Tombstone Epitaph editorial notes on war scares and frontier issues
The article from the Tombstone Epitaph discusses the decline of the Japanese war scare and its impact on gun makers, mentions New York investing in a baseball player, and critiques investigations into state officials. It also praises Pioneer Home leadership, previews Snowflake Herald, condemns cross-border incursions by Mexican revolutionists, and applauds War Department measures to halt such border pillage.
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Snowflake Herald
Snowflake
Navajo County
Herald
Messrs Smith
Thompson
Prospector
Republic
Ojeda
War Department
Prosrrcot
Arizona
Many Bills to Be Submitted in Arkansas Referendum Push
Petitions flood the secretary of state as the legislature faces backlash in second and third special sessions. Referenda target the board of pardons, anti capital punishment, county division substitute senate bill No 25, and county seat removal. Signatures surpass 2000 from Yavapai, Cochise, Mohave, Pima, Maricopa, and Gila counties, signaling broad citizen action.
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Secretary of State
Board of Pardcoe
Yavapai, Coco
Nivo
Cochice
Mohave
Pima
Maricops
Gils
News of the State in Condensed Form Roundup
An elderly resident of Hausayampa, R A Roberts, passed away quietly. Local miner Tom Bishop, once owner of B R claims near Wickenburg, was briefly jailed on a deranged-mentally issue. Route choices for a state highway between Tocon and Vail discussed with cost under 200 per mile. University loan program aided 38 students with 1400 total lent, now repaid. Insurance and mining updates cover Keystone court actions and Red Cross mine ore assays. A Wickenburg liquor dispensary debate and park commission creation are noted. Fire near Copper Hatin highway damaged camps. mining executives reassigned at Arizona Copper. A dog bite spree in Tucson prompts veterinary testing. Legal cases include Leonard White awaiting trial for Cameron killing. Marriages, cooperative fruit ventures, and regional transport projects appear alongside agricultural and population stats for Phoenix, Prescott, and Tucson.
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Tocon
Vail Reats
Southern Pacific
Board of Supervisors
Soand
A H Wilde
Reorganization Aims at Silver Bell Mines and Sasco Plant
The Tucson Citizen reports planned restructuring of Tombstone Consolidated and Americain Arcona holdings starting with Imperial properties at Silver Bell. The Sasco smelter and Christmas mines could open soon, aiding bankruptcy actions against Imperial Copper Co while a possible Santa Fe rail connection via Florence and Red Rock could boost ore shipments and link to Tucson as a future railroad hub.
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Tombstone Consolidated Vines Co
Americain Arcona
Tucson
Developmnt Company
Imperial
Silver Bell
Sasco
Frank M Murphy
Eedings Ageinet
Imperial Copper Co
Ina
Lea E
Phoenix and Eastern
Phoenix & Eastern
Santa Fe
Murphy
Red Rock
Florence
Christmas Mines
Christmas
Sasen
Flence
Alin
Reymert
Superior
Seco
Turson
Interesting figures on cost of stopping trains in Arizona
The article notes the cost to railroads to start and stop trains, citing Southern Pacific investigations into the expense. Authorities differ on estimates, but it is said that each brake application costs the railroad from fifty to around sixty cents in power and motion to restart the train.
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Arizona
Southern Pacific
Railroad Company
Arizonan Patent on Automatic Automobile Oiler
Globe resident E A White of Globe Automobile Co has perfected an automatic oiler for cars drawing world attention. First patent granted in 1890s with twenty nine more later. invites readers to join via Charles Scribner's Sons offering commissions.
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Globe Man
E A White
Globe Automobile Company
Globe
White
IIL
Blind Charley to Travel East from Cochise County
The well known Cochise County figure Blind Charlie the Musician, also called Charley Quackenbush, left the county hospital for Lyme New York where relatives will aid his return home. His eyesight deteriorated years ago in Bisbee.
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Bessie Marsh
York
Walter Lethbridge
Brooklyn
Douglas
New York City
Charles Quackenbush
Cochise County
Blind Charlie
Tucket
Lyme
Thom
Charlie
Noted Brazilian Leaves Arizona
Williams dispatch reports Dr Laura Muller a Brazilian statesman left Arizona for Chicago after visiting the Grand Canyon, accompanied by an aide and United States government representatives.
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Williams
Laura Muller
Chicago
bie+aie
United States
Grand Canyon
Miniature Court House Takes Prize
The Tombstone built miniature court house float won a prize in the Douglas Fourth of July parade. Builder Earley Sands will receive the prize money. Douglas and Tombstone share amusement at the humor while noting the effort and companionship between the cities.
Ul Treatment of Americans in Mexico
Consular Agent D Taylor in Nogales reported to Washington on ill treatment of Americans by Mexican federals. He detailed LM Morrison of Pottedam NY, forced to march fifty miles with troops, where twenty six soldiers died from thirst, and AP Browning of Nogales Arizona, a Gasymas merchant, was held under improper conditions and treatment.
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Nogales
D Taylor
Ginaymas
Washington
Ojeda
Hoe
LM Morrison
Pottedam
Torio
P Browning
Ariz
Gasymas
Arizona mine output totals rise 1912 to 1921 figures
Washington dispatch reports Arizona’s 1912 output of gold silver copper lead and zinc valued at 7 750 784 with a 1921 value of 44 157 223. Copper production surged and 414 mines operated in 1912 versus 307 in 1911. Total ore sold and treated reached 6 910 082 short tons, up 2 272 943. County breakdown lists producers and values across multiple counties.
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Washington Dispatch
Arizona
VC Heikes
United States Geological Survey
Aizona
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Alabama Supreme Court
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Colonel Coldwell
Pioneer Home
Pioneer Rank
Mile High
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Hilton Met. Co
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Europe
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Broval Favorn
News of the State
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R A Roberts
Vickeburg
Tom Bishop
Monarch
Big Blue
Bose
Abe Rowe
Wickenburg
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Inspiration Mining Company
Keystone
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White Mountains
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Congress
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Hyder
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Charles Scribener
Nassau
Denver
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City of Phoenix
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