Bisbee News Summary of Aug 21 1961 Local Notables and Mining
Bisbee society notes announce Mrs Flace Ca and daughter to attend family matters in San Diego. Copper mining updates include Copper Cues operations and new hotel plans by Bisbee Improvement Company. Local teachers, schools reopen September 2 and new instructors described. Weather and travel changes noted with regional names and dates.
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Mra
Flace Ca
Mre J Bropi ‘Morrow
San Diego
Ting
Douglass Items Newsy Notes From the Border Town
Dovoras August 20 1901 news notes report Mrs George French ill with fever ten days or more, John Holm of International Club travels to Gleoweed Colorado, Rose Short assists as postmaster with Harry Overlock retiring to Bisbee. Weather heavy rain on the 18th. Bombay era White and Young close general merchandise stock and plan San Francisco return. Owl hotel adds telephone service. Passenger depot materials arrive and progress. John A Miller sells Bisbee bakery and starts ranch poultry business. Greeson foreman at roundhouse building a cottage on Twelfth and Gi. Jick Graham of Bisbee visits, boxing briefly with locals.
Hay for the East and phosphate finds near the Jordan
A Kansan and Nebraska stockmen have contracted for 100000 tons of alfalfa to ship east with plans to ship another million tons. A report from an American consul in Palestine notes new deposits of phosphate near the Jordan River.
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Ploentz
Kanene
Nebraska
Fairbank Notes on Surveyors and Mining Moves
A Fairbank report from August 22 1901 notes survey party led by W P Nicols and JD Mathews en route to Guaymar to begin a line toward coal mines 75 miles northeast. Con O Keefe of Sonora Mining travels to Bisbee while many locals and contractors visit, including W D Graves resuming a main line run and plans for a Tombstone haul by C Seaberi and W Whitney.
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Guaymar
W P Nicols
JD Mathews
Naco
Gusyman
Cananes
M Marry
Nace
W D Graves
Wee
Gates
WC Jackeos
Duncan
Charley Seaberi
Passage of Patagonia crew and Nogales visit reported
The account notes a Patagonia party moving toward local looms, with Bill aiming to profit from prospecting ventures. Smith's bridge crew completed work on the bridge above here and a casino proprietor from Nags, Sonora, travels to Nogales with his wife.
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Wo Powers
Patagonia
Bill
Elaine
Smith
Nags
Sonora
Nogales
Territorial Board Fixes Tax Levy and County Valuations
The territorial board of equalization sets the annual levy at 1.17 per 100, up 32 cents from last year. The total county valuation is 854,831.57 with Cochise and Coconino among the top contributors. railroad valuation is 1,771,599.45. The document includes numerous fund references and notes on increases over prior returns.
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Ksoe Northern Arisome Normal School
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Village School Board Plans and Local Notices
County School Supt Nicholl reports 1t 295 funds needed to support next year’s schools in Cochive county. Nogales pastor Meurer to visit Nogales Tombstone Benson Pearce for weekly Catholic services. Bob Dacraugh of Temptone dies in Siskiyou county. community mourns. Iron works contract awarded to Standard Lion Works Phoenix for 1355.50 with 449 iron pieces to install at the prison.
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Territories
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Yuna
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Milton oil and development company to drill Texas well
The JD Milton oil and development company of San Francisco plans a 16 inch well 15 miles from Huntsville Texas. Machinery ordered. will be the finest in the state. The company owns thirty thousand acres in Grimes and Walker counties. Capt JD Mitton leads the venture. W S Stur is associated with Milton. The report originated from camera notes of a staged scene rather than a real eyewitness account.
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Dows
Hunteville
Texas
Grimes
Walker Counties
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Milton
Star
Com ber Acquires National Watchman in Alexandria Venture
The Com ber firm acquires the National Watchman of Alexandria Virginia, a silver paper founded by Senator Stewart Ja Nevada. The transaction signals continued consolidation in regional press groups and expands the buyer's media holdings.
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J Bryan
Comber
National Watchman
Alexandria
Stewart Ja
Nevada
Lake Curiosity Attracts Attention In Civic Ad
A fragment describes a lake feature near Pekin kept from fading by pressure from hot air generated by civic government representatives. Florence Blade notes the unusual phenomenon draws interest and advertising potential.
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China
Civic d Govarnmente
Florence Blade
Billboard Advertisements Said to Cause Disease
Christian science doctors claim posters spread illness by suggestion. They argue placards and ads provoke bystander fatigue and misperceptions, though some warnings may seem overstated or exaggerated.
Oil Era expands to copper and finance domains
The issue of Suguet 3 adds a third volume and broadens the journal to cover copper and finance alongside its existing South Field content. The Los Angeles publication will extend its route to include these new sectors and interests in the same section.
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Neme
Los Angeles
Lewton Named in Kiowa Comanche Metropolis Tale
The text notes Lewton as an apt name for a Kiowa Comanche city and recalls a feared general, the one man the red brothers respected. It also references Geronimo recalling Lawton with a quip about driving out foes and keeping them awake.
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Red Brothers
Geronimo
Captain Lawton
Time's Up The Last Notice Of Intention Filed
The time for notices of intention under the tax exemption act expired at close of business in the territorial secretary’s office yesterday afternoon. If all rail routes listed are built a large area of the Carl s rags territory would gain steel rails and Arizona’s import tax would be vetoed. Republican reports many recent filings show routes proposed by Thomas Mix, CF Ainsworth, Isanc T Stoddard, and others toward Nogales, Phoenix, Duscas, Yuma, and along the Prescott lines.
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Phoenix
Territorial Line
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Colorado River
Yuma County
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Prescott & Ba
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