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Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1911

Page

4

District Court Dockets Show Sentences and Grand Jury Actions

In district court a six year term in Flor ence for assault with intent to murder was handed down. The federal grand jury returned indictments including bigamy grand larceny smuggling and adultery with several defendants entering pleas of not guilty or guilty as proceedings continued. Trials were set for May 25 and June 17 with multiple cases dismissed or postponed. The court also ordered the destruction of opium and discharged bonded detainees pending grand jury actions.

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Busy county activity noted with travels and visits

Deputy Sheriff Bob Milburn and others arrived in the county while residents like Mrs Fly returned from Los Angeles after a week away. Officials including E A Dent and County Treasurer Charles Hicks traveled to Bieber and Douglas on brief business, and Mies Helen Benedict and Allan Benedict returned from Cochise Stronghold. Stover plans Bisbee and Tombstone school events as term ends.

Mre Fly New Trap Los Angeles Friende

Pioneer Tombstone Woman Harriett Tweed Dies in Phoenix

Mrs Harriett K Tweed widow of Henry A Tweed and former cattle partner of Bob Peckar died at her Phoenix home on Friday. She came to Arizona with her husband settling in Tombstone before 1880 then moved to Phoenix. Local pioneers recall her as a noble woman and mourn her loss. The Tweed ranch near Cochise Stronghold remains a noted county landmark.

Harriett K Tweed Henry A Tweed Bob Peckar Phoenix Tared Arizona Tombstone Tweed Ranch Peer Cochise

Arizona Resident Bit By a Rattlesnake

An Arizona resident from Membres near Tucson in Cochise County was bitten by a rattlesnake near Oracle yesterday afternoon. Reports say the man was in a very serious condition, and police were notified. An automobile was dispatched to bring the injured man to the city for treatment.

Membres Tucson Cochise County Oracle

Ruling Brings Joy To Arizonans

Arizona capitalists led by JW Thompson Ralph Sturgis Frank Haynes of Globe and W D Kendrick of Naco celebrate a Supreme Court ruling on compulsory safety appliances for railroads. Kendrick Van attachments give crews yard workers full control of air brakes and car connections. The device is demonstrated and added to approved appliances.

Arizona Supreme Court JW Thompson Ralph Sturgis Frank Haynes Globe W D Kendrick Naco Cochise County

Bisbee Hosts Meeting of Arison Restoration Council

The Improved Order of Red Men held a Bisbee gathering for the Great Council of the Restoration of Arison. Officers elected include Harry Dractine Tucson senior sagamore C Fenton Judior, F Stoukmeyer Great Chil of Records N Hawke Tucson, Great keeper of Wampum Samad, Great prophet M E Berner Tombstone, with W Hawke re-elected great chief of trearde and Lee Rose elected great sacre tribute.

Bisbee Ariform Geetsochem Harry Dractine Tucson Eagamore—C Fenton Judior Sagamore F Stoukmeyer Phoenix Chil N & Hawke Wampum Samad M. EB. Berner Tombstone WE Hawke Trearde Lee Rose Aristec

Swellest Event of the Month at Gage Hall Dance

Last night the High Beta dance at Gage Hall drew over 100 dance lovers. A grand march led by Miss Eva Wolcott and Grant Water featured about forty couples amid gold decor and banners for Class 11 Class 2 and Class 13. The Blackburn four provided music and cheers accompanied the festive mood.

Gage Hall Toring Mies Eva Wolcott Grant Waterr Toyeh Beng Attora Blackburn Four

Old Newspaper Man Doing Jury Duty

A simedl of printer's ink slwaye ows into the print shop and brings Newton sania who is doing jury duty at the county seat into the Prosteotan dandam. Mr. Trenton now at Bisbee representing Everglade Land Sales, formerly newspaper stunts in Minnesota and New Mexico, always checking the familiar office towel.

Newton Sania Prosteotan Dandam Trenton Bisbee Everglade Land Sales Company Minnesota New Mexico

Magon Heads Large Army of Insurrectos

The article reports Flores Magon leading about 2000 Mexicans in a disruptive faction during the revolution. It notes Magon’s prior conviction in Tombstone for neutrality violations, his imprisonment sentence in Florence, and his ongoing opposition to the Diaz administration with his Magonites aligning with red green and white colors and a red armband.

Magon Flores Magon Revoluion Tombstone Villereatnd Rivera Bassed Monthe Florence Bierrleave Regeneracian Turard Madery Isverte Ie

Chinks Could Whip Says American Traveler

An El Paso man Ben Welch claimed Chinese in the Torreon region could resist rebels if stirred, asserting the Chinese have built up the valley and would make trouble for any Mexican forces. He spoke after Torreon’s capture by a Mexican teleforce, warning of their potential impact.

Torreon Ben Welch el Paso Mexico

Fragments Describe Returning Passengers And Nearby Notices

The readable text notes people departing and returning from various places including Eogbels Mise Irene and family, Janvea Barrett in town, Attorney J Bose visiting Tynte on business, A Wentworth and A T Rehureter among returning passengers, and Fred West involved with mining supplies. Additional lines mention Rernes and wife from Tiebne attending a deme at a camp and other brief movements in the area.

Eogbels Mise Irene Engily Bern Janvea Barrett Barret Fred West Cisine Rernes Tiebne

Tombstone Public Schools Closed Today Ceremony Highlights

Tombstone schools shut for the day amid community events. High school graduates include Mrs Ackfetlow and Mr Allan Benedict. Diplomas awarded to sixth graders Mary Menniette Rockieliow Edna Nevin May Noyes Beula York Adair Lenders and Mesere Thomas Brandt Mesces Lamb. Five teachers from this year’s staff are engaged for next year.

Trndey Wednearby Mra Ackfetlow Allan A. Benedict County Schian Stuver Eleas Tiny Miers Menniette Rockieliow Edna Nevin Tml Fowir May Noyes Beula York Adair Lenders Mises Ella Nidlo Elizabeth Axtell Gra Colling Josephine McPherson Mire Chowning

Mank Plans Route for Bisbee Tombstone Road

Territorial Auditor George Mank reviewed the Bisbee to Tombstone road proposal. He favored a route up Tombstone canyon from Douglas and suggested continuing through Miehes to Tombstone, while doubt lingered about extending to Beeson or St Card, with the final path undetermined.

George Mank Raad Bisbee Tombstone Mank Tombstone Canyon Douglas Miehes Tombatone Mr Mauk Beeson St Card Maine

Tombstoner Favors Orphans' Home

A Tombstoner advocates an orphans' home proposing Warren ranch land for the site. Howard Smith offers tenances with water support for upkeep. The proposal seeks legislative funding for construction and initial costs.

Tombstoner Michie Csanty Howard Smith Warren Ranch

Huachuca Forest Fire Extinguished at Fort Hue

Forest fire near Fort Hue neutralized after cavalry troops fought the blaze on military reservation. Forest supervisor Tk. SeoNirks reported the fire largely under control and extinguished, noting the Thames had subsided and efforts were successful.

Huachuca Fort Hue SeoNirks Fort Hoadines

Catholic Nations Party Enters Mexican Politics

The Catholic Nations party launches in central Mexico with a publicity campaign. It aims to contest upcoming elections and promotes a democratic government, civil liberties including free speech, and full religious liberty for all citizens, regardless of creed. A convention will soon select a presidential candidate and other top offices.

Catholic Nations Party Mexico Catholic Ni Jats

Delta Land and Water Company Forms in Dover

A new corporation Delta Land and Water Company has been incorporated in Dover Delaware with authority to construct railroads and telegraphs and to operate from a Gulf of California point to other points in Sonora and Chikuate. Incorporators include Robert D Hanna James Douglas Campbell and Joseph E Sweet. Capital stock is $12 000 000. plans to build a line to the Gulf of California from Tucson forming a Pacific outlet for the El Paso and Southwestern railroad.

Delta Land and Water Company Line Dover Delaware Pointe Gulf of California Sonora Chikuate Robert D Hanna James Douglas Campbell New York Joseph E Sweet Yonkers Tucson el Paso Welroad

Transcontinental Pullman Service Between Douglas and Los Angeles

The schedule announces daily Pullman sleeping car service between Douglas and Los Angeles, with connections to Southern Pacific trains. The standard Pullman car will depart Douglas on train No 5, and another service begins on train No 4 from Los Angeles starting June 3, connecting at Rencon with Southwestern trains and continuing daily.

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