Tombstone epitaph., 1909-08-15
From Thursdays Daily

Reverend Arthur J Benedict re. turned yesterday from a trip to Fort Thomas and the Gila valley
 Henry Davis left this morning for Courtlsnd via the automobile route
 Constable Frank Clark came in from Douglas today On the noon train having in custody two prisoners for the county j.il. One, A negro named Charles Davis, who about month ago ~as employed in Tombstone, was bound over to await the action of the next grand jury on charge of grand larceny, having stolen a piano from the grand stand at the ball grounds of the Shelter City. The other, Mexican, was sentenced to serve term of six months in the county jail on petty charge. Con stable Clark returned to his home on the afternoon train
 Sam Watt was among the incom. ing passengers on the early train this morning after spending a vacation of several weeks on the coast.
 NIT and Mrs Joe Hood arrived in Tombstone yesterday from tteir ranch Tn the valley. MT Hood departed for Bisbee tn s morning on business trip of several days and Mrs Hood Is the guest oi her sister, Mrs Bert Mscia.
 Melvin Swain returned from Los Angeles today. where he has been en- iyIng vacation of severa! weeks.
 F Parker was an incoming pas senger this morning from Tucson
 John J Newell is county seat visitor for feS days from Naco on mining matters
 c w Lutes. representing the Jones' Paddock Tea company of San Fran cisco, left for the east this morning after visit of several days in Tomb stone.
 Mrs Nellie Fowler returned to the Fo.lsr ranch at St David today.
 George M Land arrived in the city last evening from Pesrce and will remain here for several days on legal business.
 County Treasurer Charles " Hicks departed for Douglas this afternoon on B business trip.
 A II Gardner, manager of the Huachucs Water company, was an outgoing passenger today for Douglas.
 William Hicks left on the afternoon train for Bisbee, where he will vis relatives for several weeks.
 Dr Thomas Winders is reported as much improved in health today
 Mat Bowman brought in 3 wildcat; coyote and 9 skunk hides fer bounty today from the Sulphur Spring valley, where he resides.
 Jose Maria BeldLcia, who was re- hat { grand jury by Judge Daniel McFar. land, on charge Of grand larceny, for the al leged theft of horse be- long ng to Al Turner, rancher on the San Pedro, was released from cus- tody yesterday on a bond of $500. ahich was furnished by Messrs Barney Bono and Pete Musso of this city.
 Sam W lletts returned this morning after few weeks visit to Southern California points
 Frsnk C Earle, general manager of the Fl Faso smelter, Is in the city on | business connected with the affairs l Of the Hershell Mining company, of | which he is president.
 AW Smith of Tucson, and formerly of Tombstone, who with Alex Casey s making tour of Europe, has written a letter to the Citizen from Belfast, Ireland. Ian renting the fact hat the continued rains there make their journey unpleasing and wishing that he was back again in his country where the sunshine is  Mrs McHugh returned today rom a visit to Bisbee, where she has cen visiting her daughters, Mrs F E 'oles and Miss Mary Mchugh
 Clerk Berner of the board of super. |, isors, today received information of ( he territorial tax rate Of 80 cents, and c 6 cents for the Cochise county road {, ss sessment. This total is 2l cents more nan levied last year by the territory f 1d will mean heavy tax rate for t ochise. n
 
 It is estimated that at the present Z