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Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1909

Page

3

Real estate and mining deeds and transfers in Douglas area

A list of property conveyances including deeds, mortgages, and leases in Douglas and surrounding towns. Transactions cover homes, additions in Douglas, Courtland townsite, and mining claims in the Turquoise and Warren districts. Parties include Fleming, Hatley, Sherman, Allen, Garrison, Miller, McFate, Dugan, Lesinsky, and others, with various lenders and lessees.

HE Dugan Wm J Davis Douglas M McFate Thomas Pidwell Courtland Cora Mezeosta C E Lesinsky Willcox Property B Lesinsky W D McBee

Yuma Farmer Cuts Early Barley Record

Yuma Valley farmers report barley nearing readiness with most fields in the siding stage. H C Haupt exceeds all past records by already cutting the first acreage of tarey, with some stalks reaching two feet in height.

Yuma Valley H.C. Haupt

Democratic City Central Committee Names Executive Board

Oscar K. Goll, chairman, appoints Alien R. English, John Rock, C. A. Simpson, and Thomas Smith to the executive committee from the First through Fourth Wards. Goll aims to keep the Tombstone Democratic organization in perfect working order and prepared for action.

Democratic City Central Committee Oscar K. Goll R. English John Rock C. A. Simpson Thomas Smith Goll Derman Tombstone

Colonel Pickett Still Boasting Booster for Arizona

Colonel H. L. Pickett lauds Arizona progress from Washington as a tireless booster. He advocates forming a statewide Booster Club with him as general director to attract business and promote statehood, urging locals to spread the message and attract growth.

H. L. Pickett Washington D. C Daily Post Pickett Arizona Cochise County Tombstone Washington Post Prosiscox Colonel Picket At United States Senate Col. Pickett

Evening notices and events in Tombstone and Bisbee

Monday's Daily lists the Improved Order of Red Men meeting tonight and a string of upcoming events. Nearby notes report blasting near the Northwest Shaft, Sunsets Magazine praises Arizona, Gochise Club entries, and Courtland town sites. Black Patti performs in Bisbee. Patro ness day dance tickets released. a stork visits W G Gilmore, while Papa Gilmore comforts his new heir and ignores the Bronco 25th activities in Phoenix. Dr Bacon shares favorable news on Frank Myers post surgery at Copper Queen hospital. Ladies Aid social at Congregational church set for Thursday. Thomas Dwyer returns from Bisbee for a county visit.

Territorial items of interest condensed

Territory news items report subway work progresses to address floods while notable figures shift in finances and local developments. Posts change as Cordes Susco Warren appoint postmasters. A large Colorado River dredging project advances toward Chloride with new machinery and river work. Land sales near Tempe and notable regional builders push construction in Courtland as Greenlee history noted and gold dredging plans emerge in Walnut Grove region.

Colorado River Dredging Co Kingian Chloride

Pioneers Remember Sam Hughes and Early Arizona Life

The Tucson Star recalls Hon. Sam Hughes as a pioneer in full sense. On the 10th of this month he marks S1 years in the territory. W H Kirkland, known as Bill Kirkland, is among the few still living from Sammy’s early days. In 1854 Captain Palhamos of Yuma was a captain and pilot on the Colorado River, likely the oldest permanent American resident in Arizona.

Sam Hughes W.H. Kirkland Bill” Kirkland Sammy Palhamos Yume Colorado River

Union Station for Courtland Linked to Railroads

It now seems assured that the union passenger and freight station of the Mexico and Colorado and the Southern Pacific railroad will be located on the Courtland townsite. The Southern Pacific will gain traffic rights on the townsite railroad, avoiding further railroad construction through the townsite.

Union Mexico & Colorado Southern Pacific Courtland

New Railroad to Cananea Mentioned by Douglas Scout

Frank Mason of the Cananea Cattle company in Douglas stated the railroad party for the Agua Prieta to Cananea road is encamped at Villa Verde. He reports they have run a survey from Del Rio to Cananea, with 25 men and necessary stock in camp.

Frank Mason Cananea Cattle Company Douglas Agua Prieta Cananes Villa Verde del Rio Douglas Diepateb

Big Four Vindicated In Anti-Gambling Case

The case against Martin Costello W K Meade and others charged with violating the anti gambling law was called before Judge McFarland. Costello appeared as his own attorney and pressed for immediate termination. The prosecution was unavailable, District Attorney Williams wiring from Courtland to request a postponement as the case proceeded at a camp.

Martin Costello W. K. Meade McFarland Costello Williams Courtland

Harriman Orders Arizona Railroad Box Canyon Link Fast

Reports indicate EH Harriman has ordered completion of the P and E road at once. As crews and teams arrive from Mexico, construction on the 36 mile Box Canyon link between Winkelman and Glob will be resumed.

The Shannon Copper Company Shannon Arizona Wich Eastern EH. Harriman Hase Mexico Box Canyon Winkelman Glob

Applicants for Teachers' Certificates Exam Session

County School Superintendent EO Stover conducts the regular teacher's examination today. Three applicants seek certificates: Miss Susie B. Cabell Tombstone 8 Merritt Partridge Bisbee, H B McDaniel Douglas. When a young girl is proposed she wants to tell her mother, when an old one gets a proposal she wants to tell everybody.

EO Stover Susie B. Cabell Tombstone Merritt Partridge Bisbee H B McDaniel Douglas Sbe

Supreme Court Meets March 20th Arizona Session

The Arizona Supreme Court announces a March 20 meeting to hand down decisions. The prior notice in The Republican suggested April 20 but was described as a misprint with no intention to hinder proceedings.

Supreme Court Arizona Supreme Court

Hotel boom fuels Douglas money for new venture

The Star reports a hotel now rising in Tucson division funds from Douglas financiers led by Alfred Paul. The Three K group on the line employs 40 men under Mr Scott to keep traffic moving. Mr Ferry of New Jersey joins Santa Rita operations under Prof Binke. Greene Cananea Copper Co sees 3.5 to 4 million pounds monthly output with six blast furnaces and one reverberatory furnace in use, three refinery sections active while one sits idle as improvements continue.

Catene of Douglas Alfred Paul Tucson Star Crewe Scott Ferry New Jersey Santa Rita Prof Binke Greene Cananes Copper Co Cananea Sonora

Dictionary of Navajo Language Nears Publication

Father Anselm Webber, long engaged in compiling a Navajo dictionary, has finished the work and plans publication at St Midhe tle Arizona. The dictionary will be the first complete Navajo lexicon published and stands as a major scientific achievement.

George J. Julliard Gallup Anselm Webber St. Midhe Tle Arizona

Washington governor backs mining investor protection law

A proposed law aims to shield mining investors by declaring unpatented claim corporations illegal or making their boards personally liable for debts until claims are patented. It would bar promoter stock transfers until treasury stock is disposed of and reflects gubernatorial intent to curb speculative ventures.

Washington Treasury

Mexican Died On Train After Fatal Fight

Dr. Bacon performed an autopsy on Amado Vasquez who died on a train en route from Benson to the county hospital. Vasquez, a Mexican, had been head injured in a Benson fight days earlier and died from purulent brain injury caused by the blows. District Attorney Williams ordered the autopsy to determine the cause of death and the assailant faces arrest and investigation for homicide.

Bacon Amado Vasquez Benson Vasquez Williams Wade

Commissioners Come to Arizona to Hear Rail Charge

Interstate commerce commissioners arrive in Phoenix from Washington on March 22 to hear complaints filed by the Maricopa County Commercial Club against railway operators in Arizona and several eastern lines. The event is seen as a major territorial moment amid anticipated freight rate reductions.

Interstate Commerce Commissers Phoenix Washington

New Mexico Booze Bill Dies Amid Moral Character Amendments

The New Mexico liquor licensing bill faced a fatal setback when a committee amendment required a man’s mother wife or fiancée to countersign and sign off on licenses. The amendment also mandated a photo license with a diary for bartenders notes and restricted sales after three stages of intoxication within 24 hours. The bill was laid on the table indefinitely by the legislature.

New Mexico

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