Anti Christ delegates win in Cochise County meeting
In Cochise County the anti Christ faction routed the Christ forces at the Republican territorial convention meeting in Tombstone. Delegates were chosen from Tombstone Bisbee Wilcox Benson Fairbank and Torquois with Kearney Broad Hill and others elected amid protests and confusing voting procedures. The outcome suggests strong support for a candidate from Cochise when the statewide convention in Phoenix meets April 7. A second item promotes Drummond's Lightning Remedy for rheumatism with a New York address and agent appeal.
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Christ
Republican Territorial Convention
Phenix
Central Committee
R. W. Wood
George Myers
Swain
Priest
James Kearney
Tombstone
George Watt
Harry Lea
Frank Broad
Alex Hill
Kearney
Hill
Bisbee
Emil Marks
Shilliam
Chas. Clawson
Marke
Major Montanden
Wilcox
Benson
Fairbank
Turquoist
Wm. Herting
W. H. Stilwell
Frank Wolcott
Allen Walker
B.S. Coffman
Lewis William
J.B. Ayers
Wm. Liggett
A. V
Sheep and Cattle Clash Over Arizona Ranges
Twenty thousand sheep from Texas are being placed on Sulphur Spring valley ranges near the Chiricahua mountains. Eight thousand have been unloaded. twelve thousand more are en route. Cattlemen fear range encroachment and may resist by organization and legal action, urging legislative regulation as a crucial campaign issue. The item also notes local society updates and business moves.
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Texas
Arizona
Turbulent land deals and railroad progress in Arizona
The clumsy OCR text details leases and transfers in the Tombstone area including Maison Doree restaurant fixtures leased for a year, and multiple land patents and deeds in Chiricahua and Turquois districts. It notes the Rusten leeching replacement at San Pablo mine, Santa Fe Prescott & Phoenix railway extension to Ben Ison, and political support for Cochise county figures toward the Minneapolis convention.
Republicans at meeting back home rule approach in territory
Last night's gathering at Republican headquarters marked a shift away from pure party politics toward home rule. Cochise county Republicans pledged to run their chosen candidate through the convention, solidifying a clean proposition to support their favorite son.
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Cochise County
Citizens organize business group in Fourth Street rooms
A large gathering of business leaders met to form a commercial association. J W Vickers was elected chairman and Wm Kieke secretary. Speakers urged joint action on city debt funding, licensing, and insurance rate reductions. Committees were formed on organization, debt funding, insurance, and licenses. Next meeting set for Wednesday at 8 p m.
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Judge Stilwell
Fourth Street
J.W. Vickers
Wm. Kieke
Vickers
Wood
Board of Trade
Cohn
W Wood
Stilwell
Barrow
MD Scribner
Bagg
BS Coffusn
Ben Cook
Chorge Fitts
W Harwood
F Herrera
J P McAllister
Frank Yaple
E Sydow
P B Warnekros
CB Tarbell
M D Scribner
Chief Ryan
J W Vickers
Wm Kieke
C D Gage
George Fitts
CG Johnston
R W Wood
Lightning Remedy Promoted For Heart and Nerve Pain
A questionable drug advertises Dr Drummond's Lightning Remedy claiming quick heart relief and a prepaid bottle. It cites a New York company address and urges readers to buy now. Fragmented line about workers on a road project follows with garbled text.
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Dr. Drummond
Drummond Medicine Co
County Board Orders Seizure If Taxes Not Paid
Gila county supervisors, following Cochise, direct the assessor to act under revised statutes to seize personal property to cover unpaid taxes and costs, unless the owner posts a bond for payment, in which case the property will be released.
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Board of Supervisors
Gila County
Cochise
Arizona
James Reilly
Chas. ¢. Johnston
Reilly
M. G. Crowley
Johnston
District Court
Crowley
Harwood
Ritter
Welsh Fund Question on Cochise County Bonds
A dispute arises over whether Cochise County may call outstanding bonds and redeem them with territory funds under the funding act. Attorneys differ on if bonds five years from issue can be redeemed early. the act allows redemption at the board’s option after five years, a key open question.
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Cochise
Board of Supervisors
Santa Fe Extension Advances From Phenix to Benson
The Santa Fe Prescott and Phenix road work began linking Benson with Phenix with a ceremony and crowd witnessing the first dirt moved near the Maricopa and Phenix depot. Officials say the line will be built at maximum speed, though no exact timeline is given. The article also covers city council actions on debts, franchise requests, and a potential $45,000 territory suit over bond commissions involving Gov. Irwin.
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San Pablo
Nacor—sari
Santa Fe
Prescott & Phenix
Ben Ison
M.E. Collins
Herald
Phenix
Guaymas Road
Benson
Republican
Santa, Fe
Benson Yentering
Murphy
Dickey
Bill
Murphy Addition
Maricopa & Phenix
Dickey Sais
Gov. Irwin
Prey
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Cochis
Stewart
Christ Forces
Drummond
Maiden Lane
New York
Nellie Walsh
Armory Hall
St. Patrick's Day
Frank Layton
Nevada
Abou
Sam Curtis
California
Artin Costello
Anheuser-Busch
Fremont Street
the Spanish Press
Colorado
New Mexico
Las Vegas
van Dorn
Sonora
Richand Rale
Eddy
N. M
Col. Rule
el Paso
L.O
Hughes
The
Tucson Star
Institute
Chicago
Mesp
LC Hughes
S. P
Tormbscone
A. Toquet
S. Tribolet
Nogals
Bisbee, Wilcox
All
Maison Doree
Arizons
Crescent Mining
Chiricahaos
Thos Burne
Bill OF Base
W.W. Quinn
Sherman Crump
H. Pyeatt
Turquois
Guardini
Fred Castle
Goove
F. Coatte
Fox
Jaskeilly
U. 8
Brannock Riggs
B. Riggs
Noah Sweeten
Thomas Stark
N. Sweeten
B. Riggs, Jr
R. Sweeten
E. RB. Monk
C. Layton
Mary Maringer
Gas Tribe
Mason Cove Restaurant
G. H. Stratton
Neil P McCallie
Minneapolis
George Christ
Texas J
Washington
Kettlewell
Bert Dunsbee
Crie Batterman
Phenix Gazette
Martin Costello
Praigg
W. J. Kyle
Los Angeles Express
Home Office
Bucher Gres
E. G. Norton
Leila
Wm Courtenay
Miles City
Montana
Clayton
Ronda
F. E. Braley
Spring Valley
Mr. Braley
White Mountains
Steve Aguirre
Tucson
Prescott
Sun Hee
Finance Committee
CE Frederick
Atchison
Griffith
Huachuca
W.A. Tel. Co
Womberone
Committee On
Ryan
Rescue Hose Co
Ben Hyde
Cates
Groen
Bos Redemsing
Tovey
Otis
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