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Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1914

Page

2

Births Rise in Arizona As Deaths Lag in Six Months

Phoenix reports show vital statistics indicating births outpacing deaths in the six months ending June 30, 1914, with 2329 births vs 1102 deaths, and a yearly total of 4100 births and 8521 deaths. Graham county leads in births over deaths while Pima and Santa Cruz show more deaths than births. The October bulletin features articles by Dr George Troutman and Rev. James Drape on health department affairs.

Phoenix Arizona The State Board of Health Board of Health Reston Graham County Pima Sante Cruscoan Yeass Pinal George D Troutman Tucson de James Drape O

Richest Copper Mine Near Grand Canyon Reported

A remote Arizona vein near Hackberry reportedly yields copper ore around 72 percent value, with carload shipments averaging 62 to 86 percent and sections 4 to 18 inches wide. The 140-100 foot shaft has produced about $125,000, owned by WB Ridenour, noted as a man of integrity.

Kingman Grand Canyon Hackberry Pereet WB Ridenour Sterling Busimen Persons Integrity and Ecitissa of Heckberry

New Ruling On Land Entries In Washington

The General Land Office in Washington notes a recent Congress act on homestead entries. It allows an entryman under Section 2301 Revised Statutes as amended by the 1912 act to take two continuous leaves totaling up to five months per year after establishing residence. Termination notices must be filed with the local land office. If commuting, the residence requirement is adjusted accordingly.

Olive Washington United States

Gardner Quits Race For State Auditor

AH Gardner withdrew from the state auditor race after notifying the secretary of state in Phoenix to remove his name from the ballot. This leaves State Auditor Callaghan, the Democratic nominee, with no opposition as the Bull Moose candidate also withdrew in his favor.

AH Gardner Stat Phoenix Mr Gardner Callaghan Bull Moose

Arizona Dentistry Board Meets in Phoenix

Phoenix Oct 6 state board of examine reform meets to credential twelve candidates for dental diplomas. Dr WA Baker, president, departs to join the session. Most candidates come from neighboring states signaling improving conditions in Arizona as economic times brighten and dental work increases.

Phoenix Arizona State Board of Examinere WA Baker

Tragic Accident Ends Jose Pet's Young Life

In John on Oct 6 a four o'clock accident killed Jose Pet a one year old son of Mr and Mrs Andres Pet. He was sitting with his sister when a 38 caliber bullet struck him in the mouth and he died instantly. Dr Platt attended the scene but officers have not located the shooter.

John Jose Andres Pet Otter Platt Tows

Arizona Ballots Set Record Size Across State

Secretary of State sends large ballots to county boards as measures like citizen ship and tax reforms swell the voting material. Maricopa County alone core to six feet of papers, enough to cover Phoenix houses and Prescott, with statewide ballot size driven by multiple amendments and new policies.

Phoenix Maricops County Prescott Ew Court House Citisenship Anti-Blackliet Pew Tex Tnte Arizona

Sandbagging and Robbery Reported in Early Morning

A well known cattleman Jack Keighton was attacked by a stranger just after midnight Friday, sandbagged and robbed. he regained consciousness and reported the incident to police. The Gazette notes other city items including an acquittal in a cafeteria disturbance, a jewelry and cash baggage recovered on a train, and local real estate and mail carrier changes.

Brosh Miami Jack Keighton Keighton Marvin Smith Serault New Palace Johnstone Gazette Jerus de Almada Guaymas Southern Pacific Tucson Simmons

Flour Relief Spreads Through Modesome and Sebuaripa Regions

Reports from the Modesome district and parts of Sebuaripa say relief from flour shortages is advancing. Two Camper mills have reopened after closures but limits are in place as demand remains high. Some residents grind grain to cope, using meal to bake substitutes amid ongoing scarcity.

Modesome Sebuaripa Camper

Heart Remedy Helps Young Girl Fight Heart Trouble

A thirteen year old girl narrowly avoids death from heart disease after bed rest near a window to ease breathing. Doctors and her father attest to Dr Miles Heart Remedy which is promoted as effective for shortness of breath fainting spells swelling and heart pain. Miles Medical Co markets the remedy with a guarantee through sellers.

Wies Abe Canon Dr. Miles Miles Ait Érupgiete Miles Medical CO Kikhart Ima

Advertised Letters at Tombstone Postoffice October 3 1914

The first list of letters re remaining in general delivery at Tombstone postoffice for the week ending October 3 1914 includes Diara Rombeldy and Verde Porter.

Tombstone Diara Rombeldy Verde Porter

Unclear fragment prompts no clear article headline

The readable text is garbled and lacks identifiable people places or events to summarize into a factual newspaper item. No coherent story emerges from the provided snippet.

Arizona Riflemen Carry off Honors

Fort Riley Kansas October 4 Sergeant Jackson Metten of the Arizona National Guard won the individual divisional championship of the West by a score of 202. The regimental match with seven teams was won by Arizona with 749 points, Kansan placed second with 739.

Fort Riley Kanses Jackson Metten Compational Guard of Arizons West Arizona Kansan Ecore

Fat Check From National Forests Warrant Issued

United States treasury issue for 94128.92 to Ariscon as part of forest revenue for the year ending June 30 1913. Gov Hunt received the warrant transmitted to the state treasurer. Twenty five percent of forest product receipts supports school purposes per federal statute. Remainder goes to the federal government.

United States Treasury Ariscon Tions Thi Hunt Atete

Rich Gold Strike Reported at Bowie's Gold Gulch

A major gold discovery near Bowie in Gold Gulch Osoyon draws a rush of prospectors. Local men Bob Baow Joe Shaffer and Bob Macwell filed claims on the ledge. Reports say a two pound ore sample yielded about ten ounces of gold after crushing and melting.

Bowie, Aris Gold Gulch Osoyon Bowie Bob Baow Joe Shaffer Bob Macwell Gold Gulch Canyon

For Rent Furnished 3-Room House in West Philadelphia

fragmented notice lists a furnished three room rental at Toughous Bt between 4th and 5th in West Philadelphia. Bee H. McMahon referenced at courthouse. unclear dates or figures follow.

SS St. Toternation Billy West Philadelphia Bee H. McMahon Court House

Democrats plan vigorous BISBEE campaign ahead of November election

County Democratic leaders, chaired by Bowen, announce an active four week effort before the November 3 vote. Headquarters in the Mosher building on Upper Main Street see daily countywide visitor turnout and bright prospects for the ticket. A combined candidate and precinct committee meeting is set for Wednesday, with plans for a large rally and future state ticket event at the party hub.

Bisbee Bowenther Democratic County Central Committee Tursday Mosher Upper Main Street Dicket

Returns of City Primaries At City Hill

At the city primaries held Saturday at City Hill a total of 57 votes were cast. Ten ballots were rejected by the election officers for containing names of candidates from other tickets, most of these being Republican. The complete returns as canvassed by the election board Saturday are listed.

City Hill Election Board

Local Political Names List From Democratic Party Meeting

A roster of attendees and officials from a Democratic Party gathering includes Chief of Police F Kuchenbecker, Mayor Nellie Harwood, and ward councilmen James Marrs C B Wilton Wm Cavanaugh WG Gilmore HL Hatebieoo. plus committee members AW Howe AG Lockwood E J Weastervelt A E Gardoer RB Vallance LO Woolery and others.

George Bravie James Marrs Wilton

Prohibitionists Favor Chafin Over Nebeoo in Arizona Race

In Phoenix on October 6 the prohibition push and progressives debate withdrawal of Nebeoo the Bull Moose Senate candidate and replacement by Eugene W Chafin the prohibition candidate. Secretary Osborn sends certified ballot to boards of supervisors so Chafin may appear on tickets. Drys allegedly urged to scratch Napoleon for Chas.

Phoenix Arizona Prohibition Nebeoo Bull Moose Eugeor W Chafin Chafin Osborn Boards of Cone Drya Noleon Chas

Court Cases Filed and Estate Proceedings Summary

Court filings include divorce decree for Me cham and Cr decree. estate actions with distribution and administration orders for Shafer O Brise and others. Bankruptcy and quiet title actions noted for several individuals. final discharge and appraisers appointment referenced. notice to creditors and editors issued.

Molybdenum and Copper Ore Findings Near Benson

W H Schardin and Archit Chisholm returned from Sosa Canyon 43 miles north of Benson after completing the annual assessment on the Sea Group of copper claups owned by AC Simkine and associates. Ore samples show high grade carbonate copper and molybdenum sulphide with potential 2 3 percent molybdenum, plus copper, suggesting profitable mining and possible winter camp reestablishment for shipments.

Benson W H Schardin Archit Chisholm Sosa Canyon AC Simkine Asociates Schardin Scbardio

Determine Value of Private Car Lines in Arizona

The state tax commission began assessing the cash value of private car lines operating in Arizona. Total licensed property valuation will exceed 108 million dollars once taxable private car line values are added. Attorneys for the Pullman company appeared to discuss the corporation’s car assessment before the commission.

Arizona Pullman Company Pacific Frust Express Bante Fe Refrigerator Dispatch Uhalmer and Kect Commission

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