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Newspaper

Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1913

Page

4

Arizona News Roundup Mixed With Local Events

A broad Arizona dispatch notes Little Rock seeking brood mares and settlers flocking to Gan Bimon as water districts grow. Bryan Jr resigns Georgetown Law post and moves to Arizona amid family issues. Dog rabies spark city health push in Douglas. Copper Queen fireman Grant shown unsettled and hospitalized. Willie Rose mine gains stake. Southern Pacific stock move eyed. Federal building in Phoenix near ready with large appropriation. Vice President elect Marshall tours Chandler farms. Cudahy party may invest locally. Prison policy debated. four inmates to field duty with picks. Douglas bar melee ends with Hadden assaulted by Henley. Mammoth mine stock sale funds full equipment and a new 200 ton mill planned. Banquet set at Phoenix Adame Hotel February 14 with Arr Mareball. Crane praises Arizona progress. Manuel Coeste resigns as Mexican consul after a year.

Advertised Letters at Tombstone Postoffice 1913

The following list shows letters remaining in general delivery for the week ending February 8 1913 at Tombstone Postoffice. Catherine Martinez Pedro Moreno Francisco Martines Advertisement notice required when calling for letters. A fee of 1 cent is collected for each letter delivered. W A Hanwoop Jr Postmaster.

Tombstone Catherine Martinez Pedro Moreno Francisco Martines W. A. Hanwoop, Jr

Tombstone School Reports for January Highlight E. H. Bee

January period summary from Tombstone schools shows superintendent E. H. Bee reporting on high school and grammar grade results across 19 days. Notable metrics include attendance trends, grading standings, and brief remarks on curriculum progress for the period.

Tombstone E. H

Catarrh remedy ad notes unsatisfied obligations

An OCR fragment references Hall's Catarrh Cure and J. Duumer & Co. of Toledo unable to fulfill obligations to a firm named Watowo Krxeas & Marve, Wholesale Druggists, Toledo. The legible portion hints at a failed or unmet contract or warranty connected to a catarrh treatment.

Hall J. Duumer & Co Toledo Watowo Krxeas & Marve Wholesale Draggiste

Wild Animal Skins Marketed to A H Hilton Mer Co

Fragmentary OCR notes mention Bend your wild animal skins to A H Hilton Merch Co San Antonio. They have outlet to meonsetar ers in Europe and always net you. Unclear details and names are partially garbled.

Hilton Mer. Co San Antonio M Europe

U S Cavalry Troop Placements Patrol Border Posts

Twenty two cavalry troops totaling about 1200 men are available for duty from Douglas to Nogales under Colonel Guilfoyle. Fifth Cavalry elements have arrived from the Philippines and occupy Fort Huachuca with others at Fort Apache. Troops B F G at Douglas, K L Nogales, M Garden Canyon, A Naco, B D Warren, C Forrest Station, H Slaughter’s Ranch.

Douglas Nogales Guilfoyle Fifth Philippines Fort Huachuca Fort Apache Slaughter’s Ranch Noxelee Garden Canyon Naco Warren Forrest Station Slaughter's Ranch

Prisons Granted Broad Privileges Spark Civic Petition

A Florence dispatch notes a circulating petition to the governor and legislature protesting leniency toward penitentiary inmates. It claims prisoners may roam downtown in civilian clothes, unmarked, mixing in public gatherings and approaching young girls and mothers. The petition demands confinement to prison and removal of such dress, urging legislative action.

Florence

Medical Bill Faces House Challenge in North State

A strenuous battle is seen in the lower house as Lyseth of Graham introduces a medical bill, urged by doctors, to bar Christian Science practice. Critics say it violates fundamental rights and targets the medical fraternity.

Lyseth Graham

Juries reach through town with varied, colorful strides

The piece surveys local jurors from Bisbee Douglas Benson Courtland Naco and Tombstone, noting distinct walks and attitudes as they patrol Main Street. It closes with a garbled invitation about earning spare time and pay, reflecting a faded newspaper fragment.

Bisbee Car Sale Highlights Local Names and Court Ruling

In Bisbee today a 1935 Studebaker purchase drew praise from JJ Bowen and others while a habeas corpus case for John Rebults, held on a New Mexico charge, ended with discharge and release. Tombstone officials attended the Masonic Grand Lodge session as investigators and relatives gathered for Eastern Star events.

JJ Bowen Wie Bishoo H Hamburg Ramsey Canyon Bisbeo Studebaker Howen Hamborg J W Rosso Bisbee John Rebults New Mexico Rebults Curtody

Yaqui Indians Captured Near Nogales on Neutrality Charge

Word arrives that nine Yaqui Indians were captured Tuesday twelve miles west of Nogales for violating neutrality law. They are said to be held and likely taken to Tucson for trial.

Nogales Tucson

No Admission Charge for Patriotic Exercises Tomorrow

The Tombstone Public Schools republish the program for the patriotic exercises at Schieffelio Hall tomorrow evening with corrections. No admission charge and no one should raise the ticket stub. Doors open at 7 30 p m and exercises begin at 8 p m with a likely large attendance.

Schieffelio Hall Tombstone Public Schools

Investigator Arrives to Probe Pioneer Home in Prescott

Charles B Osborn, citizen member of the State Board of Control, has arrived in Prescott from Phoenix to investigate management at the Pioneer Home following charges filed by sixteen institution members against Superintendent Coldwell.

Charles B Osborn State Board of Control Prescott Phoenix Cherges Coldwell

Prosnix Blue Print Company Ad in Arisona

An old ad promotes Prosnix Blue Print Company as the state’s only commercial blue printers with Brown ape black line work as a specialty. It lists large vacuum frames electric machines and a full line of drawing materials and surveying supplies at 009 South First Avenues.

Prosnix Blue Print Company Arisona Brown Apé

Arizona's Birthday State Holiday Noted Across Town

Thursday's Daily Rev reports W Merrit, secretary of the International Sunday School association, touring Tomistone then Tucson for his work. Arizona celebrates statehood tomorrow as a legal holiday. EH Reeves received a freight train for a feed and fuel emporium while a branch line car and freight were split at Fremont Street merchants. County School Supt Hotchkiss rode in from Douglas. HE Hawes of Fleet National Bank returned from Douglas. Peter Bute, expert cabinet maker, directs building work at Feirtenk. John Gleeson of Gleeson visits Tombstone. John Pearce heads to Bisbee. Mrs Bi Bryant returns from Gleeson to Los Angeles. Bob Irvice circulating among Tombstone friends. W H Worthington visits from Douglas. H Wheelsr returns from Oakland after funeral of her sister. Swift, a noted commercial man, visits Tombstone today.

Rev 'W Merrit Eecroitary International Sunday School Association Tomistone Tucson Arizona EH Reeves Fremont Street HE Hawes Fleet National Bank Douglas Peter Bute Feirtenk John Gleeson Gleeson John Pearce Bisbee

Montana rancher buys Cochise cattle for ranges

Theodore Oleen a Montana ranch owner has bought 1000 head of cattle from William Cowan 200 head of heifers from M Hanseker and about 250 head from Bar-Boot Cattle Company all in the Sulphur Springs valley in fettering moves for Montana holdings.

Theodore Oleen Montana William Cowan M Hanseker Bar-Boot Cattle Company Vale

Arizona Mission Best in Country

Miss Ide Wilshire of Sybory Australia traveled with Madame Harriet K Labadie to San Xavier del Bac near Tucson. She declared it the finest mission she has seen, much finer than the California missions, in a writer's note for Australian magazines.

Ide Wilshire Sybory Australia Harriet K Labadie San Xavier del Bac Neer Tucson California Missions Tucero

May Prosecute Agents for Fraud in Arizona Land Scheme

Government experts investigate curbatone agents who bring Pacific coast people to desert land in Arizona. They allegedly misrepresent water presence and locate land miles away. Several locators claim Arizona citizenship though they reside in California, exposing many to prosecution for fraud.

Pacific Coast Arizona Arzona California

Doings in the State Legislature

Arizona legislative notes report a partial core commissioner's work, discussions on morning sessions, road inspection bills, land and reclamation debates, and a range of committee actions. Notable items include a $20 million bond proposal, a sourewire fence plan, and bills on inheritance tax transfers, deputy treasurer, and women’s voter registration.

B Wood Wil Cde Arizona Cattle Growers” Association Hours Senate House J . Callahan Haot Arizona J . Callaghan Sam Bradner Bradner Benson Livestock Sanitary Board Phoenix Committee On No 22 Ia Ball E . Godfrey Godfrey Irvine

Court Probate Notices and Divorces Filed

Probate proceedings list letters of administration and notices for Bank of Douglas in Terrebonne Minor and other estates. Included are applications for letters, public notices, and an order for sale of real estate. Also listed are divorces in the J N Davie and Bisasor cases plus appraisers named O Briene, Grindell, Cargell, and Stanley.

Estate of Imolevy Bank of Douglas Terrebone Minore Terrebone M E Admir

No Appointment for U. S. Marshal in Arizona

Congressman Carl Hayden says no Democratic appointment for U S marshal in Arizona until 1916. In a Tucson letter to Neri Osborn Jr he notes the incumbent’s term runs to May 1916, giving donors over three years to agree on a successor and predicting no friction when the time comes.

Amezona Carl Hayden Neri Osborn, Jr Tucson Hayden

Arizona Tax League Acts at Phoenix Meeting

The Arizona State Tax League board in Phoenix held a tense session approving tax commissioner proposals. Directors plan to mobilize support for proposed bills, circulate petitions urging immediate passage to the legislature, and present them to lawmakers across the state.

Arizona State Tax League Phoenix Mouely

May Call Another Special Session

Phoenix reports that revised statutes require detailed review section by section, making the current sixty day session insufficient for essential work. The anti-sapital punishment bill and other measures already introduced will consume much time, and with pay ending at sixty days, Governor Hunt is expected to call an additional special session to continue the code revision.

Phoenix Hunt bin Meessgo

Verdict in Jacobson Suit Against Toy Kee

The jury in the Harry Jacobson versus Toy Kee case awarded $450 to the plaintiff for a dog bite incident. Harry Jacobson, under guardian William Jacobson, alleged the dog owned by a Chinaman bit Merry Jacobson and sought $1000 in damages.

Harry Jacobson William Jacobson Toy Kee Guardian

Rate Changes Hit Cattle Shipments to Los Angeles

The inter rate commission published new end ola rates for cattle in 36 foot cars to Los Angeles, increasing from 58 to 73 and 90 50 to 96 and 94 to 100 dollars, with other stations proportionally reduced. After April 1 feeders rates lower 85 percent apply on single cars, aiding small shippers. Benton and Plagetail feeders set at 85, with coastal states at 5 percent of cattle or sheep rates.

Los Angeles inter#rate commission Benton and Plagetail

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Terest Condensed Board of Trade Little Rock Arkansaes Gan Bimon Artesian Water District Renwick White Sen Simon Artesian Belt Washington Dispatch William Jennings Bryan Jr Georgetown University Law School Tocton F W Randal Louis Elias Juan Elias Roche William Grant Copper Queen Power House Lowell Charles Isley Grant Copper Queen Hospital Chiricahua Mountains Willie Rose Copper Company Ban Simon Southern Pacific Company University of Arizona Arioos Medics! Association American Medics! Association Charles A Meserve Cordovs Sonora Larmpazos Federal United States Marshall Chandler Chandler Ranch Land Company Cheadler Valley Sedite Farms JP Cudeby Wm G Winstead Pategonis Mr Winstead Cudahy Aod Cudaby Board of Supervisors Wesley Henley O M Hadden Hadden Cafe Mammoth Ibis Roosevelt Dam Mammoth Camp Adame Arr Mareball Wm H Crane Benster Arizone Taft Manuel Coeste Republic of Mexico St.aese U. S. Cavalry Expos Courtland Pesses Strest JA Ivey W Walker J N Gaines Jon McPherson H H Hughart W Karger FN Wolcott Masonic Grand Lodge Mia Mire AH Gardner Bisbee Vis Mise Jane Ford Maricopa Earl J W Ross John Rock JC Kareer State Supervisors Convention FC Earle Imperials Tocson Jesse B Wright Wheeler Califords Rooney Pioneer Home Supt Hotchkiss Mre Bi Bryant Bob Irvice W H Worthington H/C Wheelsr Oakland H Swift Arizona Mission Wenselway Samuel Potter Se Hief Taccon Kane Land Come Mission Maddock Coenning State Land Commission I Sager Smithader Edon Davie O'Briee E P Grindell H + Cargell Stanley Jacobson
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