Jim Cooney person
Summary: Killed by Indians when about to make a sale for a quarter of a million.
Completeness: 67/100 Grade C
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cited from Frank Vingoe, owner of the Little Fanny,… (1891) · +1 more
Altos
New Mexico
Frank Vingoe, owner of the Little Fanny,
one of the best producers in the Mogollons,
spent several days in the city this week. Fanny
still keeps up her output, which is big enough
to make several men wealthy in a few yea…
Indians
cited from SELLING JINXES MOGOLLON MINERS (1891)SELLING JINXES MOGOLLON MINERS
Eli Mader, a well known miner of Cooney,
died at the Benton House in Silver City Wednes-
day morning, of typhoid malaria complicated
by lung disease. Eli, as he was familiarly
known, was one of the pioneers of the…
Indians
cited from Silver City Enterprise — 1891 (full OCR, Internet Archive) — 1891-04-24 (1891)Altos
New Mexico
Frank Vingoe, owner of the Little Fanny,
one of the best producers in the Mogollons,
spent several days in the city this week. Fanny
still keeps up her output, which is big enough
to make several men wealthy in a few yea…
Indians
cited from Silver City Enterprise — 1891 (full OCR, Internet Archive) — 1891-04-24 (1891)een
lode to eastern capitalists for a large sum, re-
ceiving a forfeit of $3,000 down. A strange
fatality seemed to follow many of the old time
miners of the Mogollons. Jim Cooney was
killed by Indians when about to make a sale
for a quarter…
Sources (4)
before the sale of the Champion; Holmes died… ↗
1891 · newspaper · public-domain · details
Frank Vingoe, owner of the Little Fanny,… ↗
1891 · newspaper · public-domain · details
SELLING JINXES MOGOLLON MINERS
1891 · newspaper · public-domain
Silver City Enterprise — 1891 (full OCR, Internet Archive) — 1891-04-24
1891 · newspaper · public-domain