Doings in the District Court
A district court session saw several defendants plead guilty to smuggling and other charges, with sentences including six months and three months in county jail. Trials and grand juries continued, with numerous cases set for December hearings and several defendants entering not guilty pleas. The court heard opal duty dispute details, quiet-title actions, and preliminary motions as juries labored in multiple rooms amid ongoing cases.
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Thego Monday
Piutoreio Lebyas
Adam E Crawford
Friday Bronson
Bronson
Ryan Ve
Bisbee Light 4
Power Co
Plaintets
Copper Belie Mining Co
Jobo Gleccon
Pet
United States Grand Jury
Territorial Grand Jury
Aod
City
Halom
Harry Miller
W Lave Trafic
Miller
Bisbee
Douglas
Roy Arnold
Sanearrieg
Jodgwent
Antonio Henedia
Win Waters
BF Faust
AJ Kisnelburg
Prasois FE
Pwo
Antonio
New Spite and Town Growth In Pearce Notes 1911
Pearce notes report a new Spite entering Pearce with about thirty men at work and a bustling scene as Emiler faces appear. Supt Humphrey of Tonopah Co drives mining progress and funds a Christmas festivities paper. A new mill survey is finished and operations may start soon. Mr Clark of the assay department plans to marry in Los Angeles January first and bring a bride to a Commonwealth avenue cottage. Some longtime residents, including Mr Smarling and AY Smiths, plan moves to California, stirring regret. Wheat sprouts in Tex Canyon as snow aids a hoped for big spring yield.
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Supt
Humphrey
Tonopah Co
Eapistote
Clark
Assay
Los Angeles
Commonwraith Avenue
Pearce
Smarling
AY Smiths
California
Tex Canyon
Probate court actions headline estate and guardianship cases
Court filings list multiple probate orders including estates of William Beattie Edward Carlyon Edgar Fietcher and Viole Douthitt with orders for sale of personal property admr appointments and will probates. Guardianship involves John Rebwaldt with payment to Territorial Asylum for the Insane and ongoing care costs. Suit numbers 6472 6474 6475 note debts and judgments including an admiralty debt and transcript judgments.
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Edgar Fietcher
Dee
Marthe Pletcher
John Rebwaldt
Chas Holz
Territorial Asglum
Ryewaldt
Apache County Votes Dry After Contested Prohibition Election
Apache County approved prohibition by a 239 to 78 vote in a special election, with a margin of 151, setting January 11 as the enforcement date. The measure followed a local option campaign and reflects a shift in county restraint on alcohol.
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Apache County
Episcopal Bishop Kendrick Buried in Phoenix
The funeral of Right Reverend Jobo Mille Kendrick, Episcopal Bishop of Arizona and New Mexico, who died last Friday in Los Angeles, was held at Trinity Pro Cathedral in Phoenix Tuesday. Archdeacon Warren of Albuquerque and Bishop J W Atwood of Arizona conducted the services. Kendrick had made Phoenix his home for twenty five years.
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Bee Jobo Mille Kendrick
Arizona
New Mexico
Los Angeles
Trinity
Warren
Albuquerq
J W Atwood
Phoenix
Kendrick
Some Real Christ mas Heroes
The passage lampoons Christmas behavior with a parent lugging a load home at midnight to protect the children, a host carving the turkey then savoring it, a young man kissing a girl under mistletoe, a married man wearing a bond necktie and smoking a cigars his wife gave him, a fellow pawning an overcoat for a gift, and present givers scrimping the rest of the year to maintain appearances.
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Kises
Nfe
El Paso Smelter Expands as Major Copper Plant
El Paso Smelting works adds a $100,000 copper smelter and one of the world’s largest silver lead smelters. The plant features three wedge roasters for drying and roasting material before reverberatory furnaces, with two basic line converters in place. Much Tombstone ore is shipped there.
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el Panare
el Paso Smelting
Tombstone
Notaries Public Added in Cochise County Names Listed
Governor Sloan appointed three additional notaries public in Cochise County for four year terms. About 259 commissions are held locally, most expiring within four months. New appointees are Louise R Sherwood of Courtland, Francis I Crable of Tombstone, and Frank E Coles of Bisbee.
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Cochise County
Sloan
Louise R Sherwood
Courtland
Francis I Crable
Tombetone
Prank E Coles
Bisbee
Notice of First National Bank stockholders meeting Tombstone
Notice to stockholders of the First National Bank of Tombstone to elect directors and conduct other business at a meeting to be held at the Bek on Tuesday January 9 1912 at 3 o clock p m T R Brandt Cesbier
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First National Bank of
Tombstone
Bek
T.R. Brandt
Cesbier
Christmas Court Notes And Local Visitors In Tombstone
Friday's court adjourned for the holidays with trials excused until Tuesday afternoon. Jurors and witnesses, including HJ Petrick of Douglas and several US land office officials, left for home after court duties. Local clergy prepare a Christmas cantata at Congregational Church and many residents plan holiday travel and family reunions.
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ENQ
US Land
Ogden
Utah
George Hayworth
FW Jessup
US General Land Office
Los Angeles
Tombstone
Federal Grand Jury
Arizona Cattle Prices Remain High Amid Strong Market
Prices for beef steers stay elevated in Cochive County as cattlemen report strong profits and growing prosperity across the region. The high values from last year continue to outpace current figures, reflecting lasting market strength and regional economic improvement.
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Atizone
Cochive County
Ceatthmen
Yet Time to Do Your Christmas Shopping
The piece notes few days remain for shopping with Christmas Eve approaching. It mentions early morning hours and bargains, urging buyers to start early. It references political excitement in Arizona and suggests that price options are available to attract purchasers, prompting readers to compare stores.
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Arizona
Lots of Work for Next Superior Court
The newly created Cochee county Superior Court begins February first under the state constitution. The elected judge confronts a heavy docket with many investigations and a backlog of cases filed in recent weeks likely to be addressed beyond the current district court term.
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Next Superior Court
Wen
Cochee County
Willind
Nsii
Army Official Captures Murderer In Colorado Case
Thomas Kvitko, sought in Pueblo for the murder of Tony Adatovich, was captured with army help and held in county jail. An enlistment officer at Bowie aided the arrest. Kvitko, former Sth Cavalry member, claimed self defense and said the other man threatened him. Captain Howe and Deputy Melvin Swain transported him. Washington reportedly directed no discharge papers for Kvitko.
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Thomas Kvitko
Pueblo
Colorado
Tony Adatovich
Bowie
Howe
Ranger Force
Melvin Swain
Kyu- Ko
Sth Cavalry
United States Army
Oliver
Washington
Kvitko
Army
Ued
Taft to Proclaim Arizona Statehood January 10
The Phoenix Democrat reports President Taft will issue a proclamation admitting Arizona to statehood on January 10 or soon after. Canvassing of votes starts January 2 and will be hurried to completion. After results are in, Taft will be notified by wire and issue the proclamation immediately, then appoint Governor Sloan as federal judge for Arizona.
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Taft
Arizona
Democrat Today
Sloan
Arisors
Phoenix Democrat
Sorrers sees Mewes in Cenvaresa confrontation
Unclear fragment suggests a clash involving Sorrers and Mewes at Cenvaresa with reference to Gatpariie. Text is garbled. no verifiable dates, places, or outcomes.
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Sorrers
Cenvaresa
Gatpariie
Petion -Orere
Arctana
Territorial Items Of Interest Condensed
A dated roundup of Arizona items notes an explosion in Cedar Grade and the loss of 100 kegs of black powder, Clifton’s market activity, ostrich shipments to New York, a bid for a presidential seat in Prescott, a Phoenix fire at South Hill Street, and progressive updates on local construction, elections, theater openings, and road mapping projects. Local figures include Bradbury, P. S. Wren, Wit Maxwell, and J. F. Hamilton, with references to Greenlee, Copper Era figures, and the Yuma and Tempe developments.
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Riick
Palace Market
Clifton
Sonora
Seerlinds Feattle
Biechteler Brothers
Yuma
New York
Fise
Bradbury
Yvapai
Prescott
PS Wren
Theater notes and local events from Courtland area
Thursday’s issue reports equipment failures delaying a Gea Theater show, a cancellation of Cogegement, and an upcoming performance. Woman’s Club meetings paused until Bot Priday. Gleesday reports a rich strike ofppernadety Jee Troglio near ear Gieson with 18 percent copper. EP and S W conductors wear new drab uniforms. Christmas mail volume at the post office sets a historic peak. Jackson Brow Garce and Mise Sadeo of Courtland announce marriage with Rev Benedict officiating. Local residents hail the couple as Courtland’s telephones buzz with well wishes as life begins anew.
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Eer Ad Hiern
Gea Theater
Lomb
Bron
Je Bennone
Gieson
EP &S
Oree Jackson
Jackson Brow
Courtland
Mise Sadeo
Gelaeleraleo
Benedict
Oureighboring Ety
Kyla Groom
Cupid
Enoeth
Geset
Auto Trou
Smuggling Suspected As 30,000 Rifles Enter Mexico
Report from Douglas details private investigators for Arizte Corpire Allone alleging 30,000 rifles smuggled into Mexico. About 1,500 were tracked through Douglas along with other shipments, with authorities noting border crossings at Pave, Texas as the sole port for weapons said to be smuggled recently.
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Douglas
Arizte Corpire Allone
Mexico
Douglas Atone
Gle Pave
Tex
Benson Man Ian Beadner Might Leave State House Post
Reports say Ian Beadner of Cochise may resign from the new state legislature to accept Governor Hunt’s offer as superintendent of the State Industrial School at Benton. A special election in Cochise County to fill the vacant seat is likely. Friends of Beadner doubtless support his appointment as a strong choice.
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Ian Bredner
Henson Meenthy
Tate
Hunt
Benton
Cochise County
Beadner
Bradner
Cochise Citien
Rail line progress from Cedar Gate toward Verde Canyon
Twenty miles of rails have been laid for the Santa Fe, Brescolte and Phoenix railroad into the Verde area. Contractor Col. H. Snider reports about twenty five miles of grading already completed as work advances toward Phoenix.
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Cedar Guade
Santa Fe, Brescote & Phoenix
Phoenix
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