Bispex March 1900 Copper Town News Notes and Arrivals
Bisbee visitors and local arrivals report from the Bessemer area and Norton stage areas. Constable Graham is recovering from a grip. Frank Flanigan, Tombstone oldtimer, plans to face copper properties near there. Charlie Morris returns from Beatty's Ranch. Geof Mitchell of Green Consolidated Mining Co comes in from Joe Canoner. Little Amny Von Kamel ill but showed improvement. Prot Dinglass and Col Dodge principals of Copper Given Mining Co tour the mine and interests.
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Frank Flanigan
Tombstone
Tod
Charlie Morris
Here
Beatty
Geof Mitchell
Green Conesiidated Mining Co
Joe Canoner
Prot Dinglass
Copper Given Mining Co
Col Dodge Princips
Bisbee Notices and Local Roster Items
Bisbee reports a return from Bee Bee and travel notes for Lillian Burr to El Paso. Attends busineses in Bisbee include Arizona attorney Col War Herring and Copper Queen Co. arrival from Tucson. A Bisbee school trustee election is set for the 31st. Presbyterian mission preacher will speak at Library Hall tomorrow and Sunday. Lodge of Odd Fellows notes mourning Edward Barker with a full memorial, charter draped for thirty days, and minutes to record resolutions.
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Arizona
Mexico
Library Hall
Bisbee ‘Lodge
C. F
Edward Barker
Waret
Grand Lodge
Meuber
Odd Fellowship
Luie
Beeart
Thir Lette
T. Euil Manes
Ag WV Sve
Jb Lawns
Commies
Yaqui Faker Abroad Sparks War Rumor Reports
A report from here mentions a Yaqui scare amid rumors of a large Yaqui force marching toward town. General Mertians allegedly prepared Huachuco troops for field readiness as a belt of 1150 dollars is disputed. Mitchell seeks justice after claiming two women of the half world stole his money. $400 found on them.
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Basson
Aric
Huachuco
Mertians
Pamed Michell
Justice Shusters Court
M. Mitchell
Teir Power Sion
Arizona irrigation progress in Treasure Territory
The Los Angeles Herald notes major irrigation gains in Arizona with over 300,000 acres reclaimed in Maricopa County via Salt River. A Colorado River project adds 150,000 acres, funded at $900,000, while other plans tap Gila, Verde, and Little Colorado rivers to expand arable land by about 259 million acres and nurture fertile soil akin to America's best.
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Los Angeles Herald
Arizona
Herald Bes
Maricopa County
Salt
Colorado River
Colorado
Mote
Yume
Leeds
Arizess
Gils River
Pisal County
Verde la Joan
Little
Navajo County
Old Kentucky Words From a Frayed Letter
A fragmentary plea from a regional writer describes Kentucky themes in moral tone. It references violence and gunfire with rural imagery and notes about women’s health, aiming to amuse readers while guiding gift mail to Kentucky recipients.
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Kentucky
Old Kentucky
Big Cattle Deal Shakes Cochise County Rivalry
One of the region’s largest cattle deals is underway as Erie Cattle Co plans to transfer its entire holdings to Brau Bres Cattle Co in Cochise County. Estimated at over 100000, the deal would leave a remnant of roughly 6990 to 19990 head and expand the combined range to cover several eastern states, creating employment for a small army of cowboys.
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Cochise
Erie Cattle Co
Brau Bres Cattle Co
Comboye
Biswex Local Notes and Rail Line Delays
Biswex March 1900 notes light passenger traffic. New residences for Supts Morgan and Freoch near ready. Fred Sutter returning from the county seat. Dr Daniels, late telegraph operator, named deputy for customs at Naco. Vr Ricketts, Copper Queen milling expert, and Miss Jane Critchley back from Tombstone. Chaek Thomas, former Tombstone mayor, arrives. Weather mildly cloudy with potential rain. Foresters lodge plans a dance next Monday. Rail line material en route to Nacosari for the Douglas link. Copper Queen officials lag for permit amid Mexico expansion.
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Dr Daniels
Naco
Vr Ricketts
Copper Queen Company
Jane Critchley
Tombstone
Chaek Thomas
Tramp Crushed On Gila Valley Railroad
An unknown tramp was fatally crushed Saturday near Bowie when a man fell beneath the wheels of a passing train. Bystanders and authorities gathered remains as the incident was investigated. A sturdy ice wagon is being built for MV Boatwick of Peace, and recent carriage production included several handsome buggies from a well equipped shop.
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Bowie
Gila Valley
Bator 1
Boatwick of Peace
War Expenditures Reported From Paris Peace Commission
The Paris peace commission cost 137,429.57 dollars. The Grenville M Dedec investigation cost 105,144.54 dollars. The secret service work cost 18,562.96 dollars. Investigations in Cuba and Puerto Rico by Robert P Porter and Gonzalez Quezada cost 13,573.35 dollars. The Puerto Rico affairs investigation cost 15,637.27 dollars.
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Paris Peace Commission
Philippine Commission
Grenville M Dedecat
Secret Service
Cubs
Puerto Rico
Robert P Porter
Gom—zalez Qnerada
Carnegie Grant Expected to Reach Tucson Early Next Week
The installment of 25000 from Andrew Carnegie is believed to arrive in Tucson early next week except for potential delays from the Star. The financier emphasizes libraries as a pathway to improvement, noting that benefits come only to those who read and strive to better their condition rather than expecting help without effort.
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Andrew 1
Carnegie
Tucson
Fas
C Negie
Carnagio
Birthplace of our public schools in Tucson and Arizona growth
The article traces Tucson as the birthplace of public schooling in Arizona with dates from 1670 and early schools for boys and girls. It notes rapid system growth from under 30 pupils to over 250 schoolhouses, 274 teachers, and nearly 20 900 students, plus a Pearce incident involving a Mexican man who claimed town ownership and grand railroad plans.
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Tucson
Tio
John Spring
Aragons
Mre L . Hughes
Miee
Mary L
Earenders
Balla Miliga
Dotlere
Achoul
Pearce
Phenix
Arizona
Pastca
Jal
Magnitase
Right of Terror Awful Anxiety For Widow Of General Burnham
The widow of General Burnham of Machias Me faced grave anxiety as doctors feared she would not live till morning. Mrs H Lincoln recounted that she used Dr King’s New Discovery for pneumonia and consumption, after three doses she slept well and recovered. The remedy claims to cure throat chest and lung diseases, priced at one dollar with a trial offer at Tombstone Drug.
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Burnham
Machias
Eben
H. Lincoln
Thwraday’s nnne items and local updates roll in
A jumble of early town notices covers illness confinement, travel from Los Angeles, July city lease, Mrs Wolcott’s mother from Bisbee, Mrs Baron’s return from Bisbee, multiple drummers arriving, merchants praising Tombstone, a Protection Hose Company dance on the 16th, and various arrivals and inspections. A Territorials case, stockholders’ losses, a Salmonville race, Kingsbury leaving telegraph, and local mining reports include a D stamp mill and a new hoist. A large timber wolf prowls near Cleborne four miles north, with failed capture after it defeated several dogs.
Local Notices and Seasonal Updates From the Territory
Cornish and McWilliams seek a location to build a water storage reserve near Flagta with tax exemption until the twentieth legislative session. A farmer with 22 horses wants to balance workloads, asking how many kilings and sleep times are needed. The Old Domision Copper M&S Co coke supply is nearly exhausted, delaying operations until resupply and purchase reports. Over six thousand arcade oranges have been shipped from California this season.
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Cornish & McWilliama of
Toswa
Williams
Flagta
Giubs
Bonision Copper M&s Co
S A Parnall
Boston
Tombstone District Ledger From Friday Items
Friday’s Tombstone column reports public cash in the treasury at 1 11856 05, notices on Dos Calenes, Mer White’s business visit, and local youths selling fish. Wm MLumb buys a frame house west of the court. McLanes to freighting at Turquoise. Brave Jo an wounded in a train robbery case at Fairbank slowly recovers in jail awaiting grand jury action. Dee Thome joins his father at Guaymas to work on roof paint. Territory case Brenton in Justice Sthusters court dismissed for lack of evidence. Jus Holler tours Naples and eyes Mt Vesuvius next. French officers allegedly resign from Boers. An item claims 82,329 prisoners confined in U S penitentiaries.
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Joan
Fairbank
Brenton
Sthusters
J B Neal
Turquoit
Land
Exposed Reef Co Mines Attract Interest In Huachucas
Several Riel ad investors in the Exposed Reef Co mines in the Huachucas returned today from the property. They speak encouragingly of the outlook and prospects for opening the mines. WC Read of the Cochieo Lumber Coat Nace resumed duties in town, praising Mesere ext and Yurward for fair dealing and honesty, promising customers will receive value for orders and long-term patronage.
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Exposed Reef Co
Huachucas
Cochieo
Nace
Mesereext
Yurward
Counterfeiters Targeted With Bogus Bills and Fake Remedies
A historical alert warns of counterfeiters who pass off a large volume of bogus currency and prey on popular patent medicines. The notice urges caution when buying remedies such as Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters, claiming the tonics claim to cure indigestion and related ailments while stressing vigilance against fraud.
Mise Jans Critchley Returns to Bisbie After Visit
Mise Jans Critchley returned to Bisbie yesterday after a short pleasant stay with friends and relatives in Tombstone. The event notes a quiet, cordial visit and mentions local affection for the traveler.
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Mise Jans Critchley
Bisbie
Tombstone
Montana Senate Costs Attributed To Candidates
The report notes Clark spent about 200090 dollars and Daly over 9990 dollars according to his own statement with United States expenses listed at 27000. If the seat is declared vacant the total loss would be substantial.
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Montana
Clark
Daly
United States
Mexico Leads Output Gap Across Regions, 50,000 Ounces More
Mexico produced about 50,000 ounces more than the previous year, differing from Africa Australasia United States and Canada in regional output. The report notes shifting production totals among producing countries with Mexico rising late.
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Mexico
Africa
Australasia
United States
Eggs at Cape Nome priced per dozen at 25 cents
Prices for Cape Nome eggs quoted at 25 cents per dozen with two written guarantees that they are from the 1897 vintage.
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Cape Nome
Philadelphia man jailed for selling Sapho tale copies
A Philadelphia man is sentenced to a year in jail for selling editions of Dautet’s Sapho story. At press time no action had been taken against buyers. Chile held an election and a revolution was anticipated as the official defeat grew.
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Philadelphia
Dautet
Chile
Klon dike loot tale lingers after vanished returns
A fragment recalls a time when travelers returned from the Klon dike with vast sums, only to vanish again or be roused from their dreams, leaving an echo of lost fortune and unsettled memory in the community.
Arizona Statehood Campaign Brings Property Growth
The Arizona movement for statehood has spurred notable property gains. Territory property value rose about 207 percent over the last decade, with last year’s total increase about $1,150,000 from the year prior, now estimated at roughly $32,500,000.
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Arizona
Parizzo
Social Evening at Mrs Tarbell’s Literary Club
The Tombstone Shakespearean Circle hosted a social at Mrs B Tarbell’s home with 33 guests. A debate on whether women are intellectually equal sparked lively research notes, while music, recitations and games filled the night with refreshments and friendly talk until past midnight.
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