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The Weekly Arizonian was the first newspaper in Arizona, having been established in Tubac on March 3, 1859.

From Washington Times • Jul. 27, 2016

On this date in 1859, the first issue of the Weekly Arizonian was published, with J. Howard Wells as editor.

From Washington Times • Jul. 27, 2016

Those dark spots shooting from the cabinet, no larger than peas, were the mysterious drifting globes whose scattered seed was fast covering miles of Arizonian soil with impenetrable jungle.

From The Seed of the Toc-Toc Birds by Weiss, George Henry

At the same instant the Arizonian disappeared from the opening which he had been using as a porthole.

From The Pirate of Panama A Tale of the Fight for Buried Treasure by Raine, William MacLeod

For a moment Billie was shaken by the fear that the Arizonian might be dead, but he rejected it as not at all likely.

From A Man Four-Square by Raine, William MacLeod