Solstice mining plans big development at Tombstone
At a Tombstone meeting Solstice Mining & Milling elected W. T. Boyd as president and a slate of officers. Plans call for May 1 start of large scale development led by Eli Springer, with two dozen workers, aiming to unlock rich ore bodies near the Winters mine in the Tombstone district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Solstice
Solstice Mining & Milling Company
W. T. Boyd
H. Houston Mughart
2. M. Bludworth
A. Wentworth
J Wynn
A. L. Heney
C. Gibson
Eli Springer
Old Winters
Ths
Tombstone
Murderers suspected in two mountain crimes
Nogales April 29 sheriffs renew search for Ezequiel Lara and an unidentified companion for the February killings of Alexander J. Frazer and his brother John Frazer at Montana camp. Mexican fugitives linked to a third murder of J. G. Peterson and the slaying of John Thomas in the Huachuca mountains. Authorities on both sides of the border pursue the pair amid crime links and cross border efforts.
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Nogales
Santa Cruz County
Ezequiel Lara
Alexander J. Frazer
New York Institute of Mines and Mining
John Frazer
Montana Camp
Sonora
J. G. Peterson
Huachuca Mountains
Hamely
John Thomas
Peterson
Bown
Bott
Esch
Lara
Geneva
SIF
Springer Claims He Was Tool In Cement Robbery
In Phoenix on April 28 former state highway department time keeper and truck driver W E Springer faced Justice McKee as his attorney Pat Hayes argued Springer was a mere cat's paw in a cement theft case with Harry Hurley. Hurley testified Springer offered to lend a car of cement and Springer was bound over to superior court on $2600 bail amid renewed efforts for more warrants. Cass Grande farmers buy site for modern gin.
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Phoenix
W. E Springer
State Highway Department
Harry Hurley
Pat Hayes
Springer
McKee
Hays
Justice Court
Hurley
Carranza Troops Drive Rebels From Chihuahua City
Loyal forces led by Elias De La O rout rebel troops in Chihuahua City after they seized Governor Enilo Salinas in the opening clash. Juarez soldiers stood ready overnight as reinforcements converged, with De La O claiming control to hold the city against the uprising.
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Carranza
Sinuanua
EL Paso
Chihuahua City
Elias de la O
Andres Ortie
Juarez
Enilo Salinas
de la O
Sonora Press Free as Bureau Opens
The Sonoran movement establishes an official press bureau under State De postes Alfonso Almada and Emilio Coretta, with Ensor Jose Mealy of Orientaciou in Hermosillo. On April 29 the bureau aims to provide accurate facts on the anti central government movement and assure freedom of the press. An Agua Prieta bureau representative is expected to be named soon.
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Sonora
Eovernaed
Haresa
State
Chihuahua Troops Revolt Against Carranza The Rise Of Juarez Force
Carranza officials report a revolt by six hundred men of the Sixth Second Infantry under Colonel Figues in Chihuahua City. General Martinez and Lieutenant Colonel Almeida, aligned with the revolt, aided the movement. Rebels cut bridges and moved toward the state capital while forces from Torreon and Zacualpan were rushed to Chihuahua City to quell the uprising.
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EL Paso
Sanita City
Carranza
Jon
Alon
Cen
Sixth Second Infantry
Figues
Chihuahua City
D. Martinez
Alm da
Sfna
Barning
Francisco del Arco
Ortis
Forty-third Infantry
Mocteauma
Gallegos
Sauz
Juares
Torreon
Zacuian
Cacas
Grandes
Chihuanu
Juarez
Dridere
General Strike Called of Crafts in Capital Phoenix April 2
A general strike of all crafts in the building trades was approved this morning by the Building Trades Council in Phoenix. Officials did not state reasons for the stoppage but it was unofficially viewed as an effort to test the city’s stance on building trades policies.
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Phoenix
Building Trades Council
Phosatt
War Signs Few Report From Holmquist Travel
F N Holmquist of Phoenix civil engineer returned from Las Mochis Sinaloa after four days inspecting the Fuerte river which threatens United Sugar Co property at Los Mochis Sem Biss military line along the Sonora border seen with few troops present. The people seem interested and wish to be left alone to continue their affairs.
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Holmquist
Phoenix
F. N. Holmast
Los Mochis
Sinaloa
Fuerte
United Sugar Co
Las Mochis
Dan Blas
Sonora
Sem Biss
Robbers Blow Safe at Benson No Booty
Sheriff James McDonald investigated an amateur burglary at Biz Market in Benson last night. Thieves pried the front door and tried to force the safe but failed, smashing the cash register instead. several hundred dollars remained safe as officers searched for the culprits.
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Benson
James McDonald
Biz
Ning
Bankhead Highway Financed up to El Paso Completion Soon
Austin April 26 The Texas state Highway Commission approved financing to complete the Bankhead main line from Texarkana to El Paso via Dallas and Fort Worth. Judge Adrian Poole of El Paso secured 799000 dollars in state aid, with federal and county funds to follow, promising earlier border traffic and a first transcontinental highway usable year round.
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Austin
Tex
Texastate Highway Commission
Texarkana
el Paso
Dallas
Fort Worth
Bankhead
Adrian Poole
Texas
Texas Commission
Rodeo
Lordsburg
Phoenix
West
America
Arrests Made In Distilling Charge Near Pearce
Deputy sheriffs Hal Smith and Hud Kelly arrested Harry Carmon and Elmer Mills on a sample distilling operation four miles from Pearce. The men allegedly fled, raided the site, demolished the still, and deputies found about 25 gallons of white mule. They were taken to Tombstone for a preliminary hearing before Judge Wentworth. Both deny knowledge of who owned the apparatus or liquor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hal Smith
Hud Kelly
Harry+ Carmon
Elmer Mills
Am Sitet
Will
Pearce
Altvo
Tombstone
Wentworth
Ballestro Shot and Killed by Deputy in Arizona Arrest
Pedro Ballestro was killed by Deputy Sheriff EO Osborne during an attempted arrest for cattle stealing near Las Gatjas. Osborne said Ballestro fired at him from a doorway. the bullet passed over Osborne, who then returned fire, prompting Ballestro’s death and a coroner’s inquest led by Justice Pease.
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Tucson
Pedro Ballestro
EO. Osborne
Las Gatjas
Justice Pease
Ballestro
Osborne
George McClure
Balestro
McClure
Killing Reported Near Arivaca Arizona
News of a killing at Las Quijas near Aravaca via Benson Judge Pease states a coroner’s jury will go to the scene. Deputies McClure and Osborne pursued Pedro Balasteros on a cattle theft warrant. Balasteros was killed resisting arrest.
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Tucson
Las Quijas
Aravaca
Lure
Osborne
Benson
Judge Pease
Justice of the Peace
McClure
Pedro Balasteros
Prescott Couriers to Become Daily Paper
The Prescott Couriers will become a daily afternoon paper with telegraphic service in May. A. D. Carr will be city editor guiding the rejuvenated journal. Howard Favour and A. H. Corier, Prescott attorneys, recently purchased the Courier and have Dan Seman as managing editor while Col. B a. Rogers will write editorials.
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Prescott
Prescott Couriers
A. D. Carr
I Fm
Carr
Howard Favour
A. H. Corier
Courier
Dan Seman
Teres
Evans
The
el Paso Times
Col
B A. Rogers
Flames Menace Business Area in State Capital
Phoenix April 34 A fire badly damaged a business and caused lesser losses to others on Atlanta street near Central and First Avenues. The blaze began in the kitchen of the St Francis cafe, turned the interior into a furnace until firefighters arrived. Loss to the St Francis cafe was about £20,049 with insurance at £15,000, while substantial merchandise damage occurred in surrounding stores.
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Phoenix
Atlanta Street
Central
First Avenues
Mnoraine
Bitchem
St Francis Cafe
Empiores
Ate
Armenia
Pope
Ireman
Tadiock
Mexican Labor Admission Ruling Stays in Effect
The secretary of labor’s ruling admitting Mexican laborers with waivers of head tax and literacy tests to border states remains in force despite a demand from the American Federation of Labor for revocation. Secretary Morrison’s protest was rejected by the House immigration committee, which will take no action to rescind the order.
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Ashington
Secretary of Labor
Amerian Federation of Aber
Ite
Frank Morrison
Department of Labor
Garner
Morrison
Johneon
House Committee On Immigration
Mortison
Tact
Way be possible to get booze if supreme court upholds federal statute
Douglas April reports a federal prohibition inspector in Douglas says a Supreme Court ruling favoring federal over state law could allow liquor sales. If the decision supports federal authority, drug stores may obtain physician permits to sell liquor on order, with a daily purchase limit per person. St Merril, a known aceleton figure, will stay in town several days before returning home.
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Supreme Court
Douglas
Ederal Prohibition
Arena
United States Supreme Party Care
Merril
Capital City Resumes Paving After Delays
Phoenix reports paving work that paused for 19 days due to late asphalt shipments has resumed as materials arrived. Railroads Santa Fe and Southern Pacific announce improved freight movement into and out of Arizona within 43 hours, predicting normal conditions soon.
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Phoenix
Santa Fe
Southern Pacific Railroad
Arizona
Edward F Kennedy Pioneta Dies at Seven Sisters Hospital
Edward Fempody, age 64, died at Seven Sisters Hospital in Sandy after a long illness. Born in Philadelphia, he studied law before entering mining and later operated an assay office. He worked as superintendent at the Od Domenech mine and was associated with the Geerwe Uo team mine in Arizona, remaining there since retirement.
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Edward C. Kennedy
Pioneta
Edward Fempody
Arinonia
Sieterst Hospital
Sandy
Vicock
Kennedy
Philadelphia
Coterady
Giote
Ariana
Od Domenech
Tate
Phoena
Mey
Arizona Parente Faces Difficulty in Naming Newborn
A district health official discusses procedures for naming an unnamed infant born in Artaina. He notes required steps, including physician signature and local registrar submission within five days, as authorities seek to avoid leaving babies nameless while officials work out a naming decision.
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Arizona
Erdes Phoenin
Apel
Artaina
Janary
Hans
Ing
Oonardes Ro Howe
Direntor
Tate
Wanes
Howe
Parepin
Draft evader arrested in Tucson by justice official
Manuel Corella, 27, of 137 South Sixth Street, registered for the draft in Tucson but attempted to flee to Nogales, Sonora. Special agent HM Van Denburgh took him into custody and he is held under observation pending further investigation.
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Tucson
Manuel Corella
South Sixth
HM van Denburgh
Department of Justice
Corellia
Tuccom
Nogales
Sonora
Fae
Need Child Welfare Center to Aid Fight on the White Plague
Phoenix April 21 Prevention work in tubercalonim noted by Director T Cate Lier of the Hearth Survey. It is hoped a Phoenix child welfare center, estimated at about 400 dollars, will be established as a result of the present health survey. The state board of health aims to drive the tuberculosis germ out of Arizona and foresees organization of proposed bureaus under federal labor department plans.
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T . Cate Lier
Phoenix
State Board of Healt
Arizona
State Board of Health
Federal Department of Labor
Douglas Commissioners Hear Three Rate Complaints
Representatives from railroads in Arizona and members of the state corporation commission and interstate commerce commission will meet in Douglas at 7 a.m. to hear rate complaints. E R Raymaker head of the chamber traffic bureau will address housing and living conditions of the population and discuss price trends affecting commerce and mines amid rising costs.
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Douglas
Arizona
State Corporation Commission and
Interstate Commerce Commmission
Donglas
E R. Raymaker
Chamber of
Commerce and Mines
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Cass Grande Farmers
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