Western mining activity expands in Arizona districts
Prices for metals across markets are listed with copper casting at 17.12, lead around 4.65 to 4.76, and bar silver at 46 cents. A large low grade ore body is visible at Calumet and Jerome while copper output rises in Bisbee Warren. The Flux mill at Patagonia ships fifteen to twenty carloads of concentrates monthly as Miner and McClure increase force to twenty at Sleeping Beauty near Globe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union News Service
St. Louis
New York
Calumet & Jerome
Bisbee-Warren District
Pittsburg
Patagonia
McClure
Sleeping Beauty
Globe
Tom Reed Road
Ruby Copper Company
Oil and mineral development across multiple fields and projects
The text reports Midwest Company plans a Chatham refinery while C E Stubbs mobilizes Pittsburg investors to develop three oil fields Manderon Bonanza and Cottonwood. It notes Grass Creek pipeline to Chat ham in use and Ohio Oil Company drilling near Johnny Borner land by Greybull river. It mentions Columbus Oil Company formed to develop claims and cites a San Pedro mining district record copper output with Santa Fe Gold & Copper Company expanding operations.
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Midwest Company
Chatham
C. E
Stubbs
Pittsburg
Manderon
Bonanza
Cottonwood
Grass Creek
Ohio Oil Company
C. R. Welch
Johnny Borner Place
Greybull River
Big Horn Oil & Gas Company
Columbus
James 8. Anderson
Elliot A. Means
Peter K. Means, Jr
Columbus Oil Company
San Pedro
Joe Stewart
Santa Fé Gold & Copper Company
Mining activity accelerated near Cripple Creek with multiple leases
Development work resumes on the Fern B Property at Ballcliff Cripple Creek with a pew shaft to greater depth. Anderson and Lacey use fourteen men on Ballard lease at Telluride reporting a promising ore streak. Kensie lease on Abe Lincoln mine yields fair ore. Golden Cycle on 400-foot level shows high grade ore removal. Labella lease on Bull Bill shows promising form and potential heavy production ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballcliff
Cripple Creek
Telluride
Colorado
Anderson & Lacey
Ballard
Kensie
Goldhill
Carver
Windleater
Bilvertonistrict
Butler
Hail Three Feet Deep Destroys Ranch as Flood Strikes Wyoming
Rancher Henry Mudd and family narrowly escape a flash flood near the Sybille Canyon in Cheyenne and Wheatland reports. The storm's cloudburst and hail cover the ground up to three feet, flooding cellars and ruining hay, grain, and stock. The Mudd car was destroyed as the family sought safety.
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Western
Union News Service
Cheyenne
Wyo
Wheatland
Sybille
Henry Mudd
Sybille Cafton
Lightning Strikes Ranch Hand Injuring Youth
A severe electrical storm near Saratoga on Sunday knocked Raymond Ault from his mowing seat on the Allen ranch. He rode home dazed, then became paralyzed on one side by midnight. A Saratoga doctor found him largely incoherent and in need of care.
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Saratoga
Torrenta
Allen Ranch
Pass Creek
Raymond Ault
Aige
O Leary Bound to District Court Over Shootings
James O Leary a miner is bound to the District Court for shooting Frank Webb and Mrs Leaming biting Grandma Wilson on the head with a revolver and attempting to shoot Mrs O Leary. He suffers a leg wound from neighbor Gamble.
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O'Leary
Rawlins
James O'Leary
Frank Webb
Coal Reserve Estimate in Rock Springs Field
The United States Geological Survey estimates that coal within 3000 feet of the surface and beds at least two and a half feet thick in the Rock Springs field exceed 142 billion tons in recoverable reserves.
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Rock Springs
United States Geological Survey
Crawling Hunter Shot to Death at Ranch
Henry Chapman a leading stockman was killed by an accidental gun discharge while crawling under a fence at the Gruel ranch. The weapon discharged as he drew it toward him. No other injuries reported.
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Cody
Henry Chapman
Charles Gruel
Miner Injuries From Coal Fall at Gebo Mines
John Juber sustained a broken back and Branley Lynch suffered multiple bad bruises and contusions when a coal fall occurred in a working room at the Gebo mines near Thermopolis.
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Thermopolis
John Juber
Branley Lynch
Gebo Wines
Wyoming State News Roundup of Camps, Accidents and Developments
Wyoming items report militia encampments near Sheridan. Platte County property value rise. Grass Creek oil lines being re surveyed. Jackson Hole Frontier sold horses and a packer to Cheyenne. several gun and knife incidents with injuries. a miner’s death by self harm. trout stocking and fisheries funding. state doctors and hospital appointments. railroad fare and tolls for fairs. and money remittance under workers compensation act set at $63 000.
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L. R. Davis
Sundance
Wyoming
Thermopolis
Owl Creek
Therimopolis
Silas O. Torgenson
Wheatland
Frontier Committee
Cheyenne
Fort Collins
Platte County
Grass Creek
Jackson Hole Frontier Association
Charles Irwin
J. C. Conley
Earl Buteler
A. T. Harris
Manville
Conley
Lusk
W. R. Raffoorn
Des Moines
Hat Creek
Saratoga
Reliance
Peter Pavich
8. B. Pearson
Fort
Pine Bluffs
Laramie County
Sheridan
Newcastle
L. BE. Kindell
Pueblo
Colo
Lincoln County Miners’ Hospital
Kendrick
Minnois
Theophiel van ‘Lacke
Powell
Big Horn Forest
United States Bureau of Fish‘eries
Sheridan Forestry Office
Colorado & Southern
Burlington
Union Pacific
Story
F. W. Cooper
Brukes
Charles Sklasz
Demebok
Belle Fouche & Northern Telephone Company
Moorcroft
Wycore Punts Baovies Service Commission
Btate
Morgan Ie
Worksoen
Building progress and slate surfaced asphalt shingles
Builders have advanced with comfort and beauty in recent decades. The shift from wood to safer materials reduces fire risk. Crushed slate surfaced asphalt shingles, eight inches wide and exposed four inches, require no painting and resist fading with natural red or green tones.
Fletcher's Castoria Promoted for Infants and Children
Bethere Astoria promotes a safe remedy for infants and children claiming it bears the signature of In One For Over Children Cry for Fletcher's Castoria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethere Astoria
Fletcher
Emert Man Claims Self-Importance Concealment
A terse note from a man named Emert suggests he hides his perceived importance amid a self important stance. The readable text fragments offer unclear context and lack verifiable details.
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Felf
Endless Chain of Water Topics in Winter Drainage Talks
The dialogue notes a costly water sheet issue labeled endless chain. It mentions setting water in a river and parlor bill in winter and obtaining summer funds to drain the area for the mosquito control campaign.
Cuticura Shaving Ad Promises Easy Grooming
A vintage advertisement touts Cuticura Soap and Ointment for shaving, shampooing, bathing, and toilet use. It claims velvet skin, no germs, and no waste of time or money, offering a free sample by mailing a postcard to Cuticura Dept XY, Boston.
That Aviator Angers Common Folks in Aero Society
A sharp exchange reveals tension between critics and a celebrated flyer. Dismissive remarks label the aviator as part of an aristocratic circle, signaling class rifts amid pioneering flight praise.
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Western Mining News
Arizona
Jerome
New Mexico
Magdalena
Sybille County
Mudd
Carson Walla
Houx
Yellowstone Park
Edward Tracey
Bonneville
State News
Carbon
Sarans
Park
Evanston
Big Horn
Douglas
Henry Erwin
Dantied
Omerry
Teesons
Cuticura
Aerostocracy
Downing
Boston
Mass
Howard E. Gurton
Ates Ne Mighassers Aioe
W. NU
Ornver
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