Courtland and Bisbee Area Property Transfers and Mines
Courtland Town improvement company transfers to Charles H Gilbert parcels in Courtland. Mary Sowle transfers to her son, with partial holdings in mining stocks and banks to become effective on grantor's death. Mining deeds, mortgages satisfied, and power of attorney recorded. Articles of incorporation for Purdy Gold and Silver Mining and Warren District Baseball Association noted. Bunker Hill Mines incorporation listed under West Virginia law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courtland Town After Improvement Co
Chas H Gilbert
Courtland
Mary Sowle
Soule
Bisbee and Douglas
South Bisbee Copper Mining & Townsite Co
Calumet & Bisbee der Co
Hibernia Bank
L. A
Bunker Hill Mines Company
West Virginia
Joseph D Hubbard
le Grand Smith
AL Pearce
MA McCollum
George Weeervelt
Cochise County
Arizona
Advertised Letters at Tombstone Postoffice 1910 List
The Tombstone Postoffice lists uncalled letters for the week ending February 12, 1910. Names include Ventura Farris, Mrs Nettie Hasken, W Jette, Larry Logue, Rev. Myers, Richard Ramires, Miguel Savals, Jore Williams, Harry When calling for above letters, any advertised, give date of advertisement. Francis D. Cuante
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acos
S. Ventura Farris
Mra Nettie Hasken
W Jette
Larry Logue
Rev. Myers
Richard Ramires
Miguel Savals
Jore—Williams
Harry
P. and S. W. Time Table January 5 1910
Schedule lists departures from Tombstone to Benson Bisbee El Paso and return trips with times including 5 55 am 10 30 am 2 25 pm 11 40 am 3 35 pm and 5 pm. Notes mention grip attachment and unclear routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tombstone
Bisbee
Douge Iss
Naso
el Paso
Benson
Dougaco
Paso
Biabes
Douglas
Neco
Masquerade Dance a Successful Affair at Gage Hall
The Woodmen of the World camp hosted a masquerade at Gage Hall attracting over 100 maskers. Prizes went to Ethel Gage in a Chinese costume and George Receconi as a Chinese mandarin, with H S Ross winning the booby prize. Dancing by Tombstone City band continued into the night with refreshments served at Armory hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodmen of the World
Gage Hall
W. R. King
Reese English
Sam Garrett
Mise Ethel Gage
George Receconi
H.S. Ross
Tombstone
Armory Hall
Tombstone Society Notes and Upcoming Local Events
The younger society was delightfully entertained on Saturday evening by Mr and Mrs Wolcott for their son’s birthday with about twenty five participating in games. On Friday February 25 the E rosiety of the Congregational church will hold a society with an instructional program and other features. The Prospector notes a correction about Thursday Sentences hosted by the Ladies of the Episcopal Church at Mrs Douglas Gray’s residence with tea from 3 30 to 4 30 pm. Sven Johnson Grant Warren Lee Smith and Walter Yobo left Saturday for the river on a dock hunt and returned with evidence they were near birds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Rosiety
Congregational Church
Iadies
Episcopal Church
Sven Johnson
Grant Warren
Lee Smith
Walter Yobo
Catarrh Remedy Reward Letter Ends with Endorsements
A historical notice offers one hundred dollars reward for care of catarrh that cannot be cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. The document includes endorsements from Ware, Kixxax and Manvis, asserting long acquaintance with F J Cheney of Toledo and financial ability to fulfill obligations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
Arizona News Roundup Highlights Deaths and Local Events
A Prescott hospital death follows a woman named Grace Jones who refused to reveal identity after nine months there. Yavapai miners Wim Gephardt and other locals are noted, plus J H Coons of Mutual Life visits Tombstone. Washington’s Birthday celebration looms in Tombstone with a Woodmen masquerade. Diverse items cover court suits, mining ventures, a Miami beating, deportations of 16 Chinese, a Texas oil outlook, and local infrastructure and public works across Arizona towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Jones
Prescott
Douglas Socialiste
Scotland
Enid Whso
Arisona
J. H. Coons
Mutual Life Insurance Company of
New York
Washington
Gage Hall
Bold Hold Up by Daylight in South Pass
Rev A J Benedict reports a noon horseback encounter in South Pass where a man with a rifle ordered him from his wagon. He was forced to pose on a roadside couch instead of being searched for valuables, then fled in fear of his life. Suspected highwaymen from Tombstone celebrate C P Borrowdae and George Washington birthdays. Authorities expect swift arrests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.J. Benedict
South Pass
Tombstone
C. P. Borrowdae
George Washington
Connecticut Sweetheart Affair Told in Affidavit
An affidavit recounts a violent sequence in Connecticut where a man says his sweetheart shot him five times on Friday morning, then cut his throat in the afternoon, and stones were thrown at him Saturday. A friend with her allegedly shot him in the head.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connecticut
Wilt thou take her for thy pard in wedded vows
A fragmented verse asks a suitor to marry and endure all requests from the bride and her family. The speaker notes the groom must humor many wishes and share duties, while a character grows pale. The text resembles a stage or literary dialogue with family names and mock ceremony.
Woodchopper Injured Fall Reaches Safe Asylum
Ins. O Shortin, a 62 year old woodchopper, was placed in a Phoenix asylum after a long road to safety following an injury from a fall from a telephone pole years ago. The case highlights his ongoing struggle and the asylum placement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Thomas
Insane Asylum
Phoenix
Shortin
Statehood Bill Debated For New Mexico Arizona
A Washington dispatch reports the senate committee on territories weighing state hood bills for New Mexico and Arizona. A three million acre land grant for Arizona education and penal institutions is likely added to the senate bill, echoing the house version, with a swift introduction expected. The Anti Lugar league pushes a prohibition clause. Cameron appoints Horace G Wheeler postmaster at Tubes Coconino County Arizona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate Committee On Territories
New Mexico
Arizona
Senate
Cameron
Tubs
Coconino County
Ariz
Horace G. Wheeler
Cochise County Granite Quarry Promises Fine Marble Resources
In Cochise County near Pearce a quarry named Cochinee Stronghold operated by the Western Marble and Granite Co employs several men. Los Angeles investors plan to ship top grade granite and marble nationwide, noting three color varieties white blue and a pale granite with straight break lines easing dressing. Southern Pacific plans a track from between Pearce and Bisbee to run to the quarry soon, with shipments expected shortly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearce
Bervoss
Southern Pacific
The Gladiator Cancelled in Tombstone Tonight
Sanford Dodge and his company will not appear in Tombstone as the show has been cancelled in Arizona. The advance sale indicated strong attendance, but tickets were recalled and money refunded. Local billboards only display colored lithographs of the act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanford Dodge
Tombstone
Gladiator
Arizona
Septuagenarian Weds His Daughter-in-Law in Tombstone
A probate court issued a license to Josiah Kislow and Laura Kirlew of Tombstone and Judge Daniel McFarland officiated. The 71 year old groom marries his daughter in law, previously divorced from his son, a move noted for its unusual family ties. The groom is a longtime Tombstone rancher and pioneer. the bride is the former wife of the groom’s son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josiah Kislow
Laura Kirlew
Tombstone
Daniel McFarland
William Kirew
Cupid
Correction in Arizona paper on Sharp murder case
A letter from Glen Flippin of Bisuem Arizona dated February 20 1910 requests correction of a previous issue stating he supplied or became state evidence in the Sharp murder case. He denies involvement with Sharp and says he only knows what Sharp told him and asks for a correction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bisuem
Ariz
Eprron Pxosrteron
Sharp
Glen Flippin
Will Fly at Douglas Saturday and Sunday
Advance Agent G Eva overlooked a public space in Tombstone bearing a Douglas aviation meet poster. Mr Evans, an aviation booster, has created interest and expects a large crowd from Tombstone for the Saturday and Sunday meet at the Smelter City. Round trip fare from Tombstone is £2.90 with a low excursion rate to draw attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tombstone
G . Eva
Evans
Hero
Also Mentioned on This Page
Instruments
Dreds
United States
J W Vickers
Hobart Lode
Tombstone District
JE Mosher
John H Blaughter
Bistee
E McKinney
James Herron
Nicholas Nobile
Milo Medigovich
Mitchell Medigovich
Etta M Medigovich
Mary J Bell
Towner
J N Cabell
Herron
Jean Kuykendall
Maud Springs
J F Fionicas
HM Davis
E Powers
Jack Wand
C F McCord
Portal Co-operative ‘Water Users’ Association
Cave Creek
Jack
Freook J Graf
M L Frisbee
James Hopkins
Thomas Owens
Cnet
John Boyle
Fred Malone
Martin Donohoe
James B Moulton
William J Davie
Purdy Gold and Silver Mining Company
Incorporatora
Purdy
Aynerson
A J King
Alfred Tellham
Warren
Baseball and Amusement Association
M Pattison
N Stockles
Owen E Murphy
Sam Frankenberg
J . McKeehan
D An
Bu Ness
Businean
Capital
Francis D. Cuante
Reorive Saxvanry
Brief Tombstone Society Notes
Wim, Gephardt
Yavapai County
Big Bug
Mr. Cameron
Congress
Gladstone
Tucson
George Sargent
Mexico
Sargent
Solomonrile
Tecaon
Anna L. Seltz
Manuel Ortiz
Joseph Chisholm
Miami
Yuma
Atting
Charlie Meadows
Mra. M. L
Fred Powell
Duncan
Florence
Huachuca Mountains
H W West
Rafael Hernandez
West
Kelvin
Fort Whipple
Interior Department
Parker
Martin
William Poland
Hunt Valley
Annie M Shaffer
Fort Defiance
Tube
Stephen Janus
Rolla
N. D
Turtle Mountaia
Silver Baain
Morenci
J.C. Bartlett and Son
Manuel
Yama Vnstor
Iquar
Frank Lovett
Walter Lyons
Arizona Copper ” Ray
Supt. Simmons
Tempe
Edward E. Godfrey, Jr
American Hygiene, Association For Arizona
Adams
Arizona & Eastern
Phoenix & Maricopa
Jenias
Jobs
Ferry
Sant
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