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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1891
Page
6
The notice lists the Tombstone Prospector published every evening with editor and proprietor BAGG and associates. It includes subscription rates: one year ten dollars, six months six dollars, three dollars, delivered by carriers for twenty five cents per week.
City and County Official Paper discusses a cash store purchase and mining stock politics. It contrasts assessable versus unassessable mining ventures, highlighting mortgages, stock dilution, and investor risk under corporate control. It questions equity for small investors and warns of forced losses in development schemes. The piece also recounts a Maine court tale where Judge Peters urged settlement to avoid ruinous costs and the steel yard dispute ended with disposal to prevent further litigation.
London papers describe a tiny aluminium steamer built by Escher Wyes Co of Zurich for the Frankfort exhibition. The 20 by 5 foot craft, with engines and propeller made of the metal, is a trial vessel on the Limmat powered by a two boree naphta motor, claimed as one of the lightest on the market.
A. Bellanger of Stove Foundry Quebec and others report relief from dyspepsia using August Flower. Ed Bergeron of Lauzon Levis and Geo Gates of Corinth Mississippi praise it as a miracle cure and call it the best remedy in the world for indigestion.
A fragmented Windsor Gazette excerpt discusses slang derivations from Hebrew and Yiddish roots with examples and stages of evolution, then shifts to Lake Superior tides, noting Duluth observations of an eighteen inch daily rise due to lake area and wind, plus effects on Lake Erie and Ontario water levels.
Sheriff C B Ketton of Cochise County Arizona warns that licenses must be secured before starting any business liable to a license. Violators are misdemeanants and the sheriff may be liable for missed collections. Licenses payable at Tombstone office. checks only from Bank of Tombstone not accepted. Tombstone Arizona June 30 1891.
A sheriff sale notice announces the foreclosure of a property described by metes and bounds along the San Pedro river in Cochise County. The bid will occur on the fifth day of August in Tom Vton, offering the property to the highest bidder to cover a judgment of 1453.85 with interest and costs, including storey and other legal charges.
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