Old Mexican Mine Found Near Busy Road
A long-lost mine was discovered near a well-traveled road in Mexico. The site shows evidence of previous extraction and hints at historical mining activity in the region.
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17 Nov 1902
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Newspaper
Tucson Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1902
Page
1
Remarkable Mexican Gold Mine Found Near El Paso
R B Watkins reports a three foot vein of free milling gold ore near a well used trail about thirty miles from the Texas New Mexico boundary. The shaft reaches 100 feet deep and the mine shows signs of past operation. Two crushed skulls indicate killings, ladders destroyed to trap miners. Clothing suggests Mexican origin. Plans exist to reopen and mine on a large scale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EL Paso
Tex
R. B. Watkins
Sonora
Mr. Watkins
Hermosillo
Watkins
Klondiker Buys Farms For Family In Generous Deals
P H Anderson who made a Klondike fortune returns from Europe to Kansas. He plans to meet ships from his mines and likely clears about 100000 this year. He buys John Karpf’s residence for his sister and furnishes it, plus several farms for his brothers and father and funds for relatives’ businesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enterprise
Kan
P. H. Anderson
Klondike
Europe
Sattle
Anderson
John Karpf
Rear End Collision With Fatal Results
A Pennsylvanian railroad rear end collision between a freight train and a light engine in Bolivar, Pa, killed the engineer and brakeman and seriously injured the fireman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bolivar
Pennsylvania Railroad
Oregon Range War Claims 200 Sheep Slaughtered
Pendleton Oregon reports 200 sheep vanished from J M Cameron’s summer band on Buckhorn Mountain and Lost Valley. 155 carcasses found around the corral slaughtered with throats cut and shot. Ladiges, a herder, discovered the scene while guiding S B Barker’s band. Cameron has now lost over 300 sheep this year in the conflicts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pendleton, Ore
J. M. Cameron
Buckhorn Mountain
Lost Valley
Pendleton
Prinville
Ladiges
S. B. Barker
Grant
Gilliam County
Oregon
Miners Union President Mitchell Resumes Testimony
At the Arbitration Commission in Scranton on November 17, President Mitchell of the Miners Union resumed his testimony. His cross examination by MacVeagh began yesterday and continued this morning. Mitchell arrived with documents and books to refresh his memory as crowds pressed to enter the packed courtroom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Mitchell
Miners Union
MacVeagh
Big Boycott Test Follows City Labor Rally in Schenectady
The Trades Assembly of Schenectady plans the first test boycott against the Schenectady railroad this evening at the end of the workday. It asserts no union man will ride the cars and aims to broaden the boycott to merchants and others who use transit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schenctady
N. Y
Schnectady
Trades Assembly
President's Bear Hunt Spoiled by Rain in Mississippi
Rain began yesterday and continues this morning delaying the President's bear hunt from the Little Sunflower camp. Weather experts say the rain may last several days and the hunting party is not expected to start today. The group plans to break up tomorrow night with a Memphis-bound train Wednesday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smedes
Miss
Memphis
After Flour Trust in California Formed
San Francisco date unknown description states United States District Attorney Woodworth plans to send evidence to Washington for a federal suit against the Pacific Coast Flour Trust. Flour price rose 25 cents per barrel two weeks earlier signaling the trust’s birth. The trust, led by Willard Green of New York, includes Sperry mills and several West Coast mills and companies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Cal
Salt Trust
United States
Woodworth
Washington
Knox
Pacific Coast Flour Trust
Flour Trust
Willard Green
New York
Sperry Mills
George W. McNears
Port Costa Mills
Crown Milling Company
Stockton
Schwabachers
Centennial People
Seattle
Portland Mill Company
Noble Red Man Helps Angle Tom at Onawa Opera Deaths and Feats
An Omaha Indian named Red Blackbird traveled from Omaha to Onawa Iowa for a Prohibition era visit. He attended Uncle Tom's Cabin at the opera house and, after reacting to Simon Legree’s whipping scene, fired his revolver twice over the stage. Police subdued him as the crowd fled and the theater emptied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onawa
Iowa
Red Blackbird
Missouri River
Opera
Uncle Tom
Simon Legree
Blackbird
Hawaii Volcano Erupts in Violent Outbreak at Kilauea
A wireless message from the island of Hawaii reports that Kilauea has broken out in its most violent eruption in twenty years. The outbreak began last night and Kilauka had shown intermittent activity since the Mont Pelee eruption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honolulu
San Francisco
Kilauka
Mont Peleee
Babcock Speaker Bid Gains Momentum In Wisconsin Meeting
A Milwaukee meeting of the Wisconsin delegation is set to launch Joseph W. Babcock’s Speaker bid. Senator Spooner and Maryland Republicans Pearce, Mud and Wachter pledge support, as Babcock plans talks in New York before a Western push.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Joseph W. Babcock
Wisconsin
Milwaukee
Spooner
West
Babcock
Maryland
Pearce
Mud
Wacht
House
Senate
New York
Pennsylvania
Jones Married Nine Wives Indictment in Texas
Arch Jones, indicted by the Houston county grand jury for bigamy, is said to have nine wives across Ohio Indiana Kentucky and Tennessee. Three wives testified last week including Mrs Ross of this county formerly Miss Carter of Greenbrier Robertson County and a Kentucky wife named Hays. Jones, who married Miss Ross four years ago, is jailed awaiting the April circuit court term with each wife bearing a boy child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erin
Tex
Arch Jones
Houston County Grand Jury
Ohio
Indiana
Kentucky
Tennessee
Ross
Greenbrier
Robertson County
Miss Carter
Hays
Jones
Circuit Court
Textile Workers Demand Shorter Days in Philadelphia Mills
Thirty five thousand textile workers across three hundred Philadelphia mills will demand a reduction of working hours from sixty to fifty five this week. Delegates from twenty unions representing the textile trades made the decision at a large meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelph
Babcock Withdraws From Contest Support to Cannon
Washington announces that Babcock will retire from the contest this afternoon and will throw his backing to Cannon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Babcock
Cannon
Gruesome Panorama In Cleveland Building Involves Medical Students
In Cleveland Ohio on November 17 women and other tenants in the Electric Building were terrorized by Cleveland Homeopathic Medical School students who paraded cadavers to the roof and across the dissecting room. A rope around necks of the bodies caused fainting among spectators and officials were asked to halt the daytime display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Ohio
Cleveland Homeopathic Medical School
Sister Mary Katherine Will Help the Indians
New York November 17 Mother Mary Katherine formerly Katherine Drexel plans a Navajo Nation school mission in Arizona with main buildings budgeted over 100000 dollars. Her niece Miss Josephine Drexel assists, fueling talk that she may join a religious order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Mary Katherine
Katherine Drexel
Philadelphia
Order of the Blessed Sacrament
Arizona
Mother Katherine
Josephine Drexel
Josephine
Hidden Aztec Treasures Reported Near Yesca
Rev. Pablo Martino says a party led by archaeologist Heverick found vast Aztec artifacts and a temple cave near Yesca. Americans allegedly transported the items from the cavern to San Blas and then San Francisco with government investigation underway for removal consent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hermosillo
Mexico
Pablo Martino
Yesca
Tepic
Heverick
National Museum
San Blas
San Francisco
Earthquake Shocks Felt in Salt Lake City
Two distinct earthquake shocks were felt in Salt Lake City this afternoon, Utah. No damage has been reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake
Cuy
Utah
Metal and Money Market Report
New York market roundup from November 17 notes lead quiet and unchanged, with call money quiet at 11.60 to 11.70. Mexican peso at 39, silver at 49.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Explosion at Birmingham freight depot kills two
A fire at the Bell City freight depot on the Southern Railway near Birmingham this morning was followed by a massive dynamite blast. Fifty cases of dynamite exploded, killing two and injuring ten, one fatally, as ten business houses were destroyed and severe losses occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Ala
Bell City
Here
Southern Railway
Senator Morgan Sees Democratic Situation As Sound
Alabama senator Morgan expresses optimism about the Democratic lineup and political climate as the election season nears. He notes steady support, cites favorable margins, and highlights party unity and policy alignment ahead of voting.
Morgan Sees Democratic Hope in Elections as Roosevelt Worries
Senator John T. Morgan of Alabama argued Democrats can improve with national issues in the 1904 contest, noting lack of a national party organization while Republicans stay highly organized. He warned the GOP may face internal dissension over Roosevelt and race, urging a blunt Democratic plank declaring itself a white man’s party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washinton
John T. Morgan
Alabama
Mississippi
Roosevelt
South
Morgan
St Louis Boodlers Face Court Over Franchise Bribery
Fourteen indicted members and former members of the house of delegates appeared before Judge Ryan for trial on four charges. Bribery and perjury counts arise from a suburban railway franchise deal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis, Mo
House of Delegates
Judge Ryan’s Court Today
Woman Dr Jeryl and Mr Ayde Keystone Escape Cassette
Pauline James, a convicted forger from Kimball West Virginia, escaped from jail after breaking through three iron bars while awaiting transfer to the state penitentiary in Moundsville. Authorities posted a $200 reward and issued a full description across the state as she remains at large.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keystone
Pauline James
James
Dr.Jekyl
Mr. Hyde
Kimball
W. V
Tor
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Kansan
THE
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Big Boygott
After Flour Trust IN
California
Red Man
Angle Tom
Ann Indian
Xcited
Simon Legres
Hawai
Kilauea
Find
Metal and Money Market
Senator Morgan
St. Louis
Jeryl
Mr.ayde
Otrandée Gase
West Virginia
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