Notice to Creditors Estate of Florence R K Austin
Administratrix Olive P Dawley notifies all creditors and claimants to present their claims with vouchers within four months after first publication. Claims should be filed at the law office of Street and Brazier in the Fleming Building Phoenix Arizona in Maricopa County. Dated November 23 1896 in Phoenix Arizona.
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Florence RK Austin
Florence R Austin
Street & Brazier
Fleming Building
Phoenix
Arizona
Maricopa
Olive P. Dawley
Ariz
Probate Notice of Private Sale in Mesa Arizona
Probate Court in Maricopa County Arizona orders sale of estate real property of Charles I Robson deceased by executors H C Rogers George Pash, Elijah Pomeroy. Sale at private sale on December 28 1898 at 10 am at George Fassey store Mesa. Cash in hand. Property includes specified blocks and 80 acres NW 27 18 5. Continued daily until sold.
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Maricopa
Territory of Arizona
Charles I. Robson
Charles I Robson
George Fassey
Mesa
Territory
Arizona
Mesa City
Maricopa County
Territory of
Venezuelan Question Brings Hope of Peaceful Settlement
The Venezuelan question may soon find a final equitable settlement, ending years of friction with England. The American commission’s work improves Anglo American relations, suggesting a forthcoming arbitration treaty. The presidential election bolsters public faith in national character and the fight for civilization.
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Republic of Venezuela
England
United States
America
Prohibition Clergyman Proposes Pension Plan for Saloonkeepers
A New Jersey preacher proposes paying saloonkeepers 4000 dollars from the state to stop selling liquor. The idea, praised by activists, faces doubt about taxpayer support and likely mass pension claims, possibly affecting most of the population.
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New Jersey
British Investors Eye U S Mines Amid Gold Shortfall
The report notes a sharp drop in Australian gold production and stagnant output in Africa this year. These declines push British investors to seek opportunities in United States mining ventures, amid rising interest.
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Australia
Africa
United States
Pecos Valley Delegates Sugar Beet Industry Insights
A. C. Campbell of Pecos Valley Irrigation describes beet cultivation and a sugar industry trial. He notes 4000 acres planted, 150099 tons harvested, and sugar content up to 22 percent. He compares Pecos with Salt River valley, urging beet trials and reports a $100 per acre result for one farmer.
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A. C. Campbell
Pecos Valley
Frasie
Salt River Valley
Campbell
Gazette
Philadelphia Grain and Petroleum Shipments Rise Sharply
Since January 1 Philadelphia exports of wheat and corn abroad exceed 1895 levels by over 4,000,000 bushels. Demand for tonnage is high with ships chartered for two or three voyages ahead despite higher freight rates. Petroleum exports reach 284,757,510 gallons with twenty vessels under charter, capacity over 20,000,000 gallons.
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Philadelphia
Massachusetts Bay Funds School in 1636 and Har vard Bequest
The 1636 general court voted 400 pounds to support a school or college with half paid next year and the rest on completion. Steps toward a college at Newtown, later Cambridge, began the next year. In 1688 John Harvard, a non conforming English clergyman, left half his property and his library of about 200 volumes to the institution.
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Plymouth
Colony
Massachusetts Bay
Newtown
Cambridge
John Harvard
England
Dismissal of Shah’s Harem Leaves Palaces Almost Empty
Reports say the Shah’s harem has been dismissed and palaces are nearly empty of women. Enjoined from marrying civil or military officials, the ladies may wed among priests, merchants, and other nonofficial groups.
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Shah
Rumors of Nihilist Plot Targeting the Czar
The passage notes that nihilists may attempt to blow up the Czar if popular belief holds true. It also mentions the expectation that the Czar's wife acts on such matters when orders are not to her liking.
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Czar
New Small Coins Trialed by Treasury for Future Currency
The Treasury directed experiments on new alloys for small coins. Aluminum may join copper and nickel in trial coins. Potential combinations include German silver alloys and aluminum bronze, with aluminum valued for its light weight. Results will be reported to Congress.
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Congress
Secretary of the Treasury
Mining and
Argentine Engineer Dies After Foot Goes to Sleep
W. A. Fox of Argentine died at the Santa Fe railway hospital in Topeka from the effects of his foot going to sleep on election day. Doctors offered no explanation, stating it is the first known case in the profession. Fox was 46 and had worked as a Santa Fe engineer running out of Argentine.
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W. A. Fox
Santa Fe Railway
Topeka
Fox
Santa Fe
China Orders Schools To Teach English And Western Science
The government directs viceroys and governors to establish English and western science schools in major cities to maintain equality with great powers. The policy follows Li Hung Chang's worldwide tour.
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China
Li Hung Chang
Mining prospects in Arizona attract New capital interest
The Mining Journal in London notes Arizona's remoteness has kept its vast mineral resources from outside capital. It states that historically overlooked properties are now available at moderate prices and on reasonable terms, highlighting the territory's strong merit for investment.
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Arizona
The
Mining Journal
London
Arizona's mining wealth calls for capital and rail links
The article argues that Arizona can secure water and power via pumping plants dams or artesian wells and that mining properties justify private railroads to cut fuel and ore costs. It notes the Arizona Copper Co. line in Graham County and cites favorable climate, easy access from New York and London, and the Atchison route for tourists. It urges capitalists and mining men to invest as Arizona’s mineral wealth and deposits promise vast expansion plus untapped iron magnesia coal and other minerals.
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Arizona & New Mexico
Arizona Copper Company
Graham County
Arizona
London
New York
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad
Atlantic & Pacific Railroad
Chicago
Middle California
California
America
Riviera
Nice
Cannes
Europe
United States
Miner editor shuns bets after odd election stunt
The Mohave County Miner recalls an election bet paid by wheelbarrow, wheeling O Cashman through sand. A Republican in a wheelbarrow sparked dogs barking and a drag team fled to the hills, an odd town spectacle amid the editor's musings on energy and bets.
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O. Cashman
K. of P.—Mohave Co
Miner
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