Bisbee Jottings Reflect Mines Mines Hydration and Fires
Bisbee notes from January 1900 report a new board at the South Bisbee Company and a San Francisco cigar house representative. They describe accidents at the Holbrook mine where Harry Holland was fatally injured, a worker Lopez burned at the smelter, rising construction, water shortages limiting supplies, and a kitchen fire saved by Mr. D Ford Jones. Updates include local officials, hospital deaths, and personnel changes at Copper Queen.
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Bisbee
Popferinga
EJ Erbenbege
San Francisco
Birbie
South Bisbee Company
Nolen
Harry
Eaya Halland
Local notes from Bremer area and Bisbee events dated January
Bremer reports January 16 1000 with TF Chapsler laid up after rheumatic attack. Geo Binder an invoice cler k in Copper Queen attire bar returns to Los Angeles. WF Crave and J P Colburn of South Waters Railroad Arizona away from Bisbee for about a week. Harry Holland dies at the com sl at L pm and will be buried from Library ball. Officers of South Bisbee Townsite Mining and Improvement Co named. Gomez killed by Mexican in Naco with double barrel shotgun. Robineon arrives in Naco from Galveston to join A Guidman Co. Describes Galveston storm and destruction.
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Crave
Colburn
South Waters
Amyaican
Gomez
Naco
Ime
Arizona Indians praised for industrious workers and domestics
The Papage Maricope and Pima tribes are commended for providing hardworking men and women for domestic service. Tucson Indian Mission School praised for training girls in housework and boys in skilled trades. Report notes honesty and reliable work, with trainees becoming capable laborers and artisans.
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Arizona
Mission
Indian Mission School of
Tucson
Arizona's Wealth in 1900 Gold Production Ranked Seventh
Arizona stood seventh among states and territories in gold output for 1900, with production valued at about 3 500 000 dollars. Silver output reached 4 250 000 ounces, while California Colorado Montana Alaska South Dakota and Utah led in production. Idaho topped Arizona by 250 000 ounces. Despite long water shortages, the showing is not bad.
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United States
Arizona
Colorado
California
Montana
Alaska
South Dakota
Usah
Utah
Idaho
St David Arizona artesian wells bring good flows
In St David Arizona area fifty artesian wells yield strong water flow with many at 75 gallons per minute and Roberts Brothers recently struck 100 gallons per minute. Local activity includes Well digger Peer Gould near Hepson and Walter File shifting to Tombstone as assessor. Farmers rush grain planting amid favorable water prospects for a large crop.
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Puosrecter
St David Oo
Aly Cochise County
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Arizona
Ia Sa
St David
Roberts Brothers
Peer Gould
Ltasset
Les
Hepson
Dickson
Gould
Wm Goodman
Hay Talser
Waller
Walter File
Tombstone
David
Tmbstone
Awe Bay
Arizona Admits Its Sovereign Right for Statehood
General J. F. Wilson testifies before the senate committee that Arizona has no unique crimes on its climate or calendar, asserts elections are fair and statehood is a matter of American sovereignty, highlighting Arizona’s loyalty and readiness to serve in war. He notes Arizona’s Rough Rider heritage and vows to respond to national calls to defend honor.
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Senate
J. F. Wilson
Congress
Union
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South
Wales
Maine
California
Spain
Arcos
Snd
Promoters of Arizona Eastern & Montana Smelting Missing
Dr RC Flower and WJ Ashton, promoters of a mining venture, are missing with more than $1,000,000 in stock held in the east. The venture claimed mines and a smelter in Yavapai County and possession of the Silver Bell mine in Coconino, while creditors in Baltimore report losses. Flower is described as a former minister and promoter with a notoriety format, possible whereabouts in Indianapolis. The Prescott streetcar line forecast remains uncertain as operations at company properties are reported idle.
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RC. Flower
W.J Ashton
Arizona Eastern
Montana
Arizona
East
Baltimore
Ventura
Flower
Indianaplis
Yavapei County
Silver Bell Mice
Cechire County
Glesson
Watcnma
Aus
Hostetter's Stomach Bitters Praised as Century Health Builder
In the move to the twentieth century the piece extols Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a celebrated remedy for disordered stomachs and related ailments. It claims wide use by prominent families and urges readers to obtain the genuine product with the private revenue stamp on the bottle neck.
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Hostetter
Local notes from Tombstone and area include visitors and meetings
Thursday’s Day reports Corral events with Chay Edney from Pearce and Ex-Assessor 5 A Pouria as outgoing passenger. Sheriff Del Lewis conducts official business. Ladies United Aid Society meets Saturday Jan 19 at 2 pm at the Episcopal Church. Allen Engich and W A Biog visit Black Diamonds mines. Maud Mabomieh visits Tombstone. Miscellaneous items mention leap year ads and sayings attributed to Philip Armanc. Territorial Bar Association elected officers in Phoenix. London war casualties tallied 624 officer deaths and 11,554 men plus noncombatant deaths. Johnston mines resume work with 15 workers soon. local officials optimistic about pay and progress.
Smallpox Cases Reported in Mera City Tied to Letter
Two smallpox cases are recorded in Mera City within the WJ LeBaron family. Epidemic conditions prompt concern over a letter from Lake Lace City as the transmission source. Sime Gallen recently arrived from Grand Republic mines in Huschocar and notes ten local workers at the project. Exposed Reef Co. employs a large crew assembling cyanide and crushing machinery while site groundwork and access roads near completion to speed mill construction.
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Mera City
WJ LeBaron
Lake Lace City
Sime Gallen
Grand Republic
Huschocar
Exposed Reef Co
Protracted experiments claim new human mating method
A Chicago physician is said to have perfected a method to mate human bodies with air at nominal cost. The process uses chemical treatment and liquified air exposure with electricity to produce a smokeless, odorless result. The report notes limited appeal in Arizona and mentions profitable placer deposits near Globe with dry washing yielding an ounce daily. Globe Times reporters Jack Clark and John Kavspaugh reportedly struck another $500 gold pocket not yet fully claimed. Bora Garvexs born June 2, 1901 to the wife of Chae Gaetjeos twins, a son and a daughter.
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Altura
Chicago
Globe
Dripping Springs
Globe Times
Jack Clark
John Kavspaugh
Bora Garvexs
Gleason
Chae Gaetjeos
Taxation and water drilling in early Arizona reports
The text notes that taxes should be decided by the people and complains of lobbyist pressure on county divisions. It also reports the Santa Fe Pacific Railroad drilling for water at Welgman to 200 feet, inspired by a rancher near Selman who struck abundant water at 265 feet last summer.
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Courier
Arizona
Santa Fe Pacific Railroad Company
Weligman
Will Dill
200 Fe
Seliman
Hares to Fuel New Arizona Meat Plant Venture
A New York paper reports an Arizona venture forming a Belgian hare ranch near Phoenix. Cal Hornis and Arizons capitalias plan 640 acres stocked with hares and a large canning plant. The project aims to keep about 100000 hares and operate a factory slaughtering and packing around 2090 hares daily.
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Phoenix
New York
Cal~ Hornis and
Arizons Capitalias
Beers' Sappy Source: A Transformed Past Tale
Fragmented OCR text reflects a transformed historical discussion on sappy sources, wagon train narratives, and a distant past. It hints at a shift from collective memory to modern reinterpretation without clear names, dates, or events.
Boer War Fund Sowing $2009 Across Three Staters
A flawed OCR fragment suggests a note on the Boer War, mentioning Britain investing $2009 across three staters as an amusement or investment concept. The readable text is highly garbled and lacks clear facts, individuals, or concrete dates.
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Cape
The Phoenix Enterprise's Growing Pages and Public Service
The Phoenix Enterprise steadily expands its journal with eight pages and reports rising patronage. The paper presents itself as a champion of the people and a steadfast guardian of public interest, reflecting its commitment to serve readers.
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Phoenix Enterprise
Subnational and European Legislatures Comparison Brief
The text outlines legislative totals for several governments. It notes Burleigh reapy tiee ment bill could raise membership to 286, and that if states such as v. homa New Mexico and Arizona are admitted, total members reach 390. It then lists chamber sizes: British House 670, French Chamber 676, German Reichstag 307, Spanish Cortes 31, Italian Chamber 108.
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Burleigh
Nibership House
V.homa
New Mexico
Arizona
Alleaber
House of Summons
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Germanreichstag
Spaieh Cortes
Loss of rights in mining claim relocation rules
An important notice explains that if a locator fails to perform required assessment work and another party perfects the location, all improvements become the property of the second locator. The original locator may remove improvements only until the successor completes the relocation. Fixtures and improvements become part of the reerehold and transfer to the relocator.
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Ius
Cater
Kidnapping Attempt Shocks Phoenix Amid Nighttime Fear
A masked woman attempt to abduct Nick Wagner's 12 year old son near the Opera House as he walked with his father. The kidnapping alarm spurs calls for heightened child safety after dark. In other news, South Bisbee Copper Mining and Townrite Company held its annual meeting with officers elected including WF Botserd president and treasurer, Gen PB Widener vice-president, and Dr C Jouss secretary.
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WF Bots
de CB Jeorr
Peter Weeder
James Helmery
Peter Johnson
Morrie Dean
Phoenix
Kid Iz
Nick Wagn
Opera House
Hom
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WF Botserd
Oslifernis Bane
Los Angeles
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