County records of deeds and mortgages listed for Bisbee area
A county records brief lists numerous deeds and mortgages recorded in Douglass, Bisbee, and Naco properties. Entries include transfers of property in the Sunny Tide addition, Low and Morgan additions, and Tomlestone. Several mining claims in the California and Douglas districts are mentioned, with mortgage satisfactions and trusteeships noted.
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Julian Navarette
Kellam
Land
Leander Maxfield
Kanarr
Bisbee
Angle
Morgan
FE Black
Willcox
Wolcott
Godfrey
Tomlestone
Calumet Addition Mortgage Recorded in Douglas
exty Win Davis etux to Mary K McNamara records a mortgage on property in the Calumet addition to the city of Douglas.
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Win Davis
Mary K McNamara
Calumet
Douglas
Large Ranch Deal in Cochise County
One of the largest ranch deals in Arizona history saw the lease of the San Bernardino cattle ranch and farms of John Slaughter, adjoining Douglas, to George D. Stevens & Brothers of Woodlawn, California. Offers over $150,000 reportedly prevailed, with Slaughter seeking a high price for the vast, well cultivated property famed for its cattle and extensive forage resources.
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Arizona
Great San Bernardino
John Slaughter
Douglas
George D. Stevens & Brothers
Woodlawn
California
Slaughter
Times Pac
Ari
Courtland Witnesses Sparring Match
Courtland hosts a sparsely covered boxing exhibition between Jim Cortett Tombetone and Kid Chan E. Pao. Weighing 168 pounds each, the match opened even with a decisive moment when a disputed foul paused the fight. No official decision was rendered due to prize rights laws in Arizona. spectators believed Cortett led late.
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Darkey
Hie Gluer
Chas Ronette
Cortett
Chan
Arizona
Corvett
S P May Build Into Courtland
There is strong evidence that Southern Pacific surveyors at Pearce are preparing to extend into the Leadville district and possibly into Gleason and Courtland. Key SP figures, Chas D Reppy and Eugene Tree, arrived in Tombstone amid rumors the road seeks land deals near Bowie and Boquillas, though they deny plans to build into Courtland.
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Corps of Surveyors
Pearce
Southern Pacific
Leadville
Gieason
Gleason
Courtland
Chas. D Reppy
the &. P
Eugene 8 Tree
Tombstone
Rappy
Bowie
Surveyors From Pearce Arrive in Courtland Territory
A party of seven to eight surveyors arrived by special two car train from Cochive in Courtland area on a Saturday evening. They camp with surveying gear and stakes, denying railroad company ties while government geologic surveyors assess mineral zones and land entries in the Gleason Courtland region. Officials say the crew may be S P B surveyors planning a grade line toward Gleason Courtland Douglas, with observers watching for official clarification of their mission.
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Pearce
Cochive
Gleason
Courtland
Douglas
Gleason-Courtland
Thhe Land Office
S. Pb.neers
Gleason and
Territorial Items of Interest Condensed
Territorial items report on Prescott National Bank directors F M Murphy Morris Goldwater and others. Orange lands in California sell at 2000 dollars an acre while Arizona oranges fetch higher prices east. Territorial supervisors meet January 20 to discuss taxation and territorial governance. Calls grow for wagon and foot bridge over the Colorado River at Yuma with a memorial request to legislature. Tucson attracts state meetings while immigration aid funds boost city promotion. Mining districts expand as workers flock to Courtland and camp growth eyed at four to five thousand this year.
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California
Arizona
Colorado River
Utah
Gulf of California
Yuma
Territorial
Copgrtes
Yoma
Bluse
Courtland
Former Tombstone Lady to Wed Bisbee Man
Miss Zona Miller of Kansas City and C T Blackman of Missouri are to marry in Tombstone. Miller, born in Tombstone, is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Jake Miller. Blackman once ran a bakery in Tombstone and Bisbee, later profiting from a Dean proposition and stock trades, reportedly earning over $35,000 from a single deal.
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Zona Miller
Kansas City
Jake Miller
Tombstone
That City
Dean
Blackman Cooly
Sudden Death of Former Tombstoner
Word was received in Tombetons from Bisbee of the a Mitehell in that city this aftern death of Willi thie morning, succumbing to pneumonia. The droened was a former Tombetine rerident and an impored member of Arcos Lealge No.4 K of P. of this city. Deceased was 37 of age and was in the employ of the TCMo for a number of years and is well known there. Funeral services will be held in Bisbee tomorrow after noon at 20.
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Bisbee
Willi
Arcos Lealge No.4 K of P
Tcmo
Tombstone Sanitorium venture formed with 50000 capital
La Solans Sanitorium Co has organized in Tombstone with 50000 capital to build a sanitorium. Directors include Dre Hughart Bishop and CB Tarbell. The town’s climate and mountain air are cited as ideal for progressive health care and eventual financial success. The note urges support for the enterprise.
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la Solans Sanitorium Co
Tombstone
Dre Hughart
Bishop
CB Tarbell
Heaith-Serker
Poreer
Arizona Wool Growing Industry Review Details Sheep Numbers
The National Association of Wool Manufacturers, from Boston, reports U S sheep fit for shearing at 40,311,548, up 1 7 percent from 88,804,091 total. Increases mainly in Arizona and New Mexico with flocks rising 100,000 and 150,000 respectively. Arizona’s clip yields fine to medium grades, prices last year 47 cents per pound versus 63 in 1907 and 906, and 67 in 19.
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National Association of Wool Manufacturers
Boston
United States
Arizona
New Mexico
Azons
A Separate Reform School for Girls in Arizona
At the Arizona Federation of Women’s Clubs convention in Yuma last week Mrs. Nora B. Kibbey read a paper urging a girls’ industrial reform school. Currently wayward girls go to Beacon reform school, Abbey objects citing expense and sex-menace from proximity. Federation urges the legislature to establish a reform school for girls.
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Arizona Federaton of Women's Clubs
Nora B. Kibbey
Beacon
Abbey
Tombstone Visit Hints at Local News and Deaths
A. Mier, a Benson merchant, visits Tombstone today while EM Storer handles county business. Mrs Wr. Pearce returns from Oakland to reside in Tombstone after months away. Mr. John Critchley reports the death of Mr Leahy in Los Angeles at 68 from heart failure. Alex Dorward notes Yuma's boom. GJ McCabe, supervisor chairman, is in Tombstone on official business.
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A. Mier
Benson
Tombstone
EM Storer
Wr. Pearce
Oakland
California
John Critchley
Wad
Leahy
Los Angeles
Alex Dorward
Yuma
Mr. Dorward
Colorado River Lumber Company
Yumo
Tie Puos Recron
GJ McCabe
Board of Supervisors
Mining Deal in Dragoon Mountains Reveals Investment Interest
Eastern investors Waile Armstrong W F Hawk and F Wald report a $30,000 deal in six copper claims near South Pass dragoon mountains. Waid receives a $30,000 payment plus two year option with scheduled installments through 1911, start of development work to begin immediately with a forfeiture clause after 30 days of inactivity.
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Dragoon Mountains
Waile Armstrong
W F Hawk
Eastern Cape
Waid
South Pass
Tivin
County Recorder’s Office
Ward
Messrs
Armstrong
Howle
Founding Tombstone Epitaph figure visits old town
Charles D. Reppy, Southern Pacific right of way agent, arrives in Tombstone on business. He recalls Tombstone's heyday twenty-eight years earlier, when he edited The Tombstone and forged ties with old friends at the Ertrand printing office during the mining camp era.
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Charles D. Reppy
Southern Pacific
Tombstone
Mr. Reppy
Knights of the Road
Reppy
Tie Tounstox
Deye
New Version of the Star Spangled Banner in Tombstone District
W Sinclair presents a temperance themed version of the Star Spangled Banner urging prohibition. He argues strong drink harms society, calls for Congress to end liquor protection, and envisions peace and plenty once the saloon is gone. The piece advocates divine trust and national unity under a dry regime.
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Senate
Congress
Arizonans back rotary tunneling machine venture
Andrew and Alexander Struthers and other Douglas residents show financial interest in the American rotary tunneling machine after a reported successful test at Georgetown Colorado. The device aims to aid tunneling and railroad construction.
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Andrew and
Alexander Struthers
Douglas
Georgetown
Colorado
Assay Company Offering Gold and Silver Price List
Reliable assays advertise 75 cent to 1.50 samples for gold silver and copper with prompt attention. They offer free mailing envelopes and price lists from Onery Assay Co at 11536 Court Place Denver Colo.
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Onery Assay Co
Court Place
Denver
Colo
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Geod Tonpkios
Lousia Ro Sherwood
Sunnytide
Jane Goodbody
Tessie Goodbody
JH Welker
AE Walker
Coclure
FO Mareball
Myra A Combs
Dowglas
WS Stewart Et Ux
Eda
R Boyd
Low Property
Morteages
Alfred Nyman
Constantino Martinella
FO Elvey
The
State Mutual Building and Loan Association
Clawson
Douglass
WA White
Mary F White
Turney
Naco Property
Clarence May
EL. McIntosh
California Mineing District
Florence Mesaner
H Sehmieding
Milo Medigovich
JB Angius
Warkas
Sacks
Lena L Brown
AL Wilson
Barry and Co
L A Brown
Hannah Lamb
Lowell Addision Bisbee
AL Wilson Et
Barry &Co
Elle
Talixferro
Neco Property
Aera Mary Neagle
E A Torres and Company
Stewart Et Ux
Edos
Boyd
Lowell
Cochise County
S. P
Ghamierlain
Milica Bouss
S. P. Surveyors
Prescott National Bank
F M Murphy
Morris Goldwater
FG Brecht
J J Hawking
HA Cheverton
E B Gage
RN Fredericka
Pin County
Tucson Chamber of Commerce
West
Arizona Federation of Women’s Clubs
Tucson
Frank Jaynrs
Thetert Union
FO Lamb
Union
Thee
Il Eervinwecon
Phoenix and Eastern
Phoenix
Winkleman
Kelvin
Ray
C M Crouse
White River Mountain
Archie Beng
8. M. Nevinan
Tempe
Elierd
Elks’ Lodge
Ventura Mills
Rincent
Tacoon
Clifton
Eracaya
Merenci Water Company
Engle Crenk
Morenci
Chir
Pat O'Toole
Canyon Diablo
Monnay
Flagstaff
JM Ropstadt
Tombstone Epitaph
Oer
FE W Sinclair
Cubemite
W. Sinclair
Anti-Saloon League
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