Valuable Jewels Auction Notice From Nogales Seizure
Customs at Nogales reports 2 600 opales seized in Douglas on November 6, 1911 will be sold at public auction to the highest bidder unless a claim is filed by September 7. The stones were tied to a Wells Fargo shipment and involved in smuggling with AQ Marietta a wealthy El Tigre merchant found guilty and fined. Some stones are ordinary with less fire, while the finest stones are described as pale and valuable.
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Nogales
Douglas
Wells- Fargo Express Company
AQ Marietta
el Tigre
Mormons Rally to Defend Homes in Mexico
Mormon colonists in Oaxaca and Morelos order defenses in surrounding districts to concentrate for colony protection as rebels advance. Sonora colonists resolve to defend homes, expect no aid from Taft or U.S. Sentries patrol towns and scouts monitor mountains while women and children may be sent to safety. Nine families head to Douglas, expected to arrive today.
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Oaxaca
Morelos
Allio
Sonora
Douglas
Crowing Over Baseball Victories
The Star notes Tycson defeated Nogeles Bisbee and Dough at besetwil. Citizens are urged to suggest other games before the season ends while Tucson offers guidance for learning baseball. Town ball is barred and Phoenix is excluded.
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Tycson
Nogeles
Bisbee
Dough
Besetwil
Ny Otter Burg
Tucson
Phoenix
Three Counterfeiters Arrested in Douglas
Three counterfeiters were arrested in Douglas after a cooperative investigation by United States De ebal A A Hopkins, the department of justice, and local officials. Officers seized a complete counterfeiting operation and detained the suspects in a Long Laer house at the corner of H avenue and Seventh street, Long laer. Those arrested are Jove Villa, his wife, and Manuel Bringas. Police broke down the door to the room where the counterfeiters were caught at work making silver coins yesterday afternoon.
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United States
Hopkins
Department of Justice
H Avenue
Seventh Street
Longlaer
Jove Villa
Manuel Bringas
Not So Unfortunate In Some Respects
Apexchange claims e is the unluckiest letter as it never in cash or debt yet always in peace and life. It notes existence and ease begin with it and ends with trouble, without it there would be no water bread meat gospel Jesus family home or heaven. TM Advices say the infant daughter of Mr and Mrs McMurren of Eden died in S rapanay accident at Fort Thomes Banday afternoon.
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Apexchange
Hell
Globe
Mra McMurren
Eden
Rapanay
Fort Thomes Banday
Cabinet Uberals Visit On Border Inspection Tour
Cabinet officer Hermandes travels from Yuma to inspect Colorado River projects along the border. Advices say he will traverse northern Sonora to Nogales, then return to the state capital where arrangements are being made to host officials and visitors.
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Hermandes
M.xtown
Department of Communications
Yuma
Colordo
Hermonille
Sonora
Nogeles
Finances of Cochise County Monthly Report Summary
Cochise County finances reviewed by Treasurer Charles W Hicks and the Board of Supervisors show the county in excellent condition. July receipts totaled $18,239.19, raising the balance in the county treasury to $126,576.84. Key receipts include road tax $2,000, school tax $2,825.00, personal property taxes $760.42, Superior Court fees $40, sheriff fees $6,912.10, recorder fees $4,885, and justice and constable fines $3,420.02. The July balance was $1595.60 in the Tombstone school fund and $535.90 in the Tombstone high school fund.
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Cochise
Charles W Hicks
Board of Supervature
EA Hagnes
EA Hughes
Eeeesee
Jowen E Morphy
Convicts to Work Arizona Roads
Governor discusses deploying 200 prisoners to build and repair public highways across Arizona from Tucson to Phoenix via Florence and Mesa. He envisions a rapid, budget conscious program with about 25 workers per shift, stressing prisoners as productive, cost effective labor competing with free labor in various industries.
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Tucson
Phoenix
Florence
Mese
Cattlemen prepare to move stock across line in Sonora
Cattlemen in Sonora bulk up in northern zones awaiting warrants to return stock. Ranges are cleared in roundups with R L Benton & Co near El Tigre expected to run about 800 head between sow and August 17. If Orozco succeeds in bringing Red Flag forces intact into Sonora, his aim to harvest livestock from ranches there would be foiled.
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el Tigre
Benton
Gage Arrested for Assault on Fogarty at Benson
Frank Gage of Los Angeles was arrested on the Benson train platform after an alleged Monday afternoon assault on Jack Fogarty, following a prior Sunday bout in Agua Prieta. He faces transport back to Agua Prieta as constables pursue a local court action before Justice Speed.
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Jack Fogiity
Agus Prieta
Frank Kcage
Los Angeles
Pugilet
Benson
Doug
Sam Hay Durst
G Avenue
Gage
Fogarty
Callen
Agua Prieta
Tomrange
Douglas Chamber Seeks Funding to Link Cochise with Northern State
The Douglas chamber of commerce board urged an appropriation of several hundred dollars to have Cochise county join the northern part of the state for the dry farming congress exhibit at Lethbridge Canada. The resolution was adopted at Monday’s directors meeting.
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Board of Supervison
Havig Cochise County
Lethbridge
Canada
Board of Directore
Douglas Chamber of Commerce and Movies
Repulsed by Cavalry Charge at La Dura Sonora
Col Enilio Konterlitzky led a sharp cavalry assault that routed Ordeo rebels from La Dura Sonora at 6:30 PM on Tuesday. A federal force of 200 arrived after the critical moment, no defenders injured, three rebels wounded, while refugees flood from Comurios as residents fear crossfire and looting amid the Diez era conflict.
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Enpalme
Son
Tusson
Enilio Konterlitzky
Sonore
Ordeo
la Dura
Korterliteky
Concentracion
Keeterlitzky
Gany~ Ms
Empalme
Comurios
Sonora
Cumaripa
Fort Has chuca Soldiers Face Possible Seriousness
The Gazette warns that if border tensions persist for a few days Arizona soldiers at Fort Has chuca may confront more serious dangers than routine drills and camp life, signaling escalating risk near the frontier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Gazette
Arizona
Fort Hasehuce
Fort Haschuca
Tucson Deputy Sheriff Injured By Sting On Street
Chief Deputy Sheriff J. B. Hopley of Tucson was stung in the retina by an insect on a street corner Saturday evening. The eye required medical treatment to remove infection and the officer wears dark glasses while recovering.
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J. 8. Hopley
Tucson
Local notes on visitors and community events in Tombstone
A mixed summary of daily life in Tombstone includes visits by officials and attorneys, a Republican gathering planned in Phoenix, and local church announcements. People mentioned include Chairman AH Gadliver, Attorney Gilmore, Alexander Murray, Norman Abell family, Rev Deck, Rev Marx, and Mrs Dolly Kennedy Yancy, with references to peach harvests and summer coastal trips.
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AH Gadliver
Crchiee Republican Central
California
Gardner
Republican State Committee
Phoenix
Alexander Murray
Biabes
Gilmore
Pink Murray
Petercrow
Norman Abell
Encinitas
San Diego
Caliornia
Thesea Shore
Norman
LH. Hayes
Deck
Tempe
Tombstone
Rvicns
An Important School Examination
County School Superintendent HH Motch cies issues notice for a competitive exam in Tombstone on August 31 to award one free University of Arizona scholarship worth one hundred fifty dollars for court room and board. County residents aged sixteen to twenty two who are graduates of county high schools may apply. highest average winner receives the scholarship. Eligible applicants must notify the county school superintendent promptly.
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HH Motch Cies
University of Arizzona
Coumty
Death of Harry P Suman Jr in Tucson
Harry P Suman Jr son of H T Suman advertising manager of the Star died at Tucson Tuesday night after an illness of more than three years He was 18 born in New York and had lived in Tucson a year and for 1 months
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Harry P.suman, Jr
H. T. Suman
the Star
Tucson
New York
Value of Arizona Mineral Deposits in 1911
The United States Geologic Survey bulletin notes Arizona's 1911 mineral values. Gold output rose to 2433,503 with Cochise leading in gold. silver near 1,796,584. copper output surged to 96,141,598 pounds valued at 38,267,692 dollars. Lead quadrupled to 10,274,552 pounds. zinc fell to 4,562,981 pounds. Mohave Cochise Santa Cruz Yavapai counties key producers. 97 mines mined gold silver copper lead or zinc. total ore sold or treated 4,567,139 tons with over 90 percent copper ore.
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Arizona
VC Herkes
United States Geologics Survey
M Pave County
Cochiee County
Cochise County
Cochise
Yavapai
Orice
Mo *Bave
Warren
Santa Cruz
Mohave County
Tucson Plans New Reinforced Concrete Reservoir
The city of Tucson will construct a reinforced concrete reservoir with a capacity of 7,250,000 gallons as part of its water infrastructure expansion. The project aims to improve storage for municipal supply and drought resilience, reflecting ongoing regional water management efforts.
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Tucson
Area of Counties of Arizona Describing County Sizes
The article lists Arizona counties by area in square miles. Mohave is the largest, Apache and Navajo are sizable, while Yavapai and Maricopa reach high totals. Santa Cruz is among the smallest, with Cochise and Graham spanning mid ranges.
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Mohave le Ree
Yavapai Coroning
Maricopa
Meeting in Safford denounces Mormon mistreatment in Mexico
A large Graham county gathering in Safford urged U S Senators Smith Ashur and Representative Hayden to press Mexico to protect American citizens in the Southern Republic. If Mexico fails, the United States should intervene to safeguard residents by the Rio Grande.
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Graham County
Safford
Mexico
Marseilis
Gila
ofSstford
United States
Smith
Ashuret
Hayden
Rio Grande
Claim Against Mexican Government for Death and Loss
Mrs Gillett of Reposta?ta Mexico now with relatives in Douglas prepares a claim against the Mexican government for several thousand dollars as indemnity for her husband’s death and property losses after an attack in December when Mexicans shot and stabbed him, robbed the hacienda, and caused extensive damage including livestock.
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E Gillert
Reposteta
Topic
Mexico
Douglae
Ate Department
Washington
Gillett
Miss Mery C Dikerson Visits University at Tucson
Miss Dickerson a herpetologist from the American Museum of Natural History in New York is at the University of Tucson for a month to collect specimens of Arizona reptiles and amphibians. She will work near the experiment station and prepare specimens for exhibition at the Museum in New York.
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Mery C Dikerson
New York
University At
Tucson
Dickerson
American Museum of Natural History
York
Arizona
Museu of Natural History
No Law Yet Claimed in New State Boxing Plans
Pugilists sign a ten man agreement to fight twenty rounds at various venues within the new state of Arieone. The plan, dated September twenty fourth, 1012, calls for a transitory place to be named and a bout in Globe or nearby cities with possible sites in Miami, Phoenix, and St. Louis discussed.
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Prisenberg
Aries
Arieone
Raed
Brooking
Tommy Sullvan
Gerald Fittagerald
St. Loot
Mr Galan
Globe
Mars
Sitzgerald
Sullivae
Tallpeouude
Orother
Miami
Vueson
Phoenix Cresses
He Tate
Here Globe
Have No Regard for Women In Train Outrage Report
A report describes a violent incident on a railway involving Mexican aggressors and a woman passenger, with scenes of distress among young girls as authorities recount attacks against women. The account notes a lack of respect for women and multiple outrages observed by the riders and police.
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Thatcher
Arzoie
Toroughtos
Sqothern Politie
Pacaeiger
Watt
Court Probate Proceedings And Guardianship Details
Court cases filed probate matters appointing guardians and administrators. In Stephen B Read estate, Nellie Butler named guardian for Lattey minors. Frank W Gordrody named executor, warranty deeds and letters of administration ordered. Guardian appointments for Minnie Schwertner and Marion E Wallace matters, and a divorce action William Wallace versus Marion Wallace. Case includes guardian and administrator petitions and hearings.
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Stephen B Read
Guar
Jax Butler
Nellie Butler
Guard
Lattey
Frank W Gordrody
Wn Johnson
Betol Jom
Stelle L Stedman
Eutow Cour
Hoyal
Smith
Gitaca Fudger
Minnie Schwertner
Altert
Schwertner
Marion E Wallace
Willhem E Wallace
Childrens health benefit touted by Aver's Pills
An article argues dullness in children stems from a lazy liver and claims Aver's Pills offer help. It urges readers to consult a doctor, noting the pills as a suzer-coated remedy and mentioning a person named Sam.
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Ater CO Lowel
Sam
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Iday
Thie
Pime County
Jeorge
Normia
Mise Brandt
Normal
Inet Exening
Pace Pemor
KW. Freel
Douglas Jess Cotety
Shitor
George Neale
Bisher
W. D. Moomonier
Tombetene
Pearce
Bues
Reusad
Prince
Pearce and Gleeson
Rensad
Dao Sullivan
Butte
Montana
Kees
Dan
Tom
Dolly Kennedy Yancy
Aloo
Misouri Society of
Yancy
Rev Marx
Hie
Boob Baok
Benson Rey Marx
Africa
Mexco
Gro I. Gardner
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