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Newspaper
Phoenix Weekly Herald
Location
Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1883
Page
3
Local notes and notices from Phoenix area
Mr Jus W Clark of Humbuz goes to town today with 4300 pounds of choice eastern canned goods. Jack Shay, shot in Prescott saloon, died Tuesday afternoon. Sherman's Family Liquor Store offers free delivery and imports Holland gin. The Rev G H Adams to occupy pulpit at Washington Street Methodist church Sunday. Mrs Bridgeman receives new millinery stock at her Phoenix shop opposite the Phoenix Hotel. Dr L J Goodrich returns to Phoenix to the Bank Exchange for dental work. Wilson & Haskell mill destroyed by fire, third Prescott mill in days. Rosenthal & Kutner send San Francisco goods. new stock arrives daily. The Christmas Number of Hirschers Magazine promises an extraordinary literary and artistic gathering. A view from the courthouse tower reveals a growing town with prospects for expansion. The tower roof sheathing and clock preparation are ongoing. Supt Jas Stewart returns from a town visit. St Jacobs Oil touted by Prof G Duplessis as cure for rheumatism. The golden wedding of Mr and Mrs Coats, celebrating their fiftieth anniversary Saturday.
Foran Uses Jacobs Oil for Relief in Cleveland District
Breet Cleveland reports that Hon Martie A Foran congressman elect from Cleveland Ohio has used Jacobs Oil in his family and found it safe reliable and it gave him relief to a lame knee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Ohio
Phiadexter
Martie A. Foran
Jacobs
Moneys Apportioned By School Superintendent Greenhaw
School funds apportioned from county taxes and fines by School Superintendent Greenhaw. The figures show district allocations including various entries such as GAS and PA DNat s, with several amounts listed and notes indicating specific apportionments. The readable parts suggest district distributions totaling multiple small sums, reflecting local school finances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Couny
Greenhaw
County supervisors set sale of court house property
Board of Supervisors met November 12 1989 with M Wormseer N Herrick and Frank Cox. Minutes approved. They ordered the clerk to publish notice of a February 1 1984 public auction of the current courthouse property Lot 15 Block 22 Phoenix with possession retained until April 1 184 and excluding furniture fixtures iron coal and a lent 6000 brick. The resignation of Constable Thomas Ghilds is accepted and J P Moffat road overseer is approved. The board adjourned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Srs
Mecers
Wormser
Herrick
Thos. Ghilds
Phoenix
J.P. Moffat
Reavis Accused of Settler Skimming Local Land Deals
The report cites Reavis pushing for influence in the valley, proposing to fund trips by selling owner tile on town property and delivering tile to valley property for a dollar each. Leading citizens and H. H. McNeil condemned the scheme, calling the paper Gusette the grabber's organ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reavis
H. H. McNeil
Obituary of Joseph W Robbins Territory official dies in Tucson
Joseph W. Robbins of this Territory died yesterday in Tucson from consumption. Born in Ohio in 1852, he moved to Illinois as a young man and pursued journalism, editing in Mississippi briefly, then joining the Inter-Ocean in Chicago and later directing the Missouri branch. In 1882 he was appointed Surveyor General of Arizona and served with the government’s approval despite frail health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph W. Robbins
Ohio
Illinois
Mississippi
Chicago
Missouri
Inter- Ocean
Post Office Department
Surveyor-Genersal
Arizona
Grant Silence in Politics Reflects Public Opinion
The piece argues General Grant remains silent when his name is raised for president, suggesting public sentiment favors him only as a military figure. It critiques his political record as mediocre, noting his ambition and poor judgment while in office, despite public honors for his military service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant
Riverside robbery suspect dies under nervous strain
A telegram from Bins on the 13th reports Frank Carpenter recently admitted to Daly in Florence on a charge of being an accessory to the Riverside robbery. He lived miles from here and died today from nervousness and fear after the hanging of Renfield and Tattle. The note suggests Carpenter feared discoveries would bring punishment and moral terror led to his death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Carpenter
Dail
Florence
Mbbery
Renfield
Tattle
Fia Mint
Carpenter
Alan
Multiple Fatalities and Unrest Across Cities
Telegraphic dispatches report Jack Shar dying after being shot at Cramers, and James Monroe's arrest following the Damar shooting at Flagstaf. A Toughnut miner, Robert James, fatally injured by a rock fall, amid ongoing railroad ticket disputes and a murder arraignment in Grand Forks. News from Corsage, Madrid, New York theaters plans, Alpine tunnel completion, and German socialist lectures round out the era’s turmoil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prescott
Fragmentary Telegrams Include Trials and Robberies
The report covers diverse items from trevin trials to arrivals of witnesses, a Chicago jewelers shift to railroad time, a Prescott shooting death, a Richmond parade attack, cattle import limits, and a San Francisco arrest tied to Black Bart. It also includes a long telegraphic account of tents and camp life with conflicting testimonies and fading details of events observed by travelers and troopers.
Military Orders Relieve and Reassign Fort Huachuca
Assistant Surgeon J de TB W Gardiner is relieved from Fort Huachuca to Fort Bowie to report to the Commanding Officer as post surgeon replacing Peter R Egan. Private Charles Graham to be discharged. Hospital Steward Edward Beesett assigned. Major Edward Collins to Fort Apache to assume command. Transportation and rations to be provided. By order of Capox C.S. Oprars, Captain Seventeen Infantry, Acting-Aide-de-Camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Graham
General Service
Edward Beesett
U.S. Army
Fort Husehines
Aartermatter
Edward Collins
Fort Grant
Fort Apache
Ssstes
Quarterminster
Beriipren Guxen
Capox
C.S
Capitain
Auting-Aide-de-Camp
Private secretary’s account of Davis capture at November Center
The narrative describes how Jefferson Davis and his wife escaped danger during the capture, detailing encounters with a Washington trooper, the wife’s intervention, and the President’s return toward his tent as soldiers harassed Mrs. Davis. The eyewitness emphasizes surprise, limited resistance, and disputed orders amid plundering troops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Hiswell
Captain Moody
Ley
Johnon
Wood
Lubbock
Learsay
Burien N. Harrison
Jefferson Davis
Johnson
Pritchard
Chars
Thaye
Vault door arrives for new bank and other town notes
The vault door for the new bank is set for installation. local contractors Frederick & Hill roof the cotton building for Jas Thalheimer. Vigus says roofing will begin on the new courthouse. A string of auctions sold trees at low prices. Pioneers travel to mines, courts, and schools as officials visit county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Daverly
Philadelphia
Chicago
New York Theatre
London Alhambra
Haverty
Frederick & Hill
Jas, Thalheimer
Vigus
Fredrick & Hill
Court House
Reavis business dominates Wednesday discussion on streets
The Daily reports ongoing comversa tion on Reavis business with notes on Baptist services at Rev A Gregory residence. Irvine's shows a strong turnout with valuables forte. Barney Harrison of St Louis arrives to fit vault doors at the new bank as the court-house sale is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barney Herrison
St Louis
Death of Mr. Wm. M. Buchan and local notes
The text records the death of Mr. Wm. M. Buchan at his residence in the city after a short illness. It mentions his funeral scheduled for 4 o'clock, notes on public figures including H. M. Van Arman, and discusses local affairs, land investment interests, taxes, and various place names such as Salt River Valley, Oave Creek, Verdas, Vulture, Wickenburg, Jonesville, Mesa, Tempe, Gila Bend, and Phoenix. It also references ads and commentary on baking powder and drapery trends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. M. Buchan
Iis
Shen Orne
Oave Creek
Verda
McDowell
Wickenburg
Seymour
Jonesville
Tempe
Gila Bendore
Phoenix
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the Herald
Jus. W. Clark
Humbuz
Geo. F. Couts
Jack Shay
Gooda
Sherman
G. H. Adams
Wshington Birest Methodis
ox ‘@unday
Herap
Jim McNeil
Charley Cole
Bridgeman
Elore Osite
Phoenix Hotel
Chizlenhurst
McComas
Phoenix Cash Store
Lount
Masonic Cemetery
Courier
Red Biron
Shumaker
Gotlef
L. J. Goodrich Thas
Phoen’x
Bank Exchange
Wilson & Haskell
XN. Rosenthal
Rosenthal & Kutner
Tiss
San Francisco
Bar
Hger
Magazins
Sulbors
George William Gartis
John G. Whittier
Miss Thackeray
Miss Ritchie
E. P. Roe
William Black
W. D. Howells
George H. Boughton
Austin Dobson
Charles Reade
Edward Everett Hale
Charles Dudley Warner
E. A. Abbey
James C. Beard
George E H. Boughton
Cherch
Frederic Dielman
Alfred Fredericks
A. B. Frost
W. Hamilton Gibson
Alfred Parsons
Howard Pric
C. S. Reinhart
W. L. Sheppard
Jessie Curtis Shepherd
G. F. Watts
R. A
Thackeray
Frederick Walker
Dante Gabriel Rosetti
Srek
Jas. Stewart
Stige Co
Lise
G . Duplessis
St Jacobs Oi
Coats
Geo. F. Coats
Bmchool
Boaup Or
Scerkrvisons Manioora Counry
A. T. Pacesix
Board of Supervisors
M. Wormseer
N. Herrick
Frank Cox
Fucson
Lan OF
Robbeun Pead
Bins
Ster
Telegraphic
Jack Shar
James Monroe
Cramers
Tih
Anotuen Railroad Manifesto
Cioace
Topeks
San Franciisco
Oregon
Washington Territory
BritishColumbia
San Francio
St Paul
Dalath
Port
Picresm Hae
New York Thant Lines
St. Louis
Grand Foucs Dikota
C. Seuline
Charles
Pred Ward
Gose
Spain
Beutis
Madrid
Berlin
Alps
Lonpon
Arlers
Rhoelian Alps
Lonxpon
Stocker
Germany
Remorial Hall
Sticker
Donnell
Loxspox
O'Donnel
Roger A Pryor
Arival
McAnerny
O'Diisnel
Trevin
Cape of Good Hope
England
J. Soppin
Ameican Legation
Lowell
O'Donnell
Citi
Jack Shey
Monroe
Big Steve
Richmond
Virginia
C. E. Bolton
Black Bart
California
Ayil
Cap “Nore
J.S. Shriver
Judge Porter
Pazza
W. H. Smyth
U.S. A
Tucson
Fort ScDowell
W. B
Worton
J. T. Dennis
Patrick Mangiteur
The
Gazette
Tom Sherman
Sal, Lewis
Bank of Arizona
Phanix
Pioneer Bank
Courter
Guse Ellis & Co
Dan Collins
John Packer
United’ Verde Company
Chihuahuna
G. A. Treadwell
T. G. Greenhaw
L. al. Onne
Hosea Greenhaw
Camp Creek
Jerry Millay
P. . Bicknell
Verde
Theldmles of
the Baptist
Inneh
Her. A. Gregory
Irvine's
Court-House
Odiy
Herat
F.A. Cochran
First Nations
Peach Springs
Cision
Colorado
H. M. van Arman
Tuts
San’Francisco
Neil
McNeck
Salt River Valley
Churchill
PY Dean
Hay
Arizyme Land and Stock Company
V.licy
Momestead
Bertster Ans
Lea
Waslliet
Supreme Court of
Anta
Rank Cox
Montgomery
Garden City
Washington Street
Gand
St. WO
Grand Canal
Ee .P
ANP Har
Vandever Gras
Ccommission Merchants
Johw R. Silsbee
Dastrass
Wesk
Damiana
Damiana Bitters
Lave Lava Wales
Golman’s
Goldman’s
Paes Beer Depot
Studs Baker Wagons
Sara Duckham
Chicago Musical College
Sole Agen
Fom Val Batz
Milwaukee Beest A. Milles Qe
Sipgcort
Angostarn Bitters
Did Kontuek
Msadminiy && Co
Louis Reetvrer
Wy Ghanmar
Tre Virorie
Hatas‘hy & Co
Eclipse
Grand Beeston & P Iz
Champagne Bey View Cailiurmin Star OT Works Company
Jacobby
Evi. Jacobs
B. Hoopd
Agate Ironware
Autin
Promp
Passidy
Carpe Enter & Builders
Barnifare Mada
Maticopa
East Side
Plazis
Colton
Liberal
de Aleve
Luarge
Vrie
Thomas Brown
Marcetynian
San Bernantine
San Bernantino County
Tze
Arigona
Anricopa
E. Bond
Pisintir
M-W. Bates
M. Teyass
Ordero
Sal
Thy
Sacond
Territ
Arizoos
Vitrova
A. D
M W.kelea
M. Brian
Ds Fendant
Vaid
Lam
Astacus
Vanes Trree
Giln
Salt River
Aif
Wil and
Sipgner
Dreechber
Smiovnney
Phenix
A. T.s
Moria Po
Jaliery
Éclhiak
Bert Biddurf
United Stat
Allerica
Brida
Malicosia Cout
Saura
Phar ER
Maritos
Arena Veritors
Bata
Arid
Eayeryigoee
Mariogpa Cunils
Rexigba
Anid
Maridepa County
Durham and
Jersey
Berk
Buck , Srs
Taylor
and & S
Studebaker Farm
Eastes
Callana
Coldman & Ga
Anheus
Buckeye Mowers
Studebaker Wagons
Glidden
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