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Newspaper

Phoenix Weekly Herald

Location

Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1883

Page

2

Weekly Herald-F biG Ks o Ndhe last half of Haj legal existence

The estate of the late Jos. Col. Hegwood of Florence is appraised at $26,000. Louisvittz Kentucky postal clerk Charles C. Green served fifty-nine years. Government printing office in Washington costs $2,655,159 annually, illustrating the scale of government business to outsiders.

Jos. Col.Hegwood Florence Louisvittz Chas. C. Green Washington Payne Payne and Rity

Turbulent efforts and bills stir late 19th century politics

A garbled 1880s newspaper page mixes local town incorporation talk, tariff and canal bills in Congress, and mining stock intrigue. It notes a failed road project near Globe and Tucson links, calls out Payne’s Oklahoma invasion efforts, and urges fiscal prudence while applauding county hospital funding ideas.

California Legislature Repeals Sunday Law

The state legislature passes an act repealing the long standing Sunday law. The move ends restrictions that prohibited certain activities on Sundays, signaling a shift in statewide religious observance and commerce rules.

Tus California

A. P. Likely extends Needles to San Diego route

A claim states the A. P. will certainly be continued from Needles to San Diego. Figures show silver dollar coinage from March 1, 1878 to February 1, 1888 totaling 155,405,080 dollars. Forty-seventh Congress spent 60,000 dollars on seal contest expenditures.

The Needles San Diego Tas

Indian Scout Mission Linked to Fatal Tur Incident

Two companies of Indian scouts were deployed on a secret mission when the Turkish upper air clash or other Tur incident occurred, with investigators tracing the tragedy to their covert operation and its timing.

Arizona in the spotlight amid rail, Crook, and capital flight

The column discusses punishment by electricity in some states, tariff stance in Congress, and a disputed railroad plan that would bypass Globe. It defends General Crook’s Indian policy, condemns sensational war reports, and notes investors from Muncie shunning Arizona for copper ventures, preferring eastern capital.

Legislature in Active Session Faces Tax and Corporate Names Debate

Special to the Merild from Pruscott Feb 12 reports Fred Hughes introducing an election act seen as solid. A bullion tax act sparked a strong fight and was indefinitely postponed. Davis seeks witness fees in criminal cases. Bolan targets gambling. Lemon's veto bill passes Council. House Bill No 12 to legalize acts with Council amendments. Wardwell calls back Yuma Investigating Committee amid friction with Purdy and Dorrington. Hughes and Gulfwater spar over miners tax. Lemon's cotton set likely to pass. railway fares and freights bill advances. Names of corporates and individuals under review as the Legislature stays active.

Pruscott Fred Hughes Davis Bolan Lemon Menann Pretcorr Wardwell Yuma House Purdy John Dorrington Hughes Gulfwater Houe Will Hol Counei

Deadly riot and lynching amid racial violence

A violent scene erupts as a mob storms a jail to seize a black rape suspect, Smith, who dies by his own knife. A crowd hangs his body after dragging it through the street, while a coroner returns a verdict of death by self-inflicted wounds. Two black men are dead and others wounded in the aftermath.

Pavia Smith Vic Cr Negroce Cone

Shootings at Durango Camp Spark Homicide Verdict

James O'Brien alias Graham, 26, from Durango Colorado, fired on miners at the Metcalf mine after returning from Clifen. Joe Green and Tom Trembath attempted to disarm him. he refused and was shot, with coroners ruling the killing justifiable. Other briefs note land deposits, a mine sale, and severe winter floods affecting rail and river towns.

James O'Brien James Graham Durango Colorado Metcalf Clifen Joe Green Tom Trembath Shi Oving

Goers of Hope Temple Dedication In New York

The Jewish temple Goers of Hope on Eighty-sixth Street was dedicated yesterday afternoon after being sold by Methodists who built it. Lights failed and shutters were closed as Rev Dr Brown preached a notable dedication sermon. He joked about addressing listeners as bus men and framed the reopening as a continuation of an old firm selling charity and brotherly love to its “customers.”

New York Father Holy Ghost

Territorial Twigs and Political Tensions in Yuma County

Territorial Twigs reports sharp party divisions in Yuma County with skittish canvassing momentum in larger towns. Notes a jail policy change for Cant. Chas. P. Eugan and mentions a Tucson smallpox scare, miner Butcher found dead in Alexandria, and a mining shaft incident in Tuscania. Also covers Silver Hell’s accusation against San Carlos trader Wilcox and a U.S. statute about Indian affairs trade restrictions, plus court debates on territorial governance and a Vienna Appeals Court upholding a criminal negligence sentence. Weather losses in Colorado range to about fifteen percent due to severe cold.

San Carlos Court of Appeals Vienna Taester Cate Range Colorado

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