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Newspaper

Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1919

Page

6

Urge Women's Exhibits for State Fair at Phoenix

Sept 6 1919 premium lists ready for distribution urging Arizona women to enter exhibits at the state fair November 3 6 at Phoenix to boost attendance and prize pools valued around 20000 with divisions for sewing knitting bread jams canned fruit flowers and crafts plus a special department for roses chrysanthemums potted plants and ferns.

Phoenix W. W. McNeff Women's Department We Arizona Wate Fair The Fair Commission Arizona Apecia Ie Women's Department Iris Im the Shirley Christy W. G Miller Douglas State Fair Cochins County Tombstone

Obregon to Open Campaign From Nogales to Mazatlan

General Alvaro Obregon, nearing Mexico’s presidency, plans a nationwide campaign within three weeks. He will base in Mexico City and travel south to Mazatlan via the Southern Pacific line, avoiding U.S. entry through Laredo.

Nogales Ariz Alvaro Obregon Can Dresidency of Mexico Hermosillo Sonora Ate Obregon Mexico City United States Laredo Mazatlan Southern Pacific de Mexico Masanillo Pial

American Mine Engineers Meet in Chicago Session

American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers plans a September 22 session with mine owners engineers and government officials to discuss taxation valuation and tax laws for mining assets. They will also cover coal supply pyrometry and high temperature measurement methods with trips to Gary IL La Salle district Franklin and Macoupin counties and East Chicago Whiting. Officers listed: Horace V. Winchell president Albert R. Ledoux first vice president George D. Baran treasurer Bradley Stoughton secretary.

Chicago Taxation of American Institute of Minine and Metallurgical Engineers Commissioner of Internal Revenue L. Graton Min. Og Gary la Salle Franklin Macoupin Counties North Chicago Milwauke East Chicago Whiting Chieago The American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers Horace V. Winchell Alvert R. Ledoux George D. Baran Bradley Stoughtten

Till robbed of 500 dollars at Tucson grocery

Sept 11 report from Wenceslau E Pelix owner of a Sixth Avenue and Tenth Street grocery that his till was robbed of 500 dollars around 4 o clock yesterday after a woman used the telephone. Police are seeking the woman as a suspect.

Tucson Wenceslau E Pelix Sixth Enue Tenth Street

Tragedy Averted in Prescott Flag Incident

On a Sunday plaza gathering in Prescott a Mexican employee refused to stand for the national air. A brawl erupted as locals attacked him until Judge McLane intervened, rescuing the man from assailants. He was jailed after being held and fined for disloyalty while claiming to speak English.

Prescott Chas Ho McLane Jude McLane

Pioneer John H Cummins Dies After Long Frontier Life

Los Angeles clipping recalls the life of John H Cummins born January 21 1843 in Zanesville Ohio. A carpenter and bridgebuilder he helped construct Pacific Railway spans and built the first turntable on the coast. He moved to Tombstone Arizona in 1880 and later resided in Los Angeles. He married Margaret Elizabeth Parry and leaves eight children including Thomas J Cummins, superintendent of Arizona State Hospital.

Tombstone Los Angeles John H Cummins California John H. Cummins Baxter Street Zanesville Cacaveras Council Bluffs Lews Storkton Hisather Sacramento Virginta, Ney Eotoal Pacific Railway Nevadas Trackee Francises Gatland Arie Yeetro Sierra Saway Fort Huarhaca Ariz

Hlyard Struck by Lightning at Roundup Near Giscon Ranch

Ned Hlyard, a longtime Etz outfit hand and rancher, was struck and injured by a lightning bolt during a roundup near the Giscon ranch. His horse was killed, he was briefly unconscious, and he was moved to Mr W. Etz's residence for care, with a recovery reported the next day. The incident occurred as riders pressed to finish work before dusk and rain.

Benson Giscon Ranch Ned Hilyand Etzestile Wady Hilgard W. Etz

Work of Legion Commander O G Bell Statement

Legion commander O G Bell outlines aims to aid ex servicemen and families with insurance back pay and related matters. He emphasizes American Legion duty to help deceased veterans relatives and the community, urging members to contact posts for official assistance on war risk insurance back pay liberty bonds and compensation.

O. G. Bell Fouth Warican Legion Legion American Legion Mary Tor

After Safe Crackers Loot Bisbee Meat Market

Sheriff’s office reports a robbery at a Bisbee meat market Saturday night where $2809 in twenty dollar Federal Reserve notes and gold were stolen from a safe. The currency bore serials 15161900 and LS161809 and was blood stained after intruders allegedly cut a vein. Circulation notices were sent across Arizona New Mexico Texas California and to Mexico seeking suspects. McDonald is on the case but no clues as of today. Jewelry was also taken from the safe and police expect to locate the culprits if they show up.

St Jamies McDonald Sheriffs Ofice Bisbee Federal Reserve Arizona New Mexico Texas California Mexico Snerfi McDonald

Imuris land baron Jose Maria Soto killed at ranch home

Prominent Sonora rancher Jose Maria G. Soto and a man named Cota were fatally attacked at Soto’s ranch near Imuris. Assailants severed the heads and fled. Soto had recently returned from Nogales, Arizona, where his son Eduardo lay wounded from a hunting accident. A $2,000 reward was offered for the killers.

Jose Maria G. Soto Imuris Nogalez Sonora Cota Jose Maria Soto Imaris Nogales Arizona Eduardo St. Joseph Hospital J. M. Soto Herald

Mortality of Arizona Babies Rising in Death Toll

A Arizona health bulletin warns of rising infant deaths in 1920s Arizona, with 1,281 babies under one year dying in 1920. The report cites infectious diseases, maternal ignorance, unsuitable feeding practices, and improper use of cow’s milk as key factors. It urges education to eradicate these preventable deaths.

Phoenia Arica Arizona Giese Boca Fan Cary Sy Sr Phoenix Company Helief Arizona Board of Health

Arizona Rifle Team Sets Records On New Jersey Range

The Arizona Rifle Team, led by J. P. Sexton, captain and Arizona State Rifle Association VP, competed at Caldwell New Jersey. They finished 16th of 72 teams amid unique matches at the national event. Notables include Sheriff Harry Wheeler of Cochise County and veteran shooter George J. Roskage, famed Mason and Arizona’s Father of Masonry, with long-standing Grand Secretarial service.

J. P Sexton Arizona State Rifle Association Camp Perry New York Arizona Rite Cadwell Navy Cochise County W. W Issuee Arizona Saxtf Wheeler Southwest George J. Rosksuge Astoona Lewes Tour Helston Cornwall England Roskrage Ac Grand Lodge of Mae

Arizona broom plant to begin limited production

Phoenix officials announce the Arizona Broom Manufacturing company will start operations at 217 West Sherman Street. Machinery arrived after delays from the Fairroad situation. wind and cutters are installed, twine and wire pending. Initial output to about 25 dozen brooms daily, with a plan to reach 80 dozen soon and later add brushes and dusters.

Phoenix Sept Phoeix Arizona Yesterlay Arzona Broom Manufacturing Company Wes Cherman Street

Achievement Day Fete By Girls Of St David Proves Great Success

In St David Arizona on Friday September 11 the Girls Sewing and Canning club, supported by the University of Arizona extension service and led by Mrs L E Matteson, held an achievement day. Judges Agnes Want Rhoda Profil Louise Sporteder assessed sewing and canning exhibits split between under ten and over ten age groups.

ST. David ST David Ariz University of Arizona L. E Matteson Agnes Want Bheda Profil Denson Louise ‘Sporteder

Public Land Notice for Walter J. Douglas Turner AZ

Department of the Interior notice records Walter J. Douglas of Turner Arizona filing for three year proof to establish his land claim on lots 1 and 2, section 1, township 29, range 4 west G and S. witnesses George W. Fenter Bertha Fenter John Igo John Thomas. Tombstone, October 24, 1913. First published August 31, 1929.

Walter J. Douglas Turner Arizona Weg&s BR B Meridian W. A .Fowter Tombstone George W. Fenter Bertha Fenter John Igo John Thomas

Catarrbal Deafness Not Cured by Local Applications

A brief report notes that catarrbal deafness cannot be cured by local applications as they cannot reach one portion of the ear, highlighting the limits of topical treatments for this condition.

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State Armories Wiley E Jones Jones Ingalls Harris George Harben Plagatam Bulding Republic Attorney General's Office Ned Hlyard New Jersey William H. Fisher Department of the Interior U.S. Land Office Aris Soma
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