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Newspaper

Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1916

Page

5

Records of Patent and Mortgage Liens and Deeds Listed

A compilation of patent to Katheryn Jones and May Kane, multiple mortgages including G Mueller to Cynthia C Buil and Oliver Typewriter Co to M Casaneda, satisfactions of mortgage, various warranty and quitclaim deeds, and numerous property and livestock transactions with entities such as Central Bank of Phoenix Douglas Investment Co Willcox Bank & Trust Co. and Rose Webster listed among others. Also included are assorted court actions such as divorces and admin notices spanning multiple individuals and firms.

United States Katheryn Jones May Kane R. E G. Mueller Cynthia C. Buil Douglas Chattle J. King Bisbee Auto Co Automo H. Braummett Pride & Speed Livestock O. McAda Central Bank of Phoenix M. Nagle Bank of Benson Oliver Typewriter Co M. Cas Edith Morrison McNeal Merc. Co H. Suhoven McNeal Mercantile Co W. McAllister John Gleeson Arizona United Willcox Bank & Trust Co Josiah Ser

Loans Held Up As State Fails To Designate Funds

State auditor J C Callaghan says Arizona cannot pay its first farm land loans because State Treasurer Mit Sims has not designated the permanent funds from which the money is to be drawn. Land code loans at six percent depend on the treasurer naming a fund. warrants await auditor approval. About six farmers face nearly $100,000 in pending loan applications awaiting resolution.

Mit Sims Arizona J. C. Callaghan Sims

Judge Duncan Seeks Tombstone Justice of the Peace Nomination

Judge J F Duncan a Tombstone pioneer and lifelong Democrat announces in the Prospector his bid for Justice of the Peace in Tombstone precinct No 1. He circulated a nomination petition ahead of the September 12 primaries and has previous ties as Mule Gulch JP and a member of territorial and Arizona legislatures. It is expected incumbent W A Fowler may seek a second term as an independent.

J. F. Ducnan Tombstone Justice of the Peace Ais Big Duncan Mule Gulch Bisbee Arizona W. A. Fowler

Ray Consolidates T2 Build Club House for Employees

Hayden Aug 16. A club house is to be erected at once for Ray Consolidated Copper company in Hayden for the use of six? employees. The building will be modeled on the club house built by the company at Ray. Grassy grounds and several tennis courts will surround it.

RAY Consolidates Hayden Hands Ie Ray Consolidated Copper Company Ray

Globe Justice Unites 1427 Couples in 12 Years

Aug 14 report highlights Hinson Thwar hotlever as head of the Globe justice unit uniting 1427 marriages over 12 years. He holds the office for about 1 year and aims to reach 5,000 unions before leaving. His monthly tally suggests a large portion of Globe marriages are attributed to his unit.

Globe Justice Globe Hinson Giobe

Looking Back Twenty Four Years In Arizona Politics

County officials wear third term hats and debates grow about future delegates. Cheney would beat any Democrat outside Mark Smith. Marcus would crush any man. George Fitts shows off a new cash register. Mrs Graham, widow of Tom Graham, pulls a pistol in court at Phoenix. Wm Kleke to relocate to Albuquerque. Wim Carlton ill at home. Tom Lowry heads to Tucson for Dr Goodfellow care. Richard Welsh returns to Dayton. a comet mine shuts down due to low silver prices. Tombstone braces for lottery revenue. Law against carrying firearms in city limits noted. Mrs William Kieke moves to Albuquerque. Prospector claims first territory press. Tom Monier’s wildcat praised. Sulphur Spring cattle look healthy. debate grows over Arizona’s boom potential. Mark A Smith returns from Washington optimistic about statehood. Arizona likely to be admitted. Tonight’s Chapter Masons meet. Louis Kuchenbecker leaves for coast on Golden State Limited with family visiting cooler climates.

Arizona Cochive Cheney Mark Smith Marcus George Fitts Graham Tom Graham Tempe Phoenix Rhodes Kleke Albuquerque Wim Carlton Tom Lowry Tucson Dr. Goodfellow Richard Welsh Thomas Welsh Dayton Washington Tombstone Comet Siilver Chaces Wm. Kieke Kieke Prospector Office Territory San Frerciaro Mbssur Foster Mark A. Smith State Hood Smith House Senate

Deputy Sheriff John Bright Wounded in Shootout Near Courtland

John Bright deputy sheriff of Courtland was wounded in a clash with two Mexican men near Courtland. He shot both assailants, killing one, and then walked to Leadville camp for help. The coroner ruled the Mexicans died at Bright's hands. Bright recovered in Gleeson hospital and described the encounter in detail.

John Bright Sherif Courtland Gleeson Stroud Ys Mr. Bright McKinney Ranch Leadville Dean Po Sclen Bright

Fragments from Daily: Obscure local notes and county updates

A roundup from Monday's Daily covers A C Karger as clerk of the board, Emma Tracey leaving for Flagstaff Normal, visits by George Goodman and others to Tombstone, and jurors bringing wives to town. Sheriff Wheeler and Deputy Welch meet Bisbee on official business as Enrique Serrate, a Mexican ex-resident of Tombstone, is found dead at Bisbee after a fight. Also noted are tax talks, school plans in Tempe, a Tombstone couple wed in Tucson, rancher W M Cowan in town, Assessor Hughes returning from San Diego, and Moore denying sheriff candidacy. The board of supervisors finalizes the county budget and road matters, with taxes expected near last year and courthouse electrical lighting installed for improved work conditions.

Enrique Serrate Tombstone Bunker Hill Bisber Sherif Wheeler W. M. Cowan E. A. Hughes Walter Thomas Hughes San Diego Sea Side Moore Board of Supervisors Cochise

Assessor BOA Hager and Tuathy Return Home

Tuesday's Daily reports Assessor BOA Hager and Tuathy back from Dingo where they were the port dont employing the notsed brow. They praise the trip and note Mr Hughes will soon begin reelection campaign with no opposition on either major ticket. Hughes is praised as Cochise county's efficient official with a strong record.

Boa. Hager Tuathy Dingo Hughes Assenson Cochise County Oregon W. G. Gilmore Portland Gilmore Northwest Old Tombstone Douglas A.W. Howe Tumre California

Lightning Strikes Mrs Welch in Clarkston

At 1 30 p m today in Clarkston lightning struck Mrs Joe Welch burning her right arm and knocking her down. An automobile corner owned by Mr Underwood was demolished. Several bystanders were nearby but no one else was struck and there was no other damage.

Ajo Joe Welch Clarkston

Bolin Campaigns for State Mine Inspector in Tombstone

Jack Bolin, former county resident and state mine inspector, visits Tombstone to announce his candidacy for election. He notes his background as a practical miner and recalls his constitutional appointment and two years in office with no public criticism of his administration.

Jack Bolin Tombstone Bolin Wen

State tax rate cut as Arizona fixes 1916 levy

Aug 16 Phoenix state tax board sets 1916 rate at 40 cents per $100, down from 1915 by 4 cents while state valuation rises beyond $60 million. Board keeps irrigation and city land valuations. Maricopa County sees an $8 million reassessment cut. County protests noted, but 96 percent of farm land and 80 percent of urban valuations approved. Overall assessment hikes total about $5.5 million. Maricopa regains second county rank.

Phoenix State Board of Equatation Arizona Maricopa Onty County Board of Supervisors Tas Maricopa Board of Asperelaore Ware Ptt Suite Board of Equalization State Board of Equalization Yavapai County Jerome-Verde Cleopatra Dunee-Arizona Hull Mohave County United Eastern Tom Reed Arksona

Thief Returns to Steal Shotgun From Bisbee Yard

In Bisbee on Slag Dump, the Bisbee Fuel and Feed Company yard was entered last night. A sand-off shotgun, a pair of shoes, and a hunting jacket were taken. A week earlier a break in occurred and a night man had brought a shotgun to deter marauders. The thief returned while the night man was away and stole the shotgun.

Bisbee Bisbee Fuel and Feed Company Tehman

Prescott to Jerome Road Planned at Seventy Thousand Dollars

Prescott Aug 18 A new road 30 miles long will be built at once costing 70000 dollars to connect Prescott and Jerome directly. Local plans also consider a scenic eastward route from Fort Verde to Fort Apache along Cook trail beside the Mogollon rim. Dr W P Sims president of the state senate and family visited Flaxstett from Bisbee departing for Grand Canyon. He advocates Olney for governor and predicts southern state support.

Prescott Jerome Fort Verde Fort Apache Mogollon Mesa Grand Canyon W. P. Sims State Senate

Also Mentioned on This Page

Taneda Miners and Merchants Bank of Bis- See J. Clement J. Speed B. Grove Perline Davis C. DeLong Renana Santa Fe Pacific R. R. Co Fen Hildreth Douglas Investment Co Frances Mueller Mary E. Conwell H. McKay Otto Liesman R. Grove J. Hunsacker Balisch E. Aguilar Lee Anna Scheerer O. Smith Tungsten Queen Mining Company Capital Stock Plack of Business Johnson, Arizona Rose Webster W. Riggs Mack Davis Mary Leverich M. Davis Alexander Blackburn Edna Masters T. Pointer Boquillas Land & Cattle Co W. Jones Boquillas L & C. Co Yellie Hall E. Ben Douglas F. Rollins Douglas Music Co France Willcox Bank & Trust A. Medlock A. Prather M. Herrell J. Medlock F. Quimpy Deed N. Michella J. Armente Kimball Jarvis Jang Epes Randolph David Johnson D. Johnson P. Lewis W. Pearce Donnie Andrews Comsie Andrews J. Scheerer Minnie Peterson Carl V. Peterson Carrie Cable Chas Cable Weton As Wee Sule Hand Philip Hand G. Myers Sarah Myers J Billa M. Merritt J Benjie Melton Melton McArthur Bros, Ws Ll. Burrios William Horan Walter, Lee Zeno Clay Hin Aston Irene Brown T. Williams A. Heffern Elizabeth Dun E Dun J. Chapman Owen Murphy PF. Rantala Copp Queen Consolidated Mining Co’ Damases D. Hiatt Annie Hiatt Adeonatratris Sule FOR Justice OF the Peace Tom Monier Rey Chapter Masons A.C. Karger Flagstaff Emma Tracey ST. David George Goodman Ramsey AD Bruce BC Pentorf H.W. Whitney E. Burkett Ramsey Canyon Berner’s E. ¢. Wersch Hamp Cochran Tumbmione Harry Wheeler Guy Welch M. Gaines Ochise County George Thiel Nora Tucsmere JL. Days Mr. Fannie Wager Tenon Rom Ranch Frank P. Moore Rucker Canyon Campaiin. Ly Karger BH. Burnstein Nussbaumer Allenstrivet Usshantner Merrill J. 8. Merrill Sam. H. Kyle Fegal A. H. Davis Huachuca Water Company Nogales Studebaker Benson David Benshimol Torney Court House Minnie Lintz George Ivey St. Mary's Ohlo Lintz Ivey Brolin
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