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Events ยท starting with E

Killings, treaties, founding dates, and other documented events from Grant County, NM.

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Earthquake

A major earthquake that caused fissures, tidal waves, volcanic eruptions, and property destruction in the Lerdo area.

a.k.a. tremblor

Earthquake in Hillsborough area

An earthquake occurred in the Hillsborough area during the week of May 6, 1887.

a.k.a. earthquake

Earthquake in Lower California

The earthquake visited Lower California, with particulars given in a dispatch from Yuma.

a.k.a. terrible earthquake

Election

An upcoming election is anticipated in which Democrats are expected to win all positions in the precinct.

a.k.a. this fall

Election day

The election day on which ballots were being counted after midnight in San Rafael.

Election for Constitutional Convention

An election was proclaimed for July 1910 in Sierra County, Territory of New Mexico, to select two members for a constitutional convention.

a.k.a. election of qualified voters of the County of Sierra

Election for Justice of the Peace and Constable

An election was ordered to be held in several precincts of the county to elect a Justice of the Peace and a Constable for each precinct.

Election of United States Senators

The article discusses the election of U.S. senators as a major topic.

Elephant Butte reclamation service project

The Elephant Butte reclamation service project is a federal initiative requiring land acquisition in southern New Mexico.

a.k.a. Great Reclamation Project in Rio Grande Valley

Embezzlement charges against S. Ugo

Thirteen charges of embezzlement booked against S. Ugo, clerk of the Timmer house.

emigrant party crossing to California

A party of emigrants in the early 1850s crossed the Colorado River and traveled via the southern route toward California.

a.k.a. party of emigrants

encounter with suspicious men

I. L. Ancheta's encounter with three suspicious men on the night after the 26th instant, resulting in Ancheta firing at one.

Engagement Announced at Dance

The engagement of Frances Gillespie and Arthur L. McKnight was announced at a dance given by Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Kerr.

Equinoctial Storm

The second edition of the equinoctial storm occurred on Tuesday, bringing comfortable weather.

a.k.a. the equinoctial storm

Escape from Fort Riley

The escape of Indians from Fort Riley occurred about forty days before their discovery.

escape of Bronco Bill

Bronco Bill escaped from jail with a revolver, secured a horse, and marched guard out of town.

a.k.a. escape

Escape of Bronco Bill from county jail

William Walters, alias Bronco Bill, escaped the county jail by holding a guard at gunpoint with a smuggled revolver and fleeing on horseback toward Mexico.

escape of Indians from Fort Riley

Indians escaped from Fort Riley about forty days before the events described.

examination of zinc ore vein

C. Brown is examining a newly discovered zinc ore vein in the Hachita mountains.

excavation at Fort Bayard (Jul 1870)

An archaeological excavation occurred at Fort Bayard in July 1870 under Lt. Stephen Abbot, yielding prehistoric pottery fragments.

a.k.a. digging of pottery fragments

Executive Order 5765

A presidential proclamation that established the transfer of lands between national forests.

a.k.a. Executive Order dated Dec. 24, 1931

exhibition of horsemanship

An event on the streets involving a drunken cowboy riding a bucking cayuse.

explosion at Pinos Altos

An explosion of giant powder occurred in the frame dwelling occupied by John A. Murray in Pinos Altos, killing his two sons John and Dan.

a.k.a. explosion of giant powder

explosion of John and Daniel Murray's deaths

The explosion that killed John and Daniel Murray, caused by their father.

a.k.a. explosion

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