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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1914
Page
4
Inmate Rachisl Moore, confined in the restricted district, was fined $10 by Judge Cowan for drunkenness and disorderly conduct. She was arrested Tuesday night by Officer Davant and charged with drinking and discharging arms. a double action American pistol was found on her person during a search at the station.
Prof A M Woormie from the Arizona University experiment station seeks a representative and exhibit from the state for the dry farming congress session. The message requests support from the Arizona agricultural um.
A Phoenix dispatch notes new license plate pricing effective July 1 under state law. Fifteen dollar plates drop to seven fifty, ten dollar plates to five, and five dollar tags at half price. The Secretary of State Sidney P Osborn is expected to receive many orders as six month tags remain valid. Total registrations for the first half of 1914 reach 4327.
The item notes a Velie car heading west toward Phoenix with a rider joining parents in Bisbee Hill City. It lists Arlington hotel registrants from Willcox and Bisbee and mentions Fourth of July plans, store closures, juror subpoenas, and local travel east of the Borderland.
A Douglas dispatch reports 39 aliens, men and women of many nationalities, being sent back to their homelands from a depot. Twenty three are described as insane, while the others on the trains were closely guarded en route to departure.
Health notice extols Dr Miles Laxative Tablets for women and children with candy like taste and chocolate flavor. Sister of Christian Charity endorsers report good results across cases and stress ease of giving medicine to kids. Box of 25 doses costs 25 cents and money back if first box fails. Sold by druggists only, Miles Medical Co. Elkhart Indiana.
An old classified style note offers one hundred dollars reward for a catarrh cure sold by Hall's Catarrh Core and includes a dubious endorsement claiming honesty and financial reliability from J. Curser & Co and others.
Friday notes announce Safety Gret as the watchword for Saturdays celebration in Tombstone with a safe, sanitary program and a rule that only drinking cups may be used at the barbecue. A concert by the Tombstone City Band starts at 10 30 at the Borderland theatre followed by exercises. committees report readiness and local business houses urged to decorate early.
Secretary of State Osborn issues call for the September statewide primary listing offices to be chosen from federal to precinct levels. Commissioner Jones will not seek reelection. rates for cattle and sheep shipping discussed. Health bulletins note 18% deaths and 2071 births in 1913 with Graham County highest birth rate. Warden Willard warns whitewing pigeons and doves need protection. zoological concerns tied to open seasons. Tax and land affidavits changes affect Arizona residents. national tax conference to be held in Denver. Federal prisoners reallocated to New Mexico penitentiary due to transport costs. Dr. John O Neill sues Phoenix over legal license issues. Arizona and mines day slated for San Francisco exposition.
Filed suits include damages awarded to various plaintiffs and judgments in divorce actions. Probate items cite estates with notices to creditors, appointment orders, settlement accounts, and minors in care, including Mary Callahan and Mary Blaney.
An old style prompt offers free particulars on moving picture plays and the profitable profession. It invites readers to send a post card to receive information at no charge. The snippet reflects early marketing for filmmaking career guidance.
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