Jury rules for Randolph in Pollock Packard suit over bank losses
The Pollock Packard vs Randolph case, about 39,000 dollars, ended with a verdict for Epes Randolph of Tucson after just over three hours deliberation. The dispute centered on a verbal agreement to share losses from the Moctesuma Banking failure at Moderams Sonora Mexico not found. Additional notes report Eduar do Arnold’s possible extradition request from Nogales, a Tucson accident injuring a woman, liquor case hearings in Copper City and Porters and Waiters clubs, mining attention near Monte Carlo mine in Yavapai, and looting by Yaqui Indians with multiple killings.
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Pollock & Packard
Randolph
Epes Randolph
Tucson
Moctesuma Banking Company
Moderams
Sonora
Mexico
Pollock, Packard
Nogales
Eduardo Arnold
Cananea
Dine
United States
Morricon
Arould
Thoozh
Indy
Monte Carlo
Columbis
Yavapai County
Phoenix
Corral
Speakership race narrows to Linney and Bradner in Arizona
In Phoenix reports the race for presiding officer of the Arizona House narrows to HH Linney of Yavapai and Sam B Bradner. W Brooke of Gila county has retired from contention. Linney expects 22 or more votes, Bradner supporters claim similar strength. The 16 votes needed to control the Democratic caucus will decide which man becomes Speaker.
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House of Representatives
HH Linney
Sam B Bradner
W Brooke
Gila County
Roning
Phoenix
Linney
Yavapai Delegat
Bradner
Cochise
Brooke
Northern Man’s Cause
Friends
15 000 Steers Sold in Six Months Exported to United States
Sonora cattlemen report 15 000 head of steers sold in six months totaling about $270,000 and exported into the United States. They say the business has grown to a major industry with increasing importance and scope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sonora
United States
California cantaloupe growers seek protective duty
Cantaloupe growers in the Imperial Valley plan to ask Congress for a tariff on cantaloupes imported from Mexico to shield California producers. They claim Chinese labor, available in Mexico at 12 a month, would let Mexican ranchers undercut American farms and depress competition.
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Imperial Valley
Congress
Mexico
California
Dead Engineer Abell Brother to Tombstonite Franks
Frances Abell of Tombstone mourns engineer J. Abell killed in an eight car wreck near Lordaburg New Mexico. Abell in charge of a west bound freight collided with an eastbound train after fog reduced visibility. Five miles east of Lordeburg the trains derailed. Abell died en route to hospital. He belonged to the Woodmen of the World and recently sent in dues.
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J 1. Abell
Lordaburg Tees
Frances Abell
Abell
Lordeburg
New Mexico
Atell
M Abell
Greman
Cveble
Woodmen of the World
Servanteuntem Setiines
Chicago fireman given giant lemon from Yoma grown by Keane
Christy Johnson of Chicago received a lemon weighing over 27 ounces grown by Joseph E Keane on his Yoma ranch. The fruit was placed in a South Chicago store window where it drew significant attention and stirred interest among onlookers.
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Christy Johnson
Yoma
Joseph E Keane
Chicago
Murderer to Die on Gallows in Arizona
Goodwin, a double murderer, faces execution by hanging in Yavapai County if county officials approve the warrant. The case moved from state prison to federal jurisdiction after a 1900s ground dispute, drawing attention from the Department of Justice in Washington and sparking debate over where the sentence should be carried out.
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Yavapai
Goodwin
Territorial District Court
Territorial Court
Sloan
Hunt
Ceseno
Mortgage Cochise Mine for $250,000
The Commonwealth Co of Pearce filed with County Recorder Murphy a $250,000 mortgage for a bond issue to finance a large mill for the Cochise Mine. The bonds are $1,000 each at 7 percent, with a deed of trust covering all patented claims, buildings, equipment, and ore-processing facilities. The move aims to fund construction and mine operations, tying the project to Arizona’s notable mining interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murphy
Commonwealth Co of
Pearce
Hank of Douglas
Taak
Arizona
Effect Compromise in Clifton Suit
Eighteen suits of Clifton residents against the Detroit Copper company over the 1906 Morenci flood dam issue were settled by compromise on Tuesday. The total claimed was about 850,090 dollars though terms were not disclosed, the settlement reportedly being well under that amount.
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Clifton
Detroit Copper Company
Morenci Brea
Extradition Refused by Governor Hunt
The state of California sought extradition of George Reed Megarrell arrested in Douglas for wife desertion. Governor Hunt refused the requisition after reviewing that Megarrell was absent from his wife six weeks but had sent money and provided a place in Douglas, concluding no justification for the extradition. Megarrell remains held on habeas corpus proceedings.
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State of California
George Reed Megarrell
Douglas
Bakersfield
Cel
Hunt
Cook
Bakerafield
Megerrell
Abe
Celebration of San Xavier Feasts Mark Annual Mission Holiday
The patron Saint of San Xavier is celebrated with reaper services led by Bishop Granjon, a procession around the mission with altar boys and the St Francis statue, and a fireworks finale. The event, observed since the mission's founding over 250 years ago, draws Mexican and American visitors from Tucson and beyond for days of feasting and dancing.
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San Xavier
Bshop Granjon
St. Francis
Tucson
$60,000 Suit Filed Over Leadville Deal Commission
Geo R Hemphill sues Leadville Mining Co in superior court case No 237 seeking ten percent commission on a $690,000 sale of the Courtland Leadville copper mines. Attorneys J F Rose and Bruce Stephenson of Douglas named for the plaintiff. Leadville group, located at Courtland, valued recently at $600,000 bond, with the suit alleging the plaintiff acted as agent in the sale and earned the commission.
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Avait
Leadville Company
Courtland
Neel and Fuller
Geo R Hemphill
Leadville Mining Co
Aleg
Plaintif
Leadville Group
J F Rose
Bruce Stephenson
Douglas
Leadville Co
Water charges investigated for Bisbee and Naco works
Engineer Ferguson of Pasadena conducts an examination for the Arizona Corporation Commission to estimate the physical value of the Bisbee and Naco water works and report findings soon. Citizens complained they paid too much for water, prompting this inquiry before any hearing date is set.
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Bisbee
Naco
Arizone Corporation Commission
Ferguson
Pasadena
Bistee
Neco
May Bring Elk to Cochise County
Interest groups debate re stocking Arizona with elk in the southwest. Proposals name Cochise and Pima counties, Dragoon and Huachuca areas in Cochise as potential homes while opponents say cattle interests would suffer. A reunion news item follows about Dr Henry Aprobe of Yama and Miss Aproba of New York after 28 years apart.
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Cochise
Pima County
Thees
Henry Aprobe
Yama
Mira L Aprobs
New York
Mise Aproba
Italia celebrates Tombstone Italian colony event with dance
Mre J Abberon of Willcox visited the county seat briefly on her Brit stay returning home. Mra Jas Meflugh hosted an Inet evening visitor with her daughter Mee F Coles of Bisbee. The Tombstone Italian colony held a dance at Joe Guiacoletti’s home with accordions, singing, and dancing lasting into the early hours.
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Mre
J Abberon
Willcox
Mra Jas
Mee F . Coles
Bisbee
Barbar
Italia
Joe Guiacoletti
Harry Ackerman
Leity
Benson
Bradner Prefers Elk to Moose in Grazing Land Talk
Arizona House Speaker Sam B Bradner attended a Tucson trainmen meeting held yesterday to elect officers. Asked about a proposed grazing land take by the government in the north, Bradner said he would favor stocking elk over moose if land acquisition becomes necessary.
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Sam B Bradner
Arizona House of Representatives
Tucson
Mr Bradner
Livestock Sanitary Board
Arizona Cattle Growers
Jon
Arrests for Poker Playing in Cochise in Douglas
Six men including C Gray and Phil Stewart face a Douglas county trial for playing poker with a Friday firm case set before Judge Rice. Sheriff Wheeler notes ongoing enforcement as Deputy Hartyehe watches the case awaits potential higher court review.
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Douglas Seloons
Hartyehe
Wheeler
Rice
Douglas
Frial
Siz
C Gray
Jobo H Paylor
Thomas Campbell
C Gridman
T A Golding
Phil Stewart
Convention of Women's Clubs Opens in Douglas January 22
The state convention of the Federation of Women's Clubs will open in Douglas on January 22. The Douglas club prepared for the event at a Monday meeting. General president Mrs Pennybacker of Dallas will represent, a first time for such attendance. Tombstone Women’s Club to be represented.
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The
Federation of Women's Clubs
Douglas
Pennybacker
Dallas
Texas
Tombstone
Cochise County Board Makes Key Clerical and Judicial Appointments
The Cochise county board of supervisors met in Tombstone andDouglas, appointing RS Maclay to fill a Douglas vacancy and promoting AC Karger and Oscar K Goll to chief clerk and county reporter clerk roles. The moves, effective January 1 1913, aim to strengthen county operations and support the area’s development.
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Board of Supervisors
Cochise County
Tomfetone
Leu Woolere
Couty
Atete
Geortal
Woolery
Douglas
Hon
Rice
Justic
The
Perce
RS Maclay
Dougla
A Co Karger
Oscer K Goll
County Reporter's Office
Ansistant
Karger Thos
Tombstone
Maclay
Cptimavle
AC Karger
Saday
Supervisors abolish Cochise Ranger Force
Cochise County supervisors ordered the disbanding of the County Ranger force effective January 1. Sheriff Wheeler and deputies will assume duties, reducing annual costs by about 4900 dollars. A riding deputy at 125 dollars monthly plus 20 dollars for stationed deputies replaces the rangers.
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Wheeler
Cochise County
Hue
Our Merewe Wit Luscarate Hatiie Cure Constivation Forever
Fragmentary OCR text mentions poetry like lines about curing constipation forever with unclear names and terms. The readable portions resemble odd verse fragments rather than a cohesive news item. No identifiable person or organization is clearly stated. The source text is too garbled to extract a coherent event.
Citizenship filings eyed for March session in Cochise County
Friday notes indicate petitions for naturalization would be filed with the superior court clerk by Cochise County residents, aiming for citizenship papers at the March session. If delayed, general procedures by the department may push back the process months. In legal matters, a Mountain States Telephone injunction case before Judge Ratter is highlighted, with multiple Bisbee and Douglas attorneys appearing.
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Department
Hawlins
Douglas Ie
Attrney Rose
Blackstone
Rowe
Uechine
Tombstone
J M Ross
Ellinweed
Rees
Bisbee
John Wilson Roas
Jonah Ross
Douglas
Rateter
Diuglae Agwnet
Mountain States
Sudden Death of Servvrs Resident
News of the sudden death of HT Fitchet Servers received here yesterday. Mr Fitch died quite suddenly at about 54. He was an original locator of Leadville mine in Courtland, with partners who recently parceled its interests to Neer and Puller of Douglas for a sum near half a million dollars. He leaves a wife five children and two stepchildren.
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HT Fitchet
Fitch
Leadville
Courtland
Neer and Puller
Douglas
Sam
Servoer
Sulphur Springe Valley
Toostep
Court Cases Filed Judgment in Several Suits
Court records show Suit No. 234 Louie Oldham and Theoebe Oldham seeking divorce and custody. Suit No. 238 A A Brown versus Eula L Brown requests divorce. Judgment entered in Suit No. 159 involving Jas Herron and Coronado Cattle Co for $289.
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Louie Oldham
Thoebe Oldham
A A Brown
Eula L Brown
Jas Hereron Dr
Coronado Cattle Co Ur
Hereford Bridge Tear Down Begins for Steel Tube Span
Work on the Hereford Bridge over the San Pedro River started yesterday as the old wooden structure was torn down. paving of steel and concrete will begin soon, with a new steel tube type bridge expected to be completed in about thirty days.
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San Pedro
Hereford
Hencon
First National Bank of Tombstone Stockholders Meeting
Notice of the regular annual meeting of stockholders of the First National Bank of Tombstone in Tombstone Arizona to elect directors and address other lawful business. Meeting set for Tuesday January 14 1913 at 3 o clock pm at the bank building. T R Brant cashier.
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First National Bank of
Tombstone
Banking Bene
Arizona
T. R. Brant
Csehier
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