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Ricolite: banded serpentine ornamental stone from the Gila River near Carlisle

thing Ricolite Β· πŸ“ Short Β· 112 words

Ricolite is a banded serpentine ornamental stone found on the Gila River near Carlisle, used for architectural ornaments, and is probably the only deposit of its kind in the world [chunk:5200][chunk:5230].

Ralph Jule Nelson β€” World War II Corporal and POW

person Ralph Jule Nelson Β· πŸ“ Short Β· 48 words

Army during World War II and a prisoner of war [chunk:4093].

Petronilo Jaramillo, charged with adultery, marries co-defendant in court

person Petronilo Jaramillo Β· πŸ“ Short Β· 58 words

Petronilo Jaramillo was a man charged with adultery in Grant County, New Mexico, who married his co-defendant Teresa Lopez in the district court before pleading guilty in 1891.[chunk:4330]

Monticello Cattle Company

org Monticello Cattle Company Β· πŸ“ Short Β· 70 words

The Monticello Cattle Company is a historical ranching operation in Sierra County, New Mexico [chunk:5237][chunk:5283].

J. J. Bell

person J. J. Bell Β· πŸ“ Short Β· 64 words

Clifton, Arizona: A Once-Tough Mining Camp

place Clifton Β· πŸ“ Short Β· 95 words

Clifton, Arizona, was a notoriously violent mining camp in 1883 before becoming a quiet, orderly community by 1891 [chunk:5198][chunk:5196].

Albert J. Fountain: Southwestern department commander, lawyer, and writer

person Albert J. Fountain Β· πŸ“ Short Β· 144 words

Fountain is a department commander, lawyer, and writer prominent on the southwestern frontier [chunk:4967].

Thomas Hall: Deputy Sheriff Murdered by Pilar Perez

person Thomas Hall Β· πŸ“ Short Β· 94 words

Thomas Hall was a deputy sheriff under Jim Woods who was murdered by Pilar Perez on the road from Pinos Altos, about two years before Perez’s execution [chunk:5195][chunk:1698].

Silver Cell mine on Whiskey Creek near Pinos Altos

thing Silver Cell Mine Β· πŸ“ Short Β· 112 words

The Silver Cell mine, situated on Whiskey Creek within two miles of Pinos Altos, New Mexico, was accidentally discovered and later paid millions in dividends. [chunk:5144][chunk:5167]

Mrs. Pheby (Grandma Pheby) – Georgetown matriarch

person Mrs. Pheby Β· πŸ“ Short Β· 50 words

Frank Lenoir, who died in Georgetown in April 1891 [chunk:4344][chunk:4360].

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