Tombstone Epitaph Records and Property Filings
Tombstone Epitaph lists Cochise County records including warranty deeds, quit claim deeds, mortgages, notices of possessory rights, chattel mortgages, and chattel liens. Entries cover W L Smith to Frank Clark, A West to M L Morfoot, Maud C Davies to State Mut, and various properties and livestock across Bisbee Douglas Willcox.
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W L Smith
Frank Clark
Douglas
Cochise Bal Aste
FG Hengerson
Warren
I Medigovich
OH Jenninge
Maud C Davies
Husband
B& L Asan
West Coast Shipments Rise in Fruit and Vegetable Exports
A report on trade shows stronger shipments to the United States and Canada from the West Coast of Mexico, with oranges, tomatoes, and cantaloupes exported in larger quantities in 1912 than 1911. Perishable freight rose about 10 percent, and garbanzo harvest is starting with shipments soon to begin.
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Mexicu Ie
United Stats
Canada
Extermination of Fly Making Headway
The big task of eradicating the prolific insect continues in San Antonio Texas as a "new at the fly" campaign reports that over 10,000,000 flies were killed.
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Mac
Sap Antonio
Tex
Another Company to Enter Cochise Oil Field
Crescent Consolidated Oil of Clifton plans to enter the Cochise oil field near Tombstone. A well rig and casing have been ordered and are expected to arrive shortly. The new company will place its machinery about five miles south of the Arizona Oil Company's property in the oil field.
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Crescent Consolidated Oil Company
Clifton
Tts
Arizona Ol Company
Tombstone
Salt Sea Evaporation Could Elevate Salt Content Fast
Dr A E Vinson of the University of Arizona reports the Salton Sea’s salt concentration rose 20 percent this year. If evaporation continues, salt levels may exceed Salt Lake by over one percent within two years. The Carnegie desert laboratory is testing flora on the sea banks. Overflow from the Colorado River is the only predicted remedy due to no underground flow from the river.
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Salton Sea
Salt Lake of Utah
A E Vinson
University of Arizona
Carnegie Desert
Sealae
Seien Sea
Sea
Vinson
Colorado
Train Crew Routs Yaquis In Sonora Attack
Eight Yaquis were killed and many wounded when about 150 attacked a work train between Potrero and Limones on the Toniche branch. Conductor Jackson and crew repelled the assault with rifle fire. telegraph lines were cut and bridges burned. Reports circulated from Empalme to Tacub, with orders to prepare a pilot train. Col. Thomas Fitzon, dubbed the orator, was reported in Phoenix seeking a locating.
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J Jackun
Potrero
Limones
Toniche
Randolph
Sonora
Anaisa
Jackson
Empalme Teadquarters
Tacwon
Hieftain
Buens Viste
Maytorena
Divorce and debt cases listed in Superior County docket
Scit Navy and Trost Cove Southwestern Mercantile Co. are parties in a divorce action involving Jeouter Bennett and V W Bennett. Also listed are debt and attachment proceedings under Bull No 88 involving J H Jack and Mike Ber. The record references various docket numbers and local names.
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Scit Navy
Wiieor Pack & Trost Cove
Southwestern Mercantile Co
Bull
J H Jack Ve
Mike Ber
Local News Roundup From Tombstone and Nearby Areas
A busy Tombstone scene reports on visitors returning from Phoenix and Arizona trips, medical updates on Neate Worth and others, and a coastline leave for County Attorney W G Lower. A life incident near Gleeson remains unresolved, while a deceased woman’s family returns from Globe hospital. Dozens join the Red Men and Eagles trek to Lewis Springs for a outing and a stray man found wandering in hills near town is hospitalized after exposure.
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Lewis Springs
Bisbee
Douglas
Bravin Yesterda
Alonce
Webb
Tracklaying On Extension Begins
The flying of eject on the Taesor Fairbank extension of the El Paso & Southwestern commenced today on the west side of the San Pedro near the big elect bridge. The east side from Fairbank to the bridge was laid a week ago. Trainmaster J E Murphy arrived from Fort Worth with 105 laborers. Key arrived at the camps yesterday and started work this morning. More laborers are expected from Los Angeles and El Paso within a few days.
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Fairbank
el Paso & Southwestern
San Pedro
Big Elect Bridge
J E Murphy
Fort Worth
Texset City
Key
Los Angeles
el Paso
Lessor in Bisbee Ends Life with Carbolic Acid
Pert Taylor, lessee of the Huser rooming house in Bisbee, committed suicide yesterday by ingesting three ounces of carbolic acid. He had recently returned from Mexico and, according to a friend, may have been influenced by a person there who allegedly caused his despondency leading to self destruction.
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Pert Taylor
Huser
Bisbee
Taylor
Mexico
Arizona Teachers Graduate First Grade Certificates
At the June 3 and 4, 1912 teacher examination in Cochise County, Vivian Pinney Mary Kane and Carrie Kagay were granted first grade certificates entitling them to teach in any Arizona school for four years. The municipal corrections plan could save money and ease the burden of relief for Frank E McCrary, parole clerk at the territorial penitentiary, who will explain ideas in Phoenix. Tone 19 marks Abraham Lincoln's birth anniversary.
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Silo
Cochise
Arizona
Cochise County
Vivian Pinney
Mary Kane
Carrie Kagay
Board of Corrections
Frank E McCrary
Territorial Penitentiary
Phoenix Comel
Legislature Acts and Bills Passed by Governor Hunt
Governor Hunt signed numerous bills including HB1 regulating motor vehicle use and licensing, HB42 and others detailing appropriations for Pioneer Historical Inores and Pinnerre home, boulevard districts, and labor law amendments. Senate actions covered publications of campaigns, election bills, and the funding of state bodies. The session noted pending election measures and a lengthy calendar ahead.
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Hunt
Pinnerre
University of Arizons
N Rthern
Arizona Normal
Finest
Senate
State Reform School Removal Postponed and Tax on Express Earnings
The board of control indefinitely postponed the plan to close the State Reform school. The house approved the pura act by 21 to 10 and unanimously passed a bill creating a state tax of a percent on express company earnings.
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Senate
Board of Control
State Examiner
Shalsman
Hughes
Committee of the x
Hunt
Enate
Funding and Loan Commission
House
Renate
Arizona
Governor to Speak at Bisbee Fourth of July Celebration
Governor Hunt has accepted an invitation from the Warren District Commercial Club of Cochise County to deliver the Fourth of July address at the Bisbee celebration. Representative Bail of Cochise was telegrammed to invite the governor, who approved the request.
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Hunt
Warren District
Death of Pioneer Tombstone Miner
A Tombstone district pioneer miner, James Pheby, died at St Mary hospital aged 00. Cause listed as cerebral hemorrhage. Lived in Arizona 22 years, much of that time in Pima County. Survived by a sister in Los Angeles. Interment expected in Tucson.
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Tombstone
James Pheby
St Mary Hospital
Lemore Rhage
Phety
Arizona
Pina County
Los Angeles
Tucson
Changing Course of San Pedro River
The Benson Press notes the San Pedro River encroaching on land below town. HW Etz & Company are straightening the river by cutting a new channel through the bend to divert water from their property. The work is a major undertaking with the channel differing from the old course.
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Benson Press
San Pedro
HW Etz& Company
350 More Soldiers for Agua Prieta
General Blanco reports 25 men left Agua Prieta yesterday to meet a 550-strong force expected to arrive across the line tomorrow. The battalion has been recruited near the Sonora Chihuahua line and will join the Sonora army now formed in Agua Prieta.
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Blanco
Agua Prieta
Sonora Chihuahua
Sonora
Agus Priet
Federals Offer Surgeon Major Position to Dr Randall
Dr F W Randall, expert oculist at the county, has been offered the position of surgeon major in the federal forces. He declined due to his local practice and pressing work, despite the honor and the unit's imminent departure for the theater of action.
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F W Randall
Mader
Fire Destroys Bay Business Section
Fire destroys the town’s business district after a blaze started in a theater. Powder failed to halt the flames and no personal injuries were reported.
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Keyatig
American Town
Fruit Production Value Near Jerome by Verde Valley Ranches
Itia estimated that fruit production alone from eight ranches in the Verde valley within eight miles of Jerome will sell for 100110 this season according to the Jerome News.
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Itia
Verde Valley
Jerome
Jerome Newr
Esquimox Dog Attacked. Owner Forced to Shoot It
Wednesday report from Tombstone notes a unique Arizona dog of Dime Wallen was badly injured by a wild animal in Dragoon and the owner was compelled to shoot the pet. The dog had originated in Alaska and later belonged to Mr Gatlen, beloved on Tombstone streets. Nearby, visitors arrive as social news and a Black Orchestra dance is announced at Gage Hall. Deputy Marty Rafferty corralled Mexican prisoners from Charleston after a disturbance at the railroad town, with their case to Judge McFarland.
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Arizona
Dime Wallen
Sece
Alaska
Gatlen
Stiveit
Marty Rafferty
Charleston
Lealt
McFarland
Viljoen May Act As Blanco's Adviser
Mexican envoy Anaya received word that Gen BJ Viljoen, Boer War veteran, may serve as adviser to Gen Blanco in the Senora Chihuabos campaign. Viljoen reportedly aims to avoid leading federal troops directly to spare foreigner sentiment, offering guidance based on prior military experience.
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Blanco
Senora-Chihuabos
BJ Viljoen
Eto
Agua Prieta Shire
Anaya
Viljoen
Viljoente
el Tenctar
Jiayou
Blacco
Champ Clark Club Meeting Elects Officers in Tombstone
The Champ Clark Club of Tombstone held a crowded meeting at City Hall with officers elected including Judge F W Grodnody as vice president and Owen F Murphy as treasurer. An executive committee was chosen and Vice President Grodbody urged democracy and Champ Clark as the party standard bearer amid a cheering audience. A social session followed with refreshments and plans for future club activities.
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Champ Clark Club
Tombstone
Judge F W Grodnody
Owen F Murphy
AL Ralph
de HA Hughart
B Hattich
J Ejanca
Chicago
Cattle Dipping Rule Set After July First
Dr H M Hart reported from El Paso that cattle crossing the Arizona border must be dipped in the government solution after July 1. Washington orders enforce the rule with almost no deviation, allowing an exception only for cattle destined for immediate slaughter.
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Arizons
H M Hart
el Paso
Washington
Lenore
Dr. Hart
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