Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Tombstone Epitaph in Tombstone, Arizona

We have 3,310,217 pages in Arizona

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 12 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1914

Page

4

County Seat Removal Law Defeated by State Vote

Editorial and news notes from the Douglas International report the defeat of the county seat removal referendum. Tombstone residents rejected moving the seat, while Cochise and Graham counties still backed the new law in parts, leaving Tombstone’s status intact and Douglas hopeful for future changes. The piece condemns the measure and praises the statewide turnout against it.

The Douglas International Maricope Cochise Graham Pew Tombstone Thie Pececo Douglas Toanty Tombestone Sta Doo Doug Douglesites

Drove First Auto Over Borderland Route to Phoenix

C H Lester the Gret man who drove an automobile over the Borderland route arrives in Phoenix with a repeater. He urges sticking with the Borderland name, criticizes misinformation from northern papers and touring agencies, and calls for accurate travel data for winter driving along the route.

Phoenix H_ Lester Gret America Triio Galveston Evers Sad Motor Magazine

El Paso San Diego Race Promises Historic Auto Event

The El Paso San Diego race is planned as a landmark 1000 mile event on an established course. The route would start El Paso, pass Phoenix, then Yuma, ending in San Diego with pits at Bibes and Exhibition grounds. Organizers tout it as a premier southwestern spectacle timed for New Year’s Day at the Expo grounds in San Diego.

Los Angeles Lesving el Paso Biebes Phoenix San Diego Gaieb Exposition Grounds California

Tragic Accident At Loretto Academy Bisbee

A seven year old boy named Emil Marks was crushed by a 500 pound garden roller at Loretto Academy grounds in Bisbee during recess. The roller was pushed by his brother and a playmate Tony Downs. Emil fell under it as it rolled downhill and died before medical aid could reach him. Doctors later concluded broken ribs and compressed chest likely caused his death.

Loretto Academy Emil Emil Marks Syoung Tony Downs

Gleeson Costello case ends in Superior Court

The Gleeson Costello case before Judge Lockwood concluded after a week in the superior court. A court reporter will draft the transcript for Judge Lockwood to review, with briefs from both sides outlining their positions. The judge will then weigh the presented facts as the regular procedure proceeds in due course.

Gleeson-Costello Lockwood Walker Stinn

Notice of Survey and Withdrawal for Application No 19

United States Land Office at Phoenix announces survey and withdrawal actions for Application No 19. The notice lists names and dates, with Thomas F Weedin Register and Jorn Birdro Receiver noted. dated Phoenix October 15, 1964. The readable fragments indicate land office procedures and cooperation terms.

United States Land Office Phoenix Ari Eee Artsoca Thomas F Weedin Register Jorn Birdro

Mexico Money Orders Suspended by U S Post Office

The Postmaster General announces a temporary suspension of money order business with Mexico. U S post offices will not issue money orders to Mexico nor cash money orders issued there. The order, dated Oct 27 1914, follows a Mexico telegram dated Oct 26 1914 declaring the halt, with names of officials in Washington and Mexico referenced.

Republic of Mexico Mexico Moory Hasiares Offce Washington, D.C United States Igla

Meter Tests Favor Consumer in Douglas

Douglas reports water meter tests show most meters run slow, letting customers use more water than billed. City testing machine has tested about 200 meters, finding many consumers receive from few to several hundred gallons extra monthly. Project aims to test up to 2000 meters this winter with an expert team.

Han Teternations Sreau 1S

Arizona Land of Promise and Plenty Song

A nostalgic verse praising Arizona as a land of health plenty and opportunity. It extols fertile soil, mining wealth, and abundant sunshine, inviting readers to visit settle and prosper in a romantic western paradise. The piece is a promotional ode filled with vivid imagery of mountains valleys rivers and riches.

Ari Zona Golden Arizona Grd Arsopsland Arl- Land Arisane Stey Tive

Blue Ribbon Paintings Highlight Local Art Scene

A painting by Mrs Jobo Rick titled Baynd and linked to the state exhibit won a blue ribbon at the Inust Puoceuix show. The piece, a portrait of the thoroughbred Kross mark owned by Mr Rock, was praised as meritorious. The week features court action on Gleeson Costello, coyote sightings near town, and locals traveling to San Francisco for the Old People’s Home.

Tumberone Mre Jobo Rick Krossmark Mr Rock Baynd

Culverts and road work expand in Cochise County

Friday items report culvert shipments for county road projects from Willcox Lowell and Tombstone with usage plans in northern and southern areas. A hunting trip to Sulphur Spring valley ends with a wild goose remark. Local residents include Clerk Karger, Reeve, and visiting officials from Gleeson, Bisbee, and Los Angeles. Deputy Sheriff Brakefield and others appear on routine matters. A Chinese man, Ben Tei, is sentenced to Florence prison for murder as reported.

Karger Board of Super Iron Willcox Lowell Shees Tombstone Bao Pedro Velley Huachuco Mountain District Arno Sor Hughes Jas Marre Fred Bennet Quet Mid Docks Coop Prosrecton Cochise

Local notes from Tombstone and Cochise county

Saturday's Daily Ives reports Tucson attorney EB Ivee returning home and a court opening of land in the Ralph Bur Spring valley. Judge Bolton of Courtland tours county seat on business while pivotal land filings and homestead proofs move forward. Teachers convention brings Tombstone students a countywide break. others head to Tucson for assignments.

A. S Carlos E. Bolton Courtland Bolton Ba'pbur Spring Cochise Cavery J Nies Seatloe Me Bolteo Sleo

Also Mentioned on This Page

Law Carlos. E. Bolton U. S Courtland Ariz Borderland Bisbee Ow. J. Barrows Ana’t Arizonaland J. H.jaque Bowie Enterprice Bernie Wondereload Asisons Ostia Arisonsiand Gleeson Costello Sevral Sciences Foula LF Winters Es Louw Mre Wintere Adey Mey Chas F.1d Fremont Street San Francisco Cal Danisl McFarland San Fraccisco Farland Col Grow Gleeson Lovie Mono Gage Hall Knight Tombetone Todey Om K Williams Artiet Williams Feturntog Pearce Renaud Gleeson le In Rim Joan Giscome City John Crocett H Reeves Reever Feed & Fuel Yard Hhis Eye Helen Aretall Bea Goodrich and Jobe Angel Wes Cavanagh Cavanaugh Fourth Ward Cali Jas McHogh Frank Coler H Deck Buntley Sheiff Billy Brake Geld Orim Jose Gorsales Florence Sheri Hal Smith Ives Tucson Theseburl Auoust EJ Westereelt EP &8 W Phe Tn Westervell Fields Tuewo Mr Fields Hla Deck Biswen Lucy Osretto Mies Eda-Ciochetti Trom Bisbee JD Taylor cl Babes Bigbee Campbell Campball Beck Koebenbecker Child Mie J Masia Motio Ranch Obisieahoss Zeiger
Search Courier

Search the Tombstone Epitaph Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Tombstone Epitaph?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication