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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1910
Page
3
Listings of recorded instruments with Cochise County Recorder include warranty deeds mortgage transfers and satisfactions. Entries show J W Ditmare et ux to Joseph Ammeckinne and other transfers, with details on properties in Doe Cauchez Miving Disc, Douglas prop, Paradise prop, and Warren prop.
The city faces a primary on October 8 with two party tickets and two contests for each party except police. Republican papers were not filed for chief, while Democrat contenders include George Bravin for Chief and Ed Hughes for Council. An independent ticket may or may not enter as filings closed.
Prescott dispatch reports Postmaster General Hitchcock Ralph Cameron Alonzo Huptell and Ely of Phoenix in consultation in Prescott. Hitchcock says the trip is not political while experts say it aims to swing Arizona Republicans to support the national convention and corporate control of the state constitutional convention. Prescott Democrats scoff at Cameron's political claims as Republicans rally for initiative and referendum. Hitchcock Cameron Ely Huptell and Sloan are due in Phoenix on the 10 p.m. train.
The ad promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure with a $100 reward for any case of catarrh not cured. It claims testimonials from Warpme, Kevrax & Meares and asserts product claims, dosage, price and widespread availability through druggists in Toledo.
Douglas Gray of Machomich Mercantile and Herschel mine manager spoke in El Paso on the Tombstone Consolidated Mines pumping efforts. He described a 2500 horse power plant, 6-7 million gallons daily, lowering water to near the 1000 foot level, and plans to resume extensive mining within weeks. The mine, its shaft, and the Royal Guard nearby show strong ore, with a mill capacity of 20 tons daily and future expansion to 500 stamps. The water system will support irrigation and concentrating aims, while the El Paso smelter and local ore shipments were noted as promising.
Monday’s Daily reports Mrs Black and Mise Oos Black returning to Bisbee after a week with friends in Tombstone, plus Rose Walker visiting as guest of Mrs Black. J W Richarde of Tucson reports a bath theft case involving W C Pembrook. Russ Mace of Chevalier SF arrives. Dr Zane arrives for mining interests. Curtis Robertson heads to Miami. Mrs Rock travels to Los Angeles for six weeks. Wolcott visits Dragoon mines, finding a rich gold ore ledge at 100 feet. Veone’s H Rodriguez leaves for El Paso. A C Mott visits for Yellowstone interests.
Mrs Albert Frowd, 52, a Cochise County pioneer since the 1880s, died yesterday at her Safford Street residence near First. A longtime Millers Canyon resident in the Huachuca Mountains, she was laid to rest in a well attended funeral this morning.
Henry Christen Warnock relays Arizona politics from Los Angeles where Mark Smith, Eugene Ives, and Col. Pickett are named as senatorial contenders. Talks of primaries, public will, and candidate plans surface amid notes on Ives in California and Pickett's effort to marshal candidates to sign a primary proposal.
Mohave County last year produced mineral worth about 792000 dollars. Tom Reed mine lagged, Goldroad yielded little ore, but seepage water from old workings was handled. Now both mines run at nearly a million dollars annually, signaling a surge in future gold output.
A severe daytime storm drenched the city with heavy rain and lightning. The Zidson house on Allen Street was struck and burned to the ground, vacant and uninsured, with substantial loss. The Allen W. Howe residence was also struck. occupants injured but unharmed overall. Telegraph poles, street lights, and drainage were affected as Main Street flooded and tracks washed out near Fairbank, delaying traffic for days.
Roosevelt declares war on the Old Guard at Barstow convention fight anticipated The New York political clash highlights Roosevelt’s assertive stance and readiness for conflict as he heads to Saratoga reinvention amid party tensions
Reported disturbances involve Dan Simpson’s brief abduction and Ollie’s pursuit of a canine suspect amid local turmoil. Judge Fletcher M. Dean plans homecoming from Douglas with an adjourned district court session. Local mining figures Gleeson and Dragoons connections appear, while crops suffer from recent hail. Police tighten on immigration and contraband in Tombstone as miners seek patent activity.
Henry Warnock quotes Col Packard and WO Greene praising Douglas Arizona holdings in Naco Tempe and Douglas. He notes Bank ownership by Packard, booming housing with 25 to 33 1 3 percent returns, workers paid well, and Douglas rising on the copper belt with wind and weather opinions from the Weather Bureau.
Prospectors push along the Arizona side of the Colorado river seeking placer diggings with activity planned at La Paz and Parker. A five mile pipeline is under construction and machinery shipments of about 159 tons are expected to Parker in September. The New La Paz Gold Mining Co prepares transport to its property forty miles south of Parker as placer claims attract many hopefuls near Ju Pax within the Colorado Indian Reservation.
Cheyenne dispatch dated Aug 27 reports Theodore Roosevelt proposing a monument to Frederick Remington the artist sculptor with Roosevelt as custodian of funds and Homer Davenport as secretary. He reviews a parade and recalls historic conflicts with Sioux while crowds await his speech at Frontier Park.
Jack Diamond county road superintendent left Tuesday for Lee's Ferry with wagon loads of cable to fix sites for the Colorado River ferry. The ferry, county owned, connects the north and south canyon areas and may prompt county or territorial action on bridges or redrawing boundaries with Utah. The piece warns a bridge is costly but would permanently link a valuable region to Arizona, else it may drift to Bali.
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