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Newspaper

Mesa Free Press

Location

Mesa, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1894

Page

4

Statehood for the Territories and regional ties

The piece discusses Arizona likely gaining statehood soon with New Mexico waiting longer. It notes residents’ desire for representation and the shared prospects of irrigation, trade links, and cultural ties between Arizona, Los Angeles, and Pacific Coast states, urging closer cooperation on common interests.

Arizona New Mexico Washington Naion Los Angeles Pacific Coast Rocky Mountain Ins Angeles Times

Newspaper editors urged to curb attacks on Governor Hughes

The Courier argues Republican editors abuse Gov Hughes and that the people tire of the attacks. The paper states Hughes has performed well in office and that territorial officials compare favorably with peers in other countries.

Hughes the Courier Arizona Uourier

Architects Inquiries On Territorial Reform School Plans

The clerk of the Board of Trustees of the Territorial Reform School is swamped with architect inquiries about building plans. He has answered and will submit returns to the Board for action as soon as they arrive, with progress to continue as circumstances allow.

The Territorial Reform School Flagstaff

Virginia Man Mentioned in El Paso Political Skirmish

J Hampton Hoge of Virginia sought a clash with Gov Hughes of Arizona but the administration ignored him. The El Paso Herald notes Grover’s sharp judgment as a bright moment. Nearby Irwin Iowa farmer kills his colts and horses for no price, feeding them to hogs despite ample corn and hay.

Cox J. Hampton Hoge Virginia el Paso Gov. Hughes Arizona Grover el Pargo Herald Irwin

French Doctor Coins New Word Enchyophagy

A French doctor proposes the term enchyophagy for a habit in which young girls bite their nails. He claims the behavior stems from a deranged condition of the nervous system.

Crop and livestock totals from historical agricultural figures

The report lists annual production and consumption figures: Onur beet sugar 8.0 billion units, American apples 95 thousand tons, Paris slaughtered 11,853 old horses, beans 70 million bushels, peas 50 thousand bushels, butter 1,946,000 tons, strawberries 5 million tons, hogs slaughtered 20,912,000, cotton seed refined 500 tons, and the fruit crop valued at 210 million dollars.

Paris

Hiawatha man cleared in hog stealing case

A Hiawatha Negro was acquitted on hog stealing after claiming self defense. He testified the hog attacked him and he killed it, then took the meat home to prevent spoilage. The 1892 93 beer tax table shows total collection of 31 962 743 dollars.

Bruce Arrest Report Notes Acting Governor Devreux Arizona

An arrest report from 2000 (sEAL) records Charles M. Bruce acting governor and assistant secretary F. Devereux in Arizona. Details are terse but place names and official titles indicate a governance context and an official action or inquiry. The document references Arizona authorities and confirms involvement of named officials in an arrest notation.

Charles M. Bruce Arizona Phoenix Chas. M. Bruce F. B. Devereux Gov Ass’t

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