Records of Cochise County Instruments Filed With the County Recorder
Brief notes list numerous realty and mortgage transactions in Cochise County including Desiderius D Namath to Sidney Coburn et ux and Dan Browning et ux to WT Fowler. Also recorded are mortgages, satisfactions, deeds, extensions, and notices involving multiple properties in Bisbee Douglas Tombstone and surrounding areas.
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Realty Mortuage
Desiderius D Namath
Sidney Coburn
Dan Browning
Fowler
G A Richards
W Towler
Our Railway Progress and Remedial Claims of Bitters
Article argues the United States has outrun England in railway building and locomotive exports as proof of national progress. It then promotes Hoe fetter's Stomach Fitters as a universal cure for stomach, liver, kidneys and bowels ailments, touting 50 years of use and official approval by drug commissioners.
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United States
England
Hoefetter
Cascarets Candy Cofounders Rise to Popularity
In 1595 none and by 1900 six million candy cones flood the market signaling Cascarets rise to prominence. The ad touts Cascarets as the best remedy for the bowels and urges shoppers to seek relief from pharmacists.
Fraud charge against Tucker in Arizona oil scheme
Federal grand jury indicted Tucker Jr secretary of United States Oil Co, Kansas City, for using mail to defraud Mig artist in Kansas City. Allegations claim stock overvaluation from 10 million to 17 million without charter amendments. Bail sought. Tucker says prosecution by rival Standard Oil.
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Topeka
Kapens
Diapateh
HH. Tucker, Jr
Unete Sam Oil Company
Kansas City
Kas
Nnc
Uneer the Lane of
Arizona
Torker
Tucker
Standard Oil Company
Beecome
Phoenix Murderer Finally Captured
A Phoenix dispatch reports Louis V Etynge, alleged murderer of John Leicht, arrested near town by a detective agency. He confessed to drugging and abducting Leicht on March 17, leading to a homicide the next day and a body found a week later. Etynge, 39, ex convict and writer, claimed intent to kill himself.
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Phoenix
Adviet
Louis V Etynge
John Leivcht
Teat Pigb
Sw ‘Wn
Thiet
Etynge
Leicht
Diets Which Reform Erring Husbands
A Washington dispatch lists foods claimed by government experts to reform erring husbands when cooked for defendants by wives. Entries cover causes such as Liziness Nervousness Cold Feet and Henpecked with suggested menus including peppers tea steak onions garlic and beef.
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Washington
Treaty Opens Navajo Mineral Field in New Mexico
A treaty signed by the Navajo Indians opens their northwestern New Mexico reservation to mineral entry. Prospectors are expected to swarm the Cariso mountains about 60 miles west of Farmington seeking mineral deposits.
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New Mexico
Cariso Mountains
Farmington
Wanted in Arizona Held in California
A Los Angeles dispatch reports Willian Taylor wanted at Globe Arizona for cattle rusting and A D Meredith wanted at Yuma for a tailor offense are jailed in Los Angeles after an exchange of accusations. Rewards of 1500 dollars for Taylor and 1000 dollars for Meredith are posted.
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Arizona
California
Los Angeles
Willian Taylor
Globe, Arizona
D Meredith
Yuma
Taylor
Meredith
Heirs Sought for Kendall Thomas of Arizona Ties
The heirs of Kendall Thomas, a Kentuckian by birth who died at Solon Panama on March 107, are being sought. He had worked for the Isthmian Canal Commission and had lived in Penazia about four years, with prior residence in various parts of Arizona. Thomas W Cool of Penazia administers the estate.
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Kendall Thomas
Death From Lockjaw Promoted By Arica Salve Claim
A merchant Chea Dewald of Sclanrville, N. writes of Rd Seth Burch's cure as preventing blood loss and healing wounds. The ad claims the salve cures cats wounds burns and sores and urges contact with drug stores.
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Bocklen
Chea Dewald
Sclanrville
Rd Seth Burch
Thie
Local Racing Spark in Pearce Arizona April 1907
News from Pearce and Gleeson Arizona notes Fred Sharkey bought a horse known for winning in Pearce and Gleeson with a match against Douglas drawing Peater supporters to the race. The athletic club drew a large crowd at a recent show with more performances planned. Three of Gleeson’s five saloons failed to pay license fees and closed. W R Benedict left Swatling and Smith assay office to oversee a new mill’s assaying in Sinaola.
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Prance
Ariz
April
Fred Sharkey
Pearce
Gleeson
Douglas
Wiess
W. R. Benedict
Swatling & Smith
Sinaola
Tombstoner Sues Railroad for Damages Over Tragic Death
Jose Lucero of Tombstone filed in district court against the £ P & SW Railroad for $490 in damages. He alleges criminal negligence for lacking a proper fence at the right of way and for a crew failure to spot the three year old girl before the fatal city accident caused by a train from Fairbank a year ago.
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Jose Lucero
Tombstone
P. & SW. Railroad O
Fairbank
Pardoned Boys Return Home After Governor Clemency
The first pardon by the governor was granted last week to Harry Cadden from the Iudaerial school after thirteen months. Cadden left for Indiana to join his railroad engineer father. Edward Banta was paroled three weeks ago, and his parents live in Henson. Banta plans to set up a shoe shop with his father. Supt. Mahoney praises both boys, predicting they will make a name for themselves.
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Tomboy
Iudaerial
Harry Cadden
Scho
Mres
Cadden
Indiana
Eward Banta
Henson Banta
Supt. Mahoney
The New Railroad Pass for Newspapermen
A humorous article describes a new railroad pass for newspapermen granting travel with family, allowances for baggage, and eventual track changes. It plays on editor life and rail travel, noting ties, paths, and future planking to fit editors’ strides.
Prospectors Perish In Desolate Canyon
Two prospectors Jack Wile Linus and Sam Nesbitt burned to death in a lonely canyon cabin eight miles from Rhenee and five miles north of Hereford. Their charred bodies were found in the cabin, one on a cot and the other on the floor.
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Jack Wilelinus
Sam Nesbitt
Rhenee
Hereford
New Officers of the Tombstone Fire Department
At a meeting in city hall, James Marre elected chief, Harry Macin first assistant, John Rock second assistant, and Rodger Saunders re elected secretary and treasurer. Electric lighting additions to the courthouse improve visibility and acoustics.
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Tombstone Fire Department
James Marre
Escuie Hore Company
Harry Macin
Protection Hose Company
John Rock
Engine Company
Rodger Saunders
Local notables and travel notes from Bisbee to Tombstone
Hery Pyeatt visits friends in town while Emil Macks returns from a Bisbee business trip. George Kingdon attends a mining task in the city as Mee Herbert Wein and family stay briefly. Deputy Penk Bauer heads to Hand to subpoena grand jurors for the 224 instant session. Prisoner photos planned for county jail records. Mrs Bert Grover and Mrs Frank Coles visit Tombstone. JM O Connell attends district court matters. Vera Johnson shows improvement from pneumonia. George Wilcox returns from the Huachucas as TR Brandt and FR S Kaufman travel for banking and mining affairs. Maricopa county has sixty saloons. licensing could raise $15,000 yearly.
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Emil Macks
Bichee
George Kingdon
Mee
Herbert Wein
Johnson
Hecit Penk Bauer Tefe
White
Crady
FR. S. Kaufman
Tucson
Maricopa County
New Schedule of County Salaries Revealed
The county board delayed action on a recent salary increase law. The chairman gains 500 dollars yearly, members 20 dollars more, and district officials 200 dollars per month. Salary clerks deputies 100 monthly, jail guards 100 monthly, raising the annual salary bill by about 5000 dollars.
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Board of Supervisors
Spsessor
Recorder
Alleged Mob Seeks Hanging Man Brought From Paradise
Sheriff White departed for Phoenix with James Churchill an insane patient examined before Judge Goodbody and ordered committed to the asylum. Churchill faced a probates court order after violent behavior in jail where he was confined in a padded cell. Churchill recently arrived from Paradise leaving little known about his friends or relatives as a mob pursues punishment.
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Sheriff White
Poenix
James Churchill
Copper Output Seen Rising Across Arizona Mines
Newspapers report widespread copper mining activity across Arizona from Yavapai to Goelise with new machinery additions and plant expansions. Officials expect production this year to greatly exceed last year’s output as the red metal industry grows.
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Arizona
Yavapai
Goelise
Athona
Arizona to Get a Better Rate on Flour
Topeka dispatch reports the state railroad board intervened in the Interstate Commerce Commission case on differential wheat rates to California and Arizona points. Final hearing set for April 17 in Portland Oregon. Differential is 50 cents per hundred pounds to California and 1 cent per pound to Arizona.
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Topeks
Kanes Dispatch
State Board of Railroad Commissioners
Interstate Commerce Commission
California
Arizona
Portland
Oregon
Frisco After the Fire headlines Tombstone program turnout
The venue reports strong attendance for a Tombstone show featuring Frisco After the Fire. The management notes the film was shot the morning after San Francisco’s earthquake and fire, depicting both business and residential districts burned in the disaster.
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Tombstone
Howard
San Francisco
Assay Co Offers Mail-In Gold and Silver Testing
Reliable assays promote mail service for gold 75 cents, gold silver copper at 1.50, with prompt attention and free mailing envelopes. The company in Denver Colorado invites samples by mail and promises quick price lists.
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Assay Co
Court Taco Denver
Colo
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Cochise County
HM Crowellet Ux
Minnie de Ford
Clara Alien
Int
Mabel de Vaugh
J 8 Sinclar
Mary K McNamara
J R Hilburnet
Manuel Mayo
Max J Duffner
Otto Duffner
Portal Copper Company
Evariato Molino
Dudley Douglas
Crowell Et Ux
Minnie Deford Douglas
International Land and Improvement Company
John Schneider Douglas
Veneviated Soners Mines Com
Bisbee Extension Development Company
Elenita Development Company
Ellen M James
George T Drennan
J. W Wood
Lee A Borgstrom
Louis Torres
Bale Scott & Thornton
National Cash | Register CO
Frank M Watts
Judds Blick
Copper Queen Consolidated Mining Company
G H Dowell Douglae
John J O'Neil
Mary Lopitich Douglas
AVA Dailey Etux
Sarah A Btevene
Emma Rose Friedman
Benson Rebool
Beacon
John 8 Taylor
Eb Buges
Bisbee
Copper Queen Dated
Alice
Oskes Neco
Borgstrom Et Ux
Clara Lucas Bisbee
Ayto
Finney Dovell
Korrio
Hail Douglas
International Land and Teem
Anguatine Mapoili Josglas
Pintle Company
Albert Mi Gemes
Hallet
Mibart Douglas
Dudley
Francisco Figueroa Douglas
Stewartet
Copper Quen Consol Dated Mining Company
Alice Doug
Ine
Cochise Consolidated Copper Company
Lionel M Jacobs
Medison F Larain
Calfornia
Edith
Emil R Wolf Bisbee
Eee
Wolf Etax
Edith M Stowe
Henrietta Clark
Nellie Tarbell
Larrie H Broan
L Cummings
Mre
J Wi Auongot
A Hooper
monToad
EB Mason
Thomas Hig
Hatter Mortgage Ad
Hooper
Alebright L
Bkionard Et Ox
Norton
Morgan Commercial Co
POWER
Attornet
Piercy
Della E Peyster
MS Peysert
JH Martin
Greene Cattle Company
Ward
Tombstone Consolidated Mines Company
Peoples Mining Company Deeds
John Prindiville
Mary D Prindiville
Lodhleyet Ux
Douga
Arizona Trust & Banking Company
Har- 1580
Western Investment Company
Harvey Neville Douglas
Tombstoner
Otuar Mons
Devil
Deviline
Fire Department
Tombstone Electric Light & Power Company
Court House
Ohtio
Toledo
Frank J. Cheney
Hhe
F. I.cheney & Co
Hall
Frank J. Chexey
A. D
F. J. Cwexxy & Co
Oto
Consu- Hall
Hery Pyeatt
Huechee
Bert Grover
Gus Anderson
el Paso
Frank Coles
Jamey McHugh
JM O'Connell
Bee
Afise
Vera Johnson
TR. Brandt
First National Bank
el Faso
Shelley
Fox
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