New Neighbor and Statehood Talk In Arizona Debate
San Francisco Call argues statehood would boost Arizona development and Pacific coast influence in Congress. Arizona’s agricultural horticultural and mining sectors place it with California, with 1908 copper output leading the Southwest. Prescott Courier notes steady rain prompting Republican claims of administration credit amid weather.
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San Francisco Call
Statehood
Arizona
Pacific Coast
Congress
California
Country Life Commission Report Sparks Rural Outlook
Speculation grows over a possible national shift toward country living as the Country Life Commission prepares its anticipated report. Observers weigh the potential impact on urban migration and regional development in light of the commission’s findings.
Roosevelt Said to Be “All White” in Times Mocking Note
The Buffalo Times mocks Roosevelt claiming he is “all white.” The piece also notes Governor Curry faces danger of a Senate seat from New Mexico, suggesting political maneuvering and risk.
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Curry
New Mexico
Christmas Spirit Turns To Helping Others, Not Self
A seasonal reminder urges focusing on giving and bringing happiness to others. The message centers on generosity and community welfare during the holiday period.
Venezuelan Revolt Story Questioned Amid Trust Conflicts
The article questions a revolt against Castro linking it to trust sources and claims Venezuela’s fate hinges on beliefs about Venezuelans. It notes skepticism over the origin and credibility of the narrative.
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Castro
Venezuela
Women Who Wear Well Proposes Medical Remedies
An article extols changes in married women's appearance and health, citing ignorance and neglect as causes and promoting Dr. R B Pierce cures. It touts tonic preparations claiming to restore vitality and prevent ailments associated with childbirth and aging, urging readers to consult the physician behind the remedies.
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Gil
Ci Caine
RB. V. Pierca
Walids
Does Mining Pay A Question In National Banking Review
The National Banker argues that combined dividends from U S gold and silver miners exceed those of all banks, while copper miners surpass all railroads in dividends. It notes 25 percent of railroad freight involves mining ore or related commodities, with Bradstreet Dun confirming only 35 percent of mining investments go to mercantile lines.
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United States
Bradstreet and
Dun
Statehood Bill Threatened by Roosevelt Congress Clash
The Tucson Citizen notes roiling bickering between President Roosevelt and Congress imperils the Statehood Bill. Both sides push a talkfest during a short session, with taunts and challenges replacing real business. The piece predicts the bill may not reach a vote this session.
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Roosevelt
Congress
Christmas Joy Returns for Short Seasonal Visit
A brief seasonal feature notes the annual return of Christmas celebrations, highlighting the festive cheer and limited time frame of the holiday ambiance. The piece underlines community warmth and shared activities during this brief observance.
Home merchant urged last day for Christmas goods
A notice urges readers to patronize the local home merchant on the final shopping day for Christmas goods, highlighting the store as the source for seasonal purchases.
Poet's Wistful Line Reflects Common Desires
A line from a poem echoes a common wish for modest gains in life. The reflection suggests many feel content with little, highlighting the poet’s timeless sentiment about human longing and restraint.
Ben Heney expected visit from Francie Heney after injury
County recorder Ben Heney plans a short rest in Tucson to recover from a cheek wound inflicted weeks ago by Morris Haas. He aims to resume travel to speak in Chicago Boston New York and Washington after recovery, depending on Patrick Calhoun’s trial date in San Francisco.
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Tucson
Heney
Chicago
Boston
New York
Washington
Patrick Calhoun
San Francisco
Arizona Statehood Bill Read In And debated in arcane terms
The Arizona statehood bill outlines the process for adopting a state constitution, electing delegates, and establishing schools with 300 land sections and 500000 dollars for education. It provides for one representative in the U.S. House, creating a two chamber legislature and a 150000 dollar state formation appropriation.
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Ohio
Arizona
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Arigna
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Ional
Apache County
Poconine
Graham
Pinal
Santa Cnna
Yawapaid
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Phoenix
Congress
National Treasury
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Circuit
Electrocution at Spray mine claims Henry Lauber
Henry Lauber aged 36 was killed at the Spray mine in Bistes yesterday after touching a live wire. He had only four months in the camp and no relatives have been located. This marks the second electricity death since the ayerem installation.
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Henry Lauber
Bistes
Lauber
Outlaw Billy Stiles Killed After Desert Duel
Reports say Billy Stiles, once an outlaw in Cochie county, was living under an assumed name in Nevada. While in the country to conduct business, he approached a ranch yard where a confrontation led to his death by a shot from the rustler’s brother’s gun. The feud escalates as vengeance is sworn.
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Billy Stiles
Review
Cochie County
Stiles
Nevada
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Chance
Ranch House
Ari- Ona
Nevada message details killing of deputy sheriff in remote canyon
Telegram from Winnemucca Humboldt County Nevada recounts the ambush killing of Special Deputy Sheriff Billie Larkin at Buccaroo Hires's ranch on King's River December 5. It notes a feud linked to Jim Taylor and calls for Charlie Barr alive or dead with a $1000 reward.
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Humboldt County
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Larkin
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Barr
Len
Fort Lowell May be Re Established
A circulation claims Fort Huachuca may be aban doned and Fort Lowell near Tucson revived as a government post. General Thomas visited the site and publicly noted low prospects of abandonment while locals think re establishment is possible.
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Arizona Mistletoe Boom Signals Parker Town Rise
Arizona Mistletoe shipments flood Los Angeles while Parker posts notices that town lots will be opening next month. Parker sits on an Indian reservation. improved access via the new Santa Fe line across the Colorado enhances its role as a gateway to a mineral-rich region.
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City of the Angels
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Attorney Shelly Plans San Antonio Holiday Gathering
A Bisteiet attorney and associates travel to San Antonio Texas yesterday to celebrate the holidays with friends and relatives, planning a low key gathering at a local venue.
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Shelly
Welt
Yeetordey
San Antonio
Texas
Death knell for Arizona statehood voiced by Ribbey
Governor Kibbey says it will be difficult to push a bill for Arizona admission in Congress this session. He notes no appeal for single statehood in his annual report and stresses efforts to advance Arizona’s prospects despite doubtful prospects.
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Ribbey
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Arizona Teachers Granted Certificates After December Exam
The Territorial board of examiners issued thirty four teaching certificates from the December 7 and 8 quarterly exams. Lois A Stewart and Lee Jolly of Cochise county received first grade certificates. thirty three received second grade. Notable names include Julius Riley of Yuma and Edith Mason of BH Wilson among many others across Prescott Phoenix Flagstaff and Nogales.
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Lois A Stewart
Lee Jolly
Cochise County
Julius Riley
Yuma
Esther Willis
Kate Tudder
Maud Boylston
Prescott
Edith Mason
BH Wilson
N A Porter
Hazel
Cecile F Holden
Myrtle McGregor
Nettie Floyd
Mabel Wood
Hattie McQueen
Globe
Anna S Cultertaon
Nogales
Joseph K Fryer
Santa Crus
Miss Raith Diamond Bites Tongue Falls Ill
While at a gathering on a Saturday Miss Raith Diamond accidentally bit her tongue. The bite swelled, rendering her unable to speak by evening. Two doctors were summoned. she remains quite ill.
Arizona Indian Woman Killed in Railroad Wreck
A railroad wreck near Boni yesterday derailed ten cars on the Gila Valley line. An Indian woman, whose name is not given, was killed when lumber from the halted train fell and crushed her. Another woman was injured. most residents on the reservation are identified by numbers rather than names. Authorities expect lengthy work to clear the right of way after a broken rail caused the accident.
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Geological Department
United States
Gils Valley
Boni Yeterday
Mob Seeks Life of McKinley's Critic
A self styled healer Leblatier once based in El Paso declared at a Macomb gathering that President McKinley was an anarchist and that his assassination would have been justified. Police intervened as a hostile mob surrounded the hotel and forced the man to flee on the first train out of town.
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el Paso
Ageia
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McKinley
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Vance
May Develop Arizona Indian Reservations
The U S Geological Survey has been instructed to inspect the Moki and Navajo reservations to determine if groundwater is sufficient for development. The area lies east of the Grand Canyon. The Navajo are renowned for their distinctive blankets. Both tribes herd sheep and cattle. where water exists, small areas are cultivated with corn melons and vegetables.
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Secretary of the Interior
Grand Canyon
Colorado
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