Local Civil Service Note and Sierra Territory Political Rumor
Internd at Montattice Hillaborough Bierra County reports on Seconah United States Mails and a political rumor that Hon Nick Galles has strong Republican backing to run for delegate to Congress. Grant county has two candidates for every office while Sierra lacks a candidate for each office. The Hill brothers of Pinos Altos NM own many Angora goats with half breeds yielding 17 to 33 cents per pound. Angora wool may be more profitable than sheep in some conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montattice
Hillaborough
Bierra County
Rewiis
Tranmauy Lears
Seconah United States
Nick Galles
Congress
Grant County
Sierra
Sierra Dom
Hill Brothers
Pinos Altos
New Mexico
Ss | Union
Balete
Hillsboro Gold Mines Output and Developments Prop Up Ore Trade
Output for the Hillsboro district for the week ending Sept 6, 1894 shows gains from Standard Gold Mining Milling Bee Mill and Good Hope operations. Shipments reach 240 ounces with optimism on ore grades five ounces per ton, rising silver byproduct, and plans for new development including a 65 foot winze at Bonanza.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillsboro
Standard Gold Mining & Milling Company
Bee Millo
Good-Hope
Frazier
Morning Star Mine
Mines Grow as Silver Prospects Rise in Hillaboro Area
In Hillaboro a new productive mining era emerges with rich ore at the Standard mill tapping five stamps from the Selen and Hired Bobtail lease. Gulch mines like Wickst and New Hope show renewed activity, Morton improvements noted, and Pete Townsend leads in Arthur Hughes absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stendard Mill
Selen
Te Wickst
New Hope
Pete Townsend
Arthur Hughes
Republican Convention Called in Sierra County Hillsborough
A call issued for a Sierra County Republican Convention to name four delegates for a territorial delegate race. Precincts list varied delegate quotas, primaries set for September 18 1894, with proxies allowed for absent delegates. Aimed at uniting voters against Democratic policy and supporting silver and wool interests. GEO W. Gregg chairs the county committee with R C Troxausn as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican Party
Sierra County
Hillsborough
Bocorro
United States
Provinct
Lake Valley
Precinet
Hillaborough
Kingston
Palomas
Cuchillo
Precinct
Grafton
Vrocinct
Montivello
San Jose
Hermona
Fairview
Provinet
Chloride
W—Engler
Tierra Blanca
Templar
Derry
Trocket
Faulkner
Democratic Party
Prosit
GEO
W. Gregg
R. CO
R. C. Troxausn
Prison hearing for Neator Gomez on rape charge near Fleak’s ranch
Neator Gomez, nineteen, was held to await grand jury action on a rape attempt after a preliminary examination. He was committed to jail in $2,000 bail following allegations that he rode from Central to a ranch area, assaulted Miss Elora Flear, threatened her with a revolver, and left after a violent struggle near Fleak’s ranch last Monday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver City
Neator Gomex
The
Eagle
Fleak
Nestor Gomez
Central
Elora Flear
Gomez
Gomes
Telegraphic killing in Trinidad and Decatur
In Trinidad, Renas Lynn and gambler Joseph Abbott quarreled over a card game and a brutal street fight left Lynn dead after Abbott stabbed him. In Decatur, Texas, J. W. Witt, Decatur public schools superintendent, was assassinated in a street incident linked to Mollie Simonds and Dr. Simonds family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russ Lynn
Trinidad
Colo
Renas Lynn J
Joseph Abbott
Abbott
Lynn
Henrietta
Texas
J. W. Witt
Decatur
Here
Simonds
Mise
Mollie Simonds
Dr. Simonds
Woman murdered at Nineteenth and Market streets
Lena Richardson was found murdered yesterday afternoon in a Denver house at Nineteenth and Market streets. She was choked with a cloth twisted around her neck. The murderer is unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Lena Richardson
Nineteenth and
Market Streets
Reply of John Bennett to Tariff Committee Inquiries
John Bennett of Kingston explains reduced production due to silver market weakness and diversifying into wool cash crops. He argues tariffs would not revive lumber, notes wage declines, and offers a cash-demand remedy to stimulate labor and lending, while critiquing political rhetoric and European pauper labor fears. The article also notes a London Spectator remark on two large cart parade horses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bennett
Kingston
Cleveland
Europe
Kansas
London Spectator
Dine suey and Hutchinsons visit Las Cruces bound for scholar
H. J. Hutchinson drove from Central with his daughter Nora to Las Cruces where she will study at the Agricultural College. On the return trip he was twice upset. In Pinos Altos Bell and Stephens run their mill half time due to scant rain. Bill Dorsey returned from the new gold strike west of Pinos Altos with rich specimens of gold and quartz and large nuggets from nearby claims. Sheriff sale of P. B. Lady property proceeds with E. L. Foster buying most items, including parts of the Southwest Sentinel building and several homes, but protests arise over the Lucas property which locals claim belongs to Miss Neas and was never transferred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Hutchinson
Nora
Las Cruces
The
Agricultural College
Central
Hutchinson
Pinos Altos
Bell & Stephens
Bill Dorsey
Pinos Alto
Huston & Thomas
P. B. Lady
E. L. Foster
Southwest Sentinel
Lady
OU. W. ¢Marriott
J. J. Kelly
Notice on 30 day accounts and Sept fifth settlement
Dr Price s Cream Baking Powder advertisement precedes a notice warning that all accounts running 30 days must be settled, or they will be placed for action. George Richardson signs the notice urging prompt payment before September fifth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Price
Agileytion
George Richardson
Adelaide Fessler seeks guardianship of Joho Fessler
Adelaide Fessler petitioned the superior court for an order appointing her guardian of the person and estate of Joho Fessler an incompetent. He has been mentally infirm for about two weeks and is wholly unable to transact business. The estate includes substantial Santa Clara county property. The petition lists children and minors, with Ratch & Rosenthal representing the petitioner. Hearing set for August 25. Mr Fessler died Saturday. family left Silver City for California Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adeliade Fessler
Superior Court
Joho Fessler
Santa Clara County
George 8. Fessler
Sierra County
Matilda B. Gray
Silver City
Hillsborough Mercantile Company v Percha Gold Mining Company suit
In Sierra County District Court a suit in debt by attachment is begun by The Hillsborough Mercantile Company against the Percha Gold Mining Company and others for goods, money loaned and paid. The claim totals 2492 dollars and 24 cents with additional charges. Defendants are warned to appear by the next October term to avoid default judgment and sale of property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Percha Gold Mining Company
Bunton
Welsh
Edward 8
Hunt
Rook H. Turhill
Albert B. Clark
Joseph Underwood
William T. Blair
John Brison
Edward JH. Beardsley
Blanton
Edward B. Tas
Frank H. Tuthill
Edward H. Beardsley
County of
Sierra
Territory of
New Mexico
Hillsborough Merchantits Company
Wecoumt
Remunda
Hillsborough
N. M
C. H. Millette
Smoky Jones Lodo
Las Animas
Territory
United States
P Han
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lennon
Ryan
Pueblo
Mr. Moffitt
Tia
Snake Mine
Gallagher
Tomlinson
Steawn
Madgens
Bobbitt
Standard
McDonald
Milwaukee
Kane
el Oro
F. Lindner
Tropevepes
Hillaboro
Wichita
Kas
Thos
Herman
Chicago
Tribune
Minnesota
Michigan
Wisconsin
Victor Ortega
Vreaman
Grant
John G. Mauger
Eidster
Sunbeam Selignan
Grover Cleveland
Buffalo
C. C. Miller
County of Sierra
Hillsborough Mercantile Company
Noplola
S la Percha Gold Mining Company
Blanton C. Welsh
Edward 8. Hunt
Frack HW. Puthill
Albert B Chuck
Willian T. Blair
John Linson
Edward Bourdeley
Eo la Corte del Destrito
la Condado de Bierra
Lon Dichos Defendientes
Edward Hunt
Kert B. Clark
Blair
Jom Brison
el Condado de Sierra
Territorio de Nuevo Mexico
Borough Mercantile Company
Hillsboro Mercantile Company
Merino Underwear
Henry W. King & Co
Chicago, Mercantile Co
Hiljeborn
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!