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Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1910

Page

4

District Court notes reveal multiple new filings and judgments

The District Court docket lists cases including Crandall Contracting co partnership debt actions for 1286 plus costs, Gus Momeco v FC Booth for 607.91, Vasques v Vasquez divorce, and livestock ownership disputes. Also listed are judgments debtors Jesuit No 5258 and Spiers with Bank of BeeBee, plus mortgage foreclosure. Probate Court notes show estates of David Mitchell, A K Waddell, Walter Grant Pool, Frank Schwertner, Theodore Gebrke with appointments, accounts, and will proceedings scheduled for 1910, 10 a. m. and September dates.

Gill County James W Newbould Emanuel C J Goucher W . ‘Crandall Crandall Contracting Company Gus Momeco Company FC Booth Jose G Vasques Anita Vasquez District Court Allen R Eoglich Milo Warren Bob Warren Delis Milton E Peysert Maggie Ethel Spiers Minere and Merchants Bank of Biebee Ethel M Spiers Walter Grant Pool Pool Frank Schwertner Josef Schwertner Theodore Gebrke

Pardon Petition Sought for Brother in Florence Prison

A Nogales social leader, Stra. F H Zimmerman, travels to Phoenix to petition for R T Rodgers pardon. Rodgers is in the Florence territorial penitentiary for Edmunds Act violation after a Tombstone federal court trial. The sister seeks release under a legislative provision allowing one third served and exemplary conduct to appear before the territorial board of pardons before U.S. Attorney General review.

Nogales Stra H Zimmerman Tycson Phoenix R T Rodgers Territorial Florence Rodgers Tombstone Territorial Board of Pardons Tis Attorney General of the United States

Arizona Player Climbs Up the Ladder

“Butcher” Olsen, once known in Bisbee, Tucson and Phoenix, rises in prestige after being acquired by Cleveland from Portland where he starred as third baseman for the Ducks. His rough play earned the nickname he carried across the coast, though he’s viewed as a player of class. Also, “Bled” Allen, who played with Tucson, has been released by St Louis to Louisville and will join the Colonels next season.

Butcher Olsen Arisonsos Bisbee Tucson Phoenix Cleveland Portland Ducks Arizons Wheeler Dillon Angela Batcher Bled” Allen Tueson St Loui S Louisville Colonels

Arizona Oil Lands Withdrawn from Entry

Receiver Arnold of the Phoenix land office announces the withdrawal of about 150000 acres north of the Colorado River in northwestern Mohave county. The land will be Petroleum Reserve No 1 and is tied to ongoing oil prospecting along the Bill Willis river with several companies forming to exploit fields near Seaners.

Arnold Phoenix Lane Colorado River Mo Baxe County Utah Congress Arizona Yuma County Bill Willis Mohave County Seaners

Hello Call Soon to Ring from the Pass City

A Tri State Telephone Co plan to ring the El Paso Bisbee Tombstone line with copper wire. Construction starts soon connecting Tombstone Bisbee El Paso Deming Silver City Las Cruces Albuquerque and eventually Denver. A Los Angeles El Paso link may follow with Tucson Consolidated Telephone Co. agreements.

el Paso H W Bellard Tri Tate Telephone Co Bisbee Be'lard Tri-State Company Bisbee Improvement Company Douglas Improvement Company Tombstone Deming Silver City Les Cruces Albuquerque Denver Consolidated Telephone Co Tucson Los Angeles

Habeas Corpus Writ Granted In Arizona Case

Judge Fletcher M Doan approved a writ of habeas corpus for Dr A Z Aiton of Phoenix after a hearing in Douglas. Aiton’s license had been revoked by the territorial medical board and he faced charges of resuming practice without a license. Phoenix attorney Ainsworth and A A Worsley defended him. Assistant Attorney General W J Galbraith represented the territory. The writ was granted after discussion of court actions and concerns raised by Galbraith. In Bisbee, a night watchman at the C A mine, Lee Joiner, confronted a burglar in a pistol duel after the thief threatened to steal timekeeper statements. Several shots were fired with no injuries, and the burglar fled, leaving the statements behind.

Fletcher M. Doan Douglas Saies de. A.Z Aiton Phoenix Medical Board of Territory Ainsworth A. A. Worsley Tucson W. J. Galbraith Doanenya Territorial Medical Board of Examiners Dr. Atton Phoenix Justice of the Peace Dean Graed Eaid Criticim Cerrebo Ples Galbreich Lee Joiner Bisbee Joiver Tebman

Arizona Game Law Open Seasons and Restrictions

The territorial game law sets open seasons for male deer and turkey from September 15 to December 1, and for bob white partridge grouse pheasant snipe and rail from October 15 to February 1. Trout run June 1 to September 1 and bass crappie September 1 to December 13. Do not kill more than three male deer per season. Fish with hook and line only. Antelope and introduced pheasants may not be killed before March 1. Do not sell protected fish or game. Non residents must obtain a license costing a year. Camel elk mountain goat or sheep female deer or fawn must not be killed at any time.

Turkey

Heavy Death Toll Marked For Last Quarter

Territorial vital statistics show a record quarter ending June 30 with 872 deaths, 522 males and 360 females. Among the deceased 408 were white, 328 Mexican, 122 Indian and 22 of other nationalities. The increase over the prior quarter was 52 deaths with 11 personal crisis reports, 12 homicides, and 13 deaths due to old age across counties.

Bureau of Vital Atatietice

Sale of Imperial Copper Properties Provokes Rumor

The Tucson Citizen reports a rumored option on Imperial Copper properties at Silverbell allegedly taken by Phelps-Dodge. General Manager George W Dietz declined to confirm or deny the story, stating he could not affirm its truth. Rumors circulated in Bilverbell and Tucson for about ten days with no official statement.

Imperial Copper Company Silverbell Phelpe-Dod Teresta George W Dietz Imperial Company Diets Douglas Phelps-Dodge Bilverbell Tucson

Marquez Reprieved for the Third Time

A Phoenix dispatch reports Governor Sloan reprieved Francisco Marquez for sixty days on a murder case near Yuma in 1909 after Mexican government support. Sloan granted a new trial reluctantly as relief efforts cite incomplete evidence. A Phoenix labor party meeting selected nine candidate names for the constitutional convention ticket.

Phoenix Sloan State Department Francisco Marquez Peter Hubtes Yuma

Colonel Wilson Ends 20 Day Fast From Rheumatism

Colonel J F Wilson of Phoenix and Prescott finished a twenty day fast started after a rheumatic attack. He began at 242 pounds and weighed 208 on the final day. He regained strength and shed a chronic limp, ending his long dependence on a cane.

J F Wile Nn Phoenix Prescott Anizona Congress Wilson

Rabid Canine Bite Lands Man in Tombstone Hospital

David Grisalda a Mexican national was bitten on the calf by a savage dog about ten days earlier. The wound swelled severely and he was sent to the county hospital in Tombstone for treatment. Physicians report a grave, poisoning related condition and the dog hunter was dispatched to locate the animal.

David Grisalda Tombstone Douglas Dispatch Grijalds Igo Garrilds

Arizonans Plan Trip to Mexico City for Centennial

Many residents of Phoenix and Tucson plan a September trip to Mexico City for the centennial celebration. Railroads offer reduced rates as locals coordinate a large party with Passenger Agent Brubb of Tucson arranging two special Pullman cars. Families prepare for celebrations marking Independence Centenary Day and President Diez's birthday on September 17.

Phoenix Tucson Mexico Brubb Tuccon Diez

Typhoid Epidemic Strikes Bisbee and Tombstone Link

Bisbee reports thirty typhoid cases in hospitals and homes as of yesterday, in line with May totals. Dr Williams the city health officer blames Bisbee for the spread, while Tombstone remains comparatively free from the illness.

Bisbee Tombstone Wiliams Fies

Cut Down in Her Beauty and Worth

Delia Wilson, niece of Fletcher M. Dean, died in Jefferson City Missouri on Monday this week. She was well regarded in Tombstone where she recently resided with her aunt. Her friends and acquaintances in this city mourn her untimely passing and the Phelps rector joins Judge Dean in offering sympathy to the bereaved.

Delia Wilson Fletcher M. Dean Tombston E Jefferson City Mise Wilson Paos Judge

Arizona Tour Shipboard Californians Sail to Orient

Arizona tourists aboard a personally conducted tour travel by ship from the Pacific to the orient with a first stop planned tomorrow. The seventy day voyage includes Tokio visits, Shogun sites, imperial grounds and museums, and scenic stops such as Nibiki Falls and Kowloon City while passing the Strait of Shimonoseki and Formosa. Names of Arizona travelers are listed among the passengers.

Arizona Te Orient Golden Gate Honolulu Orient Tokio Imperial Pleasure Grounds Imperial Japanese Museum Nibiki Falls Hateba Mogi Bilibid Prison Happy Valley Kowloon Charles 4 Brandt Grand Canyon Ben Goodrich Tombatone EJ Huxtable Packard Dorothy Packard Douglas J C Florence Herndon TG Norris Prescott

Arizona Orange Dominates Orange Market This Year

Arizona leads national orange crops with 100 percent of normal in August, boosting Salt River valley fruit to premium prices in the eastern market. Texas, Florida, Mississippi, Louisiana, and California show varied crop levels, while Florida reports 71 percent lemon output. The report is seen as a blow to California and Florida rivals.

California Florida Salt River Valley Sue Styreport Department of Agriculture Arizona Texas Mississippi Louisiana

Douglas Moves to Ban Immoral Films in City

Citizens of Douglas petitioned against showing Johnson Jeffries fight films. Mayor Wright urged prohibition of all films with scenes contrary to state law, with council instructing the attorney to draft an ordinance. Work starts on an electric line from Douglas to the El Tigre mine powered by Copper Queen station.

Douglas Ngainet Johnson-Jeffries Wright Tate el Tigre Copper Queen

Ruling and local notices mix with health and road updates

Aves ruling orders all company employees to wear uniforms with specific coats vests pants caps and buttons. A telegram from Geo H. Kelly Santa Barbara notes Mee Kelly’s appendicitis recovery but long convalescence. Chief Geo Bravio’s eye operation joyfully reported from Los Angeles. Mrs Scanton and children visiting in Douglas. County road work continues despite prior flood damage with repairs planned on the Hereford steel bridge. Attorney George Neale of Bistee improves and may resume duties soon. A Schietfelin opera house crowd enjoyed amateur performances and moving pictures.

Geo H. Kelly Santa Barbara Mee Kelly Los Anseler Geo Bravio Tombstone Scanton Douglas

Inadvertent Error Sets Deer Season Dates

In the Fos recto a corrected notice explains the deer shooting season dates. A misprint stated September 15 and caused calls from Nimcods. the proper window is September 1 to December 1. The sports editor will detail the amende honorable and establish the accurate schedule.

Nimcods

Grijalda Held at County Hospital After Dog Bite

Manuel Grijalda was brought to the county hospital from Douglas with a deep laceration and swollen limb after a dog bite. Authorities fear possible rabies and will pursue Pasteur treatment if hydrophobia symptoms develop. Extra precautions are in place as doctors monitor the case on the tenth day. Nearby notes mention a Prescott socialist meeting selecting candidates for a constitutional convention.

Manuel Grijalda Douglas Grisalda Yavapat Los Angeles The Pasteur Institute For Treatment Ida

Father Meurer Arrives. Aug 19 1910 Wedding in Tombstone

Friday's Father Meurer of the Catholic Church arrived today with team Bisbee and is conducting mass daily. On Aug 19 1910 Pedro Perede had a nine pound daughter. John Haley and Josiah Kitten returned from Hester and Hester, Dr Goodfellow chief surgeon of the Ariz Eastern lines improving on the coast. Free Mice Hertie Mullen and Nive Harvetson departed for Fort Hardines to visit friends for a fortnight. Yam W Mantwick of Bisbee and Miss Leona A Arobrust of Greensburg Pa were married last evening by Kev Ham. A joyous public charivari followed the wedding.

Father Meurer Catholic Church Bisbee Mane Tometone Pedro Perede John Haley Josiah Kitten Goodfellow Ariz Hertie Mullen Nive Harvetson Fort Hardines Yam W. Mantwick Leona A. Arobrust Greenburg Kev.ham America

Baby Bitten by Scorpion in Globe Dragoons Incident

A baby of EJ Walsh was bitten on the hand by a scorpion after a man from Mabel Copper's Dragoons property rushed to fetch help. Immediate treatment saved the child, who now shows improved condition and hopeful recovery. A separate Globe runaway incident left Ramon Valenzuela dead from an infantile disease. Auctioneers plan to sell a 4 acre Mesa land tract, promising $100 in the lot sale and melon refreshments with a band and free drinks.

Finn Hendrick Mabel Copper Company EJ Walsh Bionter Ramon Valenzuela Fig Chidd South Globe Mesa Dill

Sale of Camp Bowie abandoned military reservation

Notice of sale for Camp Bowie Arizona lands abandoned military reservation under the 1884 act. Public sale begins October 10 1910 with auctions by the U S Land Office Phoenix. Tracts offered include diverse sections with prices from 1 25 to 2 50 per acre and minimum payments. lands may be sold under mineral land laws. First publication August 7 1910.

Camp Bowie Department of the Interior General Land Office Washington Innis Military Reservation Arizona U.S Land Office Phoenix Emaliest Legal Divisions Phoeniz Arisonsoo Comminsioner General Land Office Prank Pierce Firet

Also Mentioned on This Page

David Mitchell A L Grow A K Waddell Walter G Hubbard Marquez Labor Party Sometstes Judge A. 0. Beker John P. Orme Bidney P. ‘Osborn Mexico City Aves Pagie Bam Elder Auperin Elder Hereford George Neale Bistee Copper Queen Hospital Schietfelin Opera House Grijalda Ler Groom Greek Antone E Johnson McCabe Allert J. Eberwine Wr. E. Sanders Skull Valley Peter Murphy Geo. W. Hill Walsh
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