National irrigation push urged by business league
Eastern business leaders back arid land reclamation with calls for federal storage reservoirs and flood protection. Resolution asks Congress to fund irrigation surveys, reservoir costs, and underground water studies, while stressing forest preservation and land water ownership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Buness League
Chicago
Congress
United States Geological Survey
Department of Agriculture
United States
National Business League
Speaking of Mules In Mountain Pack Work
The article extols the pack mule as an indispensable mountain servant and a fine art to mule packing. It asserts trained animals and skilled packers can safely transport from a plano to a bag of oats, though the mule may buck or rear after a job is finished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mntle Solo
Solo
Mexico
Fill Williams Mountains
Mose
Jake
Walt
Chicago
Population of Arizona in 1900 Surpasses 122000
The Census Bureau released Arizona territory population figures showing 122,221 in 1909, up from 59,030 in 1890, a 10 49 percent rise. The gain reflects 28,623 people on Indian reservations counted in 1900 but not in the territorial tally, while land area totals about 112,900 square miles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wast Noton
Census Bureau
Territory
Arizona
Coconino
Navajo
Santa Cruz
Cochise
Graham
Sante Graz
San Carlos
Deaf Indianapolis woman aided by artificial ear implants
An Indianapolis case notes a deaf woman cured of head noises by Dr. Son’s artificial ear drums at Lis Institute in New York. The report mentions railway expansion plans from Phoenix to Florence and a future southern network connecting El Paso and Bisbee, with economic and political debate in The Philadelphia Public Ledger.
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Indy
Dr. Son
Lis Institute
Nicholson Institute
Wight
New York
Tuce Calabasas
Amer Mexican Railway
Phoenix
Flovence
Uecoming Paso
Bisbee
Acto
Rock Island
el Paso
Arshe
Ueson Star
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A. F. Barker
Maria
Florence, Ariz
San Verunisco
Sory Low
Hesett
Oweta Give
SAN Pedro Lumber Company
L. W. Blinn
Oregon
San Pedro
Cal
Cy Otail
Sal
Sela de Los Angeles, Cal
Long Beach
Compton
Whittier
California
FO B. Heyman Furniture Co
B. Heyman Furniture Co., Wholesafe and Retail
Florence Hotel
L. K. Drais
Ron
the Valley Bank
Phoinix
Artzona
Wx. Casasry
M. H. Sumaseax
M. W. Muserwoxa
Americap
Eeshance National Bank
N.Y
Pho
Hifornia Hank
San Francisco
The
Tank
Natl Bank
Abet Bank
Los Ata
Ar Business Organization
Guy E. Mincent
Oakland
Cat
Judge Street
Opera House
McCowan
Indian School
Adams
I. Ai. Morrison
Prof. Bunch
West End
essley.—Enterprise
John Gem Abend
John
Cleveland
Paris
Baking Powder CO
George H. Maxwell Dress
Phoenix, Arizona
Philadelphia
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