Bisbee News Roundup Highlights Town Events
Bisbee on September 1 reports gray skies and chilly air as Tim Taft, popular stage driver, is in town. Infant funeral, local mining talks, and social events fill the calendar with ball, prayer meeting, and receptions planned. Morenci team visit and Copper Queen payroll noted amid a mix of travels and local chatter.
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The Noble Sport of Falconry Terms Explained
Cannella Magazine notes falconry terms for young hawks called eyas and haggards after moults. It details hawk anatomy from thigh to foot and beak to cere, training gear like bells and jesses, hoods and bowing in the field, all described in period style.
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Cannella Magazine
A. J. Bowden
Slang Terms For Money Across Nations
A compact look at currency slang from several regions. The piece notes greenbacks replacing United States motes, mentions abin plasters, kite, mag, pony, monkey, quid, bulls, half bulls, jorys, and shilling called a bob. It warns about varied terms used by sailors, gamblers, boys, and drivers.
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United States
Scotland
England
Lex Co
Jorys
Work Progressing on Tombstone Mines and Railroad
E B Gage reports progress at Tombetene mines near Tombstone. Northbound perseregere from Pheesie sail note crew advancing about 337 feet, main shaft running, old workings still unused, and efforts aim to use funds efficiently. Bisbee railroad planned to reach Tombstone according to Wickerburg News.
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Gage
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Wickerburg News
Double Tragedy Report Amid Apache Agency Tensions
A Phoenix dispatch reports Superintendent McCowan at Fort Apache confirming William Burk, an Apache Indian, was shot and killed by Captain Doshur of the native police during a private quarrel. Donahue reportedly shot himself. The Apache recall rising tensions and ongoing distrust between Indians and agents.
Congress to allocate funds for levees near Yuma
The Tucson paper reports that Congress will in the next session appropriate 100000 dollars for levees and machinery around Yuma to protect about 90000 acres of land now prone to overflow and currently worthless. The project mirrors the Arizona hope of irrigation and flood control.
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Colorad
Congress
Yume
Tucson
Benson Prosperity Promises Growth in Town Review
Benson’s prosperity shines as the town’s buildings double and houses reach premium. Improvements include elevated water tanks and new wells, a brick factory with improved machinery, and a planned Territorial Reform school. Trade grows with farmers and industries, marking a new era of growth.
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Benson
Prohibitionists to Enter Saloon Competition in Dickson Teon
Temperance activists in Dickson Teon plan to open a rival saloon and offer beverages at cost. They aim to undercut existing providers, intensifying the local temperance battle with a bold direct challenge to the liquor trade.
Hartigan plans universal vestibule cars on the Southern Part
Rail headlines report Hartigan management proposing to vestibuled all passenger cars, including Pullmans, within days as part of system improvements. The piece condemns murder and anarchy while noting a recent assassination by a pistol shot has plunged the nation into grief.
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Hartigan
Suthern Parti
Pexteie
Anarchist Arrests and Mob Violence Reported
Anarchist Antonio Maggio was arrested at Santa Rita and brought to Silver City after working as a musician and trumpet in Silver City saloons. He reportedly spoke of assassination plans and sought converts, while others claim threats toward the president. In Kingman, Arizona, miner Joe Sadeledzis was beaten by a mob after remarks about a shooting, with miners forming groups to enforce discipline.
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Antonio Maggie
Santa Rita
Silver City
Buffsio
Maggio
Bilver City
Andrews Open
Sil City
Corneto Erorsi
Santa Rite
Phoenix
Kingman
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Bedeledsic
McXioley
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Sinter
Towns prepare for St Louis fair high payroll and warnings
Thursagys Daily reports looming St Louis fair requires 17000 workers from now to May 1903 with a daily payroll of 27000 dollars. It notes state pay scales, a New York City depository of 80000 and a regional surplus, while warnings urge citizens to guard against venomous reptiles and take precautions amid lingering drought.
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St Louie
Fern Friday’s Dairs And Warastaph S101 War Notes
In a fragmented report from Warastaph S101, references to beer, patents, moving cedars, and attorney paymests appear amid notes on construction near Nacouati, railroad work, and local disturbances. Mentions of a large monthly payroll, looming legal actions, and police or resident friction surface alongside garbled terms and unclear dates.
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Wile
Cedor Mustkage
Arizona Territorial History Project to Publish Complete Volume
Bem F Webb and 30 Lunbar announce plans to publish a comprehensive history of Arizona from territorial government formation to the present. The book is scheduled for release in the coming months with details still to be finalized.
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Bem F Webb
Lunbar
Arizone
Waren Moathe
Train service extension recommendation rejected
Baperivtndant Worth of Southern Pacific cannot recommend extending train services between Nogsles and Nogles due to the small monthly ticket volume of about eight between Pheoiz Sot Nogles and the limited demand.
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Nogsles Tha Liven
Fragmentary regional notice on diner fate and local figures
Fragmented OCR text references the fate of a diner tied to the Portnicity clan and an individual named Mr EB Gage. Mentions a tax or fee context with a $10 figure and a setting near a mine, but details are unclear and names are partly garbled.
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Portnicity
EB Gage
Incomplete OCR: butcher dispute in New York implicated
An unclear, fragmented OCR passage describes a butcher or employee in New York and mentions a cow, gate consumption, and a question about prevention. The text is too garbled to identify names, dates, or a coherent event.
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Expresa Elon
Meade
New York
Huever
Church Services Postponed to September 22
The Catholic church services previously announced for September 15 are postponed to September 22. On that day mass will be at 10 o'clock in the morning with an evening service at 7 o'clock. Masses through September 22 to 26 will follow the same schedule.
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Presbyterian Church
Mem
Alog
Exports to Germany Rise in Last Year
The United States sent valued goods to Germany totaling over 6 million dollars in the year. Naval stores and turpentine shipments from American ports to the German empire reached about 2.3 million dollars in value. Germany received hardware and other exports amounting to over 2.8 million dollars in a year.
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United States
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President Read and the Turbulent Farewell Rumors
A garbled wartime dispatch mocks President Read’s condition and the nation’s mood. The text mentions his death at 2:25 am, a controversial budget, and political theorizing about Morgan and hypothetical harm to others. It critiques war crimes talk and likens public figures to schoolyard rebukes, with musings on Hobson and marriage rumors.
Knotty Tax Dispute Referred to Bishop for Notice
There are knotty legal problems of tax nature in several counties of the territory. We suggest referring the matter to our Bishop contemporary who will point out the law and enable the controversy. It will be more convenient and economical than court, which seems imminent.
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Court House
Tom
Bisbop
Enale
President's health updates amid relapse concerns
Reports detail the president's fragile condition from stomach liver and kidney complications with rising fever and weakness. A foreign policy mediation effort by the Amal-Hemsted Association aims to negotiate peace or best terms, while officials deny immediate danger and stress cautious optimism amid uncertain outlook.
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sTeeUlive
Amal- Hemsted
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