Phoenix Water Bond Vote Defeated by 57 Votes
Florence Tribune reports the 20th Legislature has not yet harmed. In Phoenix the proposition to issue 205000 dollars for municipal waterworks and sewerage failed by 57 votes. The paper argues residents should own public utilities rather than accept corporate control. A Papago county bill with Nogales as seat is introduced. Mammoth may move from Pinal to Pima if action is not taken.
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Phoenix
Tne
Papago County
Nogales
Pinal County
Mammoth
Pima
Political squabbles over territorial boards and business offices
The Republican letter blasts legislators for abolishing the Immigration Commissioners board and urges them to also wipe out the Board of Control and Board of Equalization, predicting political stakes. It notes The Timuse office runs on business principles and will not seek back door handouts, while Florence Tamunx is not distributing the paper unless subscriptions are paid.
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Board of Immigration Commissioners
Board of Control
Board of Equalization
Ersipea
Phoenix
Arizona
Elon
Florence Tamunx
Timuse
Farms and farmers past the limit of growth
Wallace's Farmer argues a farm must be larger than the man who runs it to avoid ruin and urges farmer education to grow as large as the farm. The note then laments Col. Charles D. Poston's fortunes, urging a pension act as he nears the end of life with little income, echoed by the Republican.
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Wallace
Lewis Wolfley
Charles D. Poston
Poston
Arizona
Lincoln
Col. Poston
Washington
New Mexico
Congress
Uifp
Col. Epes Randolph
King of Arizona Mining and Milling Company
G. W. Pittock
Arizons
Los Angeles Mining Review
Los Angeles
Return of Captain O Neill Remains From Cuba for Washington Burial
The remains of Captain W C O Neill who died leading troops in Cuba will be shipped home for interment in the National Cemetery at Washington beside his soldier father. Mrs O Neill will travel soon to join the funeral with the widow and kin as Delegate Smith introduces a pension bill of 40 a month.
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W. C. O'Neill
Cuba
National Cemetery
Washington
Mes. O'Neill
Smith
House of Representatives
Regiment McCord to Return Home From Albany Ga
telegram from Washington notes First territorial regiment of volunteers to receive higher per capita pay due to distant homes. Officers will get 1000 dollars, privates from 125 to 225 dollars, with travel and extra allowances, total over 150000 dollars for the regiment.
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Col. McCord
Washington
Territorial
Albany
McCord
Local notices mix with ads and mining claims in vintage paper
A mosaic of items includes a New York Times explanation on faraway subscriptions tied to advertising, a Casa Grande postmaster appointment for Emma A. Cleveland widow of H. J. Cleveland, Tom Brown’s death by suicide near Payson, a soldier’s return news from Albany, hopes of Arizona mining profits, and classic patent medicine ads. The many named individuals and places anchor a broad slice of early territorial journalism.
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New York Times
H. J. Cleveland
Casa Grande
Emma A. Cleveland
Kate Forbach
Cleveland
Henry J. Cleveland
Ssecaton
Arizona
Board of Supervisors selects Kersey as chairman in 1899
In Franesco Arizona on January 8 1899 the Board of Supervisors meets with G F Cook R W Kersey J F Mayhew W Rt Stone and F A Chamberlin present. Kersey elected chairman for the ensuing two years while action on District Attorney is postponed. A report on tax transportation and warrants follows along with salary vouchers for district attorney and other county officials.
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Orrick Boann
Franesco
Ariz
G. F. Cook
R. W. Kersey
J. F. Mayhew
W. Rt. Stone
F. A. Chamberlin
J. FP. Mayhew
Board of Supervisors
Pinal County
Coole
Kersey
W. H. Stone
P. A. Chamberlin
E. Bouville
Fiora M. Cassiday
H. D. Cassiday
L.C. Herr
Ludge
G. Peyton
W. G. Trunilln
G. Powell
Jallor
W.kersey
B. A. Cuamsentis
Orrice Boaxn
Surexyisons
Fronence
Mayhew
W. B. Stone
A. Chamberlin
W. P. Davis
PLC
Warner
K. Drais
C. P. Bennett
C. G. Powell
EB. Angulo
Maldonado
Peter Grochowski
Nelmeyer
Masi Ch Oles
Eee
Rasenes
P. Weedin
Silverdale
Willis Clarke
G. Yowell
Neighbors
Thos. G. Peyton
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