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Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1911

Page

4

Arizona on the map and its contested constitution

Theodore Philips, a Winkelman mining man returning from Washington, says Arizona is seldom mentioned there and that Washington pays no heed to Arizona's constitution. He notes the agitation is territorial and predicts a large Arizona ratification margin. The conflicting view claims Washington opposes statehood if the constitution is ratified.

Washin Arizona Washington Theodore Philips Winkelman

Sun days in the present year noted at fifty three

A reader remarks that the current year contains fifty three Sundays, suggesting it may aid those planning events or schedules.

Unrecorded Wife Logs Ethic Lawyer Claim

A terse note claims the speaker is the seventh unrecorded wife of a deceased heiress and targets a Los Angeles attorney known for ethics. The writer asserts being an attorney for the fifth time and demands rule enforcement with a first come first served approach.

Los Angeles

First National Bank Elected Officers In Tombstone

At a recent meeting of the First National Bank of Tombstone holders, Martin Costello and William Cowan were added to the director list. Officers elected include President C L Cumming, Vice President Martin Costello, and Cashier T K Brandt, reflecting a strong banking roster in Tombstone and Cochise County.

Firet Nal Bank of Tombstone Martin Costello William Cowan Ialfetta Ela Wilkes Lesughter Ed Jmings Martin Cowen Oho H Jacklin P B Warackros August Baron TK Brandt C L Cumming T K Brandt Ional Bank of Tomberone Cochise Great Southwest Tts

Wingfield and Hall feud over Glory Hole mine deal

Reports allege George Wingfield in western Arizona plans to engage with Dick W. Hall of Wickenburg regarding a deal to take over the Glory Hole mines. The observers describe a contested arrangement amid mining circles.

George Wingfield Dick W. Hall Wickenburg Glory Hole Ness

Probate Court actions list guardianships and estate matters

New cases filed in probate court include guardianship appointments for minors Charlee F Gardner and H M Woods in estate matters. Also listed are hearings for accounts and petition for distribution of residue in the estates of several individuals, with dates in January and February.

Gladge H M Woods Charlee F Gardner Catate Brandt Thomas Corkish Wanyay

Three Wireless Stations For Arizona

Reliable sources report a major wireless telegraph company plans three new stations in Arizona. The sites eyed are Bisbee or Nogales, Phoenix, and the Grand Canyon, forming a chain from the southern border to Salt Lake City with future Mexico expansion possible.

Phoenix Republican Ie Arizona Bude Una Batder Ly Bistoe Nogales Phornix Grand Canyon Bistee Phoenix Salt Lake Mexico

Articles of Incorporation Filed By Local Firms

The Benson Electric Light Power Hand Jee company and The Greene Cattle Company filed articles and amendments. The Benson firm, based in Benson, aims to generate electricity and operate real estate with capital of 419,000 divided into 15,000 shares. Amendments add or foreign countries, adjust capital stock, debts, and board powers.

McDoneld Benson Electric Light Power Hand Peter Jensen RC Acthar WM Adamson Meguire M J Canningham Benson Object Greene Cattle Company Arcticle Board of Directure

Tunneling Under Colorado River Near Arizona Halt Imminent

Reported unofficially that the Reclamation Service will soon force the end of tunneling under the Colorado River near Yuma. Officials have no confirmation, but the water problem delaying the concrete wall breakthrough at the Arizona hall has not been satisfactorily settled.

Colorado River Pear Yume Reclamation Service Force Arizona Hall

Arizona Demat K of to Install Official Service at Bishow Douglas

Reported scattered notes describe a Thursday meeting with plans for an official service at Bishow and Douglas this week. Names include Frank Moore visiting from Rucker and Ald. Cunningham of Los Angeles among others involved in travel and business matters.

Jor Arizona Demat K. of Gore Vithers Bo Me Gilmore Bishow Douglas Aridona Ald Cunningham Los Angele Hogaleky San Franciece A. Wray St. Oats

Two Murder Suspects Captured by Cochise Officers

Pembstonites crowded the train platform as Baptiste Marinons was seized by Cochise deputies Will White Constable Denny Twomey and others in a high profile arrest for the murder of two Americans. A second suspect Estisto Marinoni, tied to the same crime in Bisbee, was captured by vigilance officers at Viuquesne Santa Cruz county and brought to Nogales and Tourgebue jail for grand jury review. A $1000 reward was posted for the main killer Pete Ravilla, known as Pete the Genoese, who remains at large.

Tee Baptiste Marinons Cape Will White Twoomey Itie Pete Ravilla Cechite Unity Viuquesne Santa Cruz Sheri Will White Denny Twomey Bisbee Estisto Marinoni Parker Howling Nogales Tourbergue Board of Supervisors Marigoni Pete the

Guarded Station as Mexican Garrison Increases Forces

Trains out of the area carry detachments of soldiers while the depot and round houses are guarded. A company of infantry arrived from Cananea this afternoon strengthening the Mexican garrison at Naco. No trains operated on the Nogales and Del Rio branch today.

Naco Pacifc Mexico Cananea Nogales and del Rio

Sinking Main Shaft GM Swain Discusses Paosractos Request

General Manager George W Swain of the Mabel Copper Company spoke with a representative of The Paosractos this morning regarding the ongoing shaft project and potential developments.

George W Swain The Mabel Copper Company Paosractos

Untitled mining note hints at ore sinking to low level

Fragmentary report suggests tanin shaft failure and plan to sink to low end of the Moan elbim mine. Certificates indicate returns of 52 dollars per ton for ore carrying silver. Transport options to Douglas or El Paso under consideration as Mall company aims to become a major producer in the Dregoom mountains.

Douglas el Paso Dregoom Mountains

Miners Withdrawn Amid Job Cuts In District

A number of miners were laid off today with some workers leaving immediately. Most pump men finish by tomorrow as operations shift under an order for shutdowns. Reorganization news is scarce but officials remain hopeful for future revival despite bleak short term prospects.

Uiere Tose Sten

Cochise Officers Capture Suspected Texas Murder Suspect

The Cochise county arrest of John Knight, an African American man, occurred at Buquillas Land and Cattle Co home ranch near Fairbanks Mongolia. Knight, linked to a murder in Bale Texas, is held in the local jail awaiting extradition papers to Texas.

Hepherds Utes Cochise County John Knight Buquillas Land and Cattle Company Stout Fairbeaks Exas Bie Mamn Bale Sia Seateaga Scheoner Tien B Bradley Cqunty Gleeson Knight Enamy Star of Score Texas Lone Star Tate

Readers Decision Against Liquor License Ruling

The territorial supreme court refused to sustain the injunction of Hane Herlick against enforcing the 199 legislature ban on saloon licenses within six miles of public works. The decision means most existing licenses will not be renewed as they expire, since nearly every Phoenix saloon lies within the restricted zone.

Territorial Supreme Court Hane Herlick Phoenix

Be Careful and Avoid Grafters

The Phoenix Republican warns citizens to beware unlicensed insurance agents and graft schemes in Arizona. Territorial Secretary George A Young notes no general law protects against all such agents, but licensed providers are safe. he vows action against unlicensed sales if caught and proven.

Phoenix Repubican Territorial George A. Young Arizona Parish

Phelps-Dodge Output Declines in 1910 Production

Copper production data shows Phelps-Dodge mines output 17,329,006 pounds versus 125,202,556 pounds in the prior year. The Daglae Reduction Works contributed 105,542,064 pounds, reflecting a year with reduced overall tonnage and external ore usage.

Murces Ukm

Strike of Engineers Shuts Nogales Split Line

Engineers of the Nogales division of the Sonora railway in Mexico went on strike for higher wages last night at Faelock. The walkout affects the southernmost sections near the border as Mexican law bars workers on some lines from striking. As crews report for duty disruptions spread along the line.

Nogales Sonora Pacife Mexico Faelock Ressot

National Live Stock Association May Meet in Phoenix

Dwight G Heard, vice president of the National Live Stock Association, has returned to Phoenix as confidence grows for the 118th convention to be held there. He was the first of the delegates to arrive. remaining delegates are expected back within a week.

Natonal Live Stock Association Phoenis Dwight G Heard Thret

Tombstone Mines Shut Down Indefinitely

Reports from Tombstone reveal that the major mines have halted operations for an undetermined period. The Tombstone Consolidated endured costly water management and employed many locals, with over five million dollars invested, and hope remains that the shutdown is temporary and full activity returns to former levels.

Tombstone Tombstone Consolidated Olien Toceon Star

Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement Claim

A vintage ad fragment offers one hundred dollar reward for a catarrh cure failure and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure by J Chesry Co Toledo. It includes testimonials, price of 75 cents per bottle, and endorsements from Waxoise Kixwas Manves druggists claiming Cheney is honorable and capable of obligations.

Hall J. Chesry & Co Toledo J. Cheney

Dengoon cattle hoist in Ferndale fair auction

W. AL Fiege appears in a terse local notice at the fairgrounds detailing a Dengoon cattle sale. The listing cites a bare price and the bidder's name, with no further context provided in the readable text.

W. AL Fiege

Water utility audit lists delays and court actions in county

A county audit of water company operations notes delays and proposed remedies while outlining court actions. Officials mention amendments to water contracts and an ongoing inspection by the county auditor. details include personnel changes and tentative schedules for hearings and remedies.

Judge Doan Returns From Phoenix

Judge Fletcher M Chan returned from Phoenix where he attended the January term of the territorial supreme court which adjourned yesterday. Important civil decisions will be handed down by that tribunal after hearings in Coctuse county.

Fletcher M. Chan Phoeniia Territorial Cuprene Court Coctuse

Tombstonites Hope For Mining District Reorganization

The Tombstone mining district faces financial strain as the M Co pays employees while operations wind down. Optimism remains that the district’s deep ore potential, noted by mining engineers at depths beyond 1900 feet, will prove its merit and justify early reorganization to end the workers’ hardship.

Toe. M Co

Water and Gas Co Crippled by Shutdown

Water and Gas Company faces crippling shutdown as pumping is toppled, harming ranchers’ prospects and farm operations in the region. Officials blamed the failure on supply disruption and maintenance delays, prompting calls for immediate action. Local leaders urged rapid restoration to prevent further economic losses.

Whist Club Meet Last Night Turns Out Playful Evening

Mortro Hicks hosted the Proysive Whiet Chatt, entertaining sixteen guests. Miss Lillise Bick won the championship for the wedieg. ties followed among Mie, Heed, Munsee Dorchtest, and Ed Hicks. Mic Ha Rose won the consolation prize. several dim lightful numbers delighted attendees as the club plans to meet next Thursday.

Mortro Hicks Mica Seite

Election to Ratify the Constitution in Cochise County

Voter access described for the ratification election held on December 4. The county clerk and board of supervisors assign polling places and presincts with a total of about 400 conditions. Precincts include Cy Hall, Fowler, and Glereh. later thirty four voting precincts were appointed in Cochise.

Actina George U Young Arizona Ie County Tech Cy Hall Wiloun Mart Wale Cochise

Cochise County School Finances and Indebtedness

A historical Cochise County financial report outlines expenditures for the year, total obligations, and floating indebtedness. It notes bonded payments, territorial taxes, fines refunds, land lease refunds, and interest on warrants, with details on average county deposits and interest earned.

Cochise County Ranke

New Concentrator To Be Operating Soon At Hayden

By February 15 the new concentrator of the Bay Consolidated Copper company under construction at Hayden will handle 1000 tons of ore daily. Ore shipping will begin February 1, says the Arizona Republican. George W. Hanne of Camp Verde, C. W. Lewis, and Wittar Trescsell of Phoenix were appointed notaries public yesterday.

The Bay Convolidated Copper Company Hayden Combruary Arizona Republican George W. Hanne Camp Verde C.W Lewis Wittar Trescsell Phoenix

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