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Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1913

Page

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Land surveying surge in Arizona exceeds prior totals

The United States Surveyor General reports Arizona sees unprecedented surveying with four single and two double parties surveying nearly 300,000 acres monthly, about a million per year, under a state requisition for 3.5 million acres. No entry until surveys finish and a 60 day post approval period.

Arizona Office of United States Frank 8. Ingalls Sad Commission Land Commission Arigona Pima County Jesse B. Wright W.H. Elliot Yuma County W. H. Thorne J. F. Hess JM. Matthews Cornise WB Kimmel Greenlee County Sidney C. Blout Congress Junerson

Yuma Bridge Fund Raised by Los Angeles County

Los Angeles County secured its share of the Yuma Arizona California bus bridge fund by late today testing its portion. The committee raised 2000 dollars with another 1500 dollars added, matching San Diego County and enabling the Colorado River bridge project to advance as part of the interstate highway plan advocated for years.

Yuma Bridge Los Angeles County Licking of Arizona California Yuma Los Angeles San Diego Colorado River

Cochise Pioneer Bitten by Skunk While Prospecting

Dan McGowan of Bisbee, a pioneer prospector and former champion driller, was bitten by a hydrophobia skunk while working on ore claims in the Huachuca mountains. He left for El Paso to enter the Pasteur institute for treatment and is regarded as a leading mining authority in the Southwest.

Bie Husebues Mountains Dan McGowan Bisbes Hse el Paso Pasteur Institute McGowan Thie

Advertised Letters at Combstone Post Office

The following list shows letters remaining in general delivery for the week ending August 39 1913 at the Combstone post office. Manuela Andrada Yrenia Aalegeia Burs Enesrascion Cain W H Davie E H Grow. Call for letters by saying advertised and the date of advertisement. A fee of Le will be collected on each letter delivered. WA Hanwoon Je Postmaster.

Combstone Manuela Andrada Yrenia Aalegeia Burs Cain W.H. Davie E. H. Grow WA. Hanwoon

Birthday Party Last Evening Honors Fenton Smith

Last evening at the residence of a mother on Saford and Eight street a large crowd gathered for a party in honor of Fenton Smith on the occasion of his birthday. Dancing, music, and games featured the festivities with refreshments of cake punch and candy. The guests departed late, expressing happiness and best wishes for many returns of the day. A bundled advertisement for Hell's Catarrh Cure follows, stating endorsements and price.

Saford Fenton Smith Ell Wishine

Notice Boguillas Land and Cattle Company Enclosure Hunting Prohibited

Hunting is prohibited in all enclosures belonging to the Boguillas Land & Cattle Company under this notice. Specify authorized access points and comply with posted restrictions to avoid penalties or action by land management.

Boguillas Land & Cattle Company

Sunday Services In Tombstone Houses of Worship

Sunday services at Catholic and Methodist churches in Tombstone are listed with morning mass at 9:00 and 7:30 p.m. benediction, plus Sunday School at 10:00. Pastors Rev. Vinort Grieveres and Rev. H. A. Dee invite all to attend. sermons include themes of Thy Kingdom Come and Christian activity. Also notes a Cosmopolitan Group subscription rep needed for Tombstone area with commission salary.

Tombstone Houses of Bundey School Wm Cavanagh Ray Vinort Grieveres Henry Neal Reeves Cosmopolites Tombstone Apo Salary Land Commission Charles Lehner Cosmopolitan Group Fourth Ave New York City

New Suit and Probate Notices From Local Court

Filed. New Suit No 5M Lee S Goble v Elia Goble action for divorce. 505 Chas J Holz v James H Castle debt. 506 Esta A Lichty v Gertrude Lichty divorce. Probate proceedings Estate of Albert Anderson. Ralph Ziere?me Charles Holts and John B Willi appointed appraisers. Geo Richardeon notice of hearing petition. Jobo C Anders n settlement of isecount.

Lee S Goble Albert Anderson Ralph Ziereme Charles Holts & John Willi Geof Richardeon

Cattle Buyer Jacob Olsen Arrives in Tombstone

Jacob Olsen, cattle buyer from Masula Montana, arrives to receive the remaining 6000 head from Wm Cowan. He plans to ship to Mostans Attorney Wm Cleary of Bisbee as visiting lawyers converge on the Tombstone superior court. Also in town are Ex-District Attorney John Williams and Ex Judge Fred Sutter, with other officials and visitors traveling from Benson Bisbee and Douglas.

Jacob Olsen Masula Montana Tombstone Mr. Olsen Wm Cowan Mostans Wm Cleary of Bisbee Attrneys Superior Court John 8 Williame Legenature Ford Fred Sutter

Arizona News of Interest Highlights Local Business Notices

Arizona news briefs list automobile lease notices with dozens of names and cities, including Phoenix, Globe, Bisbee, and Clifton, plus mentions of mining firms in Ajo and Golden. It notes a Lamson Business College course completion, a California trip by officials, and a diplomat from Ures receiving a diploma. It covers street paving plans in Taccon, underground wire ordinances, and a rabid dog incident at a Phoenix warehouse. Baseball park prep and two remaining games to close the season are noted at Warren.

Setting of the Criminal Calendar for the Term

The superior court’s criminal calendar is set to begin September 22 with a special venire of fifty jurors. Listed are hearing dates for defendants Aurelio Valencia burglary September 22, F Galindo deadly weapon September 23, R Loba s deadly weapon September 23, H Brown aggravated assault September 24, A Sanders deadly weapon September 24, Louis Nelson murder September 25, R Henderson seduction October 4, Edoardo Vaughn rape September ?, Richbart murder September 29, J Clark deadly weapon September 30, Bucinas murder October 1, J Sehby deadly weapon October 2, Canter and Smith cattle stealing October 3, Juan Lopez burglary October 4, R Thompson murder October 6, Fred Watson murder October 7 and 8, W Howle aggravated assault October 9, C Witte deadly weapon October 10, C Gailiertez deadly weapon October 10, A Harper aggravated seizure and Dr Joan Lopes received an indeterminate sentence not more than 5 years for burglary committed at Douglas.

Aurelio Valencia F Galindo Lo~bas H Brown Sanders Louis Nelson R Henderson J Clark Bucinas Et al J Sehby Canter and Smith Juan Lopez R Thompson Fred Watson Howle C Witte C Gailiertez A Harper Seaaule Joan Lopes Douglas

Muzzled Dogs Urged in Warren District Over Hydrophobia

County Health Officers ordered muzzling of all dogs in Warren District including Swell Don Lure and Johnson Addition after multiple cases of hydrophobia. First cases traced to Loxell a month ago, with further dogs showing symptoms. Order to muzzle remains until danger passes and dogs running without muzzles to be shot. SPECIAL All knit underwear on sale in Rock's window at 15c per garment.

Warren District Don Lure Johnson Warren Loxell Ear Beit Rock's Window Ady

Suit Against Herring Estate at Tucson for $8000

Estelle Brokaw daughter of E E Kimball sues Sarat G Sorin executor of the William Herring estate in Tucson Superior Court for $8000 based on a June 14 1873 agreement. Kimball allegedly received $2082.14 for investment to be paid to Kimball ordered. Estate appraised at probate $12937.63. will names Bertha Herring Mary Clum Henrietta Franklin and Sarah H Sorin as beneficiaries.

Herring Tucson Estelle Brokaw Erine E Kimball Sarat G Sorin William Herring Tuccon Soria Yaluab Law Library Bertha Herring Mary @ Clum of Kensing On, Md Henrietta Franklin End Sarah H Sorin

Child Dies in Courtland After Lingering Illness

Francis Eugene Layman nine year old son of Mr and Mrs Char Layman of Courtland and grandson of Mr and Mrs HS Ford died after a illness of several months. He passed away at the family home in Courtland and was brought to Tombstone Thursday for burial in the City Cemetery. Tombstone friends expressed sorrow and extended heartfelt condolences to the bereaved family.

Child Courtland Tombstone Francis Eugene Layman Char Layman Snd

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