More ore bents produced in Cochise County than ever before
The Cochise County mining scene shows record ore production with prices rising. Mines across the Lannee anks, Draper, Leadvill, Gleeson, and Tombstone districts report active development, new shipments, and promising copper, silver, and manganese returns, led by Leadvill, Commonwealth, and Mascot operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goghise
Commonwealth Company
Neely
John Pearce
West Welle
Tot Smith
Douplas
Toe Bune
Tom Tew Speaks
Ted Wadightal
Copper Reef
le Roy Mining Company
H. A Morane
Willcox
Tom Powers
Tombstone District
Tombstone
George Land
Chas Kilier
Claricahuas
George Walker
United States All Proves A Failure Says Bisbee Paper
A Bisbee newspaper argues the United States shows weakness as soldiers struggle in tropical air unprotected by camps and barracks. Illness rises among troops and health resources appear strained, with criticism of the military system and leadership.
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United States
Bisbee
Autocratic attempt falters amid wartime shortages
Fragmentary report notes autocratic leadership attempting to pull strings on minors, engineers, wireless supervisors, and transportation experts from West Point to influence war efforts. The effort fails as plants refuse, roads fail to stand, and supply lines crumble while troops in Mexico endure hardship.
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Ystom
West Point
Mexico
Returned from Bisbee Mr Adem visits Stewart's Shop
Mr Adem, a noted serial artist, has just returned home from Bisbee after a several day visit and a stop at Stewart's Shop.
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Bisbee
Adem
Stewart
Surfew Bell Time Changes Tonight in Town
Chief Geo Brown announces the eastern bell will ring at Pu'clock instead of eight tonight. Longer summer evenings let youth stay out later, but beware of Chief Bravin who may catch you out past curfew.
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Geo Brown
Tuntistane
Hoya
Bravin
Three Mais From Gil Leave for Hire to Bisbee
The last seen of the three little men from Gil was headed for Bisbee. They visited the Epitaph and the Schieffel monument, enjoyed Tombstone, and toured local sights. This morning confirmations will be held at the Evionicopal Church at 7.0 with Bishop Atwood presiding. All invited. The Tombstone Stage fare reduced to 100 each way beginning April. Sickness among town children declines as school and Sunday school resume normally. Lenten sermons are set for morning and evening services next Sunday and following Sundays. Rev. Albert Anufsen urges attendance.
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Bisbee
Milton Dollar
Bud Cage Theatre
Modoc
Tombstone
Atwood
Diocese of
Arizona
Cochise Motor Co
Bern
Christ
Albert Anufdsen
Wm. Tomlinson
Brady
W. K. Meade
Yotnsen
Looking Back Ward 24 Years In Tombstone
A 24 year retrospective on Tombstone recounts a tense manhunt for escaped county prisoners. Sheriff Kelton offers a $30 reward for each fugitive. Davis, the opium feud instigator, is jailed again after capture by Chief Ryan near the corner of South and Henderson streets. A witness from Brady House aids the pursuit.
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Kelton
Davis
Battle For Freedom
Choite
Sth
Heudr
Ryan
Witch
Crazy Social program praised at Daisy class event
The Crazy Social event by the Daisy class drew strong attendance. The program featured varied acts including a coon lady portrayal by Mr LA Woolery who won two prizes for attire, while Ree Amundsen charged 1 cent and other Daisy selections ranged from piano solo to vocal and orchestral pieces performed by the class and guests.
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LA. Woolery
Dai
A. Amundsen
Daisie
Kathelen McClelland
Cerece
Hunt Announces Candidacy for Reelection
March 20 Governor Hart announced his bid for reelection in a public statement. He framed the run as a service to the people, not personal ambition, and noted that friends have long campaigned on his behalf.
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Nix
Hart
Willcox Lady Struck by Lightning in Valley Storm
April 1 reports a freak storm near Willcox left Mrs. F.T. Ewing temporarily stunned as lightning struck her and Mrs. Lewis. The couple, en route to their ranch west of town, escaped serious injury with minor burns and a bent hat pin while her son recovered from the shock.
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Willcox
F.T Ewing
Ewing
Leove
Lewis
Rebuild Planned for Rafferty Home After Fire
The Rafferty home partially destroyed by Thursday’s fire will be rebuilt. Local officials say reconstruction will restore the residence to its former footprint with repairs continuing through next month.
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Rafferty
Supply trains depart from border for Grandes
Beaman Zeppelins report eleven carloads of sugar and flour leaving the border for Grandes. The goods were bought by Mormons in the vicinity and will be sold to soldiers. Train carried no guard and had only one American aboard. A second train slated for Monday. Six thousand Carranza troops hold Torreon awaiting action against bandits in Laguna. Pershing orders immediate extermination of scattered bandits. soldiers cheer the news.
Villa wounded and on the run after San Geronimo raid
Desperately wounded Villa and his men are in hiding in the mountains south of San Geronimo after the raid. Gutierrez says Villa was shot in the knee and crushed by a falling horse, with unconfirmed reports of his capture or escape. Separate dispatches note rumors of Villa’s capture at Minata and a German Zeppelin raid on England killing 28 and injuring 40.
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Gen. Gutierrez
Villa
San Geronimo
EL Paso
Luis Gutierrez
London
England
Cochise County Plans Street Work Funded by Contract
The Cochise County board will start street upgrades as funds allow, prioritizing main arteries. The emphasis is on Allen Street west end and the eastern portion of Fremont Street as the county reports growing prosperity. County Recorder Owen E. Murphy notes a record month with $123.36 in instrument filing fees, part of unprecedented real estate and mining activity. January through March filings total 219, the highest since records began.
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Cochise County
Tombstone
Recorder's
Allen Street
Freemont Street
Owen E. Murphy
Copper Circuit For Tombstone Will Be Started Soon
Large poles for the copper circuit will connect Tombstone with Frisca Diego Los Angeles Denver Chicago and New York and the rest of the country. Completion is set for Monday night and work on the city system will begin once materials arrive.
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Copper Wits
Tombstone
Frisca
Diego
Los Angeles
Denver
Chicago
New York
Manager 2
Evans
Allie Howe Heads to Bisbee for Morning Business
Allie Howe traveled to Bisbee this morning to handle business. The destination and purpose are noted as routine affairs with no further details available.
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Allie Howe
Bisbee
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Cochise Ee
Colorado
Bert
Texas Group
GP Petron
Tas
Draper Cama
West
Courtland
Leadvill Company
Jaars Hasitton
Tormedanery
Aching
Shannon Company
Gleeson
Yas
Cifton
Maria Beeibers
Fires Sturt
Costello Tan
Vammeret
Bighee
Columbia River
Che Tuk
Portland
Illeins
Uel Ot Mae Ming
Eine Ayy
Teach Tome Featiend
Gil
Mie
Amundsen
Daisy
Soo
Hunt
Willgox
Cayo
Colonia Dublan
Pershing
Will
Minata
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