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Newspaper
Phoenix Weekly Herald
Location
Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1883
Page
4
The fragmentary report mentions Masterson withdrawing fra disease, English University boat races Cambridge and Oxford with Oxford winning, Justice W W Hooven suspended amid charges, widespread fears of orphans lacking aid, and a legislative session passing ninety eight bills. It notes bonds bids for a courthouse and Judge French’s forthcoming Tucson trip, highlighting Arizona’s unsettled public affairs and judicial expectations.
One state lists 1,189 bartenders and 1,055 preachers in its labor and religious groups as governors are to be elected this fall. Five other states also schedule elections this autumn, signaling broad political activity.
Kansas, home to about 997000 residents, reports passage of 162 bills by its Legislature. In contrast Arizona with 80000 people reportedly sought $8 bills to satisfy its policy aims.
The Kansas Legislature mulls a scheme to vote itself 3500 postage stamps to distribute among members and cover ten days of extra time after pay runs out. Ohio politicians push for the U.S. Treasurer post after Gillilan resigns as candidate list grows.
Teefery Belford, a Colorado congressman, faced a $100 contempt fine after appearing on his car in connection with the Star Route business, drawing court action.
A man over seventy suffered a serious assault by Dorsey, the Star Reuter, leaving him in critical danger. The incident prompted call for severe punishment and reflects a violent act against an older resident.
Tax Commonwealth of Topeka laments governing chaos from St John the prohibition governor, claiming a thousand whisky saloons thrived under a prohibitory law, amid a Democratic governor and two crank legislatures.
The Freewan's Journal defends itself regarding the Phoniz Park assassination, challenging English attempts to implicate it. The editor notes distant interest and likens English politics to a scattered geography in understanding matters.
The piece recounts a young man unable to find work in Santa Rosa and within thirty miles, then in San Francisco, visiting every home and store yet remains unemployed. It argues the man becomes a driftless tramp driven by poverty and oppression, highlighting harsh economic conditions.
Reports from the Pacific Coast indicate Lim is quickly regaining health after serious illness once deemed fatal. Gusaymss now serves as his base, where he remains as outspoken and spirited as ever in San Francisco.
A reflection on how statutes are enacted and later applied. Critics argue lawmakers fail to align practice with written law, noting repeated gaps between intention and implementation. The piece laments the modern trend of reversing the natural order.
The Ithaca Consolidated Mining Company on Cave Creek plans vigorous work on its best claims including full opening of the Mexican claim. A twenty stamp mill will be installed after sufficient ore is mined, signaling a major step for the Cave Creek mining region and Arizona prospects.
The article argues against blind capitalist rush into mining, stressing thorough appraisal of property values. It says fabulous prices and big assays are gone, and the country must rely on real merit, with careful, profitable mining ventures emerging from solid evaluation.
An ad claims Samaritan Nervine cures fits, convulsions, St Vitus dances, paralysis, rheumatism, and all nervous diseases by neutralising hereditary poison. It blames alcohol and opium habits, describes soothing sleep and restored health, and cites a testimonial from Perxn Ross of Springwater, Wis.
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