Battle for Arizona rail control pits giants Santa Fe and Southern Pacific
The article describes a clash for railroad influence in Arizona with Santa Fe and Southern Pacific aligned against El Paso and Rock Island. It notes cooperation plans in southern Arizona and ongoing efforts to secure a California route via Phoenix and Tucumcari. Rock Island’s ties to Santa Fe and SP are hinted at as the struggle intensifies over the best corridor to Los Angeles.
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Santa Fe
Southern Pacific
el Paso & Southwestern
Rock Island
Arizona
California
el Paso
Los Angeles
Rock ‘Island
BP 8
Rock Leland
ELPA
Tucumcan
Southwestern A.santa Fe
Sunnyside Lodging House Opens on Fifth Street
J K Lapsley announces Sunnyside Lodging House is open to receive guests by day or week. Attendants number nine, with large airy rooms and reasonable rates. Patronage of the public solicited from Fifth Street near Allen and Toughant.
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Dexiex
Sunnyside
Rosmere
J. K Lapsley
Sunnyside Lodging House
Fifth St
Arizona Society Elects Officers
The Arizona Society for the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis met in Phoenix yesterday and elected Welter Hill Prescott president Dr HA Hughes Phoenix first vice president Rev Walker Douglas second vice president Dr J W Flinn Prescott secretary Y B Christy Phoenix treasurer Dr WW Watkins Phoenix Dr C E Yount Prescott Dr WW Whitmore Tucson medical counselors Rooms for rent large airy rooms well furnished with bath rates reasonable Apply to Mrs W P Milder Sabin apartments Allen street near corner of Third
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Arizona Society For the Study and Prevention of
Phoenix
Welter Hill
Prescott
HA Hughes
Rev Walker
Douglas
J W Flinn
Y B Christy
WW Watkins
C E Yount
WW Whitmore
Tuccson
W. PP. Milder
Sabin
Allen Street
Local Pythians Banquet Honors Grand Chancellor Cleveland
Grand Chancellor F. J. Cleveland of Arizona arrived from Nogales and Cananea to a warm Pythian welcome. About one hundred members heard him speak as cashiers closed shops and initiates gathered at Castle Hall. The event boosted support for the Pythia Home Fund with a liberal Arizona Lodge No. 4 donation.
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Arizona
F. J. Cleveland
Nogales
Canapes
Our Wister Republic
Cleveland
Pythian
Lodfolk
Pythia Home Fund
Arizona Lodge No. 4
Bie
Question on validity of extra road tax case filed
A legal action filed in district court challenges the last legislature’s extra two dollar road tax on incorporated city citizens as unconstitutional under the Fourteenth Amendment. The plaintiff, secretary of Bisbee’s board of trade, seeks a temporary injunction to block collection and a verdict voiding the act.
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Gardner
District Court
GK. Reynolds Ve. Rosemor C. B. Howe
E. E. Ellinwood
Board of Trade of Bisbee
Tanbstone
United States
Theyas Seanor
Arizona News of Interest Highlights Diverse Local Events
Phoenix planning to build a separate school for African American pupils. Calumet & Arizona Mining Co reports total receipts of 5,054,064 for the year. Four women from outside Phoenix speed limit enforcement. Cinco de Mayo celebration trains from Phoenix to Tucson May 5. Maricopa County grand jury faces about forty cases, the largest docket in years. A Mexican boy injured in Bisbee motorcycle accident. Palace saloon fixtures and stock auctioned in Phoenix. A section of land near Yuma set aside as rifle range for Arizona National Guard. Condensed milk exhibit recalls Arctic expedition. Douglas officer suspended after missing burglar alarm. James Daley indicted for charges linked to Mesa departure. Belgian colonists explore Salt River Valley for ostrich farming. Fort Whipple to install five-ton ice plant, part of $80,000 improvements. Knights of Columbus sanitarium likely headed to Douglas or Tucson. Milwaukee divorce grants Mrs. Caroline Schumacher from George Schumacher after forty years of marriage.
Mining Work on the Hill Promises Progress at Tombstone District
The Tombstone district shows strong promise as pumps at the T. C. Ms. Co. sink deeper, lowering water levels. Log station pump to resume within 15 days, enabling exploration and drifting for ore bodies. Royal Guard and Herebal mines resume activity with shipments to El Paso, Tore shipments planned. Hater on and Tosasite group also being worked with hopeful outlook.
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Trons
Royal Guard
Farlar
Fowler
Herebal
Douglas Grey
el Paso
Hersbath
Officers of Arizona Medicos Elect New Leaders
The Arizona Medical Association closed its Phoenix convention with Bisbee chosen as the May 1911 meeting site. Elected officers include President Dr JW Foss, First Vice President Hotfan of Tucson, Second Vice President Dr BD Kennedy, Secretary Dr J WW Flinn, Treasurer De E B Ketcherside, Counselor Dr WJ Simpson, and AMA delegate Dr WN Whitmore.
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Arizona Medical Association
Phoenix
Bisbee
JW. Foss
de F. EB. Shine
First View
Hotfan
Tucson
B.D. Kennedy
Vicw
J. WW. Flinn
Prescott
de E. B. Ketcherside
Yuma
W. J. Simpson
American Medical Association
W.N. Whitmore
Taceon
Tuberculosis Sunday observed by churches nationwide
The article notes April 2 as Tuberculosis Sunday with pastors urged to promote prevention. Dr. H H Hughart will lecture at the Congregational church tomorrow evening. Sunday services and catechism are listed for several churches with times, invites, and pastors named.
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United States
H.H. Hughart
Congregational Church
Follo
W. Mevens
Saturnay Mase
S A.m. Seypay
EpiscoPal Church Service and Sunday Schedule
Strangers and visitors are welcome at EpiscoPal services led by Rev Nexepwam. Services Sunday at 7 30 o'clock with Rev Simanson and a general invitation to attend. Sunday school begins at 10 am with Rev Simansos serving as Keetor.
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Morhay Marest Lawi
W. A. Meoxen
Exite Baneerr
Amietans
EpiscoPal
Episcopal Church
Simanson
Simansos
Keetor
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