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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1892
Page
8
An assorted page describes a New York Store shirts selection and Willems jewelry next to McDonough's Billiard Hall. It notes stamps from Carlisle ore mill starting next week, arrivals of hats and straw goods, and travel plans of Miss Rafferty and others to California. Also promoted are patent medicines by Ayer and Sarsaparilla, with local anecdotes and a recall of the wreck Boysi Tar from Maine.
Wm Ritchie and George Osborn returned from the river with two recaptured escapees A Mendex and J Velasquez. The group discussed a plot to seize the night guard and free all prisoners but it was rejected. Forces spread from Charleston to Huachuca as pursuers concentrate at daybreak. Sheriff Kelton rode the Dragoons and Tomlinson and King parties chased footprints with limited success. A branch bank is planned in Nogales with R W Wood securing the site and bank fixtures from Ogden.
A reminder notes a tomorrow Can Can dinner described as extraordinarily fine. The event promises a refined, celebratory dining experience with notable ambiance and quality.
An old remedy praised by mothers for over fifty years. The remedy soothes teething pain softens gums and calms wind colic. It is described as the best for diarrhea and pleasant in taste. Sold by druggists worldwide at twenty five cents per bottle. Buy only Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup.
N C Roscon of Silver City deeded to G Armeny of New York an undivided half in the Turquoise Azure and Asia mines at Turquois for 3000 dollars. Bryant retains a half interest. Armeny to prospect. Roscon to supervise work with P B Warnekros supplying. Armeny noted as a tarquise expert with holdings in Persia and Burro mountains New Mexico. Also an ad for Swayne's Ointment describing relief from itching and tumors.
April 1 report details a transfer of the 10th Cavalry (colored) to swap quarters with the 1st Cavalry (white) in Montana later this month. Also covered is the accidental shooting death of laborer B Regelade near the section house and the sudden death of Joseph L Weber after groans were heard in his room. Coroners' inquests are noted with verdicts of accidental shooting and death from several causes.
J W Vickers and a delegation from Arizona New Mexico and Colorado met Wyoming Governor Barber in Cheyenne to protest an order restricting cattle driving across the 37th parallel toward Montana. Officials acknowledged the order was illegal, with support from Wyoming officials. Cattle shippers warned they will open the Orrin junction route if the order remains, while Arizona cattlemen were told to proceed as if the incident never occurred.
March 31 Bisbee column notes playful student tricks, charity fund efforts, and illness recovery. It reports Harshaw quiet, rising mining activity with the Holland, Olsen Neville, Mowry, Hermosa strikes, new ore treatment plans, and ore shipments from Blue Nose and World's Fair. Local politics show George Christ’s votes scarce. a postal reestablishment request faces opposition. Hostler’s Pioneer grocer offers Lutter and chem products.
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