19 Apr 1890
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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1890
Page
1
Public notice listing weekly publication details for Tombstone Epitaph. Mentions every Saturday schedule and location at Fourth Street between Fremont and Allen.
Notice announces publication of a land office affidavit in Alaska involving names and dates, with references to a governor, register of deeds, and legal actions. The readable text includes scattered names, locations, and dates, indicating an official filing and public notice of record in a government office.
Public notice lists several homestead entries with names such as Herbert Brown and Callahan, detailing filings for cultivation claims, proofs, and patent actions. It mentions publication dates, locations in Arizona, and associated survey references, with witnesses and registration by the local register.
A weathered notice describes a grand lottery in Juarez with a top prize of 60,000 pesos and multiple smaller prizes. It urges readers to purchase tickets, notes approximate winning odds, and lists payment options and redemption details. The ad mentions organizers, contact points, and requires remittances for tickets.
In the Rect Court of AriZona Territory a civil action has been filed by S. M. Leed against Bulle McLew. The summons directs the defendant to appear in the First Judicial District Court within ten days to answer, under penalty, with service to be made according to territorial court rules. The seal and formal notice are dated in Mon hon, by Judge Emanued, with the Cork address listed.
The City of Tombstone announces a $100 reward for the arrest and conviction of anyone tampering with city water works mains or pipes. The notice is issued under corporate authority and calls for public safety and maintenance of essential water service. A garbled, unrelated text fragment follows, including stray letters and nonsensical phrases not tied to the reward notice.
Fragmented, archaic prose evokes twilight tides and unseen beings. The text blends mythic tones with personal reflection, naming the speaker and a shifting sense of fate, change, and longing in a dreamlike cityscape.
In 1892 Yorkville area long haunted by wolves, a tale unfolds of Marie and Alfred amid townsfolk’s superstition. Uncle Eben and Dick Thayer thwart mob violence as Alfred dies and Marie is burned, then saved, with a later manhunt and police action ending the tragedy.
A feature on the new mending bureau describes a room of sewing machines and young women repairing garments for a small fee. Reporters and customers recount quick button replacements, intact linings, and neat finishes, with plans to expand to weekly wardrobes and hotel guest services. The piece highlights the bureau as a practical service for single men and busy households alike, promising durable fixes and affordable care.
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