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Newspaper

Phoenix Weekly Herald

Location

Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1884

Page

2

Notice of editorial changes and constitutional amendments

A fragment from a 19th century newspaper acknowledges readers and announces a new editor. It lists proposed amendments to the U S Constitution including enhancing presidential succession, universal divorce law, item veto in appropriations, limits on government debt to private entities, and curbs on exclusive corporate privileges.

Hensip Eidwerghe Mwewpens Congress United States Electoral College Congress Hall Wasniveton Sales Committee On Public Lands Bartle Atention

Land grants and railroad plans rise in Arizona notes

The Tucson Star criticizes courts for delays in land claims, warns of power by land grabbers, and outlines expected Phoenix and Maricopa railroad growth. It cites mining camps, fruit markets, and rail links toward Altar and Prescott while questioning officials and Reavis grant fraud.

Tucson Fk Ty Bonanza Company Salt River Valley Quijotoas California Phoenix and Maricopa

Toad to become a mighty highway link from plateau to sea

A vision describes a future where a social channel expands into a vast highway from the western plateau to the Mexican coast. The prose notes population growth will push this pathway to prominence as the country becomes more populated in years to come.

Great Western Plateau Mexico Wulls

Faith and fear in Congress over land rights debates

Tas Citizen argues Congress may help the poor landholder but doubts reform will come. He condemns land grants and evictions, cites Texas Pacific and California windfalls, and condemns carpetbaggers and biased officials harming settlers' protections and labor value.

Congress Itelf

Government duty in recognizing disputed claims

The passage argues that the government should not refuse to recognize claims merely on suspicion of fraud and that the matter is deemed a bold fraud. It presents a moral conviction that recognition is warranted despite doubts about authenticity.

Virginia City Tucson Tombstone Chicaso Blaine Garfield

Editorial Insight on Newspapers and Mistakes from Horace Greeley

A Des Moines Register reflection argues newspapers are imperfect yet influential. It credits Horace Greeley with bold truthfulness, notes editors err as humans, and praises instinct over perfect judgment while stressing the public judges honesty, not flawless accuracy.

America Thorace Greeley Horace Greeley Tings Des Moines Register

Capture of Mich Lee and Hida Joy Ends Gage Robbers Run

Ranchmen captured the last two Ga train robbers Mich Lee and Kid Joy after a December pursuit from a Gila River theft. The two were surprised at a ranch in Apache county near Frank Taggart’s prior capture site, surrendered without resistance, and were taken to Silver City for detention. Detectives learned Joy and Lee planned a Santa Fe railroad raid, warning that another Gage style attack could have occurred if not stopped.

Mich” Lee Kid” Joy Gila River Lyon & Campbell Apache County Frank Taggart Socorro New Mexico Toggart Bac Silver City Joy Lee Santa Fe Republican

Resolution of Condeprence at Tempe Lodge

At a Tempe Lodge of Good Templars meeting on the prior Saturday night the group unanimously adopted a resolution expressing deep sympathy for Sadie A. Asay over multiple bereavements including the death of a mother and brother, a late infant sister she cared for, and her illness. The committee will provide a copy of the resolution for publication. J J Wixean, Committee.

Tempe J.J. Wixean

Prescott Exchanges and Road Contract Report

Prescott and Tempe figures appear in a mixed report noting an executive committee setting a road contract to Lincoln Fowler for 3400 including grading and clearing. Other items include visits by Chas Besch and Lloyd Beach, a court case update, and notes on mining activity near Quijotens with water issues delaying development.

Quijotoa Road J. M. Gregory Offce Lincolln Fowler Wells Witch Chas. W. Besch Prescott Artois Citien Texas Yavapai Beach

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