Nomination Sparks Arizona Peeless Leader Debate
Mark Smith won the Prescott ballot by 175 to 45 for the Arizona leadership posi tion amid criticism from Paradise Record over the ticket heads Bryan Kern and Smith. The Wardwell leprosy case is noted with isolation advised, while sensational papers are accused of exaggeration.
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Mark Smith
Prescott
Paradise Record
Si Bryan
Kern
Smith
Prosprerox
Max
Ari
Wardwell Incident and Dr Pierce Prescription Ad
A rambling contested Wardwell incident is discussed as sensational and harmful to the community. The text promotes Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription as a safe medical remedy for women’s ailments, listing ingredients and endorsements and offering free information. It also advertises Dr. Pierce’s Pleasant Purgative for constipation.
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Pierce
Piace
Pierce Ge
K. V. Pieros
Joftelo
Bright Spots in Life Amid Fly Slap Antics
A humorous reflection on a bald man slapping flies for an hour then sticking fly paper to his head and listening as his tormentors meet a comic, fatefully dramatic end in a satirical death song. The piece celebrates a perverse sense of cosmic justice and irony.
The New Court House Site Contention
The Bisbee Review notes debate over a new county seat and a $200,000 court house. It cites a graphic flood description from Brewery Gulch with a torrent washing debris and a drowning dog in a subway. The piece warns of potential disaster and proposes building on a floating dock to withstand floods.
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The
Bisbee Review
Court House
Cit
Brewery Gulch
Runaway on Allen Street Ends With Upside-Down Wagon
A horse driven runaway on Allen street pulled a weight and leaped into a chaotic scene as two hundred bystanders, including men and boys, chased the furious wagon. The wagon overturned, wheels roared through town, a wage attempted to climb a telegraph pole, and blacksmith King is noted for assisting.
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Landers Brothers
Allen Street
King
The Lucky Cuss Hoisting Plant Nears Completion
The Lucky Cuss mine near Tombstone is nearing completion with the hoist from the Toughnot in place and the 600 foot level ready. A 200 foot incline winze reveals ore, and officials expect virgin ore to be in evidence within a week. Development at Tombstone Consolidated continues as workforce shifts and reports circulate about output potential and future prospects.
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Tombstone
Ancient Order drills and burro practice in Tombstone
The Ancient Order of the Sons of Nimrods drilled under Captain George Wilson yesterday afternoon. They used a Mexican burro for target practice with various throws and chases, including a chloroformed fed burro end, and two hits were recorded. Recruits joined the squad and Oscar Goll was named chaplain.
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the Sons of Nimrods
Tombstone
George Wilson
Oscar Goll
Chaplai
Governor Kibbey Declares No Congress Candidacy
Prescott dispatch reports Governor Kibbey returned to Phoenix after talks with local Republicans and stated he will not run for Congress. Rumors Name Lorenzo Hubbell as a potential candidate. speculation suggests Judge Campbell may resign with Attorney General Clark or Leroy Anderson discussed as successors.
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Prescott Dispatch
Kibley
Phoenix
Congress
South
Lorenzo Hubbell
Apache County
Kibbey
Campbell
Toston
Clark
Leroy Anderon
Yavapai County
Republian
Telegraph Line From California To El Paso Via Tombstone
A planned long distance telephone line would run from Los Angeles to Redlands then to Yuma and El Paso, connecting with Tombstone Telephone. Route follows Southern Pacific as much as possible with work starting at both ends within 90 days. Double copper wire weighs 435 pounds per mile, totaling 870000 pounds, supported by 30009 poles across the main line.
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California
el Paso
Tombstone
Los Angeles
Redlands
Cal
Yuma
el Pas
Tombstone Telephone Company
Southern Pacific
Opata Tribe Ritual At Chief Felin Opera House
Last night Opata Tribe No. 15 captured two pale intruders on their reserve and forced a spectacle in their wigwam. W. T. Tupper was tied to a mesquite as Oscar K. Goll was scalped, their trophies raised on a tepee pole. Mull fledgl ed warriors returned, the poachers converted into service for the tribe. the scene featured team work, scenic efforts, and Wilde tila in a dramatic display.
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Opata
Tomtetone
W. T. Tupper
Chieffelin Opera House
Oscar K. Goll
Mull
Joy Tags Charles Blythe to wed Gladys Philbrick in Douglas
Miss Philbrick, a favored daughter of the Smelter city, is to marry Charles Blythe of Douglas as friends extend felicitations. Fred Dorr of Bieber, 28, will wed Mae Irene Johnson, 28, in the same place. For sale 20 head dairy cows and equipment. inquire at this office.
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Charles Blythe
Gladys Philbrick
Douglas
Will Not Come Here Dr Coleman Deflects Wrd Well Affair
Dr Coleman territorial sanitary commissioner will not visit Tob stone in the Wrd well affair. Dr Greene county health superintendent will report on the case and the probabilities are that the woman will be returned to California where authorities can assume responsibility. Letters from pasties fake doctors and quacks pour in and the General declines to read them.
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Coleman
Territorial Sanitary Commissioer
Tobstone
Wrdwell
Greene
California
Ie Wardwell
Fry Maryland
Wardwell
Los Angeles
Four Quarters
Chicago
G. Lennox Curtis
New York
Arizona official charged with embezzlement and perjury
Prescott dispatch reports Alfred Ruiz of St Johnr Apache county a member of the Twenty third legislative council and Apache county probate judge has been charged with embezzlement from school land and perjury. He was bound over to the grand jury on four counts after waiving examination and released on 2000 dollars bond. The embezzlement amount alleged is under one thousand dollars. Charges were made public after James Barth Apache county district attorney attended the democratic convention.
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Prescott
Alfred Ruiz
St. Johnr
Apache County
Arizona
Twenty-third Legislative Council
Ruiz
Jenae Barth
Flood Damage Report From Recent Floods
The Flagstat section details flood losses including destroyed gardens drowned poultry and widespread damage to residences fencing and plank sidewalks. North of Flagetaf four valuable dam es washed out Bellmont grain fields destroyed fencing swept away Baginaw and Manistee Lumber losses near twenty five thousand dollars.
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Flagstat? Gem
Flagetaf
Bellmont
Baginaw and
Manistee Lumber Company
Arizona News Roundup From Tombstone to Austin
Reports cite Charley Ray building a rain roof cart for venturing with animals. Mie, Tony DeMath and I return from Austin, Frank Jackson noted Prescott Journal link, and The Schieffelin program planned. Judge Goodbody inquiry into Wardwell case prompts warnings about scams. Yaqui border patrols, Mexican troops, and tension near Douglas. Cleofney Barra dies in Tombstone funeral today.
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Charley Ray
Rabber
Mie
Tony DeMath
Austin
Tex
Weles
Frank Jackson
Orie Jackson
Prescott Journal- Miger
Tombatane
Jackson
Arizona
Schieffelin
Independence party plans congressional delegate bid in Arizona
Arizona independence party boss J Healy returns from Chicago claiming a split from democracy and allegiance to Hearst. Healy says independents will nominate a congress delegate in Arizona and field a county ticket in Maricopa, with more counties to follow. a 4200-name petition supports placing their candidate on the ticket. Healy hints at a November surprise and vows to file nomination with the territorial secretary before naming the candidate.
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J. Healy
Independence Party
Arizona
Chicago
Allegiante
William Randolph Hearst
Healy
Phoenix Democrat
Independents
Congress
Maricops County
Hearst
Maricopa County
Withwise
Kreuder Couple Return From Eastern Visit
Mr and Mrs Charles Kreuder arrived back from a prolonged trip to the East. They praised Coney Island but confessed a lasting affection for the Southwest and Arizona, where their thoughts linger after the journey.
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Notum
Charles Kreuder
East
Ita
Coney Island
Ereat
Arizona
Leper Wardwell Case Strained by Public Attention
A deranged Wardwell leper and a frail General Wardwell occupy the county hospital as officials face press scrutiny and possible pardons. Letters from supporters and skeptics pour in while state authorities decline action under existing law. The leprosy case draws national interest amid a backdrop of medical guidance and local concern.
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Treasury Department
Surgeon General Public Health and Marine Hospital Service
Washington
J. EB. Berner
Tombs
Secretary of State
Cochite County
Arioona
Hawaii
Molokai i
Cochise County
Louisiana
Marenchusette
Sie
Board of Health of Minnesota
Minneapolis
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Cuss
Judge Campbell
Flagstaff
Dick Fleisher
Dos Naciones
Nogales
Doctor Hitchins
Leadville
Tucson
Good Frank
Probate
Goodbody
Sie Fecuele Mountains
Ates
Sunura
Green
E.C. Campbell
Bisbee
Cleofney Barra
Windy City
Cole
Hishop
Albert Cole
Berner
Warren Wrox
Wardwelle
California Press
Ida
Territorial Sanitary
Horth
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