Territorial items of interest condensed
Territorial items of interest condensed from a Prescott area bulletin cover a wide range of 1911 events. Reports include near asphyxiation at a Jerome well, Governor Sloan tied to tree planting plans, the Gila Monster capture, a gas explosion at a Gibson street corner Mission building causing $3000 damage, and a Humboldt smelter death. Other notes report statehood talk, a Studyear retiree, births in Prescott, agricultural extermination plans, mine shipments, a shooting near Lowell, jailhouse murder links, a baseball score in Prescott, a boy injured near Iron Springs, county hay losses, brewery investments, a Simmons ranch bridge fire, a hog chain victim near Wickenburg, a Phoenix bride death, and railway and building bids at Del Rio.
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Gibson Street
Keystone Arcane
Simmons Ranch
Wickenburg
Jore Martines
A&c Junction
California
Wickenbune
Phoenix
Notable Visitors and Local Business Buzz in the County Seat
Friday's Daily Mre notes Harry Eckerman and children returning from Huachuca mountains resort after a week. Many local figures visit, including William Hawkins of Benson, Judge Barnes, and Ike Dedmon. Marriage license Antonio Romero to Maria Tarstoo publicized. Rumors swirl about TCM Co. finances and possible Guggenheim interest. F M Murphy to visit next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Eckerman
Berner Cummer Resort
Huachuca Mountains
William Hawkins
Benson
Whetatone
James Woile
Berbacomari
Judge Barnes
Fairbank
Kenge
Stanley
Boquillas Company
Ike Dedmon
Chiricahua Cattle Company
Pink Murray
Antonio M Romero
Maria Tarstoo
Doogles
Tombstone
TCM Co
Guggenheim
F M. Murphy
Tombstone Daily Happenings and Local Notes
Residents greet visitors and announce court sessions, naturalization events, and municipal updates. Details include a new baby arrival for Roger V. Saan, moves by Lon Clare and family, staff transfers on the EP&SW railroad, and numerous local travels and business trips. County tax and bounty matters are noted, along with mining figures George Mitchell and the Arizona Burlington Mining Co. activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger V. Saan
Tombetone
Tie
New Divorce and Debt Cases Filed in Dual Courts
In a mixed docket, new cases arose in both courts including a divorce action between Faonie Chatin and Wm Chaitin, and a debt action involving Geo Heninger and Geo F Roterte. The Stonehouse Co is listed with DO Moore as part of a transcript judgment in JP court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ister
Chaitin
the Stonehouse Co
Moore
JP Court
Doings In the District Court
The district court opened after a week’s recess and disposed of several matters. Witteman v. Bisbee Drug Co. ended in a judgment for the defendant. City of Bisbee et al v. Jack et al. was reset for July 15. A motion to continue Kregblum v. Hicks was granted. restraining order on high school bonds for Hishey district moved to the next term. Rodgers v. Chiricahua Cattle Co. aims to quiet title to 160 acres. trial expected to continue. Doan Jr. and McMillian report productive Quincer Dry Placer work near Boludo, following Bray vein. potential rich placer area with near-term cleanups anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adolph Witteman
Bisbee Drug Company
Batee Es
Hishew
Esse
Louisa Rodgers
Chiricahua Cattle Company
Fletcher M Doan, Jr
Doan
Tombstone
William McMillian
St Boludo
Altar District
Bray
Doss
McMillian
Copper Output At Douglas in January Reports High Figures
Copper production in Douglas for January totaled 11,247,760 pounds from Copper Queen and Calumet and Arizona smelters. Copper Queen saw 9,274,760 pounds while the Calumet and Arizona plant began substantial preliminaries for a new facility. Construction at Copper Queen was delayed by late material deliveries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas
Jane
Ax Follo Copper Queen
C&a Oves
Copper Queen
Calumet
Arizons
Kellner Hurries Work on Coffin for Wife
Kellner of Tokio Station near Venice has built a three bound copper coffin vault for his wife’s body. A copper coffin of inch thickness is fastened with heavy bolts and four locks, each key assigned to one of Frank, Willie, Barnett, and Ernest, ensuring the vault cannot be opened by all four keys missing. Neighbors protest but plans proceed, claiming the vault will guard the remains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FF Kelmere
Lee Haw
Celiforsie Tone
Los Angeles Times
Ape
EL Kellner
Tokio Station
Venice
Hans
Kellner Ie
Hie
Frank Willie
Banett
Ernest
Five Marriage Licenses Granted at County Courthouse
The first of the month sees five licenses to wed issued. Howard Fay Jillmanet Courtland wed Ale Caroline McGinnie of field Keneas. Hilario Cros to wed Clemilia M Mangela of Gleeson. Francisco Carillo to wed Maria Lopes of Gleeson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Fay Jillmanet Courtland
Caroline McGinnie
Field
Keneas
Hilario Cros
Clemilia M Mangela
Gleeson
Francisco Carillo
Marian Lopes, Noth
Imperial Copper Company in Bankruptcy Petition Filed
A bankruptcy petition was filed in district court this morning by Hass, Barich & Company of Los Angeles for $9,108.73 plus claims by Pacific Hardware & Steel Co. ($1,910.54) and Brownstein, Lovie & Co. ($954.51). The filing alleges the Wheeler & Motter Company received a preference within four months before the petition and notes an opposing creditor suit by Hankers Tenders Co. against Imperial Copper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Imperial Copper Company
Francie M Hartman
Hass,Barich & Company
Los Angeles
Clair
Pacific Hardware & Steel Company
Brownstein, Lovie and Co
Wheeler & Motter Company
Petiion
Hankere Teners Company
Imperial Coport Company
Tocn
Labor Troubles at Cananea
Reports indicate ongoing labor strife at Cananea with a mass Mexican workers meeting planned to demand that Four C's Co hire only Mexicans at the smelters and mines and grant higher pay. Authorities returned from Cananea where a Knights of Pythias event was held and a new chancellor conducted the installation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cananes
Four C's Co
William
Gilmore
Wentworth
Cenanes
P.doin
Campbell
Tucson
Labor trouble at Cananea sparks rumors and meetings
Reports from Cananea describe widespread labor unrest with Mexican workers and rumors of uniting Mexican laborers and Chinese, while meetings continue. Accounts vary on the aim of gatherings and potential employment policy changes amid tension and concern.
Statehood Prospects and Senate Action in Washington
A Washington dispatch reports ongoing efforts to advance a statehood bill amid administration plans to delay action. Senate leaders debate timing, with Senator Nelson and others indicating possible progress and a vote forecast next week. Supporters expect a committee report and favorable action to push statehood forward.
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Washington
Friesita
Senate
Sd.lt
Hristow
Kansas
Nelson
Ator Sutherland
Notin
Sheriff Sale Notice in Douglas Arizona District Court
Public notice of a sheriff sale in Cochise County Arizona to satisfy a judgment for 23.22 dollars plus costs. The description covers Lot in Queen Addition, Douglas, with sale set for July 11 in front of the county courthouse. John F. White and Deputy Sheriff A. Hopkins oversee the process with public posting July 9.
Sheriff's Sale of Willcox Townsite land parcel
In the district court of the Tenth Judicial District of Arizona Territory a writ orders sale of a parcel in Willcox townsite to satisfy a judgment. The property, described as lot 140 block 25, townsite of Willcox, will be sold at public auction to the highest bidder at the county court house in Wilcox on the first day of February at 2 o clock. The Sheriff of Cochise County John F. White, with Deputy A A Hopkins, will conduct the sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arcos
Kaceir
Willcox
Theo F Ware
E Bess
Pierce
Komt
Gochive
Ile
Tombstone
Asie
Toll
John F. White
A. A Hopkins
Depuy Sherif
Notice of Sheriff's Sale of Cochise County Property
Public notice from Cochise County Arizona that by order of the District Court of the Second Judicial District Charles New owes CW Hicks eleven dollars and costs. The Lot 11, Block 6, in Douglas is to be sold at the Cochise County Courthouse to satisfy the debt. Sale set for July 1, 1911 in Tombstone Arizona. Sheriff Joan F. Warre signs. Deputy A A Horkens assists. First publication July 9, 1911.
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District Court
Second Judicial District
Territory of
Arizona
Cochise
CW Hicks
Hector
Charles New
City of
Douglas
County of
Cochse
Court House
Itc
Tomestone
Joan F. Warre
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Jerome Jusetion
JA Trenberth
Territorial
Sloan
Arisoos Wool Growers’ Association
St Flagstad
JB Sloan
Preacott
New Mexico
August Vaglio
Italy
Humboldt
Mondey
William Alden Smith
Territories
Greenway
Bisbee
Washington Jones
Ted
Committee On Territories
Congress
Cameron
Prescott Courier
Stephen Suther
Yume
Prescott
Toy
Heiser
M L Buckley
HH Fisher
Department of Agriculture
Arizona Mine Supply Company
Silver Chord
Turkey Creek
Sio
Lake Superior and
Nevada
Crown King
Lowell
Harvey Hughes
Map McClimond
Globe
Kingsley Olds
Luin
Myrtle Goswick
Olde
Goewick
Olds
Besring
Sontsy
Grays
The
Hombolst Olve
McKiney
Iron Springs
Fred McKinney
Graham County
Arizona Brewin Company
Eame Company
Bessie Pierson
Tiready
3, & M Lumber Company
Flagstaff
Dan J Martin
Vic
Justice McLane
Yuma
Camp Verde
WG Wingfield
Clear Creek
J A Jaeger
FP & P Railway
Harvey Dairy Farm
del Rio
Sheldon Name
Joe Hood
Chiricahuas
Bert Macia
J. A. Rockellow
Morris
Dragoons
A H Gardner
Guy Welsh
Hereford
Fletcher M Doan
George Rafferty
Risber
Satie Cowan
Ahe
EJ Placnigan
JW Fourr
Uachine County
Dragoon
EH Tilton
St. David
John W. Wallis
Tuston
Sheldon
Uwit
Lieber
Mie
Roy E McIntyre
Federal Court
Bisbee and
Cochine County
George Todd
Lon Clare
Fireman
Ep& SW
Fred Heed
Salford
Frank Sparks
Charlee McDonald
Charlee R Howe
Huachucan Mountains
Lenjoy
Lewis Kuchendecker
George Nathan
John Hanley
Hanley
Tombestone
Cochive
Board of Equalization
Floyd Fields
George Mitchell
Santa Cruz County
Aritone-Burlington Mining Company
Tomb- Mone
Busiene
Geo Heninger
Geo F Roterte
Kellner
Cananea
Porsy
Sheriff Sale
Arona
Aruona
C W Hicks
Arun Pluent
Masel Sarge
Ana
District Court of
Lottig
A. Hopkins
Sherif Forst
Sheriff's Sale
Avttonn
Coble
L.A
Poomiff
M.F. Sotard Belt
Yeor Court
A A Horkens
Deere
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