19 Apr 1912
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Newspaper
Barstow Printer
Location
Barstow, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1912
Page
1
Barstow Paraffine Oil Co and C F E Kendrick seek to start drilling northwest of Barstow within 60 to 90 days. Kramer Co. well drilling continues with Gad die as driller. Well depth 2947 feet and iron remains to be fished out. Stockholders Robinson and DeQuine returned with word of progress.
Silver Lake miner Silver Lake Dave Morrison ships two carloads of talc weekly from his mine near Tecopa to Corona for pottery and talcum powder. Burro Mining Co. plans a new 5-stamp mill. Fifty tons of gold ore on the dump at $40 per ton. Cunningham & Champion of the Old Cilory mine report a new 14 inch vein averaging $14 with a second vein nearby. veins may unite with development. Property tied to Goldfield miner P. H. Lavelle deceased.
Blake bound over by Judge Wadley of Barstow after Wednesday testimony in the shooting death of J C Steiner at Kramer March 30. Several witnesses examined. Attorneys R E Bledsoe and F B Daley for Blake. R B Goodcell prosecuted. Blake returned to county jail under Deputy Todd. He seeks bail while awaiting trial.
Stray black male burro of medium size found on Section 2 Township 4 North Range 3 West. Owner urged to call and pay for this advert, and feed and claim burro. W. J. Fifield. Victorville, March 27.
Roadmaster Gouldin carries Santa Fe ballast orders from Kramer to Hinkley and sidetracks rise east of Barstow. Walch handles Needles to Topac grade work from Barstow. Scully sinks a well at Muroc. bridge at Barstow and a Mo have river trestle replacement discussed. Funding of about 5 million dollars for Coast Lines.
Gypsum Wanted: parties seek a gypsum deposit within 200 miles of Barstow California near railroad lines. Fair price offered for a good deposit. Address inquiries to T. G. Nicklin Barstow California.
A good rain at Crucero and vicinity boosts vegetation with peach trees blooming at King and cattle thriving on the range. Markt ranch at King reports large radishes and green onions. First gathering noted on Sunday April 7. Concrete irrigation ditch at Cronese lake advancing and near cement. 35 cars needed. EK E Guy returned from 10 days with parents in Long Beach. Egyptian cotton doing well on Mark 1 ranch at King. Burton of Los Angeles opens branch real estate office at King with Mr. Marks in charge. Abundant government land in Crucero valley. good poultry and melon sites. White Minorca flock exhibited by Salt Lake R R agent. The Printer reports Mohave valley news. 6 months 1.
Apple Valley Red Hill Farm fences 480 acres this month and installs a pumping plant. Vetch cover is already established as fruit trees are planned for next fall, with other grains sown. Mr and Mrs A G Trendell establish a permanent residence on the property.
C A Bercham employs five men on his Calico gold claim near Daggett. The operation resembles the large but low gradeYellow Aster mine and benefits from ample water.
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