State engineer rule on electors and flood damage in Arizona counties
Citizens in Arizona counties review flood impacts on roads and voter eligibility. A ruling by the attorney general classifies two elector groups: residents for primaries and those with yearlong state residence for general elections. The article notes Mohave, Greenlee, and other counties, road work, new connections to New Mexico, and a July primary eligibility shift.
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Towant
Clifton
Arizona
Greenlee
Arizons
New Mexico
Aricons
Espechus
Acizana
Phoenix
Phosnin
Art Atwood
Asstortey
PJ. OK
United
Ats
Ariza
Aritaa
Accidental Death at Willcox Rancher Killed at Home
Tatum Gandy, a Witlcoe rancher, died instantly Saturday afternoon when a shotgun discharged in his back while he rested on a couch after hawk shooting. Relatives including Chas Sanders and Etta Sanders reported the incident. his wife, formerly of Tombstone, found him dead. He left a widow and three children.
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Tatum Gandy
Witlcoe
Chas
Sanders
Etta Sanders
Frank Sanders
A. S
Tombstone
Willcox
Copper output from Humboldt region smelter and mines
The Consolidated Arizona company group reports the Humboldt 16 and Lars producer figures. In a month, copper shipments reached 105 009 pounds from the Hammod smelter while 16 000 tons of ore and concentrates were sent to Humboldt. The Blue Bellard de Sol mill processed SH tons, and the Humboldt smelter handled 12 700 tons with one reverbar furnace operating.
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Hempoldt
Aus
Arizons
Sule
Humboldt
Flagstaff Boy Among U S Wounded Named In Army Casualty List
Washington Aug 11 The army casualty list issued in two sections totals Ninth names with 18 killed in action 70 wounded severely 10 missing in action. The second division confirms 45 severely wounded and 10 missing in action. Pauntalion Griege Flagstaff Ariz is listed as severely wounded with no other Arizonans listed.
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Washington
Army
Navy Department
Marine Corps
Those Reaching 2 Since June 5 Ust Register
In the United States men aged 31 or older before August 9 1918 are to register under the draft act. Pro vost Marshal General Crowder directs the process with Ray B Krebs secretary handling county execution duties. Affected men must have their twenty first birthday or earlier by August 41988.
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United States
Crowder
Ray B. Krebs
Cockiew County
Narrow escape at railroad crossing near town
A Fort reader reports a close call Saturday afternoon when driving toward a railroad crossing just east of town. He claims not to have seen an incoming passenger train and says his car was hurled into the air as the locomotive loomed up before him.
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Mrr
Larson
League to Enforce Peace Formed in Tucson
A state league to Enforce Peace will be formed in Tucson with the first meeting set for September 7. Secretary William S Short of the national league is expected to attend along with notable figures from national circles. Arizona participants include University of Arizona president R. Th. Von KleinSmid, former Governor Thomas E. Campbell, and Governor G. W. P. Hunt.
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Tucson
National League
Reid
State Council of Defense
Wm. S Short
Ariona
R Th. von KleinSmid
U of Tucson
Thos. E Campbell
G. W. P. Hunt
Versi
Patent Granted to Charles C Peors for a Heat Heate
Hazard and Miller of Los Angeles announce a Washington wire confirming a patent granted to Charles C Peors of Williams Arizona for a heat device. The Portland Arizona inventor leverages the new rights in the field noted by the patent office.
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Hazard and Miller
Pioneer Patent Agency
Los Angeles
Washington
Charles C. Peors
Williams
Arizona
Cochise County Sets Low Tax Rate Leaves State Behind
Cochise County leads Arizona in assessed valuation while adopting the state’s lowest tax rate in history. The Board of Supervisors set the rate at ? on the equalized valuation of $169,245,485.17, reflecting a 15 cent reduction from last year. The action followed the Cochise County Board of Equalization and state board adjustments, aiming to ease taxpayer burden amid mine-driven wealth and tightened expenditures.
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Cochise County
Arizona
Board of Supervisors
Iurger
Cochise
State Board of Squatization
Eyune Board
Yacludine Fonds
Tases
Tate
Price war threatens New Mexico whiskey trade in dry move
A sparsely legible note reports New Mexico will go dry October 1 with El Paso already dry. Whiskey prices spike to over six dollars per pint as local officers curb illegal sales. Sellers hoard supply to profit before the measure takes full effect, while a regular customer is noted for reliability.
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Douglas
Elas Dow
Ome
Sats
New Mexico
Paso
Hodes
Restaurants at Jerome Ordered to Cut Prices
Aug 17 The state food administration ordered Jerome restaurants to revert to last month’s prices. Food prices rose with miners’ wage increases, provoking complaints from workers and threats of a cook and waiter strike unless wages were boosted.
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Jerome
Hoenix
State Food Administration
Training centers listed for student army training corps
Government notices from Phoenix Arizona describe land selections and grant listings for state and university training purposes. The notices include dates of publication, reference serials, and the names of officials, with details of sections and lots involved. Protests and contests are requested during the publication window.
State Land Office Notice on Indemnity Land Selections
Notice from the United States Land Office Phoenix Arizona announces land selections under a June act for indemnity lands. It lists multiple townships ranges sections and parcels with dates and certification processes and mentions John J. Irvin Scott White and related signatures. The document references public notices and deadlines for claims and final certification procedures.
Land Office Notice of Indemnity Selections in Arizona
The United States Land Office at Phoenix announces state action under the 1862 act to select indemnity lands in multiple townships and ranges. Lands listed include sections in T 16 S R 32 and surrounding areas, with various lots and fractional sections. Protests or contest notices are invited to be sent before final approval and certification, dated June 25, Phoenix, with John L. Irvin as register and Scott White as receiver. Publication date July 7, 190is.
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Indamsuty Land Selection
General Land Office
Phoenix
Artona
United States Land Office
Arizona
State of Arizona
State of
Amt
Ceredeethis
Mix
Alieotna
Phowsly
Irvin
Scott White
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Vais
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Jair
United State
Jas Ein
Congress
John L. Irvin
Regis
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Jack White Named Republican Candidate for State Mining Inspector
John B. White of Arizona, widely known as Jack White, is nominated as the Republican candidate for state mining inspector. The outcome hinges on the Democratic majority. if favorable, White would assume the post January 1 next year. White has long worked in mining, owning mines and serving as sheriff and ore worker in Coconino and nearby counties.
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Jack White
Phoenix
John B
Arizona
Jack” White
Helas
Sears
Pewubilean Sheriiff
Feria
County of Co
Torad
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