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Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1916

Page

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Special Venire Report In Murder Case Opens Monday

A special venire of ten jurors was ordered to report in the superior court Monday morning by Judge O. I. Henehn as cases set for hearing will progress. The Cowan vs Leon case received scheduling details, with the plaintiff given five days to file opening brief and the defendant five days to answer. Also noted were back salary claims in Trotter vs School District, a prior discharge controversy, and probate matters. The St Paul’s Guild fundraiser honors and thanks The Daily Prospector readers, Ivey Orchestra, W. J. Stewart, and local supporters for the dance and supper success and planning.

Alto Superior Court Tudee O. I. Henehn Deliance Cowan Va Leon Luard Ranehn Poe Trotter School Hustrnee No 44 St Paul's Guild Episcopal Church Ivey W. J. Stewart Busness Ath

Excellent news from the Commonwealth Extas N

Reports from Pearce indicate the Rainbow shaft ore vein shows promising development after a fire storm delay. Management plans a drift to connect shafts across the hill, confirming ample ore and a potential mill site near the railroad, boosting faith in the property and its value.

Commonwealth Pearce Rainbow Orc Pheftar Aed Giting Charles Wicks Pemberthy Oatman

Bisbee Visitor J C Cowan Among County Seat Guests

Bisbee resident J C Cowan is listed among visitors in the county seat today, joining other townsfolk at the civic center for a regular day of business and outreach.

J.C Cowan Bisbee

Bisbee Visitors Attend Tombstone Dance

Visitors from Bisbee enjoyed a Tombstone social last evening. Mrs A T Hey, chier, and her son Miss Catherine and Odore Hey attended with Bert Pletcher. The Hey family own the Bisbee Ore publishers and are known Bisbee teachers and locals.

Tombstone A. T. Hey Chier Miss Catherine Odore Hey

Miami Seeks State Mine Inspector Ed Grant Candidate

Ed Grant, a real live candidate for state mine inspector, aims to succeed the current inspector Jack Bolin in Tombstone reporting. Grant is a former employee of the Inspiration Copper company Li nsk mine and president of the Miami local Miners' union, while Bolin is expected to seek reappointment.

Miami Ed Grant Tombstone Bett Grant Inspiration Copper Company Linsk Miami Focal Onion Jack Bolin

RUFFIAN ATTACKS MER TOMBSTONE GIRL AT BISBEE

Bisbee Arizona March 2 An attacker stabbed Rose Walker a Tombstone native near Lowell and Bakerville road as she telegraphed for the mail after work. Officer Tex Bach and deputies cordon the area and seek suspects with help from Beakefield and Warren men. Rose Walker formerly attended Tombstone school in recent days.

Ruffian Tombstone Bisbee Arizona Walker Lowell Bakerville Mice Waller Lowell Postoffics Heberville Grey Bistice Tex Bach Miss Walker Shellon Beakefield A. Hopkins Warren Jort Hodges Barstein Mins Rose Walker Way

Movement on foot to shift state fair timing in Phoenix

A Phoenix movement seeks to move the state fair before the November 7 election this year, arguing a pre election fair would boost attendance. Officials say the fair currently opens after the election, with local business leaders noting a toll post election and supporting October 0 to November 4 as a shift. Mr and Mrs R P Kyle arrived and will visit Tombstone with Mrs Kyle's parents Mr and Mrs LF Wolcott.

Phoenix R. P. Kyle City Tombstone

Looking Back Ward 24 Years in Tombstone

A scattered 19th century snapshot notes CW Barrow in San Francisco recovering from grippe and Arastra Johnson ill with eye troubles, both famed in Cochise County. Rumors speak of burglaries as footprints appear in Mrs Walsh’s yard. A fatal shooting near El Paso involving Ambler and Randolph follows a rifle purchase. Napa Nick to reopen Pony saloon. Clark Bros store at Benson burned for multiple days.

Barrow San Francisco Sto Arastra Johnson Cochise County Walsh

Sunday School Classes Closed Until Further Notice

The Primary Department and listed classes of the Congregational Sunday school are closed until further notice due to the epidemic. Older classes will meet as usual. E. H. Reeves, Superintendent.

Congregational Sunday School Keach McClelland Miss Ludwig Stanley E. H. Reeves

Episcopal Dance Supper and Sale a Great Success

The Episcopal church event by St. Paul’s Guild drew a large crowd of locals and visitors. A dance, supper, and parcel post sale raised funds with handmade items fetching high prices. Stewarts provided refreshments as bidders won dainty articles crafted by the ladies, earning broad praise for their handling of the affair.

St. Paul's Guild Stewart's Tombstone

Tombstone Town Topics Terse Summary

Judge Alfred C. Lockwood and attorney Harry E. Pickett return from Sonmen valley as Lockwood handles a chamber term and a water priority suit with J. Houghn from Florence to relieve him. County Attorney J. P. Ross heads to Cochise for a preliminary case hearing. Judge W. A. Fowler officiates at a marriage between Victor Lache and Ino Hirvone of Birbee.

Alfred C. Lockwood Sonmen Valley Lockwood Chambers J. Houghn Florence Bere J.P. Ross Cochise W. A. Fowler Victor Lacho Ino Hirvone Birbee

Arizona taxes due March instalment under new law

The second state and county tax instalment is due next Monday March 7 1016 under the two payment plan. Taxes were made payable in two instalments one before the first Monday in November and the second in March to reduce delinquency. County Treasurer HS Ross notes many taxpayers are already sending in the second instalment. A Phoenix meeting reports liquor dealers plan to initiate a measure for a family saloon in homes but will not mount a strong campaign. Ed Olson and Robert Calhoun lead the Initiation Association.

Arizona Ariona HS. Ross Phoenix Initation Association Wimetal Hotel Adame Flocuis Hot Ed Olson Robert Calhoun Initiation Association

Mineral Surveys Approved in Arizona Mining Districts

Surveyor General approves mineral surveys across several Arizona districts including Tombstone Cochise Globe Gila Mohave and San Francisco. Survey numbers such as 3247 Independent lode and others reference claims owned by individuals and companies like LA Van Dyke Boater Hit Mines Co Mohave Copper Co and Thos H Hicks with locations in Cochise Gila Mohave and San Francisco districts.

Phoent Or General Tombstone Cochise Boater Hit Mines Globe Giza County Arizona LA van Dyke, and Mineral Survey San Francisco Maret Oregon Florodora A. Mineral Survey Copper Co Mohave County Thos. H. Hicks

Bitten by Gila Monster Reported Near Prescott

February report from T L Purvis describes J T Finn found in a delirious state after claiming a palm bite while asleep. Finn, en route to Bonanza mines at Harqua Hala from a desert camp, believes a Gila monster bit him and was later placed on a train to Phoenix.

Prescott T. L Purvis Desert J.T. Finn Phoenix Finn Harqua Hala Gila

Convention Delegate Reports Lively Arizona Meeting

Rev Albert Amundsen attended the Arizona Temperance Federation gathering in Phoenix as a delegate. He returned home Wednesday night and describes the convention as large enthusiastic and successful.

Albert Amundsen Arizona Temoperance Federation Phoenix

First State Land Sold At Auction In Phoenix

Andrew became the first Arizonan to bid in a public sale of state school land near Tempe under the Salt River Project. Only leaseholders attended, buying 125.56 acres at appraised value for a total of 28,610.48 dollars. The next sale is planned for March 6.

First State Phoenix AL Andrew State of Arizona State Land Department Salt River Tempe

Mining Man Morris Denn Returns Home from Benson

Morris Denn a renowned mining pioneer from Bishes Tombstone travels home from Benson where he had business matters. Denn is one of the county’s best known mining men and many old friends are glad to see him.

Morris Denn Bishes Tombstone Benson Mr. Denn

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