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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1892
Page
2
The notice lists subscription terms for BAGG Editor and Proprietor with 1000 to 600 300 and 100 delivered by carriers for 25 cents per week. The fragment outlines pricing and delivery details for the newspaper.
Cochise county receives 140 from the territory as apportionment of Territorial school funds. Solomonville court adjourned to the 15th inst due to Judge Kibbey being summoned to Washington to address charges. Arizona press notes condemnatory editorials and debate silver policy and honors usage of "Hon." in newspapers.
The passage extols Boschee's German Syrup as a wonderful throat and lung remedy. It promises healing, easing, clearing, and strength recovery, appealing to those who have not used the product and asserting its effectiveness even for difficult cases.
A strange insect resembling a twin eyed mosquito with two blood suckers appeared first in salt meadows between Newark and Jersey City and spread quickly. Hunters shot swarms near Hackensack meadows, trapping and killing many, while entomologist Prof. George Home of Jersey City studies the creature, planning a scientific treatise.
The article notes ancient ships could rival modern yachts in size yet were crashingly unwieldy. It cites Cham ber's Journal on vast cargoes from Heliopolis to Rome, Archimedes aiding Hiero of Syracuse, ornate palatial elements, and Ptolemy Philopator’s Thalemegon a 312 foot long ceremonial royal yacht with 100 foot masts, agate floors, gardens, and baths.
A fragmentary column notes Italy's tax queen as a keen reader of English novels and tall Grand Duke Paul of Bassin who travels with a bed. It highlights costly hair fashion in the 16th century and Queen Elizabeth’s many false hair outfits. It also lists aging nobles including Sir John Warren Hases and Admiral Sir Lewis as the oldest titled figures, with Tobias Jones aged ninety two.
Notice of probate filed in Cochise County Arizona for the estate of John P. Shama. Executor Thomas E. Shaughnessy announces court order, appointment, and will provisions. Estate located in Tombstone Arizona with details to be called, personal representative identified, and proceedings dated March 1.
The district court in Cochise County, Arizona, issues a summons in a case where Martin Costello sues the Silver Hear Copper Sining Company to quiet title to the Silver Bear mine in Warren Mining District. The defendant is required to answer within ten days after service, or twenty days if served outside the county but within the district. The document is dated March 18, 1892, and signed by Sheriff C. B. Kelton as a true copy.
The Department of Arizona invites sealed proposals in triplicate for transportation of military supplies on specified routes for FY 1982. Proposals due May 1 at 1 a.m. The U.S. reserves the right to accept or reject all proposals. Envelopes must be marked Proposals for Transportation on Route No and sent to Major J G C Lee Quartermaster.
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