District Court Proceedings Open with Jury Calls and Mining Case Talks
Judge Dean set the term start for October 24 with civil jury trials to begin after grand jury matters. Attys and jurors urged to ready cases. mining property titles in Courtland district loom large. Land v Jess Snyder et al ruled for defense. Blackburn et al and Calumet Arizona Mining involve title to multiple mining claims. Lexdeile Mining faces cross claims. The week centers on mining location legality and title disputes across the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Cowen
Courtland
George M Land
Jess Snyder
Willian Blackburn
New Suits Filed in District Court for Debts and Foreclosure
Multiple actions filed in the district court involve debts and foreclosures. WT Lakin sues Firet National Bank for 8500 plus costs alleging stock value and unpaid claims. A receiver sues WW Whaley & Co. for 5907 with 2 percent monthly interest since 1909. J M O’Connell represents the receiver in both suits. J W Fare sues Parley Bigelow and wife Emilia for 40,000 mortgage debt. Kirlew sues William Kerew for divorce after three years of marriage in Tombstone. RJ Hoffmeyerbee sues Lena L Brown and WT Womacks for 300 debt on property in Bisbee. F J Vaughn vs Dan Welsh from Bisbee listed as debt action.
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WT Lakin
Firet National Bank Ct
Bietes
Wow Whaler
WJ Edelman
W W Whaley & Co
JM O'Connell
J W Fare of
Bisbee
Parley Bigelow
Emetine Bigelow
Nore Kirlew
William Kerew
Tombstone
RJ Hoffmeyerbee
Lena L Brown
WT Womacks
Binbee
F J Vaughn Ve
Dan Welsh
Fom Bistee
Six Men in Jail Held for Murder in Bisbee County
Six men are jailed awaiting grand jury action for murder. Names include Chave and Von Pfounkuche, with others charged in Bisbee and Pirtleville. About 35 more suspects held on various counts. grand jury seated in roughly four weeks may bring total near 50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mert Smith
Bisbee
Chave
von Pfounkuche
Hoy
Win
Bockhort
Bistee
Marcello Hernandes
Pirtleville
Stat Bing
Jose Ortes
Southern Pacific
Sibyl
Benson
Manual Hernandes
Dolores Borquer
Gleeron
Bat
Mare
Grant Jury
Willcox Couple Joined in Wedlock by Local Judge
The Willcox area reports a steady flow of couples seeking Probate Judge Goodbody for marriage. William Ereeman and Lasile M Watts were wed as onlookers listened to fatherly advice from the jovial judge. Judges’ services draw people from Cochite County and beyond, including Mexico, as couples travel to the county seat for certificates and vows.
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Pombetone
Rte
Arizone
Cupid
Goodbody
Probate Court
Atdee
Ed Jam
Bliss
Judge Goodbedy
William Ereeman
Lasile M Watts
Willcox
Cochite County
Mexico
Edwards to be Tried on Another Indictment
Aldeman WII wards of Bisbee convicted at the last term on an extortion indictment. Judge Campbell granted a motion in arrest of judgment, ruling the indictment insufficient. District Attorney Williams said Eduardo will be tried on the other indictment at the next term of court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aldeman Wii Cowards
Bisbee
Campbell
Williams
Eduardo
Phelps Dodge Posts Large Dividend Payout and Copper Output
The Phelps-Dodge Co reports a third quarterly dividend of 2 percent, projecting $5,000,000 yearly to shareholders. It produced about 66.4 million pounds of copper in six months, near 19 million pounds for the year, placing it among the Copper Producers’ big five with Amalgamated Copper Co. ahead and Coe-Ryan, Gorgerheim, and Calumet & Hecla following.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co. Pep Ment LI
Phelps-Modge Co., Incorporated
Sys
Wall Street
Phelpe-D.dge Co
Walter Vail Sets Four Minute Record Attempt
Walter Vail of Tucson and Empire ranch ties the Los Angeles to San Diego road record but aborts the drive after a buggy collision injures a woman. He stops to aid the injured occupant and rushes her to a hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Walter Vail
Tucson
Empire Ranch
San Diego
Arizona Bonds Stand High in the East
The Provident Savings Bank & Trust of Cincinnati notes Arizona road and school districts show strong finances making their bonds attractive. Tax exemption is a key point. attorney general opinion is unsettled, and eastern buyers fear removal of non taxability could affect sentiment for district bonds issued under local authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KE Fohdon
United States
Theo M Kerkhoit
Provident Savings Bank & Trust Company
Cincinnati
Arizona
Congress
Noted Astronomer Predicts Violent Shocks
A noted astronomer warned of a violent seismic disturbance in the coming days. He linked a major current quake to a large solar event and forecast stronger manifestations. Brooklyn assistant director Frank Averett cited a prior quake prediction and described planetary alignments causing Earth’s crust strain and possible shape changes.
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Saturn
Juynter
Earth
Wordy Warfare Ends in a Scrap
A courtroom scene turns physical as Charla McKean strikes Attorney Fran French during cross examination. The clash draws in spectators and court officers, ending with apologies and no official notice of offense recorded. Separate incidents include a Can Can restaurant altercation and a $5 court fine for distorting the peace. Delegates and directors are named in unrelated mining congress notes.
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Charla Mc
Kena
Fran
McKean
French
Clair
Rough
Shea Stristed
Inspector Shipman Arrests Sixteen Chinese Immigrants
Inspector Shipman exposed a group of sixteen Chinese travelers in a Yuma freight yard united by El Paso passage. They were provisioned with food and water and held at the county jail awaiting examination before Commissioner Utting Friday at 4 pm with an interpreter present.
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Yuma
Land of the Free
Shipman
el Paso
Utting
San Diego
Want to Be First When Land Is Opened
Three men take eight hour shifts at the Phoenic Tend office doorway on the Fleming block seeking first access when land opens November 22. They claim to represent someone intent on filing first near Globe as crowds gather. A young man nearby offers evasive replies, refusing to reveal details.
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Phoenic Tend
Fleming
Arnod
Ster Parker
Land Office
Wen
Globe
Phoenix Denioorst
Taft Excursion Rates to Phoenix
Taft excursion rates to Phoenix advertise round trips from Fairbanks and Tombstone with fares around 10.80 dollars. Tickets go on sale October 12 and are good for return travel through October 14, with details referencing routes via Benson and El Paso.
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Taft
Phoenix
Fairbanks
Benson
Tombetone
EA Paso
County Ledger Notices Preserve Multiple Property Transfers
Official Records detail transfers and satisfactions across Douglas and Bisbee including parcels in Willows, Bisbee, and Douglas. Notable entries include Livingston Moon et ux to RL, H Norton and Ida Hewart to Beneormo, and mortgages for properties held by Pioneer Lumber Co and Emily Rose.
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H Norton
Ida Hewart
Beneormo
Lot
Willows
Livingston
Moon Etux
Tote
Bisbee
Duckie Bation
Kline
Fingd Smith
Taylor
Bisbeo
Hadden
Arnone Trust & Bocking Co
Cary Et Ox
Pirtle Co
Lotein Poe
E & Firste Co
Douglas
McGrath
Dave Reidy
Love
Doug
Pioneer Lumber Co
Newton Et Ax
Emily Rose
Katie Kenyon
Lote
Donglas
Territorial items of interest condensed
A fragmentary report notes a murder confession on the Papago reservation as a woman was choked to death by another man and held during the act. The text mentions Sheriff Neto Seers and a lookout for Ea] Kiley formerly of Bisbee who vanished from a roadside area near Marietta Springs weeks ago. It also references a Douglas deal involving EI Teaiblor mine and an alleged telephonic connection to Henry C Carr in New York.
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Sedro
Tueeson Jst
Arsa
Papago
Sherift Neto
Arhens
Mandamus to segregate Tempe local option questioned
Phoenix district court issues writ ordering Maricopa County Board of Supervisors to show cause why Tempe was not segregated for local option retention. Case marks the second step in testing segregation law with strong notes on regional governance and legal proceedings.
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Kent
Phoenix District Court
Maricopa County Board of Supervisors
Hiaden
W T Payne
Tucson
Phoenix
Daily Judge Moomonier visit and city events
Friday's Daily Judge W D Moomonier of Pearce is in the city. Father Bucus reports illness but hopes for recovery as a route log spell detains him en route to St Margarita hospital. Godfrey returned from attending the supreme lodge of see 10.0. F. in Arizona with delegates, next session set for Atlanta. Knights of Columbus install a club room in the Muherm building in Bebe.
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Mee
Bucus
Catholic Church
Jie
St Margarita Hospital
Montgomery
Godfrey
Supreme Lodge
Arizona
Atlanta
Knights of Columbus
Bebe
Rcone
Muherm
W B Douglas Reports on Old Ruins and Navajo Monument
William B. Douglas, examiner for the General Land Office, submits segregation surveys of two extensive prehistoric ruins within the Navajo National Monument in Arizona. He records measurements, contemplates preservation and possible restoration, and notes first sight of a bridge. Also mentions taxpaying turnout for a local water works election in Douglas.
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Dougine
William B Douglas
Dur Vosa
Navajo National Monument
Arizona
Douglas
Interesting Items From Pearce Interesting Items From Pearce
Pearce notes include orders for new equipment to improve ore treatment at Commonwealth mine. Local residents report farm and road activity, a runaway horse incident near Texas Canyon, and a preacher’s brief halt during a pasture incident. Church groups plan monthly preaching, a Christian Endeavor society forms, Sunday schools expand in Cochite, with about forty attendees locally.
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Texas
Ales
Will Adams
Gular
Texas Canyon
Wintel
Ashen
Cochite
Certificates Issued to Cochise County Teachers
The Territorial Board of Education released a large list of Cochise County teachers eligible to teach in Arizona after a single sitting. Names include Zell M Field Douglas Carrie L Barber Willcox Grace Mollowan Bisbee Ada lene Roth Willcox Edith Mullen Douglas Jessie M Brown Douglas Amelia Martin Paradise Mary Warner Bibee Sarah Hooper Bly Douglas Floyd C Hull St David and others. Additional certificates were granted on examination, First Class to R C Dobbin Carrie B Robinson Margaret Pine Fannie L Fletcher Margaret Dawson Lillian Erickson Bessie Mervin Elizabeth Holzer AC West and Lynde M Mo Daniel.
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Territorial Board of Education
Arizona Orbeds
Zell M Field
Douglas
Carrie L Barber
Babes
St. Cadwell
Willcox
Grace Mollowan
Bisbee
Adalene Roth
Edith Mullen
Danny M Bush
Dos Cabezas
Rosate Fromberts
Dos
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Edwards
Phelps-Dodge Co
Arizona Bonds
Rath Cameromis
Cochise County
Aglfie'd
Nev
American Mining Congress
Brunton
Denver
WL Clark
George Wingfield
Nevada
Inspector Shipman
Penne
Deri Reidy
Gieorge Doiheger
Ross
Fasneuiger
Warren-Wielee
Thampéon
New York
Huachuca
Yome
Dirmant
Wizard
Yavapai
Markabary
Proveutt
Wayne Development Company
Weldon
Quijota
Poe County
AC Ringland
Forester
Altisquerque
Catelina
Husehsca
Coronado Nations Forees
JE Kanarr
Biebee First Baptist Church
National City
California
Daily Globe
DW Semple
American Here
Inter
St Bidhoo
Ale
Globe Aliner
Fresno
Cal
Semple
Ammons
Jong
J G Girand
Little Butte Mining Co
Mr. C . Fly
W A
Brown
Coast
AR English
Widay
Hi Pas
Bien Hospital
Mod Conningham
Bank of Bisbee
Dominions
Totay
Geo
Selich
Arigona Mission
Methodut Episcopal Church
Phoenx
Fleet
Edwin H Hughes
Tishops
ME Church
America
Arizona Sportsmen’s Association
WB Taitchell
AW Galpin
T J Eddell
Albere
DA Wiliianes
Allan Stench
Burneil
Dougiae
Jatee Taian
Lin Rarties
Robinan
LA Brown
Bieoce
Wilkes
Jabh
Nicatrameye
CF Kinehart
Dansel McFarland
Ristes
Sud
al Bowman
Bowman
Mra Bowman
Samuels
W D Moomonier
Pearce
City
Bravin
W. B. Douglas
Arianna
Steven Thin
Missouri
Ebail T
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