Veto of Bland Bill Sparks National Debate
A brief that the veto by President or authority shifts national policy, noting reaction that no points were scored after the veto and that the impact is nationwide rather than local.
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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1894
Page
2
A brief that the veto by President or authority shifts national policy, noting reaction that no points were scored after the veto and that the impact is nationwide rather than local.
Tombstone attorney states that Repceb Banks’s ruling on the banking act is just. Judge Baker’s deviations are explained as based on law after thorough review, not personal prejudice.
A fragmented verse-like text critiques the Democratic and Republican parties as they drift, suggesting the Democrats are cast aside and the Republicans fail to seize control. It uses naval imagery to imply instability and sinking prospects.
A fragment accuses a gang of seeking to destroy the county and drive from the area every opposing man. It claims to have already driven out several men including Kt, W. Wood, and Dr. Macneal, and vows to continue pressuring opponents while obtaining cheap whiskey to spur cowardice.
The piece argues that the Tomtstone situation stems partly from deprecations of silver and from a policy by a few politicians seeking county funds. It notes that progressive citizens have lately moved their belongings and urged that public welfare trump private gain.
The writer argues for pensions for veterans and proposed veterans homes in Arizona similar to the soldiers home in Los Angeles. He urges better support and facilities to honor those who carved paths for future generations, noting the old guard outlives its usefulness while young people will face similar struggles.
Citizens of Cochise County recall a battle against machine politics dating to January 1595. A clean ticket united voters from both sides, but defeated candidates maneuvered to reclaim offices, prolonging a sixteen month fight that drained commerce and emptied streets, threatening the region’s prosperity.
Advertisement notes men wanted for a job with claims of high earnings over twenty thousand dollars in five years. Mentions a P O Box in New York and suggests ongoing contact, with vague instructions and minimal verifiable details.
Local reports note Mrs. Staehle registered at the Orndorf in Tucson while H C Boone, territorial auditor, is in Tombstone. A Denver brothel was raided for liquor violations. Various updates cover mining, graft rumors, court actions, a postmastership debate, and forthcoming forestry and meteorology notes across Arizona towns and districts.
Advertised as a remedy to remove bile and clear the head, Simsunos Liver Regulator claims to restore digestion and improve overall stomach function. Sold in limited quantities with customer testimonials.
A Bisbee report notes many strangers seeking work with many disappointed. A claim and delivery suit Eat Scott v James Denis will be tried before Judge Wright. The Copper Queen Co plans a new plant foundation and masonry work soon. Bensie Blum faced trial before Judge Wall on a larceny charge, found guilty as Walter S. Tucker and W. M. Plave defended.
The passage describes liver distress with saffron tinted eyeballs dull pain in the region, sour breath and headaches, dizziness, constipation and dyspepsia. It claims Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters eradicates the condition and related ailments, noting feverish illnesses and serious liver involvement, and promotes the tonic as a remedy for indigestion rheumatic and nervous troubles.
A fragment from a newspaper column mocks a lawyer who questions a farmer witness about intelligence. The farmer replies with challenged wit, prompting comic remarks about reading the Bible and an apparent miscue about who made someone. The piece blends humorous courtroom banter with a series of random notes on military, science, and industry topics.
Fragmentary report surveys a phase of national strain with talk of pacific railway resignations, the Bland silver bill veto, and calls for a Denver march on Washington. Governors and officials criticize policy shifts, while the Capitol dispute in California and a Pacific coastal case hint at broader political theatre amid economic stress and unrest.
Ambiguous fragment mentions Terese Amann Jovanay and a lamination of mining terms. No clear event, date, or organization. Unable to determine a coherent main item from the readable text.
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