Pebblestone Epitaph and Arizona Kicker Chronicle
Fragmentary OCR of a late 19th century news column includes scattered notes on public schooling, French and London census operations, debates on silver coinage, and Arizona mining prospects. The text references Symantha, a U.S. private school system, French census rapidity, Senator Mantles, a Cuban fundraiser in Paris, Delegate Palma, and discussions on free coinage and bimetallism. It also mentions Colorado gold output, Teller, and the New York Chamber of Commerce amid a national monetary debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Mercury
Colorado
Teller
Butte
New York Chamber of Commerce
Bisbee News Briefs Troubling Health and Travel Notices
CorrEeninas Jas A Campbell unwell. Maz Goldstein left for Congress. Rev Pritchard leaves for county seat. W B Stiles under the weather. Mr Koyle rode to Den son. Shattuck & Keating received St Louis beer. Mrs Jas Trival left for New York then Europe. Birbee recovered and on streets. Mr Drachman from Tucson arrived. Mrs C W Hicks and children aboard incoming train. Jas Herrick from Fairbank left for home. Mrs F M McKay and two children left for mother on ranch. Large number of Republicans and visitors left for county seat. Nat Hawke deputy marshal in town on business. Delegates left for meeting to elect territorial convention. Peoples party at work, forming clubs and visiting Tombstone.
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Jas. Trival
Europe
Birbee
Fred Ingle
Ilness
Mr. Drachman
Tucson
Mra. C. W. Hicks
Pasengers
Jas, Herrick
Fairbank
Mra. F. M. McKay
Tombstone
Nat Hawke
U. S
Bisbee Daily Roundup of April 16 1896 Local News Snippets
Bisbee notes report a mix of travel and daily events including residents arriving and departing, forthcoming and ongoing work on homes and claims, a leg injury improving, two men jailed after a depot tussle, and locals from Tombstone traveling. Jacob Perring continues prospecting near Holbrook with cautious optimism while Clint Hudepeth nears a return from illness. Bricklayers are erecting a structure near an ice road.
Local store lease signals new arrival and town bustle
A heavy galoon wind blew down last week as AL McUailey leased a new store to a lady from the east who plans a variety and motion venue. Jock Mathing returned from Kansas on crutches after an insurance case and the Ingle hardware clerk helped two locals wed at the Bessemer Hotel with Rev. Pritchard officiating in a quiet ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AL. McUailey
Jock Mathing
Kansas
Here
Benson
Hig Wasenat
Miss Avery
San Diego
F. St. Ingle
Bessemer Hotel
Pritchard
Ingle Hay
Republicans Meet in Cochise County Committee
The Republican Central Committee of Cochise County met last night to discuss delegating to the territorial convention in Phoenix on April 29. A credentials committee of Harwood Munro and Noyes was appointed, and ten or more candidates were solicited for delegate selection. Delegates elected include Grow, Wolcott, Williams, Arrington, Norton, Noyes, Meltyre, Clark, Nichol, Willcox, and others. the group aims to represent county interests in the capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican Central
Pureuarceo
Territoria
Phoenix
Fite
W. A. Harwood
D. Munro
A. V. Noyes
Campo Pearce
John Montgomery
Wo A Harwood
E.G. Norton
Andsiegsiog
Grow
Wolcott
Tombstone
Lewis Williams
Dr. J.arrington
A V. Noyes
Fairbank
L. K. Meltyre
West Hunchoca
F. A. Clark
Benson
W. F. Nicholson
Willcox
Cochier
HA. Mor
Cattle Shipments From Willcox Expand to Northern Ranges
Cael reports cattle shipments from Willcox toward northern ranges have started while buyers raid stockyards in Willcox. Erie Cattle Co moved 1,200 feeders to Dodge City, Kansas, last Sunday and Monday. H Slaughter and Ryan Pros sent 1,100 head to Billings, Montana. Williamson Bros hold 900 head awaiting inspection for shipment. Prices: Fs yearlings about 11 dollars, up to 14. stock cattle around 10 dollars.
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Willcox
Erie Cattle Company
Dodge City
Kansas
H. Slaughter
Ryan
Billings
Montana
Williamson Bros
Pene
STATEHOOD PROGRESS REPORTED IN WASHINGTON
A delegate reports favorable movement on statehood bills in Washington. One bill was ordered reported, with a five to two vote in the House Committee of Territories. Support came from Scranton Perkins Lefevre Turner Cooper and others while Hadler Lowe Knox Harrie Hare opposed. Avery abstained.
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D. C
N.O. Moseiny
House Committee of Territories
House
Scranton Perkins
Lefevre
Turner and Cooper
Texas
Thor
Hadler
Lowe
Avery
Knox
Harrie
Hare Sman
Omens
Kentucky
Uas
New Mexico
Akien
Indian allotment work near completion at Gila Bend
J Roe Young and P M Correpector of the Indian Office arrived in Phoenix from Sacaton noting near completion of allotments on the Gila Bend reserve. Of 23 000 acres only 500 remain available for allotment. Each person receives 10 acres. irrigation schemes include the Gila Bend and South Riverside canals. Final allotments will proceed on Salt River reserve near Tempe.
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J. Roe Young
P and Maricopa Reservation
P.M
Interior Department
Phoenix
Sacaton
Eay
Republican
Gila Bend Canal
South Riverside
Theenriment
Salt River
Tempe
Outo
TotkDo
Lucas Covsiy
Weather and mining notes from Tombstone era items
No eastern mail last night due to Colorado storm. Reports mention a $1000 reward for church congee, railroad news, wages, tax figures, and mine developments. Local chatter covers the Bisbee extension, John Rock’s accident, a phonograph case discharge, A P A activity, and early Peoples' Party organizing in Tombstone with cattle market details and stock offers.
Fragmented OCR text hints at 19th century American West notes
The fragment references Pacific Coast climate borders mountains and railroads, mining and stock raising, water resources in Sonora, railroad expansion, government land offers, and a Phenix girls anti slang society. It also mentions wage labor, women’s suffrage debates, and a Republican motto about slang.
Abbott Assayer Prices at Tombstone Drug Store
W O Abbott, assayer, lists prices for assaying gold and silver samples. Office located at Tombstone Drug Store. Tousstoss, A T.
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Ofice
Tombstone Drug Store
Tousstoss, A. T
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Arizona Kicker
Symantha
United States
France
London
Weaern
Grover
Senator Mantles
Parleas
Philadelphia
Palma
Emanuel de la Crus
San Carlos Ori
Arizona
Coxviecey
Bisbee News
corrEeninas
Jas, A. Campbell
Maz Goldstein
Congress
W. BR. Stiles
Mr. Koyle
Denson
Shattuck & Keating
St. Louis
M. J. Brown
Baldwin
Clark
Norton
Munro
Perley
Hughes
Dra
Farrington
Tones
Rey
Dominick Munro
Bisbee
Repulican
County Arat
Peoples’ Party
Ty County
Tombetone
Bisnee
Copprengs
Mrs. Orwell
Agent Vatill Om the Teich Dint
Siylee
Sonora
Mexico
Robt
Curtie
Pearce Camp
Ed Scottie
John Nobile
Frank Yapie
McCunningham
Don Sullivan
Bate
Mra. M. J. Brown
Wm. King
A. J. Lightfoot
Jacob Perring
Holbrook
Clint Hudepeth
B.A. Packard
Brickleyers
Levi Strauss & GO
CTORY
San Francisco
Mark
Territorial
Cael, Shipme
We. Price
Cronin
Bill
Washington
Associated Press
Gila Bend
Jeounty
Atate
Hall's Catarch
Frank J. Cheyney
Swan
A. W. Gleason
Hall
J. Cheney
Topigh
Piic
Sth
Bisbreniea
Santa Frevetean
Pagel
Bern
Board of
As Rasor
Cood
Spain
Mineral Hill
Fury
John Rock
F&m. Co
Martin Nolan
McCabe
Prescott
George S. Kenesteake
Redstreake
Mohave Mining Co
Shultz
Pinat County
Best
Florence
Chas, Wells
San Bernardino
California
Tribune
Peoples! Party
Ite
Worlf
Warnekros
Alle
Cochise County
Deere
Lea
Unite
Tates
Connees
Cochine
Thore
Misa
Sam
W. O. Abbott
Assayer
Gus
Ferrys
Ferrt & CO
Douglas
Cordovan
Hiernitt
the Mining and Metallurgical Journal
Maciffe Coast
Nevada
Iver California
Republic of Mexico
Los Angeles
Cal. Joy
Borax
Geor. Lucy & Company
Cal
Swayne
Swaybeard Son
Philadelphis
Daniel Joyce
J. F. Joyce
Milore County
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