Tombstone Tales Of Old Border Days And Guns
Archival reminiscence recalls Tombstone in the early 1880s with vivid scenes of prospectors, Geronimo era conflicts, and desert camaraderie. The author notes enduring friendships, a few famed locals, and perilous frontier life alongside humor and memory. A separate Miami note covers Maria Sandoval and Genero Gonzalez facing disturbing the peace charges after a wife’s alleged infidelity.
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Miami
Maria Sandoval
Genero Gonsalez
van Dyke
Skytne Terrace
Senor
Lute Sandoval
Cattle Growers Convention Fox Meet Program Set
Douglas September 2 Announcement by Wil Har Alberts of the First National Bank states the Cochien Grie ham Cattle Growers convention will run September 3 and 4. The event features a barbecue and free admission with two photographs as the only requirements.
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Douglas
Cochien Grieham
Fox 10
Wil Har Alberts
Iret National Bank
Big Barbeeu
Alee Wa
FW Heath
Arizona Weather Reports Rainfall and Drying Ranges
Weather reports show variable rainfall across Arizona for the week ending August 31 with Pine and Prescott areas receiving more moisture while Pinto remains dry. Range conditions deteriorate in drier zones though Yavapai and western Coconino report better prospects. stock remains good and cotton progress is advancing. In fisheries news, Arizona urged to build a state fish hatchery as trout stocks wane, with warden Prochaska proposing a statewide facility and potential donations to fund it amid conservation debates.
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Phoenix
Weather Bureau
Whilame
Mt Premcott
Secons
Pinto
Nortis
Yavapai
Pinefal
Arizona
Joe Prochaska
White Mountains
Leadville
Prochaska
J. & Thompson
Mipisin
Wibe
Wiese
Amali
Lake Shing
Lake Kinnsekentek
Lake Mary
Mormon Late
Rogers Lake
Lake Roosevelt
Auto Thieves Active At Bisbee Warns Sheriff McDonald
Sheriff JF McDonald arrived in Dug pieht from Blebee to report a surge in auto thefts. He warns owners to remove valuables and lock cars after thefts spread across the Warren district. Officials note many stolen vehicles are unregistered and vanish after leaving town.
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Bisbee
McDonald Douglas
JF NcDonald
Dugpieht
Blebee
McDonald
Kiven
Meteo
Warren
Arizona criticizes government in chamber of commerce speech
A Phoenix report on September 2 quotes a high official condemning excessive reservations in Arizona. The mouthful signals 40 percent of land taxed, calling for more people and fewer regulations to reduce overlapping bureaus and tangled governance.
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Phoenix
Chamber of Commerce
Arizona
Arisona
Arizona trio to attend world Sunday school convention in Tokio
Rev. James B. Hughes Mrs. KS Townsend and Mrs J B Rogers of Phoenix will represent Arizona at the eighth annual world Sunday school convention in Tokio Japan October 6 to 14. They will sail on a ship chartered for delegates from the United States. Hughes is assistant pastor at First Methodist Church and the other delegates are from the same church.
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Phoenix
Tokio Phoenix
James B. Hughes
KS. Townsend
Rogers
Arizona
Tokio
Japan
United States
Hughes
First Methodist Church
Worgan
Wily Prisoner Behind Bars After Escape Attempt
Deputy Treaney reported George Owesney, a counterfeiter, nearly escaped on a train to El Paso. He hidden a six inch triangular file in his berth, sawed through a handcuff loop, and used a sheet to muffle noise. Owesney was arrested in 1915 and faced earlier trials.
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Tucsay
Sept
George Owesney
el Paso
Owesney
Reiling
Douglas
Fire wipes out hut and cars at Camp 25th
A blaze at Camp 25th destroyed a hut and a secondhand motor car storage area used by Ross Auto Supply. The fire damaged about 1,000 dollars in property, with roughly 2004 dollars coverage by insurance. Quick city and army department responses limited spread to adjacent buildings.
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Camp Eplen
Ross Auto Supply Company
Hannah
Nogales
Tacem
V. Fowler
Otto Mayer
Army Chemical Engine
Dispose of Three Federal Court Cases in Phoenix
In Phoenix on September 1 Judge Sawtelle disposed of three cases with total fines of 750.02 dollars. Ignacio Flores, jailed months awaiting trial for alleged federal violations, was fined one cent. Charles Fletcher, also jailed awaiting trial, was fined one cent. Antonio Arce was fined 250 dollars after being found guilty, and a fourth case yielded 500 dollars for federal officers. The court will reconvene at 10 a.m. today.
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Phoenix
W. A. Samtelle
United Stat
Ignacio Flores
Charles Fletcher
Antonio Arce
Bandits Raid Nogales Frontier. 14 Captured Near Sonoita
Nogales authorities report 14 men recruited by Damario Reyes from Nogales and Sonora began border raids toward Sonoita, encountering Captain Murrieta's guards near Sonoita. Two attackers killed, five captured, rest fled across border. five prisoners later jailed at Magdalena. Ripples of planned rebellion tied to Gen Francisco Reyna. Trade news notes July exports at 654.9 million and imports at 527 million with seven month totals up modestly.
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Nogales
Menten
Sonora
Damario Reyes
Son
jAriz
Tucson
Sonoita
Mexico
Murrieta
Sasabe
Francisco Reyna
Willy
Rome
Feet
Xu Descreet
Mew
Hi Insi
Nogales Son
Magidalena
Stutee
Reyes
Tiang
Americans
Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce
Department of Commerce
Finnporis
Tequila Smuggling Busted As Trunks Seized In Phoenix
Phoenix September 1 Three trunks of tequila from El Paso were seized at the rai road station by a deputy sheriff who stopped the smugglers after following the bootlegger. Two trunks held few bottles with some broken. one trunk was full. Officials believe two trunks were killed en route from El Paso. The shipment was to be transhipped to northern Arizona. No arrests made.
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Sonora
Geronimo
Husehuca
Bowie
Amere
God
Jerry Marton
Mr. Webb
Fairbanks
Mra
Webb
Slater
Molly Brown
Naco
Jerry Barton
Tucson
Jerry
McClonery Brothers
Billy Clanton
Charleston
Phoenix
Hi Pago
Tex
Raih Road
Stvritt
el Pas
Arizona
Representative Confers With Jaynes In Arizona Fund Drive
Mbert Weigel of the Republican national committee treasurer's office arrived for a conference with Allan B. Jaynes of Tucson a republicans national committeeman for Arizona. From here Weigel will go to Phoenix to set up headquarters while raising Arizona's quota of national and state campaign funds through county committees.
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Flagstafe
Mbert
Weigel
Republican National Committee
Allan B. Jaynes
Tucson
Arizona
Phoenix
Luis Ysles Held By Dope Charge In Tucson Raid
A raid led by narcotic inspector Thomas Mayes resulted in the arrest of Las Yales, formerly manager of the Red House, and Juana Lopez. Ysles was held on $1500 bond on preliminary examination for selling.
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Tucson
Thomas Mayes
Las Yales
Red House
Juana Lopez
Seling
Arizona lawmakers weigh uniform laws on declaratory judgments
Arizona’s Don P. Cronin reports to the legislature from the St Louis conference on uniform state laws held August 18 to 24. Proposed bills include declaratory judgment measures to curb dependent claims for property and reforms to uniform reincorporation and agricultural sale provisions.
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Phoenin
Arizona
St Louis
Don P. Cronin
Cronin
Mary
Ba M. Tearchard
England
Judge Sawtelle Announces Spring and Fall Schedules
Phoenix officials outline new court terms with sessions starting the first Monday in March and the second Monday in November. Tucson dates set for the fourth Monday in April and the first Monday in December. Prescott terms begin the first Monday in June and the fourth Monday in October. Globe hearings begin the first Monday in April and the fourth Monday in October.
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Sawtelle
Phoenix
Dustee Sawtelle
Federal
Tucson
Prescott
Globe
Guatemalan Envoys Meet Obregon at Border
A telegram from General Obregon dated Tapachula reports visits to Tlaxcala Puebla Veracruz Oaxaca and Chiapas with enthusiastic crowds. He notes plans to visit Guatemala frontier cities with foreign relations and public works ministers and expects to reach Puerto Mexica Tab Campeche and Yucatan. Hest regards. An unrelated note states OWL Mexicali’s gambling center in Lower California received a five year license despite governor's claims of closure.
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Nogales
General Obregon
Tapachula
Chiapas
Gnacio P. Gallola
Tlaxcala
Puebla
Veracruz
Oaxvca
Chinais
Suehlate
Republic of Guatemala
Puerto Mexica
Tab Campeche
Yiestaa
Hest
OWL
Calexico
Ate Rom
Luis M. Salazar
California
Villaseno r Victor Wins Presidente Balloting In Nogales
Sept 1 Villasenor was elected presidente Bulcigal in Nogales. Rong at the Sunday teethm by a substantial margin. He edged his nearest opponent Reboite Bo Cantenae a former mayor of Nome by 14 votes led ull ferm Barnett by 57 votes. Totals show Villasenor 777 Canden os 22 Guillerma Barnett 380. Villasenor wits vereed de Figueros is mayor the latter slated for appointment by Mexican consul.
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Nogales
Alwgandry
Bulcigal
Nageres
Reboite Bo Cantenae
Nome
Ull Ferm Barnett
Maneher
Villasenor
Candenos
Guillerma Barnett
Villasenor Wits Vereed de Figueros
High Grade Silver and Lead Ore Found at Ariz Texas Mine
Report from Druggist Harry Foor of Johnnon about rich ore at the Ariz Texas mine near Dragoon. Ore contains about four var cont and tiv ounces of silver. Mine leased to Mille & Co delivering on the third level. Concerns include a gasoline hoist and a comin cooperation with the Engineering and Mining Journal of New York.
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Ariz Texas
Douglas Fee
Harry KE. Foor
Johnnon
Nomina Uty
Habe Vestern
Levine
Arkona Texas
Scott
Mille &C
Joy ride near death for kiddy riders
Four young girls riding a handcar on railroad tracks were nearly killed when their ride collided with a waste disposal train from a Sacramento hill project. One girl was hospitalized at Copper Queen hospital after the incident in Bisbee on Sunday.
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Sacramento Hill
Copper Queen Hospital
Sidewalks Finished in Townstone Canyon and Naco Road
BISBER Aug 11. Work on the sidewalks along Naco Road and Tombstone Canyon was completed yesterday. T. S. Clark, awarded the Tombstone Canyon contract, saved the city about $4500 over the next lowest bidder. Sidewalks in Tombstone Canyon cost 21 cents per square yard. the lowest bid matched that rate. Clark did not bid on the Naco bond contract.
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Bisber
Naco Road
Tombstone Canyon
T. Clark
Clark
Nacy
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Tombtone
Archie Kelly
Tam
Tombstone
Alma
P Fayers
Phin Clanton
Phin
Moronel
Sandoval
Gonsater
Flagstaff
Williams
San Pedro
Gila
Jaynes
Luis Ysles
Arieona
Obregon
Presidente
Townstone Canyon
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