05 Apr 1891
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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1891
Page
1
Cobwebbed notes from Tombstone and Cochise County report George Myers returning from Globe, local moves from Fairbanks to Tombstone, and H J Peto’s Chicago trip. A gambling raid nabbed underage players, and a Tassel of obituaries and town chatter fills Friday’s Daily with brief deaths, rail, and river tales.
An advertisement touts Dr. Acker’s Dyspepsia Tablets as a cure for dyspepsia lodginess flatulency and constipation with a New York origin and seller J. Yonge. The brief item also lists diverse commodity prices and cattle purchases by Black the cattleman including multiple firms and counts, plus seeds and garden supplies from El Paso.
Wire report covers exchanges between Fava and Blaine on justice and indemnity for Italian victims after a New Orleans tragedy. It notes U S assurances to investigate, debate over indemnity, and potential Italian reactions including circular notes and breaking negotiations, with mentions of Marquise de Redoni and officials in Washington and San Francisco.
A fragmentary item notes more fuel added to a blaze labeled deity related. Authorities or exact location and impact are not provided in readable text.
Reports describe a bloody confrontation where police killed sixteen miners, all foreign nationals including Italians and Hungarians. Crowds swell as inquests confirm foreign birth, while strikers vow revenge and deputies face potential arrest. The scene grows tense across the region with national reactions abroad.
A fragmentary list of names and locations including San Francisco San Luis Obispo Nogales Sonora Chicago El Paso Guaymas Bisbee and more. The text also includes an advertisement asserting customer satisfaction for Dr King s New Discovery Dr King s New Life Pills Buckton s Arnica Balm and Electric Bitters with a guarantee and refund option.
Recorder's office filings include Monarch and other district instruments, list of names such as EB McNeal JA Rooxa GH Lawrence and Pat McMahon, cattle slaughter counts for March, deeds and mortgages with Mary E Corcoran and J B Angus, postal notary and tax office notes, and a civic post meeting notice inviting participation in the 25th anniversary celebration.
A Pittsburgh region report cites 350 Italians near Warmspun ready to march to Pittsburgh to aid a supposed countryman plot. A special envoy heads to Carbon to stir Italians there as New Orleans bribery cases surface. Across cities officials discuss Italy’s demand for prompt action against alleged wrongdoers.
The Chronicle discusses Italy’s diplomatic stance and U S policy while noting Italian Americans split in support. It mentions ore shipments near Dragovo mountain, owned by Hudson and Pidwell, with ore grades of 5 oz silver and 30 percent copper. It also covers opinions on Italy’s navy, Mark Smith’s constitutional convention eligibility, Mayor Shakespeare’s views, and Arizona’s forthcoming November election amidst national pride.
The piece discusses states rights arguments used to influence Louisiana policy, the federal government’s stance, and a Democratic County Central committee call for a convention on the 28th to elect delegates for next month’s constitutional convention. It highlights Mark Smith and W K Menle as leading candidates with Allen R English and Col Mike Gray also named as possible delegates.
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