Town and County News Long Fire Morning and Local Notes
Town and County column notes brisk business and cool weather. September telegrams late. Castle Creek machinery at Maricopa depot. Henato Office advertises careful work. Millsap injured in fall but improving. Mrs. Hincklin ad in Henato. G W Mauk, Hooper Co. agent, touts Vigorit. Maricopa Reservation agent charged with swindle and fled. Judge French visiting, en route to Tucson. Quarrel tale from Mexico. County nursery urged for fruit and ornamental trees. advice on selecting peaches. Market shows seedling vs budded fruit differences. farmers urged to plant quality trees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castle Creek
Maricopa
Henato
Maricopa County
Open the Gates of Day Across a Silent Dawn
Fragment of a historical poem depicting gates opening to daylight at dawn. The piece references East and Western Gates, dawn imagery, and a refrain of continuing labor and eventual rest. Names and precise structure are unclear due to garbled OCR.
Editor Voices on Newspapers and Community Duty
Mil waukee editor Colonel Aikens argues editors should serve truth and public good, resist sensational and immoral papers, and judge by reader benefit. The Tucson tale introduces Belle Buttercup in a romantic vignette, detailing charm and a swift engagement prior to marriage and widowhood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colonel Aikens
Milwaukee Evening Wisconsin
Office Serling
Descriptions of Indian scouts and a dutiful frontier saga
The report covers Capt Crawford remaining in command of Indian scouts, Gen Crook chasing deserters and Indians near Apache, and mystery over weapon supply to plains tribes. A sensational tale follows of a dying suitor, Miss Buttercup, and a wry moral about love, wealth, and propriety, concluding with a quip about Mollie and a whale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawford
A. T. Lemon
Phooiz
M. E. Church
Hamiltons corral ad offers horsemen and stabling options
The Henarn reprint notes Hamiltons corral with various stabling and hauling options. George and his men are described as accommodating and trustworthy for teams. Also mentioned are Holder’s Patent Blotter tablets, exclusive to the Henaup office in this Territory. Judge De Forest Porter arrives back from the southern tour, seen as likely next Delegate to Congress, with broad party encouragement. Teams haul ore through Phenix bound for San Francisco. Phenix could become Arizona’s Denver with reduction works and narrow gauge rail into the mountains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilin’s Corral
George
Henaup
de Forest Porter
Arizona
Congress
Phenix
San Francisco
Land of Tears and Advertising Satire in Verse
A satirical verse contrasts a land of wailing with a land flowing with impossible abundance. It mocks mindless advertising morals, recalling a farmer’s quip about wanting more ears for listening and ends with a brief nod to commercial advertising in N. F. Commercial Advertive.
Patronage myths in newspaper advertising
A discussion condemns the belief that advertising is patronage and argues publishers profit from ads, not readers. It notes readers judge a paper by ads, and cites the Milwaukee Evening Wisconsin index as a measure of business. When ad volume rises, business appears strong. when it falls, activity slows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
Milwaukee
Indians Raid Alarm Amid Southern Arizona Miners
George Mesrole arrived from Buckhorn Basin with news of a Monday night attack near the Harding claim in the Chiricahuas. Four miners, Bob Roberts, Pat Clancy, Burty Peck, and Billy Dunn, were at a dump when about eight Indians swept in. Dunn was shot in the left shoulder while attempting a break for the cut. the other men sought shelter. The attackers fired and yelled, then rode off southward as darkness fell. Dunn’s wound is serious but not fatal, with the bullet lodged near the far shoulder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Mesrole
Buckhorn Basin
Chiricaluas
Bob Roberts
Pat Clancy
Burty Peck
Billy Dunn
Harding
Clancy
Peck
Dunn
Roberts
Mesrole
Sudden Death and Crime Across the West
Telegraphic notices report Capt. N H Olds dying of heart disease in California. The Nevada Board sustains a railroad tax at 16000 per mile. A Motel burglary in Merced is foiled with capture. Chinatown fire in Grass Valley destroys four buildings, loss about 500. Utah governor removal arguments presented in Wasburn? Washington. A Nevada freight conductor dies after being struck by wheels. Bribery inquiry threatens warrants in Star House jurors case. A Denver train robbery yields no passenger loss. Nevada Democrats nominate Brown for Sheriff and Dennis Nevin for Treasurer. A Rising Fawn marshal shoots a dangerous suspect. Three murdered Negroes found in a Columus, Georgia saw. Unknown parties murder in Lyrenavee. Mrs De Long’s Navy Dept interview. private effects to be turned over. Lincoln estate bonds posted by Robert T Lincoln. Woman’s National Labor League adds Myra Gaines. anti monopoly measures discussed in Chicago. Washington rumors place changes in Cabinet including Chandler and possible Blaine opposition.
Editorial Misunderstanding of Newspaper Work Revealed
The text laments public misconceptions about journalism and recounts a tale of a hopeful reporter who struggles to adapt. It contrasts glamorous myths with the hard realities of gathering and filing timely reports under editorial pressure.
Editorial leadership shifts at two papers
Rumors say editor Sam Purdy retires to restart the Free Press and O Brian Moore resigns to pursue new journalism. Hugh Brawley will take over the Republican on the first of the month, while the Independent notes no confirmed verification of these rumors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Purdy
Free Press
O'Brian Moore
Hugh Brawley
The
Republican
Independent
Automatic Pneumatic and Electric Instrument Player Patented
An Antwert firm has patented a method for automatically playing musical instruments using pneumatic and electromagnetic devices. Reeds are sounded by pneumatic arrangements, and a perforated card sheet guides the tune by making and breaking electric contact as it moves.
Lynching Trial and Strikes Stir New Mexico Conflict
The report recounts a harsh case where a man named Wiggins, described as uncharismatic and weak minded, is unjustly accused and harmed in a pron case witness context. It notes mass opposition to freeing enslaved peons and highlights tensions as a mob attempts to lynch P Carmody, viewed as a renegade American leader, after firing sustains a siege on his fortified home.
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Wiggins
New Mexico
P. Carmody
Rascel
Uortune
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Oury
Florence
Herato
Paul Reben
Joe Thalheimer
Millsap
Indies
G. W. Mauk
Hooper & Co
Globe and Pinal
Maricopa Indian Reservation
Snacaton
Herat
Judge French of
Presuit
Tucson
Mexico
Grimes
Royal Tate
Wetern
Pueblo
Belle Buttercup
California
Buttercup
Will O'The Wisp
Warriage
Globe News
Crook
Chaffee
Evans
Huachuca
Sonora
Apache
luJs Kids
White Mountains
Colorado
Safford
Eskemizene
Tacsoa
Tucson Papyri
Butterecap
Miss Buttercy
Gosslps
Mollie
Dante
Halboro
Public Spirit
N. F
Indians
Telegraphic
Sax Creco
Cal
N. H. Olds
Reno
Nev
Board of Equalization
Central Pacific
Mercep, Cal
Metropolitan Hotel
Frank Wilson
Grass Vaultey
Chinatown
Tteh Commission
Wasursproy
Jere Black
Wils
Secretary of the Interior
Gov. Murray
Utah
Utah Commission
Rexo
Ed. Henry
Ijtis
Howe
Wasarxeton
Star House
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe
Granada
Vifermin City
George Brown
Dennis Nevin
Jyis
Mait
Ania
Decarune
Ala
Rising Fawn
J. M. Surry
Columpus
Battles Landing
Henry C. Carpenter
Russell County
de Long
Wasitxarom
DeLong
Navy Department
Melvi
Chandler
Secretary of the Navy
Melville
Lincolns
Sruinorreep
Ill
Robert T. Lincoln
Sangamon Court
Washinston
Woman's National Labor Lesgns
Myra Clark Gaines
Cutcaco
New York
Washington
Folger
Arthur
Maine
James G. Blaine
San Carlos
National Capital
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Chiapas
Axtin
Teller
Hayworth
Arkansas City
Omata
Nebraska
Balimore
Chicago
Sax
Francisco
Charlotte M. Fisher
Market Street
North Beach
Prohibition
M. C. Winchester
Yolo
John M. Rhodes
Adam Boyne
San Jose
Will D. Gould
Los Angeles
E. K. Hill
Marysville
R. A. Grant
Yolo County
Broperori
Saco
Wastisetos
United States
Copenhagen
W.H. Wickerham
State Department
Praim la de
Lim
Brownsvillle
Fort Brown
Porst Isavet
Pensacola
Railroad Commissioners
R. R. Commissioners
Gen. Stoneman
Cone
Rail Road Company
Merd Luck
Newcomenstown
Mount Holly
Knox County
Stephen Daly
Mr. Daly
Socorro
Wm. Wiggins
San Marcial
Cerman Remedy
St. Jacob
A. Vodeler
Baltimore
Havoen
J. M, Garcia
Garcia
Geo. D. Clark
Watchmakers Jeweler
Washington Street
Plaza
Phoenix
J. Thibodo
M. D
Coldman & Co
Studebaker Wagon Company
Anheuser Busch Brewing Association
Domestic Sewing Machine Company
H. S. Grocker & CO
Bush Street
San Fancisco
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