Record Drilling Sets New 15-Minute Granite World Mark
At Calumet Michigan on July 30 a drill contest between Amalgamated Copper Butte and Calumet & Hecla Mining Calumet saw the Butte team drill 53 1-2 inches to eclipse the previous 48 1-4 inch record. Calumet followed with 49 1-3 inches as McCormick of Butte dominated the event before 7,000 spectators of copper country mining notables.
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Calumet, Mich
Amalgamated Copper Company of
Butte
Calumet & Hecla Mining Company
Calumet
el Paso
McCormick
Copper
Iron Mines Sold to Southern Pacific Interest
It is reported that the large iron deposit on the Salt Lake railroad at Scott's siding has been sold to representatives of the Southern Pacific railroad. Whether they intend mining in the fall is uncertain.
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Salt Lake
Scott's Siding
Southern Pacific Railroad
Salt Lake Line Expands Fast Passenger Service
The Salt Lake railroad speeds Los Angeles to the East with new fast trains. A flood‑safe Meadow Valley Canyon route costs 5,000,000 and promises scenic value. Two gangs near Rhyolite fought fatally in a Mexican Greek feud. both sides counted casualties. East and south of Barstow laborers prepare roadbed for double tracks, six months to complete the cut.
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Salt Lake Railroad
Los Angeles
East
Salt Lake
Meadow Valley Canyon
Barstow
Tailor Lubin Henderson Speaks on Men's Style
The quote from Lubin J. Henderson, a tailor, reflects a deep knowledge of menswear. He notes familiarity with male tastes and preferences as if it comes naturally.
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Lubin J. Henderson
Legal Notices Publish in Nearby Newspaper
Notice requests publication of mining contest and patent notices in the newspaper nearest the land as required by law. Local barstow printer office to publish official notices per rule.
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Barstow
California
T. G. Nicklin
Price
Cal
County division debate voiced by Needles Eye and Barstow Printer
The Needles Eye urges creation of a new county from San Bernardino with Barstow as seat arguing tax and travel savings and justice after division. The Colton Sentinel questions feasibility noting population and conditions. supporters cite desert towns and taxable property while critics warn against political timing and representation concerns.
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Needles Eye
Barstow
San Bernardino
San Bernardino County
Needles
Colton Sentinel
Sentinel
Desert
Orange
Mohave Valley
Ludlow
Otis
Daggett
Victorville
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Iron Mines
Hinkley, Calif
T. G. Nicklin Barstow
Henderson's Department
Edison's Phonographs & Records
Postoffice
Nal Berartino National Bank
U. 8 S
E. D. Roberts
W.S. Hooper
I. E. Bruwn
H. E. Harris
J. 8. Wood
B. Smith
J. E. Davis
H. B. Stow
Mexico
J. Perren Kent
Tlacotalpam, Ver
Palace Saloon
W.H. W. Barstow
Akefield
Palace
Anheuser-Busch
Stewart
Third and & Sts
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