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  • Newsletter Articles – Topic Index
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    …b 2008, p. 1 Coming in January!, Nov 2007, p. 3 Empire 100 Art Show in Two Words: “Record Breaking”, May 2007, p. 1 Empire Art Show and Sale, Never a Dull Moment, Feb 2007, p. 1 Empire 100 Art Show Sets New Records, May 2006, p. 1 Empire 100 Art Show–Simply Outstanding!, Feb 2006, p. 1 Empire 100 Art Show–Another Success Story, May 2005, p. 1 Empire 100 Art Show Delights Visitors, Feb 2005, p. 1 The Jury Is In, and the Verdict Is Success!, May 200…

  • Chiricahua Ranches Company Ownership, 1928-1951
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    …the house manager for the Phi Gamma Delta fraternity. Peggy Boice and Jack Rubel, 1949. Courtesy of Lynn Rubel Peggy Boice Marries John Rubel – 1949 Margaret Ann “Peggy” Boice married John “Jack” Rubel in the Trinity Presbyterian Church in Tucson on November 9, 1949. Jack came to the University of Arizona in 1942 and graduated in 1948 after taking a few years off to serve in the Navy during WWII. Jack was from southern California and was a fullbac…

  • The Search for the Right Ranch (July 14-August 22, 1876)
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    …along first rate. If I wanted to inquire anything about the ranch I made a rush to the book and looked for the word I did not know. It was grand fun I can tell you, but now I am beginning to pick up the language. One is obliged to learn Spanish to be able to travel the country. Our meals consisted of beans and baked flour and water and bad coffee, but even that I relished as I have such an enormous appetite and can eat nearly anything. While we we…

  • Vail, Hislop, and Harvey 1877-1878
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    …great deal of me but I well know he would steal the last cent I had in the world. He has commenced to run his sheep up on our range for no other reason than to scatter our cattle, but I intend to stay with him. As they say in A. T. and as long as I am here, I don’t intend to be imposed on if I can help it. I am in hopes of getting ahold of enough property inside of 6 months to keep him off our range.” Walter also confirms Hislop’s statement about…

  • Vail & Gates, 1888-1909
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    …roe, hosted by the USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database. Gathering the Cattle in the Brush – February 1890 At first we did not make much progress in gathering those steers. The brush was so thick we could not get through it on horseback. It was screw-bean, which does not grow high but the limbs are long and dropping on the ground and lying there between them arrow weed was as thick as hair on a dog and higher than a man’s head. We found that we could run som…

  • Banning Vail, 1909-1929
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    …e at the ranch at that moment. Dad was down at the farm with his car. The truck was on a run to Sonoita or something. There wasn’t anything to go down and get my father, or to get me into Tucson. And she finally told Apache Joe to hitch up the chuck wagon! Well about that time the truck driver got back, so he went on down to the farm and let Dad know. And of course then they took me on into Tucson.” [Dusty Vail Ingram oral history, 1993] Children…

  • Reading List
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    …ing sought. Ranching Heritage of the Boice Family. Empire Ranch Foundation News. Feb 2006, 7(1):4. Reflections from Sixty Years Ago… by Gerald Korte. Empire Ranch Foundation News. May 2005, 6(2):3. Donaldson Family Desert Empire by Tammy LeRoy. Western Horseman 71(7):38-44, July 2006. Permission to post being sought. Donaldsons ranch with public looking over their shoulders by Colleen Schreiber. Livestock Weekly. Online Edition, April 18, 2002 Pro…

  • Frank & Mary Boice Family Ownership, 1951-1969
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    …el, Mariann Boice, Henry Boice, John and Tom Rubel, 1961. Courtesy of Lynn Rubel. Cattle Rustling From the Slash S – 1961 The Arizona Record (Globe) reported that two men had pleaded guilty to stealing a calf from the Slash S Ranch and a third was sentenced for possession of unstamped meat. Ranch hand, Earl Prosser, who worked for the Slash S and the Empire, received a $500 reward from the Gila County Livestock Protective Association for providing…

  • Boice Family Ranching History, 1859-1928
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    …or four hundred yearlings, and about forty cripples, big jaws, stags, and runts out of that bunch, send me word up town and I’ll come down and look at them over. Also read your contracts over before you do it.’” [The Breeder’s Gazette, 2/12/1920] Needless to say the Holbrook ranchers’ subsequent deliveries met the contracts’ terms. Hereford bull. Courtesy of U.S. Dept. of Agriculture. Pure Bred Herefords Henry “Boice was among the first to buy pu…

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