County Official Paper Notice
The Herald Gounty Official Paper published every evening except Sunday Thursday. August 25.
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Newspaper
Phoenix Weekly Herald
Location
Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1884
Page
3
The Herald Gounty Official Paper published every evening except Sunday Thursday. August 25.
Readable items show auctions at W. H. Hooper Co. and notices from Prescott area, including candidates, real estate, cemetery sales, and local business ads. Mentions include Proenix Feocrxa, Lemen Hotel events, and various merchants. Names like Mr. T. Levy and J. Ruiz appear amid broad updates on weather, politics, and public notices.
A short notice lists a fine mill over fur asnie with a price of 2100. The entry mentions Callen Dr and J EL Wharton as located or responsible parties.
Apology to residents of Phoenix and Maricopa County for the crowding during the stock sale. The firm announces the sale will resume Saturday morning August 29 with renewed vigor and clearly marked bargains. Also advertises Dr Prices Flavor Extracts and endorses their vanilla flavor as superior.
Goldman Co. announces stock to be sold at cost starting Monday September 1. The article notes a cholera outbreak report reaching Salinas Cruz near Mexico City and warns readers to improve sanitation and personal hygiene to curb its spread.
The Treon Ser man advocates covering travel expenses and hotel bills for delegates. He expects to be chosen as a delegate to Ploentz, seeking funding support for attendance and related costs.
A Las Venas Maxie telegram notes the Guaynias captain received war ministry notice that a vessel arrived at Suninas Cruz with Asiatic cholera bears. Similar notices came to Mazatlan Sao Mins Alieta Mengeaniila and Mer Pavific ports. The warning cites Suninas Cruz as a distant port 2000 miles south of Guaymas, with fears of infected districts spreading along coasts.
The Arizona Industrial Exposition Board discusses permanent grounds for the fair on land near John Montgomery’s ranch at $1.25 per acre, with Gray trading 40 acres of stock and $550 for eighty acres. Committees appointed for auditing, buck, and track. secretary resignation accepted. election planned for secretary position. adjourned to 2 pm next day for further actions. The following day, track plan requested more time. grounds and building layout to be prepared. stockholder assessments to be called. meeting adjourned subject to the president’s call.
Pleasure Drives offers an easy riding barouche for evening outings from Wells and Rice of the Oliy Stabies. Messrs Geo A Stone & Co sue J A Reavis for $100, alleging owed provisions. Reavis laments hard times and debt in Arizona. Garden City Drug Store advertises California Fruit remedy for stomach issues and digestion, while Courier agents promote Head’s toners for the lower Territory.
Turbulent notes from The Headlight and Democrat recount financial strain on the paper, staff cutbacks, and a precarious future as editors discuss management shifts. Mentions Tucson officials and Pima County supervisors, plus an expected Denver-based report by Agent Wilcox detailing agency affairs and Indian management.
Barter note from Fresk D Weiss offering stock mares and colts on lands in exchange for barley. Call curty to strike a bargain.
The Phoenix post office lists unclaimed letters dated August 23 1884 for numerous addressees including Allen Co Jus Tamert CF Andersen and others. Returned letters indicate addresses unknown or unable to deliver. Additional notices mention McDonald family and a birth announcement with a King surname in Phoenix dated August 21 and August 26 1884.
Residence of Mr Jake Cowan of Phoenix and Miss Lats A Asry of Tempe announced a ceremony to be held Saturday evening August 24 in the local residence area. The notice names Chapman as parent and lists details of the planned nuptials and locations.
In Phoenix Arizona on August 25 1884 Reche V. wife of Alex McDonald aged 40 years passed away. Information appears in local death notice records with minimal biographical detail and a focus on marital linkage to McDonald.
The document outlines a September 4 election in Navicups County to elect multiple local and state offices. It lists positions such as member of the council, house members, sheriff, treasurer, register of deeds, attorney, coroner, clerk, supervisors, surveyor, and other posts. It notes the ballot structure and precinct details, urging Republican support and noting a central committee meeting and date.
A territorial Republican convention in Arizona is called to meet in Tombstone on September 18 to appoint delegates for a forthcoming delegate race. Counties Yavapai Yuma Mohave Apaches Maricopa authorized to join the convention while Cocopah Graham Gila Pinal and Pima may also participate in delegate selection for the Territorial Assembly.
Notice announces sale of irons formerly used in the county jail and lists assignee details. It notes an auction in Phoenix and Mesa areas, date September 2, with cash bidders and board approval to reject bids. Assignee names Frank Cox as clerk and references county supervisors and county measures.
Fragmentary 19th century note touts Allen's Mililgne Patras or similar patent mixture as a universal cure for stomach ailments. Text is garbled but asserts rapid relief and high strength, urging use of a specified tablespoon measure. No verifiable medical evidence or sourcing available.
Satisfactory evidence claims JW Grahem a wholesale druggist in Austin Texas has used and found Hale’s Balm for the lungs a salable medicine for coughs, colds, and eyes. The text shows testimonial style and pricing notes but is garbled.
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