Modern Method Facilitating Justice
Rural delivery and telephones bring farmers closer to others. A Wisconsin tale shows a justice of the peace using dialed calls to summon a rural defendant during a hearing, exposing practical rural access to law. Wall Street worries over disclosures shaping public opinion and boosting socialist sentiment at home and abroad, with investors favoring foreign buyers.
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Henry Clews
New York
Interjtate Commerce Commission
Wall Street
United States
Europe
Gnera
The Faithful Dog Question in Human Folly
A reflective line ponders whether a dog's steadfast loyalty to man should be praised as virtue or criticized as folly, highlighting the tension between devotion and human behavior.
Canned Goods Production Hits 100 Million Yearly
The United States produces 100 million units of canned products annually, a figure that excludes canned beer. This highlights the scale of preserved goods in the national economy and notes beer is not counted in this tally.
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United States
Is Disease a Crime Editorial Sparks Debate on Morality and Suffering
A long editorial in a popular magazine questions if sickness should be criminalized, arguing against harsh moral judgments on the poor and exhausted homemakers. It critiques punitive attitudes toward illness and highlights social and economic pressures on families.
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Popular
Pubis
Jawa
Sant Fes
Mintain Grphard
Sea serpent near Sweden inspires motor boat like craft
The sea serpent off Sweden has been upgraded and now glides through water with heavy swells similar to a motor boat. By next summer a turbine attachment is hoped to be added to the monster.
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Sweden
January Cal Endars Giveaway Tops Nationwide Count
The country distributes more than 40 million calendars each January, a mass giveaway driving sales and brand visibility. The large scale program reflects a persistent annual tradition supported by multiple manufacturers and retailers.
Senate Show Echoes Vaudeville in House of Caps and Quips
A wry observation likens the United States Senate to a vaudeville act, noting its theatrics and the need for some reason behind its performances as lawmakers seek purpose and legitimacy.
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United States Senate
Shah's Wealth Outshines Solomon in History Tone
Review claims the late Shah of Persia left about 600 widows and the largest private fortune in Europe. While not judging character, the evidence suggests he was a far greater financier than Solomon.
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Shah of
Persia
Europe
Shah
Solomon
Trade's iron demand bounces with strong US output
Trade's barometer shows demand for iron remains highly favorable with 54,000,000 tons produced last year, including 23,000,000 tons in the United States. The piece contrasts global rulers remarking on American statecraft, noting Sultanic praise for the U.S. president and a comment on currency generosity.
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United States
Possible Russian Officers Paroled for Manchurian War
Two or three Russian officers who escaped court martial for their Manchurian war participation might find value touring the country as curiosities.
Mexico and Roosevelt clash over Colorado River fate
In El Paso reports say Ambassador Creel’s Washington departure was delayed as President Diaz recalls him to discuss the river dispute. Mexico opposes diverting waters. border politics and the international boundary commission loom large as Roosevelt’s reclamation plan faces a potential halt.
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el Paso
Creel
Washington
Diaz
Mexico
Roosevelt Kertion
Reclamation Department
Save the Times
Dias
Colorado River
International Boundary Commission
Drax
Roosevelt
Cree Ie
Mexico City
Two Bills Aimed at Indeterminate Sentences and Opium
Superintendent Millay of the Arizona penitentiary plans two bills for the coming legislature. One would allow judges to impose indeterminate sentences, letting good behavior shorten or bad conduct lengthen confinement. The second would make opium possession a felony rather than a misdemeanor, prompted by a recent incident where a visitor dropped opium behind a post and was observed by a guard.
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Millay
Arizona Penitentiary
Arizona Indians Cremate Dead Squaw
An elderly Maricopa woman is cremated on the Phoenix area reservation in a traditional rite. The funeral pyre reaches several feet as mesquite wood burns and personal belongings are placed beside the remains. Mourners, many scantily clad, cast more items into the fire before the cremation ends. The deceased's home is later burned and rebuilt, while younger converts are buried by Christian customs among the elders' burning rites.
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Phoenix
Maricopa
Conrepeuen Forever Jans Concerves Candy Guinartio
Fe care fragment describes a local event involving named individuals and a charity effort. The readable text hints at a community action or fundraiser with unclear specifics and several garbled phrases. Further details are not available in the legible portion.
Inspection Law Is Thorough and Strong
The president’s campaign against packers ends as meat inspection operates like a well oiled machine. About 2000 inspectors search slaughterhouses daily for disease and filth, with penalties limited to withdrawal of inspection rights. Officials assert strict rules prevent diseased meat from commerce, estimating billions in losses avoided and substantial condemnation of animals yearly under the law.
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Geo. P.M
Department of Agriculture
New York Brothers' Association
Syracuse
McCabe
Poor Railroad Service Delays U S Mail
The Douglas American complains that delayed mail from the east and west causes annoyance as travelers are left at small stations along the El Paso and Southwestern line, with long delays for connections to Southern Pacific. Los Angeles and New Mexico and Colorado mail sometimes arrive two to three days late, forcing long waits and aiding hotel landlords at junctions. Conductors call all aboard as travelers stare at a ten hour wait, amid a Southwest rail clash perceived by progressive locals as harmful advertising of the region's facilities. Drum boosters may spread the impression that travel here is sumpin.
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Douglss American
el Paso
Southwestern
Southern Pacific Railroad
Los Angeles
New Mexico
Colorado
Southern Pacific
Former Tombstoner Edward Lane Dies in Phoenix
Telegraphic reports from Phoenix announce the death of Edward Lane, a former Tombstone resident and engineer. He worked for the T.M. Co and later at Cananes, contracted quick consumption, and died after a rapid decline. He was a member of Tombstone lodge K of P, with his flag at half mast. His sons are left to mourn.
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Phoenix
Edward Lane
Tombstone
Cananes
Tombstone Lodge K. of P
Continuous Term for Cochise County Settlement
The Supreme court in session will either add Santa Cruz to the Fifth district or have another judge hold court there so Judge Down can devote his full time to Cochise county. The time and apportionment of courts across counties were transferred to the Supreme Court. If Santa Cruz is not cut off, another judge will go to Cochise for two weeks in April and October to attend court.
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Supreme Court
Seasion
Santa Cruz
Down
Cochise
Arizona
Jage Nave
Cochine
Jude Coan
What Bird Would Do With the Salton Sea
Four weeks ago the Oasie editor spoke with the First Assistant Secretary of State, Robert Bacon. The reply urged letting the Salton Sea rise to ocean level, then deepening a channel to the Gulf of California to create a U S sea port on the southwestern border, achieving what the Gadaden purchase failed to secure.
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Oasie
Washington
Robert Bacon
Salton Seat
Bird
Salton Sea
Gulf of California
United States
Vision of Coming Calamity Prophet Predicts Global Reckoning
Chicago evangelist William D. Gentry, newly endowed with prophecy, foresees a global calamity in 1907 that will reshape living, transport, and mapmaking. He claims the earth was knocked out of plumb at the Saviour’s crucifixion and will warp back, causing hard shocks in the west and new geographic understanding. J J Hill notes western rail growth outpacing lines, urging more track to meet expansion. There is mention of Cochise county as prospective room.
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Chicago
East
Chicago Inter-Ocean
William D. Gentry
Gentry
North Pole
Gestry
J. J. Hill
Great Northern Railroad Company
Cochise County
Notable Daily Roundup From Tombstone Area
Mrs CB Tarbell and daughter Grace plan to move to Santa Ana California with later joining by Mr Tarbell while he stays to handle interests locally. Drummer CB Leonhart visits Tombstone with Baker and Hamilton. Marriage licenses show Hines to Gray and Lostamnan to Leon. Jake Shearer ships goods to Los Angeles for family relocation and future mining plans in Swiss Helma. Sheriff sale of Bunker Hill Gold Mining produced one bid of 100 dollars, not covering costs. Norman Barr family visiting. Ben Catiline files for divorce on grounds of desertion. Constable Twomey brings Jackle to serve 90 days. Sheriff White cited for obtaining under false pretenses. Geisenhofer visits from Bisbee. Eveltyne family planning move to Los Angeles. 4-Bar ranch man Neal in town. Pedro Mechilina travels to Graham county planning move to Tombstone. Graham county sellers in Clifton Morenci sale to eastern capitalists. H I Ross named deputy county assessor. assessor Howe plans February start with expected higher assessment roll than last year 12 million. Colorado River break into Salton Sea forms 80 feet deep channel in soft soil, widening rapidly.
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Bunker Hill Gold Mining Company
Norman Barr
Ben Catiline
Douglas
Catiline
G W Swain
Constable Twomey
Bisbee
WM Jackle
Sheriff White
H. 3
Ross
Howe
Colorado
Salton Bes Bes
Mining and social notes from daily dwelling in Bisbee
B Corretto of Biabee inspected Dragoon mountains mining claims yesterday. Mosers Hoffman and Eicke of Dougalan were in the city. Mrs George Porter of Bisbee visits her sister Mrs George Rafferty. For Baxt-Seven-room partly furnished house inquire at office. A special train brought T M Beschmacher and E P & 8 Waye tems with J W Mounter to visit Consolidated Co. properties. they left about 2 pm. The 500 Card Club met at Cochise Club House. Mrs F M Dean won the ladies prize, Mrs W A Harwood second, Edward McCausland won the gentemen’s prize. Wm Holmes of Leadville Mining Co. reported fifteen men at Turquoise district operations near Gleason. shipments to Copper Queen smelters at Douglas. A sulphide ore body 28 feet wide was found, copper 8-20 percent, with silver. shipments of four cars weekly.
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Cochise Club
F. M. Dean
W. A. Harwood
Edward McCausland
Gentemer
Wm. Holmes
Leadville Mining Company
Turquoise
Gleason
Bob Engle Dies From Cave-In Injuries
A Bisbee telephone message reports Bob Engle died at Copper Queen hospital after a cave-in at the Commonwealth in Pearce two weeks ago. A former Tombstone youth with many friends, his burial plans are undecided but may be in Tombstone.
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Bisbee
Bob Ingle
Copper Queen Hospital
Engle
Commonwealth
Pearce
Wan
Tombstone
Frisode
Tombstone Faces Severe Fuel Shortage Threatening Operations
The Tombstone Consolidated Company warns fuel oil on hand will last two to three days at current use. Three cars were last unloaded, with over a car consumed daily, while a shipment from California has not yet arrived. A coal shortage compounds risk of shutdown of the gas and ice plants if relief does not come.
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Tombstone
Consolidated Company
California
Penson
Tombstone Improvement Company
Ice Planta
Robbers Break Into Wells-Fargo Office
A Wells Fargo office on the Mexican side was burglarized last night, with an express box containing 300 in gold and a 1600 check stolen. The box was found opened near the Osborn section house. Authorities describe two Mexicans suspected of the crime and warn officers on both sides of the line to watch for them.
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White
Naco
Wells-Fargo
Osborn
Ostorn
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Leopold
The
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Philippines
Iit
Grand Turk
U. S. Mail
CB Tarbell
Miss Grace
Santa Ana
Mr. Tarbell
CB Leonhart
Leophart
Baker & Hamilton
Jake Shearer
Sulphur Spring Valley
Mr. Shearer
Helma
Ditto Geisenhofer
Frinds
H. W. Evelstyne
Mr. Eveltyne
W. H. Neal
Pedro Mechilina
Graham County
Tombatone
Pedro
Clifton-Morenci
B. Corretto
Biabee
Dragoon Mountains
Benson
T. M. Bsehumacher
Rock Inland
E. P
W.aye
H. A. Johnson
Colorado Southern
Denver
J. W. Mounter
Mr. Schumacher
E. B. Gage
Bob Engle
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