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In 1903, mining engineer and businessman Daniel M. Barringer suggested that the crater had been produced by the impact of a large iron-metallic meteorite.
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1903 and mining
His attempts to mine the ore body were not successful, however, and he abandoned his mining claim in 1903.
Barringer's company, the Standard Iron Company, staked a mining claim to the land and received a land patent signed by Theodore Roosevelt for around the center of the crater in 1903.
Hagerty was further radicalized during 1903 and 1904, a period marked by particular violence among the mining communities of the American west.
The AFL faced its first major reversal when employers launched an open shop movement in 1903 designed to drive unions out of construction, mining, longshore and other industries.
He was ordained in 1892 but his formal association with the church ended when he was suspended by his archbishop for urging miners in Colorado to revolt during his tour of mining camps in 1903.
Haggerty's formal association with the church ended when he was suspended by his archbishop for urging miners in Colorado to revolt during his tour of mining camps in 1903.
The Edison Ore-Milling Company was unsuccessful in establishing a mining operation, and abandoned his original claim in 1903.
In 1903, additional financing for the mining came from the Guggenheim family and J. P. Morgan, who formed the Kennecott Copper Corporation in 1903.
However, the area has a varied history of fur trading, railway activities, mining exploration ( from as early as 1903 until the Kukatush Mining Corporation 1950s to 60s ), logging operations, etc.
He became a professor of mining engineering at Yale University 1902-1909, and from 1903 – 1907, he was employed by Daniel Guggenheim as a highly-paid general manager and consulting engineer for the Guggenheim Exploration Company.
With the opening of the Wintershall potash works, which began mining in 1903, the community got its first industrial jobs.
The term is named after a German mining engineer and chemist Friedrich Heusler, who studied such an alloy in 1903.
1903 and engineer
* 1903 – German engineer Karl Jatho allegedly flies his self-made, motored gliding airplane four months before the first flight of the Wright brothers.
Jean-Maurice-Émile Baudot ( September 11, 1845 – March 28, 1903 ), French telegraph engineer and inventor of the first means of digital communication Baudot code, was one of the pioneers of telecommunications.
His father, Arthur Simon ( 1881 – 1948 ), was an electrical engineer who had come to the United States from Germany in 1903 after earning his engineering degree from the Technische Hochschule of Darmstadt.
In 1903, Moss became an engineer for General Electric's Steam Turbine Department in Lynn, Massachusetts.
John Atanasoff was born on October 4, 1903 in Hamilton, New York to an electrical engineer and a school teacher.
The City of Hurst was founded in 1903 by Thomas Philip Russell, named after his good friend and Union Pacific railroad engineer William Charles Hurst.
Named in 1903 for C. H. Markham, a railroad engineer for Southern Pacific, the town was founded in 1901 as Cortes.
Though Pravda was officially started on 5 May 1912, which indeed also was the birth anniversary of Karl Marx, its origins traces back to 1903 when it was founded in Moscow by a wealthy railway engineer V. A Kozhevnikov.
In 1903, Indian's co-founder and chief engineer Oscar Hedström set the world motorcycle speed record ( 56 mph ).
* Martin Sigvart Grytbak-graduated ( 1903 ), Norwegian-American engineer involved in the design of the great bridges of Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minnesota.
In 1903, the Spanish engineer Leonardo Torres y Quevedo presented the " Telekino " at the Paris Academy of Science, and was granted a patent in France, Spain, Great Britain and the United States.
Construction on the bridge, the second to cross this river, began in 1896, with Leffert L. Buck as chief engineer, Henry Hornbostel as architect and Holton D. Robinson as assistant engineer, and the bridge opened on December 19, 1903 at a cost of $ 24, 200, 000.
Danilo Blanuša ( December 7, 1903 – August 8, 1987 ) was a Croatian mathematician, physicist, engineer and a professor at the University of Zagreb.
Henry Marc Brunel ( b. 27 June 1842, d. 7 October 1903 ) was the second son of the celebrated English engineer Isambard Kingdom Brunel, and followed his father's footsteps in becoming a civil engineer.
1903 and businessman
In 1903 he married Käte Kleefeld ( 1885 – 1970 ), daughter of a wealthy Jewish Berlin businessman, and the sister of Kurt von Kleefeld, the last person in Germany to be ennobled ( in 1918 ).
Westheimer, an American businessman, banker and philanthropist from Ohio, began the Big Brothers movement on July 4, 1903, when he discovered a young boy rummaging through a garbage pail outside the rear entrance to his office.
Robert Atkinson Davis ( March 9, 1841 – January 7, 1903 ) was a businessman and Manitoba politician who served as the fourth Premier of Manitoba.
He called his company, which he registered in 1903, Tar Macadam ( Purnell Hooley's Patent ) Syndicate Limited, but unfortunately he had trouble selling his product as he was not an experienced businessman.
* Seth Ward ( businessman ) ( 1820 – 1903 ), parlayed an Oregon Trail supply business into large Kansas City real estate holdings including the Country Club Plaza and for whom Ward Parkway is named
Porter was a in charge of astronomical observations on the Ziegler Polar Expeditions financed by New York businessman William Ziegler in 1901 and 1903.
Sir Robert Philp, KCMG ( 28 December 1851 – 17 June 1922 ) was a Queensland businessman and politician who was Premier of Queensland from December 1899 to September 1903 and again from November 1907 to February 1908.
* Edward Williams ( businessman ) ( 1843 – 1903 ), American businessman who co-founded the Sherwin-Williams Company
Solomon Loeb ( June 29, 1828 – December 12, 1903 ) was a German-born American banker and businessman.
Completed in 1913, it was commissioned by a London businessman, John Duguid, in memory of his daughter Constance, killed in a hunting accident, and her mother Adelaide, who died in 1903.
Howard Homan Buffett ( August 13, 1903 – April 30, 1964 ) was an Omaha, Nebraska businessman, investor, and four-term Republican United States Representative.
Nakdimon and Mayzlish were able to trace the assassin, Avraham Tehomi ( 1903 – 1990 ), then a businessman living in Hong Kong.
In 1903, a senior Kodokan instructor named Yoshiaki Yamashita traveled to the United States at the request of the Seattle businessman Sam Hill.
In 1903, Boston businessman Arioch Wentworth left the bulk of his estate, estimated at $ 7 million, for the purpose of founding an industrial school within the city.
Andrew Trew Wood ( 26 August 1826 – 21 January 1903 ) was a Canadian businessman and parliamentarian.
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