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Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1913

Page

3

Land Transfers and Property Deeds Featured in Townsite Record

A list of land transfers and deeds including Steler to EO B Mano and J winams to H waddell, Biabee prop transfers to RL Gibson and H EB Dogan, Douglas property deals for D D Gitebell and Norton-Mor-Com Co, Taylor to M Muneh, and Watts to W W Holmes, with Willcox Bank & Trust Co. as a lender and a 5000 figure noted.

RL Gibson H EB Dogan Douglas Gitebell Norton-Mor- Com Co Cochise Frop H L Johnson Willcox Bank & Trust Co Ateck

Asbestos Deposit Found Near Mexican Border

A valuable asbestos deposit was discovered within 40 miles south of Douglas on the Mexican side of the line by a mining partner of Frank M Watts. The five grade mineral is assessed at a commercial value of 60 dollars per ton by several experts, marking one of the most valuable finds in the area in some time.

Douglas Frank M Watts

Arizona Fence Feed Resumed Across Boca Float Range

A rural feed resumed after a disruption last night affecting land near Boca Float Great No 310 miles north of Nogales. The property, reportedly owned by J E Wise, covers extensive fencing and grazing areas amid unsettled conditions on the Malopra range.

Boca Float Great No Nogales J E Wise

Arizona House Debates Bills on Taxes Roads and Prisons

The legislature reviewed a slate of measures including code bills on taxation and road funding, an eight hour workday bill for women, and bills authorizing artesian wells in multiple counties. Senate and house action covered land management, public lands, and local governance powers with several measures advancing toward passage.

Gonzales Springerville Apache County Atete United States Ised Hughes Public Lands Committee Davia Willie Livin

Local notables and travelers pass through the area

Roadmaster Horton reports traffic through E Pas, Benton merchant Maier visits for business, Brakeman Pray replaced by Forkal in the local van. Geo L Thompson relocates to Nogales to run a refreshment emporium after leaving Tombstone Cochise friends wish him success. Col O M Anderson returns to Willcox to publish and practice, touting the Nile’s advantage. Grace and Tom Larrieu travel for business, McCorkle arrives to audit El Paso & Southwestern, Dose attends superior court, Reed heads to Rayope, Bert Macia visits Miami. A Nogales report notes a man found near the reservoir confessed to cyanide intent. inquiry continues.

Losses by S P Railroads Reach Millions

S P Losses run into millions, says Berner, general freight and passenger agent for the Southern Pacific. Headquarters in Tucson, he notes railroad losses since the Madero revolution began are not yet repairable due to unsettled conditions in the region.

Wf Berner Southern Pacife Tucscn Sunova

Witnesses arrive in Tombstone for Wright forgery case hearing

Dozens of witnesses traveled to Tombstone today to testify in the Wright forgery case in court. Among those arriving were Mre Brown, Mre Axford, E L Stewart, C P Conger, J H Jordan, O M Rowe, NJ Lilly, H Bennett, F McKinney, J Bayca, and others from Douglas. The session convenes today with the list of over a dozen named participants.

Tombstone Wright Mre Brown

Prisoner Transfer Rumor Circulates Among Army

A gossip from the army camp suggests federal prisoners at Naco may be moved to Guaymas by boat after a train to San Diego. No official orders have emerged. It notes 75 Yaquis released yesterday and mentions 100 prisoners sent to a creas e line there.

Naco Army San Diego Cal Guaynes

Valley Notes Report Portrait of Frontier Pioneer and Eagle Death

Sulphur Spring Valley Notes recounts President Wi Holmes of the Lesdville company shooting a seven foot eagle near Douglas Wedreeday. 40 Gox, a young man around 78 summers, with witnesses J V Lambdin and James Hopkins, completed final proof on homes fateed. Mr Cox celebrated valley enthusiasm, a pioneer example for settlers despite age differences.

Wi Holmes Lesdville Company Douglas Wedreeday Gox J V Lambdin James Hopkins Cox Arisonen

Tombstone Daily News Briefs From Tuesday

LK Street and Fred Bennett visit from Arizona headquarters of the largest cattle outfit ten miles from Tombstone. Lawmakers at Phoenix face BO seat removal bill with local opposition and potential county-wide impact. Local baseball match against jurors, Lonors fans urged to attend. MW Jones and wife head to Nogales en route to Tucson. County road equipment arrives at Gleessa Bundey, signaling road work expansion. F Bar roundup at Stock Ton ranch east of Tombstone draws cowboys and cattle. Gibson departs for Phoenix. cold overcoat noted. City Park shade trees regain foliage as fruit trees near bearing. FN Wolcott and wife report a Highway tour via Overland to El Paso. Dr Randall moves 23 wounded soldiers to county hospital from Naco. seven in serious condition in Douglas. others in Agua Prieta hospital.

LK Street Fred Bennett Boguillas Land & Cattle Co Arizona Thic Tombatone Tombstone MW Jones Tucson

Presidential Cities in America in US towns and counties

A fragmented OCR note recounts places named Wilson and Marshall across the United States. It mentions a Colorado Utah mountain chain and numerous Marshill towns, noting eleven Mare shall counties and sixteen cities bearing the name, with additional references to geography and geology terms.

United States Wilson Colorado Utah Mareshall Marahall Geologics! Sur

Cananea Copper executive ousted by miners crowd

James 8 Douglas, vice president of Cananea Consolidated Copper, was forced to leave Cananea today by a mob of about two thousand miners and smelter workers. Prefect Diegues and Colonel Alvarado did not intervene as the crowd demanded immediate employment or Douglas depart the country. Dr L D Ricketts of Globe had been sent for, and Gorge Young now handles company affairs.

Cananes James 8 Douglas Cananea Consolidated Copper Company Cananea Diegues Arispe Alvarsdo Douglas Dougs L D Ricketts Globe Gorge Young

Marriage of George McMohen and Margaret J Miller

George McMohen and Margaret J Miller were married tonight by Rev Dunces of the Congregations ectureh. The couple are Bisbee residents and were on their way re.

George McMohen Margaret J Miller Dunces Bisbee

Local Residents Arrive and Depart for City Visitors

Mra Roger Saunders returned yesterday from Bisbee after a brief visit with friends. Mrr HT Fisher and wife departed for Los Angeles today on an extended visit. W Jones proprietor of The Tucson Marble Co arrived with his wife. he has ordered cemetery work and iron fencing and do high close monumental work there. Assistant County Attorney Alex Marty is in the city on court matters. £ B Grace the traveling man was a visitor yesterday on business. Quartermaster Johnson and wife of Pi Huachuca were brief visitors in Tombstone yesterday, returning last. Attorney Lee Woolery and wife returned that evening from Land where they were on one visit. County Physician Randall arrived from Douglas on business. Mex Wm Hughes was an incoming passenger last evening from Bisbee, guest of her daughter Mre J H McPherson. Wm Hughes was an outgoing passenger to Tucson yesterday on business. Harry Hasselgren visited the county seat today from Lewin Springs. John Pearce returned yesterday from Bisbee after a brief business. Clerk Ed James of the superior court went to Douglas Saturday evening. Mre James will remain a fortnight on a visit with friends, while Mr James returned that evening to be on hand at the opening of court this morning.

HOUSE Fifeen Kerr Arizona Espitol Dome Levin Wee Linney Brooks Brooke Ihs Agriculture Committee Judiciary Duncan San Francisco O M Anderson Willcox Sity Co Range News Ioe Ahrons Spring Valley Nile Nogaler Mra Roger Saunders Bisbee Mrr HT Fisher Los Angeles W Jones Tucson Marble Co Randall Douglas Wm Hughes Pasenger Mre J H McPherson Tucson Harry Hasselgren Lewin Springs Ed James Superior Court

House Approves 3 Cent Fare Bill

The house approves and orders the three cent fare bill to third reading in the same form from the senate. The measure seeks to shift the burden of proof of passenger haul ability to railroad corporations instead of the railroad commission in actions before the federal court in San Francisco.

House Senate San Francisco

Bitten By Mad Dog Sues for 2500

Martin H Dill a former Phoenix mail carrier sues JA McCondra and WS Lowe in superior court for 2500. He alleges a dog from McCondra, possibly rabid, bit him while delivering mail on October 5 and that the dog and owner failed to restrain it, with Lowe as attending veterinarian.

Martin H Dill Phoenix JA McCondra WS Lowe McCondra Clark and Veaghn

Cattle Buyer Makes Large Deals in Missoula Region

Theodore Olson of Missoula purchases cattle from owners in Pimms and Santa Cruz counties totaling about 190000 dollars. Purchases reach 6000 head to be shipped and used for breeding on Missoula range. About 1200 cattle loaded Sunday at Huschocs Siding for shipment via Soulders Pacific with Theo Larsen of First Nations Bank coordinating interest.

Theodore Olson Oat Merman Missoula Mont Pimms Santa Cruz Huschocs Soulders Pacific Theo. Larsen First Nations Bank of

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