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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1922

Page

8

Mexican Mining Output and Silver Prices Report

The Treasury and credit reports show mint figures for August with gold at 44,000 pieces and silver 448,000 ounces yielding about 2,200,000 pesos. Production lags year over year yet optimism grows as mining activity begins to rebound, driven by smelter projects and new development by smaller operators in the south, with larger properties capitalizing on revival. The government is expected to implement reforms to stabilize metal markets amid rising hope for 1900s mining prospects.

Ue Treasury Voie Credit Cilnt Wri Falrite Mozien Fle Nmaller Uder Development Joce Smpls Bucinves

Oil well in Spain yields high daily barrels in August

Fragmentary report from Torresn Mex Sept notes a glass mesicana de pelvateo well producing around 25,590 barrels daily after initial testing near Portrera Titzp minlling. Estimated full yield set near 60,000,000 cubic feet of gas and 1050 pounds wire line with several wells cited. Unclear dates and place names reflect damaged OCR.

Spain Segt Portrera Haniende Cevro Vikin Mons

S P Railroad Repairs Extend Across Mexican Lines

Tegie, Nesacht, Mexico Sept 16 The Southern Pacific railroad repairs extend from this terminus toward Nogales as floodlit lines rebuild after Revolutionary damage. A new bridge over the Santiago river and fills at Yozo are under construction. Repairs aim to connect to Guadalajara via a missing link, enabling through service from the West Coast to Mexico City and shortening travel time.

Tegie Nesacht Mexico Bouthern Pacific Heilread Nogates United States Yozo Santiago Gmail Sr le Feely Guatalajara Balisco

Will Auction Mine Durangs Mex September 18

A fragmented report notes a public auction of mine properties in Durango and nearby areas led by a mining company. The sale lists Feulonge frale and related assets with bids around 76 pesos per unit and substantial prior investments.

Durangs Mex Capielwinna Dé Verlandy Feulonge Frale Énie Omer Saliste Gus Ariel Tienal Vwarleigh Otter

Farm project at Dr Ganans Tragt Started

A large farm development begins near Tampico forming the Loa de Gabons ranch site. British Mexican Oil Co ownership, 500k dollars invested, 1500 acres irrigated, pumps and ditches in place, extensive planting planned with onions and other crops aimed at New York markets. Local growers from Texas Connecticut and Australia join, led by Agron W Dern and Mr Jones.

Vampiro Tampico Republic Loa de Gabons Ranch Tacuin Mectemuma Punaca Ae Cit Conics Beottish-Mesicon Oil Company Ber Barrett Swiftsire Oil Ang Transport Companys Old Colony Crust Boston al Hough Sears GOC Jones Texar Austesila Theta Tran Tle Mr. Jones New York Agron W. Dern Esperiente Montoa Heendt Tin Grande Valles Tacnuiee X.Y. Dottrien B.A. Rogers Columuug Waly Binkna John J. Newell Toateleer Tishan Prates

Unclear OCR note on coal mine labor and company actions

Fragmentary report from Sept in Mexico outlining unions and company restructuring. Mentions Hines Rastille Mee Tosita Aguirre and Te Aguirre figures, oil activity, reduced workforces, and a new company farming Terris Mex with capitalization and employés. Details are garbled with many unreadable phrases and names.

Rastille Mee Huila Terris Augeneys Velardenn Laewe Aguirre Aipulies Delrey

Miss Alaska Entry Shines as All Around Athlete

Miss Alaska Helner Liederman from Juneau competes in the Atlantic City pageant, displaying athletic prowess in dog sledding, biking, and automobile rallying. Described as striking with brown hair, she represents Alaska among fellow entrants highlighting physical ability and poise.

Alaska Hellner Liederman Juneau Appual Atlantic Ciy N. 3 Insuelus Brown Alisa Sleitermen

Records claim groups of 20 mines abandoned long ago

In Queretaro Mexico a group of 20 mining claims near Concepcion del Oro were recently recorded by Ignacio Alvarez. The notes describe copper and vein ore prospects in the San Lugan mountains, with prior prospection years earlier and abandonment due to unrest. Additional claims and relocations are listed by local districts, including gold and silver prospects, though capital and development remain limited.

Garatecas Mexico Queretaro Concepcion del Oro Ignacio Alvarez Mexing Cie San Luga Jucateta Jessig Tocilon fKistrinis Elis Nombre de Dion Constancia la Casumidad el Parvente Guadobn Norig Carville Serabrorets Hangre de Cristo Belig Francigey Ulacios

Placing Colonies and Water Rights Spark Mounting Tensions

The text outlines a contested plan to plant colonies along Rt 6 and neighboring regions, citing Dominion era governance and agrarian reforms. It mentions river authority claims, distribution of irrigation rights, and a push by local factions to secure water access for settler families amid competing regional interests.

Old Mexico Gold and Silver Output Shows Mixed July

MexicoCity September reports indicate gold and silver production in July declined from June, while year to year figures rose. Silver held around 70 cents per ounce as miners note improved overall conditions and more claims, though July production fell due to price and market shifts.

Mexican mining firms seek new claims and ore deals

In Thirnare and Mexico City a wave of mining activity is reported. Edgard Vartmann expands Guadalupope mine operations near San Diego Puebla Nuevo while La Durivma group seeks operators for Tejimen camp works. Manuel Man Miérod negotiations for La Fursina mills. Mexico City notes Canada’s interest in buying Mexican lead and related concentrates, zinc and copper.

Edgard Vartmann Winberman Durango San Diego Puebla Nuevo Hurtmann Durango City GL Falc la Fursina Tejimen Manuel Man- Miérod Negouiates la Durivma Mexico City Bet Canada Toronto

Mexico Plans Aerial Defense Coastal Guard Proposal

In a developing aviation defense scheme, Mexico plans to deploy an aerial coast guard using twelve hydroplane craft. General Gustavo Salinas, head of the aviation corps, reports France built craft will be evaluated on utility and durability before a final contract is awarded.

Mexico Mtr Bent Teck Funda Unie Aerebee Aviation Corps Gustavo Salinas France Bath Silea General Salinas

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