Democratic ticket backs silver and reform in Cochise
In a Cochise county convention the Democrats reaffirm support for the national and territorial platforms. They denounce Europe’s gold standard forces and endorse free coinage of silver, pledging economical, honest county government. A Wentworth, M J Brown, A B English, S D Upton, B A Packard, and candidates Jones Bisbee Merrill and Riggs Brannock are named as trusted officials and contenders.
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Democratic Party
Cochise County
Arizona
Ted
Chicago
Democratic Territorial
Europe
Mark Hanna
Soci-L
United States
Assembly
Jones
Bisbee
J.C. Merrill
J. J. Riggs
Brannock
Republican Platform and Ticket for Arizona 1896
A political platform from Tombstone Arizona in October 1896 pledges to support Republican doctrines as taught by Lincoln and Seward. It calls for statehood for Arizona, tariff protection, reciprocal trade, immigration restrictions, and funding only for public needs. It also vows to nominate honest, capable candidates and avoid sectarian public funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tombstone
Ariz
Tamotan
Republican Party
Macoln
Seward Chasi
Faih
George Washington
Abe Furnich
Arizona
Democrats nominate Scott White for sheriff bid
Scott White previously served as sheriff and returns with a record described as fearless while Lesres profile highlights his prior official tenure and commitment to public safety.
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Scott White
Sherif
Lesres
Democratic Dates for County Meetings
Mark Smith will speak at Democratic meetings in Willcox on October 26 Pearce on October 27 Tombstone on October 28 and Lisbee on November 2.
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Willcox
Pearce
Tombstone
Lisbee
Mark Smith
Tax Collector's Notice of Cochise County Assessor Roll
Notice announces Cochise County avweunment roll assessment details with penalties for late payment. It references the Treasurer and Ex-Officio Tax Collector and notes a five percent penalty if not paid by a stated date. The fragmentary text mentions the county officers and a processing date, but specifics are unclear due to damaged OCR.
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Cochise
Ee Ieee
Tex Coouenor
Republicans nominate Wm P Long and W Speed for county seat and assembly
Wm P Long, a Republican nominee for council, is known in Coshee county for integrity and veteran society ties. Wm Speed of Wilbur is named for the assembly, described as of sterling worth and committed to serving the people, with M F Castaneds of Benson also a candidate.
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B.A. Packard
Territorial Council
Wm. P. Long
Coshiee County
Long
Knights of Pythiae
Kindred Societies
Wm. Speed
Wilbur
Sterling Worth
Hie
F. E. Cadwell
E.W. Perking
Tombatone
John Montgomery
T. C. Ameden
Jobe
T.C. Amsden
Bisbee
Young candidates vie for assembly and county offices
The text profiles several Republican nominees in Bisbee and Cochise County, praising J. W. Farrington for assembly potential and listing candidates for sheriff, treasurer, probate judge, district attorney, supervisors, and surveyor. It emphasizes youth, experience, honesty, and fitness, urging vote for Farrington, Cadwell, Cummings, Swain, Perkins, Montgomery, Amden, Tyler, and Castenads.
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Indy District
Jonir
W.C. Tyler
Bisbee
Mr. Tyler
Farrington
Speed
Castenads
Assembly
Hradley
Cadwell
Comeings
Swain
Montgomery
Perkins Amneden
Tyler
Republican Dates outline meetings across towns
Republican meetings scheduled with Pearce on October 26 Willcox on October 27 San Simon on October 28 Benson on October 29 Tombstone on October 31 and Bisbee on November 2.
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County
Pearce
Willcox
San Simon
Benson
Tombstone
Bisbee
Oklahoma storm leaves towns wrecked and casualties reported
A powerful storm struck near Santa Rosa and nearby towns at 7 30 pm causing extensive damage. Homes and farms were destroyed as trees uprooted and crops ruined. Postmaster and wife killed, several buildings collapsed, and rumors of more fatalities circulate.
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Gurmus
O. T
Here
William Toby
Toby
Jared
Mullen
Alor Jones
Corral Dawa
Tombstone Delegate Declines Mayoral Candidacy
A nomination notice from Tombstone delegates states the candidate declines the mayoral bid due to business interests. The notice thanks supporters and cites duties as the reason for stepping back from the race.
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Democratic Platform
A. Wentworth
Recorder
Himell
M. J. Brown
A.B. English
D. Upton
Nowinee
Lem Shattuck
Josh McPherson
J. Mt. Merrill
Brigg
Wentworth
Attorne Alk
S.A. D.upto
J. McPherson
Republican Platform
Dastanada
Adweli
Cummings
LW. Perkins
W.f.beadley
W. Siwaln
J.C. Amsden Montgomery
WIC
Daily Prospector
Racer Nda
Wa. Hattich Eltor
St. Oyete Chy Malt Prem
Ames Reilly
Ana Ming
Ceet Bapeciaty
Tooimgee
M.c.stachlf
Law and
Netery Puldic
Tomi Aizona
Coun
Ios
Harles Glanvill EJ Ouinston
Ciureelior
Lawsad
Wenthworth County Corter
Transenpu
Allen St
S Gordon. M
Ing Solomon
Tom Lowe
AL Wentworth
U. Womestone Lodge
A. OU
Anth Nisitide Brothers
BEST
K OF Prizona Lodge
Knights OF Pethias
AH. Emanuel
W. D. Monmonter
Roireclion Hose Company NO 3
Seventh
Fremont Streets
Howe
Garrett
Tom Mith
Escue Hose
Fort
Ngine Company
XO 5
Sanday Ip
Eth
Lipve
Evey
Andy Seh
Wight
Beas
Wathh Solay
Cutan Loop 2 Manufacturing Company
Cimeienit Hua
Democrats
M.F. Castaneds
J. W. Farrington
GW. Swain
U.S
Roye
Oklahoma
Reed
Santa Rosa
Dallas
Tex
Ed Buith
Waco
Charles F. Crispin
That City
Old City
Iehed
Sata Rosa
Cal
Thomas B. I
Cmicace
Louis J. Hauchett
Chauncey C. Foster
Business College
Bryant
Porce
Brysne
C. M. Powers
Sas Jone
Mra
EJ Roberts
Runab
Jake Spits
San Francisc
L. Bishop
Vabscr
Thor
H. Killerry
Phenix
Anlington
MR. Smith
Pearl Frank Cox
DH. Armetrong
V.e.g
Sun Fran
Los Angeles
Ated Rapheisco
California Fig Syrup Company
Fairbank
Faibank
Exgrange
P. A. Demartini
Provisio Cigars
Tobacch, Pairbank
Fairbank Restaurant
Fanwase
K. Harrington
Tombstoke
California
Kistre
Liditers
Hound of Super
Willes
Lestat
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