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Events ยท starting with S

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

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Shutting down of the Tyrone mines

The cessation of copper production at the Tyrone mines due to low market prices and high costs.

a.k.a. closing down Tyrone mines

Siege of Knoxville

Civil War siege in Tennessee in which Hugh Love participated.

Silver boom of the 1880s

A period of silver mining activity in the Kingston-Baldy Mountain district during the 1880s.

Silver City Big flood

The Silver City Big flood is an event for which no details about its occurrence are known from available sources.

Silver City silver convention

A silver convention is to be held in Silver City in July next, and must be made a success.

a.k.a. Silver City silver convention

Simla JV club social (December 13, 1913)

A social event listed in the calendar for Saturday, December 13, 1913.

a.k.a. Simla JV club I social t p ni

Sixteenth National Irrigation Congress

Scheduled to be held in Albuquerque next fall, planned as a great interstate industrial exposition.

a.k.a. National Irrigation Congress and Industrial Exposition

Snow and rain storm

A storm involving snow and rain occurred last Saturday, covering the Black Range in snow.

a.k.a. disagreeable storm of snow and rail

Social Union Meeting

A social gathering hosted by Vera Ballard for the PhUathea and Baraca classes.

a.k.a. social union meeting

Socorro Republican Delegate Convention 1908

A convention to elect eleven delegates to the territorial convention.

a.k.a. delegate csnvention of the Republican pary of the county of Socorro

Solicitor General Victory's opinion on school board clerks

A legal opinion rendered by Solicitor General Victory regarding whether boards of education can appoint their own members as secretary for a salary.

a.k.a. decision in reply to a letter from Supt Chaves

Southern filibuster (1944)

Filibuster that defeated Chavez's 1944 anti-discrimination bill.

Southwestern Gun Club Tournament

Tournament scheduled to take place in Silver City in September.

a.k.a. grand tournament of all the southwestern clubs

Southwest Silver Convention

Convention to be held at El Paso, Texas, December 15-17, 1891.

a.k.a. Southwest Silver Convention

Spanish-American Peace Commission return

The American delegation to the Spanish-American peace commission arrived in New York on December 24 aboard the St. Louis.

a.k.a. Peace Commission return from Europe

Spanish-American War

Buffalo Soldiers served in this war.

special session of Congress

The special session of Congress has been ongoing for over two months without passing the president's recommended statutes.

Spring

The need for a tonic is recognized in the Spring season.

a.k.a. Spring Fever, Spring season

Spring tactical problem (April 1935)

Military maneuver scheduled for the first week in April 1935 near Roswell.

a.k.a. annual spring tactical problem

stage coach days

The historical period in Grant county when Mowry City was a resort for road agents targeting silver bullion shipments.

a.k.a. old stage coach days

Stage robbery near Florence

Henry B. Miller robbed a stage near Florence, Arizona, with the help of forced assistants.

State Democratic convention

Mentioned as the body whose action will affect the candidacy of E.D. Linn.

a.k.a. state Democratic convention

State Fair

The State Fair received donations from the Bank of Deming and the Bank of Magdalena for special premiums.

a.k.a. State Fair

Statehood Bill Passage

Congress passed a bill with provisions for the admission of a new state comprising New Mexico and Arizona, pending public approval.

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