04 Mar 1892
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Newspaper
Sierra County Advocate
Location
Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1892
Page
1
The article discusses Anglo American mining interests in London and Sierra county, praising the Apvocare paper and urging honest dealing amid stockholder swindles. It compares deep Idaho and California mines, notes water issues, and cites a San Francisco mill misappropriation case. A table previews U.S. mineral production for 1890 and 1891.
Obituaries note Priscilla Stevens of Cutler Maine and J Van Dyke of Mogollons passing in February. Monument dedication by Julius Wellgehanson in Silver City. Silver ore from Pinos Altos shows $25 per ton at 90c/oz. Thomas B. Phelps visits Silver King Arizona. Georgetown mill to resume next month. Legal case in territory va Eins tein Rosenberg ends with discharge for insufficient evidence. A S McDonald holds four ounce San Cxomingo nugget worth about 70 dollars. Wm Thomas reports high grade ore at New Year Gift mine Piedmont district. Col Bill Wells reports ore at Standard Gold Hill. Pyramid shipments to Denver begin. Yobo Windhaw recently returned to town.
Reports from Deming and surrounding areas detail a mine purchase by a Denver syndicate for 110000 with 80000 to be invested for development, and final payments due within a year. If unpaid, ownership reverts. Other items note mining operations at Last Channel Victoria camp, and various local business changes including Lockhart & Chapman dissolution and land sales in Deming townsite.
Special Master Williams of Socorro adjourned the hearing of the Eberlee mining case at Silver City until April Chauncey M. Storey has departed to Chicago and New York to place large turquoise mine orders for Santa Fe county sources.
The Hillsboro Public School lists pupils who were neither absent nor tardy for the week ending February 26 1892. Among names are Silon Erland O Kelley Sand Crews Mattie O Kelley Baitley Crown Lae Campbell Vina Crews Johonie Marshall Ta Crews Reshert Reading Nona Ranson Mollie Williams Coorg Crawford Johnnie Nickle Dana Butler Ma Lana Lana Buller Kanle Chaves Alvi Laycock Sophia Rascou Layoork George Martaolf Benn Meyer Charie Marteolf William unreinney Maud L. T. Gollup a M Teacher.
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