Scholarship Examinations Coming Soon State offers $160 prize
Keen competition expected for early state scholarships at the University of Arizona exams held at the county superintendent of schools office on the last Saturday in June. The chosen winner receives full annual expenses, including board and incidental fees, amounting to $160. Past winners include William Bois Apache George Nichols Cochise Durward McKinney Coconino Mildred Vorbies Gila Anna K Freeman Pima Calvert Vance Pinal William Wood Maricopa Lorena Shipley Navajo Julius Castellan Santa Cruz John Deming Yavapai Hubert Thacker Yuma.
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University of Arkons
County Superintendent of Schools
William Bioys
George Nichols
Cochise Cattle Shipments From Cananea to Markets
Cananea Cattle Company crossed 1000 head of yearlings at Naco heading to California for fattening. Dr Bo Graham, federal veterinarian, inspected cattle after crossing. Also, N Hunsaker and Frank Moore shipped about 40 head of yearlings to Denver from Swisshelm mountains range, paid $25 a round.
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Douglas
Te Cananea Cattle Company
Naco
California
Bo Graham
Federal
Tucson
Dondlas
Mexico
Messrs. Andrews
Storm
Inca
N. Hunsaker
Rank Moore
Here
Denver
Swisshelm Mountains
Newcomers Housed In Tombstone City
New residents welcomed in Tombstone include J. J. Lambert and family at the house next to the new phone office H W Gingrich and family occupy the Cole residence on West Alles street A Schafenburg and family move into the old King house opposite Marshall Meade on Sixth Street RL Dowar and family settle in the Costello house near Guy Welch residence W D Crutchfield and family in the Noyes residence on East Fremont P Moore and others set from the ranch and te
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Tombstone
J. J. Lamber
H. W. Gingrich
Cole
West Alles Street
A Schafenburg
Old King House
Marshall Meade
Sixth Street
RL. Dowar
Fam- Dy
Costello House
Guy Welch
W. D. Crutchfield
Fam- My
Noyes
East Fremost
P. Moore
Eastern Star Social Club Rooms Dance Night
The Eastern Star under Matron Maude H Ross held a social after a business meeting. A large crowd enjoyed Hesitation waltz Pax Trot and other dances, with food and lively entertainment. The club plans more socials Fridays or every other Friday in summer as the newly ventilated rooms provide ample space.
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Order of Austern Star
Eastern Star Organization
Maude H Ross
Eastern Stars
Will Lulley
Grace B Lawry
Harry Rows
Fatty Arbuckle Arrives Sparks Town Cinema Night
Fatty Arbuckle’s arrival at the Sheffin theater caused consternation when the operator switched reels to surprise patrons with a two act comedy featuring Arbuckle and Patty Arbuckle titled The Butcher Boy. Laughter and excitement ran high among the crowd, while Chaplin drew lighter interest. A double bill featuring Marguerite Clarke in The Goose Car and Frank McIntyre in The Traveling Salesman promises more comedy tomorrow.
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Patty Arbuckle
Arty
Sheflin Sines Pictures
Charle Chaplin
Arbuckles
Arbuckies
Noy
Damiy Sou
Hexiney
Marguerite Clarke
Prank McIntyre
Bonds Found In Recluse's Home In Cal
In San Rafael California May 26 bonds valued at six thousand dollars were found concealed in an old armchair in the home of the late Mrs Helen Saunders who was killed in an automobile accident six months ago. She left two real estate pieces valued at seven thousand dollars. No will or relatives were located. The report notes the woman's eccentric life and long seclusion of twenty five years.
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Yuma
San Rafael
Cal
Helen Saunders
Saunders
Mia Saunders
Favorable Crop Report for South Arizona Week Ended May 4
Weather and crop conditions in Arizona show improved moisture easing drought in the southern part while northern counties see favorable growing for dry farming and grazing. Planting of corn, oats and potatoes nears completion except at higher elevations. temperatures remained favorable for crop growth. Early apricotsMarketing in the southwest with a large prospective yield per meteorologist R Q Grant Weather Bureau.
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PHOEN
Arizona
Pra
R. Q. Grant
Weather Bureau
Bisbee Soldier Dies Drowning While Convalescing
May 26 report recalls Private John Holland twice wounded in Europe and then drowned in a convalescent hospital at Sydney, British Columbia. His mother Mrs James Warne, residing in Cochise, learned of his death yesterday.
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Bisbee
Sydney
British Columbia
John Holland
James Warne
Warne
Cochise
Judge to preside over Douglas Liberty Bond mass meeting
Judge A C Lockwood traveled to Douglas to chair a county wide Liberty Loan Bonds organizing meeting. He will oversee active committees and ensure county wide subscription drive. New Tombstone subscribers were added as the committee began work.
Inability to Write Keeps Man Out of Pen
May 26 Marcus Valenzuela, unable to sign his name, faced potential penitentiary time for forged signature of Jane Salazar at Copper Queen smelter. A $22.80 pay check was stolen. Valenzuela identified as the cashing party. In court, he admitted fault only by mark, and received six months in county jail if literate.
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Douglas
Marcus Valenzuela
Jane Salazar
Copper Queen
Salazar
Bank of Douglas
Velenzuela
Dunlap
Hospital Reported Improves After Operations at Bunker Hill
Mrs B Wilson recovering well after surgery at Bunker Hill hospital and out of danger Elmer Webster and Michael Coogan Jr have left hospital and are able to be about the streets Grant Warner recovering and expected to be out next week Mrs Me Ellis also doing nicely Tony Clochetti Jr injured and confined but dong nicely
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B. Wilson
Bunker Hill Hospital
Elmer Webster
Michael Coogan, Jr
Thomas Meellis
Grant Warner Io
Tony Clochetti, Jr
San Diego Chosen as Army Training Camp Site
The Army board announced San Diego as the cantonment and training camp location for California. Arizona site expected to be named today or tomorrow.
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Washington
Army Board Today
San Diego
California
Arizona
Stock growers to meet in Douglas in September
The Cochinn County and Graham County Stockgrowers associations plan a joint meeting in Douglas next September. The exact date is undecided, with a set day yet to be determined by the Douglas Chamber of Commerce. The event continues the tradition of hospitality shown to stockmen visitors.
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Douglas
Cochinn County Stockgrowers’ Association
Graham County Stockgrowers’ Association
Dovalke Chamber of Commerce
Wes
Chamber of Commerce
Bootlegger hid booze in springs of auto
Meldenhauer of Hisbee was arrested on the Silver Creek road for transporting liquor within the state. Four bottles of whiskey and two cases of dry gin were found in a hidden nest under the car seat springs. He posted a $2000 ball bond and was released. deputies note bootleggers take risks over rough mountain roads.
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Douglas
Enhauer
Hisbee
Howden
Potter
Silver Creek
Moldenhauer
Bowden
John Gleeson 16 Recovering From Injury and Illness
Douglas Gray and his son visited John Gleeson who lies in bed after a fall from Roosevelt Dam. Doctors report pneumonia congestion in the lungs has eased and arm and leg fractures are slowly mending as Gleeson improves.
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John Gleeson
Douglas Gray
Douglas, Jr
Gleeson
Roosevelt Dam
Mr. Gray
Tucson Man Named Head of State Insane Hospital
Governor Campbell announced the appointment of Dr. John R. Walls of Taccon as superintendent of the state hospital for the insane in Tucson, effective June 1. Dr. A. Kingsbury, the present superintendent, has retired.
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Phoenix
Campbell
John R. Walls of
Taccon
State Hospital For
Kingsbury
Jerome Mine Strike Narrows to Mass Slowdown Across District
May 26 report from Jerome shows 1600 minors heeded last night’s strike order by local and International Union of Mine, Mill and Smelter Workers demanding union recognition. Only forty worked at United Extension. several smaller mines closed. one arrest noted after a confrontation at a mine as a Mexican departed with a revolver.
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Jerome
International Union of Miners
Geowme Kingdon
Abe
Emwes
International Union of Mine, Mill and Smelter
United Verde
Hal
Postoffice Moves Next Week To Allen Street Stand
Postmaster Smith announces the move into the new post office on Allen Street starting Sunday. The office will open for business at 9 a.m. Friday, June 1. The Prospector will publish a detailed description of the new office on Thursday.
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Smith
Postofice
Allen Street
Prospector
Roll of Honor Liberty Loan Subscribers in Tombstone
The list of Tombstone residents who subscribed to Liberty Loan Bonds appears daily. Names include Brad H. Brandt T. R. Brandt William Cowan Hi M Eckerman Alfred Godfrey King Solomon Lodge Alfred C. Lockwood Davie P. Thomas Walter Thomas N Yaple John H. Davis Jr B F Holland Order Eastern Star W M Randolph John W Walker.
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Tombstone
Liberty Loan
Brad H. Brandt
T. R. Brandt
William Cowan
Hi. M. Eckerman
Alfred Godfrey King
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Sheffin Creat
Americas
Prem Anuuciation
Boy Scouts
Washngton
Joan
Sheflin
Pearce
Geeson
Courtland
Benson
Fairbank
Turner
Ft. Huschuen
Geraldine Farrar
Wonderfs
Joan of Arc
Blue Lodge Masons
Eastern Star
South
Liberty Bond Meeting
A. C. Lockwood
HS Auto
UCSON
State Insane Hospital
The
United Extension
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