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Encampment Record

Location

Encampment, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1916

Page

3

Mineral stocks and ore strikes boost western mining news

Western Mining and Oil News reports metal prices from New York and St Louis. Copper ore from the Nellie strike in the Oatman district is described as historic, ruby silver ore from Kingman is shipped from the American Flag, and the Lucky Fire Mining Co resumes with Kirkland Valley freight plans. A 1000 ton custom smelter near Jerome is planned by George Mitchell leading the California syndicate.

Maynard Wallapai Mountains Oatman Nellie Kingman M. H. Murphy Lucky Fire Mining Company Copper Basin Kirkland Valley Jerome George Mitchell California Syndicate Jerome Superior

Denver Mining and Milling enlarges Wortman mill

Ore traffic moves three to six cars daily from Kokomo district Summit county to the smelter while Pittsburg mine in lower Russell gulch Gilpin county remains the county's top high grade ore producer. Durango reports a Lucky Moon strike in La Plata region with many big finds, and Bull Dog near Creede yields 7 percent caustic potash.

Kokomo Summit County Pittsburg Lower Russell Gulch Gilpin County Durango la Plata Bull Dog Creede

New Mexico Mines Activity And Construction Report

In Grant county the Wright and Stauber mill at Pinos Altos is being rebuilt. The Oaks Company milled another ore lot from Clifton mine development. Socorro Mining & Milling Co shipped 1,800 pounds gold and bullion for October. Ore arrives from south drift at Clifton mine tunnel level as Oaks Company expands development work. Mogollon camp reports few idle workers and a general labor scarcity. The Mogollon Mines Co built a flume from Last Chanceling to Maud 8 property, about one mile, now in commission and planned to extend four miles further down canyon to tailing impoundments.

Oaks Company Clifton Socorro Mining & Milling Co Clifton Mine Mogollon Mogollon Mines Co Maud 8 Cafion

Elk and Buffalo Calves Highlight Wyoming Game News

Wyoming game warden Nate P. Wilson reports in twenty five days afield that elk calves are numerous with a projected 60 to 70 percent calf crop. Buffalo herd at Thermopolis shows seven calves worth 200 each, with two bulls to be added from Yellowstone. Pheasants from Oregon thriving, wind river elk calves up, and fish carload plans underway. Civil service exams announced in Cheyenne for laboratory assistant and other posts.

Union News Service Lander Nate P. Wilson Green River Fall River Basin Gros Ventre Black Rock Country Wind River Cafton Thermopolis Yellowstone Park Mr. Wilson Oregon Wyoming Wilson

Homesteaders Draw Hundreds to Converse County Douglas

In the Douglas area of Converse County over six hundred acres have been filed by homesteaders in recent months. Many prospective settlers have left for the east or south with plans to return in the spring to establish homes in the region.

Converse County Douglas

Texas Man Buys Old Baca Ranch in Lincoln County

A major real estate deal closed at Roswell as J. Smith Lea sold the famed Baca ranch, about five miles north of Lincoln, to C. C. Cleveland of Garden City Texas for forty two thousand dollars cash.

Texas Lincoln Roswell Old Baca Ranch J. Smith Lea C. C. Cleveland Garden City Tex

Youth Stabs Another Over Election Dispute

Colone Harry P. Halen, 19, is dying here from stab wounds said to be inflicted in an election argument with Harry Spaubler.

Colone Harry P. Halen Harry Spaubler

Tax distribution in Santa Fe October receipts total near 12,000

State Treasurer O N Marron distributed almost 12000 dollars in October taxes. Funds fall short of monthly salaries. Agencies receiving varied sums include the university 676.42, State college 315.63, School of Mines 270.69, Military Institute 258.07, Normal University 406.83, Silver City Normal 387.84, Spanish-American Normal 85.67, Deaf and Dumb 270.59, Blind Asylum 202.92, Miners Hospital 90.20, Insane Asylum 676.42, Reform School 225.44, Museum 90.20, Capital 136.42, Charitable Institutions 419.30.

Santa Fe O. N. Marron University The State College School of Mines Military Institute Normal University Silver City Normal School Spanish-American Normal School Deaf and Dumb School Blind Asylum Miners’ Hospital Insane Asylum Reform School Museum Capital

Cat Saves Family From Death in Sheridan Fire

A family in Sheridan narrowly escaped a deadly blaze when their cat sprang onto their bed and woke Alfred Buck, his wife, and a young daughter. They fled in night clothes as the home burned to the ground, with all contents destroyed.

Sheridan Alfred Buck

Wyoming State News highlights and local incidents

Western Newspaper Union dispatches from Wyoming cover meetings of the Lincoln County Wool Growers in Kemmerer and the Wyoming Teachers Association in Cheyenne, along with events in Laramie, Sheridan, and Douglas. Reports include bank plans at Chugwater, a Cheyenne restaurant robbery, a golden anniversary, oil and gas activity, a fatality in Greybull, and university nursing program plans.

Western Newspaper Union News Service Lincoln County Wool Growers’ Association Kemmerer Wyoming Teachers’ Association Cheyenne Laramie American Live Stock Association Union Pacific St. John's Hospital Chéyenne Heitaro Sonoda George Bayouth

Superficial Elegance In Velvet and Iron Contrast

A dialogue contrasts appearances and reality as Miss Cayenne notes that the soft glove may hide a rough neck beneath a fur collar, underscoring social pretensions and concealed character.

Miss Cayenne

Appreciative letter praises Dodd's Kidney Pills aging reader

Mr M A Page of Osceola Wisconsin writes dated February 16 1916 that after years of kidney trouble he used Dodd's Kidney Pills for three years with no further kidney issues now at seventy two he remains in good health and can work he recommends continuing the treatment Dodd's Kidney Pills sell for 50c per box and Dodd's Dyspepsia Tablets for indigestion 60c per box Adv.

M. A. Page Osceola Wis Dodd Dodds Medicine Co Buffalo N. Y

Great Actor on His Dignity at the Garrick

A British actor-manager Richard Mansfield valued the Garrick Theater as a temple and warned staff against disrespect. An incident arose when an attaché asked about meeting after the show. Mansfield reframed the reply and insisted the proper term was after the performance, maintaining his dignified stance.

Richard Mansfield Garrick Theater New York Mansfield

Independent Spirit and a Captain's Trick

A quotation about the Deutschland captain claiming she stood on her head once and the joke that she did it for divers reasons. The remark pivots on debt and independence, with a sly nod to economic pressures.

Man in Evening Clothes Tries On Outfit to Surprise Wife

A Columbus Eagles degree team member borrows a dress suit and boiled shirt for a Greensburg assignment. He returns home late and, after waking his asleep wife in a fancy outfit, she screams before recognizing him. She then admires him, while a jeweler notes pearls demand attention.

Columbus Lodge of Eagles Greensburg Columbus Indianapolis News

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