Tombstone epitaph. (Tombstone, Ariz.) 1887-current, 1916-06-11
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TWeNTY.FoUR YEARS


which he had sticking in his belt
penetrated his side Just below the
ribs, making wound about two inch.
es deep. d.. Sullivan was called and
dressed tie Wound, which Is net dan
gerous but painful.
The resignation of Edwin S Gill
as Adjutant General of Arizona was
accepted Wednesday. George Brown
of Tucson has been appointed to fill
the vacancy. the commission to date
! from June 18th.
Ben Goodrich and family will move
from San Diego TO sos Angeles this
month. where they ~ill reside in flu
ture. Mr. Goodrich will practice law
there.
Cards are out announcing the ap-
preaching marriage OF Or. Hamilton
of this city and Miss Clara Eddy,
| daughter Of c. c. Eddy. Of Los An
geles The ceremony will take place
at Emmanuel church, Los Angeles, on
the Sin. inst Dr. and Mrs. hamil-
! ton will be at home" after June 2lst.
at Tombstone
\ section boss riding a velocipede
near Tucson was struck by an engine
and his machine smashed 20 spIin;c-s.
He was not hurt.
Al meeting Of the city council
last night the tax collector was in
structed to return TO the personal
property owners. who had paid this
years taxes at the rate of lla per
cent. the z per cent they had paid
in excess OF the l per cent as fixed
by the beard of equalization.
The members Of the raw hide band
were rendered bachelors farewell
by Or. Hamilton last night at his
residence on Fremont street. Some
most exquisite music was rendered
by the band. Substantial refresh
ments and choice wines were served
during the evening and pledges OF
future loyalty on the par OF the bach
elors club were not withheld, not
withsranding the doctors declared in
tention of going over to the enemy.
Van Horn and Wheatiy. who re-
Gently bonded the p. ". Smith mine
in Sonora, have been stopping in Tue
son for some time. About ten days
ago Van Horn left in company with
Martin Waer for the line near Yuma
4 dispatch was received in Tucson
yesterday stating that the horses had
been found dead on the desert Their
water gave out and the horses died
of thirst The men left the wagon
and started TO walk for some place
where they could find water. Van
Horn, who is much older than Waer,
gave out and the latter told him TO re-
main where he was and he would
try to find water. He journeyed on
and reached Liguerta, small sta
ton near Yuma. There he found help
and returned TO find Van Horn but
without success and the party re-
turned, giving Van Horn up as dead.
Ring Watson, an old timer, and for
seventeen years resident of Flor
ence died last week.
The case Of the Huachuca Water
Co. VS. the Old Guard Co, has been
dismissed The latter company set
tied.
The city tax collector was busy
today paying a rebate of y percent
to all citizens WIN paid a personal
property tax this year at a rate OF
IL percent. Frank Ryan says it is
harder TO find the parties to whom
10 return the personal property tax
rebate than is was to collect the mon
ey in the first place.
No news has been recei7ei form
the man lost on TIE desert near Yu-
ma.
James Scow. one of the pioneers Of
, Dcs Cabezas, came over today ac-
ccmpanied by his daughter. MUS Mel
liz Scow. The young lady is an ap-
p,icant for a teachers certificate be-
. fore the board Of examiners.
The prediction of the Prospector
that the year 1892 was to be marked
nv activity In rnininy Affairs and che