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Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1912

Page

2

Territorial Items Of Interest Condensed

At Nogales the council awarded the water plant contract to Karns Bros for 50400 dollars. In Douglas mayor Frank Ramsey closed a deal with Barnett Brea. In Miami a new altar for the Catholic church is in place. Clark sues the Arizona and New Mexico railroad for 42675 dollars. Hammond to visit Douglas. Jessie Hill returns home after appendectomy in Bisbee. Constable McRae brings two prisoners to Douglas for 35 days each. Globe opens Ball Ground School after recent fire damage. Sulpho Spring Valley owners buy land. Arizona Lime Company incorporated in Prescott with 100000 dollars capital. Bisbee bank promotions. Prescott Hotel run by Mrs Ullman. Mrs King injured in Douglas car collision. Flagstaff militia push for indoor rifle range. Mexican and Yuma Indian fight near Prescott. one man badly stabbed. Copper Basin copper strikes fuel ongoing boom. Missed note on real estate license fees in Mistee. Gold rush near Whipple Wash north of Parker. Arizona timber lands debate whether to sell or retain. Phoenix reports a drought of health lectures and a major fire damages. In Tucson Senator elect Worsley named administration spokesman. Inauguration committee plans simple program with mayoral and county boards invited. Winkleman seeks county division. Flowing Wells company acquires Silver Lake property. Phoenix WCTU acts on narcotics enforcement. Mexico Nogales plans fundraising for education. Copper Queen shipments to Douglas continue. Diamond drill installed. outlook as producer. Ed Shew seeks Democratic convention delegate. A Phoenix girl, despite two marriages, seeks no divorce.

Papago Delegation Heads to Washington for Irrigation Funding

Hugh Norrie Papago interpreter and Jose Rios Papago chief, both of San Xavier, travel to Washington to press Indian Affairs and a congressional committee for a $120,000 appropriation to build a storage reservoir and irrigate Papago lands south of Tuogon in the Santa Cruz valley. The funds would water 5000 acres and boost irrigation capacity.

Hugh Norrie Tugson Jose Rios San Xavier Washington Commissioner of Indian Affairs Congressional Tuogon Santa Crus

Alleged Deserter George Daves Released by Officials

The Mare Island Yard reported George Daves a US Navy deserter held here since August was released yesterday. The reward of 50 for Navy and Army deserters would not be paid, as Daves was turned over to yard officials for transportation costs only.

Mareleland Yard George Daves Dezerter US Navy Navy Army Daves Mary Yard Tamount

Fireman Killed In Southern Pacific Train Crash Near Benson

One fireman was killed when Southern Pacific eastbound passenger train No 2 crashed into a pay car on a curve near Benson. Endveer Coombs, of the pay crew, was badly hurt and hospitalised in Tucson. Engineer Olden of the locomotive was seriously injured. no passengers suffered injuries.

WH Dent Greman Southern Pacific Scurve Benson Endveer Coombs Trsio Tucson Olden

Filling Up County Jail Inmate Roll Grows

The county jail houses thirty five prisoners up from recent levels. About half are under indictment or awaiting the next grand jury, and the rest are serving misdemeanor terms. Two women are in custody among the inmates, a Mexican woman and a Bisbee resident. Four new arrivals yesterday include a Mexican from Douglas on grand larceny charges, a Paradise resident on a statutory offense, a Bisbee woman, and Paul Huchoan who faces examination before the liquor commission. He was taken from Douglas where he was confined in the county hospital and accused of targeting women.

Bisbee Douglas Paradise Paul Huchoan Loapacy

Tombstone Editors Pay Visit From Courtland

The popular couple Bhierwood and his wife visited Tombstone yesterday from Courtland. They publish the Arisonan and support the Sand tireless journalistic booster of Salphur Spring Valley. They toured the Prospector office and the Nogales metropolitan journal. They extend greetings to the Boosters Club and urged support for an proposed international exposition. The Workers and Boosters plan to leverage the "top of column" on the reading mat as a key opportunity and invite a return call.

Bhierwood Courtland Arisonan Salphur Spring Valley Prospector Jour Nogales Boosters Club

Local officials and visitors swell Tombstone activity

Monday update from Tombstone notes Lon Angeles Rubber Stamp Co. repieven in town on business, Probate Judge Frank W Goodbody in Alabe, Attorney K Williams in legal matters, Judge Fletcher M Doan arriving from Nogales, and other officials like Deputy Sheriff Will White and Supervisors McCabe Baca and Shrearer in town for meetings. Also listed are visiting lawyers, lodge members, and traveling representatives including Geo Hasty of the International Correspondence School.

HS Bins Lon Angeles Rubber Stamp Co Tombstone Sturdey Frank W Goodbody Alabe Attorney $K Williams Bisbeete Fletcher M Doan Nogeles GJ McCabe JJ Baca Jacob Shhearer Tombstor Board of Supervisors Geo Hasty International Correspondence School Toosso

Court Filed Estates and Divorces in District Court

Estate notices include Est Wm H Taylor estate to notice creditors and estate Ester Rafferty guardianship. final discharge for John Gleccon. appraisers named and bond reductions. Divorces listed include Chas A Echerr Georgia L Scherr and Wm M Bashore Mary E Bashore. Quiet title and debt collection actions also appear with multiple suit numbers and names.

Wm H Taylor Creditara Frank H Kleiner John Gleccon Adine Jas Stedman C A Taylor Jae B Speed HE Dugan Pisraich Chas A Echerr Va Georgia L Scherr Louie Hansel Leedville Towneite Leasing and Mining Co Wm M Bashore Mary E Bashore

Vote totals from the last election by office

The report lists total votes by candidate across offices including United States Senate Governor State Officials and amendments. Names such as ASmith Cameron Johnson Simonton Heyden and Osborn appear with vote counts alongside party labels. The document notes a final line indicating a candidate elected and a vote on an amendment to the state constitution.

United States Senate of Arbitret M Asmith Bel Cameron E Johnson Simonton Carl Heyden Doe Joe Wilkiame R Jobo Halberg Charlo Supreme Alfred Franklin Conpinghem Henry Dione Raward Kent Protehr Dean R Sidney P Osborn Fred Cleaveland R Geo H Neweholme Roy Sibley Callaghan Geo A Mauk Roo Milton Cece Rast Ecolline F Johnson Fick R. J Martin Windes P George F Ballad Jones M Clayden Watkins PL Corporation Commissioners P Geary A Jones Cole de Paser Sturgess John Kelly M McCormick Charles Smith

Taft to Nominate Arizona Federal Judge Sloan

President Taft will send Richard E Sloan to the Senate for the Arizona federal judgeship. Sloan is widely regarded as the likely nominee, though several others still hope to be chosen for the post.

Taft Senate Federa Arizona Associated Press Washington DC Richard E Sloan Sloan

Invitations Issued for Arizona Admission Day Festivities

Phoenix committees sent invitations to every territorial mayor and to governors and leading U S newspapers inviting them to visit Phoenix for the Arizona admission day celebration. A second set urged Arizona mayors to invite fraternal unions and all organized bodies to participate in the events.

Phoenix Territory United States Arizona

Health for All Promises Bright Eyes and Pure Blood

A late 19th century ad promises improved health with Liver Tonics and Candy Cathartic. It touts vitality, clear eyes, and perfect health, urging readers to secure the product through druggists in bulk orders.

Ene C.C.C. Neve Druggists

Local legal and civic notes from Cochise County meetings

Wednesday activities include attorney Jared D Taylor in district court Bisbee and a Tombstone Red Men Hall meeting of the Lady Maccabees with new appointees. Officials Wilcox Willcox, Jeff Short resignation, Rye Miles appointed constable, and remarks on an appeal notice filed by the district attorney.

Vimi Mise E Johnson Phoeing Tonbstone Knights of Pythias Castle Hall Jypt Walker Bisbee Jared D Taylor District Court PW McFarland WG Gilmore A H Gardorr Cochuse County F M Dean Jariac George B Willcox

Cochise Pioneer Runs For Office in Arizona's Pioneer Era

Johon Behan of Tucson, a noted early Arizona pioneer and longtime public servant, seeks the Prescott Pioneer's Home superintendent post. He claims broad support from the Democratic old guard and cites his roles as Yavapai county recorder, Mobaro county legislator, and first sheriff of Cochise county under Governor Fremont.

Johon Behan Tucson Arizona Ifice Prescott Mr Beban Srizone

Regular Old Negro Melody at Neodesha crowd

The Regular Old Negro Melody presented a minstrel show under J M Busey to a packed tent in this city last night. Applause indicated strong audience approval and the performers were praised for their singing and dancing. They visit Tombstone on Saturday February 10.

J M Busey Tombstone

Doings in the District Court and Judge Down’s Brief Session

Judge Down held a brief district court session to clear unfinished business. Several cases were dismissed or continued. divorce for Tryon vs Prion granted. Waters vs City of Hieber judgment entered with appeal noted. Multiple murder and larceny charges were continued or disposed for the term.

Down Goodwin Tryon Prion Deeree Douglas

Advice to Try Cardui for Women’s Ailments

Ali recounts suffering head pains and facial pallor eased by Cardui. She cites family doctor approval and others in her circle who benefited from this vegetable tonic, urging women to try it for strength and health.

Ali Myrtle Cotrum

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