Local San Francisco note and western news roundup
Monday reports Deily John Robbins ill in San Francisco. Nevada seats reserved. Colorado Commercial and Land Co sold Algs dowas grant rights to Sanford and Prescott associates. Gus Hirchfield interviewed merchants. Dragoon cattle shipped to Willcox and Rocky Ford. A ben son cutting left a Mexican stabbed but alive. Rain measured at Dragoon Summit. surveys blocked for San Rafael grant mining claims until land court opines. Curcaco Gexxra Suriey Co advertises groceries and goods. Tom Allison returned from Hookers Hot Springs sizing sheep for taxes and plans sale next week. Brazee death at Stone House ranch under investigation by Justice Alvord. Huachuca to add officers’ quarters. two more sets planned. foundation rock hauled. Huachuca Sentinel.
Mine air pipe test ends with accident at Bisbee
Ed Prospector reports the 4 inch air pipe in the mines is finished and tested. A plug blew out and a water rush drenched a worker, causing a grippe flare up. Later an accident during full pressure left another man uninjured but dazed as crew, including superintendent C H Montgomery, moved through a drift amid chaos. Blood red lead from the pipe stained the professor’s face. ABC.
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Ed Prospector
Chas ‘Thede
C. H. Montgomery
Geronimo
ABC
Card of Thanks to Tombstone Community
I return heartfelt thanks to the kind people of Tombstone who showed sympathy and regret at the loss of my late brother. Their unselfish and unsolicited proffers of sympathy and assistance during my sorrow are deeply appreciated. I am deeply in your debt, T. E. Suavomxnssy.
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Tombstone
Band of Providence
T. E. Suavomxnssy
Official Statement of Cochise County Yearly Allowances 1891
Report lists year 1891 allowances by Cochise County Board of Supervisors to Jan 9, 1892, covering offices and general expenses, assessing and collecting revenue, district court, sheriff's office and jail, district attorney, and hospital. It also details county indebtedness including floating debt, general fund warrants, and interest. The document notes finances and weather/local conditions in Dos Cabesas.
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Board of Supervisors
Cochise County
Dee
Cochisz
General
General Fund
Bisbee Streets Sell Newspapers and Local Notes
Bisbee residents note newspapers are now sold on the streets. A dated clerk's record from Tombstone on January 28, 1892 references time changes, funds in county road accounts, and overall totals. The fragmentary text mentions Ae Binbee and M Barr departure and anticipated events around January and 1892.
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M. Barr
Bisbee
Biabee
AGB
Bae !Tion Fund
Pirates and travel ads mingle in weathered notices
The fragment lists land transfers in Eugene and Tombstone districts, claims in California and Turquois districts, and a sawmill sale to secure Pod. It items shipwreck dangers and promotes Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters as a travel aid against seasickness bad water and malaria related ailments.
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Landeman
Hostetter
New Bisbee Bridge Completes Section 17 Run
A new bridge on section 17 of the Bisbee railroad is finished. Engine Number 1 of the Ar and Southeastern will begin hauling ore from the Holbrook and Cave to the Czar. Miss Reed, guest of Mr and Mrs Lewis With, departed Bisbee for Michigan by special train to Benson. Notices at Copper Queen works warn that no men are wanted as many jobseekers are turned away daily.
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Bisbee
Ar and
Southeastern
Holbrook and Cave
Miss Reed
Copper Queen Company
Nevada or the Lost Mine at Schiefftlin Delights Small Town
Standing room only filled the Schiefftlin auditorium for the local talent play Nevada or the Lost Mine. Miss Nellie Walsh as Moselle the waif drew praise for expert handling while Dan Hennessy as Nevada the wanderer and Fred Hawke as the Chinaman drew hearty laughs and strong performances from the cast. The entire company delivered a smooth, error free evening, earning audience appreciation for memory work and stage execution.
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Nevada
Nellie Walsh
Moselle
Mise Ketie Walsh
Agnes Fairlee
Annie Walsh
Mother Meston
Nevada the Wanderer
Dan Hennessy
Mike Hennessy
Alan
Ralph Smith
Fred Hawke
Fred Adair
George Rafferty
George Allison
Chas Adair
Minister Egan Receives Gold Card From Asylum Refugees
Refugees living in asylum at the American legation for four months present Minister Egan with a handsome gold card praised as the most artistic of its kind in the country. The note to Mr. Patrick Egan honors asylum under the flag of the republic and humanity.
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Santiago
Egan
Patrick Egan
United States
Chile
McKinley Cabinet Meets Without Major Action
News brief notes a short cabinet meeting in Ohio with no significant decisions. Other items mention rapid KPox spread among 5,000 Chinese quarantined at Angel Island near San Francisco, and Succi ending a 44 day fast.
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Angel Island
San Francisco
How He Read Prayer Aboard a Royal Navy Ship
London gossip recounts Prince George of Wales reading prayers on Sunday aboard the cruiser Thrash. A brother officer teased him about not reading correctly. the prince admitted the quip, turning the moment into a roaring laugh aboard the ship.
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Prince George
Wales
London
New York Recorder
Thrash
North Atlantic
Prince
Harvest Moon Phenomenon Delights London Observers
The full moon before the autumnal equinox rises only nine to ten minutes later each night in London latitude. This harvest moon is described as a providential aid to farmers for tending grain by moonlight when there is much to handle after dusk.
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London
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Commission of the General Land Office
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