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Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1906

Page

3

Visiting Tombstone mining executive greets locals

Douglas Gray of American Smelting & Refining Co visiting Tombstone greets friends at a town gathering. He chairs mining ventures in Tombstone and Cochise County, leads Hersbal, Machomich Mercantile, and promotes shipments from dumps near Tombstone to El Paso. His outlook foresees growth in Globe and southern Arizona mining districts.

Douglas Gray American Smelting & Refining Co el Paso Mr. Gray Tombstone Machomich Mercantile Co Herehal Mining Co Gray Halcyon Republic of Mexico Arizona New Mexico Pima Santa Cruz Pinal Gila Puosrectonia Alws

Arizona Mining Suit Decided in Supreme Court

A U S Supreme Court ruling favors Thomas Burne and associates in a Cochise county mining dispute over Magnet, Victor and Comet mines. Charles M Taylor claimed rights to purchase via an option, but the Arizona Supreme Court’s prior finding that the agreement was a power of attorney was sustained.

Washington Dispatch Eage Arizona Cochise Supreme Court of the United States Thomas Burne Charles M. Taylor Supreme Court of Arizona Brewer

Following the Flag Health Echoes From Soldiers Tales

Willis T. Morgan, retired Commissary Sergeant U.S.4., Rural Route 1 Concord K says he served two years in Cubs and two years in the Philippines and, prone to colds, used Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption to stay in health. The letter notes health as the top concern when troops moved to Cuba and the Philippines.

Cubs Philippines Willis T. Morgan U.S.4 Concord K Dr. King

Democrats Sweep Territory Amid Busy Tombstone Week

Assistant District Attorney EJ Flanigan arrives from Bisbee on a professional visit as the Mahara Minstrels are billed for Tombstone on the 23rd. A Democratic landslide is reported across the territory. No court will be held in Tombstone this week as recess extends to the 19th. Cochise county teachers will attend the Territorial Institute with about 65 in attendance. The Tombstone teachers delegation heads to Phoenix for the joint teachers institute and territorial fair. A suit H J Clifford vs Dessar & Carter seeks to quiet title to mines in Cochise district. Miss Ollie Robertson and Mr. Jack Hood wed in Tombstone with Rev. Carroll officiating. The bride is a well-known Tombstone socialite and the groom a Bar Boot Cattle Co. manager.

EJ Flanigan Bisbee Mahara Tombstone Phoenix Joint Teachers Institute H J Clifford Dessar & Carter Cochise Ollie Robertson Jack Hood Carroll Bar Boot Cattle Company

On the Trail of A Bad Indian

A Phoenix dispatch reports Apache Motave Justin Head hunted after eight killings in three days. He shot a man at Cottonwood then four more Indians near Camp Verde before fleeing toward Beaver Creek. Surrounded, he surrendered in Jerome and was taken to Prescott.

Justin Head Indiana Head Cottonwood Verde Valley Jerome Camp Verde Beaver Creek Wilder Mountain Pareneia Carlisle Arizona Lowry Prescott

Raffertys Return From Bisbee Visit Highlighted By Local News

Tuesday's Daily reports Mrs. George Rafferty returning from a Bisbee visit. Constable Hayhurst brought a forgery suspect to Hotel de Huot for next grand jury, and a Phoenix teachers association halt prompts a public school vacation with classes resuming Monday. A jailed vagrancy case ends with departure, and a Thanksgiving Eve Catholic church fundraiser dance is planned at Gage Hall. Diavolo the daredevil dies in a wreck aboard the New York Central. The Tombstone excursionists proceed to the Territorial Fair with civic leaders in attendance, while the local public school faculty and officials join the trip this afternoon.

Sam Hayhurst Hotel de Huot Svower Arizona Teachers’ Association Phoenix Gage Hall

Statistics on Railroad Casualties and Gold Output

An interstate commerce commission bulletin for the quarter ending June 39 1906 reports 16237 total railroad casualties to passengers and employees, with 1948 deaths and 153 derailments. Damages to cars engines and roadways total 2373924 dollars. South Africa reports gold output exceeding 10 million dollars for 1906. Hostetter's Stomach Bitters is praised for stomach ailments and improved appetite.

Interstate Commerce Commission South Africa

Grazing Fees on Forest Reserves Ruled Illegal

A United States district court decision holds grazing on forest reserves not prohibited by act of Congress but by secretary of agriculture regulations. It declares grazing fees illegal, arguing the secretary lacks power to designate what constitutes crime. The ruling could save western cattlemen thousands, though it may cut forest reserve receipts.

United States District Court Congress Secretary of Agriculture Secretary

Electric Bitters Arouse Public Interest As Cure All

Public interest grows in Electric Bitters praised as a cure for sick stomach liver and kidneys. A letter from H Walters of 546 St Clair Ave Columbus states he was near death after months of fever and nerve wreckage before finding relief.

H. Walters St. Clair Ave Columboa

Joint Statehood Vote Seen Low Support in Early Returns

Leroy Anderson, chair of the non-partisan jointure committee, reports less than 15 per cent of total votes and under 10 per cent of registered voters favored joint statehood with many blanks. Early figures from Pima, Mobave, Yuma, Cochise, Graham, and Navajo show stronger “against” tallies, with missing returns from Gila, Santa Cruz, Apache, and Coconino.

Smith Cooper Amith Coorer Cochise Pima Graham Maricopa Bil Santo Cruz Gila Coconino Leroy Anderson Enti Jointure Prescott Anderson Gla Santa Cruz Apache Mobave

A Touching Story of a Cumberland Baby Healed

A Cumberland Maryland couple tell how their 11 month old daughter recovered from serious throat trouble and looming decline after using Dr Kings New Discovery for Consumption and Colds. The relief came after a brief course of the remedy.

Geo. A. Eyler Cumberland, Md Jane Dr. Kings

Crossing the Atlantic in an airship era forecast

A venturer predicts the first aerial transatlantic crossing as feasible with a Santos-Dumont VN airship and powerful engines. He envisions a six thousand yard altitude wind Currents guiding travel, notes needed crew for long voyages, and compares fuel challenges to coal for liners. He suggests Paris to New York could be done in two days with steady favorable winds.

Atlantic Fulton Europe America Paris New York

Tombstone Contingent to Territorial Fair

Tombstone residents left yesterday for Phoenix to attend the territorial fair. The group includes James Marre JH McPherson and family Mrs E A Muncia Mrs Winters J Hood and wife Al Ralph and wife Wm Neal and wife Judge Dean and wife AL Grow Chas R Howe J M Riggs Frank Lane E J Jacklin Barry Macia W. McCausland M. J. ante Cruz A HM Emanuel Ben Goodrich and George B Wilcox. Others depart this week and Tombstone will be well represented at the territorial capitol.

Phoenix James Marre JH McPherson E A Muncia Mrs Winters J Hood al Ralph Wm Neal Judge Dean AL Grow Chas R Howe J M Riggs Frank Lane E J Jacklin Barry Macia W. McCausland M. J.ante Cruz A HM Emanuel Ben Goodrich George B Wilcox Tombstone Territorial

Bound to Have Jointure in Last Moments of Despair

In a skeptical view on statehood for Arizona, the Santa Fe New Mexican questions a big state status within a year, doubting the plan. An Associated Press dispatch from Brunswick, Georgia, notes W G Brantley delivering a liberty tree planting speech with soil from states and territories gathered around the roots.

Santa Fe Arizana Teddy Associated Press Bronewick Congreremar W G. Brantley Brunswick Daughters of the American Revolution D.A

Capex Assay Co Denver Gold and Silver Prices

Reliable assays advertise gold priced at 75 cents and silver at 1.00, with copper at 1.50. They offer mail samples, free envelopes, and price lists from Capex Assay Co at 1536 Court Place, Denver, Colorado.

Capex Assay Co Court Place Denver Colo

Jacobs Candies at Beach Sisters Candy House

Jacobs Candies showcased in Tombstone to tempt visitors with the swellest sweets. Consumers invited to see, try, and buy the treats at Beach Sisters Candy House.

Jacobs Tombstone Sisters

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Cochise County Territorial Institute Phoenix Dispatch George Rafferty Bravin Atand Mina Tottie Shepard Mia Alvin W. Howe Diavolo New York Central Robert Vandervoort E. B. Gage W. F. Staunton Tombstone Consolidated Mines Co J. N. Gaines Frank Hare J. A. Rockfellow Esther Fisk Tombstone Public Schools H. Berner Ruth Opdyke Mary E. Williamson H. E Williams Wogsaz Ayer E. E. Burlingame 4 Lawrenes St Deaar- Coles
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