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Newspaper

Sierra County Advocate

Location

Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1898

Page

3

Memorial idols gifted to New Mexico by widow of Walter Hadley

Mrs Hadley donates a collection of twenty five stone idols to the Historical Society of New Mexico. The artifacts, excavated from ancient New Mexican sites, span from crude forms to advanced carvings pre Columbus. The gift, valued for its rarity, is described as a global antiquarian treasure and will be memorialized in a case bearing Walter Hadley’s name.

Walter Hadley New Mexico Albuquerque Historial Society Walter ©. Hadley Historical Society Metropolitan Museum New York L. B . Prince Smithsonian Franciscans

Beating the Klondike Valuation by a Texan’s cure claim

A Maryville Texas man, A. Thomas, says Dr King's New Discovery cured his consumption after years of suffering and hemorrhages. He claims the tonic is priceless compared to Klondike gold and endorses its use for asthma bronchitis and throat ailments. Available at LB Nowar's drug store with a money back guarantee.

Mr. A. ©. Thomas Marynville Tex Klondike

Investigate Strange Minerals for Hidden Economic Value

The article urges prospectors to scrutinize minerals of odd appearance and doubt, noting that lesser valued ores can yield profit, and that external appeal can mislead. It warns many skip these due to unfamiliarity, while emphasizing broader mineral classes beyond gold and silver.

Thea Campa

Oddities and Aged Tales From A Turbulent Letter Column

A collection of curious notes and misprints recalling mineral misidentifications, a Las Vegas link to J B Gillespie kin, and curious gifts to Admiral Sampson. The notes mix relics of war and personal tales, including a silver jawbone gift to a naval figure and a Denver Post farewell plea from war supporters.

Capital in Mining and Overcapitalization Concerns

Mining capital should yield returns proportional to risk and industry profits. Overcapitalization burdens ventures and draws investors to smaller, lower cap projects. A prudent rule limits capital to essential costs for opening plant, ore processing, and working needs, with expert guidance. A tax on nominal capital could curb excessive paper wealth and promote uniform regulation across states.

Cnso Mining Journal Sad Frigeiaco

Spain to Be Black and Blue After U S Armies

A wartime quip notes Spain's colors and predicts severity of American military action. The line suggests U S forces will leave Spain with injuries and altered morale as the conflict unfolds.

Spain Uncle Sam

Rich Sierra County Mines Promising Vast Silver and Gold Yields

The Black Range and Sierra County host many camps with substantial silver and gold deposits. Notable sites include Lake Valley’s Bridal Chamber silver, Ning Black Range yields, Hillsboro’s porphyry gold veins, Hermosa’s silver shipments, and Chloride’s Apache Mining District veins. The report urges investors to come with capital to unlock abundant ore and reach profitable returns.

Hillsboro Bonanza Mesa del Oro Company Sierra County Hermosa Camp Apache Chloride Byers Run Tuwels Grafton Pest Black Range Mouify

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