Bisbee and Old Cochise County Rise in Arizona’s Copper Fame
The piece highlights Bisbee as central to Cochise County wealth and Arizona copper status, notes Tombstone’s past county-seat dispute, and imagines Bisbee’s Phoenix like rebirth after disasters. It mentions Tucson chamber letters, Yaqui troubles, territorial fair drilling, new penitentiary arrivals, sugar beet planting, a fatal poisoning, Roosevelt's reaction to a wood pile fire, and Tempe high school plans.
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Ol Cochise County
Bisbee
Arizona
United States
Eleental
Willise
Egypt
Old Cochise
Tombstone
Straw Vote Edits Trumpet Republican Hype
The St Louis Globe Democrat touts straw polls from hotels trains and other spots as proof Republicans will sweep the nation. It argues ordinary citizens will back Teddy’s ticket next month, dismissing hotel corridors as irrelevant.
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St. Louis Globe Democrat
Atres
New York
Teddy
Wall Street
Nebraska Republicans push public campaign contributions
The piece claims Nebraska Republicans favor publicity of campaign giving and notes the treasurer’s disclosure shows a stiff tax on Republican postmasters. It also suggests Arizona contributions for the campaign could reveal further sensations.
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Nebraska
Arizona
New Arizona Postmasters Named in D C Dispute
The following postmasters are appointed Chambers Arizona George B Woods vice J A Root resigned Navajo Arizona Charles L Day vice D H Mitchell resigned.
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Washington, D. C
Chambers
Arizona
George 8. Woods
J. A. Root
Navajo
Charles L. Day
D. H. Mitchell
Medina on trial for officer impersonation in Phoenix hold up
AC Medina told the court he was merely experimenting with no evil intent after his arrest in Phoenix for impersonating an officer and robbing a citizen. He remains jailed pending further proceedings.
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AC Medina
Phoenix
Dr JohnsonReturns to Pisbee Leases Gold Claims
Dr Johnson returns from Hachita to Pisbee, leasing several Sylvanite gold claims. He lures a five man crew to mine, reports ore with high grade returns above 60 per ton. The Sylvanite site lacks accommodations though hundreds of prospectors gather daily. A two mile ladies relay race at the Arizona fair seeks entrant riders from each county with prizes across three days.
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Dr Johnson
Pisbee
Hachita
Eell
Sylvanite
Johnson
Fair Commissioners
Arizona
Phormiz
Fir
Phoenix
Miss Flanigan in Prescott Nimrod Championship Report
A brief item notes Miss Flanigan visiting Prescott for a championship event described as a female Nimrod. It mentions she attended alone and unaided on Tuesday, with focus on the bagged four-pronged back reference.
Republicans accused of paid campaign work in Sovomosvile Arizona
A terse report alleges a man named Saulisbury touring the valley to sway farmers toward Cameron, claiming ties to Mark Smith while actually residing in California and paid for political work. The article warns of further stops and asserts he has no property in Arizona.
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Sovomosvile
Ariz
Oct
Mark Smith
Saulisbury
Cameron
Clifton
Arizona
The Circus Arrives in Tombatone at Noon
The circus with 22 cars rolls into Tombatone at noon for a night show at the baseball grounds. Spectators recall the elephant and other acts while a loud crowd buzzes about the ring and parade.
Postponed Humboldt smelter sale looms over Prescott
Frank M. Murphy reports the Humboldt smelter line sale has been delayed to October 26. If completion fails, the smelter will resume operations. The Phoenix city league schedules a fifteen game Capital City baseball tournament. A new operating room opens at St. Joseph hospital in Phoenix. An altercation between two Indians in Phoenix left one badly cut and the other injured.
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Frank M. Murphy
Prescott
New York
Humboldt
Phoenix City League
St. Joseph Hospital
Phoenix
Marriage of Howe Williams and Miss Elizabeth McKerdrick
The couple wed at the bride’s father’s summer home in Oceanside. After the ceremony they will travel to Phoenix where they will reside.
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Los Angeles
Howe Williams
Elizabeth McKerdrick
Bithino J. Mille McKerdrick
Arizona
New Mexico
Weshern Texas
Oceanside
Phornix
Bisbee Faces Severe Mural Fire Disaster
A devastating blaze swept Bisbee overnight destroying about 100 acres and leaving nearly 590 residents homeless. The Grand Hotel area and 10 houses burned while dynamite halted spread. 750000 in damage with Fair Store hit hardest at 200000. Tombstone offers aid and echoes past rival fires.
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Bisbee
Alent
Grand Hotel
Anguis and Fair
Castle Full
Dames
Oy the Fair
Grand Hotel Tavern& Co
Thos Bennett
Neeton House
Johnson Block
Bisbee Hardware Co
Ells Hall
International Gas Co
Palac Livery Stables
Anguis
Tombatune
Tombstone
Mexican Conspiracy Indicts Four In El Paso Case
Federal grand jury returns indictments against Lecardio Brevino Prisciliano G Silvia Jose Marino Ramirez and Benjamin G via for conspiracy to invade Mexico and violating U S neutrality. Evidence includes gun ammunition and belts seized when arrests were made. Indictments claim plans dated June 25 and describe arrests in the city before Mexican disturbances. A R English returns from Bisbee and Douglas after campaigning for the Democratic ticket. Two streets planned in Mesa outskirts for suburban homes.
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el Paso
Federal
Lecardio Brevino
Prisciliano G Silvia
Jose Marino Ramirez
Benjamin G Via
United States
Republic of Mexico
Mexico
Republic
Friday Ladies Gather at Congregational Church Event
Friday evening 8 to 10 oclock at the Congregational church hosts a social tying neighbors and friends. Mrs Jas McHugh returns from her visit and comments on the Wed disaster while Gus Heyman notes his long Tombstone tenure and gubernatorial bid. Congress district updates, arrests, road race plans, postage stamp news, preacher J H Crouch to speak, and campaign chatter fill the day.
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Congregational Church
Jas. McHugh
Gisher
Mra. McHiugh
Doings In the Various Courts
Probate court schedules hearings for estates of Chas M Brown John Edward Bryden Theodore L Kieran and Malvina Redfield. Final accounts and distributions set. guardian petitions for M Stanaway and Edward Simmons. Hearings include October 19 26 31 and November 2 with notices to creditors.
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Chas. M. Brown
John Edward Bryden
Theodore L. Kieran
Sill
John M. Stanaway
Mary Stanaway
Julia V
Edward V. Simmons
Edward Simmons
Chamberlains Remedy Praised For Eczema Relief
A woman reports her child’s eczema improved after trying Chamberlains remedies. She had previously used various doctors prescribed treatments with limited success and now recommends Chamberlains as safer and more effective.
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Chamberlain
Alldruggiots
Wall progress at Florence new territorial penitentiary
Six hundred feet of the encasing wall at the Florence penitentiary is completed and the foundation to the administration building is laid. Prisoners are at work on the remaining 60 feet of wall as the prison expands with eighty eight convicts added to a total of 133 under Guard Rolling.
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Territorial
Florence
Officis
Ouvert
Yuma
Rolling
McCourt Nominated for Arizona School Superintendent
The Democratic slate presents L. V. McCourt of Wilbur as a capable candidate for School Superintendent. The piece praises his devotion to Arizona’s schools, his credentials as a business leader, scholar, and Democrat, and argues he is best to oversee Cochise County’s youth with commitment and integrity.
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L. V. McCourt
Wilbur
Arizona
Larry McCourt
Cochiee County
McNeish for County Surveyor
McNeish the Democratic candidate for county surveyor with first class scientific and professional education and practical experience. He graduated from Bisbee where engineering is highly demanding, described as a clean scholarly man fit for the post.
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McNeish
Bisbee
Aiere
Brown
Bisbee Mayor Declines External Aid After City Fire
Bisbee Mayor George Neale states that while many sources offer aid and materials after the great city conflagration, Bisbee declines assistance. He notes the city can meet current and future problems with available means and internal support.
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George Neale
Bisbee
Arizons
Ariven
Geouve Neate
Fair Play Demand Placed With Interstate Board
Maricopa County Commercial Club of Phoenix filed three complaints with the Interstate Commerce Commission against the Santa Fe Prescott Phoenix Arizona California and tyr railroads alleging farm implement shipments are overcharged and that lack of competition keeps rates high. The commission is asked to set equitable charges. In Tombstone Chairman James Letson and Secretary A F Stumpf of the County Democratic Central Committee attend the Bryan Smith club opening with news of strong Democratic momentum in Cochise County and plans for a prominent rally by local candidates.
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Locke
Rpublican County Central
Biber
Washington
Mariespa
Phoenix
Interstate Commerce
Santa Fe
Prescott & Phoenis
Arizona & California
Tyr
California
Janes Leteon
A. F. Stumpf
Democratic Central Committee
Tombstone
Bryan-Smith Club
Mark South
Coenise
Democrata
Tomb
Bisbee in ashes sparks regional outpouring of aid
The article recalls Bisbee's fire horrors and communal uproar across Cochise and Tombstone as residents fear loss of homes and cherished belongings. It notes neighbor cities sending support and a call for rehabilitation, with Tombstone and Antrim contributing to recovery efforts.
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Bisbee
Tombstone
Cochise
Matter
Father
Gether
C with a Tail Trade Mark on Cascarets Box
A light blue enameled Cascarets Candy Cathartic box bears the distinctive C with a tail trademark. Each tablet stamped with the brand identifier promotes the product.
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Cascarets Candy Catharci
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