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Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1900

Page

2

Reorganization Efforts Stir Los Angeles Dems in 1920s

Democratic factional moves in Los Angeles prompt postponement of work for years. City residents subscribe 60000 for a tree plan as political chatter intensifies. The twenty fifth legislature meets in Phoenix January 21 with a council split eight Democrats four Republicans and a larger assembly. Curt W Miller of The Tempe News and John Bisdno of the Safford Guardian seek chief clerk posts. honors are discussed for two loyal Democratic workers.

Phornix Council Bense Curt W Miller Tempe News John Bisdno Safford Guardian Assembly

The Fingetef Gem Opines On Territory Law And Divorce

A fragment from a periodical comments on court decisions about family leadership and the return of gifts given in love. It argues against removing the penitentiary now, noting territorial debt, and urges legislative action for the public good rather than voting for or against specific measures.

Mayor seeks funding for city lodging house to curb crime

Chicago Mayor Harrison asks the city council to grant 20000 dollars to maintain a municipal lodging house housing 300 destitute people. He argues hunger and discomfort drive theft and even murder, and that shelter could prevent crime and save families from ruin despite objections about reducing incentives to work.

Harrison Chicago

New Customs Station Planned at Arizona Border

W E Pal Mann, U S customs agent, visited Arizona to study establishing a new customs port on the border where the Bisbee railroad will cross. A town named Douglas is planned in Nogales district, needing a special act of Congress for entry details. Also a Phoenix attorney sued for 2000, later reduced to 300 and then to 20 after jury action.

el Pao W. E. Pal- Mann United States Wessary Department Arizona Arisoma Sonora Bisbee Aew Douglas Copper Queen Mining Co Nogeles Pulliam el Paso Nogales Moxico Texas

Bisbee Dispatch Notes Transfers and Local Events

Mr C Rogers of Los Angeles will head the Copper Queen tin ware department as arrivals from various cities join the Bisbee scene. Transfers to Nacosari planned for E E Mc Veagh GJ Devistein J M Fredburg J H Lakill B Priogle Harry Hall and others. Thanksgiving ball a success. jail break and Mexi can side manhunt discussed. Episcopal church planned at 8. Jobes. Harry Hall ill. New homes rise on Claweons hill with names listed among builders and residents.

Mr C Rogers Los Angeles Copper Queen Bessemer E E McVeagh GJ Devistein J M Fredburg J H Lakill B Priogle Harry Hall Max S Friedman St Lovin Loa Rodenstine Phoenix Mre E Auborg Bere Ludwig Vou Bitter Kiende Jobes Hall Babes Claweon’s William Long C. Eilion W. Pritchett Supt. Merrell Lake Superior and Western Mining A. W. Clawson Pill L. D Hunt Geo, Tresize Jobo James W. B. Brown The Methodiat Church

Movement to establish Elke Lodge in Bisbee grows

A charter list for the new Elke Lodge contains about twenty prominent men. Bisbee locals report many citizens in Tombstone for jury duty. John Vanpool, shot while giving day, is in precarious condition as the bullet remains unextracted. Plans for a Gothic brick Episcopal church in spring hinge on the Murray property. School library funds exceed expectations with $125 raised and 20 Marryat volumes delivered. praise to Principal Claude Smallwood and teachers for library efforts.

John Vanpool Uns Murray Bisbee South Western Railway Nacosari Douglas Separ U. P Mexico Marryat Claude Smallwood Mie, Dyer Mise Cassin Mise Minus Miay Davis Mies Plafenberger Mies Hill Mise Warning Misa Stowe

MARK SMITHS MAJORITY COURT MATTERS COURT OPENED WITH JUDGE DAVIS ARRIVAL

Court opened this afternoon upon arrival of Judge Davis from Tucson. The grand jury was called and the panel showed jurors including Halderman Gould Fredericks Bryant Curti Goodman Booth Fennell Harwood Overlook. The record lists several named individuals as part of the panel.

Davis Tucson Ddavie BF Halderman Gould Caspec Haaser Fredericks Bryant JN Curti WG Goodman

Territorial election returns and court jury notes

The official territorial vote total for delegate to Congress was 15 522 with M A Smith 8664 N O Murphy 7666 and Davidson 292 giving Smith a 998 plurality. County results and a listing of jurors and pending cases follow including jurors summoned for trials on December 9 to 12 and a divorce grant noted.

Territorial Congres M. A. Smith N. O. Murphy Davidson Smith

The Arizona Arrow debuts with local notes in Kingman

The first issue of Kingman’s The Arizona Arrow is announced for next Saturday. The column surveys local farming, sports, and business, noting a Phoenix Indian School win, rail and postal developments, marriages, and civic happenings. A 1914 world ending prediction promotes Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters.

Kingman Arizona Arrow Hostellers

Holiday goods and court attractions in Tombstone region

Citizens report a wider range of holiday goods at the markets with new amusements at the various saloons for Attendante court. New games of chance, a piano and songstond added. The second artesian well near the Ben 00 drill site reaches 760 feet as tests continue. Lydia E Pinkham noted dead. interest from friends in a mature man known from advertising columns. Notable Tombstone attorneys listed including M. A. Smith O. T. Rouse W. H. Barnes Chas. Blenman and others from nearby towns.

Lrs SF Co Lydia E Pinkham Pros Tisttng Tombstone M. A. Smith O. T. Rouse W. H. Barnes Chas. Blenman Toccen O. Gibson Willcox 5. M. Connell Bistes Frank Gox Phoenix

Large jurors excused under judge Davis venire fills needed jurors

A sizable pool of jurors was excused today by Judge Davis citing adequate reasons. A special venire of 60 jurors was nearly enough to cover the shortage created by excused and unserved sub poenar entries.

Davis Aecneary

Mark Smith in Tombstone Aids Arizona Statehood Effort

Mark Smith, Arizona's delegate elect to rengrens, attends court in Tombstone and receives warm greetings from friends. He plans to travel to Washington to assist Delegate Wilson in securing statehood for Arizona this session, consistently pursuing good work for Arizona.

Mark Smith Arizona Rengrens Tombstone Smith Washington Wilson State Hood Mark Arizo

40000 Cattle Loaded From Benson in November

The Press notes forty thousand head of cattle were loaded at Benson and shipped in November. An earlier Star item claiming Dr Goodfellow controlled Southern Pacific hotels is an error. De Goodfellow has no role in Southern Pacific hotel management, serves as surgeon for Santa Fe Railroad, and remains in San Francisco to practice medicine.

Benson The Star Dr. Goodfellow Southern Pacific System de Goodfellow Hogels Santa Fe Railroad Company San Francisco

Oil Find Reported In Gila Valley Near Safford

The Graham Guardian reports an oil discovery eight miles south of Safford in the Gila valley. At 690 feet genuine petroleum is encountered, with a strong oil flow seen later near the Cienega. Scarborough plans deeper drilling while asserting belief in large oil quantities.

Gila Valley Safford Cienega Scarborough Graham Guardian

Clarifying wage and salary terms in simple terms

A reader asks about the difference between an allowance and a wage. The piece explains paying a seaman a daily rate for duties such as operating machinery or similar tasks, versus receiving a weekly viz dollars for steady work. It notes attire and position do not change the basic pay distinction.

West Baden Journal

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