Mining boom reports across Yavapai and other Arizona counties
The Arizona Gazette notes a mining boom in Yavapai and similar activity in Cochise, Graham and other mining counties. Col. J Wilson returns to Prescott after surveying water storage and irrigation. He plans to move with his family to Washington for Congress opening next Monday. Herndon, his private secretary, joins him.
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Arizona Gazette
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Congress
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Copper coats demand spurs mint to mint 4 million monthly
The Philadelphia mint currently circulates about 1,000,000,000 copper coats nationwide and must produce 4,000,000 each month to meet demand. This production rate reflects the scale of coinage needs during the period.
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Philadelphia Mint
United States vows to protect rights in China amid war stance
The state department at Washington surprised European diplomats by declaring that the United States fully intends to protect its rights in China, asserting rights equal to those of the most favored native. The U.S. shifts to a war footing, signaling a tougher foreign policy posture.
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Washington
United Gates
China
U. S
Population Gap Drives Arizona’s Unmarried Shortage
The US shows 5,127,767 bachelors and 3,224,495 spinsters, leaving about 2.2 million more unmarried men than women nationwide. The commentary notes the imbalance and ties pension practice changes to political pressure on Lin’s tenure after Evans excluded 24,682 pension attorneys in the last year.
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United States
Arizona
Evans
Lin
Governor Murphy hints Arizona statehood in coming Congress
The Flagstaff Gem reports Governor Murphy suggesting Arizona will gain statehood at the upcoming congressional session. Senators Clark and Morgan assert Arizona will be admitted this session, a prospect that would feel strange to wake up in the new state.
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Murphy
Arizona
Clark
Morgan
National celebration plan formed for 1990 government anniversary
The president has named governors from all states to form a committee with the District of Columbia to prepare plans for a nationwide celebration in 1990 marking the establishment of the government.
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United States
States
Union
District of Columbia
Campaign notes from Africa reveal rebel Galisne captured
A dated report from Veyburg on November 4 details Capt. CG De ali leading forces in Africa to seize the noted rebel Galisne. The text also mentions a pre campaign medicine and morale measures given to troops, described as beneficial, with scattered references to landscapes and logistics.
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Africa
Galisne
Isefron Veyburg
Beehusaatand
Chambertin
Isi
Tombetoae Puarmac
Mine Owners Seek Eastern Investors for Property Listings
Cass. W. Brackeyes in Tombstone Arizona invites mine owners and prospectors to list properties with full details of location work done terms and associated offices. The ad urges allied mine owners to present their properties for potential purchase or bond funding to attract eastern investment.
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Bing
Rand
Ladies Fashionable Bat Styles and Millinery Display
Describes latest bat styles and millinery at Padregragn Gallery and Nardsomsly triveness department. Highlights silks of Valenciennes, ribbons and wing quill accents. Encourages patrons to call and examine display at Fry's Millinery Parlors with assorted items and gentlemanly tobacco care claims.
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Padregragn
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Weather and town notes in Bisbee on a lively day
Fickle weather, visiting knight BD Washington, circus buzz, and upcoming church services mark a busy Bisbee day. A street scuffle, crowd gatherings, and social events mix with plans for a National Bazaar by Catholic and Masonic activities, with many named visitors noted.
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Washington
Jolly Knights of the Grip
Bisbee
Beauties of America through a Kansas editor's take on the Filip
A Kansas writer generalizes about American life in a broad critique. He contrasts churches with saloons, constellates Congress with three wives, and derides corruption, poverty, and hypocrisy. He mocks wages, punishment, wealth, and social vice while lamenting moral decay.
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Filip
Congress
Supreme Court
Penitentia
Satan
Grand fair and lectures brighten Bisbee scene
A bustling Bisbee crowd attended Prof Douglass lecture on Japan amid Copper Queen management changes. Catholic Fair opens with nation booths, fashion and sales, drawing a large audience. wind and rain threaten tonight while trains give way to local events.
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Douglass
Japan
Bisbee
Copper Queen
Meyers Ben and
Lewie Williams
Main Ode
Meteoric Dispute Over 66 Pound Stone Heads to Court
In 1590 a meteor weighing about 66 pounds fell on John Goldovel’s farm in Winasbigs Co. ows. Peter Hug land found it and sold it to Professor Winchett of the University of Minnesota. A legal confusion arose with Goldovel and Goddovel over ownership, but the court favored Goldovel’s side. A meteor show was also promised for Lith tonight, while Pearco ume Constable Burt Grover reports a prisoner believed insane and an upcoming sanity examination by Probae Judge Bradley.
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Ows
Peter Hugland
Professor Winchett
University of Minnesota
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Gol
Guldovel
Burt Grover
Pearcoume
Bradley
Arizona Bonanza of United Verde Stock Market News
An enormous stock offering in Yavapai County Arizona places an $29,000,000 valuation on United Verde mine with $800,000 stock on sale. A German syndicate seeks to buy all shares regardless of price. The mine has paid out substantial returns over 30 years, while a man named Hopkins from San Francisco is sought by relatives with a $250 reward.
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Yavapai County
Yeate
Hopkins
Amigzons
de Win E Hopkins
Sotwr Street
San Francisco
Bright Eastman traveler fleeced in Albuquerque diamond scam
A naive young man from the east, headed to Albuquerque, fell for a diamond duty scam when a well dressed man claimed duty on stones. The incident occurred as he reached La Justa Cole. Meanwhile the Tucson land office in Washington halted nineteen desert land entries for failure to file final proof, and thirty two decertified entries for noncompliance, totaling about 10 500 acres mostly in Maricopa, opening land for public entry.
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New Mexico
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Albuquerque
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Aid Pot
Temarev
Albuqurque
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Tucson
Land Department
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Ated
Maricopa
Hanging in Navajo County Novel Method Alarmed Sheriff
In Navajo County a new form of punishment draws interest as fifty invitations go out to witness the execution of Googe Smiling. The notice promises a cheerful setup and mentions modern methods for the hanging to take place in December at 2 pm, reflecting frontier life and local attitudes toward capital punishment.
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Navajo County
Navago County
Wattron
Syrup of Figs Promotes Pleasant Safe Remedy For Ladies
The advertisement asserts the Syrup of Figs as a pleasant safe remedy for ladies under all conditions. It instructs readers to seek the true genuine article by checking for California Fig Syrup Co. on the package and notes availability through all druggists.
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California Fig Syrup Co
Meteors and Masonry News From Monday in Tucson
Monday item brief mentions Treasurer Wentworth and Shorid Wine at Masonic lodge meeting in Tucson. A meteor shower forecast for three nights begins tonight with early morning display around 2 am. An Apache named Amon killed near the reservation following a drunken dispute. Patent notices list inventors in the territory and clothing orders for the Philippines army.
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Shorid Wine
Tucson
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Persists as Child Remedy
A historic advertisement touts Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup as a universal cure for teething pain wind colic and diarrhea in children. It claims wide adoption by druggists worldwide and prices at twenty five cents a bottle asserting priceless value.
Fragmented Daily notes from EH Storrs and Tucson visit
Tuesday’s Daily records EH Storrs from the Hunchacas and Mia Yaple with Mis Nelle in Tucson for a dirt business visit. It cites rail land grab steps by Santa Fe Pacific, marketplace price strength in the east, telegraph office changes, Pearl Hart’s trial at Florence, habeas corpus action against Wiley Morgan in Tucson, a drunken Tom Sullivan in Los Angeles, a Flagstaff clash with Navajos, a meteors-free night but rain, and a boxing draw between Tommy Maher and Red Gallagher in El Paso.
Reward Offered for Ranch House Thefts at Conysr Ranch
A reward of 8100 is offered by NEPA Larrize Fairbank Arizona for evidence leading to arrest and conviction of anyone who entered the Conysr ranch house in July or August 1898 and stole a new harness set. A second theft occurred around July 10 of this year stealing provisions and bedding. Also notes mining appeals and mailing envelopes offered by McDill and Harper Colorado Springs Gila thy.
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McDill and Harper
Colorado Springs
Gila
Thy
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