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Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1909

Page

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Oleander Poison Threat to Livestock and Children

The University of Arizona Agricultural Experiment Station warns oleander leaves are poisonous to livestock and can affect the heart like digitalis. Poisoning occurs when animals chew leaves or twigs, or ingest contaminated forage, especially near homes. Children should be taught about oleander danger and kept from leaves or twigs.

Arizona University Agricultural Experiment Station University of Arizona

Cattle From Local Ranch in Good Condition

William Cowan reports cattle in excellent condition after recent county rains. The herd looks fine and the outlook is encouraging. if rains continue, there may be a good yield in a few weeks.

William Cowan

Auditor Pays High Tribute to County Justice Work

County Auditor Charles Pardon praised Judge McFarland for keeping nearly perfect records in his court. The judge is noted for neat, dispatchful work, and Miss B Mullin, a trained nurse by profession, is available by telephone No 49 for contact.

Charles Pardon B. Mullin

Probate Notice of Sale in Cochise County Arizona

In Cochise County Arizona probate court the administrator C L Cummings seeks an order to sell all or part of the John Montgomery estate to pay debts. A hearing is set for August 23, 1909 at Tombstone court house to show cause why the sale should not be granted. Four weekly publications are required in the Tombstone Prospector.

County of Cochise Territory of Arizona John Montgomery C. L. Cummings Protate Tombstone Cochise County Territory Paos Rector Frank W. Goodbody Probate Court

Doctor Townsend to Relieve Dr Bacon at County Hospital

Dr Townsend, recently reappointed to the CkA hospital, will arrive in the county seat on Wednesday to relieve Dr Bacon, who departs for a vacation of about sixty days. Townsend will oversee county hospital duties during Bacon's absence.

Townsend Cka Birbee Bacon

Judge Doan to Visit Bisbee for Condemnation Suit

Judge Doan will travel to Bisbee tomorrow to inspect the site of the condemnation suit over ground needed for a storage reservoir. The case, soon before him in court Monday, involves Geo. Neale the town mayor and Neale as trustee seeking possession. Damages payable by the city will be decided by the judge.

Doan Bisbee Geo. Neale

Advertised Letters at Tombstone Post Office Week of July 17 1909

A list of remaining general delivery letters includes Juana Cota Teresa Flores Eduardo Lopez F Gonsales J Martinez J Gonsalez Josefa Kite Mendosa Joee Herrers Terese Morales Hoghe Mre Joe Natividad Jane Ransel Lanterio. Call for letters and state the date of advertisement. Postal official D Cussie Postmaster.

Tombstone Cota Juana Jimit Flores Teresa Lopez Eduardo Gonsales F Martinez J Gonsalez Kite — Mendosa Josefa Herrers Joee Morales Juana Hilare Terese Morales Hoghe Mre Joe Natividad Jane Ransel Lanterio

Weather and travel notes from the county town

A late night rainstorm hit around 10 o clock from Courtland way with light hail in Miller’s canyon as the main body moved toward Nogales. Captain Ben Cook travels to Los Angeles for a several week visit while Clerk HE Berner goes to the Huschucas with his family for the summer. The El Paso and Southwestern railroad offers a special round trip rate from Tombstone for the Seventeenth Annual Irrigation Congress in Spokane from August 9 to 14. The early train from Fairbank was delayed over an hour due to a washout on the main line affecting service from Benson. Patey Delebanty arrives from Benton on legal matters. Judge Daniel McFarland leaves Tuesday for Los Angeles and coastal points for a brief vacation. Judge Dean plans to return from Douglas tomorrow evening for the district court session.

el Paso & Southwestern Railroad Tombstone Spokane Wash Fairbank Benson

Territorial Items Of Interest In Yuma And Nearby Areas

District Attorney Timmons of Yuma was struck on the arm by a ridewinder. The usual antidote for snake bite was administered. Lue Alvarado mine in the Castle Dome mining district was sold this week for $300,000. Heavy rain flooded Nogales causing $1,500 in property damage. Manager Street of the Boquillas Land and Cattle company reports 52 thorny cacti thriving on company land near Benson after last fall planting. Jerome city authorities bought a 25 foot lot from United Verde for municipal buildings. Superior & Pittsburg Mining Company at Bee places its earnings at over $5,000,000.

Timmons Yuma Lue Alvarado Castle Dome Yuma County Boquillas Land & Cattle Company Fara Benson Jerome The United Verde Company

Repairs Completed on Central School

The Tombstone school house main building has a new roof coal storage shed and exterior painting. Repairs were supervised by the district No. 1 Board of Trustees who deserve credit for the quality of work. The improved school house is a credit to the town and its residents.

Tombstone School House

Baseball clash looms as Tombstone eyes win at 3

Tomorrow at 3 pm Tombstone faces Courtland in a baseball game at the east city ball park. Nineteen players and crowds expected, with fans urged to attend despite rough play concerns. Local figures report visitors from Los Angeles Douglas and Courtland as well as a note on a Cleveland to Arizona swing.

Bate Baile Courtland Tombstone Ball Park Fairbank

Attack by Wildcats on Herd Return from White Mountain

Joe Dial and Jobin Leach were attacked by three wildcats while driving cattle from White Mountain to Globe. Both men were scratched and bitten, one horse clawed, gear torn, and one cat killed after the beasts leaped from an overhanging tree. The sortie ended with the animals driven off by guns and clubs.

White Mountain Globe Joe Dial Jobin Leach Disi Leach White Mountains Cate

Prominent Tucson Brokerage Firm Suspends Operations

The F J O'Brien & Co brokerage, with main office in Tucson and branches in Phoenix and Nogales, suspended yesterday amid market weakness and high expenses. Liabilities are about 7500 dollars, with assets sufficient to cover them. The firm previously handled about 1.5 million dollars in annual business before the slump, causing a major regional shock. The stormy weather accompanying the halt is noted as unusually strong for the season.

F J O'Brien & Co Tucson Phoenix N Gales Lenore Sinaloa Southwest

Tombstone Mines Report High Grade Ore and Active Development

The Tombstone Consolidated Mines Company reports steady mill operation and regular ore shipments to El Pato smelters. Developments on the UC level pump installation and new ore body discoveries suggest a large, rich deposit. Herschell mine shows strong force and solid ore quality under Douglas Gray, with ongoing vigorous development across district claims.

Tombstone Consolidated Mines Company el Pato Herschell Thie Douglas Gray Tombstone

Labor for the Lawyers Quiet Title and Mortgage Foreclosure Cases

Records from the district court clerk show civil docket entries dated January 1 listing 201 new cases. Dockets include quiet title, mortgage foreclosure, debt and divorce actions, injunctions, attachments, creditor accounting, condemnation proceedings, receiverships, and partnership dissolution with totals of various case types.

District Court Tribunal J. P J. PB

Will Decide Validity of School Bond Vote

Monday, Judge Dean will rule on the Biakee high school bond election held earlier. If valid, $90,000 in bonds will be issued and the high school building work will begin. Blight has killed many tomato vines, limiting this season's crop.

Dean Biakee Biabea

Hampton's Magazine An Excellent Periodical

Hampton's Magazine showcases a feature titled The Negro in Politics by Hon Harrie Dickson praising the piece as perhaps the best on the subject. The editor endorses the magazine as a valuable monthly addition addressing a major national issue.

Hampton's Magazine Hampton’s Magazine Megro Harrie Dickson Dickson United States Hampton Magazine

Local church services and community notices

Tomorrow services at Congregational Church at 11 AM with EL Robinson presiding. Methodist Sunday Epworth League at 7 PM, prayer meeting Wednesday 7:30 PM, Sunday School 9:50 AM. Catholic Mass 8:30 AM and Rosary with benediction at 7:30 PM. Miss J Reilly rides 10:30 train west. Attorney Ben Goodrich visiting Clifton on business. Also ads for Boos laxative cough syrup and Woods Liver Medicine by Frank Yaple.

Congregational Church EL. Robinson Methodist Church Epworth League Woods Frank Yaple

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Doctor Townsend Judge Doan FN Walcott Sam Barrow George Marquard Fowler Ranch St David Charlee Clayton Antelope Springs Mra Myrtle Jaiageas Minnesota Will Tim Frank Clarke Douglas Sheriff's Office Martin Costello D. Cussie Courtland Way Miller's Canyon Nogales Ben Co K Lo Angeles Angel City HE Berner Board of Supervisors Huschucas Patey Delebanty Benton Daniel McFarland Los Angeles Coast Points Newsy Arizona Superior & Pittsburg Biebee Central School Tomorow Blue Lodge Masone Masonic Hall Johnson Berry Smeliers GB Mason Tombtone Walger Ed Wilcox Hieranch W G Gilmore HS Wolkins Denver WM Miller el Paso Cleveland Ohio John S. Williams Wildcats Mre J Reilly West Ben Goodrich Clifton Frank Yaole
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