Eastern Stars entertain children at Masonic Hall
The Eastern Stars event for members’ children drew a large attendance with music from the high school orchestra led by McSparrow and Hughart supplementing vocal, piano, and cornet performances. A highlight featured L. C. Woolery demonstrating a humorous “honest to goodness black man” act, while families departed around 11:30 p.m.
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Masonic Hall
Eames
Messrs McSparrow
Hughart
Mins Jenny Lind
R. B Vallance
Missey Clara Johnson
Grace Dalgleish
W.ab McSparrow
G H. McMahon
Laurence Land
L. C. Woolery
Men Accused Of Passing Spurious Check At Tailor Shop
Frank L. Vin and J. Winegarden are charged with passing a counterfeit check on Albert Paquette a tailor. Vin allegedly bought an overcoat for 12 using a 15 pay check from First National Bank with a Christian signature later found invalid. Police stopped them before they left town. Vin carried 2.50 in cash and a cheap watch and chain.
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Frank L. Vin
J. Winegarden
Albert Paquette
J.C Jones
Vin
National Bank
Parquet
Chas
Christian
Jean
Purtell
Van
Special Venire of Jury Ordered for 23rd
Judge Lockwood today in open court ordered a special venire of 50 jurors returnable into court at 9 oclock Monday the 23rd when the trial of civil jury cases will be started for the term Sheriff Wheeler will subpoena the jury Tuesday the 17th was also set today for the setting of the civil jury calendar by the court.
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Lockwood
Wheeler
Prairie dog campaign gains ground in Cochise County
County agricultural agent A L Paschal and US Biological Survey’s D A Gilchrist led prairie dog demonstrations at schoolhouses across Cochise. They explained species variation and tested poisoned barley versus grain mixes, noting 300 sections of grazing land threatened. About sixty attended an F I A meeting in McAlister.
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A. L. Paschal
Cochise County
D. A.galchrist
United Sates Biological Survey
McAlister
Messrs Johnson and Cook
Wilcox
Cochise
Paschal
Mr. Gilchrist
Cochiseunty
Arizona Will Exhibit Ores at Expositions
Prescott State Board of Trade plans mining exhibits at the El Paso Land Products Exposition in October and the American Mining Congress Convention in November under the State Bureau of Mines. It seeks ore samples from all operating Arizona mines, about three to four pounds each, by mail to Prof. Charles F. Wills at the Bureau of Mines in Tucson, Arizona.
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State Board of Trade
Prescott
Board of Trade
American Mining Congress
State Bureau of Mines
Bureau
Charles F. Wills
Bureau of Mines
Tucstt
Arisons
Dem Party records bold three years of acts, Eliot says
In a Atlantic Monthly piece Dr Charles W Eliot, president of Harvard, lauds the Democratic Party for enacting a remarkable string of legislative and executive actions over three and a half years, crediting President Wilcon with unusual leadership and claiming greater achievements than the Republicans did in five times as many years.
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Democratic Party
Wilcon
Republican Party
Charles W. Eliot
Gheritus
Harvard University
Atlantic Monthly
$500000 Bill Is Planned For Hayden In Near Future
Hayden Ariz Oct 14 Plans for the vast tailings dump below Hayden are being prepared by Ray Consolidated Copper company which owns a 100000 ton concentrating plant. The new plant will have a daily capacity of 6000 tons of tailings and will employ between 200 and 300 men. It will be located on the bank of the Gila river near the tailings dump consisting of millions of tons with a low upper content.
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Hayden, Ariz
Hayden
Ray Consolidated Copper Company
Gila ‘River
New Potato Variety Grown in Arizona by Local Farmer
Eager, Ariz. Oct. 14. Peter Rencher, a local farmer, developed a new potato variety by artificial selection. He selected white eyed tubers from an imported type, planted them separately, and produced the largest white eyed potato yet grown in Northern Arizona with a meaty texture and excellent flavor. The variety is rapidly spreading to other Northern Arizona counties.
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Eager, Ariz
Arizona
Peter Rencher
Rencher
Mexican Kil by Auto at Phoenix
Oct 14 Phoenix news reports Flavio Cabeza an aged Mexican man killed when struck by a car owned and driven by E J Garvin at the corner of Third and Adams streets. Garvin turned north after swinging east then north, Cabeza allegedly walked into the turning vehicle and died within minutes at Sisters' hospital.
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Phoenix
Flavio Cabara
Third
Adams Streets
E. J. Garvin
Garvin
Adams Street
Third Street
Cabeza
Sisters’ Hospital
Former Tombstone Priest Building Church at Globe
A large force of workmen breaks ground for a new Roman Catholic church in Globe. Rev. Father Virgil Genevrier, Globe parish priest, leads the project with work progressing rapidly and occupancy hoped for within a short time.
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Globe
Virgil Genevrier
Fever Epidemic Strikes Northeastern Sonora Death Toll Rising
An outbreak resembling malaria with high fatality plagues Northeastern Sonora near Bacoachi Fronteras Exqueda Cuchuta El Tiero Naco Moctezuma and Cumpas. Whole families struck by intermittently severe fever with relapses. Many seek to flee to avoid contagion.
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Douglas
Sonora
Bacoachi
Fronteras
Cuchuta
Exqueda
el Tiero
Nacovari
Cumpas
Moctezuma
Youth Kills Large Deer in Pinal Mountains
William Walker of Coffee Canyon aged 16 killed a large deer in the Pinal Mountains. The animal had eight prongs and was so big that he could only bring in the body the first day. The next day others recovered the horns.
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Miami
William Walker
Coffee Canyon
Pinal Mountains
Walker
Eleven bootleggers sent to Bisbee road camp today
Sheriff Wheeler delivered eleven bootleggers to County Engineer J. F. Ryan for transport to the Bisbee extension road camp. Engineer Kimmel arrived to convey the men. listed names include Ralph Bell John Stone Fernando Martinez and others. Prisoners at work show earnest effort and better conduct improves camp morale.
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J. F. Ryan
Wheeler
Bisbee Extension Road
Kimmel
Ralph Bell
John Stone
Fernando Martinez
Uvaldo Mendez
Severo Mendoza
Jose Rodriguez
Benito Ayala
Refugio Leon
Eusmio Ybarra
Jose Dominguez
Governor Nullifies Cananea Election in Sonora Decree
A decree from Governor de la Huerta sets aside Cananea’s municipal election, declaring the result void due to a majority of elected officials being enemies of the government and aligned with the Villa cause. Consul Lelevier notes violent agitators among councilmen and warns American properties could face strikes or destruction. a new election is likely to be held with voters urged to choose supporters of the constitutionalist movement.
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Douglas
de la Huerta
Sonora
Cananea
Presidente Municipal
Lelevier
Canonea
Redskins Against Paleface San Xavier Marathon
Tucson Arizona October 13 The Redskins against Paleface will be the San Xavier marathon Thursday afternoon October 26 with Papago and Pima youths lining up against white competitors for a ten mile grind on the half mile track at Southern Arizona State Returned from Douglas Assistant Cashier EM Hawes of the First National Bank returned home from Douglas this morning.
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Tucson
Ariz
San Xavier
Pima
Arizona State
Douglas
EM. Hawes
First National Bank
Arizona Quail Season Opens October 15 in 1916
Quail season begins Sunday morning October 15 with hundreds ready to hunt. The state game laws set daily limits for deer, turkey, quail, ducks, geese, doves, rail, snipe, trout and more from October 1 to December and June 1 to February. Obtain the game law booklet and hunting license from the capitol game warden’s office or board of supervisors at the courthouse.
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State of
Arizona
Capitol Building
Board of Supervisor's
Court House
Three Judges to Sit in Supreme Court Case in Phoenix
Three federal judges will hear Copper Queen Consolidated Mining Co versus Arizona Corporation Commission in Phoenix, marking the first time three judges sit on a U S district court case in Arizona. The suit tests a state statute allowing license revocation if a foreign company transfers a case without the other party’s consent. Judge Morrow, Van Fleet, and Sawtelle of the Ninth Circuit will preside October 16.
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Arizona
United States District Court
Phoenix
Copper Queen Consolidated Mining Co
Arizona Corporation Commission
Pet
Corporation Commission
Copper Queen Company
Federal Court
Commission
William W. Morrow
William C. van Fleet
W. H. Sawtelle
Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals
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Supreme Court
Wilson
Germany
Richard Olney
AUTO
Tigre
Nacozari
Campus
SAN Xavier Marathon
Inc. Q
Ifrom Turner
Doc” Robinson
E.P. A. Larrieu
Two Peaks Mining Company
Vetty Today
Turner
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