley Weaver
Hell Canon
Albuquerque
Fashion catalog line notes 45-inch skirts and children
Listing highlights 45-inch white and flowered flouncing skirts for women and a black satin embroidered and plain ladies skirt, plus a full line of ladies and children’s apparel offered.
Wagons Made for Dry Climate and Mountain Roads
A carload of wagons was manufactured especially for very dry climate and for mountain roads and are better adapted to this country than any ever brought to Sierra County.
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Sierra County
Hillsboro Mercantile expands stock with Chicago line
The Hillsboro Mercantile Co. announces a new stock of custom-made clothing from Henry W. King & Co. of Chicago. Tadios hats, gent's hats, children’s hats, and a full dry goods line arrive at the Hillsboro store in Sierra county.
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Hillsboro Mercantile Co
Sierra County
Henry W. King & Co
Chicago
Tadios
Willsboro Mercentile
Remarkable Cure Reported With Chamberlain Pain Balm
A San Luis Rey resident credits Chamberlain's Pain Balm with curing an attack of rhumatism and recommends it to friends and customers. The testimonial notes widespread praise and mentions sale by C. G Miller. Also references Kabler's Union hotel offering fine liquors and cigars in town.
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F Chamberlain
Simon Goldbaum
San Luis Rey
Cal
C. G Miller
Finest Liquors and ci
Kabler’s Union Hotel
Cottolene advertised as healthful cooking fat option
The notice touts Cottolene as a healthier alternative to lard for shortening and cooking. Price similar to lard. Also mentions W H Tuttle of El Paso burned out on March 10 and a store offering wall paper glass and moulding with prompt mail-order service.
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Pal
E. M. Smith
Cas
W. H. Tuttle
el Paso
Brooms and bargains at Smith's Cash Store and Kahler’s
Local ad notes reduced prices on brooms for all uses at Smith's Cash Store. Kahler's Union Hotel saloon offers top cigars and the season’s best drinks. Window glass from Wattle's El Paso and a full line of bleached underwear at Hillsboro Mer.
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Smith's
Kahler’e Union Hotel
Max L. Kahler
Union Hotel
Hillsboro
Mer
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Roe
Trananis
Jons
Crawtonn
Standard Gold Mining & Milling
J. 8. Hutchason
Cochiti
Messra. Lott and
Dunlap
N. B. Daniels
Rose Hill Ranch
Rincon
Rio Grande
Santa Fe New Mexican
U. S. Supreme Court
New Mexican
Northwest
Northern Pacific Railroad
New Mexican 19
Circuit Court
Richard ¥. Borden
Northern Pacific
Supreme Court
Montana
Lone Star
Crown Point
Iron King
Last Chance
Stockton
Goodale
R. B. Long
San Francisco
Sover
Paris
la Patrie
Turpin
Melville
France
Europe
Hillsboro Mercantile Company
Merino Underwear
Hillsborough Mercantile Company
South Bend
Dr. Price
Las Cruces, N. My
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County of
Sierra
Daniel C. Tobuat
Nealy
Etna Mini Company
Ummberland
Junietta
Sion
Sail County
Babli
Hilsboro
M. A
W. Sanders
G.D. Basiz
Herstole
J. B. McVron
Cottons
McPherson Cotton
Saloom
N.am
William Cotton
J. B McPherson
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