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Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1917

Page

8

Tombstone Pioneer M Wolcott Killed in Chiricahuas

The death of F. Wolcott a Tombstone pioneer comes after a mountain accident in the Chiricahuas Newton Wolcott son found his father after a shot was heard near a mountain meeting point He carried the body seven miles to Shaw's ranch for aid before burial arrangements were made in Tombstone The deceased a longtime merchant and public servant leaves a widow two daughters and numerous relatives and will be honored by the local Masonic lodge with funeral services in Tombstone.

F. Wolcott Tombstone Jng Newton Ates Shaw Courtland Winters Lowell Wolcott Mra Wolcott Eva Wallace Kringle France Aviation Corps United States FN. Wolcott Chirlenhua Mountains Tie

Ed R Flach Funeral Held In Tombstone

The last rites for Ed R Flach were conducted today at his family home on Allen Street after a lengthy tuberculosis battle. Masonic honors accompanied the service, with attendees paying final respects before the body was laid to rest in City Cemetery.

Ed RF Allen Street Ha Fiach Wavn Westen Harry Tarbell Canada Masonic Todee Tombstone Sid Ed R. Flach

Letters From Boys In Camp Panston Kansas

A letter from Camp Panston Kansas describes cold showers, fatigue, drills, and rough conditions as soldiers recount life at Fort Funston and a training camp. Reports of early meals, roll calls, and daily duties contrast with humor about weather, insects, and the discipline of camp life. It notes a Liberty Bond pledge of $50,000 from France and sends best regards to Tombstone and home.

Camp Funston Kansas Apure Mowents Inst & Monte J. §. Gaines Cochise County France Doines S Douglas Red Cross Douglas Hae

Arizona gets $15,000 of federal funds for states

Los Angeles reports note Evelyn J. Costello, daughter of Mrs Mary Costello, is appointed as official defender in Los Angeles Woman's Court, the first woman in that role. The story traces her education at the law college and early career while detailing other local news items and federal aid allocations totalling 42 million dollars to states for vocational education programs.

Los Angeles Evelyn J. Costello Mary Costello Curie County of Tombstone Costette Amy Los Angels Vns Oremily Aupen Law College Woman's Court Jim Pope Miss Costello Nellie M. Pierce Morals Effciency Commission Washington SwitteHuxies Federal Board For Texas Federal Board Costello Erma Hogan Waco U. S C. Law College

Government Needs Skilled Workmen for War Production

Postmaster Paul Smith relays a Civil Service Commission appeal urging help for war work. Government needs skilled mechanics and metal workers at navy yards and arsenals to build ships and produce materiel. High wages, standard hours, and laborer roles are offered. list includes blacksmiths, machinists, riveters, shipwrights, and various smiths. Citizens with ship or metalworking experience should submit city addresses and trade.

Paul Smith United States Civil Service Commission Pomaster Mechanic du Ite Commission Witter

Old Timer Here and Visitors in Tombstone

Ellen Harwood left for the coast on a visit to rela Uver she has not seen for forty years. She will spend time in Oakland and will return via Floxstart and Prescott about four months after visiting her grandson Laurance Laudo. Mrs Pern, former Tombstone resident, stays in Tombstone with friends. Percy Howden’s mother plans weeks here. Street work continues late at night. Judge SW McCall of Douglas visited Tombstone and will tour Santa Cruz County with cattle as part of a business move.

R. P. Kyle Boston Tombstone East Tarbell Undertaking Wolcott Cochise County Arizona Wood le Lamdeteum Camp Panston Kan Wool Douglas Baum Meyer Cork Ellen Harwood Rela |Uver Oakland California Floxstart Prescott Ia Laurance Laudo Navy Francis Arthur Michael Tisbee

Tombstone Man Receives Sixth G A R Badge

James F. Duncan of Tombstone received his sixth badge from the National G A R encampment in Boston this year. He remains the only surviving G A R member in Tombstone and values the tin badge highly as a prized relic. The next encampment will be held in Portland, Oregon.

Miner Percy Anstess Killed in Junction Cage Accident

In KILLER MISEBE on October 26 Percy Anstess, English miner, died instantly in a cage accident while riding two to the surface with eight colleagues. He dropped his lamp and bent to retrieve it, his head striking a station top as the cage passed. Survived by a wife and at least one child. about 27 years old.

Misebe Percy Anstess Anstess

SOME GOOD GARDENS REPORTED IN DOUBLE ADOBE AREA

Miler and his son Harry in Double Adobe district run a productive garden. Harry, a member of Extension Vite Garden Club, has earned $114.20 from 142 paying acres of vegetables and expects more this year. The Miller family and workers maintain a verdant, diversified plot with 19 vegetable varieties and crop rotation. Murphy brothers in Double Adobe are noted for up to date methods using sprays to beat pests. St David farmer Rit Martin showcased fall and winter garden produce including peas cabbage beets radishes turnips lettuce, suggesting year round fresh vegetables for farm homes.

Miler Harry Double Adobe Me. Miller Murphy Brothers Addie Martin of

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