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Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1910

Page

4

Democratic Rally a Rousing Success

The Democratic rally drew a larger crowd than the prior Republican event with delegates EE Ellinwood Thos Feeney 4 F Parsons RB Sims PF Connelly Ed Torren DL Cunningham and DB Bradner present. Speakers endorsed the platform invoking initiative referendum recall and statehood principles while urging direct voter control and reforms. WG Gilmore presided praised party platform and warned against Republican rhetoric while Pat Connelly DL Cunningham and A F Parsons stressed constitutional changes to empower citizens and curb machine politics.

EE Ellinwood Thos Feeney F Parsons RB Sims PF Connelly Ed Torren DL Cunningham DB Bradner WG Gilmore Tombstone Gilmore Taft Congress Arisocans Bradner Benson Pat Connelly Douglas BP Simsoff Douglas DL Canningham Coord Tale New England Feeney E. E. Elliowood A. F A. F. Parsons Cateer Hood South Dakota Oregon

Meeting endorses state rights and democracy appeal

The gathering closed with a call for perpetuity of state rights and a vote for democracy to defeat a rival rule. The meeting was enthusiastic and persuaded many voters to support the advocated principles.

Mark Smith Speaks on Statehood and Referendum

Republican columns quote Mark Smith opposing initiative and referendum while in Phoenix and urging statehood for Arizona. He argues Congress controls state admission and praises the Democratic push for a constitution with referendum provisions, citing party loyalty and the need for a citizen led framework.

Mark Smith Arizona Brand Ax Phoenix Democrat Ireas Phoouls Congress Provident Taft Hie Democratic Party Banat Senate Tee Party

Election Officers to Get $5 Per Day

The board of supervisors recalled a blank of certification from George O. Young for election use plus instructions. Secretary Young said the blank covers personal services for inspectors judges clerks of election and related tasks like ballot delivery and registration office expenses. He noted printing and material bills must be duplicate with copies to the secretary. The pay for election officials is fixed at five dollars per day, with counting possibly extending to two days in large precincts.

Board of Supervisors George O. Young Young Registration Office Department

Government eyes Tucson observatory upgrade plan

A letter from LN Jesunoleky, head of climatological service at the Weather Bureau, indicates the government is considering improvements to the Tucson magnetic observatory.

Tucson Magnetic Observatory LN Jesunoleky The Weather Bureas

Precinct Creation Probe Near Fort Huachuca Awakens Local Interest

Joe Bush reports from Huachuca Arizona that a petition seeks a new precinct and local peace officer, to avoid voters traveling to Fairbank or Fort Huachuca. The military reservation status, lack of resident taxpayers, and expected favorable action drive a push seen as civilizing progress amid a fall roundup gathering of cowboys and ranch hands. Leaders from Sawt­on Texas visit Tombstone and Bisbee, examining the Larrien Chadwick mining claims in the Whetstone mountains, with prospects of a major mine and a forthcoming report.

Huachuco Ariz Fairbank Fort Huachuca Tom Turner Joe P. Larriea Frank Flannigan Home National Bank of Larrien-Chadwick Group Bigiar M. E Flannigen John Ruck Hie Ranch Rock California Bayer Joe Bush

Governor Sloan Grants Pardons and Paroles in Territory

Governor Sloan yesterday issued pardons to Joho k Murphy and James Murphy both former inmates of the Industrial School at Benson for misconduct as youths. F L Roemer sentence reduced to seven months from April 27 1910 with good time and work credits. Riemer parole after five years four months of a seven year plus terms. Mrs E M Bridgeford granted parole from Cochise County grand larceny sentence with quarterly reporting requirement. Parolees cited health and upcoming surgical needs.

Sloan Joho K Murphy James Murphy Benson F. L Roemer Riemer District Court Yavapas County E M. Bridgeford Territorial Penitentiary Cochise County

Cananea plant reduces workforce as orders fall

Word from Cananea says the Greene Cansoes company is laying off many workers. Initially unskilled laborers were discharged, but lately several mechanics have also been let go, with eleven leaving the camp in a single day. The reductions follow curtailment of production and cost cutting.

Cananes Greene Cansoes Company Wen

Commission to Hear Arizona Cases in Phoenix Sessions

The Interstate Commerce Commission will hear multiple Arizona cases in Phoenix on October 4 5 and 8. The Phoenix Commercial Club case involving Salt River Bay awaits ruling after a rejection by Wells Fargo. Tucson Shippers versus Southern tier faces charges in Phoenix. Albert Steinfeld Co Tucson reparation damages to be reviewed. Examiner Gerry to Prescott next for Arizona Brewing Company rates against Santa Fe and others involving malt shipments from Milwaukee.

Commercial Club of Phoenix Interstate Commerce Commission Ap Zune Commineion Ve Welle Bares Company Wella-Fargo Company Arizona Phoenix Commercial Club Salt River Hey Arizona Railroad Commissi Nce Tte Tucson Shippers Southern Ter Olyate Tucson Albert Steinfeld & Co

Arizonan Invents A Useful Pump

Strait of Phoenix resident has designed a two-cylinder pump with a balancing valve system that claims to lift water efficiently. Demonstrations show water rising from a twenty-foot well, suggesting that gravity and coordinated cylinders reduce required power for irrigation.

Strait of Phoenix Garaite Strait Hee Aumber Washington

North Dakota Man Fasted for 45 Days

Otto R Meisch of Minot North Dakota traveled to Phoenix for a brief visit enroute to San Diego where he would stay for two to three months to recuperate from a remarkable forty five day fast. Under Dr T J Allen of Battle Creek he began July 17 a fasting regime taking only water except last six days when he ate small quantities of grape and cantaloupe. He weighed 165 pounds at the start and 115 pounds at the end and announced he was cured.

Otto R Meisch Minot North Dakota Phoenix Bae Diego Merech T J Allen Battle Creek Michigan

Republican Rally In Tombstone Highlights Delegates and Debate

The Republican meeting at Schieffelie Hall featured six of ten declared delegates in stage personas including Bowman Woolf Heberter and Crowley with Ralph Cameron and DA Williams speaking on initiative and referendum and constitutional issues The event drew criticism of party platforms and evoked strong reactions from attendees as the campaign season emphasized constitutional debates and reelection prospects.

Sally Schieffelie Hall Meee Me Fairiee Bowman Woolf Heberter Crowley Ralph Cameron Wiliams Chae Bowman Caner Torah Stone Taft Hitchcock Friancie Arizona Congress Williams Mexico Uncle Sam Vaesalage Tker Webster Arzona Willame Courtland

Southern Pacific Resumes in Mexico Progress Report

Construction on the Southern Pacific of Mexico has resumed after the rainy season. The line has been extended below Mazatan to about 25 miles south of Santiago. John Conway and partners say work is steady with about two men on the line though completion to Guadalajara is not expected for about a year due to difficult terrain and heavy grades.

Mexico Mazatan Santiago John Conway D H. Conway A. J. Conway Grant Brothers Construction Company Guadalajara

Nine Days of Nonstop Hiccups Plague Bisbee Shoemaker

A Bisbee Mexican shoemaker, Rome de Scaierdo, endures nine straight days of hiccoughs with no rest. He has tried numerous remedies from friends without relief, and doctors warn hiccups can lead to death within two to three weeks if untreated, causing severe weakness.

Rome de Scaierdo Bisbee

Long distance runners eye Phoenix race in November

Prominent runners signaled willingness to travel to Phoenix for a ten or fifteen mile event in November. John E. Lewis, manager of Harry McLean, plans to organize the race and an amateur athletic meet at Eastlake a few days before Arizona's big show begins. McLean previously ran in Seattle's marathon and seeks a track appearance on the San Carlos reservation.

Nees Phoenix John E. Lewis Harry McLean Hupi Los Angeles Eastlake Arizona McLean San Carlos Seattle

Republicans Control In New Mexico Debate Sparks Direct Legislation Push

In New Mexico a partial return shows sixty three Republicans twenty one Democrats and nineteen Fusionists. Delegates pledge direct legislative action via initiative and referendum at the convention, if Republicans honor their pledges.

New Mexico Albuquemre Democrata

Ranch for Sale North of Soldier’s Ridge Sulphur Springs Valley

Ranch for sale near Soldier ttdle north of Sulphur Spring valley offers 24 head cattle and a horse with wind mill water tank and 35 feet deep bore. Includes 7 inch casing pipe, pump engine, coral, small fenced pasture, house with 12216 lumber, plus machine, rake, track smith shop and tools. Proposer Jobo Anderson says old use and poor health. Come investigate.

Acre Soldier Jobo Anderson

Sale of Camp Bowie abandoned military reservation lands

The Department of the Interior announces public sale of 259 tracts totaling 10 415 96 acres of Camp Bowie abandoned military reservation in Arizona. Appraised price ranges from 25 to 2 50 per acre. Sale begins October 1 1910 at 9 am at the reservation, conducted by the U S Land Office Phoenix. Payment required on sale day. forfeiture for partial payments. Some tracts marked for mineral lands under mineral land laws.

Camp Bowie Department of the Interior General Land Office Washington Arizona U.S Land Office Phoenix Amalie Subdivisions District Land Office

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