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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1900
Page
3
A scattered city update notes Brom Vedaentay’s Daily EBB Gage sending a brief stay in Congress after a treasury return from a visit abroad. Observations include mining plans, university enrollment, a new fraternity banner, a midsummer festival and a census claim for Greater New York.
The Bureau of Education reports 13,704,487 public school pupils and projects a 1900 population around 75,000,000. Enrollment percentages vary by state with Kansas leading at 57.76 per 100 and locations like Locheiave trailing. Arizona and West Virginia show notable gains.
A Presricver reporter gained access to Halderman Brothers on death row three days before their Friday hanging. They deny sensational reports, defend their actions as self defense, and appeal to Gov. Murphy for clemency. They discuss witnesses, the Wilson case, and their readiness to die, while noting clerical arrangements with Rev Barton.
Mud volcanoes near Laytonville California display eruptive activity with vapor plumes and distant thunder like sounds. Trees sway as mud and vapor surge from crater rims and flow into a river tributary, leaving bluish tarry mud in crater pools and a roar heard miles away.
A sample from CL Geer of Martinez analyzed at Arizona school mines reveals a form of smectite or false earth used to cleanse wool. Described as a clay with 52 percent water, 52 of stamioa, and 45 of silica, composition varies by specimen. The article notes historical misclassifications and trade routes, and discusses poll and school taxes in relation to voter registration and funding.
Notice to all workers and suppliers for the Holmes group of mines in Cochise County Arizona. Owners claim a fee on property and all debts connected with the mines listed Head light Leadville Copper Bug West Side Western Belle Northern Light Grey Mole and Turquois King. Mines are under bond to C M Roberts W Holmes Henry Price W A Storereck. Apel 14 1999.
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