Picnic and society notes from Cochise Stronghold May 1912
The Cochise Stronghold community hosts a May picnic with attendees from Pearce Cochise Servost and Light. A farewell picnic honors Libby Tremmell bound for El Paso. Alive's Young Peoples Society organized with nineteen associates joined. A Men's Club and a local scout council are formed to boost district interests. Various residents plan homes farms and church activities while crops begin sprouting in the stronghold canyon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cochise Stronghold
Stronghold Canyon
Pearce
Cochise
Servost
Light
Poou
Libby Tremmell
el Paso
Valley Notes Report On Farm Life And Local News
Sulphur Spring Valley Notes reports Mr and Mrs Arthur Buck running incubators for chicks. Berna Tyler of Webb near five pneumonia improved after Dr Bailey visit. Patrick Patterson received three Red Jersey pigs from Manzancls Colorado in good condition. Henry Gristle bought a five horsepower engine for valley pumping. Charley Frack injured his right arm in a mine fall. Bockley near Cochise Stronghold planted 1265 peach trees this year. W L Pleasant delivered strawberries from his Courtland homestead. Valley fruits and farming activity dominate the notes.
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Berna
RM Tyler
Webb
Bailey
Inter
Thomas Patterson
Manzancls
Colorado
Bockley
Cochise
Courtland Yesterd
Homedreed
Legislature Tunes Arizona Bills In Late Session Clash
Senator Hughes pushes a primary bill and affidavit plan while ballots would rotate candidates effectively ending party primaries. House passes mine inspector, tax, and other measures. governor signs limits on exact pay for workers and updates on vacancies and anti-taint milk. County seat removal and other reforms move through committees with amendments shaping district governance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hughes
Christian Science
Gila County
Arizona
Kinney
House
Lee
Hust
Rapid Progress Made in Tracklaying on New Grade
Rapid progress is reported on tracklaying from Lewis Springs toward Fairbanks with a planned stop at Charleston to complete a grade gap. During the slowdown, surfacing of new track continues. At the Sac Pedro river bridge, key to the extension, steel girders are in place and the diverging line to the river is finished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Springs
Fairbanke
Charleston
Sac Pedro River
Fairbanks
Great Benefit to Arizona Widows
Senator Roberto of Cosbiee county chair of the appropriations committee introduced a bill in the upper house. The measure would aid widows of men who lease modest estates by removing the need to probate wills and appoint trustees or executors, reducing the lengthy and costly probate process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roberto
Cosbiee County
Committee On Appropriations
Court Cases Filed in Superior Court and Probate Proceedings
Covet suit by Bar Boot Cattle Co against J B Johnson for recovery of personal property totaling 1475. Judgments include 6475 for Bisbee Lumber Co and others with 2626.07 foreclosure mortgage. Probate proceedings include Eat and Guardianship with May 24 settlement hearing. Will and guardianship actions list letters, settlements, and releases of sureties. Decrees closing estates and distributions noted for several estates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bar Boot Cattle Co
Tombstoner May Be on Tax Commission
Governor Huot signed the bill creating the state tax commission embracing three members of the commission. Tom Campbell of Prescott Clay Leonard of Phoenix George Michelson of Yuma JH Kirty of Clifton and Chas Howe of Tombstone are prominently mentioned for appointment to the committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huot
State Tax Commission
Tom Campbell
Prescott
Clay Leonard
Phoenix
George Michelson
Yuma
JH Kirty
Clifton
Chas Howe
Tombstone
Cochise County Political Fracas And Local Notes
The Cochise Leonty Democratic Central Committee calls a meeting for Monday May 27 1913 for nominating a presidential candidate and national delegates with ballots to follow. Also regional news notes: cattlemen press government to rescind dipping clause, local officials discuss Tombstone seat removal bill, and weather disruptions with rain expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cochise Leonty Democratic Central
Arisona
Trial reports and court actions in Bieber and surrounding county
The newspaper details multiple trials and legal proceedings. Hane Hansen and Ivy Looper on manslaughter charges. jury verdict guilty with mercy recommendation and judge Latter set sentencing. Manuel Flore and Jane Olcanto charged with assault on WL Jobsson. Olcante sentenced to three years at Florence. Several indigent mental health cases presented before Judge Sutter and Dre Hoghart with patients from Bowie and local hospitals. Arthur Gibson found guilty of perjury. sentencing planned for tomorrow morning.
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Hane Hansen
Ivy Looper
Yeaterdas
Little Matis Cappo
Bieber
Wilde
Otare
Manuel Flore
Jane Olcanto
WE Johnson
WC Hoke
W Lang
Harvey Audrino
Sam Joboron
Gallo HH
Beery
James Sheran
W Rayling
Keith Preston Hoh
Acord
Walter McCurdy
Luella R Me
Arthur Giteon
Peter Edty
JJ Jones
MG Beaton
Tames Fisk
Henry Svely
Melgren
Cavanagh
Speer
Henry Ash
Aleon
HOH
Bohotolk
Sutter Ant Dre Hoghart
Bletsoe
Ahas Kobie
Bowie
Oly
Ignscio Mato
Katherine Callahan
Arizona
Asylum
Flora End
Oleane
WL Jobsson
Gutling Man
Flore
Jose Olcante
Amevolt
Olcante
Flor
Ence
Arthur Gib
MedicoI Hold Enthusiast Meeting
Arizona Medical Association officers were elected at Bisbee with Dr John F Bacon of Miami as president and Dr W Warner Wakins of Phoenix as secretary. New council members include Dr W I Simpson, Dr R P Kennedy, and John R White. The next annual meeting will be in Globe in May, and the recent gathering was the largest attendance to date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arizona Medical Association
Bisbee
John F Bacon
Miami
W Warner Wakins
Phoenix
A Bridge
LE Huffman
Tucson
E W Adamson
Doogie
Roy Thomas
Third View
Mark Aodgers
Asseiaeion
Globe
Cochise Pioneer Mourns Sudden Death of Mrs Purdon
Mrs Purdon died suddenly at a San Bernardino ranch yesterday morning after heart trouble. A Tombstone pioneer, she moved from Oklahoma to Arizona, living with Mr and Mrs Sisaghter for years and visiting the coast and other places. Her death is mourned by many in Arizona and beyond.
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Mra S . Purdon
San Bernardino
Mra Purdon
Ari
Jury Finds Cochise Pioneer Not Guilty
William Fourr was acquitted in a federal court of illegally fencing public domain in Cochise County. The U S district attorney filed a civil action seeking removal of the fences. In Pima County, the United States argued against Armes Land & Cattle Company for allegedly fencing public land without legal basis.
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William Fourr
Cochiee
United States District Court
United States District Attorney
Fourr
United States of America
Armes Land & Cattle Company
Pima County
Captured Celestial Was Seeking Safety
Hip Fong, a Chinese national illegally in the United States from Mexico, was apprehended at Douglas by Inspector F W Heath last Saturday and taken to Tucson detention quarters where he was processed and to be deported later. Fong said Mexico’s unsettled commercial conditions pushed him to seek a better place.
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Hip Fong
United States
Mexico
Douglas
F W Heath
Tucson
Besd
Fong
Dancing party at Lon Cleer home draws twenty guests
Last evening a merry dancing party was held at the home of Mr and Mrs Lon Cleer with twenty guests in attendance. Refreshments were served and the evening passed with a jovial, social atmosphere.
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Lon Cleer
Oll
Poindexter party leaves for Los Angeles seeking climate aid
Friday's Daily J Poindexter and his party departed for Los Angeles and coastal points hoping climate change will help the senior Poindexter who has been ill for some time. Governor Hont appointed WBry of Hinlee AA Worsley Tae ton and MG Count Crown King to the uniform legislation commission. The high school scored in delivery with more points, while the eighth grade won on argument.
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Poindexter
Dary
Ponderter
TCM Co
Los Angeles
Hont
Wbry
Hinlee
AA Worsley
Taeton
United States
Mexico
Ed Riley
Bisbee
Tonic and Alterative Health Talk Promotes Ayer’s Sarsaparilla
A historical reader guidance piece explains tonics and alteratives with emphasis on Ayer’s Sarsaparilla as alcohol free. It urges consulting a doctor for ailments like sick headache dizziness liver issues and recommends Ayer’s Pills as a remedy, noting a small dose at bedtime.
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Ayer
Ashurst Against Sloan in Senate Opposition Speech
Arizona Senator Ashurst spoke for two hours in the Senate against RE Sloan's confirmation as federal judge in Arizona. He accused Sloan of serving big interests and cited several cases. A further floor arraignment is planned at the next legislative session as other senators signaled intent to speak.
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Washington
Sloan
Arizona
Senate
Ashurst
Gas Returns at Cochise Oil Well Sparks Optimism
Arixo Oil company reports strong gas flow at the Cochise well near Contention. Secretary C M Seaman notes the well at 612 feet, shale ease allows rapid sinking, and oil indications appear as shale is entered. The last three days show eighty feet gained, signaling promising prospects.
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Arixo
C M Seaman
Mr Seaman
Pso
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Me Abeli
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