Bisbee Jottings A Bisbee News Sketch of Visits and Fires
Corr Enixos and John D. Berry visit Bisbee en route to Clitteo while Louis Brown leaves for a short vacation. Fred A. Hess arrives from Gainesville to visit kin. J B Stademan arrives from Los Angeles staying at Norton House. Rain delays the Nacosari Siege and Jack & Chisholm work on Main Street. James D. Baker’s wife’s recovery brings hopeful plans to return to Bisbee. A house on Koob Mall burned after an overturned lamp, no insurance. Wm Mead visits from Bisbee. AL Samarlis arrives from Gainesville, DE Jameson from Gonzales. A second Bisbee marriage rumored. Traveling salesmen from New York to San Francisco in town. Many locals glad of rain, hoping it lasts weeks. Mr Earnest Abadie notes Bisbee’s growth. Dr J Zimmerman visits. he is a skilled chiropodist. Bisbee enjoys sun, snow, and rain in one day. cattle country reports rain and snow. The Mitchell hot air furnace operates well, Geo Mitchell explains its copper-furnace design to visitors. P J Dolabsnty, San Pedro stockman and Cochise county supervisor, attends supervisors’ convention seeking revenue-law reforms. Delahscty, Bennos resident, remains active in livery and livestock interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James D. Baker
Hot Springs
Aris
P J Dolabsnty
San Pedro
Board of Supervisors
Cochise County
Delahscty
Bennos
Phesnis Stockman
Southern Pacific Leads Rail Earnings With 64 Million
The Southern Pacific ranks first in earnings among major railways, reporting 64.1 million dollars for the year ended June 20 on about 7,545 miles operated. It shows a 6.5 million rise from the prior year, surpassing the New York Central and Pennsylvania lines in earnings, with further shifts when considering debt lines and mileage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Pacific
Vanderbilt
Syetsm
Pennsylvania Railroad
New York Central
Eyateme
Eyateme,” and the Derbit
Family turmoil follows youth gun demonstration incident near Prescot
The fourteen year old son of Denny Miller reportedly displayed guns near Italian piser miners after his father shot Sebasl. He was brought to Prescot where he will stay with his father. The episode ends with a jail sentence for spitting on the floor and a ten day sweep duty, amid broader family distress and an asylum admission for Mrs. Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denny Miller
Sebasl
Prescot
Kangaroo Court
Miller
Preacott Courier
Arizona Fourth in Total Metal Production in 1900 Report
An annual report by Wells Fargo & Co President Mr John Valentine lists precious metals produced in the western states and territories in 1900. Arizona ranks fourth in total production behind Nevada Oregon California and other regions with figures for gold silver copper and lead and prices per unit. The report also cites estimated commerce values and per unit prices for silver copper and lead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Valentine
Wells, Fargo & Co
Missouri River
British Columbia
Yukon
California
Nevada
Oregon
Washington
Legislative bills and actions in early 1901 session
A House session report lists numerous bills including taxation for northern normal school, legal interest rates, and county officer salaries. It notes committee reports on H R No 16, bills on janitors pay, National Guard, irrigation, elections, estray seizures, and evidence. Several measures cover fire companies, taxes, and a reform school for juvenile offenders. Council Memoirs No 3 requests a 30 day extension. HCR No 6 on school of mines passes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roemer
Walsh
Hk. B
Ivy
Asizeca
Barker
Council
Ty Barkley
School of Mines
Geer
Welcome Rain Revives Arizona Range Prospects
General rain and heavy mountain snows sweep across Arizona, promising ample feed and water for early spring. The Stockman notes ongoing showers and a hopeful outlook for range conditions, with sustained moisture easing concerns for cow herds and exploring drought relief in coming weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arizons
Arizona House Passes Three Measures on Third Reading
The chamber advanced HB No 20 by Crouch granting relief to Althes Modesti and HB No 67 by Bernark to promote railroad construction in Arizona. It also read OB No Si on titles of real estate. Andrews introduced CB42 to set probate judge salaries at 1200 dollars yearly and certain first class county fees. Perkins offered B 43 to amend tax collection on transient flocks. Andrews of Yavapai offered CB No 44 to regulate management and handling of severe...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crouch
Althes Modesti
Bernark
Arizona
E.tate
cotNctt
Andrews
Perkins
Anache
Yavapai
Cevere
Burglary Case Tied To Freight Car Theft In Birbia
Constable Dosle of Birbia brought two prisoners and a small stock of goods to county custody as evidence in a freight car burglary case near Lewis Springs on the A B E. Five suspicious men were arrested. four were discharged while the two prisoners admitted guilt and were bound over to the grand jury. Stolen items included telescopes, preserves, delicacies, whiskies and brandy. The car was broken into and several consignments of fancy goods were taken. some items were recovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dosle
Birbia
Lewis Springs
A & BE
Emanuel
Duel at Ajo mine leaves Lasado dead in southwest of Phoenix
Report from Phoenix says Tow C and Samuel Lasado fought a pistol duel over a Senorita at the Ajo mine, killing Lasado. Childers, a cattleman, and Lasado, a Mexican miner, were involved. Authorities were not notified and Mexican tones fade on the desert. Separately, two Chicago physicians announce salt solution restores life after massive blood loss from disease or injury, proving a normal gait solution can revive patients with ninety percent blood loss.
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Sanuel Lasado
Ajo
Phoenix
Childers
Lasados
Chicago
Education in Porto Rico Costs High for Few Pupils
The article discusses the costly burden of maintaining schools in Porto Rico amid few students. It argues that closer ties with the United States will lead to a perfected system and better education. It also promotes Hopstetter's Stomach Bitters as a cure for digestive issues, urging early use to avoid suffering.
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Porto Rico
Sanda Perfecion
Three drummers aboard the Bisbie stage and Arizona weather notes
From Thursday's Daily a terse mix of travel chatter, a hospital death, and regional weather. References include three drummers on the Bisbie stage, a 43 year old pneumonia death, a Mohawk in Des Moines visiting Tombstone, and talk of rain and cold in Arizona. Also mentions cattle restocking from Mooey California and the Cummings household new baby and beer orders amid cheerful hubbub.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bisbie
Pullman may install safes for passenger valuables
The Pullman company considers safes similar to hotel vaults to let passengers deposit money and valuables at night. Records show many travelers carry little cash, though a recent era hold up yielded $75 from passengers, $250 from the day coach, and $310 from a tramp machinist aboard the blind baggage car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pullman
Fuilman
Arols
Conca
Stan
Nation-esque Gospel Draws Freaks From Kansas
Mrs Nation's gospel of the batchet shows Kansas still producing freaks. She will not loosen liquor consumption but has gained notoriety, making her as rich as Mary Lease, one of her freak predecessors.
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Mrs Nation
Kansas
Mary Eilee Lease
McKinley Promise Questioned on Army Commissions
It is alleged that Mr. McKinley will not keep his promise to award commissions in the reorganised army only to men who have served in the Philippines. The issue centers on the eligibility criteria for officer commissions and promises made during reorganizations.
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Dellare
McKinley
Philippines
Fragmented Arizona Notes Reflect Local News Tone
Local items report 26 patients in the county hospital and 13 in jail, a forthcoming Terpsichorean dance, a new Clark & Storey piano at Mrs. Moure’s home, and Carrie Nation’s name discussed as more than a label. Legislature moves toward repeal of poll tax. Prescott to host a $50,000 brewery plant. Judge Davis returned from Phoenix. Tombstone snow and a minor fire on Sixth Street. looming real estate boom and Gleeson’s growth near Tombstone. Arbor Day observed unevenly. women’s suffrage petition circulating in Kingman with W C T U support. Harold Thurston injured by a knife, five stitches needed. Sheriffs’ deputies in Phoenix to discuss fee reductions. life seen as trials for lawyers amid proposed mileage cuts.
Unclear OCR Fragment Highlights War Rumors and Panics
A garbled OCR piece discusses Lord Kitchener and Boer losses with figures like 4,327 killed and 4,985,340 noted in English bulletins. It references a recon army plan, India for Boer prisoners, and a Spanish partner selling arms to a US contractor. Also mentions a scientist’s claim about grip danger and breathing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Kitchener
Editors of Local Papers Oppose Ship Subsidy Bill
The Chicago Tribune reports interviews with editors from smaller state papers who largely oppose the ship subsidy bill. They offer several reasons for their stance, and no attempts were made to secure views from leading newspapers.
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The
Chicago Tribune
Arizona and Montana Co scandal figure located in El Paso
The El Paso Herald reports Dr. B C Flower, accused in Arizona and Montana Co peculations, has appeared in from Chibushua and travels to Antons. He denies major ties to the New York fraud and says he will return to New York to settle and reorganize. He claims most stock and blames enemies for press stories. Also noted are current recoveries of Frank Main from a gun attack and McCurdy jailed in Tombstone awaiting Nogales court.
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Fowler
Arizona & Montana Co
Yavapai
Chchise
el Paso Herald
New York
The
Herald
B.C. Flower
Chibushua
Antons
New Yorks
Orcoms
Ashton
Frank Main
Win McCurdy
de Farguson
Mein
McCurdy
Nogales
Juse
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Binbee
F.b
John D. Berry
Bisteo
Nacovari
Clitteo
Briz
Louis Brown
4. & So Reilroad Force
Fred A. Hess
Gainesville
Texas
J. B. Stademan le
Los Angeles
Norton House
Sonora
Webcar Canon
Jack & Chisholm
Main Ot
Lienex
Wm Mead
AL Samarls
Gainer Texas
DE Jameson
Gonzales
Uamp
Bisbee Society
New York City
San Francisco
Emoryateur Werebade
Earnest Abadie
Tulsa
Abadi
J Zimmerman
Zimerman
Biscee
Hea
Mitchell
Geo Mitchell
Nace
Cenanes Consolkgpeied Mining Company
Asa
METAL
Arizoa
Blsir
Domun
Synse
Hutee
Gazette
Jas Marra
Thos Vaugha
Ducke
John Gill
Des Moiner
Mohawk
Pearce
Bhoodood
Sullivan
Wilcox
Eekov
Tycson
Mooey
Cal
David Jack
Cummings
Papa
Papa Cummings Issll
Terpsichorean Club
Milling Baschange Hall
Moure
Clark & Storey
Birmingham Age-Herald
Mra. Nation
Carrie C. Nation
Carrie Coaster Nation
Legic
the Courier
Prescott
Davis
Tucson
Ploenix
Supreme Curt
Tombsiose
Old Sol
Sixth Street
Gleeson
Turquoiee
Tombetone
Territory
Iatet
Kingman
J. H. Holmes
Marie Brehm
Harold Thurston
Thurston
Youngeter
Walter
Sherif
D’ Alison
Tn Phoenix
Kimballer Graham
Bayee
Kitchever
India
Sara
Inearges
Dr Flower
Montana & Arizona Co
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