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Daily Los Angeles Herald
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California
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Report from Yuma, Arizona on May 27 detailing the arrival of steamer Cocopah with passengers and silver bullion shipments from mines, upcoming regular weekly steamer trips on the Colorado River starting June 1, recent ore shipments from Castle Dome, and accumulated freight awaiting transport.
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YUMA, May 27. -The steamer Cocopah arrived from Aubrey this morning with twenty-six passengers. Base silver bullion by express from the McCracken mine, $34,000; Signal, $2,000; to be forwarded to San Francisco to-night.
On and after June first Colorado river steamers will run regular weekly trips between Yuma and Aubrey, touching at intermediate landings; leaving Yuma every Saturday morning, and returning. leave Aubrey every Wednesday at daylight; Ehrenberg every Wednesday night. At the present stage of water steamers will make very fast time.
Since Wednesday last upwards of 50 tons of Castle Dome ore has been shipped to San Francisco.
There is at present over 400,000 pounds of freight in the warehouse here for interior points awaiting transportation.
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Yuma, Arizona
Event Date
May 27
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Steamer Cocopah arrived from Aubrey with 26 passengers and silver bullion shipments ($34,000 from McCracken mine, $2,000 from Signal) to be forwarded to San Francisco. Starting June 1, weekly steamer trips between Yuma and Aubrey via Colorado River, with schedule details. Over 50 tons of Castle Dome ore shipped to San Francisco since last Wednesday. Over 400,000 pounds of freight awaiting transport to interior points.