Bisbee Jottings Copy Delivers Campaign Notes and Rallies
The piece reports a postponed Republican rally now set for Friday the 13th and describes a Democratic mass meeting at the Opera House with speakers Hazeard and Eugene yes praising tariff reforms and government. It notes the Copper Queen band, a large crowd, and outlines upcoming events including a grand ball for the Galveston fund and a Democratic delegates’ departure for Beacon.
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Beacon
Chas Wioon
Bof Granaman Hanles Teves Leteon
Sid Harri
Tof Ghandier
Harry Barkdoll
Chilor
Harry Refferry
H © Conlon
J Taylor
James Munch
TP Kelly
Opera House
Copper Queen
Hazeard
B. A. Packard
Hazeart
Met
Sselitody
Mark Smith
Phoenix Conventice
Os del
Territories
Eugene
Musis
Pearl Chapter No 6.0 event and local notes at October 11, 1900
October 11 1900 reports Frank Bauer buying Brewery meat market from Jereph Navarro and Catholic funz set for soon. E B Dinwiddle from Texas arrives, preparations for a Republican rally underway, Gov Murphy expected, Date Graham likely sheriff candidate, Charles Bernard attacked by robbers losing watch and about $29, awaiting recovery. Local officials and delegates travel from Willcox as candidates and events unfold.
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Frank Bauer
Jereph Navarro
B. Dinwiddle
Severday
Texas
Hhe Ebingle
Bisbee
Ther
Ailsire
WB McComb
P R Sno
H OH Morgsa
Willcox
Murphy
Grahem
Eheriff
Train robbery trial shocks district court at Tucton
The Uitwan reports a district court hearing in Tucton over George Davnge and others linked to a Fairbank hold up led by Burt Alvord. Testimony detailed the planning and execution of the raid, with confessions tying in the Owings brothers and several associates as participants or facilitators. Louis Owings pleaded guilty alongside George.
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Uitwan
Tucton
George Davnge
Brown
Owings
Fairbank
Burt Alvord
George Owings
Louis Owings
Alvard “Tiler
Bravo Juan
Downing
Earte
Owings Brotherhood
Three-Fingered
Jack
Oxtoys
Alvord
Juan
Willcox
Trown
United States
Louie
George
Nominees Named for County Ticket in Bisbee District
The Democratic slate lists Lewis for sheriff and treasurer, Scribner for recorder, E W Land for district attorney, C R Bostwick for probate judge, F E A Nichols for county school superintendent, Gov Colars for surveyor, and BF Graham with P J Delehanty for supervisors. Walter File of St David also noted for precinct justice. Assembly contenders Mike Gray, JS Merrill, and Stephen Koemer are named. Artesian water discovery near Pearce promises regional development.
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Lewis
Earved
Bisbee
Treaarer
MD Scribner
Frank Hare
E W Land
CR Bostwick
Ies Capaci
Ft Huschuca
Nichols
Wilcox
Cok County
Ous
Bu Otes Mic
Colars
York
Huachuca
Walter File
St David
Asanes
Passearea
HJ Gray
Gray
Tombstone
Assembly
Mike Gray
Peares
JS Merrill
Stephen Koemer
Benton
Publc Trust
Dellewie
Iee
Scribner
Hare Ausenor
CR Bostwick Hoole
EA Nichole
Clark
P. J Dalehanty
Thos York
Graham
Legislative Council
Honey Urey
Octave District Emerges as Mining Boom in Pia County
Mining activity across Pia County rises with the Uctere Mining Company driving growth. Nine men work at the forty stamp mill turning out good ore as the camp, housing about 800 inhabitants, grows. prospects for a major mining town look strong.
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Pia County
Octave
Uctere Mining Company
Democratic Convention nominates strong county ticket
The Tucson convention nominated Sid Mullen for sheriff and EW Land for district attorney. Del Lewis won the sheriff on the second ballot, with Hare defeating Brown for recorder. Walter Fife became assessor nominee after six ballots, while Graham, Dalebsaty and York topped the supervisor list. Legislative picks included Henry Gray as unanimous choice for council, with Mike Gray Merrill Roemer named for assembly. Local notes mention Tucson sewer plans and university enrollment records.
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Sweet
Chas G Sanders
Gveen
Sid Mullen
MC Benton
Geof Wilcox
del Lewis
EW Land
Ben Morgan
Gibson
EW Lard
M .D Scribner
CR Bortwick
Nichole
Brown
Frank Hare
Hare
A Wentworth
Thos Stesle
Walter Fife
Fred Heyne
A W Howe
P J Dalehanty
Benson
St Humphrey
Bieber
AH Wien
Russelville
BF Graham
Joe McPherron
Tombstone
Thos York
Huachace
B F Graham
P J Dalebsaty
Geo C Clark
Henry Gray
Legislative Assembly
Mike Gray
Pearce
J 3
Merrill
St David
Stephen Roemer
Our Mark Wins Favor in Delegates Race Amid Withdrawals
Telegraphic update from Prescott reports Col Wilson’s withdrawal leaves “Our Mark” poised for victory as the preferred delegate. Other notes mention Col Clarke’s Phoenix attendance, Mrs Nichols's death, and mining progress at Black Diamond Co with a new shaft house.
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Harry Wetherspoon
Black Diamond Co
Dragoons
Forests Fading Risk To Daily Paper Supply
A writer warns twenty two acres of spruce land needed to pulp enough paper for two days of a large city newspaper could exhaust forests, making print scarce and costly. The notice also promotes Has tetter Stomach Bitters as a stomach cure, urging genuine bottles with a private revenue stamp.
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Hastetter
Genuine
Bottie
Delegate Question Shapes Territorial Race to Congress
The text discusses factional tensions over sending a Republican to Congress. It notes Wilson withdraws in favor of Mark Ell Stout, who pushes for unity and action, arguing Lay should aid in Washington to represent true territorial sentiments and end factional divides.
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Ant
Wilson
Mark Ell Stout
Washington
Byen Election Assured as Campaign Ramps Up
The piece argues the election of Byen is near and the champion of the people grows stronger. The local campaign will begin in earnest with a call to avoid mudslinging and focus on candidate merits and issues.
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Byen
Ebottom
County Democrats tout broad ticket of steady public service
The county ticket is praised as representative with good citizens across sections to protect public interests. A bold statement contrasts Democratic support for the silver standard with Republican opposition, highlighting Gox Murphy and Our Mark as choices in the political debate.
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Shy Democracy
Acti
Gox
Murphy
Mark Smith Backing Influences Cochise County Race
Benson report notes Cochise County Democrats may unite behind Mark Smith to ease factional tensions and bolster tonight's support. Philippine War costs reach at least 150 million dollars with 200 million more requested for 1900 versus prewar levels. Conservatively, 75 million yearly needed to subdue 1200 islands remaining under colonial rule.
Democratic Rift and Mining Depths Surface in Review
The article notes plans to sink eight thousand feet in South African mines with relay windings ventilation and new machinery. It also discusses a likely Democratic delegate compromise at Prescott this week and potential effects on Arizona politics. It cites Republican fears of Bryan winning New York and exposes Boss Platt and Croker influence on the race.
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Pressett
Mark Smith
Col. Wilson
Ate Techance
Arizona
Murphys
Wilson
Smith
Bryan
New York
Crocker
Pratt
Platt
New York City
Croker
Duell
Odell
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