Bowie Newspapermen Visit Tombstone On Oil Plans
J. Spurgeon and G. L. Sterling of the Bowie Chronicle toured Tombstone to promote a mining oil project. They outline a Printers Editors and Publishers Petroleum Company to fund a 5,000 foot well with fifty thousand dollars, pooling holdings across Tucson Bowie Willcox Pima and others, aiming rapid exploitation and a stockless offer. At Stark Texas Artenoff, charged with his wife’s murder, died by suicide in Benton after extradition hearings and a Boston court appearance. Sheriff McDonald expects a full ranch search for the missing body.
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Bowie
Tombstone
J. ©. Spurgeon
G. L. Sterling
Bowie Chronicle
Theorthern
Messrs
Spurgeon
Sterling
Bowie Valley
Wll
Tucson
Willcox
Pima
Actus
United States
Howle Off
PEP (Printers, Editors and Publishers) Petroleum Company
Tom
Artenoff
Stark
Benton
Geo. Henshaw
Artenof
Boston
Sherif McDonald
McDonald
Sher
Artend
Artenetts
Will Sell Beer At Agua Prieta Soon
Douglas May 24 Within a week beer may be flowing in Agua Prieta if Jorge Tato resident masterpal obtains a special permit from the Sonora governor before the new law takes effect. He went to Hermosillo and is due back soon. Nogales, Cananea, and Naco already hold permits, with Cananea selling 100 barrels in three days. Revenue from special permits funds the Hermosillo orphans school and local public improvement. Presidente Tate seeks the permit to finance civic improvements.
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Douglas
Agus Prieta
Jorge Tato
Agua Prieta
Sonora
Tate
Hermosillo
Nogales
Cananea
Naco
Government loans eyed for Arizona farmers
Phoenix on May 28. W A Elliott chairman of the federal land bank committee of the Phoenix chamber of commerce said action will likely be taken soon to secure government loans for Salt River valley farmers. The district land bank is based in Berkeley California.
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Phoenix
Salt River Valley
W. A. Elliott
Federal Land Bank Committee
Phoenix Chamber of Commerce
Land Bank
Berkeley
California
Arizona
Prescott
Groom Creek
Gold Eagle Company
Big Ledge Company
Giroux
Mayer
Big Bug Copper Company
Thunderbolt
Turkey Creek
Phoenix Chamber of [Commerce
Yaqui Raiders Active in Sonora War Zones
Report from Sonora indicates Yaqui Indians renewed warfare in Sonora and northern areas, with possible Villa backing. Sightings include Yaqui movements toward central regions and contacts with Villa via mountain routes between Sonora and Chihuahua. Historically aligned with Villa-Mayo faction, Yaquis faced Carranza forces and shifted to guerrilla tactics under leaders like Matos and Mori.
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Vicen Mares
Douglas
Sonora
Francisco Villa
Villa
Bacatete Mountains
Cccrransn
Govetsin Ostich
Chi“huahua
Villa-Maytorena
Matos
Mori
Gea Urhacio
Carranza
Miner killed by falling boulder at Junction shaft
Theodore Pesiken, 36, was instantly killed Tuesday afternoon at 5 3 at the Junction mine when he tried to loosen boulders in a stope. The rocks stayed firm until minutes later they crashed down. A Herzegovina native, he is survived by cousin R. M. Paken. Funeral plans await word from a lodge in Illinois to which he belonged.
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Junction Shaft
Theodore Pesiken
Junction
Pesiken
Herzegovina
R. M. Paken
Ilinois
Border State Tennis Meet Opens In Douglas
The Border States Tennis Association annual championship begins in Douglas today and runs for three days. More than 100 entries have been received from Arizona New Mexico and Texas. The Douglas Country Club courts are in fast condition. The association meeting and officer elections will be held Saturday.
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Douglas
Border States Tennis Association
Arizona
New Mexico
Texas
Douglas Country Club
BUILDING TUCSON TO GULF RAILROAD SOON
Tucson plans a line from Ajo to Sam Jorge Kryoma Gulf of California , enabling Tucson to become a major railroad and wholesale hub near the sea. The project links three transcontinental routes and strengthens Tucson as a manufacturing center, with mines shipping via the gulf.
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Tucson TO
Gulf Railroad
Tucson
Tucson, Cornelia and Gila Bend
Ajo
Sam Jorge Kryoma Gulf of California
Tucso
United States
Panama Canal
Los Angeles
Gulf
Southern Pacific
Mexico
Guaymas
Douglas
Nacozari
Cornelia
Gila Bend
San Jorge Bay
Paeips Dodge Group
Arizona
el Paso
Auto Thief Gang Reported Operating in Phoenix
May 28 report says a gang stealing cars to strip accessories is active in Phoenix. Police cite three cases in a week and suspect a local or regional parts clearing house. One car found 14 miles up Black Canyon Road missing tires coils cushions and tools. Another car recovered near a rifle range with tires cushions and minor parts taken. A third car found in Deer Valley with over 50 dollars of parts removed.
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Phoenix
Tate
Black Canyon
Rifle Range
Deer Valley
Indians Bound Over For Murder Of Hubbell Flagstaff
May 28 Adaltoni Bigue No. 1 and No. 2, Navajo defendants in the Charles Hubbell murder case, were held to answer at the next federal term after a preliminary exam before Justice R. J. Kidd. Bonds set at $20,000 each unaffordable. Number 1 allegedly confessed to killing Hubbell and burning the trading post near Orara. Hubbell, trader and brother of ex State Senator Lorenzo Hubbell, was killed March 23.
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Hubbell
Adaltoni Bigue
Charles Hubbell
Lorenzo Hubbell
R. J. Kidd
Jas Giddings
Number 1
Orara
Antiitony
Soldier Field Day Battle Royal and Features
Contests include best trained horse movements from halt to gallop and lead changes, tent pitching, mounted wrestling with fatigue uniforms, mounted tug of war, caterpillar race from scratch around a stake, and mounted boning with a boxing glove battle royal. Two-man team for tent and horses armed, twelve-man tug of war, eight-man caterpillar team. Disqualification rules apply for leaving the pole or dismounting.
Mexican troop train near border may advance to Chihuahua
Reports from Nogales indicate a train of 606 Mexican troops, led by Gen Francisco Torres, still on a siding four miles south of the border. Torres says if crossing American soil proves impossible he will reroute along the Cananea branch to Naco and march into Chihuahua to engage the opposing force.
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Nogales
Two Negro Troopers Die In Duel At Nogales Quarters
In Nogales Arizona May Uagle and Keyes both of the 25th United States Infantry were killed in a pistol duel at Lt Geronimo's quarters. The two men were alone when the affray occurred and the causes are not known. Officers are investigating. Justice of the Peace Th Wright of Apache was in town on courthouse business.
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Nogales
Ariz
May Uagle and
Keyes
25Th
United State Infantry
Geronimo
25Th Regiment
Cagte
Ot. Cers
TH. Wright
Apache
New Electric Power Source Planned for Yuma District
Sangulverth and Ewing of Yuma receive a certificate of convenience and necessity to distribute electrical energy in Yuma district and to their Yuma Joe company. They plan to import cheap power from Shera Power of California to irrigate about 9000 acres, challenging opposition from Yuma Gas Light and Power which has long served the area.
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Yuma
Phoenix
Sangulverth & Ewing
Corporation Commission
Yuna Gas, Light and Power Company
Secretaries Office Ponders 320000 Auto Plate Bid
May 24 Phoenix The secretary of state's office weighs five bids from eastern firms to supply 56000 automobile license plates for next year. Officials seek assurance that the lowest bid will deliver promptly, amid prior delivery delays. Plates will have black lettering on white background with a redesigned design due to steel costs.
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Phoenix
Secretary of State
Four Nogales Citizens Seek Postmastership in Nogales
In Nogales Arizona on May 26 the postmastership race tightens as four locals vie for the job. R J O Neill A J Milliken Emory Miller and Joe McIntyre lead the field with party affiliations split Republicans and Democrats. The department sent inspectors to review records and assess administrative ability, stressing that politics religion and lodge ties should not influence the contest despite local chatter.
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Nogales
Ariz
R. J. O'Neill
A. J. Milliken
Emory Miller
Joe McIntyre
O'Neill
Milliken
Miller
McIptyre
Congressman Hayden
Post Office Department
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Chamber of Commerce
A. A. Betts
State Corporation Commission
Arizona Merchants Association
F. W. Taylor
M. J. McKelligan
U. S. Phoenix
U. S Internal Revenue Department
Boyce
Commission of State
Bureau of Mines of the State University
State House
Bureau of Mines
U.S. Internal Revenue Department
Pew Fram
Commaunien
Interna
Auto Thief Gang
Patagonia
Dia
Cochise
U. S
Liberty
D. A. Smith
W. Etz
Arthur L Heney
MW. Smith, Cashier
KM. Coplen
E. B. McAlib
A. G. Smith
H.W. Etz
H. Getzweiler
Arthur Theney
Henry Pyeatt
Chas
E. Gotez
L. Maier
P. W. Hamilton
A. H. Wien
T. J. Leesom
A. E. Davis
Huachuca Water Co
K. N. Coplen
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