Purvien to Start New Paper in Bering
Silver City resident Gui E Purvien plans launching a new newspaper in Bering. AOUW pacific desert formalities noted in Salt Lake City show transfer of conveyance. Nationwide talk says Athiven Tupele Santa Fe toict revolutions. Blaine leads northern Republicans. Edmunds Lincoln, Courtroiten Enox resigns to head National Bank of the Republic in New York. Thousand mile tickets gain popularity sold in books of a thousand, each stamp sized bill good for one mile traveled. Book valid until exhausted.
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Gui E. Purvien
Silver City
Bering
Condacter
Railroads and Monopolies Compared in Freight Charges
The passage notes railroads charge a ton of freight at one mile per mile and a cent per cent, counting inches and hauls across twenty five miles for pennies. It laments growth yet curses monopolies while weighing railway costs and burdens.
Oxen and horses form a globe-spanning team of draft power
By the last census the country held about 500000 yoke of oxen 5178744 spans of horses 6404 spans of mules and asses. Together these draft animals would make a team roughly 12472 miles long reaching over half the earth’s equator. The line would even sprawl along a level road capable of hauling Royal A. Johnson the Surveyor General of Arizona.
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Tf Hitche
Royal A. Johnson
Arizona
Territorial Judiciary Reorganization Bill Discussed
The proposal would increase the district judges to four and require no judge to sit on a case in both courts. A Supreme Court judge would always be on the bench when the Supreme Court convenes. The Public School Superintendent is debated as an appointive role despite claims of electoral basis. The organ is accused of ignorance and irresponsibility.
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Nnovate
Territorial
Congress
Supreme Court
Supreme Bench
Goversorn Tribe
Atlantic and Pacific route to San Francisco explored
The St Louis Ratting Register notes reports of extending the Atlantic and Pacific to San Francisco and acquiring Mohave division of Southern Pacific. It predicts a midline across Indian Territory and New Mexico to Albuquerque, linking the through route and boosting regional development with natural resources. Through traffic would shift to routes via New Orleans, Memphis, and the Chesapeake and Ohio.
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St. Louis
San Francisco
Mohave
Southern Pacific
California Southern
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe
Atlantic
Pacific
Pacific Coast
Indian Territory
New Mexico
Albuquerque
New Orleans
Memphis
Chereapeake
Ohio
Chicago
el Paso
Texas
Pac'fe
California Legislature Stirs Over Tax On Grapes And Fruit
The California legislature, convened mainly to curb railroads, appears unlikely to hinder railroads and shifts focus to taxing growing fruit trees and grapevines. Growers denounce the measure, while critics accuse demagogues of blackmailing railroads rather than aiding state welfare.
Eastern cities press tariff issue in coming elections
Eastern cities this spring are electing city officers on the tariff issue. Youngstown recently elected the free Republican mayor on the tariff issue. Congress may act, but the fall vote will hinge on tariff. The country splits by laboring artisan and manufacturing interests versus agricultural regions, with trade centers aligning for protection. The laboring man will vote heavily for protection. No party can avoid making tariff the main issue.
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Youngstown
Oho
Congress
Call for Better City Officers In Election Year
Citizens will choose city officers this year, urging selection for integrity and progressiveness. The text protests party influence, criticizes council and marshal duties tied to funding, and calls for transparency on how funds were used during the smallpox response, urging timely rectification before elections.
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Tom Monkow
Hssoeration
Republican Territorial Convention targets Democratic subordinates
The resolution from the Republican Territorial Convention denounces Democratic subordinates in Territory offices, accusing them of cowardly motives and deception. It calls for purging such figures from Republican ranks, arguing they should align with their own party and face criticism from their peers.
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Republican Territorial Convention
Republican Party of
Arizona
Democratic Party
Congress” Idle Laborers Roasted by A Furious Speaker
From the reporters’ gallery in Washington the Louisville Courier Journal recounts Joaquin Miller’s mock critique of idle lawmakers. He blasted “howling” members who loaf, smoke, and gossip, urging constituents to demand real public service and accountability from their reps.
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Joaquin Miller
Washington
Louisville Courier Journal
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Arctic signal post disaster and relief voyage details
The Greely relief saga centers on Discovery Harbor Lady Franklin Bay and Arctic signal stations. After abandonment in 1881 provisions planned for four years, subsequent attempts failed due to ice. By 1883 a second relief failed, with crew reaching Upernavik Greenland. An ambitious expedition led by Commander Scheley aboard Thetis with Lieut. Sebree sails with Bear Emory Colwell, Alert Coffin Badger, aiming for a new rescue.
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Greely
Discovery Harbor
Lady Franklin Bay
Arctic
United States Signal Service
Bear
Thetis
Alert
Upernavik
Greenland
Sehley
Uriel Sebree
W. H W. Emory
Colwell
Proteus
Interior Decision Affects Mexican Grant Lands For Railroad
The Secretary of the Interior on March 14 issued a pivotal ruling impacting numerous pre emptors. It states lands once confirmed to Mexican grants in 1864 and 1865 that were later excluded from final surveys and patents should pass to the Central Pacific Railroad Company. The decision clashes with prior Interior Department and Supreme Court rulings, asserting that excluded shore lots still inured to the railroad.
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Secretary of the Interior
United States Supreme
Congress
Central Pacific Rail
Niey
Rails Road Company
Interior Department
Supreme Court of the United States
Oxfiord University to Admit Women to Exam Waive Bone
Oxfiord University England will henceforth admit women to her exam wa be one.
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Oxfiord University
England
DISASTROUS FIRES DEVASTATE GILMANS AND BRISHIN VILLAGES
Telegraphic dispatches report the destruction of Gilmans depot on the Port Jarvis and Monticello line and the town of Brishin in Clearfield county. The conflagrations destroyed hundreds of structures, with losses estimated around 100000 dollars and major damage to bridges and lumber yards. Other items include a vessel burned near Port au Prince and a mining strike at Grand Central mine, with wage disputes and potential closures. A walking record at Madison Square and varied bids for military supplies appear in the same era-wide roundup.
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Pour Jarvis
N. Y
Gilmans
Port Jarvis
Monticello
Auroons
Brishin
Clearfield County
Hoover, Hughes & Co
Stock theft report prompts public alert in Utah
A letter from Southern Utah Stock Protective Association describes eight head of work mules and five horses stolen by two men from Arizona traveling via Leo's Ferry. The thieves cut telegraph lines at night and escaped with four of the best animals. They are said to be up to 80 years old, poorly equipped, and hard to track. Owners urged to publicize details to aid recovery. Communications to the association.
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Kasas
Kane .O
Utah
A. F. Meonard
Arizona
Leo's Ferry
Anotheir Outfit
Southern Utah Stock Protective Association
Jous HK
Stewart
Kind of Others We Want in Arizona
The writer calls for good honorable men in Arizona to hold public funds as sacred trust, free from prejudice, able to set aside party feeling, and to fulfill duties impartially for the benefit of all people, promising support beyond politics.
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Arizona
Orion Ert
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