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Newspaper
Sierra County Advocate
Location
Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1906
Page
3
The official paper of Sierra County announces subscriptions are strictly cash in advance with the issue dated Friday May 18 1906.
Rix rents the Disinger ranch and plans for the mining camp expand as workers arrive. Residents report warmer weather, a clean-up at Empire mill, and continued mining activity. Notables include Mr J E Liggitt, Mrs E J Hopkins, Miss Nellie Black, Walt Sanders, T T Lee, Fred Shaw, and many others in town and surrounding ranches. The piece notes appointments, retirements, and forthcoming visits from Boston and New York, plus local industry developments and infrastructure projects.
A fragment from a historical page notes examinations of sailing practices with a likely author identified as J M Smel oe and a date around June 13. The readable lines suggest a maritime or navigation topic excerpted from a longer treatise or column.
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