April Term of the District Court Opens with Grand Jury
The April term opened with bar members from across the county. Most time was spent empaneling the grand jury, with many jurors excused and a reissue for Bil. Foreman Henry Hamburg and bailiff John Henninger were sworn. About 45 prisoners awaited grand jury action, many between 20 and 30, with a roughly even split of Mexican and American nationals and one woman. The session saw a missing prisoner initially presumed dead, later called from custody. Civil calendar includes 190 cases, 48 of them divorces. Several cases and verdicts were noted, with numerous indictments by the grand jury and arraignments in district court. Continuous grand jury work and multiple cases set for later dates.
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Henry Hamburg
Jon Morehead
AG Carry OM
Curtis Ben Bennett
Fred Fuss
EJ Jacklie Jamera Amalong Thos
Alfred Godfrey Wm
Roberta Ben Cook
George Dann
Sam Drincoll
John Detlott
Henry Castenade
John Henninger
Grand Jury
Sheriff's Office
Edgar Linsoo
Stupendous Work Of Southern Pacific Line To San Carlos
The completion of the Southern Pacific line from Winkleman to San Carlos is described as a monumental task. Officials estimate ten years needed to build the thirty miles, at about $100000 per mile, with the Gila Valley Globe amp Northern used as mainline after the Phoenix and Eastern finish.
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San Carlos
Winkieman
C. D. Py
Gila Valley
Globe & Northern
Randolph
Keppy
Winkleman
Phoenix & Eastern
Deming
N. M
Salomonville
Guthrie
Do Not Fear the Earthquake Shocks
The report recalls RT. Recher of St Louis noting Mexicans fear earthquakes less than expected. He describes a year-old tremor felt at night and a rattling of pictures, with nausea and little alarm. Dishes broke slightly, but natives remained calm due to frequent quakes.
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Mexico
RT. Recher
St-Louis
Taleo
New Law Reorganizes County Recorder Office
A new state law reorganizes the county recorder office with salaried deputies. Chief deputy to be paid 1500 yearly, other deputies 1400 each. The change ends female clerks in the copying task, replacing them with male assistants. A. F. Stumpf is expected as chief deputy and Owen Murphy also named to the staff.
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McDonald Berg
A. F Stumpf
Versat
Patents Granted to Arizona Workers
The following patents have been granted to Arizona residents. Edward W. Kaupp of Yuma receives a combination buckle and lockeye for banana traces. Richard R. Spikes of Bisbee is issued a beer tapper. The Farmers and Merchants National Bank of Los Angeles named reserve agent for the Consolidated Bank of Tu cton.
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Arizona
Edward W. Kaupp
Richard R. Spikes
Farmers’ & Merchants’ National Bank of Los Angeles
Consolidatednar Bank of
Tucton
Ex Governor Brodie to Return Home from Dakotas Post
George H. Smalley reports Col Alex C. Brodie former governor of Arena Col will depart for the United States after receiving appointment as adjutant general of the department for the Dakotas Headquarters at Fort Snelling near St Paul Minn He was set to sail via Suez but is ordered to sail via Honolulu at once.
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George H. Smalley
United States Corte
Alex. C. Brodie
Arena
Brodie
United States
Dakotas
Fort Snelling
St. Paul
Minn
Suez Canal
Honolulu
Silver Belt
Delegate Smith Returns to Arizona from the East
Delegate Marcus A Smith arrived in Tucson this morning after spending time in Kentucky and traveling via St. Louis and Kansas City. He told Tucson Citizens representative that senators and representatives who voted for joining Arizona with New Mexico would not support a jointure measure again. Smith plans several weeks in northern Arizona and a trip to Sonora to manage mining interests with Judge J. C. Cowan near the El Cooper mine, once the El Companentas, last bonded to eastern capitalists.
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Marcus A Smith
Tucson
Mr. Smith
Kentucky
St. Louis
Kansas City
Smith
Arizone
New Mexico
Arizona
Sonora
J. C. Cowan
el Coogrers
Darby
Roundup Near Tombstone At Reeves Ranch Sunday
The F roundup began yesterday in Sulphur Spring Valley and will be at the Reeves ranch on Sunday. A number of Tombstone residents will travel to the site six miles east of Tombstone to watch the lariat event.
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Sulphur Spring Valley
Reeves Ranch
Tombstone
Delegate Smith Talks Statehood
Delegate Mark Smith of the former territory urged separate statehood for Arizona and New Mexico, arguing there is no real reason against admission and that a majority in Congress favored it before recent blockages in committees. He indicated a statehood bill may be introduced next session, depending on Congress and committee complexities.
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Louis
Arizona
New Mexico
Congress
Mark Smith
Jefferson
Mc Salt
Washington
Joe Cannon
Roosevelt
Thaw's Wife Hints at Westward Move After Acquittal
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw tells an interviewer she wants to escape New York and seek quiet in Arizona or Texas once Harry K Thaw is acquitted. She says her doctor advised an immediate Southwest trip after the trial to recover from nervous exhaustion and weariness of the city.
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New York
Evelyn Nesbit
W York
Arizona
Texas
Southwest
Arizona a Good Field For Experiments
Professor William Earl Hidden, noted mineralogist and fellow of the Geological Society of London, plans permanent residence in Quartasii area with O. A. Pease. He has long claimed success in field exploration and investments for local backers. Dr. T. M. Smith of Tucson, connected with Tombstone Gold Silver Copper Mining Co., arrived in Tombstone on mining business. The company is employing preliminary work and may have future developments for Tombstone.
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Wiliam Earl Hidden
Geological Society of London
Roosevelt
Tan
Scignce
Intim
Quartasii
O. A. Pease
Huddem
Wesseena
Nica
Irona
T.M. Smith
Tucson
Tombstone
Tombstone Gold, Silver
Jarsee Meaney
Bisbee
Bas
Weldon Humphries
Sonora
Dr. Hitchens
Tombstone residents appear before grand jury and court
A parade of locals including George Huma and W Cressey departures, jurors, and witnesses attend district court in Tombstone. Reports note mining firm activity, road extension to Pearce and Gleeson, and upcoming naturalization final proof hearings set for January and spring months.
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George Huma
Lowell
Tombstone
Wey Hughes
District Court
Arizona wealth rises with insurance premiums in 1906
Territorial Secretary Nichols turned over 24054.11 to the territory treasurer, equal to 2 percent of gross premiums from Arizona insurance companies in 1906. The figure shows about a hundred thousand dollars more in 1906 than 1905, with all insurance revenue credited to the school fund.
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Territorial
Nichols
Territory
Arizona
Jernance
Crowded City Visitors Amid Grand Jury Court Business
Don Luie and Bowie residents, including Mr and Mrs G F Davidson and DG Kelsey, arrive in Tombstone to testify before the grand jury. Local officials from Bowie, Bisbee, and Douglas conduct court matters. Arizona entities discuss an Odd Fellows Home with a $35000 fund, Tombstone urged as ideal site amid statewide interest.
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George Gallen
Naco
Yaqui River
G F Davidson
Don Luie
Kelsey
Bowie
Tombstone
Will White
Bisbee
Arizona
Locatio Tombstone
Pearce Area Teases With Circus Themed Mining Tales
Pearce Arizona April 107. The Pear athletic club promotes entertainment with circus style posters boasting furious fancy feats and stunning stunts. Delays linger but April 28 is set. Bignon displays a bright smile with ore in his pocket. Mining work drives activity in the Dragoon mountains with Gleeson and the Great Western camp pumping water in preparation for large scale exploitation.
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Bignon
Dragoon Mountains
Gleeson
Great Western
Millionaire Schwab Invests in Cananea
Millionaire Schwab and associates entered Cananea last week to acquire property in a move described as the district’s most significant deal since earlier consolidations. The venture unites key figures including C. Greene, Thomas F. Cole, and John D. Ryan, signaling Schwab’s strong future involvement in regional mining.
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Cananea
Schwab
Reens
Cananea Ce
C. Greene
Thomas F. Cole
John D. Ryan
Jelwab
Temple de Future
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Lewelleo Iron Works
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Charles D Cupp
Calumet & Arizona Mining Co
Jaxction Mining Company
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VG Medigovich
George McGillivary
Manuel Guerra
George H Vandemark
LC Hanke
Turner
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J Nicholson
Geo. ' L Thompson
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Frank Graf
Bank of Bisbee
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Robert Arborn
Francis E Harmer
Emslie Harmer
JJ Newell
Edward N Baek
Emccarthy
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Gibson
Martin King
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Owser
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McDonald
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Johnson
Sarat Daley Ve & A Co
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Cochise County
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Warnekro
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Harry D Stock
Guthridge
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W M Plaster
Commings
Clifford
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J Richardson
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Wm © Cole
JT Palmer
Will'am Williams
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Ariola
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Arizona Workers
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Sheriff White
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Tombatonerated Mining Company
W. Cressey
Olie Walker
Piace
Ed Hughes
Gray
Losellin
Fred Sutter
Babes Veteday
Dave Willama
Gleason
Anes
Tombstime Telephone Co
Pearce and Gleeson
Morni|ent
Pearce
A. J. Carpenter
Bisbe
Bie Finge
O'Langr
Lin
Dee Thom
Bia Lannion
Biba Asbeetek
Lacksurr Var
Ing? Coubiy
Dietrict Court
Doan
US Kellum
Prewitt
Wardwell
Southern Pacific Company
Jack Nyland
Epetorial Star
Bisbee Daily Review
City
ST Entricken
Arizons Mining Company
John Sullivan
Yureoise
Mies
Florence Patton
Mee
Sarah J Robinwoo
J. F. Rose
Aasistant District
Ross
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