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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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Jo E Sheridanperson

Jo E Sheridan was appointed to the committee on invitation.

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Jo E. Sheridanperson

Foreman of the grand jury, formerly justice of the peace at Cooney.

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John Evansperson

The tramp arrested for burglarizing the Pennington residence, given ninety days in county jail.

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John Gardnerperson

John Gardner, also known as Eogle, is a person about whom no further historical information is available.

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John H. Mattocksperson

A recent arrival from the east who opened a blacksmith shop.

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John Kellyperson

A gentleman of Milesian extraction involved in a dispute with Joe Wim Limy at Telegraph.

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Jo Williamsperson

Person with $2,000 in insurance coverage after the fire.

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J. P. Goodlanderperson

Listed as an arrival at Tremont House from St. Louis.

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J. P. Moffettperson

Was in the city this week.

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J. T. Wrightperson

Listed as a guest at Tremont House.

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J. W. H. Hallperson

Listed as arriving with his wife from Us Perex Ex.

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J. W. Nellinsperson

Listed as arriving from St. Louis.

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J. W. Ripleyperson

Guest at H. D. Gilbert's surprise party.

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L. C. Adamsperson

Listed as arriving from San Francisco.

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Leitendorfplace

A location nine miles west of Shakespeare.

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Life Insurance Agentthing

A life insurance agent was active in the city this week.

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L. M. Marflnperson

Operated a mill owned by someone else.

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Lordsburg, New Mexicoplace

Location near which drought refugees intended to chop cotton as seasonal agricultural laborers.

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Mangas Coloradasperson

An Apache leader who co-commanded a force of roughly four hundred warriors at the Battle of Pinos Altos in 1861.

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Max Schutzperson

Max Schutz was a person, but no specific facts about him are recorded in the available sources.

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M. Cooneyperson

Captain from the Mogollons circulating a petition to bridge the Gila River.

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Mexican suspectperson

A Mexican man arrested and recognized as having had a large knife on his person days earlier; was found with a cut hand and blood.

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Miles McInnesperson

Prisoner who escaped from jail by overpowering the night guard.

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Milt Millerperson

Milt Miller's occupation, appointments, and elected positions are not specified in available records.

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Miss Maggie Muhoneperson

Miss Maggie Muhone was a person, but no specific historical facts about her are known from available sources.

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M. J. Morrisperson

Listed as arriving from Kansas City.

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Morris Cloneyperson

A well-known Grant County cowman who died after being thrown from his horse while roping a steer.

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Mowry's pre-Civil War memoirthing

An influential memoir by Sylvester Mowry describing the region's wealth and advocating for Arizona Territory.

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Mr. Blackperson

A master and royal arch Mason, Republican, and presiding officer.

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Mr. Hadleyperson

Manager of the Graphic who was in California when the ore fraud occurred.

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Mrs. Angus Campbellperson

Woman whose birthday was celebrated at a party at White House ranch.

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Mrs. Jennie Forrestperson

A recent member of the Gem Theatre troupe who died under distressing circumstances.

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M V Coxperson

M V Cox was appointed to the arrangements committee.

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narrator (I)person

The narrator describes himself as a tenderfoot and badly scared.

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Nat Hicksperson

Nat Hicks was in from his ranch on the Mimbres last Wednesday.

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Navaho Samperson

A wide awake New York boy who roughed it over the Santa Fe Trail.

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New Mexico Cottage Sanatoriumorg

The New Mexico Cottage Sanatorium aims to provide low-cost treatment to patients.

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New Mexico Department of Tourismorg

This organization is credited as the creator of the described photographic material related to Santa Fe.

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O. Baileyperson

Listed as arriving from Waco.

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Old Man Piersonperson

Old Man Pierson is a person about whom no specific historical facts are known from the available sources.

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O. S. Garretsonperson

Listed as arriving from Buffalo.

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Petra Parraperson

A Mexican girl under sixteen who eloped with Francisco Lara and whose earlier life involved abduction by Pilar Perez, marriage to Wilson, and detention as a wit…

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Phil Pragerperson

Listed among arrivals at Tremont House from Denver, Colorado.

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Pilar Perezperson

A Mexican man who fatally shot Deputy Sheriff Hall and was convicted of murder in the first degree.

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P. McPhersonperson

A man who returned from a camping expedition on the Whitewater and survived a near-fatal accident involving a balancing rock while hunting.

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Present Sheriffperson

The current sheriff accused of charging illegal fees for services not rendered.

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Prof Milesperson

Prof Miles acted as secretary at the meeting.

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P. R. Smithperson

Tremont House arrival from New York.

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QIDKON D BANTZperson

The person QIDKON D BANTZ is known only as a person with no recorded occupation or location.

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R. A. Harperperson

Listed as arriving from St. Louis.

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Rev. Geo. W. Rubushperson

Listed as a guest from La Mesa.

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revival begun late in 1908thing

A revival began late in 1908 and continued through 1909, with better prospects for the future.

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R. H. Speedperson

Listed as a guest from Separ, N. M.

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rj F CONWAYperson

rj F Conway is a person about whom no biographical details are available in the sourced corpus.

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Ruebush Measdayorg

Business name appearing at the end of the livery advertisement, possibly the proprietors.

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Santa Feorg

The Santa Fe is a railroad company whose officers passed through the city on a trip to inspect the line.

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S. B. Brillhartperson

Listed as a guest from East Las Vegas.

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Secretary Millerperson

Secretary who spoke at the Democratic ratification meeting in Santa Fe.

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Sheriff (unnamed)person

The sheriff who was indicted for financial irregularities and failure to turn over moneys.

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S. H. Fairchildperson

Listed as an arrival at Tremont.

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