Statue of George Washington gifted to Methuen by Edward F Searles
Edward F Searles widow Mrs Hopkins Searles man to donate a Washington statue to Methuen claiming it will be among the finest in America. Census shows US live stock totals with large cattle figures and ranges. Indian bureau ends ration issues to enlisted Indians and war department criticizes such treatment.
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Hopkins Searles
Methuen
George Washington
America
Indian Bureau
Washington
Army
War Department
Pittsburg Man Plans 1120 Foot Tower at World Fair
Axpaxw Cannone of Pittsburg announces a tower project for the World’s Fair that will eclipse the Eiffel Tower. The structure will rise 1120 feet and accommodate 25 000 people at a cost of 1 500 000 dollars.
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Axpaxw Cannone
Pittsburg
General Miles Urges National Guard Mobilization for World Expo
In his annual report General Nelson A Miles recommends mobilizing or assembling the national guard at the World Columbian Exposition and urges Congress to cover transportation costs.
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Nelson A Miles
National Guard
Congress
Congressmen split on Ariama admission
Eastern state lawmakers from both parties oppose admitting Ariama, accusing it of being used as a dumping ground for political allies.
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Tueex
Ariama
Water in the Constitution Sparks Editorial Opposition
The article notes that objectors to statehood might have opposed it for other reasons if water had not been included in the constitution. It observes repeating editorials in Arizona showing a lingering dislike for water issues whenever they arise.
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Statehood
Arizona
Opposition to McKinley Ends With Reciprocity Clause
Biaink says he opposed McKinley before the reciprocity clause was added and now endorses it. He urges strong, determined support on election day next December to secure Statehood and a decisive majority for progress, showing clear alignment with federal administration.
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Biaink
McKinley
Cattle Counts Rise in County and Freight Rates Drop
The governor reports county assessors show totals of horses 49912 mules 1757 cattle 720940 and sheep 488828, suggesting higher census tax for cattlemen. California Southern official Hynes wires San Diego of rate cuts for eastbound dried fruit and canned goods, from 1.50 to 1.40 per hundred pounds and 1.10 to 1.00 respectively.
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B. Hynes
The
California Southern
San Diego
Opposition to Adoption of New Constitution
The article argues not all desires were included in the organic instrument and calls for careful scrutiny of the constitution. It notes a lack of press and public consideration for McCook's tax recommendation to move San Carlos and the Apaches east, while hinting at possible post‑'80 gains and a need for restraint and gratitude.
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McCook
San Carlos
Prom Tuesday's Daily and Tombstone News Bits
Local items report R W Wood expected home tonight and Captain Lebo of the 10th cavalry at Fort Grant facing court martial. Dr Sullivan moves to the Antec House next month and Dr Goodfellow travels to Tucson tonight. Banked notices cover freight movements to Tombstone, carnival plans, and a grand masquerade. The town eyes a nine game challenge with Tombstone baseball, and rail ambitions for a nine mile link to Fairbank emerge with a $3000 target, plus mining news on Nellie Cashman and the Golden Rule mine shipments.
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Lebo
10Th Cavalry
Fort Grant
City Council Hears Mountain Maid Suit and Quiet Title Question
The city council discussed the Reilly versus city suit over surface ground tied to the Mountain Maid mining claim. Allen English offered to defend for 200, the motion passed, and the case centers on whether the city could quiet title to surface land without a pending suit. The long dispute involves Berry’s prior action for possession, citizen support funds, and prior court wins that overturned the Mountain Maid patent for fraud. The matter advances to the next term with key legal questions and public interest in Tombstone. Balmaceda rumor notes alive in New York or Europe and San Pedro customs changes impact the region.
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Aail
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L. W. Blinn
A. Cohn
C. 8. Fly
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A Bauer
Fly
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LE. Page
F L Moore
D A MacNeal
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Miano & Balardo
Jo Pascholy
Goodrich & Semith
Berry
Mr. Blinn
Supreme Court
Ben Goodrich
James Reilly
US Supreme Court
Goodrich
Parewell Reception for Dr George E Goodfellow
A Parewell reception for Dr George E Goodfellow is planned at Min ing Exchange hall from 8 to 9 tonight with many named attendees and Empl oyment agents Payor & Co offering staffing services. The Phenix Herald asserts independence on statehood and calls Salt River Valley residents to value such autonomy.
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Phenix Herald
Salt River Valley
One Undertaker in Phoenix Buried Only Man Last Month
Friends of the deceased are now bankrupt after the lone funeral in Phoenix last month. No other details or names are provided.
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Phenix
Friends of the
Constitutional vote signals broad support in rural counties
Graham County shows strong backing for the new constitution with an almost solid vote while Apache County hints at reform, reflecting progressive ideas among Mormons. Delegates from Republican and Democrat camps unite for adoption, despite claims of partisan organic action.
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Graham County
Apache County
Tombstone editor flags county stance on constitution
The Citizen notes Hon. Mark Seaith will not pledge his county to the new constitution but Cochise county is solid for statehood. It adds he will aid other counties if needed and is expected to respond.
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Tombstone
Mark Seaith
Cochise County
Phoenix set to get weekly paper from Hogu and Vail
W. C. Hogu formerly of the Press returns from Los Angeles and says he and partner W. L. Vail plan a weekly publication at Phoenix Arizona. The note adds Phoenix needs more papers to boost growth and tips at critics who bankroll it.
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W. C. Hoguboom
The
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Los Angeles
W. L. Vail Con
Phenix Arizona
Phenix
Lynching Case Postponed After Coroner's Report
Ned Dr. Allison assistant coroner conducted post mortem exam on Geo Smith who was lynched in Omaha last week. Despite sixteen bullet wounds and multiple head bruises with three broken vertebrae, the coroner ruled death by fright. County attorney postponed the preliminary examination of the lynchers.
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