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Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1914

Page

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Matters Political During The Week In The State

The political week shows little surface change though behind the scenes deals move. Democrats for the US Senate include Mark Smith facing Reeve Ling and Ed Shaw. Carl Hayden may run unopposed in the Democratic fold for Congress. Governor contenders include H A Hughes and Fred Sutter with Akers unsure about running. Sidney Osboro has no opposition for secretary of state. HH Lionsy and Pardy Ballard seek the attorney general post. State mine inspector GH Bolia is supported by Charles Hanson of Douglas. auditor candidate J C Calleghan will be opposed by Lin B Orme. Supreme Court justices face no announced opposition. Tax Commissioners incumbents are joined by DF Johnson and Progren. Mitt Sime and Wathe Progren v ee may run. Harry Johneve of Phoenix may join after Bisbee election. Operation Commissioner candidates include WP Geary, A W Cole, FA Jones, and new entrant Sam nd Doug Babbittead John Rutherford. For the state senate, CM Roberts and William Riggs in the north. Joe Grey near WP Sime in the south. County offices show no new Assembly names. sheriff remains Harry Wheeler, Cha(e) Bailey, Porter McDonald. treasurer Harry Rows and Eddie Jesson. county attorney WG Gile. recorder Owen Murphy, J Alvey, Ray B Krebs. The county school superintendent race features Minnie Lints, HE Bieteber Hall, Frank St John, and LE Mattison. EA Hughes’ assessor J E James and clerk A v Lockwood have no opposition yet for renomination.

US Senate Mark Smith Reeve Ling Ed Shaw Carl Hayden Hon H A Hughes Fred Sutter Akers Hant Sera Rathet the| Gazette Sidney Osboro Gener Lionsy Pardy Ballard Atate Bolia Charles Hanson Douglas J.C Calleghan Lin B Orme Supreme Court HD Ross D L Consingham Alfred Franklin Chas P Home PJ Miller C I Zander Johnson Star Mitt Sime Wathe Progren WP Geary A W Cole FA Jones Sam Doug CM Roberts Spanner William Riggs Joe Grey WP Sime Harry Wheeler Chae Bailey Porter McDonald Harry Rows Eddie Jesson WG Gilemore Owen Murphy J Alvey Ray B Krebsie Countty Mise Minnie Lints Mee HE Bieteber Hall Frank St John LE Mattison EA Hughes J E James A v Lockwood

Tombstone Town Topics Tersely Told

Town notes record legal matters and arrivals from Douglas Bisbee and Fort Huachuca. Officials like Jobo Ross Willcox and LH Hays attend Superior Court tasks while educators N B Hotchine and M Johnson return from school commencements. Memorial Day services are announced at the Congregational Church with Rev Horeoe as speaker.

GL Horeoe Congregational Church Soelck

Confessions Detail Cochise County Crime Cases

Cochise County's criminal calendar features Mra Wen Olds bound over for a superior court murder trial after a $5,000 bond. W W Kermeen confesses to the J F Harrell killing in El Paso and is held for trial in Bisbee. English Darry and McGon gal, linked to a Douglas automobile theft, are bound over in Apache County with $1,500 and $1,000 bonds respectively. Deputy sheriffs carry out arrests and recoveries across El Paso, Douglas, and Bisbee.

Phelaat Cochise Mre Wen Olds Feares Olde Wm Olds Pearce W W Kermeen el Pesy Wm Graham el Paso Kermeen J F Harrell Graham Sheriff's Office John Foster Bassett Watkins Bisbee English Darry McGongal Douglas Wheeler Anu Ion Albuquerque Superior Court Davis Tone Ash

Political pitches and party maneuvers loom in Senate race

Dwight B Heard declares he will not run for the US Senate as George U Young denies seeking the Progressive endorsement or any governor run. Lorenzo Hubbell remains the Republican front for the Senate, with Frank Demarest eyed for county treasurer. The Socialist ticket is ready, while Eugene Chaon campaigns for the Independent line in northern counties. The Board of Supervisors situation stalls, with John Rock of Tombstone again a possible candidate if legal appeals fail.

Dwight B Heard US Senate George U Young Sey Lorenzo Hubbell Frank Demarest Oakley Hi Piat’orm L Cam«ated Board of Supervisors Eugene Chao Ife Mark Smith Board of Supervisore Menteare Jbn Rock of Tombstone

Looking Backward Twenty Four Years From the Enterprise

A mixed 19th century item notes the House passing a tariff bill and a silver bill, local news on Miss Minnie Hart’s illness, a Benson to Mammoth road proposal gaining traction, and Lou Aubry’s rifle incident after spotting a coyote in a gulch. The coyote was wounded and later died after multiple shots, with the animal’s innards described in crude terms.

Lou Aubry Mr Aubry

Globe Dr Jobo and family visit the bowmelke inn

Dr Jobo Bacon and wife arrived from Globe for a visit to the bowmelke while his family stays for several days. Deputy Sheriff Red Gannon was brought from Bisbee as another border for the Hotel Wheeler. Judge AC Lockpod and Clerk James return from a county scouting trip where they did fence building. Local political talk suggests Mr Kock may run, with expected developments by next Saturday.

Globe Jobo , Bacon and Wife Red Gannon Bisbee Wheeler AC Lockpod James

Assayer Chemist Ad Offers Ties At Rook's Store

The fragment notes Curtice-Mancing Co and Vaso Texas with L Pellegrin as a former U.S. Assayer offering prompt careful work at 57 S. Stove Ave Tucson. A sale ad announces a large lot of men's ties in latest styles priced 35c each or 5 for $1.00, inviting readers to call at Rook's to view them.

Rook's Adyel

Petitions Filed for Prohibition Amendments

The secretary of state received two petitions advocating statewide prohibition and an eight year standstill on prohibition elections. One seeks a constitutional ban on manufacturing and distributing intoxicants, the other aims to amend local option law to prevent repeated prohibition votes for eight years. The filings originate from Pinal County and reflect the Arizona dry campaign.

Secretary of State Pinal County

Governor grants reprieve for two murderers in capital case

Governor Gor Hot issued a reprieve delaying the hanging of Tomlin and FM Leonard, sentenced for the murder of Marshal Peterson of Mess. The stay lasts until December 19, 194, pending a statewide referendum on capital punishment.

Gor Tomlin FM Leonard Marshal Peterson Mess Ent

Million Dollar Case Set For Fall Trial

The Gieson-Costello lease known as the million dollar lease was set for trial by His Honor Judge Loeckroed this fall after both sides waived a jury. A found gold Signet ring with emblem on Fre out Street may be recovered by its owner by describing the property and paying this notice. Call on City Marshall for details.

Gieson-Costello Wotilt Loeckroed Freout Street Marnball Ady

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