Borderer Las Cruces, New Mexico

In his reminiscences S. M. Ashenfelter states that in 1871 only one paper was published in all of southern New Mexico the Borderer, at Las Cruces. It was edited by N. V. Bennett, brother of Judge C. Bennett, and the subscription price was six dollars per annum. It was published weekly and devoted much attention to Silver City.

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Source: History of New Mexico, Its Resources and People, VolumeI, Pacific States Publishing Co., 1907.