Terrible death in St Louis and golden promises from oil and mines
A 71 year old Augusta Kooh died by self immolation in a coal oil soaked shroud in St Louis. The page also touts free wallpaper samples and discounted brooms, plus an advertisement claiming the Aztec mine in New Mexico yielded 21,000 in gold weekly with a nearly full million in product to date. It promotes travel via Santa Fe Route to Springer and urges contacting local agents for pamphlets about Moreno Valley and Ute Creek placer and quartz districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bt. Louis
Augusta Kooh
Aztec
Cotfax Co
New Mexico
Moreno, Valley
Ute Creek
Santa Fe
Springer, N. M
Sheriff Sale Notice for Enterprise Mine in Sierra County
Notice of execution sale of a two thirds interest in the Enterprise Mine near Kingston Sierra County. Sheriff W Sanders will auction the interest and improvements on July 28, 1804 at 10 a.m. at the north door of the Villaboro court for $509.65 damages plus $24.24 costs with interest and costs of the proceeding.
Notice of Sheriff's Sale of Black Range Lixitation Works
Notice states a writ of execution against Edward Wilder J R Mulvane and Joab Mulvane from the District Court, Third Judicial District, Sierra County New Mexico. Sheriff Sander sets sale at 10 am at the north door Hillsboro Court House to satisfy a judgment of 623.64 and 44.95 plus costs, cash.
Sale of one third interest in Enterprise Mine at Hillsboro
Under a writ of execution issued by the District Court of the Third Judicial District Territory of New Mexico Sierra County, Sheriff Sanders will sell, at the north door of the Hillsboro Court House on Saturday July 9 1904 at 10 o clock A M, one third undivided interest in the Enterprise Mine near Kingston, together with a like interest in improvements and machinery, to satisfy a judgment for damages and costs. The sale will be for cash to the highest bidder.
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Third
Territory of
New Mexico
Sierra
Francia T. Underhill
Sierra County
Enterprise
Kingston
Aaid
Villaboro
Said
Accrne
Hillaboro, N. M
A.D
Third Judicial District
Edward Wilder
J. R. Mulvane
Joab Mulvane
Hinery
Jean Nillaboro
N. M
New Moi
Lucas Crawford
Sie County
Aid County
Hillsboro
Qaid County
Enterprise Minenforeanid
Neighborhood News from the Chloride Range
Reports from the Chloride range note activity among prospectors and ranchers. Mrs. H. A. Schmidt hosts friends in Fairview. George Hatchie and Harry Andrews return from Diamond Creek. Westy Peterson and Hugh McTavish seek gold in the main range. Harve Richards cites heavy rains in San Augustine plains affecting water and cattle. A Santa Fe miner George Comstock recovers from a memory lapse after a loss of $800 and a gold watch in Cochiti. a fatal shooting occurs at the Mogollon Gredgen ranch involving Jim Hoffman and Jim Rogers with Rogers firing in self defense amid a tense pursuit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Schmidt
Fairview
George Hatchie
Harry ‘Andrews
Diamond Creek
Buinn
Fred Richards
Westy Peterson
Hugh McTavish
Adams
Harve Richards
San Augustine
Advertiser
George Comstock
Santa Fe
Cochiti
Prescott
Arizona
Mogollon
Gredgen
Grudgens Brothers
Jim Hoffman
Jim Rogers
Rogers
J. B. Powell
Hoffman
Hoffan
Hogere
Miner Injured In Runaway Mine Car Incident
James Lewin, a miner at the Confidence mine, was severely injured by a runaway car last week and brought to the hospital. Bremen of Globe, Arizona, was in San Francisco last month buying machinery for his local gold mines. A fire at a northern city stable damaged by a child’s campfire caused about $100 in losses. Mrs Warren and a team inspected Mogollon fire losses for insurance adjusters from Denver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sriven City
Enterprise
James Lewin
Globe
Mining and Scientific Press
China‘Yaon
Christison
Lodiay
Warren
Max Sebute
Mr. Wilson
Denver
Mogollon
Sanday
Gold retort swindle shocks Denver mint affair
A Denver mint investigation uncovers a fake gold retort case from Albuquerque. A $6,000 "gold bullion" package contained base metal and zinc fumes, weighing inconsistencies and an impossibly large retort. Assay shows no gold, triggering alerts to Albuquerque and Colorado National Bank amid swindle rumors and public notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Colorado National Bank
First National Bank of
Albuquerque
United States
Colorado National
Local Jottings and Club News Update
Mr. R A Fry an accountant at the Later Republic Golf Co is seriously ill at J D Perkins residence. K H Hopper Esq received a letter from Bam 8 Jackson Gowney Cal dictating Sam s improvement and recovery. Fairview smelting company held a meeting reorganized and will meet again soon. P 8 McAren of the New Mexico Agricultural College Las Cruces visited Hillsboro to discuss the institution s patrons and friends while Prof McCrea aims for a highly successful year and is known to accomplish goals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R.A. Fry
Later Republic Golf Co
J. D. Perkins
K. H. Hopper
Bam
Jackson
Gowney
Cal
Sam
Fairview Smelting Company
Ste Smelter
Preaslant
P. McAren
The
New Mexico Agricultural College
Las Croves
Wee
Hillsboro
McCrea
Sovereign's promise fails to halt labor order
In Chicago the Keighta of Labor vow to mobilize all members against the stock guide order did not trigger a strike. Workers continued in plain sight amid tensions and a rising risk of a broader walkout as authorities gauge the situation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
The
Keighta of Labor
Tn Mal Agaii
Mining Suit Over Boars' Neat Mines in Alaska
San Francisco July 23.4 G Bow saw British capitalist sues in the U S district court for 115009 alleging the Boars' Neat group mines in Alaska were inflated by large frauds. He names James Treadwell Joe Trowswell Captain James Carroll M W Murray N A Fuller and George J Smith as conspirators in a scheme to show rich ore at Treadwell mines by heating core with chloride of gold. He says three British experts were deceived with claimed annual profits of 1,000,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Brancisco
G Bowsaw
United States District Court
Alaska
James Treadwell
Jobo Trowswell
James Carroll
M. W. Murray
N. A. Fuller
George J. Smith
Millionaire Wife Bound Over in Jury Bribery Case
Mrs. Warner Springer, wife of a Chicago millionaire, was bound over to the grand jury in bond of 5000 dollars on a charge of jury bribery. The case concerns a condemnation suit in which her husband is heavily involved. President hoard meetings noted elsewhere in dispatches.
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OUI
Chicago
Mra
Warner Springer
Springee Ba
Bebe
Kingstons News Hunters Plan Two Week Trip and Local Notes
Col Dave Disinger and his son George depart on a two week hunting trip from Mimbers Monday morning to retrieve game left by Bob Reay and John Disinger. Local mining talk covers the Calliloo claim near Gypsy, extensive ore yields, and the Cowley brothers cleaning a mine drift toward a fruitful vein. Also noted are a Populist meeting, Judge Cahill’s health, and a travel update from Rincon ranchman N. B. Daniele.
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Dave Disinger
George
Mimbers
Bob Reay
John Disinger
Hoos
Lockwood Mead
J .L. Sikes
Cowley Bros
Burt and Row
Cahill
Burns
Cowley
Thos
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Tuttle’s
el Paso
Smith's
W. Sanders
S.W. Sanders
SW. Sanders
Neighborhood News
Trujillo
Hanch
Cuchillo Creek
Socorro County
Orro
Grant County
Bremen
Aria
Ona
San Francisco
Denver Republican
Carstarphen
Union Church
Judge Mormon
Solomonville
Geo. B. Clark
Jefferson Raynolda
Las Vegas
Jim Paro
W. H. Tuttle
John D. Bryan
Langraves
Bothe
Taupe
Surveyor-General
Fredericks
O'Neal
J. P. Parker
Preiaier
C.H. Laidlaw
Capt. Theo. Murphy
Advocate
RH. Faston
Sheriff
Bob
Frank M. Day
F. M. Day
Woman's Guild of Christ Chare
O. Crews
Crewa
Edith H. Cook
W. IL. Tuttle
Eeq
Mathewson
Kansas
Judge Smith
Dee
EL Ra&o
Hi Paso
Tex
Fl Paso
Monte Carlo
London
Carl Siowwere
Wilvives
Norway
Pitebergea Gous
ant-Col. Ploling
Mares
Sharen Thie
Cuiontown
Daly
Renbar
Wang
Himon Kovkina
Herland
Washington
Utah
Dees
Ogden’s Grove
Kingston News
N. B. Daniele
Rincon
Mesars
Constable
Dana
Robertson
Crawford
Lio Grande
Nature
Marble
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