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Newspaper

Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1907

Page

4

Arizona Indians Armed to the Teeth

Seventy Papago warriors, determined and bloodthirsty, will confront Captain Harry Wheeler of the Arizona Rangers and Sheriff Pacheco of Pima County in the Ajo mountains to seize a murder suspect. Wheeler, with deputies, planned aid from Tucson but faced refusal from the Papagos who pledged to protect the fugitive with their lives.

Harry Wheeler Arizona Rangers Sherif Pacheco Pima County Ajo Mountains Oine Wheeler Pacheco Tucson Therue Tuccon Candea

Young Maine Native Flees to Arizona Amid Family Grief

In Arizona a 21 year old Maine native Alboin D. Pike, former Harvard student, vanished on March 15 after a reprimand for failing a law course. With few belongings he sought to reach Arizona, describing it as far from home. He weighs about 140 pounds with a light complexion and refined appearance. His mother, aged, is gravely distressed by his absence.

Arizona Alboin D. Pike Pike Lyle Maine Harvard University Cambridge Inez Cclasennate

Decline in Copper Stocks Hits Broad Market

A new downturn in copper shares sees most copper stocks hitting new lows. Cole interests suffer large losses with Calumet Arizona from 132 to 106, North Butte 158 to 146, Keweenaw 7.50 to 4.50, Superior Pittsburgh 115 to 9.25, and Greene-Cananea 10 to 9.25. Amalgamated falls 67 to 60 and Anaconda 44 to 38 amid broad declines in curb stocks.

Cole Calumet Arizona North Butte Keweenaw Superior & Pitteburg

Governor Kibbey Opposes Arizona Statehood

Los Angeles dispatch states Governor Kibbey of Arizona said joint statehood is out of the question and single statehood for the territory is not an issue now. He is opposed to bringing up the matter at the next session and will return to Arizona after visiting the Massey clubs.

Los Angeles Kibbey Arizona Dhogosssnes Sill Samain Ariezona Massey Arps Club

Rangers Lead Armed Ride Against Murder Suspect in Papago Land

Arizona Rangers under Captain Harry Wheeler and Sheriff Pacheco plan a force of about twenty to enter the Papago district near Ajo to seize a tribal member wanted for murder. The Papagos vow armed resistance and civil authorities fear ambushes as they advance into western Hime county. Arizona governor’s office received Wheeler’s letter detailing the expedition that could spark a serious clash.

Harry Wheeler Arizona Rangers Sherif Pacheco Tucson Gila Bend Ajo Mountains Kibbey Wheeler Ajo District Hime County Torre Shest Paxeheco Ajo Pacheco Hae Phoenix Democrat

An Arizonan's Nine Septembers of Misfortune

Mike O Byrne a San Carlos strip miner is recovering with a badly fractured arm at his sister’s East Pash street home after an accident on Monday September 9. He has kept a nine year diary listing September 9 mishaps from 1899 to 1907 and notes a strange pattern. He recalls close calls in 1900 1901 1902 1904 1905 1906 and 1907 and speaks of fatal fate on September 9 with a sister and tether also dying on the same date years earlier.

Globe Silver Belt Mike O'Byrne San Carlos East Pash Street O'Byrne O Byrne Byrne Ifm Eorione Nat

Health for 10 Cents Health benefits promised by Cascarets Candy Cathartic

Promises of a lively liver pure blood and bright eyes with Cascarets Candy Cathartic. Genuine tablet sample available. never fold in bulk. order through druggists. Free sample offer but limited to retailers.

C.C.C Ree

Tragic Death of Former Tombstone Victim

The Tucson Star reports a Southern Pacific repair yard accident in which Mike Redmond and Robert McCormick were killed while working on a car loaded with mining timbers. A timber rack failed, trapping the two men beneath the lumber as coworkers rushed to help. both died instantly.

Robert McCornick Tombstone Cucson Star Southern Pacific Mike Redmond Robert McCormick Repar Redmond McCcormick

New Townsite Winwood Plotted Near Dean-Arizona Shaft

A new townsite named Winwood will open soon in Cochise County for disposal of late property. Located near Lowell and the Dean Arizona shaft, the low priced lots are promoted by O Kroeger, Mike Connell, Scott Whaley, Emil Marks and other local businessmen as reported by the Bisbee Miner.

Lowell Winwood O. Kroeger Mike Connell Scott Whaley Emil Marks Bisbee Miner

Court Calendar Grows with More Divorce Suits Filed

The district court opened with four new cases today, three of them divorce actions. Plaintiffs include Elizabeth Goodwin and Lisle Hoskins in suits against spouses, with attorneys Merritt & Stanford and Daw & Samer. Another divorce case is Lucia C Stevens against Thomas Stevens, handled by Daniel McFarland. A debt suit, Peninsula Store Co. versus Douglas Hardware Co., lists G. Gibson for the plaintiff.

District Court Peninsula Store Co Douglas Hardware Co G. Gibson Sait English and Kingsbury Johm Weaslich Antonin Perritts M Rosenberg Bank of Benson LD Redfield Henry Etz & Co Chas DeBuad Benson Natate

Governor Kibbey to Return Septem ber 15 After Sacramento Visit

Governor Kibbey plans to return to the territory on September 15 after attending the national irrigation congress in Sacramento. He toured Folsom and San Quentin penitentiaries and praised their desirable features to be used in a new territorial penitentiary at Florena.

Sim Ely Kibbey National Irrigation Congress Sacramento Folsom Quentin Penfe Florena

Effects Capture of Mexican Smugglers

Line Rider George Sayre reported the capture of two Mexicans in the Huachuca mountains with three mules and two horses smuggled across the Nogales line from Sonora. Owners of the mules have been found. horses lack owners. Americans face preliminary hearing and likely action by the U S grand jury in Tombstone in October.

George Sayre Huachnca Mountaine Nogales Sonora United States Grand Jury Tomb ‘Atone

Arizona cactus touted as fodder for arid regions

Burbank the plant wizard describes experimental cactus fodder for cattle in dry southwest areas. He claims a perfected cactus could yield up to 204 tons of fodder per acre and notes other crops like beets and cabbage also grow well. He foresees the cactus becoming a crucial plant for sand regions.

Arizona Burbank Southwest

The Law and Some of Its Limbs in San Francisco Trial

During the Grave trial in San Francisco on August 29 Attorney Heney praised none and derided Delmas as a blackguard. Delmas retorted and Judge Lawler intervened to request that evidence proceed without further exchanges.

San Francisco Heney Delmas Lawler

Heat claims life at Gila City and deportation file opens

Robert Greer died after extreme heat while working at the dam near Gila City last Monday night. An inquest jury ruled death by exhaustion from heat. Tucson dispatch notes Deputy Marshal Clark arriving from Nogales with thirty six Chinese migrants destined for deportation. They will be held in county jail until mid September for transport to San Francisco. Territorial fair commissioners plan September meetings in Phoenix to close races entries, with hopes for large purses and strong horse entries. Charles Lewis, missing conductor, reappears in Pueblo, his wife with him. he is worn and mentally altered, to be examined by physicians.

Robert Greer Gila City J. L. Redondo Greer James E. Finley East Tucson United States Clark Nogales Frisco Jsil Tere Marschal Daniels San Francisco Territorial Fair Commissioners Phoenix American Fort Esid Hon. B. A. Packard Board of Fair Commissioners Charles Lewis

Water Company Threatens Tombstone Fire Protection

Tombstone fears Huachuca Water Co may cut main and lateral pressure from 150 to 40 pounds, risking fire protection and water supply. Company cites aged pipes and high upkeep costs, with $10,000 needed for reservoir repairs. Legal tension risks damages and increased insurance rates, while town seeks compromise to preserve water quality and revenue plans.

A. H W. Gardner Husehaca Water Co Duxis New York Maine Tombestone Mravis Huachucas Tombstone Bisbee United

Staunton and guus return from Los Angeles sea shore

Mr WFP Staunton and guus returned yesterday from Los Angeles where they have been promoting the summer season at the sea shore Ed Brown from Chihuahua Mexico met Tombstone friends and spoke of prosperity amid regional development Mee Chan Fick and daughter from Saate y athara Cal spent time with Erinde and relatives.

Wfp Staunton Guus Los Angeles Ed Brown Chihuahua Mexico Brown Greene Chan Fick Sorday Saate Yathara Cal Eriende

Fridar Daily Notes Local Movements and Legal Notice

Friday's Daily lists LK Godden of El Paso acting as esber for the BP during Agent Wertervelt's vacation and a 30 day leave. Wooten was an outgoing passenger for Clonderatt. Dr. Bacon left for Boonon tare Jay on business. JJ Wyatt, president of Ari fe road Mines Co., returned from Che and costi points. Col. Fitch arrived from Ta satabeon to attend a foreclosure sale in the Madwon F Larkin case. The Copper Co promissory note dispute involves over 25000. Judge Down's son arrived from Prarce to study at the University of Arizona. Sheriff Saxon visited Tombstown with a Mexican youth from See gales awaiting trial for Wing An, sentenced to Todisetsial 34 aY heft. American Fuel Co raised coal prices by one dollar. Nogales line terminus fixed for SP connections. local boom anticipated. Frank Sauer returned to Charles On after brief stay in the con.

LK Godden el Paso Esber JJ Wyatt Ari= fe road Mines Co Che costi + points Col Thos. Fitch Ta Satabeon Morte Madwon F Larkin Cochite Con. Copper Co Fitch

Retrenchment plans loom at Bisbee copper mines

Copper Queen Mining Company warns miners of possible layoff of up to one hundred if copper prices fail to improve within sixty days. Four furnaces shut at Douglas Copper Queen Smelter last week, with up to two hundred workers affected, though Bisbee miners remain unscathed. Market weakness disrupts Calumet & Arizona, Northern Sonora projects, and smaller operators struggle to secure capital for development amid unsettled prices.

Copper Queen Company Copper Queen Dougine Betwen Bisbee Douglas Calumet & Arizona Powell Los Angeles Ca Urmetd Arizona Soch Sonora

Government vaccine aid for stock diseases on national forests

The forest service will provide free vaccine supplies to stock owners with grazing permits to combat diseases such as tuberculosis. The program, run with the bureau of animal industry and Dr. A D Melvin, allows owners to request vaccines via forest supervisors who forward the request for filing and receive usage directions. The aim is to eradicate or lessen common stock diseases on western ranges.

Just Mate Forest Service AD Melvin Bureau of Animal Industry Washington, D. C National Forest Bureau of 41 of Industry

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