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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1901
Page
3
In a regional note a new mine vein is reported as the Ninety-Nine silver mines, praised by some as promising though not on par with legendary veins. The Potent allure of hidden ore persists as local prospectors press hopes for wealth. Also noted are upcoming events and civic updates from Phoenix and surrounding towns.
The Mining Review notes the steady rise of copper shares from various companies such as Centen nial Copper Osceola Tamarack Boston & Montana Arnold Wolverine Butte & Boston Calumet & Hecla. Investments of $100 in 1580 to 1897 now fetch sizable values plus monthly dividends, illustrating the era’s mining boom and compounding returns despite uneven performance.
The December 1901 grand jury reports 25 true bills from 42 charges and 14 ignored counts, with 3 referred forward. It lists hospital praise, jail filth issues, and calls for expert accounting, urging repairs and tighter records. It highlights alleged jail incompetence, excessive prison transport costs, and the need for a safe grand jury room and fireproof records.
Daily court report shows multiple cases including grand larceny not guilty verdicts, perjury indictments dismissed, and burglary guilty verdicts. Jurors convict Frisco Reyes and End onte Nera of burglary with sentence to follow. Robbery defendants Manuel Flores Valencia and Jesus Garcia convicted. sentence set for Saturday. Divorces granted to Fannie Bolous and Terre Pabulino Funtes.
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