District Supervisors for Counties and Statewide Reforms
Senator Roberts proposes dividing counties into three districts to elect supervisors from each, ensuring broad representation. The bill, backed by Hughes, Brown, Hughces, Hall, Lynch, Jobneun, Lewis, and others, touches on prison defense, dry farming experiments, campaign limits, mine inspection, water resources, and education. W F Comminge returns to Phoenix after Tombstone visit as spring watermelon wilt disease hints at a new local industry. Today's annual school election fills one Board of Trustees seat. turnout is light with a bachelor-majority electorate.
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Roberts
Cochise County
Board of
Superm
Boards of
Hughes
Brown
Hughcs
Senster
Hall
Lynch
Jobneun
Lewis
JH McPherson
Centr
Tombstone
McPherson
Limeelf
High School Baseball Seeks Third Clash With Pearce Juniors
The High School team travels to Pearce tomorrow for the decisive third meeting with the Pearce Juniors. Pearce won the first game, Tombstone the second, and local rooters plan to accompany the squad to the showdown.
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Pearce
Bate
Tombstone
Geronimo Braves Debate Transfer and Treatment in Congress
Washington dispatch reports Rep Palmer of Pennsylvania advocating transfer of Geronimo and his band from Fort Sill to Oklahoma. Rep Stephens objects, saying Apaches are not prisoners of war but well treated, backed by Rep Ferrie. The item ends with an ad for Chaiterlain's Cough Remedy.
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National Capitol
Washington
Geronimo
Palmer
Pennesylvania
Bieconet Weate
Fort Sil Tom Point
Arizona
Oklahoma
Stephen
Stephens
Thi
Ferrie
Marriage Licenses Recently Issued In Dos Caberas
Louis Baltierrez and Anne Leon, both 18, consent for bride for John Henry Ferguson 23 to wed Sarah Oliver Pointer 17, both of Dos Caberas. The social at Congregational church parlors by Ladies Aid Society was well attended with many costumes. Prizes awarded for best book and author questions. Music included Mick Dalgleish solos and a piano duet by Mrs McSparrow and Miss Emily Axtelwartette. Refreshments served. The health department says the smallpox epidemic in Douglas ended and theatre permits granted. Schools opened and services planned across churches. Detention hospital patients, including Mr Roby over 80, recovering rapidly. most discharged soon.
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Louis Baltierrez
Anne Leon
John Henry Ferguson
Sarah Oliver Pointer
Dos Caberas
Ladies Aid Society
Mise McPherson
Mire Lareer
Mick Dalgleish
McSparrow
Emily Axtelwartette
Eberbet
Douglas
Roby
New Court Filings Show Debt and Divorce Actions
Superion Court records list Suit No 38 against Ariz Book and Trust Cover L Elder and Ed Bowden concerning debt and attachment. Suit No 39 involves Franck Towers versus Sarah Towers in a divorce action.
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Ariz Book & Trust
L Elder
Ed Bowden
Franck Towers
Sarah Towers
Tombstone Town Topics Tersely Told
Local notes from Tombstone summarize returns of Mra Carty and Mre J A Rockfellow from visits, appointments of Rev A J Benedict, and upcoming Easter programs. A steer roping victory at Cowtey park earns world champion status. The Pittsburg and Arizona Gold and Copper Mining sale yields 4050 dollars under Duquesne National Bank judgment. Court calendars near completion with 300 cases on docket. 38 new civil and criminal filings. Divorce granted for Mrs Richey with fees and alimony.
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Pittsburg and
Arizona Gold and Copper Mining Company
Duquesne National Bank
JE James
Mra Richey
W E Stoner
Paradise Mining Company
Patterson
Kline
Atill
Arizona News of Interest Highlights Local Projects
Road work on the Yuma to Bard public road has started. Phoenix inventor C H Reuter prints a pump hoist for large scale manufacture. Clifton school bids to be called after minor plan tweaks. New school buildings planned for Clifton high, Chase Creek grammar, and Shannon district. Desert team member Langely dies after a river pursuit in crossfire while aiding Bert Lane. Tucson Chamber of Commerce pushes for federal court term. Ralph Cameron bill support. Anton Yules arrested for horse theft. bond set at 750. La Garcia company to deploy drills. Golden Gate mines owner Sweeney reports plan. Trestle work between Inspiration tunnel and new warehouse advances. steel on site at Miami. Tucson Automobile Club to discuss south end trip planning. Epcost thief still at large in Old Pueblo. Southwestern grading to Tucson continues. Arizona sheep growers respond to high wood prices not shearing.
Cochise Cattle Top Notchers in Arizona Trade
J W Crawford, in Phoenix after buying 8000 Afizcon cattle, plans to fatten them for market on Wyoming ranges. He notes Arizona cattle are the best in the United States and larger than Wyoming stock, boosting profits. He purchased several thousand Greene cattle and most buys avoided Salt River Valley.
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Cochise
Wyoming Range
J W Crawford
Phoenix
Heles
Cochise County
Sheridan
Arizona
United States
Mr Crawford
Hotel
Adams
Wyoming
Chicago
Crawford
Greene
Salt River Valley
Interesting Figures on Arizona State Lands Four Million Acre Grant
The article notes that within the Santa Fe railroad land grant in Arizona unsurveyed land ranges from 2.5 to 4 million acres. The railroad company plans to survey the grant area. Estimating two sections per township under the enabling act for school lands, the state could gain about 225000 acres of this tract.
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Arizona
Santa Fe Railroad Company
Arizonan Invents a Novel Hat Fastener
Attorney Rutherford of Jerome patents a hat fastener device with great demand potential. He plans celluloid construction and color matching, with dies in production. A leveler forecasts a quarter of a million units to be in the market promptly, as delivery is arranged.
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Rutherford
Jerome
Jerome Washington
Mining Code Commission Submits Report and Draft Bill
Arizona twenty fifth legislature created a mining and decommission. Governor Kibby appointed Will L Clark chairman Thomas Armstrong secretary and Charles J Kimter R J Hippie and WF Staunton members. The panel held sessions through March and sent its report and a mining bill draft to Governor Hunt for transmission to both houses.
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Mining Code Commission
Arizona
Kibby
Sa Auch
Will L Clark
Yavapai County
Thomas Armatrong
Maricopa County
Charles J Kimter
Yavapai
R J Hippie
WF Staunton
Cosbies
Hunt
Former Tombstoner Sustains Serious Injury in Phoenix
A Phoenix letter from W F Kochentecker reports H E Berner was struck and severely injured by a cart while leaving in Phoenix on Monday. His right leg and side were bruised and a gold watch was smashed. Tombstone friends wish him a speedy recovery.
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Phoenix
W F Kochentecker
H E Berner
Mondey
Berner
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