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Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1907

Page

3

Records of Cochise County Deeds and Notices Listed

Instruments filed with the county recorder show transfers and powers in the Warren mining district and surrounding areas. Names include Van Dyke Fitzgerald Warren Kinney Swain Smith Barrett Trevithick Ovens Craft Hockley and others. Properties span Bisbee Douglas Naco Warren and surrounding additions with values noted for several deeds and satisfactions.

George A Smith James H Barrett Douglas Mary E Trevithick Dan Haley Sherman W Warren Mining District Woxtoages Refugia Ovens Eva Medigovich Bisbee

Property transfers recorded in 1900s ledger hit list

A jumble of record entries notes deeds and transfers among multiple individuals. Names include Prank Hare, AJ Helden, Frisbee, Stillman Frisbie, Mary Barrow, John Taylor, Henry Holborn, and Stillman F Frisbie et ux. Locations mention Douglas and Bisbee with various sums like 1000, 2150, and 400 dollars.

Prank Hare AJ Helden Stllaan Frisbee Annie Frisbee Tame Macarin C de Guerreroz Lor Molinar Pirtie Douglas The 1L& 1 Co OL Yeaker John Taylor Mary B Dewald Bisbee Chatter Whitehead Henry Holborn Stillman Frisbie Et Ux Mary P Barrow Horsee and Cattle KR. R. Nortgate A.A Dudley William Cowan Pirtle Queen Calumet Frishie

Navajo Uprising Leaders to Fort Huachuca Detention

Escorted by cavalry, a band of Navajos linked to the Ship Rock uprising heads toward Fort Huachuca for months of confinement. The group includes the medicine man By a lille and his lieutenant Polly, blamed for the October attack that left three dead and many wounded. A powwow at Ship Rock urged authorities to execute the leaders, while other Indians labeled them bad hombres.

Fort Huachuca Lille Polly Ship Rock Indian Agency Ship Rock Agency Shelton Williard

Papago Indian Capitalist and Arizona News Snapshot

The Tucson Star reports Papago cattle from Pablo Lijaro’s ranch 35 miles west of Tucson were driven in by two Papago workers and part of the proceeds funded two new farm wagons. Lijaro, a full-blood Papago, is described as independently wealthy with an estimated fortune between 30,000 and 75,000 dollars, living near Coyote Mountain. The item also notes a London Arizona contract for a 1,000 ton emerter at Winkleman, a Phoenix Indian school expansion of forty pupils, and a fresh diphtheria outbreak in Phoeniz with several new cases reported in the past week.

Tucson Pablo Lijaro Lijaro Pablo Laijaro White Mar Ghent Coyote Mountain Harbaquivera Range

Boston Mayor-Elect George Hibbard Wins By Large Margin

Reports from the wires note George A. Hibbard, Republican nominee for mayor of Boston, elected yesterday by a strong majority over T. C. Saddler, a San Francisco banker. The briefing also mentions other headlines: a suicide in California, casualties in Alabama, indictments in Brooklyn, and ongoing labor unrest in Goldfield and Cripple Creek, with varied political and legal outcomes.

George A. Hibbard Boston T.C. Saddler San Francisco West End California Deposit & Trust Co

Rebuilding Old Ironsides and a Patent Tonic Notice

Rebuilding the Constitution frigate, known as Old Ironsides, is described as nearly complete with guns to be exact duplicates of historic arms. The text also touts Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters as a remedy for nerves bowel issues sleep loss and digestion including dyspepsia billiousness and sick headache. It mentions Graham county supervisors paying a tax on wildcat skin after January 1.

Hosteter

Railroad from Arizona to Panama

Col Epes Randolph predicts a future railroad network from Alaska to Panama via the Southern Pacific, with Mexico as a key link. After a Tucson talk with J Krottechnitt, Randolph told a Tucson Star rep he is elated about Southern Pacific progress, aiming to connect Alaska to Panama and span from Guaymas to Panama along the Pacific coast.

Alaska Panama Col Epes Randolph J. Krottechnitt Tucson Mr. Krottechnitt Randolph Tucson Star Southern Pacific Mexico Pacific Guaymas

Following Footsteps Of Old Geronimo

A grandson of Geronimo, the famed Apache chief, murdered his wife here by shooting over jealousy. He was later torn in Florida, where Apache remnants tied to Geronimo were taken after General Miles captured them. The murderer, Carlisle educated, had gained polish from eastern city visits.

R. J Geronimo Florida Miles Southwest Carlisle

Gossip and Punchlines From a Patchwork Page

A garbled mix of quotes, jokes, and snippets from multiple sources includes humorous exchanges on love and life, a defamation remark, a missing chicken claim, and reflections on death and cremation. The note mentions The Home Savings Bank & Trust Co. and The Valley Bank at Phoenix consolidating and Phoenix organizing a winter ball team, with names Edmunds and Carr promoting the plan.

Home Savings Bank & Trust Co The Valley Bank At Phoenix Edmunds and Carr

Get What You Ask For Cascarets Cane Cathartic

Consumer advisory warns to demand genuine tablets stamped C C and avoid bulk or substitute products. Cautions against druggists and imposters selling inferior or fraudulent versions of Cascarets Cane Cathartic.

C. C

Numerous residents visit Tombstone for court and business

A long list of visitors and locals head in and out of Tombstone for district court sessions and personal business. Fred Hedourg, John Cowan, George Ballard and many others arrive from Bisbee, Douglas, Benson, Lowell, and Globe while witnesses, real estate buyers, and officials travel for court appearances and county tasks.

P. Gray Lowell Robert Coughlin Bisbee D. P. Rossi Bistee Tombstone Frank Warren Benson Joe Larrien Banks Henson George Ballard Douglas J.J. Newell Naco Naco Real Estate D. F. Cunningham Douglas John Foster

Pearce Pointers Report Pleasant Holiday Activities

Pearce Arizona on December 9 lists cheerful events including Fifth Cavalry Band dance planned for Christmas, a horse race, a newly formed Christian Endeavor Society with weekly meetings, Rev Benedict leading Sunday school lessons with pictures, and hopes for a Christmas tree for youth.

Another Revolutionist Under Arrest

Adolfo Fuentes wanted in Chihuahua for aiding Mexican revolutionary efforts was arrested in Juarez on Wednesday and is held for Chihuahua police. Fuentes, a printer, had begun a vigil in a theater, escaped, then fled to Juarez where he was identified by Chief Ponce’s men.

el Paso Dis Latel Adolfo Fuentes Chihuahua Mezican Justes Fuentes Jaurez Ponce Nea

Calumet and Arizona Resumes Operation at Douglas Furnace

Calumet and Arizona Mining Co restarts an additional furnace at its Douglas smelter after a brief shutdown. The company follows copper producers by restoring production to the prior level, keeping the same number of active furnaces as before the market disturbance.

Calumet & Aricona Mining Co Hue Tite Smelter Douglas

Looks Bad for The Yuma Farmers

A Yuma dispatch reports Southern Pacific told canal contractors for California Development that no more payments will be guaranteed. The Imperial Valley canal extension may halt, especially in districts 6 and 8 where work is underway.

Yuna Southern Pacific Company California Development Company

Dead Body Found Below Town

A man’s body was found about two miles below town near the railroad track, reported to the sheriff. Coroner’s jury summoned and scene visited. The deceased is believed to be Morgan, a feeble patient who wandered from the county hospital several nights ago and may have died from exposure.

Corujoer McFarland Morgan Eerther Town

Diphtheria Cases Prove Fatal at Osborne

Three severe diphtheria cases were found Saturday at Osborne with two child deaths already reported and another child in dangerous condition. A strict quarantine was set up by Dr. Greene, county health officer, as Bisbee physicians were called to assist and officials aim to prevent further spread.

Osborne Bisbee Greene

New Wage Scale For Cananea

The Douglas International reports a new wage scale to be accepted in the Cananea camp. Mexican miners will earn 3.25 per day, and common laborers 2.50 per day in Mexican currency. The scale matches prior pay at nearby camps like Nacorari. Fred Jewell, longtime operator of the Waverly house in Phoenix, has died.

The Douglas International Cai Cananca Nacorari Fred Jewell Waverly House Phoenix

Picture Social Arranged by C. C. M. Club

Congregational Church Menu items announce a Picture Social on Friday evening December 13 with an attractive program and refreshments. Attendees can view a variety of photos, play games, join guessing contests, and win five prizes for best amateur photos, best overall collection, best portraits, distinguished faces, and naming Scriptural subjects.

Corte

Roosevelt Proclaims Additions to Prescott National Forest

President Roosevelt signs a proclamation expanding Prescott National Forest in Arizona by two tracts totaling about 21,000 acres. The new additions, rich in yellow pine timber land, come under Forest Service administration to protect against fire theft and waste, expanding the forest to 1,069 acres in the central Varapai county area between the present forest boundary and the Baca grant. The area includes parts of the Santa Maria and Juniper Mountains near Williams Fork and the Verde river.

Roosevelt Prescott National Forest Arizona Forest Service Administration Prescott Forest Varapai County

Goldfield Miners Demand Higher Wages Amid Ultimatum

The Goldfield Miners Association has issued an ultimatum to miners demanding $5 per day wages instead of $4. A sweeping wage reduction prompted fears of trouble as union leaders call a meeting to consider the action and responses.

Goldfield Miners’ Association

Three men entombed at Giroux Co mine shaft in Ely Nevada

Three men are entombed at the 1000 foot level of the Alpha shaft of the Giroux Co in Ely Nevada after a cavern collapse. Food is sent through an overflow pipe to sustain them. Also reported is the drowning of John Bay an engineer from Globe Arizona while fishing at Santa Cruz California.

Giroux Co Ely Nevada Jobn

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