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Sierra County Advocate in Hillsboro, New Mexico

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Sierra County Advocate

Location

Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1902

Page

4

Hillsboro Sierra County Mines Spur Activ ity Boom

The article surveys Hillsboro and Sierra County mining prospects. It details copper and iron sulphide veins, surface pay ore, placer yields, and recent production from the Kingston, Lake Valley, and Chloride districts. It notes ore grades, smelting costs, and the need for modern mills and water for profitable development.

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Women thrash wheat faster than men in county contest

Alvin D. Weller and three helpers challenged four women to thrash a hundred sheaves. The women started first and finished in record time on the thrashing machine and gasoline engine. Weller and his team later tried but could not match the women’s speed or efficiency.

Alvin D. Weller Mr. Weller Shaneville Pawan Philadelphia Inquirer Laura Conrad Mise Sallie Nellora Mire Hannah Weidener Weller Farmer Weller Miss Noll Mia Weller Miss Conrad Weidner

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