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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1895
Page
2
A fragmented clipping argues that renewed support for monetizing mineral show outputs reflects a national habit, not merely a motive of silver producers. It blames opposition led by John Sherman and contends the silver demonstration strained the public’s patience.
A fragmented vintage note reads of winter turning to spring as cheerful greetings and hopeful imagery attempt to lift spirits. The piece hints at silver linings behind hard days, while acknowledging lingering gloom and a cautious mood among readers.
The passage imagines instant free coinage of silver in the United States, predicting a flood of currency that would boost cash in circulation, revive mining activity, and end the so called sound money problem. It suggests a dramatic economic shift if silver were unbound.
The text references a mama province and a commission guiding representatives. It hints at an alchemical or political shift with Lombant etrevt in support. The fragmentary language suggests a decision to separate or reform without interference, naming Englert and various provinces as key actors.
The article notes advancing health and permanence in a key reform, with mining set to profitable output. It suggests benefits to workers and business leaders across the West, while industry peers in the East prepare for renewed activity and livestock prospects improve as the economy nears a robust revival.
The article states the indemnity will likely be paid in silver since silver is the main measure of value in both nations. Japan has not borrowed from Europe for war, avoiding a gold drain, while China remains heavily in debt to European powers and has exported gold, with its treasury lacking substantial gold reserves. Silver would ease settlement of the indemnity in China, though no official claim confirms this.
On the floor of the house in 1895 Joseph C. Sibley of Pennsylvania denounces greenbacks and treasury notes. He predicts future cries will push for silver and warns the 1896 platform will reflect corporate greed and boundless rapacity.
Tuesday’s issue reports Rev F E Dilly visiting Tucson. Mes Mexican cards to be admitted, Deed of Mrs Schmieding filed, and Mrs Chas Piatt visiting from the north. Rain and river levels rise. Rio Verde canal work valued at 2 million dollars ongoing for three years.
A Colorado dispatch reports Denver enforcing a gambling crackdown amid cattle market gains. Beef prices hit a top level with expectations of further rises as miners rebound and copper demand grows. Officials note planned tailings work and a 100 ton per day mill project, while rough weather and disease checks affect regional health and quarantine actions.
J. S. Mason, a prominent Seattle businessman, arrived in Tombstone and paid a pleasant call at the Prospecton. He is en route to visit friends and asserts silver will rise next year, predicting support for a party adopting a five point plank.
A scanned letter from Beans Mone' in Transvaal South Africa discusses mining prospects in the Witwatersrand region, appraising rich mineral potential and rising quarry activity. It notes capital investment, transport distances to Cape Town, and calls for thorough investigation before pursuing further ventures. The piece also mentions silver sentiment and local economic debates shaping future policy.
A massive hail storm sweeps through Wilson Hexar Me ing casting extensive damage. Stories detail ruined houses, two feet of ground debris, 600 head of cattle killed, and $75,000 in property burned as fires threaten Vineland. Forest fires blacken California timber, with millions in losses. international tensions and forgery cases add to a chaotic report.
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