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 16 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1908

Page

3

Records of property filings with the County Recorder

A stream of transfers lists numerous deeds and property transactions. Names include International Land and Improvement Co, Ethe Lamb, George Hemphill, W W Bashore, Saylor, Madsap May, Virgil Harrington, John Botland, Joseph Brill, Caroline Brill, Deane Deniby, Doughs North Addition, Francieg Ziede, Thome Pidwell, James Taylor, Florence Stone, Overbek, and others. The entries cover various parcels and additions in Doughs, Cochine county, detailing transfers and property interests.

The International Land and Improvement Co Ethe Lamb Dougise MA Casver Douglas John F Preston Geof Hemphill Dougine George E Hemphill W W Bashore Douglas Jon Saylor Madsap May Benson Louisa Pearson T J Powers Virgil P F Harrington Cochine County Joho Botland Joseph and Caroline Brill Bieber

To Cure a Cold in One Day and Laxative Bromo Quinine Fame

Fragment shows repeated ad copy and patent land deeds. Mentions estate transfers in Bisbee Douglas area including Downing McCoy Adame Eichs minors and multiple property deeds. Includes patent claims to west 12 of south west 14 of section 2 township 74 range 10.

William M Fred Honk

Territorial items of interest condensed

A broad snapshot of territorial items notes races purses totaling 17400 dollars at the territorial fair association, a Prescott boy killed by a streetcar in Northville Michigan, and alerts from health boards about boiling water to ward off typhoid. It reports local actions including liquor sales approval in Tucson, a windstorm damage at Warren, a Tucson baseball win, freight-rate cuts on cement, and corporate reorganizations in Bisbee and Florence.

Juanita Crook Canyon Yavapai W.D. Baker Prescott City Professor Wood Colonel Powell Warren

Court House Moves to Bisbee Amid Local Reports

Tucson issue notes officers troubled by thieves in residence district. Los Angeles assayer W B Hampton dies by self destruction. Bisbee court house set to relocate, with multiple civil service and post office changes noted. Arizona business and legal notices include rail conductors vacancies and insurance filings. Local fruit pest and school union picnic plans also reported.

Tucson W- B. Hampton Los Angeles Western Union Life Insurance Company Seattle Arizona Salt Raver Douglas

Peculiar Lightning Fatality In New Mexico

Elias Valdez of Captain New Mexico was killed last week by a bolt while visiting an uncle. His body lay on a small stream bank with a small hole in the head and a burned tongue from the lightning. a jagged abdominal wound was found.

Elias Valdez Captain New Mexico Lightni

Will Hang On 14th In Pima County Jail Yard

Sheriff Pacheco issues invitations for the execution of Epwix W. Hawxis on Friday August 14 1908 at 1 PM in the Pima County jail yard for the murder of Albert C. Leonhardt. Officials and local citizens were among those invited to witness the hanging.

Pacheco Pina County Asiazona Clark P.m. Epwix W. Hawxiss Albert C. Leonhardt Nabor Pacheco Pima County

Cartoon of Prescott Republican territorial convention scene

A Splendid Cartoon in the Arizona Republican shows a Prescott gathering of Democratic territorial insiders with Mark Smith Hears Ashuret Col Wilson Eugene Brady O Neill and Mayor Wentworth featured in a central, conspicuous pose implying a lively political caricature. Tombstone is noted among the era’s solid old timers in a carnival of power.

Arizona Republican Prescott Mark Smith Ashuret Col. Wilson Eugene Brady O'Neill Mayor Wentworth Tombstone

Tombstone Daily Briefs Highlight Local Travel and Arrests

From Monday's Daily Dick Fleischer visits from Nogales Al Stumpf meets with a pro s officer Will Wantland travels from San Francisco J J Philly arrives from Tombstone Billy Bennett comes from Fairbank Henry Street of Boquillo Lands and Cattle from Fairbank Senorita Teresia arrested drunk and disorderly Judge Lockwood visits Tombstone to sample climate Wentworth Shelley Rock Upton Gaines Ralph Tombstone delegation returns from Seaott Mark Smith nominated for congress Mrs Francis Park sues husband for divorce Tom Frazer of Patagonia reports in Frank Doan from Douglas visits his parents FM Doan.

J.J. Philly Tombstone Albuquerque Billy Bennett Fairbank Henry Street Boquillo Lands and Cattle Company Wentworth Shelley Rock Upton Gaines Ralph Seecott Mark Smith Congress Francis Park

Elks Report From Dallas Details large Order

The Grand Lodge report shows 1110 Elk lodges with 285 10 members and assets of 15 250 000 driven by club buildings. For the year ending March 31 the order spent 350 000 on charity, almost daily, with none on members. Funds largely aid orphans in asylums and annual dinners for the poor in cities.

Iocal Colony of Elks Grand Lodge Dallas Texas Elk Lodges Elke

Copper Queen Eyes Purchase of Lucky Tiger Mine Asset

Rumors say Copper Queen Co has bought Lucky Tiger Mining Co property mainly its El Tigre mine. The ore rich asset drew sensational litigation before a Mexican court ruled for Rapens City litigants. Price floated is six million dollars.

Copper Queen Company Lucky Tiger Mining Company el Tigre Rapens City

Card of Thanks from Tombstone Resident

Card of Thanks expresses gratitude for empathy shown during husband’s illness from Mrs. R. B. Heaways in Tombstone. Also reports C W Miller killed a rattlesnake on Fifth Street. family cat bitten, died after paralyzed distress. Tempe News notes the event.

C W Miller Fifth Street Tempe

Bisbee Floods, Deaths, and Tombstone Moves to Remove Court House

Chas Walker arrived from Reno to visit his brother Ole Walker in Tombstone as Bisbee endures flooding that caused extensive damage and the death of Ah Sing. Chinese mourners filled carriages at burial near the old cemetery. News notes multiple floods, cyclones in Douglas, and calls for Tombstone to address sanitation while considering moving the courthouse.

Chas. Walker Reno Nevada Ole Walker Tombstone Cigar Store Mr. Walker Ah Sing Bistee Douglas Warren Chamber of Commerce Board of Trade Sweet Tombstone Court House Commercial Center Paradise Arizona

Regulate Saloons In Douglas City Council Action

A special Douglas meeting approved raising saloon license fees from 50 to 600 and set closing hours from 1 am to 6 am. Population limits cap saloons at twenty within city bounds until 20,000, then one extra saloon per 1,000 population or fraction. A street accident near Prospector office disrupted adjournment as a milk wagon collision drew crowds while the milk vendor escaped serious injury.

Douglas Dispatch Douglas

Local team defeats Tombstone Juniors in nine inning game

Yesterday the local team beat the Tombstone Juniors 7 to 6 in a lively nine inning contest. It was a decent, sportsmanlike affair that showcased the players form and effort while benefiting future practice. Bernard G Johnson arrived in Yuma with 800 date palms for experiments, including twenty five varieties, with fifteen varieties sold to the government station.

Tombstone Sahara Bernard G. Johnson Yuma Mecca Johnson Arizona California

Rate Increases Announced For Grains and Flour

Twenty cents per hundred freight added to barley 17 cents to bay and 40 cents to flour. Authorities hope a through rate manipulation will lessen the burden, since local traffic bears the impact more directly.

Ore and precious metal assay service ad

Reliable Assays offers gold 75 cents per ounce, gold and silver at $1.00, and metals at $1.50 for gold silver copper. Mail samples for prompt attention, with free lead mailing envelopes and a price list. Located at 1536 Court Place, Denver, Colorado.

Oopes Assay Co Court Place Deover Colo

Also Mentioned on This Page

Penus Overbek Fedick North Addition Doug Lha Downing Henry B McCoy Armentie Adame John Henry Joseph O Clara Madelina Frans Leon Eichs James M Locket Herbert Warmington Liste Blanche Warmington Bisbee Property Dudley Etux Sabee C Martine Pirtle Copper Queen John L Brown Carmen Angulo de Garecia A’dudley Territorial Fair Association Dwight Lane Northville Mich Prencott Board of Health Verde Valley Local Option Social Club Carp, Verde Jerome Guaranty & Surety Co WG Gilmore Billow Sale Bisbee Florence Blade United States Florence Tucson Meeball Phoenix Southern Pacific Ina Lebr Morton Stock Company Phoenix Board of Trade Irrigation Congress Territorial Auditor's Office Empalme Santa Cruz County Raroad Company Lee Hollingsworth Tucson Electric Light Company Michael Donohoe Alverlock Dougla Theobiampe Seaman L Terry Doogi Jobe Johnson Catherin A Johnson Naco Poperty Frank A JW Farr Perry Ax C M Seanne Tacqoedrdivson Emma Glimon Peter Morris Elvey Pima Fred Ronstadt Tu Fon Meresa W F Downing Helvetia Oper Im Marsh Daniels San Francisco Great North Pole Ana Bisbe Gulf Eld Rocky Kansas Civil Service CG Lindland Robert Wildgrobe Juan Vanzuele Et Ux James Reilly Karl Melomey Jacob Sebecter Jan Wenslich Granite Dells Henry Alfred Chandler University of Arizone Chicago F. W. Freeman Golden State Limited Wilcox Providence Hospital el Paso Will Edwin W. Hawkins Axizora & Cotorano Rattxoan , ComPany Arizona Corporation Toccon Chase Dick Fleischer Nogales al Stumpf Will Wantland Senorita Teresia Terenes Lockwood Tom Frazer Patagonia Tom Frank Doan FM. Doan Tombetune R. B. Heaways Bearlyne Douglas City Prospector Bill Fremont Street Ayer Neen Sas
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