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Newspaper

Mesa Free Press

Location

Mesa, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1896

Page

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Effects of the Contraction of the Money Volume

The Enquirer argues that demonetizing silver tightens money supply and boosts purchasing power for creditors, urging recall of Garfield and Walker quotes. It cites England’s demonetization impact, predicts real estate shifts, notes bidding oddities in bond sales, and recounts Morton's festive cabinet dinner as a final note.

Enquirer James A. Garfield United States United State Garfield Guartisld England Robert J. Walker Daniel Webster

Lincoln's advice to miners and a world of future travel

The piece recalls Lincolns last public words urging miners in the Rockies to prosper, linking national debt and mineral wealth to westward mining. It notes Schuyler Colfax delivering the message and cites broader 19th century ideas on air travel, Persia electric rail, and a Philadelphia twins anecdote in a flowing, period-voice summary.

Lincoln Rockies Schuyler Colfax Waite House International Gold Trust

United Verde Copper Company Sees Large Output Growth

The United Verde Copper Company reports yearly output in the city exceeding $7,000,000 and predicts a jump to about $15,000,000 once the smelter addition and new machinery are in place by around April 1. The Mining News notes the ore supply in sight cannot be exhausted within fifty years with the increased capacity.

United Verde

Gold Coinage Under Attack as World Finds Riches

The piece argues Wall Street will push to limit gold coinage by government purchase of bullion and restricting minting. It notes discoveries abroad may flood gold money, opposing policies favoring “dear” money. It questions annuity goods to Indians on White Mountain and cites resold winter supplies at low prices, calling for reform in the annuity system.

Mexico San Antonio-Abad Bueno Tono Cigarette Company Fhe Bank of London National Bank Wall Street White Mountain

Arizona’s Rails and Riches Signal Rapid Growth

Arizona shows a growing transport and mining strength with 4256 miles of railroad, 72 320 000 acres in development, export of 217 213 head of cattle, and gold output rising to 4 260 000 this year. Strong prospects in Cochise Graham Gila and Pima counties point to further mining and development worth millions in silver and lead as metals flow to smelters.

Arizona L. A. Times Cochise Graham Gila Pima Sulphur Valley News

Pittsburg girl sets record high kick ends in tragedy

Mary Theresa O'Brien of Pittsburg weighed 208 pounds and attempted a record high kick. The effort caused a broken back and she died shortly after.

Mary Theresa O’brien Pittsburg

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