Arizona mining news and political hints from Tombstone era
Mike Hickey declares candidacy for Yavapai sheriff pending Democratic convention. D J Jones dies in Los Angeles formerly with Tombstone Consolidated. Salt River valley aims for government reservoir in Tonto basin. Bisbee road expected to reach Tombstone. right of way discussed with city leaders. Mount Pelee like eruption forms near Yuma. Cocopah river crater shows danger signs. One hundred Indians move from San Carlos to Yuma for Southern Pacific work. success may bring Apache labor. H J Ramer ships 5000 cattle from Pleasant Valley to New Mexico and California. Census Merriam bulletin: Arizona has 5806 farms, 1.935m acres, 254k irrigated, Indians own 1769 farms. Irrigated land valued about 30 dollars per acre. 4210 of 5800 farms irrigated. Arizona ranked third in copper output. prep for rivalry with Michigan and Montana. Drift fences must be removed. no extension of time. Gila Valley Globe and Northern railway may cut freight rates to aid miners. Old Dominion line pays over 300,000 annually in freight. anticipated rate cuts raise profit and enable lower grades.
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Gila Valley, Globe and Northern Railway
Globe
Old Dominion Company
Old Dominion
Promising Gold Prospect Near Davidson's Gangon
Prominent gold rock samples arrive in town from the Perdeda Property about six and a half miles southeast of Vail Station in the Santa Ritas foothills. The La Mina Perdeda Group, owned by local partners and Mr Carne y, shows a five foot ledge with a fifty two foot shaft and drifting. Pay streak widens with depth and ore carries gold silver and lead values. Regular thirty ton shipments to El Paso planned. water and timber nearby. property near Tucson rail line.
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Pd Carney
Perdeda
Vail Station
Santa Ritas
la Mina Perdeda Group
Carney
Davidson's Canyon
el Paso
Tucson
la Mina
Golden Medical Discovery touted for stomach cure in ad copy
An advertisement extols Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery for stomach ailments caused by poor habits and long hours. It cites a testimonial from C. M. Wilson and warns against substitutes while noting accompanying Pleasant Pellets for liver and bowel regulation.
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Journal
Ledger
Pierce
C. M. Wilson
Yadkin Lege
Davidson Co
N.C
Local Weather Report for Tucson by Observer Wetmore
The Tucson weather report notes a northwest wind with clouds and a falling barometer. Mean temperatures are indeterminate from the fragment, rainfall listed at 0.12 inch, with a small advisory on repairing watches and jewelry at EB G Capo's Jewelers 83 West Congress.
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Tucson
E. L. Wetmore
Capo
the Jeweler
West Congress
Paine's Celery Compound Promises Seasonal Revival
The advertisement touts Paine's Celery Compound as a universal remedy for summer tiredness and nervous complaints. It cites Mr. J. H. Clark of Newark Delaware describing a recovery from nervous prostration after trying the medicine, claiming restored health and energy after years of suffering.
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Paine
J. H. Clark
Newark
Delaware
Leaf Quality in Tobacco Cultivation Cited by Harper’s Weekly
The article outlines key leaf traits for premium tobacco including color texture and burn. It notes growers seek light cinnamon brown shade with uniform appearance and a white ash. It states Connecticut tobacco lacks flavor and emphasizes climate influences flavor while soil and fertilizer affect other leaf qualities.
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Connecticut
Harper’s Weekly
Delicatessen Ad Cites 261 Phone Number for Moller Bros
Classified note recalls the 261 telephone line for a delicatessen and liquors run by Moller Bros & Co, highlighting contact details and business reach.
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Moller Bros. & Co
Pease Novelty Co Promises Freight Savings on Machines
Pease Novelty Co offers reduced freight costs on typewriters slot machines and all automatic machines for sale or rent at 213 North Meyers Street Tucson Ariz Phone 2281.
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Pease Novelty Co
North Meyers Street
Tucson
Ariz
Cienegu Ita Mining Stock For Sale At Five Dollars A Share
A limited issue of treasury stock offered at 5 dollars per share with par value 10 dollars. Promises rapid value rise toward 300 dollars as funds finance a new ore processing plant. Company claims large ore dumps and 16 000 acres of land supply water timber and fuel. No promoters stock or debts, stock non assessable, insiders promise strong growth. investor notices urge urgent purchase and confidential transactions.
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Treasury
Robert D’'Aumalle
Thomas E. Farish
Arthur Hendy
Carl Hesse
Frederick Swinney
Arizona
Isabella
Efton
United Verde
Greene Consolidated
Charles F. Hoff
South Stone Avenue
Territorial Democratic Convention Called for Arizona September 3 1902
Announcement from the Territorial Democratic Central Committee of Arizona calls a convention in Tucson on September 3, 1902 at 10 am to nominate a Delegate to Congress and a Territorial Central Committee. Delegates allocated by county based on 1900 vote totals, proxies limited to county residents, and primary election law guidelines urged. E. E. Ellinwood chairs, Frank P. Trott secretary.
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Territorial Democratic Central Committee
Prescott
Ariz
Tucson
Congress
Territorial Central Committee
Democratic Central
Marcus A. Smith
Gates
Waegho Hs Oo
Lee
Eae Aaluenias
Aleccuai
Gia Wee
Pete
Territorial Committee
Paragaohs
Arizona
E. E. Ellinwood
Frank P. Trott
Valencia moves carriage stand to Congress and Stone corner
D S Valencia shifts his carriage stand from West Congress street to the corner of Congress and Stone avenue at Alex Rossi's saloon, open at all hours and reachable by number 661. Obstructions in the wheels have been removed. immediate delivery is guaranteed. Julius Goldbaum Delicatessen Store at 71 KE Congress street with telephone 341.
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D. S. Valencia
Congress Street
Congress and
Stone Avenue
Alex Rossi
Julius Goldbaum Delicatessen
Buggy sale ad before Congress street move
Local notice from F. J. Villaescusa at 110 South Meyer, offering discounted buggies. Call for savings before relocating to a new store on Congress street.
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Congress Street
F. J. Villaescusa
South Meyer
Still at Large He Rides in an Automobile
An outlaw named Tracy, crippled by rheumatism, allegedly stole an automobile rider’s machine and is speeding westward. The sheriff plans to buy an Oldsmobile but none are available, prompting a local dealer to urge immediate purchase to pursue Tracy.
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Tracy
Spager & Close
Notable Metals and Their Market Values
The article lists iridium at over 790 dollars per pound used in gold pens, lithium over 1100 for medical salts, tungsten 80 cents used in metallurgy, molybdenum 1.44 with steel hardening, selenium 22 in telelectroscopes, uranium 864 used in glass and porcelain, palladium 4.82 as a mounting and standard meter material, and vanadium 552 per pound used in glass coloring and inks.
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France
Washing Tips for Delicate Lace Curtains and Heavy Textiles
The note discusses washing options for delicate lace curtains and heavy blankets or quilts. It highlights choosing gentle cycles, appropriate detergents, and possible hand washing for fragile fabrics while suggesting careful drying methods.
Fragmentary Dialogue Yields Brief Exchange
The excerpt presents a clipped exchange where a character laments lack of a kiss for fifteen minutes and a terse reply suggests tenderness and unease. The lines hint at a domestic moment with implied affection and quarrelsome undertone.
Gold Dust Made by The N. K. Fairbank Company
An item noting Gold Dust brand soap product credited to The N. K. Fairbank Company with production across Chicago New York Boston St Louis and its Fairy Soap line.
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N. K. Fairbank Company
Chicago
New York
Boston
St. Louis
Stevens Returns to Lead Express Business at People’s Store
C A Stevens resumes the old express business after a year away and now operates from the People’s Store. Prompt attention will be given to all work left in his care. Ask for Birch's Belfast Ginger Ale, the finest imported article, from Wheeler & Perry, sole importers.
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C. A. Stevens
Reliabe
People
Birch
Belfast
Wheeler & Perry
Harness sale notice at 110 South Meyer
Merchant advertises a clearance of harness stock before moving to a new location. Prices greatly reduced to attract buyers.
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F. J. Villaescusa
South Meyer
Power of Illustration and Memorable Illustrations
The article discusses how quotable phrases from Lowell Mazzini French writers Garfield Lavater Carlyle and Joseph Parker create memorable illustrations that sharpen argument. It explains how a concrete image or personal reference gives weight to abstract ideas and fixes them in memory.
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James Russell Lowell
Mazzini
Garfield
Lavater
Carlyle
Joseph Parker, D. D
Homiletic Review
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Mike Hickey
Yavapai County
D. J. Jones
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Salt River Valley
Tonto Basin
Yuma
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San Carlos
Southern Pacific Company
Southern Pacific
H. J. Ramer
Pleasant Valley
New Mexico
Merriam
Ariona
Bulletin
Western Mining World
Michigan
Montana
Davidson’s Gangon
Local Weather Report
B G. Capo’s
Paine’s
AI Furniture
Absolute Safety Pioneer Transfer Co
Stone Ave
Emma Busch
West McCormick Street
San Francisco
Curnow
Oracle
Plumer & Steward
Orndorf Hotel
W. Pennington St
Belor Bros
South 3d Ave
Mines and Mining
Cameral Mines and Development Company
J. D. Burgess
Joseph Bell
Nogales
Cameras Mines and Development CO
Cieneguita Mining
Territorial
Carryalls
Tracy the Outlaw
Gold Dust Twins
Hotel
Lincoln
Corner Hill
2Nd Street
Kates
L. M. Ballon
Abram Joseph
State Mutual Building and Loan
Gilis P. Haynes
Broadway
Stone
Frank King
Pennington
Guaran A.orfila
G Tee Company
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