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Newspaper

Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1916

Page

8

Arizona Prosperity Boosts Mining and Agriculture Reports

A casual visitor notes rising prosperity in Arizona with booming mining in Bisbee and coastal-like town growth in Lowell and Warren. Copper prices, silver shifts, and higher wages drive regional production. 1916 outlook predicts near doubling value from 1915 as copper output climbs toward 600 million pounds.

D. F. McGarry Los Angeles Mining and Oil Bulletin Arizona Tombstone Consolidated Phelps-Dodge Company Bisbee Lowell Warren Wall Street Arizona State Bureau of Mines Ilver U.S. Geological Survey International Sm United Verde Calumet Old Dominion Sasco Pima County Ajo Mohave County Tennessee Union Basin Kingman San Xavier Nterprise

New Chief Clerk Named at Bunker Hill Mines Company

D. J. Ball, long time in charge duties at Bunker Hill Mines Company, is appointed Chief Clerk succeeding C. B. Holmes who resigned. Ball’s appointment took effect on November 1.

D. J. Ball Bunker Hill Mines Company C. B. Holmes Mr. Ball

Aker First to Reach Flagstaff in Race

Averaging forty miles for the 201 mile Springerville to Flagstaff grind Indian rider Averner G. Baker leads the Springerville Phoenix racers on day one. Baker checked in at 1:33 pm at Babbitt garage after leaving Springerville at 8:14 am with a five hour seventeen minute run to Flagstaff. Artley of San Diego, also on an Indian, was second at 1:38 pm with seven other starters including Orput and Crandall. Baker reports some sections fair and some very rough as stops and breakdowns affect the field. Baker to be the first to check out tomorrow at 7 am with others following at minute intervals.

Flagstaff Springerville Artley San Diego Robert Orput Harry Crandall Orput Bakr

Trade Board To Meet In Phoenix November 18

The Arizona state board of trade will convene Thursday November 18 at 9:20 in the Phoenix chamber of commerce rooms. Harry Welch secretary of the Phoenix chamber will report on the Maricopa county exhibit at the El Paso Farm congress. The board will hear the annual fund-raising report for the battleship Aret ora and arrange a conference for secretaries of commercial organizations.

Tucson Arizona State Board of Trade Phoenix Amber of Commerce Harry Welch Phoenix Chamber of Commerce Maricopa County el Pasory Farm Congres

Fall at School Fatal to Child

Ten year old Silverbell boy, son of Lorenzo Marpeleno, died after a stair fall at Silverbell school house. He was unconscious most of the time and said another boy may have pushed him from the top step. Concussion of the brain listed as the cause.

Tucson Cruz Marpeleno Lorenzo Marpeleno Silverbell Red House South Myer Street Servin

First White Explorers Reach Grand Canyon Guided by Hopi

The first Europeans to view the Grand Canyon were Cardenas and twelve companions guided by Hopi from Tusayan. Cardenas sought the Colorado River on Coronado's orders and spent four days on the rim without finding a descent. The later famed Powell expedition began May 24, 1869 from Green River, Wyoming, under the U S Geological Survey.

Grand Canyon Colorado Cardenas Tusayan Coronado de Tovar J. W. Powell Green River Wyo U. S. Geological Survey

Attorneys Here Attend Tombstone Superior Court Session

Among the attorneys in Tombstone today to attend to matters before the superior court were Frank Dosa H L Noble D L Richardson of Douglas and L B Whitney city attorney of Bisbee.

Tombstone Frank Dosa H. L. Noble D. L. Richardson Douglas L. B. Whitney Bisbes Gleeson Glisten Ross Cleveland of J. Ross

State Bankers Gather in Phoenix Convention

Bankers from across the state and visitors from New York City attend the Arizona bankers association meeting at the City of Commerce in Phoenix. Sessions focus on the federal reserve bank law with lectures and a dinner dance planned at the Country Club. A Saturday tour of the valley and an Arizona Club smoker conclude the weekend events.

Phoenix New York City Sam Yonaime Arizona Uukeré Association Jamie of Commerce Federal Reserve Bank Tomorow Ve Country Club Satuday Arizona Club Ayriday American Tankers’ Association

Fire destroys two warehouses in Veumpe

A fire yesterday afternoon destroyed the LeSeueur Grocery warehouse and the Stapley Hardware warehouse along the Artoona Eastern rail right of way. Estimates place total losses around $9,000 with insurance about $4,000 on one building. Hay and salt were stored inside and fuel tanks nearby raised the risk. The origin is unknown but the LeSeueur warehouse burned first as fumes and a quick discovery limited spread.

Vempe Heesueur Grocery Company OS Staples Hardware Company Artoona Eastern Leseeur Stapley Inter Oll Lesueur

Arizona Guardsmen Praise Border Duty And Readiness

Phoenix reports Captain Holzwarth of the Arizona National Guard says the entire state guard is concentrated on the border in excellent condition and high spirits. He notes low sickness rates and the unit's strong hiking record of 146 miles in six and a half days. About 854 men served with few unable to continue, and many hope to be sent home by December 2 though no date is certain.

Phoenix Holzwarth Arizona National Guard Arizona

Former Tombstone Priest 18 Honored for Jubilees

Friends in Tombstone recall Father Marx once a youth ordained in Cork Ireland then missioned to Egypt Mexico and the east He served in the invasion era three years in Mexico and seven more in the United States He is pastor at St Josephs Arizona and recently celebrated his silver jubilee with a high mass address by Rev Father Sunkel and a large parish turnout A farewell luncheon followed a country drive and gifts of a silver ring altar bees and tar robes highlighted the tribute Past recovery from a second major operation continues slowly

Cork Ireland Egypt Mexico East Arizona St. Joseph's Church Father Marx Father Sunkel O. FM Gallup St Joseph’s Choir J. Dona Rosewis Girard Tucson Prescott Vabre Lagstaff Albany Williams- Kingman Kunkel Hembert J. Noorman Wher Vabre Flagstaff Marx Helen of Onvington Albert Amundsen Amundsen Fom Bisbee John F. Ross Cochise County

Soldier death and Chinese fine under Cananea decree

Impartial enforcement of General Sobarzo's decrees led to the execution of two soldiers and a $500 gold fine against a Chinese merchant after a liquor incident. The Chinaman allegedly sold whiskey to the soldiers, who later demanded more. Separate briefs note habeas corpus actions in a fraud case in Tombstone and various local travel notices.

Douglas Sobarze Cananea Sobarzo Tme Toore Phoenix F. C. Struckmeyer Tombstone J. Jacobs Harry Hastings Bra. Brokerage Co Lockwood Rom Fort

Records of Cochise County legal notices and deeds

In Bisbee and Douglas areas Cochise County records list quit claims and mortgages among mining district properties. Suits include Annie Kososky v Kososky divorce and multiple probate notices, appraisers appointed, creditors notified, and final distributions ordered.

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Lanford F. Lanford Mr. Sanford Ramge News, Willcox Bunker Hill Mines CO Aker American Ankers Association Artoona Americam Bankope! Association National Absortion of Seden Father Jars Ake Winslow Mail Last Oak Ite Javd Spellmire Water Marx A. V. Stephenson Fort “Guwehuea Tombjone John Patterson C. A. Patterson EL Paso Harry Wales el Uso Rom Courtland Carlos E Bolton Rom Ranch Ros. Christianson St. David Lewis Springs J. W. Logan Aiine Fraul Deo Mia Flo Reall Boyd Naco Cughe Tias Osborn United States Post J. R. Roberts W. E. Tester Hamon Telles Bank of Bisbee Emil Nikolasky Paul Camolli Ida Camolli John Meguire Bank Benso Harriet Campbell Myra Foulkes Sam Reed Reed Prewitt Annie Kososky Joseph Kososky John Rehwaldt Tof Elizabeth Amelia Hopt Albert William and Elizabeth Rose Grossklaus W. Wills Jones Trinidad Flores Cuthbert S. Kellum Alexander Warnold Petiton Charles A. Burgoon Isabel Norton Rosamond Pidwell Claude la Rue Frank C. Leabo Louis BE. Woodcock Louis N. Woodcock B. P. Sains Alaria Cordova J. W. Fourr Douglas Investment Co Isabel de Bray Bisbee Naco Water Co E. G. L.imprecht Edward la Forg Fred Stule Milton R. Calhoun Reese Davidson Conrad Simon Conrad Simon Et Ux Bank of Douglas E. Springer George M. Wales A. J. Haven Nina le Forge E. Howard D. B. Hutchinson M. Morris Michael Freyne Elsie Toles
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