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Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1912

Page

3

Numerous Real Estate and Mortgage Records Across Douglas and Bisbee

A scanned list of deeds mortgages and noticesFilings include chattel and realty mortgages homestead declarations and water rights across Douglas Willcox Bisbee and surrounding areas The entries name various grantors grantees and amounts notably Bank of Douglas State Bank of B&L Assn and individuals such as H H Neimas J F McDermott and KM Moore The document reflects property transfers and encumbrances with numerous miscellaneous notes and marginal references.

Arizona Elks Advertise State at National Convention

The Arizona Elks plan to travel to the Portland national convention in July aboard a special train leaving Tucson on July 7. About several hundred members will participate while others remain in Arizona. They will advertise Arizona and wear badges signaling state pride. Round trip fare is eight dollars plus transport to San Francisco.

Elks T Portland Arizona Bunch Tucson Arizona Commonwealth Seu Francisco

Doings In the Legislature Read to End of Session

The legislature passed forty eight bills originated in the house and forty nine from the senate. Governor Hunt signed fourteen bills on Saturday. A special session may be arranged by Governor Hunt to decide priorities. Senate leaders and representatives were honored as the first Arizona legislature convened, with A A Moore recognized as the oldest member.

House Senate Hunt Han Eiger Arizona Tempe Normal School Flagetaf Normal School University Forane Asylum Pioneers Canif Bam P Bradner Arizons A.A. Moore Yavapai County

Sloan Confirmation Will Be Hot Scrape

A contentious push in the Senate over Richard E Sloan's confirmation faces strong opposition led by Senator Smith of Arizona. Republicans have attempted moves to derail the nomination, but public support remains divided and a floor fight is anticipated this week.

Richard E Sloan Arioona Senate Smith Arizona Sloan Hie A Friends of Siocon Republicers Sensore Smith Aeburet Sloan Washington

Tombstone’s First Mayor John P Clam Found New Rail Career

John P Clam, Tombstone’s inaugural mayor after incorporation, moved from pioneer days to a railroad role. Now with the Harriman system, he leads Western passenger operations from the Finch Building in San Francisco, reflecting the same grit that built Tombstone.

John P Clam Tombstone Phoenix Democrat Alter & Western Clum Harrimao Les Finch San Francisco Great Herriman

Arizona Prospector Departs for Africa

An American mining syndicate engages H McKee of Arizona to prospect in Africa. McKee sails from New York and will oversee exploration of the Dark Continent. War Crocker also journeys to Africa previously. Donald Campbell of Prescott reports a Congo mission from March 26 noting landfall at Matadi and a six week, 2000 mile inland trek toward Lake Albert with early stops at Dakar for coal.

H McKee Matadi Congo River Lake Albert Dakar Bec

Smallpox Breaks Out in Bisbee

The Bisbee outbreak prompts quarantine of a leotype operator at the Review, fumigation of the office, and vaccination of staff. Mail and express matter are fumigated and cases are under surveillance. County health officers believe the situation is under control with no danger of a broader epidemic.

Bisbee CR Hil Leotype Bisbie Tombstone Bisbe Nnd

Court hears jury selection in assault with intent to murder case

In Superior Court Territory ve Murodck bench warrants issued for defendant Jaek Powell. Bante Ana Arizona Mio Co granted to assign and deliver to county recorder. Bente vs WW Terry on trial for assault with intent to commit murder against Ruby Baker on October 15. Jars empanelled include Scheeer, Melgren, Oldham, Stack, Cavanaugh, Sheridan, McCono vat, Byroe, McCullom, Pdens, Hughes, and Iris. Grand jury to convene Monday to finish pending work. State v Murdock moves on appeal. State v Bonerake and Gripon admitted to $5000 bonds. Jury disagrees in arnekros v Richards. retrial planned before Judge O Connor. Special venire of 15 jurors ordered returnable Wednesday at 9am. Probate matters discussed. Gleeson v Costello jury to be selected. Warnekros v Richards follows. Sherrin Sheer trial set for June 6.

Territory Murodck Jaek Powell Bante Ana Arizona Mio Co Bente James Sheridan James McCono AC McCullom Hughes Iris Plube Carillo Va tCarillo T Morrow Amous Gleeson Ve Costello Cult Judge O'Connor Ofference Warnekros

Court Cases Filed for Divorces and Probate Proceedings

Court records show several divorce actions including Soferion Court Bui versus Minnie V Tunes and Robert Taylor versus Mary Taylor. Probate proceedings list Emma Weat appointed adult and Thomas Dwyer as an appraiser. A notice to show cause regarding real estate disposition is set for June 2 at 1 pm with Carlyon presiding.

Governor Hunt Calls Extra Session

Governor Hunt issues a call for an extra session of the state legislature to convene Thursday morning for about two weeks. The agenda includes primary reform, revenue sources, judicial provisions, municipal power, public utilities, and various state efficiency and funding measures.

Governor Hunt Phoenix Hunt Fonding Istate Pxsers

Ice supply planned for cantaloupe shipments in Guaymas

The Compania Industrial y Exe plotadora de Maderas of Guaymas plans to furnish ice for the cantaloupe crop. Their plant handles 26 tons per day and stores 120 tons. They are coordinating to provide efficient ice for an estimated 190 carloads, mostly to the United States.

Compania Industrial Y Exeplotadora de Maderas Guaymas United States

190 Complaints Against Santa Fe for Stock Violations

The U S court for the district of Arizona opens on May 28 with 190 government complaints against the Santa Fe Gants Pereilrosd for keeping stock on cars more than eighteen hours. Judge Mack set the 28th to begin hearings on these cases.

United States Court For the District of

Ten killed by Ambushed Yaquis

On Friday afternoon a war party of Yaqui Indians ambushed a convoy on the road between Hermosillo and Urea Sonora killing ten Mexican freighters hauling supplies to mining camps. No official casualty report from Randolph HQ. General agent H Lawton indicated two freighters killed, but details unsettled.

Hermosillo Urea Sonora Randolph H Lawton Southern Pacific of Mexico

Medical Examiners Meet in Phoenix

The Arizona Board of Medical Examiners met in Phoenix with all members present. Dr Holt of Globe was named president, De. R. M. Tafel of Phoenix vice president, and Dr John Wir Thomas secretary and treasurer. Other members include Dr E Shine of Bisbee and Dr George D. Bampoon of Winslow. The first licensing examinations will be held at the capital on July 1 and 2.

Arizona Board of Medical Examiner Hunt Phoenix Holt Globe de. R. M. Tafel John Wir Thomas Treaserer E Shine Bisbee George D. Bampoon Winslow

Civil War Veteran Sentenced to Three Years in Florence

JM Murdock, a miner and Civil War veteran aged about seventy, will serve a three year term in Florence after a district court sentence. He was pardoned by Lincoln, still carries the president's signature, and was convicted of perjury in 1919 in a case related to the Territory against J P Chase. The supreme court dismissed the appeal and the sentence stands.

JM Murdock Florence Murdock Abrahan Lincoln Murdock J P Chase Chase Supreme Court

Pittsburg Doctor Dr Moses Chem Dies in Pittsburgh

Dr Moses Chem a practicing physician of Pittsburg died on Sunday at Tacs. The body was sent to Pittsburg Monday by the Parker undertaking company. Maricops county Republicans feud over a split between Taft and Rosee voters.

Moses Chem Pittsburg Tacs Parker Undertaking Company

Notable Visitors and Local Notes Woven Through Tombstone

A garbled report mentions Sam Garrett coming from Los Angeles to Tempe for a funeral in Arizona, Judge Barnes and J Pat Fairhoule visiting Tombstone on court business, H Walker a prominent merchant in Tombstone, and HK Street from the Quillas Land and Cattle Co visiting from Jastro. The focal school resumes Friday amid exams. Mrs George Walls leaves for Douglas a visit. Frank O'Brien, probate judge, now in Los Angeles, is in town to testify in Gleeson v Costello. he supports Roosevelt and Johnson on the Republican ticket.

HK Street Bo=quillas Land 4 Cattle Company Arizona Ceat Jastro San Padre Frank O'Brian Ous Thin County Los Angeles Gleeson Va Costello Mr O'Brien

Benson Man Dies Suddenly at Home

JW Fredricks, a Benson contractor reputedly well off, died suddenly Sunday at his home. The exact cause is unknown and efforts to locate surviving relatives for burial arrangements are underway in Benson. O Parker of Tucson traveled to Benson to prepare the body for burial.

JW Fredricks Benson Fredricke O ' Parker Tucson Benson Sanday Burie

Pie sale to aid organ for meeting house in Cochise Stronghold

Notes from Cochise Stronghold report a pie sale planned for Saturday May 25 to raise funds for the meeting house organ. The community notes mention Pearce Juniors vs local team game, a Thursday dance at Servom Thenday, a farewell for Matte and Ercent White bound for California, and various homestead filings and spring work in the district.

Cochise Ame Pearce White Matte Ercent White Californix

Also Mentioned on This Page

Cochise County Struments Hirst M Heroandsz Douglas JL Sparke AB Kinney OM Seaman Mitchell JP Armstrong Con Co Co T Whitehead Roe Tommerson JM Mulheim and Co RFE Tomerson Bisbee Prop Neimas DN Darling Auto Grocery Co Bure Rougha Adding Machine Co Machine DH AG Sparks Bank of Douglas Bell Hammack Administrator Giesler EA Felsom Windham Douglas Prop Thos Allaire EE Hughes Dockeram Deckcram B& L Hotopp Bithes Neiman O'Neill Waskasty JA Hiverto H Gooder, Douglas Prop Land Sol Hart J & Speed J F McDermott GV Palmer JJ Brown S Campbell P B Warsekros S F Gallen Welch J J McNeil CE Smith Wargreen M Roses Floyd Dou i MW Mitchell E P Capen Warren Realty MC Davies B &L Asso Yancey HA Morgan Angle E Morgen Willcox Allaire Walker Land J Harrie JC Pateney JM Apsolerado Geee Doug Harris Wm Bestiie Wali H Diers Wilbor J Beatie Kinney Blake Ty J Kinney Deed Kinsey Kenney CG Lindetland Cit Bank and Trost Co Yeatley Willcox Bank and Prost Co Thompeon Mortiagh FR Williame Ist Nat Bank of Douglas Livestock KM Moore L Noddy B& L Agen RL Wert L Marion G W Morgan FL Williams J M Spafford Mee Herrol Cave Creek Joy E Kelly Tor Ramsey Canyon H McKay F Schmidt JA Wide M M'Guire AJ Seaman Arthur Sparr Dougine F Gallego Colunca Shreiye Dexy HC Wheeler M Renaud Courtland Qutchee Deen Herman Darind Gleezon Douglas Coto Dageo Douglas InNixa Need Manafeldt Lazener Cop Co Kenford Henderson Rosen Rarmerto Bretherton Bisbes Rkle Tein Douglas Healty Mortgage Dugan Aten Agen Sparr J Seamans Bishes Elke Min and Mer Bank of Bixbee M J E Edwards Rtoo Morgan Com Arizona Prospector Africa Combetone Va Noolery Skep Va Terry Bond Thoredey Am Soferion Court Bui Eroner Minnie V Tunes Superior Court Bette Emma Weat Et Thos Dwyer Nfnchol HS Hillman Boo Frankenberg Superior Mary Taylor Robert Taylor Maud Stark Walter Stark Blazevich Crs Fletcher Carly Industetsl Justices of the Peace Legislative Library General Revenue San Diego Santa Fe Maricops County Taft Rosee, Voleurees Warackros Pomb Sam Garrett Temopstone Angeles Sur Anzona Judge Barnes J Pat Fairhoule Weo H Walker Focal School George Wal S Servom Rev A J Benedict W Pounds M Vaughn National Forest Congress W Ross Southern Pacific
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