Various Odds and Observations From A Colonial Era Style Column
A collage of quirky notes and opinions recounts anecdotes about social manners, wealth, health, and travel. It mentions Mrs Rockefeller and her finances, Hetty Green’s social stance, a Rome monument to Victor Emmanuel II, and a tourist robbed of a fortune in Europe. It comments on language usage and a Pittsburgh woman resisting a costly Spanish court presentation.
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Victor Emmanuel II
Rome
Ramesia the II
Doings In the District Court
The district court is clearing civil cases before the supreme court session. Temporary injunctions issued after bond in the Kringas case. Blair v Long dismissed without prejudice over mining claims. Bello Mallen v Mullin divorce granted after witness testimony. Refugio Ocons v Raymond E Ovens to Topp Ryan v Western Co involving mining property. two days to file and furnish civil security. Territory of Yan Fitanes habeas corpus denied. held for grand jury action. Recent trials include Sones, Hagenegelnet, Cochise Consolidated, Warscher Madwan, and Larkin with judgments totaling $21,500 plus trustee sale. Jatuee and Hagan Mercantile Co judgments plus appeals. Stone v Stone divorce granted. Rees v Rees divorce granted. Geisler v Madding debt judgment for plaintiff.
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Turspay
District Court
Aeseion
Supreme Court
Anton Kringas Ve ¥ . Medigovich
Blair Ve Long
Cleima
Warren
Bello Mallen
Ragrang
Detriet Court
CB Sones
WC Hagenegelnet
Cochise Consolidated Cori
Warscher
Madwon F Larkin
Scrantin
Penn
B Jatuee
Hagan Mercantile Co
Pittsburg
Thos Zameriven
Albert Hetfers
Elizrbeth Stone
Dizores
Annie Rees
John W. Rees
August Geisler
Madding
Marriage Licenses Issued In Local Probate Court
The probate court issued several marriage licenses in recent days. Carlos M Gallardo of Pirtleville to wed Bertha Fort of Douglas. Ramon Silvas of Douglas to wed Jennie Catalina of Pirtleville. Je8 Harper of Pirtleville to wed Lorelia T Baker of Independence. Miscorah E Riggs of Dos Calecas to wed Gay Moore of Willcox.
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Carlos M Gallardo
Pirtleville
Bertha Fort
Douglas
Ramon Silvas
Jennie Catalina
Firtleville
Harper
Lorelia T. Baker
Independence
Miscorah
E. M. Riggs
Dos Calecas
Gay Moore
Willcox
He Was A Most Persevering Prisoner
Lowie Lavy was deputized to escort Charles Spencer a deserter from the army to San Francisco. Spencer escaped three times en route losing and recapturing the guard revolver at Los Angeles, slipping cuffs at Tebachipi, and nearly breaking free at Bakersfield and San Bernardino before finally being turned over to naval authorities in San Francisco.
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Lowie Lavy
Tale Charles Spencer
San Francisco
Spencer
Los Angelo
Bakernfield
Nodl
Tebachipi
San Bernardino
Louie
Hodge
Lovie
Naval
Yuma Sentinel
Tombstone Firm Shifts From Dry Goods To Groceries
BM Sheed of Saved Brothers announces the dry goods department will close and be shipped to the Big Spring branch. The firm will enlarge its grocery business in Tombstone, aiming to provide a fuller exclusive grocery trade.
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BM. Sheed
Saved Brothers
Ihs Dry Goods
Big Spring
Steel Bridge to Span the Colorado Near Parker
It is reported 175 men are at work on the big bridge spanning the Colorado River near Parker. A further 100 men can be added. 20 feet of structure are projected per section. Piers are expected to be completed before high water in April and the entire construction by fall.
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Colorado River
Parker
Cochise County Medical Association Election Notes
The Cochise County Medical Association held its annual meeting with officers elected for the coming year. New officers include President De J. E. Jacon of Tombstone, first vice president De E. W Hanm of Bistee, second vice president Dr P. L. Wright of Douglas, secretary and treasurer Dr B. H. S. Godley of Lowell, and three-year term as treasurer Dr A. R. B. Hickman of Douglas.
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County Medical
Moreto Hobee
de J. E. Jacon
Tombstone
First View
E.W Hanm
Bistee
Second View
Plt. Wright
Douglas Hird
de. A. Budge
Godley
Immigration officers busy at Nogales last week
Immigration and Customs Officials report 25 aliens admitted with a $4 head tax, 33 admitted without head tax, and 24 seeking permanent residence. One Chinaman was arrested for illegal entry and no Japanese were found. Several Chinamen traveled in transit. Large cattle imports into the U S at Saco netted over three thousand dollars. KM Thompson brought over sixty head and F B Mason about eight hundred.
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Nogales
United States
Saco
Thompson
F. B. Mason
Delegate Smith Pushes Arizona Statehood and Grazing Lands Bill
Delegate Smith introduced a bill to admit Arizona into statehood. Senator Gagesheim offered a senate measure authorizing sale of grazing lands in Arizona and New Mexico and a bill to promote sinking wells on public land in the territories.
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Washington
The
Sun Ways
Smith
Arizons
Gagesoheim
Senate
Arizona
New Mexico
Territories
The Cow Puncher at Schieffelin Road Show
The next attraction at The Schieffelin is The Cow Puncher a Wednesday stop. Marketed as a cowboy play rather than wild and wooly it follows a hero in the vein of The Virginian.
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Schieffe
The
Virginian
Educate Your Bowels Training Your Bowels and Mind
A brief note promotes training bowels like muscles and brain. Mentions Cas carets Candy Cathartic and references Genuine C. Nevald in. The fragment offers an instructional idea without clear context or complete claims.
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Cascarets
C. Nevald
Professor Douglas Discovers Secret In Arizona
Prof A E Douglas of the University of Arizona former Lowell Observatory astronomer spoke to the Los Angeles Academy of Science on the angular rings in cross sections of giant pines at Flagstaff. He compared cross sections of many large logs and found growth surges after rainy seasons and slow growth in dry years, providing a criterion for wet and dry years back to pre Columbian times.
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A. E Douglas
University of Arizona
Lowell Observatory
Pingetat
Academy of Science
Los Angeles
Flagstatt
Douglas
Columbus
The Famous Ruins At Casa Grande
Walter Fewken of Cama Grande reported by the Smithsonian that excavations at Casa Grande show the ruin older than first thought, about 150 feet long and 60 wide with walls five feet high. Buildings unearthed and cleared reveal the layout, with more large structures in the north. The site tours will illustrate early dwellings of southwestern inhabitants and preservation is planned.
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Walter Fewken
Cama Grande
Smithsonian Institute
Farvous
Casa Grande
Arizona
Arizona School Statistics Reveals Growth and Values
WH. McNett of Phoenix quoted during a visit to Prof. A. H McClure of Yuma stating that Arizona school statistics in 1685, when multiplied by five, reflect present status. He notes school property near 1,200,000 dollars, enrollment over 82,000 pupils, and about 70 teachers including university and normals.
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Arizona
WH. McNett
Phoenix
A. H McClure
Yuma
Delegates Named for Dry Farming Congress Trip
The board of supervisors appoints Cochise County delegates to attend the Dry Farming Congress in Salt Lake City Utah. Names include Hoval A. Smith Bisbee Peter Lof ren St David Gas Mutcherer San Simon G J McCate Huachuca John Merrill St David C A Taylor Douglas George H Kelly F B Moson Hereford HK Street Benson Win Adamson Douglas.
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Board of Supervisors
Salt Lake City
Utah
Hoval A. Smith
Bisbee
Peter Lofren
St. David
Gas Mutcherer
San Simon
G. J. McCate
Huachuca
John Merrill
C. A. Taylor
Douglas
George H. Kelly
F.B. Moson
Hereford
HK. Street
Benson
Win
Adamson
Bisbee Visitors and Court Business Noted in City
Judge Hogan and Constable Wilmoth visit for district court matters. Various Bisbee residents including Rigs of Dee Cabien, Hartmen of Tacsot, and attorney O Connell attend court or conduct business. Recruits en route to Huachuca, local officials confer with supervisors, and social events at Cochise Club are mentioned.
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Mies Ellen Shepard
Cochise
Mise Delle Wilpon
Missouri
HL Berndt
Mies Keach
Alien Kelly
Dou Tae
Cochise County Sends Largest Territorial Tax Transfer
Cochise County sent 125 341 08 to the Territorial Treasurer in Phoenix as the territorys share of 19 7 taxes. It is the largest transfer ever received by the territorial treasury and the countys contribution to territorial government, while Cochise remains a banner county yet gets the smallest patronage.
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Gaines
Meheck
Phoenix
Territorial
Cochise
Residents and Visitors in Bisbee and Douglas Daily Proceedings
Friday's Unity notes local and visiting residents with numerous short updates. Movements include Bryan and Detert English back in West Berkeley after vacation, Attorneys Morrison Neale and Bennett finishing district court work in Bisbee, Colonel J B Stone on a Benson business trip, and church plans for Bean Auction on January 17. Several locals and visitors, including ministers, merchants, and officials, are noted returning home or traveling, with a court action and possessions altered by recent adjournments.
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J. B. Stone
Benson
Congregational
Entertained In Honor of Miss Della Wilson
Mrs. Fletcher MW Doan hosted a large social gathering at Tough-Oat Street residence honoring her niece Miss Della Wilson of art. Dancing and cards kept guests entertained until mid night, then they departed for the home of Mr. and Mrs. Dean for further festivities. The article also notes a prison site selection process for a territorial penitentiary with a $250,000 budget and a board of control including Governor Kibbey Auditor Page and J J Riggs, as they consider locations before returning to Phoenix.
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Fletcher MW. Doan
Reedence
Tough- Oat Street
Della Wilton
Art
Territorial
Kibbey
Page
J.J. Riggs
Board of
Florere
Board of Control
Phoenix
Arizona
Resume Work At Big Shaft After Layoff
Tinters in the employ of the TLC M.Co returned to work this morning after a three day layoff while machinists overhauled engines and boilers at the Big Shaft. Work to cut out another 1000 foot section of the station continues to make room for the large fly wheel of the new pump arriving soon.
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TLC. M.co
Mining Application No 310 disclosed in land office notice
United 0 tee Land Office issues a public notice about Mining Application No 310. The document details claim boundaries, survey lines, and parcel descriptions including LODE No 5, No 9, and GNENAUIES LODE. It notes location in the Turquoise district within the Arizona Territory and references page records and survey notes.
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United
Tee Land Office
Airemacher
Mineta Survey
Mangesc
Enstey
Wet &O
Ibmnie
Corper
Evi
Arifona
Nina
Ieee
Summons to District Court in Cochise County Arizona
Misread OCR fragment outlines a summons to the District Court in Cochise County Arizona. The text mentions Territory of Arizona, officials, and a list of local parties. It appears to be a damaged notice ordering appearance or payment related to a case in the Cochise region.
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District Court
The
Sroomd Frediuia Kaatict
Arizona
Cochise
Arzena
PN Tauires
Hechaotar Celeucrim
Cochveie
Abn
Eom
Sicini
Tvict
Astron
Atu
Ore
Prohibition Election contested by Phoenix ton men
In the Second Judicial Story of Arizona the Territory of Arson contests a prohibition election call in Phoenix. A new Republican weekly newspaper is announced for Bisbee as the case proceeds.
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Phoenix
Bisbee
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Rockefeller
Mr. Rockefeller
Bill
Hetty Green
Hetty
Harvard
Wallstress
Europe
Monte Carlo
Owelle
Colorado
Cochise County Medical Association
Immigration and Customs Officers
Schieffelin
Cochise County
Donim
FM. Rigs
Dee Cabien
Abnre
SJ Muiread of
Bishor
Hartmen
Tacsot
WC Hagan
Pitteburg
Istehah
Richard Humphrey
Bisbee Tead
Sam
Fairbank
Fe Huachuca
Texas
Tutge Cass
Doula
JM. O'Connell
Frank Giral
Laing
McNeish
Boles
Euperevisors
Harry Duey
Busipees
Salvation Army
May Buckley
el Paso
Hayes
Arlington Hotel
Joe Morrison
Masters Bryan and
Detert English
West Berkeley
Cal
Morrison, Neale and
Bennett
John Williams Tae
Hengon
Bev Woodtont
Tae— Son
Eprena
Topight
Sielock
Leon J. Mole
Wayne J. Denglee
Mice Susiv 8
Cabell
Isbee
Mins Rath Astro
Charles Melgren
McHenry
Toughnut Street
A R
Moirhead
Richard Hambarry
Bisbwe
Duey & Overlock
Henry Pini
E. J. Jacklin
Albert Hyffern
Marti Costello
Belrdeye
Judge Case
Douglas Country Club
Della Wilson
Big Shaft
Pokett S Miwman Attorneys
Mutorl
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Toatse Ccum
Ators
Judal
Arizies
Col
Saad
Arstoma
Manel Laer
Halee
Araona
Fuaiera
Ancona
Cochion
Dassrct
Arieoma
Ty Olin
Ous
B. Wilcox
Seth
Cache
Notaines
Freavurer
Harrice Tasclee
Cocluse
Arota
Hlm
Stousar
Plaintif
Geo. B. Witen
Postottien
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