Death of McAteer Shot in Prescott Court Room
Fragmentary notice reports the death of McAteer after a shooting by Beach in a Prescott courtroom on a Saturday. Additional garbled text mentions a sewer seeker in Cleveland and a phantom project to honor the constitution, with references to Mermanecs and polygamy.
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McAteer
Beach
Prescott
Cleveland
Cto
Mermanecs
United Statics
O'Donnell
Carey
Walter Yotey
Point Elizabeth
Curry
Wien
Tom Dew
Tom Carey
Elizaiath
Secretaries Teller successor mentioned in mystery note
Dr Maneser points to a Hem im tie Ere of dack son chanty Pa post office find noting Teller’s possible successor role and a secreted 4 bia name not disclosed. Patchy Saturday evening dispatches report Prescott tragedy and ongoing inquiry. The Post Papers arrive with further desparate encounters in the finite Territory and details are carried elsewhere.
Randall Favored To Lead House Chair In Congress Fight
The report notes the National Congress meets next Monday December 3 and that Randall is hoped to occupy the chair despite a rise by Carlisle. It cites many states including Mississippi Alabama Georgia South Carolina New York Pennsylvania Massachusetts Kansas Missouri Colorado Texas Michigan Rhode Island and others as backing Randall to protect leading industries.
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Tee National
Carlisle
Staur
Randall
Mississippi
Alabama
Georgia
South Caroina
New York
Pennsylvania
Massachusetts
Kia
Missouri
Colorado
Tews
Michigan
Cofinestient
Rhode Island
Thanksgiving Proclamation Draws Clergy Fire in Massachusetts
Ben Butler's Thanksgiving proclamation triggers church leaders to refuse reading it citing irreverence. Clergy say the document urges family gatherings at home rather than traditional worship and appears incoherent, prompting debate over its suitability for pulpit use.
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Ben Butler
Massachusetts
Opening of Tonar session signals 1884 presidential race
The first session of the Fortieth Congress opens and starts the presidential contest for 1884. The contest within the Democratic ranks pits major national interests against each other, shaping who will lead Congress and influence lawmaking.
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Congress
Salt River Valley Farmers Weigh Rice as Grain Alternative
Readers note heavy grain surplus in Salt River Valley due to limited railroad distribution. Emerald proposes trial planting of rice, arguing irrigation could sustain profitable upland rice cultivation with level land and adequate water supply. Louisiana farmers already profit from rice using modest water and shared labor costs.
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Salt River Valley
Fee
Sault River
Louisisiana
Rice production across Arizona urged by legislature
A fragmented 19th century note advocates testing rice cultivation in Arizona. It argues soil adaptability and irrigation systems favor grain, citing a 2500 premium for cotton as ill suited. Proposes a small test with seed rice sent by mail, noting low cost and easy procurement from rice producing districts.
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Arizona
Delegate G H Oury on the Reavis claim letter
Washington announces G H Oury worries the Reavis claim is a grand fraud yet won by no action. He cannot be in Arizona due to territorial matters but will aid the fight from Washington and Phoenix as conditions allow, pledging to oppose the claimant and defend the territory’s interests.
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J. M. Ellis
G. H. Quary
Mr. Ellis
Florence
Phoenix
Mr. Oury
Det
Washington
Dean Stn
Reavis
Fincettesman
C Shuld
Ias
Congress
St Phoenix
Trmiv
G. H. Ouryr
Grand Jury
Mod
Watercway
Conn
Truman J. Status
Watertown
Smith
Myron Hard
Cittence
Edmunds
Senate
Deswiso
N. M
F. W.W. Dodee
London
Neferding
Pete
Rherf
Oni
Ree Tanitary
Arizona
Muthop
Raltes Piatnwlt
W. Kates
Samytntenr
Rvan
Artona
Mar Gsae
Theo Ahete
Giin
Moeridtin
Toecon
Arietotia
Linda
Hou
Phoewl
Shorts Ranch
Towsein Coe
Innasd Salt Rim
Morigtin
Wacko Vis
Lands Snicket
Uochilant
Tucson
Sint
sBst
KeMider
Maricoyia
Phoenis
Thanksgiving Proclamation Calls Commonwealth to Give Thanks
The document proclaims Thursday November 23 as a day of thanksgiving to Almighty God and Jesus Christ. It urges all households to gather, feast, and give thanks, praising God for civil and religious freedoms, sharing blessings with the poor, and rejoicing in His works. It emphasizes gratitude, cheerful giving, and public praise as in ancient rites.
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Trevor
Jesus Christ
Commonwealth
How
Historic Prayertte Pledge Echoes Social Rise for All
Fragmentary antiquated text praising a divine providence that raises the poor, grants equal rights, and empowers people through virtue. It cites reverence for the Lord and Jesus Christ, with exhortations to rejoice and proclaim faith across the earth.
Mining schemes and stockman losses in western markets
The article warns of speculative mining ventures attracting European and American investors eager for quick gains. It cites salting stories, overhyped cattle futures, and the danger of large public land seizures by eclectulators aiming to parcel land for profit. It contrasts eastern prosperity with reckless western schemes and urges careful investment.
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Comstock Lode
New
States
California
Russia
Mississippi
Brewster to Shift Blame in Star Route Case Flops
Telegraphic news from Chicago and San Francisco report Attorney General Brewster plans to blame others for the Star Route trials failure. He suggests DC juries are poor and proposes a two-citizen per state pool to select a national “pepe.”
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San Francisco
Chicago
Brewster
District of Columbia
Black Bart
Rodaeries
San Frtascisco
H. 3. Morse
Morse
Detective Agency
Hume
B. K. Thorne
I. N Moraes
Sonoma
Milton
United States
Ralph convicted of syanst yellT
Prescott reports a jury verdict of manslaughter in the Walker Ralph case. The article notes a San Jose execution, mentions a planned reprieve, and discusses preparations for ward cases amid other regional notices.
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Ralph
En. Prescott
Walker Ralph
Jowell
Renwden
MeIntyre
Sinte
San Jose
Untitled fragment on local events and names
A clipped OCR segment mentions names and places in a terse, unclear way. It references individuals and organizations in a non-cohesive order with no clear outcome or date.
Real Estate Lot Near Grand Canal Seeks Sale
Southeast of Taupe area property with water right in the Grand Canal. Listing shows a price around 2300 with details of parcels and improvements. Described as part of Plan nearby with references to B. of sec 2 and adjacent parcels.
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WEST
Plannis
Dsoutheast
Taupe
Toren
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John Marsten
the Tribune
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Henry James
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Sheed Ware
Ren Hess
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Commission of Engineers
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Virginia Mahoney, M.D
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Tom Sherman
Carter Washington
Cente
Telegraph Office
Phoenix, A. T
C. Imbert
Pollock
Gconfectignery
Rye, Graham & Wheel Bread
Kelly & Speedy
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J. C. Mellor
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Cle Bwiiles
Hor. McGrath
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King Wing & Gi’a
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Toda Clase de Zapatos Finos Para Src
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Tabaco
Calle de Washington
Frente 1
Corte Phoentis
JM. Ruiz & 69
Washington Sb
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Jersey
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Lerd
Charles Kreg
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J. Dickinson
Hyde St. Sana
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