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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1891
Page
8
Items mention Mr and Mrs Kitt Hart leaving for Wisconsin and J H Tracy to Wyoming. Reports touch on cattle increases in 1890, discussions of Papago Indian oil sales licenses, Presbytery of Arizona meeting, and visitors from Sonora. Local ads note windmill hardware, shoes, dress goods, and a cattle shipment to Halera.
The Cochise County Board of Supervisors orders a May 1891 general election for three delegates to the constitutional convention. It lists 22 precincts with polling sites and appointed inspectors and judges for each precinct, detailing polling places from Tombstone to Bowie and beyond.
The notice lists inspectors J H Potter and J H Shattuck for Preinet No 24 at San Feardine ranch and WH Kane Thog Smith for Huachuca precinct 25 with polling at J H Slaughter and Tom Smith's places. It notes a public concern about consumption and mentions editors planning a trip to Mexico City and Lt. Clark's study of German cavalry.
A scanned 1890s newspaper fragment includes a testimonial by Henry Ward Beecher praising Astrocre's plasteres and doctor Rhodes’s mining talks in Arizona. The page also advertises cough remedies, a Sonora coal-field extension rumor, new station plans, and assorted prices for textiles and furniture.
Rev Downs and Rev Nugent announce Sunday services with Sunday School and evening messages. Episcopal rector Rev Mansfield hosts Sunday services and a series of lectures at St Pauls Church on divine revelation and ancient empires. Tombstone note of April 6 1891 by County Treasurer P. McAueran.
Public warned not to buy gods or stock from Nardini & Co or Nardini in Turquais Mining Camp except through C B Tarbell the lawful assignee. Owner claims half interest in the store and Tombstone business and threatens action against buyers and the assignee for removal or loss. Tombstone AK March 30 A ZAPEDA of Nardini Co.
Brief notices advertise J H Whites Fresh Ranch Butter and garden seeds at Wolcott's. Eastern dried fruits and berries call at Wolcott's. A consignment of artichokes arrives for Jon Hotter in Jersey City. Becker & Sons offer a 90 dollar item for 35. Furniture store sales and restaurant hiring hints appear. Fresh cranberries apples cream cheese mince meat and sauces arrive from the East at Hoursane.
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