Territorial Items from Yavapai County Notes
Yavapai County reports on James Shaw who lost his right arm after a skin graft operation in Phoenix. J Selwin Tait, an entera financial representative, toured Arizona two weeks, plans articles for the New York Evening Post. A Crowned King mine bullion loss near J. P. Bruce with no recovery yet valued around $2000 to $33000. City Council eyes storage dam on Potts Creek and diversion from Aspen Creek. Arizona notes detail a long two mile ditch to feed Potts Creek. Tucson Star praises a militia commander’s band serenade and reports the AOUW building excavation. Graham Guardian notes artesian water flow near Sefford. Graham County Bulletin covers Mrs Dave Goldberg’s Phoenix return and child Herold’s health. Gila Valley reports railroad depot closures at Fort Thomas and rising freight issues. Siginaw camp grows with heavy machinery and 45 mill workers. Southern Pacific water deal eyed. city to pay 15 cents per 1000 gallons for water. streetcar project toward the university eyed. A Young America mine sale to Chicago interests is reported with $1000 paid down. Sun Democrat reports near-term smelter plans at Flagstaff and related activity.
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Journal Miner
J Selwin Tait
Enetera Financial Institutions
Arizona
New York Evening Post
Crowned King
J. P. Bruce
Graham Guardian
N. P. Beebe
S. A
Goldberg
Herold
Salt River Valley
Gila
First Town
Bsal
Bowia Staton
Thames
Tucson
Siginaw
Corliss
Huntington
Palo Verde
Board of Trade
Southern Pacific
Young America
Chicago
Johnny Davine
Chris Christensen
W P Woods
Mr. Staitz
Beautiful City of Window Seeks Grand Arizona School
Mohave Miner reports Fred Leonard shipped fourteen tons of ore from the Jacob Bay mine Mineral Park to Pueblo smelter. Ore runs two and a half ounces gold and one hundred fifteen ounces silver per ton, promising substantial proceeds. Prescott Courier notes Salt River Valley veg and fruit invasion with beef shipments to Phoenix markets. Tombstone Prospector notes O W Bisckburn of Copper King in Bisbee praising King’s progress. stock prices rise with deeper work. Globe Silver Belt states railroad to Globe likely not resuming this year, with Gila Valley Northern rail material for Arava Valley mines. Yuma Sentinel describes Admiral Hatch organizing a wood camp on the prison farm, offering a reduced sentence for cords of wood cut. Mayor Duncan says King of Arizona mine development progresses, depth needed for a larger mill. Mohawk mine’s ten stamp bullion being produced. fifty-stamp mill planned after water supply. John Miller murdered. body found near Eagle Creek seven miles from Morenci. inquest held.
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Mohave
Fred Leonard
Jacen Bae
Mineral Park
Pueblo
Prescott
Salt River Valley
Pipers
Phoenix
Tombstone
O. W. Bisckburn
Copper King
Bisbee
Globe Silver Belt
Wm. Garland
Gila Valley & Northern Railroad
Geronimo
Los Angeles
San Cailos
R.J. Duncan
King of Arizona
Camp Glesson
Mohawk Ie
John Miller
Sue Cody
Sparow
Eagle Creek
Morenci
Mr. Miller
Gold Gulch
S. Knapp
Globe
Winchester
Pablo Sileido
Miller
Nomesos
Clifton
Saloida
Justice Langerman
Esgie Orsek
Moresci
de. WJ Davis
W T Johnson
H D Keppler
WE Back
Wa M Romley
Marcia Mesa
Ar Bing
The
Grays
Friends of Decessed
Graham County
Tempe Folks Return For Winter And Local Commerce
Miss Lee and Al Hansen headed south on a cattle buying trip while Robt Mollen plans to ship two oars of cattle to Cudahy Co Los Angeles tonight. Nellie Simpeon and two boys from Tonto will winter in Tempe for schooling. A social at Gio N Gage’s last night included Mrs O L Pease of Gila Bend. James Sturgeon bought six carloads of cattle from Jake Miller and will ship them tonight from Glendale. The public school opens today as election day approaches.
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Miss Lee
al Hansen
Robt. Mollen
Cudahy Co
Jamee Sturgeon
Jake Miller
Santa Fe
Glendale
J. J
Telegraph
Los Angeles
Feon
Literary Society
B. P. Shewman
Tucson
Evans
EM Darley
Kite, Kinese
Darley
Hayden House
Mre OP Mallen
Slater
Jane Martin
Victorias
Harmon
M H Myer
O P Borrowdale
Prescots
JO Wrich
Tempe
Mr. Wrich
Prackenburg Ranch
Water storage debate in the Salt River Valley
W C Neill argues for government backed water storage to boost irrigation across the West, citing Arizona data from 1890 and 1897 on land, water rights, and river flow. He warns that without storage, Phoenix and surrounding counties face shrinking supplies and lost agricultural potential as diversions drain the Salt River system.
Public ownership urged for arid lands reclamation debate
Editorial argues for federal public control and ownership to fund irrigation of western sand lands, warning against private monopolies and state conflicts over water. Cites historic federal spending and calls West to demand recognition from Congress to start reclamation, urging cooperation with national policy.
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Idaho
Wyoming
Dakotas
Montana
Nevada
Utah
New Mexaco
Arizona
Rio Grande Valley
New Mexico
Texas
Mexico
Colorado
Congress
herLors
Spsca
West
O. O'Neille
High Water Hits Solomonville as Gila River Rises
A telegram warned Solomonville of the Gila River swelling five feet above 1891 flood levels. Dams were sent to warn a coal camp seven miles up, canyons overflowed, camping and ditch systems flooded, and gates failed as water surged to twelve feet in places by Monday evening.
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Solomonville
Dacesa
Gile
de. Lacy
Duncan
Mr. Solomon
Edamas
Grahem County
Rainy September Clips Summerscoast in Arizona
Satardays Daily notes September brings ongoing rain with 2.9 inches in Pooente and 4.16 inches this year, plus mud on Washington street. It reports jail prisoners, grand jury notes, a Tempe teacher's death, school enrollment rising to 720, and a railway expansion flurry, including notices to build lines across Mohave county.
Good Templars Picnic At Mesa City Friday
A local notice invites attendees to a Good Templars picnic at Mesa City on Friday with a round trip fare of twenty five cents and promises a good time for all. Also mentions Inc rporation filings for a Prescott to Big Bog railroad and city council discussions on drainage and street improvements amid recent heavy rain.
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Satardays
Olympian Hills
Feldsy
Good Templars
Dailey
Raphael Valenzuela
Templars
Picnio
Mesa City
Prescott & Exstern Railroad
Territorial
D M Ferry
C Boweo
Simon J Murphy
N K Pairbanks
Jay Mortocr
FM Murphy
Geo W Kretzinger
Prescott
Big Bog
Washington Street
Court House
Fire at Flagstaff Hotel devastates Grand Canyon City
Sept 4 dispatch reports the Grand Canyon hotel in Flagstaff burning with no water supply. The blaze destroyed the hotel valued at $20,000 and the Herrington residence contents. Authorities believed the Hamers were subdued without further property damage.
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Fusestarr
A. T
Grand Canyon
U.S. Distr
E. BE. Emilia- Wood
Grach Canyon
John Herrington
Elilawood
Hamer
Sterling Remedy UN
Chicago
New York
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J. J. Fisher
Potts Cresk
Elso
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Potts Creak
Haradow
Indian School
Sun Democrat
Flagetall
Sita
Druegiate
Mall
Bui
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Mira
Window
Sedepeske
Tempe Department
Abrahem Aguier
Marie Bega
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Ceiaile
Adven
Ricardo L Martisex
E Montijo Nachitsa
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Addevan
Sanden Electric Co
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Cal
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Gils
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Phoe Sixpan
Thamei
Canyon
Schilling & Company
la Francisce
Phogaiz Drug Go's
M. P. Cnoubb’'s
Gite
Een
Martha Sars
Dacersed
Jackson School
Buokeye
East End
Pooente
Hee Felien
Mohave County
E. G
Mel
Kiegman
White Hills
Eask
Cerry
Territory
Kogmn
Minerat Park
Henccok
Cerbal
Kogman
Herbal
Hyacook
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King Msn
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Merz
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Sue Rogetts
Ari Zoom
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Lucille Stover
Man
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New York Weekly Tribune
Bevery
Weekly Herald
N. Y
Weekly Tribune
Herald
Geo. W. Best
Tribune
York City
Keeffs
le Rox
Pooenix Drug Co
MP. Obubb
Ives Wee
State of Arzins Improvement Co
Cnnsistun
Oregon
Marion
Ono
Govarson McCird
Scott
Scot
OTT & Bowne
New
Beal
Suoth Thaanberea
Phaoenix Tite Guaranty and Abstract Co
Simon Novieger
ME Collins
HO Fisher
Capitolada
Alex Buresell
Sheriff
Henry Perazzo
Wade H Heliogs
M E Collins
Capitol Add
Glohen and
Copper Balt Reilrosd Co
Sypus Stock
JA Karz
A Poyser
ES Waselli
RH Robinson
D A Abrams
Walter A Bolton
M West
Blanco
Collins
Avoil Martin
Merism Talbot Mar
Highland
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Danian
Bood
Ws NP
T L Shaitz
Lloyd B
Cuetsty
Pos
New England Land Co
Elias Petars
Grendsle
Bolton Co
Sareh Bolton
Alice Bolton
Fereece Soltos
Arthur L Bolton
W . Bolean
Sa Pro
Slocum, M.C
Peart St
E. E. Burlingame
Lawrence St
Denver
Cee Pentiiak
Amaricen
Nee
Frade Mari Design Eaves
Servicurs
Hlandbook Welt
Canton
Alwape
Ganton Spec, Co
Houton
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