Irrigation, Water Supply, and Democratic Faith in 1901
Florence newspaper notes urge dam construction on the Gila at San Carlos to aid arid lands and thirsty Tohono and Apache communities. It cites Prof. F J Newell on irrigation as mercy and justice, mentions a naval court of inquiry, and praises Col. Koorss as a steadfast Democrat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gila River
San Carha
Arizona
Irrita Uonen
Os Angeles Times
O'Brien Moore
Florence
San
Colonel Koorss
Prescott
Backey O'Neill
Congress
Jersey
Newspaper influence and town growth in Arizona mining districts
Turner cites newspapers as vital for city growth and attracting capital. The Taos occupant notes prosperity in Tucson Bennon Patagonia Nogales Washington Camp with active mining and booming cattle ranching. Doct ive County expands rapidly due to railroad building and large mines.
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The
Taosune
Tucson
Bennon
Patagonia
Nogales
Washington Camp
Arizona
Arizona levee and reservoir drive seeks federal aid
Accorpixn urges Phoenix Enterprise readers that Congress should appropriate funds for a Yuma levee and the Tonto Bank reservoir. The piece notes $80,000 spent on San Carlos survey work, recalls a Senate approval and House defeat, and calls for renewed action in the next session to advance both water projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix Enterprise
Arizona
Yuma
Tonto Bank
Brother Mills
San Carlos
Uncle Sam
Congress
Senate
House
Friends of
Tonto Basin
Yume
Arifon Moat
Missouri Governor Proclaims Rain Prayer Day
Gov Dockuur designates Sunday July 21 as a statewide day for rain prayer. Thunderous heat pushes the 108 degree thermometer in St Louis and the weather clerk loses his job for not answering. The piece quips that Missourians lack faith needing proof.
Copper markets and Amalgamated holdings dominate mining news
The mining world reports Amalgamated Copper holds not less than 20,000,000 in copper and may reach 60,000,000. producers fear price declines as supply remains hidden. Reports say Clifton district claims interest U.S. Marshal Griffith and Inspector Jossey visited the Arizona Copper district. British officers adopt carbines over swords as armies modernize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Amalgamated Copper Company
Amalgamated Company
Butte
Lake Superior
United Verde
U.S
Wm. M. Grifith
B. F. Jousey
Clifton
Josey
Arizona Copper Company Limited
Shannon-Hughes
No Trace of John McCarty and mining notes in Cochise region
Notes describe search for John McCarty missing since June after leaving hunting camp near Poverty Plateau. Mr. Day leads canyon-by-canyon search, possible gunshot or boar incident suspected, reward offer amid extended effort. Also includes mining reports on Commonwealth mine, Bisbee survey activity, and local business notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San
JK. Day
Hiv
John McCarty
Poverty Plat
Mr. Day
McCarty
McCurty
Mr. Day Haa
Rics
John Beeckman
The
Commonwealth
Board of Supervisors
Cochise County
Broskman
Vesa
Southern Pacific
Bisbee
Bisbee Mercantile Store
Cochlac-Naco
Bisbee Mercantile Company
Copper Queen Company
Bissbee Review
Fortunes and Judgments Stir Pennsylvania and Arizona
A collage of oil wealth and political shifts. Rockefeller’s fortune grown from Pennsylvania oil and a guardian inheritance tale in Oil City. Arizona judge reappointment debates and staff changes at the Phoenix Enterprise with Geo. T. Sherman resigning and Ned Creighton succeeding as city editor his wife and mother accompany him to Pueblo Colorado.
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Sax Fmancisoo
Florence
Abram 8. Humphreys
Honolulu
Drake
Pennsylvania
America
Little Johnnie Steel
John D. Rockafeller
Jotnoie
McClintock
Oil City
Johonie
Mead
Justice Street
Murphy
Messrs. Strach
Dean
Geo. T. Sherman
Phoenix Enterprise
Pueblo,Colo
Ned Creighton
Mr. Sherman
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Florence Tribune
Florence Publistika
Unians
Prof
F. J. Newell
Washington
Associated Press
Middle West
Oklahoma
Kansas
Nebraska
Ttin
el Pasoamaster
Southwest
F.J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Ohio
Hall
Capt. Parker
Tree
Wileson
Acizoan Copper Mountain Mining Co
Pinul County
Mr. Wilson
Hill Beared
William
Willie
Globe
Bill
E.G. Walk
Kokomo
Indiana
Christiaas Church
Ovho Jackson
Morgan
Alabama
Republican Party
South
Caboose Tall
W. G. Nevin
Santa Fe Pacific
J. E. Hurley
A. G. Wells
Williams
Pasific Coast Syrup Co
Sansome St
San Branciscn
Ayer
Lowell, Mt
Draper & Moleod
Tes
Colorado State School of Miner
Champa St
Denver, Colo
C.R. Michea&Co
General Merchandise
Antonio
Bailey Streets
Marcus A. Smiti
Attorney AT Law
Pinal
Graham
Gila
the Valley Bank
Pagnex
Wat. Cumtsry
M. H. Sumanax
ML. W. Maurices
Do & General
N.Y
Florence Lodging House
L. K. Drais
Preeman
Wal. C. Davis
Consolidated National Bank
Apa
Corpors Mons
H. B, Tenney, Cashler
Geo. M. Brockway
Keating
Hardy
CG. E. Anculo’s Meat Market
Main Street
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