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Phoenix Weekly Herald

Location

Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1883

Page

3

Rail route choice for Salt River valley trade debated

The Weekly Herald argues the valley should not cede trade to Southern Pacific via an independent line to Tucson. It favors a Phoenix Tempe Mesa Florence Riverside to Benson route connecting with the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe system, citing market access to Tombstone and Mexico, mining interests, and abundant local money ready when secured by subscriptions.

Salt’ River Valley Southern Pacific Tucson Inter Vailey Atcison Topeka and Santa Fe Benson Guaymas Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe Phoenix Tempe Mesa City Florence Riverside San Pedro Globe Tombstone Mexico Atchison Calabazas Ssulsbury Yavapai Pinal

Treasury demands to ease over coming six months

The Treasury likely faces lighter demands in the next six months due to lower duties reducing import returns. Railroa earnings are expected to stay above last year, bringing funds to eastern centers. Payment of short term bills will bolster bank reserves, tempering summer stringency.

General Crook defeats Apaches near Tombstone

Reports indicate General Crook engaged hostile Apaches and defeated them with thirty hostiles killed. Crook’s losses are not given. Indian flight from Sonora into the mountains suggests a disastrous outcome for the attackers, though exact results remain uncertain.

Crook Sonora Hihituuhus

General Croux Pursues Peace Through Apache Provocation

General Croux is not the man to undertake the task without weighing probabilities and possibilities. He has faced Apaches and vanquished them, and there is confidence he will return to America without yielding to risky sessions that could embolden further raids.

Eral Croux

New York Court Rules Free Pass Riders Not Liable

The New York courts ruled railroads owe no liability for injuries to passengers traveling on free passes. Israel Weinstein sued Pennsylvania Central for 30000 over a leg loss at Altoona, but the court ruled for the defendant since Weinstein rode on a free pass.

New York Israel Weinstein Vania Central Altoona

Cost to cross Gulf of Lower Ca Horsia and trail to San Diego

The record notes a 13 dollar crossing to the Gulf of Lower Ca Horsia from Gunymss to the new placer diggings and a 30 dollar return. It adds that Lower California faces a likely population boom unless a durable foot trail is built to San Diego.

Lower California San Diego

Towse injured in brawl on Central Pacific railroad work

Me A N Towse general manager of the Central Pacific railroad company sustained severe head injuries after being struck by a wooden stick hurled during a brawl. The Central Division of the Atlantic and Pacific road runs 550 miles from the Arkansas River in Indian Territory to Albuquerque New Mexico.

Me. A. N. Towse Maneuger Central Pacific Railroad Company Over Arkansas River Indian Territory Albuqueerquee, N. M

Market and event notes from New York and London

Cortex prices in New York range from 4c for low grades to 133gc for best Lake. Silver fixed at 135¢ in New York and about 102 in London. Central Pacific excursion tickets for the Triennial Conclave in San Francisco go on sale June 1. Brooklyn Bridge dedication on the 24th instant described as the most magnificent affair ever witnessed on this continent.

New York Lake London Central Pacific Railroad San Francisco Brooklyn

The Onion Pace Railroad Move in Tite from Ogden to San Francisco

The Onion Pace railroad advances in the matter of constructing its line from Ogden to San Francisco.

Ogden San Francisco

Fiora Quoted in San Francisco Markets Pricing Shipping

Fiora is quoted in San Francisco markets with shipping at 4 dollars and best quality at 5.65 dollars. The report notes the spread reflects quality tiers and market demand.

Fiora San Francisco

Snow and storms sweep far south in late May

Across multiple towns reports of snow and plunging temperatures. Crystalline, May 23 notes snow from thirty miles south with flooded streams. Lima and nearby cites record inches of snow and chilly mornings. Cleveland reports high winds and rain with ships seeking shelter. San Carlos tragedy describes a double murder by an Apache man while guard safety is questioned. Gold rush activity surges near Guarang and Sonora with miners heading to placers and vessels crowded in port, as regional news touch on Crook's reverse and leprosy concerns.

Cleveland San Cerios Las Carios E Chiseinla John Smith San Carlos Wilcox Eatahoo Sonora Crook Atlantic & Pacific Bervery

Miners arrive as murders and wrecks shock Guarman

Guarman Mattere Mex May 26. Miners from Arizona arrive daily as a small vessel sailed for the diggings today and a schooner is advertised to sail tomorrow. A Mexican named Luis Ural was murdered on the outskirts of the city last night. The Estudian va Panola Figaro troupe performed to a crowded house and left for Hermosillo. In San Francisco the steamer Germantown sails for Europe. The Vija Bay Treasure Company seeks treasures from the bottom of the bay. The wreck at Petaluma yields multiple injuries and missing crew.

Guarang Mex Arizona Placers Irdin Gearmas Studientes Ficaro San Francisco Hermostllo Magdalena San Antonio Lower California Sonora Mazatlan Thomas McMullen Edward Walters Tepic Guadalajara GuarMas Luis Ural Hermosilly Stanfard Europe Germitinia Vija Bay Petaluma J. J. Heger San Fiancties Geo. P. McNear W. PF. Macher J. Shattuck Graves Pilm McCalvey W. F. Mathers

Feast in Phoenix June 24 to July 4 1883

A Feast runs from San Juan's Day June 24 through July 4 1883 in Phoenix with neatly arranged grounds, an animal store near the grounds, and reduced-rate accommodations via city hotelkeepers. Each evening features fireworks a first class band and athletic games with prizes. inquiries to T. W. Brown Phoenix ALT.

San Juan's City of Phoenix T. W. Brown Alt

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