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Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1888

Page

3

Official Directory of Tempe Officials and City Officers

A historical roster lists Tempe officials including secretary staff, auditors, and court officials. It covers state supreme court figures, district court judges, U S marshal and attorney, and Tucson Tombstone Nogales offices, plus county supervisors sheriff treasurer recorder district attorneys probate judge and city leaders.

Davin Cons F. J. Moore T. J. Wurrt J. Slaughter K. A. Sharruck A. J. Borwin W. F. Brad A. R. English J& R. Monk G. H. Datty H. G. How J. A. Koska Jasts

Tombstone Local Notices and Happenings

A crowded local column notes stage connections to western and eastern trains, sales notices at offices, and various ads. It includes remarks on cattle and mining interests, shop announcements, and personal updates about residents, travelers, and visiting dignitaries, with a steady stream of commerce, real estate, and political chatter.

Sage Guaymas

Arizona News Highlights Fiscal Decline and Local Incidents

The Manleyville post office is shut forcing residents to travel 12 miles for mail. Apache county shows assessed value about $2.526 million, Mohave county tax roll is $3.6769 million, with highest individual nonrailroad assessment $30,065. Gilt county wealth totals $922,000, land values rise outside Gove, cattle up by $2,882. Capt. Jun heads Mohaves at Needles, Indians oppose. Mexican draft of 30,000 noted. Grapes and fruits ship from Gila and Salt rivers to Chicago. Counterfeit silver certificates circulate. coffee reportedly cultivable in Southern Arizona. Obituary notes John C. Loss dies in Casa Grande. James Campbell killed by train near Needles. Olive Camp ore shipped to El Paso. Jerome copper mines employ ~160. Papago sell wheat near San Xavier. rape case at Peach Springs. abduction chase near Phenix. Carlisle mine reports May bullion and metals totals. Mexican ore and mining prospects discussed. Arizona lodging house fire at Phoenix. baseball humor between Tombstone and Albuquerque. Kaolin valued for porcelain and glassworks. Final notices demand debt settlements for H. K. Tweed estate.

Manleyville San Pedro Apache County Mohave County Silver Belt Gilt County Gove Interior Department Capt Jun Gila Silt River Chicago Phenix Arizonan Arizona John C. Loss Casa Grinde Albuquerque James Campbell Needles Allison & Sons Star of the 6Th Mexican Oro Co el Paso Jerome Yavapai County San Xavier Tucson Frank Dodge Atlantic & Pacific Sail Road Peach Springs Conductor Cunningham Atlantic & Pacific Dodge Jose Bermudas Jesus Flores Phenix Gins

Hamburg Figs Offer Gentle Constipation Relief

Misery from habitual constipation is hard to cure because people dislike the usual medicines. Hamburg Figs are advertised as pleasant for women and children and priced at 25 cents. Sold at all druggists by Mack & Propr proprietors, 5S. F

Hamburg Mack & , Proprietors

Arizona letters list and territorial notes amid 19th century chatter

The column lists uncalled letters in Tombstone for the week ending August 12 and cites remarks on Delegate Mark Smith and John C. Herndon in Prescott. It reports Cochise county land patent counts, potential tax roll additions, and promotes Ayer's Sarsaparilla. It also notes F N Wolcott's Cash Store moving to Otis building on Fremont Street with fresh groceries.

Tombstone Arizona Rayfirel Foo Stout Geo Watters OLS Chann Postanaater Mark Smith John C. Herndon Prescott Herndon Congress Mack The Worth Territory F.N. Wolcott Otis Fremont Street Postoffice

Cochise County Seeks Bridges and Hospital Room Bids

The Cochise County Board of Supervisors invites sealed bids for an addition to the San Pedro River bridge at Benson, repair of approaches near Lewis Springs, a bridge over a creek at Bisbee, and a rough room at the County Hospital. Bids due by 2 PM August 25 1888 with bonds of 3500 and two sureties. one bid per bidder per item. board may reject all.

Rewards for Wild Animals in Cochise County

Notice states that after August 3, 1598 the Cochise County Board of Supervisors will award General Fund warrants for rewards on wild cats and bears killed within Cochise County. Applicants must follow Revised Statutes 3254 3255 3256. Dated August 3, 1888.

Cochise

Announced Candidacies for County Treasurer and Constable

J. B. Rew Gus Williams announces candidacies for Cowhins county treasurer and Tombstone precinct 1 constable, subject to Republican County Convention. The notice lists both races and the candidates.

Cowhins County Tombstone Gus Williams

Tombstone Delinquent Taxes Notice 1888 City Attorney's Claim

To the Taxpayers of the City of Tombstone. I am ex officio collector of delinquent taxes for 1888 and will sue after August 25 1888 for the taxes plus 5 percent delinquency unless remitted by City Council. James Reilly City Attorney ex officio collector.

City of Tombstone Nances Stone

Cochise County Voter Reregistration Ordered in 1888

The Cochise County Board of Supervisors ordered a re-registration of voters and directed publication in the Tombstone Epitaph from now until the general election on November 6 1888. The regular meeting occurred July 2 1888.

Application for Patent No 497 Mora Silver Claim

Notice announces the Great American Mining Company applying for a patent to the Mora Silver Mining Claim. The document records official action on grant of mineral rights and identifies the applicant and claim location in a formal government notice.

Great Ameren ‘Mining Company Great American Mining Great American Mining Co Mora Chaim

Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters touted for fever relief

The ad extols Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters as a remedy for fever and ague, bilious remittent fever, and tropical illnesses, warning against quinine. It claims prompt relief from dumb ague and actives febrile diseases, plus benefits for stomach and bowel disorders, kidney issues, rheumatism, nervousness, sleeplessness, headaches, and improved appetite and sleep.

America Tropics Mataria

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