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Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1907

Page

3

Bisbee to Warren townsite electric railway allowance

Proceedings detail a Cochise County board vote granting consent for a Warren Bisbee Railway line from Bisbee to Warren townsite. It specifies routes along Naco road and Main street Lowell, conditions on excavation costs, 9-20 of total costs to be paid by Warren Company, construction timelines, and breach remedies. A letter from J M O Connell represents Warren Company agreeing to siting on the south side of the road.

Enty Bikbee Aid Naco Johnson Addition Lowell Erie Neco Road Bisbee Warren Said County Eaid City of Eaid Warren Sard County Road Cownty Warren Company Anid Warren Company Seid Street Board of Euvervivore Milay Ite Astigos Warren-Bisbee Naco Road City of Hansen- Garden J. M. O'Connell Warren Co Howen McCabe

Enid Warren Co poles and tracks plan set for road sides

The Enid Warren Company obtains permission to erect poles along road edges to support wires and transmission lines. It must keep spaces between tracks clear for vehicle passage, align track grades with county road standards, and indemnify Cochise County. The county board also set the 1907 tax rate based on assessed valuation of 19,855,549.75 dollars, allocating funds across the general and territorial purposes.

Enid Warren Company Said Warren Company Tts Territorial Industrial School Wai Board of Equalization Combise Arizona Cochise County County Board of Canalsation

Tramp Breaks Long Distance Swim Record on Sante Fe

A hobo on a Sante Fe train reportedly swam twenty seven miles in thirty minutes after riding in a locomotive tender. A second tale says Colburn tried to ride to Es Junta and fell overboard when the train jerked. Miss Florence Trevillian returned from Tombstone with sister Mrs. Fred Hoar.

Sante Fe Prescott la Junte Colburn Dodge City Es Junta Florence Trevillian Tombstone Fred Hoar

Cochise County Teachers Granted Certificates

The territorial board of education in Phoenix completed examiner papers for 74 applicants. In Cochise County first grade teachers included Katherine M Burke and Mary E Williamson. Second grade names listed include Bessie L Nowen ham Minnie Rausterger Corall Thomas Lesa M Reaver Sallie L Scott Bess Quarles and Sarah Maria Oliver. Certificate to teach in Arizona awarded to Thomas E Butler, a University of Nashville graduate.

Ancient Caves Found in Arizona

Mexi can laborers near Dome south of Gil City discovered three cave openings while exploring a desert area. Evidence suggests long term habitation with old Indian baskets and galette willow storages for mesquite beans, plus olive implements and a carved wooden pipe shaped like a Hawaii leg and foot.

Southern Pacific Company Gil City Dome Papago Hawaii

Bisbee Merchants Seek Freight Cut in Rail Dispute

Bisbee merchants press for lower rates in a long running freight dispute with the South Pacific. A representative of the Interstate Commerce Commission will hear the case in Los Angeles on September 26 as local merchants hope for a verdict against the road. Meanwhile General Voliva and thirty followers tour Zion City plans and contemplate purchasing land near Las Vegas for a new colony, with visits to Arizona points possible.

South Tro Pacific Interstate Commerce Commission Los Angelo el Pas and Southwestern Railroad S.P S. P Voliva Zeri Las Vegas Zion City Vegas Arizona Helen F Gage Tombatone City Knights of Pythias Lodge Mies Gage Alse Tombstone Lodge Dominion Hotel

Local Notes From Tombstone and Nearby

Monday’s Daily reports Treasurer Kinsley of the TOM Co returning from Los Angeles after weeks at the sea shore. Miss Loraine McPherson and Mrs Hawkins-Hattie return from California visits. a Tombstone baseball return game with Douglas is eyed. Judge Goodrich and others travel between California and Arizona. A skunk disrupts a Globe summer show as police fire harmless shots. the performance is canceled.

Kinsley TOM Co Los Angeles Aea Shore Mee Kinsley Summer Garden Kelly Skunas Tance Frank McNabb Eitentions Cantebairs

Arizona Population Growing Rapidly in 1900s

Arizona shows a population around 190000, rising about 7 percent yearly, a rapid growth rate among U S territories. The territory claims room for up to a million people as resources develop.

Arizona

Tramps fed bread and water in Tucson vagrancy case

Tuesday's Daily reports Tucson vagrants arrested and fed on bread and water as authorities claim the method reduces the influx of vagrants. Arthur and Henry Davies noted travelers, with many names and places cited. several marriages and local events are listed alongside minor criminal charges and court notices.

Tucson

Immigration Official to Visit Arizona Border Areas

Prof J L Jenks, a leading immigration officer, is expected to arrive in Arizona within days for talks with local officials before traveling to Nogales and other border points. He follows reports of thousands of Japanese waiting along the border, and will investigate a long suspected leak after examining California and El Paso conditions.

J. L Jenks Immigration Orvice California Iail Sill Nogales Tucson Jenks Washington el Paso

Old Silver King mine to be mined for copper near Globe

Old timers recall the Silver King mine outside Globe in Pleal county once famed for silver. An injunction by Benson Water Co to restrain Peoples Water Co from laying pipes was denied. Franchising questions require official source and board of supervisors consent reportedly obtained to test the franchise matter in court.

Tombe Silver King Globe District Pleal County Benson Water Co Peoples Water Co Benson Boand Benson Co

Governor Bans Gambling Permits For Sonora Fiesta

Sonora's governor orders cancellation of gambling permits for the Magdalena fiesta. Civic organizers plan a grand carnival program ahead of past efforts. Mexican Consul Elias in Tucson considers steps to rearrest the three revolutionists held in Los Angeles if charges justify extradition to Arizona. Two of them were linked to the St. Louis junta directing agitators. one lieutenant is in Yuma Territorial Prison. Consul believes they can be made to answer in the territory.

Douglas Reform School Cananea Sasco Bisbee Itte Sonora Magdalena Los Angeles Mexico Arturio M. Elias Tucson Arizona St. Louis Douga Joe Beach St. Louie Yuma Elias

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