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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1907
Page
3
The county records show filed instruments including deeds, land claims, mortgages, a probate entry for Francisco de Martinez, a power of attorney for RL Bentone, and a satisfaction of mortgage involving Mary Doutnitt and Vivia Doutnitt. Multiple transfers involve Benton, Bennett, King, Miner Publishing, Hoval A Smith, and others in diverse parcels near San Simon and K and Ewell subdivisions.
The grand lodge of Ancient Order of United Workmen in New Mesion and Arena elected officers for the year at Albuquerque. Officers include H OB Stire Phoenix grand master work, JE O Connor Florence, J Mo Shuttentarger, G 2 C F Leonard Phoenix, 0 G Mot Brodhead 1 Wo WK Anderson F Addie OBE 1 Trippel Tucson A A Yearcup G F FE A Odermat Tucson Mo F W S Harroan Supreme representatives H B L St Clive EO J Trepp and J O Connor. The contract for publishing the official organ awarded to George W Brown of the Arizona New Mexico Workman. Meeting set for Silver City October 3 908.
Charles Baker twelve of Roosevelt and his companion Alfred Wallingford planned a hunt. Baker warned of danger, then a quail hunting mishap caused a gun to discharge into Bakers chest. He survived only with slim chances after rushed medical aid. Meanwhile a Chicago bound baggage car tire failure halted a No 4 train near Benson Mescal, averted wreck. Passengers escaped unharmed though shaken. repair crews restored the line hours later.
The notice claims deafness cannot be cured by local applications and promotes a constitutional remedy called Starrah Cure. It describes deafness as caused by inflammation of the Eustachian tube and nasal mucous surfaces, offering one dollar reward for proven cases cured by the product.
A Tucson court confrontation between United States Attorney Alexander and attorney Ballard erupted in a heated exchange. Ballard interrupted as Alexander read, threats and harsh words flew, Judge Ballard warned to object, and Commissioner Richey restrained the scene ending the display. G. G. Jalevier and associates reportedly freed and bound for Douglas after weeks away.
Mexican customs officers at Naco port strictly enforce firearm prohibitions as ordered from Mexico City. Since October 15, travelers attempting to enter Mexico with guns are turned back, including parties seeking a hunting trip, with enforcement tight at the border.
Mrs Lydia Pacschke of Milwaukee inherits a 400 09 fortune from Senor Juan of Mexico who fell in love with her after seeing a photograph. The will names the unseen beloved, and with no legal heirs the estate passes to her. Mrs Pacschke, formerly Poul Rosenthal of West Bend, Wisconsin, had custody of her two year old daughter and recently resumed her maiden name.
An old fashioned ad offers one hundred dollars reward for cure of catarrh, touting Hall's Catarrh Cure taken internally and promoted by F J. Curxey Co Toledo. It claims to act on the mucous surfaces and mentions associated Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
A Solomonville dispatch reports heavy rainfall in the Gila Valley with widespread flooding. Thirty six inches of rain caused canal and farm damage, flooding adobe buildings and submerging the Gila Valley railroad between here and Fort Thomas, marooning trains for days. Clifton reports no damage yet and Clifton may escape serious loss.
Arizona immigration officials have received clear instructions from Washington to apply the recent presidentially approved law prohibiting Japanese immigration. The order will be enforced more rigidly than ever, following a visit by Washington officials to the southern states to study the movement of Japanese nationals from Mexico into the United States.
Henry R Swift aged 80, a pioneer of Yuma, active in mining and once superintendent of the Cargo Mercantile mine near the Troddges Mines, worked in the district now known as Kola in 150 era and later in the Castle Dame mountains twenty years afterward.
The Globe Silver Belt reports the Old Dominion company will start a new day labor system in its mines this morning with the graveyard shift unchanged. Three furnaces will run while the retrenchment policy aims to curb copper overproduction, aligning with Dr James Douglas of Phelps Dodge. About 1000 men across companies are affected, leaving roughly 3100 employed in Tombstone region.
The following licenses were issued today Philip Strange and Ansa Lee both of Bisbee William Burnet of Bisbee to wed Jemsie Fields of Douglas JH Fisher to wed Mary Graham both of Douglas RB E Campbell of Bisbee to wed Rosie Sena of Santa Fe New Mexico Senator Clark is expected to preside at the laying of the cornerstone of the new Masonic temple in Prescott on Saturday.
Monday's Daily notes a birth to the wife of Mat frac on the evening of October 19 a daughter. Listings also mention Mrs Jayer Pessoe traveling to Oaklane Colleria and various court and social notices.
A number of Bisbee residents and others in Cochise county prepare to travel to Phoenix for the examination to be admitted to the territory’s practice of law. The examining board will be in Phoenix during fair week and replaces local court exams. A Prescott man has killed enough wild game to cover taxes, totaling just over $100.
M Whatley departs for bee extended visit with a friend. Charles Bowman returns from Chicago on brief business. Benson reformatory cut and stacked over 100 tunj of wild hay. J J Wyatt leaves for Patagonia to inspect Arizona Gold Mines Co. Wor is prosecuted at South Pass Mines with encouraging results. Ka Branigan arrives from Bisbee for court. Forty Chinese detained at Nogales to be deported from Tucson. no ports. Territorial medical board admits five to practice. Austen has pile in operation. Hobee gives city go by. John McGowan travels from Douglas on court matters. Balloon races from St Louis may yield major aerial records. course westward, possible landings in Arizona. Tombstone offers sites to land. Douglas Gray leaves for Teron on business. M Neal brings James Turner, injured with broken shoulder at 4-Bar ranch. Turner out weeks. Alexander Nicoll dies at St John October 15. He was 77, long-time community member.
Globe notes Copper's price slump halves camp workers from 400 to about 3000, higher than Bisbee Jerome or Clifton Morenci. Small shippers suffer as revenue wanes and curtailment rumors spread. Also mentions Hall's Catarrh Cure testimonial and a Toledo firm oath.
A contract for an artesian well at the Henson reform school has been awarded to Mackin of Phoenix by the board of control. The legislature provided an appropriation for the work. Artesian water has been found around Benson at depths of 700 to 1 500 feet, suggesting similar depths at the Industrial school though deeper drilling may be needed. The well is expected to cost about 85 per foot, with the territory to pay the rate if drilling proceeds.
Oscar Lawler, United States District Attorney, filed a complaint charging Villareal, Magon, Rivera and Delar with violation of neutrality laws. The four Mexicans jailed for weeks are accused of being revolutionists and instigators of a plan to invade Mexico with armed force to overthrow the republic. Lacher sought further jurisdiction in the U S district court of Arizona, and the prisoners will be brought to Tombstone for trial.
Classified notice advertising methods to earn money from home. Readers are invited to write to Box 2197 Bisbee Arizona for particulars. The short ad targets individuals seeking extra income during spare time.
Reliable Assays offers gold 75 cents, gold and silver $1.06, and gold silver copper at $1.50 per ounce. Mail samples for prompt attention. Placer gold and retorter rich ores bought. Send for free mailing envelopes and price list from Dunen Assay Co. Court, Denver, Colorado.
Municipal ownership of the city water plant shows a net $7,737.14 profit over three months. September earnings reached $2,752.43. A Pittsburg melon buyer offered Tempe growers a proposition for next year’s cantaloupe crop promising over $1.50 per crate.
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