South Tempe Items Show Town Light Plans
From Friday's Daily report Mr Jos Diefenderfer and family are in town. Consolidated Canal Co plans to ask council to light the town with electricity. Estardas's Daily notes A J Peters shipped a car of big south, Morphy travels overland, and Congregational Society held its annual basket dinner with strong attendance. Mrs J L Richards received a 32000 payout from A C U W life policy. Several local incidents include a bold robbery, typhoid affecting Fisher Bailey's child, and a large rain spell rejuvenating crops while water rights and taxes stir discussion. Weekly notes on cattlemen, shipping, and social events follow with assorted unclaimed letters and neighborhood chatter.
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Mexico
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Wm. Abal
Los Angeles
Harry Lowrey
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Grace
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San Francisco
Notes From the Goldfield Mining District, January 1898
Epistle from Gororrenn Arizona dated January 8 1898 reports a cautious outlook for Goldfield miners with school reopening on the third and several local residents noted. Mentions of visitors teachers and cattle dealings accompany references to music from Uncle Tom the Last Minstrel of Goldfield and a return of Mr J B Morse and family to Goldfield.
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Scottsdale Notes and Local Changes in January
Side in the Orange Region of the Valley Scottsdale January 10 Messrs Frank and George Alkire of Phoenix visited Pima Mission with family and offered help Geo Bryant and sister Miss Cora, now in Phoenix, may visit the reservation again John Tait left Murphy orange grove to move to Phoenix Mr Murphy shifts to relic collection Superintendent Crouse appoints H L Underhill to replace Tait a Hayden child scarlet fever but recovering Week of prayer observed with large attendance and missions meeting with refugee interest Prof Blount reelected Sunday school officer Geo Blaney now in California in critical condition rumors of a sanitarium circulate awaiting reliable information on that subject AKB
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Foreclosure Move Clouds Arizona Canal Property Case
Merchants Loan & Trust Co amends two complaints in district court seeking foreclosure and sheriff sale of the Arizona Canal Property to pay bonds totaling 1 0 5 million dollars. The filings target the bonds held in trust and may affect the receiver appointment for the canal but a receiver for the canal has already been named. Health claims and Hood s Sarsaparilla advertisement appear among the text.
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The Same Name Tragedy Near Phoenix
A man sought marriage via a letter to a widow in Phoenix but mixed names led to a violent confrontation. The widower believed the letter insulted his wife, only to learn it was intended for another woman with a similar name. The mix up caused a street confrontation as explanations followed.
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The Durrant Case Two Murders and a Fateful Trial
A San Quentin report recounts Theodore Durrant’s last hours before execution for murder, detailing his calm demeanor, Catholic rite, final speech proclaiming innocence, and the crowd’s mix of prudence and curiosity. It recalls the Lamont and Williams cases, the trial’s lengthy appeals, and the complex legal struggle that culminated in his death.
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Durrant linked to murder across Alameda and San Quentin
The report recounts the progression of the Durrant case from county jail to San Quentin on June 11, with evidence of guilt described as conclusive. It details Miss Williams of Alameda and her murder, the ferry sighting, the later entertainment, and Durrant’s nervous behavior and alleged violent act at the church event. It notes the circumstantial links to Miss Lamont and the broader case narrative.
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