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Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1913

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Reorganization Aims at Reviving Tombstone Mines

The report notes Imperial mines in Pima County and the Sarco smelter to resume operations as Frank M Murphy guides a reorganization. He seeks amicable settlement of bankrupt claims tying Imperial and Tombstone Consolidated, with ore extraction to restart and basco smelting to process outputs.

Imperial Pima County Sarcout Frank M Murphy Stout Tombstone Ir Murphy Development Company of America Arizona Imperial Mines Ag

Ban on Colonels Spreads Across States and War Dept

The War Department mirrors Arizona by moving to end the custom of awarding the title colonel to individuals not promoted within the army or National Guard. Officials are to abolish the practice and refuse honorary staff titles, ending a long standing but undeserved honor in several states. The Arizona action triggered a nationwide push to stop conferred colonel titles.

War Department Arizona Army National Guard

Will Inspect Fr Huachuca Posts On Inspection Tour

Secretary Garrison of the War Department announced an inspection itinerary. He will depart Washington next Wednesday, visit Atlanta, proceed west visiting Fort Huachuca on July 26, and then head to the coast.

Washington Garrison War Department Atlanta Huachuca

Distinguished Visitors to Tombstone Hint at Mining Ties

George Kingdom, superintendent of Cananea Mining, and former Old Dominion supervisor, visited the city yesterday with his wife. They were hosted by his old friend Paul B Waruekroe. The couple continued on to Cavacea last evening.

George Kingdom Cananea Mining Company Cananea Old Dominion Company The Mr Kingdom Paul B Waruekroe Cavacea

Tombstone Resident Wins Silver Button in Signal Catch

A Tombstone native, Mrs Alfred Paul, now in Douglas, returned after weeks away to claim the silver button award for a 36 and one half pound yellow tile signal catch by a woman. The former Tombstone resident heads the honor.

Alfred Paul Douglas Aga Mre Paul Tombstone

Appointment of Phoenix inspector of ap’pries

JP Isy of Phoenix was appointed Monday state inspector of ap’pries by Governor G WP Hunt. The position carries a salary of 1200 a year and the officer is allowed travel and other expenses.

JP Isy Phoenix Ap'pries G WP Hunt

Advertised Letters for Week Ending July 5 1913

List of letters remaining in general delivery at the Tombstone post office for the week ending July 5 1913. Names include Acosts Ateliso Basse Chonita Fenner Dr J Petock C W Monato Jesus. Advertised letters require date of advertisement and a one cent fee collected on delivery. Portmaster W. A. Hanwoon signs.

Tombstone Acosts Ateliso Basse Chonita Fenner Dr J Petock C W Monato Jesus W. A. Hanwoon

A Woman Never Looks Better Than Her Hair

An advertisement touts Newbro’s Herpicide as the genuine dandruff germ destroyer that makes hair soft glossy and youthful. It claims better appearance, natural growth, and guarantees satisfaction with refunds if not pleased. Sold in 50 cent and 1 dollar sizes through barbers and hairdressers.

Nembro Duffy Abe Newbro

Tombstone Town Topics Tersely Told

Tombstone news notes many locals in and near Cochise County with business and travel updates. Thomas K Soria from the Chiricahua Cattle company discusses reassessment details at the board of equalization. Owen Williams of Pearce water company departs for Los Angeles. Alexander Murry from Bisbee attends official matters. Tom Blair from Bisbee faces appendicitis and surgery at Copper Queen hospital. Palmeriee from Hascace mountains arrives on a Tombstone business mission. JN Gaines of Cochise Taxpayers Association travels to Douglas. Sheriff Whesler visits Bisbee for official duties. Several residents, including Mrs Johnson and Mrs Chae Mahon, visit or depart for Douglas and Los Angeles. Two Chinese residents from Fort Huachuca undergo Texas deportation depositions with an interpreter. Conductor George Daves moves from Tombstone Benson route to El Paso to Tucson service.

Chiricahua Cattle Company Board of Equalization Cochise Dedman Owen Williams Pearce Water Company Tom Blair Bisbee Copper Queen Hospital Miss Bee Hill City JN Gaines Cochise County

Arizona News of Interest From Globe to Douglas and More

Reports from Washington announce a postal contract bid due July 15 1913 to run Aug 1 1913 through June 30 1914. Mexican cattle over 1000 head from Sonora cross at Monument 66 near Douglas destined for Wyoming ranges. Governor Hunt names new medical examiners Dr J W Thomas W H Sargent E Hoffman Geo W Mertie T C Bturgoon. Mrs Colton injured in buggy crash. daughter Harriet also hurt. another passenger escaped with minor injuries. Fugitives on Broad Street in Globe fire at Howard Sheep Co corrals near Ash Fork damages wool stock worth 14000. Strike at El Tovar hotel in Grand Canyon noted with few details.

Post Office Department Washington Globe Bafarl Gaballondo Synora Monument 66 Douglas Sonora Wyoming Gabollindo Mexico Hunt State Board of Medical Examiners J W Thomas Phoenix Homeos Path W H Sargent Phoeniz Eclectic E Hoffman Tucson Alloepath Geo W Mertie Osteopath T C Bturgoon Hultmen Thomas

Arizona political shifts loom in early 1916 primaries

A Phoenix report notes Dr H A Hughes, once a potential governor candidate, plans to seek a nomination next year and pursue active campaigning. Other figures Mark Smith Eugene Ives and Michael Cupit may pursue senatorial bids, with Cupit possibly abandoning his senate record for higher honors. Rumors also touch Chamberlain and Kennedy as contenders amid a divided field.

H A Hughes Aestnet Hust Fi Ste Hughes Mark Smith Eugene Ives Michael Cupitf Senate Cuniftie Arizona United States Senate

Cattle Prices Maintained in Arizona Says The Stock Outlook

The Arizona Stockman notes cattle outfits are changing hands from 14 to 30 dollars depending on cattle kind range location owner fear and buyer urgency. Despite tight money and uncertain future, no evidence supports cheap prices for range or butcher stock. Tariff fears may depress prices through scare or manipulation, but cattle supply remains tight and veal outlook strong. Chamberlains Gough Remedy.

Arizona Stockman

Transfer of Industrial School inmates to Fort Grant

Charles R Osburn, secretary of the state board of control, inspected Benson bids for the coming year. Girls will move to Fort Grant in about a week. About 5 boys already moved, 82 remain to be relocated as space is prepared. Unclear plans for the old Benson quarters.

Benson Fort Grant Charles R Osburn State Board of Control Deburs Beacon Bexson Sanion High

Barbed Wire Route Debate In Cochise County Race

Opinion piece dismisses the “barbed wire route” proposal for the El Phoenix race. It notes concrete bridge work over the San Pedro at Fairbank and warns against bonding taxpayers for a half million to fund a county jail and courthouse, calling the idea a novelty and poor planning.

San Pedro Fairbank Douglas White Cochise Sonora Bistes Douglas Oughs Pieek

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