Rabid cow at street, Tombstone politics, and aging frigate
A collage of 1881 notes reports a rabid cow with foaming mouth on a Tombstone street, local political pitches urging J W Young for city office, and commentary on the frigate Constitution’s obsolescence and retirement. Also mentions electric railway proposals in Paris and a vendor ad about a job opening.
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Tax Electric Railway
Paris
San Francisco Chronicle
Hasen
Ind Messrs
Vigilance committees and Tombstone tumult dominate press
Reprinted excerpts from various papers show a den of lawlessness in Tombstone with vigilante talk, cowboys clashing with sheriffs, and editorials accusing Nugget and Chronicle of bias while urging authorities to act. The mix includes oblique threats, casualties, and civic panic across the Arizona frontier.
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San Francisco Daily Report
Tombstone
Phenix Herald
Clumswell
Sen ¥Rencisco Exchange
Journal 8
Arizona Territory
Guiteau in court as Reid offered control of case
In Washington Dec 23 Guiteau addressed the court and supported Charles H Reid of Chicago to join as associate counsel while expressing desire for Scoville to remain in charge. Judge Porter and Corkhill weigh propriety of submitting the matter, as Scoville explains difficulties and lack of expected assistance. A subsequent disruption in court follows a spectator’s movement, with no serious incident.
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Scoville
Wasutxeton
Criminal Court
Guiteau
Charles H. Reid
Chicago
Reid
Porter
Corkhill
di Porter
Venir
Wasuixcox
Wasurxorox
Henry B. Stearns
Hartford
Wasurxoron
Howe
McKeupy
Minn
J. E. Hilgard
Coast and Geological Survey
Miller
Financial and railway notes from Prescott and Philadelphia
Market notes and local concerns report copper and tobacco prices in New York and Philadelphia on the 17th, Prescott railroad fundraising progress, and a Garfied National Hospital drive. Local notices include a store move in Brown Hotel Building, a charity concert, and a Christmas tree program with school officials and trustees.
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New York
Bradamaw
Tombstone
Philadelphs
Viena
York
Toxastown
Philadelphia
Prescott
Cuarix
Ubcomp
Garfield National Hospital
Warhington
D.C
A.M. Ronenrson
Fourth Atenet
Brown Hotel
Berean
Gale
Amador
Cal) Dispatch
Zelle
Engineering and Mining Journal
Walter B. Devereaux
Deer Creek
Allen Street
Mutchiveen
D.N. Brown
Chicago
Loex
Penguelsn
Sonora
Hin Company
Ly Canarea
Schieffetin
Air Lonoon
T. J. Drum
J. L. Ford
Corps of Teachers
Messrs
Sherman and
Clam
Masdames Stanton and Gaston
Schleifelin
Evrraru
Prominent Chief Justice Davies Warns Women on Escorts
In a New York proceedings note, Chief Justice Davies urges women to avoid theaters and amusements without proper male escorts. He warns mothers and young women of danger, citing social rules and safety concerns. The piece criticizes lax norms, contrasts American freedoms, and stresses warded behavior for urban areas. It also mentions horse racing notes on Iroquois, Ger, Geral, and upcoming events, plus Princeton Professor Young’s appointment for Venus transit observations.
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New York Mall and Express
Davies
New York
Coleman
Davis
VIE ATOVE REWARD POSTED FOR CATTLE THEFT
A reward is offered for information leading to the apprehension of anyone stealing cattle horses or cattle brands described as a tea circle and wide. The owner claims ownership of the stock and brand details though the fragment spelling is unclear.
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Robinson
Silver King
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Wm. B. Chandler
Navy
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Tokio
Japan
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Bumarxotox
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Poblic
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Wasurxotox
Cap of State
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Montana
Idaho
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Virginia
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Santa Barbara
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Ortega Hill
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Bank of Bogland
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Wasmixeron
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McDowelling
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Stewart
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Mandl
Brownsville
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Mier
Meza
Texas
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Panama Mineral Groeker Sess
New Haven
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Rascala
Oscar Wilde
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Pierre Lorillard
John Lister Kaye
England
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Donald G. Mitchell
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Union
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Gratien County
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Tell Butty
Pernona
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Fourth Street
Brown's
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Score of
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Pierre Lonmiann
Geral
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Gerald
Charles A. Young
Princeton
National Academy of Sciences
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