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Newspaper
Florence Tribune
Location
Florence, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1899
Page
2
Florence Arizona notes report Reppy attacks Nicaragua canal bill while humor and local chatter mix with sheriff real estate snub in Grant County New Mexico and Safford Arizonan gains editor A D Wenn as a capable Rough Rider printer tracker of territory politics
Tax engineers of the U S Geological Survey report satisfactory progress at the Florence Buttes. The diamond drill accurately determines bedrock depth and the foundation is described as all that could be desired.
The Twentieth Legislative Assembly’s House of Representatives killed the Papago county reapportionment bill on final passage and indefinitely postponed it, preventing loss of a county member. Observers praise the legislature for steady work. the outcome keeps current representation intact.
Amid a heated Arizona tax proposition, opponents argue against attaching San Pedro in Pinal to Pima County citing debt fears and taxpayer opposition. The Desert News reports Utah cattle and sheep interest on the Arizona strip and notes political maneuvering over new county creation. Ma. Joux Fouga is named Clerk of the U.S. Court in San Francisco.
Southern Pima’s Pride of the West mine employs 30 men and may double. Ore from the mine averages 15 percent copper, 50 ounces silver, and 1.1 ounces gold. The Belmont and other mines like Double Standard and Smuggler show prospect, with a railroad prospect discussed as surveys proceed.
Readers are told Hall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh a constitutional disease. The ad claims internal action on blood and mucous surfaces and offers One Hundred Dollars for any case it fails to cure. Also mentions testimonials and Cheney address in Toledo Ohio. A separate item notes a fatal saloon shooting in Globe and a Phoenix legislature inaction report.
Notices from the United States Land Office in Tucson and Florence Arizona list Fletch M. Dean and Marion M. Hickey filing desert land and final proof claims. Witnesses named include Charles L. Scrimmer Elisha Crane Philip M. Smith Robert Bolen James H. Hopkins William J. Bowertos George W. Myers Charles M. Foreman. Proofs scheduled before the Florence Clerk on specified Saturdays in March 1898.
Emma D Benson of Florence Arizona must prove up desert land claim No 27 in sections 6 7 and 1 7 75 RS E G 4 SR M before the Florence District Court Clerk on Thursday March 16 1898. The notice is from the United States Land Office Tosox Arrzoan dated February 1 189%. First publication February 4 1590.
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