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Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1912

Page

4

Olive orchard to join Arizona state prison in Florence

Governor Mant and the board of control approve a Florence olive orchard project adjoining the state prison with plans to continue if successful. Also announced are appointments to state fair commissioners Hugh Campbell John Keegan JA Henderson and C D Decer Cole of Tucson. Governor Haut states Olinda Cole is hired as a prison guard.

Florence Mant Board of Control Governor Hunt Anto Hugh Campbell Pingstaff John Keegan Globe JA Henderson Biebee Decer Cole Tucson Haut Mr Cole Olinda Cole A Penitentiary

Court Cases Filed in Superior Court Amid Jury Trials

Judge Sutter plans a two week civil jury term starting early April with grand jury to follow. Several debt and title suits loom, including Arizona Mutual, Peoples Water Co, and McCarthy v Kirk. Judge Duffy will assist during disqualified periods. receivership sought for McCarthy case.

Valers Surtor Inet District Court Hep Duffy Santa Cruz County Sutter Arizona Mutual Ring & Loan Mio & Mer Bank

Rebels Reported in Ajos and Arrest in Agua Prieta

Reports from Ajos say rebels gathered with Huerta and a rising recruitment pace as 40 federal soldiers reportedly failed to depart Agua Prieta for a planned expedition. Major Jonus Maria Herrera, formerly of Hermosillo, is jailed in Agua Prieta on telegraphic orders from Hermosillo, charged with desertion.

Ajos Huerta Agua Prieta Sonora Jonus Maria Herrera Hermosillo Agus Prieta Aga Prieta Hermositio

State congress weighs manifesto to calm Sonora unrest

Hermosillo dispatch notes Deputy Miguel F Romo pressed a manifesto in the state congress to calm public discontent and avert a counter revolution. The motion, reportedly approved, seeks J M Maytorena to assume state government immediately and calls for resignations of officeholders deemed insulting to the people and law. It urges removal of the politics prefect and tighter cleansing of the current administration.

Hermosillo Miguel F Romo Sonora J M Maytorena Meytorens Chacber

Smallpox, arrivals, and civic notes from Tombstone

Wednesday reports from Tombstone note Whitlick of Chicago delivering the Teachers Reference Library and Fred J. Carter of Los Angeles in town. Various officials, lawyers, and visitors are mentioned along with a smallpox laundry scare, tax collection at a Cochise grading camp, and local civic changes as Hoot F Duncan heads to Phoenix for the state legislature.

AE Whitlick Chicago Tombstone

Notable Visitors and Local Happenings in Bowie and Lowell

James K Peay visits county seat and remarks on outlook as rained crops bring modest moisture. Mre B Wilson and Ohad arrive from San Antonio to settle nearby, Deputy Court Clerk Wilson arranging cottage next to Miller home. CB Forbes of El Paso and CR Grover of Los Angeles visit Tombstone. Judge H Heinrich, Bowie postmaster, reports lively railroad town with payrolls and prosperous homesteaders. County Recorder Owen Murphy and wife receive silverware gift from Dan Hanley. judge grateful and sending thanks.

Loso Angeles San Diego Tombstone Edwin A Hughee Harry Ross Cochise County Damerous Outfite H Heinrich Bowie SP. Railway Company Owen , Murphy Dan Hanley Lowell Watcken

Order to Send Money From Gardner in U S Court

AH Gardner former clerk of the district court yesterday received an order from Clerk Jaynes of the U S court at Phoenix to remit all money in his possession related to the United States government. An order requires all office records be turned over to U S material deputies for inspection in Phoenix. Gardner to arrive soon to handle the books and records stored in the Merk's office vault.

AH Gardner District Wnd United States Court Jaynes U.S Court Phoenix United State United States Gardner Matehal Merk

Citizenship Cases Heard On The Twelfth

United States Attorney Joe Morrison, arriving from Phoenix, said Judge Morrow completed court organization and appointed recusal authority statewide. He noted changes allow citizens to obtain final papers by appearing in Phoenix today the 12th, with witnesses needed. Morrison will depart tomorrow for Nogales for an extradition case before the US Commissioner.

United Statates Joe Morrison Phoenix United Morrow Phoen Morrison Hue Iegs Nogales

Trachoma Threatens Bisbee Schools Closing

Dr Downs visits Bisbee to confer with heal th officials and school authorities amid a surge of trachoma cases among Bisbee children. About sixty cases reported locally, with broader concern. Disease spreads via contact and shared items. implications include possible school closures and wider alerts to Phoenix.

de ML Downs Bisbee Thatory Bieter Bieber

Antec Bean Unearthed In Verde Valley Ruins

Sharlott Hall, longtime Arizona historian, uncovered a chamber in the Verde Valley ruins near Camp Verde. The excavation yielded large Antec beans resembling the white lima, named from Antecedent seeds found with ancient vessels. The bean won top prizes at the 1911 International Dry Farming Congress and the Seventh Arizona Fair for its weight texture and flavor.

Sharlott Hall Wisioms Arizona Aetec Verde Valley Camp Verde Mies Hall Colorado United States Phoenix Burton

Governor Hunt Hosts Convicts at Tempe Dinner

Nine convicts employed on a Tempe bridge project are invited to a Sunday dinner by Governor George W. Hunt after a park baseball game was declined. The game against Tempe nine was moved to a vacant lot at a street intersection, then followed by a restaurant meal for the convicts.

Tempe Phoenix George W. Hunt

Hayden Congressmen Say Appointments Delayed

Hayden states no appointments to West Point or Annapolis will be possible for Arizona until 1915 and 1916. Each senator may appoint one cadet as they take seats. KR H Cameron, before leaving Congress, filled all these appointments.

Congresman Hayden Weat Point Naval Academy Arizona West Point Annapolis KR H Cameron Congress

Garrison Reinforced as Secretary Purchases Arms

The Agas Priote garrison received 20 veteran federal troops yesterday while Secretary Lobbert of the economy sector ordered 109 cartines and 10 000 rounds of ammunition from Douglee Hardware. The arms were delivered to the town in the afternoon.

Agas Priote Lobbert Ecomisarie Douglee Hardware Company

Judge Satter postpones trials until Phoenix meeting

Superior Judge Satter will adjourn trial settings after the present month and plans to travel to Phoenix the week of the Ish. He will attend a Bar Association meeting and a Supreme Court session there. Most county superior judges are expected to join, to form an organization and decide on procedures.

Satter Phoenix Bar Association Supreme Court

Man Rescued Suggests Path to Recovery After Shaft Fall

Harry Sutton, who fell through a men wey and 100 feet down the shaft of the Od Dominion craft stout six mecks ago is reported to be on the reed to recovery.

Harry Sutton Od Dominion Stout

Desertion at Naco Garrison Sparks Border Rumors

Twenty five volunteers under a lieutenant deserted the Naco garrison yesterday morning. The men, acting without orders and against recut commands, have not been located. Reportedly they intend to join pandits in northern Sonora. Information reached Mexican consul at Douglas. no expedition yet due to troop shortages in Naco and Agua Prieta. Willcox now listed among Arizona towns with bank services. branch opened February 19.

Naco Sonora Douglas Agua Prieta

Local officials report railroad tour and land sales in Tombstone

A sweep of activity in Tombstone includes a railroad inspection by Superintendent Hawke and EP&SW party, visits by investors and land buyers, and a county land filing of 110 acres amid notes on bonds and securities. A smallpox scare and trachoma epidemic risk are mentioned, with private of the Fourth Cavalry charged with manslaughter in an Italian girl’s death.

Oso Goll Recorder's Office Orcar Arizona Hawke Ep&sw Tombstone Hane Hansen Fourth Cavalry H Day Atone Rafferty

Stronghold District Sees Rapid Growth Amid Plans for Store and Mail

Rev AJ Benedict files for a 16 acre homestead in Cochise Stronghold and plans to move there. A general merchandise store is due in about two weeks and daily mail service from the Cochise post office to ranch front gates within a few months. Rural delivery petitions are under way.

AJ Benedict Cochise Ering Cochee

Arizona Mineral Car Value Soars in 1910 Figures

The 1910 figures show mineral products totaling 42781519 dollars, reflecting the large value of Arizona's mineral output for the year.

Arizona

Why cough Stop it Stop It Coughing Ad From Past Era

An old advertisement promotes Ayer's Cherry Pectoral as a remedy for coughs and colds. It urges readers to use the medicine, consult a doctor, and warns against poisonous products. The copy emphasizes daily treatment and a routine medical approach.

Ayer

More Land Filings In Big Valley

Constable JA Jenkins of Cochive reports conditions in excellent shape for ranchers near Big Valley. He notes several settlers have located land in the area over the past two weeks and expects more parties to arrive. Jenkins says inquiries and land locators are more numerous than ever since his arrival, and this year’s filings may more than double those of last year.

JA Jenkins Cochive Fermoon Jenkins Flege Jenxion

Roosevelt Club Established Here

The Tombstone Roosevelt boosters met at attorney Lee O Woolery's office to discuss forming a club. Attendees reported county Republicans favor the former President and planned another meeting to decide on opening a club room with newspapers and reference materials. Members Lew O Wooley Ed Weathervelt WA Fowler Sam Joboron and M Telin led precinct outreach for new members.

Tombstone Rosevelt Attornry Lee O Woolery Lew O Wooley Ed Weater Velt WA Fowler Sam Joboron M Telin

Arizona cattlemen seek state Rangers body for Cochise range protection

In Cochise county cattlemen push a measure to form a state Rangers unit similar to the historic territorial force. They urge rapid passage by the Arizona legislature to guard range lands and deter depredations while Cochise plans a temporary inspector presence. The idea gains support in other regions as talks of a statewide cattle police intensify.

Cochise County Arizona Araona Rangers Cochiee

Bar Examination Set for March in Arizona

A notice from George Stones man secretary of the Board of Examiners for license to practice law in Arizona states that the Supreme Court of Arizona has directed the board to continue in office and an examination for admission to the bar will be held on March 20, 1912, in Phoenix.

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Water rates and allocations proposed by Douglas commission

If the Douglas water commission’s recommendations are followed, the council plans to reduce general rates. The key public interest centers on the proposed water allotment, with residents paying for 150 units and receiving about two thirds of that amount as usable water, at a 33 percent increase.

Douglas Water Commission

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