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Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1909

Page

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Court Recess and Jury Verdict Summary

Court recessed for several days. Trial tutor Charles Hives excused until September 2. In Woods v. Williams, debt judgment granted with 30 day stay of execution. James M Rice v. Southern Pacific Railroad verdict for plaintiff with $130 damages after jury deliberation. Juror L A Holetedt excused until September 27. Jesus Galavie arraigned and sentenced to five years at Yuma for parole violation while on probation. Court adjourned to Thursday July 8. Jesus Pompa bond set at $100 for grand jury appearance following shooting charge.

H. M Woods Ve William Shilliam James M Rice Ve Southern Pacific Railroad Company Justice Court L. A. Holetedt Jesan Galavie Yuma Galavie Jesus Pompa Galavis Eat

Probate Court Hearing On Estate Matters In Arizona

In the Arizona probate court an estate hearing date was set for July 12 1009 for letters and related orders. The file lists orders appointing appraisers for Estate Was McDaniel, orders appointing guardian for Sproule minors and orders approving sales of personal property for Estates John Montgomery and Fred J Clark.

Lee Verry McDaniel John Montgomery Sproule Minors Fred J Clark

Music Class Organized by Mrs H Berndt

Mrs H Berndt announces immediate organization of a music class and asks Tombstone pupils to enroll. Rates are reasonable. Call at her residence on Toughnut near the corner of Second.

Time-Table for E. P. & S. W. Route 1909

Schedule lists departures from Tombstone to Bisbee Douglas Naco and El Paso at 5:55 a.m. and 4:05 p.m. plus Benson trips at 10:30 a.m. and 2:05 p.m. Return arrivals from Benson and El Paso show 11:40 p.m. and 3:15 p.m. with a late arrival noted for El Paso at 11:15 p.m.

Tombstone Bisbee Douglas Naco el Paso Benson Points Way Pointe

Championship Pool Playing Champion Graham Tops Phoenix Field

Harry Graham of Arizona defeated Jack Meldrum 100 to 40 at the Pastime pool room in Phoenix on Wednesday night to claim the championship status. Graham quickly dominated the match winning the fourth game and leaving Meldrum unable to respond in the series.

Harry Graham Arizona Pastime Phoenix Graham Jack Meldrum Meldrum

Advertised Letters at Tombstone Post Office 1909

The weekly general delivery list shows names such as Albarido Martinez Arbizo Campbell Carter Morales Flores Munce Remires Freeman Ribera Garcia Romero Hernandes Smith Lara Spradlin Stanfield Marquez Warneck and others awaiting letters. The notice mentions posting dates and instructions for retrieving advertised mail and references remedies and a patent medicine advertisement.

Albarido T Martinez Jose E Arbizo Joens Martinez Louis Campbell J W McDaniel Wm Carter H Morales Crecencio3 Flores Virginia Munce Quirina Floree Juan Remires Gabino Freeman Mrscr Ribera Bernardo Garcia Vicsote Romero Maria Hernandes Miss Maria Smith D M Lara Claudio Spradlin Bud Maher Billie Stanfield TC Marquez Marians Walling G R Warneck

Local Tombstone Churches Mark July 4 Services

Tomorrow worship at Congregational Church features Rev Benedict preaching and sacrament in his final Tombstone pastorate service, with an evening patriotic service linked to ME church. Methodist notices list Epworth League at 7 pm Sunday, prayer Wednesday 7:30 pm, Sunday School 9:50 am. Sacred Heart lists masses at 8 am and 9:30 am, Sunday School 10:30 am, Rosary and Benediction at 3:30 pm.

Congregational Church Benedict Tombstone Methodist Church Epworth League Sacred Heart Catholic Church

Territorial items of interest from Arizona territory news

July 7 deportations of two carloads of Chinese from Tucson for illegal residence. Tucson school census lists 3 028 school age children, up 240 from last year. A fatal stabbing in Pirtleville over a growler of beer. self defense claimed. Deming Smelters to resume September 1 after shutdown. A cash heist on a Tucson Rapid Transit car yielded 26 and a deep watch. A Phoenix takery worker bitten by red ant. serious ankle injury feared. Cababi Mining outfits ore cars for Baboquivari to Sesco smelter. An officer narrowly avoids injury in Lochiel. Bisbee copper mines to shut during Fourth of July. Oil field near Agus Caliente reportedly confirmed. Chinese pheasants being stocked in southern territory. Mayor Ben Heney returns from California to address administration issues.

Harry Berry Lochiel E.R. Lewis Copper Queen Calumet & Arizona Bisbee

Express Co. Files New Schedule For Arizona

The Whlle-Fargo company order by the Interstate commerce commission for Arizona became effective affecting thirty three points in the territory with essential reductions between the points. Assistant District Attorney Edward J Flannigan went to Bisbee this afternoon to spend the Fourth with family. Alvin W. Howe and his wife were among the outgoing contingent for Bisbee. Janes Dougherty was an outgoing passenger for Willcox on a visit to friends.

Whlle-Fargo Company Arizona Edward J Flannigan Bisbee Alvin W. Howe Janes Dougherty Willcox Frienda

Returns From a Visit to New York

Prof J A Rockfellow and sister Miss Anna Rockfellow arrived today from Rochester N Y for a summer stay in Tombstone. The party attended a class reunion at Rochester. Sheriff White and Depoy Norton went to Bisbee on official business. Jurymen returned home for the Fourth. Sheldon jams and wife went to Bisbee for the holiday. Maud York left for Johnson for several weeks. McPherson to Bisbee for tomorrow’s celebration. County Recorder McDonald on visit to family in Bisbee. Treasurer Hicks and wife also headed for Bisbee. George St Louis arrived from Silver Bell to stay several days. Willcox travels to Bide for brother Edward’s operation.

J. A. Rockfellow Mice Anna Rockfellow Rochester N. Y Indy Tombstone Jack White Depoy B. Norton Bisbee District Court Sheldon Jams Tomtetone Telephone Company William McPherson Charles McDonald Copper Camp

More Farms in Cochise County Boom in Agricultural Settlements

The assessor reports a record rise in agricultural land settlers for Cochise County. Over the past year hundreds of locations were made by actual settlers in Sulphur Springs San Pedro and other valleys. Most settlers come from Texas Oklahoma and the Midwest and many choose Sulphur Springs near Willcox and the area between Douglas and Courtland.

Board of Supervisors Sulphur Springs San Pedro Cochise County Texas Oklahom Mddle Sulphar Springs Willcox Douglas Courtland

Patents Granted to Westeners During the Week

New patents issued in Washington DC to Pacific states inventors reported by Pacific Coast Patent Agency Inc managers Stock ton Cal MP Bardon Guernsey Cal track brace JM Canse Seattle Wesh sections bookcase TM Riggie et al Tucson Ariz pneumatic mail handling apparatus I Knapke Selma Ore fire escape WM Stover Oakland Cal concentrator WM Shrete Beker City Ore mop wringer

Washington, D.C Pacific States Pacific Coast Patent Agency, Inc Webster & Webster, Managers Stockton Cal Bardon Guernsey JM Canse Seattle Wesh Riggie Et al Tucson Ariz I Knapke Selma Ore WM Stover Oakland WM Shrete Beker City

Will Contest the New Law on Eight-Hour Work Rule

Arizona steam laundries move to contest the eight hour law that took effect Thursday. They vow court challenges and an appeal to Congress to set aside the statute claiming it imposes hardship and makes it impossible to launder soiled linen in the allotted time. Major establishments are joining the effort to oppose the measure.

Steam Laundries Arizona Congress oWnera

Ancient Saurian Bones Found in Tucson

The bones of a prehistoric animal, likely a saurian, were unearthed at Elysian Grove in Tucson by Emanuel Drachman’s workers. Discovered twelve feet underground, the find includes teeth fragments and a tusk, with petrification making parts harder than flint. University of Arizona scientists consider them from a great saurian family.

University of Arizona Elysian Grove Tucson Emanuel Drachman

Liver Medicine Promises Quick Relief and Gentle Laxative

A liquid liver medicine from Frank Yayle claims to regulate the liver ease sick head ache constipation stomach kidney disorders and acts as a gentle laxative. It is priced at $1.00 per bottle and advertised to deliver noticeable effects after the first dose.

Frank Yayle

Reminiscences From Tombstone Pastor on Six Year Service

The Congregational Church pastor reflects on a nearly six year tenure in Tombstone, noting community service, modest finances, and his plan to continue aiding local prosperity. He cites about $600 raised annually for church work, totaling roughly $3,600, offset by the value of church and parsonage properties. He highlights ministering at the jail and hospital with no county expense and expresses a wish to remain and support the city’s growth.

Tombstone Tyes, Relider J. Bexepier Congregational Church

Also Mentioned on This Page

S. P Galavias Charles Hives Probate E.P S.W Cotpete Rebete The Boweis Success Magazine Rman Peacock Bidg New York Alexander Supply Company Dearborn Street Chicago D. Cuante Houses of Worship Ol Scere United States Marcos Hernandes Tiburcio Gonzales Pirtleville Hernandes Deming Lone High Ayman Tucson Rapid Transit Company Phoenix Takery Cababi Mining Company Baboquivari Sesco Agus Caliente Spoksmen Washington Ben Heney California Express Co Commission Charlie W. Hicks George St. Louis Fomee Stone Silver Bell George B. Willcox Bides Visi Edward Copper Queen Hospital Cochise Valleys Southern Pacific Toltec Picacho Casa Grande Pianid Howe Big Copper Camp Ben Goodrich J.W. Walker Ka Garret Ralph Robinson Hugh Corbett James Hagan Tomto Stone Inqpire Gus Gottechalk P.O Arisons. Jhe Frank Yeale
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