Fragmented 19th Century News Snippets Faces
A compilation of varied historic notes cites criminal, political, and economic items. It mentions New York death by action, emigration limits, Pacific and Union Pacific finances, a proposed courts stance, receivership in San Francisco, slave counts in Brazil, Vermont tax plan, Indian schooling site, a railway clang next summer, margarine labeling, Irish affliction, assassination plots, and possible breach of promise lawsuits related to a women’s association.
New York scientists spot molten bed below Comstock mines
New York scientists estimate a bed of molten lava lies two miles below the bottom of the Comstock mines. Heat readings show 100 degrees Fahrenheit at 1000 feet and continue rising as depth reaches 2000 feet.
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Comstock
Railroad to link Copper City with Albuquerque smelter
A railroad will be built from Copper City to the Albuquerque smelter. The note credits Denver with success tied to reduction works and compares the cities’ advantages to Plc nix, implying rivalry or superiority in certain industrial contexts.
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Copper City
Albuquerque
Denver
PLC Nix
Miner earns dividend as Silver King declares 25 cent share
Tom Silver King announces a 25 cent per share dividend on December 15. The Silver Hint and the Vulture line up with miners in central Arizona where Sunn sees renewed enthusiasm amid the mining boom.
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Tom Silver King
Central
Ari
Frontier State Voting Rights Restriction Limitation Cited
The article notes that a foreign-born citizen cannot vote unless owning real estate valued at $134, and owning ten times that amount in state or government bonds does not grant voting rights. The policy highlights a strict property-based disenfranchisement core to the era's electoral rules.
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Riope
Fuitrace
Navajo Nation Holds Self Sufficient Sheep and Peat Venture
The Navajo Nation reports owning 00,000 sheep and 200,000 peats after a $30,000 government investment years ago. The costly venture required a $5,000 appropriation last year and is now considered self sustaining, though it occupies a vast land area opposed by settlers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
In Gold and Silver Mining Company Incorporation Ad
Advices of incorporation filed with the Secretary of the Territory of the In Gold and Silver Mining Company incorporated under Wisconsin laws. Principal office Fond du Lac Wisconsin works at Pima county Arizona Territory. Capital stock 1 500 000 subscribed and non assessable.
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In Gold and Silver Mining Company
Wisconsin
Fond di Lac
Pima County
Arizona Territory
Stos
Dakota State Admission Sparks Bipartisan Clash
The text describes a partisan split over admitting Dakota as a state. Republicans favor admission while Democrats oppose. The debate centers on how statehood would affect political balance and welfare interests.
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Frithest
Congress
Dakota
Graham County bar pushes for county court of criminal and civil cases
At a Graham county bar meeting in Safford on the 12th proposed legislation seeks a county court with jurisdiction to try all criminal cases with large penalties and civil cases not triable in justices courts, aiming to relieve delays and expenses from lack of trial.
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Graham County
S«fford
Order Extends Jurisdiction for Justice Court Cases
The act proposes universal jurisdiction for justice courts over all civil and criminal cases under their remit and seeks Probate Court expansion to include such cases. The court will hold terms on the first Monday of January April and October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice Courts
Wasir
Arizona Indians Riot Injustice Call To Reform Reservations
A heated letter questions US moral right to harbor Indians on reservations and criticizes lack of compensation for damages from Apache raids. It cites Pennsylvania liability after Pittsburg riots and urges federal action to change reservation policy for humane, international standards.
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Arizona
United States
Pittsburg
Pennsylvania
Ciizens
Catle
Inliana
Indian Department
Mexico
Chiluahua
Bonded mining project in Copper Basin set for six months
The Recorder records a bond for seventeen mines in Copper Basin and three nearby claims, amounting to 2,590,000 dollars. George A. Treadwell, for English capitalists, says potential output could total one million dollars yearly for twenty years. Colonel C. C. Bean of Prescott leads the claim owners as engineers are sent from London to inspect. The work is expected to boost Prescott area mining and employment.
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Recorder's
Copper Basin
George A.treaswell
C. C. Bean
Prescott
Tresdwell
Treadwell
England
London
Pyracole Democrat
Mining district claims and holders listed in land office records
Patents received by Finlay at the United States Land Office for delivery on return of duplicate receipts. Claims include Sierra del Amie in the mining district of Wisconsin Mountain Queen, I X L in Hartford, Frazer River Jus hee in Pima, Yellow Jacket in Oro Blanco, Mammoth and Whale Swisshelm in Silver Girt, Gunsight, Eastern, Morning Star and Crescent Gunsight mining districts.
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Pitents
United States Land Office
Stilver
Moon
Sierra del Amie
Wisconsin Mountain Queen
I. X.L
Hartford
Frazer River
Pima
Yellow Jacket
Oro Blanco
Mammoth
Whale Swisshelm
Silver Girt
Gunsight
Eastern
Morning Star
Crescent Gunsight
Drowning in Yaquina Bay Narrows Newport Citizens Lost
Newport residents George Stevens Daniel Simpson and Davi Medina drowned crossing Yaquina Bay in a small boat. Their bodies were carried out to sea. Governor's message condemns polygamy and urges antipolygamy law amendments. Idaho Assembly elects DW Pouch as Speaker. civil service reform advances.
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San Francisco
Portland
Oregon
George Stevens
Daniel Simpson
Davi Medina
Newport
Yaquina Bay
Faascisaco
Boise City
Idaho
Pouch
Congress
Utah
Shipping duties and cabinet changes in London and Arizona news
The minority urges free duty on ship materials and abroad registry while Britain reports cabinet oaths. Pacific Mail earns steadier earnings and debt reduction. Arizona notes include a child injury in San Francisco, a jail execution in Ireland, a Toledo fire loss, a jewel heist, and mining reports with local commerce and population figures.
News items from the New Mexico territory and surrounding areas
A compilation of local notes reports Socorro having fourteen lawyers and Alburquerque jail arson attempt. Hancok district to gain a copper smelter. Las Cruces flats flooded by Rio Grande rise. Paralto Valencia post office established. White Oaks school records fifty six scholars. Santa Fe to celebrate tri centennial next June. La Veras dance halls closed for smallpox. Fifty thousand people moved to Nebraska from territory. Nutt area reports many horse thieves. Fourteen hares stolen in one night. Pryor Brothers near Springer sellout for 170000. range ten miles square. Sierra Grande mine near Lake Valley contains 3500000 worth of ore in sight per French expert. Ex Marshal Sherman indebtedness 18000. Marshal Morrison to pay in January. Southern New Mexico developing faster than north due to land grants. Wreck attempt on passenger train near Deming last Thursday. Gold ore strike at Maertalenas rumored at 50600 per ton. Rio Grande channels new west of Mesilla. Bob Incersoll forms large cattle company near Ojo Caliente Socorro County. Luck Jack Fleming sells his ranch to English company. Walverde mines offered one million dollars. Commercial travelers taxed 10 dollars a day in Silver City.
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Sierra Grande
Lake Valley
Sherman
Marshal Morrison
New Mexico
Deming
Rio Grande
Silla
Bob Incersoll
Ojo Caliente
Socorra
Jack Fleming
Silver City
Territorial trends and court arrests in Prescott papers
Prescott reports show Marsha Evang terrorizing whisky crooks with twenty arrests this term. Yavapai seeks tax flow to the Treasurer, not the Sheriff. Brown Pick wins the 700 race on Sunday as Mohave County’s Kingsmin is noted as a new town. Temperance reform spreads to Safford and a first mail to Vervison occurred. Indians depredations threaten Eagle Creek while Graham Mountain plans a new mining district. Indicated settlers include Davia of Santa Clara County moving to Safford.
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Prescott
Marsha Evang
Yavapai County
Sherif
Brown Pick
Kingsmin
Mohave
Safford
Vevison
Davia
Santa Clara County
Cal
Eagle Creek
Graham Mountain
Parker’s Ginger Tonic Gains Popularity Across Regions
The Ohio Farmer notes Parker’s Ginger Tonic has spread widely, claiming it helps even when other medicines fail. The testimonial implies strong merit behind its popularity and acknowledges its broad appeal.
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Parker
Ohio
Dim
When Ladies Are Attracted by Clear Skin Teaser
An early 20th century ad extols Parker's Ginger Tonic as popular with women for purging pimples and impurities from the skin. It claims the tonic leaves skin clear and the complexion buoyant with health.
Notice of claim to bank property in Arizona district
HIZOIA November 1 24 issued notice by Thomas Bigshelfied regarding assertion to take bank property in the secure final cure. Judge in the Ground District Court of the Territory of Arizona in Phoenix chambers set December 30 at 10 A M for proceedings regarding the Southwest quarter of Section 20 Township 1 North Range 5 East. Names Henry Cousins Register and others Henry Rogers George E Steele Nathaniel Reve and William Schwartz of Tempe Arizona.
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Hizoia
EREBY
Thomas
Maricopa Chonty
Roure 5
Henry Rogers
Grorse E. Steele
Nathaniel Reve Tod William Schwartz
Tempe
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Weekly Herald
Ressia
SSS
Russia
New York
America
Canadian Pacific Railroad
Union Pacific
Fen
Cras. IL Caasserianm
Baz Francisco
Grazil
Vermont
Secretary of the Interior
Lawrence, Kanais
Florence
Dairymen In Convention
Affsia
Ireland
Democratic Party
National Wonmin Sulinga Association
Prescott Courier
Castle Creek
Messrs. Willcox & Evans
Messrs. Thompson & Co
Roberts
Messrs. Willcox and Evans
The
Black Hills
Desapwoop
LD. T
James Hayton Gilmore
Bicent
Ortiz
Jane
Gilmore
Game
Wasttineton
Edward Wetherson
Nicaracas
Senate
California
House
Ar Sas
Ark
Panama
Pants
Geographical Society
M. de Lesseps
Dorsey
the World
Garfiel
Garfield
Lieut
Jordan
Warrrte Barraces
A. T
Tuird
Ccamp
Barly
Whipple Barracs
Lia.st
Wasurseros
Bincham
Pensylvania
Reenn
Texas Enterti
DHL
Robert Small
Gostox
Duke of Sutherland
Atchison, Topeka and Santi Fe Railroad
Kansas
Chihuahui
Wasumeter
West
McLane
Cox
Loxpoxs
Lord Derby
Colonies
Lord Kimberly
India
Lord Hartington
Richt Honoratle
Hugh C. Childers
Pacific Mail Company
Lulu Ingraham
James Ingraham
California Street
Emma Bond
Montsomery County
P. Miles
Cleaveland
Mies
Commiston
Yo & Post-Office
Patrick Jones
Miles Joyere
Patric Casey
Joyce
Mayamstrum
Treland
Borsunda
Clifton
Teviston
Lordsburg
San Carlos
P. Nelson
Harshaw
Justice of the Peace
Globe
Willcox
Old Dominion Black Copper Group
Thomas Granville
Hopital
Amiuck
Tucson
New Come
John Lyons
6Th Cavalry
Lowell
W. W. Walmsley
Ae W. Fowler
Goldschmidt
United Workmen
Tombstone
G. HH. Brooks
L. Brittain
Bishie
Colorado
Califrnia
Hexlco
Wallace
Socorro
Alburqgueque
Hancok Dsstrict
Las Cruises
Paralto
Valencia County
White Oaks
Santa Fe
la Veras
Nebraska
Nutt
Pryor
Springer
LEGAL
Medical
St. Jacots
Dealers IN Medicine
A. Vodkler & CO
Baltimore
U.S
Ana Wass Dalila
Teltlet
Lenather Gocody
Bocks
Cyupse
Isaol
General Merchandise
Goldman & Co
Biffers
Hosterter
Dragzista
Hoteiers
Mary
Colliss
Hayine
Wolf Dina
Kg U Collins, Phenix, A.T
Mariana Pres
Arizone
Maricopac
J.d Wingar
Notary Puble
Anice Dweillin
Wharton
S-11
Hema Y Offici
Rouen
Berkshire
Poland
China
Jersey
Pacific Coast Poultry and Stock Book
Pric
William Niles
Los Angeles
T. &. Parker & CO
Kearny Street
Duan
Tutt’s
Exerton
Murray
Acta
Waprens
Murray ST
Estray
Vheniz
Fleming Freanelin
Freichtes
Prescou
Addres
Stinson& CO
Maine
Arcade Brewery
C. A. Luke
Tom Sherman
Center Straate
Phenix
Harness
SHOP
Washington St
Postoffice
Co.l. Jones
Bert
Eirla
Hartge
Macey
Hotels
Phoenix Hotel
G. Salari
Washington Street
Plaza
Havoen Ferry Haven
J. M. Garcia
Garcia
Telegrah
Tiger Restaurant
Hinacton Street
Phoenix
S. Righetti,prop
Thei
Hamlin’s
Stas
Jefferson & Center Sts
Phenix Flour Mill
Geo. Hamlin
J. R. Loosley
Northwest Corner Center
Washington Streets
Phoenix, A
Vandever Bros
Commission Merchats
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