Cochise County Budget Outline and Election Costs
Cochise County Clerk A C Karger has completed next year’s expense budget showing a $56,276 increase over last year. Election costs are budgeted at 12,000 with 2,000 for insurance. Hospitals and health costs rise. road funds and various offices see increases. Schools are separate. Bisbee district tallies listed, with state funding and local taxes accounting for most school funds. Representative hopeful H P Merrill of Benson visited Tombstone amid proceedings.
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Pamphlets to be distributed to soldiers on border
The Cochise county board of supervisors will place about two thousand county pamphlets in Douglas for New Jersey and Montana soldiers stationed nearby. Envelopes will be supplied and soldiers pay postage to mail copies home. The pamphlets feature county views aiming to advertise the area broadly.
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No Baby Found At Chandler Says Later Report
Chandler August 4 reports that a sensational story claimed an infant was found in a box in the canal near Chandler. Constable Beckham investigated and found the tale entirely unfounded. no child, box, or location near the canal was ever found or even present.
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Chandler
Constable Beckham
Lightning strike kills boy at Naco customs house
During a severe electrical storm a bolt of lightning struck the customs house in Naco Sonora killing a small Mexican boy. The same bolt reportedly shocked several others nearby. The boy’s name could not be confirmed tonight.
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Hunt Meeting Fizzle Stuns Douglas Crowds
A planned Hunt for Governor gathering at Moose hall drew only three local supporters, plus an International reporter. Despite two days of notices in papers, the event failed to gather momentum as attendees dwindled, leaving organizers disappointed and the crowd sparse.
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George Washington
Peter Hunt
Douglas
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Charley Francis
Cochise County
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Illman Case Ends. 10 Juries, More Trials Next Week
The State vs Frank Hellman of Douglas concluded at 2 20 PM with defense witnesses finishing at 1 20 AM. Prosecution led by Bruce Stevenson. defense by Frank Dean. closing by Norman L Johnson. Next trial set for State vs William Potter of Douglas. bond issues cited. Orders extend several cases to August 5 and 10. May Joiner and Mrs Eddie Barton, arrested for selling liquor, appeared for preliminary exams postponed to August 5.
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Frank Hellman
Douglas
Bruce Stevenson
Frank Dean
Norman L. Johnson
Johnson
William Potter
Azaine
Chae Sutton
Sam Wood
Eddie Barton
Lowel
Board to Meet Monday for Regular Monthly Session
The board of supervisors will hold their regular monthly meeting on Monday. They will review demands filed and conduct routine business, with no special items, and will adopt the budget as published elsewhere in this issue.
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Will Not Change Registrations Unless Authorized
County Recorder Murphy warns against altering voter registrations before the primaries. With only days to go, thousands remain to register to ensure full turnout. Reports from Maricopa and Pima counties note limited changes and ongoing debates over shifting party affiliations, amid a statewide registration urgency.
Motorman Finds Five Thousand In Satchel On Train
James Whittington, a Belt Line motorman in Tucson, found a satchel containing five bundles labeled 2000 each in US currency. Four Mexicans offered to buy the satchel’s contents as he traveled toward Congress street and Stowe avenue. County Recorder Murphy refused to change voter registrations without an attorney general opinion, risking many voters being unable to vote in upcoming primaries.
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Teachers Examination Set For August In Yochise County
The next regular quarterly examination for teaching certificates in Cochise County will occur on Monday and Tuesday, August 21 and 22, at the High School building in this city. Many applicants from across the United States seek positions in county schools, with attendance expected to exceed last year as the fall term approaches.
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