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Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1911

Page

3

Independence Day Celebrations Across Cochise County

Crowds in Tombstone Benson Bisbee and Willcox joined a countywide Fourth of July commemorations with flag displays and parades. Governor Sipsky spoke, Siath Cavalry performed an exhibition drill, and a grand Benson Fire Department ball closed the day after sports and barbecue.

Hatseen Benson Willcox L103 Benson Fire Department Bisbee le Hien Sipsy Siath

Governor Paroles Innocent Convict Near Globe

Phoenix July 3 The Morning Sun reports Governor Stan paroled Ty Jones for the killing of Rex Chiquita an Indian near Globe. Frank Owen confessed to Chiquita's death, said to be in defense of Owen's nephew Virgil Hayes, who is under arrest.

Phoenix Aric Morning Sun Sam Stall Stan Today Ty Jone Rex Chiquita Globe Frank Owen Chiquita Virgil Hayes Owen

Stabbing Affray Ends in Death at Nacosari

Jose Moreno alias Quesero killed Jesus Escamte Sunday night in Nacosari. Both men were intoxicated at the time. Moreno fled toward the American line. he is known in Douglas and Agua Prieta and may attempt to cross back. Escalante is unknown in Douglas. Moreno is a family man with wife and children in Bisbee.

Jose Moreno Quesero Jesus Excampte Nacosari Moreno Douglas Agua Prieta Escalante Morreno Bisbee Douglas Dispatch

Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Ad Cites Safety For Children

An old advertisement proclaims Chamberlain's Cough Remedy free of narcotics and safe for children. It warns that neglecting a cold can lead to catarrh chronic bronchitis or consumption and touts Grantelin's Cough Remedy as an unmatched cure, selling for one dollar.

Chamberlain Granteriin

Developments on Willcox Well

Work halted on the Willcox well after a perforation and screening error. The casing must be pulled to remove 22 feet from the bottom, then reset. The operation could take a few days, with the 950 foot deep Artesian Belt well expected to yield the intended flows after completion.

Willcox

Returns to Former Home

COURTLAND July 3 P B Sato who has been in charge of the store of the Southwestern Mercantile company nearly two years and in charge of C M Renaud's store for the last nine months leaves today for Willcox in his former home W A Bates for two years bookkeeper at the store will succeed Mr Soto as manager and W L Milam will assume the management of the store of the Southwestern Mercantile Company where he has been employed since the summer of 1909

Courtland P. B. Sato Tien Southwestern Mercantile Company M. Renaud Wiilcox W. A. Bates Mr. Soto W. L. Milam

Arizona City Cools Records Across United States

The July heat broke records nationwide with Arizona City reporting the coolest in the country while many cities posted extreme temperatures. A weather survey shows a remarkable shift in temperatures, highlighting unusual patterns across states.

United States

Licenses Issued This Morning for Five Marriages

Five marriage licenses were issued this morning. Dillman of Courtland towed Alte Caroline McGinnia of Winfield Kansas. Hilade Croz towed Clemilia M Mangels of Gle Francisco Carille to Lopez of Gleeson.

Dillman Courtland Alte Caroline McGinnia Winfield Kansas Hilade Croz Clemilia M Mangels Francisco Carille Lopez Gleeson

Four Naco Smallpox Cases Reported at Border Town

Four smallpox cases are reported at Naco with three on the Mexican side. The daughter of El Ellain is reported to have contracted the disease. A Mexican patient has disappeared and remains unfound. The county board of equalization adjourns until Monday, July 10.

Border Town Naco Mexico el Ellain County Board of Equal Eating

Records in Drilling Contest at Bisbee

At the drilling contest in Bisbee on Saturday prize winners set marks. Double handed event saw Yack McGuire and Harry Lyons win the first prize of 200 with 36 inch record while J McDonald and John Scott took a consolation prize of 100 with 38 inch. In the single handed event CM Malcolm captured the first prize of BL with a 17.18 inch record and W J Cleveland took second prize of 54 dollars with 13.75 inches.

Bisbeeseaterday Yack McGuire Harry Lyons J. McDonald John Scott CM Malcolm W J Cleveland

Prominent Attorney Visits Cochise in Douglas

Los Angeles attorney WJ Huneaker arrived in Douglas to visit his sister Mrs. WO Abbott who lies dangerously ill at the hospital of Dre Arwatrong and Vanorman. The visitor, a son of pioneer Dan Hunsaker, traveled with his partner Ben Goodrich in earlier Los Angeles days and plans to return to the larger city soon.

WJ Huneaker Tormey Los Angeles Douglas WO Abbott Dre Arwatrong Vanorman Dan Hunsaker Pather Oan Huneaker Rucker Canyon Smerier Hunesker Ben Goodrich

Advertised Letters at Tombstone Postoffice

Notice from Tombstone Postmaster listing one line of letters awaiting general delivery. Readers are advised the advertisement date and names include Martinez Hernauer Yanbell Highwater Lopes Martines Smith Wilon Weeks and others. Call for pickup after posting.

Tombstone Martinez LD — Hernauer Yanbell Highwater Mre SE Lopes Maria Martines G Smith Pearl Wilon RC Weeks

Ed Hicks Leaves Clerk's Office for Copper Queen Mining

Ed Hicks, long time deputy in the clerk's Office, has accepted a clerical position with Copper Queen Consolidated Mining at Bisbee and will be stationed there in the future. Tombstone friends report a fine Fourth of July excursion period with visits to Bisbee Benson and Douglas and a very enjoyable time overall.

Ed Hicks Copper Queen Consolidated Mining Company Bisbee Torbetune Jeff Short Benson Board of Supervisors Frank Trask Tombstone Benson and Douglas Mes Mary Smith Bakerfeld Californ

Arizona News of Interest Highlights Local Events

A mixed Arizona snapshot reports a triplet tragedy near Mer with a funeral pending, a Nogales raid seizing opium and smoking outfits in Phoenix Chinatown, and Navy and National Guard tensions over Mexican representation. Rain floods Phoenix adobe homes, a statewide deaf child education effort advances, Benson honor changes reshaping local law enforcement, and a Peestas to Uravo railroad project pushes toward September completion. Chamberlain's Liniment promotion caps the roundup.

Foreclosure proceedings tied to Imperial Co bonds

Receiver appointed for Imperial Copper Company as creditors seek to foreclose a 2 million dollar bond issue. Tucson court hears the case filed by Bi Hinwood Rom for Bankers Trust Co of New York. debtor’s assets tied to Imperial and related concerns amid plans for potential bankruptcy actions and secured claims in a complex Arizona mining finance episode.

Bell MP Freeman Tucson Hat Tee Bi- Hinwood & Rom Bankers Trust Co New York Imperial Copper Co Sal Development Co T. C Eifirta Ariucon

Ketchel Dominates Three Foes in Bisbee Wrestling Bout

In Bisbee Al Ketchel defeated three challengers in a row by pins. He beat MeAlliater in 21 minutes 20 seconds, Grow in 19 minutes 30 seconds, and Dorris in 24 minutes 37 seconds. Ketchel and Hussen plan a final bout in Tombstone for the welterweight Arizona title. Each wrestler posted 100 dollars as forfeit with 100 more to be added before the 15th, totaling 200 dollars.

Bisbee al Ketchel

Soldiers Hike Through Arizona During Annual Trek Home

Troops move by land from Fort Huachuca and Nogales as the yearly hike signals homeward destinations. A cavalry unit travels north from Nogales toward Fort Apache while a Seventeenth Infantry company departs Fort Huachuca heading through central Arizona via the Gila Valley to Whipple Barracks Prescott. More detachments are expected to join the march as returned to their posts.

Fort Huschacs United States Arizona Nogales Fort Apache Seventeenth Infantry Fort Huachuco Gila Valley Whipple Barracks Prescott Inter

Hens Benefit From Diet Change At Colton Figg Foods

An ad notes hens lay more eggs when fed a new mixture of grains seeds and other egg producing ingredients. It promotes Colton Figg Food from Ed H Reeves' Coal and Feed Store and promises to boost laying.

H. Reeves

For Sale Cheap A No 4 Smith Premier Typewriter

An aging No 4 Smith Premier typewriter offered at a bargain price. The ad hosts a garbled quotation attributed to Theodore Roosevelt about entering under a constitution and making a fight, reflecting a fragmentary selling note.

Smith Premier Theodore Roosevelt

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