Territorial Items of Interest Condensed
A terse digest from The Miami News highlights Arizona topics October 11 as a milestone for Miami and notes booming mining and irrigation near Agua Caliente. It covers the Arizona Fair preparations at Phoenix November 6 11, the Arenaevelopment board meeting, Clifton Democratic club leadership, Berkshire cattle awards, Republican and boosters movements, and the University of Arizona at Tucson opening with record attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gila River
Agua Celiente
Phoenix
Arenaevelopment Board
Arizona
Iil
Governors University of Arizona At
Tucson
Ite
Black Draught Named By Waynesville Man As Cure
Mr F R Huffman of Waynesville North Carolina says his chest pains were not heart related. He tried various medicines without relief until Thedford's Black Draught cured indigestion and restored his health. He credit the remedy with saving his life and says it is always in his house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waynesville
N.C
F.R. Huffman
Thedford
Reese Ling Speaks at Court House
Reese Ling, Democratic candidate for U. B. Senate, spoke at the courthouse last evening to a large Tombstone crowd. He praised Arizona statehood efforts, attacked Taft vetoes, urged direct senate elections and equal rights, and pledged to serve the people with a progressive platform. the event drew applause and a bouquet from supporters. Ling departed for Bisbee to continue campaigning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reese Ling
U. B. Senate
Court House
Ed Jamee
Ling
Arizona
Spence
Spencer
Cameron
Supreme Court
Bishee
Globe Woman Owns 25 Year-Old Cat in Globe Arizona
Mrs. Alfred Kinney of Globe owns a venerable cat named Old Man aged 25. The Daily Globe notes the cat has lived through Arizona’s early days and consumes about seven cents of raw meat daily, a cost estimated at 81349 when considering interest.
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Globe
Alfred Kinney
Arizona
Oldcatent
Daily Globe
Novel contest at Fair Ground to award ranch butter prize
Local fair officials announce a contest during the territorial fair week at Pheepiz Fair Ground. A $50 prize will be awarded for the best butter judged on favor weight grain and body color salting and packaging, with additional prizes for cheese milk cream and condensed milk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arizona
Fair Grounde
Pheepiz
Berties
Trains Crash Near Crozier Arizona Kills Conductor
A head on collision between Limited No 8 and another train near Crozier Arizona at 2 30 p m Monday killed conductor Boyd of Winslow. Engineer Shence and fireman Washturo injured along with mail clerk Morrison. Other crewmen Weddly Hines hurt and several passengers slightly injured. George W Hunt and Miss Middlestone aided the injured until surgeons and nurses arrived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crosier
Arizona
Limited No 8
Boyd
Winslow
Rogineer Shence
Washturo
Morrison
Bogineer Weddly
Hines
No S
CN Chase
Bakerfielt
Miss Middlestone
Toronto
Canada
George W. Hunt
Third Candidate For Secretary of State Emerges
The article notes a third candidate for secretary of state, identified as WP 2, who played a leading role in the International convention and helped shape the instrument. It states the candidate’s record on constitution adoption will attract Democratic support and promises a strong race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secretary of
WP 2
Tombstoner Uncovers Rich Silver Ore at Toughout Mine
Old timers recall a rich silver ore strike near Tombstone as John Rainey returns from the Toughout workings with large samples. The rock tests show near pure silver values with gold value also noted. About two tons have been extracted with more rock awaiting processing by the mill. Scientists expect the find to yield further valuable ore for the T.C.M. Co. veins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tombstone
Catop
John Rainey
Toughout
Te Atill
Rainey
Ansay
T.C. M. Co
Ameltere
Condition of County Treasury
The September monthly report by County Treasurer Charis W Hicks shows a treasury balance of 990,?47, and total receipts from all sources of 4,614.07. Disbursements for September totaled 14,243.73, leaving county funds end-of-month balance of 1,050.76 and a final treasury balance of 881,050.76.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charis W Hicks
District Court Session Opens in Tombstone This October
The October term of the district court will convene in Tombstone on October 4. The fraud jury has been summoned to assemble that date. Attorney Lyman H. Heys arrived from Willcox on legal matters and is a candidate for District Attorney in the upcoming Republican primaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Coovese
Tombstone
Lyman H. Heys
Willcox
Haye
Col Pickett Addresses Miami Audience At Open Air Rally
Col Pickett, one of eight Democratic candidates for United States representation, spoke to a large outdoor crowd in Miami. Introduced by Thomas Feeney, he delivered a forceful address praising progressive constitutional principles and vowing to oppose insurgent Republicans masquerading as Democrats. The gathering ended with a brief reception by local Democrats and party leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ML Pickett
United States
Miami
Colonel Pickett
Thomas F Feeney
Bch
Pickett
Feeney
Faires
Ari
Rate on Hides Deemed Discriminatory at Phoenix Hearing
A How of Finnegan Browe Hid cerepony testified before Interstate Commerce examiner Prouty in Phoenix that freight rates on hides discriminate against competition. He cited from Yuma to Los Angeles as 100 pounds at 2497 cents and from Yuma to Phoenix at 198 miles 123 cents. Los Angeles to eastern markets at 91.80 per hundred pounds, versus a Phoenix rate of $2.10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A How
Finnegan-Browe
Phoenix
Examiner Prouty
Interstate Conmerce Commission
Brown
Los Angeles
Yuma
Miter
Imlee
Train Wreck Near Fairbank Delays Route
A late afternoon wreck on the EB P and W line near Fairbank caused the train to derail into a ditch after the track bed failed from heavy rain. The engine remained on track, but all luggage cars and two coaches left the rails. all passengers were rescued with no injuries reported. Crews from Benson and Tombstone assisted, and a Beacon train shuttled passengers and baggage to the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EB. P
Fairbank St
Lir
Benson and Tombetone
Beacon
S. P
Fair
Heaviest Man George Schroeker Dies in New Jersey
George Schroeker aged 50 died in Jerery City New Jersey after carrying 650 pounds of weight. He was known as the heaviest man in the world and his death follows complicating efforts by Probate Judge Frank Goodbody to manage a sale related to the Pearce trust appointment by the land office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Schroeker
Jerery City
Mon Sofer
Frank Goodbody
Pearce
Bergman
el Pasi & Sonthwestern Rail
Ayatens
Vodlay
Tle
E Paso
Pairbank-Tootoo
WM Rigge
Rigge
Coolie- Democracy
El Paso Visitors and Local Notables Tour Dragoon County
A busy day in Dragoon County with El Paso Southwestern visitors aboard a private car named Cinderott. Officials General Mauger Hawke and local superintendent discuss Benson business while others like J A Rockfellow, WG Gilenwee, Floyd Everett, and Clerk JE James attend to county duties and political plans.
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el Paso
Southwestern Railroad Company
Tombe
Cinderott
Mauger
GF Hawke
Floyd Everett
Courtlard
M Ning
Beware of the Photograph Faker
A Tacoon housewife scam unfolds as a well dressed stranger claims to represent a photo firm. Envelopes yield a supposed prize and a flattering portrait offered as an oil painting. The man returns with proof, then collects 1.50 dollars, leaving the victim with nothing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tacoon
el Pars
Jobo Barge Dies Suddenly at Boner Facility
In Boner the Ari zone and California pumping station chief Jobo Barge died by suicide. Authorities reported the death to be unexpected but not suspicious and noted he appeared in good health prior to the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jobo Barge
Arizone
California
Boner
Asbotgue
Placer Ground Meeting in Greaterville District
Arizona meeting convenes to discuss turning 6000 acres of placer ground into the Greaterville district. Eugene E Sebmite former San Francisco mayor arrives in Tucson with A Pelaray to present expert opinion on gold dredging and water supply sufficiency. Attendees include PLM president San Francisco LD Byrne and JD Hapoah of Greaterville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greaterville
Eugene E. Sebmite
San Francisco
Tucson
Six Coroners Inquests Filed This Month
Six coroners inquests have been filed this month across districts. Names include Kafenl Alvarez of Gleeson and Francheen Chaste of Bisber, with causes ranging from mine cave-in to natural causes and gunshot incidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kafenl Alvarez
Gleeson
Geath
Bisber
William Beattie
Wesley Harrie
Tubneon
Frank McGovern
Jobs Son
Furique Palomino
Pirtleei
Aun
Proclamation Updates on Precinct Offices Election
Telegraphic notice from the Secretary of the Territory informs the Clerk that the California primary election must follow a tenure proclamation. The call of election for precincts will be issued and corrected. Notices for precinct voters and party committee men appear tomorrow.
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HE Berner
Terrtory
Dale
Work On High Line Develops On New Railroad Route
Trainmen on the Douglas Benson passenger run report work has started on the contract for the grade of the new route of the Parc Southwestern railroad between Lewis Springs and Fairbank. A large amount of cement has arrived and cement workers are on the ground ready to start. The work is estimated to cost nearly three hundred thousand dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas Benson
Parc & Southwestern
Lewis Springs
Fairbank
Local Officials and Settlers Active Across County Projects
Community leaders and residents report ongoing work on roads, mines, and public buildings. Edna Nevine returns from Tempe on the new train while Joseph McPherson and wife visit Bigtee. County surveyor work progresses from Toutetone to Charleston and Fort Huachuca as contractors bid on cow buildings at Fort Huachuca. Teachers’ Institute success noted with Mr Rercer highlighted for his public school contributions.
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Robert Downing
Loc Angelo
Fort Huschne
Frack Taroer
Valles
Nea Courtland
Kaneas
Berner
Bisbee
Rercer
Tureday
Mt Eater
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Miami News
Notows
Arisone
Transcontinental Auto Tournate
New York
Pacific Coast
Clifton
John K. Hampton
Democratic Club
G. L. Coffee
Springer
American Berkehire Association
Arizona Fair Commission
Arsona
Vie
Fais Association
Cochite County
Harry Locke
Court Lacd
Gilman Jewelry Store
George A. Young
Mammoth
Refus Choate
Chamber of Commerce
Eee
Crozier
Tombstoner
Col. Pickett
Frid
Keith Pratun Ie
Etty Toiay
Mie Ranch
J A Rockfellow
WG Gilenwee
Asiei
Douglas
Gilmore
L R Baily
Lowell
Sherriff's
JE James
Probate Court
Ed la
LF Dicus
Dong
Dicusi
Arizona Placers
High Line
Ge Mawk
Msuk
Baring
Deepte Bie
Xe Mank
Foral Southwestern
Tombatene
Aviesters
I Paso
Bea
Vis Edna Nevine
Tempe
Joseph McPherson
Bigtee
Mamie
AH Gardner
Recounty Central Committee
Patie
Nty Avenue
Charlee
Hhe Ford
McNeigh
Toutetone
Charleston
Fort Huachues
Chorge L Staley
Olf Onental
Allen Street
Benson
Moving Picture Theatre
Kitt
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