Search for Spanish Treasure Near Leander, Texas -1906

[Texas Jay]

Here's an article from The Chickasha daily Express newspaper from August 14, 1906 that tells of a renewed search for an old mine shaft, the Oliver Mine, near Leander, Texas where it's said that the Spanish hid a large treasure a century before.
~Texas Jay
https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/...s&proxValue=&dateFilterType=yearRange&page=14

 

[TheHarleyMan2]

Here's an article from The Chickasha daily Express newspaper from August 14, 1906 that tells of a renewed search for an old mine shaft, the Oliver Mine, near Leander, Texas where it's said that the Spanish hid a large treasure a century before.
~Texas Jay
https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/...s&proxValue=&dateFilterType=yearRange&page=14

That's interesting. I am not far from Leander! I will have to try and find more research on it!

 

[Jlill]

That's interesting. I am not far from Leander! I will have to try and find more research on it!

I would love to see it if u do and wanna share!

 

[ARC]

Cool story thanks for sharing... also enjoyed reading the rest of that paper. heh

 

[agedcheddar]

Here's an article from The Chickasha daily Express newspaper from August 14, 1906 that tells of a renewed search for an old mine shaft, the Oliver Mine, near Leander, Texas where it's said that the Spanish hid a large treasure a century before.
~Texas Jay
https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/...s&proxValue=&dateFilterType=yearRange&page=14

Any update on your search? I’m not far from Leander.