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Newspaper

Phoenix Weekly Herald

Location

Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1896

Page

3

Early fruit and vegetables from Arizona valley

The Hyman office reports ripe New Castle Early apricots from Chaplain Scott's upper valley above the fall on the Arizona Canal. Scott says first ripe fruit was May 3 and now enough to ship. Also notes large tender radishes and other vegetables, with Cochrane supplying Rio Verde canal project and highlighting the upper valley as a premier farming region with frost-free advantages.

Hyman Chaplain Scott Falle Arizona Canal New Castle Scott Cochrane Upper Valley Rio Verde Company United States Argyle Wis Patrick O'Sulliver Cronio Chicago Americse Monsrehiem

Splenic Fever Report Prompts California Inspection Tour

Governor Budd says the State Health Board will inspect cattle fever after a U S Department of Agriculture finding. A statewide tour will be organized with veterinary support from the state university and a government inspector from the Agricultural Department. District attorneys will enforce the 7593 statute to eradicate the disease.

Bada United States Department of Agriculture California Health Board Budd State University Agricultural Department

Weekly Crop Bulletin May Week Ends With Mixed Yields

The report covers multiple Arizona counties including Cochise Gila Graham and Maricopa. It notes cold early week then warmth, a 27th rain aiding crops, frosts harming fruit and pasture, good growth in wheat barley corn alfalfa and fruit in several counties, range grass short, lambing favorable, and notes on reporters needed in Apache and Coconino counties.

Fresis Revie Yuma County Maricopa Notios Coshise Gila Graham Narejo Yavapai Verde

Holmes Hanged Proclaimed Innocence at Moyamensing

Reports from Peiaphemata and Moyamensing prison indicate H H Holmes was hanged this morning at Moyamensing. The drug execution occurred at 10 12, with witnesses noting a swift fall and a broken neck. Holmes asserted his innocence of the charged murders and claimed responsibility only for the deaths of two victims tied to his criminal operations.

Peiaphemata H. H. Holmes Moyamensiog Ando

McKinley Endorsed at California Republican Convention

The California Republican state convention met in Sacra ment on May 6 with temporary officers confirmed and Spreckels delegates seated. McKinley and protection are endorsed along with free silver at 16 to 1, immigration and mining industry recognition called for, plus limits on delegates and support for opposing candidates. Delegates at large were named, and balloting to begin at two o'clock next session.

Sacramento Gov. McKinley Representatives Hall Missouri Money Mississippi Cleveland Chicago Southern Baptist Tate Park Eékmeend Torn Ovcenon Alvaro Ding Belog Treston N. J Tennessee McMillan McMillen Egates Ohio Ixmianarvonis McKisley Herrson Navy Toompaon Cochrane SleKinley Harrisons Protec- Vee Nea Spreckles A. P. A. Council Lefs Fras Silvar McKinley J. A. Louttit Stockton Georg A. Koight Irving M Scott San Frangco D. E. Knight Marysville

Life Saving Station Bill Passed For Point Bonita California

In Congress the House approved a 5000 dollar appropriation to establish a life saving station at Point Bonite nearby. The session noted delays in an unrelated canal discussion and highlighted labor unrest with Milwaukee strikes and arbitration talks, while West Virginia figures urged a Nicaragua canal route and coal trade concerns amid Pacific shipping.

Point Bonita Wasatsaton House Point Bonite Gojider Gate California Moothoa Senate Oregar Nenatore Milwaukee Euo Reo Emu Mey Gaur Pacific Americe West Virginia

Shocking Mediter ranean Torpedo Fish Described

The piece details the electric torpedo fish of the Mediterranean and Bay of Tunis, likening it to a frying pan with a broad handle. It explains its weak current generally, stronger shocks when angered, and its habit of burying in shallow sand. Historic uses of electricity in medicine are touched upon as context.

Mediterranean South America Mediterranean Sea New York Journal Bay of Hseny Caesar

English Language Evolution Through Ages and Influences

The piece traces English origins from Saxon roots through Teutonic groundwork, French medieval influence, Roman occupation, and Celtic remnants. It notes Greek changes least and suggests comparing authors Herodotus Plutarch Anna Comnena and Tacitus to see linguistic shifts across eras.

Herodotus Plutarch Anna Commena Tr Ku

Equine Pathfinder and Punishment in Italy

A historic article fragment discusses the bagne water torture in Italy, likely Venice, where prisoners endured rising water while biting a scoop to delay drowning. It then shifts to tales of mules and horses guiding riders home, including a Rockland Indiana mule that instinctively returned a prospecting party to camp, plus Jamaica’s Blue Mountains pony guiding a lost traveler through a tropical storm.

Italy Venice John T Campbell Rockland Ind Oregon Blue Mountains Jamaica

Sceneg at thE Hus Experienc of a Man Who Were Heartless

A ragged blend of anecdotes on heartlessness in hospitals and friendship, with an editor-like reflection on modern empathy and disputes over care, followed by a feature on the Marine Band and a curious account of African tree crabs and coconut crops. The piece ties social conduct to music history and folklore, preserving period voice.

Supreme Court Itbas de Democrat John O. Dunbar Gazes Cierras Calientes John Jobo Commona Sas Post William Hercourt Charterey South African Company Unpa Johannesburg Dr.Jameson Harcourt Geeil Rhoades Col. Rhodes Rutherford Harris Alfrad Ball Lionel Phillips Jameson South African Republic Chamberlain Qeeil Rhodes Rhodes Applaves Krusge Hus New York Sun Marine Band Africa

Lion Cubs Fostered by Canine Nurse in Traveling Shows

Lions born in traveling menageries are raised by dog foster mothers such as collies or Newfoundlands. Cubs grow with canine care in caravan corners or the trainer’s apartment, learning obedience under the foster mother’s authority even as they mature. Dumas the elder’s showy nature and a remark by Alexander Dumas fils are noted.

Newfoundland Kintens

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