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Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1911

Page

4

Proclamation for Arizona Election on Constitution Ratification

The Acting Governor George A Young proclaims a general election on February 9, 1911 in the Territory of Arizona for ratification or rejection of the Constitution framed by the Constitutional Convention. It details voter eligibility, ballot wording, county boards, and election law applications with a $5000 reward for violations.

Constitutional Convention Arizona George A. Young Congress Arzona United States Arr Arena Argony Avicona Anza Board of Supervisors Boards of Election Phoeni George U Youn R. A. Kirk

Meeting to Consider Extension Not Held by Phelps Dodge

Phelps Dodge directors did not meet to discuss extending the El Paso and Southwestern line to Tac eon. The firm says the matter has been under study for some time and will happen, but they cannot see where rain has fallen broadly in Central Arizona with heavy snow in the northern plateau.

New York Tucson Phelps Dodge el Paso & Southwestern Taceon Arizona

Murphy Extends Turkey Thanks to Railroad Employees

Daily President Murphy honors Santa Fe Pacific and Prescott railroad workers as the Prescott Miner notes 400 birds received for the Thanksgiving distribution. The call for gifts exceeded all previous years, reflecting strong employee support.

FM Murphy Santa Fe, Pacific and Prescott

Tribute for Arizona pioneer Darrel Dappay in Phoenix grave marker

Maricopa Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution arranged a granite memorial marker for Darrel Dappay the English pioneer who named Phoenix and Tempe. With help from 41 Wiatt the block was installed and dedicated yesterday, commemorating his contributions to the area.

Maricopa The Daughters of the American Revolution Darrel Dappay Arizona Phoenix Tenpe Wiatt

Vioneer home furniture set featured in The Journal Miner

An unsolicited offer from a well known commercial man presents a complete Circassian walnut furniture group. The collection includes a bedstead dresser table chairs and durable pieces advertised as lasting like steel. Also listed are spring mattresses, a white California blanket top, and a Brussels rug with pillows and related items.

Vioneer Miner Teautital

Tucson to Get Smelter by Arizona Consolidated Mining Co

The Arizona Consolidated Smelting and Mining Company plans a Tucson smelter costing 350000 dollars to treat all ore found locally. Foundations to begin within the next few months after a meeting Tuesday at the chamber of commerce to consider the venture.

Arizona Consolidated Smrithg and Mining Company Tucson Hjer Thompson, Tan Chamber O Commerce

Government Troops Move Between Naco and Nogales

A Mexican infantry company arrived at Naco Sonora and, with the unit now stationed there, will move tonight to a point on the Nacozari railroad for rail transport to Naco. A six-coach train left Empalme bound for Nogales, but it is believed they will also proceed to Nacozari.

Neco Arizons Naco Sonora Nacozari Nacozari Alesina Empalme Senora Nogales Nacorari

Hermit in Breech-Cloth Captures Miner in Colorado Desert

Philip Hess of Calexico reports a wildman clad only in breech cloth and sandals, armed with a shotgun, held him captive near a gold claim north of Coyote. Hess says the stranger claimed to be a former wealthy New Yorker who “blew in” a fortune and showed Hess a claim said to be rich. Captain Bartlett, who pursued the wild man, suspects the captive may know the disappearance of the wealthy American.

Colorado Desert Philip Hess Calexs Hess Hese Orgun Captain Bartlett Otis Ous

Parole Granted in Juvenile Industrial Case

Governor Sloan granted parole to two students in the industrial school program. Elbert Senence and others were involved in a parole recommendation supported by Superintendent Matunny. The news notes a celebratory mood at the annual dance and local social updates as well.

Dangler Indusstral Onsen Lino Morales Tribetone Sloan Yeetentay Elbert Senence Industront Hes Wor Alout

Holiday Bargain Bonanza Across Stores

Stores promote heavy discounts on Christmas goods this week with enticing reductions. Merchants aim to clear inventory rather than store unsold items for another year.

Toes Steortavents

Arizona Postmasters Appointed

Washington, Dec. 24. The following appointments of postmen in Arizona have been announced: crominum Frat Wo More, A McBeath resigned, Greer-Mre, Mollie Beler, vice H M Withank, resigned. Valentine -Chat K White, resigned, H B Shel!, vice T

Washington Arizona Crominum Frat Wo More A McBeath Greer Mre Mollie Beler H M Withank Valentine —Chat K White H B Shel

U S District Court Doings Next Week Schedule

The district court will hear multiple cases including Henry Pai ve Superior and Pittsb Mining Co et al and Adolph Wittman v Bisbee Drag. Other named actions include A A Worseley v Francisco A Garcia and Henslelt v McDonalds. A recess follows for the supreme court session in Phoenix beginning January 8 with the long session to decide important matters.

Teespay, Jax Henry Pai Superior & Pitteburg 1 Mining Company M.J. Brown Dan Angine Weestspay Jay New York Belting & Packing Co Oro Maximo Mining Co Armour Packing Co A. A. Worseley Francisco A. Garcia Bietee Ve Chas Rose Supreme Court Phoenix

Bestowes Gift Upon Pioneers Home and Arizona Clubs Meet

Bestowes Gift Upon Pioneers Home honors past deeds and patriotism as Gur Heyman travels with friends in Tombstone and Arizona. The Arizona Federation of Women's Clubs will meet at Prescott January 18, 19 and 99.

Bestowes Pioneers Gur Heyman Tombstone Arzona Arizona Federation of Women's Clubs Prescott

U S Troops Not To Be Employed

The Department of Justice has decided not to request troops along the border. The article indicates grave danger from combatants near the American side. Anyone engaged in combat will be seized and dealt with.

Department of Justice United States

Phoenix teacher bans slang at high school

Stabler, principal of Phoenix high school, issues a fine order fining pupils who use slang or profanity, aiming to curb what he calls pervasive and degrading language. The move targets clear, understandable communication and school discipline.

Ale. Stabler Phoenix

Apaches Confiscate 8000 Gallons of Tiswin at Fort Apache

A Washington dispatch reports about 8000 gallons of tiswin or tulapai, an Apache intoxicating beverage, confiscated by Indian office agents at Fort Apache Arizona. The liquid is described as highly intoxicating and its weight and associated addiction among the Apache are noted.

Washington Apache India Indian Officeragente Fort Apache Arizona

Interesting Pension Figures Awent the reference in The Passe Preton

Pension figures discussed in a 1910 report show changes in monthly pension amounts for various ages and totals. The commissioners report lists the number of pensioners on the roll, decreases in the month, Civil War veterans, deaths, and gains to the roll from other causes.

Congress Arizona

Commutation for Prisoners Granted by Governor Sioan

Governor Sioan grants commutations for several prisoners due to good behavior and work credits. From Cochise County Pablo Arechigo, jailed for grand larceny since December 14, 1909, and Casmiro Norixge, sentenced November 29, 199, for grand larceny, receive reduced terms. Arizona Reclamation Service reports irrigation: 4% miles of canals delivering water to 181,364 acres, including 65,000 of alfalfa and over 5,000 in cantaloupes and melons.

Florence Sioan Cochise Pablo Arechigo Tombatone Casmiro Norixge Tomstone Arizona Reclamation Service

Progressive Whist Club Hosts Mr and Mrs Rose Tonight

Friday’s Daily reports Mr and Mrs Rose and others attending the Progressive Whist Club event this evening. Attendance details are expected. Tombstone teachers aim to return home, some tonight and the rest tomorrow.

HS Rose

Death of S L Rockfellow Tom Recktllaw

A garbled obituary notes the death of S L Rockfellow Tom Recktllaw on August 4 in Mt Morie New York after years of service in the community. The funeral is planned at the Presbyterian church January 7, with his daughter Me fellow and son sharing in the mourning. The piece praises his health and steadfast spirit and the community’s sympathy for the family.

Tom Rickie Kochi Mt Moreie New York Goad Taian Mt. Morrin Martie Mi ‘Thastine

Convention Discusses Important Topic at Dong

Dr Frederick T Wrehe opened the convention by advocating a return to fundamental teaching. Delegates voiced support for conserving the existing system and responding to its arguments before the meeting closed.

Tometo Fredrick T Wrehe Dong Aes Fundem Na Erdeol de Wright

Deputy White Arrests Albert Capp

Albert Capp, accused of purchasing stock across the international boundary without paying duty, was arrested by Deputy White in Bisbee yesterday. He posted a $1,000 bond to secure his next appearance before the upcoming grand jury after consulting attorney Sir Wilins.

Albert Capp Dim Bisbee Bieber Hettorney Sir Wilins

Rustice band operations linked to cattle theft case

A curiously garbled report ties alleged rustice band activity to cattle theft from ranchers in poverty. Authorities, led by Merten, verified thefts involving cattle and other assets as the legal case unfolds.

Rebels Sighted Near Nacozari

A distorted report claims insurgents moved toward Nacozari and reached a mining camp. The band’s leader told Americans their mining would not be harmed, but Mexican residents faced confiscation and forced marches. Towns nearby reportedly joined the rebel advance.

Birthday of First Mayor of Tucson

Birthday observance honors Sir DeLong the first mayor of Tucson who served two terms starting January 1, 1911. The celebration notes his military service and later ventures in mining and business yielding profits.

Tucson Sir DeLong DeLong Tresor Tueston Mrt

Tombstone Hotel Owner Injured In Fall Accident

Mrs J Adamson owner of the Arcade Hotel in Tombstone sustained a shoulder fracture after tipping on a rig. She was taken to the Corper Queen hospital this morning and doctors hope the injury is not serious.

J. Adamson Arcade Initate

Measles Epidemic At Douglas Ends Reopens Schools

The International reports the measles epidemic at Douglas is eliminated and the public school system can re open on Monday. No deaths have occurred and outbreaks were not fatal, though many were affected by the illness and enduring complaints were noted.

Douglas The International

Monarch of the Dragoons Visits Tombstone Pioneer Sutin

Sutin a pioneer paper man and monarch of the Dragoons visits Tombstone from Sorin ranch near Cochise Stronghold. He greets locals at Tombstone and muses on the riddle of Christmas decorations, noting the contrast between gilded spheres and costly bonnets versus modest prices.

Sutin The Dragoons Sorin Cochise Tombatone

New Cases Filed in Both Courts

METRICY COURT reports new cases filed in both courts including Copper Belle Mining Company of West Virginia versus John Glen for debt and a judgment in suit No. 6 percent against Rapter Church of Douglas, with other estate matters listed such as final discharge and administration actions.

Copper Belle Mining Company of West Virginia John Glen Debe Rapter Church of Douglas

Breaks Record in Alfalfa Raising

A Krell owned ranch reported a record alfalfa year with eight harvests. The eighth cutting occurred on Christmas Day and a notable total yield was achieved, surpassing prior records for the season.

Stamp Man Pleads Guilty In Postal Theft Case

Neehart Gorda, arrested in Wichita division, pleaded guilty before Commissioner Richey to one charge of buying stolen postage stamps. The stamps were stolen from a mail post office near Kismet. Gordon claims he bought them there. Court records indicate the case filed in Kansas.

Neehart Gorda Ben Kistner Kausac Richey Wichita Dnted Kansas Kismet Bur Gordon

Arizona Not So Very Bad After All

Washington dispatch reports on population density by state with figures for Arizona Nevada and Rhode Island. It notes Arizona density at about one and a tenth per square mile to third from last, Nevada lowest with seven tenths, Rhode Island at 509.5 persons per unit.

Arizona Washington D.C Nevada Rhode Island

Supervisors Set to Review Annual County Reports

The board of Supervisors plans to examine yearly county reports and audit financial accounts. After evaluating the fiscal details, they will decide on awarding contracts for county supplies on a date in December or January.

Board of Supervisors

What’s The Matter With Kansas Novelty Rumors

A Mesaection resident reports letters from Kanes to the eed recount that twenty five small banks in Kansas have been robbed by highwaymen in the past ninety days. The note mentions Arizona l and wooly and notes a bank held up in year.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Li Yeo Murphy Jobe Kickin Bess Roserees Dames Fisnn Robe Aatel Henson James Bulineon Bieler Stier Mret J Watton Tars U. S. and District Court District Court Tavespay Jax Adolph Wittman Bisbee Drag John Hagan Samuel Stale Thos Seleraig Board of School Trostece Chas W. Bush Robert E. Root Louie Hensleit Jim Reilly Louis Henslett Ronald McDonsald U. S S. L. Rockfellow White Loabe Rustice Nore Nances Cattie Oral J Poventry Merten Mexen Snen Catheoak Amerionne Megathe Bern Agua Pints Dia Trane Shas Barney Kaes Saatee
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