Tombstone Town Topics Briefs Tied To Recent Local Happenings
A Tombstone roundup lists various local visits and matters from Warren Bisbee and Douglas. Attor neys court reporters and business visitors drop in, with notes on relations, a baseball practice, a May band dance fundraiser, and a Saturday wedding of Louise Sporieder and W Shelley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ro Wood
Warren
Husband
Myrtle Heuman
Gisace
Heuman
Cleon T. Knayp
Clifton
Tombeton
Bibee
Marguerite Henry
Bisbee
Tombstone
Douglas
J. F. Ross
Court House
Ba Wicks
Cf. David
John Merrill
St David
Irnale
Nicell
Internal Revenue
Mani
George Henshaw
J. T. Kingsbury
Louise Sporieder
Cochis County
W. Shelley
Minard County
Texas
J. A. Holden
John Igo
F. M. Dean
Sam Kyle
Montana
Public Sale at Gleeson Draws Townsfolk and Visitors
A public sale of livestock and farm implements will be held in Gleeson next Sunday May. Cowboys from Sulphur Springs valley stage contests with prizes, drawing many Tombstone and area residents. A dance at Taylor's Hall Saturday night features Tombstone Hi School Jarcers providing music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schieffeltu Hall
Gleeson
Flan
Atten
Sulphur Springs
Taylor's Hall
Huachucas
James Kelly
Zeno
Clay ‘Stom
Tombstone
Courtland
J. A. Murray
Mountain States Telephone Company
Courland
F.C. Nelson
Maior
Benson
St. David
Tucson
A. H. Huchman
Buchman
Pima County
Glen Allen
Rockhill
Frank Messengill
Oaither
Spir
Saturday Beautifying Property in Tombstone
A. E. Davis completed beautifying the Huachuca Water building next to the post office with a white finish using slack carbide as whitewash. Several other property owners plan similar beautifications. Immigration Inspector Jett Milton of Fairbank visits the county seat.
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A. E. Davis
Huachuca
Davie
Fairbank
Jett Milton
Baby III
Gardner and wife tour Texas and Arkansas trip
Mr. Gardner and his wife returned home today after a two week trip through Texas and Arkansas. They attended the Bankhead Highway association meeting in Hot Springs, Arkansas. They then visited Mr. Gardner's parents in Waco, Texas and also stopped in Antonio and San Antonio. They report an enjoyable trip.
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A. Hi. Gardner
Texan
Arkansas
Gardner
Hot Springs
Ark
Gilegain
Cochise County
Waco
Tex
May 5 Day civil and criminal calendar set
Judge Lockwood calls for the civil and criminal calendar on May 5 with jury drawing on May 3 and reporting May 16. County Attorney French will hear criminal cases while civil jury cases go to trial. Court likely runs to May 7 with deportation cases starting. Look over roads includes county supervisor chairman visiting northern county. Pima cotton prices soar may reach 1.50 to 1.55 per pound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lockwood
French
C. Adams
Board of Supervisors
Frask Fendersos
P. A. Tharaldeon
Local political notices list Cochise candidates in 1920 primary
A collection of county wide announcements includes candidates for Cochise County offices such as Supervisor Mine Inspector County Attorney County Assessor Recorder School Superintendent and Treasurer plus notices for public land claims. Names include John F. Newbury Fos ter Wiskee Joseph Hansen George R Henshaw Lee Hutchison Guy C. Welch and others with dates and locations Tombstone Fairbank and Buena Arizona referenced.
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Cochise County
de Ratte
George R Henshaw
Tombstone
Arizona
Lee) Hutchison
Department of the Interior
U. S.land Office
Phoenix
Cassius R. Knoles
Buena
Meridian
W. A. Fowler
Ivan J. Boyett
Jesse Boyett
Lewis Springs
Ea Bryan
Paul Hart Knoles
Harris to Lose Office but Will Get Full Salary
Phoenix April 29 Colonel Charles W Harris, appointed adjutant general by Governor Hunt in 1912, lost his bid to keep the post after Capt Waller S Ingalls was appointed by Governor Campbell. The state supreme court affirmed the Maricopa Superior Court, declaring Harris entitled to salary from June 13 1919 to date totaling 21740 dollars, while ruling Campbell had the authority to declare a vacancy and to appoint a successor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Campbell
Fieaney
Award Contract For Building Of Bridge At Cienega
Benedict & Pierce won the bid to construct the Cienega bridge on the Benson Well highway in Tucson with a $27,480 offer. Construction starts May 10 and lasts 150 working days. Only other bid was M L Tophey whose figures were higher. The reinforced concrete bridge spans 248 feet long 20 feet wide and 146 feet clear span.
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Tucson
APT 2
Bbened & Pierce
Cienega
Cienega Creek
Benson- Well Highway
Ben Jing
English
Phoenix
Thomas Maddock
M. L. Tophey
Moore Anniversary Celebration At Rucker Canyon Ranch
About 225 guests gathered at the Moore ranch in Rucker canyon to mark the 23rd wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. F. P. Moore. The day featured a grand barbecue feast and joyful reunions as Cochise county auto parties arrived from many areas, including first settlers, who renewed old acquaintances amid congratulations and best wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. P. Moore
Moore Ranch
Rucker Canyon
Cochise County
Mrs. Moore
Skillful work stops fire in Briggs shaft
BISBEE April 26 Heroic work and a splendid system of fire fighting have extinguished a blaze at the Briggs shaft 1209 foot level started the night of March or caused by spontaneous combustion. The fire was bulkheaded and allowed to burn out, saving a considerable amount of damage to the workings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Briggs
Bisbee
Newbury Receives County Map Showing Seven Legislative Districts
John E. Newbury, chairman of the Cochise County Democratic Central Committee, received a county map from the county engineer marking the legislative and supervitorial districts. The districts are traced on the 1914 official map by J. N. Nelson, the county engineer at that time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newbury
Douglas
John E. Newbury
Cochiseouer
Democratic Central
J. N. Nelsh
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ernest Ivey
Chas. McDonald
Citizens’ Bank and Trust Company
Mr. McDonald
Lilly Holland
Sheriffs Office
W. Arthur Jones
American Type Founders Company
Los Angeles
W. P. Walker
Schuster'a! Park
Ralph Cowan
Tombatore
Cowan
Alf. Parker
Phoenia
Parker
E A Hughes
Walter Thomas R
Thomas
Wm. Chancey
Alexander Murray
Murray
Pache
Sherit
E Patterson
Aiwehe
John Rockhill
George Rummy Rockhill
Rummny
Detroit
Billy Bennett
Mra W. J. Molden
IFTON
Frank Hoeman
Smton
Focal Superior Court
J. E. James
ER. Knowles
Royal Typewriter Company
Tombstone Baseball Club
Warren Drug’ Company
Margaret “Ivey
Ernest
Ford
Bruce Stephenson
Man
Stephenson
Pearce
Twe
Flowerland
JM. Phillipowski
Robert S. McKellar
Glascow
McKellar
Judge McAlister
Wade A. U. McAnster
Superior Court of
Graham County
Indie Lockwood
3. L. Pattee
Nixon
Wo Ho
Coonsel
el Paso
Elmer Webster
Bixber
A. Li Noyes
Chauncey
Walter Thomas
Pacific
Frisco
Egypt
Portsmouth
New Hampshire
Navy
New Hampsire
E. A. Hughes
Esther Cummings
Tombs Lone
A. G. McAlister
Saffort
Feige Lockwood
Prescott
McAlister
A G. Smith
Cochise County State Bank
Ben C. Hill
John FE. Newbury
Democrats of
Foster Wiskee
Joseph Hansen
Harry E Scott
Johnson
Guy C. Welch
Margaret A. Igo
Artona
Vas
G. & Srb & Meri
al Turner
Louis A. Boedecker
Arthur Punk
Frank Shatter
Chas E. Marshall
General Lend Office
P.O. Box It
W. General
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