09 Nov 1901
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Newspaper
Florence Tribune
Location
Florence, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1901
Page
1
Milton R. Moore registers a mining claim for the Missing Link lode in Mineral Creek district Pinal County Arizona Territory. The document details location bearings dimensions and surrounding claims Vindicator Globe Parson and Burbank, with a 902 foot length and 600 foot width, and invites adverse claimants to file within 60 days.
Mining application No 755 filed by Whiteford of Florence Pinal County Arizona requests a United States shaft and surface ground mining claim extending seven and a half by seven feet six inches from the shaft in the Mineral Creek Mining District. The notice cites location details, a 4x6 inch stake, offsets, and measurements describing the claim and surrounding markers.
Elwood Mead of the Agriculture Department met with President McKinley to discuss irrigation for the arid West. Plans for a federal irrigation program were outlined, with Western lawmakers hopeful Congress will advance the national reclamation effort in the coming session. The President’s remarks on irrigation are expected to influence the message to Congress.
Public land notice detailing Dunham Taele and The Dunhie Lote We claims in Pinal county one mile north of The The Page iis records. It lists claim lines, mound stones, distances to Mineral Creek banks, corner stakes and other surveying specifics. All persons asserting adverse claims must file with the United States Land Office in Tucson within the sixty day base publication period or be barred. MILTON BR. MOORE Register. First publication Oct 19, 1901.
Southwest rail deals reveal the Santa Fe Prescott and Phoenix line will join the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe system. A New York syndicate finances the transfer while Murphy and associates push Phoenix Benson routes toward Yuma, meeting San Diego and El Paso lines to form a transcontinental corridor.
The Tucson Star notes El Paso and Phoenix efforts to become rail centers and asks what Tucson is doing to influence the North and South road to pass via Tucson toward Florence and Benson. The piece mentions railroad engineers studying a San Pedro route to connect Phoenix and Florence with the El Paso and Bisbee line. It also includes a public letter praising Chamberisin's Cough Remedy and a local druggist sale.
A visiting observer with ties to major Mexican mining and railroad syndicates predicts prosperity in Sonora but warns of possible instability. He suggests Diaz’s death could trigger a revolution, with U.S. capital and miners likely involved and the border states potentially reaping or paying the price. He foresees a repeat of Texas annexation if conflict arises, while noting ongoing investment and confidence in border industry.
A brief, clipped exchange on a trolley car shows a demure maid gently rebuffing a man's attempts at conversation. She jokes about the seat, teases him over his collection, and expresses weariness with the ride, ultimately asking him to leave.
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