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Newspaper
The Old Abe Eagle
Location
White Oaks, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1893
Page
2
The Lincoln County concrete page reports a strong editorial urging business men to support local shops and home institutions. It criticizes rivals who ship goods away and emphasizes merchants as town builders, while noting the Knights toward the World’s Fair and political results, and a Denver trip of state lawmakers for publicity and ideas.
A fragmented report notes Wednesday discussions on a bill defining fines and shared spaces in Secorr and Lincoln comunes. The wording sparks concern among residents as officials weigh implications and future actions remain unsettled.
Treoph V. Percy of Warsaw Illinois reports lasting relief after using Chawderlain’s Vast Value. He says the remedy cured his rheumatism quickly and urges others with similar complaints to seek it from Dr M G Puten, a physician.
A historic notice advertises a year round hotel with dry cool air and low weekly rates. It mentions excursion tickets to various destinations and notes a ticket agent and representative for inquiries. A separate item touts illustrated tractors titled The Land of Samiti with a regional agent for quotes on ticket rates.
The document records court actions including divorce suits against George Hawkins and Julia A Franz in Lincoln County District Court with notices to appear at the March term. It also details several mining fee forfeiture notices for the Lady Francis mine and related lodes in the Bonito mining district with coowners urged to share expenditures or risk forfeiture.
A jumbled reminiscence of tunes and performers appears, naming songs like Monastery Belin and Cornflower Waltz, with stray mentions of Glazowhickh and various locals. The text weaves crowd chatter, requests, and partial dialogue about musical pieces and performers.
In a domestic tale a couple hide a stash of silver and diamonds during a quarrel. The rag bag with the jewels is discovered missing, the thief caught with the gems still in hand as bystanders intervene. A Detroit press note adds a playful aside about a Columbus celebration flag confusion.
The Old Abe Company offers a 309 dollar reward for the arrest and conviction of anyone stealing ore or specimens from the mine. Any information leading to an arrest and conviction is eligible, as all ore is milled and cannot be kept as specimens, with penalties extending to holders of stolen specimens.
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