Doings in District and Probate Court affair highlights
District and Probate Court proceedings cover grand larceny charges with Theo Lard, Clarence Wille, and Francisco Aviles. naturalization petitions set for November. various continuances. a Copper Belle Mining case verdict in Gleeson’s favor. jurors drawn for Duncan McDonald murder trial. divorces granted to McMahon and Fallon case. probate settlements for Major Daniel Madden and Gerwien estate with distribución of properties.
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Jerspay
2Way
Theodore Lord
Snd
Clarence Wille
Wao
Sway
W J Falton
Sulphur Springs
Theodore Lard
Casel
Dean
Copper Belle Mining Company
Jobo Gleeson
Primary Election Called For August
County supervisors ordered Clerk H E Berner to call a primary on August 5 to select delegates for a September 12 constitutional convention. Democrats convene at Douglas, Republicans at Henson, Socialists at Lowell. Delegates ten in total will be named. Tatntatone precinct names listed for roles.
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Board of Supervisors
H E Berner
Alend
Douglas
Ben
Lowell
Henson
Tatntatone
Democrate
Ovcard Goll
Matt Welsh
John J Rock
LC Wilber
C A Fisk
Tarbell Clecks
Socialiste
Fred Freidwald
Test Case Filed From Bisbee Court
Papers filed this morning in the Bisbee district court appeal of John Rows. Rows was fined $90 for vagrancy by Magistrate High. The district attorney argues vagrancy is not a common law crime and that no jury could be demanded. The case is highly watched in Bisbee.
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Francisco Alviles
Courtland
Frank Sharkey
District Court
Bisbee
John Rows
Hides Delivered to Board Before Adjournment
Dierk Berner of the board of supervisors received the final of the straggler bated wild animal hides, tallying 190 items including 52 skunk hides 12 wild cat hides and 26 coyote hides. Also filed this morning was the second divorce case in Beaton, Dario Martinez versus Maria Martinez, married July 1905.
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Dierk Berner
Board of Supervisora
District Court
Daniel McFarland
Dario Martines
Maria Martinez
Beaton
Cochise County Board Acts On Districts Jail and Precincts
The Cochise County Board of Supervisors held a regular session and approved forming the McNeill district numbered 55, ordered a full voter registration for the constitutional delegates election, and accepted County Surveyor McNeish’s Montezuma canyon road map with costs. They awarded Hospital Supply Co. the new hospital contract at 4400, appointed EW Adamson as keeper and superintendent with a 150 monthly salary, established Marl’e voting precinct at Fort Bowie, advertised for a branch jail at the Douglas poor farm, and named J. M. Hall’s vacancy in Naco as justice of the peace. Delegates to the Colorado day farming congress were named, and directives were issued limiting county road work and hospital/charity undertakings. The board adjourned to July 20.
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Board of Supervisors
McNeill
Cochise County
Sheri White
Sonka
Cond
Ty Treasury
McNeish
Montezuma Canyon
Huachacas
Hospital Supply Co
Louelte Mid
EW Adamson
Kcian
Themand
Hor
Mat Douglas
Tnd
Si. Walliane Bolan
Fort Bowie
Dougan
B.A. Folsom
Naco
J. M. Hall
Ilorado
John 8. Merrill
P. Grindell
C.K. Rugn
T. McGlone
W.H. Seagle
Phoenix Mayor Opposed To Fight Pictures
Mayes Christy states he will introduce a council ordinance to bans fight pictures due to moral impact on youths. Governor Sloan has been urged by Boston to back the movement but has not indicated his probable action.
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Phoenix
Mayes Christy
Enid
Sloan
Boston
Statehood Day At The Arizona State Fair
The Fair Commission of Phoenix set plans for the 1910 Arizona State Fair with purses of 30000 for racing and premiums of 50000 across nineteen departments. A Statehood Day will feature guests of honor including Senators Beveridge Bailey and former Senator Foraker among others. The event aims for record attendance and top entertainment. Mise Lole McKenzie and Henry Goldman of Tucson wed at the home of OF Richardson on East Seventh Street.
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Arizona
Mise Lole McKenzie
Henry Goldson
Tucson
Richardson
East Seventh Street
E P and S W plan town at Dudleyville on San Pedro
Benson press notes speculation that E P and S W will place a station at Dudleyville near the San Pedro valley. Locals say Winkelman will remain narrow and rocky while Dudleyville offers a broad fertile valley ideal for a future town. Ronse Goody reports survey crews near Winkelman and Dadheyville awaiting orders from headquarters.
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Winkelman
Copper Crek
Heneea
Henning
Corp of
Dadheyville
Teo Miles
Benson
Benson Presa
Dudleyville
Gila
San Pedro
Counterfeiter Weiland Arrested After Release from Florence Prison
Charles Weiland, released from Florence prison, was arrested in Douglas by a U.S. marshal on counterfeit charges. He has served two years for related counts and awaits trial in Phoenix. his brother Fred Weiland is reportedly insane in Phoenix.
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Florance
Charles Weiland
U.S
Floresce
Tomtetone
Douglas
Fred Weiland
Amanorum
Phoenix
Weiland
Mystery of a Dead Man Under Bridge
A dead American man, about 50, was found under a bridge near Forest at a tea about 12 miles from Douglas by Southwestern Railroad staff yesterday morning. His body was taken to Douglas. A burro with a pack saddle holding two 10-gallon kegs of moscal and other belongings lay nearby, reportedly belonging to the deceased. Custody of the items was taken by customs authorities awaiting inquiry.
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Otf Bridge
Forest
Atea
Douglas
Marriage Licenses Granted by Clerk Jones in Douglas
Probate office records show Willem Edward Meuller of New Mexico to wed Lissie E Griffiths of Gleeson, and BE Davie to wed Mary E Hands, both residents of Douglas. The note mentions about ten blias tickers sold this month.
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JE Jones
Willem Edward Meuller
M Kelly
New Mexico
Lissie E Griffiths
Gleeson
Davie
Mary E Hands
Douglas
Industrial School Contracts Awarded
The territorial board of control awarded supply contracts for Benson reform school for the coming year. Fairlee & Jenson will supply ice, Fleas coal, B Maier & Co groceries candries hardware and plain, Copper Queen store Bisbee clothing dry goods shore and furniture, B Wats meats. All butter used will be purchased on the open market.
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Territorial Reform School
Benson
Territorial Board of Control
Fairlee & Jenson
Maier & Co
Territorial items of interest condensed
A Tucson Citizen digest lists copper mill outputs near Douglas totaling about 15 million pounds for June with Copper Queen leading at over 6 million. Calumet Arizona mill up 200 thousand pounds. Several local accidents and incidents are noted including Mildred Johnson's injury from a firecracker and a cave-in victim at Willcox hospital. Airline freight plans involve Aviator Willian of Douglas transporting a mining machine to Chinushan mountains. Burglaries, labor tensions, and a color-line dispute at a Douglas restaurant are mentioned along with bullion movement near Kingman and a fatal shaft accident. California cantaloupe carloads through Tucson SP yards reached 1,499 cars for eastern markets. Douglas Country Club directors, elected June 6, assume duties.
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Douglas
Calumet & Arizona
Mildred Johnson
Mre K . Johnson
Tombstone Scene As Fort Huachuca March Heads South
Local reports detail Ethel Jones returning to Tombstone from Bisiew Mart Moore with sister Mrs T Blae as a witness in the McDonald case. Fort Huachuca soldiers march toward Willcox for Independence Day events, then return to the fort. Elks train to Detroit leaves Phoenix with 75 passengers plus others, while cantaloupe shipments via Southern Pacific approach a new season.
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Ethel Jones
Tombstone
T. Blae
Mart Moore
Fron Paradine
McDonald
Martie
Huachuca
Willcox
Elks
Detroit
Aruocs
Heneys
Pacifit
Phoenix
Douglas
Babee
Doctor Goodfellow Improving in Health
Dr. Goodfellow, noted surgeon of Arena Exetera, has been dangerously ill in Los Angeles but is reported to be improving. Col. Epes Randolph has returned to Tucson from the coast with the chief surgeon’s report confirming improvement.
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Arena
Exetera
Los Angeles
Col
Epes Randolph
Tucson
Dr. Goodfellow
Arizona Convict Writes Music
A prison inmate named George Emmett, serving fourteen years in Florence, composes the Arizona State March. The piece, promoted by Phoenix music venues, honors his family and is praised as a notable work amid ephemeral press music.
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Florence
Phoenix
George Emmett
Priven
Arizona
Arizona Pioneer Crosses the Divide
Arizona mining figure Tames K Metcalfe known as Uncle Jimmy, famed for the Metcalfe copper mines at Metcalfe Arizona, died at his Mangus home west of Silver City New Mexico. He was 96, suffered from ailments of old age and is survived by four sons and one daughter.
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Silver City
N. M
Tames
K. Metcalfe
Southwest
Jimmy
Metcalfe
Arizona
Mangus
Town Gossips and Appointments Noted in Court
Mise May Chamberlain, a skilled stenographer for Attorney Ben Goudeich, plans a trip to Chicago to visit parents. Several local officials and residents are mentioned leaving town or arriving for court, with Sheriff White taking leave, and Judge Burtoer visiting for district court. A murder trial in McDonald is ongoing with no verdict yet as of press time. Edwin Harris of Bisbee seeks a marriage license to wed Girdrath Frost of Bisbee.
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Mise May Chamberlain
Ben Goudeich
Chitago
McDonald
Ury
Cass
Catill
Edwin Harris
Bisbee
Girdrath Frost
Colonel Greene Busy In London With Letters of Credit
A Naco dispatch reports Col. Wc in London with letters of credit totaling thirty million dollars aimed at development work on mining property in Sonora. The Mexican consulate, Torres, and associates C. M. Sanders and Col. Emelio Kosterlicky are named as part of the circle.
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Loodon
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Sonore
Torres
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Emelio Kosterlicky
Will Slaughter Ill in Phoenix Report From Douglas
Reports from Phoenix say Will Slaughter, once of this city, is very ill. A telegram from John H. Slaughter, who traveled with Mrs. Slaughter to Phoenix last Saturday, asks doctors to indicate there is little hope for Will Sta, brother of Mrs. Greene, according to the Douglas International.
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Phoenix
Will Slaughter
John H. Slaughter
Popular Bisbeeite Obtains License to Wed
John Malcolm McGregor a Bisbee insurance man for New York Life in southern Arizona, won a license to wed Mires Lucille Neomi Kenney a Bisbee daughter visiting Tombstone. The wedding will be at County Treasurer Chas Hicks residence on July 13 with Rev Fry officiating. The bride has served as a teacher in the public schools.
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Bisbee
New York Life Insurance Company
Arizon
Mires Lucille Neomi Kenney
Tombstone
William Jones
McGregor
Erate
Jinhee Public
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