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Newspaper

Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1918

Page

6

Cochise Road Bonds To Be Sold In September

Cochise County will advertise for sale the last half of 1 000 Highway Improvement Bonds after the first 500 000 block sold earlier. Sale date set for September 11 with advertising completed by then. Bond proceeds fund road work mapped by the Highway Commission between Tombstone Benson and Douglas.

Board of Supervisors A. ©. Karger Cochise County Highway Commission Bill Tombstone Benson Er Tee Douclas

War Camp seeks victrolas and instruments for soldiers

The War Camp Community Service asks readers to donate victrolas banjos guitars mandolins and other instruments and games for distribution to servicemen in camps forts and naval stations. The request, signed by H M Feldman executive secretary, notes official support from the War Department and Navy Department commissions on training camp activities.

San Franches War Department and Nepartment Commissions S.F War Camp Community Service HM. Feldman War Department Navy Department Commission On Training

350 Men At Fort Whipple Hospital In Arizona War News

Aug. 12 Fort Whipple near Prescott reports 350 sick and on duty GIs under Lt Col C E Holmberg medical corps national army command. Holmberg acknowledges Red Cross book donations totaling 15 cases and notes a chaplain assigned as librarian at United States Army General Hospital No 20 Whipple Barracks Arizona.

Wrapple Warracks Phoenix Fort Whipple Prescott Lant C. E Holmberg Medical Corps National Army Harry Welch The Red Cross Holmberg Red Crows Delone Holmberg Ft. ‘Whipple Ft. Whipple United States Army General Hospital No. 20 Whipple Barracks Arizona

Tombstone Boy Marries in Los Angeles

Brad ford Brandt youngest son of Mrs. Al Brandt married in Los Angeles on August 4th to Miss Vesta iner Steele, a Los Angeles girl. The wedding surprised Tombstone friends as Brandt had been away on the coast for months. His mother Mrs. Lily Brandt attended and is visiting there. The couple will likely reside in Los Angeles.

Javennecces Tombstone Bradford Brandt al Brandt Los Aneles Vestainer Steele Los Angeles Brandt Lawk Lily Brandt

Death of Hon. C. D. Reppy, Arizona pioneer and editor

Information from Tucson reports the death Thursday in Eagle Rock California of Hon. C. D. Reppy a pioneer Arizonan and longtime Florence resident. A former state legislator from Pinal County and early editor of the Epitaph and Daily Prospector he had been in failing health after his wife’s death three months earlier. Reppy, 72, helped found early Arizona journalism and remained a known figure in Phoenix Tucson and Florence before moving near Globe.

Pinal County Phoeai Tucson Ay Wellan Florence Reppy Bart D. Reppy Toxabstones Daily Prospector Globe

Cochise Men Depart to Camp Pike in August Muster

Secretary Ray B Kreba of the Local Board issued a roster listing Cochise county men slated for Camp Pike on August 26 at 4 15 PM. Transfers and rejections may alter the list before departure, with many names from Tombstone, Bisbee, Douglas, Lowell, and other towns among the 1918 class.

Ray B. Kreba Camp Pike Tombstona Cochise County

Arizona Lieutenant Dies Making Heroic Stand

Aug 12 report says Lieutenant D M Robertson killed around July 4 with 45 men in a heroic stand, 155 Germans dead near a shell crater. A separate jail incident describes prisoners stabbing Deputy Sheriff O’Neil and attempts to escape with officers recapturing inmates at the county jail.

Arizona H. K. Wilson D. M. Robertson Robertson Stas O'Neil Ival McCaon Tfe Whee Jeey O'Neill Stabbeth Bkith Joe Balak Oy Dalal Priemers Mam Balsh Terabe

Arizona Weekly Industrial Review and Land Notice

A mixed summary notes mining activity in Arizona with mentions of jobs, ore values, and developing mines in Jerome, Verde, Oatman, and Kingman. It also records a federal land notice from the United States Land Office in Phoenix about School Indemnity Land Selection List No. 1495 and related protests and filings dated August 4, 1918.

Mes Cmen Jerome—Owlse Pittsbur Jerme Co Verde—Daniend Calumet & Jere Oatman

Death of Bolin's Father Noted and Land Office Notices

A late 1910 report mentions Lieutenant Robertson and the United States Land Office, with details of arrests and a death in France. It covers land selections under Congress approved June 20 and notices from the Arizona land office about various parcels, protests, and future dates for contest, filed by L Irvin as register and Scott White as receiver.

Congress Robertson United States Land Office Phoenix Arizona Taddy Tinn G. H. Bolin Aieutenant Fort Ta Mimouri Ohia France ACT OF Congress United States

Notice of School Indemnity Land Selections in Arizona

United States Land Office at Phoenix reveals the State of Arizona filed School Indemnity Land Selections under the 1919 act, listing numerous township ranges and sections as indemnity lands. The notice warns of protests or contests during publication and prior to final approval, with officials J. L. Irvin and Scott White signing the document.

State of ArizoNa General Land Office Phoenix Aliona Aritesa SR Afb NSF G&s Fnat Phantix Arizona United State Land Office State of Lawa Bay Fwe General Land Ofice Congress United States Land Office

Daughters Die By Suicide in County Home Scene

A 14 year old daughter discovered her mother's body hanging by a clothes line in a water tank house behind the Moore residence. The scene occurred around late afternoon with neighbors noting Mrs Moore was alive at 2 o'clock. An inquest was held with Dr. Whester and Meote & Melellan's undertaking firm.

Weis Charles Meote Melellan Sheide du Tor Mra Soure Nélekbors Marion Moere Moore

Exhibits at Arizona State Fair Highlight USDA Engineering

Government displays from the Office of Patty Reads and Flural Engineering at the Arizona State Fair run November 11 through 16. The piece notes demands on U S highways from army trucks near posts and camps and from commercial and horse drawn vehicles moving farm products.

Pattie Flural Engineering United States Department of Agriculture Arizona State Fair United States

Miners to Pay Less Rent Amid Strike Wage Clash

Jerome August 13. Miners won a 75 cent daily wage increase but housing plans falter as carpenters demand 7 dollars a day. A crew of 28 on the New United Verde apartment house quits over the raise, claiming their San Francisco union fixed wages at 7 dollars while contractors say the local union had agreed to 6.50. Builders halt new contracts and may operate only on a percentage basis due to the unsettled wage dispute.

United Verde San Francisco Union

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