Delegates chosen for Chicago convention and local updates
Telegram from Teeson states Nugent of Yuma and Olliver of Yavapai are chosen delegates to the Chicago convention on the first ballot. Local notices mention ill health, court sessions, witnesses before the grand jury, and various regional updates including mining concerns, alimony rulings, and new mica discovery near Mohave county.
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Teeson
Nugent
Yuma
Olliver
Yavapai
Chicago
Lang and His Cattle and Other Items
A reader notes Lang and his band of 500 cattle 90 miles west of Yuma on the Butterfield route and shipping plans to Pilot Knob after crossing a desert and river. He reports abundant rain, good feed, plenty of water, and fine cattle condition as he travels from Los Angeles via Carizo Creek and Indian Wells with his son John. The piece also mentions Hostetter's Stomach Bitters and a court docket detailing grand jury actions, citizenship grants for A Chisholm and John Muller, and a foreman named W F Nichols.
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Yoma
Butterfield
Yama Sentinel
Gila Bend
Pilot Knob
Lang
Los Angeles
Carizo Creek
Indian Wells
Carter River
Salton
Old Stage Road
John
Gila Bead
Property transfers and bonds noted in county records
County records show Helen Weber transferring lot 1 block 25 Wilcox for 300 to Jose Martinez who then sells the same property to J F Crowley for 300. Ben Williams sells cattle property to Copper Queen Mining Co and to Our Lock brand of cattle. Supplemental bond of 5000 posted with Fitts and Hoefler as sureties. Witness Scott White before grand jury. Drinkwater party heads to London to settle claims. River Brethren settlers near Phoenix form Glendale colony with 200 more families planned.
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Helen Weber
Jose Martinez
Wilcox
Indians Shoot Mexican at Miller Ranch Mine
Report from Tombstone says a Mexican worker near Miller’s ranch was shot in an ambush while with George Walker, both fled to safety as four tracks indicate Indians. The Mexican bandaged, walking slowly, and the assailants looted the cabin leaving no clue to their identities.
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Wm. King
Miller's Ranch
George Walker
Tombstone
Miller Ranch
George
Walker
Dragoon grading camps shift to Pantano. fatal fall reported
The note describes graders moving camps to Pantano and track work near Ochoa. At about 9 Sunday a man fell from a box car at spur H and was killed, with body parts severed. name not known. Body sent to Benson. The report covers various court actions and a partial grand jury report, including indictments for Vega, Moreno, Hansen, and Daves for larceny and burglary.
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Pantano
Ochoa
Grant
Spur H
Benson
A. Vega
J. Moreno
N. Hansen
Geo
D. Daves
Drummond Lightning Remedy Advertisement
A promotional notice urges readers to avoid cheap nostrums for rheumatism and buy Drummond's Lightning Remedy. The ad promises a speedy cure from the Drummond Medicine Co. at 48-50 Maiden Lane, New York, with prepaid express and agent recruitment.
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Price Drummond Medicine Co
Maiden Lane
New York
Arrivals and Travelers Include Prescott to Bisbee List
A lithesome roll of arrivals names cities from Prescott to San Francisco including Fred Barton and H Christonot with many others such as J F Coughlan Dragoon and Vic Wilson. The note also records a mishap Gus Baron who attempted a headstand Sunday and suffered a sprained shoulder confining him to his home.
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Gus Baron
Mountain zinc ore sighted in Dragoon mountains
A Tombstone observer reports a zinc ore mountain in the Dragoon range near Golden Rule district. Locators H R Gage James Barrett and E Swerenger boast of vast zinc and dry bone deposits. Samples from Silver City indicate strong ore potential and capital interest. Copper vein near Barrett claims is also described as highly productive with rail access.
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Arizona
Tombstone
Sweringer
Silver City
Hanover Gulch
New Mexico
Jimmy Barret
Dragoon Mountains
H. R. Gage
James Barrett
E. 8
Swerenger
Swearenger
Barrett
Golden Rale
J.T. Johnston
el Paso
Trainor
Nelson
A.Y. Young
Floods batter St Louis region and towns along river
The St Louis riverfront rises to 32.8 feet at noon near the peak of a 19th century flood, submerging land in north and south city areas and threatening rail lines. East St Louis suffers from high water as Missouri car works and cotton facilities flood. Greenville Mississippi endures a levee breach with wide crevasse flooding hundreds of square miles and crops at risk.
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St. Louis
East St. Louis
Greesville
Miss
Panther’s Forest
Arkansas
Greenville
Coon Bayou
Chicot
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Annette Ellis
Ed Miller
Vic Wilson
Tom Sorin
Swiss
Helm Mountains
George Bryan
Simmons
Ed Simmons
K. Meade
Tucson
Territorial
M. G. Crowley
Dr. Hamilton
Orental
Tribolet
Swisshelm
Chiricabos Mountains
B. A. Packard
Kansas
The
Stein's Pass
Ben Cook
Heredel
Phenix
Prescott
Prescot
Alice McGuirk
Huse
Brichta Va
S. P. Co
W. E. Payne & Co
Union Avenue
Kanes City
Chas. Hand
Ed Spencer
Mohave County
Colorado River
Kingston
Bright
District Court
R. W. Wood
J. W. Vickers
Otto Geisenhofer
W. F. Nichols
A. Chisholm
John Muller
J. F. Crowley
Ben Williams
Copper Queen Con Mining Co
Fairbank Ice Works
Cal Estate
B. J. McGrew
Martin Costello
J. W. Sylvester
E. Rollins
Burns
Main Street
Bisbee
C. B. Kelton
Geo, Fitts
Joe Hoefler
Scott White
Chicago Gen's Supply CO
W van Barenst
Chicago II
Drinkwater
London
Pennsylvania
Pheuix
Glendale
Swain
Huachuca Water Co
Dee
Crouch
Fisher
County
Ritter
Herrara
Territory
Nolle Prosequi
McMahon
Cummings
Hennessy
Cocntse
Fred Barton
H Lawton
Becta
Weitz
B. Comstock
Jake Bowmen
H. Christenot
HA Morgan
Willcox
Max Meyer
Ran
AN Gray
Chas Fisher
Bryan
H. G. Stegall
Thos Hamilton
R. J. Paddock
Sentty Bowie
M. Ellsworth
San Francisco
M. Shields
Fairbank
Rule
East India
W. A. Noyes
Power's
Rochester
N.Y
Allen English
Mr. English
Coconino Sun
Cheyney
Democrats
16Th Legislative Assembly
Enterprise
News BY Wire
National Stock Yards
Inel
East Carondelet
Louisvile
Kentucky
Henry Wattergon
Cleveland
Carlisle
Watterson
Sackamesto
State Agricultural Society
San Joaquin Valley
Monterey
San Luis Obispo
Santa Barbara
Ventura
Cry of
Mexico
Chihuahas
Diario
el Norte
Pablo Ochoa
Oxana
People’s Party
Coliseum
Omaha
Barnett-Harris
Bristol
GuTanie
Santa Fe
Cleves
Ohio
North Bend
Charles Smith
Cincinnati
St Louis
Associated Press
Iron Mountain
Southern Railroad
Merrimac
Deeming
Lyle
Rounsevell
Germany
A Times
New Orleans
Cheltenham
India
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