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Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1915

Page

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Recall effort targets County Attorney Wall in Clifton area

A county recall drive in Greestee county seeks the removal of EH Wall, arguing misuses of office and bias against the poor. About 200 Clifton signers, with more circulators planned, aim to reach the required 404 signatures as recalls previously faltered due to insufficient support. Meanwhile Osborn declares for 1916 gubernatorial nomination, signaling ongoing state-wide jockeying.

Clifton Beng Greestee Enanty EH Wall Chiten Mutene Metcalf

Tombstone Town Topics Terseley Told

Superior Judge A C Lockwood and Attorney Harry E Pickett took a trip to Douglas and back yesterday. Deputy Assessor Walter Thomas and wife traveled to Bisbee for official business. They plan to return tomorrow. The sheriff notes a Nogales Modern Store robbery on the 15th with apparel stolen. No local school next week due to a County Teachers Institute in Douglas. Rev Jos Aymemi left for Benson to conduct Sunday services there.

A. C. Lockwood Harry E. Pickett Douglas Walter Thomas Bisbee Mr. Thomas Mrs. Thomas Sheriff's Office Nogales County Teachers’ Institute Biid

Douglas Attorney Visitor in County Seat on Court Business

A Douglas attorney, Attorney FM Dear, visited the county seat today to conduct matters before Judge Lockwood of the Superior Court. The proceedings concern unspecified matters presented in court. Local officials confirmed the visit as part of routine legal business.

Douglas FM Dear Lockwood Superior Court

Dance to Run From 9 P.M. to Ample Fun

Town dances buzz with plans for a masquerade turnout near nine o clock at night with a long evening of music and merriment. Social notes report Mrs Shaw returning from Bisbee and visits from Ft Huachuca residents J Riley, Myrtle Mauser visiting Turner for a week, and E J Kelly of Middlemarch Company in town for business before heading home.

Pardons Sought for L. A. Brown in Arizona Prohibition Case

Petitions go to the state board of pardons for L. A. Brown of Bisbee who sold one bottle of Barrett after midnight on December in 1900s era to test the prohibition law. Conviction upheld by the state supreme court, with Brown arguing the act was not a deliberate violation but a test of the law’s meaning.

Douglas L. A Brown Bishee Arizona Day Brown Barrett Timmlestone State Supreme Court State Board of Pardons

Fire hits Lowell business district in yesterday’s blaze

Estimated losses from the Lowell fire include D. P. Hickey stock and building Toland and Kobistad furniture and buildings Powell and Yelverton barber shop John Louke stock and fare or and 6500 C. T. Womack theatre building 6000 Progressive Amusement Co 6000 Sid Harris building Henry Loob building Steve Kovasovich building 2580 Henry K. Root buildings 19 000 supplies etc.

Lowell D. P. Hickey Toland and Kobistad Powell & Yelverton John Louke C. T. Womack Progressive Amusement Co Sid Harris Ween Henry Loob Steve Kovasovich Henry K. Root

Looking Back TD 24 Years Tombstone Pioneer Days

The El Paso Times notes Tombstone figures and Arizona history with tales of Apache superstition delaying night attacks, travelers seeking safety by day, Col. Taylor securing winter quarters in Tombstone, and Arizona delegates to a southwest silver convention. Dr Darlington resigns as Bisbee company physician and Andy Ritter reports Mammoth mine ore rich in free gold.

el Pas Times Col. Taylor Grand Central M. & M Co Tombstone Arizona Lay Andy Ritter Mammoth

Jolly Tombstone Party Enjoys Wiener Roast

A Tombstone group enjoyed a moonlit wiener roast at the Double Windmill ranch of ROL Kendall last night. The outing included Mrs. Bud Marrs and Kendall's brother KL, Eli Springer, plus area residents. A bonfire burned as coyotes howled, with women and guests drinking coffee and eating sandwiches while the men tended the fire. Participants included Miss Lind, Miss Smead, Miss Collins, Miss O'Donnell, KL Porter, Geo. C. Gallen, Prof. C. E. Tilford, and Grant Wasser.

Tombstone Jolke KL. Porter Geo. C. Gallen Prof C. E.tilford Grant Wasser

Gleeson Hunters Return From Chiricahua Mountains

Lafe Gitson, Harry Lawdon, T. Stone, and Jona Hix visited the Chiricahua mountains as guests of a big game hunt. They killed several deer and witnessed a large bear encounter with Bob Stone firing at a massive bear. Costa family updates and local farm notices follow, including a carload of alfalfa hay delivered to Tom Lannon and GT Van Meter purchasing a new Oldsmobile.

Gleeson Lafe Gitson Harry Lawdon T. Stone Jona Hix Chiricahua Mountains Bob Stone

Cochise County Display From Bowie Valley Scores Ribbons

In Phoenix November 20, J Jagie and Mrs Jaque commission and assistant commission of Cochise County present a Bowie Valley display. Jaque, once a special agent for major detective offices, left newspaper work to focus on farming and home ventures. His exhibit features diverse valley products earning favorable notices and ribbons.

Phoenix Cochise County J. Jagie Jaque Bowie Valley United States

Hunter slays lioness and captures cubs near Fish Creek

Near J. F Ranch fourteen miles southeast of Fish Creek station, RE. Steele a local grocer killed a seven foot lioness and captured her two cubs. He brought the skin home and left the cubs at the ranch. His bounty claim totals 150 dollars.

Mesa J. F Fish Creek Station RE. Steele Steele

Publicity Cuts Forest Fires in Coronado Forest

In Tucson on November 20, 1915 local forestry officials report publicity on fire protection reduced fires to 13 in Coronado forest, down from 33 in earlier years. Efforts included warning cards pamphlets and game law booklets. a detailed Coronado forest report will be released soon.

Tucson Forestry Service Coronado Forest Lola Forestry Department Tar Coronado Forest

Obregon Prepares For Siege Of Cananea Mexico

General Obregon consolidates forces for the Cananea siege in Mexico, concentrating two reinforced infantry divisions with wings along Villa Verde. Cardenas occupies the Cananea Imaris road and blocks a retreat, as Rodrigues troops are driven back near the Carranza line. Antech reports occupying Ojo de Agua to hinder a move toward Arizpe. train schedules imply border action by Sunday.

Douglas Obregon Cananea Villa Verde Sauceda Nogales del Rio Southern Pacific Cardenas Imaris Puertocitos Rodrigues Carransa Anchete Carranza Ojo de Agua Zananca

Arizona's First Citi Zen Honored At Frisco Fair

Dr. L. D. Ricketts of Bisbee Arizona was named the most distinguished citizen of Arizona at the Panama Pacific Exposition in San Francisco He received a commemorative medal at a luncheon in the California Building for his work expanding mining resources and state prosperity The program was directed by Herbert A Draham secretary of the Arizona Society of California

San Francisco L. D. Ricketts Bisbee Arizona Ricketts Geo. W. P. Hunt Develoz California Court of Abundance Herbert A. Draham Arizona Society of Californiaopi

Temperance Services Mark First Anniversary Victory

The Congregational Church will hold temperance services tomorrow to celebrate the dry victory first anniversary. Morning service at 11 will feature The Awful Destroyer and the offering goes to the State Temperance Federation. Evening service at 7 30 closes with The Terrible Monster. Rev A Awunpsiy is the pastor. Bring old suits to Davis the Tabor for alteration.

Congregational Church State Temperance Federation A. Awunpsiy

Cochise Representative at National Conference

Governor Hunt has appointed J. E. Logan of Lewis Springs as the Cochise County delegate to the National Conference of Marketing and Farm Products. The conference runs November 29 to December 2 at the Sherman Hotel in Chicago, with Logan leaving about November 26. He previously served as Cochise representative to the Dry Farming Congress in Denver.

National Conference of Marketing and Farm Products J. E. Logan Lewis Springs Hunt Sherman Hotel Chicago Ffrom Logas Denver

Bootleggers Move Near Bowie and San Simon

After Rodeo's closure, bootlegging activities shift to Bowie and San Simon. Constable Pruitt arrested three suspects today, taken yesterday with small quantities. About thirty pints of Old Taylor and Sunny Brook were found, and pleas of guilty are expected.

Bowie San Simon Pruitt Old Taylor Sunny Brook

Reward Offered for Bank Robber Arrest in Arizona

The Arizona Bankers Association has offered a $100 reward for the arrest of the robber who attacked the Sas Simon bank on November 2. The Security Company also offers $100, creating a total standing reward of $200.

Arizona Bankers Asociation Sas Simon Security Co. Sho

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Osborn Govlee County Ernor Wall Noy Sidney P Oshorn Mitt Sms Gov. Hunt Lewis T. Carpenter Internal Revenue Givernor Hunt Benson Jos. Aymemi Gportow Wm. Shaw Ft. Huachuca J. Riley Riley Myrtle Mauser Turner Middlewarch E. J. Kelly Middlemarch Company Middlemarch Mexico Atree L. A. Brown Remin Iscent Coyle Phoenix Hotel The Pioneer Darlington M. Costa Tom Lannon GT van Meter Goghise Arizona Fal Mex Cananes Naco Conus Tees . Lelevier Frisco Congregational Church Services Davis Tabor Cochise
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