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Newspaper

Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1919

Page

3

Marriage of Roemer and Miss Castaneda in Benson Arizona

Announcements from Tucson report the marriage of Miss Josephine Castaneda to Mr Stephen Roemer at the Cathedral with Rev Duval officiating on February 2. The bridal party included Mrs A A Castaneda Ed ward Castaneda Aurelia Castaneda and Margarita as ringbearer. The couple left for Phoenix to reside after March 10. Roemer, long time Arizona resident, previously of Benson, chairs the Wells Fargo Express and now leads the American Railway Express in Phoenix.

Amy Castaneda Benson Ariz Mar Josephine Castaneda Stephen Roemer Tucson Fr. Duval A. A. Castaneda Edward Aurelia Dudolph Castaneda Phoenix Roemer Mr. Roemer Arizona Benjim Bank of Benson Wells Fargo Express Company American Railway Express Co Romer

Bowman Denied Leave of Absence in Arizona House

Representative Bowman of Santa Cruz County was denied further leave to tend to oil field interests in Texas. He had previously been excused for two weeks, but after returning he left again, prompting a house vote against granting more leave. A telegram was sent demanding his presence. A new Senate bill proposes spending forty eight thousand dollars to purchase a land strip adjoining Phoenix and add it to state holdings.

Bowman Pho Ariz Santa Cruz County Bowman Ws Ranger Oil Felds Texas Peterson Rowran

Much Loot Recovered in Warren District Burglary Break

Sheriff James McDonald and Bisbee city officers recovered between five and six thousand dollars worth of stolen goods in the Warren District over the past two days. The cache includes dry goods, shoes, jewelry, and groceries likely from Gleeson and Courtland robberies. Most items found on Chihuahua Hill in Bisbee with some in Lowell. Four Mexicans arrested and to be jailed on first degree burglary charges. authorities believe the wholesale robbery gang is broken up.

Warren James McDonald Bisbee City Stolsm Gleeson Courtland Chihuahua Hill Bisbee Lowell

Narrow Escape At Allen Street Crossing Ends With Damaged Car

Last evening at the Allen Street and 9th railroad crossing a Ford carrying Baptist Giachetto Joe Giscoma and Dominick Olma was struck by a local train returning from the Y. The occupants mostly escaped unharmed. Giachetto was slightly scratched by shattered windshield as the car was dragged for a distance before the train halted.

Allen Street 9Th Baptist Giachetto Joe Giscoma Dominick ‘Olma Giachetto

Buffalo Bill nickname causes campus scare at University

In Tucson on March 4 Deputy Sheriff Long confronted about twenty five students who mocked him shouting Buffalo Bill. He drew a revolver and ordered the group to line up as Bray and President Yon Kivin Smid intervened. Several suspensions were reported over the incident.

Tucson Ariz Uiversity Buffalo Bill Long Sta Lous Bray Yon Kivin Smid

County Seat Bill Faces 25 Mile Restriction Plan

Gila county representatives prepared an amendment to the county division bill to ban county seats within 25 miles of each other. The measure aims to divide Maricopa and would affect Tempe, Globe, and the proposed new county seat near Miami, altering existing seats and shifting regional power.

Ppohenin. Ariz Gila County Senate Maricopa Tempe Giy Miami Ould Slain Mesa

Four Bills Signed by Gov Campbell in Arizona

Governor Campbell signed four bills and sent one to the secretary without action. The measures authorize superior court sessions at Ajo, create a University of Arizona board of regents, allow Northern Arizona Normal to pay debts from the influenza period, and provide fraternal insurance. He did not sign the pension bill for a bad check writer not making good within five days.

Phoenix Ariz Campbell Ajo Board of Regents University of Arizona Northern Arizona Normal School

Arizona receives Rocky Mountain club aid for returning soldiers

Governor Campbell announced a $5,000 appropriation from the Rocky Mountain club for entertaining returning Arizona soldiers. The funds are to be spent under club direction. The club secretary's letter, signed by another officer, promises full effort to fulfill the trust.

Phoenix Ariz Campbell Rocky Mountain Club New York Arizona John Hayes Hammond

Governor seeks commission to explore canyon region

Governor Campbell sent a message to the legislature endorsing Land Commissioner Moeur's proposal to appoint a commission to explore the state north of the Grand Canyon. The purchase proposal associated with the exploration had been rejected recently.

Phoenix Ariz Campbell Lezature Moeur Grand Canyon

Troops Land From France Arrive in New York on Frederick

The cruiser Frederick arrived in New York with 1,562 troops including the 62nd infantry of the 41st division and multiple National Guard units from Washington, Oregon, Montana, Idaho, Wyoming, and others, along with a mobile hospital for Camp Custer. The steamship Siboney followed from Bordeaux with 3,151 troops, including headquarters and detachments from fifth and other divisions, convalescents, and various branch detachments.

Arizona New York France Frederick 62Nd Infantry 41St Division Washington Oregon Montana Idaho Wyoming Pike, Lee Lewis Dix Tennessee Indiana Massachusetts Mobile Hospital Camp Custer Bordeaux Aciment National Guardsmen of California Nevwin Utah Colorado Aragora New Mexico 8Tth

Foreman slain and cook kills in Tucson bridge camp

Henry O Miller foreman of the Southern Pacific bridge and sale crew at Rillito, Tucson, was killed instantly when cook Ah Cin opened fire on the camp. Miller's assistant Joe Clark was wounded in the arm. Ah Cin was killed by Sheriff Rye Mills during arrest. Miller and Ah Cin bodies were taken to city morgues.

Tucson Ariz Henry O' Miller Southern Pack Fe Rillito Joe Clark Ah Cin Cook Woll Hillite Yessplay Miller Sherif

Cadwell and Porter Form New Douglas Undertaking Partnership

In Douglas Arizona on March 1 the Well and Porter Undertaking Co seeks incorporation with E C Porter as a key embalmer. Cadwell, operating at 357 Ninth Street, joins to run the business together under the new firm name. Porter, long a Cochise County resident, will be active in daily operations.

Douglas. Ariz Thewell & Porter Undertaking Cosey of Douglas Armies of Incorporation E. C. Porter Feams FE Cadsas 357 Ninth Street busi+s Porter Cadwell Cochise County

Industrial survey under way in Phoenix for veterans

Citizens committees with returned soldiers and sailors begin an industrial survey to record vacant positions for ex servicemen and others out of work. The Great War Veteran's club of Arizona runs an employment bureau here to aid returning men and plans similar surveys in other cities and towns.

Phoenix Aris The Great War Veteran's Club of Arizona

Arizona Governor Names Five Delegates to NYC Convention

Governor Campbell announced five Arizona delegates for the American Academy of Political and Social Science convention in New York May 2 and 3. Delegates include B. E. Cassidy of Bisbee Eugene Reed of Lynch Duncan John A. Ellis of Prescott W. C. Foster of Phoenix and Frank Baxter of Yuma to discuss unemployment and industrial issues and draft relief suggestions.

Phoenix Ariz Campbell Arizona American Academy of Political and Social Science New York

Dream Comes True as Burglary Hits Bisbee Store

In Bisbee Arizona on March 4 a small truck aided burglars who entered Luis G. Sens store on Naco road seizing goods to fill another shop. The break in near the county building was discovered after daylight when Lena Sens reported a dream of a man stealing a skirt. Loss claimed by Lena exceeds 4000 dollars though officials expect a lower actual total. Loot includes 75 pairs of mens shoes, silk waists, scarves, handkerchiefs, napkins, hundreds of pounds of coffee and 200 pounds of sugar, several womens suits, and numerous personal items.

Bisbee Ariz Luis G. Sens Naco Road Lena

Newspapers Acknowledge Aid in Near East Fund Drive

The Prospector notes the Near East relief drive raised about 110 60 with strong support from volunteers. It credits Arizona newspapers for pivotal publicity and asks readers and advertisers to continue backing press efforts to balance the national account and sustain campaigns.

Tombstone Arizona Near East Ricona Suport Chas. Fowillis D Goldbergg

Empty gun tragedy claims two Agua Prieta youths

Douglas, March 4. Two promi nent Agua Prieta youths Arturo Osuna and Joaquin Lovio, after unloading their guns on a hunting trip, played with the weapons. Osuna, pointing at Lovio, pulled the trigger striking him in the hand and lungs. Lovio died despite efforts to save him. Osuna, related to General Calles, is heartbroken over the fatal accident.

Douglas Ariz Arturo Osuna Joaquin Lov O Agua Prieta Osama Lovio Osuna General Calles Young Lovio Agui Priets

Senator Roberts Returns From Phoenix To Promote Road Levy

Supervisor Charles M. Roberts arrived in Tombstone from Phoenix to push a proposed $1,000,000 tax levy for a county highway system in Cochise. The plan aims to relieve mine downturns by funding roads with a tax, favoring local workers and Sidleens while mining firms and labor groups endorsed the bill. Mr. Roberts planned visits to Bisbee and Phoenix to lobby the Senate and gather support from taxpayers countywide.

Senator Roberts Phoenix Charles M. Roberts Tombstone Board of Supervisors Roberts Cochise County Sid Leens Phoenig Prospector

Latin Protective League protests two Arizona bills

Phoenix, Ariz. The Latin Protective League protests house bill 74 and senate bill 57, now pending, which would bar non English speakers from hazardous occupations. Dr. Dominguez, league president, says the documents urge agitation against the bills and urge Arizona legislators to consider their impact on Mexican residents. The league notes Mexican citizens’ wartime contributions and character in asserting their stake in state labor policy.

Phoenix Ariz Protectora Latina Latin Protective League Dominguez League Protective League Arizona

Deafness indoing Yuma Murderer

Mounted Policeman Musgrave arrested Ernesto Varela for the murder of a Yuma blacksmith after a hearing impairment described in a telegraph from Yuma. Juan Villejas was detained as a suspect. Varela allegedly confessed to Detective Camacho that he killed the man during a robbery motive.

Tucson Ariz Musgrave Ernesto Varela Southern Pacific Varela Juan Villejas Yuma Villejas Sherlock Holmes Mel Greenleaf Yuma County Camacho

Americans to Replace Foreign Labor on Road Work

About 45 laborers working for R Toohey Son quit the Tombstone to Benson road section after refusing to declare intent to become U S citizens. Contractors say work will continue with American citizens, aiming to finish the section in about six weeks as supervisors had urged compliance with Arizona road labor citizenship law.

United States R. Toohey & Son Tombstone- Benson Toohey Board of Supervisors Chile Cochise County Arizona

Warren District Club Endorses $5 Day Road Labor Wage

Aric Bisbre reports the Warren District Commercial Club endorses the board of supervisors wage plan for county road work. Members urge establishing a $4.59 to $5 per day scale until living costs ease, in a letter to Chairman JC Adams of Cochise County Board.

Warren District Commercial Club Phat

Prospector Receives Card From Ray Swain In Azores

The Daily Prospector prints a postcard from Ray Swain son of Mrs G W Swain of the city. He was in Azores Island when mailed en route to the United States awaiting papers in New York. Ray a Starclass machinist mate has traveled worldwide over the past three years.

Daily Prospector Ray Swain G. W. Swain Azores Island Ray New York America

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