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Newspaper

Steubenville Herald

Location

Steubenville, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1914

Page

4

Lost Mine Prospecting Led by Crus Mendez

A desert tale shows a guide Crus Mendez directing men to a Pagie Tall while warning them to act quietly and avoid papers. Bud, silent by habit, nods in understanding as the mission begins and echoes the restrained departure.

Crus Mendez Bud

Pardners in a border town seek fortunes in Mexican gold

Bud Hooker and Philip De Lancey, longtime pardners, ride from Agua Negra into Old Fortuna in Sonora to seek the Eagle Tail mine. They plan to secure title through a Mexican concession, recruit Cruz Mendes as a honest locator, and navigate revolts, border patrols, and shifting loyalties while upholding their vow to stand by each other in danger and fortune.

David Jonathan Jacks Bud Hooker Philip de Lancey HE Paso Hooker de Lencey Cathuahua Sierra Madres Casas Grandes Juarez Agua Negra Chihuahua Don Porfirio Mexico Madero Orozo Danger Bud de Lancey Phil Afr Pud Muy Cabillero Zacatecas Sonora Republic Jove da Lancey Bow Fortunas San Juan Mountain Texas Arizona Sierras Pardner Copper Bottom Thie Cavalier de Lancey Fortuna Old Por Boniface Burgos Fortana Juan de Dios Brachamonte Y Escalon Don Joo-an Don Juan Mr. Hooker Don Juan de Dios Mr. Brachamonte Gadsden Eagle Tail Mining Company Republic of Mexico Aragon Henry Kruger Hocker de Larcey Cipriano Aragon Y Tres Palacios Kruger Cruz Mendes Cruz Mendez Senor Aragon Y Tres Palacios Mendes Jose Maria Mendez Don Juan Ricardo Pancho Cruz Old Fortuna Dean Juan de Dios Fortuna Vieja Mitad Madrid Villanueva Senora Aragon Senor Aragon la Fortuna Don Cipriano Tropics Bul Mr. Mendez Eagle Tail

Eagle Tell mine claim lapse hints legal loophole

The text notes that if the Eagle Tell mine had been in Arizona or farther south in Old Mexico the process to jump the claim would be simple since the title had lapsed and the land reverted to the government. This implies a straightforward path to reoccupy the claim under government ownership.

Eagle Tell Arizona Old Mexico

To be continued. Marriage Licenses and Names

Marriage licenses list shows Harvey Marding age 18 and Father Wood age 18 of Empire Walter Gillespie Lyle, WM. D. M years of Bloomfield, and Mina Florence Long age 1 years of Fernwood.

Harvey Marding Father Wood Empire Walter Gillespie Lyle WM. D Bloomfield Mina Florence Long Fernwood

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