St Louis Scientists to Visit Arizona Desert Dwellings
A St Louis party led by prominent scientists plans a months long survey of former cliff dwellings across Arizona and adjacent regions. They aim to extract specimens for display at the 1940 world fair, visiting sites in Yavapai and Coconino counties and along the Montezuma well system.
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Arizona
St Louis
Yavepai
Coconino
Camp Verde
Flagstaff
Montezame
Wil F Parke
Mott Porter
Louie
Henry M Baum
Washington, DC
Blouis
Colorado
New Mexico
Obitushua
Old Mexico
Ssaulstone
Holmer
Canyue Rio Manos
Great
Colorado Canyon
Major J W Powell
Saitheonian Institute
Bisbee and Tombstone welcome. line completed at Bisbee
Bisbee Arizona July 20 1902 the new telephone line linking Bisbee with Tombstone was completed Saturday night with Mayors Muir Dead and Emanuel presiding over the first telegrams and greetings. A railroad man named Waltham was hurt trying to board a freight at Don Lake. Dr Edrupadeos and wife enjoy a Bisbee outing in the Huachucas.
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Bisnxx
Ariz
Bisbee
Tombstone
Muir- Dead
Emanuel
Waltham
Don Lake
Pho
Hpital
Newaver
New England Kitchee
GA Graves
New England
Edrupadeos
Hunchucas
Callahan
Grand Ball Aimed By Rea Men’s League At Bisbee
Bisbee notices July 21 1902 report the Rea Men’s League plans a grand ball on August 14 Mrs John Tre of Globe invites her parents Bisbee residents A Bauer and others are noted Surveyor Clark surveys mining claims near Bisbee for patent plans August Vogt of Los Angeles Brewing Co visits Bisbee about a cold storage plant J T Hood and N A Centers bring ore samples from Modern mine L J Overlock succeeds as Bisbee Mercantile Co manager George B Reay resigns Danoy Brophy to supervise Copper Queen store W H Brophy heads to Colorado for hunting Stanley Samos arrives from London to inspect local works and possible Russian smelter venture.
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Bisbee
Ariz
Rea
August Vogt
Los Angeles Brewing Company
Bissbee
J. T. Hood
N. A
L. J. Overlock
Bisbee Mercantile Co
George B. Reay Baying
W. H. Brophy
Colorado
Hunt
Danoy
Brophy
Copper Queen
Mike Brophy
Litigious Brits Recounted by London Express
The London Express notes England and Wales harbor a large class of quarrelsome souls, reporting that in 1900 an average of one person in twenty five sought legal action over some dispute, highlighting a culture of frequent litigation.
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England
Wales
London Express
Curious Dog Days Begin With Frightful Length Train Ticket
The article notes the dog days begin on Friday the 18th and last six weeks, viewed by many as more superstition than fact. It discusses perceived health risks during the period and mentions an eastern railroad that issued a ticket measuring 5 feet 8 inches in length.
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Eastern
Arizona Gold Promise Outshines Copper Wealth
A Daily Mining Record report declares Arizona's greatest mineral resource is gold, predicting gold mines and prospects will attract capital and define the state’s mining future despite its famed copper output and mines.
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Arisons
Arizona
Se In
Arizons
Two Mining Camps Link by Telephone Across Old West
Last Saturday an 8 pm link connected Tombstone and Bisbee by wire, with cordial greetings from mayors and mutual pride in their copper camps. Editors and citizens shared praise for Bisbee’s growth and the twins of Arizona’s mining prosperity, closing with warm thanks and a courtesy farewell.
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Tombstone
Bisbee
Tombstone | Telephone Co
Bisbop
Muirhead
Emaous
South Carolina
North
Theo
Abeir Rocies
Puos+ PEcToR
Kelly
Biebow Bet
Arizona
Cochee County
Eitor Kelly
United States
Narrow Escape as Lightning Strikes Ranch and Burros
A thunderstorm struck near a Mexican tailor shop and killed one of eight burros while others fled. At McKittrick ranch Mr Parks and companions moved to the house when a bolt struck the spot, instantly killing three more animals.
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McKittrick Ranch
Parks
Debris Loot Plans for White House Tokens on Market
Proving individuals have seized debris from the old mansion including beams joists boards and wall fragments. They intend to craft canes miniature Washington monuments and paper weights to sell on the market amid anticipated souvenir demand.
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White House
Washington
County Recorder's Recert Work Instruments Filed This Week
County records show a week of instrument filings including deeds, mortgages, and assignment documents. Notable entries involve property transfers in multiple jurisdictions, with several lenders listed and recording dates spanning the past seven days.
Fifth artesian well strikes near Tucson in bold mining notes
The report details mining deeds and mortgages involving Boncell Gage Porter and Macho Oro companys, with multiple transfers to Natl Cash Reg Co and related firms. It notes a fifth artesian well near Tucson flowing 250000 gallons daily, plus a fire well at 1,5000,010 gallons and a shallow depth of about four feet. It closes with the death of Rafael Boma, a Mexican-born Union soldier who later served Generals Miles and Lawton.
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Tucson
Rafael Boma
Union
Colorado
Miles
Lawtoo Es
Geronimo
Official County Proceedings Minutes of the Board of Equalization
The county board convened for official proceedings and consolidated activities of the Board of Equalization. Officials reviewed assessments and transcripts, confirming corrections and adjustments where warranted. Proceedings note attendance, motions, and adjournment with standard procedural formalities.
Board of Supervisors Adjusts Tax Assessments in Tombstone
In Tombstone on July 17 1902 the Board of Supervisors acting as a Board of Equalization reviewed assessments for properties in blocks 4 33 30 25 and 21 with multiple residents protesting proposed raises. After deliberation reductions were ordered on several parcels and at 9:45 p m adjournment to July 18 noted. The report ends with a local tip about Grand Canyon access and a plan to start a daily paper.
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Tombstone
Board of Supervisors
Board of Equalization
A.D. Upton
Obr Bostwick
Reoan
Pirnant
Thos. R. York
P. J. Delahanty
George B. Ray
Mre S E Austin
FB Austin
Adamson
Parenant
George Braven
Sod
William Tomlinson
Raive
Helie
Jao McCarty
C.L. Cummings
Ard Ae
Tong Sing
L. Cummings
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Itie
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Wickerburg Hord
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Ma.e More
Bervant
Dit
T. Seode
Mr G
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Poe
W & Brown
Bata Fe
Thir Road
HC Stiliians
Douglas
Clarence Haydock
Mr Haydock
Los Angeles
John Tre
Ot Globe
A. Bauer
Clark
Stanley Samos
Bisbee Totley
Lonton
James
Rio Tieto
Spain
Russia
Birbee
J. F. Smith & Co., Incorporated
N. Y
Levi Strauss
Cochise County
County Recorder
Martyn Boncell
Gage
EP Porter
Macho Oro M’g Co
Maude Porter
AY Lowi
Jacob Perring
J M O'Connell
Thos Higgins
Chatter Mortoaga Studley & McCoy
Nat'l Cash Reg
Shew Bros
H Bose
L Zockender
Joy Jacobs
Redevill & Sons
Title Guarantee & Trust Co
F E Goles
Joseph W Foster
Douglas City Bank
Chas H. Sailer
Savingy & Loan
Alan
Henry Aston
David Art
NTO
Hoffman
H. F. Connney
Jas U Vaughe
H Brophy
L O Shattuck
Dan Hagen
Shattuck
LO Shattuck
E B Mason
Jason Martin Costello
Dev. Oo
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Bill OF Sale
Greene Cone
Cop. Co
Mg. Co
M’k. Co
el Paso
Are. Ageet
Dragoon Copper M & 8 Co
Chas . M Renaud
Grand Central M’g Co
E B Gage J
Jas Reilly
FS Fitchers
Petar Joba
Anticles OF Incorporation
Empire Smelting Co
Tomberne Mill & M'g Co
WC Stroud
Tombstone Mill & M’g Co
F T Stimsoo
Mary Kinsey
Title Guarantees Trust Co
Zeckendorf & Go
Copper Belle M’g
Schwarschild & Sulzberger Va
Belle M's Co
Shasinck
Hobstadt
Hockett
Mason
D P Holland
Une
John Gleeson
Sea Remo Copper M G Co
Cal
Fite
Official County Proceedings
Board of Equal
Gran Canyon
Arigona
Baggers
Ely
RLY Brothers
Warren Street
New York
San
Oebop
Robertson
Addren— Prarce
Goon Mis
Astock
Se Brand Sameas Ca
Hristianson
Range
Sen Pedro
Scow
WM Gowan
Samuel Stanton
Bensom Range
San Pedro
Wennett Bros
Torbato
F. Schuster
P.O
Tombston
R Dragoon Mts
John Montz. Scherrens
Maid’ of Sunshine
Tarquois
Cochise Co. Ariona
John Taylor
Lee Alatney
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