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Rain-making Attempt on Socorro Mountain event

id: e_rain-making-attempt-on-socorro-mountain_c60047
Probable 70%
Summary:  Attempt using giant powder to produce rain, resulting in wind.
Completeness: 50/100 Grade D
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Claims (3)

occurred_at

cited from The Rain Makers Of Socorro (1891)
The Rain Makers Of Socorro The editor of the Advertiser and several others went up on top of the Socorro mountain on Wednesday last with several hundred pounds of giant powder and tried to make water, and after fooling around for a time they …

resulted_in

wind
cited from The Rain Makers Of Socorro (1891)
The Rain Makers Of Socorro The editor of the Advertiser and several others went up on top of the Socorro mountain on Wednesday last with several hundred pounds of giant powder and tried to make water, and after fooling around for a time they …

time_frame

Wednesday last
cited from The Rain Makers Of Socorro (1891)
The Rain Makers Of Socorro The editor of the Advertiser and several others went up on top of the Socorro mountain on Wednesday last with several hundred pounds of giant powder and tried to make water, and after fooling around for a time they …

Mentioned by (2)

Editor of the Advertiser participated_in Rain-making Attempt on Socorro Mountain
McCutchen witnessed Rain-making Attempt on Socorro Mountain

Sources (1)

The Rain Makers Of Socorro

1891 · newspaper · public-domain

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