MORMONS EXPECT PAYMENT FOR LANDS IN MEXICO
Seventy five Douglas Mormons holding property in Colonia Morales Sonora expect to receive cash for their holdings ending five years of dispute. Mexico offered one hundred thousand dollars in American money for the parcel tied to improvements and dwellings. Secretary de la Murrta will sign and transfer funds to banks payable to owners. ownership ranges from a few dollars to thousands, totaling a potential four thousand dollar loss from exchange.
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Douglas
Colonia Morales
Sonora
Calles
Haymore
Mexicans Stabbed in Poolroom Affray in Phoenix
Police narrate a late night pool hall assault at Fifth and Jackson Streets. An unknown man, later named as a Mentean, was hospitalized with a deep throat cut, Gonzales sustained a minor neck wound, and two others were involved in a struggle. A Mexican girl near 18 was questioned but provided no clear information. Investigators sought motive and culprits.
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Phoenix
St. Joseph's Hospital
Gonzales
Fifth and
Jackson Streets
Jesus Ruscon
Williams
Third
Madison
Rascon
Miner Skeleton Found Near Bouse Arizona
A haeman skeleton believed to be W J Johnson a colored miner was found in a mining tunnel mouth on the Williams river side near Swansea Arizona about six miles northeast by Oliver Johnston of Bouse while riding on a cattle ranch Wednesday.
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Bouse
Ariz
Haeman
W. J. Johnson
Mo“have
Williams River
Swansea
Wednnesday
Oliver Johnston
Bouss
Hie
School House in District 47 Burns in Night Fire
Miss Helen Brown, county school superintendent, learned the district 47 school house was destroyed by a fire during the night. The building had been unoccupied since Friday and is believed incendiary. contents including books and equipment were lost. A temporary school was set up and new supplies were taken to Cochise. Yuma reports two new companies forming to operate in local fields.
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Helen Brown
Cochise
Brown
Yuma
Films Under Guild Auspices At Crystal Theater
Today the St Pauls Guild of the Episcopal church announced two screenings at the Crystal theater. The Old Nest will be shown November 30 and Dangerous Curves Ahead on December 14 both billed as notable pictures.
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Crystal Theater
St Paul's Guild of the Episcopal Church
Old Nest
Aother Jove
Railway Mail Clerk to Get $7,000 Reward
San Francisco reports Roy Gardner captured at Phoenix Arizona as the bandit linked to mail robbery attempts. Post officials confirm Gardner’s capture and rewards total 7,000 dollars. Herman Inderlied to receive 500 dollars for the attempted robbery case and 2,000 dollars for Gardner’s capture. Guardian details indicate possible re sentencing in New Mexico prison after return.
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San Francisco
Phoenix
Arizona
Roy Gardner
TJ. Michelson
Thornix
Gardner
F Ro Moon
Los Angeles
Edward C. McGrath
Weet
Herman Inderlied
Fonia
Neli'é Tsland
Pioneer Cattle Buyers Offer $20 for Yearlings
Douglas reports G Han from El Paso arrived to assess cattle in southern Arizona. He plans shipments to Globe then return to Safford area where he has bought cattle this season. Han offered $20 for yearling steers, the first buyer this season to do so, with other ranchers skeptical about the price.
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Douglas
G. Han
Arizona
el Paso
Globe
Safford
Graham County
Hall
County recorders gain power to appoint deputies
Phoenix officials report that second class county recorders may appoint their chief deputy and set salaries up to 150 dollars monthly without board consent. Additional deputies or staff require approval of the boards of supervisors according to the attorney general's opinion.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Board of Supervisors
Attorney General
Recorders
Boards of Supervisors
Douglas Judge and Texan Held Prisoners in Mexico
W. I. Smith former Nogales city clerk faces increased bail after a dramatic tale of kidnapping and cross border confinement. Eyewitnesses Jacks and Eidson testified while Smith’s trial for embezzlement proceeds in Tombstone. Justice Jack and Eidson were held in a Nogales hotel by armed Mexicans before being freed with aid from Nogales police.
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Nogales
Ariz
Bidson
Beeville
Texas
W. IL Smith
Smith
Himelf
Justice of the Peace
W. Jack
Douglas
Smith Juston Duck
St. Joseph's Hospital
Hudson
Justice Jack
Nogalesrity
Texay
Smith Jonith
Eidson
Isa
Lewis
den Eidson
Une
Lewis Smith
Nogal
Jack
Valdez
Arion
Sinte
Sonora
Lowe
Arizona
Fidson
Santa Cruz County Court House
A. ©. Lockwood
Tombstone
Gardner faces state assault charge after prison escape
Roy Gardner is alleged in a state complaint to have assaulted Maria Munoz, a girl under 16, on October 21. He escaped custody from McNeil Island, Washington, and is now set for transfer to Leavenworth, Kansas, with federal charges pending. The post office reward of 23000 hinges on his arrest and conviction for mail robbery.
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Phoenix
Roy Gard
Nen
Matt Rabber
Washington
Gardner
Lewvenworth
Kaw
United States
Thomas Flynn
Maria Munoz
John Tig
Cardnet
Bis
Idner
Department of Justice
Aduare
Hermes FP
Inderiit
Phootia
Atchison, Topeka
Itate
Flynn
Post Office Department
Leavenworth
Twitiz
Robery
Tarson
Deral
McNeil Island
Cochise Man Loses Bankroll to Juarez Bandits
A Cochise rancher, H. C. Saucer, after selling 157.92 acres near San Pedro valley and touring Juarez with two strangers, gambled dollars on nickels with four young men by the bull ring. The incident follows regional notes on Ajo border transit repairs and local land offerings via the Prospector office.
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Juarez Banko Men
H. C. Saucer
el Paso
Cochise
Juarez
Lancer
Nickles
San Pedro Valley
St. David Canal
C.W" Prospector Office
Adott
Body of John Nelson Found on Fike Ranch near Bisbee
The body of John Nelson was found on the Fike Ranch near Bisbee after a suspected suicide with a shotgun. Coroner’s inquest set for 10 a.m. in Lowell. Nelson, born in Ireland in 1870, had lived in Bisbee since 1904 and owned several houses. he is survived by his mother, siblings, and a nephew Rollin Cruft Nogales. Funeral services scheduled for 4 p.m. at Hennessy Allison parlors with Rev. W. H. Selleck officiating.
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Nelson
Nelwon
Rej Iy
Jhig Tite
Lowell
M On
Ireland
Bisbee
Rollin Cruft
Nogales
Hennessy Allison
W. H. Selleck
Methodist
Cuureh
Cochise County Fair Opens Amid Cold Wind Crowds
Crowds braved cold wind on opening day of the Cochise County Fair in Douglas. Attendees filled the fairgrounds from early morning to closing as exhibits from schools and rural communities, industrial displays, cowboy sports, and horse racing captivated visitors. A standout moment was a band playing the best music yet brought to Douglas, with a large turnout at the educational buildings and race track.
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Cochise County Fair
Houglas
Cochite County
Phoenix
KE Avenue
Mit
Mt Sin
Douglas
Waterday
Tad Peter Wased
Tilton
Douglas County Fair Set with Auto Race and Fly Contest
Douglas county fair program features a 50 mile auto race horse races a drill team and a boring contest expected to attract thousands from the region including hundreds from Bisbee. A dispatch from Atchison Kansas reports the death of John M Budge misidentified as a territorial governor of Arizona.
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Douglas
Bisbee
Phoenix
Atchison, Kas
John M Budge
Arizona
Johnsons assailant silent on shooting in Yuma case
William Extaver a Detroit dentist in custody in Yuma on the Johnsons case involving the death of Mrs John son of Denver and serious wounding of her husband. Officials sought county location clues and Extaver refused to talk. He sent a telegram to Mrs Bennet t asking to collect or to Reid fees while his mother was addressed in Michigan.
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Yuma
William Extaver
Detroit
Mich
Peter Johnaoy
Denver
Johnsone
Pima
Maricopa County
Hstaver
Extaveris
Toeson
Johnsons
Johnson
Stoval
Hetty Bennett
Mires
Jackson
Bennnett
Tenver
Che Johaeon
Johzgun
Leah
Yuma County Plans Road to Pima Line Linking Ajo Route
Yuma County highway engineer Norman B. Conway announced readiness to construct a direct road from Yuma to the Pima line linking with the Ajo route toward Tucson. He arrived en route to a state camp near Patersonia and will receive a league of army tractors from the government for use in highway work. The project aims for a shorter, more logical California coast route, free of river crossings, with county officials to meet the Turton Chamber of Commerce road committee on return.
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Tucson
Yuma
Arny Tees
Aruena
Alandon
Yama
Varma
Comtes de
Turton Chember
Witis
Dn Son
Jane
California Coast
Bond Proceeding For Bludworth And Bankruptcy Action
MoM Bludworth former First National Bank cashier held on embeszlement charges meets Deputy Rafferty before U S Commissioner Jones to arrange a new bond. Reported withdrawal of Markey Brothers as surety prompts rearrest and a Tucson bank credit bid. W T Head bankruptcy creditor meeting underway in Tucson with trustee and receiver to be appointed to liquidate the store. Superior Magma mine aims to cement a 600 ft shaft and Flagstaff cattle shipments resume across the district.
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Mom
Biudworth
First National Bank
Tank Exuminer AB
Trexon
Harry Rafferty
Jones
Markey Brothers
Bludworth
Texas
Tucson
W. T. Head
Herd
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Mexico
General Calles
Millard Io More
Mexicas
Conway
Pattee
Joe Conway
R. B von KieinSmid
University of Arizona
Samuel L. Pattee
Burns
GUILD
Pioneer Cattle Buyers
Valdez House
Eidron
Sala
Periences
Roeville, Texas
Justler
Lory
Smith Smith
Em Bonit
Triad
Dome
John Nelson
Fike Ranch
Svar Stark
SIG Auto Race
Yuma County
AJO
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