District and Probate Court Notes
District court filings include cases to quiet title for Frenk A Peters and minors, dissolution petitions for Mexico and Colorado RR Co, and an insurance claim by Walter H Phulpe against National Casualty. Also listed are Quinn Bros. lien foreclosures and garnishment actions. Probate matters include administration letters for Florence Carl Austin and final account for John Erickson with estate distributions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairiet Court
Frenk A Peters
Taylor K Peers
Fulius Peters
Clara Peters
Guardian
JT Givens
Douglas Application
Mexico and
Coloredo RR Company
el Paso and Southwestern RB Company
Mexico and Colorado
Walter H Phulpe
National Casualty Company
Copper Queen Consolidated Mining Co
St A Quinn
JC Quinn
J Quinn
Quinn Bros
Jennie R Hockley
EA Hockly
Florence Carl Austin
Henry R Nash
John Erickson
Neil Erickson
Erickson
Helen C Larson
Neill Erickson
Curtailing Copper Production At Phelps Dodge In 1910 Dispatch
A Boston dispatch reports Phelps Dodge & Co has curtailed copper production since the start of 1910. Half year output fell 7 percent with further reductions possible, while custom ore shipments from Arizona mines rose as the firm shifts focus from its own properties. Copper Queen Detroit and Moctezuma output declines accompany a rise in custom ore business, totaling 12.9 million pounds for the first half of this year compared with 4.3 million pounds the prior year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Dispatch
Phelpe, Dodge & Co
Douglas
Arizona
Phelps, Dodge & Co
Guggenheims
el Paso
Copper Queen
Detroit
Moctezums
Sale of McCabe and Gladstone mines set for August
Stockholders of the Ideal Mining and Development Company announce an August 22 meeting at McCabe to ratify the sale of the McCabe and Gladstone wines to F Murphy president of the Development Company of America for 150000 dollars. All mining property in the district is included, with nearby Kirkland Valley interests unaffected. The closing sparks activity and resumption of work on the two producers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yeaterday
Ideal Mining and Development Company
McCabe
Gladstone Wines
Yavapai County
F . Murphy
Development Company of America
Ideal Company
Ideal People
Kirkland Valley
Ides Company
McCabs
Territorial tax rate set. counties listed for bond interest
The territorial board of equalization after three days projects a total tax rate of seventy cents this year, ten cents lower than last year, with no material rise in property valuations. It also assigns levies for each county and city to cover interest on funded bonds, listing Apache 2173 68, Coconino 7850 06, Gila 2289 68, Graham 7368 24, Maricopa MEST 82, Mohave 16, Navajo 1900 00, Pima 21060 90, Pinal 6896 90, Santa Cruz 1550 00, Yavapai 16937 0, Yuma 4439 56, Prescott 4568 10, Tombstone 5a 62, Tucson Se espe es TOURS.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Territorial Board of Equalization
Apache County
Coconino County
Gila County
Graham County
Maricopa County
Mohave County
Navajo County
Pima County
Pinal County
Santa Cruz County
Vavepar
Yuma County
Prescott City
Tucson City
Heavy Losses of Range Cattle Reported in County
Information from Tombaone notes Greene Cattle Company lost fifteen to twenty percent of its range stock during a dry season. Skinned carcasses were processed for hides shipped to Los Angeles Soap company and a tannery. Hides sold for about fourteen cents per pound. Other county cattle firms report similar losses. The relief arrived in time to prevent widespread ruin of small owners and fatteners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tombaone
Greene Cattle Company
Los Angeles Soap Company
Talon
Results of the Democratic Primaries Across the County
The county primaries name pledged delegates for D Cunningham in Tombatone and A F Pateone in Douglas while Pa Connelly and RD Finn gain seats. The Bi hee caucus backs E Elliowond and Thomas Feeney with a third choice undecided. Local trends hint at Henry Street in the northwest and Charles McKeas in the southeast. Col W C Greene may also be named at the convention. County delegates are to be chosen at Douglas on the 20th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tombatone
D. I. Cunningham
Douglas
A. F. Pateone
Pa Connelly
RD. Finn
Bi Hee
E. Elliowond
Thomas Feeney
Lowell
E A. Torren
Henry Street
Charles McKeas
Col. W. C. Greene
Beng
Cochise County
Long Distance Telephone Line Expansion Moves Forward
Announcement says Tri State Telephone and Telegraph takes charge of the Deming exchange. Plans extend the long distance line from the east to El Paso and Denver and connect with Los Angeles through Douglas and Tombstone in the early fall. Colonel Epes Randolph and W Hinchelis announce the project under Consolidated Telephone Telegraph and Electric Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tombstone
el Paso
Los Angeles
Tri State Telephone and Telegraph
Deming
New Mexico
Arizona
Douglas
Epes Randolph
Consolidated Telephone, Telegraph and Electric Company
W Hinchelis
Denver
Yum
Consolidated Company
Bell Telephone Company
Spence Taken To The Penitentiary
Prescott dispatch reports Frank Spence moved to Yavapai county jail to begin a life sentence for the October murder near Prescott. The condemned man showed decay from long confinement and insisted he should have either been hanged or granted freedom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prescott
Frank Spence
Sheriff Smith
Yavapai County
Edger Sullivan
Spence
Tie
How One May Be Badly Mistaken
A humorous oddity notes mistaken belief about sweetness and a scientist’s comical list of a young man’s hypothetical body make up. The text satirically probes mistaken notions about health and chemistry with exaggerated figures.
Tombstone Apiary Products to the Fair
Cochise county prepares a strong honey exhibit for the sixth annual territorial fair. John Landers markets local honey from the old Hayt ranch and claims superior quality to California and eastern shipments. Wilson near St David operates about 75,000 hives and plans to send samples. Cochise aims for first prize, building on a solid agricultural display after a third place finish last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cochise County
Tombstone
John Landers
Hayt
California
Arizona
Arizona Sportsmen Association Meet Unites Members in Los Angeles
Arrangements for the annual reunion of the Arizona Sportsmen Association have been completed for a program in Los Angeles on August 16 to 18. Speakers include Governor Richard E. Sloan, Col. L. W. Powell, Jacob Frederick S. Nave, Ralph Cameron, Henry Ashurst, Col. H. L. Pickett, Joseph Scott, Mark Smith, L. Hull, and Francia I. Seben, with irrigation department and Yuma reclamation service involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Apeskere
Richard E. Sloan
Arinone
Col. L. W. Powell
Jadex
Frederick S. Nave
Ralph Cameron
Henry Ashurst
Prescott
Col
H. L. Pickett
Fombetone
Joseph Scott
Provident
Chamber of Commerce
Mark
Dress fire near Tuc son hotel lobby injures Mrs Langers
In the Santa Rite hotel lobby at Tucson Mrs H B Langers accidentally set her dress on fire after leaning against a lighted cigar left on a counter. The blaze threatened serious injuries before it was controlled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Rite
Tucson
H B Langers
Sireus
Observant Siftings From St. David
The August 9 1910 note from St. David Arizona reports rain improving crops and abundant water. Mary P. Barrow has taken over the Mauldin dairy with about 25 milch cows and moved the dock to the old De Lewis ranch near the E P S W railroad. Truman Tryon rents Riverside farm and plans crop cultivation and market efforts. County Fair Commissioner Oscar K. Goll seeks farm produce for the territorial fair with success. Two new rooms rise at the Nelen house on St David Lane. Mrs Barrow resides there post cloudburst. Improvements occur on the old White place with sweet potatoes, owner Mr. Frazier optimistic about crops. County road Tombstone to 13 mile post is in poor condition and washed out in places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary P. Barrow
Mauldin
de Lewis
Bensop
Tucson
St. David
St. David Proper
Marcoerehou
Truman Tryon
Mer Mary P. Barrow
Oscar K. Goll
St. Davis Lane
Barrow
White Place
Frazier
Tomb+ stone
Beneonie
AN Qnserves
Imperial Copper Co to Close Down
A Boston dispute notes Imperial Copper Co will cease mine shipments and close its mine, while underground development continues and ore is not hoisted. The firm will focus on porphyry territory, with 5 million tons of ore in sight and expansions planned at the concentrator. Directors include Barton capital, Development Co of America, and Frank Murphy. a new railroad link may connect the smelter to the Gulf of California. Territory tax levy set at seventy cents. territorial valuation near 85 million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Imperial Copper Company
Smetter
Imperial Company
Barton Capital
Development Company of America
Frank Murphy
Southwestern
Maine
B.P. Cheney
New Railroad Company
Imperial
Gulf of California
Imperial [Company
Bisbee holiday plan draws crowds for first test
Sunday saw the first full test of the holiday scheme for Calumet & Arizona and Superior & Pittie bug employees at Bisbee. The plan proved popular with the men and their families as they spent the day pleasantly with activities and time well used.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calumet & Arizona
Superior & Pittebug
Bisbee
Arizona Mines Changes Hands Valuation Set by Territorial Board
The territorial board fixes non producing patented mine valuations at 35.40 per acre down from 50.02 in Gila and up from 6.74 in Cochise. Total acreage 72,211,502 with aggregate value 2,345,097. The report notes Cochise 16,018,215 acres and Yavapai leading with 27,300,940. Railroad valuations include Gila Valley Globe Northern at 486 per mile and Mesa to Tempe lines around 4,000 per mile. Gibson Taylor, representing Arizona and Eastern, contests valuation arguing earnings should drive value rather than physical investment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Territorial Board of Equalization
Cochiee
Formnat
Gila
Yavapai
Io Cochise
Gila Valley
Mesa
Tempe
P&s
Arizona and Eastern
Gibson Taylor
Onlu
Gila ‘Ey
Globe & Northern
Inler
Everything Hinges On Gila Box Canyon
The Phoenix Democrat reports delays in a Hox Canyon right of way decision tied to Michigan and Southern Pacific interests. It notes Vice President Lane Sherman backing Bligh, pressuring Secretary Ballinger, with SP ready to start construction through Gila Box Canyon once approved. It also mentions historic funds and key players shaping Arizona policy and a public-interest focus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix Democrat
Buler
Hox Canyon
Michigan
Southern Pacific Railred Company
Lane Sherman
Bligh
Secretary of the Interior
Southern Pacific Company
Boa Canyon
Ballinger
E. H. Harriman
Southern Pacific
New York
Phoenix
Judge Lovett
Harrison Lines
Southern Pacific Acies
Arizona
Gila Box Canyon
Murray’s county seat trip and assorted notes from Hereford
From Thursday's Daily Pink Murray travels to the county seat today from Hereford on a brief business mission. He returns home this afternoon. George Peters travels to Tombstone from Bisbee on a two part business matter of a legal nature. County Supervisor H. Stover expected back in Tombstone later this week from the Huachuca mountains where he spent two weeks with family. Miss John remains in Tombstone for a fortnight visiting friends from Bisbee. Simmons, once a Tombstone resident, is also noted in social circles. In county social scenes Bisbee is active. Papers filed inquest into the death of Jodie C McEen by Coroner Owen Murphy of Lowell. verdict: death due to an accident on a train in the Spray mine, cause undetermined. Marriage licenses issued: Donnelley and Georgene Stark of Bisbee. Alberto Valenzuela and Refugio Moncarro of Courtland. Chester Ho Wenb and Ethel Paarl Cryer of Chief Deputy County. Assessor Ht Roas returned from a Bisbee trip related to the assessor's office. J.D. Machomich and wife plan a Tucson visit and coast trip for several weeks. A criminal appearance in Jake Kerner’s case filed with the district court. he previously pled guilty to petty larceny in Pirtlewire and posted a $100 bond, now at liberty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jodie C McEen
Owen Eo Murphy
Lowell
Spray
Roas
Bisbee
Cone J.D. Machomich
Tucson
More Applicants For Citizenship
The following named applicants filed petitions with Clerk A Hi Gardner of the district court for naturalization. Matine Anderson of Douglas born in Sweden arrived in New York July 10, 1903. Ole Moltane of Dagtae born in Norway landed in New York May. Iver Mobery of Douglas born in Sweden arrived at the port of New York on September 28, 1902.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hi Gardner
Matine Anderson
Doulas
Sweden
New York
Ole Moltane
Dagtae
Norway
Iver Mobery
Douglas
Radium Found Near Tucson Prompts Local Hopes
A Tucson resident reports an Austrian mining expert praised the pitch blend in the Santa Rows valley for radium potential near Tucson. The expert said radium is the most valuable mineral, with a market value around 9 million dollars per pound. Community excitement grows as samples are examined in Tucson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tucson
Asio
Pusblo
Santa Roes
Port Lobos
Santa Rows
California
Arisons
Tedium Io
Santo Ross Velley
Cummings Returns With Fat Cattle for Local Market
Cummings traveled from Fhoeaix with Garland of fat beef cattle for the local market. HK Street, manager of the Boquillas Land and Cattle Company, was a county seat visitor today. The Young Men's Democratic Club will meet at city hall tomorrow night. A well attended meeting is taped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CL. Cummings
Fhoeaix
Street
Boquillas Land & Cattle Company
Vistor
Young Mens’ Democratic Club
Tucson Ball Team Targets Tombstone After Phoenix Talks
The Tucson club seeks a game with Tombstone after talks with Phoenix ended without result. Tombstone players, once disbanded, were reorganized to face Fort Huachuca soldiers last Sunday and won easily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tucson All Ser
Tombstone
Fort Huachuca
Luceon
County Hospital Completion Pending Board Acceptance
The county hospital and poor farm buildings are completed and ready for board review. Bower and Polti will appear before the board of supervisors to turn the project over, while the Oleson & Co. lawsuit seeks damages if the contract is paid. The Labor party plans a Phoenix meeting Monday to decide delegates for the constitutional convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thy
Oleson & Co
Sale of Camp Bowie abandoned mill lands in Arizona
The Department of the Office issues a notice of public sale under the act of July 5, 1884 for agricultural and grazing lands in the Camp Bowie abandoned military reservation near Phoenix Arizona. Tracts about 40 acres each will be offered in legal subdivisions starting October 10 1910 at 9 oclock by the U.S land office Register and Receiver. Prices range 1.25 to 2.50 per acre with special payment rules and forfeiture if full payment is not made by October 20 1910. Some mineral land portions are included. Firet Publication Aug. 7 1910.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Bowie
U.S Land Office
Phoenix
Arizona
Emaliest Legal Subdivisions
Phoniz
Pred Dennet
Commissioner General Land Office
Praok Pierce
Firet
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tombstone Apiary
R Wilson
St David
Cochise
Arizona Sportsmen Association
Ariz
Imperial Copper Co
Arizona Mines
Arions
Wilson
Legion of Friends
Euc
Journal-Miner
Col Wilson
Roosevelt
Towner
Tarriano
Pink Murray
Hereford
George Peters
Bister
Lebor
H. Stover
Huachuca Mountains
John “Immune Ie
Aith Eltives
Mise Simmons
Tormbetone
Bishee
Fay
P. J. Donnelley
Georete Anoie Stark
Toth
Blebee
Alberto Valenzuela
Refugio Moncarro
Courtland
Cheater Ho Wenb
Ethel Paarl Cryer
Territory
Jake Kerner
District Court
Justice of the Peace
WM Taylor
Liberty
Tombstone Boys
Labor Party
Democratic
Republican
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