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Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1916

Page

4

Arizona Politics and Roads Dominant in Cochise Chronicle

A long, jittery column covers gubernatorial talk, Republican and Democratic candidacies, and road projects from Tombstone to Yuma. It notes Cochise County improvements, the push for a regional highway, and praise for the board of supervisors and county engineer Ryan amid talks of national prohibition and Exposition planning. It also mentions a divorce suit in Phoenix and a wedding honeymoon rumor from Long Beach.

Russia Phoenix Long Beach Calif Oscar Kary Douglas Chamber of Commerce Goll Tucson Yuma Especi Pucson

Old Spanish Trail 10 Pass Over Borderland

Harry Locke spoke in Mobile about the Old Spanish Trail Assoc and a planned transcontinental route from Florida to Frisco. The group highlighted missions along the borderland and praised the project as a years peaking open route with concrete bridges quoted Tombstone and El Paso as key points. Last night a safety demonstration at City Hall and Gage Hall drew foremen and employees.

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Copper hunt in Patagonia pasture sparks mining talk

Tom Schulle, with over thirty years in Antena mining, surveys Holt Higgs pasture near Red Mountain in Patagonia. He believes surface clues point to potential copper despite earlier gold prospects, noting copper price drives renewed interest after the war era.

Patagonia Tom Schulle Antena Holt Higgs Schule Tease Schultz Red Mountain

Striking Clifton Miners Reject Manager Offer

Jan 2 report on Aricona Copper Company mediation talks in Clifton where strikers refused a proposed return to work with a new schedule and union charter changes. Details describe wage scales, copper prices, and potential increases, with a separate obituary noting Mrs. M Gallardy, aged 50, of Tombstone.

Clifton Aricona Copper Company Citizens Mediation Lottier Wen W Federation of Miners Nsasty Weel Paul Im Iriel Ant Uion Mite Meente Mately Gallardy Tombstone Panamonia Touglas

Supervisors Advance County Business in Busy Session

The county board held a full session approving bids for printing supplies and newspaper ads to open the first Monday in February. Bonds for Willcox High School and Webb School District were awarded to Henry Pyeatt and Causey-Foster Co. respectively with premiums noted. County tax collections for the year totaled 19,882, and a lengthy county expenditures review is upcoming. An extra meeting will review land selections, while J M Camp and Dr Hughart secured prisoner feeding and indigent care contracts.

Board of Supervisors Thn Wnty Henry Pyeatt Willcox High School Causey-Foster Co Denver Webb Hughes Unusua A.charger Sparks Idaho J. M Camp Tomestone Hughart

Bootleggers Defeated Again in Coghise Region

Reported bootlegger defeats extend across Coghise County near the New Mexico line with several captured, two pleading guilty before Judge Thorp ton in Bowie. Sheriff Wheeler and Constable Prewitt enforced the law, with 22 cases destroyed and whiskey dumped in a yard amid the crackdown.

New Mexico Dod Prew- Att Prewitt Thorpton Bowie Wheeler Sheriff Wheeler Vic Sity Jas and Sherif Wherner

Further Action in Kermeen Case

Phoenix report outlines ongoing action in the Kermeen case after a State Board session. Attorney Wiley Jones remarks on potential weaknesses in the defense and a possible new petition for postponement or action before January 7. Court proceedings continue as a meeting convened to discuss restraining orders and possible imprisonment.

Farm Improvement Assn Elects Officers at Willcox Meeting

A lively Willcox gathering of the Farm Improvement Association elected officers for the coming year. President TJ Mare. vice president Mato View President. second vice president Jh W Britt. secretary Jo J Aching. treasurer TJ Basis. The group focuses on improving local farming conditions and community projects.

View Aswesrian Willcox Wes Helm Mrtj. Mare Mtr Fo OW Sersears Furet View Ritecit Jh W Britt Seerstarys

Rise in Copper and Wages Boosts Miners in Bishee and Douglas

The Calwmet and Arena and Copper Queen mining firms announce higher wages for miners and smelters in Bishee and Douglas as copper prices exceed two cents. The wage scale increases will raise earnings by one cent per unit, reversing prior minimums and signaling improved prosperity for workers amid rising copper prices.

Calwmet & Arena Copper Queen Bishee Douglas

Sensational Gold Strike at Big Tim Mine in Oatman

News from Oatman Kingman Arizona reports a sensational gold strike at the Big Tim mine on the 40 level with twenty feet of ore found. The stock rose to 75 cents in Los Angeles trading after a lively day and similar advances boosted prices for other promising undeveloped properties amid district excitement.

Oatman Va Kingman Big Tim Los Angeles Stock Exchange Symbethy Bie Jim Grea Oarman

Snow Mounts as Flagstaff Encounters Severe Winter

Snow piles around Flagstaff as heavy falls continue for the second day. The town reports 52 inches of depth on level ground and structural strains including the collapse of the Majestic Opera House and buckling of nearby roots.

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