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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1916
Page
5
A long list of deeds mortgages assignments and notices from Cochise County records, detailing transfers of real and personal property, liens, satisfactions, notices of claim and various court actions. Names include Demarest Campbell Duncan Brooks Kelsey Starnes and many others in Bisbee Douglas Tombstone and surrounding areas.
Daily page lists numerous Bisbee residents and visitors in Tombstone including Ray B Krebs associates, Wolcon family, Eva Wallace, Newt Wolcott, former resident Mrs Charles Olwen, Newton B Cassidy, I L Thiers of Tejon Mining, William Cowan and Bill Davis of Government Draw, Mrs Frank Mason, Vv. Gafelgren and J Shackelford at Two Peaks, J E Jammes and jurymen at Gleeson, Mrs John Bright of Gleeson buried, Jack Wickstrom copper strike near town, auto parties from Bisbee, and other locals visiting or traveling between towns.
Spelling contest for Cochise County held at Central school crowned Norma Barr after three wins out of four. Tombstone claims the county cup, surpassing Douglas as the holder for the prior year.
Senator Henry F. Ashurst yesterday in the Senate introduced a bill to divide Arizona into northern and southern federal court districts. The proposal has stirred activity among Arizona Democrats who seek newly created offices and jobs that would result from the district formation.
An advertisement touts a catarrh cure by F. Cheney & Co, Toledo, urging internal treatment rather than local application. It claims constitutional remedies address catarrh and promotes the Haire Family Pills for constipation, with a price detail mentioned as part of the sales pitch.
December report states University of Arizona English professor Isador Colodny will lose his job after January 1. Colodny disclosed the regents notice at Sock and Buskin club. he cited disfavor from university administration over his publicist work and political activities. He previously taught in Phoenix schools, joined the university in 1918, edited the Arizona Teacher, and supported Governor Hunt’s policies including prison reform and abolition of capital punishment.
The Sulphur Springs Valley faces infestations of prairie dogs rabbits and gophers causing over 100000 in annual damage. A cooperative winter spring campaign led by County Agricultural Agent Sam Simon and assisted by US Biological Survey expert Mer Doaie Stogier will use poison bait and demonstrations at community meetings to exterminate pests and support farmers in winter grain bean crops and fruit trees.
Complaints filed in justice court accuse Bufford Ward and his father Jackson Ward of assault with intent to murder in a river bed shooting near the Whetstone mountains that wounded Marck Turney. Turney, hospitalized at St. Mary's, survived after being shot once through the shoulder amid long-running disputes with the Wards.
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