California Proclaims Saturday a Legal Holiday Over Chinese Bill
The California governor proclaims an upcoming Saturday as a legal holiday for mass meetings to express views on the Chinese bill before Congress. Oregon and Nevada governors are asked to follow. The Nugget notes heated public reaction, editorials on death penalties, and critique of political figures including Gosper.
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Queen Victoria fires at Windsor station in failed assassination attempt
Telegraphic dispatch reports Queen Victoria was fired at while at Windsor railway station with no injuries. The assailant, Broderick Maclean, was captured by police after a scuffle in the yard as the Queen entered her carriage. The Queen had arrived earlier from London where she attended a drawing room for Princess Helena of Woedecke.
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Items at Large from the Phenix Gazette
The Sale and rivers rise with ferry boats likely called for on the latter stream. Gosper's Hambletonian colt arrives from Kentucky in prime form. Reports of thefts surface as merchants lose goods. locals advise shunning idle disruptive characters. An autopsy notes heart disease in Ira A. Parks of San Francisco. A miner sustains a leg fracture at Mack Morris mine but expects quick recovery. Pinal Creek runs steadily. South Pioneer mine shows a five foot ore body worth over $1,000 per ton, drawing comparisons to the King mine. Ostrich farming is attacked as harmful to farming, with little capital required to start. The prettiest girl in Arizona was seen amid mud. Irvin Saunders and John Baker return after a 60-day round trip from Maricopa. Prescott reports dog madness case, and Weldon’s hanging by armed men near the Hackberry area.
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Tombstone Tales and Desert Hardship Then a Murder near Mesa City
James Riboon recounts life in Tombstone with Stockton envy, noting dry heat, high prices, and rough saloons as he recalls his Arizona stay. Separately, the Phenix Gazer reports two Chinese vegetable peddlers murdered near Mesa City, with robbers likely behind the massacre and a $500 reward offered for killers.
Local notices and mines news from Tombstone area
Local items report porch construction at Wehrfritz building on Finn street and a Lance cargo arriving from the East for Otis & Co. Various town figures and visitors are listed, including W. H. Savage as postmaster, Henry the barber moving, and Tremon Berd recovering health. A big strike at Holy Terror Mine is noted with sulphurets and potential chloride near surface, plus council actions about sewers and health board creation.
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Mixed 19th Century Salt Lake Gossip and Legislation
A lurid Salt Lake Tribune item recounts a ward card game prank, a ghost sighting, a San Francisco death, and Navazota storm damage. The Salt Lake City council meet mock legislation with comic committees, bills to move names, liquor licensing, and road funding, concluding with adjournment and a flurry of proposed statutes.
El Paso Herald Transcript Fragment Sparks Funding Call
Narontox challenges the old guard and urges action in El Paso, pressing for an appropriation in Congress. The remark references Upson and a request tied to bostolfi, signaling a contentious demand amid local political friction.
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