Stories
Permanent, primary-source-cited narratives. Each story is generated from existing claims with full citations, and rewrites itself when fresh sources land — every fact traces back to a chunk you can read.
thing Maharas Mammoth Minstrels · 📝 Short · 89 words
The Maharas Mammoth Minstrels is a minstrel company that performed at Myar Opera House in El Paso on January 15, 1893, featuring singers, dancers, comedians, and a concert orchestra [chunk:1852].
person Lucy Croenne · 📝 Short · 99 words
person J. W. Fleming · 📝 Short · 80 words
Fleming served as mayor of Silver City, New Mexico, in the early 1890s and was also linked to a ranch in Grant County [chunk:2520][chunk:2085].
person Joe Phillips · 📝 Short · 100 words
Joe Phillips was the alias of one of two horse thieves captured near Duncan, Arizona, in April 1888, after a chase that involved stolen horses and burglaries at local ranches [chunk:1574][chunk:1590].
person Jasper Thomason · 📝 Short · 94 words
person James W. Patrick · 📝 Short · 37 words
person J A McDonald · 📝 Short · 36 words
J A McDonald was a State Senator from Kelly, New Mexico, who served as secretary of the New Mexico Zinc and Copper Company and managed the McDonald Mercantile Co. [chunk:1383]
person Irwin Moore · 📝 Short · 156 words
person Harry McAllister · 📝 Short · 30 words
person Dr. E. L. Stephens · 📝 Short · 61 words
person Col. Harris · 📝 Short · 110 words
person Mrs. George Fisk · 📝 Short · 33 words
George Fisk was the wife of a stockman near Wilcox who committed suicide by shooting herself after being bitten by a mad coyote [chunk:1623].
person Dona Ciano Baca · 📝 Short · 35 words
Dona Ciano Baca of Antonchico, N.M., made a homestead entry and later filed notice of intention to make final five-year proof on a land claim in 1910 [chunk:26].
person Desidoria Ochoa · 📝 Short · 34 words
person Deceased · 📝 Short · 47 words
James McKnight, a miner at Pinos Altos, died in 1888 from a severe head injury. [chunk:1764]
person Adams · 📝 Short · 49 words
person George West · 📝 Short · 93 words
person Dr. Swisher · 📝 Short · 32 words
person Diehl · 📝 Short · 50 words
org Board of Commissioners · 📝 Short · 117 words
The Board of Commissioners of Grant County, New Mexico, was the county's governing body responsible for financial oversight, but a 1890 grand jury investigation exposed widespread irregularities in its management of w…
person Alberto Chacon · 📝 Short · 194 words
person Ah Tom · 📝 Short · 27 words
person Thomas Conway · 📝 Short · 123 words
person S. T. Harkey · 📝 Short · 43 words