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Railroad in Grant County, NM

The arrival of the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe and the Silver City, Deming & Pacific lines in the early 1880s transformed Grant County from a frontier mining district into a connected economy.

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Santa Feplace

Santa Fe is the city where the State Corporation Commission of New Mexico signed and sealed the certificate of incorporation for the Lordsburg Oil Gas Developme…

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Santa Fe, New Mexicoplace

Santa Fe, New Mexico is the publication location of The New Mexican and the broader jurisdiction where legal matters were reported.

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Santa Fe (N.M.)place

The city and county in New Mexico where the Santa Fe New Mexican newspaper was published.

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Chiton House Junctionplace

Chiton House Junction is a location where the railway extension begins.

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Galisteo Street, Santa Feplace

Street address of Alberto Garcia in Santa Fe.

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Koehler Junctionplace

Koehler Junction is listed as a station on the railway timetable.

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Koehler Junction, New Mexicoplace

A junction station stop on the St. Louis, Rocky Mountain and Pacific Railway line.

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Santa Fe Countyplace

Santa Fe County is the location of Waldo, where the new Orubneau and Byrant smelter is situated.

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Santa Fe County (New Mexico)place

Santa Fe County is listed as a subject of the chunk.

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Santa Fe (New Mexico)place

The chunk is labeled as being from Santa Fe, New Mexico.

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Santa Fe Railwayplace

The Santa Fe Railway's main line leads East and West from Chicago, Kansas City, Galveston, and points East to San Francisco, Los Angeles, El Paso, and Old Mexic…

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Santa Fe roadplace

The Santa Fe road is described as a misnomer to call a trail, with vast level greensward on either side.

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Bishop's Lodge (Santa Fe, N.M.)place

A dude ranch in Santa Fe, New Mexico, associated with the photograph collection.

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Cristo Rey Church (Santa Fe, N.M.)place

Cristo Rey Church in Santa Fe is a fairly recent example of Southwestern pueblo-style architecture and is noted for its thick walls and lofty interior.

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Depot Hotelplace

A hotel where Mingle and Whitehill had breakfast Tuesday morning.

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Mexican lineplace

A place near where Charles Baine almost got captured during Geronimo's raid.

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Mexico lineplace

The southern boundary mentioned in the route description.

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Pipe Line Ranchplace

Ranch where alfilaria grass was grown without irrigation.

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Railroad Avenueplace

The avenue where Joseph S. Measday took a promenade.

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San Francisco Street, Santa Fe, New Mexicoplace

The address of O C Watson Co's office, likely on San Francisco Street.

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Santa Fe Addition to the Town of Mountainair, New Mexicoplace

Addition to Mountainair where the levied property (lot 23, block 11) is located.

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Santa Fe County, New Mexicoplace

County in New Mexico.

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Santa Fe Penitentiaryplace

The prison from which three convicts escaped.

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Santa Fe, Santa Fe, New Mexicoplace

Location of state capitol in New Mexico.

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Santa Fe Trailplace

Historic trail that Navaho Sam traveled.

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the depotplace

A small platform of planks set down in the desert, three hundred yards from the town.

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Deming depotplace

Railroad depot where Johnny Murray lost his leg about seven years prior.

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depotplace

The depot is the location near which Mr. Pennewell was attacked by a wild steer.

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Mexican Northwestern railroadplace

The Mexican Northwestern railroad is the line on which the train carrying miners was attacked near Santa Isabel.

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Nock Island Linesplace

Lines or area mentioned as part of the basin.

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Overland and Santa Fe Streetsplace

The corner of Overland and Santa Fe Streets is associated with H.P. Noake.

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Santa Fe, N.M.place

Santa Fe, N.M., is the location of the U.S. Land Office issuing the public notice.

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Waldoplace

Waldo is a location in Santa Fe County where the new Orubneau and Byrant smelter is operating.

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249-253 San Francisco Street, Santa Feplace

Address of the Salomon Abousleiman store.

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Capitolio de Santa Feplace

The capitol building where the Chamber of Representatives is located and the ceremony took place.

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junction of the Gila and Colorado riversplace

Location of the Yuma Ferry where the massacre occurred.

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pipe line pastureplace

Pasture where some of the steers sold by Lyons & Campbell were held.

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Santa Fe National Forestplace

A national forest whose vicinity is shown on a New Mexico tourist map.

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Santa Fe round houseplace

Location near where Jas. Mirk was held up by a drunken cowboy.

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Silver City railroad depotplace

Located at the base of Chihuahua Hill in Silver City.

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South Santa Fe Countyplace

Location of Lee White's robberies and hold-ups.

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South Side Plaza, Santa Feplace

Location of S. Spitz jewelry store.

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Territorial Penitentiary at Santa Feplace

Prison from which four convicts escaped.

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West Overland and Santa Fe Streetsplace

Intersection location of The Star Livery Feed Sale Stables.

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Coolageplace

Former name of Guam, New Mexico, when it was a thriving frontier town with a railroad division point.

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Cristo Rey Churchplace

A fairly recent church in Santa Fe, New Mexico, built in the massive pueblo style.

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Domingplace

A city in Grant County, New Mexico, that developed rapidly from a tent settlement to a substantial town with brick buildings and planned railroad connections.

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Altos, New Mexicoplace

Dateline location for the article.

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Barre, Pennsylvaniaplace

Location mentioned in a dateline of a separate story.

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Belenplace

Belen is described as a future railroad metropolis located on the Belen Cutoff of the Santa Fe Railway, 1 mile south of Albuquerque, with a population of 1,500 …

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Boerneplace

Dateline location of the report.

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Boerne, Texasplace

The dateline location of the telegram about Major Eckles' shooting.

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Bostonplace

Listed as a destination reachable via the Santa Fe route.

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Boston Mine Exchangeplace

The Boston mine exchange saw the sale of 4,733 shares of the Santa Fe Gold Copper Company.

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Broadway and Mainplace

Junction in Silver City where Hurlburt was cultivating corn.

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camps in the vicinityplace

Camps in the vicinity of the probable line of escape of the marauders.

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Capulin, New Mexicoplace

A station stop on the St. Louis, Rocky Mountain and Pacific Railway line.

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Capultuplace

Capultu is listed as a station on the railway timetable.

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Catron Blockplace

Catron Block is the location of W. H. Goebel's hardware business in Santa Fe.

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Catwalk National Recreation Trailplace

A National Recreation Trail designated in 1978, following an 1893 water pipeline and rebuilt by the CCC in the 1930s.

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