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Newspaper

Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1913

Page

4

Phassis high school plans awarded to L A architect

Norman F Marsh of Los Angeles accepted the commission to draught the plans for the new Bere enth and Van Buren street school. A survey of the Petrified Forest region was released by the US Geological Survey with topographers Pearson Chapman and J G Stssck under RB Marshall. At 54 feet depth a artesian water flow was found near Bt. Joseph, Navajo county. The Bie bee MCA directors outlined campaigns to recruit members and broaden activities. Globe prepares a new paper around February 15. Joe Hemmil heads to Los Angeles to buy a linotype and press. The Globe plant and Home Printing equipment were acquired. Phoenix post office processes excessive mixed letters. typical daily letters to Phoenix total 1200–2500. Good Roads Assoc convened in Kingman. delegates plan to San Bernardino. A Phoenix man builds an aircraft engine for advertising flights. Thomas McGrath bought 320 acres near Phassiz for $32,000. A searchlight will illuminate Camelback Mountain from Hotel Adams during the festival. Northern Arizona counties push continental highway project via Kingman. Elizabeth Murray Coffin, Los Angeles philanthropist’s daughter, visits Phassis to study law and work on a book. Arizona women advocate state health department and an orphans’ home. Fleming block expansion in Phoenix to cost $85,000. Habberd seeks a tenant before starting work. largest Phoenix office building planned.

The Beckoning Call to Work and Charity

A 1913 exhortation urges readers to find light not in the sky but on hard ground by serving others. It calls Christians to share misery and burdens, to support neighbors, and to do right to gain future glories. Epwaxp Lixon, January 27, 1913, Tomtaton.

Jesus Epwaxp Lixon Tomtaton

Salazar open to peace talks with Red Flaggers

A meeting may occur within days between Mexican government representatives and Red Flaggers to discuss peace propositions. The government peace commission includes Frederico Moyle, Colonel Francisco Castro and Rodrigues Morin of Chihuahua. The Red Flag leader seeks a meeting with the commission to state demands.

Solara Frederico Moyle Francisso Castro Rodrigues Morin Chihuahua el Paso

Mining Activity in Cochise District Portrays Strong Ore Output

Patrick McHugh of Benson sold Christmas district claims to Wm Camel of New York and Dr Cave of Boston for about 200000. Wolfram properties ship large zinc to Philadelphia while Arizona United Mine installs a pump to drain an 800 foot level, then resumes at 700 feet with good ore. Arizona Michigan Development finds more ore as Tyrone Clark mine in the Dragoon mountains adds hoist and pump with silver copper traces. Shaft to 130 feet. chrome bearing stone noted.

Patrick McHugh Benson Christmas District Wm Camel New York Dr Cave Boston Maar Arizona United Mine Company Arizona-Michigan Development Company Tyrone Clark Dragoon Mountains

Fed eral Judge Sloan Abandoned Hope of Confirmation

A Washington telegram reports Federal Judge B E Sloan sees no chance of Senate confirmation and will return home. A Phoenix letter from Senator Mark Smith says Sloan’s nomination is dead, and other presidential appointments face Senate action, with Army Navy and diplomatic posts still likely to move. The vacancy occurs when President Wilton takes office and must be filled promptly.

B E Sloan Washington Phoenix Mark Smith Sloan Senate Army Navy Diplomatic Corps Jodee Sloan Wilton

New Post Offices Named in Arizona

Postmaster appointments announced in Arizona include Gertrude Wright named postmaster at Pearce and J D Fowler apppointed at Mountside View New Mexico. New offices established in Coronado Greenlee County and Fritche Yavapai County. The town Lanborve in Pima County Arizona renamed Billito.

Arizona Gertrude Wright Ate Meg Huddy Pearce Arisons J D Fowler Mountsie View Arisomne Coronado Greenlee Sod Fritche Yavapei Lanborve Pima County Aris Billito

Doings In the Superior Court in Cochise County

Court adjourned in respect to the death of Reo Neale. Jury selection continued for the Cabe Adams case with 25 panelists examined and 12 jurors finally chosen. The defendant sat with his wife, while the widow and orphaned Bruner children listened as Geo McLane testified for the prosecution.

Hall of Justice Reo Neale Cochise Cabe Adams Cabs Adams Cfsen Fnally Jack Bruner Slee Fecou Aed Tris Geo McLane

Sad Ending of Tombstone Pioneer Durazo

The 65 year old blind Tombstone pioneer Durazo fell into an abandoned shaft over 100 feet deep while near town cutting sage brush. He died instantly, leaving a widow and eight children. He had been blinded years earlier by a fallen tree but retained hope and cheerfulness.

Senor Meonel Durazo Derezo Tombstone

Buy a Bed of Cascarets Candy Coated Tonight

Fragmentary ad style line urges purchase of Cascarets candy. Mentions Whit and C. Wever and selling ad copy. No clear date or full names. Readable portion hints at a storefront or newspaper promotion.

C. C. Wever Seo

Sues Electric Light Co for $7,500 over electrocution death

Eduardo Carillo sues Tucson Electric Power in superior court for 7500 alleging his son Carlos Carillo was killed by a live wire on October 2, 1912. Benton Dick is the plaintiff's attorney. Carillo was shocked while playing on Boutte Street.

Tucson Gas, Electric Light & Power Company Carlos Carillo Eduardo Carillo Benton Dick Carle Boutle

Mexican Peace Conference Fails In El Paso

Mexican peace talks between the Mexican Federal government and the Red Flag faction broke down in El Paso after failure to agree on an armistice. A five day halt was proposed but the federation refused. Red Flag forces warn they will advance against the government.

Selusar el Paso Potj Ines Iilesar

Sanitary Board Report Details Arizona Livestock Figures

The livestock sanitary board report to Governor Hast shows 371000 cattle sold for slaughter in Arizona in 1912. At an average value of $250 each, stockmen earned about $13 014 000 to $14 000 000, aided by a brand tax repeal. The board recommends stripping fever picks regulations and repealing bounties on predatory wild animal skins to reduce the year’s deficit.

The Livestock Sanitary Board Hast Arizona

Probate Proceedings and Divorce Actions Filed

Probate proceedings note Est J Hertlman Feb 13 with will, and notices to creditors. Appraisers listed and guardianship for Peal minor. Admon J B O'Brien with J Dean. Divorces: Louies Rose vs Wm Rose. Debt action: Southwestern Surety Co. vs debt in earn of $2153.66. Judgment in Suit 238. Dr A A Brown Cr. divorce.

Julian Hoedt J Dean Edmr Bebabert J Hertling HC Holbrook H Myers RW Byroe R J Pirtle CO Ellie Buit Louies Rose Wm Rose Southwestern Mer Cove Southwestern Surety Inc Co Linnie

Local blue printing services in Phoenix area

An advertisement lists the Phoenix Blue Print Company offering commercial blue printing with brown and black fine work, large vacuum frames, electric machines, and a full line of drawing materials and surveying equipment. Located at 009 South First Avenue, Arizona.

Pheonix Blue Print Uhe Arizona Brown Blacks

Dan Cupid on the Job Licenses for Two-Week Spans

The local notices list multiple marriage licenses issued in the past two weeks. Names include Francisco Ponce and Antonio Martinez of Douglas, Juan Moraga and Carmen Garcia of Lowell, Edward A Kemarer and Hela Neva of Bishop Thayer, and several other couples from Douglas Bisbee Pearce and surrounding towns.

Francisco Ponce Antonio, Martinez Douglas Pearce Pantaleon Burrola Maris Trinidad Ochos WM Thompson Willie L McMal Yeitro Carillo Loreta Romo Robert Walters Ida Mayo Tompkins Neco F G Anderson Elsie Jobdon Lowell, James & Potter Helen B Gallagher Pedro Carriers Teresita Carrillo Douglas Jobo Marinas Jobden Ernestine Garcia Bisbee Rogilio Berrano Guadalupe Franco

No More Life Insurance in Mexico

A revolution era ruling in Mexico bans life insurance agents from selling policies there. Major American firms implementing the rule expect a sharp drop in business, reversing prior steady growth led by local agencies and older age-based assumptions.

Mexico Meico

Safford Faces Prohibition Election Yet Again

Safford plans another prohibition vote within thirty days after petitioning the board of supervisors and issuing the election call. The town previously voted dry but faces strong divides between revenue-minded locals and opponents. A heated contest is anticipated as liquor arrives despite the ban.

Ford Board of Supervisors Safford Sifford

Farative Gough Syrot S015 Cover and Colds

A compact notice lists product code S015 and mentions cover and cold remedies related to the Farative Gough Syrot line. No further details or context are provided in the readable text.

Gough Syrot

Court travelers and funerals gather in Bisbee and Tombstone

Thursday reports show John Pearce returning from Bisbee while Attorney Kingsbury joins Tombstone delegations for Geo Neale’s funeral. Mev Hook visits from Cavanea with ties to Tombstone. EH Reever and El Paso business trips loom, Alex Murray pays respects in Bisbee, Bert Masia from Douglas, Paul Smith from Tombstone attends Douglas meeting, F W Goodbody leaves for Geo Grace funeral, Judge Fred Sutter heads to Bisbee for Geo Neale funeral, past partnership with Sutter noted. Bisbee school district election to fund a high school building at $39,000 faces strong local sentiment.

Fred Sutter Whe Bisbee Geo Neale Sutter Friadship Bonth Tade

Coroner's Verdict in Courtland Killing

A coroner's verdict from Courtland says Danielson died from a revolver shot by Katie Parker. The woman, a 22 year old negress, had been away and returned Saturday. Danielson, 40, had resided in Courtland for years and was shot as he entered the saloon door. the arrest occurred at a restaurant run by the suspect's mother.

Courtland Danielson Katie Parker Courtlanr

Arizona oil and flour rate hearing set early

The Arizona Corporation Commission filed complaints with the Interstate Commerce Commission over oil and flour rates from California to Arizona. A late date for the hearings is anticipated. The cases allege Kansas to Arizona crude petroleum and distillate rates are higher than coastal rates and that California fields rates are unreasonably high.

Arizona Corporation Commission California Interstate Commerce Interstate Commerce Commission Kansas Arizons

New Health District Created in Valley District

Dr L L Miner county register of vital statistics issued letters noting the creation of a new health district under the new vital statistics law passed by the Inez legislature. Dr W A Greece was appointed local registrar for the Balphur Springe valley district.

L L Miner County Register of Vital Statistics

Jurors and visitors in Tombstone court and area

Friday proceedings bring jurors from Bisbee and Vaughn to Tombstone for a special venire of 25 jurors. District officials and attendees, including Mr Blair and Rev Deck, greet visitors as Judge Dancen heads to Phoenix for legislative sessions. Funeral services for Geo Neale draw local attorneys to Bisbee.

Donglae Bisboo Mre G Lindeman Biaben Chas Purdon Vaughae Bisbee Geo Neale Lane

Arizona tax commission assessing personal property sparks worry

The Arizona tax commission directs assessors to value personal property at full cash worth causing a potential doubling of owners’ tax burden if taxed at last year’s rate. A second letter from Phoenix explains methods to proceed, with deadlines and the plan to allow bonds to cover taxes until rates for 1912 are fixed.

Arizone Tex Commission Phoenix Awesor J T Bowe Maricopa County The Tax Commission Juve Atio

Knocker Debate Sparks Town Debate and Advice

A fragmented local text mocks the Knocker and town’s modern stance. It laments failed efforts and notes a capsider advising an old man named Solomen, while contrasting possible improvements with distant outcomes.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Norman F Marsh Los Angeles Phassis Ban Bereenth and van Buren Streets Capital City Arisone Petrified Forest United States Geographical Survey Pearson Chapman J G Stssck RB Marshall Roy Cummins Tie Farm Bt. Joseph Navajo County Bie Bee ¥ McA Pew Globe Joe Hemmil Daily Globe Home Printing Company Globe Republican United States Good Roads Association of Northern Phoenix Board of Trade Belt River Valley Salt River Valley Thomas McGrath Judge E W Wells Sevra Phassiz Johe L Irvin Flret Avenue Adams Cameleback Mountain Kingman Elizabeth Murray Coffin L 8 Coffin Philanthropiet Miss Coffin Club Women Ariscoskill Doogles A@ Habberd Fleming Wee Pesadena Phospiz Salazar Wolfram Properties Philadelphia Vexina Kancaster Westpost Roy Bandereoo King Joe Hood Garrison Joe Nennbuber Obes Ford Chas Fraccia M Curry Beker Chas Purdoo Ja Hewitt Elliott Coburn EC Hicks John Caretto T Blair Schwarts McCampbell Jobo Watson M E Hodges Herr Cook Roscos AW Wilton Geo Ets Hodson Jobases JH Jones Roy Sanderrop Owen Williams Chas Ford Sues Electric Light Co Hertlman J B O'Brien Euferior Covn South First Avenue Dan Cupid John Pearce JT Kingsbury Tombetone Peter Hook Cavanea Basiness Well End Alex. Murry Bert Masia Contrict Paul Smith Democratic County Central F W Goodbody Geo TB Grace Es Sass Thor Bair Bieber Mr Blair Asw Mise Rev H A Deck Tempe JF Dancen Sesson Rolone Ifrom Bisbee M Lurazo Gang Lof Willcoxie Sam Cowse Tombsconerie Biebes Bryan English A R English Gost Solomen
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