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Sierra County Advocate, 10-04-1895

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.HILLSBORO _{GOLD FLAOERJS.}

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_{A TRUE}

_FISSURE

VEIN-GOL- _CAMP.

BENNETT,

Editor and

_Proprietor.

DEVOTED TO THE MINING. RANCH. MERCANTILE AND GENERAL INDUSTRIAL INTERESTS OK 8 IKKKA COUNTY.

Volume

_XIII.

No.

706.

HILLSBORO,

SIERRA COUNTY.

N.

M.,

_FRIDAY,

OCT.

_{4, 1895.}

_{Three Dollars}

_Per

_Yiar.

thaaite for a dam at the point of

the mountain. The new dam will

HILLSBORO NEWS.

jWliilocoming out of _Kingston

LEVI

STRAUSS

&

CO?

Neighborhood News

THI BLACK RANOK- -CBLORIDB.

from tlit Cblorld _Rang.

be _{in the same place as formerly,}

covered by his eldest son soon after

he bad_expired.

lie

had left the

cabin a few _{minutes previous and}

was _{leisurely looking about some}

mine working when he was seen to

fall, and when reached he was on

Mouday morning, Orchard's Mne

Jcha B. Petrie caiue in from

but a wing dam will be run from

a_point above _the railroad bridge.

When the work 1 _completed

So-corro will be _perfectly safe from

horses rnu away, breaking up the

stng. considerably but luckily

none of the _passengers.

TftAOt MARS

9

,over tbVrange the early part of the

future floods.

232XM

Liu

mxxmEtfo

Last Monday, while near his

camp in the San Mateo mountains,

week.

Cris. _{Ruggsegger has completed}

assessment work on the Mail Line.

Ifcalculations were oarried out .(he machinery of _{the Wing} stamp-mi-ll

wai putiu motion to-d-ay.

his knees with his head renting un

his bauds. He was _immediately

raised up, but he never _spoke.

He was about 55 _{years of Hgn} and

leaves a large family. He was n

Mason and will bo _{buried by the} rilesof _{that cider ia} Silver _City

to-da-COPPER

RIVETED CLOTHING

EVERY GARMENT GUARANTEED.

jrACTORV

-

SAN FRANClSCO-CAUrORNI-A.

John Cornell was slMHu the back

E. II. Mayhew went up to Graf-

-THE OLD TIMEUS.

Lie lived four hours after the

shoot-ing, and stated to thoBe who

reach-ed him first that Indians did the

work.

It

is _{supposed that the}

murder was _{committed by Navajo}

Indians, off the reservation on a _{bers and manufactures}Geo.

P.

Pitkin, one of_ofthe_themem_Kill

Hon. W. S. _{Hopewell has}

notice that he has been

designated by tho .Executive Com-mittee of tho National Free Coin-age. Demoi ratio tU'tVi'tiieiiTas the national comtnittet inuu from JS'ew

Mexico. Mr. _Hopewell is _certainly

oneof _{the most prominent demo}

er & Pitkin dry gold washer is in

the city prepared to take orders for

his machine. The machine took

hunt. A chance for the

govern-ment to_investigate.

Wednesday the firm of Sperling

Bros., in this city, failed to open its doors, and a notice on the door

announced an _assignment.

Attor-ney II. M. Dougherty is the as

-first premium at the Albnpuerque

crats of _{the day in} Now Mexico,

fairand it no doubt stands at the

hence tho choice can beset down

bend of machines of that kind.

Soil _{or gravel} that couUins from as _being us well conceived as it ia

Ion _{last Sanday and brought} back

,soms fine _samples of _{gold ore from}

,eome,of tha mines of that district.

Tom Scalesis _moving the build-Ting- _s

that comprised the city of

Scjlesville over to the Elephant

mine, about one mile noith. The

new town _{will probably} be known

as _{Elephant City.}

There is _{a report out} that a man ;hadbeen killed near the Hosed ale

.miDe on the east side of the Ban

Mateo mountains _{dnring the early} part of thisweek. One_reportsays .the killing was the result, ofa

quar-rel between two men over a mining .claim; while another report has it

that the _killing was _{done by} In

dians. _{Up to date} we have not

been able to leirn _{any particulars,}

,0. r well and fav

J _{cent per pan and upwards can}

be_{profitably worked} by this dry

popular.

Pioneer l'leinmons and Pioneer Burke paid a welcome visit to Tiik AbVoi ATK office _{yesterday. They}

washer. _{Kiugman (Arizona)} Mm-

-sjgee. Liabilities, about $27,000;

assets, $10,000, but probably not including real estate values. The creditors of the firm are in

Albu-querque, Santa Fe, Socorro, El

eral Wealth.

are _{representative citizens of} Her-

-Despite tha cloudy weather,

despite the washeii out roads,

despite

.auty

cent silver, the Old

Timers of the Black Hange Pio

ueer Association-gathere- d it)

Hills-boro _yeslerduy several hundred

strong, Tim day opened with

beautiful strains of _{inusio by} Prof. Park.and baud, snd sweat _singing

by Mrs. C. 0. Crews' and

E.

W.

Clark'

home choir. Speaking followed, President Miller

intro-ducing Hon. W. S. Hopewell, who

made one of his usual _happy

addreHses _{and paying his}

custom-ary handsome compliment to tha

Indira. _Judge A. 1). Elliott fol- -1.1... _{1. A.} t .i4i.KAul1_M. _M..f

Paso and San Francisco. Much DIED.

In Hillsboro, Oct 1st, l89.r, Fred

mesa.

Col. J. P. Parker of _Kingston

regret is _expressed at this

unfor-tunate occurrence. _Henry iNeale, only son of Mr. pud whs a promineut figure at the

Gld Timers' celbiatiou.

Mrs. A. A. Neale. "hrttrleFierlToi '

CHANT COUNTY.

BII VEU CITlf. born iu Lincoln, Nebraska, Nov. 17, _{Judge West,} of _Kingston,

1887, being therefore nearly

eijit

From the Bentinol. was at tho Pioneer celebration, and

vears of ace when cruel Death

'1_riUlT a TVu iu ai u wva

ij iw

joined in the chorus of "Auld

While riding the range, near

WhitehilPs well, on the Manias, claimed bim, lie was abright and Lang Syijo.".

...._m..

pleasing child, a _{village favorite,} one _daylaBt _{week, the horso which}

SONG BV IlAUliY _ELLIOTT,

and his grief stricken parents aie

Bill Knox was _{tidiug fell,} throw-iu-g

Bill beneath him and badly not aloue in their great sorrow.

Fred was the nephew of our well

bruising hira. _{known townsman Mr.} 1. _{II. Gray,}

who _fondly loved him and to whom

Fred Newman, who was in ,from

bow stationed at Aguas Calieute, Mexico. In a _private letter.to the

,editor of thia pager he says while

in the Cityof Mexico he met Wm.

Brockway ?ho used to operate with

J. B. _Taylor In the north end of

the Cuchiilos. Mr-- B. is agentfor

Gen. J. B. Frisbie and with bis

fainjly is residing iu tho city. He made ,ipa.py inquiries regarding

paople and matters in the Black

lis

n_go and stated that he hoped to

.visit this _country agaiu some time.

luvTTHi _{ijiu, ,u} nil aij ivi enwm lIIU instructive strain, that sparkled with eloquence at times and again

flowed _{with pathos.} Then oum

Kingston's favoiite son aud orator,

the promineut mining expert,

0u,

John S. Crawford, who awoke tha

echoes fur aud near with a _ringing Hpsech filled with statistics of the

county's wealth and gleams of the

county's approaching glory.

his ranch last Saturday, _{says he the boy's untimely demise}hz Wen

JtEAl) AT THE MEE I_ING

OFBLACK RANGE

P10NEE1W.

Let evsry old _{prospector swing} on to _{his .hummer,}

Court Dame _{Fortune) till he} wm

her or d n her:

Press _lightly tho breast of old

Mother Earth

--She is sure of _{your bones} usshe is

will _shipa bunch of oattle from _{a most}

pitiful blow. To the rcU-tivt- s

od the little fellow's many friends a"7jC-

-admirers Tin Advo

Magdalena between, the 10th and

15th of this month.

l;tr

Galles has swld the

Union Bar and will _eugnge in

other business. Otto E. Gentz s

uow _{conducting the}

_plnv.

Out day last week litll

Mi'i'.'o Campbell, daughter of

Ranchman _Campbell, fell aud

broke her eollar bono while at

piny.

Otis SalniP, member of the

school board and one of thebest

miners in

thsn

diggings, returuot1

home-fro- the EaBt _Saturday.

The _bunting oeuson

_w9

sue cessfully opened in this s clion by

. _Hcott F.

Keller,

C1.

Ihivo

Disslnger, W. _{If, Wayluml,} Lee

Davis and Mr. _{Wright yoing into}

the Kingston mountains the fust

of the week anil _killing a bear for

tho bitrbeoue of the Old Timers.

Before _{being silenced by} the artil-ler-y

of the party bruin laid Col.

Dist-inger'-hunting dog cold in

death. The party returnod to the

niouutnius to _day.

Mrs.

C'hiit

Sehale and family'

have moved to town _{from Hope}

well's ranch, to ptrmil tho children

t.1 Ittteinl Hcilon).

1. _{If. Gray sold his livery}

husiiiHhH to Clifford Crewe this

week, nnd Mr. Ciews and 11. B.

White formed n _partnership

short-ly nflervard, consolidating their

livery buHiness uihW tho lirni nutno of While fc Crews. _They

will maintain thn _Gray corral as

their livery stable, using tho Don-oho- o

corral aa a stock stable. _They

are both popular and deserving

young men and will do well. Mr.

Gray haa not yet decided on his

future plans, but this much we are

glad to learn he intends to

re-main in Hilluboro and share in the general prosperity that id _already at her door.

It

kind of revived old times

when wa received from Manuel

Slr.ple.ton, the other day, a

speci-men of tino ore secured in the

Tanks region. Ex-zin- c

capitalists are invited to call at our oflico and examine it.

Hon.

_J..E.

Saint and wife,

of _{Albnquerqua, are the guests of}

Hon. W H. _{Hopewell and} wifethis

week. "3Jr. riaint is _heavily

inter-ested in the gold mines of the

Hillsboro districtand is busy plan-nin- g

theirdevelopment.

Mr. aud Mrs. _{Alex. Story} will

move out to the Ricbmoud oiins to

live, next week.

Ex-Coun- ty Commissioner Ike 1). _Ililty is now _leading salesman at Will M. Robins' Hillsboro store.

He is a good business man and

Mr. Robins is fortuuato to sicure b)s services.

Miss Ada Leo has returjjed

from a visit to her Home at Las

Cruces.

Alex. Bentley, the mining

operator, has returned here after

an extended _inspection of the

M"rl!rn

p'dd rliftrict. If re Tha fnmous Texas.1)''"

fart

un-

-cats

extends its mutt sincere sym pathy.

tral is _being

activela--

by its

new _owners,

_Cartwri0,,

Mark-lev-.

They have aforce of 20 men _Mpjor. W. II. II. Llewellyn rail

ed Tuesday morning,

lie

hiusbeen

employed on development work,

Eastfor some weeks and _regretted and theresults are very flattering.

not haying been able to finish his

Ross _spent a few

business iu time to return aud at

days in town last week the guest

of _{his slater, Mrs.} C. Bennett. He tend the Irrigation Convention. Itincon Weekly.

will soon goto Santa Fe where be will _begin the publication of his

Mrs. D. S. Miller and chil

work on _{the"Impeachment} of An

dren, of Lake Valley, are guests of drew Johnson."

Scott F. _{Keller, Esq., and wife.}

Chris. Schneider lias taken a

lease on the old Weldon brlc"k _yard

There

is

more Catarrh in tins

jutt below the Pacific mill ami is

section of the couutry than all

other diseases put together, aud

now _{busily engaged in putting the}

same in working order. He has

10 men at work.

Judge Bennett met with _quite a

until the last few _{years was} sup-pose- d

to be incurable. For a _great

many years doctors pronounced it

a local disease, and prescribed

local remedies, and by constantly

of _your

birth..

Cut your fuse _long, the best throe

i'y.

Never _{snuff your} blast till Just as you die;

Liua your life with either gold, sbver or lead

llemember the best is, when _yon

are dead.

The (wood, the water and the

grass,

Are as false and as ilectina as our youth and a lass;

But the pork and beans and the old _dirty hovel,

Are as sure and as steadfast as

death aud the devil. With a one-eye-d mulo and a

treacherous pack,

A _{slippery mountain and}a narrow

track

Then of all the bitches, the dia-mond and the rett,

We _{always thought the square} was

the beet.

With a black coffee _{pot and} a

bright burning Gre; A well filled _{pipe and} a _great

roar-ing liar;

A sliver of baoon, with astreak of lean _{aud fat,}

An _{old 'pack of cards,} and we alt

Stood _put.

Hope, and youth, and life filled each hour

serious accident last Friday

morn-ing. In company with his

carpen-ters he was in the act of _bracing

The Colouel was suoceeltMl _by

Hon. Biohard Manslleld White,

who, with free silvvr and poetry

and John Sherman and the devil

entertained the Old Timers quit

royally. The flickering coals of

dying oratory were uow gathered

together by Judson E. Ayers and

fanned into a _glowing tribute t

Black _linage PioneerisuiWT-Nl-f'

sexes and all conditions. Mr.

Ayers concluded with a recitation

of a poem by Mr. Harry Elliott

which is _{published elsewhere, and}

which created a _flurry of _applause

aud much exuberance of_feeling.

It

lackod now _only a few

min-utes from Jones' barbecue hour,

so _{the people formed ranks along}

tha tables that were laden with

bear, beef, pork and beans and

mutton, with good strong coffee

and substantial brown bread as an

accompaniment. Hon. W. 8.

Hope-well and Mr. _{Harvey llinger had}

each donated a _(steer, Mr. _George

Kichardson a hog, and the Scott

F.

Kellur and Col. Dave Dissinger

hunting party a bear, hence there) was _enough on the tables to feed a multitude, Aud from noon till

eveuiug the old timers and their

wives and children and sweethearts eat, drank snd mada merry.

A busiueBS _{meeting at} the Court

House fallowed, when a suitable

emblem was _adopted snd 1). H.

Miller was _unanimously com

_pall!

to accept the presidency of the

as-sociation for enothwr taim.audWi 1

M. Uobius persuaded to retain the

position of secretary and treasurer. A dance atGalles Hall in the ven

-failing to curewith local treatment, up a girder in theold Morrill Hall pronounced it iucurable. Scieuce

when _{a heavy} Gx(5 _timber fell _{and has proven catarrh to be a}

consti-tutional disease, and therefore re

quires constitutional treatment.

struck him on the Jeft side of his head, felling him to the floor and

cuttinga gash in his scalp several

inches long. He was removed to

Hall's Catarrh Cure, manufactured

by F.

J.

Cheney & _{Co., Toledo,}

SCCORRC OUNTY.

rocorro. from the Advertiser.

The Ida

llill

boys at Kelly have ,been treated toan eight-ho- ur shift,

insteadof a ten-hou- a formerly.

lion. S. Alexander ie now an

ex-pert with a bicycle, and his friends

intend toenter him in the race? at

t,Ue

net

territorial fair.

Johnny Hill is out again after'

Itis _{long illness,} as _{lively as} ever.

He will soon return to his duties

as manager of the Western Union

office.

Judge Bantz atated in open court

at Las Crucea that no constable

had a _right to make arreets ouUide

h,is,arn precinct, and that the'.hab-i- t Mpracticed by constables of pil

-ing up unnecessary charges against

the county is _{most pernicious and}

bould be _stopped.

Wednesday evening, at SanMar-,cia- l,

Mr. T.

_J.

Leicbam was united

Id marriage (0 Miss Bertha Otto,

of thattown, Rev. Graham, of Sq-cor-ro,

performing the interesting

ceremony. The groom is well

known here, his

forvtr

residence,

and a host of friends wish him a

prosperous future.

N,aws comes in from Water Can-on of another rich strike made by

tha Terry brothers. A tree had

Mown down on vacant ground,

about _{thirty feat} from their 6ide

line, and an examination showed

the roots to have been imbedded in

ablind vein of great richness in

tvU-

-Frank B. Brooks has _{quit the} rocky uphill

rays

of _{bachelorhood,}

at_{Kelly, and has taken} unto him self a companion, Miss E. Chaves being the fortunate lady. In

con-gratulating this happy couple we

wish them all the pleasures of a

long and prosperous married life,

and the joys of a crowded fireside.

The Atchison, Topeka fe _Santa

ft

engii.ers bate decided Upon

Dr. Gilbert's office and his wound _{Ohio, is the only constitutioaal}

cure on the market.

It

is tuken

promptly dressed. He does not

appear to suffer very much from

it. internally

in doses from ten drops toa _Uaspoonful.

It

acts directly

on th blood aud mucous surfaces

William Walker, a former bus

of _{the system. They offer one}

hundrei dollars for any case it

fails to cure. Send

f;r

circulars

and testimonials. Add reus,

F.

J.

Ohknty A _Co., Toledo, O.

fcaSold

by druggists, 75c.

Output of Hillsboro gold mines

iness manof Silver City, returned

from an extended _trip through

Europe last week. He says that

capitalists in the old country are

becoming very enthusiastic over

the South Africa country and that millions of dollars are being sent into that region for development

purposes. Mr. Walker says that

business in Europe is simply

booming and that good times are

coming this way. Hswill not lo-cate in Silver City, but is _traveling

for a New _{York clothing bouse and}

as soon as he finds a suitable loca-tion willsettlein business.

Marion Milton, an old timer,

died ofheart disease at bis home

for the week _{enJing Thursday,}

Sept. 3rd, 18'.)5, as reported for

We _{yield them} now to au

Omni-potent power;

Tim _gatheiing and _{going, with}

"

our glories and thrift,

Has buried them in tunnel, in

ahaft and iu drift.

Iu every dump there ia first-clas-s

ore,

And oft 'lis assorted, ore snd ore;

So _{jn our memories these things}

shall be riven,

Just toshow them when ws are in

Heavan.

The Advocate;

Torm.

iwrts times quite lively over there,

both mines and mills making

money,

Miss Jessie Casad, of Meailla,

N. M--, has been employed as

assis-tant teacher in the Hillsboro

sc hool. Miss Cssud is a graduate

of the Agricultural College and

comes well recommended.

John M. _{Caballero, the} little

son of Bernardino Caballero and

wifi, died Tuesday. The funeral

on Wednesday was _{so large} as to

ahow that the parents bad many

ympBth!jrs.

lug, Willi u

_ruiT

nv

the Union Hotel,

srdone

of tha

greatest and most snjoyabla cele-brations in the history of Hillsboro

was over.

DO

_yOU

WANT

MONEY?

On and after October 1st. 1895.

wo _{shall sell goods at bed rock}

prices for _{spot cash.} Call and re

us. It may be for your good, R. M. _Smith, Grocer.

Wicks Mine... 125

Richmond

Happy

J'

ki 4"

El Oro , '

Aoiinaa IVak and Cement

m:n.

. W

Catherine, _Kjr Wi-t-, El

lrd,

UarfWJ andBullof Woola M

Freiburg...'....-- . 70

at Sacaton, Mogollou mountains.

i

Or.Price'sCream Baking Powder

last Sunday. He was alons when ToUl W

Tj'al wjtput eiDce Jan. 1, It ),0'0 lfjllslH.ro, N. M.

All.

HAKLLtH.

I

liillsboro

Gold

_.Output

Attorney

attaw,

SILVER CITY,

'

N-- M-

-District Attorney lor the. Counties 9?

Jrant and Sierra. FOREIGN GOSSIP.

Tkb streetcars ot_U!agoware run by

thecity.

lisuJiA convictsrecoive three-tenth-s

of theirearnings at theclose of their terms of_{Imprisonment.}

a

_rn

n n Efcuuimau isburied no mem

rUIpAV,OCT.4, IM)5

time when the tracks are

practi-cally cleared. Thus delays are

avoided, which would be expensive,

for

if

long continued the metal

would cool and the purpose of the special delivery thus be defeated. At the rolling mills the car is

raised on a boiet to the miter, the ladle is _{tipped by machinery,} end

th liquid metal poured into the

KnUrfd t tb PuaUiflio atHillsburo, Stsrra County, Nw t!nm, tor transitu

too

through tli I'uitvd KUM

Mti.

'eoftd-alaa-a _Biatur.

FRANK I. GIVEN, M P-

-HILLSBORO, .NEW ilEXICO. Cdroince in C. C. Miller's Dru 8tore Building. Hours; From i to

p.m., and 6:30 to8:3"P n.

! .7,4

Value

of Ore

Produced

Dur-ing the Past

Four

Years:

1_8yi

_253,000.

1892

_$354,424

1893

$458.388.

1894

$432,680.

"The

Advocate's"

Annual

Statement, Compiled

from

Mill

and Smelter

Books

and Accounts.

f

Coinage of Silver

'

_'10

_to

_1.

mixer. Itelieved of their load, the

care gamble back to the furnace at

their leisure, in time forthe next

trip About 500 toua of hot metal

is thuscarried every day over this

lon2 railroad route. The Cleve

berof the family'vhiits the(frave. It iaconsidered unlucky to doso.

Os the day of the of St. Theo-Anr-t,

observed _nnnilyat lielmairen, Koumania, all theyounfr married

wom-en goabout the town kUsinfr themen

and offering--them a drink of wine.

Toextort confessions from reticent prisoners, the Russians sinupfrle into

theirfwjd droff which cause delirium.

'_{When in a delirious state, they are}

and frequently unwittingly divulge Important secrets.

Aftkb an existence of twenty-tw-o

years the English bo-ct-y

hascome to an end. Uurinfr its existence itpublished fivehundred and fifty fac similes of manuscripts and

in-scriptions.

Is the Danlwh budget a curious tax

entitled the "rank tax"iscalculated to ptuduce three thousand two hundred

and sixty-on-e _pounds. Hociat rank Is

highly prized in Denmark and erery-oa- e

of any consideration has his clearly defined position in tho social hierarchy.

Sicb

the earthquakes Florence has

turned with renewed devotion to the land Rolling Mills Company bas

to oav fc

oetty

ficore for the

freightage,

it

is said, but .there is

Output

of

_Tons.

1894-26,2- 25

economy in the operation.

MINING IN INDIA.

from ths Blrk. tlitl Time, DeadwooJ.

Sohn Williamson, poe "W onr

Jbrmer residents. Uturned

yester-day from India, where b bas

pnt

tb _{past six}

_yetu

iapiT-- 7

IntendeDt for '_art

JCriglish naming eouipaoy that owds a little patch

'of miusral ground 3,000 rnile in

extent, fctvwbicb Mr, Williamson '

_Ja

Urfeo

!ietio

_{prosjeciiDf and}

:JleTlopimDt

work. A_"portion

'of the _ground ia now _{lufficierffly} de?eloped to warrant the erection

TffK GOVERNOR'S WIFE

SAYS LET TEXAS HAVE

THE I5IG

FIGHT.

16,785

Ounces Gold.

--1_12,500

Ounces Silver

155

Tons Copper.

Average

Value Per Ton

of

Output

for 1894 $16.49. "If Texas wants the prize fight,

let them

beta

It, I ay," said Mrs.

'of a mill and one of 100-aUtop- a

Notice of

Sheriff

sSale

Under

Execution

Venditioni

Exponas.

Third Judicial Court, Territory of New

Mexico, County ol Sierra:

Philip Motheralll )

.Harrison Wells. J .

Byvirtue of an Execution Venditioni

Exponas 'tome directed and delivered,

iKsued outof the Third Judicial District Courtcf the'Territory of New Mexico,

within and ior the County of Sierra therein, wherein itis duly certified that . Philip Mothersill, plaintiff,did recover judgment againet Harrison Wells, fendunt, for the sum and amount of Two Thousand Two Hundred Fifteen .3

and 0 _{($2,215 37)} Dollars damages

am! Nine 0

(9

15) Dollars costs of

cuit, with interest thereon At the late of nix percent, per annum from the 23rd duvof April, A. II. 18(15.

Notice ia _hereby tfiven that I Lavs levied upon all and einnular the right,

title, interest, claim, demand, possession

and right of_possessionofthe said Harri-son Wells of,in and to the following

descri.-ie- _{mining property,} situated,

and being in the County of Sierra, TerritoryofNew Mexico, and iu the Lake

Valley Mining District thereof, and more

particularly described follows. to-

-wit :

Tho "Long Nuncv" Mining Claim, situated in said Lake Valley Mining District, in aforesaid County and

Terri-tory,in Section 21,Townt-hi- 18_S.,Range 7 _{W., hounded}on the N:K.bythe' "New

Era" Mining Claim, being the same property conveyed byVv'illiain B.Jones

to the said Harrison Wells bya certain

deed of _conveyance dated May 19th,

1882, as appears of record on_{"pages 668}

and 66!), JJ M.k _F., Records of Sierni Countyfor _MiningDeeds; and the "New Era," Mining Claim, situated in said

Luke Valley Mining District, in Sjid

County of Sierra and Territory of New Mexico, NE of the "Long Nancy'. Mining ('faim, being the same property

conveyed by C _{Roger Sher'vau et} nl. to said liarrison Wells bya certain deed

4 i

In

above statement.

gold is

figured

at

$20 .per

02., silver

at

60

_{cents per}

6z.,

and copper

at

190

per ten.

T-h-e

return

certificates

from

smelters,

mints and bullion buyers,

giv-ing

gross contents of

ship-ments, are made the

basis for

computation of

ounces

gold

and silver, and tons of

.copper

at these rates.

-Charles A. Culberaon before

leav-ing Chicago for Texas, the other

day. Mrs. CulberBon ia the wife

of Gov Culberson of Texas, and

with her mother, Mtas Harris, bas

been _spending the summer in the north.

"What is the use in _{poor Charles}

working himself to death to

pre-vent something the whole state

wants ?" contiuued Mre.

Culber-son. "At leant nine men out of

every ten in Texas want the prize

fight, and after all he waa elected

is _carry out the will of the people,

and the people want the tight. I

do not

oar'

what they say they

want, or _pretend to say, they

would every one of them go to it.

Then thinkjof.iha money it is

go-ing to cost to convene the legisla-tur-e.

I do not see, anyway, why

one man should have the power to

decide

wbt

the rest bhould do.

One man's _judgment is no better

than another's, and I do not Bee

why one judge's opinion is any v. J

J

....

'will be _{put up.} The ores vary

from $30 to110 in gold per ton,

fid are _itrictly freemilUnat, The

formation la _{schistose slate, in}

which the vertical vniua are found, varying in width from a email vein

to three

lt.

_{The pay ore} ia from

a bard bluish-whit-e

quartz, with

Htnooth walls on filher aide. The

greatest depth attained ii li)0.feet,

the vein matter being strong and

regular from the aurface down.

The camp ia aitoated 300 miles

from the nearest seaport and 100 miles from _{Litistigor, the} nearest loet office, at an elevation of _1,800

ftK--t above sea _{level,' which} affords

an agrooablt) climate for white peo-ple. The labor at the minea is all dune by the natives, both male end

female being employed, their com-pensation amounting ta.hut ft few

cents per day. At "one shift Mr,

Williamson employed l'.M) female

workers, in two shifts. These

wimien woqld stand on

thi

ladder

a _{oertairt distance apart, and pass}

the buckets coot-Wiiin- the ore and

waste from one to the other, until

it reached the surface.

lie

saye

It is _surprising to sen with what

rapidity they do the work. The country shows undoubted evidence

of Work_{'pArformedTn years' long}

past. .Old workings, many buu-

-dred foot _{IntleptU and eitenr,} havo Ihihu _{reopened without diacoverlug}

the _{least trace or indication of how} the mining was done. At _the but

r

torn of theshift and in the face of

the drifts and tunnels, the rock ia

dated Jan. 2nd, as appears let-rec-ord

on paves tilStlu.inl i'r(7. Rook r., Mmirjr

Deed Uncord of 'Sierra _County, accord tion of being true fissure veins,but

aa totheir carrying doyn, that ia

another matter that can only be

ascertained _by fiitore work. The

wsgee paid to miners is from M to

$5 _{per day, not including} board,

which cost from $40 to 150 _per

month. There is _very little

de-mand for mechanics of any kind.

Carpentere and bricklayers

recie

from 14 to $3 _{per day with} very

little to do. _{The expense} of get-ting there from the United States

is over,$.yX), occupying a period of seven weeks continuous travel.

"To those contemplating coming tothis country," writes Mr. IJooht-tle-,

"I _{can say it is most necessary}

tobe well _{provided with money,}

and oaa should have at least $2,000

to make the venturo. Bhou'd it be

bis intention to prospect, it will be

necessary to bein aposition tosink ashaft at least _thirty feet, and in many cases seventy five feet. This,

So _{a Country where provisions arc}

us expensive as here, requires an outlay of from $250 to

f

500, and many shafts may have. to be sunk beforea _{payable reef} in found, and

as the supply of good reefs far

exceeds the demand, only a small

amount of _{ready monpy can be}

realized. It ia _{impracticable} for a

prospector to hold his claim Jor a raise in value, for be is _{required to}

sink or drive an additional eixty feet each year. The charier coin-oan-y

take an undivided one half of all rniniug property and furnish no

part of tlie flfn2 necce-wei- for

development. "Under the existing

laws it is very bard to do much,

sod prices of minea are much

de-pressed. There has been a groat

number of _properties floated in

London aud for thousands of

pouudn, but the actual amountof

money brought into the country

for _development is _{very small and}

is used for the acquit ing of more

properties. In lime this will

change, and it will

bebrs

(should the laws bo _{modified) that} the real

prosperity of this _country will

commence, aud that outiuot be for

a couplo of years yet."

A TRAVJEXKU'8 NOTES.

t

fX

tourist from an Marcial

writes as follows to his home

paper : "Our first _camp out of

San Marcial was _{made at Toby's}

ranch. Here we found Frank

Vivian located. _{After (paying the} river good roads prevail till Canada

Creek ia reached. _Approaching

Ouohillo the roads are good. We

met Mrs. J. (i. Kuliu here and

spent a _{very pleasant evening}

in her society. .TbJ?, place, like

many others in this section, suf-fered greatly from high wuter this year.

The next day we went to the

little mining town of Faulkner,

leaching it about dark. Here our

party was accorded a most,

hospi-table reception, as Ham Vivian

knew _{nearly all the miners.} As a

rule miners are the most liberal bearted _people, but on this

occas-ion _they were unusual ly generous aud kind. This little _{camp, like}

all the others, has felt and is etdl feeling the rfleet of dull times.

About 40 men are at

workprinci-pally placer mining. L _{ncle Dick}

Edgecnmb inns the little store and is postmaster. His place is

head-quarters for _{the miners, and every}

evening yarns, both stale and

origiual, are spun by the jolly

fellows ' They are confidently

looking forward to brighter limes.

The _company intends starting

work soon on _{the big} tunnel under

Animas Peak. This tunnel is now

in a distance of _8,0 feet.

Tlis

work is sure totxtom thwcanip."

Mr: TCI _Sultry

Indigestion, Cramps

Intb itomsch,rtvipfpull niul cutsrrh of th

bowtli.caused mv 1'eBrest suffering. Binlus

be_toUlOug Huod'iSariinpnrill.i ana now has

"tabemacoli"Or shrines In the streets, containing figures of the Madonna or

some saint.' Jlesides the hanging lamp

that burns all niffht, these are now adorned with lighted candles, wreaths and flowers.

liAlutiHTKFtB _{are abandoning the Inns}

of courts in London. In the Innerand 'Middle temple fifty or sixty sets of chambers aremarked asracant,whereas

ten years ago vacant chambers were almost unknown. The reason given is

.high renta. Cheaper and betterrooms can be had outside the temple.

NOVEL INVENTIONS.

A Loiroow _{retaura4,8rves} its food

on electrically heated plaCPUr

Tine inventor of _perforated

bed-clothi-declares that ithas this advantage:

Itpermits the vapor of perspiration to escape, and thus prevents the sleeper from incurring rheumatism.

A mew _{lead for deep sea sounding}

carries a cartridge which explodes on

touching the bottom. A submerged microphone receives the sound, and the depth is estimated from the time oc-cupied by the leUd in _{sinking to the}

'

PAlTrKna In IXolland who aro too _la.y to work areeffectively cured by an

in-genious scheme. Each man is put

singly into a cistern, and a flow of

wateristurned on. _{liy brisk exertion}

tho lazy man isable to pump out the

water ns fast bm it runs in, and save

.himself from drowning.

In the town c- Delft, Holland, the

wooden figure of a man, called "Dr. Cureull," bus made its appearance. Hisbody isarranged in compartments,

aslot leading to each. If you have d

pain in any part of _yjur body, seek

the corresponding spot in the figure, drop a coin In_{the slot, and out} comes apill or powder thatwill efTecljjpcure.

, BITS OF SCIENCE.

,ThbJatestinformation from themoon isthat133,85ftcratcrs have been counted

on ils surface, all dead.

Two .Sicilian sclenjists, Orassi and Itovelli, have recently discovered that the houseflyisthe intermediate hostof a species of tape' worm which does much harm among chickens. The

Chickens eat flies whose bodies contain

thelarvm _{of the tape} worm.

A VALUABLE _{Greek inscription has}

recently been added to'the Louvre. It comes from tho ncighborhfod of

Djer-ac-in _{Syria, and contains portions of}

an ancient law concerning tho

main-tenance _{of vineyards and} their

pro-tection _against thieves.

Tug green ants of Australia make

their nests by bending leaves in the form of a cone _{and fastening with} a natural glue. A _{hundred or more}

ants will bend the leaf from the top, while the satnS number remain on

the ground, to hold the other side of

theleaf_{there,and receive the top half} and secure itin_place.

"te

NEW WOMAN.

Mas. _{IU'sski.i. Sage, wife of the Wall} street millionaire, is an earnest advo

ing as tho same have been _attached; and that I will sell nt public auction, to

the highest bidder, for cash in _{hand, on}

Sattird.iy, the Will day" of _Otobci, 18115,

at the North door of theCourt House,iji

llillslioro, Sierra County, New Mexico,

nil andfiinguiiir ilic right, title, interest,

cliiim, demand,' (Jossession _{and righl} i'f possession oflite above described mining property,orm) in in h he.eofn may bo

necessary fo _{satisfy said Execution and}

costs.

MAX L. KAHLER, Sheriffof .Sierra .County, N M.

Py J. P. MrrcHELL, IVpui-- .

ood's

Sar8am

parilla

H

none of_{theieiymptoms, n}

tnn

"TlA _hnprored In looki R

till

W

...J .i.-- r .JhaA-- Ulan Ck. _J

rills for ( :r",rr.1 V _Rarsft.r

wllh much_bnrlV4

pirllla Iia fnl.W7 - _{'"! blond,} purifier,

is enaoolh as _{glass, showing not} the

Hood'sPUIS cur allUverJ1U,Blllouiosii.

A. H. WHITMER. D-- D. S.

Pentisiry in all its brunches. Pm'ih1 attention given tocrown and bridge work ijold plates, etc.

8T. Cll.WUKS BUILDING,

KL-PAP- _, TKAS.

Ioast trace of a tool. At various

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

In the District Court of the Third Judicial District of _{the Territory} of

New Mexico, in and for Sierra County, atthe _{first Monday}

in November;'A. J). 1895,

return day thereof, in

Chancery,

fttistav H;irnisi), Samuel _{H. Rcmard,}

James Rcuy, Mitchell _{Cray. John}

_f.

'

popperandScwlt F. lCeller, Dan-- '

iel S. _{Miller and} Isaac _Kniiiht,

l'artners _{as Kellei, Miller.}

&_Company,

v.

R.F.

i.ytle..

The said _{defendant, R. F. Lytle,} is

hereby notified that it suit in _Chancery hhS been commenced agai'-s-t _{him in}

tha

District Court forJho County of _Sierm

and _Territoryof New' Mexico Viy llie_suJd

coinplaiiiaiils, Cistav H.irnisii, Juiiien Reay, Samuel 11. Bernard, Mitchell (iray, John 1. Moiper, and Scott F.Kel-'e- r,

Daniel S. _{Miller and Isaac Knight,}

partner as Keller, Miller & _Company,

praying that llie respective claims of lien Of_{'row may bedecieed to}

be valid mid _{subsisting liens upon the} Kangaroo Mine mid _{lining Clsim,}

situ-atein the _{Rhick Range Mining District,}

County (,f _{Sierra and Territory of New}

Mexico, for Jhe respective amounts due

better than another, and I do not

see _why ODa _Judge's opinion is

better than' those o(f his fellow

judges."

"Think of h;s conscience and his responsibility in the matter," said

Mrs. _Harris, "a man most do what

is _right when be holds in trust an office _{for the people."}

"That's just it," said Mrs. Cul-berson. "He

_d'B

hold it for the

people and the people want the

fight, and I say let them have it.

There is no use in bis _staying up

nights and worrying himself to

death _trying to keep up public

dignity." and Mrs. Culberson

looked aa if she meant what she

Baid and was far more conceinel

about the hard work and worry

her hueband had been obliged to

undergo . in order to keep his

threat and convene the legislature,

than about any pugilists' attempt

to sully Texas' fame.

"1 have met a_{p.uuiber of}

promi-nent business man from Texas this

summer," Mrs. Culberson went on,

and every oneof them believes iu

allowing the fight to go on, and

here the Governor is" _{trying to}

stop something popular sentiment

is in favor of having. It's all

foolishness, and I've told him so.

I said : 'You are elected to carry

out the will of the people, and you

are not doing it at all when you

oppose what they want."

il.

After a three months' trial the

Kildonan gold fields, Scotland, are

now, by the order of the Duke of

Southerland, shut against all com-ers. The experiment can hardly

in _{any sense be termed} a success.

One miner, as the result of his

three months' labor, cleared up

I

_Thomas

_Nelson,

JEBoot

c&C

oc

Maker and Repairer,

Hillsboro,

-

_N.M.

Shop between Murphy's Saljon

and Itohhins' store,

THE

poiuta ctqnes hollowed out liko a

shallow basin have been _found,

wbiob were _evidently iiBed in pul-verising the ore as it is now dona with pernio and mortar, but bow

the gold was recovered from the

pulp is not yet known. Other

companies are operating - _in the

Country, one of them operating a

stamp

mil

with favorable reeujta.

Mr, Williamson, when he left here

in 1889, contracted bis aervicea for ope year only, which has lengthen-e-d

out to

_sit.

_{The position} i still open for _{him, but be} is undecided

yet aa to what h _{shall do,} 11

baa come valuable interests bore

which be may decide to remain

with aud develop. His six _years'

residence in the Orient hac not

af-fected bis health or _appearance

Bud _{be is as halo aud hearty} s

aver.

comphtiimnis lor work and labor

per-formed, andh.r muii-r-i _ds

furnished to be

nw.wi i... t..:.i"-..-_{: i} . . Y v ...

..,.

_{ui.i .iiiiiu nut! milling}

claim

iu _{its woiking, construction, altciatioti}

and nniir. rim reutu.i tiva

Union

_Hotel

cate of the highest education for women.

Vnsjt Gov. _{Kichards, of Wyoming,}

leaves the capitc! his daughter, aged nineteen, whois_{his private secretary,}

becomes governor in _everything but the name.

Miss Lh.iam CeAHm.EH is the

con-ductor of an orchestra in Boston which numbers forty-fiv-e women. The women

have overcome the difficulties of the

flute, clarionet and trombone, andhope soon to overcome thoseofthebassoons, horns, pboes and trumpets, whichmen areemployed at present to play.

TliBRlt are three buildings in

Phila-delphia in which the elevators are

ex-clusively run by girls: the Woman's Christian assoeiat ion's big building, at

Eighteenth and Arch streets, the Oirls'

liigh school, and the Normal school.

In the first building alltheemployes arc women etr-cp-t

the engineer an fireman.

elaimeS) ticing as follows : _{tiustav Han}

nish, tU'H3.oO; James _Reay, 1142 25" S.imuel _{H. IVrnnrd,} tL'IifiW); Mitchell

(ir.ir, $221.25; Keller, Miller &

Com-pany, $lt;ti.0."; and John P. Hopper, $l!)5.01; tint couiplainimts bo _allowed

recording fees, costs, interest and attor-ne-y

fees for _foreclosing hhi'U _{claims of}

lien; that the defendant, R. F. _Lytle bt

decreed _{to pay complainants the'respee-}

-tive Mil:0llllts Tfdllnd In lu ,1,...

_!..

...

HILLSBORO N.M.

- _..mliiit-II-I _U1HIU

an _{accounting tobe had herein under the}

Ia.

_W.

CI

allc

, , _{vourr, logetlier wim}

said _{recording'feoa"i.if} a'

;...

1

. .3

PROPRIETOR.

WILL

Mf

_S0BLNS,

attorney fees, _{by a short day} to he fixed by the Court; that in case default tsi

msde in such _{U.at the 8ail} mine _{and mining c'aim} 1 _W0M

t0 ,,BV

and satisfy_f tho fume under the direction the Court; thai incase of said _salothe

title of _{mine and mining claim be}

thereby divested out of the'_defendant

ind_{vested inthe}

purchaser thereof and that all_{equity vt redemption} of_{the said}

defendant,

_a,i

_,rwns

under him be _{barred and foreclosed;}

tlmt complainants have _{personal iiidg} ment against defendant for _any

defi-ciency resulting fromsaid _{eale; and for}

t

MATAilKLALAND

Uulowayo or Matabplaland, in

South Africa, writhe T. II. Doolit-tie- ,

iu a letter to the iiutte,

Mon-tana, Miner, is a new _mining u

wlii hi

_(!,

ut there are no

mines working, and the oouutry, instead of _{boiug self supporting, is}

otiined

_{by the money spent by}

proepectors o4 syndicates. That

there are _paying gold _bearing

ledgee isestablished Iveyond qnea-tio-o,

but as _yet few _{fbtf have} loeu

sufficiently developed to_{justify the}

erection of batteries sofaras work

baa been pushed. While they are

not rich, 1 _{great many have been}

fout4-tt-t _{wilt, with the advantage}

ithis country offers for cheap labor,

pay to work, and some f iw _give

yromim of fut-jr-e _tidiness.

The tcefa or ledges have Vvery indica

Cieiieral

from 18 _{to 20 pounds sterling}worth

of _gold. Others managed to pay

their way at most, but one or two

did praoticilly uothing. The more

forttrnaftf diggers are being offered

more than market _{prices for their}

gold so a curiosity.

Repetition iu the naming of

mines, districts and localities is a

besettiug sin, seemingly hard to

eradicate.

_lJai,

Reaver, Willow

aud Hock _{Creeks are altogether} too

numerous, and it would be wsll for

any new camp that nrpires in &ttne to evoid a_stereotyped title. There are three Rear Creek excitements

bow in the Silvery N,tuJuan

coun-try and it tuak

cabfusioc-CAUUYINO MOLTKN METAL

FIVE MILES..

Great pots of molten metal _go

daily skimming along the Erie

lUilrosd from the Cleveland liolb

ing Mills Company's central blast

furnace to the Newburg mills, as

aedatelv as if this traffic was of

long standing, says a' Cleveland

letter. _{The plan} ii a perfect

suc-cess., It takes just fifteen uinutes

for the metal, after it is poured into the big ladle cars, to reach the mixer in the mills, some five miles

awiv. Eight trips are msde a Say? Thes _trips are ovsde at a

SPORTS AND PASTIMES.

An _{enormous bear, alleged to}weifrh

1,000 _pounds, waskilled near Marinette,

Mich., a few daysago,

"Scji'init Abingdon Baird's race course and farm, near Hul), on which he spent SSTS.tKHi, were sold recently

foralittle overS50.000.

Oregon has_justpassed a lawagrainst

fishing in the Columbia river on

Sun-day. Itla_{intended to give the}salmon

arest.

Cototss are increasing- frreatly"in

some part ofOregon. In Gilliam

coun-ty tha fanners, sheep men and

k'rti,-f- oT _a

bowtfty of_onj

dolW apiece to be offered forefrery

coyote killed, Raying that the aaiuMiia

kill sheep, calves and pign by the

That _{nnless yoi enter your appearanca}

inMH.d _{simon orhefowi}

the first _Monday

-O.e 4th

_dv

of _{mid mon(h,}

_gc.'e

Confeaso there n lll

_j

pro.

Merchandise

,. . _" vrcuMrnru avminsi

rnle of_{said Court.}