Dead Shot Dandy Jim and Skippy hanged at Fort Grant
Fort Grant A T March 3 Dead Shot Dandy Jim and Skippy Indian scouts were hanged for the murder of Capt Hentig and his men at Cibicu creek last August. About 200 soldiers witnessed the execution after a November court martial and presidential approval. The men faced the gallows calmly before the trap dropped at 1 05 PM. Their bodies were later cut down and buried nearby. Other Tucson news notes prisoners, railroad developments, and local affairs.
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Fort Grant
A. T
Dandy Jim
Skippy
Hentig
Sixth Cavalry
Cibicu Creek
Ds Dy Jim
Jim
Weekly Epitaph and Tombstone Subscriptions Offered
The Tombstone Epitaph Printing and Publishing Co. in Tombstone Arizona advertises annual subscription options postpaid by mail. Readers are urged to send payments to the Epitaph Printing and Publishing Co. for yearlong service.
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Tombstone
Mall Post
Epitaph Printing and Publishing Co
Weekly Mining Report Shows Strong February Output
The weekly mining report highlights robust bullion results for February with estimated totals around $124,000 to $128,000 across Tombstone M. and M Co and related stakes. It notes booming prospects at Good Enough and Northwest shafts, upcoming mill integration, and high grade ore from multiple veins including Vizina and Last Chance, signaling continued strong development and potential dividends.
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Boruage
En Girard
Grand Central
Virgina
Girard
Bosioh
Ingervoll Company
Tombstone Mill & Mining Co
Joop
endaMicuit
Drifis
Winzes
Stopes
Creascut
Veroneca
San Diego
Rumors Fly on Pacific Roads Consolidation
The New York Daily Stockholder reports widespread talk of a Union and Central Pacific merger. It notes Central Pacific seeks joint ownership west of Ogden including the Oregon Short Line and Utah Northern, implying a tough battle before any consolidation. Other arrangements may disrupt the coast plan.
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Pacific
New York Daily
Union
Central Pacifico
Messrs
Gould
Dillon
Huntington
Central Pacific
Ogden
Oregon
Pacific Coast
Examination of D Calisher and Sultan Arson Case
The Territory v D Calisher and Adolph Sultan charged with arson had a hearing before Judge Wallace. Sultan was discharged after the complaint was withdrawn. The defense motion to set aside the warrant was overruled. Prosecution considered a continuance but the matter was left to counsel. Witness James Kenney testified, and the court adjourned the case to Monday at 10 o clock a.m.
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Arno
Territory
D. Calisher
Adolph Sultan
Wallace
Mr. Williams
Messrs
Lewis
Berry
Ben Goodrich
Mr. Sultan
James Kenney
Notable Arrivals Departures In Sonora And Tucson
Mr. Ellis returned to Sonora this morning while Col J G Howard left by the coach for Los Angeles. Supt H J McKusick of the railway mail service expects to be in Tucson next week with fixtures for the new post office. Hon W H Stilwell came from Tucson to attend to business and returned this morning. The Mayers Brandt party reported from Camp Colorado, Sonora, where rich ledges were found. Mr Piercy of Prescott will oversee the Grand hotel until its opening. E M Plicher, Esq sustained a severe knee sprain in a minor tussle and remains confined to his room.
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Col
J. G. Howard
Los Angeles
H. J. McKusick
Railway Mail Service
Tucson
W. H. Stilwell
Mayers-Brandt
Camp Colorado
Sonora
Piercy
Prescott
E. M. Plicher
Tombstone Republican club to organize in Cochise County
The Tombstone Republican club in 1882 calls a meeting for April 8 in Tombstone to organize the party in Cochise county. J O Dunbar elected to fill a vacancy. A O Wallace serves as chairman. W Street as secretary. notices published in local papers. committee to secure a meeting room and contact prominent Republicans across the county. The meeting agenda includes inviting Republicans to join and public notice of the call. Separately a San Francisco dispatch notes Nevada Governor Kirkead urging unity with California and Oregon on Chinese immigration and urging swift action in Congress.
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Cochise County
Tombstone
Wells Spicer
San Francisco
Reno
John P. Kirkead
Nevada
California
Oregon
Congress
Drowning near Mission Creek linked to dog attack
In San Francisco on March 4 a 12 year old, Henry Martin, drowned in Mission Creek after a savage dog chased him into the water. Augustine Lackino, the dog’s keeper, was arrested on a manslaughter charge as investigators review the incident and the jury in the Dolliver case failed to reach a verdict before being discharged.
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Dieseimi
San Francisco
Dolliver
Henry Martin
Mission Creek
Augustine Lackino
Aver
Lackino
Notice of Foreclosure for Tombstone Property in 1881
The document from Tombstone Arizona dated January 1881 notifies Alfred McAlister of a debt of one hundred dollars tied to a property in Tombstone County Cochise Territory. It states legal actions under territorial statutes and requests payment within a set period or further costs will be incurred.
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Arizona
Great White Elephant
Burro Mountains
Comstock Lode
Neotioe
Tombstone
Cyclon
Territory of Arizona
Alfred McAlister
CIA
Cochier
Ariecun
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Fort Bowie
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Clifton
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Ortiz
Port Lobos
Sherman
Weekly Mining Report
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Pickemp Station
Gwod
Ohio
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Cleveland
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Midnight
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South Pass
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John Collins
Colling
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Wsott
Ula Hill
Messrs. Hartongood Cronin
Elgin
Plaza Verdi
Boston
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Fly and Chase
Vomsenaar
H. B. Clifford
Vizinn Consolidated Mining Company
Vizina
Clifford
Flora Morrison
Conolly
Anglo-California Bank
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Calisher
Joyce
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Carrie Gregory
R. Cohen
Allen and
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G. D. Morse
Robertson's
Nacori
Sierra Madres
J.D. Power
Poe
Presbyterian Church
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Kenton
F. Thornton
D. McCarty
Tombstone M.& M. Co
Mr. Ellis
Eigners
Etak
Laxx Crty
the Citizen
C.S. Strong
Sweet Canyon
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