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Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1913

Page

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Women to Hold Arizona Offices Bill Aims for Constitutional Change

Arizona would elect women to nearly all offices except sheriff if Kelton's bill passes. It proposes a constitutional amendment to voters. advocates claim women already form half the electorate. Senate measures include prison labor, pharmacy practice, and tax assessor lists, plus a fence law amendment and county clerk staffing tweaks.

Arizona Kelton Cochise Bradoer Hughes Senate Wes Committee On Public Bell Craig Graham Linner Yavapai

Tombstone Area Points of Interest and Infrastructure

A compact guide notes City Hall, Fire Department with full equipment, public schools and high school facilities, and four churches on the E P and W railroad line. It lists the Huachuca Water Company reservoir of one million gallons, water piped from springs thirty miles away, and views of Tombstone hills and Stronghold. Also mentioned are the Million Dollar Stope, Tombstone Consolidated Mines Cra, the Modoc Stage coach, the only Chinese cemetery in the county, and nearby wells, cattle ranch, and artesian belt facilities.

Tombstone Edward Schiefflin Cochise County Court House Voluntees Fire Department Chamber of Commerce Daily Prospector Tombstone Epitaph Huachuca Amabhystof T Tone Lange Schieffelin Monument Dragoon Mountains St. David Artesian Belt Jmami Ierest

Fort Huachuca Hotel Plan Advances In Congress

Washington report states the military affairs committee recommends approving a bill by Secretary Stimson to authorize C L Douglas of Fairbank to erect a hotel on Fort Huachuca lands. The measure is intended to provide hotel facilities for summer visitors, enhancing Arizona’s resort appeal.

House of Representatives Washington Committee On Military Affairs Breretary Stimson C L Douglas Fairbank Fort Huschuce Douglas

More Parcels Post Regulations Expand Rules and Fees

New parcels post rules allow sealed bores with removable lids for inspection and permit printer matter with the package. National bank notes and coined money may be sent, insurance capped at 50. Specially, parcels to Uruguay face registration and import duty considerations. sleep parcels may be delivered once duties are paid.

National Bank Uruguay

Advertised Letters at Tombstone Postoffice 1913

Notice of letters advertised in general delivery for the week ending February 15 1913 at Tombstone postoffice. Names listed include Jack Broke Francisco Martinez Richard Logen John Mesa FW Reid. A fee of six cents collected on each letter delivered. call for above letters with date of advertisement. W A Hamwoop Ju Postmaster

Tombstone Jack Broke Francisco Martinez Richard Logen John Mesa FW Reid W. A. Hamwoop

Sunday church services and events in Tombstone

Catholic services are set with no morning mass and Benediction at 7 30 pm. Sunday School at 10 am and Mass at 7 30 am on weekdays. Congregational Sunday School at 10 am Baptists preach at 7 30 pm. Christian Endeavor at 7 pm. All invited. Rev C W Dexcax and Father Genenvies listed as pastors, EH Reeves noted.

Mase Ray Father Genenvies Congregational Ronday School EH Reeves Christian Endeavor C. W. Dexcax

Court Cases Filed Probate Proceeding Details

Probate proceeding filed involving the estate of Julie Hosdt and others with appraisers E P Grindell A 8 Cargill M3 Stanley J A Smith J Imsland J B Speed and Mrs M Roughen named as appraisers. Court action lists probate matters and appraisal roles in the estate.

Julies Hosdt E P Grindell Cargill Stanley J A Smith J Imsland J B Speed M Roughen Eppraice

Tombstone Town Topics Tersely Told

Social at Congregational church promises a musical program with ice cream and cake. Notables visiting include Josiah Kirlew and Mrs Charles Blackburn. Judge F M Dono and Attorney WB Cleary appear on court business. Stray mule and mare advertised. Arizona Sales offers local agent work. Washington’s Birthday holiday noted with noon closures.

Congregational Church Josiah Kirlew Tombstone Kirlew Ranch Bisbee Charles Blackburn Jow John Rockent Tol

Three Great Magazine Subscriptions Promote Your Home

An old Los Angeles Examiner reader offer advertises daily home magazines including Cosmopolitan Good Housekeeping Hearst magazine and Los Angeles Examiner. Subscriptions priced at 85 cents a month via agent Frank Yi ct Tonbefore or mail to LOS ANGELES EXAMINER CAL.

Cosmopolitan Hearsteszine Good Housekeeping Los Angeles Examiner Frank Yict Los Angeles Cal

Arizona News of Interest and Local Developments

The Salt River valley yields about 6000 honey cases annually. The Arizona Honey Exchange reports 4648 cases shipped in 1912. A Water Users Association project will erect seven foot reinforced concrete tubing for Crosscut power plant support. Phoenix sees rapid progress on the Arizona Eastern railroad shop and a $5000 office building. A large poultry show in Phoenix exceeds expectations, signaling growth in the Salt River Valley industry. The Americas National Live Stock association meeting in Phoenix was pivotal, raising 13000 in 30 minutes. Phoenix post office business climbs by 10000 yearly with $800 of January parcels. James B Sparks, longtime Southern Pacific of Mexico superintendent, died at Sisters hospital Phoenix after returning from Guadalajara. Delinquent power securities total 40000 from four and more, with 495 tract lands affected. Glendale leases influence land for cantaloupe ground at 10 per acre until August. Gila County Taxpayers association to elect officers March 3. JJ Kegan presided as vice president while Britton Goteburger recovers from appendicitis operation. A religious education institute will be held in Tucson March 16 to 23 by the Baptist church.

Water Users’ Association Arizona Eastern Railroad Phoenix Fies Balt River Valley Water Usera’ Association A Girard Company Glendale

National Old Trails Ocean to Ocean Highway Plan

Kirker promotes a nationwide highway project named The National Old Trails Ocean to Ocean Highway, extending from Washington DC to Los Angeles through fifteen states. About 331 miles are described as part of the route with more than 1000 miles paved from Washington to Indiana, while roughly 1000 miles remain to be paved. Tombstone and Arizona points show strong local support for the plan.

Old Trails Association Arizona Kirker Old Trails Roads Washington, DC Los Angeles Washington Indi Tombstone Ocd Somme

Artesian Water Flow Reaches Fairbank Well

The Fairbank depot well struck artesian water at 270 feet, causing surprise among drillers and residents. A 14 inch casing is in place and pumping planned as the well is sunk deeper, with hopes of a strong artesian flow. The discovery extends Cochise County’s artesian belt and boosts agricultural prospects.

Fairbank EP & SW Cochiee

Matters in the Superior Court To day

Today in court several cases moved forward including Provident Mutual Building Association vs Kasper Hauser with 60 days extension for some parties. Decrees and motions were handled in multiple matters with dates set for March 6 and March 24 for various hearings.

Provident Mutual Building & Lovessecciation Kasper Hauser Wm Cowan Ramsey Ben X Williams Gussie Colburn Scot Bradco Ve Fidelity Agency Co

Williams Secures Final Pardon in Cochise Offense Louisiana

Governor Hunt granted full pardon to Dao A Wi who was sentenced to twenty years in the state penitentiary for a assault with intent to kill at Doogles. Acting Governor Young signed after Cochise county citizens recommended clemency. The man, now living in Louisiana, had shown better conduct and a large petition from residents supported the decision.

Williams Louisiana Hunt Dao A Wi Doogles Young Cochise County Wate

Sonora Reacts to Huerta Era as Madero Support Grows

A special session of the Sonora state congress is convened to consider supporting Huerta for the presidency. Delegates from the region plan to attend in Hermosillo as many express backing for Madero amid calls for reform.

Conanen Soners Huerta Sonora Madero Hermosillo

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