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Newspaper
Phoenix Weekly Herald
Location
Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1883
Page
4
Wreek.y Herald Thessay reports a bustling Arizona frontier day with arrivals from San Francisco to Huachuca and Whipple assignments, court actions, sheriff duties, and local notices. It notes military absences, a desertion rumor, and ongoing court case backlogs ahead of October sessions.
Reports of a Southern Pacific collision near Bonthisan Joco injuring three brakemen and derailing two engines mark the morning’s serious accident on the flat division. Concurrently Louisville and Cincinnati rail fare wars open with new cuts, while a Supreme Court ruling targets the Oregon Pacific case, drawing national attention amid a flood of regional dispatches.
A fragmented notice references the Louisiana State Lottery and charity hospital funding, mentions Beauregard and Early attestations, and cites vaccination updates from Mesa City with numbers on vaccinated people and hospital cases. Includes notes on deaths and danger to a family member.
An odd tale describes a novel experiment during the Ilimore and Washington Knights Templar pilgrimage to the city. Social train organizer Jeff Washington and dairyman K Ward arranged a shipment of milk by rail with payment per gallon. The details mention delivering to a hotel car on arrival in San Francisco and a conditional payment plan, though the report remains fragmented and unclear.
Notes on Atlantic & Pacific line service with a train placement and an express car. Judge Briggs Goodrich reports from Tucson about Len Redfield case and a misclear on appeal. Whipple's court secretary I Wyel earns four dollars daily amid town witnesses. media editors urged to meet at Albuquerque during the upcoming Territorial fair. River disappearance linked to river site measures.
The report details a party of about 20 warriors seeking one year of government protection and land settlement, after which they would live peacefully. Mexican troops should withdraw. General Reguera sent despatches to Mexico awaiting response. Major Odate has 190 men at Casas.
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