Jointure Talk Sets Arizona New Mexico Nightmares
The Santa Fe New Mexican argues Congress can merge Arizona and New Mexico into one state without a voter ballot. It warns against federal or territorial officials, mining firms, or railroads pushing jointure and lauds Representative Mark Smith for opposing such maneuvers.
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Congress of the
United States
Arizona
New Mexico
Santa Fe
White House
Roosevelt
Davey Crockett
Commonwealth
Congress
Mark Smith
Washington
Santa Fe New Mexican
Postal authorities seek to regulate political cards
Postal officials propose screening candidate and allied cards for propriety, excluding any that reflect on an individual's character. The move risks political manipulation of mail content and questions where lines would be drawn and for whom.
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U.S
Campaign’s relentless pace sounds like a riveting machine
The description captures a candidate's tireless cadence as a relentless, mechanical rush. The speaker likens it to a woodpecker hammering, underscoring the exhausting, repetitive nature of modern campaigning.
New Arizona Gold and Copper Company to Start in Huachuca
Bisbee reports a new mining venture in the Huachuca mountains within thirty days. The Arizons Gold & Copper Company plans 2.5 million dollars capitalization, with Pittsburgh interests holding thirty claims in Ash Canyon. President-designate C. A. Currier of Pittsburgh will be here soon to launch operations.
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Bisbee
Huachuca Mountains
Pitteburg
Ash Canyon
Arizons Gold & Copper Company
C. A. Currier
Pittsburg
Joint statehood meeting at Opera House falls flat
A joint statehood gathering at the Opera House drew a sparse audience and muted reception. Col Thomas Fitch apologized for a past flop, then spoke of trust defamation and jointures, while General Ainsworth and Col Wolseley argued Arizona’s case with mixed reception and no clear consensus.
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Mark Smith
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Arizona
Ainsworth
New Mexico
Well known Couple Surrender to Cupid
8 W Dotson of Bisbee and Miss Lucy Trevellian of Tombstone were united in matrimony last evening. Rev. A A Hyde officiated at the Moyle residence on Fremont Street. The groom is a prosperous Bisbee resident with large property interests and the bride, a Tombstone Indy, has many friends. The Peosrecton extends congratulations.
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W. Dotson
Bisbee
Mis
Lucy Trevellian
Tombstone
A. A. Hyde
Peosrecton
Mexican Decision Affects Arizonans in Gold Treasure Mine
The Bisbee Miner reports the Cananes court awarded the Gold Treasure mine to original owners after months of deliberation. Judge Linares ruled that mining laws violated by moving the property, previously held by Sparrow and Ex-Consul Max Gavito as receiver, affected the Arizona Mining and Development company. The case, tied to Mexico and Oklahoma City holdings, concerns a premier southwest mine with a twenty stamp mill and recent bullion shipments.
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Cananes
Arizona Mining & Development Company
Linares
Sparrow
Max Gavito
Mexico
Oklahoma City
Everything Looks Good for Arizona Mining Stocks Rising
Arizona mining shares are selling well in eastern centers with steady gains and high prices. The Calumet & Arizona Mining Co has two new properties funded from its $4.45 million treasury surplus as of October 1, with copper value rising. since 1902 the firm’s operations have produced $5 million in dividends and major upgrades, starting from a $1 million investment in May 1901.
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Arizona
Sava
Phoenix Gazette
Calumet & Arizona Mining Company
Calumet & Arizona
Town Topics and Campaign Talk In Tombstone
A column recounts auditable chatter from Tombstone residents about local politics and upcoming events. It notes Tom Fitch addressing a crowd at Schieffelin Hall, predicts strong Democratic support in Cochise, mentions El Paso excursion visitors, and lists campaign wear and voter reminders, with talk of statehood and copper wealth.
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Hunt
Gaines
Bowen
Goodbody
Public Service
Cascarets Candy Joins Popular Health Craze
In 1895 none. by 1900 six million boxes of Cascarets Candy Charters become a nationwide staple. The advert touts Cascarets as the best medicine for the bowels with dramatic public verdict. Distributed by all druggists, the claim emphasizes mass adoption and trust.
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Narrowly Averted Catastrophe On Westbound Train
A passenger recounts a near catastrophe on last evening's westbound train near Benson. Eight miles from Benson a burning trestle threatened derailment as the speeding train crossed, smoke absent due to dry timber. The crew halted, fire extinguished, rails nearly hanging, and investigators suspect sparks from a passing freight train started the blaze.
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Bisbee
Salcido not shot. Mexican trial in Hermosillo reported
Immigration Commissioner Webb says Abram Salcido leader of Mexican revolutionists arrested at Douglas is alive and jailed in Hermosillo with six others awaiting treason trials. Two more U.S. citizens will be tried here. Mexican assurances promise fair hearings. Webb notes efforts to deport aliens and head tax enforcement on the border. silver bullion price hits 70.13 cents per ounce as mint buys 180,000 ounces for Denver.
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Abram Salcido
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Salcido
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New Mexico
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Denver
Local staff shifts and social notes in December issue
Cashier J E Needham of the local B P & W left for Bisbee to fill City Ticket Agent A N White’s vacancy during a brief vacation. A Cochise Chapter R A M banquet at Kreuder’s honored High Priest P P Parker. Sauvage murder case in Nogales ended with a not guilty verdict. Southern Pacific completed acquisition of the Maricopa and Phoenix railroad for 778 750 dollars to satisfy a mortgage. Geo Mare of Bisbee visited, active in the endowment rank K of F in the city.
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A. N. White
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Kreuder
Cochise
R. A.M
P. P. Parker
Chas Kreuder
King of
Arizona
Interesting Notes Territorial Fair Harness and Exhibits
Ores for exhibit must be shipped promptly for classification and placement. Harness races close October first, with expectations of the best harness meeting in the Southwest. Hazel Patch track record 2.051 4 to be lowered. Western Gas Engine Co will run an engine using denatured alcohol. Races include quarter mile purse 200 dollars half mile purse 200 dollars five-eighths mile purse 500 dollars Arizona Derby one mile 3500 dollars. Western Jockey Club Rules govern. Draft teams added with premiums for ages three years and over and under three.
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Western Gas Engine Co
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Good Market For Arizona Cattle
Report from Kansas City stock market shows Arizona herds selling well. Pitts Bros of Seligman and Flagstaff moved 675 head of steers at 3.10 to 3.35 dollars, with 3.35 the day’s top price. Lamb sales followed with H Wolfolk of Flagstaff at 899 head for 6.05, George Wilson Holbrook 680 head, Clark 544 at 6.90 two prices listed, all reflecting strong demand for Arizona sheep and cattle.
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Kansas City
Pitts Bros
Seligman
Flagstaff
H. Wolfolk
George Wilson Holbrook
Clark
Boy Loses Hand In Percussion Cap Experiment
A six year old boy named Charlie Hendon at Don Luis yesterday afternoon caused his injury by hammering a percussion cap with a stone to see what it would do. The accident nearly tore off his hand.
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Don Luis
Charlie Hendon
Bisbee
Health for 10 Cents and Lively Liver Candy Ad
Comic health claim for Carets Candy Cathartic and Geowine tablets stamped C C C. Advertising tone promoting purchase from druggists at 108 with claims of perfect health. A historic patent medicine style, emphasizing purity, vitality, and family wellness.
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Tombstone Briefs and Local Movements on Friday
Wixstrom of Bisite visits Tombstone as clerk Howe departs for Bisbee on brief business. Berner heads to Bisbee to consult republican constituents. A water main break at Huachuca Water Co. caused a twelve hour shortage after a 75 foot water column burst the pipe. Sheriff Hant tours politically while District Court Clerk Wilcox returns from Tempe for Monday court. Republican ticket committee names White for probate judge and Stone and Saddler for assembly. Arizona Gold Mining Co. officials from Los Angeles and Patagonia report progress on Cananea and Dragoons holdings. El Paso Business Men excursion halted briefly in Tombstone with Concho band, then to Cananea. Since term start, twenty convicts sent to Yuma prison. total inmates 331.
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Huachuca Water Co
Messrs
Frank Falke
J. J. Wyatt
FE. M. Bultes
Los Angeles
W. Swayzee
E. P Ryder
Tombstone
Patagonia
Arizona Gold Mining Co
Dragoons
el Paso
Eastern Interest In the Statehood Fight
Unusual official interest surrounds the statehood struggle in Arizona Territory. The National Reform League claims promise of key lawmakers to pass anti gambling and liquor prohibitions, potentially extending to New Mexico and Arizona even if not in the Oklahoma clause. Temperance forces aim for prohibition before statehood, affecting liquor, gambling and lotteries.
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Tempe
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