Trade Eastward Boosts Eastern Goods and Capital Flows
The article notes a shift in trade from the West to the East, with McCord & Nave Mercantile Co. reporting strong orders after East Coast suppliers, and forecasts more eastern stock and capital investment in New Mexico and mining. It cites Justice Minter’s Missouri railroad case upholding state protection and the unlikely sale of the Hannibal & St. Joseph line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Sloan
McCord & Nave Mercantile Company
Kanea City
Missouri
Tombstone
Sloan
Pacific Coast
San Francisco
Kansasity
Chicago
New York
New Mexico
Great West
Atlantic
Justice Minter
United States Court At
St. Louis
Hannibal & St. Joseph Railroad Company
of Missouri
Tombstone figures in town letter to friends
Carr Journe and Capt. Young of Tombstone are referenced with health wishes. The Errrary columns mention a reported New Mexico death and salute Captain Young’s present health. Wyatt Earp and a 2 man posse left town yesterday morning, their destination still a mystery until they return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carr. Joune, Young
Tombstone
New Mexico
Errrary
Capt. Young
U.S
State Dinner At Executive Mansion For 37 Guests
Washington February 17 1883 Arthur hosts first state dinner at the executive mansion for 37 guests including heads and acting heads of foreign legations. News from Wasumotox Portland Oregon and other cities covers apportionment bills and political maneuvers in Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waite
W. Wasumnatos
Arthur
Executive
Washington
Wasuineton
Springer
Colerick
House
Senate
Tragic Explosions Burden 1880s Arizona News Scene
A fragmentary 19th century report recounts a serial set of disasters, including a deadly blaze at Chester Park Military Academy with heavy losses, followed by a catastrophic pyrotechnics explosion in Cuester that killed 14 to 20 and wounded many, with scenes of hospitals and grieving crowds. The summary notes ongoing mining optimism and local commerce, with varied notices on residents and infrastructure developments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Military Academy
Parmapegtrat
Penna
Chester Park Military Academy
Custer
Jackson
Cuester
Postmaster Expands Office and Telegraph Line Partners
Phenix Gazette reports Postmaster Mowrey adds twelve lock boxes after fifty new boxes, with demand rising. A detail of twelve men under Sargeant Barry arrived from McDowell to build a three to four week telegraph line to the camp. Also notes press exchanges on Gov. Tritle and acting governor, urging patience, plus signals inspector Kilbourne visiting Phenix and praise for local signal service. The Isaacs to harvest 1600 acres of grain and hay, barley wheat and grass look promising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phenix Gazette
P. Miner
San Francisco
Mowrey
Sargeant Barry
McDowell
Nugget
Tritle
Gov. Tritle
Phenix Herald
C. E. Kilbourne
2D Artillery
Phenix
the Isaacs
Cochise County Bank Formed To Supplant Pima Agency
A new Cochise County bank has been organized by H Solomon and four other financiers to operate with the Pima County bank and Saf ford Hudson firms in Tombstone. Capital is $100,000, 1,000 shares at $100 each, twenty year duration. Stock fully subscribed by the incorporators, with opening expected by March 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pima County
Tombstone
Pima County Bank
Safford, Hudson & Co
Tucson
H. Solomon
Pima
Earrara
County Recorder
P. W. Smith
B. B. Gage
L. M. Jacobs
B. M. Jacobs
E. B. Gage
Cochise County Bank
Dead man alive debunks Tombstone rumors in camp note
Suenna Cry reports no death and good health while Joux 8. Youxo confirms no dispute. Captn Young asserts calm in camp. A. B. Gunso states cowboys driven out, 60 man military company formed, mill construction near completion, promising growth ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suenna Crry
N. M
Epiron Errrara
Joux
Youxo
Sustra Cry
A. B. Gunso
The Night Road Ghosts a King’s Highway Ride
Fragmented verse portrays a rider seeking meaning and fate as he travels at night. A companion Grayheard questions ambition and worldly wealth while the speaker seeks a deeper, unknowable destination beyond life’s joys and pains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grayheard
Apaches Kill Clay Buford at Armpa Ranch
Reports confirm Clay Buford former chief of scouts at San Carlos was killed during a fierce Apache attack near the Armpa valley. Buford, living with his wife and child on a ranch, led scouts after renegades and was esteemed by Indian agent John P. Clam. Details remain scarce as authorities assess the incident.
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Charley Yackel
Johnny Ellis
Verdi
D. C
Thorne
Chas. W. Lewis
Albuquerque
Arizona
Boston
Phil. McDonald
Mr. Richardson
Williamson Valley
Colorado
Phil
Conejoes
Mts
Malcolm D. Cambell
Prescott
San Bernardino
Tom Roach
Turkey Creek
Guiteau
Booth
Clay Buford
San Carlos
Tucson
Armpa
San Carlos Reservation
Old Camp Grant
San Pedro
Gila
Manly Glass
Dragoon Summit
Buford
Armpa Valley
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Telegraphic
Oregon
Fitz-John Porter
Porter
Wasumotox
Anderson
Iowa
Wisconsin
Kansas
Texas
South Carolina
Washineton
House of Representatives
Page
California
Yeas
Indiana
Committee On Census
North Carolina
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
Tennessee
West Virginia
Alabama
Vermont
Virginia
Wasuixerox
Wasurxatox
Sherman
Pope
Col. Morrow
Department of Texas
Yosemite
Wasuinxatoy
McSweeny
Congress
Secretary of State
O. A.B
Pacific
San Jose
Cal
Champion Hall
C. Mason Keane
Curcaco
Illinois
Cuffey’s Cove
Russian River
Charles L. Johnson
Arcussoy
Odd Fellows
Patricide
Inpiana
J. G. Allison
Hudson
Aupang
Norwork
Rappahan—nock River
Frank G. Newlands
Sharon
Loxvox
Trimdon Grange
Durham
Snorkmen
San Joaquin Valley
Salinas Valley
Guapatajara
Mex
Morelo
Serorito
Perriltan Soualy
Man
Valle
The
Sentinel
Gila River
Arizona Miner
Arizona Queen Mining Company
Groom Creek
Dos Oris
Senor
Epitacio Paredes
Sonora
Ortiz
A.B. Gibson
Sierra Cit Tere
Wells, Forgo & Co's Express
J Lenoir
Allen Street
Mongov Irnalents
Western Union
Union Pacific i
Wale & Co
York Central Rah
Vietna
Girard
Belcher
Virginia Mount Ole
Buliton
Ie Merton
Best
Belch
Union
Giaitera
Yi Grorman
Ib Gould
Dad Giriy
Ophir
Eureka
Northen
Ili
Jae S
Savage
San Francisci
Crown Point
Temritomial
Cochise
John 8. Young
the Horseman
G. W. Baron
Mr Buford
Arovipi
Custom
Koston & Arizona Smelting & Reduction Co
Fortien
San Pedro River
Chariest
Rieck
Gieneral
W. Goodale
London
Addrons Wheeler , CO
Sureet
New Kork
Robert Eccleston
Vremont Street
A. D
OTIS
Main Street
A.D. Otis & CO
Joseph Hoefler
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