Early Arizona history tied to Tombstone duel lore
The piece recounts Dr McSwegen once of Tombstone now in Phoenix and associated with Arizona legend. It blends proclamations by Governor Sloan on Thanksgiving 1910 with a tale of early Tombstone editors Purdy and Hamilton, a bloodless duel border crossing, and Dr McEwegan linked to Doc Peete of Westville, noting his recent return from Europe.
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McSwegen
Tombstone
Phoenx
Arizina
Phoenix
McSwegin
Arizona
Richard E Sloan
Richard Eb, Sloan
Geo. A Youn
Arizons
Purdy
Anon
Post Office Department
Messrs
Hamilton
Aater
Monsner
McEwegan
Arisona
Doc Peete
Westville
Europe
Local Churches Sunday Schedule and Thanksgiving Service
The Congregational Church lists Sunday School at 10 a.m. led by E H Reeves, with no preaching services tomorrow. Y P 8 C EB meets at 7 p.m. on a topic Does God Want to Be Thanked led by E HL Reeves, plus Thanksgiving services Wednesday evening with Rev. Needleas preaching. Rev H A Deex is pastor. Methodists also hold Sunday School with time noted.
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Congregational Sunday School
H Reeves
HL Reeves
Needleas
H. A. Deex
Religious services and parish notices from Moray area churches
The notice lists sermons and service times at Episcopal Catholic and Congregational churches. Reverend Neepatam and Reverend A Simonson are named. Sunday Masses and morning/evening services are noted with additional details and invitations to all who wish to attend.
Sands Acquitted by Jury
The jury returned a verdict of not guilty in the Sands case after about three hours of deliberation, and the defendant was discharged. Jurors planned to adjourn until Monday for the Hart case due to jury selection length and slow testimony progress.
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Hart
Sands
Men Murphy
the Pea
Lowell
Tombstone
Cases Filed and Notable Legal Actions in Arizona
In the matter of the estate of George W Barton deceased EM Misenheimer administrator discharged and sureties released. A divorce case filed by Attorney French from Douglas, Lamb versus EM Lamb. Also commentary by WA Farish noting Arizona as the wealthiest U S subdivision per capita based on resources and territorial wealth, referenced by the Phoenix Republican.
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George W Barton
EM Misenheimer
French
Douglas
Birdie Flore Taylor Lamb
EM Lamb
Arizona
United States
WA Farish
Farish
Tombstone
New York
Fariel
Phoenis
Revoluzion iata movement referenced with backing in US and Europe
The message notes a well funded revolution spread across the United States and Europe, with arms purchases in the country. It mentions Bob Hilborn as a witness in a civil case in court. Local civic talk includes Tombstone chamber of commerce and merchant protective association. Father Emile Barrett arrives for monthly Catholic services. Changes to E P & W time card and through trains El Paso to Benson are reported. Local court business brings William Kline and several attorneys to town. Don Mars returns from Bisbee after a few days away.
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el Paso
Benson
Arizona News of Interest highlights miners and markets
The report covers a wide range of Arizona topics from a waiter Al Smith’s accident to Gov. Olney’s supporters, frontier cattlemen planning to cross into Old Mexico, and 215 miles of railroad built in the last year. It notes fruit harvests, forestry policy, copper price gains, mine water issues at Bisbee and Leadville operations, and a local cattle and dairy sale listing Holstein-Durham cows and a heifer calf for sale.
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Arizona
New York
President Hunt Addresses Delegates At Day 38
President Hunt wakes delegates with a warning about 11 working days left and key committees not reporting. He cites state lands mining railroads irrigation and banking as slow to act. Attendees discuss child labor in mines and religious tolerance amid local legal matters and recent visits and illnesses.
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Hunt
Wesaion
Allen R English
Silver City
New Mexico
History of Arizona Gold Mining Throughout the Territory
The article surveys early Arizona gold by placer washing from Gila City east of Yuma in 1858, notes Pauline Weaver’s 1892 finds near La Var, and recounts the discovery on Bien Hill near Wickenburg. It describes rich placer deposits around Rich Hill, Hasrayampa, Prescott area dredging, and ongoing works in Mohave, Pima, Cochise, and Yuma counties with dry washing prospects in Quijotor and Quartrite.
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Arizona
Gila City
Yuma
Pauline Weaver
la Var
Colorado River
Weaver
Bien Hill
Wickenburg
Rich Hill
Prescott
Coluado
Mohave County
Greaterville
Pima County
Dos Caberis
Cochise County
Quijotor
Quartrite
Yuma County
Simp son’s Tombstone Show Promises First Class Performance
The Schiffelin venue hosts Ollie Simp son tomorrow night delivering a up to date performance for Tombstone. Public support is urged as the entertainer aims to please with a strong audience reception.
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the Schiffelin
Ollie Simpson
Tombstone
Three More Insane From Cochise
Three unfortunates committed to the asylum yesterday by Probate Judge Goodbedy. Felipe Lopes suffers delusions of persecution and dances to mask his fear. W Cunditt, who terrorized Espee passengers, was sent to the asylum and is irrational. Marco Markovich, with violent tendencies and memory defects, showed little improvement. All were moved to Phoenix today by Deputy Howe and Ed Hicks.
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Goodbedy
Felipe Lopes
W . Cunditt
Benson
Cunditt
Compton
Marco Markovich
Marco
Phoenix
Howe
Ed Hicks
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Dr. McSwegan
Methodiss Sunday School
S,m
Neepatam
Episcopal
A Simonson
Dougise
Sa. Im
Suxpay
Sam
MORAY
San Antonio
Federal Secret Service
Nogales Arizona
Asto
Browns-ville
Texas
Nogales
Junte
Bonore
Reid
Las
Dr-Price
NVC
Vucas
Revoluzioniata
Bob Hilborn
Douglas Ie
Tombstone Chamber of Commerce
Machomich Mercantile
Emile Barrett
Bisbee
William Kline
Kline & Ewell
Stettlere
H. ©. Beumler
Rose
Robi French
Geo Watson
Don Mars
Bislee
Prospector
Miami Messenger
Kreely House
Smith
Mojave County
Elisabeth Templeman
Board of Supervisors
Graham
Greenlee
Geo
Olney
George In
Globe
William Bates
Cliff
Deming
Old Mexico
Kit Coon
Bernard Miller
Otrich Reisels
Salt River Valley
Great Souths West
Dean
Bishee
Paradise Record
Leadville
H . Vincent Wallace
Richards
Connelly
Cochise
Vonnelly
Summerfield
John Rock
Mia
A. Ivey
Salt Lake City
Utah
Eroust Ivey
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