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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1895
Page
2
Fragmentary text references recurring epitaphs, Japan seeking indemnity from China, bond issuance to meet demand, and a claim that reclaimed agricultural land yields perpetual productive prosperity for communities. The passage mixes unclear phrases with monetary figures and policy ideas.
The wording suggests a mounting crisis with difficult conditions at home and abroad. It warns that the situation is entering a crisis uncertain in outcome, with stormy days anticipated ahead.
Puos rectors appear more plentiful than capitaliste yet the outlook for mining interests remains bright. The text suggests plenty of potential stakeholders and favorable conditions for mining ventures.
The Utah convention opposes polygamy and donates a day’s salary to charity, reflecting the residents’ view of their representatives as respectable.
The article cites Cuarscey Mc Durew and notes on silver not deprecating, with Japan favoring gold as a solid base. It discusses shifting metals strategy, political speech risk, and Cochise County mining cycles forecasting renewed prosperity every fifteen years.
The Gazette argues the re classifying law becomes operative immediately and will disrupt existing statutes. Legal minds in the region doubt that effect and Cochise county officers vow a bitter fight before acceptance. The Cubans have mounted five major uprisings in seventy years with the 1865 1876 rebellion prompting 145000 Spanish troops and Dispatches then, as now, played down the danger.
The article discusses China’s indemnity to Japan at 288 million dollars and contemplates silver as a possible form. It notes a US tax boom in farming with windmill irrigation praised for western lands and projected profits for pricier central regions. It also questions the privileged status of the noble red man tests income tax rules for Indians earning over four thousand dollars.
Bisbee reports travel as John Williams goes to Tombstone on business while George Gariner sails to Los Angeles. Frank Yates makes a dying trip. G T Brown heads to Alaska. Land couple leaves for Benson ranch. DS Graham and Judge Perrin travel to Tombstone. Mrs Dressell departs for a mill maker home. Benson visitors include Mr Howard Marsh Ide Temte and B A Case family. Stiles leaves for Michigan to visit parents. Lewis Williams goes to Prescott then New York. G Hill delivers temperance lectures at the library and forms a club with singer Cook aiding the turnout.
Mrs E J Guild and Roy Guild visit Mr and Mrs Powers at the White Water ranch. Albert Goode works at Capt Fred Heynes ranch in Rucker canyon. James Yates serves as chief de clusine at Rucker. Postmaster Cogswell seeks Washington to change mail routing to better serve patrons. Mail carrier Andrews runs Dos Cabezas to Rucker on Tuesdays but residents want Wednesdays.
A new water canal on the San Yearo River near Benson and Fairbank redirects river flow to boost irrigation. The St. David Canal costs thousands, replaces an expensive dam, and promises year round water for alfalfa and cereals. The Indian Industrial School near Phenix plans dormitories to handle double enrollment, elevating its status nationwide.
In Prescott, Judge Bethune remains in court as the ongoing proceedings continue. Foster’s forecasted storm reached the Pacific coast on schedule, while county hospital census shows nine patients with prospects of exodus. Prospector traffic toward a new gold district increases as Willcox station readies for practical work.
The Board of Supervisors met adjourned session with John Williams as chair and Gilman and Montgomery present. Minutes read and approved. Overseers appointed for the remainder of the term: Griffith Fairbank, Likes it David, McRae Benson, Wm Skinner Tombstone, J P Johnson Dos Cabezas, P A Boyer West Huschuca. Claims approved and warrants drawn for numerous payments including Holcombe, Nichols, Walker, Sydow, Rielly, Gerwein, Negro, Bagg, Cummings, Cadwell, and others. several disallowed. Recess ordered to 2 p.m. All in gold.
A Tokio dispatch reports Japan demands indemnity from China set at 400 million yen in gold. Edward Brush of Consolidated Kansas City Smelting cites silver price up due to Japan effect and trade factors, predicting a permanent advance. Havemeyer Elder sugar refinery in Brooklyn closes temporarily amid overproduction and stagnation. other refineries may follow. Cuban insurgents reportedly capture a Spanish convoy. income tax returns lead to higher expected revenue. Rev. Cleveland asked to resign over behavior. Atchison reorganization plan signed in London. other notes on local government actions and a warning of potential arbitration in Venezuela boundary matter.
A promotional note for No-To-Bac a guaranteed tobacco habit cure advertised by Sterling Remedy Co with free book offer and money back guarantee. Sold by Jos Hoetler in Tombstone Arizona and in Chicago or New York.
Five mounted men robbed a Rock Island train near Dover taking jewelry worth $800 from passengers after sealing the baggage car. The robbers fled west as a posse pursued them from Oklahoma.
A Tir king at Penobscot Bay near Islesboro drew notice by a 18 ounce weight claim. A New York florist reportedly released 12 000 rosemands in two hours for a dollar. Piitapenemas claims the largest reel truck at 16 000 pounds with a 150 000 pound capacity. Nine young men from Americus Georgia prepare a 1000 mile rail wager to Chicago by road.
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