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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1908
Page
4
Corner Lots For Sale On Court House Site
Notice of corner lots for sale on the court house site in the Ine ing of the Chamber of Commerce No 4 11 44 Clawson Heights Addition announcing available property and buyer inquiry opportunities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Chamber of Commeres
Clawson Heights
Hearst movement lags in spite of aims against Bryan
A fragmented report notes a Hearst movement intended to oppose Mr. Bryan moves slowly, failing to clear the path of a funeral procession as tensions rise over political aims and public response.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hearst
Mr. Bryan
Trusts and a Meter on Every Man’s Nose
A vivid line laments a future where a trust enforces a meter on every man’s breathing, charging by cubic yard for air. The speaker cautions that such a regime could be imposed as a form of control or taxation.
Democrats Set To Sweep In Fractured Local Ranks
With factional rifts within the local Republicans and an irreparable split, the Democrats appear poised to win easily, facing little organized opposition or resistance.
Ben Goodrich Nominated for Cochise Council
The Tucson Star salutes Cochise County for naming Ben Goodrich of Tombstone as a Democratic nominee for city or county council. It praises his early Arizona days, legal service, integrity, and readiness to defend state interests as Arizona nears statehood. The piece extols Cochise County's choice of a representative citizen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tucson
Cochise
Cochise County
Arizona
Ben Goodrich
Tombstone
Ona
Doran Praises Mark Smith for Delegate Qualifications
The statement asserts Mark Smith as better equipped for the delegate role, citing his long service and opposition to joint statehood. It notes A J Doran’s recantation and emphasizes the favorable view of Smith by the speaker and his party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Doran
Congress
Mark Smith
Arizona
Mark Smith Receives Backing From Sharpe Williams Letter
In a letter dated September 26, 108 from Sharpe Williams of Mississippi to J.P. Diham, Smith is praised as a diligent Arizona delegate on the House floor. The missive urges support for Smith, noting his role in uniting the Democratic party to block New Mexico and ensure Arizona independence. The piece outlines Democratic and Republican delegates for upcoming city elections, and urges timely county registration ahead of the Tuesday deadline, noting an expected 7000 names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HOM Tone
Mark Sith
Dillop
Democratic
Sir
Mark Smith
Arinna
Tome
Jay Pera
Wich
Behal
Ste. Mark Smith
Arizona
Cainees
New Mexico
Democratic Party
Senate
Oklahoma
Minion
Arizon
New Mezion
Arizons
Bac
Hidl
John Sharpe
William Cammintee
A K Enghely
Sime Gallen
Frank Pays
Thos. Smith
Martin Coetelio
Lou Woolery
Chas. Melgreen
Gus Baron
Geo, Ma CIA
John Montgomery
A. Wentworth
L. Cummings
Geo. Bravin
Poliee
McDonald
Inez
Prisoner Baun Sentenced After Trial for False Pretenses
Judge Daniel aeFarland sentenced Baun to two months in jail and a $100 fine for securing $52.10 under false pretenses from a Tombstoner named Maxin. If the fine is unpaid, he will serve 100 additional days in county jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel aeFarland
Baun
Maxin
Destruction of Tombstone water tank area by explosion
A deliberate explosion damaged a 1500 gallon water tank supplying Tombstone Improvement Co mill and city water. Investigation points to inside help with giant sticks of dynamite and a motive of revenge. Reward of 250 for information leads to arrest and conviction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Exnyoo
Hese
Papulace
Tombstone Improvement Company
Furn
Tre Tomcs
Advertising Car For the Circus Arrives in City
A promotional caravan for the Greater Nores Roe circus moves into town led by manager Web Keddy and a crew of trloposters lithographers and programers. The ad campaign covers a 60 mile radius as the troupe announces shows on Thursday October 15th, claiming the region’s only circus of the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noreis Roe
Congress of Nations
Web + Keddy
Etreus
Tucson Firemen Elect Team for Territorial Meet at Fair
The volunteer firemen of Tucson elected their team to represent the city at the Territorial Fires men's Association gathering during fair week. A $2,000 prize awaits the victors, with Tombstone perhaps able to provide a competing squad. Local fire companies urged to consolidate and send winning teams to the fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tucson
Territorial Firesmen’s Association
Victori Os
Tombstone
National Game Ad Keeps Readers Inert With Cure Claims
An old newspaper fragment pitches a health claim heavy advertisement for Hostenter’s Es ters, touting rapid cures for headaches, indigestion, liver and kidney problems, insomnia, and general debility. It then shifts to a tailor offering cleaning and renovation of ladies hats at city prices, promising neat work and warranted results.
Dunbar Fame Through Editorial Influence Atouson News
A flurry of local notes recalls John C. Dunbar poised to seize the Tucon Star editorship amid party maneuvering. Hanks sails to Bisbee then Tucson. Keckfellow returns home. Gray detains a prisoner. a national pennant shifts. Flagstaff reports a murder acquittal. a new mine tunnel tops 1000 feet. a prehistoric mammal find surfaces. Rinehart named district deputy exalter ruler. Hienes brewery plans push in Tucson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Dunbar
Dunbar
Huey Faber
Cochiee
Weiter
Donbor Hay
Hanks
Bisnee
Dougles
Tacson
C.E. Rinehart
Bisbee
M.J. Cunningham
Tucson
Hienes Brewery
Democratic rally mobilizes in Demgins for campaign kickoff
Friday's Day reports a Democratic rally with all candidates expected to attend and a vigorous campaign to expand majorities. Maricopa County prohibitions place a county ticket in field. Dems present a united front. Election seen as certain as campaigns speed across the territory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M Turton
Maricopa
Pime de
Eczema Cure Praise From Local User
A resident recounts relief from eczema after trying various doctors remedies and reports Chamberlain's lotion as superior to all previous treatments tried by her. The testimonial highlights personal success with the product and suggests its effectiveness for skin troubles.
UnrEUFESSIONAL ARIZONANS ELECT AILEN DESCRIBED
Fragmented OCR mentions De R A Ailen amid allegations of public deception over mineral waters and hospital charges. It references Attorney General Clark and a Trans Mississippi Congress dispatch with names including Lot Angeles and Cripple Creek figures, implying political controversy in a Phoenix context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. A. Ailen
Willewe
Conmery Hospital
Phoenix
Me Allon
Lioneral Clark
Trans Mississippi Congress
Larrimoore
Patellent
Coa
Fullow
Lox Angeles
AL Fremio
Markee
Obie
Merbert Strain
Iveut Bolle
Mont
Arthur Fane
Cripple Creiky
Famied
Malitnen
Oipatisniten
Bonolt
Arie
First Democratic Gun Saturday Hie Occapier Tour
A fragmented notice lists First Democratic Gun Saturday events with speakers Hie occapier tre Hon Mon Goothenties B Neele Men R Engle ALN Murray and ticket member presence. It mentions a triumphal county tour and attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amurg
Neele
R Engle
Aln
Murray
We County
Civil Service Exam in Nogales for Customs Clerk Post
The United States Civil Service Commission holds examinations on October 28, 1908 in Nogales Arizona to select eligibles for a customs service clerk position paying 120 per year. The process mirrors standards used in other Nogales sites and requires qualifications similar to those in Arizona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Civil Service Commision Encounes
Exererii
Nogeles
Douglas
Toca
Phoenix
Pres”eet
Arienne
Nogales
Arizona
Sud
Caneres
Doings in the Various Courts Probate Estate Decree and Notices
Edward O. Rouzer estate decree establishes notice to creditors and sets day of settlement and hearing for distribution. Mery E. Rouse decree establishes notice to creditors. Proceedings indicate court actions on estates and creditor claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Probate Cort
Edward O. Rouzer
Arate Mery E. Rouse
Arizona Airships and the Desert Pioneers
A garbled report discusses airship development in Arizona with mentions of Carnegie Desert Laboratory, Dinetait, and Orville Wright figures. It cites researchers and observers hinting at early aviation milestones, with references to mountain stations, trips, and hoped advances by year end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taesin
Carnegie Dear
DOT
Dinetait
Carnegie Desert
Sutton Sea
McDangal
Tucson
Orville Wrig
Wright Heatiers
Ane
Cameron Arrives for Republican Campaign Tour
Cameron arrives with Morrison brothers from Prescott and Sosteo to Nogeles for a political rally tonight. He says large crowds greet the tours so far and the program will stretch into the final days of the campaign. The Morrison brothers, noted speakers for the Asiana O P, accompany him with expected ample oratory at the theatre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
Congress
RB. Morrison
Prescott
Joe Morrison
Sosteo
Nogeles
Morrison Brothers
Asiana
Villain Apprehension Sought After Town Water Tank Loss
In a chaotic town report a threat or crime hints at a villain likely to be captured to prevent further damage. A water tank vanished after a disturbance reported in the night. A prison searchlight at Florence is active and a well drilling project at MerA is suspended at 125 feet due to formation. Yaqui festival rites are noted along with a stolen hare and bogey incident in Tempe streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beotechals Hirvelf
Destoy
Wella
Mera
Arizona Campaign Dates See Delegate Smith Schedule
The schedule outlines campaign dates for Delegate Smith X with stops in Thatcher, December 13. Atlarne, October 14. Yuma October 15. Silver Bell October 16. Tucson October 17. Nogales October 19. Henson October 20. Lowell October 22. Tombstone October 23. Tiouglas October 24. A fire at Tempe destroyed the yacht of Dr WG DeVore and a boree perished in the blaze. Phoenix fire officials ask funding from the city council to support a home team for the territorial fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith x
Thatcher
Atlarne
Yuma
Thurday
Silver Bell
Tucson
At Large
Nogales
Henson
Bisher
Lowell
Tombstone
Tiouglas
WG. DeVore
Tempe
Phoenix
Garfield and Jim chase a ghostly relic in a strange tale
An old timer Jim Combetener Leflore Tomletone clings to a memory of Garfield as he narrates a winding, surreal journey. He buys a garbled new Garfield auto, endures a comical repair scene near Fairbank, and muses on love, money, and a peculiar bond between man and machine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Braetons
Jim
Dom
Etatuary
Garfield
Jing
Gerleld
Arion
Jin
GerBeld
Jons
David
Seb
Tim Reed
Pearce
Palo Verdes
Fairbank
Warheld
Phoenix couple marks golden wedding anniversary
Dr. George H Adama and his wife, noted Phoenix residents, celebrated their golden wedding Saturday evening in a ceremony marking fifty years of marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H Adama
Phoenix
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