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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1914
Page
2
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Pearce residents hear of agency visits by GLEESON GLEANERS, post office improvements, a Coronado Cattle Company cattle drive toward Silver City, and the semi annual Sunday school convention at West Wells. Local residents travel to Tombstone for games, mining plans, and social visits while Gleeson and Douglas remain busy with commerce, politics, and travel.
Arizona becomes a headquarters hub as Arisons is named head of a full U.S. Army brigade with El Faso as 8 division HQ under Brig. Gen. Jobo J Pershing and reinforcements from San Francisco join. Hamill resigns from the Arizona Record in Globe. John Moses funeral held in Tucson.
Mexican brakemen on the S P De M south of here clashed with American conductors yesterday. The dispute arose over treatment and competency claims. American conductors are wary to run trains south, but Mexican brakemen intend to enforce their demands amid tensions.
Probation Officer Alvin W Howe departed by noon train for Phoenix with three recently declared insane persons. One man claims to be a General in the Constitutionists army and demands to make speeches, another insists on returning to nature and traveling in his shoes only.
A Tucson dispatch reports Eugene W Chafin, Prohibition candidate for the U S senate from Arizona, arrived from California where he has been campaigning. He left for northern Arizona to begin his senate bid, with his home in Tucson.
Three women Soed Mise Neoch Strong, Miss Gene Views Brown, both school teachers, and Mise Brown's mother were burned to death in a fire that destroyed the Hotel Imperial. Loss estimated at 8000 dollars. The women were found together where the head of the doorway had been.
A dense docket lists divorce decrees debts and damages in numerous cases. Notable items include Emma Mattingly and Albert Mattingy divorce decree, J Heineman vs J Willieme debt action, G Ziede and Bowen Hubbard damages 1720 dollars, State of Arizona vs Mamic Treasurer Hill gold and silver mine company back taxes, probate notices to creditors for Estate of Jos Tibbetts and others, and multiple orders appointing administrators and public notices of sale or settlement.
Tombstone and Clifton now connected by a 200 mile line, extending via Florence Hayden and Winkelman. The new service replaces a private line and enables Tombstone residents to speak with Morenci Ducean Clifton and offers improved links to Globe Solomonville Safford and other Gila Valley towns.
The county board of Supervisors ended a deadlock by electing Deputy Henry Hall of Ray as sheriff of Pinal County to succeed the late James E McGee after hours of debate. A compromise was reached by drawing one name from the three candidates. Dr Baker’s Nerve and Stomach Remedy advertisement appears amid the text.
Regular June examinations for teachers will be held in Tombstone June Island Zod. Examinations begin promptly at 8:30 a m with all applicants required to report at that hour. Applicants are requested to notify the County School Superintendent at least two days prior to the examination of their intentions. Examinations will cover general and special certificates.
The districting law for county supervisor districts is conflicting and may trigger mandamus actions and injunctions. Observers doubt its feasibility for primary voters to choose by district before the board’s first September meeting. Call for prompt clarity from legal authorities.
Charles Osborn, city member of the board of control, has been at Fort Grant for several days investigating friction at the State Industries school over a recently appointed matron. The present matron has been discharged and the school is seeking a new matron. Osborn returned to Phoenix.
In Superior Court the State versus Stone proceeds with jury selection and trial underway after noon recess. County and defense counsel are present as jurors report today and further testimony is expected to extend into tomorrow with arguments likely before noon.
The document states an offer promising one hundred dollars for a cured catarrh case and lists F J Ouexzy Co Toledo as part of a signatures of a firm Waromo Krewax Manvix Wholesale Cruegiate Toledo O indicating financial ability to meet obligations.
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