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Doming place

born: [1891-01-01,1892-01-01)died/dissolved: [1891-01-01,1892-01-01)🌐 Q18199014id: p_doming_976b78

also known as: Deming, Doming

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Summary:  A city in Grant County, New Mexico, that developed rapidly from a tent settlement to a substantial town with brick buildings and planned railroad connections.
Completeness: 90/100 Grade A
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Claims (7)

cattle shipment

about 20,000 head this season
cited from Bud Williams, cattle inspector of this dis-… (1891)
Bud Williams, cattle inspector of this dis- trict, informs the Enterprise that already this season about 20,000 head of cattle have been shipped from Doming. Of this number about 1500 head were stock cattle shipped by M. Haalf from his ranch nor…
about 100,000 head last year
cited from Bud Williams, cattle inspector of this dis-… (1891)
Bud Williams, cattle inspector of this dis- trict, informs the Enterprise that already this season about 20,000 head of cattle have been shipped from Doming. Of this number about 1500 head were stock cattle shipped by M. Haalf from his ranch nor…

discovered

railroad connecting to the coast
cited from I found where three months before the… (1891)
I found where three months before the only improvements was a small tent, large stores carrying a stock of several thousand dollars in value. A number of the “bad men” were either killed in quarrels among themselves or by the deputy sheriff. Apach…

owned

cited from I found where three months before the… (1891)
I found where three months before the only improvements was a small tent, large stores carrying a stock of several thousand dollars in value. A number of the “bad men” were either killed in quarrels among themselves or by the deputy sheriff. Apach…
cited from I found where three months before the… (1891)
I found where three months before the only improvements was a small tent, large stores carrying a stock of several thousand dollars in value. A number of the “bad men” were either killed in quarrels among themselves or by the deputy sheriff. Apach…

witnessed

fire destroying wooden structures later replaced by brick buildings
cited from afterwards… (1891)
not mo- lested. I returned to Doming about three months afterwards. What a change I found, a deputy sheriff had been appointed, his name was Dan Tucker and he was certainly the right man, for if he wanted to arrest a desperado he was sure t…
cited from I found where three months before the… (1891)
I found where three months before the only improvements was a small tent, large stores carrying a stock of several thousand dollars in value. A number of the “bad men” were either killed in quarrels among themselves or by the deputy sheriff. Apach…

Mentioned by (5)

the narrator arrived_in Doming
Bob Campbell lived_at Doming
Bob Campbell lived_at Doming
jasper of Tres Hermanns located_at Doming

Sources (3)

afterwards…

1891 · newspaper · public-domain · details

Bud Williams, cattle inspector of this dis-…

1891 · newspaper · public-domain

I found where three months before the…

1891 · newspaper · public-domain

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