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Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1909

Page

3

County property and mining deed notices short list

Instruments filed include undivided one third in Triangle mining claim Turquoise district and land transfers Warren Company to Chase Butler land in Warren town site minors estate transfers Pirtle's addn to Douglas Calumet addn to Douglas and Calumet Queen addn to Gertrude Turner. Also atachment of Win Shilliam by Sheriff and a mining deed Dawson Gold Mining Milling to Henry Collam and G A Collam to JG Pritchard. One bay horse Emma Drennen branded C7 on hip.

William Blackburn E L Drew Triangle Turquoise John White Win Shilliam Benson Asc Mentah Toles Encorfabation Dawson Gold Mining & Milling Company HA Wicker Emma Drennen

Montecheli Layee to Alt B and Cochise Mining District

Transfer of Layee to Alt B de Montecheli and Douglas property D Goodin to EW Hartman and WoW Miller cited. Mines located in the Cochise mining district under incorporation La Solana Sanatorium Co with capital 450,000.

Layee de Montecheli Douglas Goodin EW Hartman Wow Miller Cochise la Solana Sanatorium

Courtland mining notes and desert town updates

A string of local items details Courtland and Tombstone movements. Mentions Col Pickett returning from Phoenix, M D Scribner heading to New Orleans, plans for Tombstone residence, Mrs Black venturing to Courtland, and renewed mining activity across the Dr goons. Includes infant death, funeral at Tease Landers home, James Pearce arrival from Oakland, and Pearce brothers prospecting near Pearce with promising claims. Also reports 140 tents at the old Leadville site and recent California floods in San Joaquin Valley.

Col. HL. Pickett Phoenix Supreme Court M.D. Scribner Bisbee New Orleans Mrs. Scribner Tombstone Charles Sanders Courtland Tease Landers Joung James Pearce Oakland Cal California San Joaquin Valley

Arizona Pioneer Dies in Phoenix Home of Inlaw CW Barnett

Thomas Barnum died at Phoenix at the home of his son in law CW Barnett the city assessor and tax collector. He was 0 years old a native of Potedam New York and had lived in Arizona since 1N65. He is survived by his wife and seven children. Deceased was well known across the territory and in many other parts of the west.

Thomas Barnum Phoenix CW Barnett Barnum Potedam N.Y Arizone

Delinquent Taxes Of Cochise County 1908 Report

Berner, clerk of the board, finished checking Cochise county delinquent tax roll for 1908 and reports aggregate delinquency totaling 21,492.78 dollars. Items include Douglas and Bisbee school taxes, high schools, bonds and interest, Tombstone, Marcus, Wilcox, Naco school taxes, and related bond payments. The total is stated as the smallest delinquency in the territory, reflecting county conditions.

Berner Board of Supervisors Cochise County Banner County Way. Douglas Bisbee Tombatone S. High School Marcus Wilcox Naco

A Merry Whiz Across Country Trip With Mayor and Guests

A Tombstone to Douglas and Bisbee car excursion hosted by Arthur Gage featured Mayor Wentworth Ray Swain and The Prospector in Mr Gage’s Stevent Duryea. They toured Douglas and returned via Warren Lowell and Bisbee, logging 112 miles without incident and reaching church in ample time.

Wentworth Ray Swain Prospector Arthur Gage Tombstone Douglas Bisbee Gage Stevent Duryea Tombestone Cadwell Prince of Good Fellows Chas Doug Big Brewery Milwaukee Warren Lowell Bistes

Minstrel Benefit Planned Amid Local Events in Tombstone

Tuesday notes Weldon Humphrey and wife visiting Tombstone from Douglas. JP Ross ex-assistant district attorney from Douglas on legal business. Y Smith of Commonwealth Mining Co at Pearce in town on county business. Upcoming Schieffelin season includes Home Talent Minstrels February 5 and A Millionaire Tramp February 10, plus Shore Acres by James Herne. Pidwell arrives from Court. Courtland townsite sale of property for 1500 with mining rights retained. Rising hides receipts suggest Arizona legislature may cut bounty on wildlife.

JP Ross Atorney Douglas

University of Arizona Seeks 50000 From Legislature

The University of Arizona asks the current legislature in Phoenix for an appropriation of 50000 to finish furnishing the new science hall and repair needs across the campus. Previous request two years ago totaled 50000, with 40000 allotted and expended on the science hall nearing completion. The city team notes additional funds are required to complete all planned work.

University of Arizona Phoenix Itte

Charges Filed Against Governor Kibbey

A Washington special to the Review reports charges have been filed against Governor Kibbey causing a senate delay in action. Governor Kibbey arrived in the capital today as details of the charges remain unavailable.

Kibbey Washington Senate

Territorial Items of Interest Condensed

California horticultural commissioner Candill reports no scale signs in Salt River Valley, promising big economic gains. Obituaries include Vira Hakes in Meen snet work, Arthur M Borton Tucson pioneer, and Marcus Baca Apache bounty pioneer. Desert sheep transfers raise totals to about 6,000. Multiple local incidents: shootings, hydrophobia skunk bites, a governor’s resignation note, and Fort Yuma reservation delays. Elks plan a new three story building. Phoenix water bonds bid accepted with premium. Gas stove fumes rescue near-miss for F M Power family. Fire-destroyed horses and old witches noted. Arica gold mines bonded for six figures. Jerome murder bound over. Tempe Normal president returns from Parker trip after engine accident.

P Candill California Salt River Valley Wade Vira Mabel Ann Hakes R Hakes Meensnet HB McNeil J Knox Corbett Tucson Yuma Arica Parker Yuna County Williams Brothers Agency Arizona Charlie Meadows San Boretto Sam Bostwick Jerome

Legislature Opposed to Creating New Office

A Phoenix Democrat reports that legislators resist creating a territorial supervisor position. Critics say taxpayers already fund current salaries and question the need for new offices while some territorial posts should be abolished. The piece notes strong opposition in the lower house to expanding or adding offices.

Phoenix Democrat

Townsite Lots Selling At a Good Figure

Capt. C B Kelton was in the city today from Courtland. The Captain reports townsite lots, recently built on in Pidwell addition, selling at 150 to 300 dollars. Active mining and railroad circles show several townsites budding in the new district.

C B Kelton Courtland Pidwell

Cameron Writes of Early Statehood Prospects

Cameron reports from Washington that statehood for Arizona and New Mexico is likely soon. The Hamilton statehood bill is set for committee action with expected quick passage in the House and progress anticipated in the Senate before Congress adjourns.

Cameron Bisbee Morris Washington Hamilton House Senate Congress Arizons New Mexico Union

Boxpex Macazine Solicits Crews in Southwest

Wasrep men or women solicitors sought for crews in large Southwest towns with salary and commission on winning premiums. Apply Boxpex Macazine, Box 396, Tucson, Arizona.

Wasrep Tucson Ariz

Banquet Fetes at Yuma Woman's Club Meeting

A late Woman's Club banquet in Yor Mre Yor Mre Thomas J Pugh proposed toasts to the Woman Wise in Hel ion and to the Outlook. Speakers included Mrs HP Crandall from the club and Mr Ians Cowles of San Angeles. Others praised friends in need and Uncle Sam while naming Tasridents from Tombstone Phoenix Yuma Bisbee and Tucson. Music featured Contreras on violin and Figueroa on guitar.

Yor Thomas J. Pugh T M Elder Phoenix Dunbar Yama

Bre’r Rabbit in Transit to Angel City

The rabbit market stays strong as 50,000 rabbits have been shipped from Coronino county to Lot Ave 1 while winter is half over. Chefs in Angel City turn to cookbooks for many rabbit preparations from hot to cold and young to old.

Bre'r Rabbit Angel City Expres Company Coronino County An_ kelcity Simson

Arizona Supervisors Back Plan For County Road Superintendent

The Arizona Supervisors convention in Phoenix adopted a resolution calling for a dedicated county road superintendent. Delegates argued current road laws are faulty and misapplied, and that a standalone official could oversee roads, potentially serving as county surveyor without additional duties.

Arizona Phoenix

Two Easterners Experience in Arizona Sink in Quicksand

Richard Schwepp and Hugh Knox of Washington, D. C., rode to Tempe in a buggy, reached the river after dark, and the horse quickly sank in quicksand. They freed the horse, but the buggy remained buried until morning as cold water lapped them. Young Knox is the son of a Pennsylvania senator.

Richard Schwepp Hugh Washington, D. C Tempe Young Knox Pennsylvania

Opposition to Judge Campbell's renomination in Arizona

The Bisbee Miner reports opposition to Judge Campbell's expected renomination by the president. Sarge Campbell is believed to be the chosen replacement, while opponents aim to block his confirmation in the senate and force another appointment. John B Weight of Tucson declined involvement, aligning with his own U S attorney bid.

Asys Judge Campbell Sarge Campbell Arizona Senate Campbell John B Weight Tucson Wright United States Attorney JE Morrison Bisbee

Accused of Whiskey Theft on Fort Apache Reservation

W H Burchell was brought into Holbrook Saturday morning and taken before Judge Zack for examination. After testimony the judge bound him over to await the grand jury session in a bond set at an amount furnished promptly.

W.H. Burchell Fort Apache Holbrook Zack Holbrook Argus

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