Iron Silver mine at Leadville earns wide fame and dividends
The Leadville Iron Silver mine is described as the most extensive around Leadville with a long run of dividends and large ore shipments. The article notes a $100,000 dividend declared and payable January 1, with ongoing production supporting future dividends, while contrasting with other mines in the region and citing skeptical commentary from the Boston Economist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leadville
Tombstone
United States
Grand Central
Stevens
Apex
Row Hill
California Gulch
Rock Hill
Alice In
New York
Old Dominion
Calumet
Hecla
Boston
Real Subject of Interest in Grant Porter Case
The New York Mail and Express questions Grant’s shift on Fitz-John Porter and notes his guilty plea to past judgments. It cites The Herald on Grant’s recantation and his view of military obligation, raising whether this signals a push for a third term while commenting on Gurreau's treatment by Judge Cox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
New York Mail and Express
Gen. Grant
Fitz-John Porter
Fitz John Porter
Astor
Grant
Porter
Herald
Guiteau Defense Struggles Over Right to Speak
In Wastisatox on January 14 the court debated whether Guiteau could address the jury in his own defense. Judge Cox denied the right, allowing defense counsel to read from manuscripts. Guiteau protested, shouting that he appeared as his own counsel and would appeal to the American people. Reed argued the defense faced witness difficulties and cited family troubles and insanity claims linked to the Oneida community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wastisatox
Scoville
Bores Cox
Reed
Guiteau
America
Cox
Steed
Brooks
Bailey
McElfresh
Shore
Hell
Oneida
Local Freight Loss Shows Large Gambling Shortfall
A damaged clipping notes a local freight agent facing a large gambling related shortfall estimated between 15000 and 20000 dollars. The claim attributes the total loss to the agent and to his recent activities. The fragmentary text provides limited context beyond the monetary figures and responsibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leade
The Mudvon River Road Rail Disaster Fatality Report
Reports detail a deadly collision on the Mudvon River Road when a Tarrytown special rammed Idlewild and Empire pulling cars. Flames trapped passengers as the crowd watched, with numerous injuries and several missing including Senator Wagner and J D Ransom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mudvon River
New York
Spuyten Tuyfel
Tarrytown
Collins
Yates
New York Central
Hudson River
Idlewild
Empire
Park Valentine
Bennington
Philadelphia
Oliver B. Keeley
Spring Valley
Major Daniels
Sherwood House
Fifth Avenue
44Th Street
Wagner
Poughkeepsie
J. D. Ransom
Hofflin House
Pacific Railways forming large west coast alliance
Adson Freight reports a near-complete plan uniting Union Central Southern and Texas Pacific lines to cover all California business with Pacific Mail possibly joining. Details expected next week as arrangements finalize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Union, Central, Southern
Texas Pacific
California
Pacific Mail Steamship Company
Local Splinters and District Court News in Tombstone
Four bars of silver bullion valued at 11338.39 were stopped by Wells Fargo express as snow and rain delayed the Southern Pacific line between Col on and Tucson. The district court adjourned term opens Monday with Contention Head Center as a major topic. Also notes hotel news, church events, a Winchester mining map, Rev. Talbot’s farewell, and a notable engraving by C. C. Voss. A civil suit against Fair Play Mine is noted, plus water works led by W. K. Leveridge and a minor street fight resulting in a court date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wells, Fargo & Co
Southern Pacific
Colon
Tucson
District Court
Axenth McBaroe
McBride
Methodist Church
Miners’ Exchange
New England
Boston
A.J. Movement
Winchester
P. W. Smith
Mitchell
Talbot
Kansas
Mr. Talbot
Tombstone
C. C. Voss
Hartman & Co., Goldsmiths and Jewelers
Ailen Street
Justice's Court
Wallace
J. M. Jackson
Fair Play Mine and Milling Company
Cochise County
Ark
W. W West
W. W. West
Jackson
West
Weekly Mining Report Highlights Early Winchester Bond Confusion
The Tombstone mining week reviews bond figures for the Winchester district, correcting a rival paper’s $100,000 claim and detailing a $50,000 bond with $15,000 down. It notes Hearst's extended stay, calls for Western capital, and reports on multiple mines including Combination, Northwest, Goodenough, West Side, and others with daily yields and developments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burram
Winchester
P. W. Smith
County Recorder's Office
I W. Smith & Co
Dr Prazier's Magic Ointment Claim Sparked Skin Cure
A fragmentary ad touts Dr Prazier's Magic Ointment as the first guaranteed cure for skin diseases. It alleges rapid relief for pimples rash and various conditions and credits a man named Coral from an illness affecting hands head and sight with finding relief after prior doctors failed. The text cites a price of fifty cents and mentions mailing availability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherewad
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Arizona
Iron Silver Mine
Gurreau
Goneering
Detrott
Michigan
R. .T. Hood
Wabash Road
Pacific Rail
Adson Freight
Reisville
N. C
Joe Hay
Elridge Scates
Matilda Scates
Westworth
Nash Carter
Matilda
San Francisco
Jan
Produce Exchange
Annother Maltronda Curcaco
Evening Journal
Elkhart
Ind
Mill's Station
Baltimore & Ohio
Lake Shore
Virginia
Ricusono
Readjusters
General Assembly
Galveston
Moody & James
Thad. Stevens
Carlisle
Thad
Fombstone Water, Mil and Lumber Company
W. W. Stowe
Tuttle
Alameda County
W.K. Leveridge
Leveridge
Lexal
Rilley
Mr. Burke
Policeman Young
Mr. Reiily
Bill
She
Weekly Mining Report
Great Bonanza District
George Hearst
Huachucas
Dragoons
Hearst
Stiva
Tombstone M. & 1
Goodenough
Winze No. 2
West Side
New York Company
Town
Bradshaw
Nick Stanton
Woronoco San Diego Mining Co
Te Lodge
Leach
Beaster
Ceter
Fate Villa
Fowler
Veronoco
Texas Company
Texas
Ayer
Dos Cabezas
Willcox
J.D. Rinnhak
Mozart
Dow Cabenas
Kwell Springs
Eald
Ae & Co-Owner
Bectibers
Ander
Tevirod Eiatuter
John McGregor
William Fowler
Abeans
Cochise Conn
Knabe Pianos
Clara Louise Kellogg
A. L. Bancroft & CO
Market Street
G. F
Dole
Pacific Conant
Muller's
Montgomery St
Mushc
Fomitien Aostetter
Smerueney
Hur Hale
Monteller
Tutus
Montgomery
Wabash
E BD & CO
Chicago
Smelting & Het CO
Farticn
Emery City
San Pedroiver
Geo
M. Rick
Gieneral
C.w
Robert Eccleston
Fremont Street
A.D. Otis
D. Otis
ENGL
Henry
Opwarde
Joseph Hoefler
Allen Street
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