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Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1914

Page

4

Blood tests at state hospital to fight insanity

Dr B B Mille, formerly of Joseph, Mo, starts new duties at the state hospital in Phoenix to conduct blood tests. Dr Warren Watkins supported the need for regular testing. Officials believe abnormal blood conditions affect a notable share of insanity, with about 30 percent showing issues. The article also covers Phoenix youth entering politics, a parcel post bill collection scam, Toccon Athletic Club incorporation in Tucson, Coryell’s acquittal in Morenci, a dope den raid, and a drug store robbery investigation.

B B Mille Joseph Nee Phoenix Warren Watkins Belives Mills Toccon Athletic Club Secretary of State Tucson Grove Eolfing Meyer Street Fieisamse-Shomwsy

Heart Disease Almost Fatal to Young Girl

A thirteen year old girl suffered severe heart trouble requiring her bed near a window for breath. The article endorses Dr Miles Heart Remedy, citing many patients improved by the treatment from experience. It describes symptoms such as short breath fainting spells swelling, and heart pain.

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New Year News From Tombstone and Pearce Residents

Friday’s Daily Editor Benwick White reports on New Year celebrations in Pearce and Tombstone with attendees including Supervisor Jobo Rock and others. Cattle inspector Porter McDonald traveled to Naco for cattle checks while a lively New Year’s dance at Gage Hall featured the Accordeon Orchestra.

Benwick White Ben Simon Tombstone Pearce Yee Hardey Thie City Jobo Rock Board of Surervisore Karger James Marre Ed Hughes John Walker A Wentworth Rose Porter McDonald Naco Teast Point Gage Hall Accordeon

Land Scrip for Entry or Improvements Sought

Scrip offering land entry or improvement rights is advertised. Contact Wy Hussri & Sox in Springfield for further particulars and to address the bond subject.

Court Cases Filed forERion count Built No- 602

Court notices report multiple filings including Joan Encinas versus Carmen Botwas a section for divorce, Matt Sklender et al with BR McCamty debt of 250 dollars, and judgments in suits listing Alberto Gonzales and others with divorce outcomes and monetary amounts. Appraisers and administrators appointed in various estates with orders and dismissals noted, including Bank of Dougie administration letters.

Joan Encinas Carmen Botwas Setion Matt Sklender Etelye McCamty Alberto Gonseles An‘oals Gousaiee Deeres

Sweet Potato Preference Grows in Sulphur Springs Valley

Farmers in the Sulphur Springs valley increasingly favor a second sweet potato crop. George Hodges, from Whitewater district, sold four tons at about 3 cents per pound, totaling $130 for a half-section. Despite a tough summer, others report good luck with the variety, noting strong seed-potato potential and a ready market at 5 cents per pound, prompting plans for hundreds of acres to be planted.

Sulphur Springs George Hodges Whitewater Hodge Pateb

Pioneers' Society Elects New Officers

Toccon dispatch reports election of officers and bids for next year at Pioneers' Historical Society meeting on Congress Street. Twenty four members attended from Tombstone Willcox and other towns. 223 members total. Officials chosen include Eugene Broater as president and J E Moges as secretary. Directors elected include Sidney Pinto and E A Jacobs. Debate over extending time limit to 1885 and notes on elder pioneer members and society finances.

Toccon OfScere The Poneers’ Historical Society Congress Street Willcox Eugene Broater J E Moges M Jacobs Tressurer Pima Fred Freishmens Bernabe Brichts Sante Cros Henry Levis Cochise Willem Fourr Owen T Smith Yoms Tease Polbmus John W Dorington Grebe Miles L Wood Pedro Michelens Merloopa J E Denese Abram Goosele Yavapai

Vast Arizona irrigation seek unlocks millions of acres

Arizona commissioners report seven to eight million acres of land outside forest reserves and Indian reservations are reclaimable by irrigation. They toured townships, noting thousands of potential reservoir sites along streams like the Little Colorado, Gila and Santa Cruz. Water projects, pumping, and water rights for school lands are central, with land values rising once irrigation is secured.

Aripoas Arizona Arisona Little Colorado Gila Santa Crus Bill Williams Fork Catarset Canyon Coconino County Mohave County Colorado Cochise County Swisshelm Whetstone Dragoon Mountains Greenlee Granite Willow Creeks Prescott Cana Grande Valley Lower

Tax Commission Fixes Valuations for Livestock Assessments

The state Tax Commission released minimum valuations for assessing livestock at the assessor convention in Tucson. Officials noted that assessors broadly accepted the commission's figures with only minor changes, keeping minimums similar to last year and allowing two classes for work horses. The minimums include horse stock, cattle, and milk cow valuations, with class A and B ranges and discretionary adjustments by local assessors.

State Tax Commission Tucson P J Miller

Development Work On Mammoth Mines

Word comes from Mammoth that Young Brothers, who took over the Mes oth-Collies properties during the summer, are making remarkable progress. A new shaft has been sunk on the Collins to a depth of 300 feet extending ore the full depth. A 4609 foot cross cut tunnel is being driven from the 700 foot level of the Mammoth to connect with the Collins shaft at the same depth. A large pump will replace the small ones to handle water at the Mammoth shaft by the first of the year, while a massive compressor will further the works.

Mammoth Collies Sammer Collins Sonnet

Mines Boost Plan for Underground Drifts and Production

A report describes ongoing drift work using maohive drills with about 50 men employed. The Mohawk, Brady and Figueroa properties are under barging by Mr Tyron, representing eastern capital, with aims to place them in producing volume promptly once a deal is reached.

Brady Figueroa Tyron

Cattle Growers Convention Set with Speeches

A two day meeting in Tucson includes speeches by Arthur C Riege land district forester on Cattle Interests in the Nations Forests. Tucson officials university president Wilde and Judge Frank Cox will also speak. Special railroad rates lure the largest Arizona cattlemen gathering yet as Tucson prepares to host.

Arizona Tuoisin Arthur C Riegeland United States Nations Foreste Miogliog Tucson Wilde Frank Cox N Athern Pacific Raiiroids

Newspaper Man in the Tails Beaten After Arrest

AL Wood of the International faced disorderly conduct charges after an arrest and was beaten by Alfred K Towns known as the California Kid. Towns surrendered to police, posted $100 bail, and claimed recent news items misrepresented him, prompting a confrontation in which Wood was knocked to the sidewalk and injured.

AL Wood The International Bie Alfred K Towns California Towne Holland Wood

Disorderly conduct case reserved by Justice McLay

Douglas Dimpa Wood faced a fine of 20 dollars or 20 days in jail after the case was reserved by Justice McLay on Wednesday morning and has appealed the decision.

Justice Mclay Douglas Dinpa Eb Wood

Nut Growing In Arizona Says Trees May Do In US West

A Rochester based director and Prof Forbes of the Arizona Agriculture Experiment Station discuss pecan and almond viability in Arizona. Pecan trees may grow at 1500 to 2000 feet with slow proving. almonds yield well in southern Arizona though late frosts ruin crops about one year in three. The work remains experimental and uncertain but of growing interest.

Rochester Forbes Arison Agriculture Experiment Station Arizona

Notice of land land grant filing in 1913 Arizona lands

Department of the Interior Phoenix land office announces Santa Fe Pacific Railroad Company seeking to select described lands in Gila and Salt River Meridian Arizona under the 1913 act. Public notice lists extensive lot and section descriptions across T28 N R1 and surrounding ranges, with adverse claim notices and Thomas F. Weedin as Register. first publication January 4 1914.

Department of the Interior United States Land Office Phoenix Aazons Santa Fe Pacific Railroad Company Howel Jones Uae Lote Lowe Wenj Lot Nem

Timber Cutting Plan In Northern Arizona Forests

The Forest Service and State Land Commission finalize a cooperative agreement covering about 40,000 acres in the Coconino and Tura yan National Forests and surrounding university lands. Trees are to be marked for selective removal by a state agent, with two thirds harvested and the rest left for seed, under a $3 per thousand feet stumpage price and a state forest guard to patrol fire season protections.

The Forest Service Western the University Coconino and Tura Yan Arizona Forest Services Atizona Tmber

Night Battle On River Border Forces Retreat

Rebel forces pound the river border as American troops pull back to safety after shelling lands land near Ojioage. Major McNamee warns General Ortega that drastic action will follow if shelling continues. Rebels tighten grip, guns moved closer to Ojioage as night falls.

Ortega Ethe Ojioage M King Ojiongs

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