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Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1907

Page

4

Colorado River layoffs as levee work halted by flood

About 500 men and as many horses in the reclamation service were laid off between Yuma and Laguna dam as flood waters rose. Government crews will relocate to the dam while private teams head toward Imperial country. Work to resume in August is uncertain. The river’s gauge hit 29 feet while levee efforts failed to finish before the flood. The reservation south of the Southern Pacific bridge began flooding as low lands between Yuma and the dam faced inundation spanning miles.

Yona Laguna Reclamation Service Impérial Country Colorado River Jaye Pitts Southern Pacific Yuma

Arizona River and Flood-Warning Service Outline

The Chief U S Weather Bureau authorizes a River and Flood Warning Service for Arizona. The Phoenix district covers the Salt river and Gila river basins with gages on Southern Pacific bridge piers at Tempe and a stretch between Phoenix and Maricopa. Special rainfall stations will be placed at Benson Jerome San Carlos and Seli man. The Denver district center oversees Colorado river basins with gages at Grand Canyon Arizona and Needles California.

Arizona U.S Weather Bureau Arizona River Service Colorado River Denver Colorado Phoenix Ariz Olle River Tributarine Seton Poenix Arie Tubnter Steel Southern Pacific Railroad Company Salt River Tempe Gila River Maricopa Benson Jerome San Carlos Seliman District River Center Gietrick Tocaietab Grand Canyon Needles California

Fair Will Be the Best Ever Fair Will Be the Best Ever

J Adamis announced a 35000 budget for a territorial fair in November with 15000 appropriated and 2000 expected receipts. The fair commission, including Adame Packard and Pollock, arranged two major attractions Dan Patch and Roy Kas benshae. Also noted is the marriage of Postmaster Cassidy and Miss E Reynolds and a honeymoon trip to California.

J. Adamis Fation Aii Association Territorial Air Messrs Adame Packard Pollock Fair Commission Dan Patch Theorld Lot Minnenpolis Roy Kasebenshae Cassidy of Bistee Miss E Reynolds Copper Camp California Nappy Coupe Tombstone

Doings in the District Court case ends in acquittal

Yesterday in So'dock the district court delivered a verdict of acquittal after a 24 hour jury deliberation in the William case. Several cases were postponed or adjourned, defense attorneys Gilmore and English cited, and most jurors and cases were reset for the next day.

So'dock William Williston Co Musso Gilmore English Porn

Plea bargains and court actions dominate Bisbee docket

Indictments yield guilty pleas and year long sentences for Robert Sanez in burglary and Edward Kelly for car theft both to serve one year in Yuma penitentiary. Juvenile George Poole faces Industrial School, while Mary of the Heaciness obtains a divorce from WH Kane. Grand jury plans, juror changes, and upcoming US court calendar outline July sessions and possible retrial of Semple. Various local court jurors and officials listed amid routine proceedings.

PRAY AKLT Territory Mures Barney Gals Tombatone Yuma L Verdings PA Lofgreen M West Marcia Leonard Hawkin McFewly Ion Lotgreen Mlint Hodepeth Harry Jennioge Nevle Peterson Dan Mitchell AH Emanuel Wn Gondwan Preac Robert Sanez Yoma Edward Kelly Fairbank Enced Tw U.S U S Semple

Staunton Linked to Plot in Arizona Mining Affair

The Phoenix Democrat details a conspiracy against W F Staunton and others tied to Congress Co officers. A miner allegedly confessed to planning violence to remove Staunton David Morgan and Thomas Carrigan, with Carrigan later confronting Moyer in Denver. Staunton, Morgan, and Carrigan are named as key figures in Arizona mining circles.

The Phoenix Democrat Moyer Rat Congress W. F Staunton David Morgen Thomas Rrigan Congress Co Carrigan Denver Bren Staunton Arizona General Manater Tombstone Consolidated Consolidated Company Tombetone David Morgan Pima County Helvetia Clara Mining Company Big Williams Fork Yaya Pai

Work of Arizona Board of Equalizing on Railroad Assessments

The main portion of the work is finished with roughly 4 assessable railroad properties remaining. A full list shows exemptions and valuations for lines including Southern Facile and Arizona Southern lines, with totals indicating the assessed railroad property at about 9,041,088.88. The document references entities such as Gila Valley, RRC, and the Arizona & California Ry Co, detailing exemptions and tax status.

Southern Facile Railroad Co el Paw & 8 WER Gila Valley G & N Ry Co SVER Armna NM Ky Co Mexico & Arizona RRC Ad Verde & Pacific Ry Co AC Co Ltd Coronado Congress Con Mines Co Utd Arizona Colorado Rco Central Arizona By Co. Saginaw & Manistee Lum

Date Orchard Report From Arizona University Station

Report notes near Tempe on the government date orchard with 948 new suckers on six year trees planted in July 900. First distribution of 118 suckers mainly Rhars went to Texas Arizona and California. Orchard blossomed well. favorable pollination yielded a good crop estimated at about 400 pounds selling for 40 to 50 cents per pound.

Tempe University of Arizoma Agricultural Experiment Station Texas Arizona California United States Department of Agriculture

Narrow Escape Of An Arizona Child

A Prescott child, Roberta McDonnell, three years old, fell on a lead pencil at her grandparents home in Prescott causing a painful injury to the right eye. The pencil point pierced the eyelid, needing three stitches. Doctor Barrett treated the girl, and no serious injury was expected despite initial fears of a deeper eye injury.

Prescott Diapaten Roberta McDonnell J. K McDonnell Crown King Sod Mra K. P. Morrison Prescott Barrett

Marriage Licenses Issued in Probate Court

Yesterday in the Probate Court marriage licenses were issued to James Ely and Sarah Hooper of Douglas Leopard Alverson and Merceden Barre of Douglas M E Cassidy and Ellen Reynolds of Hishor Francisco Urguides and Ramona Espinoss of Willcox Oliver P Lane and Elnora Scott of Lowell.

DeRaylan Declared a Woman by Probate Court

A Chicago dispatch reports Nicolai DeRaylan once attached to the Russian consulate died in Phoenix Arizona. A probate judge ruled DeRaylan a woman after exhumation. As a result Mrs Anne DeRaylan, living with DeRaylan as his wife, is barred from sharing a $6000 estate while a Phoenix jury had earlier doubted the gender.

Chicago Nicolai DeRaylan Phoenix Arizona Cutting Anne DeRaylan DeRaylan Choow

Senator Tillman Visits Roosevelt Arizona Reclamation Project

U S Senator Benjamin Tillman of South Carolina tours the Roosevelt reclamation project in Arizona and plans to remain until tomorrow then continue his West tour. He may visit Southern Arizona later in the week after reviewing the reclamation work. Greene Cattle Company manager F B Mason denies reports of a cattle car shortage on the E P S W noting the railroad is generally courteous and eager to supply cattle.

United States Benjamin Tillman South Carolina Roosevelt Senator Tillman Phoenix West Arizona F. B. Moson Greene Cattle Company Alwased Greene

Missing Ad Claims Cascarets Candy As laxative

An OCR fragment promotes Cascarets Candy as an ideal laxative and urges trying it tonight. It mentions a proven table ad style and notes it was never sold in bulk, with a reference to druggists and ROC.

C. CC

Tombstone News Roundup From Thursday’s Daily

A long list of Tombstone visitors and residents appears, including 7X Christensen of St David, Mrs Arthur Hophine, and many others from Douglas Bisbee and nearby towns. The day features court activity, jurors, mining figures, family arrivals, and a newborn girl adding cheer to Bert Macia’s household. The district court Massacre case dominates, with two Mexican detainees slated for jail.

Local items include travels and notices across mining towns

Foreman Myers of the Cerenta at ilerson recovers from appendicitis after four days in hospital. A. Wo Howe returns for Buster visit. Bob and Fred Read plan to open a general hardware store in Gleeson. R Bishop intends to leave for New and stay awhile. Martin Costello attends business in Tucson. A. McDonald returns from Hisbee. Mrs. McDonald visits friends in the city. A social at Gage Hall tonight. Weldon Hopfheies returns from Sonora on mining business. Charles Madden returns to Bisbee after jury duty in Tombstone district court. J. J. Wright departs Douglas after jury service excused. Invitation received for unveiling of O Neil Rough Rider Monument in Prescott July 3, 1907 by Captain O Neil Rough Rider Monument Commission.

Tie Paos O'Neil Prescott

Death of Tombstone Pioneer George Thiel

Word was received of the death of George Thiel at the Soldiers Home in Santa Monica yesterday. Mrs Thiel and daughter hastened to attend the funeral. Thiel was well known in Tombstone and held in high esteem. paralysis years ago led to his decline, and despite care at home, death came peacefully. The family has community sympathy in their sorrow.

George Thiel Santa Monica Thiel Tombstone Messenger Breaved

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