County Official Paper Heralded as Daily Except Sundays
The Herald proclaims itself as the county official paper issued every evening except Sunday, Thursday edition schedule noted.
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Newspaper
Phoenix Weekly Herald
Location
Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1884
Page
3
The Herald proclaims itself as the county official paper issued every evening except Sunday, Thursday edition schedule noted.
Notice to Republicans announces precinct delegates will meet Saturday October 18 to nominate precinct officers including two Justices of the Peace and two Constables by order of the Republican Central Committee. T. W. Hine, Sec.
Fresh limes and lemons at Whep lvy's and highest cash price for eggs. Albuquerque Fair closed with success. Ex Chief Justice C G W French to practice law in Prescott. Quijotia Bonenza ships machinery to the mines via Tucson. A band of San Carlos scouts in town amid trials. Bids invited for a new hospital and barracks repairs at Fort McDowell. Large ranches for rent and ads for lodging and goods fill the page with local commerce and notices.
A vast crowd gathered in Mauris copa county for a Republican rally honoring Cal. C. Bean for Delegate to Congress and S. L. Long for Superintendent. The march along Mar icopa and Washington streets ended at the courthouse plaza with speeches by Bean and Long, praising tariff reform, territorial development, and railroad expansion.
The Gazette attacks intelligence as a political qualification for office and targets Republican candidates while noting a Democratic contender pledges to investigate the Gila county law, though doubts its practical start.
Mr. Frank Hartrom, long time Assistant Postmaster General, has been appointed Postmaster General and began duties immediately. The permanent appointment was made as soon as the President returned to Washington.
The report indicates C. C. Bean is poised to become the successor to Delogais in Congress, with strong expectations of confirmation and political momentum described as unwavering. The piece notes Bean's qualifications and anticipated backing.
The Oct 14 1884 afternoon session records territorial court shifts with demurrers, arraignments, and adjournments. Grand jury reports indictments for Marion Bagley and others. numerous cases set for Monday or Wednesday hearings. admissions to practice and citizenship granted. court adjourns to Wednesday morning with multiple proceedings awaiting further action.
Mrs Eliza Netherton wife of F W Netherton and sister in law of Mr Williamson died at the residence of F W Netherton six miles west of the city at 2 PM from internal injuries after a fall. She was 80, leaves a husband and relatives, funeral at the Baptist church. Poetic tribute lines follow with prayers for reunion in heaven. Additional political notices chronicle Oct 14 election excitement across cities including Glendale and Cincinnati with arrests for illegal voting, clashes, and Pinkerton involvement. reports from Criverton and other towns note violence and polling irregularities.
A list from Phoenix dated October 15, 1884 records a special venue of Grand Jurors including JB Montgomery E Irvine Jon Thaiheimer M Asher J Lutgerding F A Shaw HB McNeil and JF H saa.
The Albuquerque Fair drew about 5000 attendees on the grounds, with widespread approval of the exhibition. Col Houston Rucker, a noted oil merchant from Richmond, VA, reports immediate relief from severe rheumatic pain in his right ankle after applying St Jacobs Oil.
An advertisement extols a product named Rouch on Pass Finster as porous and strengthening, stating it eases backache chest or side pains rheumatism and neuralgia. It costs 2 cents and is available from druggists or by mail. The text also contains a metaphor comparing a mortgage to a wormhole in an apple tree, implying gradual loss of fruit.
An OCR fragment promotes Hough on Pain as a cure for colic cramps diarrhoea externally for aches sprains headaches neuralgia rheumatism suitable for man or beast. It mentions price points 20 and 50 and jokes about subscription and a crushed scholarly youth.
Fragmentary notice reads like old medical quackery and a political joke. It mentions Well’s health remedy and a bolding-house keeper facing two applications for one vacancy. The piece blends medical claims with social commentary.
The regular meeting of the W C T G U is scheduled for tomorrow at 2 o clock at the M E church on Washington street.
The Republican Glee Club performed a campaign song at the ratification meeting. It praised Bean and Long, denounced the Mormon coalition, and urged support for Bean and Long as the bold, honest choice. The crowd applauded the performance.
Regular meeting of the Board of Directors in Phoenix October 8 1884 levied an assessment of 2.00 per share on company stock with delinquency by November 2. The notice lists numerous certificate numbers and owners including E. Ganz L. A. Towers Jake Bohn B. H. McLaughlin W. T. Smith J. A. Curtis M. A. Ruffner M. Rotner M. Ner John Smith and others. Public auction to pay assessment costs at the courthouse in Phoenix at 2 pm on November date for cash.
An executive department notice from the Governor’s office details administrative actions or directives affecting Altizo N. The brief statement notes official authority and the scope of the governor’s oversight, indicating linked procedures or titles within the department.
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