Intertoto Postal Highway aims to connect borders via rail parallel routes
A group called the Intertoto Postal Highway organization plans a road route joining Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to El Paso, Texas with connections to Tocumcari and the Tucumcari & Memphis railroad. The project mirrors former Rock Island lines and would form part of a transcontinental highway, linking with Ozark trails east of Oklahoma City and Borderland feeder routes from El Paso.
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Rods
Coss
Oklahoma City
Ohio
Chesten
Rock Island Railway
Tucumcari & Memphis Railroad
Oklahome Dry
Otle
Tocumcari
Tocamosr
el Peso & Boothwes'ern
el Pseo
Bighway
Ozark
Oklahome City
el Paso
Progressives Seek Non-Partisan Ticket This Fall
A mixed view of party standings emerges as Progressives push a non-partisan ticket for state and county offices this fall. Democratic candidates include A C Pearson for state treasurer and Leslie C Hardy for attorney general, while Republicans face pressure over strategy. The border arms embargo remains in effect with civil enforcement expanding to Mexican border points.
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A C Pearson
Douglas
Reading Cler
State Senate
Nogales
Leslie C Hardy
P Ballard
Ecoved Ballard
Sevices
Treasury Department
Washington
Customs Department
Mexico
Nia~gare
United States Border Patrol
Tombstone Topics Tersely Told Visit And Returns
Reports from Tombstone describe Cooke of Wilbur visiting for several days, Judge AC Lockwood and family returning from Solomonville after sittings, with trips to Roosevelt dam noted. Westwoodware rep P Hi Zirosi and passengers arriving for court matters, officials A Karger and Porter McDonald back from Douglas and Hereford inspections. Attorney JT Tylor and JT Kiogebary arrive from Bisbee for superior court business.
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Solomonville
AC Lockwood
Ford
J W Walker
Roosevelt Dam
Lockwood
Ise
Superior Court
Bisbee
JT Tylor
Douglas
JT Kiogebary
Looking Backward Twenty-Four Years In Arizona
A fragmentary 1890 column recalls Apache sightings near Whitewater ranch and a boy pursued by two Indians. It notes JS Bassett receiving 1000 dollars for irrigating ditch shares west of Phoenix on the Gila, and mentions a Mexican couple arrested for tearing down a fence for fuel. Other items include July Fourth celebrations, travel to Bistre and Tucson, a family seeking a guardian for a boy, and a birth in Tombstone.
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Whitewater Ranch
JS Bassett
Phoenix
Gila
Bassett
Dos Cabezas
Willard Named State Game Warden in Arizona
Phoenix dispatch reports G W Willard of Phoenix appointed state game and fish warden by Gov Hooot to fill the vacancy caused by Rogers’s death. Willard, a long time Arizona resident since 1886, was a stock raiser in the upper Verde valley before moving to Phoenix two years ago to educate his children. He has been active in politics and is well regarded for taking charge of the important office.
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Phoenix
M Willard
Gil
Rogers
Willard
Arizons
Lupper Verde Valley
Occers
Local Chinaman Committed to State Asylum
Bam Ges, confined in the county jail about a week ago on a charge of insanity, was today brought before Judge Lockwood and a commission including Hoghart and Fitte. He exhibits hallucinations, claiming someone is trying to end his life.
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Bam Ges
Judge Lockwood
Drew B . Hoghart
T B Fitte
Lonsey
Captured by Cochise deputy. man attempts suicide in custody
R Baird, a young man charged with threatening his mother, attempted to kill himself by suffocation in a Cochise county jail cell at Benton while awaiting transport to Tucson. Deputies Huse and Bennett revived him after he tied a handkerchief over his mouth. On the train he repeated that he would rather be dead than return to Tucson.
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Benton
R Baird
Ssn
Tucson
Charlie Huse
Baird
Geta
Billy Bennett
Cochise County
Sherif Huss
Huts
Bennett
Well Known Wilcox Attorney Hayes Visits Cochise Community
Lyman H Hayes a renowned Willcox attorney and former US Commissioner arrives in Willcox with Lee Adame and Cunetable Jess Moore Dragoon for court matters. Hayes stays overnight with Moore and Adams returning home today. He notes rapid settlement growth and 3000 residents tied to Willcox farming, thriving as a lively county community.
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Lyman H Hayes
Willcox
Cochive
Lee Adame
Hayes
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Indian Hot Springs and Sanitarium
Fort Thomas
Graham County
Arizona
Hot Springs
Alexander Bros., Proprietors
Texas
Fen Consolidated Mining Company
Copper Queen Consolidated Mining Company
Generalsoffice
Repubicans
Lorenzo Hubbell
US Senate
Hia Thut
Gene
Bieber
Socialiste
U. S. Senate
Democrats
Mark Swith
Reese Dag
Ed Shaw
Independente
Eugene Ahafia
Carl Hayden
Sovernor Democrate
G W P Hallagher
Fred Butt
I Knox Corbatt
Ridney P Orborn
Mitt Sims
WA Parr
Harry Johnson
A © Pearson
Democrste
J C Callegben
Lin 5
Orme
Democras
H H Linvey
R C Branford
M J Dougherty
Leslie C
Hardy Republicans
Judge Smith
Denporation Commission Democrats
W I Geary
A W Cole
F A Jones
Don GC Babbitt
John Rutherford
Sam Bradner
Tax Commission Democrate
Democrate
Alfred Franklin
Ross
D L Canninghem
J E Janes
Charles W Hicks
W G Gilmore
Jobo F Ross
Harry C Wheeler
Porter McDonald
Charles Bailey
Harry Ross
Eddie
Riggs
C M Roverts
Joe Gray
W P Line
Douglas Gray
Bowie
WG Gilmore
St. David
Bradford Brandt
St David
Huacheca
Evens
Huschngs Siding
Tombstone
Cooke
Wilbor
Todey
P Hi Zirosi
Om Wrodenware Company
Fi Paso
Tex
Douglas Ie
hie @rm
A . Karger
Board of
Cup-Rvisors
Hereford
U F
Wm Fowler
Ari Soon Eadly
Bradly
Martin Reltello
Bistre
Prof FC Earle
Turquoise District
Charley Daves
Dbie
Jane M Powers
Powers
Cocchise County
G W Swain
G. W. Willard
Cochise
Wilcox
Isia
Bem
Somone
Bse
Ete Seylam
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