San Francisco Stock Market Faces Lockup Again
The San Francisco stock market is pressured to halt trading once more amid rising tensions. Tax cigar makers protest vehemently against the Spanish American commercial treaty in its current form. The New York Star under John Kelly shows signs of collapse. Shannonx sues Sarah Altben in the U S Circuit Court of California to overturn a Superior Court decision.
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New York Star
John Kelly
Kelly
Shanonx
Sarah Altben
United States Circuit Court of California
Superior Court
San Francisco
The
Chronicle
Sharon
Washington
Frelinghuysen
Prup
Miss Hill
Sheriff R H Pay Declared Winner In Pima County Election
R. H. Pay wins the contented election case as announced by Tucson papers and will serve as Sheriff of Pima County for the next two years. The judge signals potential for active grand jury work in the county.
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R. H. Pay
Tucson
Pima County
Windling scheme offers marble bits from Washington Monument
A Windling scheme claims to connect with the Washington Monument and offers to send painted marble pieces mounted for a sum. The marble lasts only as long as the payments continue, potentially up to a hundred years.
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Washington Monument
Southern Arizona Capital Move Bureaucratic Mockery
A Courier control circular claimed southern Arizona delegates sent a commissioner to Phoenix to discuss moving the capital there. The writer denounces the report as bosh and regrets the circulated item.
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Arizona
Phoenix
Foster for Surveyor General Mentioned in Prescott
Friends of C. C. Foster of Prescott vouch for his ability and character for the office of Surveyor General of the Territory. They suggest he would serve well if chosen, even if a Love Democrat opposes him.
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C. C. Foster
Prescott
Foster
Notwithstanding Seahterson’s Ravings During Visit
The piece reports on Seahterson’s protests against recognition and a contested score, with murmured demonstrations in Louisville as Wal terson’s home is referenced. The tone reflects a cautious public reaction and muted dissent during the visit, noting the uneasy reception in the city.
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Louisville
Walterson
Cleveland Letter Pledges Civil Service Reform Support
Governor Cleveland writes a letter praising civil service reform and pledges to uphold it as president elect. He seeks favor with both Democratic and Republican civil service reform advocates, promising to reward allies within his administration, while being viewed as an adherent to the spoils doctrine.
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Cleveland
New Year Social Receptions Wane With Society Abuses
Society notes from metropolitan exchanges report the New Year receptions once common among regulars are dwindling as many hosts are out of town or never receive. The custom, while pretty when limited to friends, has been abused so much that it is rapidly ending as a general practice.
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Uist
Portian
Oregon
Weyl
Cascade Mountains
Chehalis
Washington Territory
Wim. Pearson
Beth
the Herald
Fremont
Mexico
Gertreal
Cyndicate
Fiemont
Calderwood's Tombstone trip highlights rail freight bias
Ma M H Calderwood recounts a Tucson hold over and Benson delay on a 90 mile journey. He notes a higher freight charge of 24 per car for Maricopa cargo versus 14 for Los Angeles, calling for legislative action to aid valley business.
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M. H. Calderwood Yester
Gay
Tombstone
Calderwood
Tucson
Benson
Los Angeles
Maricopa
Valley
Petition Circulation Seeks Tweed Appointed to Law Codification Panel
A yesterday petition circulated in town urges the legislature to create a commission for codifying and revising laws this winter and asks that C. A. Tweed be named as a member.
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Legislature Institutes Commission
Dudge C. A. Tweed
Sal Commission
Judge Tweed Nominated for Pray Editor Post
A Phoenix petition urges placing Judge Tweed in the editor position. Backers cite his 94 years on the bench and as a Pacific coast advocate, praising his thorough legal knowledge and discriminating powers. They argue he is systematic and well suited as a commissioner in the role.
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Phoenix
Od Ciizens
Judge Tweed
Pray
Pacific
Railroad Rates Ruling Upholds Equality for Shippers
An Olio judge rules that railroads cannot charge higher rates to a shipper for the same distance and quantity than a rival, even if one shipper moves more freight. The decision condemns discriminatory pricing and curbs monopolistic power, protecting smaller competitors in commerce.
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Olio
Lake Shore
Phoenix pork packing plant planned by J W Wilkins group
Report describes a Phoenix project to build a pork packing and refrigeration facility by a company led by J W Wilkins. It claims capacity of 1200 to 1500 hogs per year and multiple tons of ice daily, arguing it would keep money in the Territory and boost local enterprise. The piece notes no firm construction start and seeks local investors with enterprise and funds.
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J.W. Wilkins
Phoenix
Cisifianati
California
New Yeak
Western Union
Hayden's plan for a territorial railroad network
A letter from Hon. C T Hayden to Gov Tritle outlines a railroad scheme uniting Yavapai, Maricopa, Pinal, Pima and Gila counties with Prescott, Jerome, Globe, Florence, Tucson and Phoenix. The proposal links the Mineral Belt line to Globe, creates a Prescott to Phoenix route, and aims to connect with the Atlantic and Pacific and other lines, reducing dependence on outside markets and boosting local industries. It envisions broader territorial reach, mutual markets, and regional self sufficiency.
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Hayden
Prescott and
Jerome
Globe
Auddtic & Pacific Road
Boater Pacific
Prescont
Ash Fork
Glebe
Phoenix
Prescott
Southern Pacific
Florence
Gov. Tribe
Central
Arizona
Journal
Politician Hogan Refuses to Support Logan in Illinois Race
Telegraphic dispatches report Daniel Hogan, Senator from Illinois, will neither canvass nor vote for General Logan should he be the Republican nominee for U S Senator. The split legislature would hinge on a single vote, as Hogan seeks vengeance for a past appointment dispute while Logan shifts to oppose Hogan’s allies.
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Washinstox
Daniel Hogan
General Logan
United States
Llogan
Logan
Hogan
Mound City
Loggio
Jin
Hegan
Arizona Industrial Exposition Board Adopts Secretary's Service Honor
The Arizona Industrial Exposition Association held a meeting at 3 pm with President Jones presiding. The audit found G W Ingalls secretary’s books correct and the board passed a resolution honoring his services. Receipts and expenditures for the fair were reviewed, with details of ticket sales, privileges, and premiums. The association plans a stockholders meeting January 17 at 2 pm in Phoenix to discuss finances and improvements. The new board then organized with Philip X. Tickey as President and G W Ingalls as Secretary.
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The
Arizona Industrial Exposition Association
Oulock
Jones
G. W . Ingalls
Arizons Industrial Exposition Association
G. W. Ingall
WLM
Hall
Lena
Saas
Court House
Phoenix
Board of Directors of
the Fair Association
Hilip X. Tickey
C.H. Grey
Vicw
M.H. Sherman
G. W. Ingalls
Board of Directors
Wealth of the Territory Shows Property Value Decline
The territory faces widespread property value shrinkage with lower assessment rates across Arizona and beyond. Official figures report total real and personal property values at 21,026,861.87, with 9,202,204 in personal property, while the selling price would double the assessed value, suggesting totals over 42 million in a fledgling territory.
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Arizona
Star
Rough on Toothache relief ad promises instant aid
An aged newspaper ad promotes Rough on Toothache claiming instant relief for tooth pain and neuralgia with a brief instruction to ask for the product Rough on Toothache. The text mentions 15 6c pricing shorthand.
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Tmanier
Yeetexkpar
C.T. Hayden
Tritle
Apai
Maricops
Pinal
Pima
Gila
Telegrapric
Illinois
Spinneberv
Linois
Archbishop Burget
Mexseneat
Burget
Pabere
America
Guibord
Leroy
San Francusco
Wright Leroy
Nicholas Skerrett
Salt Lake
Franklyn
Cahill
Bamberger Brothers
Avevasta
Augusta Gas Light Co
Wasuixeron
D.c
House Committee On Coinage’ Weights and Measures
Congress
Brand
Robi, Crichton
Widky
Honolulu
Grant's
Healief
Paita DeLruia
Shahon's
Wasatneros
Tyia
Treasury
Hare
the Grand Army Lottext
Bulletin
Grand Army Organization
Universaliet Church
Grand Army
Bax Francisco
Restine
Western Union Dowe
Cnicace
Ona.m
Minnerols
Lawn
New York
Flushing
Long Island
New Jersey
Fremont Agate
Corsen
Erorrs
Union Pacific
Omaha
Association
Motal
5S. PR. R
Nomins
Fors Wardtil
Signa
Ture
G. W. Ixcanns
Sec
NEW Boarks
G. W. Incamre
Ieee
GSE Wise
Garden City Drug Store
Imithe
Tous
Goldman & Co
Beals
Aleehe Shalloeckckend Gest
Goldman
Ala
Dealrs
Golders Cash Store
Goldberg's Cash Store
P. Minor
FIRST
CASS
Adams
Montezuma Streets
Berkshire
Poland
China
Durham
Bulls
William Niles
Cal
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