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Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1909

Page

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Court record for the day in Bisbee Power and Light case

The jury in the Bisbee Power and Light case awarded the plaintiff $4,700 with a motion for a new trial and further evidence requested. Gode sued for $920,000 claiming property damage from the gas plant. Verella ve Varelin seeks divorce. counsel seeks commissions to take depositions. HM Fisher vs Watt involves ownership and rent. judgment for the plaintiff.

Tus Bisbee Power& Light Company Gode Atlegee Plaintit Varelin Plankuche

Mistletoe’s Plentiful Spread Across Territory

The article notes mistletoe is widespread in the territory with trees from Courtland to Gleeson heavily infested. It reports the parasite favors inrequite and palo Verde trees, with few Arizona species immune. In the east, apples commonly host mistletoe, while holly is not native and must be imported.

Arigna Douglas Thie City Chrastmas Arizons Courtland and Gleeson Arizona

Doings in the Probate Court

In the estate of Thomas F White an order set December 31 at 1 pm as the day of hearing on the settlement of account and bearing petition. In the estate of Laura L Thompson an order appoints William H Thompson administrator to the estate of Valeeka Mary B and Alice Thompson appoints William H Thompson guardian.

Thomas F White Laura L Thompson William H .Thompson Valeeka Mary B Alice Thompson William H Thompson Geardian

Takes Her Last Earthly Journey

The remains of Mrs Jobo E Bacon were taken to Elmira New York for burial in the family plot. A large delegation from Elke lodge of Knights of Pythias escorted the casket from the residence to the train. Tributes reflected the esteem held for the beloved woman. Dr Bacon accompanies the remains, joined by Tombatone friends offering condolences.

Jobo E Bacon Elmira N. Y Elke Lodge of Knights of Pythiar Ordess Dr. Bacon Remeine Bacon

Frank C Earle Visits Tombstone Mining District

Frank C Earle general manager of the El Paso Smelters arrives from Pass City and inspects Hershall Mine, a regular producer and shipper in the district. He is heavily interested in the property and on a site tour today.

Frank C Earle el Paso Pass Earle Hershall

Sleeping Swede Adjudged Insane At Phoenix

Charles Nelson known as the sleeping Swede was adjudged insane in the Phoenix probate court. He has a prolonged five day sleep and is not violent, but officials fear he may become dangerously insane if at large. An asylum cure effort will be pursued.

Phoenix Charles Nelson Neile Peterson Nelson

Smith Makes Million in Globe Mining Ventures

Friends report Hoval Smith chairman of the Republican Territorial Central committee and partner Henry B. Hovland hold controlling stakes in Globe mining properties. Shares have risen six to ten dollars in sixty days, with their combined profile estimated around one million dollars.

Hoval Smith Republican Territorial Central Committee Globe Henry B. Hovland

Territorial Affairs at Washington Dispatch Details Posts

Washington dispatch lists postrosters for Arizona with Mohave City librarian Dyer J. Powell replacing G W Alexander and Sheldon with Willis W Holder replacing J H Holder. Delegate Cameron introduces bill to grant a $30 pension to Mrs Belle E Secrest of Winslow.

Washington Dispatch Arizona Mohave City Dyer J. Powell G. W. Alexander Sheldon Willis W Holder View J. H. Holder Save Cameron Mre Belle E. Secrest Winslow

For Sale Cheap Second-hand Machinery in Good Condition

Bargain cash sale of complete hoist boiler and engine. Hoist 15 horsepower, boiler 20 horsepower, 600 feet flexible. Apply to Madromicn Mer. Co. Tombstone Arizona.

Madromicn Mer. Co Tombstone Ariz

Condemned Man Reprieved At Last Moment

Francisco Marquez faced hanging at Florence territorial penitentiary when a stay of execution was granted pending Supreme Court review after an appeal. Judge Campbell ordered the stay effective until the high court considers the case in April. Dr Hitching, the city dentist, remains in town through the holidays.

Francisco Marquez Territorial Florence Kota Yume Supreme Court Campbell Marques Kynning Hitching

Unique Point at Last Decided In Tombstone Visit

A report from Tombstone notes a government revocation of objections to certain individuals described as Asians and Mongolian descendants. The town endured a display of damaged windows and wary pedestrians from a recent visiting day. A large color litho billboard is planned at Fifth and Fremont. Keith Preston and others are mentioned in local mining interest. Conductor George Davey’s mother, Mrs. Gannon, returned to Shreveport after a visit. Sola water maker Toco Metz is a county watchdog today. Constable Newell of Naco arrived with a patient needing hospital care for rheumatism.

Keith Preston Keith Mre LA Gannon George Davey Shreveport Tombstone Toco Metz Bisbee Sola Newell Naco

Arizona News Of Interest Highlights Local Developments

A sweep of small city and county notes from Arizona towns reports rail yard improvements near Bisbee and a Globe chamber inspection of the Boreanyou area ahead of dam projects. Prescott announces a record tax receipt of 70 000 with next Monday at 5 pm deadline. Globe posts a 27 332 25 tax roll and Douglas begins brick work on its high school. Globe ice firms merge as Dealers Ice Cold Storage Co. The Hidden Treasure mine near Walker changes hands to Taylor Dyson and Comer. Emmett Mitchell faces forgery charges in Bowie after leaving Globe. Mrs Amands Bryant missing from Globe. 55 year old with memory lapses. U S food inspector Rex visits Douglas. City government plan gains support in Phoenix. Douglas druggists to open Sundays after January 1 9 am to 1 pm and 6 pm to 9 pm.

Satisfactory Trial Run of Big Pumps at Prescott Mines

The Lombstone Consolidated Mines Co reports two new large pumps tested yesterday perform excellently and exceed mine management expectations. Plans include eight sinkers, four air operated by a 5000-foot-per-minute compressor and four steam driven, with a 250 horsepower boiler additions. Water drainage work and shaft advancement to address prior accidents are slated for the new year as shipments to smelters continue and the T. C. M. Co. mill remains active. Tombstone looks to regain former estates. 1910 shows strong promise.

Prescott Lombstone Con. Mines Co T.C. M. Co

Will Change Route for Golden State Limited Train

Railroad men report a possible reroute of the Golden State Limited running from El Paso towards Douglas Bisbee and Tombstone with a transfer to Southern Pacific at Henson. Rumors since December lack official confirmation. The Southwestern Division may operate the train via the Douglas Bisbee route and connect with Tombstone branch.

Golden State Limited el Paso Southwestern Southern Pacific Douglas Bisbee Tombstone Henson

An Exceptional Bill For Sunday Night

A great treat is in store for those attending the Scheitfelin tomorrow night with three feature films from leading manufacturers. The Royal in Bisbee presents Launcelot and Elaine by Vitigraph, Up San Juan Hill with Rough Riders, and Groom at the New York Zoo, offering an educational yet entertaining program.

the Royal In Bisbee San Juan Hill San Juan Rough Riders New York Zoo Ischieffelin

Balmy Arizona Aids Railroad Magnate's Son Recovery

The balmy Southern Arizona climate improved the condition of Herman Kruttechnit son of Julius Krutt schuit a railroad magnate. Brought to Tucson on a stretcher he could eat a hearty meal within 24 hours and physicians say recovery is possible though he suffers a nervous disorder.

Arizona Herman Kruttechnit Julius Kruttschuit Secarcely Tucson Young Krattechnit Enid

Local Churches Announce Sunday Schedule and Christmas Plans

The Congregation lists Sunday School at 10, Morning Worship at 11, Epworth League at 7, and Evening Service at 7 39. A Thursday Bible study at 7. A Catholic church Christmas service announcement to follow in coming days. Pastor Craxpain leads Episco pal Church with services at 7 30. A Douglas assistant will preside on Sunday.

Christian Endeavor Yam Stamwidy Epworth League Teriely Episcopal Church Simayon Douglas

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bisbee Gas Company Probate Frank C. Earle Smith Cochise Washington Grant F. K Jones Bdeas of Naturalization of The United States Los Angeles Fifth Fremont Prospector Globe Chamber of Commerce Boreanyou Winkelmen San Carlos Ihs Yavapai County Globe 3 Douglas’ High School Dealers’ Ice & Cold Storage Co Hidden Treasure Walker NL Griffiny Taylor, Dyson and Comer Eterhardt Emmett Mitchell Giobe Bowie William Ray Michell Amands Bryant M A Rex Commission Golden State E.P S.W Conorenationat Marnedise
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