Multiple 20th century land and mining deeds in Arizona and Bisbee
A dense catalog of real estate and mining transfers in Cochise and surrounding districts includes quitclaims, warranty deeds, and mortgages. Notable names appear: Arizona & Mexico Realty Co, John Hunt, Mary Raatman, Duke Simpson, Francisco Soler Turmo, Clotilde Soler Turmo, Wm Cox, Harvey J Asdet, Ellen M Samee, and Frances E Jones among others, with properties in Douglas Bisbee and Tombstone Dist. Transactions cover land, mining claims, chattels, and trusts with values noted such as 15000 dollars and 50 thousand dollars. The items reflect a busy period of property and mining activity in the region.
Territorial Mineral Output Report for Arizona Mines
The annual Arizona mining report lists total mineral tonnage and values for the territory’s mines in the prior year. It covers copper, gold, silver, lead, zinc, iron, sulfur, and other products, with total mineral value and tax basis noted as 25 percent. Highlights show copper at 297,293,301 pounds and silver at 2,352,356,315 ounces, among other commodities and sums.
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Arizons
Territoris
Peculiar Freak At Huachuca Sparks Electric Windmill
Special to The Paosrecton reports a storm at Jim Lowrey's ranch near Huachuca triggering a lightning strike that electrified a windmill, causing it to run without wind. Water percolation and rubber hoses mitigate stock danger while Lowrey plans electric irrigation and future lightning bug recharging projects. Also notes repairs after washouts east of Tucson affecting the Southern Pacific.
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Jim Lowrey
Jim
Col Pyestr Oueaim da
No Hope For the Pugilists Recovery
Alarming reports describe former lightweight champion James J. Gans near death after lingering illness. Attending physician Dr H T Southworth says life may end within two weeks, despite plans to stay in Prescott before returning to Phoenix. fellow fighter Sam Langford recently traveled from Prescott to Chicago with the grim update.
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Phoenix
Ould Hexhie
Gans
H T Southworth
Prescott
Sam Langford
Prescote
Chicago
Aviation Meet at Inter-State Fair in Denver
The Inter-State Fair and Expo in Denver hosts the greatest aviation meet September 3 to 7. Ten to twelve aeroplanes operate along a course east of the race trace, with pilots who have impressed Europe and America. A $1,000 purse awaits the first Western built aeroplane in flight, joining Denver and West Great Lakes entrants alongside an automobile show and other attractions. Railroads offer reduced rates. premium list by Secretary G. Puller is ready.
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Denver
Proessionale
Europe
Ceaste
America
Expesition Association
Great Lakes
G . Puller
Noted Mining Engineer In Tombstone Visit
JF Templin, the noted mining engineer, is in Tombstone for several days as guest of General Manager Fowler of the Royal Guard Mines. He is a Western mining leader on a Mexican property inspection tour and has long represented London capital in U S mining circles. After Tombstone he proceeds to Los Angeles and then Mexico.
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JF Templin
Tombstone
Manage Fowler
Royal Guard Mines
Mr Templin
West
Republic of Mexico
Templin
United States
London
Jrizone
Los Angeles
Mexico
Wese erm Union Telegraph moves offices on Allen Street
Monday report notes Dai Menager J L Miller relocates the Wese erm Union Telegraph company to the south side of Allen street near Sneed Brothe store. The new quarters are fitted up and accessible to patrons. Several local items follow including visits, appointments, and legal actions in Cochise county.
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Menager J. L Miller
Weseerm Union Telegraph Company
Allen Street
Sneed Brothe
Rain Falls in Huachucas to Ease Water Scarcity
Reports from Tombstone say two inches of rain drenched near the Huachuca Water Company's reservoir in the Huachuca Mountains last night. The downpour relieves the county’s water shortage, as prior rains had been sparse in the range.
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Tombstone
Huachuca Water Company
Huachuca
County Treasurer Reports July Finances and Key Funds
County treasurer Charles W. Hicks filed the July monthly report with the board clerk. Receipts totaled 7,153.07, balance in treasury 91,542.98. The largest fund is Douglas School District Bond and Interest at 22,499.53, followed by the salary fund 12,062.63 and general county fund 5,718.65.
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Charles W. Hicks
The
Board of Supervisors
Douglas School District
General County
Native Castro Aims For Release After Food Rehabilitation
A man described as seemingly mentally deranged due to lack of food was committed to the weave asylum from Prescott. If his condition improves with wholesome food, he will be released within a short time.
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Castro
Prescott
Tombstone Democrats Eagerly Organize For County Contest
A Tombstone mass meeting at City Hall drew over 100 Democrats who endorsed 14 nominees for county delegates to the primary on August question. Attorney D B Cunningham was chosen as Tombstone’s delegate to the constitutional convention. The Young Men’s Democratic Club was formed with H S Ross as president and J F E James as secretary, signaling a rising local political effort and a playful jab at aging in Tombstone.
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J .James
Tombstone
W.R. King
J. P. Coy
W. G. Gillmore
J. E. James
Charles Blackburn
Ed. Hughes
James Smith
al Ralph
John Rock
H. 5. Ross
Porter MccDonald
Sime Gallen
Wm. Cavanagh
D. P. Hickey
Attornery DB
L. Cunningham
Goodbody
W. G. Gilmore
Cunningham
W. B. Cleary
Toounty
Cleary
Republican Party
Arizons Labor Party
Young Men's Democratic Club
H. S. Ross
J. F E. James
Tucson News Briefs And Court Verdict In Murdoch Case
Tues Chintles Batchelder travels toward Tucacn to the comet while Wm McPherson departs for Glolw on a business trip. Frank Spence’s death sentence for Edgar Sullivan’s killing is commuted to life imprisonment in Florence. A Mexican postman replacement rumor circulates as $400 Mexican funds vanish. Court reporter John W. Waller plans a trip to the El Paso region with relatives. The Murdoch perjury trial ends with a guilty verdict and a mercy plea pending. Judge Arthur A. Sutherland visits Nogales to explore mining interests. Harry Locks returns to Courtland after Tombstone work visit with Mrs. Gardner.
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Prescott
Frank Spence
Florence
Edgar Sullivan
Tombstone Republicans Nominate Delegates for Benson Convention
The Tombstone Republicans met at city hall to nominate nine delegates for the county nominating convention in Benson on August 20. County Chairman AH Gardner presided, LC Wilber was secretary, and a vacancy committee of three filled any openings. A flood rescue story followed involving Mrs. Henry Glenn on Nancy Road, where she was saved from a wrecked house by a Mexican man after a Bisbee flood washed away the front room.
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Tombstone
Benson
AH Gardner
LC Wilber
Tontetone
JA Macia
C L Cummings
M. Telin
JT Kingsbury
Lee C Woolery
FN Wolcott
W Hicks
HE Berner
Chas Howman
MH Caulderwood
G W Swain
Harry Eckerman
Henry Glenn
Nacy Road
Tombstone Youth Drives Auto At High Speed In Pico Street
Los Angeles Herald reports Tombstone youth Cecil Costello son of Martin Costello faced arrest after racing a new Pops-Hartford auto along Pico Street, clocked by patrolmen at over 60 mph. He claimed ignorance of his speed and was detained in the captain’s office until relatives bailed him out. The incident included a sidewalk collision damaging a messenger’s bicycle. The report also mentions heavy rains delaying a southbound NC railroad train for repairs after a bridge issue near Mocteauma Creek.
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The
Los Angeles Herald
Tombstone
Martin Costello
Pops-Hartford
Pico Street
Cecil Costello
Bank Figueroa
Gardesi
Costello
Het
Mel Costello
Tobacco cultivation proposed in Arizona attract Kentucky farmers
A letter from a visitor claims Kentucky farmers may profit by raising tobacco in Arizona. It argues Arizona climate and irrigation could yield 4 000 to 6 000 pounds per acre, at 15 cents a pound, with production costs around 200 to 500 dollars per acre. Open drying and ready labor could boost profits, suggesting ten acres could fund large tracts in a single year.
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Kentucky
Arwons
Blue Cross
Arizona
Enite
Colonel Pickett At The Mile High City
The Prescott Courier reports meeting Col H. L Pickett of Tombstone as he passed through Prescott en route to Los Angeles. The Tennessee native, long a territory resident since 1852, is praised as a prominent figure likely to enter the U.S. Senate, with his son Harry E Pickett recently graduating from the University of Virginia Law School.
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Col H. 1. Pickett
Tombstone
Prescott
Los Angeles
Col Pickett
Tennessee
Jeckaon
Jefferson
Jooet
Alleghenies
University of Virginix
Bess Law School of America
Col Picksett
Prescott Courier
Striking Linemen at Consolidated Telephone Reach Settlement
Linemen at Consolidated Telephone Company in Globe return to work after a settlement. The walkout across Arizona achieved most of their demands following a statewide strike action.
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Consolidated Telephone Company
Globe
Arizona
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Keene Cattle Co
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California & Arizona Oil Co
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Those Nichols
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Je M Ball
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Bisbee
Francisco Soler Turmo
Clotilde Soler Turmo
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Joby W Andel
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Ellen M Samee
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J E Howard
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Tee
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Sycamore Springs
Tree Copper Queen Hospital
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County Treasurer's Monthly Report
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Wollen
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Levi Strauss
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