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Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1912

Page

3

Real Estate and Legal Notices From Douglas County Recorder

Notices cover transfers, homestead filings, satisfactions, mortgages, levies, quitclaims, notices of possession, water rights, and agent appointments across Bisbee and Douglas areas. Entities include Bank of Douglas, Citizens Bank & Trust Co, Maybry Lawson, Leonard Copper Co, Arthur H Zachan, Paul B Wernekron, Jobe Kanges, and Erickson Howe Jewelry Co with multiple property and acreage references.

Suerify Citizens Bank & Trust Co William D Kinsey Bisbee Arthur H Zachan Sherivy's Paul B Wernekron Jobo Richards Tom

Court Cases Filed Superior Court Docket Summary

Annulment and name restoration cases listed including Buell Nelke H and Geo E Busier. Separate actions: Fisher et al vs El Paso RR Co with motion to dismiss granted. Harold Lippard by guardian Annette Mehr vs Bertha Lippard. Debt and damages suits involve Geo N Karun, D R Bircher, and MA Gallardove City of Douglat.

Suferior Cours H Fisher el Paso RR Cy Harold Lippard Annette Mehr Guardian Bertha Lippard Livorce Geo N Karun R Bircher Gallardove Douglat

Guggenheims May Be Seeking Sasco Smelter

Rumor says the Guggenheims may acquire the Sasco Smelter, with rival F C Earle and El Paso Smelter manager involved. G W Diets from Imperial Copper eyes local interests as conference is held Saturday. George Kantman of American Smelting and Refining is in the city as talks proceed. Mortie Stockder of the Guggenheims arrives from Denver to join Tucson branch planning.

Sasco Guggenheims F.C. Earle el Paso Ameicen Smelting and Refining Company G. W. Diets Imperial Copper Company George C. Kantman American Smelting and Refining Company Mortie Stoekder Julius Krattechnitt, Jr Tucson Denver Tucron Citizen

Arizona People Not Going Away

A Santa Fe official, Fred P Craie, from Phoenix remarks that fewer Arizona people are traveling this summer though overall railroad passenger traffic has risen from last year. He notes the increase is driven by travel by Arizona residents.

Arizona Fred P Craie Santa Fe Phoenix

Battle reports from Agua Prieta and Douglas intensify

Dispatches from Douglas say the Agua Prieta fighting flare is renewed with possible further clashes near Agus Prieta. Refugees arrive in Douglas as forces led by Salazar and others move to confront incoming reinforcements, including a sizable Yaqui contingent. Reports place up to eight hundred red flaggers near the Gallardo ranch, twenty five miles from Agua Prieta.

Douglas Agus Price Course Springs Blanco Tie Uieco Buster Salazar Agus Prieta Vie Noco Agua Prieta Gallardo Ranch Agua Priets

Arizona Delegates Named for National Congress in DC

Governor Hunt announced Arizona’s delegates to the National Congress on Hygiene and Demography to be held in Washington on September 23. The full roster includes physicians and surgeons from across the state such as A S Robert of St Johns Apache county and J W Flinn of Prescott, with delegates from Bisbee, Prescott, Globe, Tucson, Nogales, Florence, Wickenburg, Tempe, and Phoenix among others.

Hunt Arizona National Congress Worthington Arigna Warbington Hant S Roberte St Johne Apache County Miner Bisbee Southworth Prescott Miller Flageta Globe Drydee Pina Bartel Clifton Hughes Phoenia Whitesides King Harril Hotbrook Troutman Tucson Brockway Florence Chenoweth Nogales Flinn Prescott Ketcherside Yura Hant Buber Greene Dougie Hoghart Tombstone Drane Mets Sargent Phoenix Marieta Jerome Rounsville Willawns JJ Fleming Wickenburg Alesander Tempe HE Crepin Tucson Henri Hapjobn Sturgeon Globe G E Yount Agnes Wallace Prescott

Sulphur Spring Valley Notes Floods and homestead news

Sulphur Spring Valley notes detail local land claims and acreage. K M Fyler of Webb irrigates six acres this year with 30 on G H Carlock's desert entry. William J Strong, homesteaded March 28, now has 18 acres of beans maize and cane with a fenced house and well. Mr and Mrs TW Kirby married Jane 7 at Salt Lake City return from Utah and California to their homestead. A storm floods a Pearce home where water enters through a broken roof after a child breaks through. the adobe house collapses but no one is hurt. JM Cox and son Creil Cox vacation on the Desert yard entry. Cox plans to teach at the Vesley school next season.

K M. Fyler Webb G H Carlock William J Strong Mra TW Kirby Jane 7 Salt Lake City Utah California Kirby Valey FJ Gallagher Pearce John JM Cox Creil Cox Desert Yard Cox Vesley Arisonan

Road Boosters Fix Bisbee Road

Eight autos and a crew of volunteers repaired washouts on the Bisbee to Tombstone route and the Gibee Extension. The project cleared road tracks, built several long culverts, and restored a clear right of way with a festive crew and a dining convoy.

Tombstone Gibee Tod Tocke Bourcers Cochies Swain Rock McPherson Hoyland Davis Rankin Wheeler Giragi Melgreen Watt Wales Davey McDonad Hughes Bowden Duraz Durman Pisconetth Curomoogs Elvey Alvey Welch Pratt Golf S—Walker Wilker Gardoer Ross Krebs Kelly Gleason Noyes Wolcott Roberts Johnson Sparke Hendricks Cummings Korror Prospector Honore Hart Ivey Gell Gardner Spades Nbason Gleeson Hass Percy al Joie

Land Lease Applications Filed by Cochine County Board

Tombstone yesterday the board of supervisors faced a stack of land lease applications gathering for four weeks across Cochine county. Names include Jesse Amalong TR Brandt Bouquillas Lacd and Cattle Co. and many others. items approved by Chairman Hickey were ordered issued to the listed parties and entities.

Tombstone Board of Supervisors Cochine County Hickey Per- Jesse Amalong TR Brandt Boquillas Lacd and Cattle Co David Benshimo Bisbee Meat Co JH Brockerson Calumet & Arisoos Mg Co JB Cook Joseph I Price J D Prewitt JJ Pool Mrs B Riggs Rhods Riggs WM Riggs BK Riggs A Redas J M Rice James Roberts Frank Ramary MA Reasonover CA Lamb John Rocz Jobo A Rockletlow TB Stark H K Street John H Staegtrer State Industrial School James Seow Archibeld Shaw George E Bligh Thomas A Smith CH Tally Arisons Meat Co J T Womack Robert Warren Fred Waughter JJ Ward WA Young RQ Young Greene Cattle Co HA Smith

Arizona Corporations Fee Plan Outlined by Commission

The state wide filing requires all corporations to register annually with the Corporation Commission. Domestic and foreign firms must pay a fifteen dollar fee in June and submit sworn reports detailing assets, liabilities, capital stock, and controlled property with locations. Revenue projections range from 875,000 to 190,000 dollars.

Arizona Corporation Commieemente Corporpe Ae House Billlo 19 Legate Ture Corporatincommisson Fess Corporation Commission Ite

Work Begins on Huachuca Branch Railroad

Grading started yesterday on the Fort Huachuca branch of the El Paso and Southwestern railroad from Lewis Springs to Fort Huachuca a distance of 148 miles. McArthur Bros Construction handles the grading with steel and wooden bridges planned along the line, under Southwestern engineering supervision. The line is expected in service in thirty to forty days, built on government guarantee for Fort Huachuca to become a full brigade post.

Fort Guachuca el Paso & Southwestern Railroad McArthur Bros. Construction Company Hax Tucson Southwestern Huachuca Lewis Springs Ariz Ruse Fort Huachuca Evel Lewin Springs Engieering Department Fort Husehnes

Remarkable Statistics For Tombstone

Remarkable statistics reveal a composite portrait of Tombstone and similar towns. The figures list 200 men seeking offices, 625 bidding for Bill Greene, 721 half-owners with Senator Clark, 436 crossed the plains in 184, 900 spent youth in Butte or Pioche, and totals rising to 3632. The roster covers steamboat work on the Mississippi, Indian conflicts, Montana prospecting, years in Arizona and Sonora, and long service in mills, stamps, and prisons. The piece lauds an extraordinary blend of ventures, ages, and experiences forming a generational tapestry in a rugged frontier climate.

Tombstone Ite Bill Greene Senator Clark Plains Butte Pioche Foote Mississippi Montens Io Arione Sonora Melier

Mining Age Heralded Claim From Trusted Employee

A mining report notes the brevitiy does not lessen its import as gathered by a trusted East Coast mining company employee. The missive to a superior mentions good ore, scarce cold, and the need for supplies, signed M. O’Farrel.

Sar M. O’farel

Tombstone Visitors and Local Affairs Reported

Mrs F C Earle of El Paso remains in town visiting her sister a fortnight J N Curtis of St David on business LE Woolery notes several real estate deals in Tombstone with larger transfers pending Board of Supervisors in session. tax levy due 19th J B McFall and Cal Glenn among visitors before the board Dr Randall county physician reports progress at hospital luxury club disappointment after tender cottontail theft at frying pan event

F.C. Earle el Paso Dong A Grey J.N. Curtis St. David LE. Woolery Board of Supervisors Ation J.B McFall

Arizona State Fair Opens in Phoenix with Record Exhibits

The Arizona State Fair will run from October 28 to November 2 in Phoenix. The event promises unprecedented exhibitions and entries. World famous drivers in auto racing will compete and harness races will feature top horses. The Fourth Cavalry with mounted band will attend, making the fair bigger than ever.

Arizona Phoenix Fourth Cavalry

Big Donation to Pioneers Home From Parsons Estate

The Arizona Pioneers' Home at Prescott will receive about $50,000 from the Parsons estate after Wilson Parsons of San Francisco willed two twelfths of his fortune to the home. Attorney General Bullard, returning from California, noted potential extra funds if a San Francisco real estate sale is delayed a year as property values rise. Parsons, an early Tombstone resident and one of the original locate rs of the Contention mine, is remembered for his role in Arizona history.

Arizona Pioneers Prescott Wilson Pareons San Franciscn Bullard Line Phoenix California Golden State San Francisco Parsons Arizona Bullard Willige Tombstone

Discovery of Ore In The Dragoons

Several small discoveries of ore have been made in the Dragoons and surrounding district as rain enabled prospectors to explore new fields. Water in localities from permanent springs has supported exploration, revealing mineral presence in exposed formations, prompting further prospecting this season.

Dragoons

American youth released after fatal shooting near Cananea

A young American named Seaeler who accidentally shot a Chinaman near Cananea weeks ago and caused his death was released. The report mentions erratic travel by others, local incidents around the Arizona region, a near-drowning escape by campers on the San Pedro river, and various local movements including travel to Tucson and Douglas. Also notes a candidate filing by Carl Hayden for Congress and news of a newborn in Los Angeles.

Seaeler Cananea Mississippi Arizona San Pedro Cee Carl Hayden Secretary of Statement Congress

Mormon Refugees Moved into Arizona by Carload Convoy

A dispatch reports the distribution of Mormon refugees from Mexico arriving in Arizona. Three carloads of men women and children from Sonora reached the state. Over one hundred were sent to Thatcher twenty to Safford and the rest to Pima where church members will provide care.

Mexico Arizona Sonora Thatcher Safford Pima Mormon Church

Arizona Pioneer Passes Away

Arizona pioneer George W Barnard died in Phoenix Monday evening at 6 o clock aged 82 He was a Prescott pioneer the first postmaster there and prospected mining near the Senator mine He lived at Tip Top when it was a major mining town Two years ago he moved to the Pioneers Home in Prescott later living with his niece in Phoenix He was never ...

George W Barnard Arizona Phoenix Barnard Prescott Senator Tip Top Pioneers Neice Phoewiz

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