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Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1915

Page

5

Bisbee and Willcox Property Transfers and Notices

A long list of real estate transfers, leases, sales, and mortgage satisfactions across Bisbee, Willcox, and Tombstone areas. Includes H Duncan, J Warne, W White, Bertha Swanson, Mascot and Western Railroad Co, First National Bank of Douglas, and Bank of Lowell among numerous individuals and firms. Public records cover land, livestock, and motor company interests with frequent references to Bisbee prop, Douglas prop, and Tombstone prop.

Bisbee-Nuco Water Co H Sisson Bisbee Speed Emma Reed Douglas Bertha Swanson Bozick Sree Mascot & Western Railroad Co Willcox Gast Hattich Tombstone Bank of Lowell Land First National Bank of Douglas Douglas Larranaga

New Cases Filed in Superior Court Proceedings Highlight Probate and Divorces

The docket lists probate actions including estate of H Neville with July hearings, notices to creditors, guardianships for minors, and accounts. Divorces noted include Decree of divorce for Hs Dr vs Leonore Cr and Annie Dorlie vs P Dottie, plus E Garrett vs Myrtle Garrett. Minor matters involve guardianship orders and continuations, with several cases continued to July dates. A scorpion bite incident and social notes accompany court entries in a consolidated local report.

Local notes mix in Willeos and county meeting hints

A census enumator Paul Monday is linked with Willeos where a woman with children was found. County board of equalization scheduling an audience of kickers is announced. A Chinese minister remarks that Americans in China come to take back what they can, reflecting mutual expedience.

Willeos Paul County Board of Equiization America Suavely China

Fragmented 19th Century Nevada News Items

A jumbled Tuesday report notes a washed away bridge at Snake ranch and stray references to local notes on skunk bites and hydrophobia. It mentions Mohave county bid calls for a courthouse and fire vault, plus a call for statehood of Mexicana. A Japanese applicant’s denial to California law college prompts a damages suit. RS Hutch named assistant prison superintendent drew critique about the hiring choice.

Appraisers appoint Rafferty. varied court matters noted

The report details Rafferty appraisers and a garni­shee use of the Ingersoll name by a cigar maker, plus a motto on cigar boxes. It notes numerous legal actions including a decree of divorce, estate and guardianship matters, admin notices, and probate proceedings._mentions of census notices, local travel, and local infrastructure updates follow.

Robert Ingersoll Stanfield Ingersoll Aelank Guardian

Benson Taxpayers Reflect On Assessments And Proposals

A large number of Benson residents responded to notices about raised assessments with plans for appeals and protests. In Wilkus and Ben, taxpayers intend to attend the polls. meanwhile a man who proposed the rise will face the ballot. Dr. Douglas, once Grant’s physician, is now a charity patient in New York, paralyzed and taking boarders as he struggles. The Journal-Miner reports rich ore found at Silver King on the 10 foot level, gold sulphurets worth hundreds per ton. John Slaughter returns from a San Bernardino ranch with news of abundant rain and tall grass between Mud Springs and the fine.

Douglas Gen'l Grant New York General Grant Wite Journal-Miner John Slaughter San Bernardino Ranch

Palmer Usto Junge Land Ste J Carter

A fragmentary note lists names Palmer Usto Junge Land Ste J Carter and others amid an unclear event. No dates or places are provided. The readable text mentions a motor accident and Brann to Max and Braver in a likely brief notice.

Max

100 Tons of Hay Go Up in Smoke in Safford

Sunday evening around 7 30 a haystack on Richard Layton's ranch north of Safford caught fire. Two more stacks burned quickly with 100 bales total destroyed including sixty tons from Layton. Fire department and citizens confined the blaze and saved nearby property. Alfred CL operated the farm. Layton thanked responders.

Safford Richard Layton Layton CL. Alfred

Mining Work Resumes At Payla West Of Courtland

Work restarts at Payla a mining property two miles west of Courtland under Joby Gleeson with shaft cleaning and fresh timbering. A carload of ore from the old dump is expected to pay for the effort. Deputy Sheriff Red Gannon arrived from Bisbee with matters for the superior court.

Payla Courtland Joby Gleeson Gleeson

Printing prices in Tombstone lower than other goods

Tuesday’s notes show Tombstone printing costs run below other merchandise. Attorney Fred Sutterway visited the county seat on superior court matters in his Studebaker. Deputy Bowden returned from Bisbee and Douglas after days seeking the reported special venue. Mine Inspector Ed Massy, deputy state mine inspector, visited the city on office duties.

R.A. Woodruff Douglas City J. F Ross Tombstone Fred Sutterway Superior Court Studebaker Percy Bowden Bisbee J and Massy Arizona Casey Ellinwood Ross Bisbee Eugene S Ives Tucson Tuc

Scott Gets Judgment for $30,000 Against Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles July 20 A verdict for plaintiff Joseph Scott with damages totaling 30000 was returned against the Los Angeles Times in a libel suit. Scottsdale lawyer John Mason Ross assisted, citing Scotts prominent Arizona and California ties and involvement in state politics and legal cases.

Los Angeles Los Angeles ‘Times Joseph Scott VA Holzer John Mason Ross Western Union Telegraph Company J the Bisbee Arizona Ellinwood Ross California Tate Knights of Columbus Bar of the Southwest Costello Scott Los Angeles Times

Railroad Ball in Dry Arizona Ends in 90 Day Back Trip

An account from Lordsburg Lib says a Railroad Ball in dry Arizona devolved into chaos. A switchman drunk on Bootleggers Delight toppled, Helen claimed audacious status, a beer bottle injury occurred, and Casey Jones caused a derailment. Judge Schmidt later declared the man a bad order and sentenced him to 90 days in the back trip.

Helen Saly Casey Jones Bumpus Marshall Dorsey Dorsey Municipal Roundhouse Schmidt

Arizona Wins In Oil Rate Case

Phoenix July 20 The interstate commerce commission upheld the Arizona corporation commission in an oil rate dispute reducing fuel oil rates from Bakersfield to Arizona by fifty cents per ton and ordering further cuts. The Santa Fe and Southern Pacific faced the case. expected effects include substantial savings for Arizona consumers and large mining firms, with oil as the main fuel for most camps and railroads except a Santa Fe line segment.

Phoenix Interstate Commerce Commission Arizona Corporation Commission California Kansas Texas Arizona Bakersfield Santa Fe Southern Pacific Commission Lupton Winslow Gallup

Heffner Kills Ostrich in Self Defense

J. W. Heffner faced an ostrich that blocked horses entering a field. The bird lunged and tried to strike him with a foot. Heffner struck the ostrich’s neck with a club, killing it within minutes, in what authorities described as a necessary self defense.

J. W. Heffner Mr. Heffner Mr. Heffger

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Cochise County H Duncan Douglas Darling Gorman Douglas Warne Abies White J Merch H Dugan Holman Et Ux KR Mortough H DuBois Burton Land Kidder Kempton Erickson Kempton Land Graham Foulkes Douglas Chelins Bank of Douglas, Douglas M Spear Attson Bisbee Atrrement Lancaster With Wickersham Pruitt Cattle Co H Hall The Meguire Co Possnasory Bisbee Improvement Co J McWherther J Boone J Angle Riggs Et al Douglas Motor Co Wools C Kendrickson Johnson House Futcher Cowan Misenhimer Willcox B & T Co H Parmley M Rumely Co Cgrunow Welsh Co Grunow Rumeley Co Moter A Wilson Wilcox B & T Co Citizens B & T Co J Treen BEL Sorotation Beesie Williams Comme Pana G Clement Bargain and DRED Hanley Gast Tombstone Cmattle Mortgage National Grocery Co Richasdeen Sale Co Sale Cochise Motor Co S Bowserve H Neville W Beene J Clinton H Turner Will Margaret Barber Ernest Barber Grace Parsons T Muir Administrat Wen Jessi Quinn Et Ing Guardien Carlevatto R Nebon Order Appointive Guardien Elizaneth Hauffman Fairclough Baker M Hansen Leonore Colley R McCarthy Ste C McCarthy H Hills F Borgenson Annie Dorlie P_ Dottie E Garrett Myrtle Garrett Ida Barrett Dr J Barrett Cr Frank Walcott E. B. Gage Walnut Gulch Long Branch Mr Galion Ranch Tom Sorin Prospector Office I Future Yavapai County Journal Miner el Chees-Chow CS. Fly Chiricahua Mountains Heart of Moun Snake Ranch Cabenes Mohave County Kingston Mexico California Law College Yoshikawa Japan Arizona Exchange RS. Hutch Jim Lewis Galse Norton-Morgam Com Co Osce Gindjim L Gonzales Juans Gonzales Kt Holmes Mir W. W. Rodehaver Prospector Jef Jones Minors Neville Kingston, N. M Shatt Larry Geary Frank Earle Turquois Territorial Insane Asylum Republican Board Eastern Mail Phoenix Herald Stilwell Johnston Louis Corona Tom Hannon San Francisco Dos Caberas Benson Wilkus Ben“al Thompson E Grebe U Sto Junge Ste J Carter U Sie Mortorge J Gaman Jessie Greathouse Douglas Kelly Edith Stowe Heikkinen Saz Ure Hayhurst Lafe Gibson George Kelly Wight Imperial Guard Mines Tombstone City Band Kot P Hall Ity Hall M Stone Sear K. Goll Douglas Chamber of Commerce & Mines Good Roads Flagstaff Red Gannon FS. Smith Bisbe Nora Thiel Pyeatt LTI Dragoon Mountains Cochise Lordsburg Alvie Sands Jailer Sands San Simon Wm. Latley Golden [Gate Court Johnny Igo Crystal Theatre Giacoma Brothers Judge Lockwood Juan Hernandez Fort Grant Howe Episcopal Services EW. Simonson Episcopal Church Wm. Fourr Dragoons Ives
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