Mascots and superstition thread through gamblers lore
A compilation of tales on portable mascots carried by gamblers and others, each item with a backstory from a bullet to a hairpin. The piece includes anecdotes of magpie omens and Patti’s self assessed traits, illustrating superstition and luck in entertainment and crime circles.
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Wissahickon
King’s Discovery touted as cure for consumption
Editor O H Downey of Urubasco Indiana proclaims Dr King’s Discovery of consumption a infallible remedy for coughs colds and grip It claims instant relief and certain cure with guarantees on each bottle and free trial bottles offered All druggists carry it
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O. H. Downey
Urubasco
Ind
MINE ATTACHED AND PROMINENT GOLD COPPER CLAIMS
The Bank of Arizona attached the Grand Prize Mining property on the Verde river east fork. It includes a 90-ton smelter, pump, pipe line, assay office, 8,000 pounds of copper bullion, 4,000 pounds of matte, and 60 cards of equipment. Debts include $8,000 mortgage to Babbitt Bros. and $12,000–$15,000 owed to workers. Captain Phillips plans active development. Hurricane group shaft remains 40 feet. The cash sale to Captain Phillips was completed by J. C. Forest, with owners Dug Walker and H. Anderson.
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The
Bank of Arizona
Grand Prize Mining Company
Verde River
Dr. King
Banw
Arizona
Babbitt Bros
Flagstaff
J. C. Forest
Dug Walker
8. H. Anderson
L. J. Phillips
Copper
Mr. Forest
Hurricane Group
Phillips
Copper Basin
Prescott Journal
Kingman mining return with rich gold showings near Boundary Cone
Jeff Lane arrives from Boundary Cone with his partner Tobe Wilkinson and reports abundant gold on a claim. Lane brings four ounces of gold bearing sand and quartz samples showing free gold in the ledge.
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Jeff Lane
Kingman
Boundary Cone
Tobe Wilkinson
Lane
Hoofs and Horns Ranch and Range Stock News
An account from Paso County describes a cattle operation bought five heifers four years ago at 1350 each, now showing a profit and losses, with 60 head of yearlings valued at 1200. The piece notes rising stock prices, improved ranges, and a revival in horse trade linked to Southern California prospects.
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Paso
California
Arizona
Car Swap Warned After Dangerous Lail Incident
Mr. Tweedie warns of changing cars at the next stop, Maria urging caution as they discuss the danger in case of a collision witnessed in the line. Mrs. Tweedie questions why such a risk is allowed.
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Mr. Tweedie
Maria
Mrs. Tweedie
William
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Walker — Waal
Lam
Purity Gu
Philadelphia
McClure
Webb
McClure’s
Booth Tarrington
Inci
Monsieur Brancaire
Indiana
Idam, Tarbell
Leon Fe
Lincoln
Jon LA Farge
Michelangelo
Raphael
Rembrandt
Mr. Dooley
Chicago
Washington
William Allen White
Tilman
Pat
Cleveland
Fu S. ‘S
Lcclure CO
Clara Morris
Salvini
Bernhardt
Mrs. Siddons
Wall Street
Michigan
Josephine Dodge Daskam
Emmy Lou
George Madden
Martin
New York
N. Y
Peerless
Eagle Milling Co
Monogram
Mount Vernon Rye
Jewell
Dairy Maid
Hunters Rye
Canadian Club
Cedar Brook
Frank G. McKee
West Congress St
C. F. Schumacher
Prop
East
Congress Street
Tucson
Opera House
Charley Whitman
Baldwin Restaurant
E.A. Jacobs
Assayer
Main and
Congress
England
Duke of Cambridge
Patti
Adelina Patti
Tam
Pnone
Kingman Arrow
O. O. Saxhung
Sonora Milling and Mining Co
Subutama
Fortuna
Nogales
Saxhung
Sonora
Joe Thompson
O'Keefe
Familly
California and Arizona Co
Sonora Milling and Mining Company
Jefferson Camp
Pena Blanca
Jajaritos
T. Dunavan
Washington Camp
Pever
Drew
Scott Street
Bray Streets
R. D. Wooddell
Hkanage
Adolf Bai
John Wieland
Anheuser Busch and
Jos. Schilit
Cafe Goldtree
Goldtree’e Cafe
Corns + Congress
Court Street
Isidor Goldtree
Rossi
Wxopen
Alex Rossi
Cer
Steve Ave
Congress St