18 Oct 1912
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Newspaper
Barstow Printer
Location
Barstow, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1912
Page
1
Barstow residents and visitors are noted in local notes naming Mrs Harris, Ella and Mary Compton, dressmakers Gertrude Allen and Leona Mitchell, and others. A Chicago Barstow Oil Co drilling plant eight miles north burned last Monday night with about 15000 dollars loss and suspected arson.
J M Trott, recently shot in the limbs, is convalescing in good shape. F A Curtin returns from a trip east. Mrs Curtin remains there for a time. Spirella Corsets offered at The Novelty next to the post office. Mrs T O Carter visits Los Angeles and Pasadena to see son Vernon in high school. Mrs Marker and Nellie Marker go to San Bernardino. Nellie to attend high school. James T E Loucks of Pasadena visits to attend to property. H E Keech travels to Halifax, Canada. Bruno Seifel's Garage noted as a good auto stop in San Bernardino.
Miners report no blast damage from the Oct 4 washout with shipments resuming on Oct 9. Production runs 100 tons daily sent to United Verde Copper Co at Jerome. Milling tests show profitable treatment of silica gold ore. potential mills may handle copperless ore. No. 8 shaft at Bagdad retimbered. hoisting to start by month end, opening new P. M. C. territory previously shipping Roosevelt claims. Victor Sassella brings in a four-car gasoline traction engine from San Diego to Searles Borax Lake for Foreign Mines Development Co. Miss Hammond of Pasadena and Mrs. Dennis of Los Angeles visiting the mine. Three men employed under foreman John Samenfeld. Interior Department clarifies discovery requirements for lode claims. surface rock alone not enough without paying ore. A vein in place with ore is required. surface indicators plus known depth do not suffice.
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