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Newspaper

Sierra County Advocate

Location

Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1894

Page

3

Ice Cream and cure remedies advertised in El Paso notice

A jumble of ads mentions bulk ice cream at Collard's and Chamberlain's Cough Remedy praised for whooping cough, plus Pain Balm for rheumatism from D E Carr of Kansas City. W H Tuttle reports a March 10 fire destroying stock and offering wall paper glass and moulding in El Paso. C Miller Drugist sells the remedies.

F. Beott Blue Ridge Starsman W. H. Tuttle el Paso D. E. Carr Harrison Street Kansas City Wisconsin Chamberlain Miller

Black Range and Fairview News From the Chloride Range

Reports from Fairview mention vacant houses being rapidly occupied and residents moving, with mining figures like Mr Hardinge of Denver visiting Black Range and Cachillo mines. The 40 ton copper smelter construction is underway, ore hauling contracts set, and marriages celebrated as M C McAughan and Mrs Santana arrive amid community cheer.

Fairview Lucy Laughlin Faview San Antonio Texas J. T. Brown Mila Hot Springs Jas. Taylor Ashville Royal Arch Dry Cresk W. J. Hill Hardinge Hardinge & Co Denver Colorado Black Range Cachillo Gus Holmes Fred Richards Range Gus Homes Dick Davis Gus Ivanhoe Grafton M. C. McAughan J. E. Santana Tareview Marine Band Mre. McAugan

Goffee and Lunch at Collard's on Painter Supply Ad

Fragmentary notice lists Goffee and Lunch at Collard's and Painters supplies W H Tuttle El Paso with unclear context. Readable elements imply a local business ad or directory entry mentioning these names and locations.

W. H. Tuttle el Paso

Hermosa News Erroneous Bishop Partnership Report

A correction notes that the announced Smith and Bishop partnership is incorrect and Bishop works for Smith at 84 per day. The ore report shows a week of nearly a ton daily, with 500 oz per ton, and Jim expected to profit several thousand dollars. Local social notes mention visits, travel to San Antonio, and a lively schoolhouse dance led by Hon. R. M. White.

Bishop Smith & Bishop Smith Jim

Hillsboro News Roundup Bursts With Local Saloons and Silver

The week closes with saloon closures over high licenses as Cortesy and Bond shut doors. Latagna & Co will move into Cortesy’s place. A death visits the Roberts family while May Chewning dies at Datil ranch, leaving a husband and infant. Local tidbits note a sick Mr Gray, a 50 yard race won by Gentz, and various arrivals, partnerships dissolving at Corner Saloon, and mining deeds and plays drawing attention from Kingston to Hillsboro.

Smithsonian Institute A. Cortesy Geo. Bond Latagna & Co Park City Cortesy Fred W. Roberts E. L. Roberts May Chewning L. Baldwin Datil Ranch Magdalena Dr. Robinson Wells Fargo Company San Francisco Mr. Gray Charley Brandon Fairview O EF. Gentz Reinboldt Gentz James Finch Hillsboro T. H. Martin Opportunity Mine Tae Apyocare

Ice Cream and Cigars at Collard's Featured

Ice Cream refreshments and cigars offered at Collard's with emphasis on social offerings. The item mentions Tuttle in El Paso alongside a description of picture frames and meeting activities. The fragmentary text highlights Collard's as a venue for leisure needs in an El Paso setting.

Collard’s

Young prize fighters arrested after street bout on Vincennes

Two ten year old boys James Kittley and John Dewey were arrested with their fathers after an unsanctioned fight on Vincennes Avenue. The boys reportedly fought fourteen rounds in a grove before a large crowd with coaching from their fathers. Police described the scene as a brutal street clash and stressed alarming parental involvement.

Chicago James Kittley Srr Jobn Dewey Vincennes Avenue

Kingston Silver Drama 16 tol to be shown in Kingston

Kingston NM May 10 1894 citizens request reprinting the new Silver Drama 16 tol by the Bimetallic League. They have shown it previously in Kingston at the M E Chapel and the Opera House. County commissioners offered the Court House and the troupe will arrive the next Saturday at 5 pm with John Bull. A proposition was made by some.

Hobart Adria North Percha J. Monfort Hatch Court House Hillsboro Kingston Talent Tak Apvecatn Mmore Iit Kingston PJ. Bexnerr M. E . Chapel Opera House John | Bull

Silver Drama Promotes Free Coinage Appeal

Citizens urged to attend a staged Silver Drama as a practical argument for Free Coinage of silver 16 to 1. Organizers explain an admission fee funds the event and aim to uplift morale during gloomy news times. Jno M Cain and Bray lead the Bimetal League committee, promising posters and programs with details to follow.

Jno M. Cain Bimetalle League Bray

The Appeal of the West for the Free Coinage of Silver

A collage of names and light phrases shows figures such as Uncle Sam James Reay Bronte Whitham Eva Disinger and Laura Rouse amid captions like Spirit of '76 Calamity Sam and Miner youth. The fragment references various personas and places including Mexico Central America and New Mexico suggesting a themed tableau or theatrical program rather than a single event.

Uncle Sam James Reay West Bronte Whitham East Eva Disinger Mechanic Marble, Jr Workingman Mexico Central America Blackham Laura Rouse Laura Sparks Xavia C. Whitham E. Marble, Jr John Bull Reay Sherman Ward J Cahill Wall Street Bank M. C Georgia C. L. Edmundson Grace Marble Columbia Northwest South Farmer Spirit of Joe U.S Colum South America Josiah Whackham Stella Clay Disinger Kensinger Cleveland Frank Cox Carlisle Robt Reay, Jr Broadus Crawford Otte Seeker E. J. Cahill Monroe Doctrin New Mexico

Looking Backward and the Sherman Act in Mining Drama

A three act stage piece charts mining camp turmoil after Sherman Act repeal, with Prospector Joe and Spirit of ’76 amid Calamity Sam. It threads through 1873 silver sabotage plots, 1893 Workingman’s speech, Coxey’s Army arrival, and presidential-White House scenes to frame historical tension and economic fear in the era.

Joe Sam John Bull Workingman White House Johnny Coxey

M rop is Brought to Stage in Silver Century Play

Scenes depict Uncle Sam awakening to national debt and silver issues. Characters include Columbia, John Bull, Mexico, South America, New Mexico, and Sherman delivering addresses. The arc spans from sleep to a dawning century with songs like New Yankee Doodle and We are a used up gang.

Cleveland Sherman Uncle Sam Columbia John Bull Mexico South America New Mexico Joseph White House Sam Columbia and

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