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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1912
Page
3
A compiled list of records filed with Cochise County Recorder jurisdiction includes warranty deeds and satisfactions of mortgage, chattel mortgages, mining deeds, and trust deeds. Transactions cover properties in Douglas and Bisbee, with multiple transfers to and from local banks and trustees, plus possessory rights and power of attorney actions.
The eighteenth annual meeting of the Arisona conference of the Congregational churches will convene tomorrow the 13th. A strong program includes Dr AH Wilde president of the University of Armona delivering a lecture at briefeld Heil Thursday evening at eight o'clock on The Relation of the High School to Community. An excellent program is planned for the evening.
The Cosmopolitan Group seeks a representative to manage subscription renewals and grow circulation by proven methods. Requires salary and commission, previous experience desirable but not essential. Provide time or care time address with references. Charlee Schwer, The Cosmopolitan Group, 381 Fourth Ave, New York.
The Guggenheim interests near completion of a major Arizona mining deal affecting Tombstone Imperial Congress and Christmas districts. Development Company of America plans resumed activity, signaling renewed growth in Tombstone’s gold, silver and copper prospects under Frank Murphy and B F Cheney.
The Chloriders on Tombstone grounds welcome news that Guggenheim interest may take over the Development Company of America holdings. Reports say a visit to Tombstone by Frook Murphy and associates is imminent as the deal progresses through inspections of Saco, Imperial copper properties, and Gon krete mines, leading to a modern plant display in Tombstone.
F O'Leary of Tucson one of the first pioneers admitted to the Pioneer's home at Prescott died there from stroke. He was historian of the Home and earned commendation for his literary ability. Born in Ireland he emigrated to America as a boy and lived 13 years in Arizona. He worked in farming before joining the Pioneer's home.
Lim Goon and his wife, both English speaking, formally adopted a white five month old girl. The couple previously adopted a Mexican child, and the court questioned details about the child and birthday. The court was convinced the new parents would provide a good home, despite the unusual nature of a Chinese couple adopting a white child.
Union Pacific and Pacific Railway plans to link Wansutter Wye to Grand Junction and Durango by a north south route via Gallup New Mexico and Globe Arizona to Maricopa. The Harriman system aims to connect Farmington New Mexico to Gallup and Globe, with possible ties to Maricopa, improving access to Los Angeles markets for Durango and nearby regions.
In Bisbee, Mr Crocker bets on the 1908 presidential contest with a friend. If Roosevelt leads Taft in popular votes, Crocker will roll a peanut up Copper Queen hill with a toothpick. if Taft wins, the friend must perform the stunt. He plans five months of odd-hours work to lift a peanut up the hill behind the post editor today.
The demonstration train of the Age ricultural Experiment station of the University of Arizona will be made up to Phoenix November 10. Lecture will be given to the auditorium car throughout that day, after which the ceases will start one tour of the Santa Fe Lines in Arizona and later over the ELaso Southwestern and Southern Pacific. Prof AM McOmie of the University of Arizona will accompany the train. HH is at present stationel at the experiment farm in Phoenix. The care will carry farm products Hisestock implements and exhibit demonstrating methods. Arizona Bosom the champion jersey of the alace will have a stateroom.
Governor Hunt may call a special session of the legislature on November 15 but the exact convening date has not been made public. It is understood he has not yet decided whether to issue his call on the 15th.
An old advertisement offers one hundred dollars reward for an incurable catarrh and cites endorsements from Walpine, Kiorax and Marcu and others. It describes Hall's Catarrh Cure as an internal remedy that acts on blood and mucous membranes, with testimonials offered free and price per bottle.
The Arizona State Board of Health releases a six month table dated January to June 1912 listing births and deaths. It records totals by month and notes the regional counts, providing a public health snapshot from the period.
Prominent San Diegan Henry Eiteweir visits Tombstone amid weathered vanity tales and camp lore. Local social notes mention gatherings, marriages, and visitors like John Rock and Alfred Lehyen. Updates include EB Gage's illness in San Francisco, plus car rides, parties, and courtly announcements around Tombstone’s Mule Mountains fringe.
James Giscuma and Jobo Perotti promote Consolidated pro ventures with ore shipments planned soon. Billy Bennett, trusted by Sheriff Wheeler, mingles with Tombstone friends. Jack Williams, ex district attorney of Cochise, visits from Norse t day. James Johnson of Isandor mines arrives in Santa Rica foothills. M K Sipe retires Beuna Press lease, returning to carpentry as Fulton takes over. Bowie braces for electric lighting and steam heat. Lazenby visits Bowie from Albuquerque. The Artesian Belt in San Simon hints Democratic leaning amid editor White’s Republican tolerance.
A veteran Tombstoner, aged among the oldest residents, visits Tombstone city from St Louis and San Diego. He recalls early days when the camp led world mineral production and believes Tombstone may again match its former output.
Three million tons of tailings from the Congress mill, valued at about 4.2 million dollars in gold, have been sold by Congress Gold Mining Company to United Vert Copper Company. Tailings will be shipped to Clarkville in Verde Valley for converter linings, with annual shipments extending over many years. The tailings yield roughly 1.40 dollars per ton in gold and total about 3,010,000 tons.
Three candidates have entered the race for the postmaster at this place, indicating that offices will not be left to beg under the Democratic administration. The race has not formally begun, but the field already shows continued interest after years of political tension.
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