Silver’s hard road and postwar economics in Cochise era
A reflective piece from The Lifeisoal Newspaper of Cochise County discusses silver prices, the Pittman act, and postwar recovery. It examines mine prospects, global markets, and the impact on workers in England and the United States, noting widespread unemployment and fragile rebuilding across Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lacadvillis
von Vermin
Anton
United Treasury
Pittman
United States
India
England
Indy
France
Safford urged to back a live Commercial Club
Residents of Safford are urged to support a progressive business and professional men’s group. The piece argues natural resources and family life make the town attractive, but local effort is needed. collective action by at least 20 committed citizens is required to boost the town and attract outside attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Safford
County Expenditures Rise Driven by Roads and Schools
Cochise County saw nine year cost increases driven by road construction and school operations, with courts and health costs falling since Prohibition. Speaker Robert Rae of the Bank of Commerce outlined comparative tables from 1910 to 1929 showing wage and material cost rises, state aid shifts, and gains in educational and infrastructure spending amid population growth.
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Rae
Cochise
Robert Rae
Bank of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce Latchoen
Gada Jr
Mc Rae
Fils
Arizona
Mir Rae
Col W W. Stout
Herald
Coorder
Health
Nedres
Pmsiremaedd
Lowell Public Market
Court Houe
Bisbee Jail
Ex-soldier given ten year sentence for auto robbery
Military authorities at Camp Harry J. Jones said a former soldier, Charles P. Plebanek of Headquarters Troop, First Cavalry, received a ten year court martial sentence after allegedly deserting, "borrowing" a ride between Gila Bend and Tucson, shooting at the driver, and stealing the car. He is to be sent to Fort Leavenworth federal prison.
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Plebanek
Fort Leavenworth
Seale Not Guilty Says Jury After Deliberation
A jury in the State vs. J. Seale found not guilty after three and a half hours of deliberation on an attempted murder charge regarding a February shooting of R. K. Lewis at McNeal. Testimony centered on self defense and the Seale brothers claimed the shot was accidental. The case also noted Lewis’s prior selection for a deportation trial jury and Seale’s brother’s pending related action.
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J. Seale
R. K. Lewis
McNeal
Sesala
Juder Lockwoot
Neen Onan Toushe
Lewis
Nick
Seale Brothers
Atrick Lewis
Layla
Placy
Teressen
Wootton
Lewie
Frank Seale
J.B. Seale
D. F Richardson
Elis
Wilcox
Phoenix Plans Royal Welcome for Shriners
Phoenix vests on February 22 to dedicate the El Zaribah temple of the Ancient Arabic Order of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine. A grand parade and a ball close the three day celebration aimed to attract hundreds from across the state.
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Phoenix
Southwest
el Zaribah
No‘bes
Mystic Shrine
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Tombstone
Touatone
Cochise County
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Americas Pres ® Association
Silver's
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Health Department
Sanotz Wy Ung
Ras
Larson
Aumit Laughto
Seale
Fenliet
Wien
Shriners
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