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Domestic News February 7, 1899

Arizona Republican

Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona

What is this article about?

President nominates A. A. Armstrong of Phoenix, Arizona, as Indian agent at Fort Apache agency to replace Charles Keys, who died a couple of months ago. Armstrong, a real estate dealer and former stock businessman, received endorsements from Arizona and Ohio Republicans.

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INDIAN AGENT ARMSTRONG.

A telegram received at The Republican office last night says that the president yesterday sent to the senate the name of A. A. Armstrong of Phoenix as Indian agent at Fort Apache agency. A vacancy was created a couple of months ago by the death of Agent Charles Keys.

Mr. Armstrong is a member of the firm of Armstrong & Sams, real estate dealers. He has been a resident of Arizona for several years, having been engaged in the stock business in the northern part of the territory. He came to Phoenix about three years ago. His application for this position was endorsed by many of the leading republicans of Arizona and he was also strongly supported by Ohio republicans.

What sub-type of article is it?

Appointment Indian Affairs

What keywords are associated?

Indian Agent Armstrong Fort Apache Phoenix Arizona Republicans

What entities or persons were involved?

A. A. Armstrong Charles Keys

Where did it happen?

Fort Apache Agency, Arizona

Domestic News Details

Primary Location

Fort Apache Agency, Arizona

Event Date

Yesterday

Key Persons

A. A. Armstrong Charles Keys

Outcome

vacancy created a couple of months ago by the death of agent charles keys

Event Details

The president sent to the senate the name of A. A. Armstrong of Phoenix as Indian agent at Fort Apache agency. Mr. Armstrong is a member of the firm of Armstrong & Sams, real estate dealers, a resident of Arizona for several years, previously engaged in the stock business in the northern part of the territory, and came to Phoenix about three years ago. His application was endorsed by many leading republicans of Arizona and strongly supported by Ohio republicans.

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