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Newspaper

Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1909

Page

3

Tombstone Records From Cochise County Holdings

A compressed list of Cochise County titles records and property transfers from Tombstone to Bisbee and Willcox includes numerous lot transactions in Bisbee Douglas and Tombstone, with estates, mining claims, mortgages, and probate actions noted along with court and patent items. The long list highlights transfers, partnerships, and notices across Warren, Douglas, Bisbee, and Willcox.

IW Wallace J Campbell Bisbee Samuel Hayturst G Giteon Marcello Hernandez Hirst Etux Douglas Ned C Giteon J H Jahr James Logie Etux Bowers D McCartney Wee Nathan L Amster JM Hedges M Roche WH Dunham Pringle Courtland Meat Co National Cash Register Co Cash Register JG Campbell Et Jobn Keto Pearce Mercantile Co Stimpson Devila M Nichols L & Chamberlin Et Ux J O'Brien Courtland Lumber Co Courtland

Mining Matters in the Dragoons near Dragoon station

The Empire Gold-Copper Mining company reports rich copper sulphide ore at the Princess group near Dragoon station, bolstering stockholder confidence and supporting government geologist forecasts of large regional ore bodies. Tombstone reports smelter construction activity with grading, cement, and ore-buying readiness. On Chicora, Arizona United Mines Co shows 15 percent copper and 1.5 percent silver ore, fueling camp excitement as seasoned miners foresee a major southwest boom at Johnson.

Empire Gold-Copper Mining Company Princess Group of Mines Dragoon Station Tombstone Johnson Camp Arizona United Mines Co Southwest Johnson

Johnson Sues for Quiet Title on Homestead Mining Claim

A J Johnson files suit in the clerk's office against Leadville Townsite Leasing & Mining and others to quiet title. He alleges pretended mining locations on his Sulphur Springs valley homestead, drilling holes, surveying into a townsite with streets and lots, and selling lots that would cause irreparable damage and destroy his enjoyment and use of the property. Attorneys French and Stephenson appear for the plaintiff.

AJ Johnson Leadville Sulphur Springs Jess French and Stephenson

Shipping Ore to Clifton Smelters

George K. Reed, superintendent of Shannon Copper, arrived from unas camp on business. He reports Copper Belle is shipping two carloads of ore daily to Clifton smelters and that work is progressing well. The Southern Pacific built a spur to the mine, easing ore handling, boosting Gleeson district prospects for bullion production.

George K. Reed Shannon Copper Gleenon Unas Reed Gleeson

Heavy Loss in Crops By Recent Rains

John Cook reports from Sulphur Springs valley that a Monday night driving rain and strong winds damaged crops, especially melons and corn, with estimated losses around $5,000. He says the valley never saw such a heavy downpour in the vicinity.

John Cook Sulphur Springs Mr. Cook

Tombstone Prepares to Wallop Courtland Next Sunday

Monday’s Daily notes Tombstone’s bold wager against Courtland with a future match set for Sunday. It records local civic updates, a drought-weather omen, court activity slow since adjournment, and a string of visits by officials, miners, and merchants including Judge McCabe, Scherer, Bowen, and many others.

Tombstone Notables On Legal, Personal Movements and Health

Attorney J M O Connell visits on legal matters while J Flannigan returns from Bisbee. J N Gaines recovers from appendicitis and J W Walker, KG Maxwell, J T Kingebury, J C Riggs, G J McCabe, Thomas Cowan, Ed Wilcot, William Roath, J J Bowen, Jake Scherrer, Charles Ingeam, W F Kaiser, William Pearce and family make travels or resurface in Tombstone. Rain and renewed grass uplift local spirits as Huachuca residents note the weather brings relief and hope.

William Roath Tombstone J J Bowen Jake Scherrer Charles Ingeam Houston Texas

Rescued From the Raging San Pedro

A young man from Dong came to Tombstone to visit a friend and planned a country ride. Heavy rain raised the San Pedro River below Fairbank, the horse stuck in midstream, and rescuers later retrieved the buggy and pair after a failed ford attempt. Caution urged: do not cross the San Pedro after rain storms at night.

Dong Tombstone San Pedro Fairbank Pairbank Moral

Cheer Up Old Timer Buttoning Dresses Advice

A humorous column urges resilience after a man who escaped his residence is advised to smile. It muses on wives and dresses with buttons, noting some lack buttons or wives, and ends with a lighthearted reminder that worse things exist than buttoning dresses.

Delegate Cameron Introduces Santa Catalina Lands Proclamation

In Congress, Delegate Cameron proposes authorizing the president to proclaim lands in the Santa Catalina mountains a game preserve. He also notes Frank H Hands of Paradise seeks redress for losses suffered in 1886 when renegade Apache Indians attacked Cochise county, killing his brother and destroying property. Arizona asks federal aid to curb prairie dogs in Sulphur Spring Valley. Cameron plans to discuss with the agriculture department.

Cameron Lille Santa Catalina Mountains Frank H Hands of Paradise Cochise County Arizona Gove Agricultural Department

Must Answer For Killing Hog

Judge Daniel McFarland issued warrants for the Mexicano alleged to have killed and stolen a hog belonging to James Laub. The crime is said to have occurred in the Dragoon mountains on Laub’s ranch on the eighteenth of the month, when the defendant killed the animal cut it in two and took the hind quarters. Trial set for tomorrow morning at 9 o clock.

Daniel McFarland James Laub Dragoon Mountains

Nacozarites Joined in Wedlock

Judge Daniel Mc Farland united Frank Marion Brown and the Shields, both residents of Naco vari Sonora Mexico in a local ceremony. They arrived from Douglas on the morning train and left for Nacozari on the afternoon train amid well wishes from friends in Tomstone.

Daniel McFarland Frank Marion Brown Shields Nacovari Tomtstone

Killed One Man Wounded Two In Arizona Shooting

Albert Ryan former Jerome Miners union secretary killed H E Snyder and wounded Otto Miller and Michael Lopez in Los Angeles last Friday. Ryan gained notoriety for a court tirade against the judge jury and courts. He was sentenced to 18 months in Yuma, later reversed and retrial ordered. Otto Miller, a printer, once worked for Tut Probst. a brother Louis Miller is back in prison for forgery. Arizona California railroad work to finish Parker to Bengal begins in September linking Wickenburg with Colorado mining belts.

Albert Ryan Jerome Stoun Yuma Ryan Otto Miller Iesprinter Tut Louis Miller Douglas

Hall's Catarrh Cure Adclaim and Endorsements

This vintage testimonial-style notice offers one hundred dollars reward for an incurable catarrh case and asserts F J Cheney is trustworthy. claims Hall's Catarrh Cure treats internal bodily mucous surfaces and lists endorsements by Ware, Kisxax and Manvix as wholesale druggists.

Hall F J. Curxey & Co Toledo F. J. Cheney Ware Kisxax & Manvix Wholesale Druggiste

Arizona Elks Float Captures Second Prize At Parade

From Los Angeles date Ikth the Paos recrox cor respondent reports the Elks largest reunion ends with an electrical circus parade. Arizona delegates depart after a week of festivities while some stay to rest or head to Seattle exposition. Arizona float wins second prize after losing first to the Spanish float. Arizona’s showing contrasts with New Mexico and stirs eastern readers about state admission to the union.

Los Angeles Paos Recrox Grand Lodge Elks Cochise Seattle Firet Prn Arizona New Mexico

Arizona Names in Masonic History

Arizona names appear in a Louisiana Missouri cornerstone ceremony for a Masonic temple. Names inscribed include Justice Parker of Phoenix and Associate Judge Dosn of Tomtatone, with Parker noted as high priest of Lyons Royal Arch at Bowling Green in 1876.

Louisiana Pease PP. Parker Phoenix Fletcher M. Dosn Tomtatone Judge Parker Lyons Royal Arch Bowling Green Missouri F M.dean William F. Oglesby Pyoent

Graveyard additions and town plans threaten old borders

The graveyard on the hill at Yuma was added to Sunday as the body of M Gonzales, a twenty year old terrier, died of Brights disease and was laid to rest. Mayor Heney vows to make Tucson s tenderloin district ancient history while Supervisor W A rt promotes camping sites in the Chiricahua mountains covering 466,500 acres.

Yuma M Gonzales Bright Tucson Heney W Art Douglas Chiricahua Mountains

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