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Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1916

Page

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Mining Deals in Cochise County Spark Western Capital Interest

Readable notes survey various Cochise County property sales and options involving Worthington, Dragoon, Tombstone, and Mescal districts. Deals include 80 acres near Dragoon sold for 30000, multiple claims exchanged among Owen T. Stati, George A. Broke, and Thomas R. Sorin, and plans for a mill and concentrator. Mentions miners’ activity, development work on Two Peaks and Buckeye properties, and anticipated May deals potentially reaching multi million dollars.

Penrielia Prenktin Tishmad Thomas R Soris de Fomanes Tombstone Sorin Charton Morgan Ford McWiliams el Paso Hartford William Ulrieh Chicago Warren Arthur Beatty, Jr Rector ROT Pourtingamne George W. Cox Wi Nam Hobson Ltd Cochise

Investigation prompts leadership action in Johnson precinct

After a covert inspection by Chairman Parks and Supervisor Rock, officials found deeper misconduct. A special session approved removing A Re Marchman as vice of the peace and cutting J. Jenkins salary from 20 to 30 per month, appointing him jailor at 80, and declaring the Johnson constable role vacant until bond issues are resolved. No further vacancies were filled at the next regular meeting.

Parks John Rock Neah Vegrt J. A. Jenkins Jenkins Ord Johinson Pork Hare Cochise Johnson Board of Supervisors

Turner EPA visitors report county prosperity and asset sale

Caren and J A Robinson visited the city today from Turner on a brief business trip. Johnson has just purchased the botecing and other machinery used at the Bisbee Extension property about 11 miles west of Bisbee. The machinery was shipped from Dovaias where it had been stored for the past year.

EPA Caren J. A. Robinson Turner Johnson Bisbee Extension Bisbee Dovaias

Looking Back Ward 24 Years in Tombstone

A slice of late 19th to early 20th century note reads of Hee the consul for Chinese eight companies in San Francisco dying, Bisbee visitors, court business by Mes daines Hughes Burr Jones and others, Gardner mining interest, Jim Corbett exhibition in Tucson, and a Cochise county mining deal under seal with potential hundreds of thousands at stake.

of Hee San Francisco Bisbee Mesdaines Hughes Burr Jones Smith Republic Mr. Gardner West Howl Gardner Tombstone Court House Colin-Daly Mike Gray Soldier Holes Board of Supervisors Cocane County Jim Corbett Tucson Jim Arizona Ue Woods

Bootlegger Arrested by Apache Officers

Constable C. EB Patterson of Apache brought in W. S. Stanton of Nogales for transporting about twenty cases of whiskey in violation of personal use privileges. Stanton posted a 500 cash bond and was released. The liquor was added to the county warehouse stock.

C. Eb, Patterson Vince W. S. Stanton Nogales Jie

Thirty Six Prisoners Now Confined In County Jail

There are thirty six prisoners held in the county jail at present. twenty six await superior court action on felony charges. Ten are serving time for petty offenses. Last week the population fell as several held on bootlegging charges were released and others freed after serving their terms.

Stolen Ford Sought By Sheriff Near Silver City NM

The sheriff seeks a Ford car owned by Jack O'Brien of Phelps Dodge, Tyrone New Mexico, reported stolen Thursday in Silver City. A man named Glenn, described as an escaped prisoner, is believed involved and was last seen passing through Lordsburg Friday morning heading west. The Ford bears aluminum radiator, New Mexico license 5278, engine 1108915.

Ford Jack O'Brien Phelps Dodge Company Tyrong N. M Silver City Glenn Lordsburg New Mexico Sheriffs Office

Railroads assess May liquor shipments under Arizona ruling

The Arizona Supreme Court ruling on personal use liquor shipments prompts railroads to prepare an official stance within three days. Attorney General Wiley Jones declined to commit, noting no test case would settle import issues, while officials and railroad lawyers monitor whether shipments for personal use can proceed under the decision.

Arizona State Supreme Court Wiley Jones Upuin Supreme Courts Enoction Jay Supreme Court

Supervisors Return From Tour Of County

The board of supervisors returned from their tour of the northern part of the county. They report the county in that section as prosperous. There will be several thousand head of cattle shipped from the Willcox country and mining excitement near Howie. In San Simon the town is improving with ore hauled to El Paso smelters. New bridge material for a wash crossing has arrived and work will start soon. In Johnson Craven men are at work and more are being shipped from that locality. The W T U Indies will give an entertainment on Wednesday May 31 at Crystal theatre with Mrs Gradine Garman and Mrs Donne Merrill providing readings and songs. Admission is 46 and 20 cents. A large crowd is expected.

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