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Newspaper
Sierra County Advocate
Location
Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1901
Page
3
Sierra County reports a wave of moves and travel from residents to California and Mexico, court sessions and land dispute rulings, hotel changes, and a mining upswing with new ore strikes near the 97 claim. Local social events include church programs, music, and arrivals from Hillboro.
The report describes Rito Trujillo's representative visiting a Dry Creek ranch, M D Bacheardie singing by water, and cattle grazing with stock troughs disturbed by grazing patterns. Bun Cook works on ore at Edwards' Campbell properties, while N W Padisa raises a wind sail at Han ranch to supply water for stock.
Fragmented notes describe Keone Weber and Petrie planning a trip to Grafton as a trial approaches in May. Mentions of John Dameron, Luborwolver, and locals coming from the North, with plowing and related activity noted near Woot and Groen.
A damaged text fragment mentions Meson August and auditing terms. It references firing details and a local location, with unclear individuals and a possible account audit context. The readable material is fragmented and lacks a coherent narrative or confirmed events.
Fragmented OCR notice references bonds and a property matter in a township with unclear dates and places. The readable fragments mention councils, committees, and a planned meeting or vote, with a focus on a title and property rights.
A fragmented item reports Representative Winston opposing spollmen on a hinge vote over a new school superintendent bill. Winston’s stance is described as notable, with school funds and agudute cited. An unrelated ad for Arnica Salve and mining procedure notes appear in the text.
Public notice invites bids for bonds to fund county projects. The county board of supervisors will consider bids and award on a specified date after evaluation of submitted proposals. Potential bidders must meet stated qualifications and provide required documents by the deadline.
At Chloride Fairview miners drill toward the creek bed exploring sulfide prospects and concentration potential. The Nana tunnel nears 180 feet with plans to extend to rich surface chutes. Workers move camps, assess Mayflower Nos 1 and 2, and the Mexican population returns to Chix for work.
An OCR fragment discusses Dr King s New Life Pills advertised as cure alls for biliousness headaches and digestive complaints. It then pivots to a language debate over shoot chute chute versus chimney and pipe terms with musings about ore lens terminology.
The notice names Tot T Wolitsodwe and Henry Lyone heirs as liable for a forfeiture of one hundred dollars for expenses related to exploration and development at the Wagon 270 and 271 mining locations in the Black Range Mining District Sierra County New Mexico. It fixes a ninety day deadline to contribute or pay their share of expenditures or risk loss of co ownership interests in the Hawd mining claim. The document cites the Revised Statutes and section 2821 for forfeiture actions and names the Probate Clerk and Recorder, Kingston station as the filing location.
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