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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1891
Page
8
The bulletin lists the thermometer range for the four bens ending Bo'clock p m April 18. Readings show the day’s variation and final bounds within the stated period.
Tom Vincent has gone to Colorado. N A Gilman appointed chief operator at Fort Bowie. Ore shipment from Swisshelm mines. Mrs George Watt and child to visit Baltimore. Arizon Sugar Co organized at Phoenix with 1,000,000 capital. Robert Dalton sent from Bisteo to asylum. H G Howe to fill vacancy left by E W Perkins. Bloomer of Tombstone profiting from an arastra at Harqua Hala. A L Grow and Charley Smith back at posts. Families of J Younge and John Watson now in Seattle. Perkins and family to east for 2 3 months. Arthur Macy, former Silver King mine superintendent, died in Fan Russell. Ex-Sheriff Slaughter building a model ranch home at San Bernardino. Kansas City buyer bought 200 feeders for about 15. No cattle man in southern Arizona benefitting from McKinley duty. C Carpenter of AT&SF visits Tombstone. Yuma Copper stock booms on water strike news. Mining reports note water strike as boomerang. Possible foot race tomorrow on Allen street for 50 bet between Bob Hennessy and others. Unknown to give Bob a ten foot start. E A Shattuck returns from Erie Cattle Co range and will ship a few head. Erie Cattle Co gathering about 500 head for shipment to Kansas. Law prohibiting women from frequenting saloons to be enforced in Bisbee with penalties for mining camp etiquette breaches.
Mining notes report rich ore on the San Simon side of the Chinicabuses and near Apache Pass at Dos Cabezas with J W Montgomery shipping profitable ore. The Foothill claim of Dan Wanghal yields high grade lead and gold, while Melzar Caborn’s Single Line lode also shows rich ore. Turquoise area reports a notable gold strike. The Junetta leaseholders resume work after settling differences. The Eagle Brothers mine Stonewall manganese ore. Community notices promote cures with Electric Bitters and Bucklea’s Amica Salve. O K stable at Bisbee reorganized under Williams and Freeman. A prospect for a lifetime business venture is advertised. A Phoenix visitor praised Can Can restaurant in Tombstone.
Reverend P M Rhsoel urges United States Brothers Church in Mee Mopid Kansas to try Dr King's New Discovery. He claims his famished health improved after using the remedy and urges others to test it for consumption and related ailments. Love's Funny Folks Combination reports strong testimonials backing the treatment.
Two explorers arrived detailing their voyage from source near Black Range New Mexico to the Gila River mouth in a boat they built. They started from Los Angeles a year ago, faced February floods, and endured a long perilous journey with limited success hunting and trapping along the way.
The notice lists a deed filing for A F Paredas to H E Lea covering parts of lots 12 and 14 in block 1 Fairbank 20. Joseph V Dory of Warsaw Illinois reports rheumatic relief after using Chemberisin's Pain Balm priced at 50 cents per bottle sold by H J Pero.
Fall line of summer goods announced including russet shoes ladies ties dress goods parasols gloves mitts hose corsets and baby carriages. Refri gerators offered at St Louis prices with 30 percent discount. Hotel arrivals list cites patrons from New York San Francisco Roseburg and El Paso with a San Jose House reference.
Local religious notices list Rev. F. W. Downs at one church with Sunday services and a lecture on “That Incorruptible Young Man” and Rev. L. D. Mansfield at another with morning and evening services and lectures. Presbyterian notice presents Rev. C. R. Nugent with service times and a note about communion. Also a funds notice redeeming general fund warrants and various local ads for Butter, seeds, dairy, beer, hotel venture, and assorted goods.
Sealed proposals for fuel forage and water at road stations in the Arizona department will be accepted until 11 am May 18. Bidders may obtain forms from the Office of the Chief Quartermaster Los Angeles or Forts Apache Bowie Grant Hualuques and San Carlos Whipple Barracks Fort Magers Stantos Wingate and other posts.
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