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Newspaper

Phoenix Weekly Herald

Location

Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1884

Page

3

Herald County Official Paper Update

The Herald County Official Paper published this Friday edition noting the day’s updates and notices. Registration calendars, local notices, and community briefs are featured for readers in the county area.

Local Lines Tells of Rumors and Daily Life in Tempe

A garbled local column lists various names and activities around Tempe including mentions of Cutter Whicky, Gai! B Tione, and Mr. Pury with votes for Democratic delegate to Chicago. It notes social goods at Clarke's and Stormaker's and reports a two year old girl found with morphine pills, medical team responding to relieve her stomach, condition uncertain.

Foelicis A. A. Baker

Pease County Postmaster Endorses German Remedy

A damaged local notice quotes O M Sheffer, postmaster of Alamance County, South Carolina, praising a German medicine for rheumatism and neuralgic pains with claims of rapid relief and lasting effects. The testimonial appears read from a period medical advertisement.

Union Meeting Notice At Presbyterian Church

The next meeting of the Union will be held at the Presbyterian church at 7 20 p m Frisey May 16 A full attendance is requested M E Mirway Sec

Presbyterian Church

Miners Union denounces Star story on Tombstone unrest

The Miners Union accuses a Sunday Star report of inciting action against Tombstone mines and the town bank. California adjourned after passing a Tehama county bonds bill worth 280 000 to the state. Commenter notes widespread corruption and political maneuvering, condemning the legislature and its agents as self serving.

Tomlintone Star On Sunday Fmst California Tehama County

Rail lines to San Diego planned by major railroad syndicate

The Chicago Burlington and Quincy and Pennsylvania Central combine to push a Pacific Coast line reaching San Diego. Track is already being laid in Kansas toward a western outlet via the Colorado River region. The project aims to traverse the Gila and Salt River valleys, though past pooling disagreements linger. The united companies insist the line westward is an assured fact within three years.

Chicago Burlington & Quincy Aid Pennsylvania Central Railroait Pacific Coast San Diego Kansas Colorado St Stenicht Gila Salt River Agsio Chicago Burlington & Quincy Chicago Pennsylvania Central Texas Pacific Guillet Companiensow United United States

Agricultural and Horticultural Association Proposed

The Sait river valley seeks an agricultural and horticultural association to meet monthly. The aim is to share fruit growing experiences and experiments, improving irrigation, planting, pruning, and general cultivation. Coordinated effort could speed practical gains in fruit, grain, grass, sugar, and cotton production.

Sait River

Franco Chinese treaty signed in Paris reports

Paris dispatches confirm the Franco Chinese treaty with China to withdraw troops from Tongjin. The Official Journal publishes the text, noting recognizing treaties between France and China and a conciliatory tone in the times.

Paris China Tongjin Pekin Ponce Avusam

France abandons indemnity claims in Franco-Chinese talks

Chaoy France relinquishes any demand for indemnity over losses during the Franco Chinese tensions. China agrees to freedom of trade for Annam, France and China, with a commerce treaty to be concluded shortly. Also notes Marine Bank examiner predicting 75 to 80 percent deposit payout if seized sums are managed. several obituaries and notices follow.

Chaoy France China Annam New York The Marine Bank, of Ish Grant

Fragmentary crime scene and bank report mix from 19th century news

An elderly note describes a man fatally shooting himself on a sidewalk near Seventy-firet street as a bank committee reports on the Grand Bank of Hudson and Co. assets totaling 14559 with 123,500 89 liabilities and a 71,000 due from the parent bank. irregularities are noted with vault findings.

Hudson & Co's Tomausroye Th Grand Bank of Hudson & Co Urerty Tarton Figlco

Arizona Industrial Exposition Association Incorporation

Articles declare formation of Arizona Industrial Exposition Association a fifty six year corporation to promote Territory industries through annual fairs. Principal office Phoenix Maricopa County Territory of Arizona with capital stock of fifty thousand dollars divided into five thousand shares of ten dollars. Notary witnesses sworn on May 11 1624.

Arizona Phoenix Ataricopa Waaay A. D Eghiysfour Ihoedix A. Harcock L .Fowler GC. H. Gray von Nevinger

Tough nut mine at tombstone begins work and town news

Wednesday's Daily notes tomorrow's four day race start and updates on local events. Tough nut mine at tombstone has started work. County hospital has only two patients left. Gov True will visit California for three weeks related to the Prescott railroad. Phoenix eyes swimming baths and broad town improvements. E I Fuller travels in New Mexico for a San Francisco liquor house. A year since the first railroad meeting in the old courthouse amid plans for a bigger crop season. The Prospector reports Quijotoa calm before a storm with Bullion mine sale to New York company and Gunsight labor increase as road plans from Gila Bend to Gunsight progress.

New York George Jones The New York Times Wall Street Julian T. Davis Grant & Ward Quijoton Gunsight Rito Gila Bend

Stage Time Between Phoenix and Maricopa Given

Stage times show Phoenix to Maricopa with morning and afternoon legs. Morning stage links to westbound train. afternoon stage links to eastbound service. Phoenix departs 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. Maricopa departures at 2:30 p.m. and 5 p.m. Arrivals at Phoenix around 4 p.m. and 6 a.m.

P.yine Phoenix Maricopa Tata TiSam Spo

Elegant Lojel Grand Ball Opening May 15

The new and elegant Lojel opens with a grand ball on May 15. Dancing with committee at 9 o clock in the dining room hall. Tickets including supper are $2.50 per couple. Music and floor space provided. Tickets available at Coutts, Paul Ruben, Caiton, Whepley, and Phoenix News Depot.

Welock Geom Fitendater Coutts Paul Ruben Caiton Whepley Phoenix New Depot

Governor receives Southern Territory cotton reward bid

Governor Tritle today received from Felix G Hardwicke an application for the 500 reward offered by the last legislature for successful cultivation of cotton in the Territory. Hardwicke reports raising from five acres in 1889 about 3390 pounds of seed cotton by irrigation with rows four feet apart. A sample accompanies the application showing unginned very thin fibre, claimed equal to Sea Islands cotton from Carolina coast. He expects to win the reward and exhibit at the New Orleans Cotton Exposition in December.

Tritle Felix G. Hardwicke Phowpix Tas Hardwick New Orleans

Perrito nt Fair Assocaion Meeting In Court House

A meeting convened at the courthouse at 2 o clock Saturday to finish organizing the Perrito nt Fair Assocaion. Chair J E H Whars ton opened. minutes approved. committee formed to draft incorporation papers with about 37 names on the roll. next meeting set for Wednesday May 12 at 4 o clock.

Iai Hickey Tugalls Gmy Powter Wee

County Spring Horse Races Entries Listed for Upcoming Meet

Entries for the Arizonan county spring horse races are posted for a four day meet starting Thursday. Programs include half mile and quarter mile dashes, trotting races, and mile dash events with purses ranging from 25 to 90 dollars. Notable entrants include Sleepy John Coyote Borracho Bay Billy and Gow Boy, all listed with Phoenix connections.

Bernard Goldman Phoenix Bay Billy F.B. Moss Sam F. Doli Sleepy John H.C. McDonald Seconiday J. G. Williams Queen F. D. Weiss Gow Boy F. D. Wells Limerick H. ©. McDonald Little Nell W. M Scou

Reading Hom. Ladies of Phoenix plan free public reading rooms

The ladies of Phoenix propose a community reading rooms project offering free access and literature with simple games and amusements. No charges or selfish aims, only moral upkeep. Public invitation extended with ice water and refreshment facilities. Churches may guarantee expenses up to forty or fifty dollars monthly to open the rooms promptly.

Boston O'Connor Phoenix

Rise of a Chief Justice from Flint to Arizona

The piece profiles Stunner Howard, a former office boy in Governor Fenton’s law office who read law, became Prosecution Attorney of Genessee County, served in the Second Michigan Infantry, was a Utah US Attorney, helped convict Lee, led to Mormon fears, was Illinois or Michigan Constitutional Convention member, Speaker of the Michigan House, and was recently named Chief Justice of Arizona.

Detroit Michlas Flint Michigan Califorcia Fenton Orsons Gunesve County Second Michigan Infantry I. B. Richardson United States Utah Lee Mishitay House of Representatives Author Arizona Stunner Howard

Houses to Rent Taquire of Judge GO in Tweed

Tenants seek rental properties in Tweed area under Taquire of Judge GO references. Listing notes available for immediate occupancy with terms to be discussed with landlord. Party inquiries directed to local listings office for viewing appointments.

Judge GO Tweed

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