16 Aug 1891
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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1891
Page
1
Public notice issued to all persons owing money to H E as of July 23 1891. The record warns debtors to respond or settle claims according to the local notice requirements. The dated note identifies the creditor and the obligation.
A damaged OCR fragment describes severe pain during skin and blood procedures and mentions a patient in poor condition. It references a physician or practitioner, an anesthetic or remedy, and names or places that appear garbled.
A garbled 19th century fragment touts Cuticura remedies claiming to cleanse humors and treat skin and scalp issues. The text asserts internal cures for various ailments and mentions associated products, though the wording is unclear and numerous terms are misspelled.
An old time ad offers furniture carpets linoleums and more with GEO E KOHLER and F E Braley delivering milk in summer nights. Also notes a Becker scales bargain at Evonene Gass store. Nearby mentions Pony Saloon whiskey brands Carmen Key West cigar and St Louis Anheuser beer on draft.
J B Mraxo announces provision of a new bath house with hot and cold baths and a Russian steam apparatus. The facility promises relief for rheumatic and other ailments and claims to improve complexion, offering luxury for the wealthy and health benefits for laborers and sedentary workers. Located on Allen Street next to A Cohn & Bros cigar emporium.
Advertisement touts sale of city and county property in Phoenix additions on bedrock terms. Mentions orange and fruit lands and specialty offerings by Jouxeros and Duncan with emphasis on affordable prices.
Desperate claims surface about a wife’s alleged poison plots against her husband and kin. A letter reportedly supports her possible ultimate act, while an aunt to Mrs. Bonnick disputes the official version as new details emerge.
A list of participants includes CH Wilds from St David JA McRae Geo Hill Miss Merrill A McRae ESommers Mrs Chris Bill A Cooley Harshaw WW Shilliam Benson and DE Rooney Oleon NY, indicating a regionally focused competition with multiple names and affiliations.
An Iodian traveler arrives in San Francisco after a 1200 mile Yukon voyage in an open canoe. A Santa Ans bandit has been killed by soldiers. German military activity rises amid global tension. A storm near Leon Jows devastates a camp meeting with 200 attendees, toppling the tabernacle and injuring many. Chicago heat alarms, hail in Yoakum and Lexington Texas, and Russia crop fears accompany a high murder rate in Italy.
An article fragment touts Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a reliable sleep aid by calming digestion and stabilizing the brain gut link. It contrasts Bitters with narcotics and mineral sedatives and notes liver and bowel benefits. It includes testimonials about Dr King's New Discovery for lung illness and a sales note for a drugstore in New York.
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