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Newspaper

Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1911

Page

4

Escabosa Pursued by Soldiers in Sonora Valley

The pursuit of Isidro Escabosa continues with about 300 men chasing him from Arisipe toward the Sonora river valley. His capture is anticipated to be fatal. Bacaboia’s opposition to Gayou’s vice governor seat is minor, with officials estimating no more than 20 supporters left and many deserting as troops close in.

Isidro Escaboza Arisipe Sonora Bacaboia Ot Gayou Socore Becabe

Last Session of Territorial Supreme Court News

During the week of November 6 the territorial supreme court will hold a session. Judge Kent said 20 new cases would be taken up, all new cases since the last session will be continued to the next supreme court session, while only cases already before the court will be considered.

Territorial Supreme Court Ita Kent Territorial Court Ate Supreme Court

Candidates’ filing deadline near for state and county offices

Time is growing short as October 9 marks the last day for candidates to file petition papers after circulating signatures among voters. The notice urges hurry to complete nominating petitions for state and county races.

Mondday

Much Activity Along E P S W Surveyors Work In Geld

Surveyors move between Fairbank and Lewis Springs to shape a cutting route for a new extension. Grading extends from Fairbank along the old transfer track toward Mescal and Vail, with concrete mixing and pole installation underway. Eight miles of poles and wires added by the Postal Telegraph line between Fairbank and Tucson.

Fairbank Lewis Springs Vail Tucton Mescal Postal Telegraph Company Tucson

De Luxe Trains For Harriman Lines To Pacific Coast

Harriman lines plan to follow Santa Fe by introducing de Luxe trains to the Pacific Coast. Three Chicago operated trains will cut time from sixty eight to sixty five hours, shrinking the Chicago to Pacific distance from three days to about two days. Voters in Tombstone Mexico eye elections next Sunday October Lat with a Madero majority expected.

Harriman Saote Fe Railruah Pacific Coast Chicago Bap Praccieco Los Angeles Tombstone Tombstone Medicas Madero Leverite

Cochise Candidates For Representatives

Cochise residents prepare for the first state legislature race with Cochise slated to elect seven representatives. Prospective candidates are urged to file petitions with the county clerk before the October deadline to secure ballot placement.

Cochise Coshiec Gierk Berner Oetonerch Blingpetinrone

Lightning Kills Arizona Youth in Sudden Storm

A 13 year old Emery Hubbard of Hubbard Graham County was struck by lightning while fleeing home from school. The bolt hit as he neared a fence, tearing clothing and leaving a large chest lesion. Five companions collapsed but recovered shortly after.

Emery Hubbard ET Hubbard Hubbard Graham County

Death Record of Dr E L Gogtrey in New Sttate

Territorial deputy and ex officio registrar of vital statistics Dr E L Gogtrey has filed returns showing deaths for Arizona in the first two quarters of 1911. The record notes his retirement from the office and the completed death tallies for the period.

E. L Gogtrey Territorial Nesith of Vital Statistice Arizona

Rock Island to Run Over Southwestern Line to Tucson

A New York dispatch confirms Rock Island traffic will move freight and passengers over the El Paso and Southwestern tracks from El Paso to Tucson rather than via the Southern Pacific route. The report explains past differences between the two roads and why the Southwestern chose a new Tucson terminus, with details on implications for Phoenix and the Santa Fe outlet.

el Peso & Southwestern Fairbanks Tucson Ths Rock Island Southwestern Fl Paso Southern Pacific New York Alsc Phoenix

Cochise Prisoner's Sentence Commuted

Jose Ortiz, confined in the Cochise County penitentiary for manslaughter, will have his sentence expire October 13 by commutation for good time and good work on territorial projects.

Jose Ortiz Ortiz Cochise County

Sloan Denies Election of Justices of the Peace

Governor Sloan says no precinct officers will be elected this fall. The constitution delays electing constables or justices of the peace. future legislation will set their number and salaries. He cites Section 2 of Ordinance and notes precinct officers are not yet provided for.

Phoenin Aris Richard E Sloan Grabar County Board of Supervisors Graham Bolmonville Arizona Achnowe

Rains Cause Much Damage in Tombstone

Heavy rains in Tombstone over the past days caused damage to vacant adobe buildings. A back alley adobe walkway behind the Arlington Hotel collapsed. The Melgren residence narrowly escaped demolition. The west wall of a building next to the old United States Custom House on Allen Street fell, damaging the adjacent assay office furnace.

Arlington Hotel Melgren United States Custom House Allen Street VG Meigren

Henry Ashurst Speaks in Douglas

Henry Ashurst delivered a long earnest political address in the pine-clad theater in Douglas last night. The audience of about a hundred heard a forceful speech praising northern Ari sones’ bills and urging action, while preparations for the Pima County Fair continue in Tucson with committees aiming for a grand display and daily lectures from University experts.

Henry Ashurst Douglas Pinion Pen-Sir Dime Theatre Douglas International Tucson Varius The Fair Commission

Rothschilds Lead Arizona Merger Plans

Magnates allied with the Rothschilds contemplate a major copper companies consolidation. El Deleety of Agertona Mining reports a London based consolidation with W. B. Corey of Duluth originally named to head the merger, but federal reserve attitudes trigger a shift to London, with Ricketts involved in Art sone properties.

Duluth Arianae EL Deleety Agertona Mining Corree W. BE. Corey Luluth London Ricketts Artsone

Tombstone Welterweight Wrestler Seeks Handicap Bout

Fd Huseen of Tombstone, renowned welterweight champion, in Tucson, challenges Zigreko the Polish wrestler. He proposes a handicap match with three throws within an hour and a forfeit of $1,000, hoping equal ground against the Pole at 158 pounds. Huseen aims to wrestle Thomer Young at Bishee on October bet.

Fd Huseen Tombstune Arizona Tucson Zigreko Gote Huseen Hueen Hiv Haseen Guaracters Yeuterdly Hassen Reas Hasee Haseen Tuero Thomer Young

Arizona Leads in Postal Bank System

Arizona reports 23 postal banks in the zone with 14 new operations announced this month. Only two banks opened in New Mexico during the same period, reflecting slower growth there.

Arizona Ariezone Oper New Mexico

Grand Old Man of Cochise

The Democratic field in Arizona features Col Pickett of Tombstone as a leading rival to the candidate supported by the Bun editor. The piece praises Pickett as a thorough campaigner who speaks directly to voters with convincing words. The Phoenix Sun endorses Pickett as a senator Arizona would be proud to own.

United States Arizons Col Fickett Tombetone Arisos The Bun Cams Tennessee Fontain Pickett Arizone Phoenix Sun

They Work While You Sleep Wane Your Mint Analogy

A fragmented OCR note contrasts wellness themes and digestive health ideas. It mentions sleep, digestion, liver, and bowels with casual, unclear phrasing and no clear event or person.

Tombstone Daily notes many arrivals and legal notices

Friday report from Tombstone lists Charles Wheeler and other visitors from Tucson and Bisbee, court clerk activities, divorce filings totaling twenty seven in four months, marriages, upcoming district court steps, and political candidacies including Grace B Lawry for state senator and Capt Kelton for state representative. Several mining figures from Gleeson and Sorin Canyon appear with business visits and oil interests in Cochise county.

Charles A Wheeler Tucson Stone Tw Cilia District Court Bisbee and Douglas Grace B. Lawry W W Woodman Tombstone Yuma County

Quail hunting season opening draws hunters nationwide

Hunters ready for the October 15 season opener as quail season starts on a Sunday. Forging to get rifles polished, many plan early morning treks into hills near town to bag quail as dawn breaks.

Diverse 1911 Tombstone legal notices and society items

A long list of court suits, guardianships, sales, and estates from District 40 Court and local notices appears. Page items include divorces for Brisbane and Lacy, estate actions, sales of real estate and livestock, appointments of administrators, and notices of hearings. Local officials and citizens such as Eli Backus, Jol Hasuna, Robert Bush, and W F Young are named among visitors and residents in Tombstone and nearby counties.

Much Ore Shipped From Tombstone

Ore shipments from Tombstone Consolidated Mines area have increased over recent months with leases yielding royalties. Production rises from above the tier level, new grounds opened, and daily hoisting at several mines adds up to two to three cars per day plus shipments from the Hercules Rettlespike and Bunker Hill mines.

Tombstone Tombstone Consolidated Mines Company Fsat el Paso Douglas

James Wilson Committed to the Asylum by Lunacy Commission

A 22 year old man named James Wilson was committed to the asylum by the lunacy commission this afternoon after being arrested by Constable Short at Reneo. He frightened women on the streets, grinned at them, wandered town reading old papers aloud, and spoke incoherently. He is described as not dangerous.

Lanacy Commission James Wilson Short Reneo

Attorney General Opinion on Voter Registration Transfer

Attorney General John Bo Wright issues a public opinion stating that qualified electors registered in one county may transfer their registration to the county in which they now reside and vote accordingly. The ruling clarifies intercounty voter registration and participation rights.

Ant EB. J. Flanigan Pirtleville Yeeter Mey Bisbee Douglas Sherif John F White Inez John Bo Wright Putlie

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