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Newspaper

Sierra County Advocate

Location

Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1911

Page

4

Admiral and Canary Bird Lodes Patented Claim Notice

United States Land Office Las Cruces New Mexico Sept 28 1911 notice filed by Vana Alum Mining Company for patent on Admiral White Swan and Canary Bird lodes in Caballo Mining District Sierra County New Mexico. Describes Mineral Survey No 1439 with detailed coordinates bearings depths and measurement figures for White Swan Canary Bird and Dewey lodes and related lode lines areas. Also contains a contest notice to Robert Davidsen regarding a homestead entry and the John K Carder contest claim with filing deadlines and service requirements.

Orial United States Land Office Las Cruces N. M Vana- Alum Minéo Company, & Corporation Hes ‘Sale Caballo County of Sierra Territory New Mexico Bouth Range Cor Discovery Pointe White Swan Lode Nary Bird Lode Dewey Lode U. N. Lode

Adverse Claim Notice on Mines in New Mexico

Jos Gonzalez prints a public notice in Las Cruces New Mexico demanding all adverse claimants to file their claims within sixty days regarding portions of the Admiral Dewey White Swan and Canary Bird mines or surface grounds. First publication October 6 with subsequent dates through October 11.

Dewey United States Land Office Las Cruces New Mexico Jos

Notice for Public Land Proof in New Mexico

Notice from the Department of the Interior Land Office at Las Cruces New Mexico dated July 8 1911 states John Howe Bigelow Muffet formerly John Howe Bigelow of Hibb- or o N M has filed intent to make final proof to establish claim to Desert Land Entry No 1499 for SW Section 4 Township 153 Range 4W NM P Meridian before Andrew Kelley Probate Clerk at Hidsboro N M on November 25 1911 Also listed are claimants Andrew Lyons W H Weston Dudley Lyons Elecio Arone all of Cutter or Las Palomas New Mexico This advertisement appears alongside unrelated text about university writing and German city parks.

Department of the Interior Tas Crocan N. M Robert Davidsen Cutter N M John K. Carder KigsWig Wigsfig Robert Devi Beneft Wand Mavideon Noderoath Ibven Jose Gonzales i John Howe Bigelow Hilleboro Toade Desert Land Eutry Township Nmp Meridian Andrew Kelley Hidsboro N. Ma Jon Andrew Lyons W. H. Weston Dudley Lyons Elecio Arone Las Palomae

Moon and Stare Light Illumination Detail Description

Observation notes describe how full moonlight enables clear visibility across seven miles, aiding print readability from distant objects. The passage discusses contrast between starlight and moonlight as a source of illumination, noting the Moon’s visibility and the effect on distant details.

Fish That Climb Trees At Tongatabu And Far Isles

A nature student describes fish that climb trees in Tongatabu and nearby isles. The creatures, including octopus known locally as feke, emerge from the sea to traverse overhanging branches then return to water when disturbed. Native tales mention tree foraging in the far isles and unique local foods.

Nature Tongatabu Toney Abu

Concertina Cult Sparks Debate on Its Harshness

In a London World letter a notion arises that a crusade exists to cure the concertina in musical circles. The writer warns that amateur players may turn the instrument into a cruel torture device, provoking anger and tension in a nerve-wracked era.

Lendou

If You Had a Million What Would You Do

A Washington Star snippet asks what a hypothetical millionaire would do, imagining buying a palace in Washington or New York and then traveling to Europe, highlighting a playful pop culture exchange.

Washington New York Europe Washington Star

Elgin appoints Brue as private secretary in echo of past PMs

The earl of Elgin, by naming Lord Brue his private secretary, mirrors a prior trend set by William Gladefors who in 1 £89 elevated Herbert Gladstone to a similar post at age twenty, highlighting a long lineage of young aides in prime ministerial circles.

Bon Lord Brue Earl of Elgin William Gladefors Herbert Gladstone Ian

World’s Supply of Horns Estimates Uneven Across Lands

A cavalry authority in Belgium estimates the global horn supply at over 8,000,000 units, with Russia at about 22,000,000 and Germany plus Austria-Hungary each exceeding the British Isles. The British total is around 8,000,004.

Belgium Russia Germany Austria-Hungary British Isles

Invention Enables Refloating Sunken Vessels By Gas

An expert experiment used acetylene gas to refloat a ten ton boat in the Seine. The vessel was raised with bags inflated beneath the hull using gas from calcium carbonate. Inventor My Dad Usse proposed applying the method to prevent ship loss in collisions.

Seine

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E. Cor Old Atone Fort Caballo Mis Caballo Mty B. i. Cor Old Stone Fort Earn Caballo Mix Doar Caballo Mts Bearn W. Mag. Va Aimestone Bane Jedge Beara N Mts Beara E. Mag. Va Cabatlo Pears Jedae Poulter Aston Banandine Eide Deara Ina B. Cor Caballo Mta Mag. Va Can Anyon Admiral Lode Gor. No Palomas Gap Canyon Croms Canyon Séaléstino Palom W. Mag Claim Whence Chineleg Descen Berginning Wdr Caballo Mu Txixi Rite Ans Berial Newtion Fist Pub Department of the Interior Ju Lis Cruces New Mexseo Qet London Eam Franktorg Rostock Cologne Berlin Union Saloon Staquio Caravial Hillsboro N.M Blue Ribbon Beer Melrose Whiskey A.W. Shepard
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