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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1913
Page
2
An editorial notes a bill to pay convict wages to prisoners' families funded by the state, arguing it would prevent unjust punishment burdening dependents. It recalls 1912 campaigns, reform anxieties, and shifts in political mood before Easter and broader public policy chatter across states and nations.
Navajo county orders local option election for the 25th with Winelow to secede for the vote. A construction camp dispute near the Roosevelt to Inspiration mine prompts reports of strikes and dismissals. Petitions seek recall of a Yuma official amid chatter of a broader county supervisor meeting in Phoenix. Reports cover court actions, mining fatalities, and corridor road improvements across several Arizona counties.
Arizona Senators Mark Smith and Henry Asboret receive numerous committee assignments in the new session. Asboret chairs industrial expositions and handles Indian affairs forest reserves and game protection public buildings and grounds women suffrage judiciary mines and mining and pensions. Smith leads conservation of national resources and chairs public lands.
The week ending March 1 1913 lists 1 remaining general delivery letters at Corbetone post office. Names include Dedeck Estes Martin Jack Lynberger Maggie Parker and Ps. Advertised letters require a 1 cent fee on delivery. Portmaster W A Hanwoon Jr note regarding advertisement dates.
A detailed summary of bills advanced and defeated in both houses. Measures include public notices for livestock injuries, county creations, tax adjustments, road and surveyor reforms, education funding, and fort Grant investigations. Senate and House actions note hearings, amendments, and appropriations affecting counties Hunt Orange Winkleman Pinal and Sulphur Spring Valley.
Dunbar, editor of the Arizona Democrat, returns from Washington after witnessing the inauguration. He reports anticipated federal appointments including Judge Sawtelle to the bench in Tucson and J P Dillon to a United States post, with Flynn as district attorney and Weedie and Wirdno to the land office. He claims changes may come sooner than expected despite promises for incumbents to serve out terms.
An old advertisement proclaims a one hundred dollar reward for a catarrh case cure claiming Hall's Catarrh Cure cannot cure it. The note includes testimonials from Waterio Kixxax and Manvim, a Toledo druggist, asserting Chenery’s honor and recommending the remedy priced at 75 cents per bottle.
For Sare Kirlew ranch below town 80 acres with 95 bearing fruit trees chicken houses barn 4 room house good wells pumps irrigation pipes wagons horses and more No reasonable offer refused Call for address J Kirlew M4 Tombstone Arizona
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