Pearce Camp Notes and Local Happenings
Last week Ernest Renaud and sister Bertha left for California to join their mother, while Minnie Lintz campaigned for county school superintendent from Douglas. Pearce baseball lost to Light 5 7 as key players were absent. Mining operations pause. pumps to be installed and resumption hoped. Local politics, travel, school campaigning, and community notes fill the scene with a mix of addresses and names across Pearce Gleeson Courtland and Tombstone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Renaud
Bertha
Fornia
Minnie Lintz
Douglas
H A Hughes
Pearce
Marooned Copper Queen mining heads in Germany
World war displaces mining executives and workers. French from Carlsbad reports several Copper Queen Consolidated Mining men detained in Germany awaiting trial. The dispatch lists other local war and crime notes, from murder trials to ranch deals and civic moves in Arizona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cochisites
Germany
Douglas
Copper Queen Consolidated Mining Company
Europe
Carlsbad
Prohibition Debates Roil Arizona Politics This Week
Arizona contenders clash as prohibition debates surge in Phoenix amid fuel for amending the law. Advocates rally against church ceremonies and liquor use while temperance leaders push through labor day plans. Rifts widen among unions over celebration control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
Arizona
GFR
Bart
Temperance Federatier
A. P
Chefio
U. S
Serater
Rinebart Cruadh
Chafin Son
Cme
Rinebart
Bard Teratchiog
Ingret” Opon
Teachers Examination Held At Webcot Building
Regular quarterly teachers examination conducted under Superintendent Hatching. About 15 applicants present from various county areas. Names read include Alice Armetroog Bowie Ethel Davie Necosari Joe Emery McAllister Mra O T Hooch Bisbee C E Hart Bisbes Nellie Cowen Wilbor Frank Gaimby Wilkes Anca Emery McAllister Ethel James Joplin Helen Thompsom Don Cebess Mre Chas Reynolde Tombstone Mre Anns Carrier Ian Simon Edith Worthington Dougie P K Trotser Fe Worth Texas Mary E Devis Fu Heachoes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webcot
Hatching
Alice Armetroog
Bowie
Ethel Davie
Necosari
Joe Emery
McAllister
Mra O T Hooch
Bisbee
C .E, Hart
Bisbes
Nellie Cowen
Wilbor
Frank Gaimby
Wilkes
Cochise Supervisors Fix Tax Rate Ahead of Year
The Cochise County Board of Supervisors fixed the tax rate for the coming year showing 17 cents for schools and 10 cents for roads. The total rate of 4.04 mills includes a state credit and would make Cochise the lowest tax rate in the state. The board has reduced the floating indebtness progressively since 1910 and sees tax needs rising mainly for schools from 129,694.56 to 266,429.56 dollars for the next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Supervisors
Rouda
Cochise County
Cmeth
Farase Il
Large Suit Filed In Pima County Over Copper Belle Mine
A 5 000 000 equity suit filed in the United States district court at Tucson accuses Shannon Copper, Leonard Copper, and Nathan Amster of conspiring to deprive Copper Belle Mining stockholders of their interests. John B Wright of Tucson and James F Mack of New York represent Copper Belle stockholders in the action against the defendants to restore property, compel accounting of ores, and convey interests back to Copper Belle. The case centers on foreclosure actions and ore supply for Shannon Copper to process sulphides from Copper Belle's mine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tucson Dispatch
Copper Belle Mining Company
Cochise County
Bearts
Aited States District Court
Tucson
John B Wright
Tocan
Jemee F Mack
New York
James Baily
J Edward Michel
Shannoa Copper Company
Leonard Copper Company
Nathan L Amster
United States
Martin Costello
Amser
Amser, Leonard Copper Company
Shanon Copper Company
Copper Bolle Mining Company
Copper Belle Company
Shannon Copper Company
Copper Bele
English Reporter Arrested as Spy at Garden Canyon
An Englishman and correspondent for the London Times, linked to Sir William Rameey, was arrested at the National Guard encampment in Garden Canyon Arizona. He had been disparaging newspapers and wore a U S Army uniform before being charged as a spy and detained, then escorted from the reservation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Husshoes
Remay
London
William Rameey
Arisona
National Guard
Garden Canyon
United States Regular Army
Court Cases Filed SUPEESON COURT
Sealed list of civil and probate matters including suit numbers and parties such as Booker versus Aon appeals from JP Court and Alma Trembly versus F Trembly for divorce. Also probate notices for Estate of 4 Crowley discharge of admin and guardian appointments and mining claim proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Booker
JP Court
Lebay Ve Y Davie
Doings of Superior Court Judges Cooper and Locks
Judge Cooper of Tucson stayed here several days then returned home after clearing cases in the court. Thomas McDoniel changed plea from not guilty to guilty on grand larceny and faces 1 to 3 years in state penitentiary. Two men were deemed fit for asylum at Phoenix, including James Negri and JR Lopes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judgs Cooper
Tucson
Judge Locks
Puiblo
Thomas McDoniel
Ecousty
Phoenis
James Negri
Bisher
JR Lopes
Details on Battleship Arizona from Senator Smith
Senator Marcus A Smith supplied details on the battleship Arizona then under construction at the Savvy yard in New Lengthon. The project lists dimensions a length overall 608 feet beam 61 feet draft 28 feet 10 inches and a displacement around 31 400 tons. It carries twelve 14 inch guns four submerged torpedo tubes a crew of about 915 and Parsons turbine machinery. Construction began September 15 1913 keel laid March 16 1914 and by May 1 1914 the vessel was 24.4 percent complete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Koote Battery
Arizona
Flood Strikes Southern State Damage Hits Farms Rail Bridge Washouts
Monsoon rains caused heavy flood damage in the southern region. Crops in Chinese gardens near Fairtank were ruined as water uprooted trees and left mud across fields. The San Pedro rose to a level unseen in 20 years, flooding approaches to the Fairbeck state bridge. The Contention railroad bridge washed away cutting Tombstone to Beorn service until repairs expected by tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teporte
Fairtank
San Pedro
Fairbeck
Contention
Tombstone
Beoren
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Gleeson
Roy English
Adion
Mexico
Bee Toes
Commonwealth Mining and Milling Co
C. M. Renaud
Courtland and Gleeson
Wilcox
Postal
Courtland
Joseph H Gray
State Senate
Sparks
WY M Johnson
Jack Clifford
Tommy Cole
Pioneer Liveryiig
Roger Saunders
John Gleeson
Ball
Lizzie Kries
California
WG McBride
P W Newbury
Deuty
Howe
Manuel Ortega
Sidney Ridgway
Norman Abell
Alex Preston
Cochise
Los Angeles
RG McBride
News of the State
Florence County
Chas O'Neil
Jack Barns
Jane
Darlos Rodrigues
Casimiro Vege Torres
Sonora
Purafirio Veltean
Jose Maria Jimeors
Sonore
Adasrdo Mate
Manuel Franco
Joe Johnson
James Everth
Kelvin
Haydn
Pinal County
Nto
Joseph Anderson
Branamao Ranch
Gila River
Gils
Federal Courta
Board of Paroles
Tom Flynn
F H Dubray
Parole Board
Flynn
Didier Meason
Garymas Horbor
Guaymas
Constitution
Adriatic
France
Mastoo
Pacrfe
Santa Fe
Farmers’ Union
Salt River Valley
Dessers and Shippers
Gila Valley
United States Department of Agriculture
Arizone
Himsek
Cootinestel
Doogles
Lgne Rosdeset
Anil
Organization of Board of Trade
Nogales
Sante Crus
Kolsh Co
Abel
Rodgere Hopital
Toso
Mter
Tempe
Glendale
Denver
Carl Wilkif
J W Wateco
Williame
Wikine
Acd
Watson
Wilkins
Wilkins Wiao
Arizona Power Project
Arixons Hydraulic Power Company
Corporation Commission
Verde River
Yavapai County
Pedro Lopez
Tucano
Rich Hill Placer
Wickenburg
Beard
Harry Shumate
Prescot
Anyoditate
Bridgeport
J W
Freak Lee
JC Lee
Lebanon
Greham Guardian
Asto
Globe
Miami
Pete Murphy
Wesley Bears
Virgil Burigieg
Arizot
W . Stenger
Chicago
Jobn Hackett
Hackett
Flores
Thie State
Thin State
Pima County
Supeeson Court
Hampton
Dre
HD Or
Mines & Supply Co
Hill
Debs
Alma Trembly
Crowley
Kelso Street
Minor
Jennie Hockley
Creditore
J Hagan
Admr
T Cowan
Guardian
Doings Is
Superior Court
Marcus A Smith
Arizons
Lejoy
Savy Yard
New
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