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Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1908

Page

3

Records of Cochise County Instruments Filed With the County Recorder

The United States of Avellca to August Deley and Coarles Clason patent to the Morning Star lode in Warren district. Mortgage activity includes Ernest B Miller to Cochise Building and Loan. John L Silverthorn to Cochise Building and Loan. Abe Goodwin to Watkin and Emme Bedlow. Deeds list Palmer to Solomon Spring Copper Co. Jo an Loera Orrantia to Alejandro Martinez. Fl Paso and Southwestern Railroad to Douglas Street Railway Co. Power of attorney notes, chattel mortgage, and various property transfers in Bisbee, Douglas, Tombstone, and nearby areas.

United States of Avellca August Deley Coarles Clason Morning Star Warren Ernest B Miller Cochite Building and Loan Association Bisbee John L Silverthorn Et Ux Cochise Building and Loan Association

Captain Wheeler Pays School Tax in Education Stand

A letter from Captain Hanes C. Wapeten of the Arizona Rangers to County Treasurer J N Gaines requests paying the school tax while exempt from road tax. He argues rangers are exempt from road tax but not school tax, stating it is a personal duty to support his child’s schooling and enclosing a 2.50 payment.

Gaines Wheeler Tangers Arizona Rangers Naco J N. Gaines Tombstone Arizona Aew Hanes C. Wapeten

Old Friends Meet in Tucson as General Thomas Visits

New Mexico native Mrady Ponte of the Arasy arrives in Tucson from Phoenix for a brief visit. He leaves on the international train for Fort Huachuca after renewing ties with local veterans. General Thomas says there is no truth to rumors of moving Fort Huachuca to Douglas or other sites. He recalls his past service in Tucson over twenty years ago.

New Mesiow Mrady Ponte Tucson Phoenix S Fort Huachuca Thomas Secarcely Old Pueblo Fort Hyachnes Douglas

Arizona News Briefs From Yuma To Phoenix

A district court suit involving Mary Branein against Albert St ield grows from a mining dispute near the Silver Be’l district. Ed Moore of Douglas died from injuries after falling from a cattle train near Alamogordo. Insurance firms Guarantee Life of Houston and North River of New York filed statements with the territorial secretary. A football game at Yuma between Yama teams and the Indians drew many knockouts. only the opening ball was played. Harry Kearney, formerly a conductor between Yuma and Los Angeles, is committed to an insane asylum in California. Octave Mining plans a 1000 horsepower power plant at Wickenburg after initial plans for 500. Sugar beet growing expands with 4000 acres under contract and aim for 5000 acres for the factory. August Magerie, long a rancher, committed to Phoenix asylum after a prior discharge. Two tramps suspected in a $200 Goldman Hardware heist were captured at Red Rock. John H. Schneider returned from Washington to face frauds trial. jurors found him and Frederick Hyde guilty. Senator Foraker urges statehood for Arizona despite rain gratitude from party members. Northern Arizona storm damage delayed Santa Fe trains eight to nine hours. Arizona wool prices are expected to rise with favorable earlier clips from Beardsley, Cave Creek, and Queen Creek. Wool buyers are arriving in Phoenix.

Yuma Yama Indians Harry Kearney Los Angeles California

Two New Bridges For Arizona

Salt River bridge near Phoenix will be built after property owners along the river offer 30 000 toward a 21 000 tax levy increase. A bridge over the Rillilo on the Mam moth and Oracle road, already costing 11 000 in Pima county, is nearing completion and touted as the territory’s largest road bridge.

Board of Supervisors Maricopa County Salt River Phoenix Rillilo Mammoth Oracle Pima County

Matrimonial Exchange and Community Events Held at Pearce

Pearce Arizona reports a Matrimonial Exchange held Friday evening under Mrs Alice E Kirke with a large audience. A Christmas tree and children's expresses are planned for Thursday. John Williams of the railroad welcomes a boy. Rev J H Heald preached at the schoolhouse Thursday evening. Teams leaving Pearce for Courtland carry coal or lumber. De Heigers spent Thursday night at Gleeson amid news of a Mexican shot at the local dance. recovery uncertain. John Snyder has been ill.

Judge Campbell Learns of Father’s Death En Route

A telegram from Lucson reports Judge John H. Campbell’s father died Saturday night in Danville. Campbell learned the news while on a fast train and arrived in Danville at two o’clock Sunday morning, several hours after his father’s passing.

Lucson John H. Campbell Nates Danville Hlind Judge Campbell Aad

Fine Turquoise in Cochise County Mining Claim

N C Rascom proclaims Cochise County turquoise as some of the finest in the market. He owns turquoise property near Gleeson and plans substantial work next year, noting rich finds in the Cochise field and remaining supplies locally.

Cochise County N.C. Rascom Rascom Gleeson Cochize County

Big Herd Will be Dipped Next Spring

Max Axford, foreman of the Hereford Cattle Co., reports the large quarantined herd near the line is not as badly infected with ticks as first feared. The cattle will be dipped, but likely not until spring due to cold weather concerns and safety for the herd.

Max Axford Tireene Cattle Co Hereford Axford

Calumet & Arizon Develop Mammoth District Property

Calumet and Arizon company pursues extensive work in Mammoth district with property developments. The deal, involving property acquisitions and negotiations over months, reflects sustained activity as shipments to Mammoth paused for ward progress.

Calumet & Ariz Clark Mammoth District Tucson Calumet & Arion Company

Arizona Socialist Orator Hickey Back After Ten Months

Thomas A. Hickey, famed socialist speaker, has returned to Arizona after ten months away. He plans another year of tours to promote socialist ideals, having spoken to about 400 audiences with sizes from 500 to 6,000. He previously visited Tombstone and held street meetings. In Helvetia the camp employs 125 workers, none are American and 75 are Mexican.

Thomas A. Hickey Arizona Hickey Tombstone Helvetia

Local political and court notes plus leading residents visit Tombstone

The Red Men and K of P plan meetings tonight as the Senate adjourns until January 4. Foraker statehood remains unresolved. The Wells Fargo office is busy handling packages nationwide. Dunbar travels from the Johnson district for court, and new strikes boost mining activity for the coming year. Tombstone hosts visitors Joseph Bignon and Francis M. Martian for court business, Dr. Hitchens also visits, and Charles W. Hicks prepares deputies F. Demarest and Edward Flannigan. Leadville’s Wm Holmes stops by on county business before returning. Blue Lodge Masons meet tonight.

Wm. Holmes Leadville Mining Co Leadville Blue Lodge Masons

Bull Fight Was a Howling Success

A Nogales Times report notes a bull fight that drew a loud crowd and similar hype to past events. The chief muta dor was caught by a bull and tossed, then released unharmed amid cheers as the event continued.

muta= dor Nogales

Eastern Players Wed in Arizona Stage Nupitals

Frank M. Weekes a leading member of the Streeter Bryan Stock company won a marriage license from the probate court official Cupid Kirkland for himself and Mise Lulu Lorena to wed near the Third Avenue theatre stage in Phoenix.

Third Avenue Theatre Phoenix Frank M. Weekes Streeter-Bryan Stock Company Cupid Kirkland Mise Lulu’ “R. Lorena

Cochise Cattle King Now Visiting Phoenix

President H A Jastro of the Live Stock association visits Phoenix amid Turquoise mining suit proceedings. Jastro, also head of Boquilias Land and Cattle, aims for the Los Angeles meeting January 26 with about a thousand delegates possible and Gifford Pinchot expected among attendees.

H. A. Jastro Fional Phoenix Jastro Denver Boquilias Land and Cattle Company The Republican Jastrose Bow Los Angeles Gifford Pinchot Wilton Aanc

Mining Engineer W de L Benedict Visits Romans Co

W de L Benedict, a New York mining engineer, spends a professional visit inspecting the Romans Mining Company properties in the Cherry Creek district.

W de L. Benedict New York Prescott Romans Mining Company Cherry Creek

Cochise County Case on Change of Venue in Phoenix Trial

A change of venue for the Jep Ryan et al mining suit from Cochise to Maricopa County is underway with trial begun in Phoenix before Judge Kent. Plaintiffs seek 320000 damages claiming Tevis et al failed to finance and develop a mining property. Attorneys for both sides are listed, and a jury of Maricopa residents has been selected.

Cochise County Jep Ryan George Neale J. T. Kingsbury Frank Cox Tevin Ben Goodrich Charles Bowman A.C. Baker Jory Frank Brown William Smith Fred Blickmer W.a.moyer J. W. Connelly C.E. Tannehill C. B. Turner Reuben Hill Arthur Wilson F. E. Felch William Creighton W. L. Teel

The Cowboy Spirit Lives on in Arizona Bronco Busting

The Safford Journal notes Arizona remains a ranching stronghold where cowboys endure in remote districts. At the C C C farm near Safford eighty head of Ysnaky broomtails from the Sulphur Springs valley are driven from summer range to be broken in winter. about fifteen are ridden for the first time, with completion not expected until March.

Arizona Safford Journal C. C.C Black River

Assay Company Ad Offers Gold and Silver Services

Reliable Assays advertises gold and silver assays with prices 75 cents to 1.50 for various metals. It invites mail samples and promises prompt attention and free mailing envelopes from Qoven Assay Co at 1535 Court Place Denver Colorado.

Liss Qoven Assay Co Court Place Denver Colo

First Nations Bank Stockholders Meeting in Tombstone

A meeting of stockholders of the First Nations Bank of Tombstone will be held at the banking house on Topeday on January 12 1999 at 3 p.m. for the annual election of directors. T R Brandt cashier Tombstone December 5 1908.

The First Nations Bank of Tombstone Topeday Annaal T. R. Brandt

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Atests United States of America Thomas Nicholas Chai Robert Hennessey Maggie Marks Beede Warren Company Jeate Yoakum Abe Goodwin Et Ux Watkin Emme Bedlow Bisbee Property Copper Queen Consolidated Mining Company Doug Street Railway Company Inv Dal Seection Secion Township Ang David Lloyd Frank Roth JB Gillespie AC Powell Et Ox W Minus Doughe Mary Douthitt Herbert L Jenkins Sidney T Simpson William Cows Edward Simmons Tod R Hatley Thomas P Cowan Emil Berry John Gleeson Andy Suming Turquoise Isconona Tion Well Drug Company—capital James D Lawry Lissa Rose Acker Ent Middlemarch Copper Co EJ Kelly William Holmes Henry T Fitch William A Storbeck West Side Joan Loera Orrantia Vox Alejandro Martines Pirtle Doueln Fl Paso and Southwestern Railroad Company Douglas Street Aulway Company Range Fred Sandstrom JH Slaughter City of Heatley Benson John Lynch J F Roddell Michener H P,huddleston Bo Mason Company Barnes, Plows Fidelity & Casualty Co EA von Arnim Powse John E Newbury Mark L Venters Mre L Meeks Mra I J. Meeks To Frank W Dean Warkasty Michael Dosohoe Louis Maria Howra John T Nicholson Lovie Maria Howra Calumet Queen Riddle Et Ux Mary K McNamara Calumet Charlee E Brown Brophy Carriage Company Weapon M Carmen A de Garcia Brophy Carrisee Company Gay Michner E B ‘Mason Company Redmond Toohey John George Marts George D Easton William Goodman Joseph T Goodman Capt. Wheeler New Mexico Mary Branein Albert Stield Soni Mining Be'l G. Meredith Chicago Chambers of Commeres San Francisco Southern Pacific City Mexico Ed Moore Alamogordo Guarantee Life Insurance Company Houston Texas North River Insurance Company of Octave Mining Company Wickenburg Southwestern Sugar and Land Company of Phoenix August Magerie Kirkpatrick Goldman Red Rock Eberitt John H. Schneider Washington National Capital Schneider Frederick Hyde Francisco Foraker United States Senate Little Colorado Santa Fe Beardsley Cave Creek Queen Creek Red K. of P Senate Welle-Fargo Dunbar Johnson District Johnson Camp i Jos. Bignon Pearce Francis M. Martian Dr. Hitchens Charles W. Hicks F. Demarest John Williams Edward Flannigan Cochise Levi Strauss & Co You Ferry &Co Detror, Mien
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