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Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1912

Page

4

Local and regional notes from Greenoe county and beyond

Reports indicate C P Dunn may resign from Greenee county Board of Supervisors. Dano receives a 30 day order. he has bought El Prao renity and plans to move there. Sheriff bans hangers-on in Morenci, eight offenders warned off. Tokyo mine engineer Kawamura visits Morenci to inspect concentrator and smelting plant. Cochise area eyeing banking and mercantile setup by southern Texas capitalists. Balt River reclamation work is stalled due to lack of funds. land timing unclear as Washington favors Maricopa. Yuma prospector travels toward Caters Prie's mountains with partner after picking up a stranger. Beal is found beaten. Andersbach mine near Bouse may be bought by syndicate and opened soon. Morenci Italian miner E Degracio killed by rock at Ryerson mine. Greenlee board of health requires Douglas health certificates. Opit Read entertains Morenci audience with a character sketch. Harrington mines yield ore up to 1700 dollars per ton between McCabe and Huron. ore vein four inches wide in an eighteen foot seam. Pima County grand jury indictments and trial underway despite Bollard urging legislative delays.

Avolf Yuma County Yuma Joe Beal Bouse Harrington Group of Mines Prescott McCabe Huron

Doings In Prescott and Florence Blade Tribune News

The sheriff of Yavapai county offers a $59 reward for Dee Scott's body, missing from Prescott and believed to have perished in the snow. Ol fom Weedin of the Florence Blade Tribune seeks a delegate seat to the Baltimore Democratic convention. Arizona Telephone Company to launch a five minute social talk window for $1 during 7:30 to 9 pm, linking Nogales to Tucson, Benson, Phoenix, Prescott, and other points. Daniel Baffering injured after a collision with a car driven by Mrs Raymond Battin at Central Avenue and Washington Street in Phoenix. Martin H Calderwood remains in critical condition at home. age and poor sight cited as factors.

Yavapai County Dee Scott Prescott Ol Fom Weedin Florence Blade Tribune Baltimore Arizona Telephone Company Nogales Tucson Benson Phoenix Camel Danial Central Avenue Washington Street Raymond Battin Martin H Calderwood Calderwood

Opening day for bills as New Mexico Arizona legions clash

Lawmaking begins with swelling proposed measures in New Mexico and Arizona as committees draft rules. Gifts of greetings cross state lines accompany notices of Arizona’s consent to recall judiciary and suffrage debates amid budget and militia code talks.

MG Caniff B Wood A.A Woreley Senate New Mexico Arizona Harry Johnson J W Murphy AB Lynch Sante Fe N.M House of Representatives Phoenix State Senate of Arizona Legiterace i Sisterhood NEW Mexico State Senate J T Mabey H B Holt J F Hinkle Capitol Santa Fe

Quarantine Tightens as Douglas Health Probe Opens

May Quarantine City of Douglas as state health board inspector De R Looney reports smallpox cases rising. Schools theatres and churches ordered closed and public assemblies halted. 22 cases in city, 13 at county poor farm. Vaccination and fumigation steps continue countywide.

de R . Looney State Board of Health Douglas Speuulation Tombstone Y. M CA Sod Bisbee Tomtetove Looney Tucson

Cattle Growers Group Seeks Tax Change in Phoenix

Arizona Cattle Growers Association members met at the Water Users' building to push a resolution demanding that brand taxes be paid to the county treasurer rather than the Live Stock Sanitary Board. A committee led by J A Johnson and others was named to draft the measure for a formal vote tonight.

Arisons Live Stock Sanitary Board Arizons Cattle Growers’ Association Water Users J A Johnson Williams William Riggs Dos Cabesas Tom Wille Mammoth F A Reed Ash Fork L D Harmon Frank Cox Phoenix W B Doberly Afmica Judge Page Captain Willcox Kelton Moore

Roosevelt boosters organize across Cochise County

A live Roosevelt support network exists in Tombstone and Warren district with about 400 Teddy boosters. New clubs formed in Naco Willcox and other points reflect a growing Taft opposition in the county while Del Deputy Sheriff A W Howe returns from Phoenix bringing news of the insane prisoner housed at the asylum.

Roosevelt Arizona Cochise County Col Roosevelt Thire Boare Tombstone Warren District Teddy Douglas Bass Naco Willcox Taft Ae Cochise A. W. Howe Pioeniz

Battle Near Cumpas Involving Revolutionists

Officials received word at noon yesterday of a two hour battle near Cumpas between revolutionaries led by Mejor Salvador Albradid and a Montenegro faction after a defection from Naco. Casualties included several revolutionists killed and about a dozen wounded while both sides retreated to the mountains. Major Trujillo with 95 men reported pursuing leaders Dr Huerta and Francisco I Iscan toward Chihuibus, unable to capture them but estimating about 200 forces in their ranks. A rebel recruiting effort in Douglas and Nig gerhead regions spurred regulars to pursue.

Agon Prieta Mejor Salvador Albradid Montenegro Revolutioniete Naco Santa Rose Cumpas Trujillo Ajo Mountains Agus Prieta Dr Huerta Francisco I Iscan Bard Revolutioniste Chihuibus Angel Lopez Douglas Niggerhead Mountains Estrada

Sloan Departs For Washington

Former governor E. E. Shoan leaves Phoenix for Washington to appear before the Senate Judiciary Committee regarding his federal judge appointment. He states he has no information on the nomination but expects confirmation as he travels east.

Senate Judiciary Committee E E Shoan Hes Phoenix Washington

World War Predicted by Adventist Pastor

Pastor J W McCord warned in a Low Aves sermon that Bible prophecies foretell a near world war. He cited Daniel, Nebum, James and pandof prophecies, claiming Armageddon nears as newspapers announce rising tensions. He predicted the war would center on Turkey with a final battle before Christ’s return.

J W. McCord Daniel Nobum James Pandof Almot Turkey Europe

Law Suits Over Valuable Property In Grant County

AE Survey of Sheldon filed a suit in Grant County against WP Craig J Campbell D H Bean and JO Phillips alleging the Rich Hill Nos 1 2 and 8 mining locations were not lawfully worked by the defendants and that after expiration of the period the plaintiff re located and did the work. The defendants allegedly forced him off the property and refused access. He seeks possession of the mining claim.

Grant County Sheldon Ani WP Craig J 6 Campbell D. H. Bean JO Phillips Rich Hill

Third Attempt To Derail Trains At Otero Siding

A third attempt to derail trains occurred at Otero Siding in Santa Cruz County on March 10 with tampering at a switch. The line of the Tacoma and Nogales Railroad was targeted as rewards offer $500 for information leading to arrests. Superintendent T H Krattschartz and clerk Cariait were derailed once but unharmed while traveling 30 mph. Posters announcing the reward are being distributed statewide.

Otero Santa Crus Taccon and Nogales Southern Pacific Company T. H. Krattschartz Cariait

Local notices from Tombstone and nearby towns

Friday visits and health updates fill the Tombstone area as residents arrive for events and family inquires. Martyn Heyman recovers from illness while friends plan a return to Bear of his health, and several locals travel to El Paso Phoenix and Tucson for medical and business matters. The Tombstone Roosevelt club forms with officers named and new branches planned in Pearce Courtland and Greeon.

Cas Heyman Me Heyman Abe Siaters Boepf el Paso

Marriage licenses recently issued in Douglas and neighbors

Arthur Glover aged 22 will wed Lucile Lewis 17 in Douglas with parental consent. Charles E Jobuson 23 plans marriage to Sigrid Peterson 21, also of Biene. George Nichols 31 to wed Julia Johnson 26 of Bish es. R E Conrad 32 of Grand Junction Colorado to wed Ethel Boyd 27 of Willcox.

Arthur Glover Lucile Lewis Douglas Charles E Jobuson Sigrid Peterson Biene George Nichols Julia Johnson Bishes R E Conrad Grand Junction Colorado Ethel Boyd Willcox

Supervisor Riggs Visits Phoenix

William M Riggs Cochne county supervisor plans to attend the cattle growers meeting on the 20th and the good roads conference on the 25th in Phoenix where he shows strong interest in both events as reported by the Phoenix Republican.

William M Riggs Cochne Phoenix Republcan

Ayer's Cherry Pectoral and Pills Advertisement Excerpt

An old medical ad promotes Ayer's Cherry Pectoral for coughs colds and related illnesses, noting physician approval and long-standing use. It claims trust from thousands of families and links bowel regularity to effectiveness. The piece also touts Ayer's Pills as a remedy for sluggish liver function.

Ayer

State Health Board to Probe Smallpox in Douglas

Phoenix March 19 The president of the State Board of Health will depart for Douglas tonight to investigate the smallpox outbreak. Numerous requests seek quarantine and strict sanitary measures to curb spread. The board worries the situation is worse than local reports indicate.

Phoenix Pr Lecte State Board of Health Douglas

Douglas Social and Athletic Club Incorporation Recorded

Articles of incorporation for the Douglas Social and Athletic Club were filed for record with the county recorder. Capitalized at 10000 dollars and divided into two shares with a par value of 145000 dollars each. Incorporators are James J Fiapzen and William Kline of Douglas. The object of the organization is to promote social athletic amusements and entertainment for members.

Douglas Social and Athletic Club County Recorder James J Fiapzen William Kline Douglas Cee Ite

Oil Field Filings Highlight North Contention District Claims

Several oil claim locations were filed recently, led by J A Lamb Jr and partners Corneling Kendall Tours Gubton Brann Bruner and Macia. They jointly hold eight clear acres each on fields five miles north of Contention and four and a half miles east of the Whetstone mountains in Lost Hills, aligning with the Arizona Oil company prospecting in the same field.

J. A. Lamb, Jr. Corneling W. Kendall T. H. Tours L. Gubton George Brann W. J. Bruner H. E. Macia el Paro Whetstone Mountains Lost Hills Arizona Oil Company

Heavy Rainfall In Cochise County Report

Heavy rainfall in Cochise County is documented with a rain gauge reading of 2.45 inches last Saturday morning, followed by continued precipitation and a change to snow as temperatures cooled. The month totals reach 3.07 inches and the season totals rise to 42.5 inches since February 1, soaking soil to three feet and easing drought concerns for valley residents.

Courtland Avish

Divorce and guardianship actions in county court

Court filings list multiple divorce suits including Boone Clara G Boone McCurdy Lu sla B McCurdy Keys Maggie J Bell Nora M Bell and Graham John R with various suit numbers. Also probate like guardianship and sale of real estate orders including Julia Conningham minor guardian and Francisco G Stevens estate actions with commissions and bonds. An April 17 hearing set to show cause on sale of real estate and estate guardianship matters are noted.

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Terest Condensed C. P. Dunn Board of Supervisors Greenee County Dano Sheen Ten Seave el Prao Renity Sherif Patty Bas Clifton and Morenci T. Kawamura Tokyo Japan Banking Mercantile House Texas Balt River Maricopa County E. Degracio Ryerson Greenlee County Pima County Bollard Pims County Legislature Sinson France Robertson Duneso Duncan Ball Craig Graham Curry Me “Wood Yavapai Arigone Resola| Home Mr Wood Maricopa Whipple Greenlee Hall Pai House Mr Hughes Pima Miley Davis National Guard Militia and Public Defense Duoeso Daoesa W.G. Gilmore Bisbee O. Gibson Supreme Court Huddleston Warren City Court House Copper Queen Reduction Works Peston Tuccor Pearce Fletcher M Doan Bar Association Mra Webster Little Daughter Bubee WG Gilmore Arizona Bar Association Sloan Pardot Douglas Ann Trate County Won Mayo Nong Bos J Gaines Wales Joe Trolic Brownfield Peares Troup Tomtetene Aasiatarico Bie Wee Dent Mesdames Adamson Tester Dongine Eeatern Star Lodge HK Strant Jastro Frank Blacklidge A H Gardner Tucton EP Draper San Dies Ie Ad Mcott Vombatone Dong Ines Lucie W. Court Guallardo Tome Bent Viart Frayk Myers H Hughart HM Fokerman Ie Lok Tombs One Roosevelt Club Lee Woolery Matthew Trileeecrtary WA Fowler Si Johnson Sam W Roberts Ed Weatervelt Joseph Bishop W Ford Loa O Woolery Henry Fisher Roe Pearce, Gieeson and Courtland Riggs Douglas Club Suchesor JD Boone Va Clara G Boone WS McCurdy Lusla B McCurdy TJ Walton Margaret Walton Cr No Keys Maggie Keys Jas H James Bell Va Nora M Bell Mery Graham John R Graham Ashley Conningham Julia Conningham Guardian Francisco G Stevens Ferry S Fery& Ce Etre
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