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Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1913

Page

3

Records of Cochise County Instruments Filed With the County Recorder

A battered summary lists numerous real estate transfers and liens in Cochise County. Wording cites warranty deeds and mortgages between multiple individuals and entities, including Leal, Adams, Mott, Simon, Olnesorgen, Ardison, Jobneon, and others, with properties in Douglas, Beoson, Naco, Willcox, Bisbee, and related locations. The record mentions mortgage satisfactions, assignments, and agreements for employment, with dates and exact prop names implied by the fragmented OCR.

Property Transfers in Bisbee and Douglas Districts

Property transfers include Dugan to Bank of Douglas for three parcels, and multiple assignments among Prov Mut, BA L Aeon, F Bauer, WH Jenving, P H Smith, Lea RH Mason, W T Simmons, and J Senna. Bisbee shows a fifty dollar claim or stake on a Bisbee property.

RH Mason W T Simmons J Senna Bisbee

Mormons to Return if Constitutionalist Victory Favors

Reports from Sonora say Americans and foreigners receive good treatment at the constitutionalist vote. Mormon settlers, long troubled by revolution, are promised protection, with Villa's stance easing colony anxiety. No immediate return plans, but many expected to resettle if constitutional success continues.

Sonora Mormsine Arate Chihua~hua

Colonel Roosevelt Starts for Arizona

Colonel Roosevelt leaves New York with his sons Quentin and Archie for a six to eight week trip chiefly around the Grand Canyon in Arizona. The party will ride out on horseback to explore the surrounding country. After returning, Roosevelt plans a South American journey about two weeks later.

New York Enya Roosevelt Quentin Archie Grand Canyon Arizona

Advertised Letters List for Week Ending July 5 1913

The Tombstone post office lists eight letters remaining in general delivery for the week ending July 5 1913. Names include Adelino Acosts Basse Chonita Feener Dr J Petock CW Moratoo Jesus and others. A notice explains that a fee of one cent will be collected for each letter delivered and requests recipients to call for letters by stating advert ised with the advertisement date.

Tombstone Acosts Adelino Basse Chonita Feener J —Petock CW Moratoo Jesus W. A. Haxwoon

Recent Arizona Postal Changes

Postal guide corrections list changes across Arizona counties Cochise and Yavapai. Moscal and Parker Canyon remain. Langhorne and Bull Business in Cime county are renamed or discontinued. MedAllister and Servoss spellings updated in Cochise.

Department Washington Cochise Moscal Parker Canyon Langhorne Cime County Iront Springs Yavapai County Corrections MedAllister McAlister Servoss Serase Cochise County

Petitions to Abolish Embargo Circulate Along Mexican Border

Hundreds of petitions addressed to President Wilson the Senate and House of Representatives will circulate in cities along the Mexican border from San Diego to Brownsville requesting abolition of the embargo on arms and ammunition exported to Mexico.

Woodrow Wil Senate House of Representatives United States San Diego Calif Brownsville Texas Mexico

Vandium Ore Found in Cochise Mts Near Willcox

Ed W Blair, a well known miner in the Warren district, reports a rich find of vandium ore in Gord Gulch within the Due Cateras mountains near Willcox. The ore is valued at 300 to 409 dollars per ton, with a portion of the camps sent away.

Ed W Blair Warren Gord Gulch Due Cateras Mountains Willcox

Grasshoppers Swarm Into City at Night

A dramatic late night sight as grasshoppers filled the city streets. Mobbed alleys glowed under lamp light while swarms hovered around street lamps and illuminated areas, leaving a dusty trail as they moved through the urban area.

Tucson Merchant Flees With $6500 Amid Auto Chase

A Tucson merchant named JE Cuthrell allegedly raised a check from 6 cents to 6.50 and fled as sheriffs and deputies chased him through mountains tonight. The forged check, signed by R Power, was cashed at the Tucson bank before Cuthrell disappeared toward the hills.

JE Cuthrell Tucson Cuthrell Bill High Power R Power

Promote Your Town Boost It With Local Pride

A fragmented notice urges residents to praise the town, advertise in the paper, and support local business. It emphasizes civic pride, attracting trade, and helping others who aid the community, while warning against criticizing citizens. The misspelled text hints at shorthand classes and a local listing for a shady teacher or trainer on Allen Street.

Child Bitten By Scorpion Dies in Mountains Ranch

The two year old daughter of Joe Lopez died Saturday night at the Billy Cook Ranch forty miles away in the mountains. The child was with her parents who worked at the ranch when a deadly scorpion appeared. The remains were taken to Moore & McLellan undertaking parlor.

Ecorpion Joe Lopez Billy Cook Paiture Af Moore & MeLellan Gazette

Arizona Militia Faces Pushback Over Federal Aid Rules

A Washington dispatch reports that the Arizona militia risks losing government support if it fails to comply with new regulations. The South Carolina governor also opposes federal aid, signaling a broader pattern of resistance to federal funding amid regulatory scrutiny.

Washington Arizona South Carolina

Wedding Ball at Gage Hall Honors Mary Momo and Louis Momo

Gage Hall hosted a gay dancing party Saturday evening as an invite only affair by Mr and Mrs V Pistonetti for the marriage of their daughter Mary to Louis Momo of Buster. A large crowd danced with Accordeon Orchestra, then moved to Miner's Restaurant for a feast, with dancing lasting until midnight. The newlyweds will reside in Bisbee.

Bisbee Mra Momo

Sulphur Spring Valley Notes Report adds local deeds and club start

President Win Holmes of Leadville returns from California with a new Ford touring car having a self start device. Postmaster P A Diliman of Whitewater attends Courtland in federal office matters. LD Shattack digs a deep water well that hits cement and yields a 212 foot pool, planning pumps. Indies valley residents form Sulphur Springs Valley Culture Club at S F Burnett homestead with Mrs S F Burnett elected president and a list of members.

Win Holme Lead~ville Company California Mre Holmes Mr Holmes Indies S F Burnett Alter Ary Club Sulphur Springs Valley Culture Club Mre EC Steve Mesdamee J V Lambdie Joe Lange ME DuBois JD Ray HC Pillman Hours Gr

Mexican Flag Rumpus at Tucson

Ainslie, Huerta envoy, sought Mexican ambassadorial reply on July Fourth flag incident in Tucson. He urged a probe to bring offenders to justice after a flag was hauled down and an American flag raised. a Mexican resident protest with signatures sits with Ainslie. Mayor Hoffmann said no state department apology had been received.

Washington Tucson Haerts Alejandro I Ainslie Huerta Aipslie Ivanovich Building Ita Place Hoffmen State Department

Clifton Town Council Sets 1914 Tax Rate

Clifton town council will meet soon to fix the tax rate for town purposes for the year 1913 and the funds realized will be expended for town purposes during 1914.

Clifton

Judge McFarland Returns to Tomberone After 21 Weeks

Wednesday reports indicate Judge Daniel McFarland is back in Tomberone after a 21 week absence in El ium for treatment by a disease specialist. He arrived escorted by Col. A. L Grow Henry K Street and Judge Barnes of Fairbank. Cochise County awaits a superior judge as Judge Satter’s resignation was accepted by Governor Hunt and a successor is expected soon. John Ronchetti and wife moved back to Tombstone from Gleeson. Engineers Andy Struthers and wife journeyed to Patagonia for a short visit days. Hery Fiyon departed for Kansas City with relatives for a month or more. P B Warnerree visited Tucson on business. Chas Jones, Bisbee pioneer, is a county visitor. It will take $225,000 to run Cochise schools next year per School Superintendent Hotchhire. Catle Inspector Porter McDonald returned from Douglas after brief business. Supervisors Rock, Rigge and Hickey also returned from Douglas after visiting county hospital and road work and will inspect Fairbank projects this afternoon.

Daniel McFarland Tomberone Col. A. Lgrow Cochise Judge Satter Hunt John Ronchetti Tombstone Gleeson and Village Rock, Rigge Hickey Douglas Fairbank

Who's Who In Arizona Nears Delivery

Jon Connor publisher of Who's Who in Arizona says work is progressing well in Tombstone and delivery is expected before month end. He aims to present a clean official list of commercial and professional notables, with about two weeks left to finish the 100 pages still in type.

Jon Connor Arizona Tombstone Joe Connors

Mexican Troops Through U S Border to Sonora Base

Delayed papers in Mexico report that the United States has granted Mexico permission to move troops through U S territory to Sonora to fight the constitutionalists. General Luis F Torres, ex-governor of Sonora, left Mexico City for Vera Cruz to embark on a steamship bound for Sonora, preparing a landing site on the border as a base of operations.

Mexico United States Sonora Luis F Torres Mexico City Vera Cruz Aed Pottar

Southwest Indian Missions Conference opens in Flagstaff

The interdenominational Southwest Indian Missions Conference will be held in Flagstaff from August 1 to 26, 1913. The opening week features Bible Study led by A C Gabelein of New York and Rev W Leon Tucker of Los Angeles, both noted speakers with ties to the Moody Bible Institute and California conferences.

Southwest Indian Missions Conference Flagstaff C Gabelein New York W Leon Tucker Los Angeles California Gatelein Tucker Moody Bible Institute of Chicago

Tombstone mining deals loom Large for old camp

Several mining deals are now spending in Tombstone and vicinity that will mean much for the old camp if carried out. The EP & 8 W is installing a large ornamental station light at the local depot. MreT R Brandt visited Feirbank today with relatives. No developments in the superior judge appointment for Cochise yet. Governor Hunt expected to appoint this week. Mark Biranee manager of the Tombstone Billiard Parlors left for San Francisco on brief business. Deputy Clerk Wileup and left for El Paso on vacation. County government bill sets aside 850 per million dollars of assured valuation for county and state fair purposes. Board of supervisors left for Douglas to inspect the county hospital. Deputy Chief of Police Hal Smith received word Jim Davis died in Hayden. Davis was well known in Tombstone, many friends grieved. No death details. Albert DeSailers, paper man now mining with vast treasures, visiting Tombstone from Patsgonie. Attorneys J Williams and Ed Flannigan in the city from Bisbee on legal business. Joe Connors of Who’s Who edition in Tucson today.

Tombstone EP & 8 W Mret R Brandt Feirbank Lounty Board of Supervisors Hal Smith Jim Davis Hayden Davis J . Williams Ed Flannigan Bisbee Joe Connors Who's Who Arezona Tucson Tereste Hhis

Tombstone Daily items tee up Fourth of July chatter

Immigration inspector Chae Sensver visits Tombstone as a business visitor. Hecson main line near Charleston breaks. Gardner’s crew repairs. Mrs Corey Sneed and Mildred Tetumet travel to Tucson for the Fourth with friends. County officials and locals travel to Phoenix, Douglas, Bisbee, El Paso, and Los Angeles for official duties and Fourth activities. Board of equalization hears cattlemen protests while Luther Price case moves toward Light.

Charleston Gardner Corey Sneed Mildred Tetumet Tucson

Cattlemen Protest Raises Before Board

Cattlemen appeared before the board of quantization protesting raise proposals for cattle assessments. Notable attendees included Wond F Neale of Four Bar Cattle Co HB Strest of Boquilias Co Ed F Echols of Dragoon Wm Shillings of Doe Cabezar Dave Adams of Dragoon and John Riggs of El Dorado. A sizable group filed formal kicks before the board and the issue is being seriously considered.

Board of Qualization Wond F Neale Four Bar Cattle Co HB Strest Boquilias Co Ed F Echols Dragoon Wm Shillings Doe Cabezar Dave Adams John Riggs el Dorado

Troublesome Appointment for Arizona Judge Seat

A Washington dispatch reports the president faces trouble naming a federal judge for Arizona. Delegates in Congress preferred nominations of Weedin and Birdne, but the president did not submit them. Instead he announced Jeremiah Notever for the U S District Court Western District of Washington, signaling ongoing judicial appointments nationwide.

Washington Dispatch Arizona Arisona Congress Weedin Birdne Jeremiah Notever United States Ats Court Washington Wilco Dooling Hollister District Court of San Francisco Bingham New Hampshire First Judicial Circuit

Heat Record at Globe Sparks Extreme Temperature Claim

Globe weather notes an unofficial indoor high of 116 degrees and street thermometers near 130, with the ice house peaking at 110. The report places the readings on a heat record at Globe, describing extreme heat on the foothills of the Pinal mountains as Sunday’s best.

Pinal Mountains Mercery

Tombstone Resident Sells Mining Claims

Frank Murphy of Nashville Tennessee buys from August Baron Tombstone mining group in the Huosehoes mountains for 100000 dollars with ten percent cash and balance in 18 months. Richardson Pattee represented buyers. The eight claims show copper and zinc deposits with about 1000 feet of work done. Purchasers take immediate possession and will push development and ore shipments soon.

Douglas Frank Murphy Nashville Tenn Tombstone Texas Group of Mines Husehoes Richardson & Pattee

Will Operate Mammoth Mine at Schulty near Mammoth

Advised Monday that the Mammoth mine, recently produced to Young brothers of Courtland, will begin operation August 1. Forty five men to work initially to clean up and prepare for deep mining to 1800 feet. A mill is planned at the property as soon as feasible. The purchase price was $450,000. The mine, three miles from Mammoth, is expected to boost Schulty's population.

Young Brothers of Courtland Mammoth Schulty Schultx

Also Mentioned on This Page

the County Recorder KR Leal D Adams Wilbor LG Daness R Mott Bao Simon Olnesorgen Beoson Dred E Ardison Jobneon Sheripy HC Wheeler alien-Norton Co Benson Cordova H Reynolds Chattel Mortgage Henderson Christian Charlie Brunewick- Balke Co. Co F Wateon K ON Marshall A R Woods W W Helfora J Farrag Fruster Willamete Hugh, Bisbee Kline Leadville Townsite Leasing & Min Co Douglas Prop Marte Mox Tance Gar Wilson Busenbark Busenback E Button T McGione Atis & Mex Realty Coto AL Waldie Duglas Dixon, Dougee Oe Smith JJ Newell M C Naco Cnarfel Mortgage J O'Malley American ‘Type Founders Co CW Allen Bank of Lowell Decker Witte Iron Works Co Poe- Co Bagay Doug Inv O'Neil Douglas Trevis DQ Trevis Fox Cowan Dooglas J Haven Abtor Witherall, Laud Bicknell W A Tucker Lowell Hkuify Bretherton P Galves F Gsivex Jr Mole Realty HE Dugan Bank of Douglas Lea Doug Colonel Roosevelt Mts Damien Lorraine Province Quebec Canada Francie X Lenthier Creche Bay Ontario Gregg Clacs Lee Gentuvox Jay Tombtone Allen St Nesrood Cosmopolitan Hearster Magasine Good Housekeeping Los Angeles Examiner Frank Yaple Cal Gage Hall P A Diliman Whitewater LD Shattack Henry K Street Judge Barnes City & Day Cochise Board of Equalization Andy Struthers Patagonia Hery Fiyon Kansas City Warnerree Chas Jones Bisbelle Hotchhire Cat'le Inspector Porter McDonald Governor Hunt Mark Biranee Tombstone Billiard Parlors Wileup and Whe el Paso Albert DeSailers Paper Man Pat~ Sgonie Chae Sensver Hecson Tombatone Gilmre Phoenix Today A W Howe Phoenix Howe Sam B Bradoer Argurs Livestock Sanitary Board Mise Hawiey Zcharles McCarthy Thomas Brandt Col AL Grow Busin Mra Geo Rafferty Jobo Master Valentine Bravin Yessterday Angel City Gus Hickey Riggs and Rock Murry Sher Wheeler Light Luther Price Fr Howie Bowie Globe Mammoth Mine
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