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Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1909

Page

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Court session disposes cases and grants divorces

Judge Dean presided and disposed of cases including Buffeler versus Buffeler granting a decree of divorce. Cummings and Hanley sanction dissolved and petition dismissed. Territory versus Thos DePrest bond set at 1000. Metter versus Little Jessie Mining Co judgment for plaintiff. Harmon versus Prack election contest judgment for contestee Trask. Chivera versus Chivers divorce granted.

Buffeler Diorce Cummings Hanley Thos DePrest Metter Ve Little Jessie Mining Co Harmon Prack Benson Trask Chivera Ve Chivers

Cochise County Court Doings List of Civil Actions

Doings in Cochise County Arizona courts show suits filed including Arizona Mutual Savings and Loan vs J G Naquin with judgment. Other cases include Cummings vs Hanley injunction action and several divorces with Case v Case. Estate matters include Catalina Gomez administrator JA Miller appointed and Edward Scott estate appraisers named.

Cochise County Arizona J G Naquin Arizona Mutual Savings & Loan Association, Cr L Cummings John Hanley Watr Catalina Gomez Pointing JA Miller Edward Scott M Mulheim Chase Jones Lemuel J Overlock

Alleged Arizona Forger Wanted in New York

Globe dispatch reports Alexander Luberto, discharged after forgery trial, sought by New York police. Sheriff receives request to arrest him again in a mail fraud case. He is held by order of the United States marshal.

Globe Dispatch Alexander Luberto New York

Frank C Earle Visits Tombstone From El Paso Smelting Works

Frank C Earle, general manager of the El Paso Smelting Works, visits Tombstone where he once lived and established the first assay office. He is a major stockholder in Herehal Mining Company and toured the Herehal with General Manager Douglas Gray, inspecting operations.

F.C. Earle el Paso United Ste. Tombstone Mr. Earle Tombstone Douglas Gray Herehal

Hlescal Smugglers on Arizona Border

smuggling of mescal across the border from Mexico into the United States is reported south of Ajo. Thousands of gallons of a vile liquor, made from unknown ingredients, intoxicate drinkers briefly and cause serious affrays. Mines in Ajo and nearby districts suspend operations temporarily due to drunken miners.

Mexico United States Ajo

Red Men Minstrel Show Postponed to February 15

Management announces the Red Men Minstrel Show is postponed from Monday to Monday February 15. All previously reserved seats will be valid for the new date and good for that night.

Red Men Minstrel Show

Incoherent OCR fragment on medical remedies in 19th century

Fragmentary OCR text mentions a cathartic cure linked to a trio labeled BCCC and names likely Cassareta and Taney appearing in a medical context. The readable portion hints at constipation treatment but lacks clear identities, dates, or events to form a完整 narrative.

Prominent Tombstone Visitors Inspect Mining Camp Prospects

Supt. Hawkes and El Paso Southwestern freight man A N Brown plus J A Hopper former El Paso chamber of commerce peer rode through Tombstone yesterday on return from Courtland. They assessed Camp Courtland and Leadville prospects, praised outlook, and noted Mine interests in the district. They called on L Hart, old associate of Hawkes, and then left on the evening train.

L. Hart Hawkes Courtlard Leadville

Territorial items of interest from the Tucson Star

The Tucson Star reports certificates of stock in a series nine have matured at $200 par. Arizona Power prepares two Fossil Creek plants boosting Jerome power to 13 306 horsepower. Charles T Weir sails from San Francisco to inspect RandolphTinea ties for a Mexico road. Jobo Merrill starts Benson reservoir excavation for Southern Pacific. Humboldt work resumes with smelting by Consolidated Arizona Smelting company reorganized at 9 200 000 capital in 1 840 000 shares of $5 each.

Toe Citizen's Building and Loan Association Tucson Star Arizona Power Company Fossil Creek Jerome The Charles ‘T Weir Randolph San Francisco Japan Randolph Tinea Mexico Jobo S Merrill Southern Pacific Benson Roundhouse Humboldt Ni York Consolidated Arizona Smelting Company

Ranger Captain Resigns in Stand for Ranger Service

Harry Wheeler, captain of the ranger force, plans to resign to the governor after awaiting a response to a telegram. He offers to appear before a legislative committee under oath to answer questions or defend charges, arguing southern Arizona desires the ranger service to continue. He says he will resign regardless of the committee’s outcome.

Rangers Harry Wheeler Ranger Phoenix Wheeler Ben Goodrich Cochise County Goodrich

Distinguished Eastern Visitors in Tombstone

Judge LW Wolcott and his wife arrive in Tombstone, brothers and sister in law of local merchant F N Wolcott, en route to California. They plan a fortnight stay at the Wolcott home, recalling a prior visit and praising Tombstone’s climate and historic appeal.

LW. Wolcott Grand Rapide Mrc Tombstone Judge Wolcott F.N. Wolcott California F. Wolcott

Stolen Horses Not Yet Recovered in Cochise County

Reports say eight horses were stolen from the Swain camp in the Dragoon range and detectives have followed the trail into Mexico. Sheriff White continues to pursue leads while a Mexican man, believed connected, is jailed locally. Community notes mention Mrs J E Kelly arriving from Douglas to reside here and visits from Frank Doan of Douglas and Allaire of Sulphur Spring valley. County officials discuss settlers in the valley and looming cattleman pressure. An advertisement touts Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets for stomach troubles and constipation.

Swain Dragoons Mexico Allaire Cochise County

Strange Malady Strikes Arizona Cattle Near Safford

Reports from Blackmen in the Safford area describe cattle dying suddenly during drives. Previously healthy animals become heated and collapse, losing limb use after attempts to move. Locals suspect a poisonous weed, though no exact weed is identified. A separate note mentions Mrs. Honze finding improvement using a remedy from a chamberlin.

Safford Grahame

Kibbeeys Confirmation Hurdle Sparks Statehood Debate

A Los Angeles Times dispatch reports Governor Kibbee’s fate in confirming Roosevelt’s nomination for a Senate reappointment. A Washington insider urges statehood, while Kibbee faces lukewarm support from the Arizona side amid criticism of senators. The item notes a framed two room house on a fenced lot with fruit trees, listing a tomb and dates.

Los Angeles Times Kibbey Washington Cage Eossiphera Statehood Roosevelt Kib Senate He Bey Arizona Fou Attilano Martinez

Free Text Books for Arizona Schools Discussed in Phoenix

Territorial educators and local officials arrive in Phoenix to push legislative reforms for public schools. Key topics include explicit authority for separate schools for colored children, funding apportionment to high school districts, amendments to compulsory education, and a plan to provide free text books to all students.

Kendrick C. Babcock Territorial University Sendder Tempe J.D. Loper Mesa Douglas Public Schools Phoenix Territorial Awend Phoeix

Masonic Conclave to Confer Scottish Rite Degrees in Tucson

The event in Tucson on February 17 and 19 will confer Scottish Rite degrees from the fourth to the thirty second. About forty candidates from Kingman Jerome Morenci Bisbee Tombstone Nogales and nearby towns will travel to Tucson where up to the thirty second degree is possible. The Citizen reports strong preparations and a banquet at the end of the three days.

Tucson Kingman Jerome Morenci Bisbee Tombstone Ya ‘Ogales Maller Aska

Perrin Sues Partier for 34000 in Land Scrip Case

San Francisco dispatch reports Dr E B Perrin filed suit in the federal circuit court seeking 87000 from John A Benson. The complaint says Benson induced Perrin to transfer 34000 of government land scrip and that their joint land deals led to indictments for land frauds with fines and jail terms.

San Francisco John A Benson Federal Circuit Court E B Perrin Perrin Benson Benton Mone

Birthday Party At Methodist Church A Grand Success

The Birthday Party at the Methodist church drew about 150 guests who enjoyed artistic decor and a superb meal served by the Ladies Aid Society. Silk sacks at the door held gifts matching each guest's age, totaling roughly six thousand years, pleasing the organizers financially and socially.

Methodist Church Ladies Aid Society

Local church services and Lincoln lessons noted

The Congregational church outlines Sunday services with Sunday school at 10 am and preaching at 11 am. Rev Benedict speaks February 7 on Lincoln Lessons and a life mask by Volk from 1860 will be shown. Evening service marks the 30th anniversary of the Young People Society with special music.

Benedict Lincoln Volk Young Peoples’ Society of the Christian Endeavor

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Dean Maticr Bessie Edward Purnell Laura Purnell Sull William Et al Thomas King Turquoise Enriqueta Platt Antonia Maza Frank C. Earle Hlescal BCCC Srrvatios Cook Edith Weldon Del Tombston Dr Prices Grgm Baking Pond Newsy Legislative Appeal Mra J.E. Kelly J.B. Kelly Board of Supervisors Douglas Frank Doan Smrsia Ree Arizona— Fair Arizona Masons Ike Dr. Perrin M. E Methodist Epworth League Sacred Heart Catholic Church
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