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Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1908

Page

3

Fragmentary 19th century notices mix names and deeds

A garbled collection of legal and business terms appears, listing items such as a resolution writ of attachment power of attorney agreements and mining company names. The legible elements include references to Braun Ferguson Bis bee Drug company and Castro Amigas Mining with Santo Rosario Gold Mines.

Braun & Ferguson Company Bisbee Drug Company Bistee Lowell Naco San Angeles Castro Amigas Mining Company Santo Rosario Gold Mines S Company

Uncle Sam Assay Office opens Nogales branch laboratory

Prof E M Wade of Wade & Wade Los Angeles opens a first close Nogales branch under his personal management. The Uncle Sam Assay Office offers testing of care method minerals oils waters guanal cyanide and other metals using simple methods and portable equipment. Demonstrations will be held at North Morley Avenue Nogales with power installed for crushing large samples.

E. M. Wade Wade & Wade Los Angeles Nogales Uncle Sam Assay Wade Chambers of Commerce and Mines of J. Ross Clark The Salt Lake Morley Avenue

Arizonans Invited to Rough Rider Dinner

Invitations have been received in Arizona for a Rough Riders dinner in New York on Sunday evening honoring Major General Leonard Wood.

Rough Rider New York The Rough Riders Leonard Wood

Territorial items of interest condensed

A Tucson business gathering forms the Business Men's Protective Association to build credit ratings for city purchases. Mesa leasing plans hint at a new bank by LW Stillwell and H Van Antwerps. Copper Queen smelter in Douglas advances a new plant to process dust concentrates. Mexican William Martinex injured at Laguna dam and hospitalized after clothing entangled in machinery. Copper Queen mine employment exceeds 1800 as recovery continues. Washington exposure boosts chemistry professor W Skinner into public spotlight. Chamber experts urge Interstate Commerce Commission readjustment of freight rates. Judge Campbell called to Danville for father’s illness. Tucson court adjourned to December 20. Humboldt smelter buyers plan ore reduction with $1,000,000 ore fund. Horace Middleton of Globe dies in Mesquite after long illness. funeral held at Baptist church. Tucson fire dept selects Y. Barkley as chief. Maggie Culverson seeks divorce from William Culverson amid sensational district court petition. Three youths wrongly charged with boxcar break-in at Yuma rail yards. released for vagrancy. William Martinez dies from Imperial dam accident injuries. Rumor of freight division cut east of Tucson may cost local jobs. Irving Merkimmons convicted of simple assault in Phoenix.

Chandler Mesa LW Stillwell H van Antwerp Kansas City Mesa Car Copper Queen Douglas

In The Courts and Probate Actions List

Court entries show suits contesting taxes and elections in Douglas and Tombstone matters. Suit 5516 seeks to bar tax collection and delinquent lists. Suit 5515 involves a receiver petition in El Globo Mining case. Probate notices authorize sales of Tombstone and Lambstone properties and creditor notices.

W Kline Douglas FA Daley Joshua A Lee

Richard Pringle's Famous Minstrels at Schieffelin

The managers have assembled forty singers dancers comedians and musicians from top minstrel ranks for a thoroughly minstrel program. The company appears at The Schieffelin next Saturday December 1st.

Richard & Pringle the Schieffelin

Japanese Immigration To Be Prohibited

Washington dispatch reports that when the Japanese diet convenes in a few weeks Baron Kowara the minister of foreign affairs will announce the government has decided to prohibit all immigration to the United States after a set date. The move would end lingering friction between the two nations.

Washington Baron Kowara United States Japan

Governor appoints new notaries public in Arizona list

Governor Kirkes appoints notaries public including Anthony Coenen of Tucson Pima county H Moder of Clifton Graham county Wilford T Webb of Pima Graham Isabel Yeeger of Juniper Yavapai county H E Berner of Tombstone and Misa L M Brookner of Globe Gila co.

Kirkes Anthony Coenen Tucson Pime County H. Moder Clifton Graham County Wilford T. Webb Pima Isabel C. Yeeger Juniper Yavapai County H. E. Berner Tombstone Cochee Misa L. M. Brookner Globe Gils County

Red Men visit Tombstone and eclipses noted

The Red Men hosted Charles Lindsey chief of the Merchant Police in town for a few days on business before the district court. He visits Tombstone for the first time and is impressed with the historic city. The Naval Observatory forecasts four eclipses next year two solar and two lunar with limited visibility in the US. The piece also describes cowboy life fading from Arizona as a stronghold of the cowpuncher era ends, and reports on bronco busting at the C C C farm near Salford along with Electric Theatre’s grand opening and future shows featuring Earl Simpson and Hazel Yoho.

Charles Lindsey Douglas Chief Lindsey Tombstone Augoun Naval Observatory North America US States Bittrelf Ateady Arizona C. C.C Salford Black River Electric Theatre Moving Pictures Earl Simpson Hazel Yoho Electric

Do Skunks Bury Their Dead Do They Bury Dead

The Prescott Courier reports a rancher W A Deering claims skunks bury their dead. He observed a roadside skunk corpse vanished after night, then saw six to seven skunks in a solemn procession near bushes where the dead skunk lay. The carcass disappeared by morning.

Globe Silver Belt Prescott Courier

Yaqui Indians enter peace talks with Mexican government

The Yaqui Indians near surrender negotiations with the Mexican government, with final terms reportedly set for the 20th of next month. ExGovernor Yasbel of Sobora, now in Mexico City, leads peace talks for the Yaquis. Women and children deported to Yucatan request return and land allotments for farming. In exchange, the Yaquis would disarm, abandon strongholds, and live peacefully as loyal citizens who will pay taxes. President Diaz expected to grant concessions.

Yasbel S0bora Mexico Dine Yucatan Diaz

Director Earle Praises Outlook For Mining Property

Frank C. Earle, general manager of El Paso Smelting, a former Tombstoner and Hermahal Mining director, is pleased with the Hershal mine’s outlook. The property is in the bonanza class, employing more men than ever and continuing regular shipments to smelters in Tombstone district.

Frank C. Earle el Paso Smelting Company Pass Earle

Capes Assay Co Denver Gold and Silver Prices

Reliable assays advertise gold priced at 75 cents per ounce and silver at 75 cents with copper at 1.50. They offer mail-in samples with prompt attention and buy various ores including pacer, retorte, and rich ores. Free mailing envelopes and price list are provided.

Pacer Capes Assay Co Court Place Denver Colo

First National Bank of Tombstone Stockholders Meeting

Notice that a stockholders meeting of the First National Bank of Tombstone will be held at the banking house on Tuesday January 12 1909 at 3 p.m for the annual election of directors. T. R. Brandt cashier. 5 1908 T

First National Bank of Tombstone T. R. Brandt

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