Arizona's Opportunity for Artesian Water Development
The Los Angeles Times reports Arizona Territory and New Mexico may receive $50,000 each to irrigate deserts via artesian wells and hydrographic surveys. War Secretary to execute early work, with lands reclaimed via irrigation eligible for $4 per acre homestead entry. The piece notes Arizona's rich soils, historic irrigation by ancient peoples, and a push toward settlement and capital inflow if surveys show feasible water storage and irrigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arizona
Los Angeles Times
Arizona Territory
Congress
Committee On Territories
New Mexico
House
Secretary of War
Fiftyfix Congress
Moses
Israel
Egypt
Colorado
California
Nevada
Mexico
Los Angeles
A Valuable Remedy and the Pioche Curse Tale
The newspaper item touts a zinc sulfate and foxglove solution as an infallible smallpox cure, urging physicians to adopt it to avoid pesthouses. It also recounts 1878 Pioche gypsies led by a witch who curses the town for ten years, predicting ruin of mines, commerce, and homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pioche
Virginia
Nev
Enterprise
California
Paris School of Medicine
Mundo Barite
Camerot
Mr. C. Easton
Local Soap and Coffee Roasting on Premises
A brief notice notes coffee roasted and ground on the premises and Colgate’s toile along with other well known brands of soap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colgate’s Toile
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Trippel
St. Louis
Kansas City
Mastodon
Silver Reef
Queen of Sheba
Vekol
Silver Reef Company
Atlas Mining Company
Harrington Blauvelt
Tasa Grande
A. T
F.N. Walcot
Otis
Fremont 'Y
Mr Cameo
Tweed’s Store
Allen and
Fourth Streets
Tombstone
H. K. Tweed
General Merchandise
Ropean
District Court of the First Judical District
Territory of Arizona
County of
Cochise
Charles Porter
Sarah Catherine Porter
District Court of
First Judicial District
Cour
Lantiff
District Court
Territory
GEO, HM Daily
J. A. Zabriskie
Plainutt
C. Bagg
Allen Street
A. Cohn & Bro
Dole
Slote Cigar
Bet
American Bakery
Fourth St
Allen & Fremont
Watt
C. B. Tarbell
Watt & Tarbell
Undertakers
Hare & Page's
Hare & Page
Tee Ito
Hamburg
FIG
Ranen
J. Ds Maok & CO
S. J
San Francisco
Cal
Eastern
Haffner & Shaughnessy
Chandise
Allen
Tombstone, Arizona
Barrow
Auction House
SAMM
Allen St
Oschise
Anzona
Jne C. Euston
R. E. Allen
W. C. Green
Ella Green
Jane
Green
Justice's Court
Jno. C. Easton
Justice of the Peace
City of
Cochise County
Y. Young
G. W. Suiser
Jno
C. Easton
Executive Department
Live Stock Sanitary Commission
I. C. Meyer Zulick
Mor
Territory of
Prescott
Meyer Zulick
Jas. A. Bayard
Anthony Kraker
R. E Gray
Young
Bright Light
United States
Lee
Carp Co
Oswego
Puany Pun
Denver
Cota
Wm. C. O'Day
Medical
Ge World's Dispensary Medical Association
Main St. BurraLo
Neree
Aruyaateg
Seu
SYS Tabus
Nostais
Renee
Fin Pinson
Montgomery Ward & CO
Wibash Avenue
Chicago
MARLIN Seereriee _ RIF
Span
Gunsteed Sige
Lapiew
O.m-Fer
Ico
Nee Ferry
Therese, Dew
Len FielowFiows
Karen
Detroit, Mich
D.w.ferry
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