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Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1909

Page

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Murder Verdict and Court Actions From Territory Chase Case

The Territory Chase murder case against Bert Smith in Alabee ended with a second degree verdict after rebuttal testimony and judge instructions. A bench warrant was issued for witness Murdock for allegedly swearing falsely. Other items include a divorce decree for Bean ve Bean and a receiver motion for Leadville Towns site & Leasing Co. plus juvenile court orders involving Laura Simmere and a truant control case.

Chase Bert Smith Alabee Tim Unter Murdock Smith

Good Picture Show for Tomorrow Night at the Schieffelin

Tomorrow night promises a strong program with Schieffelin presenting last Sunday’s comedy success and the feature potato The Stage Driver by Selig. Master Karl Simpson has prepared an illustrated song titled My Wife has left the City to close the program, aiming to delight the audience.

Schieffelin Selig Karl Simpson

Reception Hosted by Ladies Aid Society at Congregational Church

The Ladies Aid Society hosted a reception at the Congregational church for the new pastor Meyers. The decorated room featured peppers ivy and Navajo rug with a varied program including piano solos duets a mixed quartet and vocal solo. Mrs Lee Woolery and Mrs Rucker entertained guests during dinner a niece of Mrs Duncan attended and formed new friendships. Approximately fifty people attended and enjoyed the refreshments and program.

CW Meyers Mra Lee Woolery Mee Rucker el Fas Mre Rucker Duncan Meyers Aethe Adair

Bloomers Girls Baseball Controversy At Uve Capital City

In a week long series at Uve Capital City, the Heston Bloomers girls defeated Phoenix Stare in two of three games. Nine players posed as girls, managed by Gailbraith, but observers noted they were nine beardless youths. despite this, the Bloomers played solid baseball and impressed with speed against the men.

Heston Bloomer Girls Phoenix Stare Uve Beantown “Laeties Gailbraith The Bloomers Arizona

Result of Patent Medicine Testimonial

An Arizona man was asked by a patent medicine firm for a testimonial and he wrote that his wife died after taking the medicine. He noted his wife remarried and requested another bottle. His second wife reacted strongly, prompting him to telegraph secretly to add weaponry to the order.

Arizona Tom

Nat Reiss Carnival Closes Here Tonight

The Nat Reiss Carnival Company ends its Tombstone engagement tonight with a revised program at the shows. The confetti brigade will be more visible than before as the carnival concludes its stay.

Nat Reiss Nat Reiss Carnival Company Carnival

New Cure Out Tuberculosis by Rattlesnake Venom

A Journal of Clinical Medicine article by Dr. Thomas J. Mays reports rattlesnake venom as a potential cure for consumption. The study claims the drug affects the cerebrospinal nervous system and respiratory center, with cough and expectoration diminishing and patients gaining strength quickly. Arizona interest may follow, with local figures and regional notes on schools, officials, and infrastructure.

Journal of Clinical Medicine Thomas J. Mays Ter Almont Arizona

Arizona News of Interest Highlights Local Ventures and Incidents

Assurtment work advances on a Douglas railroad near the Double Sunset property. Mining profits rise at Salphor Springs with 3000 dollars above costs. A Phoenix pool room and bowling alley ordinance allows Sunday operation when not saloon-connected. Hematite ore and gold strike reported at Bi-Metal mine south of Kingman. Fred Harvey plans a Del Rio dairy farm on leased Prescott lands for ten years at three thousand annual rent. A jail release and subsequent arrest occur in Maricopa county and Prescott respectively. No candidate appeared for teacher exams in Yavapai county. Miner Russell Smales dies in Jerome from lung hemorrhage. John Ellis obituary note marks loss of Twin Butter mine owner.

Kingma Phae

Pioneers to hold Arizona reunion in Tucson

Arizona Histories association plans a December 2016 reunion in Tucson for Arizona pioneers. Old settlers from the West Congress street area are expected to attend, with a social gathering and program to be announced. The event aims to bring together generations before the ranks thin due to age.

Pioneers of Arizona Arizona Histories Association Tucson The Pioneers’ Association West Congress Street Arzous

Deserter Surrenders in Tucson After Navy Absence

A 19 year old Navy deserter, Ed McCreary, surrendered to Tucson authorities after approaching Marshal Pacheco. He volunteered to return to naval authorities for court martial, saying he sought to face his duties after desertion and hardship.

Tucson Army Navy Marshal Pacheco Ed McCreary

Singing Bandits Seats on Sale for Tombstone Visit

The Singing Bandits, a bold operatic duo, perform quarte ttes and sextettes from Riggoletto and UCLA numbers. Edith Mason and Bernice Holmes, favored on the operatic stage, are praised as tickets go on sale at Walker's for a show at The Bchirffelin on payday eve the 15th.

Singing Bandits Ucla Edith Mason Bernice Holmes Les—Sons Tombstone Walker's

Local Church Services and Parish Announcements

Tomorrow in Athol and nearby towns churches announce varied services. Congregational Sunday School at 10 a m, morning worship, and evening activities. Epworth League, Bible study, and prayer meetings advised. Catholic church schedules first mass at 9 am, second at 10 41 am, evening service 7 80 pm with a meeting after Sunday service.

Congregational Sunday School IL A. m Christian Endeavor Mavens Hoptsr Epworth League WLC Spart H Grayson

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