Tombstone Miner Satirizes Copper Belt Believer
In Frank Aley’s tribute he lampoons a Tombstone prospector who boasts nine claims and shouts strong beliefs about a copper belt from Paradise to Cananea. The piece mocks his endless boasts and mock prospecting lore as investors ignore his talk. Also noting the last oil tranche of 87,000 barrels under a Mesa contract delivered at Roosevelt.
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Tombstone
Liszaré
Kicker
Cananea
Tishee
Tombstone Consolidated
Morenet
Globe
Jerome
Paradise
Perdition
Liunestone
Snd
United States
Shattuck-Nimo
Mesa
Roosevelt
Courthouse Proceedings Highlight Local Trials and Judgments
The court and jury focused on the Rodgers case, with many judgments for plaintiffs and foreclosures on mortgages in several cases. divo ces granted for Olive Lovell v Ruben Lovell and Camp v Camp, others continued for further evidence. A partial grand jury report and a murder arraignment for Territory vell Stol lard of Douglas were noted, as was the US case against Richard T Kodgere with sensational evidence. The panel considering the case included GI Perry and Wm Pierce among others.
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Thorsvat
REAL
Tadey
Rodgers
Jacklin
Nibart
Herron
Roper, Morgan Co
Belen Mning Co
Olive Lovell
Ruben Lovell
Camp
Hoover
Cooper
U 8
Fenter
Territory
Vell Stollard
Douglas
Richard T Kodgere
Nogales
Noon
Harry Pickett
GI Perry
Wm Pierce
J Hall
Chas Harper
Archie Beil
Frank Hibbard
Rodgers Trial in Nogales Court Ends with Guilty Verdict
Crowded courtroom hears detailed prosecution and defense during Rodgers case for importing a Mexican woman for immoral purposes. Jury convicts at 1 pm. maximum five years and fine. Defendant to be rearraigned and sentenced at 9,302. Territory cases and grand jury activity noted. Territorial Medical Association holds convention in Phoenix naming next year’s meeting site.
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Rodgers
Nogales
Mexico
Forest
Ives
Morrison
Higher Institute
Territory
F W Arndt
Cunningham
Territorial
Bere
Procession of Death Invades Phoenix
A Phoenix procession carried condemned men to their fates marking the last journey for two inmates. Thomas Waddell of Graham County and Francisco Marquez of Yuma traveled from the city to Florence for impending hangings. Waddell, 22, sentenced for murdering John Lindery in Graham Mountains, will die June 29. Marquez faces execution in Florence, with details pending as the source notes his transfer from Yuma County.
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Phoenix
Merchrom
Penitentiary
St Flor
Thomas Waddell
Graham County
Francisco Marquez
Yuma
Waddell
Florence
John Lindery
Graham Mountains
Waddellie
Yver
P. B
Yame
Riley
Yame County
M. Pullhamus
Marquez
Cochise County Cattle Moves Set for Record Season
Cattle shipments from all parts of Cochise county will likely exceed any prior year, with heavy loads from Hereford Benson and Mexico. Frank Mason of Greene Cattle Co reports 900 head shipped from Hereford, other consignors include Packard Hood Neel and Hoh et al. Brevins expects 1300 head this Saturday as orders continue across weeks.
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Cochise County
Witlees
Benson
Hereford
Mexico
Neoo
Douglas
the International
Frank Mason
Greene Cattle Company
B. A. Packard
Pete Johnson
J. T. Hood
Hysham & Neel
John Hohetedt
M. M. Sherman
Tim Brevins
Otder
Losd
Donglas
Doings in District and Probate Courts
District Court cases filed include Maud E Martz vs Jobo G Martz for divorce and Leech et ux vs WP Sime for recovery of house, furniture, and damages. Lydia Camp vs LA Camp for divorce. Probate orders appoint appraisers for the Lauterbach estate. Letters of administration issued for Sarah A Brown estate to Dr A C Wright. May 16 hearing for Brutus Owen final account and distribution petition for Sarah Owen estate.
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Maud E Martz
Jobo G Martz
LJ Leech Et Ux
Sime
Lydia Camp Ve LA Camp
Frorate
Carl Richard Lauterbach
Wm Hasleton
Dan Tompton
Frank Rath
Sarah A Brown
A C Wright
Sarah Owen
Brutus Owen
Contract Awarded For Pioneer Home In Prescott
Henry Rockmark of Prescott was awarded the Pioneer Home contract for 22,900. Other bidders were Clinton Campbell of Phoenix, Miller Kendall of Prescott. The home will be erected in Prescott and entirely run by pioneers. Major A. J. Doran of Prescott to be superintendent. Prescott Auto Club promotes better roads in Yavapai County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix Dispatch
Henry Rockmark
Prescott
Clinton Campbell
Phoenix
Sod
Pioneering Prospector W. J. Cooper of Dos Cabezas
In Cochise county the late 19th century mining legacy of W J Cooper at Dos Cabezas is celebrated for his exploration and development that helped anchor the Mascot copper prospect. His faith and hands on work attracted a cautious management, including Captain Tibbey, while modernization drives promise Dos Cabezas becoming a major copper producer in Cool f ee county Arizona.
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Arizona
Humboldt
Cochise County
W. 7. Cooper
Dos Caberas
Coshise County
Cooper
Dow Caberas
Dos Cabezas
Fee County
Cay
Aris Pon
Southwest
Tibbey
Montene
Mascot
Ite Kitn
Mascot Company
Cmpany
Grand Jury Indicts Multiple Defendants in Partial Report
Following is a partial grand jury report listing indictments and charges. Albert Tr bplet forgery HH Stollard murder Mark Lamb murder Burnett Stewart crime against nature Barnett Stewart searult rich deadly weapon Burnett Stewart battery Jesus Bega Manuel Buste mente murder Ed Shipp aggravated assault Fred SW Arndt receiving stolen goods two charges Manuel Cordosy burglary Manuel Confove Francisco Ayon burglary Francisco Ayon rope J B Hoff Hobbs Fred Arndt grand larceny Sipriano Diaz assault with deadly weapon Joao Herrera Manuel Ochos burglary four charges Ioxomep Antonio Rosier Juebn Silva Lissie Lee W B Kelly Geo H. Kelly 1 W Goward Hiram Goodwin Henry Erest Fred Morris Wm West Ed Halamodi Frits Ramond ts Bisbee Extension & Development Co action for damages 10577.50 for personal injuries while employed by the company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Tr Bplet
HH Stollard
Mark Lamb
Burnett Stewart
Barnett Stewart
Jesus Bega
Manuel Bustemente
Ed Shipp
Fred SW. Arndt
Goode
Manuel Cordosy
Manuel Confove
Francisco Ayon
J B Hoff
Hobbs
Fred Arndt
Sipriano Diaz
Aescuit
Joao Herrera
Manuel Ochos
Antonio Rosier
Juebn Silva
Lissie Lee
W B Kelly
Geo H. Kelly
W Goward
Hiram Goodwin
Henry Erest
Fred Morris
Wm West
Ed Halamodi
Ethel Macia Improves After Copper Queen Hospital Stay
Mere Ethel Macia returns from Bisbee where she was treated at the Copper Queen hospital and shows daily improvement. P B Warnekros comes back from Los Angeles and is seen about town. A show is announced at the Schirffetin tonight with a stronger bill tomorrow. a call to ensure every man and child is counted to Tombstone is urged.
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Mere Ethel Macia
Bisbee
Copper Queen Hospital
P B Warnekros
Los Angeles
The
Every League Member Hustling for National Convention Trip
Since the Fit National Convention announcement next month members push to increase local chapter membership. A trip to St Louis with expenses paid motivates efforts. Members expect 75 new members to qualify for a Class 3 Chapter Home worth $4,000. Local chapter nominates a state regent candidate to move Arizona headquarters to Tombstone. Literature available from Frank Abril, local representative and secretary of Arizona No 1 Chapter.
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Ach
Sho
St. Louis
League
Board of Regents
League Conesting
Fone
Arizona
American Woman's League
Tombstone
Frank Abril
Arivopa No. 1
Delegate Cameron Appeals for Help in Arizona Bill Protest
A Washington dispatch reports Delegate Cameron urging protests from supervisors city councils and boards of trade against a bill annexing northwest Arizona to the United States. He cites action from the Indian Office and an agent near Prescott will inspect conditions among Indians and report promptly on needed relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Arizona
Colorata
Usah
Coconino Board of Supervisors
Boards of Trade
Cameron
Indian Office
Prescott
Arson Charges In Courtland Fire Probed By Grand Jury
A mass of Courtland residents is summoned to appear before a grand jury investigating Tuesday morning’s fire. Officials suspect incendiary causes and expect sensational developments. Courtland citizen Zites is jailed on an alleged attempt to hinder firefighters. the blaze damaged several frame buildings as water was unavailable. Prosecution likely follows.
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Courtland
Zites
Vole Fotest Brigade
Morrison and Visitors Move Through Paielank County
Friday saw Justice Morrison of Paielank County host JW Walker as an outgoing passenger for Johnson today on a wining bustees. Senator Iver returned to Troon this morning and AJ Benedict came back from a tirtefeseat mith thiettle at Bie bee. De Bacon returned that evening from a brief visit to Choice. Curties Jones a major stockholder of Phelpreliod, a NY Yacht Club member, toured New York and the southwest by special train. He may visit Tombstone before heading east.
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ZW Morrison
Paielankion County
JW Walker
Johnson
Iver
Benedict
Biebee
Curties Jones
Phelpreliod. Company
New York Yacht Club
Finenairs and Corns
New York
Tombstone
Women Prohibitionists Press for Indian Liquor Ban in Senate
A Washington dispatch reports Prohibitionists seek to block liquor sales to Indians, aiming at prohibiting intoxicants within a mile of reservations or Indian schools. In Arizona, Cameron appoints John L Keister as Morenci postmaster.
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Washington Dipatch
Tose
Honey Committee On Indian Affairs
Arizona
Cameron
John L Keister
Morenci
Roosevelt's Rough Riders Plan 6th Reunion in New York
Cochise county members of Roosevelt's Rough Riders receive a letter from E Hunter, president of the association, announcing the sixth annual reunion in New York from June 16 to 22. Col. Roosevelt will arrive about June 16 and the old soldiers will greet him in a body upon his return to his homeland.
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Cochise County
Roosevelt's
Rough Riders
E Hunter
Roosevelt’s
Rough Riders Association
Roosevelt Rough Rider Association
New York
Col
Roosevelt
Tim
New Civil Actions Filed in District Court
Charles W Bush sues Robin Root to enforce a contract to convey Wilcox property or pay 1000 dollars with eight percent interest from October 1. LH. Harry ve Lala Snow divorce granted with Douglas and Dalhart Texas properties decreed as plaintiff's separate property.
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Charles W Bush
Robin Root
Wilcox
Harry Ve Lala Snow
Douglas
Dalhart
Texas
Piaint
Arizona Wool on Boston Market Dispatches
Trading in the local wool market was quiet and confined to domestic clip. Prices stiffened slightly with washed Delaine at 30 to 31 cents, half-blood 2 crates, quarter-blood 19 to 30 cents. Some fine mediums sold 63 to Bhcente on a scored basis. Arizona clip at 6 cents. Local dealers expect new clip prices to ease soon as western buying wanes.
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Arizona
Mill rebuilding underway brings relief to Pearce Cochise County
Good news for Cochise County as work begins to clear debris from the burned Commonwealth mill at Pearce. Machinery and material have been ordered to construct a new mill, with substantial equipment surviving despite damage. Rebuilding will take about six months to restore operation.
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Commonwealth
Pearce
Cochise County
Territorial items of interest condensed
Global merchants campaign for better rates to the beet sugar town. Notable reports cover a years work by Phoenix autos le Cealer, fourteenth year of Buicks, Santa Maria ore discoveries, primary registration, a Tempe bicycle accident, and the Southwestern Chautauqua association planning to tour Phoenix in September. District court filings include two divorce actions. The Selle Floto circus departed leaving pageants and petty thefts. The Greene Cattle company ships 10,000 cattle in coming days. Cinco de Mayo boxing bouts at Elysian. Kennedy injured by a drunken prospector in Winslow. Hampton elected president of a reconstituted bank. A new Alfalfa Milling Company plant to open in Phoenix. Wool shipments and federal pay plans for Arizona National Guard. Pima County grand jury convened. Thatcher L D S academy graduation. 2,000 cattle sold by Hocker & Fain. Pear blight ends Bartlett pears in Salt River Valley. Thatcher to get a modern sprinkler system. Prescott Canal stockholders vote to sell to government for 43,000 dollars. Presbytery Arizona to meet in Duncan. Ten-ton rock crusher planned for Prescott iron works.
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Frank Aley
LupiPia
Territorial Medical Association
Phoeniz
Neeston
Procession of Death
Pioneer Home
Prescott Auto Club
Roede
Yavapai County
Grand Jury
Frits Ramond Ts Bisbee Extension & Development Co
Henry Waters
Geo H Neale
Total Laws
de JE Bacon
Choice
Prohibition
Boston
Globale
Mol G. Johnson
Phoenix Autos
le Cealer
Santa Maria Dieterite
Louis Kroeger
Tempe
Southwestern Chatauqua Association
Mittie Calvin
Herbert Calvin
Katherine Archibald
Melville Archibald
Tuessom
Elysian
Cormack Kennedy
Winslow
Jim Case
Hampton
Presient
W. A. Hampton
Yume National Bank
Inerall
Artrora Alfalfa Milling Company
Jing
National Guard
Cogg Ne
Congress
Pims County
Tucson
Latter Day Saints Academy
Thatcher
Hocker & Fain
Colorado
Salt River Valley
Gils Valley
Mess Canal Company
Presbytery
Duncan
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