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Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1901

Page

2

Bisbee Minstrel Show to Open With Copper Queen Works Praise

Bisbee reports progress at the Copper Queen works with new buildings for machine blacksmith and boiler work. Henry and T Fisher, merchants of Douglas, plan business while community notes large gatherings, a minstrel performance, and a Friday meeting. Several locals depart for the east, a jewelry theft loss is reported, and a masquerade ball draws 200 maskers.

Copper Queen's Mseblue Bisbee Wo. Henry and T. Fisher Dougler Doogles Thos. & Johneon Claskamith Copper Queen Company Beldan Bisbee Elks Bi Henry Hi Beory Loose

December Term Court Includes Forgery and Assault Cases

The December term lists jurors including E L Ash Jobo Kelso Short Geo Overacker and Geo Ashton. A divorce decree granted Ford v Ford. Writ of habeas corpus ordered for J B Cavany with Sheriff to bring him to court. Grand jury returned indictments for George Short forgery and Jeans Brengas burglary. Other indictments withheld. Jury earlier found Andrew Griffin innocent. Jesus Bringer burglary pleaded not guilty. Several defendants faced December 18 20 and 21 dates with bail set in multiple cases. Local fruit prices noted and a Scientific American item covers a new saw tooth beveling device and patent list for the week.

Ford George Short Jeans Brengas Eleo G. S. Crockett Andrew Grifin Scquittel Jesus Bringer Geo Short Manuel Samora W Jones Gas Gottechalk Jasper Short Geo, Beary Luke Short J. F. Amasong G. W. Allaire T. J. Lyon E. G. Aeb Hood Porter W. H. Foote W. G. Goodmas I B Cavany Cavany Bird

The Saturday Night Blaze Destroys Mayor Emanuel Residence

Fire raged Saturday night at Fremest and Third streets gutting Mayor Emanuel's residence. No one injured. heater and gas fumes blamed for blaze origin. Loss valued at about $2,500 with several residents suffering personal losses. reconstruction expected in one to ten days.

Emanuel Fremest Cea Attendsnes Ditrict George R. Davis W.K .Mead

Reports of precious metals production in 1901

A concise 1901 industrial note records output data for gold and silver production during the year. It outlines total yields, key producing regions, and mentions notable shifts in mining activity across major districts. The brief emphasizes annual production levels and the prominence of precious metals in the period.

Arizona Holds Fifth In Global Gold and Silver Output

Director of the Mint Roberts reports world gold production for 1900 at 12,457,287 ounces valued at 257,514,700 with a silver yield of 178,796,796 ounces the largest on record. The United States leads in supply with heavy output in Arizona Colorado and other western territories. James A. Cox of Phoenix named clerk of the Arizona supreme court succeeding T E Grinnell, effective December 1. Near San Pedro, J J Pearce has expanded a mining claim depth to 125 feet, exposing a free milling gold ore body. The property is valued by the geologist at about 100,000.

Roberts Transvaal United States Mexico United Eastes Territories Colorado Debo J. J. Pearce LD. Red- Geld San Pedro Bensoo Pearce Mill Geotlewan Beason Frese

Three Celebrities Visit Tombstone Yesterday

Notable visitors attracted attention in Tombstone as three celebrities toured local sites. The group drew fans, posed for photos, and expressed appreciation for the town’s historic ambiance and hospitality.

Tombstone

Unusual load of talent for Bisbee stagecoach trip

On the morning outbound stage to Bisbee Col. John H. Hughes of Tuccon led a trio of pencil pushers returning from Cochise county tours for the Tactoo Star. Billy Kelly editor of the Bisbee Review rode beside, imparting pointed jabs of Kentish wit. Will A. Nash, Pacific coast literateur, rode with a pice space and bedkip aiming to help establish a modern daily Republican paper. The heavy load of brawn and brains slowed the coach on the descent.

John H. Hughes Tuccon Cochise County Hie Tactoo Star Twinkler Billy Kelly Bisbee Review Kent Tod Blackstove Billy Cat Will A. Nash Pacific Coast Biebes Republican Nash G.o. P Srey

Poor Monday's Daily and New Year Fire Event

The Fireman's shan es eve social planned with anticipation. One hundred and five men work on the Shan non smelting plant. Ore from Last Chance mine, Grand Canyon, shipped after a fall. A skeleton found while digging for sewer near West Prescott, likely an Indian. County taxes due today. delinquent payments expected to be lower. Miss Margaret E Nelson died of tuberculosis at home, burial set in San Francisco. funeral held by Tombstone Fortnightly Club.

Shanes West Pressett Margaret E. Nelson F. B. Austin Abe San Francisco Uily Plas

Isaac T Stoddard Said to Be Safe in Senate

Judge Geo R Davis named in message to Senate with assurance of safe status for Isaac T Stoddard as his confirmation proceeds.

Isaac T. Stoddard Geo. R. Davis Senate

Irrigation measures advance. Stoddard to stay secretary

A Washington dispatch dated the 14th reports Isaac T. Stoddard will be reappointed secretary of Arizona, a decision likely to stand. George R. Devin has been sent to the senate for confirmation as associate justice. Despite several letters of a political nature, no charges were sustained. Western congressmen’ s subcommittees drafted an irrigation bill, pending further discussion by arid state representatives.

Phoenix Republican Washington Isaac T. Stoddard Ari~sons George R. Devin Senate Ansone Congress

United Verde Copper Company Declares October Dividend

The United Verde Copper Company paid a regular monthly dividend of 75 cents a share for October, marking another routine payout to shareholders.

United Verde Copper

Outlook for Cattle Industry Brightens Demand Growth

The cattle outlook is splendid with limited supply and expanding demand. Population growth and new foreign markets support a steady, long term rise in prices. A hint of rumor about J F Nansen returning to Tucson emerges alongside letters of regret to several officials.

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Hostetter's Almanac Promises Health Hints and Anecdotes

A 1902 almanac from Hostetter Co., Pittsburg, offers health hints, amusing anecdotes, and general information in English and several languages. It promotes Hostetter's Stomach Bitters and highlights its claimed efficacy as a universal remedy for the new year.

Hostetter Mostetter Co Pittsburgha

Frank J Cheyney Sworn Partner in Toledo Firm

Frank J Cheyney swears he is senior partner of F J Cheyney & Co in Toledo Ohio and that the firm will pay one hundred dollars for each case of sore throat not cured by Hall s Catarra Cure. Notary public A W Gasleon witnesses the oath. Hall s Catarrh Cure is taken internally and acts on the mucous membranes.

Grater Frank J. Cheyney F. J. Cheyney & Co Toledo Hall Catarra Deversnat A. W. Gasleon Notary Publi Hall Andes

Local notes from Tombstone and Prescott headlines

Miles Noyes visits Tombstone after months away while Faliban news and a veteran prospector Owens arrive in Prescott. Census figures show livestock and sheep increases. Mexico considers petroleum exploitation regulation. Mayor Emanuel thanks Tombstone fire department and supporters for Saturday’s blaze response.

Marcus A. Smith at Work Supreme Court for Mineral Leases

Marcus A. Smith is at work as the Supreme Court considers mineral leases across three territories. The case centers on rights to extract minerals, with implications for territorial governance and resource control.

Marcus A. Smith Supreme Court For

Delegate Smith Pushes Territorial Supreme Court Plan

Delegate Mark Smith of Arizona urges creating a single territorial supreme court for Arizona New Mexico and Oklahoma with three judges. He argues for unified appeals from district courts and a shared high court in each territory. He also backs a mineral claims reform on Indian reservations directing US citizens to file entries and share 5 percent of net profits with funds for Indians.

Mark Smith Arizons Supreme Court Arizona New Mexico Oklahoma Smith Supreme Courts of Territories Interior Department House United States Secretary of the Interior

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