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  • Vail & Harvey, 1879-1882
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    …Walter in Virginia City; John Dillon, who was instrumental in locating the Total Wreck Mine; Tomás Lopez, a herder; and Mon Ta, the cook. Section of Official Map of Pima County by Roskruge 1893. The Southern Pacific Railroad Arrives in Pantano – April 1880 In 1880 the Southern Pacific Railroad finally reached Tucson and by April it was extended to Pantano, north of the Empire Ranch. The availability of rail transportation was a major boom to the E…

  • Vail & Gates, 1888-1909
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    …ctober Walter Vail went to Tempe, AZ and arranged to lease “500 acreage of alfalfa pasturage” and purchased 200 tons of hay to fatten his cattle. [Tucson Citizen, 10/6/1888]. He also began to look for property in California. In 1888 he and a new partner, Carroll W. Gates, leased the 26,700-acre Warner Ranch in San Diego County. View a summary of the forces at work in Arizona ranching here. Carroll W. Gates, 1909. ERF archives: A540-009 Carroll W….

  • The Partners Meet and Prepare to Travel to Arizona (June-July 4, 1876)
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    …e Round House, Los Angeles, ca. 1890 Source: Wikipedia 4th of July Centennial Walter Vail and Herbert Hislop were in Los Angeles at a significant moment in American history – the centennial of Independence Day, July 4, 1876. Many communities across the country planned 3 day celebrations (July 3-5). In Los Angeles, a grand parade, with four divisions, was planned to begin at 9:30 a.m. at the intersection of 4th and 5th Streets and ending at Round H…

  • Boice Family Ranching History, 1859-1928
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    …ffice – is a clearing house for information relative to the industry. Virtually all sales that are made are reported to the central office and a weekly market letter is compiled here showing the members of the organization the exact condition of the markets in various sections of the country. Plans have been worked out during the past year for the inauguration of a selling plan by which the cattlemen of the state will be insured that they are gett…

  • Empire Land & Cattle Company, 1883-1887
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    …129 bulls, and 12 mules. Nathan Russell Vail, 1883. John Harvey Visits the Total Wreck – 1883 In February John Harvey visited the Total Wreck mine. He wrote an amusing tongue-in-cheek letter to Maggie (2/10/1883). “I promised to indite unto you an account of the commencement of operations at the Total Wreck Mill, and as I really did see it at work yesterday, I suppose I must try and tell you something about it. Well, early yesterday morning, I mou…

  • Banning Vail, 1909-1929
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    …tizen reported: ‘Banning Vail manager of the Empire Ranch has been given a total exemption from service on the ground that be is the essential head of an agricultural industry necessary to the military establishment. Mr. Vail was called in the first draft, claimed exemption on industrial ground, and was given sixty days He appealed to the president who gave him until May 1st. When he filled out his questionnaire, he again filed an exemption claim…

  • Chiricahua Ranches Company Ownership, 1928-1951
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    …his option was not selected but the looming changes precipitated the eventual sale of some of CRC’s holdings. Frank Boice in the Empire Ranch south yard area, 1950s. ERF archives: B350-107. Taylor Grazing Act – 1936 The Taylor Grazing Act of 1934 was finally enacted by Congress in 1936. The full title of the act defined its purpose: An Act to stop injury to the public grazing lands by preventing overgrazing and soil deterioration, to provide for t…

  • Empire Ranch is Purchased and the Hard Work Begins (August-December 1876)
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    …ing, in search of Indians. They are about 200 yds. from the house and I am all alone again, as my other two partners have gone to look at some corn fodder which we want for our horses during the winter, only the horses that we use for riding after the stock, which is pretty hard work on the horses sometimes and they could not do with what they could get on the ranch and work as well, so we have to get a little extra food for them in the shape of h…

  • The Search for the Right Ranch (July 14-August 22, 1876)
    https://www.empireranchfoundation.org/empire-ranch-history/chronology/the-search-for-the-right-ranch-july-14-august-22-1876/

    …s without the doleful notes being more than uselessly hummed, not in on locality but in all places the world over. So far as Pima county is concerned we can see as little cause for crying hard times, as at any period within over six years. The farms have good crops and are receiving higher prices than for years past. Placer miners are takin out as much gold as at any time. A number of stockmen are exploring the mountains for the best localities fo…

  • Newsletter Articles – Topic Index
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    …Gift of Vail Materials, Mar 2016, p. 2 No Place Like Home, May 2015, p. 3 Total Wreck Silver Mine Funded Empire Ranch Expansion in the 1880s, Feb 2015, p. 2 What is a Manta? Feb 2015, p. 4 Celebrating Empire Vaqueros and Cowboys, May 2014, p. 2 Heritage Discovery Day, May 2014, p. 3 Celebrating the Cowboy, Aug 2013, p. 2 Arizona Memory Project Includes Empire Ranch Oral Histories, Feb 2013, p. 4 Local Authors Release New Book, Empire Ranch, Nov 2…