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Things ยท starting with S

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

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Sing Lee's hop joint

An establishment located less than fifty yards from a public school.

a.k.a. establishment of this kind, hop joint

sinking fund

The sinking fund, which three years ago amounted to $23,583.82, has been converted into 'special cash' and squandered.

Sir Dominic Daly nugget

Gold nugget found Feb. 27, 1862, weighing 26 pounds, sold for $5,240.

six cents per pound duty

The duty on tobacco was six cents per pound, which Senator Paynter sought to remove.

a.k.a. duty of six cents a pound

six-foot run of ore in Graphic mine

A six-foot run of ore was struck in the Graphic mine.

six months imprisonment

Six months imprisonment was the sentence given to Ah Tom for selling opium, as an alternative to paying a $100 fine.

six months' imprisonment

The jail sentence imposed on Ah Jim by Judge Graves for carrying a gun.

six round up districts

The county was divided into six round up districts by the committee.

a.k.a. six round up districts

six shooter

William Werney carried a six shooter during his investigation of his wife's alleged infidelity.

six-shooter

Firearm stolen from Apusy by Andy.

sixteen calves

Sixteen calves were in Jesus Garcia's pen and then stolen; eight returned later.

sixteen choice beeves

The number and type of cattle sold.

skeleton keys

Part of the assortment of tools found in the defendants' possession.

Skeletons of three persons

The human remains unearthed at Mud Springs ranch.

a.k.a. three skeletons

Skelly brothers' store

The store claimed by Skelly brothers and also by S. Lindauer of Deming was burned.

a.k.a. store claimed by Skelly brothers, and also claimed by S. Lindauer

Skelly Brothers Store

A store at Central claimed by both Skelly Brothers and S. Lindauer that burned.

a.k.a. store claimed by Skelly brothers

slag and cinders

Slag and cinders are used to fill in the interstices of the street.

a.k.a. a layer of slag and cinders

Slavery

Subject of the digital item; listed in catalog record.

Sloans Liniment

Advertised as a remedy for sprains.

slump of 1907

The slump of 1907 seriously affected the mining camps tributary to Silver City.

a.k.a. the slump of 1907

Small dairy

A small dairy with 12 cows is for sale, paying $100 per month.

small fish

A small fish was reportedly coughed up by a man from Portales, according to The Socorro Chieftain.

small fruits

Famous fruits grown by the old timer, notable for quality and quantity.

Small Jar (punched decoration, bronzed)

Archaeological specimen with punched decoration that has been bronzed since excavation.

a.k.a. Small Jar

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