Passing of Col Hattich Pioneer Citizen Remembered
Col. B. Hattich father of William Hattich longtime Prospec editor dies after a life of community service. Described as hale jovial and universally liked he leaves many in mourning and the Ppector extends heartfelt sympathy. The obituary notes his kindness citizenship and enduring memory beyond death.
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Col. B. Hattich
William Hattich
The
Prospec
Col. Hattich
Tombstone
Grim Reaper
Very Clever Tips From Arizona to Follow
A Bisbee man’s habit of placing a suitcase gently reveals a local quirk. The piece cites a New York wax-face misadventure that led to arrests for possible Blackhand activity. It notes looming elections, future road bond plans, and a Kansas farmer’s shocking suicide preparation in a compact, period tone.
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Sherlock Holmes
Bureau of Unidentified Dead
New York
Ible
Brooklyn Eagle
Tombstone Picnic Hosts Praise for Heney Entertainers
About forty Tombstone friends of Mr and Mrs Arn Meney of Faire ank motored to Fairbank yesterday for a picnic hosted by Mr and Mrs Heney. Guests enjoyed a day under Col trees in a grove near Fairbank with delicious foods, calling the outing splendid and the Heneys best of entertainers.
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Arn Meney
Faireank
Fairbank
Heney
Arizona Inventors Awarded Patents in Wind
Hazard Berry and Miller of Los Angeles received Washington notice of patent issuances to Arizona residents Jenny Kinney of Yuma for musical notation Barley H McClelland of Tucson for a cylinder web Cobra M Stoddard of Phoenix for a route indicator.
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Phoenix
Hazard Berrynd Miller
Los Angeles
Washington
Arizona
Jenny Kinney
Yuma
Barley H. McClelland
Tucson
Cobra M. Stoddard
Officer Arrests Woodrow Wilson in Miami Incident
On October 6 Officer William Hume arrested Woodrow Wilson after a disturbance on Sullivan Street. A crowd gathered as Wilson debated the tobacco and candy stand owner’s race and merits, and he was taken into custody before finalizing any expected changes.
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Miami
Wm. Wil Hume
Woodrow Wilson
Sullivan Street
Woodrow
Wilson
Notice for Publication for Clarence Le Sieur in Arizona
Department of the Interior Land Office Phoenix announces Clarence D Le Sieur of Hereford Arizona has filed for a Three Year Final Proof to establish a claim on SE% Section 13 Township 23S Range 21E G&SR Meridian. Hearing set before J D Taylor U S Commissioner Bisbee Arizona on October 3 1916. Witnesses: Joan E B Nelson William J Page Jacob Karlen Paul Frampton all Hereford Arizona. First publication September 17 1916.
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Department of the Interior
U. 8
Phoenix
Arizona
Clarence D. le Sieur
Hereford
E.G. & SR. Meridian
J. D. Taylor
U. S
Bisbee
Joan E B. Nelson
William J. Page
Jacob Karlen
Paul Frampton
Thomas F. Weedin
Public Notice of Homestead Final Proof in Arizona
Luella Hulbert of Buena Arizona filed for Three Year Final Proof to establish land claim in Township 21 8 Range 21 E G & SR Meridian. Proof to be made before W A Fowler US Commissioner Tombstone Arizona on November 10 1916. Ed Bryan Paul H Knoles William H Pratt Cassius R Knoles all of Buena Arizona named.
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Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Phoenix
Arizona
Luella Hulbert
Buena
W. A. Fowler
U S
Tombstone
Ed. Bryan
Paul H. Knoles
William H. Pratt
Cassius R. Knoles
Thomas F. Weedin
Approval of Mineral Surveyes in Oro Blanco Greenlee and Banker Hill Districts
The surveyor general approves Mineral Survey No. 2283 Ragnarok Mine Rag narok West Mine and Ninety five Mine Lode in the Oro Blanco district Santa Cruz County owned by George T Ballachey. Mineral Survey No. 9295 Ethel lode in Greenlee district Greenlee County owned by Arizona Upper Company. Mineral Survey No. 3313 Grand Duke and Louisville lode in Banker Hill district Pinal County owned by Marion M Malarky.
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rHol . Oot
Surveyor General
Ragnarok
Ragnarok West
Calima
Oro Blanco
Santa Cruz County
George T. Ballachey
Ethel Lode
Greenlee Gold Mountain
Greenlee County
Arizona Upper Company
Grand Duke
Louisville Lode
Banker Hill
Pinal County
Marion M. Malarky
Mountain States to Build New Toll Line
Foreman L P Dance and a crew finish the survey for Mountain States Telegraph and Telephone’s planned toll line from El Paso to Benson. The fully new system will have six wires and upgraded copper and iron conductors, with four crews starting on El Paso to Deming and Deming to Lordsburg sections. This expansion aims to improve business facilities for Benson and surrounding connections.
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L. P. Dance
Mountain States Telegraph and Telephone Company
Paso
Benson
Oas
el Paso
Deming
Lordsburg
Benson Signal
Whirlwind Finish Planned by Democratic Candidates
Democratic county candidates plan a whirlwind finish starting Monday or Tuesday with meetings in every town. A final campaign event will be held Saturday at the Old Settlers' Reunion in Light, where all candidates will present views on election issues.
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Democratic Party
Democratic County Cental Committee
Lowell
Old Settlers
Light
Sheriff Wheeler Returns with Escaped Flor ence Prisoner
Sheriff Harry C. Wheeler returned from El Paso with John Oldham who escaped the Florence penitentiary about three years ago after a horse theft conviction in Cochise County. Oldham, who served only a few months of a five year sentence, was recently located in El Paso and is now in the county jail awaiting transport back to Florence in the next days.
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Harry C. Wheeler
el Paso
John Oldham
Florence
Oldham
Cochise County
H E
Roosevelt to tour the West for Hughes and Fairbanks
Theodore Roosevelt will depart New York Sunday October 15 for a western speaking tour supporting Hughes and Fairbanks. He will deliver addresses at Louisville October 16 Albuquerque October 21 Phoenix October 21 Denver October 24 and Chicago October 26, per the revised itinerary from the western Republican national headquarters.
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Chicago
Theodore BR. Roosevelt
New York
Hughes and Pairbanks
Loutaville
Albuquerque
Phoenix
Denver
Shots at Mexican Burglar Spur City Action
Last night James McHugh fired two shots at a Mexican attempting to break into his Safford street home after being awakened by breaking glass. The assailant, intoxicated, was captured and turned over to county jail. City council approved Sheriff Wheeler’s plan to loan six prisoners to clean alleys and city bars, with meals provided, aiming to have prisoners work off their time in about 90 days under Justice Fowle.
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James McHugh
Safford Street
Douglas Phoenix Race Promises Fast Time Record
Report notes the Douglas to Tucson road race showing promising speeds as officials Hollingsworth Abbott and Lewis completed the run in 3 hours 6 minutes with a 4:10 telegraph update predicting further reductions. Bets and doubts stirred over whether stock touring cars can beat prior records on the route from Tombstone through to Phoenix.
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Douglas-Phoenix
Dick Hollingsworth
Lyle Abbott
E. J. Lewis
Tombatone
Tucson
Tombstone
Ray Krebs
Mr. Krebs
Mr. Hollingsworth
Krebs
Old Pueblo
Phoenix
Mexicans Sentenced in Drunkenness Case Docket
Justice of the Peace W A Fowler cleared a busy docket from Priddy night arrests. Joe Contreras Refugio Leon and Jose Dominguez received 60 days each for disorderly conduct and fighting. Chico Martinez got 60 days for the fighting charge. Eusmio Ybarra was fined 30 days and Epiminio Cantu 20 days for obscene language. Pedestrian Saldivas held to answer in Superior Court. Herculano Ortiz to have bearing Friday for killing Manuel Morales. Maria Lopez reprimanded and released with warning after using vile language in presence of women.
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Joe Contreras
Refugio Leon
Jose Dominguez
Chico Martinez
Eusmio Ybarra
James McHugh
Epiminio Cantu
Petrolino Saldivas
Ernesto Contreras
Herculano Ortiz
Manuel Morales
Maria Lopez
Fowler
Bootleggers Escape From Road Camp
Six bootleggers fled from Tombstone to a camp at Bisbee Extension last night, eluding guards. By this afternoon their whereabouts were unknown, with reports they headed toward New Mexico after a preplanned escape aided by an automobile meeting them near the camp. If captured, they face renewed time in the county jail.
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Tombstone
Bisbee Extension
New Mexico
Rodeo
Primary Election Tally in Tombstone Figures Wide Candidate List
A dense OCR readout shows names for city offices from mayor to precinct committeeman across wards. Voter tallies listed include several individuals such as Sarah J. Robinson and H L Hutchison with varied vote counts.
Road Camp Established Near Bisbee Extension
Bootlegger road camp set up near the Bisbee Extension. Tents arrived Saturday and today prisoners were moved to the new camp under guard. County Engineer J. Ryan completed the survey last week and road work will begin once the camp is established. About 15 prisoners were sent out today amid relief after two months of confinement.
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Bisbee
Bayang
J. ¥. Ryan
Vpeng Assesec
Eigh
Funeral for Col. B. Hattich in Tucson
Tombstone residents and Tombstoneites joined in the funeral procession to honor Col. B. Hattich buried at the Old Pueblo. Attendees included A. C. Karger A. H. Gardner James Marrs J Hopepherson W A McSparrow A Wentworth A Giacoma Frank Giragi C Earle Hartman RB Krebs C P Giragi and C L Giragi. The rites were conducted under the Knights of Pythias of which he was an elder member and veteran jewel wearer. Many old friends who knew him during his thirty years in Tombstone and Arizona attended.
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Tucson
Col. B. Hattich
Old Pueblo
A. C. Karger
A. H. Gardner
James Marrs
J. Hopepherson
W. A. McSparrow
A. Wentworth
A. Giacoma
Frank Giragi
C. Earle Hartman
RB. Krebs
C. P. Giragi
C. L Giragi
Knights of Pythias
Grand Lodge
Col. Hattich
Tombstone
Arizona
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Giragi Brothers, Publishers
Tombstone Daily Prospector
Douglas
N. M
St. David
Pima County
Douglas International
Bolin
C. C. Case
Kansas
Regiaver
Approval OF Mineral Survey
Ountain
Oosevelt
Douglas Phoenix
Justice of the Peace
Guy C. Welch
L. Cummings
Hal Smith
Sarah J. Robinson
F. Kuchenbecker
K. B. Vallence
Mary Giragi Porter McDonald
George Bravinco
H. L. Hutchison
James Mar Mncilman
Hughes Lees Reeves
Gallen
First Ward
E. V. Sands
Second Ward
Third Ward
Me Pab Smith
Sele Stor
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