Property deeds and mortgages listed in county records
Various entries show transfers, satisfactions, and filings including chattel mortgage, land deeds, desert claims, and corporate incorporation notices. Notable items include Walsh to H Hersley Douglas prop, Phelps Dodge Mortgage Co mortgage to J Pool, and Southern Arizona Bank & Trust Co satisfaction of mortgage to J Pool.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JV Fryer
Bank of Lougine
Douglas
Willcox Bank & Trust Co
ME Collins
Houston
Benton
Tetwat
Thorpe Sues Southern Pacific for 20000 in Damages
George A Thorpe once a Southern Pacific freight conductor files a suit for 20000 damages alleging injury near Mecca Cochise County on April 14 1911. He says he was thrown against furniture in a caboose when the train stalled the draft timbers gave way and the timbers were old and defective.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A Thorpe
Southern Pacific
Meccal
Cochise County
Thorpe
Friedman Type Serum for Tuberculosis Patient
Serum used for tuberculosis treatment is en route from Philadelphia to Tucson. The Tucson sanitarium will admit it in a few days at the insistence of a patient there. Officials say enough serum to treat ten patients will be available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F F Friedman
Tucson Arizona Anitarium
Paradelphia
Sheriff Wheeler Reports Battle of Naco Commendations
Sheriff Wheeler arrived from Naco with praise for federal troops and Ojeda’s surrender. He describes heavy casualties with over 100 dead and 70 wounded on the US side, 15 bodies seen on the Sonora side, and heroic acts amid the clash as troops crossed the border seeking aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Wheeler
Tnet
Naco
Ojeda
Sheff Wheeler
Sonora
Gerce
Sid
Sheriff Wheeler
Hoepital
Ojeds
Ojede
Noted Educator Visitor in City Seizes Mexican Mail for Distribution
Prof. F. M. Irish of Tempe Normal visits the city to meet students and parents. Known educator with 15 years at Tempe Normal, he supports its rising popularity and high standards. Postmaster Caldwell and assistant escort and forward mail seized from former postmaster at Reus Prieta. Over 150 mail pouches seized, some registered, addressed to AZ and Mexico routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frof
F. M. Irieh
Tempe Normal School
Tempe Normal
Irish
Tempe Normal Seculty
Caldwel Sod
Kleinechreidt
Reus Prieta
Rev
Leet
Ojeda
Caldwell
Weenington
Kidnapped Son Spotted With Tombstone Father
Ray Swain once of Tombstone arrives in Tombstone from Los Angeles with his eight month old son. Los Angeles papers report a kidnapping claim and Swain vows not to hide, seeking court outcomes while Los Angeles officials search. Friends in both cities hope reconciliation may follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Swain
Los Angeles
Arizona
Swain
Paps Swain
Tombstone
Tam
Tena
MreLain
Deputy and constitutionalist tied to meat smuggling case
Deputy United States Matechal Hopkins of Douglas arrived with M A Fonsica a constitutionalista caught smuggling meat across the international line near Naco. The pair await federal court in Pima County jail before transfer to Phoenix as Hopkins recovers from a leg wound suffered on duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Matechal
A Hopkins
Douglas
M A Fonsica
Naco
Soa Hem
Phoenix
Pima County
Nnce
Arisona
Ty Standere
Hoplins
Neco
Guaymas
Postmasters to Stay in Office Under New Administration
The postmaster general announced a policy to retain incumbent republican postmasters if no charges affect efficiency. The rule covers all claimants and ensures current postmasters in Arizona remain in place under the new administration, likely pleasing republicans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Postmaster General Today
Arizona
Hunt Declines to Act on County Division Bill
Governor Hunt will take no action on Senate Bill 25 the county division bill but allows it to become law without a signature under the constitutional ten day rule. A rush of demand from various regions including Gila county conflicts with strong opposition elsewhere as reported at the capitol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hunt
Senate
Hart
Gila County
Information Wasted on Missing Damien Lorraine Case
A notice notes Damien Lorraine left Two Mountains Quebec about 42 years ago. His nephew Francis X Lenthier Cache Bey of Ontario believes he may still be alive or located. The record flags a seek for information or possible bounty and urges any clues to authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Damien Lorraine
County of Two Mountains
Province of
Quebec
Francis X Lenthier Cache Bey
Ontario
Canede
Kingsbury and spouses return from Douglas visit
Kingsbury and wife came back that evening from Douglas after visiting friends in the Smelter City. Foster McDonald returned morning from Phoenix on a business trip. Annie Melgren was an outgoing passenger for Miami visiting her sister Mrs John E Bacon. R E Morrison returned to Prescott yesterday. Alexander Murray assistant district attorney arrived that evening from Bisbee. Pink Murray, noted cattleman, arrived yesterday. Tom Sutton and Jus Pierce, noted knights of the grip, are in the city today. Lem Overlock on court business. J M O’Connell arrived from Bisbee on court business. H Hovland, mining magnate, in the city for court matters. just returned from New York and came from Globe. Hartwell Newell is a Tombstone native from Bisbee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JT Kingsbury
Douglas
Foster McDonald
Phoenix
Mise Annie Melgren
Miami
John E Bacon
R E Morrison
Prescott
Pink Murray
Tom Sutton
Jus Pierce
Knights of the Grip
HB Hoviaod
Hovland
New York
Globe
Lee Hatchison
Tucson
Porter McDonald
G H McMahon
Tombstone
Morrison
Arizoowne
Janet
JE Morrison
Cochire
Uttorney
Hugh E More Titon
Los Angeles
Cattlemen Questioned by Arizona Tax Commission
Arizona cattlemen face a long list of questions from the State Tax Commission about cattle branding, calf counts, herd losses, ages, and sexes for 1911 and 1912. County Assessor Hughes distributed the blanks to collect sworn affidavits by May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arizona
Hughes
Commission
State Tax Commission
El Paso & Southwestern Delays Coast Construction Plan
Vice President Walter Douglas announced in Tucson that the El Paso & Southwestern will not yet push the Tucson to the coast project. President James Douglas and Treasurer A Notman accompanied him. a party including Mrs Douglas traveled to El Paso after arriving from the coast aboard the Southern Pacific.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E.P
S.W
el Paso & Southwestern
Tucson
Walter Douglas
James Douglas
Tressurer A. Notman
Southern Pacific
Mies Douglas
el Paso
Civil Service Examinations Set for Douglas in May
Civil service exams will be held in Douglas on May 5 for a copper plate map engraver, May 7 for tobacco investigation related roles, electro metallurgist, telegraph operator, architectural and structural draftsperson, head nurse operating, junior side male, colorist, associate physiologist, and May 1 for irrigation managers and assistants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas
Did He Have 25 Bucks He Did
A Philadelphia dispatch records Rodolph Gertesn a German farmer who claimed twenty five dollars then revealed fourtess thousand dollars from his pocket causing a surprise immigration inspection for him his wife and eight children during the arrival processing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphie
Esse
Rodolph Gertesn
Ceretessy Pultise
Gertesn
Death of Father Burns noted in Tombstone obituaries
The death of Father T Burns formerly of the Catholic church of Tombstone was received with deep regret. His remains were interred in Kentucky after dying in New Orleans on March 1 following months of illness. The report recalls his high regard among Tombstone friends and notes community reactions to other local news and travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ther d T. Burns
Catholic Church of
Tombstone
Father Bure
New Orleans
Kentucky
Father Buros
Tombstone Visitors and Local Officials Gather in Court
Monday's Daily reports Bert Holland returning from Tombstone with his mother, and many Arizona figures including Attorney JB Wright, Hon R E Morrison, and Hon Hugh E Mortiton seen in Tombstone. Others travel to Tucson and Fairbank for court business, meetings, and railway schedule talks.
Bills Introduced by Arizona Senators in Congress
Senator Marcus A Smith last week introduced bills aiding El Paso and Douglas residents amid Mexican troubles, regulating court times, aiding Salt River settlers, repurposing forts for sapitorium, aiding tuberculosis patients at government expense, and expanding homestead entitlements. Benster Aehurat reported support for the Undermood bill including free wool and meats, plus measures on court times, Colorado Indian Reservation lands, and lowering class postage to one cent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcus A.smith
el Paco
Douglae
Salt River Valley
Arona
Benster Aehurat
Times of Court
Arizona
Colorado
Elks Reunion Set for Globe April 26
The Elks club sent invitations for the state reunion to be held in Globe on April 26. Both members and non members are invited. A large delegation from Cochise County is expected. A special train will depart Toccon at 10 PM April 25 for the trip. Round trip fare is 11-2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elke Club
Reunion of Elks
Globe
Cochise Coust
Eave Tocon
Toccon
Courtland petition seeks death penalty stance in Arizona
Mel Watkins reports 30 acres of cane and maize near Light. Charlie Knapp travels to Courtland to gather signers on an initiative petition about capital punishment. A child’s arsenic incident ends in a funeral at McNeal. Mrs Holmes returns from Albuquerque with Leadville plans. Commonwealth Extension in Pearce installs new machinery as operations near start.
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Mel Watkins
Light
Charlie Knapp
Courtland
Walter Donnelly
McNeal
Leadville Sabres
Commonwealth Extension Company
Pearce
Arizonan
U S May Stop Keeping Open House
A Washington dispatch reports the War Department asked the State Department to decide how long the United States should keep open house for Mexican refugees escaping rebel forces. It is likely State will issue orders to release several hundred Mexicans held on the border and fed by U S Army stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
War Department
State Department
United States
Also Mentioned on This Page
the County Recorder
Morteror JW
Amer Law Book Co. Books
Sian Furo Co
Douglas Tov
Wee
Douglas Prop
L Brooks
Bissbee
T J Careman
AW Roundtree
J Combe Douglas
FC Morris
JL Brooks
Bisbee
TJ Norrie
JL Brooke
Mis Norris
ME Loomis
MN McKnight
McKeight
Land
AJ Hares
DE Andrews
Dougie
Bill OF Hale
GJ Peterson
G Lewis
Realty
Chattel Mortgaur
J Wood
Kane & Crose
Nat Bank Douglas
Fountain
H Roundtree
Wo Deckeran
G L Dune
Ariz Bank & Trust Co
J Franzen
Calvert
O Ellis
Douglas Inn Co
W Martin, Douglas Prop
Oliver Typewriter Co
Lowell Theatre Co
Massoletti
J McCoy
H E Wooton
H W Clarkroo
Escrow
Holmes
Hall
R T Alten
E Macklin
J T Macklin
J McCarthy
Benson
Valencia
ML Ellis
Homestead
Mathews
Osk Creek
Nealty Montgace
EB Gallistth
Bank of Douglas
Adreracro
Ugaman
Bokarica Bisbee
JW Wood
F & Maderos
AK Trout
HN Smith
Lend Retinker
T J Sykex Douglas
Dugsn
W A
Hersley
Jwassenox T
Womack Cochise Prop
LA Cornell
T Womack
Cochise
Frovgiss
Mote Douglas
Cornell
Womack Cochise
Krasty Mortgage A
Bank of Doug
Warbalty
Olhickon
A J Swan
Land JJ Pool
D W Teascson
Nley RaLe i
JJ Pool
Denacson Land
H Goddard
J Goddard
Tenacen
J J Pool
Chattel Mortgage
J F Shayer
Phelps Dodge Mor Co
Mary Gill Co
Gus Hickes
Southern Ariz Benk & Trust Co
Beach
DR Hancock
Cochise B& L
Mattoon
Arit Back & Trust Co
M Wight
H M Spaulding Et al
C Koykendall
H Hiret
J Preciado
AC Saxby
E L Birdno
JD Boone
Koykendali Land
Sues S. P
Friedman
Tombstonite
Alexander Murray
J M O'Connell
City
Hartwell Newell
Civil Service Examinations
Thompson
Legislatae
Percy Bowden
A W Howe
JM Gibbs
Cananes
Gibbs
Cansoes
Father Genevrier
FN Walcott
Merving
Pass
Kingeborg
Fudge JM Barnee
Fairbank
Bert Holland
Fassily
Mose Abrahams
Philip Rockfellow
MG Kirkpatrick
Lila
Toston
Robert Reed
EB Bifort
Tombetove
Feirbank and Penson
JB Wright
Tucton Ia
Wright
Territory of
Blackstone
A H Gardner
Hua~ebuca ‘Water Co
Nees
Elks Reunion
Wi Holmes
Leadville Company
Cochise Toeeday
Mre Holmes
Albuquerque
U. S
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