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Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1914

Page

4

Arizona Governor Election Pledge Speech Backed

A political letter urges Arizona voters to elect Hughes challenger as a remedy to Governor Hunt’s three year record. It cites alleged extravagance and socialistic policies and pledges merit-based appointments, tax cuts, reform of state institutions, better highways, and protection of homesteaders and educational funding.

Arizona Ernor Hunt Parcartine Hunt Democratic Party Republican Party Doctor Hughes Meir

Homestead Proof Notices and Signatures

Fragmentary notice from Homestead section shows individuals naming intention to make final proof before Commissioner Fowler at Towba stone. Signatories include Mr idebard Kolb of Bue and others. Proofs expected within the next few days.

WA Fowler Towbastone Idebard Kolb Bue Fowler

School Savings System Gains Popularity This Year

The school savings program, praised by Supt C Philbrook, shows rising use as children deposit money via stamps bought from teachers. Over $245 saved in the first half of the month, totaling about $459 with September, as students participate to help develop thrift and district spirit.

C . Philbrook Thesehildren Micere & Morobante Smith Axye

Big Race Entries Grow for El Paco Phoenix Road Race

Dale Thomas of the Gila Valley Auto Stage company plans to enter his Oldsmobile in the El Peso Phoenix road race during the state fair. Thomas, reputed as one of the southwest's expert drivers, will drive the car himself and aims to attract tourists heading to the Expositions along the scenic boulevard.

Miami Thomas

Mining Promotion Sparks Depression Fears in 1907 Congress

Phoenix October 15 The American Mining Congress warns that fraudulent mining promotion harms the industry and could undermine investor confidence. A 1907 resolution urged making it a felony to promote mining properties by prospectus while stock is solicited, with similar bills pushed in many states.

Phoenix Americaon Mining Congress Phosniz Arizons Dapger Shieh Eve Ry

New Mexico to Admit Arizona Cattle Shipments

State Veterinarian WF Severo announced that cattle shipments from Arizona to New Mexico will be admitted without the usual health inspections. Severo, returning from Albuquerque after talks with the New Mexico live stock sanitary board, secured concessions from California, Montana, and Colorado to ease interstate movement and reduce costs for Arizona cattlemen.

Phoenix Sertbero Arizona New Mexico WF Severo Albuqueque Live Stork Sanitary Board of Revero California Montana Colorado

Friday Will Be Alive When Christ Returns Sermon

Elder GW Reaer ex-president of the Nevada conference of the Seventh Day Adventists preached at the campground near North Teo and Pierce affected, asserting that White hated people living today who will be alive at Christ's return in glory clouds. He based his claim on a Bible passage and spoke on The Judgment.

Great Hoste Angeles GW Reaer Nevada Conference of the Seventh Day Adventists North Teo Pierce

Local Notes and Arrivals Stir Daily Activities

Thursday items report H McPherson new hay arrival and transfer concerns, Bert Hand from Road Camp visits the city, George McLane and family guests of Mrs Joho On Business Barney Andrews in Birches area, Mra R. Bumaon visiting friends from JO Bar ranch, Charles Frederick resigns from Manchues Water Company, A W Howe and Tombstone visitors discuss Democratic ties, wedding of Joe Lee and Harriet Grover in Tarver officiated by Rev GL Horace.

Charles Frederick Haw Manchues Water Cmpany J Kelly Dougie Ben Orks Frederick Hachuce Longstone Tombstone Horace Joe Lee Harriet Grover Tarver Friance

State Fair At Phoenix Sees Bigger Crowds Despite Mystery

Phoenix reports say the Arizona State Fair will attract larger crowds this year with top horse races and free attractions. Officials urge visitors to arrange lodging early through the Prosaiz Board of Trade as the event emphasizes Arizona pride and entertainment.

Phoenix Prosaiz Board of Trade Arianne Arizona Mickey WcGuire Fmment

War veteran Samuel Goldsworthy dies in Phoenix at 76

A Civil War veteran and long time Arizona resident Samuel Goldsworthy aged 76 passed away in Phoenix. He served in Company K Twenty fourth Tennessee during the Civil War and became a notable figure among Arizona’s Survivors of the Civil War group.

Ariona Phoenix Samuel Goldsworthy Arizona Goldsworthy Bee

Unique Operation by Removal of Broom Handle

A surgeon named Ambrory near Tucson performed a difficult operation removing a broom stick from a patient’s throat. The procedure, described as highly delicate, is hailed as one of Ambrory’s most unique operations.

Hunting Trip and Local Visitors Highlight Friday News

Went on a hunting expedition to the Chiricahua mountains for several weeks. Mr KL Vallance and FN Wolcott from a mercantile firm head to the mountains for venison. Mre Tomlinson visits the county seat for seven days, honoring old ties to Old Camp and Hill City. Train crowds arrive for court business and local notices. Campaign returnees from Huscha district boast support. Cammings, Hicks, Demarest, and Kinbury report active campaigning and local welcomes. Officials from BP and W railroad tour yard and depot. Postmaster Smith notes business gains. attorney Richardson and M H Condon attend to county matters.

Wolcott KL Vallance Chiricabus Mountains W Tomlinson Bibe Tomlinson C W Hicks Experior Cour Frank Demarest Fressnrer Tisket Kinbury Huscha Dutrict Fairbank Busna Garces Harford

Valley precinct campaigning by two Democratic county candidates

Two Democratic candidates J M Sparke for supervisor and Bremer for clerk of the superior court campaigned in the Bulphor Springs valley calling on voters in settlements. The report notes Sparke’s long county service and Bremer’s campaign role while praising Douglas as favored for supervisor.

Douglas Bulphor Springs J M Sparke Bremer Superior Court McNeal Powree Light Chise Willoot Bowie Bao Simon Paradice Sow Tombatens Bostkehen James Balors Minng Warren Hele

Visitors and political figures in town for brief stops

Winnie Wilon Mrs Wolcott and Mr FN Wolcott visited the city from Paso and Bisten while Douglas attorney Beorbimol, Probation Officer Howe, and Mrs E Landere returned from Bisbee. Miguel Castenada of Virginia Hotel Bevarn toured the county seat as JB Merrille sought support for Cochie county representation. Sunday Services at Congregational church noted with sermons by Rev H A Dock.

Tombstone Karger Board of Uperrivors W Howe Tombsone Democratic Party Tan Bowend McDonald Mr and Min FN Wolcott Thie City Hie Paso Benson Miguel Castenada Virginia Bevarn Congregational Church Tomarrie Rev H A Dock

Old Tucson Resident Dies After Stroke En Route Home

An elderly former Tucson resident of about 70 died at his home on Congress Street after a paralytic stroke occurred Friday morning while he was being brought to town in an automobile. He had been ill and nearly blind for a long time. The report notes the man’s residence near Congress Street Bridge and records his death shortly after arrival home. Additionally, a local farmer, J W Metler, recounts coyotes eating his watermelons and argues coyotes deserve at least one melon before further losses.

Tucson Congress Street J W Metiler Popotes Mettlerie

Notice of Survey and Withdrawal Application in Arizona

Notice that Grae of hess filed with the General Land Office in Washington DC an application to survey and withdraw lands in Mohave and Cactise counties Arizona under acts of 1894 1910 and related laws. The lands include listed townships and ranges within Chiricahua National Forest and outside the forest. Withdrawal and reservation become effective on a specified date after September 30.

Hess General Land Office Washington, D. C Cactise Arizona Chiricatun National Forest Ithin Forest Gasrb& M Garmin Lle

Also Mentioned on This Page

Cameron Wild Cat Arizona Veterinary Department Arizona Ranges Christ McPherson McPheron Transfer Con Alfaita Bert Hand Co Bas Turner Mes George McLane Little Son Joho Barney Andriws Birches Mra R. Bumaon JO Bar Ranch Abeve Mre Robert Axtell Phoenin Setouriste Bomererkerr M Pickas Aritone League Segzrets Pickas Acti-Blackliet Greater Arizona League citi_ teoe Pepeay Ralph H, Cameron Paceson Ambrory Condon Harrison and Brown Bisbee BP & 8 W Good S Hope Bispee Mre Harry Wheeler DA Richardson Board of Supervisors Mise Winnie Wilon Bisten Douglas Attorney Beorbimol Dougle Howe E Landere JB Merrille Cochie County Basset Watkins Cendia Fate Supervieur Edoe Newman
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