22 May 1897
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Newspaper
Florence Tribune
Location
Florence, Arizona, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1897
Page
1
Fragmentary OCR text reports a local incident involving an individual named Feenet Pea Pm Pe ia and injuries described as facial scars. Details on location, date, and responsible parties are unclear from the readable portion.
Deputies Fairchild Cade Selvy of Coconino County captured Miller in Jerome after escape partners Parker Sanday and others allegedly planned a daytime county treasurer robbery and mass shooting. Miller claimed six conspirators, refused to name the others, and said the escape was not executed Sunday night. Miller was taken to Flagstaff to ease local tensions.
An El Paso Sun item recalls Don Kedzie's day of small, humorous incidents from shaving to church, heralding his aging self-awareness while confirming his plan to continue publishing the Liberal and exposing public officials. It mentions local demographics and a brief note on Col. Wm. Breakenridge's return to the Southern Pacific.
A collage of witty quips on marriage women editors and social norms. It jokes that the best thing about one man is stories from wives and notes the complexities of married life, fashion, and social expectations with humorous and ironic asides.
Judge Baker ruled that Maricopa County must pay back salaries under a prior Legislature act, rejecting county claims the law was invalid. The decision allows other county officials owed back pay to pursue claims, and mandates a writ ordering payment. The ruling clarifies the act’s constitutionality and sets a precedent for future wage claims among county officers.
Fragmented notice mixes poetry tribute to Eugene Field and marriage brief from Phoenix Gazette. It notes Isabella Owlsley wed at the bride’s Kentucky residence, Rev. Weems officiating, with Col J Roe Young and J G Hilzinger arranging ore-haul contracts to the S Pacific.
John Wilkes a 19 year old Apache was jailed by Deputy U S Marshal Lovell to await trial in the United States court on charges of criminal assault against Ursula Padella teacher at the Fort Lewis Indian school. The report notes the victim is a educated halfbreed girl and former student now teaching on the Apache reservation. A separate item recalls Thomas Cocannon fatally shot in a Phoenix saloon by Mamie Bohn a former Phoenix resident. the shooting appears accidental though aimed at Mina Losey, with Cocannon dying twenty minutes after, and Bohn jailed in Prescott. The piece frames county disorder as persistent in Yavapai.
A brief advertisement notes Ser fing's Best tea is sold in packages at grocers with a money back offer if customers are not satisfied. Mention appears to come from A Scully a Company Sen Pranciuce.
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