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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1913
Page
2
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Local notes from Pearce and Gleeson include visits by Mrs Pipers and children, Monmonier Jr new house, Norton-Morgan store nearing completion, and many town residents calling on friends. Tourists from Douglas and Bisbee toured mines and praised camp prospects as highway work improves access to Tombstone and surrounding towns.
News brief notes rapid takeup of new oil claims northeast of Flagstaff amid growing belief of rich deposits. Mount Graham Lumber at Columbine reports 35 000 feet of lumber daily and 50 000 000 feet total contracted. Casa Grande school foundation excavation bid opening moved to August 20 to allow time for bid reception and occupancy readiness.
Mre H D Madison arrived in Douglas from Phosnis and will take her husband Mr Madison, injured in an Ioto wreck, to Phoenix for treatment. Relatives live in Phoenix and she believes care there is best. He has an scalp wound and multiple fractures since the night of the accident, in which he and Mise Rise escaped death.
The War-time budget shows 60000 for survey of public lands in Arizona during the current year with 700000 overall for land surveys. Frank Logalls reports notification of the appropriation while the state receives about 60000 for Arizona and 25000 for California. The commission aims to survey 3,410,000 acres though full completion may take beyond the fiscal year. An estimated 100000 more is needed to finish the work. general office expenses come from a separate fund.
The first printing press used in Arizona, a relic bound to early territorial journalism, arrived in Tucson and will be set up at the Pioneers Society on West Congress Street. Gifted by William Hattich of Tombstone Prospectus, the press dates to 1851 and has inked versions from The Arizonian to the Nugget era.
Tucson dispatch reports Calumet and Arizona Mining Co plans to take over Tip Top Copper Co properties in Helvetia district. Bulldozer II mine near Helvetia is the only patented mine held by Tip Top. Info came to Tycson from Joe Chamro, Tip Top case superintendent.
The Cochise County Stock Growers Association convened in Bisbee led by Willcox President J C Pogo. Delegates from Tombstone and Willcox attended along with Sheriff HC Wheeler and Deputy W Brek-Gid as resolutions were drafted to combat cattle rustling and seek lower freight rates. The next meeting is planned for Willcox on the first Monday in March 1914.
A refined up to date boarding and day school for girls and young ladies, beautifully situated and well regarded in the community.
Governor George Hunt and party witnessed the Hopi snake dance at the Watchmen on Thursday. Hunt praised the ceremony as the strangest he has seen, with about 500 spectators and many travelers from across the state. Senator Hubbell hosted Hunt and escorted Roosevelt’s party to the dance at Gauosdo trading post.
Hon Hamilton Peck of Burlington Vermont writes to Prospect to praise its 25 years in Arizona journalism. He congratulates editor William Hetrich and the new editors for continuing work that benefits Arizona and its people with lasting value.
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