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Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1916

Page

8

Notice of Selection Under Act of Congress

Notice records selection under the congress act for land in Maricopa Pima and Coconino counties. Names Thomas Weedin and John J Birdno docket the proceedings with described lands listed and protests allowed within five weeks of publication. Public notice dated January 14 1910 in Phoenix Arizona.

ACT OF Congress Armen Maricopa Pima Avapat Coconino Senat Ait G &S Rom General Land Office Phoenia Arizona Congress

Young Brothers Stop Work At Mammoth Mine

The Young brothers of Great Western Copper Co have quit their Mammoth Collins mine at Schultz after three years of bond exploration. They failed to run the mill or ship ore, with costs estimated around 200000 by mining men. The Mammoth brought heavy business to Tucson, supplying the Oracle road, but ore long were too low grade for milling. machinery to remain at Schultz as they seek another property.

Thcson Young Brothers Great Western Copper Company Mammoth Collins Schultz Bond Old Mammoth Mining Company Oracle Young Bros Tucson Oracle Road Pay Rock Youngs

Narrow escape from massacre in Bisbee party tale

Nick Donovan and Chas Townsend shake hands with Bishers and Weermine as they recount a near massacre scare linked to an American party attacked at Santa Veudel. The Cust Mining Company’s manager and seventeen American employees were murdered by Willists bandits. They head toward El Paso and Chihuahua, missing a train with other workers, hearing the Cusi party was taken and killed.

Mr Hall EL Paso Chihuahua Samia Yeabel

Transfer of Fortin to Arizona State Insane Asylum

Phoenix January 2 Fortin a man implicated in a capital case escaped the hangman on November 26 but due to alleged insanity the warden refused execution. He has since been transferred to the State Insane Asylum and placed in the toss ward, with uncertainty about his final placement.

Phoenix Fortin Arizona Famiderer Sims Falun

Telephone Officials Visit Tombstone Over Storm Damage

S F Teachner of El Paso and Ki Burgess of Southern Ar rora division arrived in Tombstone to confer with focal manager Harry Evans on storm disruption. The business district has been partly restored by line crews and full city connectivity is hoped by week’s end as poles and materials arrive for a new cable telephone system.

S. F Teachner el Paso Mountain States Telephone Company Ki Burgess Southern Arrora Tombstone Focal Harry Evans

New Mining Strike in Oatman District

In Oatman on January 26 two miners report a new claim high on the range above the Hayer property in Secret Pass. They are extracting ore that runs above 100 dollars in gold per ton with free gold through the rock. The vein is promising though the rich streak is small, and a shipment has already been taken out. The ore differs from that found at the Ruffies and Jones properties.

Oatman Hayer Secret Pass Ruffies Jones JL Larrien Turner Thos Mahan San Jose Calif Imrizonia Tombstone Mahan Arizona Two Peaks Mining Company EP. A. Larrieu John C. Akard Barney Harrisen T.D. Larrieu F. Friedwald J. Trowbridge John Mahan

Stockmen Elect El Paso Officers

All affairs of the American National Livestock Association were reelected at the convention in El Paso Dwight B Heard of Phoenix was named president EL Burke of Omaha was added as second vice president Cheyenne was chosen unanimously to host next year’s convention

EL Paso American National Livestock Association Dwicht B Heard Phoenix EL. Burke Omaha Cheyenne

The Shade of '84 Revival Night at Tombstone

A fragmented reminiscence describes miners and townsfolk gathering for a rally in Tombstone. The piece portrays a church welcome, a variety show with singing, violin, and piano performances, and praise for local talent linked to the mine community.

Tombstone

Court Proceedings in Superior Court Fail to Appear

In Superior Court failing to appear on a bootlegging case from Adolpha County led to a bond forfeiture of Jorge Lockwood who did not show for trial. A bench warrant was issued for his arrest as the sheriff sought to locate him, while the court moved on to other cases and matters.

Cour Adolpha County Bond Bum Jorge Lockwood Lockwood Cunningham Costelly Merck Bond

Tucson Man Pleads Guilty In State Liquor Charge

Adolpho Carillo of Tucson pleaded guilty under a bench warrant and received days labor. William Martin admitted assault charges with a suspended sentence. D I Callaghan faced forgery and drew a term in the state penitentiary. Juvenile cases, a 15-person venire, and several burglary pleas followed as court adjourned for the weekend.

Adolpho Carillo Tucson Lockseed William Martin D. Callaghan Douglas Arteck Sheriff”s Office

Energetic man sought for permanent business venture

National Casualty Co raises a wanted ad in Detroit Michigan seeking an energetic active man to establish a permanent business. The offer promises health and accident insurance, immediate cash returns and future prospects with options for full or part time work.

National Casualty Co Detroit, Mich

Miners’ Lyceum Night Echoes Olden Joys in Tombstone

In Tombstone Arizona miners gather for a humorous program featuring Parson and other locals. The poetry and songs evoke past good times, with light satire and communal mirth. The crowd notes enjoyment despite scarce Malt Eucharist and a plan to raise funds for Lyceum activities.

California Pest Fight Committee Funds Canker Battle

Governor G P Githus and Hiette chair a state committee pushing a ceremonial appropriation to battle a canker pest threatening California crops. The plan involves statewide funds, local committees, and a staff official overseeing distribution and use for pest control measures.

Hohs G. P the Hiette Comaniniee Maara Valend Si Feday Lowe Rus Exaker Gillette California

Cochise Cattlemen Meet After 31 Years

The Fi Mase Times reports a reunion of Cochise County cattle leaders at a stock convention in New Meas Ardone. Tom Johnson, of the Roquillas Land and Cattle Company, and others from prominent local firms reconnected after thirty one years, planning a joint effort to mark the long absence with renewed cooperation.

Hor Street Roquillas Land and Catte Company Tom Johnson Jolson Ant Johnsom Lac

Snowstorm Ravages Pines and Quicksand Hazard Near Vall

Deputy U S Mineral Surveyor J A Rockfellow and his son Phillip traveled from Tucson two days to Tombstone reporting severe storm damage. Quicksand near Vall trapped travelers while the Empire Ranch oaks along the state highway were uprooted or broken, hindering passage. Fort Huachuca also reported hundreds of broken limbs and damaged trees in Garden Canyon, a revered reservation spot.

U.S J. A. Rockfellow Phillip Tucson Mr. Rockfellow Tombstone Vall Empire Ranch Fort Huachuca Garden Canyon

Restraining Order Placed Against Amgona Eastern Railroad

In Los Angeles on January 27 a temporary restraining order was granted preventing the commission of Arizona. The action involved a $5,000 fine and was issued by three federal judges seated in Jeehane.

Los Angeles Commission of Arizona Amgona Eastern Railroad Jeehane

Arrival of Sheriff Wheeler Returns from Douglas on Official Duty

Sherif Harry Wheeler returned home this morning from Douglas where he went on official business. Mr Crable, former Tombstone postmaster now a lawyer, and his family arrived in Tombstone by auto from Florence after travel disruptions. Mrs Crable’s mother Mrs Ellen Harwood welcomed them as they settle in for several weeks in Tombstone.

Sherif Harry Wheeler Douglas Arlotoes Frances Crabie Tombstone Flagtaff Meuke Crable Ellen Harwood Sveral Florence Tucson

Court notes and visits amid Gleeson celebration plans

Judge Lockwood presides as legal business and juvenile cases continue. Officials and business figures from Bish, Gleeson, and Tombstone converge for a February Gleeson celebration with events including cowboy sports and a Fort Huachuca band dance, while mining progress and patent notices ripple through the Arizona region.

Tombstone Lafe Gibson R. J. Stroud Shannon Copper Company Barney Hone Ruby Baker Gleeson Uncle Sam J. T. Irwin Bisbee 10Th Cavalry Ft Huachuca

Theatre Ad Curtain Policy Sparks Newspaper Debate

In Phoenix on January 26 theater managers bar film ads citing ads on curtains as distracting to readers. The Amazo theater hierarchy notes that advertising on curtains has become common in major theaters nationwide but is deemed unattractive by audiences.

Phoenix Amazo

Big Stope Hotel Demolished in Snow Collapse

Gleeson town records the collapse of the Big Stone Hotel owned by Bob Stone after a heavy snowstorm last week. Twenty one inches of snow closed the local school for three days. The landmark, among the camp’s first buildings, could not bear the snow load and is to be rebuilt per Mr Stone’s plans.

Gleeson Tech Gleeson Bob Stone Mr Stone

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