22 Feb 1886
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Newspaper
Tombstone Daily Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1886
Page
1
A varied catalog of classic authors and titles spans Twain Balzac Zola Howells Harte Scott Wallace Keenan Wendell and others. It lists novels, travelogues, poetry, and biographical works including Life on the Mississippi The Prince and Pauper Roughing It and Ben Hur among many others.
J W Locker announces townsite titles for settlers who lack ownership through his agent Jas R Clark. Prices range from 15 to 50 dollars by location to end disputes. Locker also directs Clark to remit ten percent of townsite sales to the Tombstone county treasury for school funding. The notice ends with a brewery ad offering first class bottled Luger Beer at 2 dollars per dozen.
In another month residents may plant trees and sow seeds to beautify homes. Mr Branch has received a fine lot of fruit trees and vines from the San Jose nursery in California at his Fulton street nursery between Seconds and Third, offered at very reasonable prices.
Mrs Gallen has moved her dressmaking parlors from Fourth Street to the rooms formerly occupied by Mrs Smith on Fremont Street and invites former clients and friends to call.
Two large freight teams delivered at Summerfield Bros in the city. Clerks unload cases filled with boys and men's holiday clothing and a full line of presents including silk and embroidered handkerchiefs. Six extra clerks were hired to serve customers promptly. Visit the Summerfield corner store for holiday gifts for ladies and gentlemen.
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