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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1910
Page
2
The Secretary Ballinger says the report is all rot that the cabinet will pass on his case and he will not resign while the President sustains him. The old law says Republican office holders seldom die and never resign with insurgents sharing federal offices. Arizona Stand Pat clubs reported to have disappeared.
Commentators argue that critics hogging “good things” hinder public conservation and endorsements tilt toward Ballinger. The remark frames Ballinger as favored by those with ample access while urging broader sharing and stewardship.
Territorial game laws penalize wanton killing of desert birds but no hunter violations have been published this year as camels of the wild roam Arizona’s rounds in the press.
All America condemns the outrages by anarchist bomb throwers in Los Angeles and The Times case. Authorities promise a swift and certain object lesson to the cowardly perpetrators upon apprehension.
If reports prove true two Boston maids are to visit Arizona this winter to satisfy a long felt want. The giddy bachelors in the new state are urged to place their requests for Fall fixings without delay.
A public exhortation calls every Tombstonite to emphasize civic upbuilding. Residents are urged to speak positively of the town and continually promote its resources and enterprises to advance growth and prosperity.
A note criticizes the Sultan of Sulu drawing 125 dollars monthly from United States or Philippine government as peace subsidy. He allegedly plans to visit the country to illustrate living on fourteen wives’ income. The piece laments high tariffs and cheaper costs in Sulu and ends with a Tombstone slogan urging unity.
Virginia post office worker recollects stealing money to buy a hobble skirt and resolves not to run away, reflecting on the incident and her decision not to flee.
A long list of short notices covers hunting trips in Rincon mountains with four deer killed by the Fike brothers and companions, civil service exams announced in Phoenix Prescott Tucson and Douglas, a truant officer probing boy cigarette use, a Santa Fe agent arrested for absconding with funds, dividend notices for Shattuck Arizona Copper, travel stories of a young European tour, and various local developments from rail, hotels, and industry across Arizona. The report mentions fires at Humboldt, telephone line progress, hotel construction plans, and political maneuvering for the constitutional convention.
John G. Weesing to address Tumetune citizens Friday at the Methodist church. A man from Naco faced saneness hearing tomorrow. Comrt, fair and education boards see changes. Sneed Brothers hold closing out sale. Postmaster Cradle travels to El Paso amid rumors of romance.
At last night’s board meeting the supervisors approved bounties totaling 1099 for multiple claimants including skunks coyotes wild cats and others. An acetylene lamp plant costing 300 was ordered for the poor farm and a horse was bought for 150.Harness and a wagon were bought from EB Mason. Barnes named Justice of the Peace for Fairbank replacing Morrison. Cash counted at treasurer’s office totaled 47544. An extra 26 per acre was allowed on 20 acres of additional poor farm ground. Regular bills were approved and adjournment set for Nov 7.
The case brought by Alvert Stein feld & Co and Eagle Milling Co against Southern Pacific questions a $2.50 charge for witching and will board at Phoenix. A commission will hear Monday on Maricopa County Commercial Club’s complaint against Arizona Eastern over the Phoenix and Eastern rate rise tied to its purchase from Santa Fe. Ralph Stubbs of Tucson, general passenger and freight agent for Arizona Eastern, has gone to…
Phoenix will attend a proceeding with representation by San Francisco counsel. The San Francisco attorney will advocate for the company in the matter and coordinate with Phoenix officials on the case timeline and filings.
Territorial institute plan outlined by Superintendent Luts as part of a broad education program. Coordinating superintendents push for a nationwide initiative, expecting collaboration and broader support to begin soon. A date for confirmation or venue is to be announced at Rieke tesrang.
A party led by Grover B Ross will sail from Tucson on October 15 to Tiburen Island near the Lower California coast. The mission seeks to map the area and assess naval priorities as they explore Turon and cross desert reaches toward the city of Fae, with potential return by boat to Manatian and final arrival in Tucson.
Arizona Methodists gather for annual conference of the Methodist Episcopal denomination in Williams. Rev. MC Needham of Ineat Methodist church departs for the event, about thirty pastors expected including delegates from Cannes Nacozari Mexico and Inna Needles California. President F Morant of the University of Southern California will deliver addresses. topics include missionary work and conference administration.
A fragment notes Edwin Holt Hughes will preside over the conference with attention to missionary work. The text mentions the Pacific coast region and Protestant entities, suggesting a regional Methodist gathering with emphasis on missions.
The United States Department of Agriculture will distribute spring stock of prickly pear cuttings, grown mainly at Chico, California, and Brownsville, Texas. About thirty varieties exist, ten proposed for distribution to those who request them, subject to climate suitability in coastal Florida, Texas south of the border, and southern Arizona. Applications should be made to the Office of Fort Management, USDA, Washington, DC, before January 1.
People who enjoy digging and collectibles will attend the Territorial Fair this year with a bog show offering more excitement and better prizes. Doe is expected to win the top prize, while a variety of cats will appeal to attendees seeking oddities and entertainment.
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