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Sierra County Advocate

Location

Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1894

Page

2

International talk and silver coinage prospects voiced

The article notes no new House bills on silver coinage this session but shows growing optimism for restoring silver to money status. It cites Chinese demand at 2.9 million dollars monthly and predicts rising silver value as mines exhaust. It mentions the London Bi Metal Conference and favorable signs from British politics, with a late contribution from Hon. Richard Manefield White.

House of Representatives Hothschild Comstock Granite Mountain Leadville Orient London Morough Lord Roseberry Rothschilds Roseberry Balfour Great Britain

Deming rail line to Albuquerque eyed as air route

The note hints Deming may launch a railroad project to Albuquerque as an air line option with Hillaboro pledged to contribute fully if the project moves forward. The Metal Market column mentions Pacalrer and a quoted price range for Mexican emuine, indicating market activity.

Deming Albuquerque Hillaboro

Mrs Blackman Defies Police Forge to Secure Way

Mrs Blackman of Leavenworth skillfully navigates a police obstacle, asserting resolve to persevere in her plan. Mr Lease speculates that Coxey’s fate would have altered her course, but Blackman remains undeterred and determined to push forward despite opposition.

St. Louis Republic

Texas Prize Fight Law Declared Unusable, Nefarious

A fragmented report indicates the Texas prize fight law has been declared unusable. The notice hints at legal or regulatory challenges affecting enforcement and future events. The source mentions officials and reactions but lacks full context.

Mines Mills and Smelter Output Report For Week May 10 1894

Weekly report from Hillsboro gold mines shows El Oro raise completed with ventilation in place. Garfield tunnel work resumes, Opportu nity and Snake mines expanding operations. Kenning strikes rich Acwe vein. Inter Republic progress noted. Crane strikes big in Vulture claim. Judge Springer travels to Chicago to purchase mill machinery.

el Oro Tur Apyo- Cate Judge Springer Chicago Inter-Republic Company

Drought Ravages San Antonio County For Years

Telegraphed report from San Antonio details four years of drouth in Hayat county with no relief. Southeast Texas remains the sole region not visited by recent rains, worsening suffering and prompting appeals for aid.

San Antonio Fex Hayat Texas

Coxey's Army Faces Health Officials Move in D C

Health officers urged by district commissioners to abate nuisance as Coxey's Army movement faced legal actions in Washington. Officials argued the camp violated public health standards while protesters urged noncompliance and delayed enforcement.

Coxey D.C Comey Atriot Lowsl

Coxey, Brown and Jones on trial in Washington police court

Washington May 7 defense opens in the police court for Coxey Brown and Jones leaders of the Commonweal army in the May day demonstration. A young attorney for Brown and Jones cites lawful dissent. Witnesses describe crowds 50 000 to 60 000 cheering Coxey. verdicts later state Coxey and Brown guilty of walking on the grass. A bridge builder dies in Taulanap die at 65. he designed Sherman era pontoon bridges. Silver dollar saves Eliot from fatal pistol shot in San Francisco Chronicle office.

Washington Coxey Brown Jones Capitol Hyman Harper Alexandria Samuel L. Patrick Tan Army of Gen. Coxey Miller Taulanap Toseph Moore Gen Sherman Mareh Atlante Janox E. Eliot The Chronicle Fred Duke Radolyl Eliot

Bank sale and land office auction dominate Fort Craig items

Judge J D Bryan and J P Ascarate of the U S Land Office at Las Cruces attended Fort Craig, where a safe was bid in by W W Jones for Val Verde Land and Serigo center Co for 1070 dollars. News notes include society rumors, mining market chatter, and the Exelsior diamond tale with Cape Town and London transit details.

J. D. Bryan Register J.P. Ascarate U. S. Land Office Las Cruces Fort Craig W. W. Jones Val Verde Land and Serigetion Co San Marcial Bee Bank of Hoagland Jagersfontero Cape Colony Edward Jorganson Ming Grifford 16Th Lancers Cape Town Rom London

Needles Smelter Planned at Needles Arizona

General Manager Gabel confirms a Needles Arizona smelter will be built near the old Colorado River bridge. The project includes two 100 ton daily furnaces, two brick stack roasters, sampling works, and elevators at an estimated cost of 100000 dollars, two thirds subscribed. ore supply expected at 100 tons daily, mainly from Prescott and White Hills districts, with rail freight benefits improving shipments to Prescott Mohave and Colorado destinations.

Needles Inslow Arizona Gabel the Mail Old Bridge Scrose Colorado Prescott Whitehills Vanderbilt Mohave

Buckeye Cattle Owners Ship Heavy Stocks From Deming

Col James A Lockhart and Dick Fludson lead Buckeye cattlemen who have shipped large loads from Deming. The Buckeye group plans to place over 12 head on their ranges this summer and fall, with many other ranchers also stocking up.

James A. Lockhart Dick Fludson Buckeye People Deming

Healthier cooking fat introduced near lard substitutes

An improved preparation for culinary use, claimed healthier than pure lard and suitable for frying and general cooking, is offered at reduced prices by E. M. Smith's Cash Grocery Store. A Tooleys La. woman suffered bilious colic until M. C. Tigler provided Chamberlain's remedy, yielding relief in forty minutes. available through C. C. Miller, Drugsot. Max L. Kabler's Union Hotel saloon features top season drinks.

E. M. Smith Cash Tooleys M. C. Tigler Chamberlain Gale C. C. Miller Max L. Kabler Union Hotel

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