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Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1909

Page

3

Records of Cochise County Instruments Filed With the County Recorder

A compilation of filings in Cochise County includes numerous real estate transfers to various buyers such as WM Flippen, WD Robeson, E A Dunbar, and the Bisbee Coalition Mining Co, with parcels in Douglas and Bisbee. Mortgage releases, notices, incorporations, and legal actions appear among the many entries. dates center on 1909 and 1908 with several properties and debts listed. The document also notes probate items and a move of James Smith to New York for a month’s visit with his mother.

Lee Perry Thomas Greenslade WG Pool Davis Etux Perrow James Smith New York

Narrow Escape From Drowning

A party returning from a Stockton ranch dance narrowly escaped death when a log wash capsized their wagon during a cloudburst. They were soaked and their belongings, including a Victor phonograph and musical instruments, were carried away. The party included Misses Maude Mullin Nina Harbeson Bernadette Brown Mrs Harbeson and Messrs Thor Tale Al Wonroy William McPhere.

Tomber Stockton Ranch Indies Maude Birdie Mullin Nina Harbeson Bernadette Brown Mrs Harbeson

Multiple Railroad Officials Arrive for County Board Meeting

Claim Adjuster Wilin of the Paso and Southwestern railroad arrives in the county seat from El Paso on company business. Attorney Strickler also arrives from Bieber to attend the board meeting, with several other visitors from Bisbee Pearce Tombstone and Phoenix for various official tasks and local affairs.

Wilin The Paso & Southwestern Railroad EL Paso Strickler Bieber Bisbee Drakefield Pearce F Wissup Tombetene Phoenix J J Bowen EH Stover Naco Dr Hickman Cvanty Board of Health Tombstone Board of Supervisors Jake Scherrer Douglas

River flood returns. San Pedro spreads across open country

From Hereford reports say the San Pedro river is running bankful again in places over- flowing to create a large lake as Sunday and Monday rains push it to the year’s peak. In Tombstone, notices include land entries, court actions, citizenship papers, licenses, and local items. The Prescott Courier notes a parade of residents visiting, legal cases, and real estate activity in the Salt River valley with local option discussions upcoming.

Hereford San Pedro Sybil Wilbur New York Herald Phoenix Salt River Valley Mean

Territorial items of interest condensed

Territorial notes recount Arizona events from as Camp Brodie opens Sept 6 for a ten day Army camp to Tempe school openings Sept 13 and a Mesa cantaloupe shipment. It covers court actions against ex treasurer John F Storm, Tucson fire team talks, cost of living in Tucson, ranch sale, school appointments, labor ads, railroad investment, fair grounds ownership, and other territorial updates.

Mesa Alialle John F Storm Yavapai County Court of Appeals F J Sullivan Tennessee Tempe School Mesa District Roosevelt Dans

Two Men Are Adjudged Insane By Probate Court

In a probate court session this afternoon two alleged insane men were ordered committed to the Phoenix asylum. Alert M. Jerson, recently deemed to need county hospital recuperation, showed a devout fixation with the “great spirit” and earnest religious acts, leading to his transfer. The second, Joe Drescovich, a Slavonian recently brought from Bisbee, believes himself an inventor with millions in Bisbee bank deposits and was also committed to Phoenix.

Rion Sesson M. Jerson Phoenix Bisbee Bisbee Banke Joe Drescovich

Prominent Mining Men Visit Tombstone

George T Greene and JJ Murray of Oro Grande New Mexico visited Tombstone this week on a tour of Courtland district mines and Cochise county prospects. Greene leads the Oro Grande Smelting Company and Murray serves as general manager and expert of the institution. Both praised the mining resources and the promising Tombstone district.

Tombstone George T Greene JJ Murray Oro Grande New Mexico Courtland Cochise County

Shippers Protest High Arizona Rail Rates

Complaint filed with the Arizona railway commission against the Arizona and New Mexico railroad and lines over exorbitant class rates between El Paso and Clifton and between Lordsburg and Clifton. The commission will urge a readjustment lowering overall rates by about 50 percent, with some classes seeing larger or smaller cuts.

Arizona Railway Commission Arizona & New Mexico Railroad el Paso Clifton Lordsburg

Ex Governor Kibbey Addresses Rullito Valley Farmers

Ex Governor Kibbey spoke to a large crowd of land owners and farmers from the Rullito valley Friday morning on the Water Users' Association topic. He discussed modern irrigation in the area in an instructive manner.

Kibbey Rullito Valley Water Users’ Association

One Man Killed and Four Injured

A wreck on the main line of the EPAS Wooear Fairbank Inet night near Toolock killed GT Wyatt of San Angelo Texas and left four others Fred King Albert Hogg Joe Bohl and Boniferro Madrid seriously injured. The accident occurred when a washout weakened the roadbed causing a loaded car to topple into a ditch. The dead man’s body was sent to Me Linney Texas for burial as a coroner’s jury ruled death accidental and not due to negligence.

Toolock Charleston Reqair Mile Post GT Wyatt San Angelo Texas Fred King Albert Hogg Joe Bohl Boniferro Madrid Davy Exe Oflicio Daniel McFarland Hearch George Wyatt el Paso & Southwestern Railroad Company

Ungrateful Dames Rob an Arizonan

Yanick Mullin an Arizona mining man reports he was robbed of 650 dollars Saturday night by two women acquaintances who left in a car after he pinned cash in his coat. He fired his gun in his wagon, fatally wounding George Sayers a merchant of Sayreville.

Aan Francisco Yanick Mullin Arizona Mullin Malelin George Sayers Sayereville

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