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Newspaper
Phoenix Weekly Herald
Location
Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1884
Page
3
Local Lines From a Distant Era of Henan and Arizona
A garbled local column mentions quit-claim deeds, mortgages, and legal notices, with stray notes about Albuquerque Indian schools, a planned Salt River toll bridge, and misheard place names. The piece references examinations in murder and accessory cases, river crossers by boat, and a joke about Alaska Territory misattribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt River
S Albuquerque
Incest charge looms as duties weigh on Sheriff case
From Gila Bend today Deputy Sheriff Thomas Rogers leads the inquiry after a man named John Devle faces incest charges. His wife and the alleged victim testify as Justice Morrie manages a crowded docket. A murder case lingers alongside six additional serious criminal matters awaiting examination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Devle
Gila Bend
Uty
Thomas Rogers
Justice Morrie
Baltimore citizen seeks relief after months with rheumatic pain
Charles Jacobb of Baltivore Maryland, a well known citizen, has suffered for months with acute rheai in his ankle and foot. He found relief after using St Jacobs Oil. A three room house with kitchen is for rent in the eastern town part. Inquire of L D Copeland at Smith's mill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Jacobb
Baltivore
St. Jacobs
L. D. Copeland
Smith's Mill
Discovery of Lime and Marble Near Puorenix
A February 27 1881 report notes a new lime and white marble discovery about thirty miles north of Puorenix in Maricopa County. A.B. Wiley and party located high quality lime rock and marble ledges two to four feet wide. The rock is carbonate of lime, with extensive deposits and potential for lime burning to supply the market. Wood and water nearby, operations planned next week to burn lime domestically, plus possible marble for grave stones and slabs. The find is deemed a significant local industry with strong future demand and economic impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Proest
Eprrok Heraryp
A.B. Wiley
Puorenix
Jude
California
Maricopa
Quaker Resident Endorses StoneShe Oil for Rheumatism
Mr RT Bentley of Quaker Springs Maryland reports severe rheumatic pain in his right hand. He used StoneShe Oil and claims complete relief after a short trial, praising its curing effect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RT. Bentley
Quakers Ius
Harrison as Presidential Candidate Promoted by Indiana Backers
A survey notes Senator Benjamin Harrison of Indianapolis as a potential Republican presidential nominee. It highlights Indiana and New York support, his Civil War service, law career, and political rise from reporter to senator. The piece urges effective, targeted backing at the Chicago convention and praises competent local governance.
Telegram insult to the old man Tien sparks debate
A circulating telegram denounces the elder statesman Tien and questions his wish for the presidency. The message shocks Tilden and recalls the odd, reluctant guest who yields to the meal once seated.
Money makes cowards of us all in Congress debate
A reflective commentary argues that money influences lawmakers more than public interest, noting little progress on land reform amid noisy debates. The piece mocks bravado in Congress, suggesting virtue falters when financial pressures rise, and likens it to cowardice.
City voters urged to elect officers to advance town needs
Citizens are urged to choose city officers who will push municipal matters forward. The current leaders have achieved much despite constraints from smallpox and limited funds. Private citizens have funded street work, culverts, and drainage, with many to be done by the city if funds allow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leunt
Lemon
Patton
Reavis organ Attacks Hemarp Over Debt Rumors
The Reavis organ brands rumors as cowardly and asserts Hemarp owes nothing it cannot pay. It denies selling property or advertising assets, calls the rival paper a thief and scoundrel, and says the attack reveals jealous immorality and bad faith toward competitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reavis
Herace
Presidents and vice presidents listed as deceased or living
The passage catalogs U S presidents and several vice presidents with death dates, noting many died in the 19th century and a few remain living. It mentions Lincoln and Garfield assassinations, Hayes and Grant living at times, and that only four presidents had died in office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Washington
Johns Adams
Thomas Jefferson
James Madison
Jaames Monroe
John Quincy Adams
Andrew Daickson
Mueric van Buren
Willinmerry Harrison
John Tyler
James K. Potkaied
Richary Teylor
Millard Filmore
Franklin Pierce
James Puchenan
Abraham Lincoln
Andrew J. Hbrron
U.S. Grant
Hutherford B. Hayes
James A. Garfield
Chester A. Arthur
Hardnan
Tyler
Lincoln
Garfield
Hamlin
Colfax
Wheeler
Writer Senator Cameron Clarifies His Skills
An exchange shows a Democrat clerk, longtime Senate employee, discussing whether Senator Cameron can write. The clerk confirms Cameron is a writer after being asked if he could write, noting his speaking role and surprising others with his writing ability.
Overcoat Swindle Revealed in Buffalo Secondhand Row
A long-waited man with a fox nose approached a Buffalo secondhand clothes dealer and proposed to buy an overcoat for one dollar. He handed nine dollars, planning to split the profit, and boasted that his “branch” would take six dollars for the coat after beating the dealer down.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buotfao
Wabeck
Bloody duel ends in Phelps death at Capitol Saloon
In a February 23 inquest the death of George Phelps, a stage driver, was attributed to a pistol shot by James Shadrick after an altercation outside Capitol Saloon. Witnesses described a confrontation, a struggle for a pistol, and Phelps dying minutes after the shot as Coroner Carey led a sworn jury through the testament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Shadrick
George Phelps
Capitol
Phelps
Old Court House
Carey
Osburn
Grant LeBarr
Shad
Rick
James Shadrck
Arch
Jim
Shadrick
Lim
Lord of
Aslet
Ned
George Pheps
Rhadrick
New It Coven
Geo. Phelps
Chelps Wis
Shadries
Puelpe
Sil
Morgan
Tuek Saencdvick
Pheilos
A. A. Ward
Jaes Shadrick
Phelp
Fubelps
Weaman
Washington Street
Thomas Bennett
Thomas Wilson
LeBarr
Asher
Shatrick
Adolph Liebenow
le Bart
Dave
Sonex
Bow
Larber
Shaderek
Shanek
Leni
Dera Fee
A. A
Reston
Etd
Local notes and court update from the daily Wednesday issue
Eneclaimed tetegrams remain fo te afree for John Crauplsin John M. Keter and John Duer. Eighteen witnesses have been summoned in the murder case by the District Attorney. The young Indice of the city will give an Leip Year Ball on Friday evening next at the court room in the new court house. The court has been freely laid out and planted with ever greens the instruction will be the finest hotelery to the Territory when complete. Mr. Charlebsis of Tempe is making the St. Cloud ur. The few days he has been in possession of that popular ealing establishment has demonstrated it has fallen into good hands. Mr. Lemon's new hotel shows rapid finishing. Patrick family from California arrives, moving into Independence Town for twenty-six years in the valley prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlebsis
Tempe
St. Cloud Ur
Ealing
New Court House
Ellis & Co.'s
Cattons
Judy
C. L. Patrick
H. R. Patrick
California
Independence
Patrick
Mesa
Tiness
Chicago
Iowa
Territorial news from Quijeton and Yuma details
In Quijeton a mining boom draws crowds while reports of a mine accident hint at fatalities. The piece lists town services and prices for tank water and water barrels, notes a near-miss prison escape, a Mexican extradition appointment, a resigning U S attorney deputy, and a water works bond election plan for the city.
Fire destroys hotels. four killed in Dexven blaze
At 2 this morning a fire swept the National and Nashville Hotels, two small frame houses on Fifth and Water streets. Four laborers Whaler Maguire Sullivan and an unknown man perished. others escaped with injuries to their fires. The Nashville loss stands about 6000 with 3000 insured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dexven
National
Nastville
Fifth
Watee G
Whaler
Maguire
Sullivan
Nashville
Meiths Hanging in Tombstone Coroner Finds Likely Strangulation
A coroner jury rules Hyith Meith died February 22, 1884 in Tombstone from lines of suffocation likely strangulation. A placard on a telegraph pole proclaims her as changed by citizens of Colhise County for participation in the Byh mase sacrifice. An early 1860s Arizona mining town notice and a public race ad appear among scattered clippings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hyith
Heith
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God Orv
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Altar
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Angel
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United State District
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Mar Hal
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Joan Heith
Colhise County
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Vattene
Herato
Phoenix
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Vulure
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Elle
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Jone
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Musen
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Geo E Brown
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Charles
Munev
Norengo
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Joes A
Richards
Peter Dunnee
Petsarel
Ranev
Lwi
Selaya
Bebee
Seleyn
Bonse
Tumbew
Wm M
Gils
Gila River
Mateapa
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Wishin
J. M
Doha
Phenix
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Req Geo
Enelish Mathematisics
Phocy
Rene Bom Frain
Marles A
Tuuts
Drax
Expresa
Ofer
March Street
Damiana
Damiana Bitters
Onders Gnod
Leo Sirgy de Tensed
Adiraintetrass
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Plaza
Kelly & Speedy
Wholessiow and Keasti Dealer
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