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Newspaper

Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1909

Page

4

Stop Removal of Prison Property Injunction in Yuma

An injunction obtained from Court Commissioner Atting restrains the Arizona Board of Control from removing any prison property at Yuma. The dispute centers on land and appurtenances claimed by the city, valued about $20,000. The temporary order will be heard by Associate Justice Campbell soon as Yuma lawyers approve the injunction.

Atting Yuma Arizona Board of Control Preon Campbell Snd

White County deputy sheriff fee case goes to territorial Supreme Court

The fee case of Deputy Sheriff Will White, decided by Judge Campbell in Tucson last week for the county, will be appealed to the territorial Supreme Court. Attorneys agreed the motion for a new trial would be overruled and the case taken up. The January Supreme Court ruling will affect every constable and deputy in the territory on fees. Other officers with fees tied up have sent warrants to the Board of Supervisors clerk and will receive their money.

Board of Supervisors

Probable Change In Territorial Offices

In the capitol gathering the head of the Territorial administration is said to announce changes. Rumors point to Mulford Winsor leaving as territorial historian with Miss Shariot Hall named as successor, and W C Foster possibly resigning as auditor to make way for G W Vickers. Ralph Cameron and Bernard Zachau head to the capitol. Governor Bloan returns to the executive chair in Phoenix. George Young returns to arrange a meeting that may precede the changes.

Capitol Territorial Administration Sloan Republican Party Prescott Mulford Winsor Shariott Hall W C Foster G W Vickers Ralph Cameron Congres Bernard Zachau Bloan Phoenix George Young Territory

S P Will Not Now Build Into Bisbee

S P engineers in Bisbee report no orders for a Bisbee survey and no near term plan to extend the line toward the city. A survey party is working south of Kelton while construction crews may head east of Osborne toward Naco to meet the Cannes road. The Cananee Agus Prieta project is to be built by Cannes, with Mexico opposing CRY&P claims. Humboldt praised Arizona as a mineral storehouse and Shannon Copper ships three carloads daily from Copper Belle to Clifeton.

I P McCusker S. P Bisbee Kelton Douglas the & P Osborne Naco Mner Cannes C, R Y & P Company Shannon Copper Company Copper Belle Gleeson Clifeton

Suit Filed Over Bicycle Collision in Douglas

A Douglas resident sues JF Harney in district court for 1045 alleging severe injuries from a March 16 bicycle crash. The plaintiff claims negligence caused permanent knee damage, hindering his carpentry and building work. seeks 25 for medical bills 20 for bicycle repair and 1000 for personal injuries plus costs. Lawyers Wight Nobile for plaintiff. WANTS DECKEX OF DIVORCE.

Douglas District Court JF Harney Carpenter and Builder Aks Conte Cf Wait Wight @ Nobile

Certificates Granted To Teachers In Tombstone

County School Superintendent and A Stover received from the Territorial Board of Examiners the quarterly teachers exam results. First grade went to Carrie B Robinson and Margaret Pyne. second grade to A B West, Lynnin McDaniel, Elizabeth Holzer, Lillian Erickson, Bessie Marvin, Margaret Lawson, Fannie Q Fletcher, and RL Mary E Beas of Douglas.

A Stover Territorial Board of Tombstone Carrie B Robinson Margaret Pyne A B West Lynnin McDaniel Elizabeth Holzer Lillian Erickson Bessie Marvin Margaret Lawson Fannie Q Fletcher Mary E Beas Donglas Basfied Dobbin Jaust Daisy M Bush California Rosita A Fromhurte

Giderad Committed To the Asylum

Servantes, a Mexican held in the county jail while immigration actions continued, was ordered committed to the asylum at Phoenix. He was transported to the territorial institution that evening. County authorities and the agency hoped for deportation, but a letter to Probate Judge Goodbody said they lacked sufficient proof to base a deportation order, leaving the county to handle the case.

Phoenix Mnacy Commission United States Goodbody Neresary Wuld

Walter Taylor Assassination in Tucson

Walter Taylor, a Tucson bartender, was found shot near his doorway after 11 p.m. The victim, who arrived from Denver with his wife and two small children, showed no known enemies, but a weapon lay beneath him and a pursuer motive is suspected as officers seek clues.

Walter Taylor Tucson Taylor Victoria Whee

Leading Democrats Will Orate Tonight in Phoenix Dinner

Arizona Democrats gather for a Bryan dollar dinner in Phoenix. Selim Micheleon acts as toastmaster. Eugene Brady O Neill responds to Our Honored Guest. Bryan will speak on an unclear topic. Ballard discusses Rural Democracy. Ashurat speaks on Principles of Democracy. Ex Delegate Smith on Statehood. Governor Bloan to respond to Our Territory. Yuma Commercial Club to exhibit county resources at the National Irrigation Congress in Chicago in November.

Arizona Hesta Phoenix Selim Micheleon National Democratic Eugene Brady O'Neill Bryan G P Ballard Henry F Ashurat Mark A Smith Bloan Yuma

Will Increase Trackage at Bowie Junction

SF trackage extension to Bowie Junction yards under serious consideration due to rising traffic as business has grown on the Gla Valley Globe and Northern railway. Tucsa officials held a Friday conference on yard improvements while plans for Benson and Tucsan changes are in place and San Francisco orders issued. Work will begin at the three points once instructions arrive.

Bowie Junction Gla Valley, Globe & Northern Railway Tucsa Bowie Yards Benson and Tucsan San Francisco

Hopi Indian Wins Prescott Marathon Race

A Hopi Indian named Chihuahua won the marathon in Prescott with a time of one hour and 41 minutes. Willem Griffin finished second and Frank Sues third, while Earl Chappel dropped out in the sixth lap and Valeo quit indoors in the ninth. The Hopi led from start to finish after the third lap.

Chihuahua Prescott Satu Th Plaza Prescott Willem Griffin Frank Sues Earl Chappel Valeo

Arizona Breaks Copper Record With 28 Million Pounds

Arizona's August copper output reached 28 030 000 pounds based on Poston News Bureau smelter returns. Copper Queen 9 100 007 pounds United Verde Old Dominion 4 575 000 pounds Detroit Copper 2 000 000 pounds Lake production trails by 7 599 000 pounds. The state maintains a monthly lead in production, at a rate of 336 million pounds per year, surpassing Batts and Lake outputs. An Arizona school bonds election in Phoenix passed by 54 to 8 in a separate note.

Territory Arizona Poston News Bureau Oaas&p Arione Detroit United Verde Old Dominion Bensor Sed Phoenix

Million Dollar Cochise County Mining Suit in Turquoise District

The Cochise County case centers on a partnership dispute over mining claims in the Turquoise district. John Gleeson and Mario Costello are named in a suit alleging a 1903 partnership to acquire, locate, and develop multiple mines including Contention, Mona, and Hurricane with title held in Costello for the benefit of the firm. The plaintiff seeks dissolution, an accounting, and a one‑third interest in all described properties, citing unpaid salary and contributed funds, while Costello denies any partnership and seeks to block such claims.

Cochise County Tombstone John Gleeson Martin Costello Plintiff Jamies Reilly Mario Costello Bisher Eugene Ives Tucson HL Pickett Patrick Powers Turquinee Costello James Reilly Weas Gleeson Martin Contello Copper Belle Company Contention Hochtsr Estate Metlene Payle, Tarlevato & Musso Hurricane Silver Man Sheriff Care Alexander Casey Powers MW Boat~rek Michael O'Connor John Wo McChusky Snipes Alex Carey Jonn G Woods William Bennett Wo Cummings Wm Snaw Conteilo Traet Contello Treet Rot 'Y Costello Ad Ostello L W Powell Black Hawk Smile of Fortune Hard Up Tin Hare Head Center Copper Queen Company Aull Im Forte Reilly

Territorial items of interest condensed

Eight furnaces at the Copper Queen smelter in Coconino District expect monthly output of 9,000,000 pounds of copper. Congressman Herskevich convicted of grazing goats within one mile of Congress. Largest Arizona apple from Yavapai County to be presented to President Taft in Prescott. Texas Oil Company plans to supply gasoline to farmers at 7 to 8 cents a gallon in Sulphur Springs Valley. Prescott banquet for Arizona National Guard marks annual rendezvous near the Yavapai Club. Railroads push to develop new mining camps in Arizona as more than 50 families settle in the Simon Valley near Douglas. Jos A Stewart of Queen Creek/Maricopa County stricken with paralysis affecting speech. Maricopa County Board declines to segregate Tempo. case to court for segregation law validity. Elaha McCloud, 67, dies after heart strain while recapturing escaped cow near Tempe. Willet student from Tempe Normal drowns in Salt River near Inez Bonady. Mayor Bhanney of Yuma lists 25 names for Kin to Phoenix visit. North Star mine in Yuba County highly rich. two deputy sheriffs guard mine against ore thieves. Interior Mining & Trust Company resumes operations in Wickenburg district. Mrs Miller injured by rattlesnake escape near Phoenix. Three hundred and twenty pupils enrolled at Arizona School of Music for term.

Bunt ing trip notes and local mineral report reach Tombstone

Fromm Thareday's Baily reports Mauldin and companions bunting in the Ge urie mountains near Mookere Hot springs. They bagged a bear, while Rev Benedict showed an ear of corn from Wil Adame's Texas ranch. The piece praises Cocmise county's soil and anticipates agricultural growth, with Minetration of Codhice's productive potential highlighted.

Haves Cocmise J Benedict Brough Progreron Wil! Adame Texas Canton Town Kinsois

Fort Iuca contractor and Giddings tied to liquor firm

Gold ore worth $59 per ton found on Gold Ridge in Yavapai county in good quantities. Mendoza of Bisbee received a 60 day sentence for carrying a concealed weapon and will serve it in Tomistone. Auto crash injuries in Tucson leave several recovering. Mrs Schell and Mrs Philion suffer facial bruising and a broken collar bone set in plaster.

Gold Ridge Yavapai County Mendoza Tomistone Drpary Wall White Tucson

Death of Mrs. E. N. Fish at Tucson

The Tucson Citizen recalls Mrs. E N Fish who opened Tucson public schools and helped establish Arizona's early education system. It notes her decisive role when Governor Safford invited Miss Wakefield to inaugurate Tucson schools, describing the dangers faced in Arizona’s pioneer days.

E. N. Fish Tucson EN Fish Istl Safford Mre Fish Misa Wakefield Aritona Ear “S Arizne Ankler

Former Lady of Tombstone Sent to Asylum

Grace Spyder formerly of Tucson is committed to the Phoenix insane asylum after police cited a disturbance charge. She described a six year life of misfortune, circus work with Ringlings, a riding accident that ended her career, and morphine addiction tied to injuries from a horse incident. Her father resides in Tucson. she once lived in Tombstone.

Grace Spyder Tucson Phoenis Tombstone Ringlings

Riverez Sentenced for Burglaries and Assault at Glendale

Joan Riverez faces possible penitentiary terms after Justice John Stone bound her over on burglary and assault with deadly weapon charges. The alleged crimes occurred Monday night when Riverez broke into the Santa Fe station house in Glendale. Charles Stone, a wrestler from Sweden, defeated JT Heart of Courtland in two straight falls at Bisbee on Saturday night.

Joan Riverez Johnnstone Phenix Riveres Santa Fe Glendale Charles Stone Sweden JT Heart of Courtland Bisbee

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