Prospectors and Businesses Boost Early Arizona Rise
The Prospecter reports 1897 silver at four percent and notes Jo s McPherson returning from Crittenden. Adams of Adams hotel backs a Republican for Phoenix mayor. Local tonics and remedies line shelves at La Roy's Celery Sarsaparilla and Hibbard's Rheumatic Syrup. Corbett the territory secretary’s strange misnomer and a rooster named Corbett figure in odd anecdotes. Nogal and Peabody mine work begins with Joerss and two mechanics heading to Russellville. Thatcher opens a broom factory and an ice plant. a tannery is under way as Thatcher aims to become a manufacturing hub.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thatcher
Curtis Bros
One Valley
Moon Chasers Laugh At Imagined Moon Fire Prank
Two young men strolling see a supposed blaze and flee in panic shouting about a big fire. They realize their mistake when one exclaims the moon is right and join in a mutual joke. The episode becomes a source of laughter among readers who heard the tale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alerma
Joba
A Neighbor Regards a Lease Bill Opinion Piece
A letter criticizes a passed lease bill for Arizona land under county supervision. It argues the valuation method overcharges occupants, favors landowners, and calls for rights protection without excess favoritism. The writer cites Gratam-Dullette Winter and contends reform is needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ture
Arizona
Board of Supervisors Conties
Perseus
Gratam
Dullette
Ruins of Humanity and a Pain Balm Cure Mention
From the London Echo fragment on aging and ruin, a Woodstock Michigan man with rheumatism found relief using Chamberlain's Pain Balm. One bottle helped, the second completed his cure. 5 and 25 cent sizes advertised by Tombstone and Bisbee dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Niu
Giokasaver
London
Pyrom Every
Woodstock
Mich
Chamberlain
Gale
Tombstone
Bisbee
PARDONING POWER AND MERCIFUL PETITIONS IN YUMA TERRITORY
In Yuma Territory petitions and recommendations praise an inmate near release, while noting injuries to reform efforts. The Arizona Territorial Board of Examiners met April 14 appointing D M Porman president and Chas Bekien secretary. new rules to be adopted and diplomas reissued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yuma
Euid
Arizona Territorial Board of Examinere
D. M. Porman
Phoeniz
Chas. D. Bekien
Herald
Reinstatement dispute roils county DA and court ruling
The issue centers on a district attorney’s stance regarding the reinstatement act’s funding limits. The territory’s supreme court in the McRea decision set a four percent ceiling, confirming counties cannot incur debt beyond the limit without treasury support. A Rebekah Assembly organized in Phoenix Thursday with officers named including Mrs. Phoeniz as President and Mrs. Nettie Scott as Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Supervi Net
Supreme Court
McRea Va Cochise
Shelter
Thie
McRes
Pheenix Thoreday
Rebeokah
Phoeniz
P.B. Ziegler
Tucson
Nettie Scott
Phoenix
Mate Williams
Bishop
N. A. Morford
Phoenz
T. N. Nolin
Phessiz
Frasier
Tueses
Do you get the right tea or make it right Jo As in
A brief note from A Siding & Com discussing tea packaging and quality concerns. The message questions whether customers receive the correct tea and if preparation is correct, referencing Jo as a contact.
Grand Central Mining stockholders meet for annual directors
The regular annual vesting of stockholders of Grand Central Mining Company to elect directors and transact other business will be held at the Universal Hall in Taonza, Ab Zz, on Wednesday, May 5th, 1897, at 11 o clock. Notices urge attendance and caution against injurious quack remedies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jniverpal
Paine’s celery compound praised by Congressmen letters
Within the past year thousands of hearty teams have praised Paine’s celery compound for curative powers. A letter from Congressman Robe Neill of Arkansas recounts his daughter’s recovery from debility and fever after using the remedy, urging others to try it for nervous troubles and blood purification.
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Wells, Richardson & Compas
Meredith
Bell, Grout
Powers
Neill
Arksness
Batesvil
Cuffe
Paine
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McPhersom
Crittenden
J.C. Adams
The
Adams Hotel
la Roy
M. F. Harelsine
Bank of Ariza
Hibbard
Tom
C. HM. Akers
Corbett
Nogal
August Joerss
Russelville
Peabody Mine
Es. I. B. Harmiltom
Ead
California
Bee
ZONA
Southeastern
R. R. Jess
Blaine
Wis
Py Packard
Charleston
Fairbank Ly
Farbank
Ben Williams
Bersa
Maricopa Anon
Cis
Angeles
Kaspoiry
Mexico
J. Je Frey
Maricopa
Phoenix R. R
Opmiyr Phonix
Moon Chasers
Xen
le Roy
Bavea
Phoebe Thomas
Tunction City
Dr. King
Thos. Ezgers
Florida St
Sam Francisco
Dr. Kim
Cochise
Tombione Drug Store
Ely
Low Tork
John Kei
Francia W. Poole
Helena
Mont Fly
U.S
Joseph Gefler
Pioneer
Cape Cod
Bpsili
Angelica Sherry
Zinven Ff
Johannesburg
WEEE
Sauer Kraus
Limberger Chezse, Kelerd Herring
Choice Trands
Gins, Brandics and Jriskes
Pawaly Trade
Jos
Hoefler
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