Bisbee News Highlights Local Events and Developments
July 1 1000 reports Sheriff Scott White returning to Tombstone. Cattle shipments head east while oil and ore activity rises at Easter Sacdes mines. Excursion rates to California lure Jes Leteonan family. Opera work by Jack ext Chisholm advances. Tragic death of Heestwood child draws community sympathy. Recent heavy rain provides relief. New Xeosari retirons project begins toward completion. Bisbee Cochise County road improvements loom as officials gather at inauguration.
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Xeosari
Genate Chergy
Bisbee
Cochise
Bisberiter
Nuco
Cape Nome Prices A Former Alaska Resident Describes Nome Life
A Cape Nome letter from Joe Holtend, an Arizonan, lists lodging at 1.29 per night, meals from 25 cents to 2.50, room rents, and wages for common laborers at 1 to 1.50 per hour. He notes 59 steamers in Nome harbor, 7% to 100 passengers per boat, and three Japanese restaurants thriving amid high costs and crowded conditions.
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Phenix
Joe Holtend
Cape Nome
Jane
Nome
Preparations for Halderman brothers execution underway
Readiness steps are being taken for the pending death sentence of the Halderman brothers. The date is set for August 10, with clemency hopes lingering as prisoners grow anxious. A scaffold unused since 1845 in Cochise County is being inspected and readied, a death watch placed, and guards tightening barriers to prevent any escape.
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Halderman Brothers
Cochise
Local Notes From Tombstone and Bisbee Districts
Readable items record a mix of civic, transport and mining notes. John Hanninger departs for California on a visit, Cans Ashman heads to Santo Montes for weeks, and an Alvord mystery lingers amid a Bisbee jail annex dispute. A Denver trip by A F Penrose to place machinery, a major fire near a shaft, and the Cooley Stork company at Park Theatre in Phoenix round out the local events. Funeral details for Peter Gill reflect community respect.
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Cans Ashman
Santo Montes
Ask
California
A F Penrose
Pearca
Pearce
Denver
el Paso
Cooley
John Torrens
Seabury Pratt
Joan de Lacy
Peso Armor
John Genninge
Jos Arbuckbe
Calvin Harmon
Mr . Mowry
Baby Harry
Investigation in murder case sparks arrest hopes
Sneri Scott White leads inquiry into a Phoenix murder with details disclosed in The Phoenix. Despite eliciting several facts, no arrests have occurred. Francis Morene and Benson are linked by prior ties to a suspect, while fragments near the burned body suggest a struggled dispute. Deputy-led probes aim to fix the criminal. The Republican notes Lewin G Stevenson, a leading Democratic contender, with Western copper ties and past roles in Hearst mine ventures, now active in New Mexico and Arizona.
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Sneri
Scott White
NMA
Steril White
Tang Poe
Francisso Morene
Aya Lewin G Stevenson
Asier E Stevenson
Phenix
Nisv
Prescott
Stevenson
Phoebe Hearst
New Mexico
Amalgamated Copper Association
He Standard Oi Company
Bimelend
Arizona
Sthorough
Low Angeler
New Incorporation Copper Crown Mining Co Formed
Articles of Incorporation reveal the Crown of Arizona Mining Co creating a venture in the Dragoon Range with promising copper claims. The group reports 02 percent ore content and favorable surface indications, predicting a major mine once development begins amid regional competition and transmission to Nogales. Copper production in 1899 rises to 581,581,091 pounds nationwide, with value near 101 million dollars, led by Arizona and Montana while Lake Superior output falls.
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Per Crown of Arizona Mining Co
Thle
Dragoon Range
Black Diamond
Cy Tie
Letter Company
United States
Mining Review
Arizona
Lake Uferior
Notice of mine properties and bond status in Arizona mines
Notice states that owners and property are freed of debts for the Hyadigh Leadville Copper Bug West Side Western Belle Northern Light Grey Mole and Turquois King mines in the Turquoise mining district Cochise County Arizona. Mines are under bond to C M Roberts W Horses Hesey prem W A Storebeck. April 14, 1900.
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Holmes Group
Turquois
Cochice County
Ariz
Hyadigh
Leadville
Copper Bug
West Side
Wesern Belle
Northern Light
Grey Mole
Turquois Keng
C. M. Roberts
W. Horses
Hesey Prem
Printing Without Ink Accompanying Innovation Seeks Change
An early note describes a system to print without ink using electricity and chemically treated paper, predicting rapid adoption that could revolutionize old methods. It also touts Hostetter’s Stomach Hitters as an unmatched cure for stomach, liver, and bowel troubles, claiming broad health benefits and habitual use.
Murder Mystery Shocks Town After On Track Death
In Cochive county a ministerial dispute ends in a gruesome murder. Victim found burned on a railroad track between Pairs Bank and Beusni with a large temple wound and signs of a brutal assault. Deceased identified as Fanci Moreno, a stranger from Fairbank. coroner’s jury rules death by a sharp instrument in unknown hands, suspect possibly tied to robbery.
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Cochive County
Himelf
Beusni
Fairbank
Corono
I Fanci Moreno
Mie
Moreno
Frirbank
Rehan Te
Official Proceedings Tombstone July 1900 Board Minutes
The Tombstone official proceedings record a July 9 1900 board meeting with MC Benton as chairman and Supervisors Montgomery and Allaire present. Minutes from July 7 were read, approved, and routine business noted with adjournments to 2 00 pm 9 00 am and 1 day. The narrative includes clerical signoffs and a DeWitt drug advertisement ending.
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Tombstone
Yam
MC Bentor
John Montgomery
Thomas Allsire
Bosnt
Sams
Board
Sp. Mententa
MO. Banes
James F.descas
Towbstone
Bowrd
Jaty Sh. Oe.m. Memtere
Promnt
MG Benton
Sapertiers
John Montgomery Sod Thomes Allaire
Atm
Lao P. m
Zevo
Boant
Tema
Ats P.m. Boskileta
A.m. M.C. Bexrox
Conirman
Next Congress Session Hinted Action on Birian Election
In a fragmentary report, Ari Atohond’s pursuit of a policy gains traction for the next congressional session. The Porsie Enterprise argues such action more plausible if Brian wins the election.
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Ion Gemeesiy
Porsie
Brran
Woman seeks divorce after husband's confession of killings
A Okisboni woman seeks separation from her husband claiming he confessed to killing seventeen men. She fears the habit may continue, as the alleged admissions raise concern over safety and marital stability.
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Bin
Hypat rican platform touts past glory and future gains
The Los Angeles Herald quotes a political platform praising past achievements and future opportunities. It credits the result of the Spanish American War to Americas arma and Republican statecraft, claiming a new birth of freedom for the Lumans. The piece hints at sarcasm or prevarication and questions Filipino exposure to freedom.
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Tos Angeles Herald
Americas Arma
Republican
Ben
Mexico Exhibit at Paris Exposition Valued at Forty Thousand
The Mexico display at the Paris Exposition, packed in a few showcase cases, totals forty thousand dollars and features peers, precious moves, and articles crafted from precious metals. The article highlights Mexico as a prospering nation with rapidly expanding industries, unprotected by tariffs, with gold and silver holding equal privileges, influencing the nation’s monetary base and business cycles.
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Mexico
Paris
Ald
Io Kansas bar and the starving road scene
An archaic sketch describes a Kansas town with starving bread lines and fields. It notes roads loaded with silk, old mats and corn for cobble stones, beer barrels used as pipes, and a buck tied to harvests. The narrator imagines children playing with a makeshift teat and a feed man directing grain to Jackson's livery stable.
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Keneas
Kansas
Jackson
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