Territory Items of Interest Condensed
Territorial items cover labor day plans in Fingetal and speeches by Delegate Reigh H. Cameron and Gov. Sloan, plus weather and mining notes. An Apache man Chons Ele was killed by lightning near Globe, while large antelope drives move near Fingetal. A flood of miscellaneous incidents follows including thefts, injuries, a bank gold shipment, railroad signaling upgrades, and plans for a Douglas mountain resort during summer.
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Fingetal
Reigh H. Cameron
Washington
Henry F. Ashuret
Preacott
Sloan
Congress of Governors
Chons Ele
Globe
Charles Moyer
Western Federation of Miners
Sante Fe Et Bellomont
Greetings For Local Favorite Col Pickett Returns Home
Col Pickett arrived back in town from Los Angeles to a warm reception. A large crowd gathered at the depot to give him an ovation as loyal supporters pressure him toward a senate bid and celebrate his popularity and general electability.
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Col Pickett
Los Angeles
Col. Pickett
Col
Cochise
No Strike of E P S W Firemen on Rail Line
Report from an International conference shows officials and workers negotiating on a strike risk. Kesler’s reinstatement is ordered after mutual settlement of disputes affecting No 23 engine on the Douglas line.
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E.p.&s.w
Inez
Estate Turned Over To Gila County
Wr Wille administrator of the estate of Justay Carlton deceased turned over to the treasurer of Gila county the sum of 620.35 and 10,000 shares of the Dabure Gold Mine Co. The deceased having no known heirs.
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Wr. Wille
Justay Carlton
Treacher
Gila County
Dabure Gold Mine
Bo Knows
Valley notes on farming and incidents near Courtland arisings
In Sulphur Spring Valley, Fliurine Mine Milling Co. of Pearce works amid growing prominence. Robb near McNeshay cultivates twenty acres with a Lineh centrifugal pump. Surveying roads, Averill of Delta plans to locate here. A beet sprouts unusually tall in a garden near Courtland. Ore trains from Elton and Courtland report quantities. Rev AJ Benedict plans to visit Hot Springs for rheumatics and will return for services. Pear trees east of Courtland show heavy fruit. one tree stands twenty feet tall with abundant luscious fruit. Archie McFall and sister injured after colliding with a barbed wire fence near Pearce. passenger injured but escaping.
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AJ Benedict
Hot Springs
Courtland
Pearce
Archie McFall
Rosde
Ao Angle
Mise McFall
Arizonen
Lat Met Fly Ointment Queenstown Note
Local note suggests using lat met fly ointment recently received from Reaves to avoid flies. The item mentions practical pest control and a named seller.
Notable Tombstone People and visitors in town
A flurry of arrivals and departures fills Tombstone as mining figures Joe Lartieu and Frank N Wolcott with spouses depart for extended business from the Rattlesnake mine and Paradise. Journalists report visits by Justice Barnes, Dragger at Ed Flach’s plans to return from the East, Tombstone locals attending the University of Arizona, and several Phoenix teachers, Douglas travelers, and regional officials moving through town.
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Joe Lartieu
Paradise
Larrien
Ve “ Sion
Ote
August Will Be a Record Breaker in Licenses and Marriages
The August period is expected to tally many licenses and marriages with several couples confirmed. Elmer Johnson and Gathers ine Haben Gaffney of Lowell were authorized to wed, as were CH Martin and Virginie Bored of Hereford.
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Elmer Johnson
Gathersine Haben Gaffney
Lowell
Martin
Virginie Bored
Hereford
Direct Primary Requirements Under New State Constitution
The direct primary governs candidate nominating for all county offices. Prospective nominees must secure signatures of 3 percent of party votes in at least one fourth of county precincts, with total signatures between 3 and 10 percent of the party vote. Primary is set for the fifth Tuesday after governor’s proclamation. filings due fifteen days before election day.
New Comet May Be Seen Any Evening
A newly discovered comet, named Brooks comet, may be visible with the naked eye from any evening. Professor WM Brooks of Herbert College Observatory notes the comet near Cygnus, north of Alpha and overhead at times, moving northeast and approaching Earth gradually.
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WM Brooks
Aes Rouwwy
H Bert College
Brooks
Fireone
Suffragette Pioneer Laid to Rest in Arizona Campaign
Cochise men marry suffragette information received in Pi bit. Laure Jane Gregg and Joseph Cannon remembered as leaders who fought for women’s rights. Gregg, a noted suffragette, gave a speech on education last winter. Cannon, long a Cochise County resident, ran as a party candidate for delegate to Congress Arizona and the Miners board. They will reside in Los Angeles for now.
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Laure Jane Gregg
Joseph Cannon
Mise Gregg
Statio Sonvention
Tum
Cannon Bec
Cuchive
Hei Alea Tombetones I
Hussen Captures Additional Laurels On Friday
Champion Ed Hussen of Tombetons won another wrestling bout by throwing Charley Roberts on the mat. A match is set for tomorrow night in Tucson with Varory, and Hussen is expected to add further victories to his growing list of titles.
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Toscon
Ed Hussen
Tombetons
Charley Roberts
Tucson
Varory
Hussa
Lightning Strikes Tombstone Residence During Storm
A lightning bolt hit the yard of GW Swain Street in Tombstone. Family stunned by the near miss, two poets and several others reported shock but suffered no lasting injuries.
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Swain St
Alice
Smallpox Closes Seven July Cases in Phoenix
Territorial Physician Gedling reports seven smallpox cases in Phoenix during July confined to one family. All recovered and the health officer announces the disease has been completely stamped out in the city.
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Gedling
Phoenix
Neco
More Coroner's Inquests Filed
Coroner's inquests opened this morning listing several deaths. George Carr of Putieville died from a skull fracture judged accidental and unavoidable. Baby Parsita of Douglas died August 6 from stomach trouble and lack of medical care. Joelus Schweman of Bistee died August 8 from knife wounds to the abdomen. Mirailo Bendarach of Biber died August 17 from alleged negligence by Calumet and Arizona Mining Co for failing to timber a drift in time while the deceased was working.
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Queste Te
Dieitiet
George Carr
Putieville
Parsita
Douglas
Joelus Schewman
Bistee
Bendarach of
Biber
Calumet & Arizona Mining Co
Col Pickett Ready For Senatorship
Col H L Pickett of Tombstone is in the city on professional duties while en route from Los Angeles to his home. He has just returned from California, in fine humor and condition, and may seek a United States senatorship. He supports the Arizona constitutional convention and its progressive features.
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Col
H. L. Pickett
Tombstone
Los Angeles
California
United States
Tennessee
Col. Pickett
Senate
Arizona
Phoenix
El Paso Welcomes Statehood Jubilee Plan
A business meeting at the Chamber of Commerce endorsed a joint statehood jubilee to welcome Arizona and New Mexico into the union. El Paso supporters pledged about $5000 for the September celebration, aligning local effort with regional prospects.
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Mbar of Commerce
Actin
Arizona
New Mexico
Alline Sally
el Pako
New
Oil Experts Visit Bowie Oil Field Report
George Rhinehart and Robert Fay, oil experts, arrived in Tutlast evening from the Howk fields to inspect ground and gather data for a report to enter that field. They left for Tombstone to tour newly found oil fields and assess the Born field. Rhinehart said indications suggest oil at a reasonable depth and formations similar to Verne and Oklahoma districts.
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George Rhinehart
Robert Fay
Tut
Los Angeles
Tombstone
Hhinehart
Verne
Oklahoma
New E M F Touring Automobile Arrives in Bisbee
Supervisor JJ Bowen traveled from Tombstone via Phoenician route to receive a 1912 E M F touring car in Bisbee. He was joined by M Ro Bright and Ladd of the Bisbee Daily Review. They praised the Benson to Tombstone road as in good condition despite recent heavy rain. The party departed for Bisbee that afternoon after a brief stay.
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JJ Bowen
Tombotune
Phoeix
Germ Distributors Abolished in Arizona Schools
At the August meeting the territorial board of health prohibited germ distributors, devices aiding disease spread among children, and ordered removal from public school buildings across the territory.
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Arizona
Territorial Board of Health
Notable Residents and Visitors in Tombstone Area
A stream of arrivals and departures marks Tombstone and nearby towns. Clyde Irene and parties traveled to Ford, Wisconsi. Joe Stanfield visited briefly. Kyte of the Dragoot Surveyor unit came in from Courtland. Harry E Pickett Jr. returned from a southern tour. Doc Peller noted as a visitor. Col W Yong of Great Western Mining Co and other locals were seen in Tombstone. Father Meares attended services. Mary Kries left Courtland after visiting Tombstone. District Attorney John Williams journeyed to Nogales on client Lipwcomb’s case.
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Harry E Pickett
Ine Fiery
Pinkett & Pickett
Lohounn
Tenn
Hng
Col W . Yong
Great Western Mining Co
Courtland
Father Meares
Bisster
Hvid
Announcement of candidacy form for office
The text presents a sample form used to announce a political candidacy. It notes the urgency from friends and the candidate's reluctance, and states the decision to run for a specified office subject to primary approvals. It includes a placeholder for the office name and a signature line.
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Oamer Ous
Geronimo’s Last Child Dead in Oklahoma
Eva Geronimo aged twenty wife of ed Good Lee Ay and last child of Geronimo the Apache chief died of tuberculosis at Geronimo’s village on the Fort Bullotey military reservation Fort Still three years after the chief’s death.
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Eva Geronimo
Ed Good-Lee-Ay
Geronimo
Fort Still
Fort Bullotey
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