Tombstone epitaph., 1916-07-09
LOOKING BACKYARD
TWENTY.FoUR YEARS

u
ton before you hang out your shingle.
You may have a chance 10 expand
your lungs for DR.. Mary Walker. She
is for free coinage from the ar1p Of
the hat.
A letter received at this Office from
Couer d Alene asks this paper to an
nounce to the public that no miners
are needed in that section and asking
them to stay away.
W. W. Porter was shot and killed by
Frank Kibbey last Friday e"eains at
Florence. He was met on The street
riding a bicycle by Kibbey. who. With
out a word of warning. began 10 fill
him with lead The cause Of the
shooting is said TO be the infdeEty
of Kibbey's wife. who had become IN
fatuated with Porter and confessed
to her husband. who Immediately went
cunning for his victim. Porter made
an ante-mortem statement in regard
TO the affair and declared that no H.
licit relations have ever existed be-
tween himself and KiSboy's wife.
Born-In Tombstone. June p to
the wife of W. H. Stillwell. a duchter
Tombstone has a sort of individu,
ality of climate and scenery thai is
not found in any other section of the
southwest Strangers speak OF it, and
our own citizens. when returning from
other parts of the coutry are i'm
pressed with it, There is no reason
why every man who is making liv-
ing here should not be contented.
Porter. the victim Of Kibbey's =
ousy. il still alive. but reports from
Florence say that he cannot live.
W. 4. Harwood is on the street
again receiving congratulations from
his friends upon mis- narrow escape
from Kingdom COTE.
Tom Sorin. worlds fair rustler for
Cochise, is getting together a very
interesting and valuable collection Of
mineral from Cochise county mines.
He leaves for Dos Cabezas TO gather
a display from that gold district.
There is no doubt but what it will be
an attractive one as well as the most
Elaborate of any district in Arizona.
If the admission bill should pass
the senate and be signed by the
President before next Saturdy night.
hat a glorious celebration We should
nave on the Fourth OF July.
Announcements for county officers
are being published in some of our
.rritorial exchanges. II is generally
ne early bird that catches the worm
politics as we'll as in other fields.
,he Phoenix Herald is giving away
.rcus tickets to increase its circula-
N and the Republican still keeps
it's popular lady scheme. These
hoenix papers are live issues.
Judge Campbell. Of Phoenix. will
fend Frank Kibbey for the shoot
4 gof young orter. The latter is
i'll alive and has chance TO recover.
here has been an enormous num-
I Of cattle shipped out of this sec
of the territory during the les,
months Nearly all of them have
ne to Montana.
\. ]. Demorest. of New York. ac-
lily wants the nomination for presi-
II on the prohibition ticket
The finding of bodies of several
.ildren near Nogales has been caus-
much excitement in that neighbor'
I'D and all sorts of stories of foul
~ have been circulated. The ex.
.sment has died out. however. since
ding that the discoveries of the
Imposed victims were invading Pa
pago burying ground.
A man named McMullen dropped
ad in Phoenix yesterday. The Her
intimates that whiskey did it, but
he thermometer stood 100 in the
ade according to the same paper.
senator Stewart, of Nevada, it /,
id, will accept the nonination fol
'esident on the peoples party ticket
reached this conclusion after crit
ally examining the platform OF tn
arty.
2unfing for Fourth of July decOrs