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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1900
Page
4
Fragmentary local note mentions Joe Bisbes on the third page and an ad for Ravcott Apple Cider at a eatery. Vague lines describe liver, vigor, and early river pills with a list of breakfast foods such as lard and tripe. No clear events or names beyond G. M. Barrows.
An advertised remedy from Chauncey Georgia claims Hazel Salve cured a man named Ned Oocketores 20 year piles and promises speedy relief for skin afflictions though warning of dangerous counter claims accompanies the notice.
Three miles above San Jose near Seloueaville wreckage of a prehistoric building is uncovered by excavation. Walls are defaced and partly burned with an ash bed. The site rises from three feet of soil and may hold unusual past interest. Nearby notes mention medical cures, local trades, and upcoming Easter events in Tombstone and surrounding towns.
Listings show transfers and property dealings including Benson Pine and Wilcox properties, cattle ranches, and several mines valued from $1 to $9,100. Notable mentions of Copper Key Co, Copper Bullion Mg Co, and other firms appear alongside medical ads and a political note.
A mixed page item notes Durango coal mines and a Mexican International line improving supply to El Paso, with broader bets on national energy needs. Also cited are early 20th century remedies, Electric Bitters praised by Dr D B Cargile for curing scrofula, and Chamberlain's Pain Balm lauded for rheumatic relief by D B Johnston of Richmond Indiana.
Teason opens April 9, Tombstone Cochise county session starts June 4, Negstar Santa Cruz county begins July 9. Beardsley Mion under oath says he suffered from cys tepia for twenty five years. Doctors gave little relief. He used Kodol Dyspepsia Cure and now eats freely and feels like a new man. Tombstone district medical notice.
The editor reports cures of rheumatism with Chamber Tan's Pale Balm showing instant relief after ten days of treatment. A second rheumatic pain in the thigh eased after two applications. Also listed are overdue letters in Tombstone general delivery for April and an advertisement for Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup claimed to ease teething pain and diarrhea in children, priced twenty five cents per bottle.
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