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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1913
Page
2
The Tombstone Epitaph announces weekly Sunday publication under editor and proprietor William Hattich with subscription rates listed for readers.
A compilation from Arizona papers discusses the removal of a court house, anti alien land laws, currency and tariff debates, and party rifts. It notes Arizona copper output, a new mining and engineering bureau, home industry promotion, rail traffic ahead of El Paso and Tucson, and local political events including ballots and frontier day planning.
Hno Charles M Bruce was appointed assistant commissioner of the general land office at Washington. A longtime Arizona pioneer formerly of Tombstone, he engaged in Patagonia district training in 1880 and held various Arizona enterprises. He was tied to cattle operations in the southwest and served as Arizona Secretary in 1893, earning praise for capability and energy.
Division Engineer D J Matthews of the Espee returns from El Paso on company business about the Borderland route. The Southern Pacific will build ten miles of road near Lanark New Mexico to honor promoters and clear the route of malpi. A clubhouse is planned near Lanark six miles from the railway in a gigantic wink.
State land commission reports 65 000 acres selected in four counties Yavapai Nevery Apache and Pima with filings in Phoenix United States Land offices. Commissioners Moody Cy Byrne and Winsor operating in distinct sections. Local agents offer ten dollar stakes and Arizona Sales Agency invites inquiries from Phoenix.
Ministry of Sonora offered a bonus per thousand rounds smuggled across the line for cartridges fitting constitutionalist rifles. Assistant US Attorney OT Richey spoke at the Douglas hearing of Felix Rivers on ammunition smuggling. Nogales shows heightened federal alert with five arrests. hearings before Commissioner Bird were scheduled.
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