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Newspaper
Phoenix Weekly Herald
Location
Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1883
Page
3
A jumble of merchants lists items for sale and services in a local column, including furniture at Carey’s, jewelry at Clark’s, medicines from Osborn & Co, fruit stands, and lodging notices. The page mentions prison staff changes and city promotions, with scattered notes on local businesses and events.
General Crook reports May 1 actions near the Arizona border with 143 Apache scouts and Chaffee’s company. The village of Chief Chuvto was attacked, several bodies found, captives taken, and peace talks noted as Chiricahuas began surrender talks by May 17. Mexican captives and forced rations described amid arduous conditions.
A garbled OCR passage describes a courtroom or business scene involving Johnnie Leasles and a Calinet Silooun, referencing Washington officials, a petition in Prescot for a postmaster post, and scattered mentions of Philadelphia, Missouri, and mining discoveries. The text is highly unclear and contains many misspellings and incomplete names.
A garbled OCR note discusses postage, the postmaster, and duties, mentioning a probationary inspection and a planned public sale. It references liquor purchases, per capita costs, beer worth 10,000,000, and a future opening of polls before next week. The text also cites the East River Bridge carrying 31,000 tons with safety concerns and potential expenses.
An unreadable mix of dialogue and commentary describes a man from the Bast plotting with a missing wallet on Third Street near a depot and a friend who asks about a plan. The piece veers into broader debate on timber, forests, and a proposed policy shift emphasizing forest plantations and tax relief to spur forestry in the west.
Contentious report outlines Phe Pony facing criticism as rising factions, led by Trish Bishop, press for funds amid alleged misuse. Officials urge restraint while investigators review collection practices connected to revolutionary aims.
A Scheu Maine wool facility repurposes its lines to produce four Lychens, utilizing more than a thousand cords of wool in daily operations. The shift reflects regional industrial readjustment amid changing market demands.
Vague OCR fragment mentions government and action but is unclear. Names and places are unreadable, making a precise headline and summary infeasible. Unable to extract concrete persons organizations dates or events from the provided text.
Queen Victoria weighs signing a decree amid concerns over her health and the Prince of Wales. The aged monarch faces pressure to guide governance as age and illness raise questions about succession.
The government intends to erect three large houses at Leawrence, Rass for the education of Taihing. Bes Butler, D. D. and Liz. BD sound new. Exutasy holds a claim in Mesio of Sli Ase.
An archival excerpt from the St. Paul Pioneer Press presents a wife of a Spotted Horse Bull figure retelling the Custer massacre. She describes the ambush by Sioux and Cheyenne, the retreat to the river, and the chaos as warriors pursued and Indians fell, with vivid yet non-graphic narration of the event and its aftermath.
A fragmented editorial style letter discusses a Phoenix project and its impact on local residents. It mentions Mnenix Powellies A TL, Wor amid a push to engage neighbors, evaluate public support, and consider outside world connections. The text names several individuals, includes calls for unity, and warns against premature conclusions.
A late despatch details General Crook’s pursuit of hostile bands across the Mexican frontier. The camp at Sister Creek was overrun, with 383 prisoners taken and reports of captured chiefs and families. The expedition advanced toward Silver Creek amid signs of persistent resistance and heavy plunder.
An unclear early 1900s style notice describes a violent incident with multiple wounds near a public space. It mentions participants including Joye Willink and references a dispute and legal action. Details are garbled but indicate a court or police involvement and a forthcoming trial in California issues.
An OCR fragment shows a dense ad page listing tonics and patent medicines from Danville Bitters to Winriuno Bitters, with agents and store names. It mentions Harvesting machinery, Phoenix Cash Store, and various firms, plus references to private bookings and theater proprietors. The legible items indicate a broad commercial catalog of beverages, remedies, and equipment.
A brief project summary notes diverse listings from Milwaukee based firms including Valttata and Divers Mateichay along with Louis Reelin C and Honshy and Grind Pa. The items reference local commerce activities and related entities amid a period of varied business notices.
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