Oldest Cochise County Newspaper Reports On State Road Signs
The Board of Supervisors plans up to date indestructible road signs on Cochise County highways starting with the Borderland route from the New Mexico line to the Pima county line, with future work on a San Pedro bridge at Charter. Arizona’s vast area, irrigation projects, mining potential, and travel anecdotes, including a Pullman ride story, are noted along with commentary on costs of living and coffins.
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Agitators Flee After Miami Stand Loses Grip
Nov. 27 report says Ed Donnelly president elect of the Arizona Federation of Miners and a radical named Moreno were forced to flee Miami after street speeches urging a strike to force a closed shop. Several hundred miners from the Miami union and Arizona Federation drove them into seclusion. Moreno disappeared and Donnelly remained under guard as tensions split conservative and radical factions.
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GLOBE
Ed Donnelly
Arizona Federation of Miners
Moreno
Miami
Arizona Federation
Lannelly
Clin
Abolition of death penalty likely wins in Arizona vote
Nov 27 report shows the abolition measure leading in Maricopa County with 5207 Yes to 4800 No while other measures like prohibition and taxation exemptions show mixed results. Provisional returns suggest proclamation timing may differ from January 1 and boards’ tallies could take days to reach the secretary of state.
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Phoenix
Cochin
Yenterday
State Senate
Department of Labor
Boards of Supervisore
Secretary of State
Officials Complete Canvass of Election With Wilgus Precinct Missing
The Board of Supervisors finished official returns after canvassing the recent general election though Wilgus precinct data remains absent. Remaining county and state candidates are listed, including J Baugbo LD Ross Morrison J B Corbin and several names under various offices. The tax commissioner and presidential electors are named alongside U S Senator and representative candidates.
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Wilgus
Board of Supervisors
Cochise Ropers Win World Championship Roping Title
Benson born roper Clay McGonigal won the world's championship roping contest at the state fair grounds with a 49.5 second total, besting Hob Giles by several seconds. Prize money totaled 1000 dollars for the winner, with a 2000 dollar purse divided among seven places. second went to Rob ert Giles and third to Oscar Roberts.
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Benson
New Cochise County
Firet
Clay McGonigal
Hob Giles
Old Cochise
McGonigal
State Fairgrounds
Giles
State Fair Association
Robert Giles
Oscar Roberts
Moses Cline
Cone Webb
Ray Sorrals
Little Logan Morris
Amendments List Citation and File Numbers
A compact record notes a sequence of filing numbers and identifiers including 3360 2056 4182 458 4150 2401 2837 4669 and 3520 with a brief reference to amended items. No specific dates, parties, or jurisdictions are provided in the readable text.
Electricians Walk Out At New Cornelia Copper Mine
On November 27, 44 electricians at the New Cornelia Copper company joined a strike over copper price based wage scales. About 150 carpenters and roughly 500 Mexican miners walked out, with as many as 1250 total workers affected. Deputies dispersed marchers headed for the mine and a payroll dispute over wages remained unresolved.
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AJO
Douglas
New Cornelia Copper Company
General Calles Nominated for Sonora Governor
Nov 26 report says General P Elias Calles, Sonora military commander, was put in nomination for Sonora governor by the Aquiles Cerdan Club at Navozari. Agua Prieta officials note other groups in Sonora have followed. Calles is expected to accept but would need to resign his military post per Carranza rules.
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P. Elias Calies
Sonora
Aquiles Cerdan Club
Navozari
Agua Prieta
Calles
Venustiano Carranza
Purchase Reported on Valley Land Deal near Fresno
Report from Courtland Arizonan notes Fresno capitalists visited the valley last week and reportedly agreed to take over about forty sections of land near the Northwest. Verification is lacking but the report is vouched for by responsible parties and appears dependable.
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Arty
Fresno
California
Capitalita
Courtland Arizonan
Sudden Death Shocks Tombstone Friends
Friends of Mrs. Rena Morse Fowler of Tombstone were shocked by her death reported yesterday afternoon. Husband Frank H. Fowler found her body in their home after lighting a lamp and preparing to build a fire. Dr Hughart said death likely occurred about three hours earlier from suffocation. Mrs Fowler, 37, born in Maine, had moved to Tombstone a year ago with her husband for health reasons. They had a homestead in Government Draw and lately resided in town on leave. She leaves her husband and her mother in San Jacinto California. The body was shipped there for burial. Undertaker Porter handled the remains. Mr Fowler and his sister Mrs E F Kerr accompanied the body.
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Rena Morse Fowler
Frank H. Fowler
Tombone
Fowler
W. A. Fowler
Title Insurance & Trust Company
Cone
Hughart
Maine
Tombstone
Government Draw
San Jacinto
Cal
Porter
E. F. Kerr
Accidental firearm accident injures Safford hunter
Joseph Olsen age 20 son of Oscar Olsen sustained a gunshot wound to the right hand when his rifle discharged after he slipped while hunting on the river Sunday morning. He was treated at Dr. Warner's office.
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Safford
Joseph Olsen
Oscar Olsen
Warner
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