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Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1914

Page

3

Doe family member joins mysterious chain gang

A Doe family member is initiated into a chain gang this morning and will endure ten days of “ears of support” as part of the process. The Bank of Lambstone reports a fine line of new furniture arriving yesterday from California. Ben Goodrich, a well known attorney, arrived by yesterday’s train to attend a session of the United States court and is now practicing in San Diego. The militia plans to organize a three battalion regiment after the next legislature meets, with headquarters at Phoenix, Prescott, and Tucson. Gowan, who killed his partner in the Chiricahua mountains and recently left jail, is reported as JW McGowan’s brother of Washington, a prominent attorney.

Doe Phoevis Republican Ben Goodrich Sttemey Gowrich San Deize Latiatioms Phoenix Prescott Tuco Tucson Butullion Tombstone MrGowan Chiricahua Mountains Lends JW. McGowan Washington City

Tombstone Daily Notes and Local News Summary

Large street incident leaves four injured after a clash near Allen Street. Copper Queen Co pays out 71000 to court trustee. Bisbee mine sale talks continue at 150000 offer. Tombstone hosts minstrel show, butchers decry low meat prices. Local papers expand, Mescal trade, stagecoach news, and court hearings wrap a busy period in early month events.

New Court Filings Show Debt and Divorce Actions

Superior Court docket lists multiple cases including Gibson vs Smith for 51.75 debt and Gilson vs Adams for 800 damages. McNulty vs McNultys for divorce. Bradley & Metcalf vs Dominguez for 228.48 debt. Lopez and Marie Lopez appear in civil matters. McNulty and Sarah McNulty seek divorce decrees. Taylor vs Taylor for divorce. probate shows distribution petition for the estate of G Love with a December 20 hearing.

Gibson Smith Min Co Gilson B Adams Eliases Hradley & Metcalf Dominguez Lopez Marie Lopez Ecree J McNutty Sarah McNulty A & RE M. Taylor Minnie Taylor

Abandoned overland trip to Phoenix delaying plans

Attorney Lee Woolery and family had planned a holiday overland trip in their Cole touring car to Phoenix but postponed the plan until roads improve. Steve Moore, manager of the Curlew ranch, was in town purchasing supplies. Contractor Wilfineste repapering and painting the Davey residence on 2nd and Allen Streets, which will host County Attorney elect J B Row and family. Mr Rose arrived. his family will join later. Mr Ross has not yet named his deputy. Professor J A Rockfellow recently bought an automobile and is learning its quirks. meanwhile concern grows over river transport in the valley as engines replace former locomotives. A sensational western drama, films, and various events fill out a bustling scene with holiday preparations and greetings planned for Tombstone.

Lee Woolery Phoenix Fo OK Wilfineste Bbussy Davey 2Nd Allen Streets County Attoriesc J.B Row Rose Ross

Temporary layoff at Phelps Dodge mines noted

In Tuesday’s Daily report the local Phelps Dodge properties have a temporary layoff affecting about ten or twelve workers. Rumors of a full layoff were proven false. Also mentioned are personal notices about WokL Shardin’s move to Benson and Prof J A Rockfellow’s ranch visit, plus readers urged to order the Prospectors Christmas Edition and cedar tree offerings.

Phelps Dodge

Chaotic Cochise County records recount assorted deeds and mortgages

A dense list from Cochise County records shows chattel mortgages, satisfactions of mortgages, land transfers, and property actions. Entries involve numerous individuals and firms such as Spicer, Kyte, Deas, Williams, Herbert, Douglas Investment Co, and Gonzales, detailing mining, livestock, and land transactions with unspecified dates.

Vice President and Mrs Marshall to Attend Christmas Dinner in Arizona

Vice President Thomas R. Marshall and Mrs. Marshall left Washington to visit Scottsdale family friends Mr. and Mrs. W. E Kinsey for Christmas. They had planned a Thanksgiving stop but postponed due to engagements, staying two weeks. The couple, popular locally, will arrive Wednesday and are noted for their democratic, plain manner outside the Senate chamber.

Phoenix Thomas R. Marshall Washington Arizona W. E Kinsey Scottsdale Marshall East Pennsylvania Congress United States Senate Senate Tom

Classified Printing Inquiry and Job Offer Call

Interested in hand lettered beats, envelopes, bill heads, calling cards, or other paper and printing work. Contact the Prospector office to learn how your work will be done neatly and artistically.

Prospector” Office Prospector

Prohibition Case On Trial in Arizona Jurisdiction Question

Arguments on the injunction suit by Arizona citizens against enforcing the new Arizona Prohibition law were heard by Federal Judges Ross Sawtelle and Westen. The court ruled it has jurisdiction to hear the case despite a technical challenge about constitutional amendment contest powers. Test of Tucson Catholic tenant Tex Tlumus Connolly appears in related arguments. other defendants argued Arizona’s 20 per cent law would not be taken up while prohibition proceedings proceed.

Los Angeles Arizona He Tex Tlumus Connolly Tucson

Douglas Refunds The 1914-15 Saloon Money

Douglas refunds the 1914-15 saloon money without awaiting the injunction outcome. The city council repaid all liquor licenses paid in advance, totaling 2500 dollars for two months, to avoid action alleging city countenancing illegal pursuits.

Douglas

Christmas Visitors, Ranch News, and Local Notices

The piece lists families traveling to Pyeatt ranch Hua chucas for Christmas and several local arrivals. Judge from Bisbee, Horace Merrill, JG Hutchison, and Turner Hart Landers are noted among visiting residents. Christmas services by Rev Father Suarez from Tucson are planned for the Tombstone Catholic Church.

Father Suarez Tucson Tombstone

Arizona Cattle Growers to Meet in Douglas this January

Arizona cattle groups plan three days of discussions in Douglas from January S to S inclusive with speakers like Governor Hunt and university president von Klein Schmidt. Topics cover forest regulation and regulatory reform while addressing industry hardships and possible national government action. An expected 700 cattlemen from Arizona and the Southwest will attend, with hundreds of hotel reservations and homes opened for delegates.

Douglas Arizona Arizona Cattle Growers’ Association Cochise County Lst WP Hunt RB von Klein Schmidt University of Arizona CM. Zander Paul Geary Mulford Winsor C. Mullen State Assocation Ihis Imade

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