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Sierra County Advocate O Thompson proprietor official power of Sierra County. Terms of subscription strictly cash in advance.
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Newspaper
Sierra County Advocate
Location
Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1906
Page
3
Sierra County Advocate O Thompson proprietor official power of Sierra County. Terms of subscription strictly cash in advance.
Local items report preparations for the Fourth, Memorial Day observances, and upcoming elections for a school board. Names include Long, Hirsch, Latham, Wolford, Arrey, and Baca among others. Cattle shipments, mining work, new arrivals, a birth, a marriage and an arrest weave through a broad rural town chronicle.
Mining circles buzz over a new gold strike at the San Antonio mine owned by Baca Robina and Catallero. Elfego Baca, former Sierra and Socorro district attorney, now supervises development after acquiring an interest. Returns show 211 dollars in gold per ton, 57 dollars copper, and 71 ounces of silver per ton. The mine sits between the Bonanza and Garfield, with Bonanza steadily paying under Empire G M M development while Garfield, though idle, has been a valuable producer. Baca expects the camp to rival other top producers of precious metals.
Special inspector appointed by the secretary of the interior is assigned to the federal building. He will investigate public land conditions in the Territo. Ty, examining land use and tenancy issues and reporting on occupancy and development in the area.
Auction notice offers 600 head cattle with range and wastage details. Buyers urged to inquire at the office for terms on the Territory lot labeled Jabal Als.
Sealed proposals for building a county jail in Hillsboro New Mexico will be received by the Sierra County Board of County Commissioners at their office on the first Monday in June. Plans may be viewed at the County Clerk’s office. The commissioners reserve the right to reject any and all bids. V. Gi Truumino, Wensten, Chairman, Clerk.
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