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Newspaper

Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1915

Page

8

Senate approves county division bill in Arizona legislature

June 2 Phoenix report: Senate passes general county division bill with amendments, stripping 90 percent turnout rule, raising resident vote threshold to 60 percent in the new county, and increasing county-wide turnout from 15 to 20 percent. Labor commission bill sent to judiciary committee. Senate aims for week-end adjournment.

Phoenix Senate House Waites Bow Countty New County Mecenmary Labor Commission Judiciary Committee

Lockwood’s Return From the Coast Expositions

Superior Judge A C Lockwood and family returned yesterday from the coast after visiting the San Diego and San Francisco Expositions. The party traveled about 2800 miles from Tombstone without delays from weather or illness. Judge Lockwood praised the Expositions as grand and urged others to visit, noting many former Tombstonites were present and optimistic about Tombstone’s future. They traveled home via the Grand Canyon and Roosevelt Dam, visited local founders, and today the judge held court and set the jury call for July 6 to hear probate, civil, and criminal matters.

A.C. Lockwood San Diego San Francisco Judie Lockwood Tombstone Judge Lockwood Lockwood Jange Lockwood Famuly Grand Canyon Roosevelt Dam Arizona

Televies Test of George Dall Canceled in South Carolina

On June 26 a television message announcing a test of George Dall at Charlestown South Carolina was canceled by U S Marshal Joe Dillon. The message was signed by U S Marshal Sims of Charlestown. A federal officer will bring Dall back to Arizona to stand trial for writing obscene letters to a young American girl employed in a Tucson Kress Five and Ten store. The arrest follows a nationwide search aided by federal investigators.

Fhornix George Dall Charlestown Joe Dillon U.S

El Paso Phoenix Rage Said to Seek Route

A letter to Secretary Shavenceey from Malcolea Fraser of the El Paso Chamber of Commerce discusses plans for a El Paso Phoenix Rage event route. The note references a potential road link from El Paso to Prescott and Phoenix with efforts to boost the fair and regional commerce.

el Paw Phoetia Shavenceey the Fair Commision Malcolea Fraser el Paso Tes Angeles Phoenix Prescott Fair Grounds Phaetia Ei Mae’ of Commerce

Non-Alcoholic Drinks Raise intoxication Concerns in City

Police investigate new non alcoholic “three drink” beverages sold at two downtown venues touted as intoxicating though samples show no alcohol. Denatured alcohol sold to mix with soft drinks is part of the risk, while federal and state authorities seek a legal remedy. Separately, the General Land Office approves 25,080 acres in Arizona for the School of Mines grant in Pima, Maricopa and Pines counties.

Simon General Land Office School of Mines Pima Pines Maracopa

Duncan Bank Robbers Acquitted in Duncan Trial

June 24 Clifton reports the first acquittal at the county term of the Superior Court. Greer and two accomplices faced trial for the Duncan bank robbery. A confession by Hale at Mack tied Greer to the crime and the plot, while papers allege a money and horse transfer to fund the hold up.

Clifton Greer Erman Sobiety Dupcan Creer Sheldon Hale Mack Twen Hank Mat Vic Eiephoot Butte Min Duncan

Arizona Officials Propose 10 Percent Power Rates Protest

Arizona officials plan protest hearings on power rates with Iyer Jones Sangster and Ferguson departing for Prescott to attend a Chicago Interstate Commerce Commission hearing set for July 6. They will meet Western state commissioners July 8 and 9. Pending the hearing, the case involves advanced passenger rates and alleged unjust discriminatory practices. In Prescott, a judge sentenced a county jail inmate to five years with partial suspension noted.

Phoenix Iyer Jones Willian Sangster Ben Ferguson Prescott Belp Metilay Power Cates Winglow Beneral Sangster Chicago Interstate Commerce Commiser Daniels Comes Jones Latif LC. Advanciic Interamonacait Pacific Cast Commisdas Board of Partis B.C Vayapai Stanford Starhope Fkenlin Scopel

Teen plan to reorganize Tempe public works board

Tempe adopts a manager system with Tayte Carnes assuming control of the public utilities and divisions. Older committee members will be relieved, with work centralized under the new board of public works created by the recent ordinance.

Tayte Carnes Board of the Public Works Council

Tyrone Copper Mine Next in Operation

Tyrone copper mine near Tyrone Mexico is set to begin operations under Phulpe Dodge & Company expanding Copper Queen, Detroit Copper, Montezuma in Sonora, and Burrow Mountain at Tyrone. PD Company also owns Dewson coal mines in New Mexico and controls El Paco Southwestern railroad assets, with possible stake in Old Dominion at Globe.

Globe Bisbee James Douglas Jumbo Company Lisbee Dr. Douglas South West Ariuona Douglas Internationa

Deafness Cure Myth Promoted by Local Ads

Advertisements tout a bogus ear cure claiming to restore hearing and urge readers to consult a doctor. The notice lists various products and firms, including Cheney & Co and a transfer company, urging trial of a mysterious tonic amid medical misinformation.

Catoet Urea Caine Core Bend Tor Ctraiere Tree Cheney & CO

Federal Hearing on Near Beer Action Proceeds in San Francisco

A federal hearing set for mid July in San Francisco will review near beer regulations. Attorney General Wiley Jones announces that prosecutions may follow as four applications seek action on local breweries including Copper City in Douglas and Southern California brewers. The case emphasizes favoring home products pending federal guidance and potential restrictions on near beer sales in Arizona.

Proenix San Francisco Festerat Atty Ny Wiley Jones Saute Calee Ube Wrewery Copper City Douglas Southern California Federees

Why 15 A Newspaper Why In A Newspaper

Fragmentary note extols newspapers as fastest means of spreading news and commerce. It contrasts modern print with older methods of selling and notes commercial warfare aided by the printed word amid garbled phrasing.

Remembrances of Earthquake of 1887 Echo Across Regions

An 1887 Pacific Rim tremor is recalled for its wide impacts from Imperial Valley to Arizona and Sonora. The Graham mountains, Wilkes area, Sierra Madre and Douglas mark the quake’s lasting scars with cracks, slides, and a ruptured reservoir near Tombstone.

Imperial Valley Pacific Arizona Sonora Graham Mountains Wilkes Sierra Madres Mexico Douglas

Bisbee Geologist Returns Home From Brief Visit

Bisbee W. Tevote, geologist of the Bunker Hut Company, returned home this morning from a brief business visit to Bisbee.

W. Tevote Bunker Hut Company Viswt Bisbee

CHECK ARTISTS AT WORK IN BOWGLAS

Report notes recent checks for counterfeit or worthless cheques in Bowglas town over the past week with limited arrests. Merchants and businesses named among those who have seen checks rejected by holders, plus several others cited in local notices.

Bowglas Fetura Gadset Chit Keay Rostanesn Dewalas Drag Company Toe le 6Cale Uh Sae Sitzon Trave & Company Ee Hk Vartastentinor

Fragmentary Questionable Item From Daily Paper

A garbled excerpt from Thursday's Daily cites obscure names such as Ronster Sy, MePorlis and Pitapatcick. The text mentions San Franciscn and a person in Totten tune, but details and context are unclear. No coherent event or outcome is discernible.

Visiting and Returning Guests Fill Tombstone Weekend

Friday reporting details a sequence of visitors including Mrs. McLaughlin and Mrs. Shanks with daughter arriving from various towns, attending local events, and staying at the C40 camp. Notables from Sonora News, Crystal Theatre managers, and County officials are noted, plus a San Francisco Exposition return and multiple local arrivals for social and business occasions.

Terrell Uuse Tamustone Rcurarg

Decks Will Leave Rev H. A. Derk Family for Bethlehem

Congregational Church member Decks will depart with his family for Bethlehem Pennsylvania to visit Mr Decks' parents. Kew Beck formed many close friendships during his stay in Timberone and will regret his departure as they plan to leave sometime next week. Insurance agent A P Parker had a tie nip to Bisbee yesterday returning home today.

H. A. Derk Bethleham Penn Mr. Deck Kew Beck Tumberone A. P. Parker Bisbee Hame

Appointments for Ari Zona Bureau of Mines in Tucson

June 14 announcements detail new personnel at the Arizona Bureau of Mines. Charles P. Pommed director, A.M. Hecktum named secretary, Goottel and Glewne among new appointees from universities. Tasked with rare metal investigations, concentration work, and placer testing as the first year shows results. Rotations include river section surveys near St David and water project notes, with meters installed by Huachuca Water Company and local residence improvements noted.

Uinsas Stein Abe Cochien Matuera Badlness Tucson Rastek Dragien Arizona Board of Regents Culver Pygytirs Bureau of Mine Tuesent Charles Pwe University of Antena Kerra of Mines A.M. Heektum Bovine Heh University of SE EK Goettel Univer Ufinody Gleewne HS University of Washington Mees Apizona Goenul Greesomiy Arezena State Board of Mines Shold Huachuca

Largest Cattle Deal Reported in County

The Aros brothers sold cattle ranging in the southern part of the county near the Une to Mr Gardner of El Paso for about 300 head valued at just over $100,000. It ranks as the county's largest spring deal aside from the Coverly ranch sale, with around 1,000 head shipped by Manuel King and neighbors to Tucson stockyards today.

Aros Brothers Bacoquivaris Gardner el Paso Coverly Manuel King Tucson

Bunker Hill Mill Ready for Operation in Tombstone Arizona

The Bunker Hill Mining Company mill at Tombstone owned by Phelps Dodge is completed and now running. Walter Douglas, manager of Phelps Dodge properties, says ample ore from old Tombstone mines will sustain a 100 ton operation. Ores are rich in gold and silver with some lead. The El Paso Times reports. The Houston Post notes a rise in poultry and game bird diseases in England linked to dust dispersed by automobiles.

Bunker Hill Mining Company Phelps Dodge Tombstone Ariz Walter Douglas el Paso Times England Houston Post

Jurisdiction fixed in Superior Court ruling upheld

The Supreme Court sustained the verdict of Gila County's Superior Court in a case brought by the State against Miami Copper Company. Fifteen counts alleged electric plant violations. the court held cumulative penalties placed jurisdiction in the Superior Court, though the verdict date and nine jurors timing affected legality.

Whoenix Gila County Miami Copper Company Compan Preme Court Wrio

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