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Newspaper

Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1919

Page

3

Leonard to fight Weeds or Palmer at Phoenix

Fight promoter G J Ket announced plans for a November 7 bid at Phoenix during the state fair featuring Henry Leonard world lightweight champion against Happy Weeds of Tucson or Kid Palmer of the Nineteenth Infantry. Leonard would receive a historic sum, surpassing any fighter's Arizona earnings, with the bout billed as the main attraction.

Tucson G. J Ket Henry Lonard Happy Weeds Kid Palmer Nineteenth Infantry Douglas Phoenix Keily Ro Vy Gibson Benny Leonard New York City Leonard Arizona Carnahan Obregon Nogales Ariz Alvaro Obregon Mexico Carter Hinself Elty

Hunters Report Abundant Game In Arizona Mountains

Arizona state game warden Joe V. Prochaska says White Mountain region has plenty of game after a two week mountain trip. Squirrels and rabbits are scarce along main routes due to tourist gunfire. turkeys appear plentiful by October. Deer are common in Suerenves country and elk hunts in October will issue 100 permits amid cautious handling.

Phoenix Aug Arizona White Mountain Joe V. Prochaska Catalina, Pinal Chimeauga Graham Mountains Winsion

Deputy Takes In Sights Of Bisbee Then Takes In 3 On Charge Of Selling Liquor

In Bisbee Deputy Midkiff, newly appointed, began a sight-seeing tour that turned into a liquor sting. He nabbed three Lowell residents, Mrs Maud McNeal, Mrs Urowin Prince, and Jose Lower, after they allegedly sold whiskey at local points of interest. Each was held on $595 bond for court appearance on selling liquor charges.

Bisbee Jimmie McDeputies Warren Bell Midkiff Questhane Is Companion

Captain Kinney Border Pioneer Dies at Prescott

Captain John Kinney a border pioneer died at Prescott from Brights disease after a long military and civil career. He entered New Mexico in 1868 as a trooper in the Third U S Cavalry and finished service at Camp Bowie Arizona in 1873 as sergeant of Troop K. He later became a deputy sheriff known for pursuing bandits.

Captain Kinney Prescott John Kinney The Border Bright New Mexico Third U. S. Cavalry Camp Bowie Arizona

Four Train and Engine Workers Strike News in Tucson

In Tucson on August 25 1619 a message from W R Scott federal manager relays Director General Hines instructions. The four brotherhoods heads told their members to return to work on Southern Pacific Santa Fe Salt Lake lines, with the government ready to act if talks fail.

Tucson Ariz Arizona Four Brotherhoods W. R. Scott Hines Southern Pacific Santa Fe Coast Lines Salt Lake Line Railroad Speed Sy

Mail carloads await delivery in Los Angeles yards

Twenty eight carloads of mail sit stalled in Los Angeles yards with no immediate transport to eastern points. Proposals call for using aircraft stationed there to move mail to San Diego then via Yuma Tucson and Phoenix to reach eastern hubs, or at least deliver to Yuma for eastbound transmission.

Los Angeles San Diego Yuma Tucson Phoenix

Mail Between rriveNiX and Coast Phoenix Aug 28

Mail between rriveNiX and the coast is stalled with only one daily train to the east. Local postal officials plan motor truck connections to Imperial Valley and California points to link with Los Angeles service.

Rrivenix Coast Phoenix Imperial Valley California Los Angeles

War veteran seeks war minerals relief in Patagonia probe

Aug 25 M Van Siclen a Washington mining engineer for the war minerals commission arrived in Patagonia to personally investigate claims against the government for losses in manganese protection during the war. He will assess properties of claimants and report to Washington before a government auditor reviews miners records.

Patagonia M. van Siclen Washington, D. C War Minerals Commission Patasonia War Minerals Mr van Sielen Washington van Sielen Harshaw J. F Campbell George D. Gross Patagonie Lalacs Manganee Sydenhim & Mitchell Is Man Eatese Deniliog Mowry Company

Wheeler Leads Arizona Team in NRA Rifle Meet

Caldwell August 23 The Arizona Hitle Team shows strength in the National Rifle Matches closing day events at the National Range. Wheeler tops Arizona scorers with 93 of 100. Almy fourth Kendall ninth as the team battles for the national titles amid poor weather and late arrivals.

Wheeler Arizona Caldwell Arsena Towtstone Almy Kendall Abell Harry Clail

Phoenix Trades Council Opposes Compulsory Service

The Phoenix trades council protested the Kahn bill providing military training and compulsory service and telegraphed Senators and Congressmen Mark Smith and Carl Hayden with resolutions condemning the measure.

Phoenix Trades Council Phoenix Mark Smith Carl Hayden Phoenix Trade Council

Colonel B A Packard in Quest of Health

Col B A Packard and Mrs Packard left Douglas for Battle Creek Michigan to enter a sanitarium for rheumatism treatment. He has suffered severe knee pain and could not lie in bed for days, now improving but seeking lasting relief. The trip drew many friends bidding them farewell at the depot.

Johnn Rock Arizona Ely Commonwealth Ullelai Tombstone Jane Superior Court P. R. Milnes Campbell Washington Jana Mr. Rock Commission of State Institutions Douglas Toth Packard Packard Battle Creek Mich First National Bank Batne Creek

SHINESE ARE MURDERED AT SONORA RANCH NOGALES

Information on the brutal murder of two Chinese ranchers from the Lox Silsos ranch near the border reached Nogales. One man was stabbed in the neck and chest, the other killed with an axe, bloodied weapon found on the cabin floor. The killings are linked to inflammatory anti Chinese propaganda in Sonora. Thomas Juan of the Chinese Fraternal Society of Sonora will seek a full Mexican investigation.

Phoenix Ameri Legion Carl Hayden Sam Bradner Ray Leach Arizona Bradner Leach Sesson Claus Jesen Tucson Sasser Congrersman Hayden Andy Martin Congress Par Cole Florence Col State Parker Dadiey Winde Idea Tant American Legion of Arizona Tempe Nogales Lox Silsos Nlw Sonora Thomas Juan Chinese Fraternal Society of

Tenth Cavalry Hikes From Ft Huachuca To Alamo Ranch

Four troops of the 10th Cavalry encamped at the Alamo ranch on the Sabino canyon road after a hike from Ft Huachuca. They plan to return on Monday, led by Major Richmond, with Mrs Richmond and other officers and family members. Captain Catron leads Troop F with Captain Duke as adjutant and Lieut Ferron, Holt, Smith, and Porter in various troop and detachment commands. The veterinary officer is Hout, Mold.

10Th Cavalry Alamo Ranch Sabino Canyon Road Tucson Wall and Empire Ranch Richmond J. E. Hewitt Catron Duke Lieut Ferron Aptain Holt Lieut Smith Porter Hout Mold

Arrest Alleges Phoenix Slayer Detained in Jarry Creme Case

Aug 26 Nick Seglis was arrested and jailed on murder charges in the case of Jarry Creme a loyal gambler. Seglis admits owning the motor and matches the description of the suspect but denies the crime. County Attorney L M Laney led the investigation.

Phoenix Jarry Creme Nick Seglis L. M. Laney Neglis Waving

Public Land Notice for Walter Douglas Claim in Arizona

Walter Douglas of Turner Arizona files intent to prove up a homestead claim for lots 1 and 2 in section 18 township 208 range 268 G and 8 RB Meridian. He will testify before W A Fowler U S Commissioner Tombstone on October 2 1919 with witnesses George W Fenter Bertha Fenter John Go and John Thomas. First publication August 31 1919.

Department of the Interior U. S. Land Offices Phoenix Arizona Walter Douglas Turner Meridian W. A. Fowler Tombstone George W. Fenter Bertha Fenter John Go John Thomas

Prompt Title Not Available

The note references Beedes hy ices ates of teqpeem and details a medicinal product by Ben 2 Co Toledo O, with garbled terms. It reads like an old promotional snippet for SPP Catarrh Medicine and distribution through a company in Toledo, Ohio, dated December.

Ben ‘2 CO Tolede Rene

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