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Mining in Grant County, NM

Silver, copper, and gold mining was the economic engine of Grant County from the 1860s onward. Pinos Altos, the Santa Rita copper pit, and the Silver City silver boom drew miners, capital, and conflict.

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Crown Furniture and Auction Coorg

Furniture and auction company selling new and second-hand gasoline stoves, located at 114 W Gold, phone 606.

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Deming Liveryorg

A livery stable located on Silver Avenue in Deming, offering horses and rigs for ladies and gentlemen.

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Denver capitalistsorg

Capitalists from Denver inquiring about the condition of the Santa Rita copper mines.

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Dimmick brothersorg

Three brothers (the Dimmick brothers) who kept a dairy ranch on Whiskey creek and sold milk in Silver City or Pinos Altos.

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El Paso trade boostersorg

Group that visited multiple mining towns and left for Deming.

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Greene-Cananea companyorg

The Greene-Cananea company is rapidly completing construction work at the Jacran Mine and operating seven furnaces at the smelter.

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Last Chance Companyorg

Mining company managed by Col. R. F. McComas.

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Maud S. companyorg

Mining company operating a 5-stamp mill in the Mogollons, netting $3000 per month.

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Mexican Metals companyorg

The Mexican Metals company will make shipments to the Greene-Cananea company from its properties in Sonora, beginning with a trial shipment from the Amelia mine…

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Montezuma Grocery and Liquor Companyorg

An advertiser in the Albuquerque Citizen, located at Copper and Third, specializing in imported and domestic goods, liquors, and Lucca pure olive oil.

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New Mexico. Department of Tourismorg

The creator of the described photographic material related to Todilto Park and Venus Needle.

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Oak Grove Cattle Companyorg

The Oak Grove Cattle Company has opened a meat market in Silver City.

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Phelps-Dodge Companyorg

Mining company building a big copper camp at Tyrone, New Mexico.

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Phelps Dodge corporationorg

The Phelps Dodge corporation operates the copper mines at Tyrone in the Burro Mountains and has decided to halt production due to unfavorable market conditions.

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Pittsburg Coal companyorg

The Pittsburg Coal company operated the No 2 mine at Port Royal where a catastrophic explosion took place.

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Savanna Companyorg

The Savanna Company intends to prospect seven of its claims at Chloride by churn drilling.

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Sol Samplingorg

Ore sampling service in Kingston, New Mexico, offering high market prices for gold, silver, and lead ores.

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Southern Hotelorg

A hotel in Silver City that was reopened with Uncle Dave Abraham attending to patrons.

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Territory of Arizonaorg

The Territory of Arizona is the plaintiff in a lawsuit against the Copper Queen Mining Company for unpaid taxes.

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The Deming Liveryorg

Livery stable on Silver Avenue offering feed and sales stables, with gentle horses and strong rigs.

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United States Geological Surveyorg

The United States Geological Survey provided final figures on New Mexico's mineral production in 1913.

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University of Arizonaorg

EXCERPTS FROM BULLETIN NO 37 MINERAL TECHNOLOGICAL SERIES NO 11 ISSUED BY THE UNIVER SITY OF ARIZONA ON THE SUB JECT OF COPPER BY P E JOSEPH WAR

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U.S. Land Officeorg

The U.S. Land Office at Las Cruces, New Mexico issued public notices regarding homestead claims in November 1911.

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Western Feed and Warehouse Coorg

A company located on Silver Avenue dealing in hay, grain, storage, light and heavy hauling.

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Western Feed and Warehouse Co.org

Western Feed and Warehouse Co. on Silver Ave deals in hay, grain, storage, light and heavy hauling.

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Anyone Companyorg

Mining company that suspended work due to flood damage.

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Arizona and New Mexico Railroadorg

Railroad charging exorbitant freight rates that prompted the Detroit Copper Company to consider building a competing line.

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Armyorg

Catalog record for a panoramic gelatin silver photograph of sanatoriums and military facilities in New Mexico.

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assessor's officeorg

A committee was appointed to examine the records and accounts of the assessor's and treasurer's offices.

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Atwoodorg

Mining property showing remarkable prosperity.

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Bell and Wrightorg

A firm of attorneys practicing in Silver City, New Mexico.

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Bell & Stephens' storeorg

Store in Pinos Altos where the Mexican left a gold nugget.

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Board of County Commissioners of Grant Countyorg

The Board of County Commissioners of Grant County is required by law to proclaim the election and publish notice in newspapers.

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Carlisle Companyorg

The mining company for which C. B. Stocking served as bullion messenger.

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cattle ownersorg

Cattle owners determined to bring criminals to account before legal tribunals.

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City Market Jones & Downesorg

Business pictured on Bullard Street in Silver City.

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Cole-Ryan peopleorg

The Cole-Ryan people control the Greene Cananea Copper Company.

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Commissioner's officeorg

The article mentions changes on the Commissioner’s record, referring to official records of the county or mining district.

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Confidenceorg

Mining operation working its usual force of men and opening up an immense body of ore.

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Congresoorg

Congress is referenced in connection with investigators from Arkansas and Pennsylvania examining events in Mexico.

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Crown Furniture and Auction Companyorg

Crown Furniture and Auction Company sells new and second hand gasoline stoves and is located at 114 W Gold.

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Department of the Interiororg

Federal agency overseeing land claims, issuing official notices through its Land Office.

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Detroit Companyorg

Mining company that suspended work due to flood damage.

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Dundeeorg

Mining property showing remarkable prosperity.

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eastern capitalistsorg

Group that bonded a mine on Queen lode from Eli Mader and Mr. Bulhman.

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Eightyfiveorg

Entity employing many men, likely a mining company or claim.

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El Paso Heraldorg

The newspaper publishing this article about New Mexico mineral wealth.

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Empire Zinc Companyorg

Company that mined zinc for WWI from 1916-1917 at the Cleveland Mine.

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English companyorg

Company that owned the Guadalupe Calvo mining hacienda in southern Chihuahua.

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Enterprise Buildingorg

A building in Silver City, New Mexico, housing professional offices, including that of JJKIL W RIGHT.

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Episcopal Churchorg

A church and parish house in Silver City to which Mrs. Warren was a principal contributor.

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Exchange Hotelorg

Hotel in Silver City near where the railroad tracks extended.

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Fielder & Fielderorg

Law firm representing Lucio Lazo in his demand for the unearthed gold.

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Flagler outfitorg

Company leasing a copper mining claim from Dr. E. L. Stephens.

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Flagler worksorg

The Flagler works is located at the lower end of Silver City.

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Gillett & Sonsorg

A leading Silver City establishment credited with 47,000 pounds of merchandise shipped to the Mogollons.

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Grant Countyorg

The county whose jail and prisoners were examined by a committee.

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Grant County Abstract Companyorg

A recording and abstract company organized and operated by Elizabeth Warren serving Silver City, Lordsburg, Deming and other areas.

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Gregg's Commerce of the Plainsorg

Gregg's Commerce of the Plains contradicts the claim that the party marked the route.

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Hachitaorg

A location where miners were discharged.

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