Doan and Kent Reappointed to Arizona Judiciary
President Taft sent to the senate the names of Chief Justice Kent and Associate Justice Doan for reappointment to Arizona’s judiciary. The move pleases Arizonans, with Doan praised for public service and ability. Republican leaders and the territorial organization endorsed the reappointment.
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Secial
Ta Phorreetom
Washington
Taft
Senate
Kent
FM. Doan
Alsons
Doan
Frank Schmidt Granted Freedom Despite Appeal
Frank Schmidt, serving a 50 day sentence for gambling law violation, was released from county jail on a bond under $1000 hours after the supreme court in Phoenix granted a pending appeal. The bond was secured by LC Shattuck LJ Overlock Joe Maheim and LT Brown as sureties. Schmidt returned to Bisbee by car with Attorney Atrickier and Mr Towland, Schmidt’s partner, who traveled from the copper camp with the bond.
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Frank Schmidt
Supreme Court St Phoenix
LC Shattuck
LJ Overlock
Joe Maheim
LT Brown
Schmidt
Bisbee
Atrickier
Towland
Judgments Filed in District Court Summaryed
Judgments entered in district court yesterday include Mark Deewis and A A Dailey et al to pay plaintiff 200 dollars plus interest costs and attorney fees with forerage mortgage on lot L in Queen addition to Douglas. Lila Brown and Charles Brown divorce granted with lot 6 Mack 117 in Douglas and separate property adjudicated Ells Brown. George W Ivey and Julius Hugel awarded interest 75 dollars attorney fee and foreclosure of mortgage on 18 block 4 Pirtie addition to Douglas.
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District Court
Mark Deewis
A Dailey Et al
Queen
City of Douglas Ells
Lila Brown
Charles Brown
Mack
Douglas
Fairview
Ells Brown
George W Ivey
Julius Hugel
Pirtie
Douglar
A Word to the Wise: Tombstone’s Merit Shines Bright
A call to notice Tombstone’s advantages and draw interest from nearby communities. The message urges shouting the town’s merits to attract investment, growth, and a sense of shared prosperity. It depicts a vivid, expansive vision of opportunity and wealth for residents and newcomers alike.
Applications Open for Census Enumerators in Globe
Supervisor Franklin F. Towle of Globe Art has received blank census enumerator applications from the Census Bureau. They will be forwarded to applicants as soon as possible. Applications must be returned by January 31. The filing deadline was extended from January 25. The test will occur February 5 as announced.
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Ceneae
Franklin F. Towle
Globe, Art
Census Bureau
Pot Inter
Senate Bill Sets 1911 Admission for New States
A Washington dispatch reports that under the Hamilton statehood bill elections for state officers and U S representatives could occur after constitutions are adopted and approved by the president. Arizona and New Mexico could hold constitution adoption elections, but no state offices or congress until presidential and congressional approval. The bill would delay admission of territories until 1911. Senate Republicans and the committee met with the president, who favorably regards the measure.
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Washington
Congress
Arizona
New Mexico
Senate
Cassidy Reappointed Postmaster at Bisbee
M B Cassidy known as Mike was reappointed postmaster of Bisbee yesterday by President Taft. He carries strong endorsements from Postmaster General Hitchcock Delegate Cameron Territorial Chairman Horace Smith and the county organization. The paper notes Mike’s solid ties with the local political network and predicts continued influence.
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Hall
M. B. Cassidy
Mike
Babee
Tait
Cassidy
Hitchcock
Cameron
Horard Smith
Ecema
MegaI Registrations Will Be Prosecuted
Rumors of fraudulent registrations for the local option election of January 26 have persisted. The district attorney's office is investigating and will prosecute any specific instances found.
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Ben
Get Your Name On the Census Rolls
Citizens are urged to ensure census enumerators record every person in the county. In Tombstone residents are reminded to report anyone overlooked so the census can interview them.
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Tombstone
Remains Shipped to Reno for Burial After Accident
The body of C.8. Allen, an aged man, who was run down and killed by Rainet Benson last Tuesday, was taken to Tucson and will be shipped to Reno Nevada for burial. Allen was well known among railway men with many friends. Meager details of the accident are available. A coroner's jury viewed the remains at Benson and ruled accidental death.
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Allen
Rainet Benson
Tucson
Reno
Nev
Benson
El Paso Real Estate Interest in Large Store Building
John Gleeson and D W Reckhart plan a two story store and office building in El Paso with more plate glass than any local structure. Project cost estimated at 25000 dollars. Also notice delays on the Walnut Grove dam site as power rights are temporarily withdrawn by Fred Dennett, affecting rebuilding after the 1899 flood.
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John Gleeson
Gleeson
el Paso
D. W. Reckhart
Creek
Walnut Grove Sonth
Wagoner
Phoenix Land Offee
Fred Dennett
xever+ land office
Walnut Grove Dam
Reduction of Rates Hinted After Arizona Talks
A Bisbee Arizona merchants meeting with the Arizona Board of Railroad Commissioners aimed to reduce rates charged by Wells Fargo Express Co. The Phoenix citizens had petitioned the Interstate Commerce Commission, which ordered a rate cut after a prior El Paso hearing. Commissioner Bicknell, in New York, discussed Arizona rates and noted many complaints resolved, signaling possible railway commission support.
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Bisbee
Arizona Board of Railroad
Comessio
Welle Fargo Expror Co
Phoenix
Interstate Commerce Commission
Welle-Fargo
el Paso
New York
Bicknell
Welle-Fargo Co
Arizona
Railway Commission
Republicans Betrayed by Taft Era Promises in West
A published opinion from the Albuquerique Tritone Citizen denounces the Republican stance on New Mexico and Arizona statehood and land grants. It argues Taft era policies threaten territorial rights, accuse Washington of coercive governance, and warn that opposition will rise to oppose corporate influence and “imperial” federal control. The piece predicts a political backlash if the constitution and territorial autonomy are not respected.
Smoking Out the Tubercular Germs
A Phoenix Republican report repeats L. Grine of Turnersville claiming coal smoke cures consumption. A Phoenix resident supplies detailed at home inhalation steps using stone coal and a furnace with buffalo blower. Instructions urge hours of smoky inhalation over three days with careful fire control, claiming hemorrhage control and healing.
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Phoenix Republican
L. ©. Grine
Turnersville
Phoenix
Hhe
Pexas
Buffalo
Noted Duck Hunt Trip To Mexico By Court Reporter
John Walker known as Big Injun together with attorney Charlee Bowman plan a duck hunting trip to Mexico. They will return with tales of ducks killed though some were lost in the lake beyond the doge to retrieve them.
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John Walker
Court
Mexico
Charlee Bowman
Board Rules Tough on Hides By County Board
The board of supervisors enacted a stricter ruling effective immediately for hides. Hides will be accepted only on the first Mondays of April July and October, each with affidavit and witnesses detailing how the possession occurred.
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Board of Supervisors
District Court actions and estate filings in Arizona case
Judgment docketed in Territory of Arizona v Frank Schmidt with a $250 fine. Suit 5891 involves O Gibeon and a writ of castiozari in reliquor licensee. Guardianship of Charles Parker authorizes defense payment and bond. Estate of Walter Dykeman: administrator Wm H Brophy may sell property. $825,000 deal reported for Fred Fleishman property. Gem operates in 116 stores nationwide selling 5 10 25 cent items.
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Territory of Arizona
Frank Schmidt
O Gibeon
Castiozari
Charles Parker
Walter Dykeman
Wm H Brophy
Toca Whe & H Krom & Co
Fred Fleishman
United States
Depot Repairs and Local Events at Smelter City
Thursday's Daily Mail reports workmen will redevelop the local EP & SW depot this week with eighteen inch drainage, a new roof, and additional improvements. The Lion and the Mouse set for Feb 4 will follow cancellations of The Woman of Mystery. A gun club led by Lawrence Woolery will practice trap shooting, and W. H. Banks reopens the Tort lunch counter serving patrons day and night with praised cooking.
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EP & SW
Tembetone
Ths
Lawrence Woolery
W. H. Banks
Banke
Correction of Some Early History in Cochise County
The Bisboe Review of the Ifith inst. purports a death by strangling of Bill Rene in Tombstone 1984 and claims Heath was hanged by a mob while other defendants were spared. The article corrects these errors noting Heath’s execution by gallows and that the rest were later killed by lawful means. Sheriff Ward’s role is described as aged and meek, guarding at Florence.
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Bisboe
Ifith
Bill” Rene
Cochise County
Tombstone
Heath
Lewena
Sherif Ward
Hind
Territorial Prison
Florence
Senate to Act On Statehood Measure
Washington dispatch reports Senate committee on territories favors reporting the statehood bill this week with minor land feature amendments. Senator Nelson may offer an amendment to protect government interests in existing land grants. Passage likely as presented. amendments not to alter Hamilton bill.
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Washington
Asys
Beveridge
Senate Committee On Territories
Nelson
Four C's Road Changes Hands
The El Paso Times reports that all concessions for building a rail road across Sonora and Chihuahua held by Cananea Consolidated Copper Company have been bought by the Pearson interest led by Dr. Frank B. Pearson. Finders say the cash payment reached seven figures for rights to build and operate a Mexico railroad. City band supporters in Tucson circulate petitions to fund $154 monthly for a year to support the band as a semi municipal organization.
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el Paso Times
Sonora
Chihuahua
Cantines Consolidated Copper Company
Canines
Pearson Intereste
Frank 8. Pearson
Cananea Consolidated Copper Company
Pearson
Mexico
Republic
Territorial Items Of Interest Condensed Across Territory
The Arizona Humane Society held its annual officers election. Mrs WS Whitewell became president. Copper Sulphide Co. plant at the Phoenix & Eastern extension site employed 50 men. ore shipments will move after extension completion. A fire at the Arizona Mine Supply Co. packing room released smoke. mine ore origin unknown. A Mexican sheep herder near Dewey was found shot. possible accidental or intentional. Investigators in Rochester NY study Mesnick district placer grounds near Prescott for possible dredging operations. Binder High School seniors staged a mock Toastmaster at the Or Plum theater. Superior & Pittsburg mining interests seek debt payoff and dividend payouts around $19,000 monthly. Baumann Copper Co. lien redemption expired. property near Prescott reverts to Jules Baumann with $11,000 judgment. Winslow sewer project bid awarded to American Light & Water Co. of Kansas City at 35.5. Huteliavan, a northern Arizona sheep raiser, nearly drowned crossing a flood. horse fell, but was freed. Deputy Sheriff Frank Acer aided in jail escape attempt by prisoners who dug toward the outside wall. Southwestern special rates reportedly set to drop. likely affecting Tombstone. Meand McManigal completed 4000 mile journey to Mesa. plan to reside and settle there. Miss Ella Wise, visiting Gleeson, died after mistaking antiseptic tablet for headache remedy. telephone outage delayed medical help. First arrest in Tuscon slot-machine crackdown. HB Rangers fined $20 for lottery law violation. HG Carr returns to Douglas with a pumping and heating plant en route to Antigas and El Trebler properties for eastern investors. A Hardwick hotel lodger fled unpaid rent, leaving a $450 overcoat behind.
Warnekrow's Los Angeles trip and aviation meet report
Friday's PB Warnekrow just returned from Los Angeles where he watched an aviation meet in Leon Angeles noting airship progress and possibilities. Arthur Jones of Tombstone visited after an extended stay at Douglas and may stay. The Oriental opened last night with a quality program and Saturday Sunday matinees. Arizona Railroad Commission members toured Bisbee merchants and expect favorable results. New York Cotton Exchange offers 1000 gold to anyone who produces a bale of cotton grown in Arizona by July 1, 1910. Alabama and Texas have previously claimed the prize. Passenger coach Vo 25 of the EP & SW line arrived at Douglas with a woven and clutched plant shipment for Sulphur Springs valley settlers. Court Commissioner Albert Sames reports steady valley settlement, many with farming means. AG Lovelady led the Douglas crowd.
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Arizona Railroad Commission
P&s W
Bisbee
New York Cotton Exchange
Arizona
Alabama
Texas
EP & SW
Douglas
Welten Clutdrer
Trustande
Sulphur Springs
Whitewater
Albert Sames
Eotony
AG Lovelady
Tombstone Election Board Announced for January 20
The City of Tombstone sets a special election for Wednesday January 20 to decide the wets vs drys. The election board includes A H Gardner, C B Tarbell, Tease Landers Chaes Oscar K Goll, Charles A Fisk, Tomas Smith, and I O Wilbur Mansfield Sam Johnson.
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Tombestone
Isspeeron
A. H. Gardner Donnes
C. B. Tarbell
Tease Landers Chaes
Oscar K. Goll
Charles A Fisk
Tomas Smith
Wilbur Mansfist
Sam Johnson
Probate Court Sets Hearings for Estate Administrations
Time set for hearing petitions for Joseph M Pattison and others to grant letters of administration. Mary A Forrest administrator Thomas Pidwell discharged. Rosa Johnson aka Rows Randolph appraisers appointed. Suit No 5890 filed EA Tourea etc. McKinney et al on notes and foreclosure of mortgage. Suit No 5888 filed Emma Bogges et al to compel transfer to Arizona & Michigan Development Co.
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Mary A Forrest
Thomas Pidwell
Rosa Johnson
Rows Randolph
EA Tourea
McKinney
Emma Bogges A
Stack
Arizona & Michigan Development Company
Humboldt man suffers injuries from shaft fall accident
Richard Liner of Humboldt broke his nose and sprained his left leg when a plank on an 18 foot shaft gave way as he walked across it. He fell to the bottom, injuries reported after the incident on the construction site.
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Richard Liner
Humboldt
Wes
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Claims Rewards
An old catalog style ad offers a hundred dollar reward for a catarrh case cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Toledo wholesalers Waiwisa, Kisxax & Maxvor pledge reliability, while testimonials promise internal action on blood and mucous surfaces. Mall's Catarrh Cure is priced at 75 cents per bottle and sold by druggists.
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Hall
Cnexey & Co
Toledo
Nem
Ianvelaily
Waiwisa
Kisxax & Maxvor
Mall
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Rochester
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