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Newspaper

Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1913

Page

3

Fragmented Deeds and Mortgages Listing in Douglas Area

A garbled parcel of real estate actions shows numerous entries including deeds, mortgages, satisfactions, leases, and assignments. Documents reference properties and parties such as Waneantr, Dixon Douglas, Kellum, Kaiser, Payne, McCraine, Montano, Kenyon, Forr, Millet, Martio, Aris, Mills, Dogan, Ham, Goodman, Crowley, Towne, Anderson, H McPeters, Foon, Montg age, Arm strong, Bank of Bisbee, Hethke, Owens, Hughes, Babin, McMullen, Courtland, Knight, Marshall, Barker, Willcox, and Keystone Driller Co.

New Bonanza Rush Sparks Roaring Nevada Mining Camp

Readers report Ro chester Nevada erupts with a gold strike near Rochester drawing an estimated four to five thousand prospectors. Stages meet trains and shuttle crowds to the site as excitement recalls historic mining booms like Hang Town and Comstock.

Great Southwest Rochester Nev Enid Perhaye Comstock Fracer River

Mysterious Disappearance in Cochise County

A Bioger sewing machine wagon and harness vanish in the mountains between Trougles and Tombstone. Agent Frank M Avils, who left Tucson January 26, is missing. V Scroggs of Tucson leads inquiries, contacting Sheriff Wheeler at Tombstone and Alfred Paul of Douglas. Company investigates foul play and possible horse theft.

Bioger Trougles Tombstone Frank M Avils Tucson Siece V Scroggs Sheriff Wheeler Alfred Paul Douglas Avila Pearce Courtland Gleeson

Restriction of Marriage to the Unhealthy Proposed

Cochise County Medical Society and the Ministers' Association of Bisbee call for state legislation to ban marriage by persons with mental deficiency, epileptics, those with venereal disease, advanced tuberculosis, or chronic alcoholism. Resolutions endorsed by doctors and Bisbee ministers on January 27, 1913.

Cochee County Medical Association Ministers’ Association of Bisbee Arizona Cochise A. W. Vanneman

Hughes Family Returns for Feldman Case Toll

Tuesday's Daily records US Hughes returning with wife from Toston after illness and death of Mrs M E Feldman mother of Mrs Hughes. Edith Carter, visiting with Mrs Lee Woolery family, went home to Terre Haute. Judge Smith of Prescott arrives from Yavapai to preside in Cunningham de Costello case with a group of distinguished attorneys. Court attendees include Iver Tucson Morfoct Bisbee Beote Los Angeles Ellawood Rote Flannigan Bisbee. Weather favorable for dry farming. rain could ease irrigation concerns. Mrs P Cooningham arrives from Los Angeles to attend the Costello case hearing today.

EA Hughes Toston M E Feldman Hughes Edith Carter Tombetone Ingham Re P Cooningham Los Angeles Cooningham-Costello

Wagon and Harness Not Avila's Says Tucson Star

The Tucson Star reports that the Stoger sewing machine wagon and a load of barpees found between Bisbee and Douglas do not belong to Frank M Avila of Tucson. Scroggs at the Tucson office says Avila sent letters on February 6 and 19 and a telegram. before February 21 the local office had heard nothing from him since January 26 when he left Tucson on a collecting trip.

The Tucson Star Bisbee Douglas Frank M Avila Tucson Scroggs Avils Willcox Gleeton Willcor Avila

Summary Of School Report For Tombetope High School

A garbled school report from Tombetope high school and grammar grade records dated January shows the superintendent E. H. Stover filing actions. It notes acceptance, cancellation, and denial of fraudulent substitutes or counterfeit tablets, with genuine tablets not matching the counterfeit.

Tombetope Jenvery E. H. Stover

Malicious Mischief Plea In Local Court

A boarder at the Overs residence, Acs tonto Goosales, faced a charge of malicious mischief for cutting an old peony memento. He pleaded guilty claiming he cut the coat for pastime due to no wood. Judge Maclay sentenced ten days in jail or fine ten dollars. he paid the fine.

Noveote Acstonto Goosales Overs Douglas Maclay

Decision in Famous Case Nearing Court Ruling

The supreme court is expected to issue a decision soon on a well known pressnet case. Briefs were due February 18 and the court holds the ultimate power. The Cochise county matter, a quo warranto action against Morris High of Bisbee, was argued last month and a similar Phoenix case is noted with aligned issues.

Justice of the Peace Pressnet Supreme Court Cochise County Board of Supervisors Morris High Bisbee Phoenix

Sulphur Spring Valley described by Tombstone student

Edgar Axtell, a Tombstone High School pupil, portrays the Sulphur Spring Valley in Cochise County Arizona. The piece notes its fertile lands, historical Indian use, and shift from cattle to farming. It highlights key towns Douglas Willcox Pearce and McNeal, with Douglas as largest, and mentions crops, grazing, and local industries.

Edgar Axtell Cochie Wonderful Valley Cochise Mexico Pearce Cbiricarboa Cattle Company United States Douglas Willcox Arc Neal Mc- Neal

Perfect Attendance of Primary Grades at Walcott School

The perfect attendance list for grades 2 through 4 at Walcott School includes students such as May Bruner Blanche Bruner Iria Flach Ruby Kelly Jersie Sands Lee Alice Perry Robert Dalgleish Elena Burtanante Rochard Lemb Francis Laymon We MeCergo Arthur Staviger Louise Yoarra Isaac Edwin Tracey Gertrudes Butanante Leoxa Tracer and staff member np Sap 441H GRADER Alberta Albarex Jesus Ordano Dewey Cicchetti Rhess Cornelius Alvin Staviger Milton McPherson Iho Troglia Guadalupe Galves Roberta Cornelius Olive Holland Katheryn Harben Virgineta Paco Nancy Rankin Refugio Casas Louise McPhensox.

Np Sap Alberta Albarex Jesus Ordano Dewey Cicchetti Rhess Cornelius Alvin Staviger Milton McPherson Iho Troglia Guadalupe Galves Roberta Cornelius Olive Holland Katheryn Harbenson Virgineta Paco Nancy Rankin Refugio Casas Louise McPhensox

Two GOP Leaders Confer Over Taft Mexico Policy

Postmaster M. E. Cassidy of Bisbee met Union depot host 4 H. Gardner, Republican Central Committee chairmen, in Tucson to discuss GOP strategy. The aging chieftains, famed for campaigns in days of GOP dominance, planned a resolution endorsing Taft's policy on the Mexico situation amid Arizona political theater. Cassidy remains popular in Arizona and has many Tombstone friends.

M. E. Cassidy Bisbee City Union Depot 4. H. Gardner Republican Central Committee G. O P Cochiee Taft Mexico Cesidy

Doctor, 90, Reveals Secret of Youth

Doctor Josiah Oldfield near ninety shares a youth formula stressing mental and physical discipline and wise eating. He urges avoiding middle age, thinking big, and embracing simple, wholesome foods while dismissing petty sorrows.

Josiah

Tombstone Grieves over Madero Killing and Local Affairs

Monday’s Daily reports strong Tombstone sentiment against the un wanton killing of Madero and notes Chief of Police George Bravin’s return to duty after heart trouble. Local business and civic notes include Theo Mets arriving, Huschuce Water Company offices under rapid construction, and various residents traveling or visiting.

George Bravin

Notable Visitors and Legislative Progress in Tombstone

Kyle and wife arrived from El Paso for a brief visit with Mrs Kyle's relatives. F N Wolcott and M E Cassidy welcomed them. F M Hartman of Tacton and HA Morgan of Willcox were in town on legal business. Ivereco, engineer on the Tombstone to Benson line, returned from Douglas. Over one hundred bills were introduced in the legislature, signaling a long session, with some likely to be rejected. Spreckles road work from San Diego to Yuma resumed, aiming for completion. DC Collier of the San Diego exposition asserts rapid progress. AH Gardner was subpoenaed as a witness in the water rate case at Bisbee. President Wi Holmes of the Leadville Mining Co. and N Faller in Tombstone from Court Island. Leadsville development touted as a major Arizona producer. About 25 men employed at the Leadsville project. No new meningitis cases in Tucson. one case improving with serum treatment. Mayor Huffman indicated church and gathering bans may end by week’s end if no new cases arise.

M E Cassidy Bisbee Sest F M Hartman Tacton HA Morgan Prince Willcox John Gung Spreckles Road San Diego Yuma DC Collier San Diego Exposition Wi Holmes Leadville Mining Co N Faller Eastern Associates Tombstone Holmes Leadsville Arizona

Meningitis Closes Tucson Schools

In Tucson two high school pupils died from meningitis prompting the mayor to order the closure of all schools and public gathering places including theatres and churches. Millen Peterson and Terry Parcel were sons of prominent citizens, triggering authorities to intensify precautions to curb the outbreak.

Tucson Millen Peterson Ero Pacific Terry Parcell Drpb Parcel Gonnei

Inspect Large Cochise Tract Lands Near San Bernardino Ranch

Foot Hildreth Phoenix land lawyer Maud G H Riche represent the Bante Fe Railway company and William Rings Cosbiee county supervisor member in Tombstone for a inspect trip to a large tract of land near the San Bernardino ranch located by Mr Riggs and associates with Nevejo base scrip. A United States tender office inspector from Washington is expected to arrive to conduct the final inspection before patent papers are issued.

Foot Hildreth Phoenix Maud G H Riche Bante Fe Railway Company William Rings Board of Supervisors Cosbiee County Tombstone San Bernardino Ranch Riggs Nevejo United States Washington

Continuance Granted in Cunningham Costello Case Hearing

In Prescott Superior Court Judge Smith heard more arguments about reopening the Costello case. The motion was denied, then granted, and the case continued to February 28 for final decision on the original motion. The dispute centers on a mining partnership claim valued over 500000 in the Bisbee district with heirs involved. Attorneys Ives Morfoot for the plaintiffs and Scots Ellinwood Ross Flannigan for the defendants presented.

Smith Ives Lancingham-Costello Bisbee Ives and Morfoot Scots Ellinwood Ross and Flannigen

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Wilbot Waneantr Dixon Douglas Kellum Kaiser Bowie AC Payne McCraine Dougle Nichols Dens Angle J Wood Wescost Hamilton Douglas EC Lynn H Haythornewhite Zafelt Zutelt Deed LL Henderson Harsha, Mives Weer LO Clark H Tyrone Min Bobt L Grantham Matthew A Clystt Doug Carrie W Cooley L W Cooley D B White B X Williams Beaton Jobo H Page Ox Cattle Co Greene Aris Mat Bev Losa Aneo Bisbee and Courtland Townsite Coto Methena E Harter de Montano G H Kenyon Montano C A Martio Aris & Mich Dev Coto Ross PF Mills LE Dogan Wm Ham A Goodman C Kimbell J Kirlen W Rayling Land P Crowley Koesie Clomet J Anderson H McPeters JE Foon, Tad AK Towne FC Hopkine Douglas Onteace Armstrong Bank of Bisbee Hethke Willie Raatent HB Owens Geo Hughes JA Babin J R McMullen McFat Tom Peape Courtland Ryalty Mortgage Knight D Marshall Gereback Barker Wameanty AK Towneet Ux Martin Douglas Mestead Jennie Lottba Jobo Davison Rons E Davison E Wortaace P Martinetux Bank of Douglas Douglas Prop Ecocare JW Haverty Ox & Cummings Lend M Clymer Aris Bank & ‘Trust Co C L Commings Patext W Dodd UB Tod W Light OJ Kentser P E Harter Bisbes B & L Avan Chattel Mortgage Jarvis Bank of Benson Epaar Axreut Walcott School G.O.P Oldfield Madero Theo Mets Biebee Huschuce Water Company Allen Street Allen Abe Chicago Mise M Williamson Tombrone Naco Wilson BB Krebs Upton New Orleans Jack Dunn Tombatone Bisbeois Keith Davey Davey Tombetone-Benson Borrowdale Kelvin Todsy Landers Floyd Smiths Dolly Fowler Edoe Nevins Stone Bissbee August Beron Huachucas Kyle el Paso F N Wolcott AH Gardner State Corporation Commission Huffman Star Superior Court
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