30 Jun 1907
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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1907
Page
1
The Dime Family Theater presents an admission price of 10 cents with two nightly performances on Saturdays, featuring Dolan as Musical Director and a program including Gateway to the Catakille and illustrated songs. Includes titles The Belle of the Ball and A Little Boy's Dreams the Night Before Christmas. shows at 7:45 and 8:45 with two performances nightly.
Gleanings from Whitewater Warrewater Arizona June 26 1907 invites valley residents to Gleeson for Independence Day events. Miss Bell Terry of Gleeson recalls stories and urges building a central schoolhouse, improving teacher support, and promoting sociability to benefit children. Notes locals Seaver boys at Granite Peak and updates on Mrs Berry’s hospital operation amid dry conditions.
Territory Francisco Lopez charged with stealing a horse was found guilty after a one hour thirty minute trial. The jury deliberated less than three minutes and returned a guilty verdict. Sentencing set for Monday morning.
Weather forecast for Tombstone area outlines conditions and temps for the day. Notes a business manager Devern Tne overseeing a new Tombstone branch and mentions Morris Wheresni Hones and Cincinnati Obiem in a brief reference.
Tucson now claims to lead Phoenix and Bisbee in school age children and total population. The latest census counts 374 school age children, 888 more than Phoenix at 2,987 and 1,345 more than Bisbee at 1,930. The city asserts a population near 20,000 and points to The Dit Theater as a local venue.
A brazen theft occurred yesterday afternoon at Mitchell and McGinnis on Fremont Street near Fifth Tombstone. The thief seized two suitcases clothes bate jewelry and 34 in cash. No witness or clue. Chief Bravin leads the case as efforts continue.
Shipment brings six large yard engines to the Southwest. Units Nos. 306 and 13 join two existing El Paso engines to accelerate freight movement. Two similar engines will also be sent to Douglas yards for improved service across the region.
A damaged clipping praises Dr King's New Discovery as the best medicine for coughs colds bronchial troubles and consumption. It quotes Willis T Morgan a retired U S Army commissary sergeant from Concord New Hampshire who served in Cuba and the Philippines and promotes free trial offers and astrology ads.
The Tombstone general delivery list for the week ending June 22 includes Barr and McEntyre Campos Lupa Boal Mattie Carter Maria Cordova Miguel Clab Jam Dexter FW Diaz Juan Escalaning Deofivo Garcix Ygnacio Gonzalez Gonsalez Maria Henson Ray Moro CG Nanez Gilverto Vaden Juan Smith CD Valencia Lopa Warren Joba and other names. Retrieve letters by calling for above listed addressees and dates as published.
Tombstone notices describe Methodist Episcopal Church sermons at 11 am and 2 pm Epworth League at 7 pm and Wednesday prayer at 7 pm All welcome. Christian Science services at 11 am with Sunday school at 10 am Congregational church holds services at 11 am and 8 pm with Sunday school and midweek events
The article argues Arizona's climate resembles Egypt and the Holy Land making papyrus cultivation for commercial purposes plausible. It notes papyrus history in Egypt as a government monopoly, cites Sicily and California growth, and urges farmers to consider a trial in Arizona.
A junior versus senior baseball game is set for tomorrow at 5 20 p m at the Silver Thread grounds. The senior team aims to win the prize money at Pearce on the fourth, and the public is urged to attend and cheer.
A rabbit drive near Yuma failed with about twenty rabbits found and 204 men failing to harvest them. Selim M. Franklin of Tucson travels there on business while Machomich reports a fierce fire at a copper camp raising fears of citywide destruction. A hot weather fry is noted and an electric facility has been installed in a corner, with atmospheric disturbance observed by a court clerk.
The Tomb Tone Consolidated Mines Co reports pumping on the 1,000 foot level with a new triple expansion pump handling over 4 million gallons every 24 hours, while the rest of the daily 5 million gallons comes from two upper levels. The company aims to keep the lowest level dry to permit drifting toward known ore zones, with ore from Bug Shaft Tramquility and other mines shipped from the 49 stamp mill averaging 200 tons daily. Mining at Lucky Cuss Emerald and Tughnut contributes similar output as work proceeds with regularity and hopeful prospects.
Colonel W C Greene wired trainer Klotzbach at Phoenix to prepare shipping his race horse stable to Cananea. Klotzbach offered no explanation and could not confirm entry in the races at the November fair starting November 11.
Andy Smith received a cablegram stating Martin Costello has arrived in Vienna yesterday, and his wife and son have lived there for some time. The son has undergone treatment by Dr Lorenz for hip disease and is recovering well. The Costello family plans to return in about six weeks.
A morning blaze on Chihuahua Hill in Bisbee destroyed about 150 residences, many Mexican workers, after a wind driven spread from the Colorado lodging house. Firefighters dynamited homes to halt the inferno, using streams from mine pumps. Loss estimated in the hundreds of thousands. citywide alarm and evacuations reported as the blaze raged for over two hours. The Bisbee Review, Pearce, and St. Navid renew Fourth of July plans. George H. Kelly and W. B. Kelly to take over the Bisbee Review July 1.
Distinctive Japanese party Otegawa Furukawa and Hasegawa from Tokio tour the western United States visiting Tombstone Bisbee Douglas Cananea and other mining towns. They study American mining methods and finance with Otegawa a director of a major mine while Furukawa leads ownership interests. the group also includes a student of Yale’s science program. A recovered gold ring offer appears as a separate ad note.
Tempe and Moss farmers hire 150 Indians mainly Phoenix Indian school students to start cantaloupe work July 1. In Mesa Tempe districts 1000 acres will be harvested this season, with Chicago buyers contracting most fruit and promises of higher quality and prices than last year’s 800 acres. Theo Long reports a friend stole two razors while shaving him.
Trinidad Olguin asked Judge John R. McFie to be hanged rather than serve life in prison after being moved from Tierra Amarilla to the penitentiary for the murder of Archuleta. Accomplice Henry Romero also received life, as did Crescenio Gonzales convicted of murdering his wife.
A short health note advises nursing mothers that sore nipples may improve by applying Chamberlains Salve soon after nursing. Wipe excess with a soft cloth before the baby nurses again. Scoop mentions sale by a druggist.
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