Daggett Prospects Rise With New Cyanide Plant and Mining Ventures
Daggett locals report Luckenbach installing a cyanide plant to process tailings, with Bouldin and Millet overseeing it and plans to add more plants if successful. I D Garringer and Frank plan a shaft and mill near Coyote Wells, while W H Wallace expands gold claims at Denning's Springs. Independent copper mines near Ord Mountain resume, with buyers from Los Angeles. Renting and transport plans emerge for a Daggett auto stage line, Minneola pumping engines, and settlers benefiting from shallow water.
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Luckenbach
Messrs Bouldin & Millet
I. D. Garringer
Frank
Coyote Wells
W. H. Wallace
Denning’s Springs
Daggett
Ord Mountain
More Wanted County Supervisors Postpone Bond Election
Readers warned that supervisors delay the bond vote to pursue a larger mortgage on the desert before county division. The note claims the desert rats plan to fund civic palaces for the county seat, taxing residents to sustain a machine that enslaves them. It warns county equity will carry bonds against property and that S. B. will own the buildings yet share no debt relief.
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Desert Rats
S. B
Red Dog Custom Mill Keeps Busy Mining Ores
Randsburg The Miner reports Red Dog Custom Mill at Johannesburg stays busy processing ores from local mines. Work has resumed on the Clarke Goldworthy mine near Kramer, signaling continued mining activity in the district.
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Randsburg
Red Dog
Johannesburg
Clarke Goldworthy
Kramer
Appointment of Inspector of Weights and Measures
C. W. Smith is to be appointed inspector of weights and measures for San Bernardino county under state law. The governor can appoint inspectors of weights and scales and has acted on the recommendation of the boards of supervisors.
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Ontario
C. W. Smith
San Bernardino County
Boards of Supervisors
California Tops in 1910 Gold and Oil Production
California leads in 1910 gold output with Colorado and Nevada following. In oil, California is first and Illinois second. Barstow wells have not yet reached production milestones.
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California
Colorado
Nevada
Alaska
Hlinois
California road bonds spark hopes for local county split
The note cites an $18,000,000 road bond approval in California and suggests the desert area may gain if it forms its own county. It comments on being the tail of the dog and the likelihood of receiving funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Desert
Mining Patents Sought By Barstow Group
M. W. H. Williams and R. T. Curtis were in Barstow to patent claims around Williams well north of Barstow. The potential use of the well for milling is noted. Veteran placer miner James McGlinchey accompanied the party.
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M. W. H. Williams
R. T. Curtis
Barstow
William
James McGlinchey
Contest on oil lands held by Southern Pacific Co
Many persons have filed on oil lands held by the Southern Pacific Co hoping to get preference if patents are canceled. They will probably reach heaven 1000 years before the railroad patents are finalized. These suits may hasten the railroad patent confirmation.
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Southern Pacific Co
Notice of Assessment Kramer Consolidated Oil Co
The Board of Directors on January 17 1911 levied a one fourth cent per share assessment on Kramer Consolidated Oil Co stock payable to D F Wilson Secretary at 403 Germain Building Los Angeles. Any unpaid stock by February 28 1911 becomes delinquent and will be offered for sale on March 21 1911 at 2 oclock pm to cover the delinquent assessment and sale costs. First pub January 20 4w.
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Kramer Consolidated Oil Co
Germain Building
South Spring Street
Los Angeles City
Los Angeles County
State of California
Hawes
San Bernardino County
California
D. F. Wilson
Said Corporation
Notice of Forfeiture on U. S. mining claims Barstow District
In Barstow California M J Smith and G B Parks notify administrators and heirs of Y C Massey that 1909 and 1910 labor costs amount to 400 dollars due on six U S mining claims U S No 2 Jerome Majestic Delphine and Newlin in San Bernardino County If not paid within 90 days the co owners rights will vest in the undersigned as per applicable statutes and California law dated January 3 1911 first publication January 6 1911
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y.C. Massey
U.S
Barstow
San Bernardino County
State of California
U. S
U.S. No. 2
Jerome
Majestic
Delphine
Newlin
United States
State of
California
M. J. Smith
G. B. Parks
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Daggett Tennis Club
Homer Ryerse
R. H. Greer
Newberry
Stewart
T and Eats
San Bernardino
Cal
You
Henderson's Dept Store
George Yick
Bakersfield
Lubin J. Henderson
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Los Angeles
Mabel C. Sherman
Hinkley
Meridian
U.S. Land Office
Irma G. Parks
N. Vipond
J. S. Gibbs
J. E. Evans
Frank Buren
Register
Monaghan
Prop
Victorville
Jesse Moore
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