Arizona Leads in Copper Production in 1912
Arizona ranked first among states in copper output as EW Walker of the U.S. Geological Survey notes. Recovery of copper content in 1912 reached 365,088,849 pounds valued at $67,497,635, a rise from 1911. Gold and silver also significant, with copper, gold, and silver forming about 98 percent of state mineral production.
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EW Walker
UN Brates Geological Survey
Pinal Covey
Mat
Gila County
Borderland Route Bridges Progress Across The Region
Bridges link streams and roads as Borderland route boosters secure funds for the Yume bridge and other links. A $50,000 interior department allocation supports construction toward Tempe, Agua Fria, Hassayampa crossings, and a divide bridge between Tombstone and Bisbee, enabling a continuous route.
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Tempe
Tucson
Agua Fria
Hassayampa
Tombetone
Bisbee
Thanksgiving Feast At County Poor Farm
A Thanksgiving gathering at the county poor farm hospital included 75 inmates, many confined to beds, dining in a grand room with a rich feast. Guests were Judge and Mrs Richardson and Mrs Fleming, with Dr Randall and wife among the staff helping celebrate the day. The event lifted spirits and provided cheer for the hospitalized residents.
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Cochee County Hospital
Randall
Tia Esery
Mra Richardson
Mre . B Fleming
Tandil
Escaped Cochise Officer Captured in Nogales
Officer Harry Holt escaped from a Bisbee Tombstone road camp near two miles from the prison road camp. He moved into Mexico to Cananes and later to the border near Naco, where Riding Deputy WJ Brakefield pursued and captured him in Nogales after days of pursuit. The case includes breaking parole and alleged horse theft.
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Harry Holt
Bisbee-Tombstone
Hiehw
Nogales
WJ Brakefield
Holt
Cananes
Mexico
Borer
Naco
Geld
Information Sought On Grave Of WL Hayes In Tombstone
Relatives seek the exact burial location of WL Hayes who died in the Haschuce mountains around July 6 18s and was buried in Tombstone. They ask for information about Hayes partners PM Tenner Huachvea movoteine and Dr J G Barney. Also needed are the whereabouts of appraisers FL Moore Henry Lauderman or Fred Broner and BL Peel probate judge, with contact to AE Hayes 951 Teenth St Douglas Arizona.
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WL Hayes
Haschuce Mountains
Tombstone
Deceaser
PM Tenner Io Rawrio Huachvea
Hayes
J G Barney
Mt‘erdacee
FL Moore
Henry Lauderman
Fred Broner
Peel
AE Hayes
St . Douglas
Arizoni
Court Cases Filed In Superior Court Debt and Probate Proceedings
Suit No 585 HH O Neil vs Whetstone Copper Mining Co seeks 840 dollars debt. Probate filings show final discharge for MJ Brown administrator and release of surety.
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O'Neil
Whetstone Copper Mining Co
MJ Brown
Admr
Schilling's Best Coffee Offer
The notice promotes Schilling's Best coffee with a money back guarantee if you disagree, urging readers to order now to avoid missing out and implying a prompt refund through retailers.
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Schilling
Tombstone Town Topics Tersely Told
Joe Gray former Secretary of the Commercial elute busts tor in the county seat today recur ing home this afternoon Mr and Mrs Win Hughes returned to Bisbee today after Thanksgiving visit to the city with relatives and announcements of marriage in Trind ded Colo Miss Margaret Elle Niblo to Mr Walter O’Brien in Tombstone news. They will reside in Raton New Mexico. Mr Purdon former Cochise County Auditor is now Secretary of the Chamber of Commerce. Mrs Thompson left for Bisbee for stomach operation at Copper Queen hospital. Mrs Kent and Mrs Holland with Lillian visit Gleeson and family. The McPherson Fuel & Transfer Co received a coal car yesterday.
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Win Hughes
Bisbee
Trinded
Colo
Margaret Elle Niblo
Walter
O'Brien
Miss Niblo
Raton
New Mexico
Charles Purdon
WP Thompson
Thompson
Torobatone
Copper Queen Hospital
Miner
Shine
Mre Thompson
Abe
MB Kent
Mr Thompson
Mra Thompson
Mra I Holland
Mise Lillian
Gleeson
Roger Leanders
McPherson Fuel & Transfer Co
Arizona News of Interest Spanning Rail Errors to Local Ventures
The report covers a railroad timing error cutting 40 minutes from a race, strong ore at the Veta Grande property in Lampatar, continued development with good ore found, and ongoing ammunition smuggl ing cases from Douglas to Nogales. Prescott plans two gun platoons within ninety days, Yuma Bridge funding progresses, California orange crop movement east via Southern Pacific, and rural telephone prospects for Sulphur Spring valley ranchers. Maj Tyler, a longtime Arizona veteran, dies in Long Beach, and John Metz of Tucson is appointed temporary receiver for Swansea Copper Mining.
No Artesian Water in Big Valley Report
A government study on geology and water resources of the Sulphur Springs Valley concludes there is no artesian water in the Big Valley area. The 230 page report, received locally, relies on new government measurements and compares local basins with the wider region to show artesian conditions are absent.
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Big Valley
Xvernment Gantrical Department
Valeley
Eubjec
He Valley
Koewen
Extending Pasturage Rules on Arizona Forests Benefit Stockmen
The Forest Service announces that the Agriculture Secretary has extended pasture regulations on National Forests in Arizona and New Mexico. Stockmen may now lease up to 320 acres for the first 100 head of stock and 240 additional acres for each extra head, doubling previous limits in these areas. The change aims to ease grazing for cattle, beef stock holdings, and related operations, with exceptions for oversized fenced enclosures in special cases.
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Arizona
Forrester
Secretary of Agriculture
Beneft
Arizons
New Mexico
Mexico
Borderland Route Race Plan Draws City Interest
Vailas and San Antonio Texas show desire to join the Borderland Route races heading to Phoenix next year. The plan calls for entrants from San Antonio or Dallas to race to El Paso with initial starts, then rest and compete to El Paso. Eligible racers may continue to the El Paso race, highlighting growing support for the Borderland Route at Phoenix.
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Vailas
San Antonio
Texas
Phoopix
el Paso
Wither Sn Antonio
Dalles
el Baer
Phosnix
Federals With Wounded Move Toward Chihuahua After Juarez Battle
An El Paso dispatch reports 4000 Federals, wounded and short on provisions, marching from Juarez toward Chihuahua after four days of hard fighting to regain possession. They are hampered by scant ammo as General Will’s forces hold Juarez and Villa prepares to strike toward Chohuahu.
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Juarez
Will
Chibushas
Villa
Chonuaho
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Manual Chos
Notice of stockholders' meeting at Tombstone bank
The regular annual stockholders meeting of the First National Bank of Tombstone will be held at the bank in Tombstone Arizona on Tuesday January 13 1914 at 3 o clock pm for election of directors and other lawful business. Mr. M Rande secretary.
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Tombstone
Arizona
Twesdey
Sr. Mrande
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