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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W.H. Tmiico is associated with a mining department and notary public in Chloride.
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Served as town blacksmith in Cooney Camp (or Mogollon area) during the mining boom.
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Brother of Ben Dorsey, resident of Silver City.
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Member of a committee examining hospitals.
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William Hubbard is a person also known as Hubbard, Wm. Hubbard, and Bill Hubbard, but no specific historical facts about him are known from the available claims…
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Attorney for Feigenbaum who claimed Feigenbaum was Jack the Ripper.
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Son-in-law of C. R. Jackson who claimed to hold the goats for satisfaction of a claim.
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Husband who suspected his wife of infidelity and confronted Thos. Holman.
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Will T. Williams is listed as a physician and surgeon with an office in Dr. Stephens' old rooms in Silver City, N.M.
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A windmill standing at the edge of the Big Ditch in Silver City.
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Starting point three days' travel from the Navajo reservation gold.
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Original locator of San Vicente Cienega (later Silver City), from whom Hurlburt leased a ranch.
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Treasurer of the Silver City Mining and Milling Company, based in New York City.
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A club in Silver City of which Mrs. Warren was an early member.
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A member of the demi-monde who claimed to know the robbers and corroborated their identities.
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Firm in Tucson claiming Jensen swindled them out of about $2200.
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A firm in Tucson, Arizona that claims Pete Jensen swindled them for about $2200 and had advanced freight charges for goods he later allegedly smuggled into Mexi…
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A brick known as the "$2,200 brick" or "90 pound brick" existed, but no further historical details are known.
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Guest at H. D. Gilbert's surprise party.
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Listed as a guest from Wellington, Kansas.
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Member of the Osborne group who suffered a fractured arm above the wrist when a mule ran away while he was driving into Pinos Altos.
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A J Loom was appointed to the committee on invitation.
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Al. Carvil is a person for whom no specific historical facts are recorded in the available sources.
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Allan II Macdonnld was appointed to the committee on invitation.
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A man shot and killed by Jasper Thomason while unarmed and peeling poles.
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A woman who attempted suicide by taking an overdose of morphine.
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Old acquaintance who protected the narrator and his party in Deming.
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Listed as a guest from St. Joseph.
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Listed as arriving from El Paso.
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House belonging to Barney where the group ate dinner and where Jimmy was found dead.
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The only mercantile establishment left standing after a fire destroyed two blocks of a town.
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A man from the city who helped the officer subdue Jerry Sullivan.
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Member of a fishing party that went up the West Fork.
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A foreman for Head and Hearst who was shot by Apaches and later recovered in Deming.
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A captain who fought Indians on the middle fork of the Palomas.
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State holding a general election with a large voter registration in 1920.
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A Boston jeweler who related his experiences in New Mexico from ten years prior.
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An 1871 attack on an Apache camp by Anglo and Mexican civilians and their O'odham allies in Arizona Territory.
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Manager of the W.S. ranch at Alma who reported the Indian killings.
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One of the oldest timers at Pinos Altos who remarked on Arrastra Johnson's trick.
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A pioneer citizen of Deming killed in the Hatchet mountains while prospecting.
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A man known as 'Sandy' who was attacked by Cora Lee with a boulder.
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Charles Piez of Chicago is scheduled to speak on 'The Cost of Strikes'.
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Charley Bike is a resident whose house was struck by a stray bullet during a shooting incident in the town.
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A man well known in the city who showed the Enterprise writer the sights of town.
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Listed as a guest at Tremont House.
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Listed among arrivals at Tremont House from Pueblo, Colorado.
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Chas Too is a person whose arrival and residence are unknown. No further historical details are available.
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A Chiricahua Apache individual shown holding a rifle in a cabinet photographic print.
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The young child of King Holstein who died from drinking Fowler's Solution.
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Town in New Mexico, home of E. J. Holmes.
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Old pathfinder who crossed the plains in 1849 and narrated his journey.
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A branch of the company in El Paso, Texas.
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Hardware store located on Bullard Street, in front of which a stagecoach is traveling.
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The Crescent Hardware Co is mentioned in a newspaper advertisement.
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Listed as a guest from Gila.
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Daye Winters returned from Los Alamos lakes with Henry Dold and dead ducks.
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The decomposed body found in the shaft, believed to be a Mexican who died or was killed 8-10 months prior.
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Deming, Luna County, New Mexico is the location of a new refrigerating plant and subject of freight rate discussions.
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Resident of the Burros who spent several days in the city.
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