FIRE DESTROYS SUNNYSIDE HOTEL IN ARIZONA DISTRICT
A morning fire at the Sunnyside hotel at Toughnut and 5th streets in Cochise County nearly wiped out the adobe building. Mrs. Fisher discovered flames in the kitchen area, and three volunteer companies fought the blaze for over half an hour. Gasoline stored next door was moved to safety, likely preventing a broader disaster. The hotel, owned by C. L. Cummings and leased to Mrs. Fisher, was not insured.
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Sunnyside Hotel
Sunnyside
Toughnut
5Th Streets
Fisher
Kuchenbecker & Son
Untitled notes and scattered mentions from Cockeo county
Fragmented OCR reads of a historical piece with names like Ajo Atiz May D Wai Dina and references to Mexico, a pipeline from Culex to Arizona, and a vague note about U S intervention and Morice after peace. The text is garbled with misspellings and incomplete sentences.
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Ajo
Atiz
Dina
Cockeo County
United States
Europe
Duonhar
Culex Feo
Cal
Thranes
Arizona
Tidak
Injured in Engle Fire Asks 10000 in Damages
Daniel Valdez files a $10,000 damages suit in Superior Court against Marivette Canal and Land Company after a defective raspline engine exploded in a wall pit, injuring him during startup. Attorneys R H M Brumback and SB Pugh filed yesterday in Phoenix. The blast reportedly caused permanent disfigurement.
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Phoenix
Daniel Valdez
Marivette Canal and Land Company
R. H M. Brumback
SB. Pugh
Valdez
Red Cross closes war room. shifts to peace work
In Tempe the production committee finishes the Red Cross war work and begins reorganizing for peace efforts. The transition includes junior Red Cross, salvage, home service, and first aid programs. A salvage shop is planned to open soon.
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Tempe, May
Red Cross
Home Service
Jailer Locks Up Family in Phoenix Bootlegging Case
May 3 report states jailer Isaacs accommodated by locking up the Williams family including Bi Williams and Enoch Williams after Bill Williams was arrested on bootlegging charges at the county jail. The family demanded all be jailed if BU was admitted, underscoring a tense scene.
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Phoenix
Bi Wiliam
Bill
Enoch Williams
Isaacs
Mine in Jerome Keeps Ground Fire Supressed For 16 Years
Jerome May 5 It is not generally known that United Verde Copper Company at Jerome Ariz has been working on ground that has been on fire for 16 years. This ground is worked by keeping the men under air pressure, forcing the fire back from the surface.
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Jerome
United Verde Copper Company
Jerome, Ariz
BULLINGTON GUILTY IN RAILROAD ROBBERY CASE
The jury found R L Burlington a Southern Pacific brakeman guilty of robbing two men who were beating their way on the rails. The verdict came after a five minute deliberation in a trial that consumed the day. The trial then moved to Virgil Winstead, charged as an accomplice in the January Osborn robbery, with witnesses heard and the judge expected to sentence Joe Todd for assault with a deadly weapon tomorrow.
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R. L. Burlington
Southern Pacific
Rad
Yee Tenduy
Nos.t
Virgil Winstead
Low Bottome
Osborn
Eldes
Joe Todd
Lockwood
Ford Somersaults But Passengers Escape Death
A Ford SUV overturned near Pirtleville injuring four passengers, none fatally. Driver Attell and several occupants were hospitalized after the crash. witnesses included Alberto Cantr and Victor Gabiionde. Fire and EMS assisted. vehicle sustained minor front-end damage.
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FORD
Douglas
Meg
White
Pirtleville
Dewsh
Tyramd
Fie Ceevpants
Alberto Cantr
Victor Gabiionde
Ramon Carrasco
Menagi Montano
Alizda Corel
Traffic UY Decided On For This District
The chamber of commerce in Seattle discussed traffic issues in the district during a special meeting. A six member bureau with a permanent headquarters was proposed, aiming to establish the bureau soon.
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Traffic UY
Tucson to Invest $43,000 in Fifth Liberty Bonds
The city of Tucson approved investing forty three thousand dollars of its sinking fund in the Fifth Liberty loan. The decision came at a special finance committee meeting held late Saturday in Pima County, recording the action to purchase government bonds of the fifth issue.
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Tucson
Pima County
Don Luis Without Mayor Leaves Town After 13 Years
James Malley travels to Nevada to inspect several mining claims and will visit friends in Los Angeles on the way home. Friends in Don Luis urge the coast city mayor and police chief to provide the Arizona official with a bodyguard amid the absence of a local mayor. Chloride reports a native copper discovery at Mud Springs.
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Don Luis
Bisbee
James Malley
Nevada
Los Angeles
Arizona
Woman with the Black Bag Anna White dies in Phoenix
Anna White, famed in Washington as The Woman with the Black Bag, dies in Phoenix at 72 leaving seven children. Widow of Patrick White, a former Eighth Infantry sergeant, her life traced from a Fort McDowell north of Phoenix to long battles with Army surveys and government reports.
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Arizona
Phoenix
Anna White
Washington
Jack
Coch
Se County
Phelps Dodge Storeactile Company
Bisbee
Sheaa
Patrick White
Omnes 4 Sqliier
Eighth Infantry
White
Fort McDowell
Unis
Adna H. Chaffee
Sixth Cavalry
Army
Reser
Hindu Charged With Claiming False Parental Rights
Phoenix reports a Hindu man is charged in a case involving alleged financial transactions and a tangled matter over a girl’s paternity. The accused was arraigned in California and a local connection to a white girl named Marie is mentioned. investigation details are unclear.
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Phoenix
California
Parnis
Develoes
Marie
Ferais
Demal Acent Held on Federal Charge
Phoenix May 1 Charged with violating federal law by aiding in bringing a woman into Arizona for immoral purposes Keelin is arrested by the United States marshal He transported the woman from El Paso to an Arizona location and is jailed in Maricopa County awaiting hearing before United States Commissioner Heneke likely today
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Phoenix
United States
Texas City
Gita Head
Maricopa
Heneke
Counterfeit coins in Bisbee alarm local merchants
Bisbee residents report several counterfeit coins in circulation. A local merchant was handed a bogus dollar a 60 cent piece and a sickel as payment, prompting calls for caution among business owners and customers.
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Bisbee
Body of Roy Fourr Being Shipped Home
The Fourr family of Dragoon learned their son Roy Fourr who died of pneumonia in Siberia with the American Expeditionary forces was shipped home and has reached San Francisco. Officials asked for further details on the body and arranged its transport to Benson for the funeral, expected there this week. Local notices say kin plan a memorial service when arrangements are completed.
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Roy Fourr
Wm. Fourr
Dragoon
Siberia
San Francisco
Fourr
Benson
Bankhead Pathfinders Leave For San Diego
Bank head highway guilfinters depart from Phoenix for San Diego via Vers and El Centro. The committee, joined by a delegation, left El Paso last Tuesday and will travel through Arizona on the beat route for the Varian business mission.
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Phoenix
Bankhead Highway
Tobe
Chfton
Lordsburg
San Diego
Vers
el Centro
Pathfinders
el Paso
Arizona
Richwar
Varia
New Record Made On Sacramento Hill Report
Fragment reads like a historical sports or event note with names such as Kratzally Belne, Siete Lagat, Neiman, Phelps Dodge, and Mit holding attention. Mentions May 4 and Abed 1 square, with references to marks and spouttain. Context unclear but suggests athletic or track achievements on Sacramento Hill.
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Hisere
Saccun Kratzally
Siete Lagat
Neiman
Jyerinendes
Phelps
Miowigs
Forgery Charge Involving Nurse At Pioneer Home
May Cary Thompson, a nurse at the Pioneer Home, was arrested tonight by county and state officials while allegedly forging the name of a patient. Authorities report the incident occurred on the premises and are investigating potential related fraud.
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I ‘Ott
May Cary + Thomps
Pioneers Home
Notice of land tract applications in Arizona period
United States Land Office Phoenix announces five week protest period for land tracts in sections in Ti iz 3 R24 E Nth See 28 Amz sas. Protests or contests must be sent to the General Land Office. Dated at Phoenix April 139. J. Le, IRVIN, Receiver. Scott White, Receiver. First publication May 4, 191%
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Arizona
Phe Pratitons
Westiny
Phoenis
Arigoma
J. le
Irvin
Scott White
Receiver First Pub
United States Land Office
Phoenix
General Land Office
Arlama
Reeieer
Finer Pub
Public Notice Filing Homestead Claim at Tombstone Arizona
Department of the Interior notice announces Clarence B Goudy of Fort Huachuca filing intent to make a three year proof to establish a homestead claim for Lot 1 Section 75 Township 218 Range E.G. and SB cert fian, with witnesses Tom Fry Christopher Joy John Rock William M. Carmichael. Proceedings overseen by U.S. Commissioner A. Fowler at Tombstone, with first publication May 4, 1919.
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U.S Land Office
Phoenis
Arizona
Clarence B Goudy
Fr. Huachuca
Barry
E.G & Srb & Cert Fian
W. A. Fowler
U.S. Commission
Tombstone
Tom Fry
Christopher @ Joy
Ft Huachuca
John Rock
Turner
William M. Carmichael
Ft. Huachuca
J. L. Irvin
Register
Indemnity Land Selections Noted in Arizona Notice
The State of Arizona announces school indemnity selections under the 1910 act, with tracts in T 47 S R 1 W and other listed townships, inviting protests during a five week publication period before final approval. Notices name IRVIN as Register and WHITE as Receiver, with dates in Phoenix in 1919.
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State of Arizona
N& Ste
Ile General Laat Ofte Uatet
Phoenix
Arizona
Irvin
Jas
Nity Law
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C. L. Cummings
H. Fisher
Cochise County
Board of Supervisors
Highway Commission
Marty A. Clark
Emil Marks
Lowell
T. C. Fulghum
Willcox
A. Y. Smith
Pearce
8. A. Packard
Commi
Westeriag
Board of
Suervisors
Supreee Court
Subestor
Yasupal
Cochise Erumty Oticime
Rove
County Allorgey
Engle
Close Tempe Red Cross
F—United
Suse
Joven Dillon
George Brishols
Indianapolis
Wan. M. Coltine
Ca Res
Collins
Denver
Bullington
Winstead
Theodore Clark
Ina Superats Sud
Seattle
Wea
Burr
Vemaus
City OF
Hayses
Der
Chaffee
Ian Lopes
Bankhead Pathfinders
S&cramento Hill
Department of the Interior
Hall
Vgllis
Tor Veara
Fm Hall
J Cheney & CO
Toledo
United States Lane
Phoenix, Arizona
State of
Net
Congress
Ited States Land Office
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