Biggest joint hearing to open in Douglas on kidnapping case
The largest preliminary hearing in the Southwest opens Monday before Justice W C Jack in Douglas. More than 200 Warren and Douglas residents face kidnapping charges tied to the July 12 1917 deportations after the I W W troubles. Sessions run afternoons for up to two months. trials use a theatre as courtroom with special trains from Bisbee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas, Ariz
Southwest
W. C. Jack
Douglas and Warren
Warren
Lowell
Bisbee
Douglas
Justice
Fred W. Brown
John C. Greenway
John J. Bowen
Harry C. Wheeler
W. H. Burges
el Paso
Cochise County
Wheeler
Seagirt
N. J
Arizona
Chamberlains Colic Remedy Praised for Child Health
A reader from Butler Tennessee reports high success using Chamberlains Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy with castor oil and proper diet to treat summer complaints in children. The note cites a Moss Pharmacy endorsement and claims of safety and efficacy for nearly all cases, reflecting a favorable view of the remedy.
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Chamberlain
W. G. Campbell
Butler, Tenn
Moss Pharmacy
Quote about success and self belief from Cochise County State Bank
Motivational lines urging confidence and mindset set against the backdrop of a bank's page. It emphasizes self belief as the key to winning prizes and achieving success. The tone resembles a promotional or inspirational ad.
Auto License Tax Proof Required by Law Change
The last legislature added a rule for motor vehicle licenses requiring prior proof of personal property tax payment or security against real estate within the county. The amendment became effective June 12, 1919.
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Secretary of State
Bennett Family Reunion At W J Bennett Home
A large Bennett family gathering is underway at the home of Mr and Mrs W J Bennett with relatives from Nueces and Webb counties Texas, including Mrs B A Bennett Miss Mary Bennett and Miss Eula Cook visiting for about two weeks and planning to tour nearby locales. They report good seasonal conditions and a favorable outlook for the year.
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Bennett
W. J. Bennett
Mr. Bennett
B. A. Bennett
Mary Bennett
Nueces County
Texas
Eula Cook
el Paso
W. H. Jefferies
Fred
Webb County
Cochise County Sets 1919 Tax Rate at 44 Cents per Hundred
The Cochise county board of supervisors fixed the 1919 tax rate at 44 cents per $100. This slight increase follows last year’s 80.6 cents rate. Valuation rises to about $169.88 million from $168.96 million.
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Cochise County
Board of Supervisors
Summer Complaint Relief Note
Mrs Henry Jewett Clark Mills New York reports rapid relief from a severe summer complaint after using Chamberlain s Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy. The letter praises its effectiveness and urges families to keep a bottle on hand. Moss Pharmacy stocks the remedy for sale.
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Chamberlain
Henry Jewett Clark Mills
N. Y
Moss Pharmacy
Gobble Bros Offer Two Cars On Commission Basis
Gobble Bros advertise two cars for sale on commission. Details on vehicles and terms are not provided in the fragment.
Reuser Opens Short Order Dining at New Restaurant
Reuser begins serving short orders in a newly opened restaurant. The venture marks a rapid start with quick service options. Diners can expect compact meals designed for speed and convenience in a neighborhood setting.
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Reuser
Tombstone Man Put in Insane Asylum in Phoenix
R. V. Daniels who left town weeks ago has been adjudged insane and was taken to the asylum at Phoenix by Deputy Jos. Hardwick. Once ran a restaurant near Etz's meat market, but failed and left town. Daniels, a Tombstone old-timer now living in Sonora, Mexico, has mining property and was once seen as a capable businessman but has shown erratic behavior recently. Alleged to have left unpaid liabilities of 200 to 300 dollars and to have filed suit against a financial backer on weak grounds.
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R. V. Daniels
Tombstone
Phoenix
Jos. Hardwick
Daniels
Etz
Sonora
Mexico
Benson
Embezzlement Charge Overturned in Local Case
A. C. Simkins, a local mining promoter, was discharged and exonerated by Justice Pease who ruled there was no foundation for embezzlement charges brought by O. J. Neer. Neer claimed Simkins received 1500 from Dr. Elmer Dier to cover Neer’s wage claim against Magnate Copper Company, later taken over by Dier’s Magnate Copper Capital. Testimony showed no salary charge in favor of Neer. Simkins denied receipt of funds and said he sought payment for Neer but failed.
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A. C. Simkins
O. J. Neer
Justice Pease
Neer
Simkins
Elmer Dier
Magnate Development Company
Dr. Dier
Magnate
Copper Company
Justice Court
Frank Culin
O. L. Neer
Mr. Simkins
Vacation trip by Kempf and Wallace to White Mountains
Geo Kempf head salesman of C E Goetz mercantile and Bob Wallace from Bisbee depart tomorrow for a two week vacation in the White Mountains northeast of Globe. They will pass Tucson to see a ball game for Benson then Oracle Mammoth Winkelman and Globe via the improved road. They fitted a car for sleeping quarters with camping gear and fishing tackle for mountain trout. San Pedro Garage Gobble Bros advertise Overland Studebaker and Chevrolet vehicles for sale or trade on time.
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Geo. Kempf
C. E
Studebaker
Chevrolet
San Pedro
Gobble Bros
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Benson Lumber and Commercial Co
Cochise County State Bank
First U.S. Cavalry
Simpkins
St. David
Edward Huber
Grandpa
Curtis
Chandler
Fred Reed
W. M. Goodman
R. L. Lee of
Young Men’s Mutual
Frank Miller
Burdett Billingsley
Mack Scranton
Eva
Glen Hooper
Thatcher
Fenter
Nogales
Francis Goodman
Casa Grande
Jos, Goodman
Willcox
Pomerene
Kerr Fruit
Kerr
Chase. Goetz
Benson, Arizona
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