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Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1912

Page

4

Land sale closes Dumb Bell ranch deal near Williamson valley

A land transaction near Williamson valley ends with Joe H Stephens selling the Dumb Bell cattle ranch of about 500 acres to L Stewart. Public price not disclosed. The item notes additional regional happenings from Tucson, including a gold rush scene, Fourth of July preparations by Tucson Chinese, a racetrack accident, and various civic concerns.

Prescott Joe H Stephens Stewart Dumb Bell Wiles Williamson Valley

Official State Family Pays Tombstone Visit

Governor Geo W P Hunt State Treasurer Johnson Corporation Commissioner A W Cole and Charles R Osborn visited Tombstone late this afternoon after attending Fourth of July celebrations in Douglas and Bisbee. They were greeted by locals at a reception and noted for their warm reception and return to Phoenix via auto on the Borderland route through the Tombstone loop.

Geo. W.P. Hunt Johnson A W. Cole Charles R. Osborn State Board of Control Phoenix Douglas and Bisbee Hunt Vernor Hunt Tombstone Mr Cole W.G. Buchanan Messrs Osborn Transenter

Courts Must Decide Election Matter Amid Legal Challenge

Senator HA Davie filed in the Superior Court for an order restraining the Secretary of State Sidney Osborn from issuing fall election notices to county boards of supervisors. Judge JC Philips granted a temporary order and set arguments for Friday. The case will be appealed to the state Supreme Court, with Davie arguing the risk of a costly unlawful election this fall and the need to settle whether elections can be held under the Constitution. The court’s decision is expected to shape the election process and avoid statewide trouble.

Davie

Heavy Liberal Victory Seen In Sonora Senate Contest

Early returns from northern Sonora municipal ballots show a heavy Liberal vote for the national congress and Senate. From Cavanea Necozari Moctezuma Pileres de Necozari Fronteras and Agus Prieta the Liberal victory appears complete.

Sonora Congress of Mexico National Congress Senate Liberal Party Cavanea Necozari Moctezuma Pileres de Necozari Fronteras Agus Prieta Liberal

Tucson man chosen to represent chamber at Panama-Pacific fair

De Mark A Rodgers of Tucson now in San Francisco has been appointed by the chamber of commerce to represent the body in selecting a site for Arizona's building at the Panama-Pacific exposition of 1916.

de Mark A Rodgers Tucson San Francisco Chamber of Commerce Arizona Zonays Boseht

Notes From the Cochise Stronghold 1912 Visit and Events

Miss Mary Kriet of Courtland arrived Saturday evening for a visit with Mr. BW Jones. Rev HA Deck of Tombstone will preach at the schoolhouse Saturday evening. Two inches of rain fell in the Vee Ort section Friday afternoon. A tea cream social at the schoolhouse drew a large crowd with over fifteen dollars net. A moonlight musical and serial hop at the Benedict home brought enjoyment. Aire L Sperling and children plan a brief Kansas City visit. A party of about twenty young ladies from Service and Cochise will two weeks camping in the Canyon. Several hundred acres of teanweed being planted. feed and stock expected next fall and winter.

Cochise Stronghold Mary Kriet Courtland BW Jones Norman Abeil Lombat Benedict HA Deck Tombstone Pearce Benedict Home Service Cochise

Changes In Conductors Runs On EP&SW Line

Conductors on the EP&SW have their runs adjusted under a rule allowing the oldest to select a run every two years. James Marshall shifts to the Benson to El Paso trip, Tot Purcell leaves Douglas to El Paso night run, JW Hayward takes Benson, Sparks adds an extra unit to El Paso, and Davey continues on the Tombstone branch.

Ep&sw James Marshall Douglas Benson Bensons

Board of Supervisors to Meet Saturday

The Board of Supervisors will hold a regular monthly session Saturday to transact county business, audit past month claims, and consider numerous petitions. Much business awaits action and the board may adjourn and reconvene multiple times, likely until the 20th, as they sit to audit and approve ongoing matters.

Board of Supervisors Board of Supervisore Same Vivora Eeenion

Advertised Letters at Tombstone Postoffice June 29 1912

The following letters remain in general delivery for the week ending June 29 1912 at Tombstone Postoffice. Clayton Hughes and Carolina Mores are listed as advertised. Call for above letters and provide evidence of advertisement.

Loteerr Tombstone Clayton Hughes Carolina Mores

Arizona Sales Agency Promises Easy Income and Rewards

A draft notice offers quick earnings for local agents in Arizona and sponsorship for home enterprise. It claims rewards for returning keys and directs readers to send wild animal skins to A H Hilton Merch Co in San Antonio, with European manufacturing links and a pamphlet on catching and care.

Fourth of July Celebrations Fill Sulphur Springs Valley

Sheri Harry Wheeler led a lively Fourth of July parade through Sulphur Springs Valley with a well policed, festive mood. Reports say the celebrations were enjoyed by all as police and officials were visible in several towns. County figures including MF Dicus and Judge McCall were seen in town handling various duties.

Sheri Harry Wheeler Sulphur Springs

Stimulate Children With Alcoholic Tonic Questioned

A fragmented ad-like piece questions doctors about prescribing an alcoholic stimulant for children. It contrasts rare professional use with frequent home feasting and promotes a supposed safe tonic named Sarsapaila strong for youths, claiming no alcohol and urging readers to inquire of their physician.

Tombstone Celebrates July Festival With Music Races and Fireworks

Tombstone held a grand Fourth of July celebration under local auspices led by Director McSparro. The program featured street decorations, a City Park ceremony, a 50-voice chorus, an oration by Judge Frank W. Goodbody, and a busy schedule of races and games. The City Band performed, the open-air barbecue drew praise for the largest beef offering, and a grand fireworks display capped the day amid crowds from surrounding towns.

City Park O Iheen Voles Frank W. Goodbody Tombstone City Allen Sleet Martin Buches Leeman Heary Street Licquiline Land & Cattle Co Chang Hon U Gilson

Sulphur Springs Valley Notes and Local_updates

Sulphur Springs Valley notes report deputy Brue in Conrtiand on official business with seven year old Chas Lockling junior rider. The boy remained unconscious after a head injury then gradually recovered. Webb’s JH Herries to receive a windmill section. Hess reports corn, wheat, and beans harvests. An initiative petition for woman suffrage circulates with strong support. A 9-pound baby boy named McKingey hailed as finest birth. Great Western Copper announces 7:30 am to 5:30 pm shifts starting July 1 to comply with new eight hour law.

JH Herries Webb Courtland Hess Hera Hazel Quifenge Kiv Charlie McKingey Hbe Sulphar Springs

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