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Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1916

Page

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Arizona Demo Cats Show Generous Donations Record

Subscriptions to the national Democratic committee from Arizona total 5820.00 with towns like Ashfork Clifton Clarkdale Casa Grand Florence Globe Morenet Nogales Phoenix Safford Tombstone Yuma and others contributing. A supplemental report will cover additional towns before November seventh as more gifts are expected from Bisbee and surrounding areas. Three hundred ninety two individuals contributed to the fund.

National Democratic Committee Geo. Michelsen Arizona Sas New York Ashfork Clifton Clarkdale Casa Grand Astepess SRR Dowsian Evrosess Treo Flagetatt Florence Tombstone Winkelman Yuma Bisbee

Huge Mountain Lion Killed After Damaging Cattle

In Skull Valleys district Yavapai county a mountain lion caused over $1,000 in cattle damage. Hunter J. R. Patterson killed the animal after a bet with two dogs badly wounded and Patterson narrowly escaping. He shot the lion as it attacked his pursued dogs and received $5 for the hide from the supervising official.

Skull Vales Yavapai County J. R Patterson Bette Patterson Hon Paterson Iho

Army Chaplain Stull to Preach at Tombstone

The local Congregational church has secured Chaplain Stull of the U.S. Army to preach tomorrow at 11:00 a.m. and 7:20 p.m. All friends and members are invited to attend. The Chaplain will fill the pulpit for Mr Am Sudwen, who was taken to the Capper Queen hospital yesterday for a medical examination and possible operation if findings require it.

U.S. Army Stull Gindiy Gilling Amsudwen Caper Queen Hospital

Burstein Jeweler Looks to Move Sale Winds Down

Burstein Jeweler announces relocation and that Monday is the final day to buy holiday gifts at cost. Customers with jewelry or repairs should call to claim items before the move. Reminder that Monday is the last day.

B. Burstein

Cochise County Officials Take Seats in New Year

Twenty four years back, Cochise County awaits fresh terms as city and county officers prepare to be seated in January. Train robber George Sontag gets life, and Walter Walsh’s condition worsens. J W Vickers returns from Willcox with cattle shipments. S photographer plans many country scenes near Rucker Canyon for an English syndicate about a new reservoir.

George Sontag Cas Esterday Walter Walsh J. W. Vickers Willcox Rucker Canyon

Prohibition May Cut Prison Camp Labor Load

Phoenix reports the state engineer warns that prohibition has reduced prison labor, making it likely one of two labor camps will be abandoned. The plan aims to keep an honor camp with 35 to 50 men and a guarded camp with 75 to 100, but prisoner numbers may not meet the two-camp goal.

Phoenix Pric Op

Local sheriff returns from Bisbee with Douglas visitor

Sheriff Hary C Wheeler came home from Bisbee and Douglas on official business with Sam O Brien of Douglas who jumped from a car near Low Ul days ago and was brought to Tombstone on a liquor selling charge. Rancher Sam Barrow visited from the Dragoons for business. Contello stopped in from Sycamore Springs to attend to ranch matters and will stay several days. State Senator candidate Fred Suter and representative candidate D C O Neill were in Tombstone on a campaign trip en route to St David and Benson for tomorrow.

Hary C. Wheeler Bisbee Dougine Sam O.brien Douglas Tombstone Oi Coxtello Sycamore Springs Fred Suter D. C. O'Neill St. David and Benson

Attorneys Here Among the Tombstone Day Names

Among the attorneys listed for Tombstone day are Clifton Matthews Alex Murray from Bisbee and A M Sames and Frank Doan from Douglas.

Tombstone Clifton Matthews Alex Murray Bisbee A.M. Sames Frank Doan Douglas

Wo​chise Cattlemen Shipping Store From Wilcox

Wilcox November 3 cattle shipment day as numerous herds arrived for sale. Participants delivering livestock included J. A. Rockfellow Jack Basew ark Coronado Cattle Co J. F. Green wood D. W. Wilson W. B. Allbritton Dan Boran Chas Firth W. L. and J. F. Woeotan Wiley Morgan B A Up church H J Dowdle Kenedy Bros Chas and W P McGuigan Andy Mills Cedar Springs ranches Johnson & Cook and J Rex.

Willcox J. A. Rockfellow Jack Basewark Coronado Cattle Co J. F. Greenwood D. W. Wilson Allbritton Dan Boran Chas. Firth W. L J. F. Woeotan Wiley Morgan B. A. Upchurch

Miss Clair O'Donnell Feted At Alumna Shower

Miss Nevin hosted a surprise alumna shower at her home for Miss Clair O'Donnell. Guests played games, enjoyed refreshments, and danced as pink and white decorations and small kewple place cards enhanced the setting. Attendees included Mesdames Murphy, McDonald, Kuchenbecker, Bingham, Price, Wood, Wales, Ed Nevin, and Misses O'Donnell, Barton, Lowe, Nevin, and Giragh.

Inum Clair O'Donnell Miss O'Donnell E. Murphy Porter McDonald W. F. Kuchenbecker LF. Kuchenbecker J. Bingham C.D. Price W. A. Wood George Wales Ed. Nevin Misses Clair O'Donnell Mary Barton Lessie Lowe Edna Nevin Mary Giragh

Pur State Lands Purchases Delayed by Inactive Board

Hundreds of applications for pur chase of state lands and land appraisals are stalled as the state land department awaits a meeting of the land board. No meeting has occurred in over four months due to political campaigns. Commissioner W A Moyer has pressed for a session but failed as three members run for election.

State Land Department State Land Board Department W. A. Moyer

Five Prisoners Plead Guilty In Bisbee Court

Five prisoners charged with bootleg activity in the Bisbee and Douglas raid yesterday entered guilty pleas in superior court. The defendants were Joe Silva Carlos Morales Wn Garrett Harry Thompson and Chas Hunter. They received three months hard labor and a 150 fine each with two years suspended sentence. They will likely work off time on county roads. Chas Toots pled guilty to simple assault and got 69 days. Other matters included several divorce cases probate matters and a hearing of law points.

Yeserday Bisbee Douglas Joe Silva Carlos Morales Wn. Garrett Hary Thompson Chas. Hunter Chas Toots

Delivered supplies and local visits reported by officials

Clerk A C Karger returned this afternoon from San Simon district with election supplies and planned to head to Here. Supervisor John Rock came home this afternoon after visiting small precincts on a campaign mission and will return tomorrow evening to his Barbacomart ranch area including Garces Buena and several others.

Board of John Rock Barbacomart

Republicans Claim Campbell Will Carry State by 2150 Votes

Bisbee November 4. B W Zachow in charge of Cochise county Republican headquarters predicts Tom Campbell will win the state by 2150 votes over George Hunt. This contrasts with George Stoneman's forecast for Hunt to win by 7850 votes, issued days earlier by the state Democratic Committee.

Tom Campbell Bisbee Campbell George Hunt B. W. Zachow Cochive County George Stoneman Hunt

Bisbee Rally Heads Mark Smith Speech Night

Senator Mark Smith and Charlee Ward of Oklahoma visit Bisbee for a Monday evening rally at City Park. County candidates plan to attend the Bisbee event and stay through Monday to support Smith's campaign.

Mark Smith Charlee Ward Oklahoma Bisbee

Tombstone Lodge Official Entertained in Winslow

Mrs Alice Lutley Grand Worthy Matron of the Eastern Star visited Winslow with a reception and supper hosted by local members. A companion party traveled by train to Holbrook and then to the Petrified Forest with Mrs Lutley and several local attendees including Mr and Mrs Parr Tarr Haydock Hahn Pingrey Lancaster Dunklin and others.

The Winslow Mail Alice Lutley Eastern Star Alice Lutely Petrified Forest Holbrook Thos Mra W. A. Parr Ef, Tarr Mesdames Haydock Louis Hahn Pingrey, Lancaster Jess Ruth Dunklin

Deputy Sheriff Welch Attends Mother's Funeral

Chief Deputy Guy C. Welch leaves on the Golden State Limited for Greeley Colorado after his mother's death from heart failure yesterday. Deputy A A Hopkins will run the sheriff's office during his absence.

Guy C. Welch Golden State Limited Greeley Colorado Mr. Welch A. A. Hopkins

Rail plans revived to link Spreckles road with coast

A Valley newspaper notes resumed work on the San Diego and Arizona railroad toward Yuma. It highlights surveys from El Paso and Southwestern lines toward Campo, the potential link to Clarkdale Mesa and Spreckles road, and projected traffic of 100,000 carloads annually. It discusses cattle transport from Mexico to California, coastal access, and a through line to the coast revealing a major regional rail expansion.

San Diego Arizona Oles Yuma el Pusu Southwesera Rich Boes Ween Alva Marculs Buckeye Valley Tucson Jay Uae Viliey Jue Vigo Fox Ukedaw Cabarila Luke Tis Junta San Diese Einai Shere el Centza Weet Campo Suto Slagea el Cemiro San Diegans Vail Tucson Vails Santa Iowa Island Mexico Ca Mexico Clarkdale Mesa Spreckles

Rev Amundsen Taken To Hospital At Bisbee

Tombstone residents and friends of Rev. Amundsen pastor of the local Congregational church report he is seriously ill and has been moved to Bisbee hospital for treatment. His condition remains not greatly improved, following a period of illness and worry.

Amundsen Bisbee Hospital

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Percy Bowden Sherif Wheeler John Amos John Doe McDaniels Union Pool Hall John Doe Bryant Railroad Avenue Will Garrett Harry ‘Thompson Arcade Amos W. J. Reay Harvey H. Johnson Cap” Lamb Catholic Church Episcopal Church Jon Christianson St Davie Arona Hunter Army Cochise County Hughes Uncle Sam Wilson Eadens Cora Goernor Cusey Sam Barrow Dragoons Wochise Cattlemen Stoge Wilcox Ford, Garces, Buena Tombstone Lodge Winslow Welch Mother Spreckles Road
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