Doings in District and Probate Courts
District court convened after a two day recess with Judge Dean presiding. Fred Arndt and co defendants faced grand larceny and receiving stolen goods charges. bond forfeited after no response. Several cases moved, pled guilty, or were dismissed. sentences varied from jail time to probation and fines. Jury trials set for Arndt, Ballesteros, Kuykendall murder cases. changes of venue noted. Public notices of divorces and bankruptcies issued. May jury expenditures totaled 4,120 dollars.
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Arndt
el Paso
Aredt
Hill
Frieday
Prioner
George Ratelitt
Frew
James M. Riceve
Southern Pacific Reilroad Company
Justice Court
Wright
James D. Taylor
Joe Walker
Short
McRead Douglas
W. 2
Marre
W Arndt
Prisner
Thomas Lard
Sulphur Springs
Frank Hockelny
George Sargent
Standard Furniture Co
Douglas
Provident Mutual Building & Loan Association
Antonio Muza
Lala B Rath
John Jobe
Jesus Boga
Manuel Busta
Kuykendall
Swisehelm Mountains
Ite
Stephen O'Conner
Santa Crus
Cee
Fred W Arndt
Mattie Colvin
Herbert Colvin
District Court
Jennie von Norden
Doug William C von Nordes
Bev L Davey
Bisbee
Mary Davey
J W Ross
Colonel Pickett's New Partner
W P F Cleary aged 12, son of Attorney W B Cleary of Bisbee, visits Tombstone as guest of Col H L Pickett. He jokes about Halley’s comet and statehood, while Pickett stays busy answering questions. Cleary enjoys Tombstone and would practice law with Pickett if he stayed.
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W. PF. Cleary
W. B. Cleary
Bisbee
Col. H. L. Pickett
Young Cleary
Halley
Arizona
United States
Colonel Pickett
Tombstone
Pickett
Government cement mill to move near Roosevelt line
Arrangements to buy the government cement mill at Roosevelt and relocate it to the cemetery deposit found by the Pome Roy brothers along the Arizona Eastern east of Mess. The mill cost 100000 dollars but will be offered for sale at one tenth of that sum.
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Roosevelt
Pomeroy Brothers
Arizona
Mess
Statehood Bill Seen Ready For Arizona New Mexico
Governor Sloan says statehood legislation for Arizona and New Mexico is likely to pass this session. He cites discussions with the president and senators Beveridge and Dick, and with Hamilton on a Hamilton bill favored in the Senate. The governor expects the bill to reach the House in acceptable form after Senate amendments.
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Washington
Sloan Haring
Bis
Blaovelf
Arizona
New Mexico
Beveridge
Hamilton
House
Friends of Statehood
Senate
Grant Brothers Case In Court At Tucson
The United States sues Grant Brothers Construction in Tucson for importing fifty five aliens to work on railroads. Government seeks a $1,000 penalty per alien. Trial begun after a motion to suppress depositions, with Morri son proseuting and Baker and Dockweiler defending.
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United States of America
Grant Brothers’ Construction Company
Tombstone
Tuc
United States
Railron
J E Morrison
AC Baker
Phoenix
TB Dockweiler
Los Angeles
Welcome Precipitation For Tombstone
A heavy downpour drenched Tombstone last night, with Weather Observer FN. Wolcott reporting 55 percent of an inch. The shower cooled the air and brought relief to cattlemen loosing pasture. At Charleston a cloudburst damaged the EP & 8. W. track, washing out about 700 yards and halting traffic for over 12 hours. Passengers and express were moved, and around 500 ties were needed for cribbing over the break. Rain appeared to be general across the county.
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Tombstone
FN. Wolcott
Charleston
Take Your Choice On Statehood Bid Echoes Fight Denials
The Washington statehood bid mirrors denials and accusations around the Jeffries Johnson fight as今日 forecasts shift from bleak to hopeful. In probate matters the estate of deceased June 14 at 10 administrator was named for David Taylor Santling with J 8 Snyder CM Renaud and C K Barnes appointed executors.
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Washington News
Jeffries Johnson
David Taylor Santling
J 8 Snyder
CM Renaud
C K Barnes
Apprataere
Territorial items of interest condensed
One hundred years of age almost blind and able to travel to find his daughter was picked up near her home in Douglas. In Winslow a negro fired at another man during a saloon quarrel, the bullet flattening on the skull without entry. Charles McGaw arrived in Phoenix with rock impregnated with petroleum from an offshore field, and McGaw and associates claimed twelve 160 acre filings. A summer storm near Globe produced hail and a popular train, while a fireman on the Southern Pacific out of Tucson escaped with a broken leg after leaping from his engine. A Tucson councilman narrowly escaped injury when an acetylene generator exploded in his auto. Acting Governor Young sent a requisition to California for the return of Jas. F. Angel to answer embezzlement charges. Lightning struck a Glebe house in Haskine road. volunteers fought the blaze. A Phoenix girl drank carbolic acid in a fit of jealousy, but her life was saved. S. L. Holland was bound over for stabbing A. Harrop in a Phoenix prelim. Policeman Pete Sullivan was named paid fire chief at 125 per month after aiding at the Hotel Adame fire.
Cattle Shipment Frozen to Death in Colorado
Arizona reports hundreds of cattle frozen to death after a shipment of 1261 head from the Armstrong ranch purchased by John Marley and shipped from Carter station May 18 bound for Paula and Dobard. The loss occurred near La Junta Colorado as a cold wave hit the area around May 25, with 407 cattle dying.
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Arizona
Colorado
Armatrong Ranch
John Marley
Carter Station
Paula & Dobard
la Junta
Tombstone Man Nominated for Delegate to Congress
The prohibition convention in the W C building on Monroe Street nominated O Gibson of Tombstone for delegate to Congress. Gibson won the nomination previously after Ralph Cameron chose not to run. The body adopted a platform aligned with the 1890 national platform and named Eugene W Chatin as platform chair with Frank J Sibley and others on the committee. The convention, with about 25 delegates, plans a territorial organizer to deepen party structure across Arizona.
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W.C Building
Monroe Street
O Gibson
Tombstone
Giteon
Ralph Cameron
Columbus
Tiv Aed
Arizon
SS Scull
Phoenix
Ker W E Spicer
Bisbee
Eugene W Chatin
Lving
Tucson
Frank J Sibley
Copper Creek
Graham County
O | Gibeon
Prohibition Party
Arizona
Gison
Congress
Phoenix Gazette
Senate Bill in Grave Danger for Arizona Statehood
A Washington expo reports that despite support from President Tait Postmaster Hitchork and allies in Arizona, the Senate bill to change election law and admit Arizona faces grave danger. The best bill is disputed. a conference amendment to Hamilton may falter as Congress nears adjournment and statehood chances diminish.
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Washington
Tait
Hitchork
Arizona
Senate
Drouth in the Huachuca Mountains
Tombstone naturalist Frank Willard returned from the Huachuca range where he studied birds and noted unprecedented dryness. He found cattle dying as drought sweeps the area and heard old-time residents say they have never seen conditions this dry. Rancher James Kelly reported small cattlemen ride the ranges to save what brands remain.
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Frank Willard
Tombstone
Huachucs Mountains
Mr. Willard
Drouth
James Kelly
Huachucas
Hotel Adams committee pledges full 250000 for Phoenix project
Hotel Adams committee members assure the full 250000 funding will be raised and that the hotel will be constructed in Phoenix at the originally planned cost.
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Hotel Adams
Phoenix
Sost
Recaptured Lunatic Acharvis Returns to Territorial Asylum
After eluding officers for nearly five weeks, Jose Acharvis, deemed a dangerous inmate, was caught by Phoenix police and sent back to the territorial asylum. A slingshot made from a heavy stone tied to a woman's stock was found during the station search.
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Jose Acharvis
Territorial
Police
Phoenix
Tombetone Visitor and Local Developments Report
H W Oviatta of the Clune Film Exchange in Lor Angrine notes a Tombetonette visitor today. Deputy Bill Waite of Bisbao arranges a ninety day hotel stay. Rain and thunder forecast, with rain expected to refresh the region. Plans for a San Pedro river rail link may affect county finances and legal docket timing. August Baron reports mining activity in the Huachuca mountains, Princeton Mining expanding with drills, headway toward a local concentrator, as Cochise County eyes future ore production.
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H W Oviatta
Clune Film Exchange
Tofbie
August Baron
Huachuca Moontsine
Tie
Teras Group
Elaine
Baron
Cochiee
Dr Bacon to Lead Miami Copper Co Hospital Team
Dr Jobo E Basen a respected surgeon in southern Arizona including Cochise and Tombstone counties has accepted chief surgeon duties for the Miami Copper Co near Globe starting July 1 He will serve about 2 thousand miners and later extend care to adjacent districts bringing potential patrons well over five thousand Southern Arizona laments his departure but wishes him success in the new field of service.
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Jobo E Basen
W Ho
Arizona
Coelise County
Tombstone
Miami Copper Co
Globe
Bacon
Cone
Miami Hospital
Mermaid Skeleton At Local Show Window At Cummings Market
A skeleton mermaid exhibit grins from the front window of C L Cummings market drawing curious pedestrians in Tombstone. Speculation about origin is unresolved as Mr. Cummings fields daily questions while M E Ryan of Douglas visits town.
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C L Cummings
Thermaid
Arizcus
Mr. Cumming
M. E. Ryan of
Douglas
Tombstone Daily notes Tote of visitors and legal cases
Friday's Miss K Arbuckle visits Tombstone from Tombstone to Lewis. witnesses and residents travel through Bisbee and Phoenix counties. Legal proceedings loom as Judge Kent rules on the Pacific Gas case, with DA Connor and Williams guiding prosecutions.
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Kent
Leslie O. Carlile
Pacific Gas & of Phoenix
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