Golden Age and Silver Politics Across Times
The article discusses political and economic debates from the era, noting Kentucky and Missouri silver movements, a July 22 convention date in St. Louis, and a senate bill on navy enlistments. It cites reaction to gold and silver standards, Bland act criticisms, and silver coinage advocates, with references to Germany, England, Italy, and France amid era tensions. It also mentions the National Bimetallist in Chicago advocating restoration of bimetallism and the impact of currency supply on prices and industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atia
Kentucky
United Lates Senatore
Friends of the White Metal
St. Louie
Tak
Montros Street
Chicago
able +il
United States
Bus
Treasury
Clesees Espres
Bisbee News Adds Local Notes and Civil Topics
A Bisbee news page lists community updates including Pete Jounean’s cattle delivery, Mrs. Governor Hughes and Mrs. Laura Johne’s delayed lecture on Women’s Suffrage, hospital construction progress, and labor at the new building site. It mentions tours, rail arrivals, and local business moves with several residents traveling to Tucson, Pearce, and Nevada City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Governor Hughes
Laura Johne
Tvelte Baldwin
Residents and travelers glimpse in unsettled town reports
A scrambled town note lists Marels Brewe age 19 from 1896 returning from Nogales with F J Brown arriving from the ranch. Van Harney and Dave Welsh drive over from the county to meet him. Cadwell and Bartlett are in town, Cragg departs for Tucson, Ben Williams goes on a business trip, and John Wicks beats a telegraph record with a Tombstone message. Construction on converter foundations advances, Mathieson nurses a recently injured arm, Michovich returns from Globe, Weeks begins a lecture series at the rink with a singing party and the doctor plans further talks for the audience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Williams
John Wickstrom
John
Tombstone
Local notes from Bisbee and surrounding towns in 1896
Recitations precede ardent discussions on the Catron Act with arrests in Bisbee. Mentions of John Grady, E Hughes, and a quarrel leading to detention. Updates on copper market, ore extraction, and mine work in Mexico and Arizona. Local residents like Packard, White, Grow, Teachout, and Campbell are noted alongside transport and security developments around La Morita and Nogales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Hughes
John Grady
Bisbee
Cowboy
Tombstone
M.D. Teachout
Mexico
Tade
Mm. Burke
Pearce
Manuel Garcia
la Morita
Town
E. Esperon
An Interesting Letter From a Cochise Resident in Lima
From Lima Peru February 20 1896 a Cochise resident writes of arriving at Callao and Lima after a voyage on the Mapocha ship of the Chilean line describing palm groves seagaters and markets with European and North American wares. He notes Lima as once mighty but weakened by war and revolution and mentions the Pacific Mail Company wheat freight and early California freight challenges.
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Lima
Paul
Borrox
Puerto Plata
de Piatain
Panaiees
Cilean Line
Calloa
Limarand
Peru
South America
Taleno
Pacific Mail Company
San Frantisco
New York
Panama
Salt Lake Tribune
California
Eligible Catches and Matrimonial Lottery Listings
The fragment lists Toratatene Stage members and The Les Your Girls of Toratatene as match targets, naming many prospective suitors with quirky descriptions. It warns of counterfeit bitters and consumer fraud schemes, urging vigilance against imposters while hinting at a leap year marriage theme.
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Toratatene
Les Your Girls of
Sone
Phaerecton
Ves
Advertised Letters and Gold Ore Discovery Near Prescott
The Tombstone post office lists unclaimed letters from week ending March 1 1896 with names Maggie Jennings John Reilly Thos Soindore Apologio Serna Domingo Oroses Manuela Revares and others. Prescott meanwhile exults over a discovery of rich gold ore twelve miles south of town by Frank Wright with samples headed to markets, near the Senator mine and opening up a largely untapped district.
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Tombstone
Maggie Jennings
John Reilly
Thos, Soindore
Apologio Serna
Domingo Oroses
Manuela Revares
Ray
Prescott
Frank Wright
Utah
Colorado
Senator
Local News And Notices From The West Sate
Fragmented OCR text describes officials names Frank J. Cheyney Co bankruptcy claim and notary, religious events in Bisbee and Tucein, and a list of prisoners in a penitentiary with terms and citizenship notes, including Maricopa and Pinal counties with dates.
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Hoghie
Yau
Manuel L. Arvivo
Pinal County
Gold finds reported from Coolgardie field in new fiods
Coolgardie rich new fiods are being constant reported from Coolgardia gold fiel 12,. S.F Examiner, date Jan. 17th. Re porta among the fine at Black Flat, a bugger weighing $00 wanes, nearly all pure gold. Humber of other pieces were obtained siouating to about F10100 worth, Coolgardie in an we ceeibie point, reached by steamer to Crome and team to destin trip to Australian the fire area of the ¢ via Hone lula, named and plea nail line ¢ passengered South Afica Map of Co rrict and Pacific Boris, free any address by the Oceanic line, 114 Montgomery arvest San Fran cie WRabw- Om
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Coolgardie
Coolgardia
Black Flat
Weceeibie
Crome
Honelula
Montgomery Arvest San Francie
Also Mentioned on This Page
Evary Burday
Arizona Kicker
Vanas
Jeemcaierions
Senate
Secretary of the Navy
Europe
Germany
England
Italy
Wisconsin
Provampe
Bisbee News
Correuinas
K. Day
Pete Jounean
Locklin
Henry Aoch
Pearce Camp
St. Patrick
Win, Cogland and
J. F. Chisholm
Turcon Today
L. Margallion
Maggie Connelly Tok
Biebee
Bisbee Transfer Co
Bern
Copper Queen Company
New York City
I. W. Wallace
Thos, Higgins
E. B. Mason
Scott Turner
Jas, Lennow
Jos Muhsin
Joan Keating
Tucson
Mnrore
Ruben Tellam
Nevada City
San Francisco
Union Iron Works
A. F. Brown
Mra. LW. Wallace
Mra. McPhersom
Brewe, Marels
Rane
J. E. McNair
Nogales
F. J. Brown
van Harney
Dave Welsh
Ceanty Weat Taluy
Aasonsor Cadwell
Atain
S. F. Bartlett
T.D. Cragg
Chris Mathieson
L.C. Michovich
Globe
Levi Strauss & GO
IAY
Sam Francisco
Mark
W.B Crasted
A.W. Hill
Op Alteck
le Grippe
London
E. &. M Journal
Brepee
B.A. Packard
Scot White
Fredericka
A. Lewie
John Campbell
Fairbank
Holbrook
A.J. McKrea
Caveral Otter
Don Lewis
Aih
Brophy
New
Frest le Morita
Arizona
Salomonville
Garza
Chihuahua City
Cochise
Stanigor
Cocina Co
M. D. Scribner
Cliff
Fire Department
Brooke
Knicke Hooker
Jake Trubridge
Bone
Toduatrione
Stealy
Punt
George Thomas
Pattiniic
Fite
Luke
Maud Mul- Ter
Xu Ley
Chargwa
Lim
John Kelve
South Pase
H. J. Geay
Irl
Juliet
St. George
Dragoon
Petson
Em. Sipow, P. M
Ktacey J. Winterns
Bisleo
F Leeb liv
Jane J Munwell
J Scranten, ” F Moon
Way Jose
TD Oynes
New Ye
Annineras
Ove
Lvene
Frank J.cheynes
F. J. Cheyney & Co
Tuledy Yard
Thay
Hall
Frank J. Cheysey
A.W. Gleasus
Saint White
Plort
Dilley Teft
Tucein
Rezamet
Ely
Agian
Ita Gem Suny
Eirnie
Efern Soran
Crean Bates
Qonte
Fountain of Life
Audyar
Ches Hudson Medical iyersTory
Mordiay
Mares of Ie
Everett
Cacne
Hood
Druyzsteer
Mai
Ike
Cordovan
Esaneniza
Police
Soes
W.L. Douclas
Aghann Cefier
Bos
York
the Mining and Metallurgical Journal
Puvsenee Mis
Yiat
Sanin
Beart Winwa
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