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Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1909

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Missing Link Monster Report From Sonora Town Haunts Locals

Strange creature claimed as the missing link between man and ape was brought to Tatutama in the Altar district by two vaqueros who say they killed it in self defense in the mountains. Locals describe a hair auburn on top of the head, rough weathered skin, human like rear feet, long dog like mouth, and a monkey faced hairless face with heavy eye ridges.

Maxdalens Sonora Tatutama Altar District Induaos

Local church services listed for Sunday across denominations

The Congregational church schedules Sunday school at 10 am, preaching at 11 am, Young People at 7 pm, and an evening address at 7 30 pm. April 1X morning sermon, 7 20 pm reminiscences by Mr Fowler on Romans and Indian schools. Methodist Epeorth league at 7 pm, prayer Wednesday 7 39 pm. Rev Dr Rogers to preach at Ism. Sacred Heart Masses at 9 am and 9 90 am, Sunday school 10 30 am, Rosary and Benediction 7 30 pm.

Fowler Helen Hunt Jackson Methodist Church Epeorth League Rogers M. E. Church of Arizona Ism Sacred Heart Catholic Church Sa. m

Would Name Outsider for Arizona Judgeship

A Washington dispatch reports Senator Albert Beveridge and Indiana’s congressional delegation urged the president to appoint an outsider as territorial judge replacing Judge Frederick A. Nave. They propose Professor John G. Ewing of Notre Dame College South Bend Indiana for the post.

Washington Dispatch Albert Beveridge Congress Indiana Frederick John G. Ewing Notre Dame College South Bend Ind

New Time Card Effective Tomorrow in April

Time card updates announce new schedules effective tomorrow April 18. Lines show departures from Tombstone to Bisbee Douglas Naco and El Paso at 5 55 am and 2 05 pm with other routes to Benson and Tortatone and arrivals from Benson Bisbee Douglas Naco and El Paso late at 11 40 pm and 3 15 pm.

Tombstone Bisbee Douglass Naco el Paso Benson Douglas Pointe Naem

Tombstone Couple Weds in Clifton Confirmed in Tombstone

Mrs. John Marden informs the Pacrecton that Miss Beatrice Hyde and Mr. William T. Lowe married at Clifton on the 12th inst. The couple, well known in Tombstone, recently worked with The National and will reside in Clifton. Tombstone friends extend their best wishes.

John Marden Paosrecton Beatrice Hyde William T. Lowe Clifton Tombstone National

Arizona Farming Supplanting Cattle

W. H. Neel of Hysham and Neel cattle interests says homestead locations in Sulphur Springs valley limit the grazing area forcing a gradual move of Arizona herds to Montana. He notes dry farming skepticism among Arizonans while local farmers press on, leaving cattlemen with little choice but to relocate stock. For stomach and liver relief Chamberlain's tablets are advertised. Sample free and for sale locally.

W. H. Neel Hysham and Neel Sulphur Springs Arizona Montana Neel

Territorial items of interest widely reported regional notes

Harlem telegram reports A J Dillon death in a railroad accident with few details. Courtland district activity remains strong with ongoing forest service experiments and a planned central station near Flagetal. Shattuck says Copper Queen may buy Shattuck mine. postal service to Courtland from Bisbee starts next Friday. Maricopa County Commercial Club cites annual savings from inbound and outbound traffic reductions totaling about 125,000 dollars.

J.P. Dillon Harlem New York A. J. Dillon Courtland Forest Service Phoenix Garetes Maricopa County Commercia Club Californis Tavis

Two Arizona judgeships draw ten applicants

Ten candidates seek the two upcoming Arizona judgeships at Globe and Prescott with Phoenix lawyers like E. W Ingles and A. J. Lewin among the foremost mentioned. Edwards leaves Washington for Arizona as Taft’s favor looms. F. W. Shelley, ex District Attorney, visits Tombstone. The Red Barn adds a new car model “Kiveel Kar” to its auto service carrying five passengers.

Globe and Prescott Phoenix Ingles A. J. Lewin Edwards Washington Taft Emilee F. W. Shelley Tucson Red Barn Ths Automobile Service

Northern Normal Summer School visit in Tombstone details

President A O Taylor of Northern Asiana Normal School in Flagetail toured Tombstone to promote an eight week summer session. The visit may boost local teacher enrollment and the program attracts Arizona educators seeking respite and study. Also notes Judge McPartland officiated a Bisbee wedding of Frank P Adame and Miss Garner EB Leme, Mrs Rafferty’s Bisbee visit, Nations restaurant sale to Mrs J C Olsen and Miss Clara Olsen, Lucile Rankin’s return from the Hypnotic Co engagement, and Blue Lodge Masons meet tonight.

A. O. Taylor Northern Asiana Normal School Flagetail Tombstone Arizona Daniel McPartand Frank P Adame Mise Garner EB Leme Bisbee George Rafferty Lucile Rankin Prof. Rosskop Hypnotic Co Mins Rankin

Peculiar Case of Ptomaine Poisoning

The 3 year old Mary Prye daughter of Rev J E Frye of Bisbee suffered ptomaine poisoning after eating steak juice on a dining car trip to Tama. Physicians initially feared for her life as stomach pains and illness progressed, but she has since improved and is out of danger. The case centers on possible surface contamination of the steak delivering the toxin.

Mary Prye J. E. Frye Presbyterian Church Bisbee

Woods Liver Medicine Liquid Regulates Liver and Relieves Ailments

An old advertisement claims Woods Liver Medicine in liquid form regulates the liver and eases headaches constipation stomach and kidney disorders. It is described as a gentle laxative with quick effects from the first dose. The $1 bottle allegedly contains 24 doses. By Frank Yaple.

Woods Frank Yaple

Insanity Rise Sends Many to Arizona Asylum

An alarming increase of insanity in Arizona leads to numerous commitments to the Phoenix asylum, with southern and central counties most affected. Mari Copans County sent three patients in a single day to the asylum, reflecting a sharp local rise.

Arizona Phoenix Maricops County

Threatening letters reach Arizona in Mexican patriots cases

Assistant U S Attorney General Lawlor, United States Attorney Alexander, and Judge Dean receiving threatening letters tied to prosecutions of so called Mexican patriots. Letters condemn the trials and warn of vengeance if prosecutions continue, with references to Diaz era politics and indignation meetings in the region.

U. 8 Sear Lawlor Moon Villareal Rivra Los Angeles Arisopa United Tea Alexander Tombstone Dean Belore New York Diaz Mexican Republic

Court Doings In Cochise County District Court

October term wrap includes Gilbaneve and Beetherton ordered to post costs bonds in Oc t obs cases with Arizona Lodge No 3 K of P and Woolsey held in trust for bankruptcy actions. Wilcox v Cochise County on back taxes argued and taken under advisement. Bank of Bisbee v Pratt & Johnson Co. motion for new trial denied and notice of appeal entered.

District Court Gilbaneve Beetherton Woolery Teastes Arizona Lodge No . K.of P Woolsey Trestes Cochise County Enews Takeo Bank of Bisbee Pratt & Johnson Co

Sunday School Social at M.E. Church a Success

The Sunday School social at the M E church last night drew about 125 attendees. The Blues performed for the diggers who earned the most points in the regular attendance drive over the last four months. A feast prepared by the True Blues followed the event.

M.E. Church Blues

Tombstone Welcomes Ex Mayor A H Emanuel from Los Angeles

A. H. Emanuel, former Tombstone mayor, arrived from Los Angeles and mingled with old friends. He looks well and says the invigorating air of Tombstone agrees with him, planning to stay awhile to manage interests in the area. Bees Laxative Cough Syrup advertised as fast acting for colds. Sold by Frank Yaple.

A. H. Emanuel Los Angeles Tombstone Cherry Emanuel Frank Yaple Frank Yapie

Tombstone Pioneer Visits Arizona to Revisit Old Powers

John H. Behan, now in El Paso, a noted Tombstone pioneer and early Cochise County figure, visits relatives in Arizona. Known as Johnny Behan, he served as Tombstone marshal before Cochise County existed and was the first sheriff when the county was formed.

John H. Behan el Paso Arizons Pooeers Mr. Behan Artecpa Cochise County Johnny Behan Tombstone Cochise Mr. Belan

Tombstone Mining Executive Visits Tombstone Texas Company

Tombstone G S A Mining Co vice president J W Shelor formerly of Tombstone is in Palestine Texas on corporate business with stockholders from Texas and Illinois. The firm owns three groups comprising 22 claims near Tombstone Consolidated Mines. A shaft on 40 ore is 87 feet deep and pay ore is found in the Rosa S tunnel area. Outcrop ore runs 11 percent, some ore shipped. Spinks plans machinery next fall. He will return soon and may visit again in April May.

Palestine Texas Tombstone Gold, Silver & Copper Mining Company Tucson J. W. Shelor Tiles Tombstone G. 5. & C Tombstone Consolidated Mines Company James W Clark Bpinks Rosa S Shelor Spinks Tombstone Tucson Star

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