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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1902
Page
4
Fragmented OCR text promotes Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as a cure for skin boils pimples sores and impure blood. It touts purifying blood preventing disease and mentions other remedies like Dr Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets, with archaic medical language and dubious claims.
A local notice advertises a free sample of Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets at the Tombstone Picture. The pills are described as elegant physic that improve appetite strengthen digestion and regulate the liver and bowels. They are easy to take and pleasant in effect.
An advertisement asserts poisons accumulate in the bowels causing headache dullness and eruptions. De Witt's Little Early Risers are promoted to stimulate the liver and bowels for gentle relief that avoids gripping or distress. Frank Yaple endorses the product.
George Schaub of New Lebanon Ohio, a Cologne citizen and newspaper reader, reports his wife suffered eight weeks with terrible back pain. After using Chamberlains Pain Balm for a few days she improved greatly, claiming to feel reborn and able to resume household tasks. The liniment is sold by medical dealers.
Dr. Kings New Discovery for consumption has generated unprecedented interest in medicine. Its strongest trials have been on hopeless patients with consumption pneumonia hemorrhage pleurisy and bronchitis, with thousands reportedly cured or helped by the remedy.
The county board fixed Cochige County’s tax levy at 4 20 per $100 valuation, a sizable rise from last year. Officials based the rate on assessed county mine values and territorial requirements, totaling 4 20 after combining bonds, forests, and other charges with the territorial needs.
Fairbank correspondence from August 23 1902 reports Henry Cochise ally elected to the assembly four years earlier. W S French assistant superintendent Copper Queen sails for Douglas to attend to a father’s illness as Monte Carlo style gambling surfaces. Local saloons handle sums as a monte game ends. Howell Spring ranch workers improve stock feed. Ben Heney urged to run for Councilman in a Republican ticket race with Pack. Police force debated as Justice H C Herrick qualifies. hen coop theft noted. railroad office set up on Union Square. five rail cars carry steel rails to Topolobama as road work accelerates.
The county recorder’s office reports instruments filed during the past week including assignments deeds and mortgages. Records show entries from multiple parties and local entities reflecting property transactions and liens.
A long ledger of transfers includes Liszie Bohwartz to Title Guarantee and Trust Co, Casamero Hernandes to Nick Noble, Agnes H Wikstrom to Miners and Merchants Bank, and other assignments, releases, and mortgage activity. Multiple mining interests, land trades, and payments are noted with varied sums.
A mixed local column notes that one minute cough care promises immediate relief for coughs and colds while cautioning readers to register before voting. It reports Clinton Hudspeth visiting from the border city, highlights rapid building, and mentions the Robertson Sisters handling duplicate assessment rolls for bids. It also covers a Shetland pony gift to Henry Kinsley’s daughter, Postal Telegraph improvements, May’s contractor plans, Charles Wallace resuming justice duties, and Copper Queen assessment changes.
White Mam Tureed Yellow. Great consternation was felt oy the hieads of M A Hogarty of Lexington Ky when they saw he was turning ye low His skin slowly color also his eyes and be terribly is malady was yellow jaundice He treated by the best doctors but thout benefit Then he was advised to try Electic Bitters the wonderful Stomach and Liver Remedy and he rites Ater taking ceo bonties Lowes wholly cured A vial proves its matchless merit for all pope Liver and Kidney troubles O Sold by Tonbsiope Drug Co
Fragmentary items report a sale deed, a murder charge with bond set, a grand jury appearance, a California wedding of Miss Louis Gage, and Dr John Deenett as groom. Mentions of Tombstone, Congress Gold, and Redondo Hotel anchor the scattered notes.
A 76 year old from Spalding Veron Missouri improved after using Kodol noting relief from chronic pains and indigestion. The ad extols Kodol as a stomach rest and body strengthener and urges seeking cause of illness rather than symptom relief. A separate update mentions Don Lovie curve work, predicting a new route shortening travel time and moving Don Louis east.
An old advertisement proclaims Bucklen's Arnica Salve cures eruptions, fever sores, ulcers, boils, and felons. It also touts fixes for cuts burns and piles with a money back guarantee. The note ends with university opening details and dorm costs.
A terse note extols outdoor living for children during vacation time and warns guardians to guard against minor injuries. It promotes Dea ch Hazel Salve as a quick pain stopper and wound remedy, with testimonial claims from Swift Texas resident B Johnson and a general claim of the product as the market’s leading remedy, while warning against counterfeits.
A fragmented OCR item lists names including O Connell seed Howell and Scritmer along with Frank Hare in a Democratic ticket draft. The readable text hints at candidate labeling and party slate organization without full context or election details. The piece lacks complete names, dates, or places to establish a concrete event.
An old trusted remedy praised for soothing infants during teething and easing wind colic. Advertises that millions of mothers have used it, claiming it calms the child and softens gums. Bottle price listed as twenty five cents with brand assurances and cautions to seek Mr Winslow's soothing syrup by name.
Public notice warns consumers to ask for Cascarets Candy Cathartic genuine tablets stamped C. C. C never sold in bulk and warns against substitutes or frauds. Mentions Au 106 as a cautionary identifier.
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