Tombstone Weather and Mines News Summary
Local notes report Sonora's Saint Elena mine under receivership and a general roundup by Erie Cattle Company. Tombstone figures include depot agency talk, Mexican currency shifts, court jurors heading to Tucson, and a fatal accident near Palomas Deming. C. P. Huntington and Jay Gould to meet in El Paso. ongoing silver debate referenced with Arizona bonds discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.P. Huntington
Jay Gould
el Paso
Mexican cattle forced off Mexican soil by April deadline
The Mexican government informs that all American cattle grazing on Mexican soil must be driven across the line before April 10 or be seized and sold. The rule has existed for some time but enforcement has been lax. Cattlemen are moving stock, landowners in Mexico are exempt, and Tombstone reports no notices yet. Officials in Palomas remain firm and hearings question if strays can be driven back without consequence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Grow
Melbourne
Rick
Hermosillo
el Paso Times
Mexico
Palomis
Tombstone
Two House Members Debate Free Coinage at Riggs House
In a cordial lounge exchange at the Riggs House last night, Delegate Marcus Aurelius Smith of Arizona argued for the Blood end of the free coinage question while Rep John Crawford Crosby of Massachusetts spoke against it. Both are Democrats. Smith is Kentucky born and in his third House term, with potential promotion to senator once Arizona is statehood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williams
Massachusetts
Bland
Arixona
Congressional
M. Williams
Arizona
Mr. Smith
Georgia
Mr. Livingston
Territory
House
Riggs House
Marcus Aurelius Smith
John Crawford Crosby
Honora
Mark Smith
Far West
United States
Local City Names and Firms Appear in Partial Listing
A fragmented OCR listing shows names and places including Cochise, Bisbee, Sonora, San Francisco, Benson, Willcox, Phoenix, Chicago, and New York. The brief reads like a directory snippet with individuals and firms such as Palace, W P and J P King, and H Smith, among others. No clear event or action is stated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cochise
CS Homeger
New York
TJ Johnson
Bisbes
C Rankin
Sonora
LA Peckham
San Francisco
Chas Gibbon
Benson
Tom Logan
Willcox
The Boundary Line survey and War Bond of Mexico
Lieutenant Seyburn discusses the boundary line survey between the United States and Mexico with Deming residents, noting how the line may include Juarez and Palomas lakes if redefined. The piece explains historical choices by American and Mexican commissioners and highlights the potential shifts in territory along the Rio Grande.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old
Mexico
Seyburn
Deming
Arizona
Arizona Line
Rio Grande
United States
Palomas
Rio Grande Valley
City of
Juarez
Tombstone land deals and water rights listed
Local entries record property transfers and water rights including City of Tombstone to Seliro Verigo for lots 9 and 10 in block 1 valued at 4.35, JC Loss to G W Clark on 160 acres in Sulphur Spring valley, and JJ Quinham with P Haviland water right 3 miles above Charleston. An advertisement promises Drummond Lightning Remedy with agents wanted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drummond
Drummond Medicine Co
Maiden Lane
New York
J. Lindsey
Mansur
Montezuma Canyon
City of
Tombstone
Seliro Verigo
G W Clark
Sulphur Spring Valley
JJ Quinham
P Haviland
Charleston
Dr. Drummond
Free coinage clash signals uncertain house vote
Wire reports show free coinage supporters anxious about passing the Bland bill with a near even split. Tennessee’s Pierce and New York’s Warner differ on odds, while Iowa moves to make silver dollars legal tender and Colorado forms a state silver league. Storms disrupt rail and telegraph, bonds in Illinois trust bank case unfold, and a San Francisco man dies after a delirium tremens attack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moixes
Iowa
Also Mentioned on This Page
Saint Elena
Erie Cattle Company
Morehouse
Creede
Eucher Grea
Bisbee
L. A. Weckham
Hicks, Judd Co
Nogales
Tucson
U.S
Penrose
Hus
Chuca
Battle of
Pine Ridge
Wm. Branch
Fulton
2D Streets
Hohhstadt Brothers
California
Mr. Marks
Nogales Sonora
Arispe
Montezuma
Mevlin
B. R. Young
Mr. Young
Mary Roberts
King Brothers
The
Arizona Republican
Mr. Williams
Swayne
Swayne & Son
Philadelphia
Calumet & Hecla
Michigan
Montana
Mark’s
Washington Post
Palace
P& J P King
Phenix
H Smith
Chicago
Max Kohn
East India
W. A
Power
Rochester
Prem Huachuca
Neppens
Fort Huachuca
Nick Wallace
Casey
Mann
Wounded Knee
Rebbens
Dred
News BY Wire
Wasumaros
Colorado Silver League
Dexven
Mining Exchange
Colorado State Silver League
Wasmyotes
St. Louis
Illinois
Greater Portio
Missouri
Arkansas
Indian Territory
Osicago
Gibbs
Illinois Trust and Savings Bank
Otus Jones
Jones
Sax Puaxersco
Henry J. Smith
Omatta
Congress
Cry of
Diaro
National Bank of Chihuahua
Mexican International Banking Company of
Ciudad Juarez
Salisbury
Loxpox
Wharton
Bebring Sea
Behring Sea
Pauncefote
Blaine
England
City
Mexican Central Railroad
Leon
Prrtapeiraua—The
Sugar Trust
Spreckies
Avavsra, Ga
Bishop Jones
Allendale
Orushed
Java
Hoefler
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