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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1894
Page
2
Telegram reports from the east and abroad note that tariff passage has unsettled business by ending uncertainty. Voters are urged to check registration status and verify current records despite prior registrations.
Tresos has been selected as the venue for the Republican territorial convention on September 12. Tucson residents are praised for their open hearted liberality and visitors can expect good treatment.
The United States maintains a strict neutrality while offering to supply both China and Japan on profitable terms. The stance aims to keep the nation out of conflict while benefiting trade and financing, underscored by cautious rhetoric and war deterrence.
The Phenix Gazette compliments Secretary Bruce for his services toward Arizona statehood. It notes his work for the territory’s interests and expresses hope the people will honor him when statehood arrives.
Watson reports a private note from President Cleveland praising Wilton for steadfast party principles and offering sympathy for his recent reverses. Friends convey the letter is congratulatory and heartfelt though not made public.
Mas Fusseu Suetoox argues Americans should not join a colonist venture in Eastern At Ter e. He says the country has plenty of people who could be spared but not the right kind, and urges Americans to stay home and mind their business for mutual prosperity.
A large Sunday crowd in Phenix watched a violent bout as two men pummeled each other with gore in every round. One onlooker offered $5 to repeat the brutal show, not the 50 cent admission, prompting a cynical note on civilization.
A Disyarcuts report from the eastern states claims Chinese are being recalled for war with Japan. The piece doubts the claim noting imperial authorities would pull Americans from the Pacific coast if true, and observes immigration from China appears closed.
The text argues silver remains central to finance while tariffs contend for attention. It notes a belief that "goat times" will not return until silver is rehabilitated, a conviction spreading in England, Germany, and the United States. Bimetallism gains earnest support unseen since the issue's rise.
A fragment notes earnings over $20 100 in five years linked to P O Box 1971 New York. The text is incomplete but identifies a monetary amount and a postal address.
A fragmented notice references a lodging house sale spanning Bishoo and St Louis with details unreadable but indicating an official action and location.
A busy Phenix scene reports marriages and visits from Bisbee and Bisbee residents, suspected crimes, court appearances, and railway plans. Notable notes include a wedding slated for tonight, Foreman Kemp in town, and starved-for-news gossip about roads, smelters, and new rail ambitions.
The piece argues Japan dominates sea routes and logistics while China struggles with desertion and supply lines. It notes Japan’s strong navy, control of waterways, wealth, and ability to move troops, contrasting China’s shortages and poor transport between Corea and the mainland. It implies Japan holds the initiative in the war.
Two spring wagons offered for trade in Tombstone. Will exchange for hay grain or beef cattle. Apply to Cuas Oventoce Tombstone.
Morenci foreman Mr Henry Fowler reports his wife Mrs Fowler and their two children vanished while traveling from Mocen Op to Phoenix. They were last seen en route to Phoenix on the morning of the fourth, continuing toward town after leaving the streetcar. Authorities are aiding the search, with no sign of foul play.
A historic description outlines a novel whist game called Phibmn derived from ancient whist. It uses standard cards with four suits plus a pyramid yellow suit and a black three-card Pleaides set. The game, named Phibmn, adds innovation while keeping core whist play.
A fragmented 19th century survey cites missionary activity in Japan and Turkey and prayer meetings in the Nile Valley. It notes Salvation Army reach, weather facts, and quotations about literature and virtue, with varied odd statistics on consumption and weights.
Dispatches report Bluefields retaken by 2,000 Nicaraguan troops arriving from Rama and Greytown. U S Marines withdrew to their ship as residents protested, tearing down the Mosquito flag and arrests were made. The Mohawk rescued Britons in prison as tensions rise in the region.
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