Surprising Boom in Silver Yields Raises Prospects
Notes report a dramatic shift in expected silver output from 1,000,000 to about 6,000,000 for the year at Creede Camp. Mount Morgan Gold Mining Company showed 1,400 workers over four years, with total gold produced near 907,608 ounces and 983,390 tons treated. Dividends amounting to 2 pounds per share have totaled 2,750,000 dollars. Also noted are legal and corporate moves in Mexico and El Paso Northern Railroad plans, plus a commission to study mineral resources in Cariboo Navajo lands. A separate item says female tramps are increasingly seen in the Southwest, clinging to freight cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Morgan Gold Mining Company, Limited
Mr. Suthwest
London
England
Warren
Albuquerque
Lane and Cable
Chicago
W.F. Marks
Deming
Chihuahua
Pacific Coast
City of
Mexico
White Oaks Railroad
New Mexico
el Paso Northern
Jay Gould
George Gould
C. K. Morehead
State National Bank of
el Paso
Joseph Magotlin
Bot Davis
White Oaks
Cariboo
Gen
Met. McCook
Department of Arizona
John Ho Hammond
San Francisco
Jobo 1 Barstow
Shelburne
Who Discovered America According to History and Legend
A reflective discourse contrasts Columbus's 400th anniversary with older claims of discovery. It notes Chinese monks in Mexico in the fifth century, St. Brendan’s voyage around 100 years later, and Ericson’s Vinland visit circa 1000, suggesting earlier awareness of the continent amid modern financial collapse and the Baring crisis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Columbus
Christopher the Navigator
Mexico
St. Brendan
A Colored Countess and British Peerage Law
The piece notes London’s $25 million crisis nearly triggering a global financial crash, averted by France’s loan to monometallic England. It asserts the Lords rejected the mulatto son of the late Earl of Stamford as heir, not due to color but law. It also discusses the colored widow’s title and social reception, stressing color’s limited impact on status among British subjects and Europe’s monarchies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
France
England
House of Lords
Earl of Stamford
Great Britain
Stamford
Asia
Africa
Big Snake Sighted Near Willow Creek in Navajo Country
Reports from Flagstaff Democrat describe a giant snake sighting ten miles from Tuba City at Willow Creek. Tudisu, clearing brush, claims a monster creature as long as twenty feet with a diameter like a man's body. He mounted his pony to view it as it coiled and threatened him. Local Indians fear the serpent and avoid the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willow Creek
Tuba City
Inthis County
An Tudisu
Flagstaff
Man Rampages in Convention Hall Soak of Ink and Glass
A Grant county delegate named Carwile, visiting Albuquerque with a Silver City delegation, became violent at the convention’s document room. He barricaded the door, fired items through a transom, destroyed furniture and windows, and was later secured and jailed. Officials plan to remove him to Silver City as he is deemed insane.
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Commercial Club
Pracy
Carwile
Silver City
Grant County
Fielder
Ross
Cleveland
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Oarwile
Boll and
Bante
Tax Citizen
Rival Russian dentist grows artificial teeth in Moscow
The French professor who makes Ixkulls to order faces a rival in Dr Znamensky of Moscow, a Russian dentist who claims to have found a method to grow artificial teeth as firm as natural ones. He has performed several successful operations, both upper and lower, according to reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oder
Znamensky
Moscow
Dr. Znamensky
Carwile Crazy At Democratic Convention
A map named A C Carwile of Silver City accompanied the Grant county delegation to the democratic convention. Though not a delegate, he yesterday morning went insane and caused a great disturbance throughout the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albuquerqet Vitel
A. C. Carwile
Silver City
Grant County
The King of Salt Lakes
A report by Geo K Waite of the Western Society of Engineers describes an 1882 expedition from Victoria to Brownsville Texas to examine a vast salt lake west of the survey line. He notes a low, roughly circular lake with a sandy beach, a salt crust, layered deposits, and rock salt beds beneath.
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King OF
Salt Lakes
Geo. K. Waite
Western Society of Engineers
Nerk, Texas
Victoria
Brownsville
Texas
Joseph Teffener
John Mackey
California
Sante Rosa
Great
Galt Lake
Rio Grande
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Walter C. Hadley Co
Lake Valley and
Hadley, N. M
Sierra County Bank
Hillsboro, New Mexico
JW. Zollars
W. H. Bucher
Co. C. Miller
Hillsboro, N. M
Keller, Miller &C
Sierra County
Hinds
L Numbeer
Hillsboro-St
Hillsboro Mercantile Co
Waramaker & B2oizy
Philadelphia
P. Clothing
Wendy Made
Seana
M.D. Mory
Fl Paso
Tex
Creede
Europe
Cinquecento
Stewart
Golden Sleepy Hollow
Santa Fe
N. M
Hinsdale
Tom Bowen
Carson
San Juan
Eldorado
Lake Fork
Gundwan
Red Mountain
Lake City
Levi Strauss & Co
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