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Newspaper
Florence Tribune
Location
Florence, Arizona, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1899
Page
3
Local Florence items include visits by Alf Conan, Chas McGee selling Riverside station, John Mets in Casa Grande, Judge Way and Judge Wright in town on legal business, and Andrew O Connor named deputy. Reports cover mining activity, cattle shipments, real estate, school matters, health recoveries, and a fatal stage accident near Mesa.
The piece argues that mail volume growth will force a future one cent per ounce postage rate. It disparages no one directly, but extols Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a remedy boosting appetite, calming nerves, aiding digestion, and reviving run-down individuals.
The Globe Times notes Old Dominion holds Continental and nearby claims, with Harrison Jewell's property bought as a key step. The Continental, praised for water rights and development potential, could support large plant growth and 200 new jobs alongside Pinto Creek operations. Contemporaneous items include Hackett’s Globe stage line, Carnegie fortune talks, a Missouri editor quip on drinking, joint vein work rules, and a Phoenix Gazette note on Spain.
An 19th century style advertisement claims a one hundred dollar reward for an uncured catarrh case, asserts credibility of F J Cheney and asks Lem quoth retailers to sell Hall's Catarrh Cure internally to affect the blood and mucous surfaces, with testimonials and Hall's Family Pills promoted.
The Tucson Frontier editorial argues for raising Arizona lawmakers pay from 4 to 8 dollars per day, saying higher pay would attract better citizens and improve governance. It cites comparisons across states and reports how current per diem rates push some legislators toward gaming and distant living, advocating a 15 dollar rate for real benefits.
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