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Newspaper

Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1915

Page

8

Mining operations in coyotes near Tucson southwest of Tuco

Mining work continues day and night near Coyotes southwest of Tucson as Leparte and partners press a shift mining the Cisilla group. Drifting at about seven feet, ore averaging copper grade near one percent per ton, with rock extending through a barren mountain 2000 feet above the surroundings. Notices also announce a land selection under the 1910 act for Arizona, with protests acceptable during publication and filing periods.

Tucson Coyotes Tuco Uvet Letshon Sout Cisilla Leparte Lema Scott

Protection Declares Walnut Canyon Tooled Land Area

A historic site near Walnut Canyon, Tecate 09, is set as a national monument to safeguard ancient dwellings from vandals. The designation follows activism by New Mexico and Arizona urging executive action to protect southwest ruins and prevent erosion of the cliff dwellings along the canyon’s fortified walls near the fort.

Phoenix Cocesine Coumty Walnut Canyon Neteral Monument Iinestall Atiise New Mexico Arizona Southwest

Business Men's Proposed Motorcade to El Paso

A group from the Warren District commercial clubs and Dowels chamber of commerce plan a motorcade from Tucson January 8 to El Paso via Deming and Douglas. Twelve cars from Warren District and Tombstone expected. organizers aim to minimize business disruption while visiting Pass City. The trip includes staged stops in Deming and El Paso with a return to Bisbee and Tombstone.

Simbera Arizona EL Paso Then Bisbee Tosh Stone Tucson Serey Warren District Oscar Goll Dowels Chamber of Commerce and Mines Purhio Douglas Hirlwe Tombstone Wistee Deming Hachita Pass City Doughis

Notice of Contest and Land Office Proceedings in Arizona

A degraded notice from the United States Land Office in Phoenix details a contest filing and land selection process under the 1910 act. It lists applicants and serial numbers for university land selections, with sections and townships in Arizona, and invites protests within two weeks of publication.

United States Land Office Phoenix Arizona State of Arizona al Anil Allmg &S KM Phocois Avinom Atin G&s General Land Office

Stockholders Meeting at First Rational Bank Tombstone

Notice is hereby given that a meeting of the stockholders at the First Rational Bank of Tombstone will be held at the banking house in Tombstone Arizona on Tuesday January 0th 1916 for the election of Directors and for other business as may properly come before the meeting. TK Brandt Cashier.

First Rational Bank of Tombstone Arizona Cork TK. Brandt

Rich gold strike near Hooker Jeanyon in Cakiats county

Globe reports a major gold strike at Berry Moves and Owens brothers claims along the Gila river. Pay shows free gold through porphyry and a 25 foot seam with copper values. Peery Morgan, en route to Globe, sent son reports of rich sand gold, awaiting confirmation from the ailing miner.

Globe Bec Berry Moves Owens Brother Hooker Jeanyon Cakiats County Gila River Tly Geran Peery Morgan Morgan

Boy Who Killed His Mother Committed to Asylum

In Phoenix on December 22 Deputy Sheriff Frank McBride brought to the State Insane Asylum a young man identified by George Kirby as the killer of his mother on November 9. The 20 year old claimed the murder was caused by a dental discharge from a shotgun, but evidence suggested a deliberate act. The matricide is described as weak minded and singular in birth with commitment to the asylum pending trial on murder charges.

Phoenix Sheri Frank McBride Graham County Asvian George Kirby

Striking miners assess work on Copper Company claims

Phoenix reports strikers arrive to assess Arizona Copper company claims at Clifton Morenci and Metcalf. Capt Hall of the militia says the work is for Dey Potter, Clifton figure, not the mining firm. Federal court action at Tucson and potential strikebreakers are under discussion.

Phoenix Arizona Mel Dave Ube Otic Capt Hall Tucson Detroit Copper Company Detroit Company Detroit Arrons Shannon Copper Company

Relief for stuffed nose from cold with Ely's Cream

An old advertisement promises quick relief for nasal congestion caused by a cold or catarrh. It touts Ely's Cream as a fragrant antiseptic applied inside the nostrils to soothe inflamed membranes, open air passages, and provide instant relief from headaches and mucus.

Ely

Progress on Tombstone Bisbee road and canyon views

Report notes good progress on the Tombstone Bisbee road with work continuing through February funded by the 1415 program. The canyon area draws attention for new housing potential, cheaper fuels, and scenic views, while a small schoolhouse serves local pupils and the landscape attracts admiration from travelers.

Tombstone-Bisbee Road

Death Attributed To Perforated Ulcers In Douglas

The rath yesterday at Douglas in the county hospital of Jon Stanfield a longtime Gleeson resident with saleable milling holdings in the Turquoise district died before an operation could be performed. He appeared in good health at a visit for work and was reportedly in stable condition prior to his sudden decline.

Douglas Jon Stanfield Gleeson Turquoise

Fears for Safety of Son in Mexico Headlines Family Messages

Chief Deputy Sheriff Guy C Welch and wife with child left Los Angeles to spend Christmas with relatives. Keith Preston of McCargo and Preston Market travels for illness recovery. Mrs Coles and Mrs W W Childers visit Tombstone for Christmas with family. Billy Baskwell, known local clerk, returns to Tombstone after extended visit. a staged incident is noted involving a grip exchange and an undisclosed trade.

Guy C. Welch Los Angeles Mr Welch Mes Webb Keith Preston McCargo An Preston

Prisoners Brought To County Jail By Deputy Sheriff

Deputy Sheriff Red Gannon of Ri Fee brought a sheriff's party to the county jail with a group described as moderately bowlegged. The prisoners will serve out their terms in custody.

Sherif Red Gannon Rifee

Tombstone Boosts and Missing Son Spark Local Tensions

In Douglas a visiting Montane ally urges Tombstone promotion as a health resort while Tombstone business figures push for local growth. R L Slaughter, a Sonora rancher, fears for his missing son Slaughter Jr who vanished December 4 after traveling from Ares to Douglas. Mexican officials and Tacson contacts are sought for word on his status amid reports of Wilksta bands in the region. Christmas mail congestion also reaches the area as residents await news.

James Montana Los Angeles Montana Tombstone Montane Douglas R. L. Slaughter Sonora A. Hy R. L Slaughter, Jr Ares Mr. Slaughter Tacson Gardner

Case to Jury in State vs Charley DeBaud Superior Court

The case of the State against Charley DeBaud went to the jury before evening recess after both sides finished their arguments this afternoon in the Superior court.

DeBaud

Death of a Cochise County Resident After Pneumonia

The long-time Cochise county resident, 68, died last night at a local hospital after a brief pneumonia illness. A native of California of Spaniard descent, he moved from Johnson last week and leaves a wife and several children. The body was sent to Douglas for burial.

MA G Cochise County Johnson California Douglas Lardo Veral

Major Arizona water dispute and strike actions unfold

A formal withdrawal filing seeks to reclaim 19,090 acres along the Gila River near Palomas with plans to draw water by pumping to river beds. The Morenci strike ends as workers are dispersed. Salt River valley hog raisers form a cooperative marketing office in Phoenix. Phoenix appoints Richard E. Sloan city attorney amid court questions over mayoral veto power.

Carey and Vel Che Civer Palomas Arteona Taleaia Woodrefl Lex Annelee Cale Sons University of Arizona Tony Tie Wits Duncan Cnth Morenci Water Ennovernor Thr Enimirston National Guard Rer Charlee W. Harris Nalionel Cuoolsiven American Association of Fairs and Expositions Chicago Richard E. Sloan Arizona Phoenix Salt River Valley France

Copper rises on British copper purchase report

Douglas December 22 copper prices climbed after a British government purchase of copper from Anaconda Copper Company, delivering 120 million pounds to be paid at a monthly 12 million pound rate. The news lifted copper stocks and prompted investors to take profits.

Douglas Anacorda Chppre Grea Britain Stock Exchange W.S. Dixon Anaconda Ste

Venus Chapter Installs Officers At 1910 Ball

Venus Chapter of the Order of Fashen Star met at the Masonic Temple for the 1910 officer installation. Officers named include Flora E. Johnson as W M and Maude H. Ross as A M with Ellen Harwood as Sedy. Others are Clara G. Parker Chaplain Jos Afees Esther Josephine Ivey Martha Kathryn Huschi on Electra Lillian J. Hughart Warder Elizabeth A Vallance and Adah Ruth to be installed next meeting. Large crowd attended and Lillian L. Hughart received a retirement pin.

Venus Order of Fashen Star Masonic Temple W. M Flora E. Johnson Harry M. Rows A. M Maude H. Ross Sedy Ellen Harwood Ella G. Gardner Clara G. Parker Jos Afees Esther Josephine Ivey Martha Kathryn Huschion Electra Lillian J. Hughart Warder Elizebeth McPherson Marshal Elizabeth Vallance Adah Ruth Lillian L. Hoghart Venus Chapter Ort Fowler Treas

Rancher from St. David seen in county seat on shopping tour

A rancher from St. David, identified as J. N. Curtis, was observed in the county seat yesterday on a routine shopping excursion. Local officials offered no additional details about the visit.

St. David

Deputy Clerk Confined by Grippe in Superior Court

Deputy Clerk CB Wilson is confined to his bed with a severe grippe attack, limiting duties at the Superior Court.

Superior Court Wilson Grippe

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