Arizona Visitors Register at Denver Convention
Arizona delegates and visitors gathered at the Hotel Savoy during the Democratic National Convention week in Denver. The register listed thirty-one Arizona residents, with delegates and alternates noted separately. Beveridge’s stance on statehood and hopes for quick admission of Arizona and New Mexico are discussed, along with a Mexican mother seeking her abducted daughter from Nogales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Arizona
Savoy
Arlesa Neadquattese Wisp
HA. Hughes
W. E. Delty
Elias F Daniesy
R W. Craig
HE. Ware
LD. Dain
Crop
Orme Phoenix
Hayden
Tempe
J. W. Lesuenr
B. Noden
Mesa
J. C. Kelly
Chas. F. Dott
T. H. McDonald
J. Quine
Tucson
Judge Nave
B. A. Packard
George J. Stoneman
W.T. Webb
T. A. Bierton
P. Dillon
A.W. Forber
Arrona Uy
New Mexico
Roosevelt
Nomination On First Ballot At Democratic Convention
The California chairman Bell arrived late due to washout but resumed duties. Committees appointed and a eulogy paid to Grover Cleveland after his death. Bryan’s nomination on the best ballot conceded amid wild enthusiasm. convention adjourned to report committees. Descriptions of temporary officers and early proceedings noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Devon
Bell
Calfornia
Grover Cleveland
Parker
Fidred Woodean
Kentucky
Raetary
Imallittees
Geo
Stoneman
W. T. Webb
Ridentials Committee
Ttiordan
Joe Dillon
Bryan
Gray
Chandler
Marriage Licenses Standout in June A Busy Month
The record of June marriage licenses issued hints at a busy month if the current pace continues. Clerk James lists pairs promising marriage including Cecil F. Lane and Mary Beaton of Bisbee, George H. Kelly and Annie M. Patterson of Whitewater, and Vincent Cook and Rosa Verdugo of Cananea, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James
Cecil F. Lane
Mary Beaton
Bisbee
George H. Kelly
Annie M. Patterson
Whitewater
Manuel Gonzales
Guadelupe Bastamenta
Tombstone
Reuben M. Gunderson
Emily B. Smith
Bistee
Chester Bartell
Zella Tay
H. Panburat
Mire E. Wolt
K. J. Farmer
May Hammonstree
Harry Taylor
Nellie V. Hays
Douglas Vincent Cook
Rosa Verdugo
Cananea
Sonora
Mexico
Joseph Joyce
Julia Sullivan
Douglas John Quayle
Helen McAvoy
P. D. Kline
Maude
Alejandro Martineto
Dolores Alarea
Chiricahua
Brown
Fires Strike Morenci Three Days Last Week
Morenci suffered three fires in three days last week causing about four thousand two hundred dollars in losses. Insurance covering the three properties totaled roughly six hundred dollars. July 10 Troop L of the Fifth Cavalry, sixty six men, leaves Whipple for Fort Wingate to join another unit and proceed to the Navajo reservation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morenci
Los
Fifth Cavalry
Whipple
Fort Wingate
New Mexico
Navajo Reservation
Electric Light company begins court compliant operation
The Electric Light company, after court injunctive action, resumes full operation and vents waste into a large excavation dug into the earth, eliminating the nuisance cited in the injunction. Attorney Frank Dean visited for legal matters, then returned to Douglas. The city’s notes also mention plans for a large Schieffelin house tonight and a prominent auto excursion with City Attorney Charles Bowman guiding the party. The Tombstone Orchestra gains praise as it refines its practice for an upcoming show, while Mrs. A W Smith of Tombstone visits Douglas with her daughter Mrs Earl Davie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Electric Light Company
A. K. Das Bistee
Charles Bowman
Mr. Davie
Tombstone
Indictment Quashed Against Phelps, Dodge Officials
United States Attorney David J. Leahy moved to drop the blanket indictment against Phelps, Dodge & Co and several company officials in a conspiracy to defraud the United States of coal lands in San Juan county New Mexico. The judge ruled the facts did not justify further prosecution. A Phoenix business group led by JH Landie filed papers in Florence for 130 acres near Winkelman to found a town. In Mess Creek Saloon a Friday night scuffle left several injured. Deputy Sheriff Simpking arrested two. Four hundred Springfield rifles and 3,000 rounds of ammunition are being distributed from Phoenix to Arizona National Guard companies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Fe
United States
David J. Leahy
John K. McFie
Phelps, Dodge & Co
Charles Apple
San Juan County
New Mexico
Leahy
Phoenix
JH Landie
Florence
Winkelman
Criemon
Mess
Ths
Simpking
Arizona, National Guard
Nacozari Hero Jesus Garcia Honored Posthumously
A Mexican engineer Jesus Garcia saved many lives by steering a burning train loaded with dynamite away from Nacozari city limits before it exploded. The town erected a monument to his memory and his mother was granted a pension for life. Officials ordered a simple life story for primary grades. The funeral drew the entire town as Superintendent J Douglas and locals stood in the rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus Garcia
Nacotari
Nacoxari
Nacosari
Garcia
Nacozari
J.3
Douglas
Mexico's Strength Amid Northern Uprising
The article outlines Mexico's military might listing land forces of 26 infantry battalions, 14 cavalry regiments, four artillery regiments, two squadrons, and four infantry cuadras along with two regiments of two auxiliaries. It notes 8 division generals, 54 brigade generals, 50 brigadier generals, and 740 officers with 24,566 troopers. The rurales number 6,499 mounted officers plus 2,791 mules, divided into seven corps, plus 100 mounted government fiscal guards linked to customs, reflecting broad state military and policing capacity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Lave
Republic
The Way It Is Done An Irishman Seeks Homestead
An Irishman asks a friend how to start a homestead exploring the law. The friend paraphrases the rule that the government offers 160 acres for $20 if he can live there five years without starving, highlighting the humorous view of frontier policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike
Dennis
Loss of Southwest pioneer sparks quiet mourning
An aged Cochise county pioneer, longtime associate of Mr. Rockfellow in Sulphur Springs Valley cattle ventures, died in the New York ranch scene. The passing of Mr. Servoce marks the loss of a respected leader whose long residency and friendships across the Southwest endure with minimal regreat among a broad circle of familiar faces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N.Y
Cochise County
Rockfellow
Sulphur Springs
Servoce
File
Board of Equalization reviews amusement roll for year
County Assessor Clas Howe reports few changes in valuations with a notable cut on Jeane Cattle company land from four to three dollars per acre and 750 cattle reduced. One other request for reduction appeared. Board expects tax rate to match last year at two dollars per hundred with a levy of 19,150,277.42 dollars, well below last year’s figure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Equalization
Clas
R. Howe
Jeane Cattle Company
Ths
Board of Equal
Smith Stops Statehood Plan At Denver Convention
A Denver dispatch reports Mark Smith challenged a plan to couple statehood for all territories with Alaska and Hawaii, weakening Arizona’s position. Smith gained a hearing before the subcommittee and private assurances suggested Arizona would get its own statehood plank, with Owens withdrawing his broader resolution amid support for Arizona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Colorado
Mark Smith
United States
Alaska
Hawaii
Arizona
Mark
Arizone
New Mexico
Arion
Owens
Arzona
THAT CHICKEN THIEF AT BLUE FRONT HOP
Late Gueen, manager of the Blue Front hop, is a chicken fancier and owner of several high-grade chick breeds. Last night a culprit attempted to raid the chicken house to steal Lafe’s yellow legs. A volley of bird shot forced him to retreat, and Lafe vows to buy all the town’s ammunition to protect his brood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gueen
Blue Front
Lafe
Perjury cases to be heard July 1 in Globe
United States Attorney Bona Belase confirms grand jury action in Globe. Dr J D Ricketts, manager of Canaria property and noted mining man, faces subornation of perjury charges for securing men to file fraudulent coal land entries in New Mexico. Case seen as landmark in Arizona courts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
1. D. Ricketts
Globe Dame
United States
Bona- Belase
Prescott
J. D. Ricketts
Canaria
West
New Mexico
Judge Dean Returns From Phoenix In Travel To Douglas
Friday's Daily notes Judge Dean arrived back from Phoenix and left this morning for Douglas for a brief visit. Court is in recess until Saturday morning when a long term of work is planned. Hunter discusses possible Republican candidate changes and party squabbles. Tombstone Orchestra to perform at Gage hall tonight, promising a lively social event. Hattie Layton of Lowell sues for divorce from Chas Layton on desertion. 5K Williams of BeeBee Bay sues for divorce from Mate Willian for desertion. Col. Wm. Herring, noted mining attorney and Republican leader, attended the Tucson GOP conclave and is a Tombstone visitor. The Colonel may stay several days. He is a longtime Tombstone resident and welcomes visits. A steam laundry is planned to start in Clifton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hunter
Therif
Seiaes
HbaLy
White
Tombstone
Gage Hall
Neete
Col. Wm. Herring
Tucson
National
Golonel
The Hoosier Fighter at Theatre Royal Delights Audiences
The Theatre Royal packed last evening with the S. R. O. sign out early. The program was unusually strong led by The Hoosier Fighter which drew extended applause after each encore. Other pictures also rated above average with Bisbee Review noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theatre Royal
S. R.O
Bisbee Revie
Fire calls, sheriff nominee, and a Fourth of July accident
Phoenix saw three fire calls on the Fourth with no arson. Frank Murphy likely to be the Democratic sheriff nominee for Pima County. B A Mann of Pishee suffered severe injuries from a fireworks explosion while bringing them home for the Fourth, injuring his left arm and penetrating a lung. Valuation of Arizona Smelting and Consolidated Arizona Smelting bankerite properties in Yavapai totals 165,417 according to court-appointed appraisers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Murphy
Pima County
B.A. Mann
Pishee
Arizona Smelting Company
Consolidated Arizona Smelting Company
Bankerite
Yavapai
County Finances Report For June County Treasurer
The June report shows county income of 9261 and expenditures of 20 978 23. Sheriff White collected 2 005 45, Harathon paid 1490 for care of U S prisoners, assessor Mowe turned in 2510 in school taxes, taxes for 1907 totaled 1 231 53, Recorder Cha Mebowets collected 979 30 for recorded instruments, Private Court funds 34 80 and 5120 from unclaimed estates. Justices Ryan 100 60 Burdick 41 Dani McFarend 2 60. Jury service refunds and interest on deposits further affected receipts.
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Aberiff
Sheri White
Harathon
Mhare Sd
Iuney
United States
Cras
Mowe
Cha Mebowets
Tse
Ryan
Burdick
Dani McFarend
Antral Okie
Treasury
Prisoner Jesus Garcia dies in Yuma prison heart failure
The inmate Jesus Garcia No 1818 who led a 1905 prison uprising died suddenly at noon Saturday in Yuma territorial prison from heart failure. Garcia, commuted from Cochise County in 1901 for ten years, wounded a guard in the uprising, and faced additional prison terms for later escape attempts and assaults. An inquest verdict deemed his death among the prison events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesui Carcia
Yuma
Garcia
Cochise
Janary
Jesus
Ita Iishop
George Wilder
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Contreras
Nogales
Carch
Maria Nupez
Blader
Kern
William Jennings Bryan
O'Eloek
Henry D. Clayton
Alabama
Urey Woodson
Clayton
Gompers
John Mitchell
Francia
Missouri
Gov
Massechatotte
Gray Cook
Johnson
Senator Kearn
Indiana
Clark Howell
Georgia
Chas. A. Towne
New York
Archiald McNeil
Ohio
Kearn
Cupid
Aire
William England
Flagstaff
Coconino County
Mre England
Benson Pross
Willcox
Globe
Aravaspa
Bonita
Pointe
Frank Dean
Pgix
A.W. Smith
Tueron
Earl Davie
E. Servoss
Smith
L. D. Ricketts
Att-Den Bonaparte
Judge Dean
Hattie Vo Layton
Lowell
Chas, Layton
Williams
Iebee Bay
Mate Willian
Detzrtion
Clitun
Phoeniz
Persusers
General Crook
Yavaya‘ County
Territorial Asylum For the
Pacheco
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