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Newspaper

Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1893

Page

3

Daily roundup from Thursday edition with travel and notices

F Dubacher arrives from Bisbee and Dan Ross from the Chilicahans. Howe heads to Hermosillo, Evens with Sheriff White in Wilcox for mild pneumonia. Mrs Berry departs for California. Patton's family heads to Tucson. McAllister travels to Phoenix to attend intern. Mrs Goodrich returns to Los Angeles. Board adjourns to June 1. Templeton returns from Tempe, Cal. Phyxis trip for show cause in mandamus case. Norriy Cuffman leaves for Punona College, Claremont. Rowdy the Indian scout honored posthumously. Progress in Johnnie Nolan’s recovery. Territorial Treasurer Christy dies, $500,000 in Arizona five per cent bonds sold at premium. Bertha Waite runs kindergarten with ten pupils. Colline donates land for a $15,000 foundry project in Phoenix. Trial set for Muino, Molino, Taylor. Wilson to attend. Shirley Christy checks warrants with Treasurer. Debts paid except a $7 warrant. Western Passenger Association presidents to meet to fix World’s Fair rates, 22 10 cents per mile guideline. Excursion policies to follow.

Bisbee’s Luck and the New Copper Camp School

The Copper Queen Co funded a new Bisbee schoolhouse and furnishings. Local ladies hosted a fundraiser raising about 125 dollars to purchase engravings and etchings for wall adornment. The school library grew to around 130 volumes as children show pride in the cabinet. Mr. Fry will photograph the building for World’s Fair depiction.

Bisbee Fry

Murder of M B Hall by Mexican Officials During Roundup

Curtis ranch hand Sam Coleman reports M B Hall was killed in Mexico during a cattle roundup on a grant overseen by Mexican official Francisco Gallego. Emil Stalls was taken prisoner after a dispute over rent. Hall was shot with two bullets. Stalls accompanies the wounded to Arispe while Gallego allegedly shields him, with fears of further danger to Stalls. Hall's body rests in Charlie ranch, pending burial. legal duty would apply to import, though relatives reside locally.

Sam Coleman Curtis Ranch Tombstone Gage Hall M. B. Hall E. Stalls M.B. Hall Colorado Mexico Francisco Gallege Gallego Coleman Hull Ell Aliepe Alea Arispe Stalls Carlia Ranel Bie

Select Social at the Opera House Delights Bisbee

In Bisbee the Select Social at the Opera House under Mew Harvey and Campbell drew about forty attendees. The evening featured German housewife table fare, performances by Mr Reed, Mr McLeod, and Mr James Cammet, and Bisbee Orchestra music led by Fraema with lively dancing. Tombstone sent two charming belles, Misses McNeal and Zolloer, and the crowd enjoyed the program despite war memory references.

Opera House Mew Jor Reed McLeod James Cammet Bisby Fraema Prospector Tombstone McNeal Zolloer

City Council Meets in Regular Session Attendance Full

City Council met in regular session with full attendance. Reports of officers read and filed. The following bills were allowed: Montter G. A. Thompeos Huachuca Water Co. T.D. Hammond.

Montter G. A. Thompeos Huachuca Water Co T.D. Hammond

Legislature Debates Amendments and Passes Delinquent Tax Bill

The session reports motions and votes on bills including C. B. No. 99 to amend penalties for delinquent taxes with a 5 percent cap. C. B. No. 125 substitute and related measures show varied outcomes with ayes, nays, and absentees. Several bills on land titling, county supervision, and prohibition of game shipments from Arizona are noted, along with transportation and county creation discussions. The text cites opposition to establishing Santa Cruz County and opposition to a public printing price, plus a remark on education standards for border entry to universities.

C. B Edwards Judiciary Committee Hayes L Arizona

All children five to eighteen to attend territorial schools

A garbled 19th century notice asserts that all children ages six to eighteen must be admitted to the territory’s schools, claiming the law requires attendance and industrious effort. It suggests even a child from Vendinary can complete the course in fourteen years with faithful attendance.

Public School Curriculum Criticized by Local Lead Figures

The present condition of our public schools is charged to the territorial board of education and the governor, treasurer, and superintendent of public instruction. They are blamed for failing to prescribe and enforce a coherent plan of studies and for neglecting to devise effective plans for improvement.

Territorial Board of Education Territorial Superintendent of Public Instruction

Attempted education harm cited in parent argument

A worn argument contends that sending a child under eighteen away for schooling harms family bonds and future morals. It warns that such education harms society by loosening traditional ties and leading to adult cynicism. The note ends with a promo for Hoeller's Oregon Burbank Potatoes, touted as the season’s finest.

Tien

Fractured Friday Notes From Tombstone City

Sheriff White heads to Phoenix and Nugent travels to Bisbee as local residents, visitors, and officials move through Tombstone. Names like Delehante, Castaneda, English, Land, Burnett, Kinnear, Roberts, Coleman, Gage, Broal, Thompson appear with movements to and from Tucson, Phoenix, and Bisbee amid court, mining, and civic updates. A piano playing cat startles a household, ending the day with a humorous local fright.

Complaint Letter From Fort Huachuca Resident

A resident named Onanivva B McLane writes about military authority at Fort Huachuca, noting guards near Hog Hanchee ranches and unsafe conditions for women. She cites shots fired near her home, insults by soldiers, and families leaving to work elsewhere, urging removal of the fort's commander.

Mra Geo. McLane Huachura Tam Huselies Conan Ler Onanivva B McLane

Where We Educate Our Child Sen Vickers Daughters In Cal

A quirky list traces where various local figures educate their children. Names include JV Vickers with a daughter in Denver at Wolfe Hall, John Slaughter and Al at Seminary, St Matthews in Los Angeles, Santa Clara College, and Hartford. Other families send children to Pomona College Clare mont Cal, St Hilda s Hall near LA, Field s Seminary, and San Jose. The long roster suggests many more to swell the list.

JV. Vickers Denver Wolfe Hall John Slaughter St Matthews Las Santa Clara, College Cal H.G. Howe Hen Pos College Claremont Hartford Conn J. P. McAllister Pittsburg Mr. Cotimax Pomona College Clare*mont Callen Cook St. Hilda's Hall Los Angeles KW. Wood C. Bagg St. Matthews Mr. Castaneda New Mexico E.J Ronette Field's Seminary Whfere Jennie Moron B. Huttioh la Francisco Tombstone Cochise Co T.T. Hunter Ls Angeles J. A. Bright Will- Inamonet St. Mathews Velong Dos Cabezas San Jose

County Records From Ewell Springs and Dos Cabezas

Readable fragments list residents and districts including Ewell Springs Dos Cabezas Maddan J H Norton MW Stewart Henrietta Warren S I Moore and Heyneby Dubacher Bros. SL Gd. Summary of local names and districts preserved from the records.

Ewell Springs Dos Cabezas Maddan J. H. Norton MW. Stewart Heyneby Dubacher Bros

Desert border survey reports new Mexican territory planned

A party returning from a desert meeting near Mountain Springs and east of Campo, along the Mexican line, notes a U.S. survey reestablishing a wagon lane from Paso to Prestic. The corps advances along the Colorado river region toward new territory, promising Mexican patente rights but opening land for settlement and entry.

San Diego Wedesert Mountai Springs Campo Colorado Mexico

Thorn ton appointed governor of New Mexico. mining and politics noted

News by wire reports William T Thorn ton of Wasuixaton New Mexico is named governor of New Mexico after ten years in the territory. He operates a major south Mexican mine and ran at Santa Fe. In Washington the post office department shifts block info on fourth class postmaster appointments. A Cordoba sugar plantation buys for 100000 and plans to attract American capital. Other items note Abingdon Baird estate left to his mother, and President Cleveland expected to pick a resident for the governor post. The NM political scene shifts Democratic victory strengthens push for statehood. Panama canal concession extended 20 months to resume canal work.

Wasuixaton William T. Thornton New Mexico Mexico Territory Santa Fe South Mexico Post Office Department Washington Joseph White House Cleveland

Also Mentioned on This Page

F. Dubacher Dan Ross The Chilicahans H. G. Howe Hermosillo Owen Evens Wilcox White Parumonia Mrs. Berry California J. J. Patton Tucson J.P. McAllister Pheenix Today Ben Goodrich Bob Templeton Tempe Aterday Perkins Hawke Physsix Norriy Cuffman Punona College Rowdy Ft. Grant Johnnie Nolan Christy Seaton, Good & Mayor Nati Bankers Bertha Waite Thor Am. Colline Phoenix Manuel Muino Maticio Molino Roman Tayor Wilson Shirley Christy Venenta Baril al Torat Buntly Emil Stalls Legislature Consett Nee Field Paso Ty Third Reeding H. B Reilly Mayes Ayer Methan Santa Cluz Skinner TueKe Hoeller Oregon Burbank Portatoes Sheriff White C. ML. Nugent Mr. M. Deye of Our City J.P Delehante Benson Ala. Castaneda Allen English Ed Land James Burnett Bea Son J.D. Kinnear E. J. Roberts Herbert Gage Frank Broal Geo. Thompson Guaymas San Juan Mining Co Wm. D. Monmonroe Phoenx Supreme Court J. Hill Mra. Reppy el Paso Keppy Ed McSherry GHL. Fites Slo Tuco National Guard of Arcane Bhieuix Herald Sent. White S.C. Bagg Fleming Iilver City Silver City Joh Cain Ds. Hamilton Thomas LE. Page Mammoth Ha-T Wolf Pistis Sen County Records Henrietta Warren S. I. Moore Res J. Burke Jas Burnett Henson J. W. Jones F. C. Earle Descanso M. Drye Univ Ban Vom J. Morely Withe Nogales Geo Roberts Turquois K. Garrett Ran el Texas News BY Wire Cry of Cordoba Vera Cruz Preckets San Francisco Abingdon Baird Pugili New Orleans Tess Langdee Cackamasco State Board of Examiners Treasury Auprgresgee Albuquerque Pauls—Develle Republic of Columbia Panama Canal Company Hood Hanly Ottie
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