Tombstone Epitaph and Arizona Kicker Widnes Wednesday
Publication notes and subscription terms mix with fragments on Alaska gold fever weather lore and local curiosity pieces. It references a Chicago boy in Alaska whisky costs a dollar, a 17 year old Illinois girl elope with a 67 year old man, and a Berlin lightning power test. Nashville child talks at three months, voices like a grown person. Caution urged for Alaska travel amid harsh conditions and sparse provisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
Richard
Frankie Cleveland
Natu Dee Pone
Baby Prattle
Aly
Bisbee Visitors and Local Notes Keep Cattlemen Busy
Bisbee arrivals include F W Mead Jas McHarven and Chas Bucigampi from Huachuca County. Stump and Neer meet to discuss ranch supplies while Wu Brophy heads to New York on a month long track purchasing trip. O'Boyle dies after a fall in Yuma. Copperings reports Col W C Lands visit. Minnie Datis convalesces. Bisbee weather cools. Three young ladies depart for a short vacation bound for Huachuca, and Arizona’s Adina rock from Bavaria draws interest for mining and architecture. Chamberlain's Pain Balm praised for rheumatism with Mrs Emily Thorne of Toledo, Wash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stump
Hunactucas
Brophy
New York
Chamberlain
Emrly Thorne
Toledo
Wash
Lightning Pranks Reported In Town During Storm
A storm brought multiple lightning incidents in town. Mrs Winders sees a lightning strike near her yard while Meg Marten tended horses, causing injuries to Marten and a stunned mare. Judge Duncan also felt a shock, with neck soreness fading after treatment and rest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs Winders
John Murdin
Meg Marten
Mr. Marten
Wei
Mr. Marden
Elddage
Duncan
Klondyke
Alaska letter from 1897 reports gold mining and hard conditions
An 1897 letter from Alaska describes leaving Juneau for winter mining, wages around a dollar fifty per day, scarce food, and plans to return home in two years. It notes a rich creek and a deer of perilous travel, plus a burned image of life in the far north and a local accident involving a Mexican railroad victim. A separate item mentions Lombardi Marden opening a furniture and secondhand store, and Governor McCord granting a notarial commission to J. V. Vickers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas Danvers
Alaska
Juneau
Alaka
Thare
Boseter's Stomach Mittters Promised Cure All Ailments
A patent medicine advertisement extols Bos ter's Stomach Mittters as a universal preventive and remedy for neuralgia bilious remit tent dyspepsia and other ailments. It claims to renew health for the poor and describes dramatic symptoms and frequent torments, urging reliance on the remedy for all stomach and digestive troubles.
Arizonan Detained by Mexican Government Near Salt River
Gorden Wansaker of Mesa City, a cattleman in the Salt River valley, is detained by Mexican authorities as a witness after a pursuit of cattle thieves. He aided in hauling suspects from El Plomo where a clash wounded an officer. Mexican officials hold him until a trial related to Keen’s theft is concluded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gorden Wansaker
Salt River Valley
Atkisnora
Hunsaker
Mesa City
Athera
Hanisker
el Plomo
Incoming Bisbee passenger Wm. Gald noted today
A brief railway minute reports Wm. Gald arrived from Bisbee as an incoming passenger. Also advertised is Bucklin's Arnica Salve claiming the best for cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands and skin eruptions with a money back guarantee and 50 cent box price, sold at Tombstone Drag Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Gald
Bisbee
Bucklin's
Tombione
Waa
Arcadian Pasrmiacy ranger Chester Minier returns to Tucson
In Tucson the Arcadian Pasrmiacy appoints Chester Minier as ranger after a brief Tombstone detour. The town sees a wave of petty thefts amid various locals traveling and resettling. a handful of residents and visitors, including Miss Martha Patton and A Wight from Pearce, are noted in city notes and county affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Minier
Pasrmiacy
Tucson
Old Pueblo
Tombstone
Bisbee Pews and Town News Highlights
Battered fragments report events in Tombstone and Bisbee area life. Mentions Diskin Ang and E W Land, pastor, Mrs C C Warner, Mary Ether, Jo A. Mergers a Los Angeles hotel man possibly relocating, and local gatherings. A Woodmen event, visits to the ranch, cowboy Jas Manevieh’s Sonora trip, an accidental injury, and a promotion for King’s New Life Pills are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jo A. Mergers
Los Angeles
Ky Docklen
Chir
Isbee
Incomplete Notice of Property and Debt Assessment
Fragmentary text shows a guardianship claim over property and a declaration of not being responsible for debts. Mentions an abstract of Cochino assets and a total assessment claimed near 2.7 million dollars, with stray names and phrases.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Arizona Kicker
Chicago
Georgia
Berlin
Arizona
Cea
Japan
Brandenstein & Co
Sarfrancisco
Voiotierne
Bisbee News
Aus
F. W. Mead
Jas, McHarven
Chas Bucigampi
Bishoe
St. W
Foreman Neer
Mexicano
Sonora
Acco Y Hera
W.W. Whitney
Eris Cattle Co
Eset
James O'Boyle
Yuma
O' Boyle
O'Boyle
Yara
Col. W. C. Lasd
Misa Minnie Dati
W. H. Brophy
James
Dougla
Dong
W York
Huschuca
Adina
United States
Bavaria
Baveria
Ariz
Trate
Lark
R. Gordon
Benson
Ian
Waren
Gordon
Cochise
Filth and Allen
Lombardi & Marden
McCord
J. V. Vickers
Martha Patton
Tittle
Patt
Bisbee Lyre
Nogales
Pain Euigrant Tean
New Mexico
Pearce
McPherson
Paddie
A. Wight
Gen. Fitts
J. W. Vickers
Graham County
C. C
Gila
J. Bean
San Jos
E Julia Leonard
Tulay
Norton
Fort Grant
Willoog
Phoenix
Matt
J.C. Adams
Adams
Cryo Torre T Lucas Cossay
Frank J.chigney
Cath
Ft. Chevary
Frank J. Cheney
A.W. Gle
J. Cheney & CO
Paris F Tce
tLeanig
Wah Wasber
Tony Ha
St. David
Maren
Henion
Tres Alawar
Vitis Ramen
Cess Owe Wrisessie Aieeas Peaiele
Os Fons Ranch
Cochive
Creat
Diskin
Ang
E.W. Land Wan
Ewat
Mrs
CC. Warner
Mary Ehter
Tumbstons
Secon
P G
Hie
Rench
CR. Crouch
Wersicher
Jas. Manevieh
Honan
White
Caprese van Dyke & CO
Walnut Street
Kansas City
Pri
C. Gallup
Fizier
Pueblo
Ito
Sap
Athen
Mrane
Pourr
Lara
Witle Aon
Mautaen
Barba
Minis
Dts
Corkive
Nurreives
Khae Ling
Terie
FEDE
Atarri
Dy Aileen
Sito Bee
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