Labor Day in Tombstone Draws 5000 for Parade
The Tombstone Labor Day celebration attracted about 5000 attendees, with a four mile parade headed by an old Modoc stage and 100 autos from Douglas. The day featured two cavalry bands, athletic contests, and a grand procession through Allen street, ending with a large dance in the main hall.
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Old Modoc
Tombstone
Soutern Arizona
Tenth Cavalry
Allen Street
Ninth
Tenth
Roth
Camp Douglas
Lion cub attracts attention in Douglas
A tame mountain lion cub drew crowds along G Avenue in Douglas yesterday. Salvador Gongalez of Huepac Sonora offered the cub for sale starting at 100 dollars in gold, lowering to 80 dollars after multiple refusals, with no takers reported by the Douglas Dispatch.
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G Avenue
Salvador Gongalez
Huepec
Sonora
Douglas Dispatch
Tombstone Labor Day Parade Draws Large Crowd
A long list of revelers notes Tombstone’s big Labor Day celebration recalling Railroad Day crowds. The Modoc stage led the parade, with Ninth and Tenth Cavalry bands and concerts that drew attention from across the county. Jub Bravin of the Phelve Lote store recalls lively scenes and pride in the community.
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Homve
Labor Day
Elf Modoc
Enugh
Dewon
Ds Hh Craham
Jubn Bravin
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Tatucce Departiment
Honorary Member Named in Stock Growers Association
At Tombstone this week Oscar Goll secretary of the Douglas Chamber of Commerce and Mines was made an honorary member of the Cochise County Stock Growers Association. Goll attended the organization five years ago and has participated in meetings and newspaper work. He says he will attend meetings and support the association’s growth even though he is not a cowboy or cattle baron.
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Richardson
JS. Williams
Bisbee
D. A. Richardson
W. G. Gilmore
Tombstone
Rickartson
Douglas
Oscar K. Goll
Douglas Chamber of Commerce
Mr. Goll
Judas Richardson
Cochise County
Oscar Goll
Douglas Chamber of Commerce and Mines
Expresson
Gell
Siter Bay
Association
Glowing Tribute to Bachelor Editor in Arizona History
An editorial from the Los Angeles Sunday Times praises William Hattich Jr a longtime Tombstone journalist who edited and published in Tombstone for 21 years. It notes his fair reporting calm demeanor and lack of malice earning strong circulation and advertising support while shaping Arizona journalism. He is now in California hoping the climate adds years to his aging parents lives.
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Los Angeles
Hattich
Daily Prospector
Tony
William Hattich, Jr
Mr. Hartieh
Art
Alfre Henry Lewis
Arzonus
Estes -Wite
Arizona
Calfornia
Work To Be Done On The Arizona Roads
A survey of proposed county road work outlines expenditures for good roads in Arizona. Engineers report total state spending will exceed 3 million dollars next year with about 1.8 million already approved and provisions for additional funding after a supervisees meeting. The plan covers Gila Graham Cochise and Lima counties plus globes town visits and multiple county road projects. The county supervisors will review estimates next month and discuss allocations likely reaching 750 thousand dollars for lands.
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Arizona
Heiser
Lamar
Cobb
Gila
Graham
Cochise
Lima
Ing
Igbway
Tate
Lyldie
Tn Cochie
Ars
Taut
Attack on School Tax Levy Sparks Arena Area Action
The Arena Tax Payers Association plans to challenge a $44,000 school tax levy set by the tax commission. Gov. Hunt vetoes on public school funding, with courts upholding the veto. Officials contend the levy suspends or repeals the continuing $500,000 appropriation for 1916, amid fiscal-year uncertainties.
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Arena
Tisshum
More Land Selected by State Commissioner
Sept 10 The state and commissioner announced further land selections from federal acres in Yavapai county and Cochise county. In Yavapai two tracts measured 1006 and 4356 acres, near Hig Cane Valley, township 1 N 7 W and related parcels. The land is noted for cedar forests and productive farm potential. In Cochise about 6200 acres were claimed near San Bernardino in township 205% at F.
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Phoenix
Yavapai County
Hig Cane Valley
Cochise County
San Bernardino
Political pot begins to simmer in Phoenix race
Sept 9 lines are drawn for the gubernatorial and senatorial contests with Wiley Jones likely the radical Democrat candidate for Governor and Mose Drachman of Tucson expected as his conservative opponent. Huot supporters hint at not seeking a third term though they anticipate a primary challenge to Ashuret for the Democratic senatorial nomination.
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Wiley Jones
Mose Drachman
Tucson
Huot
Ashuret
Border route signings eyed by Tucson partners
September notice says Phoenix agrees to cooperate with Tucson Bisbee and Douglas to promote the Border land Route. Secretary Welsh urges cities along the line to sign. Myers favors partial signing with Phoenix joining fully later. Plan to extend signings to Blader Bisbee and Douglas to El Paso hinges on agreement.
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Douglas
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Chamber of Commeres
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Myrre
Comsneren
Tuowsa
Myers
Cameron Lang Case Heads to Supreme Court Drifted Taxonomy
Cameron Lang case moves to the Supreme Court after a morning denial of the preliminary motion. The decision allows ten days to amend and warns that land department actions against unpatented mining claims could be void. The opinion cites the Interior Department’s jurisdiction in similar ex parte Niehls and Smith cases.
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Cameron
Jude
United States
Orice
Land Department
Interior
James
Niehls
Smith
Million Dollar Case Progressing Slowly
Court focuses on documentary evidence and letters in a million dollar case as a defense witness will be called tomorrow. The trial nears jury verdict by next Wednesday with most defense witnesses excused and others remaining for arguments. In a separate matter Judge Lockwood ordered the release of Cal Cox on bond after a cash cashier's check for 10,000 dollars was deposited, Cox returning to work near the San Pedro Mexican line until his murder case is tried.
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Superior Court
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J.B. James
Bank of
Mead Fermented and Urfermented
Mead wins glimpse as temperance drink in early Europe before fermentation altered it. Found as honey and water with spices, a potent liquid in many cultures. Among early Americans mead was a gentle beverage favoring moderation and simplicity.
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Europe
County Supervisors hash out land appraise and bonds
Fractured Friday notes show the Board of Supervisors directing a land appraisal for a Porter McDonald cottage transfer, with an appointed appraiser and several applicants. County bonds totaling $4090 are issued for the New School District, while other routine financial duties and receipts are logged by Clerk Karger and Treasurer Ross as staff work continues.
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W. F. Kuchenbecker
Fellon
Fire Breaks Out In Local Drug Store Blaze Reported
Fire department responded to a blaze believed to have started in the Flach Drug store building. A quick line from the responders noted the hose connection. the fire was later traced to a rented residence on Aden Street. Mrs John E Bacon, and Mrs L Melleret, among others, were mentioned in the incident and surrounding social notes.
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Volun
Aden
Notable figures depart and plan amid Expositions
The report notes planned attendance by Miss Ora Collina and Mlle Myre S Ter as they join the tubers corps for Toubeton events this year. Arrival of Miss Leiber Seaggiso and Mr Tewsie Lind is expected, with further mentions of Turner & Geets and Lurker Hill offices in Tombstone. бу
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Mie Myre S Ter
Ora Collina
Tubers
Toubetone
Tewsie Lind
Miss Smead
Mise Leiber Seag Giso
Monday Naturalization Day in Cochran County
Monday marks naturalization day in Cochran County with about seventy applicants slated for the standard process. Special Examiner Jones will conduct the exams, following a prior session where around 150 were examined over one day, and the event aims to clear the backlog.
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Cocner
Jones
Moqui Snake Dance Prolonged Two Years At Sacaton
The Moqui Snake dance drew visitors to Sacaton Arizona where some auto parties faced delays along the river or detours via Holbrook. The ceremony this year marked likely the last for two years as families maintaining the tradition have dwindled leaving only a few to carry it on. A seven year old Stevens girl at the reservation school was bitten four times by a rattlesnake near Sacaton, with local accounts noting the danger and rescue efforts. Franklin comments on war’s destruction and the toll of conflict on peace and families.
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Holbrook
Sacaton
Ariz
Nancy
Stevens
William Stevens
Mr. Nelson
Gila
Ratteshake
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