Arizona Territory News and Industrial Updates
Advertising rates announced. Tuk Chino Gal beet sugar factory employs over 2000. output projected at 16 million pounds. July public debt shows cash in treasury down 4.57 million, total increase 4.26 million. Epwards of Globe hired to negotiate land in Tonto Basin for Hudson Reservoir. A San Francisco Oakland bridge proposed by a young engineer at 60 million dollars. National banks’ circulation up 3 million in a month. NY banks to issue notes secured by bonds. First issue of Arizona Monthly Weather Magazine from Tucson. Governor Hughes’s forthcoming report to cover Colorado River improvements and territory commerce.
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San Francisco
Oakland
StaTESMAN REDEWILL Factions for Arizona California Union
A Phoenix piano seller StaTESMAN REDEWILL advocates annexation of Arizona to Southern California to form a state. The piece mocks the plan and predicts Congress will waste time after Crisp’s election as speaker. It expresses doubt Congress will pass meaningful laws and expects no aid from legislative action.
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Statesman Redewill
Phoenix
Arizona
California
Congress
Crisp
Territorial Education Board backs humane school discipline
The paper lauds the Territorial Board of Education for adopting a corporal punishment ban and moving schools toward humane, reason based governance. It argues teachers should teach not punish and that the rule will reduce harsh methods, ending flogging and anger driven discipline.
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Territorial Board of Education
United States
Big Water Storage Project Details Revealed
Judge Henderson outlines a vast irrigation scheme in Tonto Basin with a 240 mile top contour reservoir area of 100 square miles at 91 feet depth. The dam measures 216 feet long and 226 feet high, supported by a 100 foot top width, while tunnels and canals extend toward the Mexico line and Yuma. A Salt River flume will carry water to the north bank and toward Maricopa County. Also noted is a Mesa Phoenix stage stuck on quicksand at Tempe crossing, urged culvert repairs, and the opening of fall term schools with a prepared faculty led by Prof. C. O. Case and staff.
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Hendershott
Tonto Basin
Mexico Line
Yuma
Arizona Dam
Maricopa County
Gazette
Mesa
Phoenix
Tempe
Prospecting Bonanza Sighted East of Town
Rapley Bauer and Williams began sinking a well on the new road to the mines about eleven miles east of town. At four feet they struck rock rich in gold indicating a bonanza. OC S LeBaron of Arizola visited, noting growth and real estate interests and a governor’s school report delay remains due to missing county data.
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Rapley
Bauer
Williams
OC. S. LeBaron
Arizola
LeBarons
Arizona
Netherston
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Mesa As Press
The
Masa PusSisHine Co
Morton
Treasury
E. J. Epwards
Globe
Hudson Reservoir Co
New York
Arizona Monthly Weather Magazine
Tucson
W. R Burrows
Hughes
Colorado River
C. O. Case
W. A. Coy
E. L. Storment
Mamie Anderson
ST. Louis
VAL Blatz
Ariz
Jae i
Fra
W. N. Standage
IS Now Offering
Post
Misa City
Talbot & Hubbard
Dr. Ensor
Gilson Block
A. P. Walbridge
Sora
Angelica, and
Riessi
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