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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1891
Page
8
Fraternal and Ancient Masonic Order Solomon Lodge No. 5 holds seated rated meetings on the third Saturday each month at 7 30 p m in Masonic Hall. Special meeting announced. visiting brothers cordially invited to attend. Gustave Fisnes, WM.
A garbled listing shows councilmen for wards one through four and a recorder. Names appear as Colin Georhae and others with unclear spellings, suggesting a municipal directory page with official roles and ward designations.
The Territory of Arizona greets Mollie Henderson as a defendant in a divorce and custody action filed by Henry Henderson in Cochise County. The plaintiff seeks dissolution of marriage, custody of minor children, and general relief with service required within ten days of notice. The clerk’s office records show the proceeding initiated in March 1890 with Exawees as Clerk.
Delinquent stock assessments listed for HOB Parsons, JW Pew, JL Moody, AW Foster, James A Christie, B Wakefield & Co Trustees and others. Public auction scheduled at 310 Pine Street San Francisco on March 24 1891 at 1 PM to cover rent and costs. Sale repeatedly postponed to April 15 1891 then to April 21 1891 and May 1891 with same time and place.
Mining Application No 355 filed by Bland Umer of Tecene Arizona concerns a patent for a gold and copper mining claim in Warren Mints district, Cochlar County. The document outlines location details, plat references, fees, and agent confirmation, noting ore and copper prospects and the mine’s proximity to Copper Prince and Aurion Mining.
The notice outlines an ore land claim filed near Tucson under Mining Application No Sot. It lists parties involved, including Samuel Hembart and others, with filing deadlines and governing office references. The document references land parcels northeast of a named valley and mentions surveying and inspection steps by the office.
Mining Application No 3 details a claim by Copper erve Concdhdated Mink Company represented by Wilums agers. The notice describes the location in the Morill district and staking with lat long style references and mentions that anyone asserting claims must appear within sixty days or be barred. Registered by Herbert Brown, Register Mex Fluence Agent for Claimant.
The district court of the first judicial district in Cochise County, Arizona, hears a suit by James C. Preston against Mary E Preston to dissolve their marriage, obtain custody of Fay and Clara, with the case set for response within ten to thirty days and possible default judgment. The clerk, A. H. Emaxvet, notes the filing date of April 29, 1891.
A readable family section presents light local news in a steady, familiar voice. It emphasizes community events, crafts, and mild society notes in a steady cadence, inviting readers to linger over small stories and neighborhood updates.
Sheriff to sell Ed Hotopp’s interest in the Bildesheim mine three miles east of Tombstone in Cochise County Arizona Territory. Auction set for April 20, 1891, 9am to 4pm in front of the sheriff’s office Tombstone. sale to satisfy judgment plus costs to Scribolet sod.
A damaged transcription details a mining claim called Silver Mill and Tip Top Mine in Cockle County, with dates and legal actions. It notes publication in the Records of Mines and requires adverse claimants to present evidence within sixty days from publication or be barred by law. The notice names authorities and trustees involved.
Notice to PPO DR. POOL JOSEPH GARMETTI and G NARDINI co owners in San Potto mining claim Rico Mountains County Cncbise Territory of Arizona that they owe one hundred dollars for annual taxes plus costs. Failure to pay proportion within ninety days after publication may transfer ownership to the undersigned Ames Garrett City of Corbine Co April 4 1209.
Notice to creditors and claimants in the estate of Henry Steineman deceased in Cochise County Arizona. K Waddell administrator directs claims be filed within four months of publication at his Bisbee office for settlement of the estate. Dated March 12 1891 at Bisbee Arizona.
Notice records a mining or land claim hearing with dispute details in Armenia Missouri. Attorneys for Cinemas are named along with claimants and site references as part of a court or public listing process.
The readable fragments describe a court or registry notice involving filings, claims, and references to figures such as a registrar and attorney. Mentions include regional places like Arie and Tocsm, a milling company, and a provisional date tied to publication. The text is heavily garbled with unclear names and dates, but suggests a formal legal notice with adjudicatory context.
Mining application details a Missouri mining claim description with measurement bearings and lot lines, including claim numbers LMS A NOC and SMMC No. 4, 1, 2, 3, and related surveying points. The notice lists owners, agents, and attorney, with a reference to verification in the Tevis Mining District and a 946 address.
An obscure OCR fragment describes mining activity with references to Virtus De Mining and a long list of survey bearings and markers. It mentions Goats, Aetna, and various labeled points as if detailing claims or boundaries, but the text is garbled and contains many illegible phrases.
An irregular legal notice outlines Mining Application No 51 involving Owen At and a party referenced as Raed Boe, seeking patent rights for a site described in official plat records. The text mentions a licensing locale in Iowa and adjacent regions, with vague coordinates and parcel references and references to an attorney and filing details.
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