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Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1909

Page

4

Kwang Lee Naturalization Fight in Tombstone Court

United States petitions to cancel Kwang Lee's 1874 Missouri naturalization papers after challenge in Tombstone. The case argues Lee did not meet eligibility and the United States asserts celestial kingdom status bars citizenship. Lee, a Nogales resident, has long held local voting rights but faces federal scrutiny over his allegiance and the validity of his U S naturalization.

Missouri Kwang Lee Chios United States China Celestial Kingdom Lee Nogales

Bright Outlook for City of Good will

Rev James Allen Geissenger, pastor of the First M E Church, returned to Phoenix after a near three month trip to promote the City of Good Will for consumptives. He secured pledges totaling $20,000 from eastern supporters and noted cities nationwide invest heavily in fighting tuberculosis with climate as a key factor. The Gazette reports that support should aid consumptives with means, aiming to reduce pauper influx to Phoenix each winter.

Good Will Phoenix James Allen Geissenger Firet M_E Geissenger Arizona Geisserger

Albert Miller Dies In Northwest Phoenix Automobile Crash

Albert Miller a pioneer of Arizona died in an automobile accident about twenty eight miles northwest of Phoenix on Monday morning while traveling to Fish Creek. His son Holbert and Dr Moeur escaped unharmed as the car plunged into an embankment after a bolt in the steering gear broke loosening control. Miller suffered a crushed left arm and a pierced right leg as he was pinned beneath the vehicle. The article also notes a separate item about Mexican concession to the Southern Pacific and train operations near Necousk in June 1910.

Albert Miller Arizona Holbert Moeur Phoenix Fish Creek Millé Mr .Miller

Infected Mules to Be Dipped at Nogales by Grant Brothers

Nogales reports Grant Brothers arranged to dip about 800 mules and horses found infected with fever ticks by the inspector Monday. Quarantine orders followed by Mexican authorities. A large tank will hold crude oil to drive animals through and dip them, then wash with soap and water. After treatment, stock may enter the United States upon a further duty payment of 30 apiore.

Grant Brothers Nogales Authoricea

Sudden Death of Former Tombstoneite in Prescott

Ja Rokobl a former Tombstone resident and Prescott booster known as Gus Williams, died suddenly at his home in Prescott after a battle with heart failure. A San Francisco native who moved to Tombstone over 30 years ago, he became a local theater authority and later lived in Prescott for about 18 years. He was a charter member of the BPO Bike of Prescott and left a wife and an adopted son.

JA Rokobl Prescott Journal-Miner Sys Arizona San Franciso Tombatone Gus Williams Tombstone Rokohi The BPO Bike of

Anti Gambling Law Drama In Globe Court

Reardon plead guilty in Judge Hinson Thomas court at Globe and faces Saturday sentencing amid legal dispute over Day and Duffy gambling laws. The case highlights whether the Day bill remains in force and if Duffy imposes penalties on players or only operators. Bisbee prosecutions threaten license revocation and strict enforcement. Nogales municipal election passes quietly with little opposition as officials report outcomes. A panel of appraisers is named to evaluate lands for a new county poor farm in Yuma County.

Ge Reardon Hinson Thomas Globe Reardon Duffy Yume County

Tombstone Tucson Baseball Games in Tucson Weekend

Tombstone will play Tucson in a two day baseball series with Labor Day events. The home team headquartered at Santa Rita will host, with round trip train fare set at one and one third the fare. Lineups include Edgar, Gallen, Rees, Herrison, Kuchenbecker, Brown, Doughety, Howe, McPherson, and Spikes.

Tucaon Tombstone-Tucson Tombato Haye Old Pueblo Tucson Daglee Theig Boste Santa Edgar Ble Gallen Rees Herrison Kuchenbecker Brown Doughety Howe McPherson Spikes Yes Today Paosrecton Harrison Tombstone Dougherty Crable Reese Kuehenbecker Corbett

Cochise County's Healthy Climate reported

The Douglas health picture for August shows thirteen deaths recorded by District Registrar Dr W A Greene, with five involving persons over one year old. Of those, two were tuberculosis cases among relief seekers, most deaths among very young children or infants. The report emphasizes diminished vitality among Mexican children due to poor living conditions.

Douglas Hich W A Greene

Died From Contact With a Live Wire

An Apache Indian from Verde Valley died after a month of intense suffering from contact with a live wire of the Arizona Tower Company line near Mayer. Burns covered his body as current passed through arms and legs, causing decay before death ended the agony.

Verde Valley Arizona Tower Company Mayer Prescott Peron Hin

Fragmentary County Records Tie Names Across Parcels and Divorces

The document lists numerous transfers of land and property in Douglas County including Ben Milan to Helen Milan Paradion Courtland Towemite and others, with several parcels described and sales to firms like Douglas Mattice Brow to Cochise Realty. It notes divorce actions, a homestead designation, and monthly family allowances amid court actions, with scattered names and entities ambiguous due to OCR flaws.

Ben Milan Helen Milan Paradion Courtland Towemite PH Sammons Courtland Great Western Lauren Pendell GB Fister Sodeburg Ora Sodebarg Douglaw Ee Rees

Honors for Judge Cabell's Brother

A Washington dispatch notes Royal E Cabell, longtime Richmond postmaster, named commissioner of internal revenue succeeding John G Capers who retired September 1. Cabell, 32, youngest commissioner ever, Princeton graduate admitted to the bar in 1901. He is brother to Judge Cabell of Courtland and Tomvetone.

Washington Dispatch Enya Royal E Cabell Richmond Internal Revenue John G Capers Cabell Princeton Courtland Tomvetone

Arizona Mining Deal Involving Tucson Figures Reported

A large mining transaction, valued around one and a half million dollars, affected at least five residents of Tucson. The Eagle Mountains assets in Riverside County were sold to an eastern group. Joseph Parker and W. B. Pyker of Tucson were major holders, each receiving about $60,000. Others in the Tucson circle were said to gain smaller sums, including a Dr. whose share was about $20,000.

Gantornia Tucson Eagle Mountains Riverside County Joseph Parker Cop WB Pyker Dr. Who G. Gas Alex Spencer R. R. Ricbard-on

Old Indian Fighter James Huntington Visits Tombstone

James F Huntington, veteran hunter and trapper, arrived in Tombstone from the mines in the Swisshelm range. He recalls early territory wars and plans a Chicago trip to visit relatives, then aims to finalize a property deal with eastern capitalists in Swisshelm.

James F Huntington Corer Tombstone Huntington Chicago Waters Winty Eastern Capitaliate Swisshelme

Expee seeks indemnity land ruling in supreme court

Washington dispatch reports Expee filed a writ in the supreme court to establish its right to select indemnity land within the old Atlantic Pacific grant. The government has denied the claim, and the action involves several thousand acres.

Washington Dispatch Eays Expee Supreme Court

Territorial Miscellany From Arizona Newsrooms

A heavy thunderstorm struck Ash Fork home of Mrs Barr damaging the kitchen and a living room while occupants were shocked but unharmed. Fort Whipple private Veinte Gante fled to the hills after escaping guards during a court martial. Prescott residents reported a home intrusion attempt at Zona Ford’s, with the suspect fleeing. A man killed earlier in Belmont was arrested in Prescott after a head-splitting assault. A Mexican suspect linked to the Belmont killing was identified. Granite Mountain Outing Club and Washington officials discuss stocking Lee’s lake with fish. 10,000 fingerling trout delivered to a local pond. La Coronado Development plans a ten stamp mill in Kelvin district. George W Norton of Yuma earned $10,200 from silver ore near Mohawk. Arizona’s Hasaye camp draws 1,500 attendees in Venice, California. Phoenix Confederate Veterans chartered as Stonewall Jackson Camp No 1713. Tucson mayoral feud leads to a renewed libel charge against the Star. Yuma County approves courthouse plans by AJ Young of Los Angeles. Douglas Gun Club to attend Arizona Sportsmen’s Association meeting in Tucson. Riverside Park at Bisbee undergoing renovations for city band use. Bisbee to host an all-paid baseball team. early fruit ripening in Salt River valley. Phoenix and Tucson swap Mexican consuls. Senor Elias and Senor Levy exchange posts. W E Porter of Bisbee patents a new rock drilling machine. A horse theft on the Mess and Roosevelt road occurred with the thief absconding. Latter Day Saints conference held in Mess. J A Holden of Douglas proposes a $27,500 high school building.

Yuma

Toasbetone Evening Visit and Local Developments

W J Young of Weet visited Toasbetone Inet from Courtland. Cement foundations for the new electric light plant were completed and machinery expected soon. Reports say ducks and doves are plentiful along the San Pedro river near David Boring. In August there were four district court divorce filings, the lowest this year. Market notes on citizenship for Marcol Schutte, a resident of Bie bee and Austein native, were granted. Various local business and legal updates follow, including jail census figures, public school reopening, and a divorce suit by Elly Brown against Charles Brown.

Col W J Young Weet+in Toasbetone Courtland Tombstone San Pedro River At David Marcol Schutte Bie~bee Austein

Tombstone Notes From The Dragoons District Gatherings

Friday visitors frequent the Kendall ranch in the Dragoons foothills. Numerous townsfolk and visitors move through Tombstone with reports of hospital recoveries, mine work, and court travels. The Copper Queen smelter outputs 8.259 million pounds in August, down from July.

Harry Kendell Kendall Ranch Dragoons Douglas Lest Mouth Elliott Tombstone Prescott

Notice of annual meeting of stock order in Arizona & Colorado Reiirold Co

Notice is given that the annual meeting of the stock order in the Arizona and Colorado Railway Company will be held at the company office in Tucson Arizona on Tuesday September 7 1909 at 10 oclock a m for electing a Board of Directors for the ensuing year and to transact other business. Dated Tucson Arizona Aug 1 1909. CHAS E WALKER First publication Aug 1 1909 TM

Arizona & Colorado Reiirold Company Tucson Arisvos O'Cock Tuccoo Arizona

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