Arizona News Briefs From Douglas to Globe
Reports from Douglas describe a Mexican woman struck by a car near the Pirtleville bridge, suffering broken ankles and hospital care. Other notes include theater work in Miami, a death near Wilbur, indictments in Phoeniz and Sacaton, new telephone links between Prescott and Holbrook, the California Carnival in Globe, coroner verdicts in Douglas, and multiple riverine and mining area incidents across Arizona towns.
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Douglas
Ferda Tobar
D A Richardson Dhisiog
Bie
Douglas Pirtleville Bridge
Calumet Hospital
Three-Cent Fare Law To Take Effect In December
The three-cent fare law and related measures approved by referendum will take effect about 35 days after the vote, around mid December, following an injunction secured by railroads. A gubernatorial proclamation will set the date once canvassing of votes is completed by the state board comprising the secretary of state, the governor, and the chief justice.
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Federal
Supreme Court
The
Rodriguez Sentenced to Hang for Wife’s Death Near Phoenix Mills
Francisco Rodriguez has been resentenced to die by hanging at the state penitentiary on January 10. Judge Jo Phillips imposed the death sentence for the killing of his wife near the Phoenix flour mills a year ago.
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Francisco Rodriguez
Stave Penitentiary
Baturdas
Jo Phillips
Rodriguez
Phoenix
Track Laying Moves to Fort Huachuca Extension
The iTrack project begins track laying this week on the Fort Huachuca extension of the El Pato and Southwestern railroad. Grading work from Lewis Springs to the fort is finished and equipment from the Toccon extension shifts to Lewis Springs for the final stages.
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Fort Huschuco
el Pato
Prescott Auto Crash Claims Toddler Life
A fatal automobile accident on Yarnell hill near Prescott Monday night killed the eighteen month old daughter of Mrs Jobo Williard. Charlee Burkee of Williams lost control and the car struck the grade land in the ensuing crash. The infant suffered a fatal head injury.
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Prescott
Yarnell Hill
Charlee Burkee
Williams
Jobo Williard
Cold Water and Diet Backed as Cold Prevention
The piece argues against taking a cold and promotes cold water, proper diet, exercise, and common sense as preventive measures. It notes that illness worsens with weakness and improper care and suggests Chamber preparations may help, while warning against neglect and unsafe remedies.
Pioneer Casts His First Presidential Vote
At age 78, B Cordes, former probate Judge of Pima county, cast his first presidential ballot. He arrived in Ari zone in 1847 and settled in Tuccon in 1887, calling the day a red letter moment of his life as a pioneer voter.
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B Cordes
Pima County
Tacedsy
Arizone
Tuccon
Cordes
United States
Cama
Resident of Penson Dies of Meningitis
Philip L. Wiseman aged 23, unmarried, died of meningitis at 8th Marys hospital in Toccoa on Monday. For years he served as clerk of the Mansion hotel at Bensd. His brother Louis Wittman of Hayden will take charge. they plan to return to their former home in Baltimore.
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Philip L. Wiseman
Three Laws in Arizona Loom Over Referendum Fights
The May contest weighs possible appeals to the state supreme court or federal court over the three central measures. Critics argue the Arizona Corporation Commission can set rules for railroads fares and other items, while supporters recall Missouri’s federal ruling impacting similar powers.
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State Supreme Court
Federal Court
Arizona Corporation Commission
Federal Court of
Missouri
Tombstone Court Visit Crowds Attend Local Travel and P reel
Notable visitors stream into Tombstone for court matters and social rounds. Mining magnate Rubeo Bhattack from Cochise arrives for a brief legal engagement while attorneys John Williams and Ed Flamnigen travel from Bisbee. Local officials and residents including Lou Woolery and Jobo Anderson meet friends, with several townspeople cited for court business and political campaigning in the area.
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L. C. Bhattack
Rubeo
Tombstone
Mr . Bhattack
Cochise
Aittornese
John Williams
Ed Flamnigen
Biehee
Morris High
CN Thomas
Red Gannon
Walter McDaniels
John Anderson
Morrie Whatton
Tom Fitzsimmone
Gus Johnson
Lou Wright
Jas Quite
Dick Logen
Jas O'Neill
Lou
Woolery
San Pedro
Wes
Jobo Anderson
Bisbee
Pioneer Woman of Arizona Dies in Los Angeles
News from Los Angeles reports the death of Mrs Annie Spaulding a pioneer woman of Arizona mother of Mrs Ralph Cameron. She and her late husband Henry Spaulding ran a station on the Agua Fria between Prescott and Camp Verde for years. Survived by Mrs Cameron another daughter and a son who is a commercial traveler.
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Los Angeles
Annie Spaulding
Ralph Cameron
Arizona
Spaulding
Mre Spaulding
Henry Spauldi
Agua Fria
Prescott
Camp Verde
Southwest
Mre
Cameron
Sod & Son
Arizona Seismograph Records Earthquake
A freakish earthquake of considerable intensity was recorded by the seismograph at the United States Magnetic Observatory east of Toccon. The longest shock lasted 24 seconds and the shortest two seconds. Movement was complex, making it impossible to determine the exact center or direction.
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United States Magnetic Observatory
Toecon
Durstion
Toccon
Cochise Supervisors in Regular Session
Cochise County Board of Supervisors met in regular session addressing road matters and bridges with expenditures and audits discussed. Clerk Maclay’s clear accounting system aids rapid approval of county business.
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Cochise
Cochise County
General Alden Praises Sulphur Spring Valley Soil
General D A Alden of Campbell's Carnival company visits Sulphur Spring valley in Iowa California and remarks the soil here is richer than other lands. He and his wife, longtime circus couple, toured the area last week and are planning to buy land in the valley. Alden 70 and Mrs Alden 59 have shared nearly 41 years of marriage and lead a long show life.
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Sulphur Spring Valley
Iowa 4
California
General D A Alden
Campbell's
Carnival Company
Dougine
PT Barsue
Bia Circus
Alden
Alice
Alden Ecaly
Scarlet Fever Epidemic Over Promises Return to Classes
Report notes the end of a scarlet fever epidemic and anticipates students returning to their classes. Officials state all available cases are recovering, with assurances of resumed schooling once examinations and treatments finish.
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Miss Greater
Principe
Will Transfer to A H Hilton Mercantile Co
A notice states a will transfer or skin related asset to A H Hilton Mercantile Company located in San Antonio. The item is presented for legal acknowledgment and future administration per local probate records.
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Hilton Mer. Co
San Antonio
Pleasant reflections and local visits on a voting day
Judges Cun ningham and Hone did not return to their stamping ground but stayed in Tombstone to vote for Wilson and prosperity. Petrick Byrne returned to Douglas to resume duties at the smelter. Eugene Fox seeks publishing rates for the EP and SW in Phoenix. Constable Thomas of Bisbee cast a vote in Tombstone. Bob Beat visited from Bisbee. Ecoles returned to Bisbee after visiting Tombstone. Robertson and Bryant noted in county and townsite contexts.
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DL Cunningham
Charles R Hone
Tombstone
Wilson
Prosperity
Petrick Byrne
Douglas
Byrne
the & A
Chas Thomas
Bisbee
Bob Beat
Jas McHugh
Tribute of Respect to James S Sherman
Tribute of respect to the late James Scholcrakt Sherman, vice president of the United States, and to the customs border, immigration station, and post office facilities. The funeral order will last thirty days as observed by Arizona representatives and echoed nationwide.
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Ava
James Scholcrakt Sherman
United States
United States Customs Bouce
Arizona
Arizona Suffrage Victory Celebrated in 1910s Message
A tribute from Dr. Anus Shaw, president of the National Equal Suffrage Association, to Mrs. Rosa Boido praises Arizona voters for granting women the right to vote. The message lauds Arizona men and women for the landmark achievement and congratulates the state on the suffrage victory.
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Arizona
Gigejewel
Anus Shaw
National Equal Suffrage Association
Susan B Anthony
Dr Shaw
Rosa
Boido
Unclear medical ad text references cough and remedies
Fragmentary note discusses coughing and medicine usage with brand mentions and incomplete phrases. It presents stray names and garbled terms, offering little verifiable detail about a product or medical guidance.
Receipts Certify Express Companies in Arizona
A state commission met to certify express company receipts in Arizona. The total receipts of 43 490 21 were reverved to the commission and sent to Treasurer David Johnson. United Verde Pacific paid 266 885 and Western Fargo Co 40 921.96. no other companies operate here. Five percent of the total funds go to the state under the new excise tax.
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State Commission
Arizona
David Johnson
United Verde & Pacific
Whie Weile Fargo & Co
Thie
Local Service By the 20th for El Paso & Southwestern
General Superintendent GF Hawke says regular local service including freight and passenger will start by the 20th of the month, with transcontinental service over the Fairbank Tucson extension likely after the new year. Tests on the Fairbank Tucson run show the roadbed in good condition, but only locals will operate until standards are raised.
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el Paso & Southwestern Railroad
Fairbank-Tucson
GF Hawke
Marshal and Federal Officers Hold Terms Through 1915
A long fragment notes that Marshal Overlock and United States Attorney Morricon retain offices until May 1 1915. It says no rush for changes among Arizona Democrats as statehood shifts occur. The piece mentions their prior Territorial roles and reappointment by President Taft for four years.
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United State
Overlock
United States
Morriead
Othiers
Washington
Morricon
Arizona
Prolate Proceedings in Minor Estates and Guardianships
Court schedules private sales of undivided half interest in Lot 21 and all of Lot 28, Block 7, and appoints appraisers for several estates. Notices to creditors are ordered, with hearings on distribution and settlement dates set. Guardianship actions include A H Wiley named guardian for the minor Wiley and other guardianship matters referenced.
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Joba
Stella L Stedman
Minora
Donglaa
Lee Woolery
Guardian
Dus Sotles
Cochise Doctor Passes Civil Service Exam
Dr. W Adamson of Douglas passed the civil service examination for assistant surgeon of the United States Marine Corps. The exam is required for inspecting physicians with government appointments at ports for aliens.
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W Adamson
Douglas
October fees set record for Arizona Corporation Commission
The Arizona Corporation Commission collected about $11,500 in October, the highest month in its history aside from September’s $17,000 peak. August also shows a large total with $10,500 recorded.
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Incorporating
Department of the Arizona Corporation Commission
Commission
Vivid political reflections and pithy inquiries on postwar mood
The excerpt comments on Democratic gains in Arizona and a likely Democratic control of Congress after the general election. It notes Wilson’s large majority, mentions a mineral exhibit at the state fair, and questions the fate of Mexican revolutionaries, while urging focus on practical tasks at home.
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