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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1922
Page
1
Reports show high values in the Huachuca mine strike with an average of 33 dollars per ton in gold and silver in the SoFloT vein, old Alto mine in Ash Canyon, now operated by Cochise County men. Potentially moving the mill from Tombstone to the mine, with other trials and details noted about ore and assays.
Phoenix police report Francis Marion Morris, 1914 East Washington Street, committed suicide by single shot yesterday morning in his home at 117 South Eighth Street. Officers D J Laces and Fred Weene confronted him as he opened the door. a final message left by Morris described belongings and had instructions about a cheap travel bag.
Central Copper plans to resume diamond drilling at the Cabezas project, targeting ore zones and continued exploration. The company will deploy advanced core rigs and follow established blasting and assay protocols to advance resource assessment.
Road conditions in southern part of state appear mostly good with mentions of places and people. Reading notes include names such as Wileman and Ghelstnas and locales like Buckeye and Gillespie Tate. Data is scattered and hard to interpret, but overall conditions seem sufficient for travel with some area notes and dates unclear.
The readable fragment references a trial or meeting around February dates and names such as New York and Christian. Details are incomplete, but the text hints at events or proceedings scheduled midweek and involving specific individuals.
A Tucson dated dispatch summarizes a three year Arizona fire effort with 824000 acres burned. The report lists causes including incendiary and unknowns and notes a total cost around 96540 dollars and property damage of about 15402 dollars. It cites railroad and brush fires as prominent sources and records employed firefighting costs and response figures.
Fragmentary report lists multiple individuals and institutions with altered spellings and unclear roles. It mentions a Superior Centre event, a weekly period, several names, and places including Houston and others, but details are garbled and uncertain.
Several carloads of cattle will be shipped out today. The report names Douglas as the origin and cites dairy and beef steers slated for transport to California and other destinations. The fragmentary text references Wefan Cowes Watt amave and Juniox Brophy and Took Satter as involved in the effort.
Prescott reports strong support for Morrison as the next federal judge for Arizona amid widespread applications. Local observers note Morrison’s suitability and the city’s favorable outlook, with the process nearing a decision despite multiple contenders.
Former Arizona governor George W. Hunt will address union labor bodies in Tucson within two weeks. The speech is set for the Labor Temple and will cover proposed constitutional amendments.
Fragmented OCR text outlines property, utilities, and site plans around Shea and Central areas. Mentions A and A extensions, potential public works, water, and power allocations. Numerous garbled phrases reference drainage, boundaries, and possible development constraints.
Phoenix April 1 report notes Judge F C Stanford ends bid for governor. Retried star supreme court candidate cites time constraints before September 12 filing. Ore shipments from Bisbee to Douglas smelters reach 68 carloads as Warren District trains boost production.
A garbled sports brief notes St David Hi defeating a nearby team yesterday after a previous loss. It mentions Wiseice Mae and Brad Tay, with unclear event details, locations, and lineups. The fragment references Rednevid, Thaba AMIN AEN, and several names but provides no clear results or scores.
NW Gardner reports progress on the Old Spanish Trail with notes on construction plans from El Paso to New Orleans. Mentions bridge across Mobile Bay and the OST becoming a state project across Louisiana, with boulevard plans and many bridges and viaducts under construction. Credits Kingman Orion Mining & Milling Co. for financing resumption and indicates continued coverage on Page Five.
Fragmented legislative text shows debate over a supply bill. Amid unclear lines are mentions of committees and figures, with a continued discussion expected in page five. The report records procedural activity and looming deadlines without detailed outcomes.
Court records show hearings before Wn Norvell on petitions by 23 claimants seeking water rights to the Little Colorado River and its tributaries. Proceedings, filed in Apache County Superior Court, concern rights to lands and reservoir sites linked to the river system and follow state water commission petitions.
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