Bisbee Jottings From January 18 1900 News
Bisbee notes report Major W L Hargrove leaving for Pecacho district mines and Joe Micheim traveling to Naco. John Noble went to El Paso to see B J O'Reilly who is sick in the Pierson Hotel. EW Wakeman and other mining men visit Bisbee. A white man with smallpox is in the Tongue camp after traveling from Met and two Mexicans with smallpox were sent back to Sonora. The Naco stage trip was late due to rain and rough roads near Fronteras.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Micheim
Naco
John Noble
el Paso
B J O'Reilly
Emall Pox
Tieney
el Paco
Jabus
Carzhs
Sonora
Bibee
Qunninghaw
J O'Reilly
Pierson
O'Reilly
Jadice
Regent
Tr. O'Rilly
Lanats
le Grippe
EW Wakeman
San Francisco
Bisbee
Joe O'Reilly
Thi
Joe
Naoosar Etage
Nsc
Onari
Fronteras
Tombstone Weather Forecast and Visitor Note
Henry Parveen reports Tombstone sees cooler air and overcast skies. Forecast suggests possible snow tonight, with comfort level dipping as conditions remain unsettled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Parveen
Tombstone
Possession of Boquillas Grant Letter Interest for Settlers
A letter dated January 24 1991 from A V Noyes Tombstone Arizona discusses the Boquillas Grant. It notes the patent recorded suit to the original grantor and that the property will go to the company or its new owners. Leasing decisions remain optional and arrangements for lease may be made after mid February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bakersfield
Cak
A. Y. Noyss
Tombstone
Aziz
Tamrot Atpreeat
Arizona
McKinley to Vis it Phoenix on Western Trip
A Warhing ton special reports President McKinley will include Phoenix on his western itinerary. Private secretary Cortelyou announced plans for a May 10 departure and May 17 arrival in Phoenix. Gov Murphy urges a Los Angeles stop, timing tied to the Senate's length and the extra session to be called for March 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinley
Phoenix
Tucwu
Warhington
Senate
Standard Oil Wins Beaumont District Land Hold
Standard Oil affiliates secured 190009 acres of S P railroad land in the Beaumont district Texas. After the Lucas well started discharging oil the lands were withdrawn from the market. Standard Oil representatives handled the withdrawal with careful steps, signaling an expected control of the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard Oil
S. P. Railroad Company
Beaumont
Texas
Lucas
Political Maneuver in County Divisions and Mine Tax Bill
A Phoenix dispatch notes bipartisan combinations securing county divisions in Graham and Clark counties, with no power to thwart the plan. The Assembly saw a Bullion Tax Bill by Peterson of Maricopa taxing net mine proceeds, while the Prison Removal Bill faces likely veto by the Council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
Clark County
Yavapai
Graham County
Peterson
Maricopa
Prophetic Arizona letter predicts 20th century trends
A Cochise County resident offers a New Year forecast for the century. He envisions war rumors, airships, wireless news, evolving religion and politics, medical advances, and a more elevated role for women, urging liberty and humanity, with protests against the Philippine war and a call for united wage of ideals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Pase
Mare
Mother Earth
Science
Larsphere
Thay
Americine
Congress
J. H. Lecluss
Typewriter Prices Range From One Dollar to One Fifty
A vintage market note lists over sixty typewriter types with prices spanning from one dollar up to one hundred fifty, indicating broad selection and wide value range for buyers and collectors.
Arizona Supervisors Hold Second Biennial Conference
The Republican reports a Pocenix gathering of Arizona county supervisors opening the biennial conference in a Probate court room. Delegates from Graham, Apache, Pima, Santa Cruz, Cochise, Yavapai, Gila and Maricopa discussed uniform procedures, taxation, and potential legislative changes. The meeting reorganized with John R Norton as organizer and F C Norris as chairman. The group plans further sessions at 9 AM to continue deliberations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocenix
Insermors
Arizon
John R Norton
Maricopa
TE Dalton
Norton
F C Norris
Boory Hill
Graham County
AV Gibbons
Apache
N W Bernard
Pica
W .Williame
Santa Cruz
George Reay
P J Celebasty
Cochite
JR Beatson
Yavapai
JG Aldbeld
Gilm
Messe Mansaker
Marshall and Norris
Mancopsoa
Sffsirs
Fire incident at Groves Inn ends with chaos and heroism
A small blaze at Groves Inn sparked a frantic scene as patrons and workers battled flames. A mysterious hero restrained a chaos creator, water was poured, and a female guest screamed of a rodent sight before the fire was put out. Reporter notes a curious closing line as Aspen warms on February 1, 1901.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ned Booth
Metranger
Distros
Aspen
Tombstone News From Thursday Social and Legal Headlines
Martie O Hare visits Tombstone aboard Coneb H Battery. Ed Danbar returns from Nogales after delivering a prisoner. Frank Bettman drumming in Tombstone taking orders. John Medill moves to courthouse duties from Ft Hurchusa. Sheriff Turner visits Tombstone from Santa Cruz with many friends. Walter Fife arrives as Assessor to greet the new county officer. A baby boy born at the Fife household, mother and child well. McCurdy in Nogales jail awaiting trial for shooting Frank Mais. Jailholds in Santa Cruz and Cochise counties for various prisoners. A Nugalee case draws interest as a prisoner’s tooth and a candy valued at $7.50 lead to a $109 or 159 day jail fine. Court costs amount to $111.50 for the offender’s penance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCurdy
Nogales
Chargs
Frank Mais
Wich
Tombstone
Santa Cruz County
Cuchire County
Hayer
Nugalee
Main
Johnson
Justice Court
New 50 Stamp Mill Pounding Ore At Pearce Mine
President R A F Penrose and Sup Brockman report the Commonwealth Co mill at Pearce is operating at full capacity. About 13 men are employed as the mills run smoothly, accumulating dividends for the owners. The Commonwealth Co is a strong dividend payer contributing to Cochise County’s mining prominence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R A F Penrose
Sup. Brockman
Commonwealth
Pearce
Cowmonwealt Co
Cochise
Baravr
Supervisors Meeting Debates Law Reforms and Taxation
The Enterprise reports territorial supervisors opened session led by Cushman Norris with Tom Dalton as secretary. They discussed reform needs, instructed drafts for a soap bounty act to reduce be nty and a sheep transit taxation measure, aiming for stronger pro rate taxation and consideration tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Territorial Supervisore
Cushman Norris
Tom Dalton
Tombstone News and Local Notes From Friday's Edition
The article notes local and regional matters in Tombstone and nearby areas including prominent residents like JL Martian of Denver and Col JW Young Jr of Clinton. It mentions a new weekly paper Meas Free Press by Pomeroy and Daines, a plan for a 4-page local daily, and various civic and business items. Also referenced are copper discoveries at Black Diamond, a long Rock Island road project, livestock legislation meeting in Puosniz, and political commentary on statehood and constitutional processes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Bark
Cushman
H Harrison
Live Stock Sanitary Board
Puosniz
Arizona
Miners Hurt as Boulders Fall at Holbrook Shaft
John Huoit and Ed Meze, miners at Holbrook shaft, were not seriously injured when several boulders fell as they pulled lagging to shore up the ground. They sustained cuts to the shoulder and head but will recover after a couple days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Huoit
Ed Meze
Holbrook Shaft
Huoit
Bloodshed feared in early century predicts more turmoil
A fragment cites W Fletcher J. Kaseo via the Literary Digest noting likely increased bloodshed in the first five years of the century. The text references ongoing battle violence on parts of the globe and suggests a trend toward heightened turmoil in the near term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W Fletcher J. Kaseo
Literary Digest
David Arizona Notes on Wells and Weather 1902
In St David Arizona January 29 1902 reports describe ongoing drilling activity and rain dampening efforts. Sellers Bros strike artesian water four miles south of Benson with more flow sought. John Somers gains a new well boring machine and John Busby is elected overseer for the St David Canal company amid repairs and town work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David
Ariz
Sellers Bros
Benson
Gould
Dickerson
John Somers
John Busby
St David Canal Company
Mr Busby
Also Mentioned on This Page
Correnises
Phoenixen
W .L Hargrove
Pecacho District
Wm E Hansell
Standard Co
Tucson
Eli
Gee. Mitchell
Ben Frackenburg
New York
Frank Putnam
Goaouch
Hah Showers
EW Heinsmas
Montezuma Copper Company
Biebeo
EA Brown
Greece
Con. Mivicg Co
le Cananeas
Phenix Enroute
California
Texas Field
Cochise County
Arizona Supervisors
Martie O'Hare
H Battery
Nogales Iea Tumberous Visitor
Ed Danbar
Jonbson
Hastile
Frank Bettman
Wet Goods
John Medill
Court House
Ft Hurchusa
Thos Turner
Ias
Noger Turner
Cuchwse
Senta Crus
Walter Fife
Uon
Fife
Quen Vistoria
Sighiy
JL Martian
Denver
Col
JW Young, Jr
Clinton
Emanuel
Efernoon
Oeast Sud
Lakes
Gulf
FT Pomeroy
Harry Daines
Mr Maines
Salt Lake Tribune
The
Rock Inland
Aingle
Oklahoma
Edict
Bryan
Ostvaras
Abe
Salt River Valley
England
Will
Hhis
South Africa
Iland
Cansole
Australia
Mirouri Wen Bas
Kanga City
Birbes
Cerrenres
Mace
Peth
Wil Henry
J W Qaein
Mr Brown
B.A. Peckard
Bom Louis
Yasue
York
ST David
Artesian Center
Mre Norcross
Burt Nor~ Cross
Br Gould
Buort Ilready
Weil
John Merrill
Burt Norcross
Ames Buy
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