Reclassified Men Called for Exam in Class One
The list shows numerous men reclassified and ordered to report for medical examination on August 18 1918 at Bisbee and other towns. Names include Percy Hartford Roy McEvers Henryetta Wm Wilson Carl Wm Officer James M Howard W Adams Douglas others plus several from Tombstone Douglas and Bisbee. The notice also mentions a colored contingent reporting to the board for entrainment to Camp Lewis Washington and notes a wheat embargo lift for Arizona hotels and restaurants effective August 1 1918.
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Bisbee Vo Mca
Sam
Percy Hartford
Claughtens
Roy McEvers
Henryetta
Bagar
Tucsonote
Nicholl
Dousgine
Andrew Mortenson
Duneas
Thos
A. Barnes
Lowell Paw Overcorker
Pirtleriile
Mose Rosenden
Douglas Siah
Robt Winstead
Loweart
Monroe Raby
Kansas
Pard & His
Douglas Frank Brown
Rasim Lopes Merrie
Fow Hallas
Dousins
Yambrick
Bisbee
Kas A Perkes
San Francisis
Rodger W Dey Validate
TI Raymond
Fulghum
Fresno
Cal
Mien
Torbatone
Ca Fresont
Catit Noah Knox
Pougine
Arizona
James A Robinson
Ariz Kadpar Hansen
Tombstone
Ariz Joseph Benone
Courtland
Ariz
Abriel Costes
Douglas
Ariz Willian R Baughman
Stinnett
Bowle
Islam Weatherly
Ariz Cloud Hodes
Los Angeles
Richard Wits Thomas Hearst
Fred Lew
Walter McGauther
Oakland
Police Search After Grammar School Window Escape
Police hunt a man seen emerging from a second story front window of a grammar school hours before a fire destroyed the building. A witness in the northeast city reports the figure as slender, wearing white shirt and dirk trousers, fleeing toward the edge of the block as firefighters battled the blaze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nogales
Mulding Stout
James
Neast
Tego
Lowe
Labor Conference Paves Way for Benefits in Arizona
A large cross-section of Arizona interests gathered at the chamber of commerce to discuss labor issues. Representatives from mining, railroad, lumber, farming, and cotton firms joined an organizing committee with Joseph P. Hodgson of Phelps Dodge named to form an advisory body to address labor problems across the state. The attendance included leaders from Southwest Cotton, Arizona Cotton Growers, Old Dominion Copper, Santa Fe, Ray Consolidated, Saginaw Manistee Lumber, and Arizona Lumber & Timber, among others, as plans moved forward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
Chamber of Commerce
Board of Trade
Joseph P. Hodgson
Bisbee
Phelps Dodge Corporation
Arizona
E. W. Hudson
Southwest Cotton Company
H. H. Knox
Arizona Cotton Growers’ Association
Andrew Kimball
State Board of Trade
W. G. McBride
Old Dominion Copper Company
W. Goldsworthy
The
Santa Fe
L. S. Cates
Ray Consolidated
R.A. Nickerson
Saginaw Manistee Lumber Company
Williams
John A. Johnson
Arizona Lumber & Timber Company
Flagstatl
Elec
Reminiscences of Civil War Days Unearthed by Judge
Judge Jamie Paucarott Tombstone discovers old army papers thought lost. Yellowed documents include orders from 1842 and 1882 detailing Private James Duncan’s duty as Commissary Sergeant and later quartermasters clerk. Regimental events recall Ante Nam battle and Maryland Heights assignments.
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Jay Hat Daye
Brother
Jamie Paucarott
Piper
Tory
Jar F Punean
Jas L. Selfridge
Ane
46Th Reginum Volunteers
James F. Duncan
46Th Regiment
Anterain
Maryland Heights
Duncan
Juda Duncan
Garces Folk Auction Raises 364 Dollars for Red Cross
In Huachuca district Sant Sotu night the Garces folk raised 364 dollars for the Red Cross Society. Tombstone residents report the event as one of the town’s most enthusiastic and successful fundraisers. Ranch donations were auctioned to the highest bidders including a beifer, a filly, honey, and two roosters. One Bisbee man, “Red” Gannon, bought a half grown pig amid lighthearted moments. Outside visitors joined locals in supporting the cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sant Sotu
Ambiguous workplace incident described with mixed names
Fragmentary OCR text describes a strange event at work involving Verna Taeelay Trutige Shin Seth and others. It mentions a poison powder, a Mexican tulner, and attempts to bring aid, with references to a Postmaster Pam Smith and an unclear recovery outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verna Taeelay
Trutige
Shin Seth
Toaibercae PLC
Wis Tits
Whith Cote
Gincima
Tony Glacowma
Pam Smith
Sugar seizures prompt state action in district unrest
Representatives of the Critet Pror Datty States governance claim ongoing war in the district for several days. A drug store in Lowell faced forced closure for two weeks while Brew Gale saw pieces divulged. Sugar shipments were redirected back to the originating state. The state fund administrator was notified and expects penalties for violators. In Willeos, Joseph Schwortner was ordered to close his business for thirty days. A ruling on siege violations is anticipated in the coming days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ae Lowell
State Fond
Willeos
Joeph Schwortner
Hazard and Miller Patent Granted to Palmatted
Hazard and Miller of Los Angeles reports from Washington that a patent has been granted to Marshall J Palmatted of Globe for his carburetor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazard and Miller
Pioneer Patent Agency
Los Angeles
Washington
Marshall J
40 Acres Near Yuma Sold At 420 Per Acre
Yuma July 2. A 40 acre tract near Yuma sold for 420 dollars an acre, the top price here. Buyer Cl Pox paid 16 382? for the plot and resold it for 17 800, netting a loss of about 9 000 dollars. Purchasers are new arrivals from Iowa seeking land near town.
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Yuma
Ima
Cl Pox
State of
Iowa
Arizona State Laboratory Names New Director
The Arizona State Laboratory at the University of Arizona appoints Mr. A Bowearth as director following Miss Jane H. Rides resignation. Bowearth, a University of Michigan graduate, previously served as assistant supervisor and has trained in medicine. he succeeds Mrs Tier and Dr A Mearva in leading the lab.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arizona State Laboratory
University of Arizona
Jane H. Rides
A. Boswith
Mr. Bowearth
University of Michigan
Parketor
Seienice
Sta
Mtoe Tier
A. Mearva
Medlea
Arizona
Aritine Patson
Skeletons Found in Old Day Cave Near Phoenix
A discovery near Phoenix reveals multiple ancient skeletons buried in a cave chosen by a group of people. Investigators describe clothing, shoes, and remains scattered around a sunken entrance, with authorities uncertain about the origin or date of the remains.
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Dale
Jena
Watrate
Peeping Tom Seeks Army Induction After Arrest
Tucson July 201? W. Murray was arrested Sunday evening by Officer Simpson on a charge of peeping into a window at Fifth and Euclid. He stated to Chief Baley he would prefer military service to facing criminal charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tucson
W. Murray
Poticeman Simpson
Fifth and Euclid
Baley
Cria
Douglas Grocer Arrested for Smuggling
John Mohr a wholesale grocer and Luis Alvarez a Mexican customs officer were arrested by U S customs inspectors on charges of conspiring to smuggle foodstuffs into Mexico in violation of the war trade board regulations They were held on 3.06 bail for a preliminary hearing before a U S commissioner on Wednesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas
John Mohr
Luis Alvarez
United States Customs
Mexico
United States
Arrests Cattlemen Charged With Theft in Yama
Three Wen den men Joly Marger Joe Verdugo and Tolloday were charged by the state with grand larceny in Yama. Sheri Greenteat brought them in. The case involves grazing parcels and state land properties connected to a prior government transfer. Local officials and witnesses referenced an engine and stamp mill and disputed property encumbrances. The report notes arrangements and rental payments linked to the land and equipment.
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Yama
Wenden
Sheri Greenteat
Joly Marger
Joe Verdugo
Arizona
EP. Puller
Los Angeles
Cautornly
Fuller
Marges
Vertago
Totloday
Allboess Render
Enminany
Meditow
Lee Angett
Ste Baneperln Voarmey Gener Jones
Shere
Steam shovel pit shot at Mivtorength camp details unclear
A fragmentary report describes a steam shovel pit event at Mivtorength camp with a 6T ton estimate and powder costs unconfirmed. It notes a powder estimate of 33 conte and a projectile weight around 1008 pounds, with the shot fired about ten days earlier.
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AIO
Lee
Mining Promoter Held Under Charges Amid Turbulent Report
Fragmented notices describe a mining promoter detained on charges with references to ore yields and industrial disruption. The item mentions Ernest Horden and a landlord dispute, plus scattered ads for land, farm equipment, cattle, bees, and a Gleeson Arizona ranch listing with 7000 cash offer and Box 154 contact.
Miners Threaten Jerome Strike Over Wages
In the Verde District centered on Jerome miners threaten a strike over pay. A committee offered 21a a day through mediator Hy Wells Davies with a demand to meet by 2 PM tomorrow. The union warned of a possible vigil if the offer is not accepted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerome
Verde
Hy Wells Davies
Keep Track of the Boys at the Front Morale Dispatch Urges Honors
Officials urge communities to track service members and recognize deeds of merit. Local councils form county and state committees to establish honor rolls and collect letters of bravery for those serving, with memory kept through neighbor and official channels.
Arizona labor organizer released from camp Meade
Arizona labor organizer for the Western Petresiton of Miners and regent of the state university returns from Washington where he worked for the American for supervisor of labor. He faced draft disqualification but sought a senate election position. He was taken to Camp Meade, retained for special service, and may be recalled to Washington. Committed to asylum George O Connor elderly Naco resident sent to state hospital in Phoenix after examination by doctors.
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MIAME
Arizona
Universty
Washington
Cochise County
TSR Ae
Kearny
40Th Ciivies
7Th Bridage
Colorado
New Mexico
George O'Connor
Naco
Tombstone
H. Ht. Hughart
R. J. Straud
Phoenix
Cochise County Political Announcements for 1918 Primary
A flood of candidate notices from Cochise County announces bids for county treasurer judge sheriff clerk superior court and county attorney. Names include C W Welch Bruce Ste and Vance Jor with pledges of service and primary dates September 10 1918.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cochise County
Nance
0Se County
Sable
Candidate for Representative in Cocuse County House Race
A candidate announces intent to run for the office of representative in Cocuse County, subject to the Democratic primary on September 14, 191%. The statement pledges impartial service to constituents if elected.
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Lereby
Cocuise Coun
John B. Wylie Violent Action At Jail Window
Wylie described the incident as a violent act by W. F. Case in the county jail. Case, held on a Mann Act charge, ran a corridor and struck his head on a window frame causing three deep gashes and possible concussion. He was arrested near Glendale for disturbance of the peace and a woman later said she transported him from California to Arizona.
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Phoenix
W. F. Case
Glendale
Arizona
California
United States
Case
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