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Tombstone epitaph., 1909-02-21
ARIZONA INDIAN DEAD
Chief Geronimo
 Has Passed Away

Lswton, Okla, dispatch says:--
 Geronimo, the noted Apache Indian chief, died today at Fort Sill, where he WIS confined as . prisoner of var He has been a prisoner for twenty yesrs. Pneumonis killed him He died with a grin on his ehrunker old face. He resist ted the white man, doctor and insisted on an In- dian medicine man. He died hating palefsces, as he hated them ell hi lite.
 Geronimo vas war chief of th' A paches and surrendered to Genera Miles at Skeleton Canyon, Arizona, il 1887.
Tombstone epitaph., 1909-02-21
Arizona Physicians
 Want Appropriation

Dr. A. w Olcott, president of the Arizona Medical Association. stated to Citizen reporter yesterday, that physicians all over the territory are are making a concerted effort to haze the legislature set aside q special sp. propristiop for 8 meteorological md chemical laboratory at the University of Arizona, especially equipped for making tests of milk, water and leo !s that they may be eubnitted from sny city or county in the territory.
 1t is estimated that an appropris- sion of only SIP o would be required to maintain the laboratory.
Tombstone epitaph., 1909-02-21
Calls An Extra
 Session of Congress

A Washington dispatch eays:-
 An extra session of congress will convene on March 18th. This was definitely settled today. President elect Tat authorized the annouuce- ment.
 The date was arranged after s con- ference between Taft, Senator Aldrich and Speaker Cannon.
 It is probable that the Arizona statehood bill will be taken up at this extra session.
Tombstone epitaph., 1909-02-21
J. N. Gaines Reported
 as Steadily Improving

Col. A. l.. Grow returned this morning from s short trip to Los A, eeles. While there he called upon I f. Gaines at the Ho.lepbeck and rel Tt. Is condition much improved, aud tba' during the pact week he has gained considerable strength and the doctors expec. that he will be able to undergo sn operation for appendicitis within the next few days. His mary friends in this part of the county sincerely hope that it will no. be long before be will be able to be sbou, again.
Tombstone epitaph., 1909-02-21
Masquerade for
 Washington's Birt hday

The next social event will be the masquerade dsnce of the Opsts Tribe No l5 which will be given at Gage Hall or Wsshington's Birthday. The local tribe make this date the occasion of their annual masquerade and the event is always looked forward to with pleasurable anticipation. Already a friendly rivalry has been started in the contest for the prize honors, while the committee are leaving no stone unturned to eclipse, if possible, the former events. Tickets will be placed on sale this week.
Tombstone epitaph., 1909-02-21
Early Tombstone Resident Dies

NAmong the death notices published
 in the Los Angeles papers appears the nanme of R. P Mansfield, son of
 Mrs. General John Mansfield who dred st 25I2 figueros St on Feb. 18th The deceased was at one time a resi- dent of Tombstone during the early days, having conducted a mercantile business under the firm name of Fitz- henry & Mansfield, on Fifth street op. p9site the present Wells Fargo & Co
Tombstone epitaph., 1909-02-21
Unfortunate Patient
 Taken to Asylum

Sheriff Jack White left last evening for PhoeoII taking with him the un- fortunate Mexican, Ed ~srdo Solos, who will hs placed in the asylum. Solos vas the victim of . nitro gly.erine explosion. which occurred at his home near Benson about . year since. He leaves 8 wife and five children. The Case is indeed . sad one.
Tombstone epitaph., 1909-02-21

Phoenix - The Pace bill was brought up in the Council today. the committee reported favorsbly and after same was read e motion that the bill be recommended to psss. car ried by c vote of ' to 5, Goodrich vOt- ing to recommend psssage.
 This is test vote on the prohibition measure snd means the bill will psss when called up on final passage to- morro. by the same vote.
 Hampton moved to an-er! bill by segregating cities and towns into local opticn districts, instead Of having the elections appIy to the entire county and ban placed On all ssloons in county, as provided in the Pace b'll hampton's amendment was lost by . tie vote.
 The Goodrich insurance bill ~ss kIlled by . vote of ' to 5.
Tombstone epitaph., 1909-02-21

It. quite possible that work will begin within th-ee months on the construction of . motor line from Phoenix to Scottsdsle, says the Re. publican. It has been estimated that the cost of such line with equipment Will bs sI25.0OO, and already one- half of the required amount hss been subscribed.
Tombstone epitaph., 1909-02-21
The Armin Players
 Coming to Tombstone

About A year ago the Walter Armin Stock company was in Tombstone and gave us series of excellent perform ances, snd by arrangements made this morning, Manager Warnekroe has succeeded in getting this excellent company to return for four nights beginning Feb. 24. The company is now playing . months engagement in Biees which will fesminate on the zsstinss.
Tombstone epitaph., 1909-02-21
The Assembly

A resolution creating 6 committee of three to investigate the coet of maintaining the live stock ssnitary board ~as adopted; slso a memorial to congress by Mir Morris, protesting against the annexation of any part of Arizona to Utah.
 Several bills were taken up and passed.
 Mr Baliey's bill abolis hing the party vigne.te was passed by a strict party vote. MT Dosn stated on this that he would not vote against the American eagle.
 Mir Dufys suti.gambling bill alec passed the house. This bill was pass- ed under the suspension of the rules, 20 to 3. The Democrat ssys: "It has been hinted that an effort will be made in the council to amend this bill 90 that gambling can continue at club houses. This will practically defeat the purpose of the pill, and the friends of the bill in tie lower house will not stand for such sn amend ment."
 The following bills were introduc. ed:
 H B No s7, by MT Sutter, relating to the fees of sherifTs.
 H B No. Ss, by MT Mccormick granting boards of supervisors addi fiona, clerks.
 HE No. So. hy VT Woolf, amerdins the game law.
 The Norton memorial, asking con gress to annex 5000 square mile, south of Yuma, was passed by the house and will be forwarded to Wash ington.
 H B No. II, Mir DeSouza, creating sD embslming board and requiring ex animation before prscticing embslm- ing, was passed.
 H B No. fl, by MT Woolf, provid- ing for sn exhibit at the Y8kon ex- hibi.ion, was indefinitely postpon- ed.
 The following bills were intro duced:-
 H B No 9i, by Mir Hog~ooa, se!at. ing to compulsory side Ssiks.
 H B No. g, by Mir Bray, sppropri' sting s5O0 for inde1ine journals of last legislature.
 H B No. 8. by MT Bailey, provid- ing for printing of official alphabetical bsllote.
 H B No. 94, by Mir Peterson.
 H No. 95, by Mir Morris. appro pristing sl0.OO0 to fix up old capitol ct Prescott.
 H No. 96, by MT Duffy. payment Of employes in estate.
Tombstone epitaph., 1909-02-21
Reason n and Logic
 Will Prevail

Just where the lightning will hit next at the hands of the legislature. ard how far the reverberation will prevail throughout the ozone of the territory, cannot be predicted by the wiseet heads, but this We are confident of through the force of logic, law, con- stitution and equity and that ;s that the wild cat county seat removal bill will receive scsnt recognition at its hands.
Tombstone epitaph., 1909-02-21

The coming of the Walter Armin Plsyers to Tombstone for four nights engagement beginning the 24th, will pe good news to our thestregoers, for when the Armin company vas here last spring they gave us c series of pleasing plays. and sith . complete new repertoire will no doubt repeat their success.
Tombstone epitaph., 1909-02-21
Masquerade Suits
 Have Arrived

Frank April, the tailor, has re- ceived large selection of Masquersd suits which ~ill be rented at very res sonsble rates to msskers for the big Red Mems masquerade at Gag Hall on Washington's birthday. Some prize winners gre among the lot and .. early select on is advised.
Tombstone epitaph., 1909-02-21

In reference to the memorial to con grsss, introduced by Mir Norton, ssk. ing that action be taken looking to negotiations to acquire a strip of lsGd from the government of Mexico, Msxican Consul Arturo NJ Elias stat cd today that he is duly informed that the laws of Mexico do not allow the Mexican government to esde sn, inch of national territory to sey other foreign power. and that the pstriotism
Tombstone epitaph., 1909-02-21
Trip is Postponed
 Due to Illness

Mrs. F. NJ. Doan is very ill at her home, on account of which illness Judge and Mrs Doan have had to abandon an intended visit to Hermo sillo and Gusymss. to see the sights of the carnival season, and to Culis- can, also, with other pnints in Sins- .oa.
Tombstone epitaph., 1909-02-21
Want to Divide
 An Arizona County

a delegation of fifteen arrived in Phoenix yesterday from Clifton and Morenci 10 work for the division of Graham county by the legislature. A bill to that elect will be introduced at sn early date, and it is the inten- ton of the delegation to remain at the capitol until it passes or fails of passage
Tombstone epitaph., 1909-02-21

The fret of the big bsnds of sheep arrived in Kingmsn this week and the town will oin be filled with the usual number of sheep shesrers and the various camp followers, says the Miner.
Tombstone epitaph., 1909-02-21
Huachuca Case
 Will be Dismissed

The clerk of the Supreme Court of the U. $. at Washington has made a demand for $25O court costs in the case of the City of Tombstone vs. Huachuca Water Co.,. and as the money was not forthcoming from tas Water Company to support the ap- peal the case will he dismissed when called.
Tombstone epitaph., 1909-02-21
In.y WorK Whiie You SIees

n-hilc your mind and bodyrest Gas
 srets Candy Csthartic repair yonr :lgestion, your liver, yo " bowels, put them in perfect order Genuine tablets stamped C. C. C. Never sold n bulk. All druggists, roc.
Tombstone epitaph., 1909-02-21

"Here, nal requested the bo;, hurrying from school before time "hsng my jacket up behind the stove." els it wetT' No, but the teacher se.t me heme to tell you to warm my jacket fer me-"
Tombstone epitaph., 1909-02-21

Senator Beveridge must have run into a ciunp Of "pizen vine' while in Arizona, and the prejudice still fingers around his heart strings.
Tombstone epitaph., 1909-02-21

Suit 5570 filed. Reguel Benedict vs Joseph Mcclure ct al; action to quiet title on the Banner mining claim situated in the Turquoise mining dis. trict.
 Sui, 557l fled; Birdie NJ Olson vs J L Olson; action for divorce.
 Suit 5572 filed; R $ Grier ys Cochise county action for debt in the sum of s39I 20.
 Suit 5573 filed; Wm Lobb vs Emily Lobb; action for divorce. Suit 5237. judgment; Wm B Civers Dr to Jennie c Civers, Or; decree of divorce aud care and custody of minor child.
 Suit 557i filed; HF Sloan vs Bunk ] CTS Reserve Life Co; action for dam ages in the sum of sl7s.50.
 Suit 5576 filed; Thomas Grady ct al { vs Albert Cox ct al; action for debt in the sum of 5000 with interest at F. per cent per sonum. PROBATE COURT Estate of Edward Scott; February 37th appointed day of hearing why the whole of $200O estate should not be assigned to widow and children of decedent. Estate Of Henry Peterson; order sp- pointing February 27th as day of hear ing final account of the admin strstor. Estate of George " Barton, order appointing E NJ Hisenheimer sdmini. strator and fixing the bond in cum of 5000.
 Estate of John L Boston; order sp- pointing Al Brockmsn, L c Shsttuck and J J Walsh as appraisers of said estste. Estate Of Henry A Peterson; order appointing February 27,h for bearing final account and distribution of resi- due Of estste. PROBATE COURT Estate of Richard McGregor; order appointing appraisers for the said estate. Estate of T L Herman; o-de. made appointing appraisers for the said estate. Eetste of Charles Stevens; order fix ing day of hearing return of sale of real estate, Feb. P. Estate of William Williams; order confirming sale of personal property and dischayve of administration
Tombstone epitaph., 1909-02-21

of its loyal citizens would never permit the consummstion of such an act contrary to the laws of Mrsico - Gazette,
Tombstone epitaph., 1909-02-21

Washington-The statehood bills were received in the committee on territories tcdsy in the senate. The matter was referred and no actio,. taken.
 The concensus of opinion among the eenstors IS that no action will be taken this session, although nearly all the senators favor the bill.
Tombstone epitaph., 1909-02-21

Phosni1 - Ibe Council today passed the Pace prohibition bill by A vote of ! to 5, being the same vote ss was registered yesterday when the bill was recommended for passage.
 When the bill finally passed s demon oustrsrion oi applause swept the galleries which was stopped with dif culty.
 The governor will sign the biil as soon as it reaches him.
Tombstone epitaph., 1909-02-21

sdvesss Your roveis WIFI CAsssrets-
 Capcy CashArtic, Suro constipation foreye . S a6c IfC c. c ssil dn--Cists refund IT
Tombstone epitaph., 1909-02-21
THE METAL MARKET.
New York Quotations.

Current Shelter Quotations.
 lEl Psso Smetterl
Tombstone epitaph., 1909-02-21

soon as it reaches him.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-04-09
IF IT DISAPPEARS, IT'S ECZEMA
How to Tell Whether Skin Affection
Is an Inherited Blood Disease
or Not.

Sometimes il is hard 10 determine
whether a skin affection is a sign OF
p blood disorder or simply a form OF
eczema. Even physicians are often
puzzled in their diagnosis. The best
way for any one afflicted is TO 80 to
the Crystal Pharmacy and DAlem-
berries or any good druggist
and obtain fifty cents worth OF
posIam. Apply this. and if the
itching stops AT once and the uou-
bile is cured in few days il may
be set down a. having been eczema,
as this is the way pOslam acts in the
worst cases of eczema, and in curing
acne, aeTpes, blOtches, letter, pies
salt rheum. rash, BARRIERS and other
forms OF itch. scaly scalp, and all sur
face skin affections
ANY one who will write 10 the Elmer
Sencv Laboratories, No. - West
Twenty-fifth street, New York, can Sc
cure, by mail free OF charge, a sup
ply sufficient to cure a small eczema
surface or clear a complexion. over
night and remove pimples in twenty
four hours
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-04-09
PROMINENT
", {. LULLABY
COMING HERE
MRS. LORINDA II. HERR, OF SALT
LAKE CITY, UTAH, WILL COME
TO PENSACOLA AND MAKE HER
HOME

W. {. T. [. workers in Pensacola
will be pleased TO learn that Mrs. 10
rinda II. Herr. OF Salt Lake City,
Utah. i on her way 10 Pensacola,
where she Will in future reside, max
ing her home with her daughter,
Mrs. r. *. White.
Mrs. Herr was superintendent of
the Salt Lake City W c. T. L. and
accomplished much good there, one
of the papers containing the follow
ing regarding her last service in that
city.
Where is My Wandering Boy To-
night:
BOYS. | used TO sing that song.
bat I don't any more. ! trust my boy
Is in heaven" were the words that
silenced twenty-eight city jail pTiS-
oners yesterday afternoon and erased
the slight smile OF derisiOn that had
appeared on the faces of two OF three
OF the more hardened police ChaTaC-
tiers. 1t was at the Sunday afternoon
song service and prayer meeting,
held for the prisoners in the police
court The speaker was Mrs. Lo-
rinda H. Herr. the leader of the
meeting and representative of the
WOmanS Christian Temperance
Union.
\
Slightly shamfaced at having attend
ed the meeting and also smiIingly
CrcduIOus as TO the good results it
might obtain until. when one of the
more youthful prisoners requested
the song. Where Is My Wandering
Boy Tonight" the little gray-haired
woman quietly spoke the words quot
ed above Complete silence resigned
for a moment and more than one
prisoners head sank slowly TO his
breast. Only they knew what scenes
the words had called to mind. but
tears came to the eyes of several
When the words. On. could / see
him now. my boy" were reached, in
announcing the third verse Of the
song. Mrs. Herr said. Boys. this is
your mothers prayer
Dixie joe" serving 80 days for
vagrancy. sobbed aloud ana others of
the prisoners buried their faces in
their hands Undoubtedly there were
memory pictures of the days when, as
children they had knelt at mother 5
knee and repeated in childish voices
Now / lay me down to sleep
Il was the most interesting and
convincing meeting of any held re-
Gently and twenty eight prisoners re-
turned to their cells with something
TO think about that had long been
foreign to them. Each Sunday sees
an -IIlal-ea I'D attendance at the song
service. since Mrs. Herr has become
its leader and the mOtherIv influence
of this little woman is said by the
taller to have wrought a wonderful
change in. some of the older prison
eTs.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-04-09
SHERIFF TOLD
To LOOK OUT
TOLD BY PARTY SIGNING HIMSELF
"A FRIEND" THAT HE is IN DAN
GER FROM THE LAWLESs ELE-
MENT.

From what ! learned accidentally
l think you viii need all the caution
OF which you may be possessed is
the advice contained in letter signed
a Friend" which WAS received by
Sheriff VA Pelr last Tuesday relative
to the iynching of Dave Alexander in
the Plaza last Monday morning.
The letter was printed on a type
writer and Judging from the neat man
ner in which it was arranged. 1t indi-
Gates that the person who executed
ii was familiar with the machine.
Sheriff Van Pelt stated last night
that the envelope containing the let
ter bore the Pensacola post mark
The sheriff also said that he was
not apprehensive of his life and nat
he was not using more than ordinary
means TO protect it.
The Letter.
Following is copy of the letter
Pensacola, Fla. April ..
Van Pelt. Sheriff. Pensacola. Fla
Dear Sir: There are grave reasons
fer trying 10 warn YOU against certain
persons i'm the city II so happened
/ that I overheard several persons plot
| ting TO do you bodily harm. Their
reasons seemed TO De that YOU had
+ tlken too prominent a part in tho
defense OF the negro who was hung
/ lately by the mob. Now. MIR. Sher-
/ if, / beg that YOU viii look 10 yoU
( movements with every care, or tie
/ city viii again have ro answer TO-
/ the crime of murder. and another OF
/ ficeT Will have given his life to satisfy
! the vengeance Of those who would
] rather see no law at all than 10 see
, people governed by l1w and order
From what I learned accidentally.
! think YOU viii need all The caution
I Of which YOU may be possessed. anC
/ viii need it from now on to the end
Of your term of Office From on
/ VINO wishes 10 see good government
/ every where. and who believes ina
the only way it can ne brought about
/ is by obeyinE the law With the boS
Il of wishes ! am
Yours truly.
A FRIE\p
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-04-09

to people who want 10 move 10 NIL
ton Some of the business houses are
going mp very raDidIV
T. r. West has let the contract
for his new house on the Old Forbes
lot which was owned by II. ". Jer-
uig9n-
Miss ). /. Stewart is teaching a
kindergarten school in the lower hall
Of the Masonic building
Court IS still in session. but mas
no murder cases. since our town "a
dry.
The Methodist ladies Aid will have
a home talent entertainment next
Friday for the benefit Of the church.
Milton has TWO freight and passen-
ger boat. The Swan. one Of the pref
tiest launches in the bay, is now in
the trade.
Mr. Harris has moved in the 10
Blake house.
DR. Gurthe mas sold FIVE automobiles
in town and is expecting FIVE more
soon.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-04-09
REMAINS WERE
LAID AT REST

The remains of the late William
Sheriff.. the little son of Mr. and Mrs
J. II. Sheriff.. were laid at rest yes
terday afternoon, the funeral occur
ing from the family residence. inter
ment taking place at ST Johns GEM
etery. Loving hands smOOth5d the
pillow where the baby lay. and beau
tiful floral offerings were sent by SYM
pathetic friends who knew and appre-
ciated the great loss sustained in The
taking away of the little boy The
services we're impressively conducted.
and attended by the friends of the
family.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-04-09
RECORDERS COURT
YESTERDAY MORNING

Thirteen cases were dOcketed for
trial in the recorders court yeSter-
DAY morning. Recorder. Johnson pre-
siding. Twelve defendants were found
guilty and one case was continued
Fines RggresatiRg so were assessed.
ISom Macon. cSlored. charged with
being a vGgrant, was sentenced to y
DAYS in Jail. but sentence was sus-
pended with the understanding thai
he return 10 his home in the country
The case against Hazel Kirk
white, charged with disordeTly con
duct, was continued.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-04-09
CAUGHT NEGRO
As He CAME
FROM 4 YARD
CAPT. HALL IN MAKING POUNDS
CAUGHT MAN AS He WAS EN-
ERGING FROM YARD o. 3. r..
PITT.

While making his rounds Yesterday
morning at 80 o clock Ca'jaIn OF
Police Geo Hall arrested Ton White
colOred. on the charge OF DeIn. a dan
gcrous and suspicious charactr-
Captain Hall stated last niat that
he arrested White ~ H. vas sOmluS
ort of the gate at r. r Pits resi-
dence. corner Barcelona and LeRaU
streets
He was bound over from the'ecOrd-
cr's court Yesterday 10 the county
authorities.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-04-09
IA of Pound a Week

a least. is what a young baby ought
to gain in weighu Does yours II
not there's something wrong with It's
digestion Give il McGee's Baby
EItxir and it will begin gaining a.
once. Cures stonaCh and bowel
troubles. aids digestion, stops fretful-
ness. good for teefhing babies. Price
25s and soc
Sold and reconmeuded by W \.
D'AIembeEte. druggist and apo, hcCaTy
l21 South Palsfm street. Pensacola
Fls,
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-04-09
New City Juniors VS..
Pensacola Stars

4 game of ball which viii nave its
elements o. interest. will take place
tomorrow on the NOr,b Hill play
ground between the Pensacola Stars
and the New City Juniors. all play
ers ranging III ages from 3 20 u Fol
lowing is the lineup for the PeRsa-
cola stars: &. White. c, II. Baker. D:
X. Woke. s.: HerscOvitch. ID. d.
Coleman. 2b. T HersCoviJCh. 81. 3.
Lofrin. If. /. ROsenau- Ct. f. Hender-
son. r
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-04-09
BUILDING PERMITS
ISSUED YESTERDAY

The following permits were issued
yesterday by Building Inspector Rem
dali:
To McvDavid-H yer Co. to erect a
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-04-09

wooden dancing pavilion, 35X15 feet.
for colOred people, on North J street,
near BraindTd- The building will not
ba enclosed
To T II. Fleetwood to repair dwell
ing and store building on North Ce-
vaIIos street. near EDeSoto.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-04-09
MILTON.

Milton, April Mrs. Allie Hanson
has returned 20 Milton % make tlis
her hcEne. She has rented MI Nick
elsOn's new house just put up in front
OF the Pres bvJeFian church. If every
owner OF vacant lots would build l'ee-
wise, there would De houses TO rent
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-04-09
DEVELOPS THE
BUST, ROUNDS
ARMS AND NECK

Obtain the ingredients sepaTa to
~ at any good drug store. and mix
carefully at home Get two ounces
Of gIvcerine, three ounces Of rose
wate-. one ounce tiucturc csdo-
meme compound mot cardamcmh
and five cents worth of bora "
Mix the Giycerine with t!urtGre
cadouene and let stand two hours.
then add r0sewateT and It tea
spoonful of bOraN- Apply morning
and night. rubbing il i'm thorough
~. Then wash with hot water and
soap and dry
If unable 10 obtain these inErCd-
tents from yOur regular druggist
YOU can readily obtain them at
The Crystal PhaTmaCE-
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-04-09

therefore, If Kidney
trouble is permitted to
continue. serious re-
suits are most likely
to follow. Your other
organs may need at
tention, but your kid
neys most, because
they do most and
should have attention
first. Therefore, when