Dispute Over San Rafael La Zanta Grant in Tucson Area
Dispatches report trouble in southern Cochise County as Colin Cameron and allies claim the San Rafael la Zanta grant spans sixteen square leagues rather than four. They aim to drive settlers off the land amid possible map examinations and discussions of a railroad route through Arizona that would affect the Salt River, White Mountain Reservation, Tonto Basin, and mining regions.
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Tucson
Colin Cameron
Green
San Rafael la Zanta
Netar John Wasson
Cameron
Hamilton
Izona
Diego
Great Railroad Terprice
Inday
Arizona
Salt River
White Mountain
Tonto Basin
Denix
Bill Williams
San Diego
Peralta grant dispute charts clash over survey plans
A lengthy brief argues public corruption hindering Peralta grant review. It accuses Johnson of political maneuvering to profit from land stolen via the Surveyor General’s office. The piece links broader railroad schemes into Maricopa County, foreseeing valley prosperity with Southern Pacific contracts and local tax relief if railroad access is secured.
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Petitumer
Vis
Eralia
Réysl A- Solmson
Peralta
Eralla
Reavis
Surveyoreneral
Johnson
New York
the Herald
Grant
Deati
Colfax
Valley town backs railroad push for Phoenix link
Local leaders including Valentine King Salisbury Carrington and White filed articles of incorporation with the Territory and pursue subsidy from the county. They argue a rail connection would boost property values attract population expand manufacturing and create a ready market for farmers and merchants through faster cheaper transport to Southern Pacific.
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Phoenix
Southern Pacific
Mms
Valentine
King
Wells-Fargo’s Express Co
Salisbury
Carrington
White
Benson Smelting Co
Snc
Freigh
Widows Nuns and Unmarried Women Tax Exemption in Guadalajara
The state of Guadalajara Mexico grants tax exemption on property to widows nuns and unmarried women. This policy relief affects eligible residents by reducing their property tax burden and supporting vulnerable groups within the region.
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Guadalajara
Mexico
Utah Santa Fe Gulf railroad company bill introduced
A private document outlines Rep. Ellis proposal to create the Utah Santa Fe Gulf railroad with plans spanning from Mustang Island near the Gulf of Mexico to Portland Oregon and thence to San Diego California. The act sets stock, land grants, right of way, and a three year surveying deadline with full completion by 1895 and bonds up to 30 to 60 thousand dollars per mile.
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Washinettos
D.C
Representative Ellis
Louisiana
Utah, Santa Fe & Gulf Railroad Company
Committee On Pacific Railroads
Edward E. Holman
W. W. Jackson
Washington, D. C
L. Bradford Prince
Giles O. Pearce
Walter V. Hayt
Santa Fe
New Mexico
Edward E. Culp
Lapene
Kansas
J. F. Cheseborough
C. D. van Neme
Charles Nickerson
New York City
Oo Point
Mustang Island
Gulf of Mexico
San Partricio
Banta Fr
Uisah
Nevada
Idaho
Portland
Oregon
Mescalero Indian Reservation
Socorro
San Antonio
San Marcial
Rio Grande River
Arizona
Escatero Mountain Peak
Phoenix
Aubrey Landing
Colorado
San Diego
California
Pioche
Frisco
Utah
Salt Lake City
City of
New York
Company
United States
Wileys
Wheels of Legislation Promised to Move Quickly
The text notes that legislation is starting to move and, aided by telegrams indicating lubrication, is expected to progress vigorously before the term ends.
Good reports from Cave Creek lift spirits amid hard times
Reports from Cave Creek indicate property owners remain optimistic despite economic hardship. Local residents say business activity shows signs of resilience as community efforts and continued investment support recovery.
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Cave Creek
Deadlock breaks in Prescott Arizona House
Prescott Arizona reports the Arizona House finally elects Rollins as Speaker after days of deadlock. Council anticipated a commitment by railroad interests shaping committee control, with Williams and Porter among key figures. Transit-related political maneuvering dominates the session as rivals jockey for leverage.
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Prescott
House
Il.g. Robins
Pima
DeForrest Porter
Maricopa
Porter
Ruggles
Arizona
Sierra Donita
Purdy
Rollins
Powder Prospect Uses Gas Wells for Factory Power
The article notes powdered for druggists with terms such as refreshing harmless elegant cleansing preservative and fragrant. It mentions Pennsylvania natural gas wells to be utilized as power sources for factories, signaling an energy shift to industrial uses.
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Pennsylvania
Health Renewer Promises Relief Amid Civic Notes
An unreadable ad like parody touts Well's Health Renewer as a cure for fatigue nerves and digestive woes. It mocks mining towns and political maps while linking health remedies to everyday struggles and business competition.
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Geson
Sur
J Amin
San Carlos Coal Fields
Peralta Grant
Royal A. Johnson
Washington
San Francisco
Southern Pacific Company
Sluricopa
Crockers
Maricopa County
Treassury
Télus
Telegraphic
Speciate the Herald
Prescort
Howse
Johnny Debts
Honorable House
M. Carpenter
Ti Wis Vindt
Farmer
Berum
Frankfort
Rampi
Iasin
Francisco
Gen. Barnes
Tyler
Barnes
Supreme Court
Denver
the Journal
Hammil
Chaffee
Teller
Eaton
General Grant
Washihetox
Edmunds
Gen. Grant
Senate
Yeas
Nays
Maxey
Voorhees
Gibson
George
Jones
Burk
Checkrill
Cooke
Harris
Pendleton
Saulsbury
Slater
Vance
Walker
Luxemene
Cal
Ensenaga
Inet
Mangiveno
Ward
Domagcrata
Pori
Carson
Nev
Bmil
Express
Arthur
Colpax
the Sun
Huntington
N. Y
C. P. Huntsington
New York Stock Exchange
Br. Huntington
Potter
Order of the Holy Cross
Alfred Lee
Wilmington
Delaware
Lee
Mr. Huntington
Speelh
Jock
Morris Goldwater
Yavapai
Harry Carpenter
the Council
Armsworth
Grahaw
Sing
Sackamienta
Knigit
Pacnizito
Pacera
Chihuahua
Crux
Spain
Epwaarpsyrne
Felus Henry
Henry Ross
Henry Depugh
Ross
Depugh
Rocky Fort
Alton
Henry
the Cigarmakers
Philadelphia
Quba Oni] Port
Rico
Mohgan
Wasuixotron
Cobb
Hiccock
CISCO
Stock Exchange
Bears
Exchange
Cocpasser
New Oavurana
Albert Mebele
Farrell
Fort Wayne
Ind
Pittsburg
Chicago
R. R
Supt
Lew
Polanius
Polamus
G Round
Associated Press
Ear No. 60
M Echanel
Wold
Zollinger
Wpon
Cochise County
Sierra Bosnita
Wwe
Sonora
Uwaord
Pioneer House
Goldman & CO
Movitd Vgn
Dealrs
Smporters Ab Jobers
Phoenix Cash Store
Asti
W. F. Everhart
Goldman & Gas
Cape Fe
Pure Wines & Brandies
St. Helena
Napa County
Charles Brug
St. Helens
J. J. Dickinson
Hyde St
Hoyal Baking Powder CO
Pilyw
Wall St
Stomac
Hostetter
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