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Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1906

Page

3

Wealth of recorded instruments listed in county filings

A dense catalog of land deeds, mortgages, chattel mortgages, and bills of sale. The items mention parties such as Bretherton, Henkel, Wallace, Smith, Del al Williams, and Overlock among others, with properties in Bisbee, Douglas, Tombstone, and Warren mining districts. Multiple banks and companies are named, including State Mutual B&L, Citizens Bank, National Cash Register, Arizona Trust, and Copper companies. The list also includes satisfaction of mortgages and powers of attorney, reflecting ongoing property and finance activity across the region.

W Kline George A Brown Douglas Santiago D Acuna Ramon Sesma Douglas JG Ewell J H Ewell Ramon Sesma E Schwamm Douglas International Land and Improvement Company Thomason Douglas H W Jones I Pullism H Pulliam Douglas Carrier United God and Copper Mining Company Hartford Wallace Hovald Smith Mines Warren Dietrictee E Thompson Company Chase Buchte Bisbee RM Axford Jacklin Joe Krilanovich Tex Emma Vaughn Douglas Jacob Pirrung Charles Strong AH Pinyan Jobo Corning Bisbee John Corning H Pinyan Bisbee Goel Floyd Smith Milford Pharr Douglas HA Schwartz Elizabeth B Thompson Bisbee

Large shipment of Arizona cattle to Tempe drives on

Nineteen cattle cars arrived in Tempe this morning from Naco via the Southern Pacific. The shipment, shipped by B A Packard, will be pastured south of Tempe for fattening. A further twenty eight cattle cars bound for Goldman & Co. are due tomorrow from Lordsburg New Mexico. In coming weeks B A Packard plans two more trainloads to Tempe per the Phoenix Enterprise.

Tempe Southern Pacific Naco B.A. Packard Goldman & Co Lordsburg N. M B.A Packard Phoenix Enterprise

Shipment of Honey by Arizona Exchange

The Arizona Honey Exchange shipped another carload of honey from Tempe to Chicago over the Southern Pacific. Eighteen carloads have been shipped from the Salt River valley this season. Two carloads have been shipped from Safford. Bee men are elated over the season's output. The harvest shows uniform quality with no spotted honey.

Arizona Honey Exchange Tempe Chicago Southern Pacific Salt River Valley Safford

Jointists Still Plan For Statehood

C F Ainsworth travels to Albuquerque to confer with New Mexico leaders in the joint statehood movement. He will meet Governor Hagerman and Delegate Andrews to discuss forming a constitution that could lead Congress to permit joint statehood or a single union of the two territories. President Roosevelt is aligned with the joint statehood plan, despite mixed territorial majorities in recent elections.

New Mexico C. F. Ainsworth Congress Arizona Albuquerque Ainsworth Hagerman Bull” Andrews Phoenix Enterprise Roosevelt

Standard Iron Co Seeks Meteoric Iron at Canyon Diablo

The Standard Iron Co operates in Coconino county seven miles from Canyon Diablo on the Santa Fe line seeking meteoric iron and nickel. It drills Crater mountain where a large cratered summit is thought to mark a meteor impact. Local sands and rocks show fused dust and fragments, with native legends describing a great fireball. Diamonds are alleged to be found in meteor fragments.

Standard Iron Company Coconino County Canyon Diablo Santa Fe Crater Mountain

Daily roundup of court, civic notes from Bisbee and El Paso

Monday's Daily reports trial jurors Kenny and Wiles returning from Bisbee to resume duties after court excusal. Notables Scott and Merritt attend district court in Douglas. M. E. Cowles and Mrs. Reilly return from the east after their father Albert Sames's illness and death. W. Kelly attends court. Mrs. Zoeckter and Esther Fisk arrive from home to visit. J. E. Needham returns as local cashier at E. P. 4&8 W depot after a vacation in Bisbee. An El Paso dispatch notes four Tucson-deported revolutionists killed within four hours after crossing into Mexico. C. B. Hardy arrives from Zacatecas on mine taxes. to return. Star notes December 10 as tax deadline. Mrs. J. A. Rockfellow returns from Santa Barbara. J. J. Warren bound over for grand jury on assault with deadly weapon. bond set at 500. Attorney Rawlins travels for libel suit involving Consolidated Printing and Publishing Co. and an International American article.

M. E. Cowles Albert Reilly Albert Sames Douglas District Court el Paso Los Angeles Times Tucson Justice McFarland J. J. Warren Frank Willard Bond Rawlins Gaham County Julius and Mollie Welgehausen Consolidated Printing and Publishing Company International American

Tombstoneite Will Join Benedicts

Edwin A. Hughes, assistant clerk of the Tombstone city board, takes a brief vacation to become a Benedict. He will wed Mies Mabel Feldman in Tucson on Wednesday and depart that evening for a honeymoon in Guaymas and Hermosillo. They plan to return to Tombstone early next week and reside on Sixth Street. He is a popular Bisbee native and she is sister of Mrs. Mark Walker of Tombstone. The bride hails from Tucson and is from a long established local family. The couple have many friends' best wishes for a happy life.

Edwin A. Hughes Board of Supervisors Benedicts Hughes Tucson Mies Mabel Feldman Guaymss Hermosillo Tombstone Cummings Sixth St Bisbee Bise County Mark Walker

Mexicans Escape From County Jail at Douglas

Four Mexican prisoners escaped the Douglas branch county jail between noon and two. George Cole, the only white inmate to report the break at city hall, said the escapees crossed the border. Two prisoners faced robbery charges and two faced felonious assault cases.

Branch County Douglas George Cole

Federated Women’s Clubs of Arizona Meet in Prescott

The Federated Women’s Clubs of Arizona held a Prescott session with brief president reports on yearly club achievements. An adopted resolution thanked railroads for transporting the traveling library free of charge. The group urged press cooperation to expand traveling libraries and adjourned to meet in Douglas next November with local clubs to entertain.

Federated Women’s Clubs of Arizona Prescott Press of Arizona Douglas

Building boom in Frisco outpaces labor supply

The Building Record of Greater Frisco notes $56,000,000 in permits issued and hundreds of projects awaiting start. A wide labor demand draws workers from across the country as construction activity climbs despite labor shortages.

Frisco Incomng

Arizona vote on joint statehood shows slim support

Official returns to Territorial Secretary W F Nichols show 3141 votes for joint statehood out of 23562, 13.13 percent in favor. Mark Smith leads Cooper by 2192 statewide. Cooper takes three of thirteen counties while Cannon the socialist gains 2078 and Ainsworth 508 for statehood. 4156 abstentions due to anticipated defeat. New Mexico figures mentioned with a 10 000 majority against statehood.

Territorial W. F. Nichols Mark Smith Cooper Smith Cannon C. F. Ainsworth

Tombstone Ledger Snaps Up Zook Stock Sale

Tuesday's Daily notes the sale of O P Zook tobacco stock in Tombstone to satisfy a judgment of 805, netting 135 to cover costs. Zook, said to be from Los Angeles, is among several local items with names such as Mrs Geo H Kelly of Douglas, Attorney Parsons, Col W C Land, Geo B Wilcox, and Deputy Sheriff Ed Thomas. The report also mentions Thanksgiving supplies arriving from the East and a rising demand for houses in Tombstone.

O P Zook John Kock Los Angeles Geo B Wilcox Dr Sabin Allen Street Tombstone

Dentists attacked in laboratory clash reported by Phoenix papers

Phoenix papers say Dr. Lentz was attacked in his laboratory by Dr. Herkner and badly used up. It is unclear whether Lentz was kicked or bitten. Dr. Lentz cried for help during the incident.

Phoenix

Civil suits filed in district court rise to about one daily

The district court sees ongoing civil actions with eight filed in the past week. Albert Steinfeld & Co sue Foo Kee for 2000 dollars plus interest and costs, attaching the defendant's stock in Tombstone. W C Greene sues A H Emanuel as administrator of J H Ham deceased to quiet title to land along the San Pedro river between Hereford and Lewis Springs. Jobe R Brazil and wife sue Binbee Naco Water Co for 12000 dollars for injuries from a fall over an unprotected open pipe ditch in Bisbee. Emily Stevens seeks divorce from Dewell Stevens on desertion and lack of support. Frank Paula and Fred Carlevato sue North Bisbee Development Co and W E Davis and E H Clark to quiet title to mining claims in Wren district amid an injunction during assessment work. Attorney John McGowan of Douglas is in town on district court business.

District Court Albert Steinfeld & Co Foo Kee Tombstone W. C. Greene A.H Emanuel J. H. Ham San Rafael del Valle San Pedro River Hereford Lewis Springs Charlestown Jobe R. Brazil Binbee-Naco Water Company Bisbee Frank Paula Fred Carlevato North Bisbee Development Company W. E. Davis E.H. Clark Wren District

Gila County Granted Banner Amid Vote Counts

Gila County will receive a handsome banner costing 100 dollars, promised by Chairman J H Dillion before the election as the county sought the lowest statehood vote percentage. Official tallies show Gila 1568 against jointure 92 in favor while Pinal totals: 408 against 24 in favor. Attorney E E Ellinwood of Bisbee was in the city yesterday on legal business and returned home last evening.

Gila County Isilk J. H. Dillion Gila Tte Pinal Ite E. E. Ellinwood Bisbee

Territorial Industrial School faces slow laundry build due to weather

Superintendent Mas honey told Cochise County Press the school currently houses fifty four youths, fifteen year old Walter Caster completed his term and was discharged two days ago, with no incidents of sickness. He noted five girls and four boys remain, all well behaved and healthy as construction on a new laundry building proceeds amid poor weather, expected ready by mid next month.

Mashoney Cochise County

Chair Car on Limited Discontinued Between Chicago and Los Angeles

The Golden State Emitted will discontinue carrying a chair car and first class tickets only will be honored on this train at all points between Chicago and Los Angeles. Each November the chair car is dropped and the train runs with Pullmans and a mail car. In spring as travel increases the chair car is added again.

Golden State Emited Aly Points Chicago Los Angeles

Large Gathering of Masons in El Paso

Masons from across the southwest gathered in El Paso to receive Scottish Rite degrees from the fourteenth to the thirty second. Many already initiated hail from Arizona, New Mexico, and Texas, with most Texas entrants from El Paso. On Monday and Tuesday sixty eight received the fourteenth degree, by Wednesday up to the twenty fifth were conferred, and Thursday many attained up to the thirty second.

Southwest el Paso Arizona New Mexico Texas

Also Mentioned on This Page

RA Bretherton C M Henkel Walter Thomas J B Broaddun L C Gonzales L Jackson Usto LF Jack Wallace Urto del al Williams Della Williams U S Hoval R A Bretherton M Henkel CC Thomason Et B& L Assa Edwardo Valdez Et Ed R Flach National Cash Register Company H & Eichler Thomas Devine Et Ux Bank of Bisbee C H Hols AH Pioyan Bank of Clara B Riley Minnie Watson Floyd Smith Bank of Willard W Sameon Lewis R Ssasler Gil- Smelter City Cigar Company Arizona Gold Mining Company DEEDS George H Neale Charles Maden Happy Valley James Dougherty Happy Nene Mieiee John H Norton Ide H Stewart John F Crow- James Wall Thompson Douglas Baker & Hubbard Thompson Et Ux Arizona ‘Trust Sod Banking Company JW Cox Et Ux Douglas Lumber Chattle Mortgage Fw Faust Kern Arisens Trust & Banking Company Valletux Annie J Haven Elizageta Elisabeth B Thompson Elisabeth Helen Rigler Biabeo Dragoon Mining Company Aheriff Mauhan Carter Norton Morgen Commercial Company Cochise WC Land Rollin JW van Houten Benson Barry H Stine Ine Ayer Douglas Quong Gee Kee Company Charles Bowman A H Emanuel R Ae Tombatone J H Stolz C H Holz Chattle Mortgage Lillian N Borleigh Christian P Beugard Caroline Spaulding Dixon & Totman Dollie Dunbar National Cash | Register Company JS Walletox Arizona Trust & Banking Company Arizona Trust and Banking Company Mark Lamb Mary B Stine Harry H Stine Superior and Pittsburg Copper Co Joseph Mo’connell Arnpaint Copper Belle Mining Company Bhannon Copper Company Arizona Exchange Standard Iron Co E- Kenny Chas, Wiles J.C Callahao Andy Scott B.A. Merritt W . Kelly Bis~bee W. Zoeckter Esther Fisk Hoe J. E. Needham E. P Mr. Needham C. B. Hardy Huachucas Zacatecas Mexico J. A. Rockfellow Santa Barbara Tombstoneite Detroit Mining Company Geo H Kelly Parsons Benson Hume Lowell Walter Kibbey Ed Thomas O. Gibson Va Emily Stevens Dewell Stevens John McGowan Douglas Lis Ayer the Territorial Industrial School Ryac Ferry's Leeds E. Burlingame 4 CO Promenene Bald & Iver Bucs Lawrence St Ouvex Assay Co Court Place Denver Colo
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