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Story September 25, 1895

Arizona Republican

Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona

What is this article about?

In San Bernardino on Sept. 24, George Simon ('Diamond George') sues McHaney Brothers for half interest in the Desert Queen mine and $30,000 in extracted ore, claiming partnership in its discovery and development.

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A MINING SUIT.

Diamond George Wants Half-Interest in the Desert Queen.

SAN BERNARDINO, Sept. 24.-George Simon, known among mining men as "Diamond George," brought suit today against McHaney Brothers for a half-interest in the Desert Queen mine and for half the ore taken out since the mine was discovered, alleged to be $30,000. "Diamond George" was a partner of McHaney in locating mines at the time of the discovery of the Desert Queen and has since worked in the mine developing it and therefore claims half interest.

What sub-type of article is it?

Historical Event

What themes does it cover?

Justice

What keywords are associated?

Mining Suit Desert Queen Mine Half Interest Partnership Claim Ore Extraction

What entities or persons were involved?

George Simon Diamond George Mchaney Brothers

Where did it happen?

San Bernardino, Desert Queen Mine

Story Details

Key Persons

George Simon Diamond George Mchaney Brothers

Location

San Bernardino, Desert Queen Mine

Event Date

Sept. 24

Story Details

George Simon, known as 'Diamond George,' sues McHaney Brothers for half-interest in the Desert Queen mine and half the ore extracted since discovery, valued at $30,000, based on his partnership in locating and developing the mine.

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