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Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1916

Page

8

Public Land Notices from Phoenix Arizona 1916

Notices announce homestead entry proceedings for James Doting at Fort Huachuca with witnesses listed, a state land selection under act of June 1909 for multiple counties, and a public land sale of a mountainous tract in Section 28 Town 20 South Range 5 East G and 8th Meridian, with bidding details and deadlines.

Congress United States Land Office Phoenix Arizona Public Land Sale Department of the Interior U. 8. Land Office Ari Phoe Arizona

Land Selections in Arizona Described by Serial Numbers

First publication dates in 1916 outline State of Arizona grant selections for Maricopa Pima Yavapai and Coconino counties. Notices describe land tracts by township range and section numbers with instructions for protests before final approval and certification at the U.S. Land Office in Phoenix.

of Arizona Maricopa Pima Yavapai Coconino Rowe Lote Lou Coconino Counes General Land Office Phoenix Arizona Thomas F. Weedin Register U. 8. Land Office John J. Birdnc Pina U.S. Land Offee John J. Birdno U. 3 Land Office General Land Omer U. S. Land Office Towit Neusey Land Ofice U. 5

Notice for Public Land Claim in Arizona 1916

Marry Wo Wren of Buena Arizona filed intent to complete three year final proof on homestead claim No 019873 for section 22 township 218 range 20. The hearing will be before the U S commissioner in Tombstone Arizona on October 11 1916. Witnesses Hert Robertson William W McLaughlin Herbert M Thompson and C Rollin Kaples all reside in Buena Arizona.

Department of the Interior United States Land Office Phoenix Arizona James ¥. Doting Fort Huachuca W. A. Fowler U. 3 Tombstone Richard Rea James M. White Arthur J. Landers Frank R. Haug Turner Thomas F. Weedin Register James W. White W. 4 Fowler U. S Tombmone Reinhold F. Hang John Kock Jared Trejo Ernest Grafall Rizona U. S. Land Office Wo Wren Buena Arizon Meridian WAL Po Tombstone Arima Hert Robertson Wiliam W. McLaughlin Herbert M. Thompson C. Rollin Kaples Buena

Quick convictions in whiskey selling cases at Superior Court

The Superior Court swiftly convict ed two more whiskey selling defendants after brief jury deliberations. Fred Hall was found guilty after a short return of the veniremen. Chas Borman of Douglas faced trial with a jury of twelve and was also convicted in about four minutes. Arthur Hurler was charged with setting liquor and released on own recognizance. Also an Overland Roadster for sale listed under classifieds.

Fred Hall Veniremen Douglas FA. Fowler Jax Lamb J.C. Lankin Wm. Lutley B. Reynolds RW. Gibbs Porter McDonald Low Woolery KR Wilkon A. Notman H. Macia Jock Arthur Hurler

Emma F Coates Shearer Pratt Claims Coates Estate Shares

Aug 17 Pearce Emma F Coates Shearer Pratt 64, a direct descendant of Marmaduke Coates, seeks an $80 900 000 share from a Philadelphia area estate. An administrator may be appointed to prove ownership of land once heirs are identified and the estate is settled.

Philadelphia Coatesville Mes. Pratt Marmaduke Coates Coates Pratt Moses, Sr Moses Coates Moses Coates, Jr

Ming Deal and Mining News From Tombstone District

Douglas Gray, a prominent Tombstone mining man, returns from a three week El Paso and Tucson trip with the Gould group copper claims near Tucson, now being unwatered and prepared to ship ore rich in copper. The State of Texas gold lead zinc copper mines in Montezuma Canyon are sold to Shannon Mining of Clifton, with development soon underway and workers expected. Exposed Reef claims in Huachucas, taken over from Albert Steinfeld, employ about 60 men cleaning old workings and pumping water for tungsten shipments, marking the largest tungsten body found locally.

Douglas Gray Tombstone el Paso Tucson Gould Mr. Gray State of Copper Belle The Shannon Hereford Huachucas Albert ‘Steinfeld Gray

Trial heat as Cochise court disposes liquor cases

Returned from a northern trip Parker and Wales report. Superior Court disposes of twenty-two liquor selling cases with verdicts of guilty behind a swift five minute jury deliberation. Several defendants pleaded guilty, while no acquittals, three hung juries, and a broad push for conviction emerge. Court plans more trials and injunction actions against county officials over liquor enforcement.

Paul Welisch Paul Weltech O Dean Ros Charles Hoad Ed. Summerfield Charlies Luton A. H. Livingston Sam Wood Chet Livingston Ralph Bell W. M. Johnson Ok Hellman William Potter Thone Vatedy Cochise County Fred Nall Board of Supervisors Coury Treasurer Thiel Detective Agency Ross Oregon Rendeerd Cochise Arizona A. L. Field Superior Court Jhante B. Murchison S Witneas Murphy J. B. Chapman

State Superintendent Reelection Announcement

C Case of Phoenix announces candidacy for reelection as state superintendent of public instruction subject to the Democratic primary on September 12. He cites a record of service to justify his claim. Capt. C B Kelton declares candidacy for superintendent of roads under Democratic voters at the September 11, 1916 primary.

State Superintendent OF Public Instruction C. Case Phoenix Arizona C. B. Kelton

Candidate declaration for Cochise representative race

A candidate from Cochise announces run in the Democratic primaries to be held on September 1916 and designate Ges Th. Gay as potential party contact. The notice includes the candidate name Merrill and unclear fragments.

Cochise Gay Septemer Merrill

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