Strike at Bullion King Mine In Porphyry Basin Spurs Value
I E Freoch reports a major strike at Bullion King Mining and Milling in Porphyry basin near Silverton. An ore body 12 feet wide runs near $100 per ton in lead silver and gold, with the vein Oliver Twist crossed by a tunnel and drift work yielding high grade ore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silverton Standard
I.E. Freoch
Bullion King Mining and Milling Company
Bullion King Company
Porphry Basin
Silverton
Blind Crusa
Mine Explosion at Henderson Coal Mine
Special Fruitland correspondence reports an explosion two miles from town when a shot in a mine room ignited black powder in cans. Owner Mr. Henderson and Nesac Knight were badly burned but recovering. Kathen Black Joese Fortz and Asa Black worked nearby and were not hurt though they had trouble escaping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fruitland
Henderson
Mr. Henderson
Nesac Knight
Kathen Black
Joese Fortz
Asa Black
Savings Banks Flooded With Deposits After Currency Surge
New York officials report currency premium easing as cavnage banks receive large deposits. Banks exceed the ten percent cash limit and allocate surplus to depositors, state and national banks, and trust companies. The weekly clearing house reserve rises to 30 percent, with a surplus of 6,084,060 and a substantial weekly gain from last week’s deficit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Cavnage
Be a good fellow and win friends with steady conduct
A persuasive exhortation urges personal advancement through self improvement and integrity. It warns that success cannot be built by knocking others down and counsels kindness and steady industry to attract a following and professional respect.
Kline Boosters Active as Beet Sugar Plant Hinted
The Kline board forms a committee to visit Denver to secure a beet sugar factory. Southern Pacific eyed for town with coal fields expansion and new rail links. Farmers signed contracts to supply beets and 12 000 acres under cultivation. Population grows toward 2 000 as development accelerates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kline
la Plata
Colorado
Board of Trade
Denver
Southern Pacific
Durango
Arizona & Colorado
Clifton
Denver & Rio
United States
Gore
Old Mexico
Arizona
Pacific Coast
Klinescien
Ohio Society Proposed for County Residents
A group of former Ohio residents in the county seeks to form an Ohio association uniting Buckeye State natives. Interested persons should mail a card to G. N. Norton in Farmington New Mexico to enroll and arrange a meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Buckeye State
G. N. Norton
Farmington N. M
Hammond Ditch Rebuilds Flume Across Largo Canon
Hammond residents voted to reconstruct their flume across Largo Canon after spring flood damage. They salvaged material and arranged lumber to replace losses, began work Wednesday, and aim to restore water flow before spring planting. Prices cut at Elmer and McJunkins store for underclothing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hammond
Largo Canon
Chaves Private School For Native Girls In New Mexico
In Belén New Mexico the Chaves estate maintains a private school for native girls funded by Don Felipe Chaves’s endowment died 1899. His son Jose Chaves, a New York City trader, is said to be wealthy. The school led by Miss Edna Berger has about ninety students and three teachers, with strong family and philanthropic backing.
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Chaves
New Mexico
Don Felipe
Jose Chaves
New York City
Board of Trade
Aon
Missa
Edna Berger
Col
Wm. Berger
Berger
Town Board Proceedings Farmington New Mexico 1908
Regular meeting of the town board of Farmington New Mexico on January 1 1908 with F M Pierce C W Wilet Brown and L H Miller present minutes approved A motion set license fees for shows operas plays dances tent shows and circuses with amounts set per performance The board listed licenses due to the town clerk and reported various payments including water rent salaries and rents adjourned with Walter M Danburg as town clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmington
New Mexico
F. M. Pierce
C. W. Wilet Brown
L. H. Miller
Visit Your Schools and Support Your Local Schoolrooms
A urging call to citizens, parents, and business leaders to visit schools, encourage teachers and students, and engage with the head of the school. It argues against constant fault finding and asks readers to act, visit, and show interest in the great work of education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Free transport for San Juan exhibit to irrigation congress
Hening reports D&RG will haul San Juan County exhibit to the Sixteenth National Irrigation Congress in Denver next October at no charge. He cites a concession granted by the railroad and the Board of Control. The note criticizes poor policy of keeping children out of school as harmful to progress.
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H. Bening
Bureau of Immigration of
Albuquerque
A. M. Edwards
Congress
Mr. Hening
Sixteenth
National Irrigation Congress
Denver and Rio Grande Railroad
San Juan County
Wildcat Bounty Quarrel at Yavapai Board Office
A woman demanded the five dollar bounty on a wildcat from the Yavapai County board of supervisors. The clerk said the bounty required killing and skinning the animal and a sworn statement. A. W. Edwards then bought the cat for six dollars and added it to the Murphy Park Zoo collection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tucson
Board of Supervisors
Yavapai County
Supervisors
A. W. Edwards
Murphy Park
Dissolution of Jackson & Walters Firm in Farmington NM
Notice states the firm Jackson & Walters is dissolved by mutual consent. Oliver Jackson sold all interest to E. J. Walters. All debts to be paid by B. J. Walters and all accounts due payable to Jackson & Walters. Farmington NM January 4, 1908. Elmer & MeJunkies advertise men’s clothing with a high grade stock at reasonable prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson & Walters
Oliver Jackson
E. J. Walters
B. J. Walters
Farmington
New Mexico
Elmer & MeJunkies
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Denver News
Ohio Society
Hammond Ditch
Elmer & McJunkins
Board of
HW. McHenry
W. EF. Paxton
K. M. Pierce
Walter M. Danburg
Hart Schaffner & Marx
Suc
Mase Schaffner
If Marx
Andrews & Brothers
Farmington, New Mexico
Hag Ie
Cat
The
First National Bank
Wm. H. Avery
A. M. Amsden
W. H. Harrington
Rass't Cashier
the Metropolis
John C. Hubbard
Canon Gallegos Trading Store
Gallup
Corral
R. T. F. Simpson
C. P. Cronin
John Warren
Mee
Main Street
Farmington, N. M
Hubbard & Davis
Props
Farmington, New Mex
Grand Hotel
Frank B. Allen
Proprietor
West Main Street
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