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Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1908

Page

3

Records of Cochise County Instruments Filed

Records from Cochise County show transfers and mortgages including Rene William Zentet ux to WE Holt on property, Strickler to Citi Gene Bank and Trust on office furniture and law, Smelter City Cigar Company to F Meguire and FS Douglas mortgage on billiard outfit, HL Johnson to Moore National Bank mortgage on even numbered properties, JH Tanveretux to Bowen Hubbard mortgage on four horses, John Treas will to Bisbee Meat Company noting business in Bisbee, Annie A Ricketts to Amos Marion mortgage on land.

William Zentet Ux WE Holt Neco Aos Chatter Morte EG Strickler Citigene Bank and Trust Company Smelter City Cigar Company Meguire FS Douglas Billard HL Johnson Moore National Bank Tanveretux Bowen & Hubbard

Fragmentary notices mix health claims and property deeds

The readable text combines marketing phrases about curing a cold with laxative products and scattered real estate deeds. Names such as Laura A Dix and George E Chrysler appear alongside property references in Clawson and Warren townsites, plus deed details involving Tadlock and Tadlock spouses in Douglas and Vancouver areas.

Territorial items of interest condensed

A brisk roundup of territorial deeds notices and legal actions across Douglas Bisbee and Yuma. Mortgages and deeds record transfers among W S Minus Cochise Building and Loan Association and others. Local political notes include Tucson mayoral race bids and statehood prospects. Also reports on divorces, mining activity in Paradise district, and a forthcoming Yuma depot project.

Wednesd ay Daily Briefing Mentions Rail, Law, and Local Merger

A variety of notices and updates from Wednesday's Daily include railroad traffic disruption after a Sonora railway wreck near Carbo with freight cars derailed and a broken wrecking car, tax payments by the Southern Pacific aiding government operations, upcoming Knights of Pythias activities, and a planned consolidation forming the Babbitt Polson Mercantile Company to operate as a large general merchandise firm.

Sonora Carbo Nogaies Gungras Williams Merchandize Habbittrothers Company Polson Brothers Mercantile Company Consolidated Frm Babbitt-Polson Company Dew

Cochise Teachers Final Quarterly Examinations Begin

The final quarterly teacher examinations for the year are held at the Congregational church in Cochise, with Superintendent John A Rockfellow retiring January first. Fourteen teachers attend including WE Lute, D Eets Cook, and Mrs Katherine Burke seeking diplomas. other candidates represent Douglas, St David, Willcox, Benson, Whitewater, Chiricahua, Lowell, Gleeson, and more.

John A Rockfellow EH Stover Congregational Church Lute Douglas School D'Eets Cook Douglas Katherine Burke Ben- 400 Lo Stewart St David Mary Ram

Fitch Wins Large Fee for Tokyo Client Rebates

Thomas Fitch, famed as The Silvered Tongued Orator and former Tucson resident, reportedly earned 250000 dollars in fees from Japanese clients in Honolulu. He secured 2000000 dollars in rebates on rake, according to a U.S. court ruling that deemed the product malt rather than spirits.

Thomas Fitch West Tucson Honolulu United States Court

Arizona Bankers Association Officers Elected

Arizona Bankers Association named MJ Cunningham as president and C A Van Dorn as vice president. Morris Goldwater becomes secretary, Lloyd B. Christy treasurer, with JG Spangler CO Ellis Doane Merrill and Herbert B Tenney on the two and three year executive committees. Next meeting set for Globe.

Arizona Bankers’ Association MJ Cunningham Bank of Bisbee C A van Dorn Gila Valley Bank and Trust Company of Clifton Morris Goldwater Bank of Arizona Prescott Lloyd B. Christy Phoenix JG Spangler Mesa CO Ellis Douglas P Greer Glove Doane Merrill Ronson Herbert B Tenney Tucson Globe

Return to His Old Home in Ireland Jack Dunn Leaves

Jack Dunn, pumpman at Tombstone Consolidated Mines, departs today for his north of Ireland home to visit parents for about two years. En route he will spend a few days in Chicago and then proceed to New York, calling around January third. Two tobacco dealers in Bisbee are arrested for selling to minors. Tempe reports diphtheria epidemic ended. schools reopen and business resumes vigorous pace.

Jack Dunn Tombstone Consolidated Mines Company Ireland Jack Chicago New York

May Be His Last Trip Of Crazy Charley On The Rails

Drumgold known as Crazy Charley has likely started a final trek along the Southern Pacific from San Bernardino to El Paso. For years he walked the tracks warning workers, unpaid by the company, aiding safety as he ages toward a possible end near Gila Bend with relatives in San Francisco.

Tames Drumgold Crazy Charlie San Bernadino el Paso Southern Pacific San Bernardino Charley Gila Bend San Francisco

Official Compilation of The Recent Election Results

Territorial secretary reports results from the late general election with Cameron as delegate, Republican receiving 124 percent, Smith Democrat 11,727, Cannon 40 1,912, Cleary Independence League 118, Stewart Socialist Labor 69, Siltey Prohibition 106. Cameron’s plurality stands at 708. total votes cast 27,676 from 37,218 registered voters.

Territorial Cameron Smith Cannon Cleary Independence League Stewart Labor Siltey

C D Gage Suffers Knee Injury In Fall

Charles D. Gage, secretary and general manager of the Tombstone Improvement company, fell on his back step last evening breaking a knee cap. He will be confined to bed for about two months, with hopes no permanent damage results.

Charles D. Gage Tombstone Improvement Company Mr. Gage

Arizona Bibliography expands Dr Munk's private collection

Dr J A Munk of Los Angeles issues a second edition of Arizona Bibliography. The 96 page volume catalogs nearly 3000 titles and data spanning about four centuries, reflecting Munk’s long Arizona ties since 1884 and his status as curator of the territory’s largest private or public collection. A wealth of court actions and probate notices also appear, alongside a report of a new gold strike at the Ibex-Plomoea property near Wendon in Yuma County, recasting it as a gas mine discovery.

J. A. Munk Los Angeles Arizona Dr. Musk Judge Mank Willcox Territory Munk Southwest Ibex-Plomoea Wendon Yuma County

Has Valuable Mine Examinations Near Swisshelm Range

Ben Heney left for the Swisshelm mountains with mining men to examine his gold property near thirty miles east of the Commonwealth mine. Negotiations in Boston over thirty days indicate a 75 percent deal at a handsome figure. Heney has 1200 feet of work in three years with about 5400 dollars of gold ore on dumps ready for shipment. He will return to the city tomorrow night.

Ben Heney Swisshelm Mountains Pearce Hoston Heney Commonwealth Douglas Tucson

Bitten by Mad Burro In El Paso

Joe Broyles a 11 year old son of Mr and Mrs J G Broyles at Sir Mesa avenue was bitten Monday afternoon by a burro. The animal showed hydrophobia and was shot. The boy will travel to Austin for Pasteur Institute treatment as a preventive measure. The burro belonged to Price Hoye and was biting when the boy fed it from his hand.

The el Paso Herald Joe Broyles J G Broyles Sir Mesa Avenue R A Higgine Broyles Austin Pasteur

Arizona men convicted in federal land fraud case

Frederick A. Hyde of San Francisco was sentenced in Washington DC to a $10,000 fine and two years in the Moundeville WV penitentiary for conspiracy to defraud the United States of lands in Oregon and Washington. Joseph Schneicher of Tucson Arizona, Hyde’s employee, received $1,000 fine and one year two months. Both were released on bail.

Washington Frederick A. Hyde San Francisco United States Oregon District of Columbia Criminal Court Moundeville West Virginia Joseph Schneicher Tucson Arizona Hyde Appested Schneider

Pioneer Kingman businessman John Skolar dies in Los Angeles

John Skolar, a pioneer businessman and influential Kingman figure, died in Los Angeles after seeking cancer treatment. Funeral services will be held there under the auspices of the Elks, of which he was a lodge member.

John Skolar Kingman Los Angeles the Elks

Qanex Assay Co. Ad Finds Denver Gold Buyer

Reliable assay service offers gold silver copper values with prompt attention. Samples accepted by mail with free mailing envelopes and price list provided. Buy bids include placer gold retorte and rich ores. companies address at 1536 Court Place Denver Colorado.

Qanex Assay Co Court Place Denver Colo

First National Bank of Tombstone Stockholders Meeting

Notice of a stockholders meeting at the bank’s house on Tuesday January 12 1909 at 3 p.m. for the annual election of directors. T R Brandt secretary. December 5 1908.

First National Bank of Tombstone T. R. Brandt

Also Mentioned on This Page

Avery Sunday Cochise County Rene Pacific Improvement Company Frank Faker Benson Property Br Greewood Frank Baker John Trea Bisbee Meat Company Bateler Bisbee KR. &, Mortgage Ricketts Amos Marion Woo George E Crysler Warren R Hayes Tadlock Etux To Malents G & Victorine G Tadlock, Vouglas Property James Silverthorn Morterge Ed Curtie J A McDonald Thomas Snedden Maud Kelley James Herron T P Thorpeon Donohoe Gustavo G Lelevier Cochise Building and Loan Association Thomas Staffordet Cochise Building Nd Loan Association Joseph Brown John P Shea South Bisbee Henry Temple Realty Co Emenial Middlemarch Copper Company Will George Mrs LC Lincoln Lee Thompson Arizona Mutual Savings and Loan Associatian Douglas Frank B Mason Eva Pearl Mason Warren Company Helen B Folsom Helen B Folsom Et Ax Joban Kinball International Land and Improvement Com Keeds Frank A Milich Jesus Encinas Fitth Doug - Ine United States of America Santa Fe Pacific Railroad Company GM Land KT Stone Gleason Clute Bistee Extension Development Company Harry Locke M Clute Herbert McCutchan Brooklyn Patrick Dillon EL Madilton House Committee On Territories Isss Eepee Yuma Tempe Charlie M Murphy Rdner Worthen & Goss OW Moonlife Thomas B Grady Fred Ba Hisbee Pirtle City of Douglas International-American Colorado Paradise District Je A Hockett Mary C Hockett Doug- Baases Malcom G Tadlock Etz D” A Richardson Duncan Arizonian Jenn R Hampton Graham Territorial Council Ben Clark Cbset Tudge Aineworth Mess Aresting Wesley Arksey Bentham-Herekovite Farber Supply Company Barber Outfit Martin Hudesty Standard Furniture Company E Gillman Standard Furniture Company E D Melton A A Fisher T P Nichols Jj J Bloomer A J Smith Richardson Title Guarantee and Trust Company Fidelity Sav Douglas Property Phosbe Oldham Et Ax Title Guarantee and ‘Trust Company Fidelity Savings and Loan Association Tucson Citizen Phoenix Republican California Frea Rink Phoenix Feather Manufacturing Company Cantera Lodge of Good Templars Ketebell Copper Queen Ben Chattle Mortgage Tech Kof P Cochise Fitch Ing Legal Services Charlie C. D. Gage District Court JG P EG Dement Annie J. Lewin Dougine Sherwood & Shewood Pronate Harold B Witherell Susie Koadeun Wm J Roberts Francisco Soza Margeret Rosamond Coffman Thomas I Margaret Coman Reni & Lelonde Reni & Lottie Lelonde Shirley St Howard Reni Madelie Howard Boston Burro Ferry & CO Detroit, Bitch
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