Local Happenings in Southern Arizona News
Pete Spence at large again and Bruce visits. Grand jury in Tucson returns fourteen indictments. Apricots and June bugs arrive soon. Vidal appointed Bisbee constable. Goodfellow and Gage go to Hermosillo. Phenix may import another battery for pennant chase. Memorial Day plans undecided. Rev Spray given donation of a daughter. No ME Church services. Sunday school normal. evening service at 7:30 on Music and Christian Life. Walsh sisters head to California for summer. Meade’s mining gear ready. Uncle Sam mine to start work. Postmaster Harwood smiles after birth of a son. Forget departs to county jail. no one blamed. Skylight at courthouse will shed light on past scandals. Avenuwell to Bisbee. Brown prosecution dropped. Peter Hook visiting Cincinnati. Ritter to cover business inAbsence. Many residents cleaned premises per Burroaps advice. Emil Sydow store front being torn down for iron replacement. Delegate Mark Smith introduces Paso de los Algodones grant bill. referred to House calendar 19th. Walter Vail recovering from Gila monster bite. Mercury rises with city heat. George Adams murdered by Apaches near San Pablo mine. wife and child safe. partner missing. No capture yet. more attacks feared. Baseball: Huachuca nine beat local team 12 to 1. Star of Bethlehem reportedly visible. glass type unspecified.
Whereabouts of Former Tombstone Residents Revealed
A letter to M G Crowley from J H Campbell places former Tombstone residents across the Pacific Northwest. Campbell praises Seattle for business, lists Tom Walker in Elwine and others in Olympia Tacoma and Seattle, notes a drift of 40 feet for a water project, with miners pledging $200 and a community drive planned to raise the balance of $136 for the institution saving water costs.
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M.G. Crowley
J. H. Campbell
Mr. Campbell
Seattle
Washington
Tombstone
Tom Walker
Elwine
British Columbia
Charles
John Bagby
Olympia
Keno Ike
Tacoma
Charles Melgren
Billy Crayton
Tony Kraker
Lew Heasley
Arizona Gams
Seatle
Ashman
Prindiville
Tombstone Wins Territorial Championship in Baseball
Tombstone finishes undefeated in the series of games, with Tucson playing well but outmatched. While complete scores are unavailable, the town celebrates a sweep and plans a royal reception for the victorious team upon return.
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Tombstone
Tucson
Stomach Bitters Promotes Health and Travel Readiness
A long list of travel health claims extols Hus tetter's Stomach Bitters as a superior stomach aid and preventive for sea sickness, biliousness, cramps, and indigestion on journeys. The item also notes H. G. Howe as Morning Star mine agent and discusses mining news, sales talks, and livestock water concerns in Upper Sulphur Spring valley with widespread cattle deaths due to lack of water.
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Sulphur Spring Valley
Impenitent Jottings on Fremont Pension and Socialist Debate
A Louisville editorial raps John C. Fremont’s pension as a major general while praising veterans’ rights. It grills the judiciary in the Sullivan Kilrain prizefight ruling, argues socialism versus anarchism, and predicts social upheaval driven by industrial and militant government structures amid wartime defense talk. The piece laments misgovernment, cites a pay duplicating officer avoided by the President, and criticizes county leadership.
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John C. Fremont
United States
Fremont
West Point
Wickham Land Bill Affects New Mexico and West Claims
The Wickham land bill creates a land court with a chief justice and two associates to settle private Spanish and Mexican era claims in New Mexico Arizona Colorado Utah and Nevada. It outlines appointments salaries terms of court and procedures including appeals to the U S Supreme Court and provisions for surveys patents and town or colony grants. It also sets deadlines for claim filings and preserves US ownership of mines while recognizing long possession rights in some townships.
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New Mexico
Arizona
Colorado
Utah
Nevada
Wickham
Washington
U.S
United States
General Land Office
Supreme Court of the
Spain
Mexico
Congress
Queston
Wyoming
Guadalupe Hidalgo
Card of Thanks from Mrs Gro Adams in Tombstone
Mrs Gro Adams thanks Tombstone citizens for their generous assistance during her trouble, expressing respectful appreciation and gratitude for community support.
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Tombstone
Gro. Adams
Uncalled Letters at Tombstone Post Office 1890 List
The Tombstone Arizona post office lists uncalled letters dated May 9 1890. Names include Binning John Graff Mr suker Mary McIntyre Alec Brent Pine Rosa Collins Prager P Clemmens Jake Stoover D F Day HC Winnan SA. Callers must say advertised and state the date. Postmaster W A Hanwoop.
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Tombstone
Arizona
Binning
John Graff
Mr Suker
Mary [ McIntyre
Alec Brent Pine
Rosa Collins
D Prager
P Clemmens
Jake Stoover
D F Day
HC Winnan
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pete Spence
C.M. Bruce
U.S. Grand Jary
Lewis Vidal
Bisbee
Dr. Goodfellow
E. B. Gage
Hermosillo
Phenix
Mr. Spray
Nellie
Annie Walsh
Alvord
Walsh
California
W. K. Meade
Uncle Sam
Thomas
Peter Hook
Cincinnati
A.J. Ritter
Bprraps
Emil Sydow
Mark Smith
Paso de Los Algodones
Yuma
House
Walter L. Vail
Mr. Vail
George Adams
San Pauly
So Ners
Miss Jng
Huachuca Boys
the City Water Works
H. G. Howe
Morning Star
P. O
New York
H. J. Peto
W. C. Marsden
Harshaw
Hermosa
Mississippi Supreme Court
John L. Sullivan
Boston
Supreme Court
Sullivan
Jake Kilrain
Kilrain
George Kennan
Gery
Montgomery
Gramblings
Canada
Quebec
Ireland
Gabriel Louis
Allen Street
Tanmas
McPherson
Isi
Aleny
Lotung
Board of Supervisors
Tris
San Pedro
Aizona
W. A. Hanwoop
ROYAL
Royal Baking Powder Co
Wall St
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