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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1915
Page
5
Mortgage and property notes from Cochise County listing numerous entities and individuals. Items include transfers to Bank & Trust Co and Toledo Scale Co, multiple properties near Douglas and Willcox, livestock, engines, and various claims and mortgages. Names include J Kuckenbecker, Min & Mer Bank, Nora Lara R Tadlout, and W Windham.
Fragmentary OCR records show numerous land and mining transactions and mortgages involving individuals and firms such as US tH Cook turd pup Cummings, MORTGAGE W White, Van mow dots Mishee prop oo, 935 AMMAR DIERD EE France, ER Pintle Co, Douglas people, First Nat Bank of Tombstone, Curaway, Andring, and A Sanders et us. The garbled text lists properties, lenders, and owners in scattered entries, with references to patent land warrants and warranty deeds amid varied names and parties.
A nervous woman in Ohio recalls relief after suffering extreme symptoms for months. Joseph Snyder of Tiffin credits Dr Miles Nervine for curing his wife’s nervous illness and urges others to try it through their local doctor, with a money back guarantee.
A list of cases filed in the Superior Court includes several actions, such as Irene Brannan versus Brannan for divorce, Eva Martin versus O Martin for divorce, and Crouch versus Frese Crouch for divorce. Damages asserted vary, with Celbauin versus Pittsburgh Co at 15000 and Hushoes Water Co versus J E Tortilinwan at 5000. Probate entries note Estate of L Burt with application for letters of administration and read estate sale proceedings, plus related items.
Fragmentary reminiscences recount Geroni me and companions claiming stage robberies near Heisee and Nogales, with mentions of Mammoth, Globe, and a hoped Cochise World's Fair Association. The speaker proposes fundraising to support regional projects, including a Tucson sanitarium and Phoenix irrigation, while noting political and social tensions around native affairs and settlement.
Fragmentary notes mention a sidewalk project in front of a shop and a public improvement. Other items note a plan to move a War Department order, a July Fourth event, a baseball game in Tombstone, and a legal action over a motorist’s injury. The text is garbled but highlights civic infrastructure and local events.
Friday notices announce execution at front of court hour tomorrow. Gardens near Tornatore show ripening fruit as 2900 trees, peaches apricots plums grapes thrive. Cheeties Silver climbs on trusts. Paving Aten street discussed. Mexican proverb on St John’s day rains. July 4th sport rumored as Bat Holland’s four wild cats vs a yellow dog.
The board of pardons and paroles will meet Friday at Florence state prison to discuss matters tied to the five Mexicans whose reprieves expire July 30. Officials are expected to address international complications and the board’s position on the issue.
Road bond discussions opened at Bisbee with President AH Garduee and Treasurer B Tarnell presenting. Tombstone news notes include Mrs Holland’s improving condition after a stroke, new development at Silver Thread properties, and local visits by officials, lawyers, and residents. The Bunker Hill team beat their rivals 7 to 6 in a forceful game while others plan moves to resume home life and business in the Old Camp.
Justice of the Peace Wl A Fowler yesterday joined JJ Budford of Bisbee and Miss Nora D Conver of Maricopa in marriage. The couple embarks on married life as reports of travels and visits to Uval and Phoenix surface alongside local social notes.
Wednesday's Daily notes Woolery family trips to the coast and Tucson, Hattich returning for medical treatment, Harwood visiting Douglas, Jef Milton inspecting county matters, Horton and Gardhier in Tombstone on official business, and various locals boosting July events. Hotels report near full occupancy as autos proliferate in town.
A jumble of names and events outlines political races with a governor nomination, a court appearance in Solomonville, and a theatrical manager in the mix. Reports mention Cochise county, A and P value trains, a stagecoach, buckboard tiles, and Mexican cavalry pursuing Indians near the frontier, with mountains near Fronte referenced.
John Slaughter travels to Kansas to tend local cattle. Pay day at T. M and M Co disperses about $10,000. A father killed in a summer accident near Phoenix. jury unable to reach verdict 6 to 6, retry planned at cost. Congress likely to consider district reapportionment affecting Graham and Cochise counties.
Insiders have moved loose stock from the Bisbee area as Air Drills tests proceed in Commonwealth Extension at Pearce. A drift from the 200 foot level will intersect the ore body seven feet below the 150 level. The company plans selling 20 stock to outsiders while many visitors inspect ore being placed on the dump.
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