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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1892
Page
2
The notice lists subscription options: one year for 1000, six months for 60, three months for 300, quarter month at 10, and carrier delivery at 25 cents per week. It presents pricing and delivery terms in a concise classified style.
The paper notes Scott Wat as a likely successor to Cochise County sheriff contingent on a Democratic victory. Oxyman already declares candidacy ahead of Miles county's Democratic convention. Comments critique prison labor in Tennessee and political rifts foreseen in territorial conventions.
Rev G Green of Woodbury New Jersey describes Boschee’s German Syrup as a remedy for throat and bronchial troubles after a fourteen year friendship with its healing powers. He recalls a severe cold that left him hoarse and unable to preach before trying the product, which he credits with quick, lasting relief and repeated recommendations to his circle.
Leave Tontatone Tuesdays and Saturdays at them fare two dollars fifty cents.
A Gold Watch and $204 are promised to every agent who builds a club on a $1 per week plan. 14 karat gold filled cases warrant 20 years, with Elgin or Waltham movement. Available in ladies or gent sizes, equal to $50 watches. Club offer includes a Hunting Case Watch for $28 with exchange and examination before payment. Agent positions open in Heath Spring, 8. C. and other places.
The county central committee orders Cochise precincts to hold primary elections on August 22 1892 to elect delegates for the county convention in Tombstone on August 27 1892. The convention will determine if delegates serve county officers or other roles with representation as last year.
At a meeting of the Board of Supervisors the following order was made under Revised Statutes of Arisa Chapter 5 Paragraph 1603 Section 2. The order confirms Atest W D Monstannis and G W Bryan as chairman.
The District Court of the First Judicial District Cochise County Arizona issues a summons in a case brought by Phoebe Hearst and others against multiple defendants including New Mexico and Avon Railroad Company Arizona and Southern Railway Company and others. The action seeks quiet title partition and sale of real property with equitable relief. Plaintiffs request a court order and the matter is set for response within thirty days or default will be entered. Clerk Emanuel signs dated August 16 in the year 1872.
A fragmentary column parodies work attire and money woes with maxims about clothes and mortgage costs. It mocks lawyers earning from line fences, notes curious family traits, and features a quirky exchange about a door height and a mock legal washhouse costing a coffin. Includes a stray reference to American Agriculturist.
The Board of Supervisors of the county calls for sealed bids to procure and print the Great Register for 1898. Bid forms and guaranteed bid must be filed with the Clerk before 4 PM, August 23, 189? at which time bids will be opened. The Board will accept one bid per bidder and may reject any or all bids. WM. D. MONMONIER, Clerk.
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