Grant ~ San Juan County New Mexico Newspapers, 1894
Grant County
Population 9,657. Partly mountainous;
soil fertile in valleys; gold, silver, lead, copper, and iron;
saw and quartz mills. Bullion output for 1887, $4,283,000. 1,300
miners employed.
Deming, Population 1,136
Publication |
Proprietors |
Issued |
Politics |
Year |
Headlight |
C. B. Walton |
Sat. |
Dem. |
1881 |
Lordsburg, Population 250
Publication |
Proprietors |
Issued |
Politics |
Year |
Western Liberal |
D. H. Kedzie |
Friday |
Rep. |
1887 |
Silver City, Population
2,102
Publication |
Proprietors |
Issued |
Politics |
Year |
Enterprise |
Enterprise Pub. Co. |
Sat. |
Dem. |
1886 |
Sentinel |
Allen H. Macdouald |
Tues. |
Dem. |
1873 |
Lincoln County
Population 7,081. Western part
mountainous; contains gold, silver, copper, lead, iron and coal
deposits; eastern part includes parts of the ''Llano Estacado,''
or "Staked Plain. '' Soil requires irrigation to become
productive. Wheat, corn, etc.; stock.
White Oaks, Population 644
Publication |
Proprietors |
Issued |
Politics |
Year |
Old Abe Eagle |
Raible & Hopping |
Thur. |
Dem. |
1885 |
Leader |
Wm. Caffrey |
Sat. |
Rep. |
1882 |
Mora County
Population 10,618. Partly mountainous;
Rocky Mountains on west border; contains also arid plains and
fertile valleys; coal in abundance. Cattle-raising is the chief
industry. Products: corn, wheat and hay.
Mora,, Population
Publication |
Proprietors |
Issued |
Politics |
Year |
El Anciano |
J. J. Gilchrist |
Wed. |
Religon |
1882 |
Rio Arriba County
A new county, recently organized. No
statistics have been reported.
Chama, Population
Publication |
Proprietors |
Issued |
Politics |
Year |
Northwest New Mexican |
W. L. Stevens |
Sat. |
Rep. |
1884 |
San Juan County
Population 3,500. Agriculture is being
rapidly developed in this county.
Aztec, Population 500
Publication |
Proprietors |
Issued |
Politics |
Year |
San Juan Co. Index |
E. M. Gibson |
Friday |
Ind. |
1889 |
Farmington, Population
Publication |
Proprietors |
Issued |
Politics |
Year |
Times |
Times Pub. Co. |
Thur. |
Dem. |
1891 |
New Mexico Index |
Pacific States Newspaper Index
Source: Pacific States Newspaper
Directory, Sixth Edition, Palmer & Rey Type Foundry, San
Francisco, 1894
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