Miner and Town Notes From Disbee 1909
Local dispatches report mining progress at the Easter Sanday and Copper Queen areas, plans for a Thanksgiving ball by the Cemetery committe, and a busy border traffic office. Town updates include new bandstand work, Masonic banquet, sales by EB Mason, church fundraisers, and ongoing mining ventures near Lake Superior. A jail break is said to have occurred with an inmate escaping after cutting a door grate and freeing shackles. The piece notes Arizona’s claim as oldest city, Tucson, with Revolutionary ties and plans for a Rough Riders squadron in Washington events.
Official Proceedings Minutes of Cochise County Board
Cochise County Board of Supervisors met November 24 1900 at Tombstone to finish auditing third quarter claims and to audit fourth quarter hitting credits and jury fees. The record lists numerous claim numbers and expenses with many disallowed items and approved payments, totaling miscellaneous amounts for election work jail costs road work and courthouse needs. The Boer War cost summary from the Pittsburg Dispatch follows, citing British expenditure estimates and per man costs in the conflict.
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Tombstone
M. C. Benton
John Montomery
Thomas Allsire
Scott White
Chas G Seu
Wes Chas
Sanders
JC Page
Trip Tor
Warnekros
Cortificates
Perry Wildm
Rea Heney
vestiGentes DL Arautrong
Mece Epigmeno Flores
RA Nye
W Clitics
N Hunsscher
Keoker
Bea Cabera
Fairbank
JT Firtle
Bisbee
H Gerwic
Benson
Benen CL Douglas
Samuel Johneon
Francis M Hartman
Prancie M Hartman
Mron E Warnekros
D W Knots
Wilgus
WC Read
Naco
Ernekroe
Hos
Anguie
Wm Hatuch
Bea Cook
Derman Bro
J B Misano
Pittsburg
Jury List Brevities and Local Notes From Tombstone
A long roll lists jurors for the coming term, names include Davia Booth Harwod Fredericks and many others. The report also notes yesterday’s arrivals from Bisbee, Thanksgiving observations in Tombstone, saloon remodeling in town, upcoming events, and remarks on McKinley administration and irrigation debates.
Joseph Mulhatton Committe in Asylum After Mental Exam
Florence Tribune notes Joseph Mulhatton, once a famed sensational writer, was deemed sane but is committed to an asylum after an examination last Saturday. Sheriff Tramas conducted the transfer. Mulhatton, known for imaginative fakes, had recently sold mining property west Kelvin and faced prosperity with distress. The piece adds local context about his friends and fortunes. A separate brief mentions a minstrel show in Tombstone at Schieselin Hall with a billed big mouth comedian and Co. admission 50c, children 25c.
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Bard
Janes Millman
Joseph Mulhatton
Kelvin Sod
Tramas
Molhatton
Cas
Malbatton
West Kelvin
Botton Company
Joe
Florence Tribune
Tombstone
Schieselin Hall
Co. 1
The Mask Ball Delights Town With Costumes and Music
The masked event drew a crowded hall with standing room scarce. Judges Mayor Emanuel, Gus Baron and HM Gee awarded Nettie Garavet best sustained character as Topsy, James Webb won best dressed gentleman as a French courtier, and Chas Blackbaro earned the Mother Goose prize as a unique costume. Christensen's orchestra provided fine music, making the evening memorable.
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Mayor Emaouil
Gus Baron
HM Gee
Mies Nettie Garavet
Topsy
Kipling's Kim to Start in McClure's December Issue
Radyard Kipling presents a new novel Kim beginning in the December issue of McClures Magazine. The tale unfolds life in Todis and offers a profound, masterful portrait of Oriental life fulfilling the promise of his earlier works.
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Radyard Kipling
Kim
McClures Magazine
Todis
Bose Will Be Boys and Men in One Line
A fragmented editorial voice argues that boys should grow into brave, generous men and cautions against crude excuses for misconduct. The passage hints at gendered expectations and moral judgment without clear context or details.
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Bose
Complete Cochise County Returns From Board Canvass
Official returns of Cochise County as canvassed by the Board of Supervisors. Note election not held at San Bernardino Four Bar Ranch Barrett Pools Rasch Ssa Simon or Huachuca Siding.
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Cochise County
Board of Supervisors
San Bernardino
Four Bar Ranch
Barrett
Pools Rasch Ssa Simon
Huachuca Siding
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Bill Hottings
Disbee
Daviels
Busey
Copperings
S M Aguiere
Greene
Micing Co
Canapeas
EB Mason
W Rt Stiles & Co
Wod Express Co
Metholet
PJ Tebanes
Copper Quen
Oakland
Cal
Norton Huoce
O Mille
J Haye
Lemoore
Lake Superior Mercantile Company
Forse
Albert Paul
T J Maloney
Cutade
R A Lockie
Lake Superior & Western Development Company
Inte
Stag Club
Lem Shattack
Julia Keating
Chas
Geanville
Colorado
Fam
Revolutionary Record
Arizona
America
Richardo Edsall Miner
Arizona Society
Lone
Theodore 8. Peck
Nation
al Society
United States
Georgy G H Hilz
Hilzinger
Tucson
Santa Fe
San Agustino
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Marcos de Nies
Rough Riders
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Guard of Honor
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Halderman
Fennell
P Gould
Harwod
Casper Hanser
Overlock
Fredericks
Henry Ash
Bogle
Richardson
Blewell
Beye
Ives
Cartia
Doyle
Goodman EJ Jacklin
Henry Danker
Threbstey
AE Latley Thos Whitehead
Youngblood
Sumoniet
Taylor
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Jas Wolf Ann Walker
Joe Schwertner
Spaires H Timmermen
R Nichel von
Pritebott
W Sheppard
Preeton
H Studley Jas Seow
Severin
TR Sorin
F Ashburn
TJ Riggs
Stiles AB Wittig
Sullivan SN Oaler
John Sanders
S Porter
Sam Stanton
Porter McDonald
Mardeo
F Saeed
Stevens
Albert Willams Sampson Simmons
Tate
Frank Oliver
Adame
Thompson
Snodgrass
Vaughn J.J
Sherill Scott White
Jade James
Rubieson
U. K
W. A. Kinz
Dramatic Club
Bradley
Court House
McKinley
M M O'Gorman
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Middlemarch Co
New Orleana
W J Bryan
Ceep
Cochise Revi
Levester
WB Kelly
Solomonville Bulletin
Kelly
Arizon Terests
Review
Birbee
Terpsichorean
Mining Exchange
N. O. Murpt
Council
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Gaye
Wareer
R. Sl
James S. Robinson
Hi. M. Woods
F. R O'Brien
A._H. Norcross
I. Ward Brown
D. Osiagtitg Ma
Darton
W. F. Bradley
Ormey
George W. Swain
Aes
C. L. Cummings
M.D. Scribner
Geo C. Clark
Cc Willard
A. V. Noyes
B. Reay
P.J Delehanty
Thomas R York
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