13 Aug 1882
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Newspaper
Albuquerque Morning Journal
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1882
Page
1
Socorro reports two smelters in operation with another planned and a water canyon mill, plus copper reduction talks and local business expansion. A warm letter hints Socorro could become a leading metropolitan hub, with rail, ore shipments, and rising fortunes cited amid ongoing prospecting and new enterprises.
Albuquerque grows rapidly as railroads expand operations. The Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe share a new freight depot and roundhouses. Mining districts near Albuquerque promise rich ore, with a forthcoming sixty ton smelter and a planned stamp mill. Copper City and Sandia range development hint at regional wealth.
The Territorial Republican party of New Mexico plans a convention at Albuquerque on a Wednesday in September to select a candidate for delegate to the 48th United States Congress. County delegates and representation details are set, with county committees to cast ballots for delegates by order of the Deput with Lee.
The Mark Lane Express reports on grain markets with mixed signals. Foreign wheats show stronger demand while English wheat prices slip. flour and maize markets are dull. cargo trade stalls for Wantor supplies and arrivals reflect a busy week ahead in shipments.
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