New Cases Filed In Both Courts
Estate and guardianship of Hume Freddie and James Sandstrom minor. Odor suing. LMT at 25 em for day of bearing return of sale of real estate. District 40 and Court Suit No 689. Bled Annie C Crockett We Gano S Crockett action for divorce. Suit No 6397 fled. John D Roove va Clara P Boone action for divorce.
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Eatate
Hume
Freddie
James Sandstrom
Minore
Annie C Crocett
Crockett
John D Roove
Clara P Boone
Col Greene Injured in Runaway Accident
Col WC Greene was seriously hurt in a runaway near Canance. He had been in a barber shop where he tied his horse, then failed to secure the lines as he mounted. The horse bolted, throwing him and causing a broken collar bone and two fractured ribs.
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Wend
Col WC Greene
Canance
My Greene
Diepateh
Mexican charged in Tombstone fires linked to Benson arson spree
A Mexican was arrested Sunday in Tombstone on charges of being a freebug and suspected in the Benson fires. Authorities planned to present circumstantial evidence at a hearing before the Justice of the Peace at St. David today. Fire at Gerven's Lumber Yard caused $800 in damage, followed by a blaze at Moss stables. A incendiary device was found in the Benson post office earlier, risking the building and contents as residents watched for the elusive arsonist. The prisoner, denying guilt, faces a hearing expected to reveal further details.
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Tombstone
Benson
St. David
Gerwen
Moss Stables
Oil Discovery Reported Near Tombstone
Cochise County shows oil excitement as new field found about 12 miles from Tombstone between Contention and the Whetstone mountains. Wells are being sunk at the promising undere ground reservoirs following discoveries at Bowie. Local prospecting increases activity and interest in the region.
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Cochise County i
Bowie
Tombstone
Contention
Whetstone Mountains
Yuma
el Paso and Southwestern
Tucson
B Mitchell
Cosst
California
Phoenix
Emcr
Bouse
Parker
Arigoos
Yume
Territorial items of interest condensed
A patchwork of short items reports near misses and accidents. An engineer Matt Adame survives a near-explosion on train No. West Gils Bend witnesses a third such scare, with doctors noting possible lifelong burns. Elsewhere, Phoenix beer gets cheaper, oil prospects expand near Yuma and Douglas, and infrastructure changes including detours for Santa Fe trains.
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Matt Adame
Southern Pacific
West Gils Bend
Olcott
Local Tidbits From Tombstone Busy July Day Log
A flood of notices from Tombstone recount arrivals and departures of merchants, officials, and families. Louie Kuebenbecker returns from Los Angeles while Ea Flach welcomes a baby boy. Updates cover court, mining plans, accidents, drownings, and travel by residents including Brown, Reeves, Hughes, and Tillton.
Yavapai County Goes Decidedly Wet
Voters in Yavapai County rejected prohibition with margins two to one outside Prescott and Jerome. Prescott favored wet by three to one. Totals show Wet 96, Dry 516 countywide. Prescott 565 wet, 176 dry. Jerome 201 wet, 69 dry. Camp Verde wet 10 dry.
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Yavapai County
Citiea
I Prescott
Prespott
Jerom
Camp Verde
Globe Insurance Firms Exit Globe City Fire Market
Seven major fire insurers withdraw from Globe City in two months as reported by the Daily Globe. Names include Springfield London and Lancashire Orient Atlas Archem Munich Manchester and Caledonian. Movements seen as a blow to business confidence and fire risk protection, with uncertainty over further exits.
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Globe
Daily Globe
the Companion
Springfield
London
Lancashire
Orient
Atlas
Archem
Munich
Manchester
Caledonian
Rev Bodkin Returns From Benson After Services
Rev Bodkin returned from Benson where he conducted services at the Methodist church and at the Industrial School Joe Bishop, a longtime Royal Guard Mines man, ends his flying trip. Immigration Inspector Miltoo and Constable Short were in town with matters, while local society noted a birthday party for Chief Beavin’s daughter Catherine Bravin and a large Tombstone dance with lemonade, orchestra, and late dancing.
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Bodkin
Benson
Methodist Church
Joe Bishop
Royal Guard
Catherine Bravin
Beavin
Bost
Hom
Professor Hall
Henson Public Schoole
Thomas Larrisu
Turner
A Fine Product of Cochise County Peaches Shown in Tombstone
A remarkable Arizonan climate produced oversized clingstone peaches showcased in Tombstone as John Rock returned from Barebackmore ranch with a basket of fruit. The peaches measure ten inches in circumference and weigh about a pound each, rivaling California varieties. Rock cultivates an orchard with apples and peaches expected to yield thousands of pounds.
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Arisoun
Tombstone
John Rock
Hie Ranch
Mr Rock
Commission shown ready to lower Wells Fargo rates says Stoneman
George J Stoneman attorney for the Arizona railroad commission returns from New York where he witnessed hearings in the Wells Fargo Express case. He believes the interstate commerce commission will rule in Arizona s favor lowering rates and that the decision could affect all Wells Fargo routes across Arizona and beyond.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Arizona Railway Commission
Wells Fargo Express Company
George J Stoneman
Commission
New York
Phoenix
Express Company
Trate
Ludlow
Burr
Crosa
Stoneman
Arizone
Anl
Prince of Wales May Visit Arizona Plans Revealed
Through ambassador James Bryce the Phoenix board invited the Prince of Wales to visit the Balt River Valley and Roosevelt Dam during his U S trip next fall It is hoped he may come during the Territorial Fair in November when a Prince of Wales day would be held in the territory
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James Bryce
Great Britain
Phoenix Board of Trede Bee
Prines of Wales
Balt River
Roosevelt Dam
United States
Prines
County Court House Notes July reports filed in county office
County officials compiled regular July reports for the board of supervisors. Twenty one defendants are held for the grand jury, most on bond, some in county jail. One lunacy commission case was heard all year. Civil filings totaled 33 with nine divorces, up from eight last year. Sheriff’s report shows 4308.50 dollars turned over to the treasurer, mainly from retail liquor licenses. Board of equalization set for August 21 in Tombstone with adjournment noted.
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Board of Supervisors
Lunacy Commission
Faly
Inet
District Clerks Office
Sherriff
Prisoner Added To Lumber Confiscated Jail Case
A new prisoner was moved to the county jail from Lowell to serve a fifty day sentence. In July the probate court collected 217.30 in fees. Of the sum, 986 is credited to marriage lots.
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Lowell
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