Property Transfers and Mortgages in Southern Arizona
A lengthy list of trust deeds mortgages and chattel liens shows transfers of Pearce and Douglas properties to multiple lenders including Arizona Bank and Trust Co and First National Bank of Douglas. Notable entries include estates and notices of mortgage satisfaction amid regional property activity and local mining interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rees M Kilmer
Husband
State Mutual Building and Loan Association
Douglas Property
HEE Dogan Et Px & Ann Ferguson
Arizona Bank and Trust Co
Douglas Prop
Momtoage Arizona Bank & Trust Co
Jobe B
Slaven
W. Graver
First National Bank of
Douglas
Smester City
Tribunal of Justice
Veteran journalist returns to Cochise County role
Anderson, a veteran newspaper man and attorney, visits Tombstone and reopens his residence in Arion after years in Washington. He plans to resettle in Cochise county and contribute to Sulphur Springs valley progress. The Prospecto greets the returning writer and anticipates engaging articles on the valley’s potential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OM. Anderson
Eas
Tombstone
Anderson
Arion
Washington
Cochise County
Mir Anderson
Cochee
Big
First Aid Car Visit By Red Cross to Bowie
School On Wheels brings the American Red Cross First Aid Exhibition Car to Bowie on June 19 and 20. Dr N J Shields leads the car as Hoy Scouts nationwide show interest and plan to visit and learn First Aid from local Boy Scout groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoy
American Red Cross Society
United States
Tombstone
Bowie
N J Shields
Passing of a Mighty Army in Civil War Age
A Washington correspondent notes Civil War era youth involvement. Total Northern Army enrollment reached 2,778,308 with many re-enlistees. Counts show many under 18 served, including dozens under 10 and up to 18, highlighting young ages in the war effort. The piece reflects on Civil War history and muster rolls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Teeth of Ancient Animal Found in Courtland Well Digging
While digging a well for John Gleason in Courtland Arena, workers uncovered two large animal teeth about fifty feet deep. The front teeth measure three inches long and one inch wide, with a broken portion still attached.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courtland Arena
John Gleason
T Gleeson
Plows Ground By Wind Power In Texas Patent Scheme
Fletcher of Plano, Texas proposes a wind plow driven by a 24 foot wind wheel to till Sulphur Spring valley. After years of work he has tested it crude but believes further refinement will improve effectiveness and enable broader use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Platnview
Texas
Fletcher
Skull fracture test prompts toe movement study
A St Louis physician asserts a simple reflex test can reveal ankle fractures. Dr CG Chaddock, visiting at St Louis city hospital, explains that tickling the ankle should cause the big toe to turn upward and other toes outward if the bone is fractured. The key spot is a half inch above the inner sole on the ankle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louie, Mo
CG Chaddock
City Hospital
Dr. Chaddock
City council fixes annual tax levy at 115 per 100
The Phoenix City Council fixed the tax levy for the coming year at 115 dollars on the 100 dollars of property. The Williams News reports Salvador Rossi, who left Italy two months ago en route to San Francisco, jumped from a car window about two miles west of Williams and has not been heard from. In Flagstaff last week, 17 year old Harry Robinson lost his left hand just below the wrist while sleeping on the track near the fright house. Prof C H Richardson resigns as principal of Emerson School in Flagstaff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
Bes
Williams News
Athat Salvador Rossi
Italy
San Francisco
Williams
Eines
Flagstaff
Harry Robinson
C. H. Richardson
Emerson School
Flagstat
Hall's Catarrh Cure endorsement and offer
A vintage testimonial advertises Hall's Catarrh Cure with a one hundred dollar reward for an incurable case. It lists F J Carxer Co Toledo and Wapina Kissam Mannix as endorsers and claims the remedy is taken internally and absorbs into the blood and mucous surfaces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
Wapina
Kissam & Mannix
Druegiste
Toledo
Dugeista
Tombstone Daily notes mixed arrivals and court visits
Gladys Land arrives from Benson to spend summer with grandparents in Tombstone. Local business and legal figures including W A Harwood Bernard Maier J M O Connell Frank Dean and J T Kingsbury visit for court and commercial matters. Various residents travel from Willcox Douglas Pomona Benson and Cananea. hotel plans for a nurse from El Paso.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mise Gladys Land
Tombstone
Benson
W. A. Harwood
J. T.kingsbury
Frank Dean
Douglas
District Court
Dry Washer Initiative Near Greaterville
A prospecting party led by Clarence Loring investigates placer grounds around Greaterville to install a dry washing unit for gold separation. Reports indicate moderate gold value per yard and widespread distribution in the Greaterville district as they mark several locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Loring
Greaterville
Oil Drilling Near Phoenix Under Northern Arizona Corp
Drilling for oil near Phoenix will start within a week by the Northern Arizona Oil Company which has absorbed Salt River Oil. A drilling machine is en route to Phoenix and will be moved to a site advised by A P Langston of Dallas. A Chinese national frightened from Mexico was detained at Nogales and will be sent back to Obins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
Northern Arizona Oil Company
Salt River Oil Company
P. Langston
Dallas
Texan
Gass
Mexico
Nogeles
Obins
Dies From the Sting of a Scorpion
B.8. Nelson, an office engineer for Southern Pacific in Mazatlan, Mexico, died Saturday after being stung by a scorpion. His body was sent to Teonesene where he formerly resided. Locals debate the venom and treatment, noting variability in scorpion danger across Sonora.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pion
Nelson
Southern Pacific
Mexico
Mazatlan
Teonesene
Sonora
Far West Leads In Postal Savings Deposits
A Washington dispatch reports postal savings depositories in the Far West attract more patrons than other regions. In May, Bisbee Arizona posted 11500 and Tonopah Nevada 10300 in deposits for the first month. By May 21, 400000 in deposits existed across 93 offices, with 1365 offices planned by July 1 and additional openings on July 10 and July 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Far West
Hitchcock
Bisbee
Arizona
Tonopah
Nevada
Gret
Record Breaking Arizona Oat Crop Reported
Fred Tate, a well known farmer in the valley, captained the threshing outfit and reported a record breaking crop at the Maylum. He baled 125 sacks of oats from four acres last week, one of the heaviest yields reported this year according to the Republican.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Tate
Maylum
White House silver wedding celebration invitation
Judge Fletcher M. Dean and wife received an invite to a June 19 reception at the White House for the twenty fifth anniversary of President Taft and his wife. It notes this would be the third such silver wedding at the White House, with references to Grant and Hayes celebrations in past years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fletcher M. Dean
Taft
White House
United States
Grant
Long Branch
Mre Hayes
City of Bisbee to file suits for delinquent taxes
City Attorney Edward J Frannigan in Bisbee prepared fifty nine tax suits to recoup back taxes from property holders across the city. Actions target both county and territorial taxes with penalties, including cases against Mamone Treasure Hill Gold and Silver and Tombstone Consolidated Mines, which won a territorial judgment of 5 504 73.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward J Frannigan
Bisbee
District Court
Biabeo
Joan
Mamne & Treasure Hill Gold and Silver Mining Company
Tombstone Consolidated Mines Company
Local Kingman Suicide Sparks Despondency Over Loan Loss
Thurman Ross died after shooting himself in Kingman in a despondent act tied to losing 1500 dollars loaned to a woman in Searchlight. He had long worked as wagon bars and saved the man. The story notes details of local business interests and mine reorganizations including Oro Fine and the Cerent Mining takeover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thurman Ross
Kingman
Symour
Lachans
Also Mentioned on This Page
Porlahen
Whaley
JF White
Bert
Mre
Elisabeth Hamlett
Gil Bisbee
Ank W Goodbody
Trustes
G H Drew
Pearce
Lindsey Kendricks
John Woblechalegal
Lot
L Grant Duncan
Angle
CW Bath
San Simon
Jobo
Hadley
ENING
Celamto
Alexander Murry
Smithy
Copany
Eob Meno
John J Camp
Lis Pendene
Robert E Root
Albert P Muller
Fidelity Saving and Loan Association
Tester
Ree
Hatcher, Dovgise Prop
Misiso Dleds
MD Scriboer
Mra Baily
Scritoer
Entechelm Dist
Montoage
Stovall
Frank Clark
Jobe Nicolien
Anay Win Rovich
Bistee
San
Nat'l Bank of
John B Slavin
Andy Giorovich
Jobs Nicolich
LraBe
Albert Steinfeld & Co
Teesie L
Ben H Clark
Joseph Fowler
Weat Lumber Co
Bank of Bistee
WOH
Goode
Chattel Mortgage
John
Shook
Jerry Shook
Wiltcor Bann and Trust Co
HA Strodtho
Edward Mogtain
Frank Haines
James
Stewart
Decker Furniture
Michael Corey
James Barrett
Goden
Bieber
Wargain
Bash
Josie Josge
Belle W Thumb
Mamie Walker
Minniesfinnie Davenport
Lettie Edwards
Louis
Tere
Tovis
EL Mortgage
LM Henderson
Courtland
Rafael Leon
MB Trickey
Psir Mules
MF Gilbert
Flint
Nat'l 1
Bank of Lordsburg
N.M Seattle
Arizona & Mexico
Arizona & Mexico Realty Co
Francis J Atrachen
HD Hanish
Dougine
Pat Villeloboretux
Josue Duice
Salime Shaya
Wanmanty
George E Hemphill
W T ‘Neal
John Igoetox
Ross Kilmer
BALE
WE Broner
Worker Pubishing & Frieting Co
Biebes
James Pearce
Mary E Miller
Allen
Ralph Criffield Peux
Ann Hughes
HE Doganet Ux
Ann Ferguson
Mason
James Herroo
H Jones
Jevy
Turquoise
Abraham Ferber
Watkin Beddow
Chattel
Rachael E Eidson
C L Cummings
Warkasty
Wattie Beddow
Cochise
Joba Camp
Emme
Doc Saunders
Marone Tracha
Raymond L Ovens
Bank of Lowell
Warren
Harper
Lemaster
Cowan
Frank W Goodbedy
Bigbee
Henry K . Finlander
Daily Globe
U. S
Nick Souleie
Sodey Frow
Esa Mining Mo Tlow
Colchise
Francie Farrell
Mr Farrell
Altar
Welch
Greeve Cattle Company
Hereford
Gieorge Todi
Dragoon Mountains
Los Angeles
AW Howe
California
Lewis Springs
McAllister
Odd Fellows
Masonic Hall
L. J. Moore
Paradise
Businese
Mr. Moore
Here
Fairb Ok
C.K. Witte
Fred Sutter
Biatoo
Neale & Sutter
Dragoon Range
Kendall Ranch
Kedall Ranch
School On Wheels
J. Carxer
J. Cheney
Bernard Maier
Seneca
Ed Nevine
Doc Cabezas
Auto
J.D. Nanny
Swift Packing Company
Thomas Alliste
Willcox
E. M. FL
Allaire
Board of Supervisors
J.M. O'Connell
Calumet and Arizons Mining Company
Arisopa
Harry Hasselgren
Newton Wolcott
Pomona
Miss Warren
Wareren Ranch
Sulphur Spring Valley
Mise Frie Meade
el Paso
Ahe
Hotel Dien
Pass City
D. A. Richardson
A. ©. Locewood
Harlen
Bisbea- Arizona Gold and Copper Compeony
Joseph E. Morrison
Cananea
City of
Frank Ferguson
O! Kingman
FP Andreas
Lewis Davidson
Arizona Southwestern Copper Company
Yucca
Antec Turquoise
Mineral Park
Mohave County
Cieret Mining Company
New Jersey
Ferry
India
Tay
Georgia Usher
Conyers, Ga
Ince
Cardus
North Pole
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!