Tombstone Epitaph Asks If Taft Feels Pressure From Mexico Crisis
A compact column from the Tombstone Epitaph notes President Taft’s difficult position amid Mexican crisis, hints at future U.S. expansion talk near the Panama Canal, politics split between Republicans and Progressives, and satirical comments on Prohibition and tobacco. It mentions Diaz in Egypt, Wilson ascendancy, and various light quips about public figures and events.
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Taft
Woodrow Wilson
Mexico
Washington
Herbert Hadley
Republican Pa
War Rumor Flares At Naco Sonora Rumors Of Battle
At Naco Sonora Maderista troops control the city and customs house while Huerta followers have not demanded the port. If federal troops advance a battle seems likely as Madero forces may refuse to yield. Bpeeeemenes ccnversity troops are stationed nearby and anxiety grows over possible shift of action to Naco from Agua Prieta.
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Naco
Sonora
Maderista
Huerta
Madero
Bpeeeemenes Ccnversity
Agua Prieta
News of the State Condensed Form Highlights Arizona Events
Committees study a Bisbee commission form of government while Safford adopts a monthly general clean up day. Editor Jobo Dunbar heads to Washington for Wilson’s inauguration. cattlemen report conditions in Sonora worse than 24 years, Nogales orders cattle dipped twice after crossing border, snow floods and water for farms feared near Mogollon and Kingman. Fort Whipple abandonment looms for Prescott society, and Mohave County plans a new courthouse funded by $80,000 bonds.
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Safford
Jobo O Dunbar
The
Arizona Democrat
Washington
Wilson
Arizonan
Cleveland
Douglas
Sonora
Warthington
Mexico
Fort Whipple
Prescot
Arizona
Bisbee
Soother
Indians Demand Federal Aid For Reservation Lands
Yuma tribe activists press Congress for relief after government promised ten acres per family and free water, but the Agriculture and Interior Departments failed to build irrigation ditches. With no funds for tools or stock and water, they hold tribal meetings and plan to send a delegation to Washington to seek President Wilson’s aid.
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Yuma Indiana
Eset
Hecimation Service
Congress
Washington
Wilson
Hitchcock to Cast Lot With Arizona
Postmaster General Frank H Hitchcock severing ties with the U S government will head the Horard Smith mining company. Smith, a Republican candidate for U S senator from Arizona, has holdings in the Warren district near Bisbee and possibly in Pima county. Washington announces the move as Hitchcock choosing Arizona after turning down New York offers.
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Frank H Hitchcock
United States
Horard Smith
Arizona
Washington
Fast Typist Coming to Arizona Demonstration
Gus A Trefager, a leading typewriter operator, will arrive in Phoenix to demonstrate rapid writing before the high school assembly. He previously placed third in an international speed contest, producing 111 words per minute. Both operators use Underwood typewriters.
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Gus A Trefager
Phoeniz
Bet
Trefager
Mir
Hoyt
Bib
Underwood
Prison reform aims in Arizona legislature report
The prison investigation committee reported to the Arizona legislature that residents of Florence raised concerns which were corrected by an order from Governor Hunt. It recommends enacting a distinctive prison garb, parole board creation, state employment rules, highway and farm labor for inmates, and making it a felony to sell liquor to an inmate. Senate action trimmed reform measures and targeted railroad incorporation and game law updates.
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Prison Investigation Committee
Legisature
Florence
Hunt
Arizona
Homer Wood
Legislaure
Senate
Chase
Hughes
Wood
Miricops
United States
Federal District of
Arizopa
State Aid for Union High Schools Debate Rises
A report from the court officers and state agencies discusses proposed state aid for Union High Schools. Officials from Ap aoti Johnson and MB OSG-By Joes are cited in relation to funding plans and applicable regulations.
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aoti-Johnson
Joes
Union
Epidemic at Bisbee Rapidly Abating
Health authorities report the spinal meningitis outbreak in Bisbee is much improved with no new cases. Remains of Prof Meldtyce were sent east to relatives. Douglas imposes strict quarantine on Bisbee, expected to be lifted within a week.
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Edward L Tinker
el Paso and Southwestern Railroad
Douglas
el Paso
Comtee
Bisteienbatiog
Nanoo
Meldtyce
Local notes from Sulphur Spring Valley and area
Sulphur Spring Valley Notes recaps Elvin Hein's illness improvement, Francisco Lugo a Mexican man around 50 in Courtland mines died from blood poisoning and was buried Lat 8 P. Franklin after five years on homestead will file Monday as land opens to entry. Nellie Gleeson visits Pearce guest of Nealhieters. Leonard W Hail of Pearce marries Mattie Smith of Portland Indiana in a ceremony by Rev L Yoder. CL Wilcox resigns from Great Western Copper and moves with his family to Colorado to work with his father.
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Francisco Lugo
Courtland
P. Franklin
Nellie Gleecon
Pearce
Leonard W Hail
Mattie Smith
Portland
Indiana
Rev L . Yoder
CL Wilcox
The
Great Western Copper Company
Colorado
Hi Father
Court Cases Filed in Arizona State Suits and Estates
Multiple court actions listed including Superior Court suits 306 and 305 involving State of Arizona v Mary Hensley and A Hartman v W Planter over back taxes and property partition. Probate proceedings require creditor notices for estates including Terrebone Hoedt OBrien Kelly and others, with guardianship petitions for Sora and Eldridge minors and related guardian appointments and sale orders.
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State of Arizona
Mary Hensley
A Hartman Ve W Planter
Ddebaud
Jennie DeBaud
Tom Thumb Wedding Tuesday Event at Schieffelio Hall
A Tom Thumb wedding entertainment is planned for next Tuesday March 11 at Schieffelio Hall. The event, organized by the Ladies of the Congregational Church, features Mise Ketchum from Kansas City guiding children in individual roles.
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Schieffelio Hall
Ladies of the Congregational Church
Mise Ketchum
Kansas City
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