We Are All to the Good Letter From Lewis Springs Son
Mrs JB Loran of Lewis Springs received a long letter dated somewhere in Frame describing wartime voyage details. The writer recalls leaving Oakmonton for New York, sailing Europe, an Irish sea crossing, ship life, air and naval escorts, a Liverpool stop, and a return message that “We are all to the good” ends each note to his mother.
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JB Loran
Lewis Springs
Oakmonton
New York
Europe
Rite Isles
Irish Sea
Ireland
Wales
Liverpool
Borden
Wimy
Arizona labor clash claims copper barons held press sway
At the California State Federation of Labor convention in Sacramento October 4 John Donnelly, president of the Arizona Federation of Labor, denounced copper mine owners for arming strikebreakers and suppressing unions. He charged papers and news were garbled and urged federal mediation with Wilson’s commission to resolve labor strife in Arizona.
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Sachamento
Cal
Arizona
Neive
Calif Emnia State Federation of Labor
John Donnelly
Arizone Federation of Labor
Delyzates
Rel
Ariaona
Federation of Labor
Jennetts
Red Cross Auxiliary Meeting in Turner Neighborhood
Neighbors gathered Sunday afternoon at Turner for Red Cross Auxiliary activities. A. Clark recalled Civil War letters and comforts, with songs by attendees and a program on Red Cross work. Officers elected: Chairman Mrs J D Lowrey Secretary Mrs Anna T Boyd Treasurer Mrs Eva Turner. Adjourned to meet next Saturday at 2 p.m. for surgical dressing work.
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Jorm & Red Cross
A. Clark
Red Cross
Anna T. Boyd
Allie Lowrey
The
Star Spangled Banner” Organization of the Red Cross Society
J.D. Lowrey
Eva Turner
Katherine Peckle
Investigating Lyman Dam Project by State Official
Phoenix October 1 Lamar Cobb former state engineer named by the state land board as special engineer to study feasibility of joining farmers of Johnstown Brook district in funding 76,000 for Lyman dam construction. He will survey costs and report the plan to the board.
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Phoenix
Lamar Cobb
State Land Board
Th Johns Stole Brook District
Lyman Dam
Fire destroys hoist houses at Mammoth Development Co
A gasoline explosion ignited the hoist and compressor houses of Mammoth Development Co at Mam moth last Friday. The blaze burned down the shaft to the 70 foot level, damaging timber and threatening the mine structure. No injuries reported. total loss estimate unavailable.
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Mammoth Development CO
Mammoth Development Company
Mammoth
Reward Offered for Arrest of Escaped Prisoner in Prescott
Tucson October 4. Fred Annis escaped from the Prescott jail yard and is at large in the city, according to U S Marshal Dilton. He was chased by Pa relman Schumaker Monday night near the Fuso and Southwestern railroad station. Annis was held for a federal trial on a charge of being a white shaver. A reward of fifty dollars is offered for his arrest.
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Tucson
Fred Annis
Prescott
United States
Marshall Dilton
Wan Annis
Parelman Schumaker
Fuso
Raitra
Annis
Ganizer
Industrial Workers of the World
Cottonwood
Chicago
Baskett
Bill Hillman
Horn Silver and Narrow Gauge mineral claims listed for patent
Notice records Bunker Hill Mines Company of Tombstone Arizona applying for patent on two lode mining claims in Cochise County. Horn Silver claim described with corner references, adjoining lodes include Vienna Good Wet Mountain Maid Lucky Hit and others. Narrow Gauge claim begins at corner 1 SE, outlines corners 2 3 4 with total area and centerward vein course. Publication dates October 6 1917 and October 17 1917.
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United States Patent Mineral Survey
United States Land Ofice
Phoenix
Arizona
Bunker Hi Mines Company
Tombstone
Tombstone Minkag
Cochise County
Vienna
County Recorder
Arygona
Horn Silly
United States
Dietriet
Ochive
Afri
General St Aw
J. L. Irvin
Register
Mine assessment work suspended for two years
Washington October 4 A conference report on a bill suspending work on unpatented mining claims for two years was presented to the Senate by Senator Ashurst and adopted. The bill now goes to the president for signature. Tucson October 4 Announcement says University of Arizona will continue its athletic schedule in full for the coming year per National Collegiate Athletic Association recommendations from the Washington meeting.
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Washington
Senate
Tucson
University of Arizona
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Decrease in Arizona private car line taxes for 1917
Arizona tax commission reports a slight drop in assessed valuation for private car lines in 1917 versus 1916. Key lines include Pullman Car, Pacific Fruit Express, Union Tank Line, Associated Oil, and express company assets with totals and tentative figures pending review by October 8.
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Phoenix
Arizona
Arizona State Tax Commission
Pullman Car Company
Pacific Fruit Express
Kecifle Dispatch
Union Tank Line
Associated OF Company
Labor Commission Arrives in Phoenix for Labor Review
In Phoenix on Thursday Oct 4 the ten member special government Labor Investigating Commission led by Secretary of Labor Wilson will begin work to review major labor difficulties in the state. The governor and Attorney McBride will likely confer after reviewing transcript records of strikes in Globe Miami Jerome Clifton Morenci districts.
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Phoenix
Wilson
Labor
Srenine
John McBride
Tor
Presid
Fraser
Las EB
Camphen
Tte
Verde Euueittia- Ysison
Matowlur
Governor's Office
Globe-Miami
Jerome
Clifton- Morenci
Commission
McBride
Phopalx
Pinon Nut Industry Developing Rapidly in New Mexico
Albuquerque dispatch reports the pinon nut market expanding as the Forest Service notes from fall 1916 to May 1917 about 1000 pounds in 28 carloads shipped from Magdalena to New York. Nut price averaged eight to ten cents per pound, with harvest within 160 miles west and 3 miles north and south of Magdalena. Forest Officers warn theft of winter hoards could curb supply, and the service is compiling data on abundance and locations for the season.
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Albuquerque
Southwest
Forest Service
Magdalena
N. M
New York
Iidia
Court delays and town news from Tombstone
In Thursday’s Daily a Superior Court session was unsettled as Judge Baughn arrived late to the State of Eva Patterson case and Judge Lockwood was disqualified. Messages report Edge Baugha and delays in notices for Pedro Ortez, plus local travel and arrivals from Bend Oregon and Douglas. Other items include a bootlegger escape, a Benson visitor, and a Deputy Sheriff returning with Alvin Oberg to Bisbee for a minor child case.
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Sam Hisbee
Mond
Elk
Hay
Sus
Superior Court
Judge Baughn
Eva Patterson
Lockwood
Douglas
Edge Baugha
Guy
Weles
Pearce
Pedro Ortez
Welch
Hit
Tombstone
H.W. Etz
Benson
Sherif A.W. Howe
Bisbee
Tonopah
Nevada
Alvin Oberg
Binbee
Liberty Bond Appeals Sent Over the County
A county wide Liberty bond campaign is preparing with Gaines and committees canvassing residents. The notice urges purchases as patriotic duty with 4 percent interest and government security. It stresses bonds strengthen national defense and offer a better investment than savings, urging voluntary subscriptions through bankers or merchants.
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Liberty
Gaines
America
Liberty Iman
Rovernnes
Gent
Cochise County
Uncle Sam
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Tax Commission
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