World totals and western mining amid 1890s railroads
The piece notes the U S total railroad mileage at about 184274 miles and cites Arizona silver production rising from 1332292 in 1893 to 3750000 the following year, with Nevada exceeding as a state. It mentions Mindanao and Luzon religious work by Hawaiian board, and a governor’s biennial report valuing nine Arizona railroads at 5246815 17 and total territory property near 50 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arizona
Abe
Nevada
Phillipines
Philippines
Luzon
Hawaiian Missionary Board
Honolulu
Arizon
Theerritory
Hall's Catarrh Cure offered for cure in Toledo ad
Frank J. Cheney sworn as senior partner of F. J. Cheney & Co. promising one hundred dollars for every case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Notary public Isear A. Gleason witnesses the oath dated December 1856 from Toledo Ohio. Announcement promotes internal use and testimonials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ont
ToLedo
Lieas County
Frank J. Cheyney
F. J. Cheyney & Co
Hall
Pleasant cool evenings and Fourth decor on the town
The article notes pleasant evenings after hot days, a good night’s rent at the Norton House, and preparations for Fourth of July decorations by merchants. It mentions T P Shelton of Cincinnati and Wade L Dent registered at the Bessemer, with travel plans and a run of civic activity. A runaway scare ends with W W Bennett injured but not seriously.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. P. Shelton
Cincinnati
Wade L
Dent
New York
The
Bessemer
Weather notes and mining accident at Canonenses area date 1899
July 2 1899 weather cooler with a brief shower. Visitors arrive at Norton House and hotel crowds include James Byrne and Miss Harriet Warning. Reported runaway accident near Cobre Grande mine Canonenses Mex injuring several. P A Cunningham miner perished in Holbrook shaft at Copper Queen mine after a hoist accident. rescue efforts failed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Colines
Washington
D.C
E_ 5
Minor
Wisconsin
James, Shea
San Miguel
Sonora
Mexico
Hotel
Receemer
Miner Dies in Apparent Cage Accident
A miner named Paddy Cunningham, called Paddy, died after a cage incident. His wife arrived too late to see him alive as funeral services drew a large local turnout of miners and friends. The report blames indifference to danger and notes no fault by the company. Cunningham leaves a wife and two small children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Babs
Me. Cunningham
Paddy
July Fourth Preparations and Local News in Tombstone
Barrowe announces flags and fireworks for July 4 celebrations. Robi McCormick returns from Tucson. H H Hottenstein visits from his ranch. Mining Exchange Hall hosts a Fourth of July event as activities unfold amid heat and civic bustle. Tombstone reports on deaths, local court actions, and social visits as the community gears up for the holiday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barrowe
Robi McCormick
Tucson
H. H. Hottenstein
Husebucay
Cullen Wolcott
Mining Exchange Hall
Fresh Refrigerated Meat Daily At Tombstone Restaurant
The public is informed that daily shipments of fresh refrigerated Phenix meat are received and sold as choice and juicy cuts at reasonable raves. Also fresh pies cakes and tread. American Restaurant Allen Street between 4 and 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tombstone
Prisoners Bound for Yuma Territorial Penitentiary
Sheriff Scott White escorted eight prisoners to Yuma to begin sentences for murder burglary and forgery among them two termers and several desperate inmates guarded closely at the transport. Names include Angel Osero-mriter life Punciano Acosta life Ramon Castro five years Jesus Divilla ten years Juan Gonzilee twenty four Geo Avery two years. Also notes Irwin named minister for Posts and Morenci concentrator workers walking out over wage demands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott White
Territorial
Yuma
Couiloe
Lona
Rentenes
Mulderman
Pearce Base Ball Club Instigates Tombstone Trip
The Pearce base ball club cannot come to Tombstone to play so Tombstone will travel to Pearce to cross bats. Pearce offers to cover Tombstone nine expenses and the local club accepts, with departure by Montgomery's stage tomorrow morning. Players include Pete Cole and Albert Elias among the 10 names listed. The Bank of Arizona extends a new Jerome branch with RA Smith as manager, a former Tombstone assistant and local favorite, ensuring trusted leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearce
Tombstone
Montgomery
Pete Cole
Albert Elias
W O Butler
Y Swain
Chas Fredericks
Jas Smith
Juin Hernandez
Ramoo Durazo
Pat Holland
Hugo Langpaap
Bank of Arizona of
Prescott
Jerome
RA Smith
Ralph Smith
Bank of Tombstone
Drinks They Call Tea Across World
The passage lists beverages and tea-like preparations from various regions. It mentions Mauritius orchids used for a drink, Meru’s mauve holly tea, Sumatra coffee-leaf infusions, Abyssinians chewing leaf apex tea, Tasmanians owning many tea types, and Tonkinese using berries leaves woods and barks as tea components.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mauritius
Meru
Sumatra
Minde
Lucky Mascot Leads Prospecting Tale From Gopher Hole
A miner at the Occident Hotel recounts a tale of copper and silver ore found about sixty miles south of Tucson after a gopher hole revealed a rich ledge. The story underscores a promising find sparked by a mascot gopher. Citizen-6 9 Weekly Arizonian, once run by AD Webb in Safford, will be led by Walter G Is eau, a veteran newspaper man. Mr Scott served as Apache County district attorney and once ran the St. Joins Herald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Felix Yowell
L. Baxter
Andy Johnson
A. Bloomaquest
Geo
Raey
Walter Smith
Main Street
Arizona
Tucson
Arizonian
AD Webb
Safford
Walter G Iseau
Scott
Apache County
St. Joins
The Cycle and Cyclists and Bicycling in England and France
The article notes about 1,300 bicycle clubs in England, claims running 200 yards uses more exertion than cycling four miles, and mentions early bicycle bearings attributed to John Wyatt in 1700. It adds French gendarmes may be issued bicycles after patrolling on foot or horseback, and mentions Gen. Martin’s plan to grant bicycles to some troops for a year or two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
John Wyatt
France
Murtin- Gen
Photographers and actresses praised for natural posing and charm
The piece highlights Eden Wallace Hopper Maude Adams Olive Redpath and Miss Reissell as photogenic favorites noting their ease with the camera and genuine presence. It observes Hopper’s mischief eye Redpath’s dimple and Adams’ un concealed naturalness while quoting a Chicago Daily News quip about hats masking brains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fox
Eden Wallace Hopper
Russell
Miss Reissel
Issell
Ma‘ehige
Maude Adams
Olive Redpath
Prench Maid” Company
Miss Redth
Miss Redpath
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United States
Schley
Chester
Santiazo
Cervera
Isear
A. W.gleason
F. J. Cheney & CO
Cauke
Setien
Gilryss
Hudyan Remedy Company
South Broadway
Los Angeles
Cal
Bisure
Norton House
Cyprian Sisterhood
Williams
J. D. Cornell
Cornell
W. W. Bennett
Mr. Bennett
Brewery Gulch
Wallace
Bennett
Bisare
Erin
James Byrne
San Francisco
W. JO. Powell
Silverton
Oregon
John McIntyre
Guaymas
Jane McHugh
McHugh
Ceat
Cobre Grande
Canonens
Mex
Mitchell, Jr
Misa Harriet Warning
Phoenix
San Bernardino Ranch
Mrs. Slaughter
Dan W. Mitchell
Copper Cave
Here
P. A. Cunningham
Copper Queen
Holbrook
Canningham
Phi Beugh
Ana Levi Strauss & CO
California
U.S. A
Johnn’e Twoney
Capital
John Nobie
Bisbee
Theo
Metz
Pan
Ooong
Ceylon
Andy Bassett
Mies
Alo, Brodie
Rough Riders Regimental Society
Las Vegas
New Mexico
Andy Garrett
Prizs
J. McHugh
Bisbes
Jane McBlugh
Mart Costello
P A Cooningham
Paddys
Deiectate
Emanuel
Chas Bowman
Sid Mullen
Geo Farrington
Jack Stilliean
Thos Vaughn
Robi Bare
Mise Alma Langpaap
Mica
Lillian Kenney
Tom‘etone
Tombetore
Simaves
Uarrett
Marea
Barrett Camp
G. Crum
Ariz
Jerome Hustler
Cowbch
Yuma Sun Man
Allen Street
C. Loudon
Fremont Street
John M. Irwin
DCM Co
Morenci
BASE
Gopher
Rich
VES
Raiti
Curry
Faihauk
Ooher
Kanne Upper
Cowan
Robertson
Thos
Haberstock
Rge Rathburne Ries
Forse
Saimens
Christianson
San Pedro
WaLh
Ullass
Samuel Staunton
Beso Range
JM. Cox
BF. Schuster
P.O
Addees Tocieu Ae
Tombstone & Dragoon Mts
Gus Solerev
Brand
Tenry Pveatt
PLO
Addo
Chiccago Daily News
Ely
ELY Brothers
Warren St
New York City
John Steid
Great Falls
Mont
Francis W. Mone
Central Pros. Church
Helens
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