Sierra County advocate. [volume] (Kingston, N.M.) 1884-1960, 1897-08-13
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while again
The reading and recitation en-
tersainment given by Prot Ben.
nett at the Court House last Fri.
day was well attended aud very
much enjoyed.
Hon. j NJ, Webster and fami y
have moved to Kingston to reside
for awhile, in order that Mr..
Webster may be nearer his mining
operations in the neighborhood OF
TERRA Blanca.
Aragon d. Alert have put in
counter stools, for the case and
comfort of their patrons.
MIR. and Mrs. Goodman and
children. who have been visiting
their relatives Mr.. and Mrs Peter
Tousend for some time past, left
for their home at San Pedro,
N. NJ. this week.
Hon. ID. s Miller, of Lake
Valley and Isaac knight, Esq, of
the same place, were in Hillsboro
this week.
The Black Range newspaper
at Chloride, In this county, has
suspended publication for the pres.
ent, owing to the depressed condi
ton OF the silver mining industry
We are not Informed what Editor
Thompson proposes doing, but
whatever he engages in he certain
ly has the best wishes of THE AID
VOCATE for hIs success. We ac-
cept the responsibility OF being the
only paper published in Sierra
county with considerable concern.
but Will endeavor to meet the emer
gencies arising from the new honor
thrust upon us and to wear the
same sized hat.
Lady Cook. formerly Miss
Tenny Q. Claflin of Woodruff &
Claflin fame of New York-or one
of her agents sends The ADyo
CATE a couple of communications
for publication. Tenny il now a
titled lady of England. All we
know about her personally is that
we attended lecture given by her
sister, Mrs. Victoria Woodruff, at
Marquette, Mich, about fifteen
years ago, at which Tenny was
present Still, we are thankful for
the communications and may pub.
lish bits OF them from week to
week.
This has been a week Of enter
taInment in Hillsboro with very
little news. Tuesday evening
Hammel a. Pnttcn gave an Amet
Magniscope and phonograph en-
tertainment at GALES Hall that
was very interesting in its way and
drew quite large audience. 1t is
a good SHOW and well worth pat.
ronizlng. On the same evening
the ladies Of the NJ. T.. Church
gave an ice cream aud cake social
at Mrs. Anderson's boarding house,
spreading considerable pleasure
and sociability in the community
and netting quite neat little sum 1
for the church. "Wednesday even.
ing Mrs. Z. e. Crews gave a very
enjoyable party in honor Of Prof.
Arthur T.. Bennett to which a
large number Of young people were
invited. IL proved one of the most
gatherings of the year. /
Miss Dora Titus won the cup aud /
saucer prize; Miss Dona Nickle
won the fhn prize; johnnie
WOO the silver stamp
box puze, while Harry J. Crane
won the BOBBY Chinese d5ll prize
The Los Angeles Mining Stock
Exchange sends us the following
resolutions that we're passed At one
Df it's recent meetings: Whereas.
IL is a known fact that Ger
lain u scTulu ous persons. prin
-ipally non residents 81 California,
are Offering for sale valueless min
ing stocks, and. Whereas. II has
teen the policy Of this Exchange
since Its organization 10 1895, to
pose such frauds when possible
md TO offer full protection 70 the I
patrons Of lie members, nov there