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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1913
Page
2
The Tombstone Epitaph reviews Arizona legislative maneuvers including county seat removal bills, calls for honest governance, and warnings about graft. It notes election outcomes, regional food shortages, Clean up drives, and remarks on national affairs with a mix of local commentary and humor.
Ranch for sale in Tombstone area with 80 acres and 95 bearing fruit trees. Includes chicken houses barn 4 room house good wells irrigation and equipment. Contact J Kirlew Mg Tombstone Arizona for details. A Globe police motorcycle unit is planned with delivery expected within a week.
A mining company electrician at Globe suffered severe burns when a gas torch exploded while underground. The accident left him with painful injuries around the upper body as he tried to escape. The article also notes local notices including a name change for a Well-Fargo office, a Globe high school deadlock, and various regional incidents and civic items.
The Haward Eilvele, Louie Melezer, J W Dorrie, D Dorrie, M J Pettid and J Gilbert Co. seek two years of reparations for overcharged freight in an interstate case heard by a Special Examiner in Phoenix on April 18. The dispute centers on freight rate differences after a lower rate order by the Interstate Commerce Commission, a railroads appeal, and potential Supreme Court action expected soon.
W R Lett founder of the Anti Profanity Society of the World visits Phoenix urging a local branch. He says the movement seeks to remonstrate with anyone heard using profanity and claims progress has been made.
Arizona Tax Commissioners M Zander PJ Miller and Charles jaesersing plan a tour of northern and central counties including Pima Santa Cruz Cochise Graham and Gila to discuss taxation matters and review records to ensure uniform assessment and full value taxation. Their Tucson session will precede broader county meetings as they prepare plans and confer with county authorities.
Sheriff Wheeler warns of danger near Naco as 2000 Mexican troops mass around the town. He reports receipt of a telegram to Governor Hunt and says U S forces at Naco may defend the garrison against an expected assault. The Phoenix Gazette notes no immediate National Guard call.
A fragmented advertisement offers a hundred dollar reward for the recovery of a person with catarrh and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure. It claims internal use benefits and lists Toledo Ohio as the wholesale druggist location with testimonials available free. Price stated as 75 cents per bottle and sold by druggists.
Judge J Duncan of Cochise returns from Phoenix to rest after a strenuous 60 day legislative session. He will resume Monday as a special extra session begins. Lawmakers faced opposition to county seat measures and sought stricter provisions against easy removal amid pending bills. The session aims to advance essential codification and new legislation for the state.
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