Pacific railroad survey links Tucson to Gulf of California
Col Scott leads a team from Tucson to survey the Tucson and Gulf of California line for Southern Pacific. Tucson cheers as miners push rich districts along the 175 mile route to Port Lobos. Prof Salazar reports a large guano island near Port Lobos with abundant nests.
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Tucson
Mexico
Col
Scott
Salazar
Sonora
Gulf of California
Port Lobos
Caborca
Wallace Sisters
Duty of Oregon governor sparks Tucson debate in Tombstone
In a six page Tombstone edition dated February 13, readers see a fierce critique of a forthcoming governor, urging immediate action and questioning motives behind calls for an investigation. The piece defends Gov. Fremont’s administration, praises the incoming leader, and envisions a stable territorial future amid mining growth and economic caution. Local notes mention Quinix in Cochise and Ontario mine earnings, with January finances described as unsettled.
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Olx
Fremont
Goode
Tritle
Rule
Frederick
Vrctory
Errrary challenges Governor Gosper on Cochise county vote
The Errrary denounces Governor Gosper in a letters tone, contrasting Cochise county self-government with the Arizona lottery act and custody of public voice. New Orleans railroad prospects loom for West trade, and Hon. Jengs Srinwell departs for Tucson for Supreme Court duties amid pending mining case trials.
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Errrary
Gosper
Washington
Tombstone
Cochise County
Cochise
Congress
Jengs Srinwell
Tucson
Supreme Court
District Court
Yuma County Road Work and Sheep Transport Remarks
The Yuma county road is being revised by the commissioners and improved after heavy rains washed out sections near Silver district and Ehrenberg. California sheep are transported by rail into Arizona to avert starvation, with 30 to 60 car-loads moving through Yuma this week toward southern Arizona ranges. The piece rebuts claims of barren lands, noting California sheep could not cross a fraction of Arizona’s ranges and that migratory flows are driven by mineral wealth, with agricultural and grazing potential yet to be fully understood.
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Yuma
Yuna County
Dilver
Silver District
Ehrenberg
California
Arizona
Joome
Local News and Court Actions in Tombstone
Local items report adjournment of a tax district court to February 28 and arrival of officials in town. Social news notes a distinguished dinner party for Tom W. Moore. Passengers heading east from Celton are listed. Judge Berry reports unpaid certificates totaling about $4,000 remain. Robbery case against Eugene Woodvery is continued. Knights of Pythias ball plans are noted. C. Davis arrives from Dos Cabezas. climate and snow described. A new book store is opening in Safford block. Wyatt Earn, Morgen Earp, and Doc Holliday arrested on a renewal warrant. habeas corpus writ discussed. case to await further evidence and grand jury action.
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W. W. Williams
Tritle
Geo. Emerick
Arivaca
Tombstone
Lord & Williams
Oiff Paul
Vrain the
Minas Prietas
Sonora
le White
Illinois
Rot Sr White
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Sherif Paul
Carley Prindle
Mariposa
Phenix
Paul
Tax District Court
Hox
W. HL. Sttlwalt
Pacsen
Supreme Court JL
Regua
Bay
Virginia City
Brown's
Veny
Chapin’s
Tom W. Moore
Esq
Tax Mail
Charleston
Express Company
Ben
Will Barron
Celton
P. McCue
Tucson
D. W. Cummings
J. K. Decker
Mise Clement
Lord Beaumont
England
Berry
Marshall Williams
Eugene Woodvery
Springer & Hackes
Justice Holt
Knights of Pythias
Jomx C. Davis
Keg
Dos Cabezas
Safford, Hudser & Co
I. O. Smith
Marshil Williams
San Prascinco
Wyatt Earn
Morgen Earp
Doc
Holliday
Jae the Smith
Joseph
Jeune Clinton
Fremont Street
FIVE DOLLARS A YEAR Jedians In South Paws
A fragmentary local notice describes a pursuit by Deputy Marshal Jackson and a cavalry squad near Dragoons with scouts at Helue's ranch. Rumors of two killed children circulated without confirmation by midnight, amid vague reports and ongoing search operations.
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South Paws
Dragoons
Duero
Mr ii
Jackson
Tombstone
Helue
Stranghold
Piles Relief Ointment Promises Immediate Cure
Dr William's Indian Ointment advertised as a universal pile remedy claims to stop bleeding itching and ulceration within a minute. A single box is said to cure long standing cases and the preparation is marketed by Avpness Warnex Co in New York with testimonials from a Judge Coffinberry.
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Willi
Omlin
William
Chile
J. M. Coffinberry
Cleveland
Uil Rw
Warnex & Co
East Fourteenth Street
New York
Wexstaedter & Co
New Yorkley
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Soteldo
Charles
Republican
Clarence M. Barton
Frank Conger
Barton
Geo. C. Gorham
Conger
Charles Soteldo
Laren
Washineroy
Lion
Hin Dem Sarr
Lake Urry
Mormon Church
Kenlar
Cicada
St. Louis, & San Francisco Railroad
Atchagon, Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad
Halstead
Ern
Kansas
Colorado
the Graphic
Kingdom of Hawaii
Louisiana
Gibson
New Orleans
Jeb
Ouchita
Richland
Franklin
Caldwell
Winngrant
Concordia Parishes
St. Louis
San Francisco
John E. Bronhead
Quartermaster’s Department
Military Division of the Pacific
H. M. Black
Sub-Treasury
Batchelder
Bronhead
United States
City of Mexico
Queretaro
Cascade
Times
Virginia
Theildren
Lyscastine
Lewis Powell
Minn
Feb
D. W. Vanderhoef
First National Bank
St. Joux
Bob
Inter Colonial Railway
San Benito
Merced Counties
Medford
New York Board of Health
General Hancock
Little Rock
Ark
Richard Sykes
Edgely
Cheshire County
Dakota Territory
Archbishop Purcell
Cincinnati
Las Vegas
F. B. Martindale
Forence
Florence Enterprise
Phenix Herald
Franklin Herald
Quinix
Tak
Ontario
Fiewon
Southern and
Texas Pacific
Pacific
Atlantic
Europe
Central Pacific
Texas
New Mexico
China
Denver Journal of Commerce
Polws
Montgomery
Wabash Avena
veChionge
1. M. Farby & CO
Detroit, Mich
Custonm Naxt-E
Hoston
Arizona Smelting
Emery City
San Pedro River
Chukesive
Rick
Cav Goodall
Maperiarertain
Robert Eccleston
Premont Street
Tombatone
A.D. Otis & OC
Evares
Dee
Pliasva
Hwilders
Bardswarr
Osepenter Fesherr
Henry
ENGL
Aly
Aenry
London
Wredlonr & CO
Hoefler
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