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Newspaper

Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1901

Page

2

New York Supreme Court Limits Divorce Grounds

The article notes the New York Supreme Court ruling that mental anguish is not a valid cause for divorce. It mentions a man who accepted a good wife and the idea of a husband treated firmly yet humanely. It also references British papers and a proposal to award Mr Carnegie a degree, plus global events about heat drought and a canceled Great Britain tennis team international match.

New York Eupreme Court Great Britain

Temperature Reports Show England, Chicago Heat Contrast

The note argues that if there is doubt about the coming heat, one need only check temperature reports. It contrasts a cool England with a scorching Chicago, where Chicago recorded 102 degrees.

Old England Lerdon

Gomez hints Cuba seeks time before entry

A fragmentary remark suggests Gomez claims Cuba aims to delay joining others to secure leverage before entering. He hints that if not, Cuba may face opposition from the sugar trust and related interests.

Gomez Cuba Jooking Sugar Trust Esyaret

Paterson Court Awards Five Dollars for Stolen Kiss

A Paterson New Jersey court awarded a little girl five dollars after ruling a man illegally and feloniously took a kiss from her while she wasn’t looking. The petitioner sought five hundred dollars in compensation, but the court was reportedly negligent and forgetful of the value of stolen kisses.

Paterson N.J

Graham Guardian Souvenir Edition Highlights Graham County

The Pacerscrot reports on the New Century Souvenir Edition of the Graham Guardian, praising its illustrated wealth of Graham County resources and noting the Guardian’s benefit to the county. It mentions government purchase of mules for South Allied use and reflects mixed farmer sentiment about supplying the Boers for good prices.

Pacerscrot Graham Guardian Graham County The Guardian

Oil field and rail issues feature at Tombstone notes

The Arizona region reports several items including a railroad whistle complaint affecting residents near San Bernardino and Tombstone offering no kick if the line is routed west. Oil trade from Tucsor shows a million rank plant with 16 cars unloading daily. June cattle imports total 15,045 head with 9,900 fewer than May and 2,700 less than last June. Wm. D. Monmonier returns from Pearce and K P lodge session to view Pan-American exhibit and Mexican cattle.

Bisbee Jottings Report A Night Of Accidents And Odd Events

Bisbee notes a string of local incidents including gunshot injuries to LeFebre, a fatal wagon accident killing a child, the community's grief for Mrs Morrow, and various civic updates from the Douglas port to road work. Also mentions travelers Alfred Paul and Constable Doyle, a robbery near Naco with a masked gunman, and locals moving equipment to Douglas.

Bisbee News in July 1901 Reports Trips and Trials

Boone reports three week trip to northern territory. LJ Overlockett of Warkington Ho will stay long with a relative in that state. NE Ferguson of Bisbee Drug Store left for Los Angeles. Lily Barr visits Mrs James Herrick at Fairbank. J A Rockfeliow surveyed to Tombstone and San Bernardino ranch. Heavy rain between Douglas and Bisbee. water over the land. The bell game in Douglas: Miner's Pine 10, Bisbee 9. About 300 took the excursion to Douglas to view the border town. Southern Pacific surveyors reach near Bisbee Mercantile store, implying entry toward the city proper. Rumor of a fatal accident in the Capaneas shaft with two men killed and one injured. names not yet received.

Douglas Miner's Pine Bisbee

The Obligations The marriage vows scene in satire

An exchange prints a comic marriage ceremony spoken by a Tennessee squire. The groom falters as archaic vows are rewritten with humorous questions about daily duties and support. He finally responds muddily with a resigned I wilt, ending the awkward exchange.

Jemima John

Tucson businessman Costello returns from Tucson visit

Monday's Daily reports Martin Costello, a Tucson real estate figure, back from a Saturday trip. Constable Boyle arrived from Bisbee, a hotel guest count increased by a Mexican boarder for 90 days. Stego Co purchased two more horses. United Verde led daily mine earnings at $324.20, Bieber $17,080, Clifton $10,000, King of Arizona $500. Two patients from Fairbank arrive at the hospital with paralysis and a broken leg from an accident at Nace. Capt Thacker of Wells Fargo visits Tombstone. Billy Stiles joins Wells Fargo crew. Buffalo show features Chief Geronimo and Arizona subjects. dynamite frog story sparks Albany chatter.

Arizona United Verde Bieber Clifton King of Arizona

Colonizing Arizona and Irrigation Prospects Along Colorado River

The piece argues for ovioprization along the Colorado River to fulfill a popular land irrigation plan. It highlights thousands of fertile acres near the river, with a 50,000 acre tract near Fort Mohs that could be irrigated cheaply using water wheels. A small colony could fund irrigation works that would require little ongoing cost.

Colorado River The Colorado Fort Mohs

Southern Pacific Railroad Upgrades at Fairbank

The Southern Pacific undertakes extensive work at Fairbank near Kinball's grove to replace a wooden bridge with a large steel structure. Tracks will be anked and lowered up to six feet in places, with grading over nearly two miles and over 100 railroad graders at work. The project aims to modernize the line between Fairbank and Nogales, reducing future hazards.

Southern Pacific Fairbank Ares Kinball’s Grove Fair-bank

Man Identified as Suspect in Horse Theft Case

Sheriff Stout of Maricopa County arrived in Tombstone to identify a Mexican arrested days earlier at Johnson by Sheriff Del Lewis. The prisoner, believed to be the man wanted for house stealing, is found to be Jos Bignon of Pearce and connected to mule theft and a bicycle sale. The report also notes mine expenditures and a coroner verdict on a Georgia case.

Stout Maricopa County Tombstone Johnson Sherif del Lewis Prenix Phenix Aebe Jos Bignon Pearce Rockfellow Robinson & Gibson

Copper company braces for expansion with new furnaces

J L Maters reports Greene Consolidated Co shows 1900 on payroll with monthly payroll between 125000 and 150000 dollars. Copper production nears 2,000,600 pounds monthly as two large furnaces operate and three more of equal size rise capacity to 1300 tons ore daily. Maters predicts George Co will be among largest U S copper producers. A railroad from Neco to the mines nears completion this year with trains expected to run soon. About ten miles of track already built and work pushing ahead to connect SP Co at Naoo and continue via Tembl Mone to Cochise.

J L Maters Canoneer Pr Vector Greene Matere George Company United States Neco SP Company Naoo Mone Cochise

Accident Injures Man as Wagon Detaches at Creek Race

A six horse freight team pulling two wagons collided near Prevcots and Lynx Creek on the six going down. The trailer tongue detached, throwing the wagon and sending a man named Troy lying in the trail wagon about twenty feet airborne. He suffered serious bruising and was hospitalized for treatment.

Prevcots Lynx Creek Troy

Postmaster Coyne appoints Pat Hall as private secretary

The Chicago Record reports Postmaster Coyne named Pat Hall, a former newspaper reporter, to the private secretary post after a lengthy selection process. Hall is known in Arizona for publishing the Graphics at Phoenix and the Herald at Bisbee.

Chicago Record Coyne Pat Hall Hall Arizona Phoenix Herald Bistes

Means and weather mix in Arizona desert notes

Tuesday's Teaue reports mean temperatures tie to drought extent with light Wednesday sprinkles. Tucson and Tombstone items note contracts, estate searches, hotel plans, and summer retreat interest. ongoing work by engineers and surveys in Naco and nearby routes. residents and visitors frequent Huschucas and Watford estate interests featured.

Card of Thanks from John Gehl

A brief notice expressing heartfelt thanks to all who assisted and offered sympathy during the illness and death of the wife of John Gehl. The writer extends gratitude for favors and courtesies given and for words of sympathy that eased his sorrow.

John Gehl

Official Proceedings of Tombstone Board of Supervisors

The Tombstone Board of Supervisors met July 1 and July 19 1901 with Thos R York as Chairman and F J Velon banty George B Reay present. Claims approved include Bisbee Mercantile Co supplies to the jail 675 and Paul B Warnekros supplies to the hospital. The meeting adjourned to July 23 1901 with James F Duscas as Clerk.

Tombstone Board of Supervisors Sam Thos R. York J Velon Banty George B Reay Bisbee Mercantile Co Bisbee Paul B Warnekros

Also Mentioned on This Page

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