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Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1921

Page

5

Indian Woman Slain by Husband on Maricopa Reservation

In Phoenix a Maricopa Indian, Lucy Sun, was killed by her husband David Sun in a field on the Maricopa Reservation six miles south of Laveen after a quarrel. Her body was cremated on a tribal funeral pyre with offerings and dances as authorities prepared murder charges.

Phoenix Nate McKee Lucy Sun David Sun Sum John Ennis Maricopa Laveen W. E. Tardy San

Gardner seeks sanity hearing in mail robbery case

Roy Gardner, early 20th century convict known for mail theft attempts, faced two indictments charging him with attempts to rob U.S. mails at Maricopa on November 3 and Phoenix on November 15. Gardner pleaded not guilty and moved for a sanity evaluation to determine his mental state at the time of the alleged crimes.

Hoenin Ariz Cottal Roy Gardner Gardner Davis

Body of missing Wichita Falls man found near Buckeye

A skull and charred bones, believed to be John J. Knight, a wealthy Wichita Falls trust official, were found in an arroyo about 12 miles from Buckeye on the Hassayampa River. Two Phoenix youths, Albert Everson and Tom Mouck, located the remains after a two week search, discovering a skull and a trench burial.

John J. Knight Wichita Falls Tex Buckeye Hassayammpa Knieht Phoenix Albert Everson Tom Mouck Meg Hon

Suitor rejected by teacher ends in suicide in El Frida

Douglas reports Miss Veniee Malutich, a Lakeside school teacher, refused marriage after persistent letters from John H. Shoshusen, the Lakeside principal. Shoshusen killed himself on the steps of Miss Baltrich’s home in El Frida after following her from Douglas where she teaches.

Douglas Veniee Malutich John H. Shoshusen Lakeside Yajo County

Foch Invited to Visit Arizona Veterans Hospital

Patients at Whipple Barracks in Arizona sent an invitation to Marshal Foch to visit the hospital to see how America cares for its disabled veterans. Maj. B. E. Hedding, long in charge, ordered to assume command at Moenix. Weather notes from Fort Bayard to Pinto describe cold mornings, drought, and impact on stock, with frost and dry watercourses affecting springs and irrigation.

Whipple Barracks Marshal Foch Arizona America B. E. Hedding Moenix Fort Bayard Hedding Pinto Ariz Flagstaff

Farewell address by von KleinSmid at Arizona teachers meet

Governor Campbell introduced KB von KleinSmid before the Arizona State Teachers Association as he prepared to depart the state university presidency. He traced a decade of progress from 14 to 42 accredited high schools and noted 34 graduating maidens eligible for standard universities, praising educators and legislators. Florence Standard Oil plans to reject a $25 000 distributing station proposal.

Phoenix KB. von KleinSmid University of Arizona Mas E. Campbell von KleinSmid Arizona State Teachers Association University of Southern California Arizona Florence Standard Oil Company

Consolidation of Two Banks Is Ratified in Arizona

Nov 19 Tucson reports the consolidation of the Cooperative Bank and Trust Company at Tucson with the San Simon Valley Bank at San Simon. The San Simon Bank will operate as the Cooperative Bank and Trust Company once licensed by State Superintendent Charles W. Fairfield. Horne, long prominent in Clifton business, will manage the new branch. The piece notes Mexican.visitors and mentions a claim of healing miracles associated with a division widow and a sight restoration case.

Tucson Cooperative Bank Amt Trust Company Tacsdh San Simon Valley Bank San 5Mon Cooperative Bank Y San Sten Bank Cooperative Bank and Trust Company San Sihowsh Charles W. Fairfield San Simon Bank HD. Horne Clifton

Assignee's Notice to Creditors for Leader Furniture Co

In November 1921 the Leader Furniture Company deeded its assets to E. W. Graves as assignee under law. Creditors must file claims with Graves in Douglas Arizona within six months from November 10 1921 and provide sworn affidavits proving amounts.

Sotine Ta Hereng Item Wourtan Leader Puraiture Company Leader Furniture Company Leater Parniture Company Douglas Arizona E. W. Graves Lead+ Furniture Company

Cattle Sales Surge Around Willcox Area

War era report notes extensive cattle sales in Willcox region with 35 train cars loaded yesterday and more contracts for shipments. Cummings credits local efforts to boost commerce and Willcox participation in the Douglas fair with substantial farm product exhibits and expected strong turnout from Willcox and nearby communities.

War PF Cum Aites Citiiens Willcos On. Cummings Willcox Chamber of Commerce Cummings Wittcox

Cattle Shipments From Mayer District Move Stock to California

About 15 head of cattle shipped from Cordes Junction near Mayer, Arizona, this week. Buyers include Ralph Ghed of Exeter California and Lee and Louis Gill of Porterville California who are inspecting the load. Turkey Creek outfits also sent steers, with 23 cars from Sycamore district and 6 cars from Mayer district to Porterville. This marks the second shipment this year for Sycamore and Turkey outfits and the first in years for Mayer and Cordes stockmen, with nearly 4500 head moved from Yavapai County ranges since spring.

MAYER Ariz Helme Cordes Sidious Ralph Ghd Exeter California Lee Louis Gill Porterville Turkey Creek Sycamore York Lessard Gilt Brothers Cordes Yavapai County

Absconder Gardne hosted by marshal and deputies at cafe

In Phoenix Roy Gardner, an escaped convict and alleged mall robber, was entertained as an honored guest by U S marshal J P Diller and deputies at a leading restaurant after being moved from the county jail to the federal building for questioning. Authorities had kept his location secret until discovery. Patrick Brennan was sentenced in Norfolk to five years and a $5,000 fine for involvement in the Norfolk navy payroll heist.

Bandit Marshal Dillon Phoenix J. P. Diller United States Roy Gardne Anner Gardner Cers Ord Jack McGrath Sheriff's Office Patrick T. Brennan Norfolk Federal Atlanta Brennan Lucy Navy McGrath New York Washington Chicago Kansas City

State sues for cost of treating woman at insane hospital

Phoenix, Ariz November 19 The state filed suit in Maricopa county superior court to recover 4750 dollars for treatment of Miriam Wellborn at the state hospital for the insane since March 1893. Wellborn inherited 5000 to 6000 dollars and the state seeks payment for hospital expenses incurred on her behalf.

Phoenix Ariz State Today Maricopa County State Hospital For Afiss Miriam Wellborn

Colonel McClintock Arrives in Bisbee for Historic Visit

Arizona state historian Col. James H. McClintock arrived in Bisbee last night for a civic visit. The stop highlights the state’s historical interests as local officials welcomed the renowned historian.

McClintock Isits

Brother Stephen Leaves Tombstone for Bisbee

Miracle man Brother Stephen, active in Tombstone during the past month, departed this morning for Bisbee to spend time there. Many visitors to him claim they are relieved from their distress and ailments.

Stephen Tombstone Bisbee

Unclear local travel notes mention McClintock meeting Warren District

Fragmentary report records Colonel McClintock visiting Warren District with Mrs McClintock and plans to depart tonight or tomorrow for Deniles to attend a reunion. Mention of other names and a fair event appears in a jumbled OCR snippet with few readable details.

Deniles Plenowes Cueelise Ouenty Douglas Carmel Movlatas Nemales

Coyotes slain in Tucson predator drive report

In Tucson on November 19 a predator-control drive, led by wildlife expert T. G. Pick erell and County Agricultural Agent Broken, killed about 150 coyotes. The operation near Jaypee Station northwest of the city used poisoned bait. officials say the method reduced coyote numbers and aims to protect livestock in the Cortare and Past-Tait districts as relayed to the county agent.

Tucson T. G. Pickerell Jaypee Station

Mexican loses legs under freight train accident

In Yona Arizona a Mexican worker Rambero Renjato fell beneath a moving freight train near Yuma yards while trying to board. He lost both legs and the incident occurred as a crowd gathered to watch an arrival at the hospital. A companion also attempted to board but escaped without serious injury.

Yona Ariz Madison Bosplrith Caperina Renjeto Ranjero Yuma Yards Rendero

Feman Struck By Malady While On Duty

Fireman with Fine Company No 1 collapsed yesterday afternoon after testing apparatus during firefighting. He recovered later in the day, with doctors noting probable nervous trouble as the cause. The report mentions muscle contractions and a semiconscious state but no final diagnosis.

Touglas Poe

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