27 Oct 1907
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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1907
Page
1
Admission three changes weekly. 15 cent change nights this week will be Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. Musical director change of programme includes Moving Picture The Robber Robbed and The Half Caste's Revenge. Illustrated song Down In the Old Cherry Orchard. By HM Hughart.
At the Congregational church tomorrow Sunday October cordial invitations extend to attend services. Preaching 11 am and 7:30 pm with Young People at 7 pm. The evening service moves to 7:30 pm. At the Methodist church services as usual with preaching tomorrow at 11 am and 7:30 pm. Epworth League meets 7:15 pm and prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 pm.
A Mexican named Murillo in Yuma was found guilty of second degree murder after a series of four linked killings. Jurors convicted him following stabbing deaths in disputes, with Judge Campbell assessing a twenty year term in Yuma.
A fragmented opinion piece argues against abolishing football while praising Hoeferst Stomach Bitters as a remedy for digestive issues and appetite problems. The text asserts a strong claim for the product’s efficacy and legality under pure food and drug regulations, urging a fair trial.
A fragment lists letters awaiting pickup at the post office for October including Alfred Wooten Harry B-2 Mendosa Pendre Tamon McIntosh Little and others. The notice instructs calling for above letters and provides a delivery date reference and reporting details.
Hugh York, a prominent Sunday school worker, will lead the Arizona Sunday School Association convention in Phoenix on November 16-17. President J. F Stillwell of the association board has received a letter about the event and the program for the two day session is being prepared for members across the country.
Survey work for the San Diego and Arizona railroad from San Diego to the desert edge is largely completed with crews expanded to finish locating the lines. Judge A Y Wright of Douglas attends Tombstone court business and old Salt River Valley resident William Wice dies at Wickenburg. Mrs Thomas I. Sorm, Arizona bar association counsel for Phelps-Dodge, visits Tucson for district court business as surveying continues. Eastern Star member Mrs Halgan honored by Tucson lodge. ceremonies and a banquet follow with remarks on lodge work and regional enthusiasm.
The article celebrates Tombstone’s commercial progress led by the Machomich Mercantile Company under Douglas Gray. It highlights the new department store replacing the old hotel, updated drug departments, and a cement sidewalk addition on Forth and Allen streets. The piece frames this as a forward stride for Tombstone and Cochise County.
Manuel Castillo aged 1 and Jose Valenzuela 22 were involved in a shooting in Tucson. Valenzuela is in critical condition after a 22 caliber revolver incident. J L Shepard seeks damages over alleged false arrest at Bealito mines near Pucsa. Dr George Pratt killed a friend Vedra seas San Jove in Phoenix accident. Masonic Temple in Weescott growing as Arizona's first. Fred Tully, 16, secures Tucson marriage license to his heart’s choice as Papa Tully, 24, plans to challenge the union.
Federal court actions seek 500 dollars per case, totaling 16500, for 33 complaints claiming Southern Pacific confined cattle in transit cars for thirty six hours without food or water, exceeding the twenty eight hour limit under cruelty to animals law. The suits, brought at the request of Attorney General Bonaparte, name the railroad and federal authorities.
Jose Mirania, held on $1000 bond to answer grand jury on abduction, released on bail recognizance and pled guilty. Judge Daniel McFarland presided. An unrelated ad copy promotes Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets with a testimonial from J H Seitz of Fruitport Michigan.
Surveyor general approves mineral survey No. 2455 the Mary Mine in Turquoise district Cochise county claimed by Great Western Copper Co. Reading list of many names and places appears in OCR. core action confirms survey approval for mineral claim in Turquoise mining district with Great Western Copper Co at Cochise county Arizona.
The notice lists multiple marriage intentions and licenses issued recently. Arthur J Harmon plans to wed Allelwida Ruts of Dougas, Jose Miranda to wed Gregoria Goruvz of Tombstone, Charles Saygel to wed Matilda Schelier of Bisbee, and Ernest Lobii to wed Hanna Swann of Bisbee. Additional licenses include Mota to Julia H Reistenburg of Mission, and Petar Layba to Marias of Douglas, reflecting active nuptial activity in the region alongside regional fair events and related notices.
Report from Cananea confirms Greene-Cananea Co. will close operations, throwing over 2500 miners out of work. The layoff represents the largest draft yet among copper mines and will impact many Arizona cities.
The standing of the clubs in the Tucson tournament to date is noted. The land department in Phori is stated as three months behind in its var. Bread pies cakes and fine bakery goods. Wedding cakes to order, especially Mrs L E Davis. Sale: Household furniture, items bargain. Must be sold at once. Apply to Mrs Marky Walker.
The department of education of the territorial fair announces that circulars containing instructions for preparing work for the department and uniform entry cards to be used have been forwarded to county superintendents. Transportation costs of the work to the department are borne by the fair association. Exhibits will be in Phoenix not later than a future day.
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