Lone Wolf of the Dragoons Captured Near Florence
The Tombstone area reads of Red Warren known as the Lone Wolf of the Dragoons, captured by Sheriff Hall near Florence. A veteran prospector and moonshiner once allied with Geronimo era legends, he faces a federal hearing after a life marked by booze, failed ventures, and repeated jail stays. His storied arc from Cochise Stronghold to Tombstone name remains a vivid slice of Arizona’s frontier lore.
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Attorney General Jones Improves After Nervous Breakdown
Phoenix Feb 27 The condition of Wiley E Jones Arizona attorney general who suffered a nervous breakdown was reported somewhat improved today He was in a local hospital resting Attending physicians said he is not in a serious condition but likely out of work for some time Assistant Attorney General Lula B Whitney noted health had not been good for several months and the collapse was not unexpected An assistant said a minor surgical operation may be needed within a few days to aid recovery.
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Curious Stunt In Government Shoes Miami
In Miami a town council resold government surplus army shoes at 3.50 after an army stock ran dry. Officials had ordered 1000 more pairs shipped, but army stocks were exhausted. A dealer then opened on Sullivan Street selling the same shoes at the earlier price, drawing attention to the episode.
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Murder of Nat Anderson Baffles Police in Bisbee
Bisbee, Feb 4. Nat Anderson roadmaster for Copper Queen, shot early Sunday as he returned to his room at Oliver lodging house. A second man robbed Kay Ross at Sacramento mine room. police doubt a petty thief caused the killing. Anderson died at 1:20 AM after an inquest is planned, body to be shipped to Utica Mississippi, Odd Fellows services held.
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Soft Drink Shops Raided by Officers
MIAME Feb 27 The sheriff s office raided two illicit drink establishments owned by Nick and Pete Pubara on North Street Steves in Globe for violating prohibition. A pint bottle of white mule was seized. The Pubaras were granted bond of 1000 each after a hearing before U S Commissioner Hechtman. Trials set for Feb 27 and 28. Atttorney E T Flannigan will defend both.
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Curtis Paroled From Local Jail To Save Fine
Governor Campbell signed a parole for A. B. Curtis in Pima County jail. Curtis, jailed for nine months and fined 200 dollars for bootlegging, will be freed at the nine month mark and avoid 200 days more of fines. County officials recommended parole due to tuberculosis history and a recent hemorrhage, though initial health claims were questioned by the state physician.
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Pima County
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Murder Probe Stalls In Nat Anderson Killing Bisbee
Investigators report no clear clues in the Nat Anderson murder case in Bisbee. A party at Mrs Norrie Greeley’s Wood Canyon home preceded the fatal shooting at about 2:10 AM near the English Kitchen and Oliver house. A roomer and landlady saw a man leave. theft from Kay Rowe’s room remains puzzling. County coroner declared death by gunshot from an unknown assailant.
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Misa Elizabeth Kins
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Oliver
Ieaard Davis
Mandamus Hearings On State Adjutant Salary
Phoenix reports two mandamus hearings over withholding 2307.24 dollars from Adjutant General W S Ingals salary. One before Superior Judge Stanford on Saturday seeks auditor to pay the amount and expenses. The second before Judge Lyman on March involves Governor Campbell's suit for attorney services and expenses in defense of Adjutant General W S Ingals in Ralls against former adjutant general Charles W Harris.
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Lyman
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Ralls
Charles W. Harris
Skunk Route Scheme Boosts Prescott Wealthy Hunter
Feb 21 Prescott report says James Forepaugh, hunter and trapper, has grown rich by a novel method of killing skunks. George E Harrington, a mining operator from Date Creek range, claims Forepaugh has captured 748 skunks in his own traps and sent pelts to a Dimaha furrier, suggesting an attempt to appear as a routine pursuit.
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George E Harrington
Date Creek
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Dimaha
Ginning Season Nears Finish in Mesa Area
Ginning in the southside is nearly finished for the 1829 season. Only one gin remains in short time operation in the city. Chandler Gilbert and Tempe plants have closed, and little cotton is being handled in the district. The Southwest Cotton Co gin may stay open one more week, while Farmers' gin closed for the season. Attaway Phelps gin had been closed about a week to ten days.
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Southwest Cotto Company
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Power companies seek $5 million to expand Arizona plants
Electric light and power firms in Arizona told the Arizona Corporation Commission they need $5,000,000 to enlarge their plants. At the Feb 21 conference, representatives urged a uniform agreement for rate increase applications, citing outdated prewar depreciation as insufficient for current upkeep and future price rises. They warned of higher installation costs to meet expected demand growth for light and power delivery.
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