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Newspaper
Phoenix Weekly Herald
Location
Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1883
Page
3
A string of brief notes from Local Lines mentions Mr Callier returning to Cseile Creek, ads for jewelry at Clark, Hammock chairs from W R Garey, and a Bank Exchange restaurant. It notes a copper prospects near Copperoppeles mines, summer goods arriving at Rosenthal & Ku ners, and various local trades. The piece also lists deaths, a funeral, medical ads, and a talk of forming a Patr Association.
The writer notes how many men possess workable mines and how some hold prime claims, refusing high offers while patience and belief in their value endure. The piece hints at mounting interest and a first prospector who has yet to gain full experience.
The periodical notes months of work toward a complete county history. It aims to compile accurate sources and present a systematic account of pioneers who tamed desert sands, tracing the valley’s dramatic transformation over sixteen years. Publication will continue in the Henaup.
Tan Chicago assembly of anti monopoly advocates failed to unite on tariff policy, with delegates ranging from free trade to higher rates, agreeing only on opposing railroads.
Eastern mining stock centers report Flas has hit a low point and is expected to recover. Analysts note improved mood and anticipated upward movement in prices as trading steadys.
The article notes prices reaching 32 dollars per ounce for base metals in Chicago and 1074 dollars per troy ounce for silver, with further figures for premiums. A China trade item from Shanghai condemned by the appraiser in New York City is mentioned, signaling valuation scrutiny.
Brooklyn Bridge authorities announce new ambulance stations and procedures to treat gunshot injuries amid the ongoing structure repairs. Separately, Macnar invests in a 325,000 picture, signaling notable business activity during the period.
An old man Jade Ed1wie tends a six acre clay land with a well into which Jack falls while rescuing his missing cuw hat. Neil Willis, hidden nearby, tricks an old horse with a bell as Jack descends into the well to retrieve the hat. The scene blends folly and danger as the well becomes the setting for a tense, rustic episode.
In a comic escapade from the Moatezuma Weekly, Neal and Jack struggle as Neal exposes himself at the top of a well amid taunting and threats. A loud laugh echoes, spurring Jack to scramble up the rope while Nes runs away pursued by imagined dangers and barking dogs.
The article discusses sorghum as a key agricultural resource, noting past hopes for sugar crystallization from sorghum juice and recent studies by the National Academy of Sciences showing maturity and proper processing as the main success factors. It also reports on mining observations in Arizona, including ore specimens, a potential tin find at Cave Creek, and local business and obituaries.
President Arthur plans a Westward journey stopping in Louisville Kentucky to witness the 58th monthly drawing of the Commonwealth Distribution Company on July 31 1835 Capital prizes reach 30000 61000 5000 with 1860 other prizes totaling 112400 Tickets priced at 32 dollars for the first four 27 dollars for the next five 50 dollars 5B tickets priced at 100 dollars Address to BR M Boardman Grand Junction Journal Building Louisville Kentucky Also notes Prescott hospital cases Tucson thieves Contention store robbery and a Maricopa transport day events
The text describes a lottery with a 249 06 prize and possibilities of 210 000 or 5 000 prizes. It mentions tickets, a wheel draw, and a large number of 1 950 prizes. References include Louisville and Ble 40 with Boardman, California, and a county town planted for an orchard project by local fruitmen.
Obituary note records the death of Danie L. White at 43 in Phoenix Arizona on July 17 1983. The page foregoes a clear obituary style, interspersed with advertisements for Hoppen's Funeral services and various tonics and patent medicines. Also mentions a Garibaldi Saloon on Monroe street and local shops offering liquors groceries and sewing machines.
A fragmentary note describes PBanxgeert Direxens axp Parties une Feelipse Extra Dry as superior among imported brands and the sole natural California Champ on offer at Great nanoriment af walehea and elocks st lark's jewelery store. It mentions pink gums and breath balm and lips of roae as noted curiosities, with a poetic aside about wisdom and night.
Fragmentary OCR shows two men debating medical remedies and a fermentation of ideas. The scene shifts near Lake Ontario with mentions of London hospitals and emergency cures. Names and places are garbled, but the talk centers on a dubious theory of treatment and a debate about practical medicine.
Fragmented OCR text resembling a dramatic narration with garbled speech and misspelled words. It mentions a Rev. PLE and various names in a chaotic colonial-era manuscript style, lacking coherent events or clear reporting.
The city of Phoenix revises Ordinance 26 to set a one percent tax levy on real and personal property within city limits. Tax collection by the treasurer will proceed annually, with assessments and notices issued each year, and warrant annexation by the mayor or assessor for enforcement.
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