Benson Banker Seeks Backing for Charleston Dam Plan
Mr Doane Merrill president of the Bank of Benson visited Bisbee and Douglas to gauge business support for the Charleston dam on the Ben Pedro valley. He met Cochise County Taxpayers Association members and local merchants, reporting strong backing and a belief the project will benefit farmers. Merrill stayed long in the county, interviewing businessmen before returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doane Merril
Bank of Benson
Bisbee
Merrill
Douglan
Cochise County
Busi
Cherleton
Bisbes
Douglas
Charleston
Ben Pedro
Prominent Men Speak at Bisbee Democratic Rally
In Fair Hall Warren District Democrats packed a large crowd as Bees M Ling national committeeman and US Senate candidate, followed by Judge A F Parsons from Douglas, addressed the audience with forceful, straight talk. The event did not reveal any rift within the state party, and tensions appeared to fade after the speeches.
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Warren
Fair Hall
Bees M Ling
United States
Bente
Mark Almvith
A F Parsons
Douglas
From the Desert to the Sea Heading for San Diego Work
A San Diego dispatch reports six more miles contracted on the western end of the San Diego and Arizona line with seventeen miles total, while the eastern portion has none. One thousand more workers will be added immediately, boosting total employed to 2000 and pushing road completion to early next year, signaling business growth for San Diego and Phoenix.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Diego Dispatch
San Diego
Doan's Kidney Remedy Promoted For Backache Relief
An old advertisement-style note claims common sense identifies backache and kidney trouble. It touts Doan's Kidney Remedy as a recommended treatment and hints at bladder and kidney sympathy problems, typical of early 20th century cure listings.
Foresters On Inspection Trip in Washington and Albuquerque
Foresters D. P. Koeipp and John Keer lead an inspection tour of grazing lands. Koeipp, based at Washington DC, and Keer, in charge at Albuquerque NM, will remain at the local agency for two to three days on this routine visit with no special significance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. P. Koeipp
Sesterant Forester
Sharge
Grasing Lands
Weabhington
D.C
John Keer
Albuquerque Station
New Mexico
Doings in the Superior Court in a Bisbee term
The Barret case jury returned to court as arguments concluded. The court gave 10 days to file motions and 20 days for briefs, with seven level law points to be acted on before advisement. Other cases include Forbes pleading not guilty to assault with a deadly weapon and O Day Shanon pleading guilty to assault with intent to commit robbery. Morris, on suspended sentences, was resentenced to not less than one nor more than five years. The Copper Queen Mining Co damages case awarded $7,500 after jury deliberation. The Will contest from Bisbee involved Roy Heigler, bail set at $10,000 with potential release today or tomorrow following a supreme court ruling. A special venire of 12 jurors was ordered for remainder of term, reporting next Tuesday.
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Barret
Godinge
Onder
Coporal
Forbes
Sesault
O'Day
Shanon
Lovie Ross
Ve Morris
Weir Ve
Copper Queen Mining Company
Haveen
Bisbee
Roy Heigler
Supreme Court
Cochise Stockmen Endorse San Carlos Dam Plan
In Willcox on March 17 1914 Cochise County Stock Growers Association resolved to endorse the San Carlos dam site project as favored by engineers of the United States War Department. The plan would impound water for irrigation of about 90000 acres in the Case Grande district and extend benefits to Salt River valley, aiding southern Arizona stockmen. A copy of the resolution to be sent to national representatives seeking support.
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Wheross
United States War Department
San Carlos Dam
Case Grande
Salt River Valley
Cochise County
Reeprd Es Lrmiy
Sem Carlos Dam
Willcox
Ansons
Dr Miles Laxative Adverts Boosts Calm Focus
Fragmentary ad copy promotes Dr Miles laxative tabs to combat dullness and boost focus. The readable text hints at health product marketing typical of era, with claims of improved well being and mental clarity. The snippet resembles a vintage classified or newspaper advertisement.
Special advertisement notes farm and wagon bargains
An assortment of arrivals and visits from Bisbee and Douglas including Frank Demarest and J N Gaines. Cattleman Red Powell visits Tombstone. Farmers in San Pedro valley haul good quality hay amid brisk trade and farm activity.
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William “Red” Powell
San Pedro
el David
Bowie Epidemic Of Smallpox
An epidemic of smallpox of serious extent closed schools, barber shops, sea loans and stores in Bowie. Fourteen ages are under treatment with several under surveillance as health authorities take decisive action to contain the outbreak.
Open Land in Chiricahua Forest February 1914
In February 1914 a block of 160 acres in the Chiricahua National Forest at Coobiee was slated for entry under the forest homestead act after examination by a forest officer found more valuable for agriculture than timber. Additional listings include 5880 acres in other Arizona national forests and 4121 acres in national forests in New Mexico.
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Chiricahus Bations
Coobiee
Secretary of the Interior
Chirioahus National Forest
Arizona
New Mexico
Notice to Creditors in the Estate of Joba Lawhon
The guardians of the estate announce a notice to creditors for the estate of Joba Lawhon. Dated Tembo tans, Arts, this sgh day of Varemry, 1514. Creditors must present claims per local probate rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aremry
Deputy Rock fellow makes brief business visit to Benon
Friday's Rockteltow notes Deputy Mineral Surveyor J A Rock fellow making a brief business visit to Benon yesterday. The item mentions various local figures and upcoming events in Tombstone, with names of visiting attorneys and a dance planned for April. It also notes theft warnings and a trip to El Paso and Italy for community residents.
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Rockteltow
J A Rockfellow
Benon
el Paso
TE Brandt
Brandt
First National Bank
Tombstone
Josh Morrison
Fred Butter
J M Rows
Wm Cleary
J M Howell
Bisber
D M Richardson
Douglas
The Mothers' Club of Tombstone organized
At a home meeting, women formed The Mothers' Club of Tombstone with officers Lee C Woolery president L F Kuebentecker vice president W A Fowler secretary treasurer. The club aims to promote welfare and education of Tombstone children and community morals, with all women eligible. Regular meetings monthly, next Friday special gathering planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mre Lee
Woolery
Mothers’ Club of
Tombstone
Lee C. Woolery
Mra.l. F. Kuebentecker
W. A. Fowler
Notice of Petition in Estate of Joseph Herring
Notice is hereby given that Sarah H Sorin has filed in this court her petition to spread the estate of Joseph Herring deceased. The same will be heard on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah H. Sorin Bas
Jose; Herring
Prospect at 1771 Wall Street NY City
A brief listing notes a prospect at the address 1771 Wall Street in New York City with the number 46 accompanying.
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Prospect
Wall
New York City
Beveresol Trieties Antu À Desdeche Start
Unclear fragmentary text provides no clear names dates or events. The readable portion suggests a garbled phrase with no verifiable entities or actionable detail to summarize into a proper news item.
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Beveresol
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Bouthweat Lumber Company
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