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there have been admitted to the Arizona Pioneer’s Home at Prescott, since its completion thirty three inmates from different countes. The gaiets at the Pioneer’s home now are as follows: Louis B. St. James Yavapai Norman Lee Griffin, Yavapai William Baxter, Yavapai Patrick Donlan, Yavapai William Winnigan, Yavapai Murdock McDonald, Yavapai J. Frank Dillon, Yavapai James Fain, Yavapai H. Rambrez, Yavapai Thomas Farrell, Maricopa Plorence O'Leary, Maricopa Thomas J. Foster, Maricopa George W. Barnard, Maricopa Alexander Hardie, Maricopa Co. W. Fuller, Pinal G. G. Thurston, Pinal John G Green, Pinal Daniel W. Holloway, Mohave Thomas Wixted, Cochise George H Chapman, Greeolee Augustine Caballero, Pima Joan O'Donel, Coconino William D. Murphy, Gila Frank Nail, a brakeman on the United Verde Padtla railway, met with a horrible death at Jerom Junction while in the performance of his duties. His head was severed from the body and his legs and chest were frightfully mangled. At the time he was engaged in making up a train on the return trip to Jerome. l and it is believed he attempted to alight from a moving box car and missed his footing when alightingo the ground and was thrown under neath. When General Manager Walter Douglas, of the Phelps-Dodge inter ests, arrived in Tucson last week was hoped that he had brought the glad tidings that the El Paso South western would at once start building from Benson to that city. The di sired assurance was not obtainable, however, for Mr. Douglas expressed ignorance of the developments of the past two weeks, during which time he has been on the coast. He declared himself not in a position to give any information at this time. Melbourne A. Bixsby, chief elec trician of the Arizona Power com pany, was accidentally killed at the sub station plant in West Prescott when a current of electricity, estimated at 40,000 volts, passed through his body, death resulting in stantly with a broken neck, received when he dived into the shallow water of the Maricopa canal last week Arthur Fraley, the 17-year-old son of Police man John Fraley, wes at St. Joseph's hospital. His recovery from one of the most serious Injuries which a) At a meeting of the Globe board of the man being can suffer, is regarded school trustees it was decided to ask as almost certain. He will probably ry voce eneaee high schoal build ie again A for new heating ap recover in a few weeks, though betatus for the other schools. Yot may have a stiff neck the remainder 1, the bond issues have been called of his life. for.
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Clifton Copper Era
Clifton, Arizona, US
Fri, Jun 02, 1911
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