Tombstone Epitaphs Record Book Reveals County Transfers
The Tom Reed mine accident report notes a fatal collapse that killed James Hauser, a 60 year old skilled miner, while miners were working when ground gave way. The document lists numerous property transfers, mortgages, deeds, and sheriff sales filed with Cochise County Recorder, including Bisbee and Douglas properties and related financial instruments.
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Tom Reed
Cave of Rock
James Hauser
Pat
Judge Utter Leaves Ahterocon for Nogaler Court Duty
Monday's Daily notes Judge Utter departing the ahterocon for Nogaler to attend court for several days and prepare pen cases for Judge Dully who is disqualified. Guardian of the Con ningham ve Costello case visits the city to watch interests as Cunningham Costello proceedings continue. Local figures Graham and Lereen appear as witnesses and Ireland trip tales spread among friends. The legal clash grows with a vast law library and incessant Blackstone references while social and dining events fill the day. The Improved order of Red Men convenes tonight at the fifth street wigwam.
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Utter
Nogaler
Boid Court
Dully
Good News for Tombstone District
News from the Tombstone district reports an extension of the Phoenix and Exeter road to Christmas, to be finished by year end. The Gila Copper Sulfide company will ship 500 to 1000 tons of ore daily to Hayden, with other Christie mas district properties entering production. Reopening of the Deelopment Company of Ameria holdings, via Tombstone Consolidated Mines, hints at reviving the original company groups after earlier financial reverses.
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Sarvevore
Phoenix & Exeter
Gila Copper Sulubide Company
Hayden Emerter
Christemas
Deelopment Company of
Ameria
Tombstone Consolidated Mines Company
Arizona
Important Arizona Mining Deal Closed
In recent days a significant mining deal closed in Birbee after extended negotiations. Copper Queen Consolidated Mining company reportedly purchased the World's Fair mine of Frank Powers for about 200,000 dollars with Powers to reinvest roughly 210,000 dollars in the property. The sale follows the Three R property bond issue and spurs attention on the Patagonia and Hare Haw districts amid broader copper district prospects.
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Birbee
Copper Queen Consolidated Mining Company
Feir
Frank Powers
Powers Ie
Eoen
Pategonia
Harehaw
Tax Commission Case Heard by Arizona Supreme Court
The Arizona Tax Commission appeals against Yavapai County Board of Supervisors over its equalization action lowering United Verde Copper Co. assessments from 4.5 million to about 2 million. Supreme Court set to hear arguments Wednesday the 25th after mandamus proceedings. Attorney General Purdy Bulard will return to represent the commission. County Attorney O Sullivan of Yavapai will defend the supervisors.
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Arizona Tax Commission
Board of Superviews
Yarapa County
Supreme Court
George Purdy Bulard
Io Tine
PJ. O'Sullivan
Yavapai
Automobile L-a Implemented In Arizona Regulation
The Arizona automobile act took effect last Friday. Vehicle owners must file with the secretary of state a description of each car including maker, factory number, style and motor power. An annual registration fee of five dollars is due for every forty horsepower on the A L A M rating and ten dollars for machines exceeding forty horsepower. The motorcycle tax is set at two dollars.
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Arizona Automobile Ia
Eifect
Secretary of State
A. L.A M
Rebels Aim Forcing U S Intervention At Agua Prieta
Reported movements by Salazar and Rojas indicate a planned two pronged attack on Agua Prieta from opposite directions. General Saps intones the rebels seek to compel American intervention by provoking cross border action, despite orders from the War Department.
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Agua Prieta
Saps
Fronteras
Rojas
Sio Mountaine
Salazar
War Department
United States
Tsa
Rojes
Agus Prida
Co chee Republican Committee Elects Officers and Members
Members of the Co chee Republican Committee and the state committee were elected at Bisbee Saturday. A H Garanor of Tombstone was named chairman. George Cryder of Bisbee became secretary and treasurer. De FT Wright of Dongle joined the state executive committee. Judge F M Dean of Tombstone H A Morgan of Wilbur Jack Williams of Bisbee Charles Mow of Benson and WE McGee of Lowell were named state committee members.
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Cochee Republican Committee
Bisbee
A. H. Garanor
Tombetne
George Cryder
de FT Wright
Dongle
F. M. Dean
Tombstone
H. A. Morgan
Wilbur
Jack Willams
Charles Mow
Benson
WE. McGee
Low ‘Ell
Mining Man Experiences Rebel Pressure in Altar Region
Excerpt describes M Shaw of Tucson receiving a letter from James Johnson alleging Rebel General Campa forced Mining Engineer Hocksworth, head of an English syndicate miner operation, to drive in Johnson’s car to flee federal troops from the Altar region. Compa was not ceremonious and forced the mining man to take the wheel during the escape. Details about Campa and the rapid escape were unclear at writing.
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M. ¥. Shaw
Tucson
James Johnson
Altar
Johnson
Campa
Hocksworth
Alter
Benson County excused from jury service and more notes
A garbled Tuesday Daily 4-N item from Benson County records several local movements. It notes Benson County being excused from jury duty, Judge Saree visiting Tombstone, various residents traveling to Los Angeles Pomona Tucson and Bod events, discussions of Cunningham Costello case, mining activity interest, excursions to Barnum and Bailey, and Republican Central Committee activity with a looming Democratic Snodler setback in November.
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Geog X Williams
Johnson
Ciy
Williams
Tucson
Barnum and Bailey's Circus
John Gleeson
Cox
Gleeson
Republian County
Euil
Tombstone
A. H.gardner
Baber
Republian
Court action highlights and estate proceedings in 1912 docket
Superior Court docket details multiple divorces including Minnie V Jones and Ora E Jones with attorney fees. Hattie Berry versus Emil Berry. several estate matters appointing administrators and guardians, including Harry B Hanscom and Charles Reeves, with bonds and commissions. holdings against San Siven Copper Co and debt foreclosure in Ben X Williams v Gussie Colburn. shipments describe Del Rio cattle loaded for California markets.
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Minnie V Jones
Ora E Jones
Acd
Ora
Minnie
Hattie Berry
Emil Berry
Harry B
Hanscom
Tibson
Charles
Steven Reeves
San Siven Copper Co
John H Clark
Valley Notes Mix of Local Happenings and Oxidized News
Sulphur Spring Valley notes report J M Abbott of Webb as organist for the Anti Horsefiel Association with a note of breach forming. W H Newbury of Courtland Lumber Co mentions tomato vines near the office and a fourteen ounce ripened tomato. Hitch family from By Springs, Texas seek Arizona location. Dr Bailey delivered a healthy boy at Mr and Mrs T A Bigelow's home. Seaver Jr leaves with his wife seeking medical care after a line injury. Postmaster Tyler of Webb loses cows in a collision with a southbound train near Webl, two cows lose legs and one is halved under the engine. Arizona.
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J.M. Abbott
Webb
W. H. Newbury
Courtland Lumber Co
BF. Hitch
By Springs
Texas
Himslf
Arizona
Mexican Miners Strike at Courtland Over Wage Request
About sixty Mexican miners at the A. mines in Courtland walked out demanding 50 cents a day raises, closing the mines while replacements are sought. In Gleeson near Courtland bitter feeling grows as white operators post their stance. An American applicant was refused employment at Tejon Mining Co, and that evening a lantern was shot at the superintendent but he was unharmed.
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Courtland
Gleeson
Moxwcans
Ourtland
Soporin
Tejon Mining Co
Mexican Federals to Move Troops to Protect Americans
The planned redeployment of about 3,900 Mexican federal troops from the north to Juarez and other border towns follows a demand by American Consul A. V. Dye to shield Americans and property. About 1,200 troops will garrison key locations including Naco 40, El Tigre 200, Mormon colonies 200, Pilares de Nacorari 10, Fronteras 100, Yeabel 100, and Catiliona and Calabasas 50 each.
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Juarez
Dougine
Fronteras
Yeabel
Catiliona
Calabasas
Yuma Indian Carried Insurance and Death After Shooting
Ambrose Miguel a Yuma Indian employed at Yama round hours and actor at Wig Wam Theater shot himself with a .38 revolver on the way home after a Sunday performance. He died about 4 am the following morning as a result of the wound. He carried $2,000 life insurance and was a Seredate of Carlisle University, about 30 years old.
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Ambrose Miguel
Stocker Returns to Land of Sunshine to Stay
GV Stocker, once a Yavapai miner, has spent the last two years in Mor tans and British Columbia and now returns to the land of sunshine with a firm decision to remain there.
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GV. Stocker
Yavapai
Mortans
British Columbia
Land of Sunshine
Autumnal quinox heat rise noted in Daily Do
Wednesday's Daily Do reports a modest heat increase with Arena showing no major Oye storm activity. Absent clear weather events, the town observes routine notes on local officials, travel, and road works.
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Arena
Referendum Filed On Game and Fish Question
The Game and Fish referendum was filed and sent to voters in November. The petition drew broad county representation, with many signatures and widespread support, and was submitted by a Phoenix advisory group on Saturday evening.
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Game and Fish
Phoenix
Federal Grand Jury To Convene Soon In Phoenix
The federal grand jury will meet in Phoenix on October 7 with the trial jury to follow a few days later. United States Attorney J E Morrison is preparing for the session. A bill for court sessions at Tombstone Tucson and other cities failed. Phoenix will be headquarters until changed.
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Phoenix
United States
J. E. Morrison
Tombstone
Tucson
Campa Rebel Leader Arrested in Arizona
A Tudoo dispatch reports General Emilio Campa, a rebel leader, captured yesterday afternoon thirty miles southwest of Tupe son. His staff and followers were seized. his exact identity was unclear. Col Jose Ponce and Emilio Sanches were also noted as present. The article hints at potential actions by Mexico or the United States.
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Emilio Campa
Tupeson
Mexico
United States
Jose Ponce
Moj- Emilio Sanches
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Lau
Megail
Virginia Varquez
Bisbee Property
Virginia
Joseph Kinney
Thomas M
Naples Et Ux
Joseph P Kienis
Ellen R Kinney
Bieber
Joseph P Kinney
Hisbee Property
Maalty Mortgage
Frank Schmidt
J Haren
Douglas Property
AO Knight Et
Emily H Williams
Frank Byrd
Pirtleville Property
Eeo
Theodore Schwiickler
Innd Balpase
DESD
Provident Mutual Building & Lose Association
Te Bee and
Douglas Properties
Wallace
Tosio Carovicus Douglae
Raecisco Torres
George M Roark
Curtis M Jonce
Donglee Property
Otto Briechie
Carl Ga Ke
Doasles
B Ferbick
Curtis H Jones
Anpigos Mortgage
H Broo
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Douglas
Herman Hendricks
Schreiber
John Strobmeir
Chas Schreiber
State Mutual Builang & Lamp Association
PH Crowley Nottie K Pearson
Max Goldman
Oder OF Kale
Helen Hamatop
Gonteve
Lelevier
Ana Rede Talovier
Levy
Attorney Fee
Coats Sn
AE Lot
Orto J B Speed
Joseph M Cappel
AE Lotz
Max Goltman
Masonic Building Corporation of
FE Lotz Etux
JT Paxton
Heatrice
Grover Et Con
Levin W Stewart
Doug
Pirtle
Douglas Investment Co
Lan Property
Pirce
Frank @ Peres
John T Prfi
Lev Lo'green
Land
JB Speed Et
tweCk Wanatl
Douglas Propserte
Masonic Building Corporation
Hank of Douglas
Fidelity Savings & Loan Association
Larz
First National Bank of
Duglas
Ryan
Meroke Folity Savings & Loan
Oostion
Syvanus Grometux
Cortie Mo Jones
G A Roark Etcs
John E Nicholson
Ogibeon
Albert M Sames
Bank of Dongle
Howle
Albert Breiefeldt & Co
Bosie Hotel
Fale
Oher
EE Enekon
Lowell
Luther McCorkie
Bank of Dong- Ine
Trusce, Donglaw Property 2
C Hale
Fiert National Bank of Douglas
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Alliaver
Ane
Leer
Shevify
LJ Overiock
Geo Hansninger
Actmr
Thomes Dwyer
Prime County
Greene
W Kline
Mose Kline
Beire
Conningham Ve Costello
Wk Graham
Coresi Shies Councy
Deat
Michigan
Cunningham Costello
James Leteon
Ireland
Lereen
Bere
HL. Cook
M. Harry Evans
Gul Rado Springs
Colo
Thomas Grady
Biabeo
California
Choningham-Costello
Argumen
Canningham-Costello
Hilliard Parlor
Fifth Street
Ine
Christes
Imperiel
Tax Commission
Republican State Committee
County of Benson
Judge Saree
Tomstone
Si Bryot
Los Angeles
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Jeff Milton
A.W. Smith
Smith
Cunningham-Costello
Newton Wolcott
Pomona
Pomona College
Frank Bauer
Board of Supervisors
McUenenie Tomtetone
Ft Thomaf
Jas. Sanders
Wm. Wallsee
Chihuene
la Princesen Mining Company
EE. Ellinwood
Bite
Hia Asvocates I
Superior Court
EJ. Jacklin
Rejure
William T
Rowe May Stone
Letra
Henry Woods
Ben X Williams
Gussie Colburn
Willcox
Margaretha Barker
del Rio
Bailey
T. A. Bigelow
Seaver, Jr
Celf
M. Tyler
Web
Webls
Arizonsa
Yuma Indian Carried Insurance
Clifton
Alberto Mungui
Tom Campbell
Mec Fea
Engle Creek
J. Willams
Blabee
Cuningham-Costello
James Plyon
Jack McGrigor of
George Finghas
Bravia
AC Karger
Board of Supervisore
Democratic County Central Committee
Mr Karger
Harry Kendall
Matilda Marrs
A Bauer
Wi Holmes
Leadsville Mining Co
Joda
Lewis Springs
Fort Huachuca
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