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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1898
Page
3
A crowded local column reports on residents traveling, arrivals from Bisbee and San Francisco, and plans to settle in Tombstone. Mentions B Hattich, Mr and Mrs T S Williams, J Goodsell, and Probate Judge Bradley. Weather notes record the season’s first rain and range benefits. Officials discuss town incorporation petitions and new ordinances with fines.
A historical report extols Arizona as highly law abiding and safe with advanced schools and rich mining wealth. It notes large mines valued at tens of millions, strong enrollment and many teachers, and contrasts western order with eastern crime. Residents are described as intelligent and progressive.
The report tallies 2,760 cattle chipped outside the territory and 1 head slaughtered in the past month, signaling beef consumption by Arizonans. Towns slaughtering over 100 head include Phoenix and Tombstone, with other counties listed. notes on visitors, mining work, legal matters, and a historical April wars overview follow.
Fragmented testimonial claims Suffered dyspepsia and nervousness were relieved by Hood's Sarsaparilla. The writer says after using multiple bottles they could sleep and perform housework again and credits Hood's with restoring energy and vitality.
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