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Newspaper

Phoenix Weekly Herald

Location

Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1898

Page

2

South Side News Brief From Thatcher and Mesa

Various notes report travel to Riverside and Prescott for political events and social visits. fires nearly gut a house in Thatcher. new brick block foundation on Salter and Code. births, weddings, and farewells among locals. shipments of hay to California. community activities at the Normal and Zion meetings. multiple arrivals and departures in Tempe and Mesa with a focus on education, religion, and local business.

Salter and Code Cassidy Pinal County Baird Prescott Charles Pine Horace L. Johnson Jessie Phillips Thatcher Alford’s Johnon Phillips Indian Territory Graham Guardian Jessie Crosby George Eager Vial St. Johns W. S. Price the Normal Tempe F. A. Hough and Son California Perry Wildman Byron Carr Mrs. Bellamy Florence

Local Notes on Campaign HQs and Public Appointments

Local notes report the republican central committee securing a suite in the Monihion block for campaign headquarters to open early next month. Also noted are appointments of C. C. Woolf as assistant Clerk of the Board of Supervisors, Lee Gray's coast outing, and civil service exam passers for carriers and postoffice clerks.

Republican Compty Central Committee Monihion Block Sister's Hospital TI. H. Woolfley C. C. Woolf Board of Supervisors Lee Gray Democratic Party Carrier J. W. Bolton William WH. Hellman Willis F. Sims Tomer P. Reyolds Charles W. Wartman Osborne G. Buchanan Madison R. Loring Toyak Damron Annie L. Evans Jessie Frazier Claire Frazier Winfred C. Deister

Out in the Country a Grand Tour of Arizona Farmlands

A Herald reporter drives the Yuma road to Akz oyd country, praising Fowler and Adams farms for rich sorghum and alfalfa crops. The piece highlights fertile soil, substantial hay yields from forty-acre tracts, subdivided ranches, and new homes, concluding with an invitation to investors to visit and admire the countryside.

Akzoyd Herald Osr Yuma Christy Lutterding Morton Marlar's Fowler McDonald Cubs Hawaii K. ©. Fowler Fowler Ranches California Onihon Arizona Adams Adams Place Maricopa Canal Grand Avenue

Phoenician Prepared for Dual Demonstrations on Heroic Arrival

The Relief Corps plans a discreet reception for a flag carried to a glorious victory, aiming to delay unveiling until the troops arrive. Phoenicians are urged to stay ready and participate in two concurrent demonstrations, a historic event for the territory. Governors await confirmation. public vigilance is requested.

Happily False Death Rumor About Mr W K Meade

The Tucson area was unsettled by a death rumor about Mr W K Meade that circulated from supposed authentic sources. Miss Bert Herring checked with Francis J Heney in San Francisco who confirmed Meade was alive and in improving health, though no recent word has reached the newspaper.

Tucson W. K. Meade Bert Herring Francis J. Heney San Francisco Meade

Mohave Matters Mineral Wealth and Mine Deals

Miners report new capitalists taking hold of Ell and Zeimers' gold mine near Kingman. Belle McGilvery mine equipment arrives at Yucca for transport to the mill. Hass sells Mineral Park claim for 5000 while wife heads to Oregon. Enslow repairs Tem ple Bar line damage. Redman Loven and Harris sell Colorado River interests to Temple Bar Mining Co for about 15000. Maguires bond big near two miles below 21 accounts, promising property with high ore yield while work to resume.

Ell & Zeimers Kingman Belle McGilvey Yucca Din Hass Mineral Park Hass Oregon Enslow Temple Bar Judge Redman Henry Loven Clarence Harris Colorado River Temple Bar Mining Co Wall Street Maguires

Fire Devastates Tucson Office Block in 1898 Blaze

A major Tucson fire on September 18 1898 destroyed the Second Street office of Dr Odermatt at Congress and Stone. The blaze overwhelmed the city’s weak water supply with the Fargo Express and other businesses damaged. Insurance was only eleven thousand, while the loss neared one hundred thousand dollars. The Odd Fellows hall telegraph and central telephone offices burned, disrupting communications.

Tucson Odermatt W. F. Hitt EL. G. Radulovitch Fargo & Cos Express Odd Fellows’ Hall Order Western Union Central Dr. Jones Col. Herring

Ruins of Uxmal Described by Professor Holmes in Mexico

Professor William H. Holmes of the National Museum surveys the deserted city of Uxmal in Mey fon Mexico. The ancient metropolis, once grand, now lies amid swamps and forest, with pyramids temples and palaces largely decayed yet revealing the artistry and wealth of a long vanished civilization.

Wiliam H. Holme Tor National Museum At Washington Uxmal Mey Fon Uxmal Ues Cohubus Professor Holmes Holmes American Meeay New World Nineveh Babylon Uxina Wiis Baltimore Sun

Mexican Republic parade lights up the city festival

A grand civic parade led by the Pioneer and Indian school bands drew thousands to the military plaza for a Mexican national celebration. Mexican societies, the consulate, and speakers including Thomas B. Flannigan highlighted the rites with a bilingual program.

Hidalgo Jose Provencia Mexican Republic Ignacio Robles Mare Thomas BE. Flannigan L. V. Navarre Pedro de Ix Lama Republic Miore Pedro Sansar Doc Sted National Guard Hue Sam Anoer Justice Aberry America Military Plaza O'Neill Jnz

Local Southeastern Territory Happenings and Traffic

Burt Dunlap is due with a carload of horses from Pimaconty, aiming to sell twelve to fifteen head. Miss Mae Speed and Miss Cyna Durley topped Tombstone teacher exams, with both recommended. Lordsburg Liberal notes looting in the Animas valley, seven or eight in the party. Corporal Geo Lt Bugheeot of the Rough Riders recuperating in northern Maine and expected back soon. Wim began new residence on Tas vente, house moved preceding. Table Mountain copper superintendent left Tucson for the coast. mine closed indefinitely. Charles Baker and J B King, Santiago veterans, arrived from New York. Baker weak from fever, King to Henson. Thomas McMahon brought five tons ore to Kingman smelter, earning several thousand dollars. Gaddis, Jack Poland and Dark inspect Billy Mack’s Chemehuevis Valley claims with a mill site deemed valuable.

Burt Dunlap Pimaconty Mae Speed Cyna Durley Tombstone Lordsburg Dwight Stey Animas Valley Geo Bugheeot Rough Riders Maine Wim Tasvente Table Mountain Copper Company Tucson Ito Messrs Chas. Baker J. 3. King Santiago New York Baker Iing Henson

Santiago Market Report Seeks U S Trade Leads

A Santiago Cuba market letter questions American trade optimism and urges a formal U S commerce mission. It notes Cuba’s dry goods and hardware buyers import on credit, cites overstock after a wartime trade surge, and recommends Havana, Matanzas, and Cienfuegos as better entry points than Santiago for substantial future business.

Theodore C. Search National Association of Manufactrers Ini Santiago Barket Pike Europe Commission Avelves Santiato de Quba Sanfo Havani Fanaa Clenmeggs Rallour Qureli Boring Guantaname Marzanillos Taport Clentuecos Havana Cuba United States Hayaba Mantanzas Cienfuegos Erade

Murder suicide ends Phoenix romance in blood

A Phoenix tragedy left William Belcher known as The Cockney shooting his mistress Rose Gregory, then killing himself in her bed. Flora Wilson discovered the scene as police and coroner prepared to proceed with an inquest. Belcher, recently jailed for drunken disorder, and Powers had a fraught relationship, with neighbors noting her dissipated life.

Phoenix William Belcher Rose Gregory Minnie Powers England Minnie East Jackson Street Flora Wilson Powers Belcher Ile Johustone Duffield Washington Street

Also Mentioned on This Page

South Side B. Schilling Riverside Captain Pomeroy A. J. Chandler H. L. Chandi Judge Way Leberman Nelly William Kimball Miss. Bullock Wil Pomeroy Charlie Lew Mr. Hakes Territorial Prest Andrew Kimball Mr. Kimball Maricopa Estate of Zion Fibermice Young Ladies Mutual Improvement Association Relief Hall J. Nelson Mesa EB. Hailey Sacanton Sam King Customs Service Archie Matteson Mormon Church Fina Faylor Fermon Church Fay Newall Snowfiske Mesa Lumber Company Passey and Mets Furniture Cosby Marion Hobson Jessie Hobson Idaho Bisbee Mir. McClellan San Bernardino Will McClellan Phil Mets Anderson Bros Pinney and Robinson Lee R. Edwards Paoli Kansas Lack Mets Washington, D. C Ariz Kimball House F. M. Harris C. C. Holcott A. A. Whitney Mr. Doster Alaska R. G. Andre Geo. Thornton Hopper Christain Church Middle States Normal Ing J. G. Holmes Ru‘by Tucker Frank Kellner Ella Hauxhurst Stewart F. H. Powers Sierra Anchas Bertha Richards Josie Carrol Toadly T. Hagan Satenlay's Daily McCamleyh Simmer Zetetic Literary Society Republican Club Democratic Club Hodnett Mower Judge Crouse Emerson Pacific Crockery Co Los Angeles C. P. Barrowdale Barowdale Barrowdale Goodwin Margo Barrowdale A. D Car of Progress Barrowdale Rose Bush S.A. Shaw Wm. Newall Fay Snowdage, Ariz Lindsley Schmitz & Co Big Shoe House St. Louis Hicks McGrew Silver King Mr. Bellamy and Son J. H. Bush Norman Mr. Walker Mr. & M. Harris Yesterdy A. Parker Parker Tomlinson McNaughton Points W. A. Moyer John T. Dunlap J. H. Hicks New Mexico Maricana Phenix Paul P. P. Dages Safford T. Hayden Sallie Mary Keenan Aud & House Nannie Price Dear Springs Gila Norton Cottonwood Creek Brice Perley F. G. Smith N. E W. W. Jones B. KK. Kerr Mr. Jones A. Ashhenberger Othern Durean Richmond Luther N. Dey Thoenix Ashenberger Henry Gonzales Williams Mensant Bowen Worl Whipple Barracks Territorial Regiment Santa Fe Pacific Southern Lewis Melezer Terome Flo Ira Gill Congress Junction Colorado W. A. Davis Odd Fellows Gill Cochise Lodge 1.C.C.F Murphy Meade Froves Unique Seszling Mexico White Hills Sacramento Valley Railway Company Arizona Territory Fee Corporation White Hits Santa Fe Hancock Comstock Corps of Engineers Binse Wilcox Wisdom Rangenews Thomas McMahon Nighthawk M.gaddis Jack Poland Billy Mack Chemehuevis Valley Bayer Heart Womai Wr. Pierce Florence Hueter Ark Tr. Pierce Wm. A. Belcher Ness Jor +i Isis Elmo BAY Brothers Patent Solicitors Rloree Washington, D.G
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