Mining News and Developments Across Arizona Mines
Judge Murphy ships ore from Payroll mine reporting three ounces of gold per ton with some lead. S. D. Woods introduces a House bill for a Department of Mines. Rescue Copper Co plans large Arizona labor, with Ajo copper fields noted as rich. Carl Wulsten praises Ash Peak prospects. Oro Grande shipmates face layoffs, appealing to higher courts. Mohave region considers branch railroad to Gold Road country and new hoisting plants at Planet mining in Kingsman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Murphy
A. J. Shotwell
Rescue
Ajo
Pima County
Arizona
Phoenix Gazette
Carl Wuisten
Diston
Ash
Mr. Wulsten
California
University of Berlin
Germany
Mohave
Santa Fe
Powell Slough
Mesa
Fort Mohave
Funeral of Mrs Gage in Prescott and San Francisco
Private funeral services for Mrs. E B Gage were held at the Prescott residence and were timed to coincide with San Francisco services. Friends from Congress Phoenix and the south attended, and the gathering was limited to close acquaintances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gage
E. B. Gage
Prescot
San Francisco
Anvil Springs Gold Mining Milling and Smelting Co Incorporation
Historic Articles of Incorporation for Anvil Springs Gold Mining Milling and Smelting Company filed in 1901 list founders Fred H. Vahrenkamp George E. Stearns George W. Wilderman L. B. Marshall Frank G. Finlayson and Charles B Ladd all of Los Angeles California. Principal office in Tucson Arizona with capital stock of 1 million dollars and a 25 year term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anvil Springs Gold Mining, Milling and Smelling Company
Fred H. Vahrenkamp
George E. Stearns
George W. Wilderman
L. B. Marsha
Frank G. Finlayson
Char B Ladd
County of
Los Ageles
State of California
Territory of
Arizona
Anvil Springs Gold Mining Milling and Smelting Company
George Stearns
L. B. Marshall
Frank &. Finlayson
Charles B. Ladd
Los Angeles
California
Pima County
Towit
Fred H. Wahrenkamp
A. D
George McLellan
Winslow eyed for ice plant to serve freight cars
The Winslow Mail notes the S F P R R plans an ice house and the demand for ice from nearby towns. It argues Winslow’s position on the line to Flagstaff and Holbrook makes an ice plant viable, supplying distant markets and expanding shipping business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winslow
Flagstaff
Holbrook
Winslow Mail
Thief Caught Near Skull Valley After Chase
Deputy Gibson brought in a Mexican suspect wanted at Skull Valley for robbery from P. Leitch's ranch eighteen miles below Phoenix. The thief was captured in a singular manner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collins
Skull Valley
Salt River Valley
Agua Fria
Leiteh Ranch
Phoenix
Gibson
Prescott
Yavapai County
P. Leitch
Preacher Frightened as Son Bombards Congregation
A minister halted his sermon when his son pelted worshippers with horse chestnuts from the gallery. The boy shouted to his father to continue preaching and keep the crowd awake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Criec
Hungry Horace Seeks Food Amid Market Report Sliver
A humorous exchange shows Hungry Horace begging a kind lady for a bite while admitting he ate nothing since day before yesterday. The lady asks what he ate, and he replies only the market report from an old newspaper.
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Horace
Cananea Copper Rail Reaches Mesa New Townsite
The Cananea Copper Company completed a new rail link reaching Mesa on Sunday. The first through train ran Monday evening led by Conductor Pic kett and Engineer James Rickett on engine No. 1 of the A. & S. E. railway. The passenger car and caboose carried crew and 33 passengers. The roadbed is near finished and grading continues toward the smelters to load coke into bins at the Caneana plant. All freight for La Cananea now goes to Mesa, with freight teams making a three mile haul.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cananea Copper Company
Mesa
Pickett
James Rickett
A. & S. E. Railway
Mexico
Caneana
la Cananea
Bisbee
The Odds In The Policy Game
A retired shopkeeper explains a policy game riddle using a bushel of white beans and a single black bean as the odds. He describes dropping the beans from a 29 story roof to land on a penny on the sidewalk, implying the rare chance of the black bean landing on the penny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yuma
Salvation Army
Sin
Adjutant Mashburn
Mashburn
Arizona
New York Times
The Silliest Birds of Mauritius
Doeto meaning impleton describes birds found by Portuguese visitors on Mauritius three centuries ago. They stood about the size of a large swan, were dark gray, with a tail of feathers and tiny useless wings. They could not fly swim or run fast and were noted for their extreme cowardice and noisy hissing. They laid eggs and abandoned nests.
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Mauritius
Patti Satire Promises Patti’s Final US Return
A western editor notes Patti Nicolini Mme. Patti, famed singer and farewellist, will visit the United States for likely the last time next year. The piece quips about fans dying before the year after next and Patti’s high two thousand dollar notes, touting her famed lungs and a Wales castle while joking about soap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adelina Patti
United States
Mme
Patti Nicolini
Patti
Goodby
Wales
Citizens Classified Act Benefits Question
Readers are urged to weigh the advantages of The Citizen's Classified Act by those who rely on it. Officials note the program aims to boost access to services, yet critics question whether benefits reach all users or primarily certain groups.
Relock Reread Voting Deal In Fair District
Fragmented note mentions a voting issue tied to a fair and a drug store incident. Readers see references to a girl and boy, a storm, and events in the city, with phrases out of order. No clear names or dates are readable.
Notice of Removal of Glasses Prescription Risk
Advertisement notes removal of eyeglasses with no more headaches and tired eyes. Claims solution via a prescription from Dr. H. A. Schell located at Century Block.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Resu.cacer
H. A. Schell
Century Block
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Department OF Mines
Rescue Copper Company
Ash Phan
Oro Grande
Weishing
Geering
Supreme Court of the United States
Weisling
E. H. Webb
The
Planet Mining Company
Kingsman
Tucson
Pima
GEO. E. Stearns
J. B. Marshall
Krane G. Finlayson
Charles E. Ladd
G. F. Mlblian
Gardiner, Worthen & Goss Co
West Congress St
Cananea Railroad
Drew
Noah
Towser
Adolp
John Wieland
Anheuser Busch and
Jos. Schlitz
Ross
LIQU
Alex Rossi
Cer
Stone Ave
Ald
Congress St
Remova U
Scott Street
Military Plaza
Jackson and
Ochoa
Miguel Hidalgo
Central Park Floral Co
Spring St
Cal
Xmas
Shippe
Hunt
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