Thanksgiving Proclamation by Arizona Governor Kibbe y
Governor Kibbe y proclaims November 28, 1907 Thanksgiving Day for Arizona Territory. He urges observance in proper manner and notes national designation by the U S President. W F Neemans signs as Secretary of the Territory in Phoenix on November 11, 1907.
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America
Arizona
United States
Joseph H. Ribbey
Phoenix
Joseph H. Kibbey
W.F Neemans
Territory of
Arizona Women’s Clubs Meet at Douglas Convention
The Arizona Federation of Women’s Clubs held a large Douglas convention, the session the most attended in the federation’s history. Mrs. Fannie Reece Pugh was elected president as Tombstone prepares a future-focused meeting at 2 PM in the Congregational Church. Colonel Thomas Hughes, a Tucson business and political figure and Civil War veteran, died after a brief illness. services were held Tuesday.
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Aricona Federation of Women. Clube
Douglas
Federation of Womens Clube of Arizona
Southwest
Hoyal
Bright
Fannie Reece Pugh
Tombstone Womens Club
Congregational Church
Tombstone Club
Thomas Hughes
Arizona
Tucson
Territory
Doings in the District Court Proceedings and Dispositions
The district court report notes an indictment against Harry Due lacking foreman signature, to be reargued at the December meeting. Manuel Correll Hal Salee and Pedro Mendoza are discharged. Marcus Maro pleads burglary second degree and gets one year. Selerine Dias pleads assault with deadly weapon and gets three years. Bail fixes set for WH Brown and CH Stoner. many criminal cases scheduled through December 14 with holidays. Bail in Coleman Mathewson and Whitley cases adjourned to December 25. trial jury to meet that date.
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Harry Due
Manuel Correll
Hal Salee
Pedro Mendoza
Marcus Maro
Selerine Dias
Wesault
Brown
Stoner
Coleman
Mathewson
Whitley
Art
Eame
Large Sale of Arizona Lemons by Irvin Wakelin Co
Irvin Wakelin Co owners of the Ward grove sold ten thousand lemons yesterday morning for 70 dollars, at a rate of seven per ten, J L Irvin states the Ward grove lemon crop from seven acres will total 590000 Tennons. The grove’s oranges lemons and grapefruit are estimated between 7000 and Sox boxes. this season lemons are about one third larger than ever before according to the Gazette.
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Salt Kier Valley
Irvin, Wakelin & Co
Ward Grove
Scull
J. L Irvin
Gazette
Tombstone Climate For Child's Health
Letta Henderson a three year old child of Mr and Mrs Henderson residing on quality Hill is seriously ill from heart trouble. Doctors advise taking her to Tombstone where the lower altitude is hoped to improve her condition.
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Letta Henderson
Umbrella Lore Simplified By The Laclede Blade
Umbrella lore is simplified with interpretations of umbrella positions and actions. The guide explains that a man’s umbrella over a woman signals courtship, a woman’s umbrella and the man’s dripping rain signals marriage, and various angles or placements convey warnings or statements about eye loss, exchange, or gender identity.
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Ron
Arizona Snake Charmer Bitter Ends in Tucson Hoax
A snake charming exhibition in a Congress Street tent in Tucson featured a performer billed as a wild girl captured in Australia. A moccasin bit the tongue of the performer causing severe swelling. Medical aid was swift and the “wild girl” turned out to be a young man named Joba Pike, with hopes for recovery.
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Congress Street
Tucson
Australia
Joba Pike
Early Arizona History Writer Pursues Globe Project
Sharon M. Hall of the city and Dewey associate editor of Out West visited over the weekend and has gone to Globe to pursue her book on early Arizona history. She is finalizing manuscript preparation for a forthcoming volume on territorial pioneers.
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Sharon M. Hall
Dewey
California
Out West
Globe
Mise Hall
Arizona
Freecot Jourrel-Miner
Copper Production in Arizona Cuts Costs Amid Decline
Arizona remains a leading copper producer with low costs. At the Collect Verde Jerome Districts the cost is about 5 cents per pound, while the territory averages 7 to 8 cents per pound. The report notes conditions are clearer and production may stay high despite price dips.
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Arizona
Jerome Distriet
In God We Trust Taken Off Coins
Washington dispatch reports protests at the White House over a new gold coin lacking the phrase In God We Trust President Roosevelt says the inscription was not legally warranted and he did not approve its removal or reinsertion.
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Washington
White House
Roonweek
Cochise County Case Before Supreme Court
The November Supreme Court session opened with adjournment to 9:00 this morning. Motions for admission to the bar were offered but no action due to a missing examining board report. Tralles of Tucson gained admission on a DC certificate. The Territory v Gaines tax collector set for hearing. Attorney General Clark seeks mandamus to compel tax collection from Copper Queen Consolidated Mining Co.
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Supreme Court
Gen
Tralles
Tucson
Supreme Court of the
District of Columbia
J. N. Gaines
Cochise County
Tom Willis Held On Texas Charge
Tom Willis, a rancher in the Whetstone mountains, was brought to Tombetone by Ranger Porter McDonald and placed under guard. He faces forgery charges in Talakinta county Texas with two indictments alleged. Willis offered no resistance and agreed to return to Texas for examination in Fairbank, where authorities will seek to hold him pending the Texas sheriff’s arrival.
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Tom Willis
Whetstone Mountains
Tombetone
Porter McDonald
Talakinta County
Texas
Willis
Sherif
Fairbank
Willie
Lone Star
Five Hundred Men Working at Cananea Mines
Dr Ricketts general manager of Greene-Cananea Copper Company arrived in Bengon from Hermosillo on his way to Cananea and told a Star representative that 500 men are employed in the mines there. He added that if copper prices continue rising, employment may reach 1500 men.
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Dr. Ricketts
Greene-Cananea Copper Company
Bengon
Hermosillo
Cananea
Star
Teachers Association Session Opens in Phoenix
The sixteenth annual Teachers Association of Ari zone begins at Phoenix with 362 teachers registered on opening day. A large program includes a paper by Prof. McLaurin of Tombstone on The Public School and Social Life in the Community. The Phoenix Republican notes the talk on school citizenship and the great responsibility of schools in shaping future citizens. A Modern Woodmen camp is planned for the week.
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Teachers’ Association of
Arizone
Phoenix
Pumbera
McLuain
Tombstone
Phoenix Republican
B.D. L. McLuain
McLaurin
Cochise Case Taken Under Advisement
Judge Ben Goodrich returned from Phoenix after arguing the Cochise county tax case before the supreme court. The writ of mandamus sought to compel the board of supervisors and county treasurer to place a 200 percent increase on the taxable values of unpatented mines. The board refused the rise, the writ issued, and the case was argued with a decision expected soon before the January adjournment.
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Ben Goodrich
Phoenix
Cochise County
Supreme Court
Clark
Board of Supervisors
Cochise
Friday’s Daily Reports Local Mobility and Crews Returning
Willum Boaden was fined after a recent attempt at the octal fact, Clarence Brown arrived from California after a months visit with relatives, and A H Gardner of the Huschuca Waive Co returned from a trip to the Muachucas reservoir. Several residents and visitors, including Rockfellow and Douglas Gray, report attendance at the Phoenix territorial fair with notes on rising turnout and enthusiasm.
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Clarence Brown
Yeaterday
Calfornia
A. H. Gardner
Huschuca Waive Co
Steveneing
1Ervoir
Muachucas
H. K. Street
Roquillas Land & Cattle Co
Bakersfield
Inorniag
Douglas Gray
Machotieh Mercantile Co
Eight acree Advons potato king grows a thousand tacks
E B Gage of TCM Co visited Plonix fair and Imperial, while many Tombstone locals attended or travelled to Phoenix for the big fair. A man named Pete Olson was shot near Cochise Station by a railroad worker, and authorities at Tucson were notified. Mining tailings ban by Judge Nave affects the lifton and Morenci districts starting May 1 1908.
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Advons
R.L. White
St. David
E. B. Gage
TCM Co
Plonix
Imperial
Pete Olson Sae
Benson
Cochise
Pirakeman
Olen
Tucson
Olson
Obon
Thelifton
Morenci
Nave
Fred + billipe
Williams News
Philord Journal
Tombstone booster Col Pickett in Phoenix for fair visit
Col H L Pickett of Tombstone tours Phoenix for business and pleasure, praising Tombstone’s growth and Arizona statehood prospects. He notes copper clumps and a booming gold and silver camp, with the Machomich Mercantile Co building a large new stock and facility signaling city expansion.
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Anel Pickett
Tombstone
Phoenix
Colonel Pickett
Arigna
Arizona
Statehood
Col. Pickett
Machomich Mercantile Co
Phoenix Gazette
Tombstone Boy Fights Rattlesnake
Tombstone boy Weeley Peck shows rare courage during a daytime dig with railroad laborers. He fights a rattler and a Gila Monster unearthed near the excavation, then turns to a humorous note on a steel car in Tucson and Canary root inquiries in Arizona.
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Weeley Peck
Ben
W Peak
Wesley
Mining Patent Application for the Sadie Lode and Grasmere Lode
Mining Application No. 310 details a patent claim for the Sadie Lode and the Grasmere Lode in Townsite 19 atky Kange, with surveys Nos 2968 and 880. The description follows corner points and bearings, listing the boundary lines, distances, and adjoiners including the Gaine, Hilde and Portland areas, and names the claimant Lyman W. Warafield as register.
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Getutier
P. Camen
Lembniches
Staves Survey
Tanjore
Cole County
Arieona Verricry
Haratoni
Contaising Ag
Sadie
Comer
Bartiteee
Spaegrees
Ceccise Trusty
Ternery
Riz
Page Ape
Dimasis
Amarveset
Thoras i
Cowen
Martin Conelle
Jobs Gerson
Hop Nosledes
Norgoy
Lyman W. Warafield
Register
Rowman Amores
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Moxbay, Loremamr JL
Bisbee
Yuma
Anf
Texas Charge
Teachers’ Association
Woodmen of America
Mexico
Congress
Chamber of Mines
Willum Boaden
Trestar J Gaines
Phoenx
Gus Gottechalle
Fremont Street
Rockfellow
Deckcraw
Johnson
Dave Adame
Dragoon
Lee Redwine
Chihuahua
Goodbody
Fred Carlevato
Pima Courty
Kirkpatrick
Frank Paula
Kibbey
George A. McDonald
Prescott
McDonald
Itasca County
Minnesota
Enor Kibbey
William H. Kan
Minntota
Charles T. Connill
China
Quong On Chong
Quong
Kelvin
Winkelman
J. Donnell
Allen
the & P. Company
San Francisco
Jobo Rock
Purnix
Gee
Wilenx
A.M. Dennison
el Paro
Claude Craig
Patagonia
Sam Watt
Olie Walker
Capitol City
Doviglan
Col. H. L. Pickett
Sonda
Liverpool
England
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