Arizona News Roundup Reflects Mining Growth and Weather
Reported construction of a $10,000 brick building with a contract let in Williams. Copper mining expansion at Shattuck and Miaro Copper. proposed smelter site preparation continues. Miaroi declares a 50 cent dividend, dry farming aids spring prep, and notable silver strike by Joe Rodriguez in Globe. Local farming, wool shipments, alfalfa orders, and a Tempe Arizona game highlight the period along with oil prospecting in Caliente and oil activity near Jerome. Wild hail storms in Hayden, gopher skins flood discussions, and a mad dog incident in Tombstone Canyon raises community concerns.
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Shattuck Mining Company
Shattuck
Bisbee
Tere
Miaroi Copper Company
Arkansas and Arizona Copper Company
Jerome
Tempe
Agus “Caliente
White Beat
Court Cases Filed in Superior Court Suit 16
AJ Kesseberg sues City of Bisbee and others in Superior Court Case 16 seeking a junction order. The filing names the parties and requests court action resolving the dispute.
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AJ Kesseberg
City of Bisbee Et al
March audit reports $28,000 expended
The board’s March audited demands show total expenditures over $28,000 including the salary list with the county poor fund and arm expense topping $2,500.
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Ihs
U S Sends Arms to Protect American Railroad Workers
The Randolph lines in Mexico received formal authorization from the Mexican government to transport arms and ammunition into Mexico to safeguard American lives and railroad property. President Taft accelerated action after detecting danger on the West Coast, as Vice President Hine traveled with 132 rifles and 118000 rounds to General Velasco for distribution among 136 Southern Pacific American employees in Empalme to deter Yaqui attacks.
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Ran Dolpt Lines
Mexico
Raiload
Washington
Taft
Diagery
Charles Hine
Empalme
Tucson
Nogales
Velasco
Southern Pacific
Empelme
Doings In the Legislature in URa Day
The senate moved to committee of the whole to consider Woreley s bill banning employment of TB patients in the public caboose and recommended passage without discussion. An anti tipping measure was recommended for engrossment and third reading. Wood s osteopathy bill was tabled. The state board of architecture in Wood s district was postponed indefinitely, as was Levin s divorce bill. Bradner s bill to limit cars in trains passed. New bills introduced and referred cover houses near cities, livestock licenses, public printing, school lunches, safeguards for streetcar wires, and a state electrical inspector. A trio appointed to locate a site for the state industrial school includes Hawkins, Vaughn, and Doo lap. Several bills including Kenson railroads and Johnson corrupt practices were postponed. The penitentiary superintendent s salary was set at 2500 a year. Bradner s measure for safe sinking fund investment and a deputy state auditor were referred. Jacobs motion to ban new bills after April 22 was defeated.
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Senate
Woreley
Rendine
Wood
State Board of Architecture
Marix Copa
Levin
Bradner
Irvine
County Receives $177 for Pelts
The county redeemed 95 wild pelts and hides for bounties with 836 skunks 11 striped wolves 4 mountain lions 32 coyotes and one raccoon. Though advertised for auction, the clerk shipped them to Hilburn Mercantile of San Antonio New Mexico and received a $177 check.
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Hilburn Mercantile Company
San Antonio
New Mexico
Record filings surge as county records hit new high
County Recorder Owen E Murphy and a capable deputy team handled a flood of filings with 102 instruments recorded in a day. Earlier in the week 110 instruments were filed from various parts of the county, marking an unprecedented peak in the office's history.
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Owen E Murphy
Western Union to Take Over Postal Telegraph Network
Western Union negotiates lease of the EP & W Railroad telegraph line in Cochise and along the Southwestern including Tombstone. A proposed transfer of telegraph service from the Postal to Western Union is planned with Western Union to take charge of branches on July 1.
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Western Union
Cochise
Tombstone
Postal
Titanic Disaster Report Says Over 2000 Lost
The Camperdown wireless station at Halifax wires the Associated Press that Titanic struck an enormous berg and sank. Over 2000 were lost. seven hundred survivors, mostly women and children, are on the Carpathia.
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New York
Camperdown
Helifax
Associated Press
Carpathia
Carpathian
Cochise Aviator Williams Plans Sunday Flight
A M Williams of Douglas, inventor and owner, says his repaired aeroplane will fly Sunday if tests fulfill expectations. He notes past trouble with top heaviness caused dangerous turns and a prior fall, and claims the issue has been addressed through careful planning.
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A M Williams
Douglas
Williams
May Reopen Tombstone Mines
SP Cheney of Botton Mass a major Santa Fe stock holder and miner arrives in Phoenix from the Pacific coast with F M Murphy and family. They may tour Arizona Development Company properties in Tombstone and Christ mas seeking likely revival amid bankruptcy actions and possible early resumption of mining.
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SP Cheney
Botton
Mass
Santa Fe
Great Southwest
Phoenix
Pacific Coast
F M Murphy
Winkleman
Arizona Development Company
Messrs Cheney
Murphy
Tombstone
Arizona
Health claims and candy cathartic advert from old paper
An aged classified style note touts Cascarets Candy Cathartic as a health aid promising clearer liver and eyes with improved digestion. It mentions Geno tablets and bulk druggist sales in a brief, promotional tone.
Passage of Bill Would Aid Arizona
Pending before the house committee on foreign affairs the measure aims to boost trade with the west coast of Mexico by elevating Mazatlan consulate to consulate general status. It would route west coast communications directly from Mazatlan, linking Arizona and the region more closely to Mexican trade and urging chambers of commerce to back the bill with Arizona senators and congressmen.
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Arizona
Southwest
United States
Mexico
Mazatlan
Mexico City
Monterey
West Coast
Arizons
Rebels Fire Upon Train Near Empalme
Rebels fired on a northbound Southern Pacific train near Empalme last night, at about the same location as a week earlier. Randulot offices received word of the attack. No injuries reported among passengers or crew. this marks the third such incident in Mexico since the reign of terror began.
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Maury Grider
Solomon- Wickersham Co
New Orleans
Birmingham
Marketeare
Arizona
Sothern Pacific
Mexico
Empalme
Randulot
East Fee
Citien
Stronghold District Sees Expanding Farming and Revivals
In the Cochise Stronghold area farmers plan to plant four times the previous year's acreage. New homes rise, including Ed Dillard's above dwelling ready May 1. Miss Helen Benedict prepares her homestead near the schoolhouse as Rev Trevor Orton conducts crowded revival meetings. The Sunday School grows, pie supper aims for an organ, and the public school will close early May after a successful term.
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Ed Dillard
Helen Benedict
Telin
Mattie Lindsley
Sloan Committee To Report Monday
The judiciary sub-committee will not report on the Sloan case until next Monday. Members refused to disclose the outcome or potential action.
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Sloan Committee
Judiciary Committee
Sloan
County board calls for bids on library additions
Thursday’s brief city items note bids called by the board of supervisors for sets of additions to the county library. Other briefs mention road work near Bisbee by Dao Hanley, various visits of officials and residents, court matters, and commitments in the superior court including Mrs Alee Saunders and Louie Lea, with transport to Phoenix planned.
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Richard Mayiland
San Pedro
Haviland Ranch
Charleston
Lambstover
Dao Hanley
Weath City
Bisbee
Board of Supervisors
Coumty
Maclay
Ayer’s Sarsaparilla Debates Stimulant Versus Tonic
The ad argues Ayer’s Sarsaparilla is a tonic not a stimulant and promises steady, lasting benefits. It notes the product’s long history from the J.C. Ayer Company of Lowell, Massachusetts. It urges cautious use and hints at liver pills as a competing remedy, reflecting early 20th century patent medicine rhetoric.
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Ayer
J.C. Ayer Company
Lowell, Mass
Ieee
Tombstone Journal Notes Local Birth and Legal Updates
Fr stavs Daily Luther Bernard reports El Paso Times circulation and a Tombstone visitor amid a forest of voter tests. A bouncing boy arrives at the Cima household as proud parents rejoice. County officials roam for annual assessors while highway surveys progress. Attorney Crable practices in Phoenix and joins a federal trial. Court committees plan rules for superior court practice and meet soon. Local figures Hop across towns for official business and a famed colonel walks nine miles to Fairbank. A prize baby is noted at Courtland, while a mining venue change eyed in Gleeson v Costello. Court activity includes a May trial jury draw of fifty names.
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Luther Bernard
el Paso ‘Times
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