Tombstone couple quietly wed in Taewon then voyage home
Tombstone celebrates the quiet marriage of Edna Nevily and a popular hometown partner. The couple left by auto for Pale tank and traveled to the Old Pueblo where the ceremony was tied this afternoon. Friends extend congratulations as the pair begin a honeymoon across the northern state before returning to Tombstone to settle.
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Tombstone
Springer
Edna Nevin
Taewon
Cory Kiscioening
Pueblo
Thirty Million Mortgage Filed Across Multiple Sites
A June filing records a thirty million dollar first mortgage with the county recorder by a representative of the American Smelting and Refining Company. The instrument notes extensive details, listing numerous plants, mines, and properties across states including Arizona New Jersey Nebraska Colorado Philadelphia Pueblo and Utah among others, with plants and mining claims in several locations.
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Counts Recorder
Stewart
Representativ
American Smelting & Refinias Company
Arizona
Garden
New Jersey
Amboy
Nebraska
Omaha
Colorado
Globe
Grant
Philadelphia
Pueblo Addition
Kapp
Hilers
Dumpland
Arkansas Valley
Salt Lake Demonstra New Farm
Montana
East Helena
Great Falls
McClelland
Creek
Monarch
Montana Central Mining
Letter From Home Sender Pays Tombstone Reader
A Seattle reader Nora Brown writes from June 7 1917 renewing her Tombstone Arizona paper with a $2.50 money order. She compares the paper to a letter from home and asks friends to continue delivery despite distance and doubts about its value.
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Tombstone
Seattle
Wash
Giragt Brow
Nora Brown
Famous Pioneer of Sixties Goes to Final Reward
Francisco Gonzales a noted Arizona pioneer who helped shape the territory in the 1860s died Saturday night at St East Madison Street. A service will be conducted by Rev. Mr. Nakter at the Railrand Mission. Gonzales long worked for Mr Cook at his ranch on Cave Creek and elsewhere and was believed to have Apache heritage. Known as "The Hunter" to older Mexicans, he hunted in the Tonto Basin and surrounding ranges. He accompanied early figures like King Weoteny and Jack Swilling and served as a scout with General Crook during campaigns in the territory.
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Phoenix
Francisco Gonzales
Arizona
St East Madison Street
Mr. Nakter
Railrand Mission
Wow Cook
Grorawood
Gonzales
Mr Cook
Cave Creek
Benora
Somers
Arizon
al Crook
Crook
Lambert
Four
Wateut Grove
Nix
MRE Jones killed accidentally at ranch in Santa Cruz county
Mrs James Jones, 22, wife of James Jones, was accidentally shot and killed Tuesday night at the family ranch five miles from Fizin in Santa Cruz county. Her husband, returning home, knocked over a chair causing a loaded pistol to discharge, striking her heart. He had just laid their four month old baby on the bed and left the room. The body was taken to Palace Undertaking Parlors in Bisbee. Her parents reside in Tacoma and expected to arrive soon. Funeral planned in Bisbee Sunday afternoon unless changed. The couple had lived in Tucson before moving to Tombstone, leaving many friends.
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Jean Jones
Janes J Jonge
Fizin
Santa Cruz County
Sind
Mra Jenes
Mr Jones
Mr. Jones
Bisbee
Tacoma
Wash
Tucson
Tombstone
Harry Raltfirty
Busibees
Sherif
Clara McFarland
Fort Huachuca
Joan Rock
FE. K. Springer
Edna Nevin
Phoenix
Towlstone
Toughnut Street
Disease counts rise as Douglas reports smallpox spread
June 21 report by Dr. C Hunt shows four new smallpox cases since June 15 in Douglas, bringing total to 41 since May 21. Seven deaths so far. Authorities pledge thorough cleanup and continued precautions in Douglas and Prideville to prevent further spread.
Boy Bitten by Rabid Dogs In Mesa District
June 26 Harry Howell eight year old son of El Howell mesa district inspector was bitten Saturday evening by a mad dog. Father roped the dog and brought its head to Phoenix for examination. Doctor Hatkine confirmed rabies and ordered immediate treatment for the boy.
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Mesa
Harry Howell
el Howell
Mesa District
Phoenix
Hatkine
Homing Pigeon Seeks Turner Return and Mine News
A homing pigeon visited Two Peaks Mining Co in Turner Arizona on June 21 1917. It carried an aluminum band stamped D OC 1917 92 and was fed near the camp before disappearing that evening. The report also details active work at the Two Peaks mine with a tunnel face showing bornite and calcopyrite copper ore and rescue efforts during a forest fire.
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Turner
Ty John Akard
Akard
Akant
Lee Trowbridge
D. OC
Bint
Two Peaks Mining Co
Arizona
White Oak
Bie Dyke
Dad” Wilson
Two Peaks
Forret
Larrieu
Misht
Enforcing Traffic Ordinance Spurs Daily Arrests
Police Chief George Bravin reports constant enforcement of the traffic ordinance with numerous daily arrests. Motorists failing to comply will have hearings before Judge Duncan as education efforts wrap up. Attorney J. Kingsbury learns his brother Dr. Herman Kingsbury will depart soon for France from Fort Worth area.
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Ever
George Bravin
Duncan
Prother
France
Kingsbury
Herman
Crom
Fortres
Texas
Extension of E P and S W to be built at once
Phoenix June 21 The Tucson Phoenix and Tidewater railroad extension of the El Paso and Southwestern is to be constructed immediately Surveyors work on a new route paralleling the Southern Pacific from Tucson to Phoenix The final survey extends through Picacho Casa Grande Chandler Mesa Tempe and ends at Phoenix The line may connect with the Santa Fe at Phoenix enabling through trains to the coast
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Phoenix
Tucson
Phoenix & Tidewater
el Paso & Southwestern
Southern Pacific
Casa Grande
Rock Island, el Paso & Southwestern
Chandler
Mesa
Tempe
Santa Fe
America
Arizona Hopes Cantonment Site With War Aide
A June Phoenix report cites Senator Ashurst and staff pressing for an Arizona cantonment, urging delivery of data to Brig. Gen. Henry Green in Douglas. They note War Department interest and a prior contact, stressing timely presentation of evidence to influence location decisions.
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Phoenix
Arizona
Henry Achurst
John St. Irvin
Ashurst
Henry A. Green
Coustas
War Department
Uosenior Campbell
Senator Smith
Trayden
Brig
Gem
Tombstone Rifle Club installs new steel targets at Rite Range
Club members volunteer to set up larger pits and excavate to fit the new steel targets. The Renson Club faces off next week using the upgraded range, aiming to showcase improved accuracy and results. A new screen for Sheflin Hall arrives and will be used at the Red Cross benefit tomorrow night. The screen is a secret patent owned by the inventor, with release expected in a month.
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Tombstone Rifle Club
Rite Range
Renson Club
Tomer
JOMK
Sheflin Hall
Red Cross
Wilson
Monats Giscoma Brothers
Shefiin
Shetlin
Lee
Tie Order
Johnson
Bond Issue Vote Promises Modern Gleeson School
Gleeson residents will vote on a bond near ten thousand dollars to finance a modern school. Attorney Gleeson A. Karger and local officials urge prompt action to fund the district’s long hoped for facility.
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Gleeson A
Karger
Gleeson
Masons
Board of Supersiders
A. Karger
Sulour Springs
McNeal
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