Weiser’s Best Day Noted in April 2 Report
A fragmented item notes April 2 as a notable day for Weiser with references to a proprietor and an era. The readable text is sparse and lacks clear events or outcomes.
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Newspaper
Phoenix Weekly Herald
Location
Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1884
Page
3
A fragmented item notes April 2 as a notable day for Weiser with references to a proprietor and an era. The readable text is sparse and lacks clear events or outcomes.
The issue highlights Phoenix preparations for a calfege and a committee to survey steps. the Territorial Sunday School Convince aims for broad representation next Tuesday. A petition seeks Congress to fund two million dollars for the 1887 World’s Fair in San Francisco, with Modesto reporting Phoenix flour arrivals and Gila river flood impacts. A candidate, Mr W E Williams, is announced for City Marshal, praised for sheriffs experience and business rapport. The Daily also notes Dr Price flavoring extracts, J P Martin's New York trip for public business, Col Martin’s posting, and road projects across the Gila with ferry plans. Tonto Basin growth, new mines, and delayed mail service anxieties are reported along with deputies surveying the basin’s property amid heavy weather.
Railroad authorities hold Kit Joy after a sheriff deputy pursuit. Reports say Joy was shot, carried to Silver City where surgeons amputated his leg and then considered further above knee removal to save his life. Ranchers pursued him near Gila. the exact events remain unclear.
A nostalgic meditation on how a kind minded woman soothes feverish children, eases a weary husband, and calms a rough schoolboy. It extols a wife’s comforting touch and words as a balm of Gilead, contrasts beauty with character, and ends with a stray note on embroidery and a stray scientific aside.
A very large crowd enjoyed the Peakes Sisters last evening. Mrs. Drew and Mrs. Cox sang solos, the Quartette Club performed, Moia Bros. played, and the Gal and Jerusha Apo Pettigill Pealhes delivered entertaining acts. The show held the audience in a spell of delight, with laughter at the Gals. Due to demand, the entertainment will be repeated tonight with changes, new songs, and fresh music to benefit the church.
In Prescott Territory, Judge French plans to retire to a cottage home while considering relocation to Prescott. Deputy Eater plans a Phoenix collecting tour as miners and prospectors await better weather. The Territorial fund nears 25,000 dollars as the treasurer aims to cover warrants through September. Marshal Doren reports arrests of William Cowen and John Norton for oiling Dorrington during the prior night’s sleep, with $58 and $100 items stolen and partial money recovered. suspects fled to a stable in Prescott where they had hidden.
March 28 1884 Tempe reports the death of Mr Jesse Cosner whose body remained undiscovered. Community horror follows as Quaner lived here and ran a fruit and shade tree business. Six brothers A W Cosner and Gabriel Cosner mourn, A W Cosner narrowly saved himself while rescuing his brother. Hayden’s captive nearly drowned. another rescue is recorded. Wheat and barley heads show early growth but may be harmed by late frost.
Governor Tritle discusses Arbor Day plans for the next session and urges a territorial Arbor Day observance. The Nebraska proclamation dated April 16, 1834 calls for citizens to plant trees and shrubbery to improve the state's future. The note blends infant ideas with period praise for arboreal work and community uplift.
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