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Newspaper

Phoenix Weekly Herald

Location

Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1883

Page

2

Herald Subscription Rates and Advertising Office Notice

The fragment lists subscription options for the Daily and Weekly Herald with prices, plus notices about advertising offices and agents in San Francisco and New York. Mentions include J Bates in New York, LP Fisher in San Francisco, and a note that the New York State Assembly is in session. A brief item questions the length of peace and notes tensions between China and France and relations with Indians.

Arendatorae Don Pater Pater Acencles San Francisco Ake Morebante’ Exchange New York

Boundary dispute ends as Mexico and Guatemala seal accord

Mexico and Guatemala have satisfactorily settled their boundary line. Tombstone rangers who went out to fight are back home and should have remained there.

Mexico Guatemala Tombstone Rangers

Central Pacific Eyes Farming Specs in Nevade Sands

The Central Pacific company plans to attempt crop cultivation in the sandy soil of Nevade. This venture targets new agricultural methods and land use opportunities in a challenging environment.

Central Pacific Company Nevade

Democratic contenders eye presidential nomination

Haxcock, Tilden Pendleton and MacDonald are named as prospective Democratic candidates for the party's presidential nomination. They are listed as early potential contenders seeking support and momentum ahead of formal filings and party preliminaries.

Haxcock Tilden Pendleton MacDonald

Central American Union Seen Likely By Early Day

It is not improbable that at an early day the Central American states will form a Union or Confederation. Several prominent leaders have taken steps that will lead to overtures and finally to consummation. This is the legitimate result of our cherished Monroe Doctrine and Blaine's undeveloped South American Policy.

Blaine

Emigration Drive Aimed at Southwest Missouri Farms

The St Louis and San Francisco railroad promotes farmer emigration to southwest Missouri as the eastern end of the Atlantic and Pacific. A Newton County model farm run largely by Lemchmen has imported 350 head of Polled Argus Hereford and thoroughbred Durham cattle to boost livestock and farming prospects.

St. Louis

Monave County Emerges As Key Territory Mining Center

Since the railroad arrived Monave county has become a leading mining region. The industry is well managed and free from violent attacks, fostering a healthy, expanding mining business with good mines drawing capable operators and increasing activity.

Monave County

Dynamite as a Metaphor for Weak Civic Power

A Trwh column argues that a cause relying on dynamite to sustain a republic is morally weak, noting its leaders and followers have undermined citizenship. The piece urges readers to preserve the article for future reference as a caution against violent tactics in political life.

Trwh United States

President Arthur and the alligator in the Washington closet

A garbled tale claims President Arthur kept a thirty foot alligator in a Washington closet near the office where candidates for office are received. The alligator allegedly lured in visitors with papers to read before attacking, digesting each man in minutes, with one case reaching twenty seven minutes.

Arthur Florida Washington Arizona Cie

Canada Annexation Advocates Rally At Crossborder Event

A crude impressions piece notes a cruzoe party in Canada pushing annexation. It contrasts past public debt as an obstacle with Canada’s current debt seen as unmanageable, framing the issue in urgent fiscal terms.

Canada

Apne 24th Anniversary of the First US Newspaper

The 24th marks the first US newspaper in 1704. In 1983 the United States has about 8500 weeklies tri weeklies semimonthly and monthly papers plus 962 dailies with a total daily circulation over 3.5 million. Foreign papers are slightly fewer. The press unites thought and purpose of the people, displays news nationwide, and informs government actions quickly. It shapes language and defends local communities while bearing risks when misused.

Apne United States Maine Florida Oregon

Quarantine Proposal Over Smallpox Refugees Incoming

A Vulture letter reports tired citizens from Prescott and Phomix refugees. Town meeting plans one mile quarantine with water from the pipe. Property owners agree to bar rentals to Prescott or Phataix families. The piece hopes neighbors understand and notes Dr Osborne’s departure.

Earron Henato Phomix Prescott Phataix Phenix Dr. Osborne

Cavalry rifle marksmen reassigned to posts

Milliary trumpet John Hildenbrandt of Troop GB and Privates James Flynn Troop M Sixth Cavalry and Michael Devlin Troop D Third Cavalry now at Whipple Barracks under instructions in rifle firing by Department General Orders No. 53 have qualified as marksmen and will rejoin their respective troops at Willcox and Fort Bowie and Fort Grant A T First Lieutenant G J Fiebeger Corps of Engineers Engineer Officer of the Department is appointed Acting Aide-de-Camp of the Commanding General in addition to his other duties.

John Hildenbrandt James Flynn Michael Devlin Whipple Barracks Willcox Forts Bowie Grant A. T G. J. Fiebeger Corps of Engineers EU Paso Texas Arizona Crook Mexico Guadalupe Canyon Wilcox Gordon Davis Third Cavalry San Carlos Camp Scott Thomas Creek Totick Board of Supervisore Maricops County Erritory Tailfin Contty Fheix Severus Board of Supervisors Boans of Varicopa Aphid Eraank

Signal service plan for Mt Whitney station

The article states the goal to establish a signal service station atop Mt Whitney at 15000 feet, more than twice Mt Washington. It notes the southern location and opposite storm direction reduce benefit to the coast and questions its usefulness for predicting New England storms.

Mt. Whitney Mt. Washington New England

Territorial Twigs and Town Notes Across Prescott

Prescott items note cattle ranges in northern Arizona and political moves in Black Hills development. Local incidents include a gun discharge accident, smallpox prevention in Jerome, and civic plans from court to schools. Territorial news covers arrests, debt, ore values, and infrastructure as Jerome, Tubac, and Globe figures appear, with Miners returning, town events, and public notices shaping daily life.

Silver District still lives echoes and mine profits rise

The A P Company paid forty dollars freight per pile from Kingman to the Colorado River. Captain John G Bourke is appointed Acting Assistant Adjutant General in the field. The Colton Semi Tropic suggests Rangers should clean out Wilcox. Sergeant Thomas Nolan of Troop E has four months furlough to Baltimore. New postmasters named for Allen and Holbrook in Arizona. A Silent stage arrives with silver bricks from the CiHip mine weighing 109 pounds valued around 1500 dollars. The Sentinel laments scalp displays to schoolchildren and calls for restraint and law enforcement against nomads blamed for local nuisances. A sand storm hits Qonur, and George Atkins sells mining property at Bisbee for 25000 dollars.

Fremont Street Charleston John Kline Mineral Park Joyce U. S Pete Deveaux Gee. Frerett Russelville Allen Street Thomas Nolan Third Cavalry Baltimore Fort Grant Arizona John M Wood Allen Pima County Dr. Harvey Holbrook Apache County CiHip Stubbard Shipman Silver District Ola Silver District Puma Sentinel Yuma Qonur George Atkins Bisbee

Postal changes favor Mesa City and Jonesville mail route

The article argues for establishing a McDowell post office via Mesa and Jonesville, noting a thousand residents and growing settlement. It highlights reduced travel to Tempe, better mail service with a five to six mile longer route, and calls on postal authorities to implement the arrangement.

McDowell Mesa City Jonesville Tempe Meena Tiempes Mesa

Postoflier unclaimed letters list April 23 1884 Phoenix

Advertised letters remaining in the Phoenix Arizona post office include Burnard Albert Cassall Frank Carroll Win Carter I Cameron G W Garris n F C Hendrick Mrs M Kirn Rott Lions Patrick To Mead Leon Leonard D J Resbrey Miss J Willis Wm Wilks WW Weber Joseph Wilson Gussie Contreras Cde G Dias Manuel Quijuds Eselso Fraijo Antonio Guerrero F de E Gomes Maria Ortis Ade Grega Ortis A de Grego Pina Jesus M Saluza Ramon Vexo Francisco. Call for advertised letters. Gro E. Mowney P. M.

Postoflier Phoenix A. T Burnard Albert Cassall Frank Carroll Win Carter I Cameron G W Garris F C Hendrick M Kirn Rott Lions Patrick To Mead Leon Leonard D J Resbrey Miss J Willis Wm Wilks WW Weber Joseph Wilson Gussie Contreras Cde G Dias Manuel Quijuds Eselso Fraijo Antonio Guerrero E Gomes Maria Ortis Ade Grega Ortis Grego Pina Jesus M Saluza Ramon Vexo Francisco Call Gro E. Mowney P. M

New Mexico Railroads and Labor Tensions News Brief

The El Paso and White Oaks railroad survey is reported while the Silver City and Deming line reaches Apache Tajec. Benson smelter owners visit Silver City seeking low grade ore flux. Santa Rita copper mine patent received. Over 200 armed cowboys strike for 30 dollar wages with board. Texas Rangers may be sent to protect property. Portland boiler explosion kills W P Gheen and wounds Wm Cantrell. Chicago bricklayer strikes. A Buffalo area betting fight occurred under sports auspices with wagers of at least 3000 plus 2000 in site stakes. A steamer plans monthly departures from Yuma to Ft Mohave around the first of each month.

el Paso White Oaks Silver City Portland Oregon W.P. Gheen Wm. P. Cantrell Chicago Buffalo Yuma Ft. Mohaye

Severe snow storm disrupts Wyoming and Nebraska rail service

Telegraphic reports from Cnevenna and other towns describe one of the season s harsh snow storms. Telegraph wires fall and railway cuts are blocked with snow near Sherman station on the Union Pacific line. East and west passenger trains lie at Cheyenne and Laramie City awaiting moves. Cattle losses are reported as nominal as the snow shifts with the wind.

Cnevenna Wyoming Nebraska Sherman Station Cheyenne Laramie City Merrex

Hough on Rai Clears Ont Rats Mice Flies Bed Bugs

Advertisement notes a pest control product or service offering to clear rats mice roaches flies bed bugs and skunks. It references a price of 15 cents and a publication date or code 1948. The item resembles a small classified or product notice in a historical newspaper.

Hough

Missing tooth prompt set for dental care repair

A playful verse suggests fixing a missing tooth among the incisors and using a product named SOZODONT to maintain alignment. The speaker notes this should have happened years ago but is finally taking action now.

Cer

Card offers free cure for youth ailments from missionary

A dated advertisement promises a self addressed envelope to Rev. Joseph T. Inman of New York City for a reed that will cure nervous weakness curly decay and loss of manhood. The message claims the remedy was discovered by a missionary in South America and urges readers to request it free of charge.

South America Joseph T. Inman New York City Eadw

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