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Newspaper

Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1908

Page

4

District Court Doings and Terms for Week in Bisbee

District court proceedings in Bisbee discuss a week or ten days of sessions, Judge Dean absent in Globe, United States court to meet Wednesday. Cases include Marcus Hanty vs Junction Development Company dismissed, Brazil vs City of Bisbee for $10,000 damages tried previously, jury awards $3,500 with city appealing. Withdrawn matters, sheriff sales, judgments against Cochise Copper properties, and changes to witness pay rates announced by Washington. Also notes on divorces, attachments, and a Zeppelin air voyage report.

District Court Ewcese Dean Globe Todge Nave United States Court Dietrics Marcus Hanty Junction Development Company Hardy Brazil Bisbee Ces Supreme Court Sret Jedgr Dean Globe ‘Op Sheri? White Gilson Abstract Company Trutter Cochise Consolidated Copper Company Magan Mercantile Co W.C. Magan CB. James CB Jame Willcox Washington United States

Old Glory Gains Star After Fourth of July

After July the United States government flags will bear a star for Oklahoma joining the Union as a new state. Many flags will be altered to reflect the addition and the admittance of Oklahoma.

Old Glory United States Oklahoma

And Still They Continue to Hesitate

A humorous yet irritable appeal targets women in Tombetoce urging action before leap year passes. The writer mocks indecision and urges eligible ladies to participate in the upcoming party, insinuating social pressure and moral tones. References to local figures and office culminate in urging female voters to engage.

Arizona Women Make Discovery in Yuma Tale

In Yuma, a puzzling claim arises about how the equaws and blue mad vy thet bare influence a discovery related to the Colorado River. The piece references Beeminor and Greene as named figures linked to the legend of making it spit and drawing forth a supposed treasure or insight.

Colorado

Col Greene Heads to Japan for Monthlong Trip

Colonel W. C. Greene and daughter Jeaye departed Cananen for a one month trip to Japan. Mrs Greene and the couple’s small children will remain in Cananes.

Col. Greene Japan W. C Greene Jeaye Cananen Mre Greene Small Chbiten Cananes

Railroad Officials Deny All Reports

Reports from various sources claim an attack on Palomas Chihuahua by twenty Mexican raiders was repulsed with the leader wounded and captured, said to have originated from Douglas Arizona. Officials deny lines torn up in Sonora and report no spread of upheaval to nearby regions.

Mexico Palomas Chihuahua Douglas Arizons Tucton Citian Randolph Sonora

Local society and legal notes from the county news

Thursday’s Daily off reports A Feldman returning home from Evleson and a forennight visit with her daughter Mire EA Hughes Alvert Boehman travels to Los Angeles for vacation. A wedding in Whitewater as Geo N Kelly and Annie Patterson wed, then honeymoon. Board of Supervisors adjourns and appoints an Anneteee for Denson Road District. Court actions include Gouard v Heli Copper for 30 dollars and a debt case against Crosby for 4257 dollars with attachments on mining properties in several districts. Educational leaders elected in Menominee and Arizona. Lorene referenced.

A. M. Feldman Evleson Mire EA. Hughes Alvert BE. Boehman Tombstone Consolidated Mining Company Los Angeles Charles Fanning Theorge H Crosby Warren Celifornia Carri ‘Ealina

Child dies after accident in tub of water

Three year old son of Mr and Mrs Nichole died after falling into a tub of hot water at Cananes on Monday. He lingered four hours before death. Nichole works as timekeeper for Cecenes-Central and Consnes Duluth.

Fred Nichole Cananes Mr. Nichole Cecenes-Central Consnes Duluth

Tombstone School Bond Election Passes Wide Margin

The Tombstone school district held a bond election today and approved a $5000 issue by a 15 to 1 vote. Funds will enlarge local schoolhouses and provide room for high school classes for the coming year.

Tombstone

Prisoners Returned From Baker in Hotel de Walle Pickup

Deputy Sheriff Porter McDonald returned with two 90 day prisoners for the Hotel de Walle. A Fourth of July celebration note mentions local hopes and civic details. Reports cover cattle train traffic, dry wells and springs, and concerns over upcoming Tombatone school band election. Dealers and locals comment on weather and cattle losses.

Sherif Porter McDonald Baker Hotel de Walle

Interesting Cochise Figures Show Roll Growth

The Cochise assessment shows rapid growth in the number of names on the assessment roll, rising from about 4,000 names in 1904 to 4,000 in 1907 and 4,408 in 1908, with total year assessment at 19,595,979.00 as new farmers join.

Cochise Howe

Meteor Crater Thought Formed By Meteor Impact

Washington dispatch reports Dr. George P. Merrill of the United States National Museum studied a crater near Meteor, Arizona. He observed wells drilled 42 feet below the crater floor and concluded the crater’s origin is an impact from a meteor in the plain about 60 feet deep and three quarters of a mile wide.

Washington George P. Merrill Department of Geology United States National Museum Meteor Arizona Smithsonian Institution Mike Werots

Mexico Increases Import Duty

A City of Mexico report notes higher import duties on many industrial goods, likely hindering U S commerce with Mexico. A finance department bill proposes a new customs schedule covering iron and steel products, jute textile goods, cement, antiseptics, and related items.

Mexico Vongrene Department of Finance

Local Red Men Pow Wow Tomorrow at Wigwam

The Opata Stite Improved Order of Red Men will hold a council fire Thursday at eight in the wigwam. Brother Leon L. Godchaux expects to arrive tomorrow and will attend with important questions for the tribe. The Opster Trine grows, runners were called and scalp trophies noted, with many applications and degree work to be handled.

Opata Stite Leon L. Godchaux Grost Inzohonee Opster Trine

Territorial items of interest condensed

The piece notes a Salt River valley thermometer near the record high, hunting whitewings shipped abroad, and Territory costs for asylum, penitentiary, and Beacon Industrial School. It reports Flagstaff theater fire, Judge Webster Street’s gradual improvement, Mrs. Wilson’s fatal burns, rising Flagstaff school census, Tempe musician Willie Granster’s death, Bisbee attorney Tom Hennett ill, theft at Phoenix theater, water flow near Mesa, and telephonic lines for Maricopa. Prescott closes Sunday saloons. Yavapai hospital work proceeds. deaf and dumb pupil instruction planned for Tucson. four armed Chinese in Tucson arrested. G. W. McFarlin heads to Globe. Bisbee Tribune changeover.

Tempesini Insene Abont Beacon

Growing Egyptian Cotton in Arizona

Keeuix Bucks and Saoaton researchers report limited commercial growth of Egyptian cotton. WA Peterson of the Yoru experiments farm notes no current commercial viability and cites uncertain profits, while projections suggest about 200 dollars per acre gross and roughly 50 dollars net per acre under normal yields. He says alfalfa’s high value currently masks cotton’s viability, but eventual lower alfalfa value could make cotton attractive for Arizona ranchers.

Keeuix Bucks Saoaton Peterson Anid Caromereial Yume Salt River Valley Arizona

A Carpenter Was What He Needed

A local incident in Torre stone ends with a quarrel over a screen door. A smaller man is beaten when a doorway collapses on him, bystanders restore order and ask for a doctor, but he requests a carpenter to fix the door so it can work both ways.

Torre Stone

Money for Women In Poultry Business

An article applauds African women entering poultry work as healthy, tidy, and productive employment. It notes growing demand for eggs and chickens, asserts Arizona can supply more, and highlights benefits of outdoor activity and responsibility for women.

Arizona

Former Tombstoner Wedding in Richmond and San Francisco

The Richmont Bem Fre Hauner announces the wedding of Hugo Langnney and Mise May Wetsel of San Francisco and the Mihinet Letire, with the bride's mother from Fifth Avenue. The groom, a Richmond resident and former Tombstone worker, has 1 year with Tine Proseneron. Friends extend hearty congratulations and best wishes for a happy marriage and future.

Richmont Hugo Langnney Wetsel

Cupid's Doings In Cochise County

In Cochise County this month probate court records show between forty five and fifty marriages planned. Notable pairs include George Dixon Stephens to wed Elizabeth Wiscent ile Allister, Conley to Sarah Dye, Gorge H Bohreck to Tories, Robert T Stone to Laura Dew Adare, Harold Willaty Croft to Ravily Sherland, and others in various towns including San Morendinw, Wistes, Helen, Toruhetone, and By.

George Dixon Stephens Elisabeth Wiscent Ile Allister San Morendinw TE Conley Sarah Loonies Dye Wistes Gorge H. Bohreck Tories Helen Robert T Stone Laura A Dew Adare GL Neon Harold Willaty Croft Ravily Sherland Toruhetone Ajien Kore Effie May McDaniely Hiner CD Long Katie Hibbant Oth

Tombstone Youths Triumph In Bisbee Preview

The Tombstone Junior nine, led by pitcher Victor Corbett, defeated Tombstone and prepared for a return game in Bisbee on July Lith. Corbett showed promise as a developing twirler with solid putouts as the team edged rivals in a spirited contest amid player notes and lineup tosses.

Renee Defens Tombstone Trut Bisbee Victor Corbett O'Mali Mickel Letson Barnum Wat Bay Chomnelves Exer Cavanagh Walters Scone Bisbee Seat

Schieffelin Lodge Organized In Tombstone

Schieffelin Lodge No 98 of the Alianza Hispano Americana founded in Tucson Arizona January 1894 was organized in Tombstone last Sunday evening with Merino supreme secretary and organizer and a 15 member body. At the regular meeting officers elected and installed by JF Varela Benson Lodge secretary Frank Abril president F Valencia vice president C W Vasquez ex-president Porfirio Padillo secretary Bias Maldonado treasurer Juan Darixo Jose Pina and Jose Pecarcega J M Abril sergeant Angel Alvarez and Daniel Coubers door keepers. Meetings will be held on the second and fourth Mondays each month.

Schieffelin Tucson Arizona Tombstone Merino JF. Varela Benson Lodge No Frank Abril F. Valenticla C.W. Vasquez Porfirio Padillo Bias Maldonado Juan Darixo Jose Pina Jose Pecarcega J. M. Abril Angel Alvarez Daniel Coubers

Election officers named for Tombstone polling place

The board appoints John Rock as inspector and Matt Walsh and A H Gardner as judges for Tombstone election. The clerk or clerical staff will be appointed by the election board at the time of the election.

Tombstone John Rock Matt Walsh A. H. Gardner Clerie

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