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Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1910

Page

3

Property filings and liens flood Courtland Douglas records

A wide range of property actions includes mortgages trusts releases and attachments involving Neigon Slaughter Scott Mason Co and numerous Douglas Bisbee and Courtland properties. The list records foreclosures satisfactions and settlements, with notes on court actions and an Apache case sentencing of Gilbert Neal for a Grapevine Springs murder. Seventy carloads of wool have been shipped as sheep shearing begins.

Sesson Yavapai

Arizona Prison Becoming Congested

The Florence Blade notes that if conviction rates persist, the territorial prison will need enlargement within a year. It highlights that few Americans are among the growing convict population, blaming foreign-born criminals and labor seekers aided by industrial combines for filling prisons and alms houses, and argues for stricter immigration enforcement.

Florence Blade United States Congress

Governor S loan delays Marquez execution with stay

Governor Sloan received from Secretary of State Knox instructions to suspend the death sentence of Francisco Marquez. A sixty day stay was granted to allow Marquez’s friends to present new evidence. Marquez was condemned for the murder of P. H Hodges near Yoms and had previously been sentenced to hang.

Sloan Knox Francisco Marquez Florence Prises Knor Creel Mexico Marquez Bie P. H Hodges Yoms

Tucson to gain labor paper The Voice of Labor

Frank Bleighton, a longtime Tucson newspaper worker, plans to launch weekly paper titled The Voice of Labor devoted to labor causes and independent lines. First issue promised soon as circulation work continues. Regretting his past as a farm hand, he notes no connection to any single organization. Also mentions Apache Kid outlaw era and a Prescott murder verdict against Solomon Burns for second degree murder after a November 18, 1909 stabbing.

Frank Bleighton Leighton Iisued Voice of Labor Tucson Arizona New Menita Solomon Burns Prescott Burne Abe

Tombstone Visitors and Local Updates Highlight Daily

Felize Fabre of Gallup visits Tombstone as guest of Louis Kuchnatecker, a prominent sheep and Indian trader. Chief Deputy Assessor Harry Rose returns from Sulphur Springs Valley official trip. Valley attracting newcomers from Texas and Oklahoma. James Clarke, former fire chief, back from valley travels. George Vanderman recovers from illness. F D Simpson travels from St Louis. Vennie of Phoenix and Arthur Weeks arrive for several days. Elections in Bisbee and Douglas proceed quietly. Democratic prospects favorable. Charles Roberts arrives from Courtland for a brief visit. A F Parsons in town for Mack Lamb murder case work. Gene Larrien, Turner mayor and postmaster, visits Tombstone to oversee Joe Bush interests.

Felize Fabre Gallup N. Mex Louis Kuchnatecker Fabre James Clarke Tombstone George Vanderman F D Simpson St Louis

Supreme Court adjourns after short session delays

The Supreme Court held a brief session on Saturday mostly denying rehearing motions including the Copper Queen back tax case and adjourned until November 9. Two motions were acted on in the Ryan v Ryan matter with one granted after both sides supported it. The Ryans had a district court judgment of 11000 reduced and a rehearing motion followed.

Supreme Court Tevin & McKittrick Jepp Ryan

Mormon Colonies Plan Large Civil Acreage Pact

A report indicates options secured on the Manning ranch and the Allison brothers ranch in the Santa Cruz valley. The plan aims to join Mormons in agricultural work in Tucson area. The 3200 acres stretch from near San Xavier to the Manning ranch northwest of the city, outlining a major regional land initiative.

Manning Allison Brothers Santa Craz Les Tucson Allison Santa Cruz Valley San Xavier Albon Ranch

Coroner's jury rules death of two month old natural causes

From Tuesday's Daily the coroner's jury enpanelled in the death of Fendisce aged two months after hearing evidence returned a verdict of death from natural causes. Constable Frank Praskie visits Tombstone on business before the clerk of the board of supervisors. Frank Byrd of Pirtleville arrives in Tombstone on court business. Superintendent Trieler says city schools will close for summer Friday May 12. Attorney John F Ross arrives from the Smelter City and will remain county estate days. El Pato Southwestern Railroad crews build a bulkhead on the Tombstone branch near Fisher Ranch to protect against washouts. eighty feet of track affected.

Fendisce Natural Cannes Frank Praskie Benson Board of Supervisore Frank Byrd Pirtleville Tombstone Trieler Tombstone Public Schools el Pato Sed Southwestern Railroad Company Stone Branch Fisher Ranch Balkhead

Tombstone Chapter to Build Club House for American Woman's League

The Tombstone branch of the American Woman's League plans a club house in the city once final arrangements are complete. Frank Abril, chapter secretary, has led steady growth, and the local chapter meets all requirements to secure an imposing home. Further details will be announced.

Tempetone American Woman’ League Tombstone League Arizona Frank Abril Inter

Control of World Copper Market Claim Sparks Debate

A unnamed high confidant of the Phelps-Dodge interests asserts that extending the E P & S W from Henson and linking Silvertell with Port Lobos would let Phelps-Dodge dominate US copper and the pending amalgamated Uta merger, barring Supreme Court setbacks, by cutting freight costs and securing tidewater access.

Dodge Port Ilverbellie Phelps-Dodge Tocton E.P Henson Vis Silvertell Port Lobos Phelps- Dodge United States Amalgamated Uta Copper United States Supreme Court Phelps. Dodge Arisons Perth New York

Arizona Search For Fortins To Reunite Child

City Marshal Moore of Phoenix reports a letter from San Diego Police Chief asking to locate Joseph and Mary Fortin in Arizona. They seek to recover their granddaughter Mildred Jenovine Crear, taken from her mother and now with the San Diego probation officer.

Moore Phoenix Wilson San Diego Cal Joseph Mary Fortin Arizona Mildred Jenovine Crear Sam Diego

Sixth Annual Territorial Fair Promises Record Exhibits

County fair commissioner Oncar K. Goll of Cochise county urges broad public support for the Sixth Annual Territorial Fair in Arizona. He touts past success, educational value, and the goal of showcasing all regional industries to promote growth, investment, and immigration interests across the state. He invites all exhibitors to enter, stressing unity and public duty.

Oncar K. Goll Cochies County Arizona Commonwealth of Arizona The Fair Commission Cochise County

Eminent Educator Visiting Tombstone

A.J. Matthews a leading Arizona educator and long standing president of the Tempe Normal School toured Tombstone visiting high schools to promote a Normal course for graduates. He is allied with territory education and Pythian interests, meeting B. Hattich to discuss Pythian Home plans as grand trustees overseeing the project.

A.J. Matthews Arizona Tempe Matthews Arizona Grand Lodge

Lunar Eclipse and Halley Comet Dazzle Skies Last Night

Tombstonriter notes a total lunar eclipse and Halley’s comet visible with brighter, splendorous display. Astronomers say such an event won’t recur for 78 years as earth’s shadow traced a thin silver rim on the moon while the comet’s tail shone across four hours of night.

District Court In Session At Prescott This Week

District court will convene in Prescott this week with sessions scheduled across the week to hear civil and criminal matters. Judges and court staff will oversee proceedings and juries may be impaneled as cases arise.

Cession St Prescott

Bandit Days Are a Thing of the Past

The Journal-Miner reports the Maricopa and Phoenix train holdup was carried out by youths, with bluster belying youth and experience, while noting Arizona has moved beyond frontier days as civilized Pereous settle the territory and capture Oklahoma youths linked to the crime.

Billy Stiles Burt Al~vord Pote Journal-Miner Maricopa & Phoenix Arizona Oklahoma

Rubber From Arizona Cactus Idea by Guardsman

Captain Eob Ord of the National Guard of Arizona outlines a plan to manufacture rubber from a cactus juice found in parts of Arizona and New Mexico. He has submitted details to the agriculture department and aims to launch the venture within a short period.

Eob Ord National Guard of Arizona New Mexico Mexico Ord Department of Agriculture

Drought Woes Hit Cochine County Cattle Industry

The prolonged dry spell devastates cattle herds in Cochine county with water shortages and scarce feed. Farmers report cattle dying of starvation and stress, worsened by widespread wood ticks that attack surviving stock, leaving cowboys to struggle against the harsh conditions.

Cochine County

Cement Work Progress on Roosevelt Dam April Output

The Roosevelt dam project shows 5020 cubic yards of masonry laid in April. About 14500 cubic yards remain to be placed in the dam and wings, bridges, and piers. The government cement mill closed April 28 after producing 337000 barrels at 2.99 each, saving roughly 675000 compared to the last bid of 4.89 per barrel.

Roosevelt Dam Salt River Arizons Wing Walle

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