Mark Smith Specration at Schiffelin Hall
A packed Tombstone crowd greeted Delegate Mark Smith at Schiffelin Hall led by Hon. Ben Goodrich as chairman. The speech praised Republicans and Arizona’s education system while attacking a proposed merger with New Mexico.
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Schieffelin Hall
Mark Smith
Arizona
Tombstone City Band
Ben Goodrich
Goodrich
Smith
Tombstone
Congress
New Mexico
Contentions of a Happy Band of Americans in Arizona
The article extols Arizona prosperity with mining lumber and cattle growth and cites manufacturing values compared with New Mexico. It argues against a joint statehood plan, praising Mr. Smith as representative and urging support for his return to Washington.
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Arizona
United States
Funston Buys Williams News Turns Two Papers Independent
C M Funston of the Conconino Sun has purchased the Williams News, creating a two paper monopoly with competing political lines. The Sun remains Republican while the News will be Independent, allowing Funston to oversee both sides of the field.
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C. M. Funston
The
Coconino Sun
Williams News
Sun
News
Funston
Modest Republican candidates retreat from public glare
The piece notes Republican hopefuls as gentlemen, keeping to themselves after sensing a mounting political tide. Their unobtrusive demeanor is described as a graceful bow fitting their retreat until the political storm passes.
Four Days Remain as Campaign Closes on Jointure Issue
The speaker notes four days left before the campaign ends by legal limit and asserts the voice of Arizona will be recorded as firmly opposed to a jointure with New Mexico. The remark emphasizes a definitive stance and impending finality on the territorial arrangement.
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Voice of
Arizona
New Mexico
Officials Record of Cochise County Board of Equalization
Minutes document the regular Cochise County Board of Equalization meeting listing numerous individuals and fees for justice of peace constable and road work, with allowances and disallowances for primary election expenses, adjournment to October 16 1906, and notes on local social events and Thanksgiving Day designation.
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Tarbell
Wolcott
RS Maclay
Scott Gatlitt
Constable's
Morrison
Mary F Titus
W Womack
Constable
Hunt For
Miller
Ven Greaves
JM Shilling
Sidney Ridgeway
Sera
Elias Summers
JD Prewitt
HD Cheseldine
JW Walker
DW Womack
el Paso and Southwestern Railroad Company
M Omar Phelan
Constome
HC Beamler
T F Mahoney
JO Mertie
Sam Nicianovich
Chris Medigovich
Chris Medigovich, Work On Roads 230 Demand of J 4
James
Cochise County Republicans Claim No Demagogues
A demagogue is defined as a man of the other party who can make a winning speech. Cochise county Republicans, then, have no demagogues.
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Cochise County
Chief Bravin Receives High Praise for Police Service
The chief of police Bravin is praised as a worthy recipient of an honor for his efficient leadership and work.
Cure for Cold Tablets Sell by Drugstores
Package labeling promises cure for cold symptoms with five tablets per day. Customer refunds offered if not effective. Grove signatures appear on each box.
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Grove
Tombstone Campaign Buzz and Hallowe'en Pranks
In Tombstone voters hear chatter of a looming election with Socialist crowds on Allen Street and a predicted 300 county votes. Talk of a rain date, minimal bets, and a Democratic majority fills the air. Mayor Wentworth touts a 45 foot banner while Hallowe'en pranks amuse youths.
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Tombstone
Alen Street
Wentworth
Allen Street
A. Wentworth
Hallowe'en
Doings in the District Court November 1
The district court heard demurrers and motions including Hankins v Helins with briefs due in ten days. Langworthy v Morris demurrer overruled and bond for costs set at $250. Carleton v Carleton granted a divorce. Raffelovich v O A Common earned a $313.15 judgment with notice of appeal. Two new divorces filed Alicia Roberte v Roberts and Bada H Connors Thomas R Connor.
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Hankins el As Ve Helins
Langworthy
Morris
Carleton
Raffelovich
Alicia Roberte
W M Roberts
Bada H Connor
Thomas R Connor
Court session outlines appeals and motions in multiple copper cases
The court heard Butterfield versus Nogales Copper and Mack Mountain Copper with Ives and Franklin arguing over draft form of judgment. case to be appealed to the territorial supreme court. Also a venue change petition in Copper Queen versus Baver with hearing set for the 7th and several debt and real estate cases on tomorrow’s docket. Others include Franklin versus Trickey on venue dismissal costs and a new trial motion in World’s Fair Mining Company v Powers et ux after a Santa Cruz trial.
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Butterfield
Nogales Copper Company
Mack Mountain Copper Company
Ives
Franklin
Nogales
Supreme Court of
Territory
District Court
Morrow
Henry Clifford
P B Warnekros
Joe McPherson
Anna York
Cochise County
Castenada € Co
Franklin Va Trickey
Santa Cruz County
Hereford
Frankitz
World's Fair Mining I Co
Frank Powers Etux
Cochise County Supervisors Back Bowen and Paul for Election
The Cochise county Democratic convention endorses John J. Bowen for supervisor citing his record of road, bridge, and county building improvements, lower taxes, and a larger treasury reserve. Alfred Paul, of Douglas, is nominated to balance the board with strong business credentials and integrity ahead of the November 6 election. In a separate note, Miss Frances Ewell from a ranch west of Phoenix shot a rattlesnake threatening her two cats, killing it with a shotgun after it approached within two feet. The snake measured five feet one inch with eleven large rattles.
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Board of Supervisors
Cochise
Cochise County
Bowen
Alfred Paul
Douglas
Paul
Frances Ewell
Phoenix
Miss Ewell
J. J. Ewell
Phoenix Republican
Local notables visit after regional trip and political rally
Mire notes Geo Meary returns from three months at home in St Louis. Wm Fourr rancher and mining man visits daughter Mrs James Laub. E J Jacklin returns from eastern trip. Dr Sabin and wife arrive from Casa Grande to settle in Tombstone. Dan Hanley Robt Hennessy attend big Democratic rally at Sebietfelin Hall. Cochise county becomes campaign ground for Cooper in Douglas and Smith in Bisbee. Hearst anticipated for New York Governor and possibly President.
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Mire
Geo Meary
St Louis
Wm. Fourr
Dragoon Mountain
James Laub
E. J. Jacklin
Eastern Points
Dr. Sabin
Tombstone
Casa Grande
Dan Hanley
Robt. Hennessy
Bisbee
Sebietfelin Hall
SE. Hazzard
Foraker Warns Arizona on Statehood Threats
Senator J B Foraker writes to Dwight Heard in Phoenix on July 11 1906 warning that urging joint statehood threats to punish Arizona and New Mexico will not sway voters. He argues public sentiment and Congress oppose un-American pressure and support separate statehood when territories choose what is best for their interests.
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J.B. Foraker
Dwight &. Heard
Phoenix
Tate
Joint
Arizona
Senator Foraker
New Mexico
United States
Arizona Troops Recalled from Naco Frontier Post
Lieutenant Forester commanded American troops at Naco for six weeks and is ordered back to Fort Huachuca. Their border patrol helped deter disturbances while Mexican revolutionary talk surged. Recalls imply expected calm along the border and the “dend imu” fate of the revolution.
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Forester
Naco
Fort Huachuca
United States
Local Campaign Activity and Court Proceedings Highlight Friday
Friday's Daily notes a busy postoration as campaign documents increase local government work. Attorney W G Gilmore returned from Solomonville where he defended the Lemon case postponed until February. Delegates and candidates held a rousing meeting with Mark Sith. Eugene A Ives says Smith will win Arizona's largest majority. William Evans returns to Bisbee. Frank Hereford reports good prospects for a Democratic victory in Pima County. Laura Crable returns from California. the postmistress resumes duties after vacation.
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W.G. Gilmore
Solomonville
Lemon
Frank Hereford
Tucson
Pima County
Tombstone Nominates Shelley For District Attorney
The Cochise county district attorney position draws Democratic support for Bisbee lawyer Shelley who is praised as learned and principled. Precinct officers are chosen next Tuesday with Tombstone supporting Edward McGinnis for justice of the peace and Jim Kelly for constable amid strong community regard.
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Cochise County
Arizona
Yon. Shelley
Bisbee
Shelley
Tombstone
Justice of the Peace
Tombstone Democracy
Edward McGinnis
McGinnis
M. Kelly
Jim Kelly
Notice of Angus Meeting for Gila Valley Globe & Northern Co
Notice is hereby given that the stockholders meeting will be held at the company offices in Tucson Arizona on Wednesday December 5 1906 at 6 o'clock p.m. to elect a Board of Directors for the ensuing year and to transaction of other business as may properly come before the meeting. Cuas E Watken Tucson Arizona October 31 1906.
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Angus
Gila Valley
Globe & Northern By. Co
Tucson
Arizona
Cuas
E. Watken
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Texas
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Attest Chas, R. Howe
Cochise Club
Hos
W.F .Cooper
Iiddings
Stumpf
Cooper
Suh
Hearst
New York
Sheriff's Office
Treasury
Sheriff Hunt
Hunt
Mr. Hunt
Hia
Documenta
Mark Sith
Eugene A. Ives
Mc Ives
Sraith
William Evans
Laura Crable
California
Office of District Attorney
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