Deeds and mortgages in the Douglas area and Tombstone mining districts
A compressed list records various deeds mortgages and powers of attorney in Douglas Tombstone and surrounding mining districts including the Des Caters Dos Cabezas Turquoise and Wickenburg regions. Several transfers involve Gleeson Benson and Bacan properties with details on the Queen of Sheba mine and other ground plots. Reports also note local events including a taxicab rites theft rumor denied and a string of insanity examinations at the county hospital with multiple cases reported.
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J Lucey
Rasch
Des
Queen Oeba Mining Company, Incorporated
John C Rigge
Queen of Shebs
Dos Cabezas
Haddoo
Douglas Property
Astistics Battle
Cattlemen Challenge Forest Fee Rulings Then Broadway Show
Colorado cattlemen win a federal ruling upholding grazing fees in forest reserves. They plan to appeal to the U S Supreme Court. Meanwhile Marty and Mack bring The Faceograph to the Majestic in Los Angeles with Beate appearing January 21 at Schieffelin. tickets go on sale tomorrow.
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Southwest
Denver
United States District Court
Lewis
Colorado
Supreme Court of the United States
Broadway
Marty and
Mack
Territorial items of interest condensed
Ice factory cold storage plant and bottling works planned within ninety days. Former Sheriff Ruffner heads to Yor to boat on the Colorado to Hog Island. Noble Grand MreJ.H. Julian of Retweet lodge to tour Safford Globe Clifton Morenci Bisbee Douglas Nogales and Cananea. Glendale bank may be formed with $10,000 paid in. capital to double likely. Prescott election: Democratic ticket won. Mayor Goldwater 213, councilmen Hughes 105 Belcher 108. police chief Prince 182. assessor Williams 269. recorder Farley 510. treasurer Blackburn 41.
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Sherif George C. Ruffner
Globe
Yor
Colorado River
Hog Island
Mrej.h. Julian
Tucsor
Safford
Clifton
Moren Bisbee
Douglas
Nogales
Cananea
Prescott
Goldwater
TS Hughes
BM Belcher
S A Prince
Frank Williams
PJ Farley
Ed Blackburn
He Was Up Against the Real Thing in Bed
A traveler recounts a harsh bout of illness and a landlady’s drastic home remedy. For 24 hours he endures mustard plasters, hot irons, and vast quantities of hot lemonade, vowing to avoid reckless claims of pneumonia in the future.
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Aladdin
Texas
Wanted in Cochise County for Robbery
A man named DePreist, arrested in Globe, is believed to be the same fugitive indicted in Cochise County for holding up Long at Biabee years ago and escaping from jail at Alvord-Sttine. He was to plead in court next morning before the jailbreak. Sheriff White will leave with witnesses to establish his identity.
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Becundo Delgado
Territorial Asylum
Phoenix
Delgado
Roosevelt
Stevenson
Wilcox
DePreist
Globe
Cochise County
Long
Biabee
Alvord-Sttine
White
DePreiet
Old Tombstone Pioneer Returns After 26 Years
Edie Toubetooe, a Tombstone pioneer, returns to Arizona after 26 years away. He planned to make the territory his permanent home and would next head to the Arizona Power Company camp on Fossil Creek. He left Tombstone in 1883, spent years in Alaska mining, returning to San Francisco five years ago, then moved to southern California.
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Edie Toubetooe
Prescott Journal-Miner
Arizona
Nitrate Mix-Up Ruins Orange Grove Near Phoenix
An employee mistook nitrate of soda for fertilizer and poured it around orange trees in the Ward grove northwest of Phoenix. Thirty five trees valued at $1000 were ruined and perished, causing significant loss for the owners.
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Ward Grove
Phoenix
Dry Farming in Cochise County
Local report from Cochise County outlines dry farming prospects in the Sulphur Springs valley stretching from Douglas to Wilcox. The vast plain, rich in grazing and rusting rocks, faces limited rainfall and no sap water, yet supporters expect ideal conditions for dry farming and anticipate growth with many families relocating to build homes. If successful, the fifth territorial fair may feature a dry farming exhibit in Arizona.
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Cochise County
Phoenix Republican
Sulphur Springs
Arizona
Douglas
Wilcox
Southern Pacific
Nanous
Many Filings on Cochise Homesteads
Mining interest grows near Courtland as a wave of homestead entries floods the Recorder's office. Claims overlap with mining grounds, sparking anticipated litigation over several entries. The Courtland foothill slope from north extends two to five miles with filings covering mining ground and mineral prospects.
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Court Land
Recorder’s Office
Courtland
Five Year Burglary Sentence Sent To Yuma
Francisco Mariandi was sentenced Saturday to a five year term for burglary and was taken to Yuma by Deputy Sheriff Porter McDonald. McDonald reports rapid progress on the new prison and predicts months before it can receive prisoners. he also visited the Laguna Dam site noting government work on dam construction and canal and interals underway.
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Francisco Mariandi
Yuma
Porter McDonald
McDonald
Merning
Laguna Dam
Phoenix Tempe Mesa Electric Railway filings and capital
Preliminary papers and articles of incorporation for the Phoenix Tempe Mesa Electric Railway were filed with the Mari cops county recorder. Capital stock is $2,000,000 with 20,000 shares at $100 par. Territorial Auditor Sims Ely returns from Florence on official business and says the enclosure should be finished by the fire of March as construction departments coordinate.
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Phoenix-Tempe- Mesa Electric Railway Company
County Recorder
Maricops County
Territorial
Sims Ely
Florence
Ely
Pickett heads to Phoenix on supreme court business
Tuesday’s Daily reports Col. H. L. Pickett left for Phoenix to attend a section of the supreme court and will stay in the capital as Cochite’s councilman when the legislature convenes. Deputy Sheriff Frank Bauer brought two prisoners to Tombstone from Lowell. Glenn Swain and A. F. Davis plan a rapid return to Tombstone tonight or tomorrow. Mrs. Lauren Bowman and JC Bowman were awarded 11000 in federal condemnation proceedings for their 160 acre ranch near Roosevelt Dam with improvements and cultivation.
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Col. H. L. Pickett
Phoenix
Supreme Court
Ben Goodrich West
Cochite
Jegielature
Sherif Frank Bauer
Lowell
Hotel de White
Courtland
Lauren Bowman
JC Bowman
Roosevelt Dam
Ray Swain
Tucson
A. F. Davis
Tombstone
Mr. Davis
The Raymond Teal Comedy Company Opens with The Man Behind
The Raymond Teal Comedy Company's first bill after replacing Variety Isle drew laughs with the Bret act and multiple specialties. Teal as a premier coon impersonator impressed on the Sehieffelin stage, Nan Helwerin won hearts with steady performances, and a young singer delivered a classical number. The full cast and chorus impressed, with seats selling as audiences anticipate further laughs tonight and tomorrow.
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Raymond Teal Company
Variety Isle
Raymond Teal
Sehieffe—lin
Nan Helwerin
Annie Laurie
Challenge for Roping Contest Between Nev McMahon and Buster Ganthner
Nev McMahon and Buster Ganthner issue a challenge to Fred Moore and Echols for a roping contest worth 600 dollars. The Douglas Dispatch notes such a contest would require crossing the state line due to Arizona ban on roping events. The challengers say they are ready to meet within the next two weeks.
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Nev McMahon
Buster Ganthner
Fred Moore
Echols
Douglas Dispatch
Arizona
Legislature May Act On Chicago Textbook Agitation
An Arizona legislature convenes amid Chicago school authorities planning to drop a tent hooke over textbook distinctions. Wholesale Chicago book price is 41 or 45 cents per item, while across the line in Indiana and Arizona retail differs, creating a cost gap not explained by rail rates.
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Chicago
Arizona
Indiana
Grand Lodge of Good Templars Meeting Plans
Rev James Graham temperance organizer for Arizona recently in Tombstone is now at Phoenix. Arrangements will be made for the grand lodge session in Phoenix January 5 and 20. O Gibson of Tombstone grand chief templar will also be present while attending the supreme court.
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James Graham
Arizona
Tombstone
Phoenix
Grand Lodge of Good Template of
Gibson
Supreme Court
Alao
Colorado and Mexico Begins Construction
Work on the Colorado and Mexico line started at Courtland on January 7. A large amount of material has been unloaded in recent days and teams and wagons are at the camp to begin the project. Powers and O Connor of El Paso hold the grading contract with about one hundred men in the outfit.
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Mexico & Colorado
Courtland
Powers & O'Connor
el Paso
Reliable Assays Offer Gold and Silver Prices By Mail
Reliable Assays Co advertises 75 cents for gold and 1.00 for silver, with 5 cents for gold, silver, copper at 1.50. They claim prompt attention for mailed samples, offer free mailing envelopes and price list, and invite sending ores from placer or retorte sources. Located at 11536 Court Place, Denver, Colorado.
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Capes Assay Co
Court Place
Denver
Colo
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