The Bucketeers and the 1915 16 Stock Boom
A historical look at the bucketshop era during the 1915 1916 boom. It describes curb brokers manipulating orders on the New York Stock Exchange and the public’s losses as munitions and war stocks surged. It notes the complicity of some banks and the looming crackdown.
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Curb
New York
Corb
Tork Stock Exchange
Torys Stock Exchange
Marihe
Ous
Bethie Cornporation
Cer- Sch
Peat Corporation
Bess
Charles Steers
Com& Feat
Rilee Corporation
New York Stock Exchange
From the Grand Canyon to the Mexican Border
Tombstone will lead Cochise county in meeting the quota for the Fort Huachuca recruiting camp opening tomorrow. Major Geo. B. Willcox says Tombstone will send nine or more applicants, exceeding district targets, with officers noting a strong effort despite liquor pursuit. Prescott council Knights of Columbus plans a drive to erect their own home after a joint meeting with Verde council.
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Tombstone
Cochise County
Fort Huachuca
Geo. B. Willcox
Wilkes
Prescott
Yavapai Council
Knights of Columbus
Yevapai Council
Verde Council
Jerome
Warren district citizens face August trial in Superior Court
Four residents from the Warren district are slated for trial in the superior court the week of August 6. Lloyd Lewis is charged with sodomy. Cal and Bob Tate face charges of disposing of intoxicating liquor. Seritha Graham is charged with keeping a room for immersing purposes.
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Bisbee
Warren District
Lioyd Lewis
Cal
Bob Tate
Seritha
Graham
Dam project progress boosts Charleston area hopes
David prominent citizens express strong confidence in the Charleston Dam despite persistent obstacles. They acknowledge remaining hurdles but say several difficult barriers have been overcome and the project is likely to succeed.
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Charleston
New Books Arrive at Copper Queen Library
A fresh shipment reaches the Copper Queen library with a varied fiction mix. New titles sit on shelves while readers already borrow many, featuring authors such as Robert Chambers Hall Caine Oppenheim Rex Beach and others.
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Douglas
Copper Queen
Robert Chambers
Hall Caine
Oppenheim
Rex Beach
Sitka brothers bound over on liquor transport charges
George and Nick Sitka were arrested Friday on charges of processing and transporting Hauer and waived preliminary hearing. They were bound over to the United States court on bail of 750 each. The men were arrested with one bottle of liquor.
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Miami
George
Nick Sitka
Hauer
United States
Order to Show Cause in Estate of Alice Cameron
In the Superior Court of Pima County Arizona matter of the estate of Alice F Cameron deceased executors plan to sell real estate to pay debts and costs. The court orders all interested parties to appear on August 11 1923 at 9 30 AM in Tucson to show cause why an order to sell should not be granted and directs publication of this order in the Tucson Citizen for four consecutive weeks.
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Pima County
State OF Arizona
Alice
Cameron
L. Kingar
Colin Cameron
Alice F. Cameron
Court House
Tucson
Izona
Flist
Strealy
Meese
Tuccon
Pita
Arizons
Teccon Creamery Company
North Stone Avenue
County of
Pima
State of Artcone
Crescent Creamery Company
Tucson Creamery Company
2. & Ayers
Special stockholders meeting for Tucson National Bank
Notice announces a special meeting of stockholders at the bank office at corner Scott and Congress streets on Thursday August 36 at 4 p m to consider matters of reorganization KB Woods cashier dated August 2 23rd publication.
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Tucson National Bank
Scott and
Congress Streets
KB. Woods
Storms Break Drought in Cooley District, says Ryan
William Ryan arriving from the Brann Cattle Company's ranch near Thetcheet in the White mountains reports a heavy thunderstorm with rain and hail easing drought. He notes over 4 inches of precipitation since July 1 and severe lightning activity.
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Cooley
William Ryan
Rran Cattle Company
Thetcheet
White Mountains
Prospecting progress on Nellie claim in Black Range area
Report from Kingman notes the Nellie claim remains high in the Black Range estate with drilling advancing under a new arrangement. Contractors completed the surface contract and continue work at off contract rates. Some quartz ore is visible with promising gold potential.
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Kingman
Black Range
Notice of Execution Sale In Pima County Arizona
Sheriff's sale to satisfy a judgment in the Superior Court of Arizona for Pima County. Myrtie A. Jacobs as administratrix seeks to enforce against Gertrudis B de Aros and Esteban R. Aros for 3400.40 plus interest, attorney fees 874.56, costs 22.40, with mortgage securing the property described as the east wall of lots 9 and 12 in block 64, City of Tucson. Sale follows a 1922 judgment and 1923 writ of execution.
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State OF
Arizona
Pima
Myrtie A. Jacobs
Bam Jacobs
Gertrudis B de Aros
Esteban
Aros
Superior Court
State of Arizona
Myrtle A. Jacobe
Sam Jacobs
County of
Pirie County
Gertrudis B. de Ares
Esteban R. Ares
Pima County
Arigona
Tucson
Watch Brock
Nouth
Gale
United States
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Southern Arizees Bank and Trust Co
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Attorasey-At-Law
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Jack Campbell
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John Reynolds
Harthry
Tle
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Citizen Bite
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Vhese
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Walter FE. Bailey
Ariz
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State Laboratory
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Tecrer Lodge
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