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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1901
Page
4
In Bennetsville and Tombstone ads a testimonial extols Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy curing cholera infantum in two days. Other products and local notices advertise soaps, tonics, dental items, and a church service. A coroner's inquest details a Mexican woman's accidental death near Fairbank with no railroad blame.
A bright rainbow appeared above Phoenix during a fierce thunder and sand storm witnessed by A P Walbridge and several residents. The phenomenon, said to be unprecedented in Arizona, drew amazement as darkness fell and nearby objects could not be seen.
A Mexican woman was crushed beneath a yard car while eating a noonday meal under her dwelling near Fairbank. De Bedford of Tombstone died shortly after. a coroner's jury will be summoned. The report notes delays on rail lines, crews at work, and an excursion train to Bisbee.
A party of five jelly drummers arrived from Brookline after eleven days on the road from Kerr. Detained by washouts near Patagonia and Nogales, they appealed to W Worthington of the P to furnish a wagon to Tombstone. Track repairs extend to Brookline with two miles remaining to Fairbank before trains can resume service.
An old advertisement touts Chamberlain s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy Kennedy as a universal cure not failing and pleasant to take sold by all medicine dealers with worldwide reputation claimed.
A weekly county records list many transfers including Bisbee and Tombstone properties, mines, and cattle with values from $35 to $3000. Notable entries include Mary Kinsey to Tithe Guaranies Trust, Crowley & Shadrick deeds, and numerous mine transactions. Also includes advertisements for Dr King’s New Discovery and Cas Carrets Candy Cathartic.
An ancient Moquil ceremony set for August 16 to 24 at Walpi will feature the rare Sonke order dance drawing scientists from Europe and locals from Flagstaff planning to attend. The event is touted as highly significant among the Absrizimes with extensive anticipation and varied descriptions of the Magi ritual.
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