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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1911
Page
2
The Cochise County outlook shows rising mining and industrial activity after a dull period. Dragoons marble deposits attract Eastern capital and are expected to supply building materials globally. Artesian waters in valley areas boost agricultural prospects alongside renewed development efforts.
Official census figures praise Arizona for strong agricultural growth with most farmers owning their farms free of debt. The report highlights the industrious tillers of the soil transforming the desert into fertile acres and boosting the state’s economic prospects.
The county leads in mineral production stock raising population and taxable property while noting an invaluable asset. The Prospector highlights year round climate and scenery that attract and retain residents, keeping the best people in the area.
The Department of the Interior General Land Office announces public sale of 10,544.96 acres in Camp Bowie abandoned military reservation Arizona to the highest bidder at not less than $150 per acre. Sale begins June 20, 1911 at 9 oclock a.m. in Tucson with parcels listed by section and tract. payment due on day of sale.
The Sunday event at a Tombstone church drew forty four in total. An achievement banner for perfect attendance went to Misa Bock's class of girls.
The regular teachers examination for the current quarter is underway in the county court house. Officials note certifying lists include Mire Huby Motolineow Garces Ante ots and Mise Willie J. Muse Coed Arie Bien Mise mn R. Rand among others. The event will continue throughout today and tomorrow.
Police report the body of Manuel Soza was found near the Rati Prdto river by the eheria's office. A pistol and a rifle lay beside the body and a monthlong missing from his ranch is noted. An investigation is planned as authorities fear foul play.
Local residents in Agua Prieta doubt reports of Lopez being killed. They insist Lopez remains free and protected by close ally Lieutenant Araclete Giron. They expect him to return to the area, signaling loyalty to his supporters.
The Benson Presa Hon. Walter Leicher, Secretary of the Interior, is expected to visit Arizona next month. The Benson Heard of Trade urges including the Charleston Dam site on his itinerary and requests immediate attention before the itinerary is issued. The secretary’s valley visit may influence the dam project.
May proves most successful for many ghiridere in Tombstone district as they lease properties of the Tombatone Console. Local observers note a wave of occupancy and rising rental activity across the region.
The fragment notes El Paso returns showing about ten thousand dollars to the Welgiboriood of S10,000 with royalty deductions, water taken from main workings, and ongoing hoisting at Lucky Cus and related mines. It mentions shipments from Went Bide and various operators shipping to the ameliorant at a steady rate, with Hersfall and independent operators active in the district.
During May the Cochise County probate court issued thirty two marriage licenses the highest monthly total this year. Among the entries listed today are Arthur Eugene Parmer and Annie Kongtan of Bisbee Francine to wed Lenn Anders Jeon of Pome Frances WooAdan to wed Mee Mucha Uster and others.
A Tucson extension of the Southwestern line is not yet approved by the board. Me C H Dodge says final decision has not been taken though curve plans exist and preparations are under way. Construction will start the moment the board grants authorization.
Anson W smith of Kingman reports a consul in Phoenix regarding Raul Ojeda Mier of the Midh federal battalion. Ojeda claims U S birth and Arizona origin, with Mohave schooling at Fort Mohave. Evidence is sought on birth proof and tribal boundaries.
Report claims Yaqui people in Sonora will recover with families returned within 60 days. Authorities say women children and men sold into slavery on Mexican estates will be restored to their homes and communities in Sonora.
On his farm near Wickerbure FO O Be ognacen of kefir corn and eorgbon, Shieh will ase for fodder.
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