Condensed State News Highlights Local Crime and Banquet
A store theft report from Lomex Jewelry notes two valued diamonds missing after Mexican shoppers distracted staff. A gray horse died of pleuro-pneumonia after exposure and a plea for human help was observed. An outgoing collector banquet hosted by government employees featured Toastmaster Harry Creighton and remarks by President Chad Smith. A Miami Taeda case involves a man charged with aggravated assault against his ill child. Tax assessors affirm current stock assessment methods as equitable amid industry chatter. About 25 Tucson business leaders attended.
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Lomex
St Yous
Charles Williams
Los Angeles
Willliamsle
George C. Ruffour
Phese
Tha 'Kedie
Jim Smith
Prats
Miami
Taeda
Stell
Sheriff Wheeler Tracks Murder Suspect After Tragedy
Sheriff Harry C. Wheeler and Deputy Bowdes returned from Gleeson after the killing of Rachel Acosta Ybarra on the 16th. Ybarra, mortally wounded, fled and has not been captured. Wheeler plans to pursue the suspect with a strong description to ensure capture and justice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry C. Wheeler
Bowdes
Gleeson
Rachel Acosta Jore Ybarre
Acosta
Ybarra
Bes
Wheeler
Timber Resources of Jemez Forest Timber Resources of Jemez Forest
Timber Resources of Jemez Forest in northern New Mexico near the Arixooelin region covers 646000 acres. The Forest Service has fully estimated and mapped merchantable timber and cords, detailing logging units routes costs and topography for future forest planning. The project spans multiple field seasons and aims to aid forest users purchasers and fire protection planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jemes National Forest
New Mexico
Forest Service
More Soldiers for Yuma County Reported
A dispatch from Governor Hunt notes a reply to the Yuma county board of supervisors. He addresses General Lasker Bliss at El Paso and General Hugh L. Scott, requesting additional soldiers for Yuma to relieve residents caused by nearby Mexican troop movements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Popeoix
Yuma
Notice of Selection Under Act of Congress 1910
United States Land Office at Phoenix Arizona notices that the State of Arizona filed Grant Selection No 25 Serial No 022013 for penitentiaries. The selection includes described tract T 228 20 E Lot 3 NW4 NE3 Sec 4 G S Meridian. A copy is posted for inspection and protests or contests must be transmitted to the General Land Office. Dated Phoenix Arizona November 24.
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Arizona
Lot
General Land Office
Phoenix
Ima
Court Cases Filed PROMATE PROCEEDING Estates
Court records show multiple estate actions and appointments including increases to monthly allowances for Groseklave twins, orders appointing executors and appraisers for various estates, letters of administration for Joseph Schafer, publication notices to creditors, and debts and divorce judgments. Notable items include Aug machinist orders and dec dates, with several names such as Christine Baron, Mary Finney, and Ernest Graf appearing in appraisals and administration proceedings.
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Groseklave Twiners
Martin Costello
Bieden
Charles McGlory
J R Bislack
E L Matrio
FL Deviy
Charlee McGinty
Milaor
Richest gold strike eyed near Bouse Arizona
A mining group near Bouse unearthed a rich ore body after boring through a porphyry dike. A shipment to Shelby smelters in San Francisco and Adams yielded 11 500 dollars in bullion. Miners Pease Lee Paines and Adame left the property on bond as word of the find spreads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southwest
Shelby
Fraecieco
Adame
Bouse
Pease
Lee Paines
Bond
Nervous Woman Recounts Long Search for Relief
Mrs. Joseph Snyder of Tiffin describes her years of extreme nervousness and the relief she finally found after enduring much suffering. The account highlights a personal struggle and a hopeful turning point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Snyder
Tiffin
Commission Seeks New Rates For Arizona Rail Freight
The Arizona Corporation Commission investigates a demand for a general readjustment of lumber rates across the state. It claims current charges are unjust and discriminatory and proposes a base rate of 4.40 per ton from Rio Pedro to Bishop, 636 miles apart. For short hauls under 200 miles across two roads, one 100‑pound charge may apply. beyond that, no differentials. Edger B Brown, chief clerk, compiled most statements.
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Arisona Ie
Arixnom Corporation Commission
Rao Pedro
Bishop
Commission
Arison
Comrate
Bork
Edger B Brown
New Ruling Changes Mineral Patent Process
The General Land Office issued a new ruling altering Rule 7 for mineral patent applications. It shifts focus from protest outcomes to merit based findings and delays in title issuance, affecting hundreds of mining claimants seeking patents to secure their holdings.
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General Land Office
Geld
Genera Land Office
Arizona Oranges Sell for $1 Per Dozen
Arizona navels fetch 1 per dozen in New York wholesale as overstocked market tightens. California and Florida shipments remain higher earlier in the season. Arizona growers optimistic as quality supports prices though overall volumes stay limited. One more carload shipment remains for the Arizona oranges association.
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Arizona
New York
Salt River Valley
California
Florida
Chicago
Arisons Orsogs
Christmes
Deputy Bennett travels to town from Benson with brother
Deputy Sheriff Bill Bennett arrives in town from Benson with his brother Fred Bennett who recently resigned as foreman of Boquilles Land and Cattle. They stay at Tombstone home while Bill carries eye injuries from a horseshoe nail accident. County Recorder Murphy plans a short business trip. Superior Court actions include forgery sentencing and dismissals. Mrs Thompson returns from Bisbee after an operation at Copper Queen hospital. F H Zirod of Western Wooden Ware Co visits Douglas trade.
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Bill Bennett
Benson
Bie
Fort Runabog
Fred Bennett
Boquilles Land & Cattle Company
Tombstone
Bennett
Willcox
Safford Street
Pioneer Shop
Murphy
Mre
WP Thompson
Propriot Thompson
Bisbee
Copper Queen Hospital
Forest insect menace spurs new U.S. society
Washington dispatch reports efforts to form a society for the advancement of forest entomology in America. Henry Graver, new president, says insects like San Jose scale and boll weevil raise timber costs and affect daily life by increasing prices of goods and materials. The group aims to call attention to forest insect problems and protection.
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Washington
America
Henry 8 Graver
U. S. Forester
Aerial Mail Service Considered by Post Office Chief
Washington dispatch reports Postmaster General Burleson seeks a $50,000 appropriation to test an aerial mail service. Planned experiments would fly between major cities using aeroplanes and may speed deliveries, though safety and logistics pose challenges. Previous trials included Ely, Albert Frank’s aviator route, and flights to Toccoa and parts of Arizona.
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Washington
Burleson
Congress
Bern
Chicago
Ely
Albert Frank
Toccoa
Arisona
Board of Supervisors trip to Bisbee noted
AO Karger of the Board of Supervisors traveled to Bisbee yesterday morning and returned home in the evening. Douglas Gray and wife were seen leaving for a few days with friends. Negotiations advance to reopen the Schiefclin theater with no sleep or cut for presenting moving pictures. an engine and dynamo will be installed.
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AO Karger
Board of Supervisors
Bisbee
Douglas Gray
Viet
Schiefclin
Shekly
Mining Activities South of Nogales
Robert Mitchill reported to the manager in Douglas that La Cabriza property about 10 miles south of Nogales is ready to blow in a 150 ton smelter by January 5. The plant will include a 100 ton concentrator to process low grade ores, employing about 80 now and 25 more when operations start. The old La Cobriza property is the district’s only active mine with copper and silver ore suited to its own smelter, with ore preparations under way ahead of blasting.
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la Cabriza
Nogales
Robert Mitchill
Douglas
Preaeot
la Cobrizs
Mexican gets life sentence in murder case
Convicted of murdering Jesus Es parsia, Joso Fernandes is sentenced by Judge Frank O Smith to life in the state penitentiary at Florence. The evidence shows Fernandes and Espresia quarreled. Fernandes killed Es parsia and buried the body near Fort Whipple with Esparela's forté. Mary Weolecy testified she saw Fernandes cover the grave with rocks. An unrelated witness, May Clerk, involved in underworld activity, is on trial for another killing.
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Jesus Esparsia
Joso Fernandes
Frank O Smith
State
Florence
Fernandes
Espersia
Berosades
Peparsis
Esparele
Forte
Fort Whipple
Mary Weolecy
Feroandes
May Clerk
Underworld
Charles 7G
Pitta
Seligman
Man Loses Both Legs Boarding Train at Siding
J A Kennell, 35, employed at C A Siding Smelter, attempted to board a moving train when he fell under the wheels. Both legs were amputated below the knees. He was found and taken to county hospital where Dr Randall provided treatment. Witnesses recall Kennell planned a California holiday visit.
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Jeoks
J A Kennell
C&a
Randall
Meo
Kemellat Douglas
Kiabome
Celifornia
Resson
Treasurer Hicks Sends Big Check to Cochise County
Treasurer Hicks reports a December tax remittance of 357274.71 to State Treasurer D F Johnson for Cochise County. He cites heavy business volume delaying a full month end remittance and aims to complete the December tax books this week with further payments after year’s end. About 80000 more will be added to the total, Cochise County’s December levy remains the Gret county obligation.
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Cochise County
D F Johnson
W Hicks
Hicks
Cochise
Gret County
Lecturing Staff Tour to Pearce and Stronghold Canyon
A group from the Agricultural Experiment Station visited Pearce over Sunday. They toured Stronghold Canyon in the Drainon Mountains by car and wagon, learned about Apache history, and proposed naming the high yellow dome Rockfellow Dome in honor of John Rockfellow and associates who settled the canyon in 1683.
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Dem
Pearce
Mreare Renaud
Bryant
Cuchies
Dregoon Mountains
Indien Dsyr
Howard
Old Cochise
Rockfellow Dome
John & Rockfellow
Settlement Details in Ranchers Trust Case Emerges
Further particulars of the Ranchers Trust settlement were obtained from Fred T Colter a Springerville cattleman. Notes signed by the stockholders value claims at twelve and a half percent, better than hoped. A receiver was appointed for the company, Matthews a citizen of Flagstaff, and the end of the Ranchers Trust history appears near. JA Mathias, leader of the revolt, disappeared when the commission forced stock transfers, later returning to broker a compromise.
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Hacehers' Trust Company
Fred T Colter
Springerville
Apache Counry
Ranchers’ Trust
Thies
Jone
Citisin
Fiagrtal
Matthews
Bes
Mathie
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Customs Department
Chad Smith
Dominion Mining & Smelting Comepany
Maosager PG Beckett
Wedoeeday
Boston
Smith
Old Dominion
Mr Smith
Tax Commission
P J Miller
Old Pueblo Club
Sheriff Wheeler
Jemez Forest
Yuma County
United States Land Office
State of
Promate Proceeding
August Baron
Christine Baron
Atamoccery
John V Vickers
FN Walcott
FC Willard
Lee O Woolery
Mary L Finney
James A Pinney
Marie Joereer
Ernest J Graf
Superior Court
Martin Bacon
Laure Bacon
Franklin Maxwell
Chadwick & Deyo Et al
Jennie F Hook
Henry F Hoffman
Laurisno Duraso
Barto
Miles
Metsoa
Tima
Ohio
Mules Medical CO
Emney
T. M. Hatter
B. Pitts Ave
Dean
Land Office
Lockwood
Tedey
Va ET Coline
Dougie
Wee
Dot
Arizot
John G Durazo
Carberie Darano
F Howls
Ruth Norton
DC Norton
Anto Gorszsks
Alberto Goaanle
Mre JA Sanders
Globe
Grace Galien
Epend
Mr. and
Sime Gallen
Husebuca Mountains
Frank Sparks
Haachuce Mountains
Dreious
Harry M Eckeman
Gage Hall
Fifth Street
Allen Street
Allen
el Paso
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