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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1920
Page
8
Fragmentary OCR recounts a board meeting with mentions of budget items, irrigation issues, and a court case. It notes possible project delays on Bridge from Tain and a Ramay Canyon incident blamed for county costs. Also references local merchants, visiting officials, and a disqualification in a case involving Jungt Sweeney.
A weather filled report notes slow rain between towns and comments on Arizona roads and dust. Judge Lockwood, returning from California, praises Arizona as roads improve, while mention of Huachucas as a candidate area for assessor. Judge W A O Connor travels from Santa Cruz to Bisbee with friends. Nogales visitors Judge Frank Duffy and Charles Torrea pass through Tombstone en route home from Bisbee.
Willcox visiting candidate Milas Helen Brown tours Tombstone with Joan at the superintendent's office. Local activity highlights primary prep, campaign notes for Adame and Willcox stops by Sheriff McDonald and Deputy Henshaw as politics mix with school openings and summer farewells across the region.
Fragmented report describes multiple names and places including Det Lila and MUP Wucniabtl, noting a baby birth, a move soon, and various individuals tied to a confounding incident. The text mixes dates, places, and actions with poor OCR, making precise details hard to confirm.
Fragmented text reports on pecan yields and rates, with mentions of the Hy, Empire Ranch, and candidates in a Republican nomination. References to Phoenix and local ranches hint at broader campaign notes and travel to Tyenon. The passage includes scattered names like Adam, Costello, and Recapule, with brief ranch updates and last day notes.
A sprawling, fragmentary report traces residents and visitors from Tombstone, Douglas, and Agua Prieta, noting arrivals and dances, dances, dances. It mentions courthouse and church events, a dance at Valley Yals, and a mix of local figures traveling from ranches and towns in the region.
The notice outlines labor day observance and quotes Governor Thomas Campbell urging unity of labor and capital. It stresses the dangers of privilege and class conflict, echoes Lincoln on labor and capital, and proclaims a labor day holiday with official ceremonies. The proclamation emphasizes liberty equality and the role of labor in state development.
A hearing in To be determined discussed a proposed irrigation project tied to the Little Colorado River and a potential dam on the Little Colorado near Willowlow. The state owns about 150 acres proposed for sale in relation to the project, with further details to be set by the land department.
The Jerome Union seeks to halt actions by Stage Company and allied officers amid contempt proceedings. Key figures include Jerome officials and water works operators facing restrictions and potential wage impacts. The case centers on authority over operations and alleged defiance of court orders, with implications for local labor and utility management.
A fragmented 19th century style item about a busy Chinaman exporting a shipment who faces delay and interacts with a rude American. A dialogue hints at training times and misunderstanding as the train schedule is discussed. The piece focuses on cultural miscommunication and delays in travel.
A garbled report describes a notable resemblance between inmates that misled guards during a prison observation. Details are unclear, but the incident involved a mistaken identity and confusion over custody and location.
Federal prohibition officials warn the public about reckless cider distribution and the dangers of high alcohol content. A New Clifton storage project and a river land reclamation initiative in Kingman are reported as under investigation.
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