Bisbee notes and plans from the Arizona frontier
The Bisbee contingent departs for Tucron while Postmaster Mritehard heads to Phoenix for several days. Key locals attend meetings, school election sees eleven votes for Antioch, and Douglas figures show rising business and real estate activity. A Red Men anniversary parade is planned with invitations across Arizona New Mexico and Texas, including a grand ball with an Indian camp and a mounted parade led by Phoenician schools.
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Cdgra
Arizons
New Mexico
Texas
Pacd
Counterfeiters Target Valuables in Gas Bill Scam
A derelict group spread counterfeit gas bills and selected valuable items for fake payments. They touted Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters as a remedy, claiming it restores digestion and vitality, urging caution against imitators who mimic such products.
Official Proceedings of Cochise County Board of Supervisors 1901
Minutes from Tombstone April 2 1901 show the Cochise County Board meeting with 98 members present. The board audited claims including salaries for supervisors and a hospital mover, certain tax deeds, and accepted resignations, with adjournment set for April 3.
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Board of Superisors
Cochise County
Town Meeting Minutes From Tombstone April 1901 Proceedings
Minutes of a Tombstone town meeting held April 2 and approved April 3 1901 list attendees including Thomas R York chairman P J Delehanty and Gee B Bear and auditors approving claims in Shattuck district with amounts and names such as Nick Angue Frank Blaz Walde Co Jacob Scheerer Geo DB Co and Earl terms. various juror certificates and payments noted including disallowed and allowed charges for jail cleaning and conveyance.
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Tombstone
Alljournament
Thor
R York
PJ Delahanty
George Bear
Jor Bostwick
Geo B Reay
PJ Delbanty
Vitor
Thomas B York
Jobo E Panon
Ebor
TR Branar
Dayton Graham
F Maguire
Tery
Thos Hudepeth
Slere
Treasuirer
Attie L Crandall
Farebanks
Eaid
Bear
Thos R. York
P. J. Delehanty
Gee
B. Bear
Shattuck
Bis Bee
Lo Enattucr
Bisber
Frank Blaz
Pearce
Whitacker & Ray Co
Areesement Rails
James Marre
Certifi
Jacob Scheerer
Certifo Geo DB Para & Co
Marriage Licenses Climb in Cochise County Growth at Lori Lamp
Probate Judge Bostwick issued seven marriage licenses since Monday amid a local matrimonial wave in Cochise County. Names of the couples are listed and the Antone Lamber Timber Company begins 24 hour milling, creating expected employment for at least one hundred men, easing idle work in Flagetad.
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Bostwick
Cochise County
Antone Lamber & Timber Company
Laterere
Bisbee Small Town Ledger of Supplies and Indebted Claims
Bisbee Water and Fuel Co supplies for post house and jail plus medicine for hospital patients. James A Tooby attends a patient. various disbursements for sheriff and officers. Certain claims disallowed or allowed after review. Board recess noted at noon.
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Bisbee Water & Fuel
Bouw Bisbee Birbie Mercantile Co
Post House Copper Queen Con. Ming Co
James A Tooby
Matlox
Bisbee Aim
H Geri
Ben
Whitacker & Rey Cook
Bisbee Water & Fuel Co
Bisbee
Pene Geo D Bernard & Co
H H McNvil Co
Journal Notes From Tombstone and Surroundings
News briefs from Tombstone area dated April 5 1901 report Justice Edney visiting Gleeson, a Benson delay due to a late train, local business openings in Florence and Tucson, and various social items including marriages and mining notes. Also mentions Assessor tour, Dr Brent Tarbell’s return and medical qualification, and international affairs inclining toward British actions in South Africa.
Oil Prospector Formed in Arizona for Prescott Field
An Arizona company named Petroleum Oil Company filed incorporation papers in Phoenix on Saturday with capital of 100000 dollars. Stockholders reside in San Francisco, and the firm will prospect for oil in the Prescott field currently booming.
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Arizona
The
Petroleum Oil Company
Phoenix Maturday
Ban Feancirco
Prescott
Woman narrowly escapes with horse spared in Phoenix street incident
In Phoenix a woman drove a buggy toward an electric street car. The horse was crippled and the harness broken, but the rope tying the rig remained intact. The pole stood three feet from the track, and the buggy was torn as the car passed.
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Phoenix
The Ranger Bill in Arizona Faces Little Press Response
The act creating a small ranger force in Arizona draws little favorable comment from the territory's press. Cattlemen worry about arming ten men to patrol and rid the ranges of trouble, but may hope for good results under careful leadership and selection.
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Arizona
Chesney & Co. oath as Toledo firm senior partner
Frank J. Cheyney sworn as senior partner of Chesney & Co a Toledo firm. He declares the firm will pay one hundred dollars. The oath is sworn before A. W. Gaslio r notary public on December 6 186. The document notes Hall's Catarrh Cure as an internal remedy.
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Cty
ToLedo
Lucas Cours
Frank J. Cheyney
Grm
Chesney & Co
State Moresais
Great Britain Will Not Expand Military Actions in China
An official statement declares Britain will not extend military operations in China at present. It notes a limit to Britain’s actions and says the nation has enough to attend to with the Boer issue, implying no escalation abroad at this time.
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Mire
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Wilus
Jacob Shearer
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Man
Mise Arigona Miano
Tembetone Charavi Brigade
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England
Europe
Great Britain
South Africa
China
Britain
Editorial on love and marriage in early Phoenix press
The Phoenix Republican comments on love and marriage, noting many wed without clarity of feeling. It mocks lovers misreading romance as Cupid’s sting, while tracking public manners and fashion, implying marriages often fail despite initial ardor and social display.
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Gobs Times
Fucton Citzen
Mill
Phoenix Republican
Phoenix Peliticia Bas
Arizona Facts and Figures From Historic Data Pages
A compilation notes Arizona's area, population, and land—over 24 million acres unsurveyed—plus copper output worth 142 million dollars from 1882 to 1900. It cites 1862 statehood, 1909 precious metal values, and claims of large pine forests and vast unbroken forests within the territory.
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Los Angeles Mining Review
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