No Convict Labor on Gila Bridge
The article notes no convict labor will be used to build the Adelope Hill bridge in Yuma County. Perry E Brothers of Phoenix has a contract for $1965, with construction to start in about two weeks and the bridge finished within six months. The plan previously considered using Cochise County convicts, but road needs redirected them to other work. The structure will be reinforced concrete with a deck over girders and a 50 foot length.
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Yuma County
Perry E Brothers
Lamar Cobb
Cochise County
Adelpe Hill
Cochise
Brochers
TC Ryao
Gils
Tridge
Tombstone Topics Briefly Terse Local Dispatches
Elite Hernandez moves to Gleeson with family to work in mines. Captain Wheeler pursues auto thief in Douglas and El Paso, promising to find culprit. Judge Joseph H Kirbey to deliver ninth annual Bistee High School commencement speech on May 22 for 16 graduates. Mrs Miller to relocate to Douglas with husband due to scarce housing. Attorney K Williams visits Bisbee on legal matters. Dance at Gage Hall acclaimed as season’s highlight with locals in attendance. W A Fiege visits from the Dragoons in a Cadillac. Borderland theater to feature The Rettenaire with special music. County Grocery hosting Tuesday night event. Georgia Wilcox returns from teaching in Douglas for a few days with Mrs Elizabeth Axtell. A W Howe, probation officer, returns from Phoenix with three asylum transfers.
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Wheeler
Auto Miel
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el Paso
Dr Bacon Injured In Auto Accident At Miami
Dr Bacon of the Miami Inspiration hospital sustained injuries in an auto crash on the Globe Miami road near thel firat bridge Wednesday night. The car veered off the road, the right front wheel broken and the axle bent. Two other men were in the car. The amount of damage and exact injuries are unclear from the readable text.
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Miami Inspiration Hospital
Miami Road
Thelfirat Bridge
Corcestratir City
Looking Backward Twenty-Four Years Collage of Local Items
A past review notes the Sea Surge mine run by J J McClelland in steady, profitable fashion with regular stings to El Preo. A jewelry store burglary via skylight yields minor loot after a fall injures the thief. witnesses hear the impact and groans. No clues. John Bell to serve in Shafter Texas tomorrow after accepting milling work. Soldiers finish the Dragoons telegraph station duties and depart Fort Huschnca. McAllister offers 200 for the return of his gold water. Vikers checks Witlcox cattle shipment. Weather shifts from 87 to 84 degrees. Tombstone jurors named include Frank Garton, Joe McPherson, B A Packard, P B Warcekios, A D Walsh, W Baron, J Kirlew, and Martin Costello.
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Jo Vikers
Witlcox
Order to railroads on headlights in Arizona
The state corporation commission ruled today that all railroad locomotives in Arizona must be equipped with electric headlights of not less than 1,000 candle power within sixty days. The order targets improving night visibility and safety on the state’s rail lines.
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State Corporation Commission
Arzona
Moving Picture Company to Visit Tombstone This Fall
A moving picture concern plans to film in Tombstone this fall to capture the town’s many points of interest. A letter requesting the visit was received yesterday confirming the project.
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Tombstone
Day of the fair expected to beat last year by two hours
Officials say the day of the fair should run at least two hours faster than last year, with organizers confident in improved schedules and management. The forecast points to smoother events and shorter wait times for attendees.
Arizona fighting judge enforces order in frontier camp
Judge BR Marks acts to uphold court orders in Crown King area as deputies refrain. He calls on locals to assist and becomes an improvised officer with a warrant and weapon. Reports say his actions provoke a tense exodus of Huerta supporters and risk further violence on the line.
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Rebels Repel All Offers of Federals Across Mexico
Nogales dispatch reports Secretary Alcocer in Mexico City wired General Tellez to send rebels in every state to appoint commissioners for a united front against the Americans. Alvarado refused to treat with traitors and murderers and warned he would execute any envoy. Venustiano Carranza is named as chief of the revolution and rightful head of the nation.
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Huerta
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Regret over timber growth and sparse fires in Garden Canyon
A fragment notes regret over timber in Hosevuces growing well this year while fire activity in Garden Canyon shows a notable absence. The garbled text mentions scattering, a forest fire in Garden Canyon, and an unusual lack of fires in the area.
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