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Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1916

Page

8

Notice of Land Offer at Photsix Arizona 1916

Public notice lists James D. Lowrey of Turner Arizona filing for a five year homestead on lands described as section 3 township 20 range 2 in Cochise County. The claim requires appearance before WA Fowler at Tombstone on April 8 1916 with witnesses Job Rock Edward B Foster George McLane and Joel McLane. Registration date March 5 1914.

Sive Elven James D. Lowrey Turner Arizona R Mendiau WA. Fowler U.S Iwner Tombstone Job Rock Edward B. Forter Fort Huachuca George McLane Joel McLane Alice

Desert land entry final proof notice at Tombstone Arizona

Notice is given that James De Lowry of Turner Arizona has filed for final proof to establish a desert land claim described as NW quarter section 15 township 21S range 20E G S meridian. The hearing is before W A Fowler at Tombstone Arizona on Sunday April 16 1916. Witnesses include Arthur J Landers George C Mean John Kirk and Edward B Foster.

James de Lowry Turner Arizona Seeriew 15 G&s K Meridian WA. Fowler Cotstiestover Tombstour Claiant Arthur J. Landers George C. Mean Tamer John Kirk Tombstone Edward B. Foster Fort Huachuca Thomas Fwdin Remster

Notice of land claim by Sarah A Kelly in Garces Arizona

Notice is hereby given that Sarah A Kelly of Garces Arizona filed intent to make five year proof to establish a land claim as described in the public notice. The hearing before US Commissioner Wo A Fowler in Tombstone Arizona is set for the Sunday of April 11 1916. Witnesses named Charles Harris William E Davis James E Kelly Henry Mague all of Garces Arizona. Thomas Freedin Register. First pub March 5 1916.

Sarah A Kelly Garces Arizona G & SR Meridian Wo A Fowler Tombstone Claymont Charles Harris Willian E Davis James E. Kelly Henry Mague Thomas Freedin Register

Land Office Notice of Homestead Claim in Arizona

George W. Fenter of Turner Arizona filed notice of intention to prove up a homestead claim on land described as Lots 2 3 Ele SW4 Section 33 Township 20 Range 20 G & S Meridian. The hearing before U S Commissioner W A Fowler Tombstone is set for April 3 1916 with witnesses John Rock Reinhold F Haug Turner Arthur Landers Turner Arizona. First published February 27 1916.

George W. Fenter Turner Arizona John Rock Tombstone Reinhold F . Haug al Turner Arthur Landers Thomas F. Weedin Register

Land Office Notice of Land Claim in Tumstows Arizona

Notice from the Land Office in Phoenix dated Feb 21 1916 states William Towr bill 228 aes 30 GasR Meridian filed for three year proof to establish his claim. Witnesses listed are John H W Downer Ernest M Robarhan William H rat and John F Copenhaver of Suens Arizona. First publication February 27 1916.

William Towr-bill W. A. Fowler U.S Tumstows Arizona Ares Witneses John H W Downer Ernest M. Robarhan William H Rat John F. Copenhaver Suens Thomas F. Weedin Register

Selection Notice Under 1910 Act From Phoenix Land Office

United States Land Office at Phoenix Arizona issues a notice of selection under the Congress approved June 20 1910. The document confirms a land selection process and identifies the office handling the matter.

Congress

State of Arizona Land Selections Notice and Protests

State of Arizona announces grant land selections with serial numbers 02045 020447 for bonds and interest payments for Maricopa Pima Yavapai and Coconino counties. Protests or comments may be filed within five weeks of publication and sent to the General Land Office in Phoenix. Thomas F Weeds, Receiver. First publication February 1.

State of Arizona Maricopa Pima Vavapei Cocosias Aliong &S Rk Phu Wis Arizona

Notice of survey and withdrawal for Arizona lands

Under Acts of Congress approved 1910 1906 and 1946 a joint application for survey and withdrawal was filed by the Governor of Arizona the State Land Commissioner and the Attorney General with the General Land Office Washington DC. It covers lands in Cochise County Arizona township 12S range 2W section 1 to 24 inclusive. All unsurveyed lands in the township are withdrawn from February 16 1916 for sixty days to allow Arizona to select lands through its authorized agents unless blocked by adverse claims. Dated Phoenix Arizona February 25 1946.

Ariona Ancona General Land Office Washington, DC Cochise County Arizona States Land Office Phoenix Aruona Pharm Ancons

Notice for Publication Isolated Tract Contest

Public lands contest notice from the United States Land Office Phoenix Arizona to Charles W Oakley Turner Gates FL Maschuca Alan alleging failure to establish residence cultivate land and declaring cancellation of homestead entry No 026582 for NE ON SE? NE? and SE? Section 15 Kanee Oh GAS RW Meridian. Contestant claims Oakley has not resided upon or cultivated land for more than six months and requests response within 20 days after fourth publication with details and proof. Dates show second publication March 14 1914 third April 28 1918 fourth publication April 1918.

Department of the Interior United States Land Office Phoenix Arizona Charles W. Oakley Turner Gigs FL Maschuca Alan Lerebs Oren Lave Weh & Co Phoenis Pebraar Bera Nahi Kanee Oh Gas RW Meridian

Land Sale Notice in Florence Arizona 1916

A public land sale notice from Phoenix dated March 19 1916 announces Ida F. Carty SeriaI No 022053 offering Lot 3 Section 18 Town 21 Range 9 for minimum bid 1.79 per acre. Bidding opens at 10 am April 8 1916 with sale closed once bids stop. payment due immediately to Receiver. Objections or claims must be filed before sale time. Thomas Fowedin Jown J, Receiver.

Phoenix Arizona Sitant Ida F. Carty Seria Nave B& M

Homestead claimant seeks five year proof at Tombstone

James E Kelly of Garces Arroms filed notice of intention to make five year proof before U S Commissioner W A Fowler at Tombstone Arizona on Sunday April 15 1015 Witnesses named Charles Harris William E Davis Darab A Kelly Henry Magne all residents of Garces Arizona Registered March 5 1916

Notice of Selection Under Act of Congress 1919 in Arizona

Public land selection notice from the U.S. Land Office Phoenix listing multiple seral numbers and sections in Yavapai and Coconino Counties for bond interests and lands in Maricopa, Pima, and Yavapai with protests period before final approval. Includes prior public sale notice from 1916 and details of payments, lot and section descriptions, and dates.

Rafferty Residence Destroyed in Thursday Fire

A Thursday fire fully destroyed Mrs Kate Rafferty house on Sixth Street beside the Catholic church. Her daughter-in-law Mrs Rafferty and Deputy Sheriff Harry Rafferty lost all belongings while professors Tilford and Watterlexers also perished in the blaze. Firefighters contained the flames to the Rafferty home after wind fanned the blaze. Mrs Rafferty was injured and is cared for by friends. Harry Rafferty was summoned from precrime duties at Pirtleville.

Kate Rafferty Catholi Church Mie Rafferty Sherif Harry Rafferty Pirtleville CB Tilford Watter Lexers Lisse Rafferty McSparrog

Gleeson News Notes For Week Details Local Industry

Gleeson notes show mining not the only industry in the area. Dake on finishes shearing a fine herd while Fred and Emmet Norton finish their corie cold weather work. Snow fell around Gleeson on the 23rd three or four inches. Mrs John Kennedy and children left for Tucson to join Mr Kennedy. Local play Golden Gulch to benefit the school library at Taynes Hall on April 1 admission 18 and 25 cents.

Pat Gleeson Hull Dake On Trem’ly Fred Emmtet Norton Tayne’s Hall

Arizona Guard Battered by Political Intrigue

News from Phoenix reports deep political infighting within the Arizona National Guard. Officials accuse adjutant general Harris of inefficiency and opposition to reforms intended to boost readiness for national service, amid calls for investigations and personnel reshuffles driven by Governor Hunt and undersecretary pressure.

Arizona Water Law Before Wekt Legislature

Arizona lawmakers will consider a new water law to regulate all state water rights, modeled on Wyoming then modified by Oregon California and New Mexico. Proponents say irrigation development will grow and save the state millions. figures cited by engineers and professors. Local notes mention visitors and residents in Gleeson and Tombstone during the week.

Wyoming Oregon California New

Notice for Publication REPUBLICATION First pub Apea

Notice in hereby given that Oliver Fry of Roma Arizona who on Sept 4 1914 made entry for SEQ SW SE Section 38 Township 5 Range 90 by GSR Meridian has filed proof to establish claim to land. Witnesses Ernest M Keathan H Downer Oscar R Tomerie Ba F Higgins all of Roma Arizona. Thomas F Welin Register.

Department of the Interior USS Land Ortee Phownia Artauna Igi Oliver Fry Huena Agra Towmssip Gasr Meridian WA Fowler

State to Prepare 10 Farm Loan Programs and Secured Lands

State officials headed by General Wiley E. Jones prepare ten loan programs for farmers. Loans, secured by lands and quality securities, will be offered at six percent interest for up to fifteen years. Individual borrows capped at eight thousand dollars. state treasurer to place loans with governor and secretary of a chamber for approval.

PHC Wiley E. Jones Mare Nemerors

Old Fabric Care Then and Now

Old methods of cleaning clothes described in a garbled passage explain a primitive technique where garments were treated with rough handling and basic tools prior to modern washing agents. Names, dates, or places are unclear, but the note reflects historical belt-and-proom laundry practices.

Notice of three year land proof at Tombstone Arizona

United States Land Office notices announce that applicants in Arizona must establish three year proof for land claims near Tombstone. Names listed include Ernest Hil and John Downer among Bayna residents with dates set for April 21, 1916, to appear before U.S. Commissioner Wo A Fowler. First publication March 1, 1916.

Lottie Ativana Wid Adata NWA G. Wnt SR Meridian Seriles A Fowler U.S Tombstone Aries Chania Marion Beastus Hil Ernest Mo Robathan John H. Downer Percell F. Whitmore Bayna Anvonu Thomas FW

Girls Visit Tombstone On Long Hike From Chicago

Three young women Miss Olive Overman Mise Jem Lillard and Miss Ruth Harnley arrived in Tombstone during a hiking journey from Chicago to the coast. They began March 9 and note the six month trek via Denver Salt Lake City and various parks. They plan a short stay and will return home along the Borderland route carrying a Tombstone Epitaph copy as proof of their visit.

Chicago Tombstone Olive Overman Mise Jem Lillard Ruth Harnley McClurg Denver Salt Lake Yeh Stone Nations Park Glacier Na- Howat Park Henson Ombstone Old Cat Reine

Forest Fires Burned Over 900000 Acres in 1915

Washington March 30 official reports show fires scorched 900000 acres of Nations Forest land in 1915. Among 6800 fires, about five percent caused losses of $100 or more, indicating continued fire damage across the region.

Washington

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