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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

Sep 07, 1894

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Rich Miner Stratton Builds Wealth From Cripple Creek Mines

W S Stratton rose from Colorado Springs carpenter to a mining magnate through the Independence claim at Battle Mountain and subsequent Portland and Annie Lee holdings. He lent funds, took options, helped consolidate mines, and planned to keep a $100000 stake intact while expanding production heavy enough to surpass 150000 per month.

Denver W. S. Stratton Stratton Colorado Springs Battle Mountain James Barns J. A. Doyle Portland The Agrowin Anne Lee Portland Company Annie ‘Lea Mollie Gibson Cripple Creek Springs

Mining Decisions and the Tom King Pursuit Feature

A tapestry of mining law excerpts outlines possessory rights, location and possession requirements, with citations from Morbachya and Patterson v Tarbell. The account shifts to Tom King, an Ozark born outlaw captured after a long fugitive chase across Indian Territory, Kansas, and Oklahoma highlighting her daring escapes, disguises, and horse theft exploits.

Denver Morbachya Home Mining Company Poe Rep Court of Kansas Nation of Mining Patterson Ve. Tarbell Pac Supreme Court of Ore Ion Supreme Court of the United States Congress Lom King Tom King el Reno Okla Keness Ozark ‘Ountains Miscori Ozarks Indian Territory U. S Huvband Wichita Mountains Paul's Valley Fort Smith Sapulpa Texas

Odd Little Items From a Curious Era

A quirky collection notes billiard balls cut into dice, one tenth of Russian arable land cultivated, air energy to kill a regiment, fifteen American wood species sinking when seasoned, and an unexplored Cansole area of about 1,000,000 square miles. It mentions a single corporation controlling most of the world’s diamond supply and references Dr Price's Cream Baking Powder.

Montgomery Nevada Southern California Nevada Geo. Montgomery Serman San Brancisco Russian Empire Cansole Loop Coo

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