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Things ยท starting with B

Material artifacts, claims, structures, and named objects of Grant County, NM.

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babbit metal

Worthless metal gathered from Pinos Altos mills that 'Arrastra' Johnson passed off as silver retort.

a.k.a. babbit metail

baby

The baby of Mrs. Jesse Shanklin was dropped into the arms of a friend and was slightly burned.

Baca Bond Bill

Bill mentioned as a law in the newspaper headline.

bacon

Bacon is mentioned as an expensive luxury, with the correspondent paying $10,000 per pound effectively for four pounds.

Bacon at $10,000 per pound

A Tombstone correspondent paid $10,000 per pound for four pounds of bacon.

bail

A man secured bail before meeting Jim Randall and starting for Lordsburg.

a.k.a. bail

Bakersfield California Gazette

Newspaper that provided the account of Charles Howard's accident.

a.k.a. Bakersfield, California, Gazette, Gazette

bald faced bay mare branded M

A horse stolen from Al. Carvil.

a.k.a. bald faced, bay made, branded M

Baldy

Arthur Nichol's horse that sulked and lost the race.

a.k.a. Arthur Nichol's Baldy

Ballards Horehound Syrup

Advertised as a product to keep children supplied with.

a.k.a. Ballards Horehoind Syrup

balloon ascension

Prof. Chas. Howard has been engaged to make a balloon ascension at the old settlers reunion.

Ban Butler mine

The Ban Butler mine was inspected by James DeCourney, Noonan, and Frank Parker.

a.k.a. Ban Butler

Bancroft's Works Volume 17

An 800-page reference covering Spanish exploration, mission system, Apache wars, mining booms, and territorial politics, with detailed coverage of Grant County and Silver City.

a.k.a. Volume 17 of Bancroft's monumental Works series

band of Indians

Both men were no doubt killed by the same band of Indians.

band of marauding Apaches

It is reported that there is more than one band of marauding Apaches abroad.

a.k.a. band of marauding Apaches

band stand

A commodious and elegant band stand to be erected on Luke Brothers lot.

bank

Entity that purchased the Leg of Mutton nugget for $32,380.

bar kil ter IL H

Today's price quotation for bar kil ter IL H.

barrels of whiskey

Whiskey barrels stored near a fire that nearly caused a block to burn down.

a.k.a. barrels of whiskey, many barrels of whiskey

baseball game

A baseball game between St. Joseph and the Chicago Americans on April 6, 1913.

Base Ball Goods, Marbles and Hammocks

Base ball goods, marbles and hammocks at Porterfield's Drug Store.

Basketry Tray

A coiled, slightly concave tray with radiating yellowish designs outlined in brown, said to have been purchased in El Paso, Texas in 1903 and attributed to Mescalero Apache manufacture.

Basketry Tray (purchased El Paso 1903)

A coiled, slightly concave basketry tray with radiating yellowish designs outlined in brown, attributed to Mescalero Apache manufacture.

a.k.a. coiled tray, Mescalero Apache tray

Bassett Collection

A stringed binder of photographs, including this image, held by the Silver City Museum.

a.k.a. Bassett_Collection_no_

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