Local Business Notices and Mining Updates
A page item notes picture frames and mouldings by Tuttle of El Paso and Dr Price’s cake baking powder. It mentions Chamlain’s Pain Balm praised for rheumatism relief, with C Miller Drugist as supplier. Midnight mine work to resume. D P Carr & Co report rich gold ore on lease from Bell and Stephens. Marriages and local incidents abound in Silver City and Mogollon news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ersons
D. E. Garr
Harrison Street
Kansas City
Wisconsin
C. Miller
St. Louis
Silver City
Enterprise
D. P. Carr & Co
Bell and Stephens Chey Sare
Community Notes From Socorro County BOCORTO District
Local items report on the New Mexico National Bank plans and Cochiti mining growth, plus visits from Santa Fe attorney Will Eaton. Theft at John Holly’s Santa Fe rail worker’s rooms, a wedding between H L McCutchen and Mary I Brartin, and Chloride’s hotel need. Smelter work at Fair is steady. Farley suffered a stroke. Armour returns from Gran Quivers gold fields. Bechtel and Hogan shooting incident leaves both men grievously wounded. medical aid summoned at dawn as prognosis remains poor.
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Plana
New Mexico National Bank Lik
Henry Achart
Cochiti
Will J. Eaton
Torney
Santa Fe
Agra
John Holly
H. McCutchen
Per
Mary I. Brartin
V. Alfred Tiff
Church of Jphany
FairiFinn
Eagle
Farley
M. Armour
Coxey and companions jailed for banners in capitol grounds
Coxey Brown and Jones were sentenced to twenty days in jail for displaying partisan banners on capitol grounds. Coxey and Browne received $5 fines for trespassing, or ten additional days. They were handcuffed and taken to the Black Maria with other prisoners, while police guarded the courthouse to prevent a crowd.
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Washington
Coxey
Brown
Jones
Capitol
Browne
Maria
Court House
Trial of Prendergast for Mayor Harrison’s murder continues
Chicago May 2 The trial of Prendergast the assassin of Mayor Harrison was continued to tomorrow Judge Aledain will preside until June 4 after which Judge Chetanin’s successor will take over the criminal bench The prosecution plans periodic continuances to bring the case before a different judge citing prejudice from the midnight session and stay of execution Should Chetain deny further continuances the state's attorney may withdraw leaving no prosecutor in court.
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Prendergast
Chicago
Prendergaet
Harrison
Aledain
Chetanin
Chetain
Chetlain
Two Gordon Sisters Found in Sanders' Army Prison
In Topeka on May 22 two women, Amiline and Leonora Gordon, sisters from Franklinville New York, were identified after enlistment in Sanders Army. Their father died in Colorado Springs, their mother soon followed, and their journey from May 1889 led them to enlist for romance. Local authorities confirmed their identities with help from a female physician.
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Topeka
Sanders
Here
Cyrus L
Thomas Gordon
Marshal Neely
Amiline
Leonora Gordon
Franklinville
N. Y
Colorado Mountains
Colorado Springs
Pueblo Company
St. Louis
Pittsburg
Saiw
Poison by a fly in City of Mexico claims a land baron
May 23 city report says C. W. Layin a leading land owner died from poison caused by a black fly bite. The death is treated as unusual but attributed to an allergic reaction. Layin was prominent in real estate and held significant holdings in the region.
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City of Mexico
C. W. Layin
Mexico
Farmer killed by horse in Colorado Springs incident
May 23 Colorado Springs PF reports a farmer was killed when a horse he was killing fell on him. The accident occurred on local farmland and involved the animal known to the farmer. No further details available in the readable text.
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Colorado Springs
Stagedher
Engle
Reduced Rates Spur Explosives Freight Move to Colorado
San Francisco May 23 special freight rate announced by the Southern Pacific Railroad to aid local manufacturers of high explosives. Beginning May 24 for one week only, carload rates drop to 1 per 100 pounds from San Francisco manufacturing points to Denver Colorado Springs and Pueblo, replacing the current 2.50 rate for all explosives.
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San Francisco
Colorado
Southern Pacific Railroad Company
Denver
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
Hillsboro Local Jottings Preview Community Happenings
Local notes from Hillsboro and Kingston report weddings, visits, illness, travel, and upcoming events. Dr. and Mrs. Martin’s daughter Mary T. Martin wed J H McCutchen at Socorro. many residents and visitors are mentioned, including miners earning gold, entertainment planned at Court House, Memorial Day decorations, and local business moves. Prominent names include McCutchen, Martin, Miller, Galles, Hobart, Verrault, Marble, and Kington figures.
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J. H. McCutchen
Industrial Advertiser
Mary ‘T. Martin
Col. Crawford
Kingston
Oliver
J'ercha Company
Arizona
Union Sunday School of
Hillsboro
Star Valley Ranch
Lake Valley
Grand Army of the Republic
K. of P. Lodge
Main Street
Court House
Sierra County
Walter E. Marble
Cometry
Cel
G. O. Verrault
Silver ore sample from Kingston mine excites mining circle
G A R John Brocker sends Col A W Garris a Kingston Sierra county ore sample yielding 150 to 200 ounces silver per ton from development. The vein, described as one of the best in southern New Mexico, awaits fuller exploitation when silver prices rise.
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John Brocker
Kingston
Sierra County
Col. A. W. Garris
New Mexico
Albuquerque
Origin of Gold Nuggets Debate By Industry Editors
In discussions led by Prof Arthur Lakes and J Barclay the origin of gold nuggets is questioned. The piece criticizes vein mining, notes placer gold purity, and argues natural depth and crystallization tests challenge the precipitation hypothesis. Experiments with gold in solutions yield inconclusive results and imperfect simulations of natural processes.
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Donvar Mining Industry and
Arthur Lakes
J. Barclay
Laken
Daintree
A.W. Ja
Kingston News highlights mining expert and local map project
Kingston residents praise Col Crawford as he finishes a large Rio Grande profile map for the Interior Department showing geology and mineral belts for Sierra county. J O McFarland of Chicago visits, while locals note low silver prices and a friendly climate drawing retirees and travelers alike.
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Gul
Rawford
Aga
London
Leadsville
Pacific
Col. Crawford
Rio Grande River
Hillaboro Peak
Black Range
Interior Department
Washington
Government
Sierra County
Territory
Chicago
Y. B. Hoes
Kingston
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HU. Tuttle
el Paso
8. F. Scott
Blue Ridge
Harrison Uty
Dr. Price
W. Fattle
el Pas P
H. Tuttle
Grant County
Martha Holman
Alexander Leboo
Bhorry Miller
J.T. Clark
Gila
N.M
J. D. Lee
Mogollon
Silver Creek
Dan A. Beebtel
William Hogan
Biw
Mee -Yon
Neighborhood News
Socorro Countybocorto
Iser
Chloride
Jim Blain
A. F. Chills
Sleliig
Fenn Felcher
PD. C
Poor Foon
Midnight Mining Company
Bechtel
Hogan
Bochtole
Williams
Paris
Emile Henri
Johnstown
Pittaburg
Pennsylvania Railroad
Altoona
Biand
Bland
Missouri
Mra. A. Woblgemath
King Bion
Charles Myers
Ella Worden
Boro
Wea
Maher
Gus Wolhigewuth
John Quip
Bimetallic League of
John Hopper
Ridgeston
Fai Pawo
Ten. N. Galles
D. O Hobart
Hobart
Sierrs
Mrea. Martin
Tannon City
Ruie
Mary Campbell
T Ting House
Plicers
Inter-Itepublic Company
Will Sharon
Will
Frank Hooper
Dramatic Company of
Deming
Ocochiti
Star
Crown Point
Iron King
Last Chance
Gus. Newgreen
Hillsboro K
P. Brotherhood
T. C. Long
L. W. Galles
Tittle
James Finch
W. H. Sanford
Hel Canon
Patrick Hartooy
Sierra Opgrty
Sythe
G.A. R
A.goss
J. W. Fleming
Las Cruces
Hiram Hadley
Vegas
Optic
Kingston News
Lewrance Tyan
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