Woman Shot Friday in Nogales Accidental, Inquest Pending
June 29 Nogales reports Matte Tar ner a Black woman shot Friday afternoon by J J Brandes colored at 140 Potrero Avenue. She was treated at St Josephs hospital, later reported improving. Husain told police the shooting was accidental as Brantley cleaned a revolver. Brantley released from jail last night as investigation continues with statements from witnesses and police.
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Nogales
J. J. Brandes
St Josephis Hospital
Odeck Intevening
Pas Husain
Jay Lowe
Brantley
Boxing event in Tombstone headlines big three flag celebration
Percy L Crosby Newepaney Studients promotes a major boxing night in Tombstone during the three flag celebration. Eddie Hise vs Raseel Chambers headlines after recruiting top challengers including Soldier Hartfield and others as promoter wires confirm Denver interest and strong local support.
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Tombstone
Eddie Hise
Raseel Chambera
Governor Elias in Agua Prieta for a few days
Douglas reports Governor Elias in Agua Prieta for a short stay with his private secretary in attendance. Hermosillo factions back his administration as he applies business experience to govern Sonora, aiming for efficiency and fairness amid ongoing public concerns. F. L. Mendoza arrived yesterday afternoon, lending influence to local affairs.
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Elias
Agua Prieta
Douglas
Francisco Bias
Hermosillo
Sonora
Etary
Eta
Bartender Stabbed While Halting Mexican Fight in Nogales
W J Franklin, a Sonora Cafe bartender in Nogales Sonora, was stabbed at 3 am while intervening in a fight between two Mexicans Barbos and Caron on Elias street. The knife strike hit Franklin above the heart, narrowly missing instant death.
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Nogales
W. J. Franklin
Sonora Cafe
Sonora
Franklin
Elias Street
Barboa
Caron
Barbos
Camo
State director in Bisbee aids ex service men
C. E. Burnet, named Arizona director for the Federal Board of Vocational Education with Tucson headquarters, visited Bisbee for a few days to promote ex service men interests, succeeding C. Lewis who retired due to illness.
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Bisbee
C. E. ©. Burnet
Arizona
Federal Board of Vocational Education
Tucson
C. Lewis
Ashurst Protests Delay in Collecting Debts
Senator Ashurst of Arizona protested in the Senate against any extension of the period for allied nations to repay ten billion dollars owed to the United States. He argued that after aiding Europe and facing its needs, America should not continue supporting idle European populations.
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Washington
Senate
Ashurst
Arizona
United States
Europe
Titcombe outlook brightens as June in Arizona improves
In Southern Arizona, Titcombe report notes a pivot toward better prospects. Titcombe, Mead Hoy, and Titcomb Inc. express cautious optimism that business is growing as mood lifts and prosperity nears, citing improved local conditions and broader economic improvements.
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Les
Arizona
EL Titcomb
Mead Hoy
Titcormb, Inc
Titromb
Geneva
Dusiness
Warning Against Delaying Assessment Work On Unpatented Claims
A letter from owners of unpatented mining claims warns against extending the assessment period. The note argues against delaying work beyond the July 1 deadline and notes that past extensions moved the date from January 2. The author implies the window will close even tighter this time.
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Senate
Desert pump plant explosion halves loss and kills two
June 29 report from Chandler details a blast at the pump office of E. S. Shields on the old Jeffries place southeast of Chandler. A 70 horsepower Bessemer engine exploded after running beyond specifications, wrecking the plant and causing over $5,000 in damage. Two men in the pump house were injured. The incident prompts scarce detail beyond the wreckage and speed issue.
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Chandler
E. S. Shields
Jeffries Place
Bessemer
Wilson
McCullough
Steve Fedieb
Chamber of Commerce
Miami
Presbyterian Church
Wroker Ore
Jack White
State Ter
Methodist
Abelstiee
Wit
Son World Ada
Customs officer to dispose of 50 gallons mescal in sink
An officer announced the disposal of fifty gallons of mescal at the port. The liquid is described as potent and dangerous. the plan is to dump it in a sink as part of a cleansing action. The report cites the federal Wallding facility and a referenced collector in charge.
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Douglas
Arizona
Dave
Fraser Named Head of Maintenance Department
P Fraser an engineer with state highway service and former legislator from Santa Cruz County has been appointed head of the Maintenance Department by Thomas Maddork, the state engineer. He will assume duties in Phoenix after a brief transition period, bringing experience in maintenance work across Cochise, Pinal, and Santa Cruz counties.
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Hoenis
J. P Fraser
State Highway Department
Santa Crab County
Thomas Maddork
Nonie Bernard Appointed to Live Stock Sanitary Board
Nonie Bernard is named to the Live Stock Sanitary Board, filling the vacant seat left by Jack Barber of Pheeris. The appointment by Governor Thomas EB takes effect November 27, 1820. Bernard’s term runs until January 6, 1922.
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Nonie Bernard
LIVE
Stock Stanitary Board
Jane
Wes
Eopitary Dee
Thomas EB. Cette
Harnard
Jack Barber
Pheeris
Woman Found Dead at Home in Dubacher Canyon
Jessie Knight 43, widowed, was found reclining in a chair in her Dubacher Canyon home Saturday night by John Ruben. Death said to be from heart failure, with a verdict reached yesterday after an autopsy.
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Jessie Knight
John Ruben
Dubacher Canyon
State Lands Appraised for Soon Sale by Dept
Tr McLeod chief engineer for the state land department has returned from Pinal county where he appraised state lands that will soon be offered for sale. Globe reports asbestos discovery on Coon Creek has been confirmed.
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Proenix
Tr. McLeod
State Land Department
Pinal
County
Globe
Coon Creek
Abduction Alert: Wells Sought in Night Ride Case
Sheriff J E Hood deputies hunt Raymond Wells 29 Casa Grande for abducting a 14 year old girl Ida Templeton last night. They are said to ride in a stripped Maxit with a girl described as having bright red hair and being fairly large for her age. All garages along the route warned to watch for the getaway car.
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J. E. Hood
Raymond Wells
Casa Grande
Ida Templeton
Well
Stock Losses Rise Across State Amid No Rain
Weather reports show increased stock losses statewide due to prolonged drought and cold nights. Temperatures hovered around 20 degrees in several cities, with no rain for five months, stressing cattle and feeds. Irrigated areas report favorable crop conditions, cotton promising, and fruit markets in Yuma limited but active.
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Douglas Nogales
Thateier
Tucson
de Sty
Teateher
S. Wtaters
Rene
Eas
Cvoutties
Yuma
Representation plan adopted by Copper Queen employees
Employees at Copper Queen branch of Phelps Dodge Corp vote for a new admin plan mirroring a state government. It creates a cabinet led by the general manager, a senate of foremen, a house of representatives of rank and file workers, and a three-judge supreme court for grievances. The plan ends the open shop debate and guarantees the right to work regardless of union membership per constitutional principles.
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Pisbee
Aceant
Copper Queen
Phelps Dodge Corporation
Senate
House of Representatives
Ifx
Supreme Court
Estate decision prompts Copper Queen employees vote
A report states that a two percent of Copper Queen branch employees favored a certain outcome. The text is garbled but indicates a workforce voting on a legal matter and a court decision was noted in the evening. Names and exact actions are unclear due to damaged text.
Bailey and Keaton Taken to Prison
Federal marshals escort Bailey and Keaton from Phoenix to Fort Leavenworth where Bailey received a six year sentence and Keaton five years. A few residents who saw them at the train reported they appeared cheerful despite the journey.
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Bailey
Keaton
Risere
Damages suit filed against Calumet & Arizona Mining Co
Elvis J Witmer sues Calumet & Arizona Mining Co for 3000 in superior court alleging a February 15 incident at Junction shaft level 1660 while a station tender caused him a hernia through no fault of his own. Flanigan and Murry represent the plaintiff.
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Misbee
Dam
Flanigan and Murry
Calumet & Arizona Mining Company
Elvis J. Witmer
Body of murdered Chinese man recovered from sand grave
On June 25 two wounds likely caused death. The coroner's jury examined the scene near the Rimito river. The body, found at a road junction, suggests a possible connection to a Chinese organization with ties to the southwest and California. No missing person report connects to Tucson authorities.
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Tvcson
Dilin Oscar B. Peawe
China
Rillito
Tucson
Southwest
California
Delinquencies in Yavama County Taxes Reported
Prescott June 23 Delinquent taxes in Yavama county are only 5.6 percent of the total amount on the tax rolls. County Treasurer Frank Smith announced this was the lowest rate in the state, reflecting prompt payment and improved collection efforts.
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Prescott
Yavana
Frank Smith
Tate
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