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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1898
Page
2
A montage of disjointed items mentions Spain and the Philippines policy, McKinley and Cervera assassination rumors, Hawaiian school data, Kansas City wheat outlook, and a dubious Cure-all advert claiming to aid feminine health with a free bound copy offer.
August 3 1895 notes show Norman returning from California and mining party in Sonora recount bear encounter with a killed beast. Fire averted at a warehouse thanks to a fire extinguisher. Local civic items cover voter registration nearing 300, convention talks, and a border town social at the Aston ranch.
The entry notes the business W Braun & Co located at 401 407 North Main Street, Los Angeles California.
Cochise county assessment rolls show a total value of 2,770,800.50 for 1898, up from 2,412,276 in 1897, an increase of 358,524. The gain reflects stronger mineral and resource investments and credit to Assessor Harwood for thorough countywide sampling despite a 70 reduction in railroad assessments by the Territorial Board of Equalization. An abstract of the assessment roll will be published tomorrow.
The Porte calls for the recall of two American missionaries from Aleppo claiming their work may cause disturbances. A contrast is drawn with Anjellen praising Husetter's Scotch Bitters for relief from malaria rheumatism kidney ailments and digestive issues amid advancing age and infirmity.
The note highlights Arizona copper as a rising force with higher ore quality. The United Verde mine at Jerome produces over four million dollars yearly after costs and was once offered for fifteen thousand dollars, now valued far higher. The Queen miner at Bisbee reportedly pays stockholders two million dollars this year.
A dubious venture named Electric Marine Lake Co in North Lubee Maine claims weekly gold output of $20000 at $200 weekly cost. It touts a 3 percent dividend on 500000 shares and a $1 par value with stock sold at $1.50. The stated process involves seawater reservoirs and electrical treatment, but the description is unclear and met with skeptical commentary from local papers. Separately, Cochise County Arizona party resolutions mourn Capt W C O'Neill and express sympathy to his widow, urging publication of notices in county newspapers.
Notice declares Ab Lum as sole proprietor of Elite Restaurant Pearce Arizona. Dissolution of partnership between Ab Lum Ab Uln and Ab Inn completed. Interests formerly held by Ab Obn and Ah hn were purchased by Ab Lum.
Notice declares dissolution of the Ah Loum and Akon Ouly partnership in Pearce Arizona restaurant. Akon Ouly retires and the undersigned will not be responsible for any bills contracted by Ah Loum from July 1 18. The undersigned is sole proprietor of the vegetable garden near Pearce with no partner. Anox Ovty. Pearce Arizona.
Local notes from the Copper Camp dated August 5 1893 report arrivals departures and incidents. Ben Williams and party tour the Naconari mine for inspection. Mrs Cecilaneon returns to California. Mrs F A Sweet heads to Brooklyn. Mark Lamb incident at the smelter with a head injury. a Mexican accused of horse stealing is jailed in Tombstone. Deputy Sheriff Hildreth captures a thief near Naco. Sidney Harris recieves a letter recounting Civil War battles. testimonial for Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy from G M Law of Keokuk Iowa noting relief in his baby.
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