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Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1906

Page

2

Delegates Named in Benson For Territorial Democratic Convention

Benson chosen as the venue for naming delegates to the Territorial Democratic Convention with September 1 set as the auspicious date. The county ticket will be named in Tombstone on October 1 as the campaign launches, with a brief period between events. The Prospector pledges neutrality but aims to champion nominees who embody a peerless principle and democratic ideals.

Benson Tombstone Prospector

Geographical Error Sparks Debate Over Ski Deo Phrase

The remark mockingly notes a surprising shift of the term ski deo from Russian contexts to the United States, reflecting a geographic slip in political or cultural terms. It signals broader unease about how phrases migrate and are interpreted across nations.

United States

Public interest grows in Dr Pierces medicines

A 19th century public notice extols Dr Pierce of Buffalo and his medicines. It announces readers can learn exact ingredients of Gulden Medical Discovery and other products. A free copy of a medical pamphlet with plant-based formulas is offered by mail, plus information on Pleasant Mulheres tablets.

J. ¥. Pierce Buffalo N. Y Pieter Br. Pierce Pierce Dr. Pierce Plegee Proipte Coenton

Birth of the Hassayampa Club in Arizona

Reported in California amid a chance meeting of Arizona representatives, the Hassayampa Club is proclaimed an organization to honor Arizona antiquity and legendary love. Prominent speakers Judge Fletcher M Doan Col HL Pickett Marcus A Smith defend Arizona sovereignty, drawing enthusiastic support from about 1200 Arizonans.

California Arizona Hassayampa Club L.e Fletcher M Doan Col HL. Pickett Tombstone Marcus A Smith New Mexico

Arizona Journalism Welcomes Mrs Hammer to News-Herald

Mrs Hammer, editor of the News-herald at Congress Junction, performs strong taps and decisive blows from the shoulder proving that the ladies can be depended upon when the country is threatened with peril. The Prospector is pleased to welcome her to Arizona journalism ranks.

Parament Issue Shifts Cochise Public to Statehood

Mining, stockraising and farming dominate Cochise County talk as the parament joint statehood issue looms. Upon its reach, political lines vanish, the Republican minority joins the Democratic majority, and unwavering allegiance to the public weal prevails.

Cochise

Gov Kibbey Faces Push Against New Mexico Alliance

Question rises whether Gov Kibbey is attempting to reclaim the stance he presents to supporters of honesty. Judges Kent Dean Sloan Nave Campbell, all federal appointees, remain by their principles and oppose any jointure with New Mexico.

Kibbey Kent Dean Sloan Nave Campbell New Mexico

Cochise County Democrats Plan October Convention

Cochise County Democrats vote to hold a county convention on October 6 with Tombstone as the site. Ben son named for September 1 to select 40 delegates for the territorial meeting at Bisbee. Mass meetings set August 25 in Benson and other precincts to choose delegates. Primary delegate dates to be announced by the board of supervisors. Delegation apportionment listed for Tombstone, Douglas, Benson, Willcox and other areas.

al Bishee Democratic County Central Committee Tombstone Benson Bisbee Twe Days Board of Supervisors Cochise County Bisbee Lowell DEM aePcs pixeTs Oorats Callists Black Diamond Cara Canyon Cochise Curtis Dos Cabezas Douglas. Uv Farvank. Lovell Sco Paradine Pearce Ft Hua

Two Citizens Renounce U S Citizenship in Phoenix

The Maricopa County district court records two unusual naturalizations revocations. Julius and Michael Tork, father and son, left Phoenix for Syria then Turkey after unseen tensions, and officials advise appropriate action. The Salton Sea flood then blocks the Southern Pacific as Titanic waters threaten the line.

District Court Maricopa County United William W. Aster Phoenix Republican United States Michel Julius Tork Phoenix Robert Bacon Department of State Generat United Sestesuteirat Julius Michael Tork Syrm Abdul Hamidi Beirut Roosevelt Turkey Bacon

Abundance of Gold Reports and Medical Claims

Reports claim abundances of gold output exceeding 100000 dollars and note that 1908 surpasses prior figures. The piece discusses cures attributed to a tonic described as a wonder medicine, listing effects like vomiting cramps diarrhea and malaria relief as proof of efficacy.

Tombstone to Host Biggest Firemen Tournament Yet

The Hassayampa Club banquet in Los Angeles showcased Tombstone’s growing plans for a major firemen tournament. Citizens anticipate seven teams, a $1000 prize, and Labor Day events on September 3 with strong political and local activity surrounding the preparations.

Official Proceedings Minutes of Board of Equalization Meeting

The document records the regular board of equalization proceedings including attendance, opening statements, and actions taken. It notes dates, locations, and formal motions on property tax assessments, with votes tallied and signatures.

Board of Equalization

Board of equalization meets in Tombstone Arizona 1906

Cochise County officials meet at 9am to adjust assessments for mining claims and properties. Valuations shift on Pan American Mining company assets, ranch stock, and Douglas lots. Several assessors are directed to add or remove items, with the board adjourned to July 18.

Tombstone Ave Board of Equalization Pan American Mining Company Donohoe Porter H Goshen J T Goshen Douglas Electra L Rice Aatesso Servos Cochise Smith & Drew Wm H Newell James Seow Talor Bizach McCord Yeckley Lockwood Dug Richardson Douglas Torpey Yem

Equalization session in Tombstone 1906 flags new plant values

Tombstone Arizona July 18 1906 board of equalization met with full attendance. Douglas Improvement Co added 5000 to ice plant and 5000 to electric ice plant values. A Torren Co instructed to add 900 for cold storage. Adjourned to August 20 1906. Bisbee Pearce Benson teams eager for celebration day ball games or a Tombstone match on Sunday.

Tombstone Ariz Board of Equalization Douglas Improvement Co Douglas Torren & Co Saresement I Bisbee Pearce Benson

Arizona and Colorado Railroad Company Stockholders Meeting

Notice states the Annual Stockholders Meeting of the Arizona and Colorado Railroad Company will be held in Room 6, Hit tnger Building, Tucson Arizona on Tuesday September 4 1906 to elect Directors for the ensuing year and address other business as needed Cons E Warner Secretary Sonson Arizona July 21 1906 First publication July 29 1906

Arizona & Colorado Railroad Company Hitt Nger Tucson Arizona Cons. E. Warner Ueson

Cochise County Votes Record-Low Tax Rate Set

County supervisors set the 1906 tax rate at 2.65 per $100 valuation the lowest since formation. Apportioned funds cover General, School, Interest, Bond Redemption, and Deputy Sheriff duties. Districts Bisbee Douglas Marcus Willcox taxed accordingly with bonds retired and court costs settled. A derailment near Osborn delayed traffic two hours but caused no fatalities.

Taylor Douglas County Asseror O'Reliy Board of Supervisors Bishes Tate Territorial Board Fands General Fund Bennett Benson James D. Whelan el Paso Nebo Amoun Douglas Marcus Willcox CA McDonald Bisbee Osborn

County officials report large duplicate assessment rolls

Douglas Gray noted for a morning trip as buses missed. Supervisor Riggs left for Dos Cas to handle matters after a brief stay. Sheni Hunt traveled to Bisbee for business. Deputy Assessor Murray returned from Bisbee. L Harrington, a noted ironworker with Sebeware ties, visited Tombstone to discuss mining work and starting duplicate assessment rolls with Clerk Howe of the board. The rolls are the county’s largest to date.

Riggs Ft. Howe Sea Crvisors

Troubles Fomented in New York

New York dispatch reports Greene Consolidated Copper company stockholders were told riots in Cananea Mexico were fomented from New York. The statement blames funds from New York for inciting labor unrest to devalue the company’s securities. Riots disrupted Cananea briefly. Mexican authorities restored quiet and established a permanent post with a strong garrison to prevent recurrence.

New York WC Greene Canmea Mex Greene Consolidated Copper Canmea Cananea

Lightning kills three Apache police on San Carlos Reservation

Three Apache Indian police officers Aaron Gurr Sam Kitso and John Arthur were struck by lightning while sheltering under a mesquite tree during a storm on the San Carlos reservation. The group of six men were traveling when the bolt caused instant deaths and the bodies were buried according to white customs.

San Carlos Reservation Aaron Gurr Sam Kitso John Arthur

Salton Sea Blocked the Way in Coming Campaign

The socialists will be a factor in the forthcoming campaign as Salton Sea has at last blocked the path. A full ticket is to be nominated.

Salton Sea Pacific

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