Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Tombstone Epitaph in Tombstone, Arizona

We have 3,310,217 pages in Arizona

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 19 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1919

Page

5

WETAL MINING IN ARIZONA FIELDS SUMMARIZED

The report states Arizona led copper production in the United States with a 1919 first half curtailment due to lower metal prices. Gold output rose to 265,019.43 ounces valued at 5,425,427 with Mohave mines sustaining heavy production. Zinc and lead outputs declined amid weak demand, while new plants and upgrades at Ray, United Verde and other mines aimed to boost processing capacity and ore treatment.

Arizona Amis W. C. Heikes United States Geological Survey Department of the Interior United States Kold United Eastern Mohave County Milar Zurine Ams Einviers Doe Ray Consolidated Miami Inspiration Calumet Ners United Verde Bay Consolidated Sacramento Bisbee Clarkdale Ajo Cornelia Coper Company Ray Ray Hercules Company

Arizona Woman Holds Unique State Officer Post as Livestock Inspector

Arizona announces Mrs. Ghia Noonan of Gila Bend as the state's lone woman livestock inspector. Secretary Wo Stephens touts her skill, noting her discipline with inspecting cattle brands, roping, revolver use, and riding. He calls for more women to join, asserting capability to perform demanding inspection work.

Phoenix Ariz Arizona America Ghia Noonan Gila Bend Noonan State Livestock Sanitary Board Wo Stephens Th Board Nuenan Jim Cettle Maverie&s Stephens Woison

Building Temporary Bridge Near St David Bridge

County Engineer Sid Smyth reported after visiting the collapsed bridge site Sunday with Supervisor CM Roberts. A work crew is cutting river banks for a temporary crossing at Pomerine, with two more gangs at each river end, connecting to the St David bridge, now open for traffic. A separate crew is building a temporary span near the old bridge to serve until a new bridge plan is ready. Residents say relief efforts are adequate and disruption is limited.

Sid Smyth Beso CM. Roberts Smyth

Thousands of grain eating doves killed in Arizona

In Phoenix on August 6 local hunters, urged by farmers, shot large numbers of white wing doves that were feeding on grain. The bag total is not estimated, but it is described as several thousand.

Arizona Phoenix Ariz

Mining firms cut dividends in Arizona reshuffle

The article notes companies in the Tennessee mine era of wad and zinc saw dividends reduced by substantial margins. Major contributors included Phelpe-Dodge, Inspiration, United Eastern, Ray Consolidated, Ariens, Copper, Iron Cap, Miami, and Unirot Verde, with impacts spread across 191 percent reductions.

Tennessee Arizona Phelpe-Dodge Inspiration United Eastern Ray Consolidated Ariens Copper Iron Cap Miami Unirot Verde

Noted animal man joins Arizona Livestock Squad tour

F Bishopp of Dallas Texas will join the Livestock Squad to tour Arizona for a month. He heads animal parasite control for the US Department of Agriculture entomology areas and will conduct meetings and demonstrations with range stockmen across counties.

Ord Agri Etra Extension Service Bishopp Dallas Texas Tucson United States Arizona Teas RW. Wells Agricultural Extension Ofrvice Doven Inesijl

Hearing on new telephone rates Sept 9 at state house

Stoke Commercial club notes a hearing on Postmaster General Burleson's proposed telephone rates set for September 9 at 10 o'clock in the state house Phoenix. Arizona Corporation Commission will conduct the inquiry with local exchange firms ordered to appear and justify keeping or restoring the pre transfer rates.

Haring Y AH Garaner Stoke Commercial Club Burleson Phoenix Tabeday Tate House Arizona Corporation Commission Ben Ferguson Beene Arkona HTM Arizona

Graham expected to vote thousands at election

Graham county plans a bond issue of 206000 dollars for highway improvements after a state conference with State Engineer Maddock. The project would grade and surface a wide network from Safford to Willcox and Safford to Bowie, with side roads forming a 125 to 160 mile county system.

Graham Phoenix Grahar Martin Layton Graham County Safford Willcox Bowie Pairview Klondyke Bonite

Watermelon Shipments From Phoenix Reach 160 Carloads

Salt River Valley Watermelon Grower's Association today released figures showing 160 carloads of watermelons packed from the Phoenix section in August. Melons sold from $10 to $125, with buyers paying a premium for quality. rainfall reduced supply and the association plans a meeting Saturday to discuss year’s business.

Phoenix Ariz Salt River Valley

County raises wage of ten on road work

County board of supervisors in Tombstone voted to raise county road workers pay from 4.50 to 4.56 dollars per day retroactive to August 1, with a possible future raise if living costs rise. Dispute over publication of proceedings and concerns about misprints in the Douglas International noted. A letter from the American Automobile Association questioned local paving plans tied to the 4 million road bond issue and a transcontinental route through the city.

Board For Supervisors Tombstone Charles M. Roberts J. C. B Adams J.M. Sparks Adams Roberta Roberts Sotice Dougian International the International Hoberts Douglas Phoenix Roads Department American Automobile Association Board of Supervisors

Tax Commission Hears Railroads and Mining Firms

Arizona Eastern Railroad officials along with United Verde Extension mining firm faced valuation questions as the state tax commission sat as a board of equalization. Tomorrow cattle meat dealers lumber mill and flour mill owners and smelter interests will present views on property assessment methods. Saturday the board expects more railroad submissions and undertakers views on fair valuation of business properties.

Board OF Equalization Phoenix Arizona Eastern Railroad Company State Tax Commission United Verde Exten‘com

Copper Output of July Shows Some Increase

Copper production in Douglas shows July gains at Copper Queen and C and A smelters. July copper at Copper Queen rose over June with output around 3.49 million pounds and C and A totals near 4.85 million pounds. Furnaces at both plants operated with several reverberatories online as plans move for a new converter and expanded facilities in the Warren district.

Douglas Artz City Zecoerr Queen Warren Everytiyns

University mining party visits Top Mines for field study

A group of about 15 students and several professors from the Arizona University School of Mines traveled to the Top Mines area in the Chihuahua region to conduct practical mining and mineral development research. The expedition, lasting five days, aims to map mineral districts in Southern Arizona and collect data on mining features for university records.

Douglas Ams Arizona Arizona University

Free War Kitchen Opens in Globe War Gardens

The az arden canning kitchen opens at the suspireston war gardens in Globe. Maintained by large stirring companies, it is free to any resident of Globe or Miami and surrounding territory. Grace E. Tufts, home demon, will issue housewifes on proper canning methods. A public market for vegetables from the gardens is also run by the managing companies. The kitchen is described as the only institution of its kind where everything is free.

Globe, Ariz Azarden Suspireston War Gardens Cansite Tale Cistrict Globe Miami Sartwanding Grace E. Tufts Glia County Wil Maning War Garden

Typhoid Epidemic Tied to Camp July Outbreak

Mio rider Jane Beder returned August first from mandam where she had been since July with cooperating Colonel E P Grinstead. The typhoid outbreak in the camp during July prompted investigations led by Superintendent Leveak and Col Grinstead. Several deaths were reported as the epidemic spread among recruits and staff. Rider prepared to travel to Prescott with Dr Southworth to establish a new sanitary system there.

Tucson Mies Jane Beder Frommandam EP. Grinstead Leveak Superina Mt Sense Miss Rider Coleone Grinstead Diveares

Taunted Mexican Civilian Tells of Army Service in France

Bisbee Aug 5 Ramon Lopez says Mexicans taunted him for fighting with the American army in France. He was arrested after a fight with Celestino Olivera, who was jailed for the night. Lopez discharged a gun and will testify in police court this afternoon. patrolman Tex Barton followed the incident.

Bisbee France Ramon Lopez Chihuahashill Lopez Celestino Olivera Lopex Olivera Ine Tex Barton

Phelps Dodge Examines Duquense Mines in Bisbee Area

Reports state that Phelps Dodge is examining Duquense Mining and Reduction properties at Duquense and Washington Camp in Patagonia district. Copper Queen interests previously failed to buy. if Copper Queen acquires, a Fort Huachuca to Duquense railroad may be built to ship ore to Douglas smelters, trimming wagon haul.

Fielps Dodge Patagonia Phelps Dodge Bisbee Fort Huachuca Duquense Douglas Camaille Meustales San Rafael Valley Puquense

Mahua Tree Leaves Fuel Alcohol Report says

Government report on power alcohol notes mahua tree leaves and seeds dried sun, sugar content, and potential for fermentation. Factory yields around 750 dollars per ton with ninety gallons per ton. potatoes yield twenty gallons of ale per ton. flowers protect and export without deterioration.

India

Don Louis Mill Work Resumes at Bisbee Delivering Jobs

Don Louis mine operations restart on August 4 with war production. About 460 workers will remain, including 100 Mexican employees, under engineer J.B. Banning. Foreman Neils Larsen leads the crew with C. Crosser as chief cost accountant and J. D. Wakefield as timekeeper. Railroad work expands toward the mill and a major plant boosts Warren area employment.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Wetal Mining Vavapat Chesine County Vata Yal Pontacts Nackbercy Stohasy County Pat Arizona Hillside Yavapai County Schuyiki Maricopa Automobile Association Co & A Aarhynting Nacozari Moctezams Phelps Dodge & Frigard Niversity Studente THE Free War Kitchen Globe Wining Companies Mio U.S Don Louis Mill
Search Courier

Search the Tombstone Epitaph Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Tombstone Epitaph?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication