Royal political echoes and labor shifts collide in 1898 notes
A jumble of political upheaval, economic jitters, and infrastructure plans dominates the page. References to New York mayoral races, European gold flows, railroad rail orders, and a Phoenix smelter debate touch a broad spectrum of late 19th century concerns, from campaigns and tariffs to rail expansion and public works. The piece also notes press opinions on Bryan and McKinley, the Cuban struggle, and local grand jury considerations, all amid a flood of scattered anecdotes and editorials.
Mining Smelter Move Sparks Phoenix Prospects
A vigorous appeal in a Phoenix community letter urges business leaders and capitalists to back a local smelter for virgin ores. It argues Phoenix needs processing facilities to capture mining wealth, compares to Tucson and Prescott, notes Los Angeles and Southern California mining interest, and calls for united action to attract investment and prevent relocation to Wickenburg or elsewhere. The letter also cites Dr. King's Discovery remedy ads as a nearby insert.
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Psg
Phoeniz
Eprron Prosxix Hegato
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Phoenix Watinnes
Phoenix Press
U.S. Oficial
Arizona
Emeltiog
Omaha
Kanasa
Tucson
Wickenburg
Friends of
Paoanix
Prescott
Presa
Sloca
Ls Angeles Times
California
Iseas
Los Angeles
Itita
Consanpton
Isis Cafe
King Nex
Stoney
Arin! Boviles
Phoenix Drag Co
M. P. Chubb
Cattle Thieves, Cattle Boom in Holbrook Arizona
Navajo County Grand Jury digs into cattle thefts in Holbrook as indictments rise and the stock trade booms. Cattle shipments near thirty thousand head, wool and mutton strong, sheep moving to Salt River Valley for winter, tariff debates fade amid favorable prices and booming freight for Santa Fe Pacific. Community outlook bright with cattle in demand and wagons loaded, while travel trends shift toward Southern California and Arizona.
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Bounroon
Holbrook
Sioso
Daggs
Wratter
Q. O. Anderson
Jary
Qoconing
Cattie Shipmeants
Gore
Boston
Navajo County
McKinley
Arizona
Salt River Valley
Phoenix
Santa Fe Pacific
South
California
No-To-Bee claimed to restore vigor and strength
An advertisement urges readers to quit tobacco and take No-To-Bee the wonder-worker for renewed life may add weight in days and claims a large customer base. It offers a booklet and sample by mailing to Sterling Hennedy Co Chicago or New York with druggist guarantees.
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Sterling Hennedy Co
Chicago
New York
Fragmentary musings from a 19th century issue
A garbled page with scattered quips about wives, husbands and daily life. Anecdotes mention household frictions, desire for cold weather, and social expectations. A girl named Margaret must be called Maggie by her brother, while phrases comment on aging, marriage, and sympathy. The text ends abruptly with references to a Globe and a Hemaco of Bue.
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Margaret
Marguerite
Maggie
Chison Globe
Levi Strauss Copper Zippered Overalls and Pants Legend
An OCR scan notes Levi Strauss & Co copper riveted overalls with spring bottom pants and a 350 worker factory. Spain’s reply to the US note on Cuban insurrection is awaited as Woodford transmits it to Washington. Yellow fever toll rises with New Orleans reporting deaths and cases as cities brace for spread.
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Maprio
Spain
United States
Woodford
Washington
Officis
Legation
Guba
Cuba
Senate
Congress
New Cateana
Board of Health
Mosras
New Orleans
Menruia
Wilkie
Montgomery
Ale
Heaith
Denver Storm Brings Heavy Snow and High Winds
A severe snow event from the north disrupts Denver with trolley outages, downed wires, and delayed trains. Warnings spread as Telegraph, telephone, and electric poles are damaged. mayor orders the electric plant shut for safety. Blizzard likely to ease tonight. surrounding states report heavy snow and rain changing to snow and sleet with falling temperatures. Also notes mileage of lines down and a local ticket plan for school children commuting to Phoenix or Pompe.
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Dexves
Omana
Ost
Asia
Nebraska
South Dakota
Valentine
Bisck Hills
Dalote
Omsha
Colorado Telephone Company
Utah
Dakota
Mammoth Tank clash leaves deputies injured in Yuma
Sheriff Mel Greenleaf and deputies George Wilder and James Jones were beaten in a tense stand by more than two hundred Mericans railroad laborers, with several Mexicans killed. Judge Edward Pander, Interior Department agent, arrives to review a forest reserve issue as the Chamber of Commerce hosts a meeting to discuss the matter.
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Indianapolis
Trill Bs
Bryan
Sod
Bryen
Amemmoth
George Wilder
Southern Pacific
Greenleaf
Edward Pander
Interior Department
Washington
Commaroa
Thie Metier
Pander
Union Pacific sale loom after government accepts full claim
New York October 29 The Union Pacific reorganiza tion committee received from the Attorney General the acceptance of an offer equalling the full government claim on the main line about 38 million dollars. Sale of the road will proceed as planned without delay or interference.
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Union Pacific
New Yons
Union Pacific Railroad
United States
Disgusted Klondykers Return Thoroughly Cured of Fever
Seattie reports the steamer from Michaels arrived with thirty passengers who failed to reach Klondyke and hid their names from Capt Higgins. Most took the schooner Fort Worth from San Francisco to Alaska. Money Markets note silver certificates trading near 59, bar silver 58, Mexican dollars 445, copper dollars 1100, exchange 1090.
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Seattie
Michaels
Humbold
Higgins
Alaska
Fort Worth
San Francisco
Money Markets
New York
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McKinney
John A. Raeeon
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State Department
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Mr. Bryan
County Feira
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Picel County Grand Jury
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Supreme Court
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