Tombstone Arizona Happenings and Local Notes
Amid Tombstone telegrams and letters, residents learn of local comings and goings. Mes Lowry plans to return home next Monday while Bessie Smith travels home from Benson. Deputy U S Marshall Hawke heads to Tucson with family. Miss Mollie Braly visits Tombstone. Rev Bovard to visit August quarter conference. Weather and river reports note heavy rain, wind, hail, and flooding impacts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bovard
Tuuntetone
Methodist Church
Mollie Braly
Bisbee
W Ives
Fragmentary Notes on Prisons and Astronomical Plans
A garbled article fragment references prison decharges in July including Arista Martel from Cochise county and Justo Felis from Yavapai county for assault with intent to commit murder. It mentions a possible Democratic convention ticket with McKiley and Hotar and an astronomy expedition led by Percival Lowell planning observations of Mars and building a large telescope with instruments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arista Martel
Cochise County
Justo Felis
Yavapai
Percival Low
Figeil
Mars
Mtar
Cousiase
Padestal
Eppartenasners
Plae
Removal of troops from San Bernardino questioned
A disputed decision to pull government troops from San Bernardino draws criticism for leaving border citizens exposed to Apache depredations. The author argues the withdrawal risks renewed killings and child abductions, urging prompt redeployment of Col. Komerlvekt and Mexican forces to restore protection along the frontier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Bernardino
Voonte
Cooperaion
Komerlvekt
Sierra Madre
Irawe
Coopel Kosternitakl
Meziovn Soltiere
San Bernarding
Weather notes and market mention from Cochise County
Mr J W Stump of Bistee reports July rainfall reaching 6.00 inches with daily showers recent days and 2.60 inches on the 23rd in one and a quarter hours. Hay crops secured and cattle thriving. Also remarks on coffee and tea origins and a note on Schilling’s roasting company. references to McKinley era statistics and 1892 business failures and strikes from Bradstreet and Carroll Wright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cochise County
J. W. Stump
Bistee
San Pedro
Europe
Japan
Java
China
India
Ceylon
United Star
A. Schilling & Co
San Francisco
Schilling
Wm. McKinley
Brad Streets
Carrol Wright
Sebior
Lorkon
Bucklin Arnica Salve Advertises Cure All Skin Ailments
An old time advertisement claims Bucklin’s Arnica Salve treats cuts sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores fetter chapped hands chilblains and eruptions with guaranteed protection or a refund. Pricing details and store location are inconsistently legible.
Indian trouble and Silver Club appeal in Lombetone
An article fragment reports possible Indian tensions along the river above Mammoth with armed bands and permits disputed at Mammoth. It notes a proposed Silver Club in Lombetone to fund campaigns against vice, urging many to join with fifty cents each, and promises forthcoming meeting details via local papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mammoth
Oracls
Witus
Lombetone
Bilver
Bisbee News Notes and Corrections from July 31 1896
Local notes report residents traveling between Bisbee and nearby towns including Miss Jennie Mosen Miss Annie Kane and Archie Chisholm with updates on Mr Reilly and Mr Buckley confirming Buckley accompanied Reilly. Prof Roskfelow of Tucson visited to discuss university preparatory courses and enrollments for the coming school year. A discussion on silver currency from the Bisbee Orb is noted with critique of the open mint proposition and bullion value theory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conrerien
Fly
Wei
Jennie Mosen
Tolay
Annie Kane
Tombatone
Roskfelow
Tucson
Tim
Bala Dexen
Tuowon
Bisbee Orb
Philadelphia
Aoy
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promoting Power Assertion
Frank J. Cheyney sworn as senior partner of F. J. Cheyney & Co Toledo Ohio states his firm will pay one hundred dollars for every case cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Notary public A W Gleason records the oath dated December 6, 18sf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank J. Cheyney
F. J. Cheyney & Co
Toledo
Hall
W. Gleaso
J. Cheney & CO
Piles Remedies Promoted By Local Advertiser
An advertisement describes Swayne's Ointment as a treatment for itching biting and bleeding piles. It claims to relieve soreness stop the urge to itch and heal ulcers in most cases. Available at druggists or by mail from a Philadelphia address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swayne
Dr. Seayre
Phils
Isioneny
Cattle and horse brands listed across multiple ranch posts
A scrambled OCR list documents numerous cattle and horse brands, post offices, and ranges across Tombstone, Sulphur Springs Valley, San Simon, Rucker Canyon, and adjacent counties. It notes brands such as left hip, left shoulder, crossbars, and specific letters, with several ranches and post offices including Dunshee & Metcalf, Sullivan & Baker, Hicicana Cattle Co, and Powers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Lowery
Huachaca
Bob Eit
Berge
Muichuea Dountain Wal Post
St. David
Arsena
San Pedro
Hiricanna Cattle CO
Powtice
Tombstone
Heteren
Chirkabna and
Drage
Amis
Bugie
Bonita
Graham County
Cinele
Dumond
Vohn
Powers
A. T
Rucker Canyon
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Arizona
Kicker Poblishey
neDars
Acard
Tom Lowry
Lowry
Bessie Smith
Benson
Winslow
Hawke
Pidwell
Lation Aid Society
United States
Nathaniel Hawke
Col. Herring
Ed Miller
Tombstones
Tom Louden
Wen
Zvigler
C. Lom Vado
Kingman
Price
Goldbug Democrats
McKiley and
Hotar
Bucklin
Indiana
Dr. King
R. Rea
Fairbank
Chas Rankin
Sonora
Anington L. Keely
Fernando
del J. H. Finber
Tabaca
A. P. Fitman
Sam 108N
Mia
J. PF. Bean
Arcadia
J. A. Rockfellow
Wife
Senith
Heyne
Frank Miller
The
Valley News
South Pass
C. E. Carr
Jaillos Herald
Guos
Abelle
Somuae
Eikiare
Kore
Pan
Bisbee News
Great Copper Camp
BR. A
Packard
Siniely
Archie Chisholm
Harry Meaniger
Mr. Reilly
Tomece
Brandes
State of Ouro
Crry O
Tokyo
Lucas Coumrr
Wean
SSS
McKinley
Flobart
Courier
Arivoma
Bryan
Sewall
Henry Clews
Wall Street
Congress
Bryan Sewall
Phenix
Kansas
Bewsll
Hutchison
Lypense
Moe
Cupidene
Veusianie
Pirie
Reese Sea
Aliette Rater
Romestone Drug Store
Sammie
Erie Medical CO
Buffalo, W. Y
Ferrys Seeds
Ferry's
Perod. Amt
H.W. Hopes
Postoffice Dos Caberan
Arizona Territory
Pinery Canyon
Surphy
Shore
Fred Ruch
Las Simon
Charcahis Mes
Ree
Mari Fe
Ures
Nerve-Life
Werve-Life Medical CO
Malamazoo
Vasa
Ces
Stecincamons
Fernierdith
Testiovenais
National Ore & Reduction Co
Cheltenham Avenue
St Louis
Burlingame
Joe
CRIS
Portottie
Artona
Territory
Rance
Maery Canyon
Sulpher
Canees
Jon B
Slaughter PoatuSce—Tombatine Atiama
Maer Sas Nermarding
Cate Brand J
Morse Heand
J. M. Richardson
Caberas
Horve
Duvall Aco
Dunshee & Metcalf
Howehica
Brad
Batterman ‘Onuttion
arge—Paye de Huschuca Manatee Catve
Tedston
Bowie Station
San Sunonvaley
Erie Catilegu
Postoffier
Bisbee Arie
Kenge
South Cod
Sulhur Spring Valley
Howe
Young Steaw
Alsa
M. Renaud
Ene Range
San Simon En Cattie
Old Rand— Cay
Taylor Beare
Postotice Rae
Saipur Sprin Brand
Gus Sobery
Postot
Vargacis
Kevage
Cink
A. Froud
Postoffice
Tombutone
Ringe Hire Canyon
HaachoeaBm
Brand
AP 20
Bran
Drazoun Mountains
Ube Mexco
Sane Batam
Hasselgren
Pedronyer
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