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Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1916

Page

4

Longest English word debate spans Gargantuan lists

The London Academy lists gargantuan terms such as ultradise Establishmentarianist and honorificabilitudinitatibus, notes on Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllandysiliogogogoch, and jokes about toothache cures. It contrasts with Villa expedition news and Tombstone’s quiet populace.

London Academy Walter Scott Shakespeare Rabelais Academy Justice Lawrance Angelesey Assizes Bryn Roberts M. P Llanfair Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllandysillogogoch

Arizona Walnut Grafting Promises New Industry

Professors Rockfellow and Beiderman tour Cochise locality to graft English walnuts onto native trees. They aim to boost Arizona farms with grafted walnut groves, following Beiderman’s successful plant experiments. A University pamphlet explains the method for farmers to adopt this year.

J A. Rockfellow R. Beiderman Tombstone Rockfellow Cochise Helversmann Mr. Rockfellow Beidermann Rock Fellow Rockillow Meermann Jek Aso Reidermann University of Arizona Arizona Rork Fellow

Earnings of P. D. Co Show Great Increase

The New York port of Phelps, Deder and Co reports extended December receipts totaling 1,081,512, up from 6,668.53 the prior period. The company earned 26 percent on 43,000,000 common stock, vs 10.5 percent previously, with a surplus of 720 compared to 555,980 last year.

New York Phelps, Deder and Co

Tungsten Ore Shipped From Dragoons Claims Near Benson

A group led by Messie Tribolet, McNaught, Harmon and Firestald shipped about a thousand pounds of tungsten ore from claims in the Dragoons, roughly fourteen miles east of Benson. The ore tested 65 percent purity and netted the shippers $2.25 per pound from a Philadelphia firm. They began surface work and expect ongoing shipments during development.

Mon Firestald Dragoons Philadelphia Benson Signal

Texans Will Celebrate At McNeal Next Month

Dougls Arizona March 25 11 Fastor The Prospector Tombstone Arie Tear The former Texans of Arizona will fold their annual San Jacinry Dy celebration at McNeal Arizona Reader invitation extends to Texans in Arizona to attend and meet old friends from the Lone Star State Judge M Jackson of El Paso renowned Texas speaker will address the event with fanc y roping riding and a concert band expected from the First Cavalry. Low railroad rates hoped for but not yet announced. All nationalities invited and welcome. Send lists of Texas friends for detailed information. Arizona Texas Society President

Arizona San Jacinry Gow Huot Tom W Nealon Phoenix An M. Jackson E Paso Judge Jackson Texa State Bar Association Dallas Texas Douglas

Judge Lockwood Decides Water Case in Pinal County

Judge Lockwood completed the settlement of the Pinal county water priority case after a month’s work with Judge Baughn assisting. About 50,000 acres and 258 defendants were involved, with filings judged from individual positions. The decision will be forwarded to Florence for detailed announcement. Court Reporter John W. Walkes served as referee in the lengthy testimony.

Douglas Lockwood Pinal

Griminal Calendar Cleared For Term

The griminal calendar was cleared today with most burglary cases set for later. Jobin Jullien faced an act of violence with a deadly weapon charge, pled simple rebellion, and received a sentence. Miguel Ramirez was convicted of burglary and sentenced to more than five years in the state penitentiary. Franciscn Renderames, convicted of narcotics sale, received a lengthy term and a fine. Kin Cantone pled guilty and was sentenced to days in jail plus fines. others await appeals or new trials.

Jobin Jullien Miguel Ramirez Oray Franciscn Frank Douay

Presbyterial Society Holds Meeting at Benson

The Southern Arizona Presbyterial Society held its annual convention in Benson on Wednesday and Thursday. Fourteen delegates and visitors praised Benson for courtesies, with officers chosen for the coming year including honorary president Mee Dur ley Hisber and president Mre Fraser Bovglas. Musical numbers delighted attendees before a social toffee reception served by church ladies.

Benson Southern Arizona Presbyterial Society Mee Durley Hisber Mre Fraser Bovglas Viete Presdent Mee Corry Webb Frank Joie Bisve Brower

Pension Law Question Debated Before Supreme Court

The Arizona Supreme Court heard arguments on Will Look At Pension Law in Phoenin. Proponents argued the old age and mothers' pension act is constitutional while opponents contended it removes asylums from state control. Assistant Attorney George Harben argued for the state, while WE Ryan represented the opposition. The case concerns pensions and potential impact on state hospitals for the insane.

Phoenin Supreme Court Supcort Apache County George Crosby T Tre State Board of Control George Harben WE. Ryan Fennemore Ryan Hopitel

Arizona Medical Association Plans Twenty-Fifth Session

Phoenix March 2 Plans are under way for the twenty fifth annual session of the Arizona Medical Association an organization of health officers of the state and its affiliates. The four day gathering opens April 24 with meetings of the State Health Association and the Arizona Society for the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis followed by scientific programs and social events each evening. Dr Kov Thomas of Phoenix is president and Dr C E Yount of Prescott is secretary.

Phoenix Arizona Medical Associatom State Health Association Arizona Society For the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis Arizona Medical Association Kov ‘Thomas C. E. Yount Prescott

Judge A F Parsons Dies by Own Hand in Douglas

Word reached Tombstone that Judge A F Parsons, attorney and deputy assessor under E A Hughes, killed himself with a revolver shortly after noon in Douglas. Parsons had served as assessor for Douglas after C Gleeson’s death. Hughes would handle the office matters while further details were awaited.

Tombstone A. F. Parsons E A. Hughes Hughes Douglas Parsons E. C. Gleeson

Sheriff Murphy Not Out for Reelection in Martial Law Era

March 28 report on Sheriff Wheeler Murphy weighing future race as martial law era tensions rise. Cites opposition via Douglas and others, notes Murphy’s past service, expenses, and potential successor chatter including Miss Mary Harton amid internal party speculation. Local observers expect formal declaration soon in Agua Brie area.

Teey Announces Bid for County Treasurer Seat

The county race sees A Teey, former chief deputy treasurer, enter the contest this fall. He is connected with the courthouse for years and seeks support from county voters and party members.

Ko Murphy Enna Tollay A. Teey Tiukime Abe Ivey Pace East Court Bence Bermk

Commission Meets With Mine Operators Committee

In Phoenix on March 24 the commission met with mine operators to discuss valuation methods for producing mines. The committee and commission agreed on criteria to classify mines by ore bodies and growth prospects and to apply different value factors to gold, lead, and silver properties. The commission will use a flexible valuation method rather than rigid laws.

Cutt Mitten Han Commatter Sin de Main Comuis Gon

Judge May Have To Stand Re election

Phoenix report outlines conflicting views on whether Judge Frank Lynn must seek re election. Some lawyers argue his appointed term expires next January with the vacancy filled at the next general election, while others cite an alternative reading of the constitutional provisions.

Phoenix Frank Lynn Atttorneys Superior Court

Whole Family Benefits From Wonderful Remedy

A fragmented notice describes a remedy claimed to aid the whole family under current conditions. It notes repeated strain and fatigue, affecting work, sleep, and daily life. The text suggests trying a product named HOMATERE to improve health.

St. Miles Anti Pain Pills Advertised for Relief

An aged fragment from Miles Medical Co presents St Miles anti pain pills claimed to relieve various aches. The ad copies a testimonial from a Georgia writer praising the remedy and notes a price of 25 cents for a bottle.

St. Miles Miles Medical CO Eiknart

Beware of Mercury Containing Catarrh Ointments

Warning about catarrh ointments that contain mercury. Claims of internal use and unsafe ingredients are noted. Mentions a product named Catarrh Cure manufactured in Ohio by PLS Cheney & Co. Statements warn readers to avoid fake or unsafe remedies and to seek genuine treatments.

Hever Sarept Toles Ohio PLS Cheney

Old Way of Cleaning Clothes Before Soap Era

A brief note describes pre soap cloth washing practices using water alone. It mentions rinsing with dew or moisture and a traditional method, reflecting older domestic routines. It preserves eye for historical everyday life and household labor.

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