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Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1892

Page

3

Political Nominations and Silver Price Notes

The Democratic party of New Mexico and the Tax Democratic party of Arizona back renomination for Congress. A northern territorial convention date is set for the 10th of next month while parties plan northern conventions. The silver market faces heavy discounting as debates predict a future end for silver before revival.

Democratic Party of New Mexico Joseph Congress Tax Democratic Party of Arizona Mark Smith

County uses pamphlets for ads to save taxpayer money

County officials adopt pamphlet advertising as a cheaper alternative to newspaper notices. The board of supervisors is praised for alertness to reduce costs for taxpayers and to stretch public funds.

Board of Supervisors

Farmers Stop Express Trains Near Wichita

A guiding craze among farmers led four men to halt express trains near Wichita, Kansas. The bungling act exposes the folly of their actions and urges Cocutux county to elect honest, progressive officials who support civilization and resist anti-railroad and anti-newspaper sentiment.

Wichita Kansas Cocutix County

Casxapa objects to retaliatory measures and trade effects

The text notes Casxapa’s objection to government measures and predicts increased trade with the country, comparing it to past Mexico actions. It cites a New York Sun article by Amos J. Cummings about Mark Smith from birth to first congressional election, praising Smith’s floor leadership and light on disputes.

Casxapa Mexico New York Sun August Mth Amos J. Cummings New York Mark Smith Congress Cummings Smith

Republicans reform delegate selection method at territorial convention

The Republican leaders changed how delegates to the territorial convention are chosen. The move, announced elsewhere, aims to equalize time for distant precincts to hold primaries and for candidates to campaign. The anti snappers fared better in Cochise county than in New York Democrats.

Cochise County New York

Bisbee and Tombstone notes in Tuesday's Daily

Justice Alvord has registered 286 voters to date. Wm Reed returned from Tombstone to Bisbee. An eastern mail arrived after a washout near El Paso. Read family back from southern California. Baseball score dispute stirs copper camp. Scow and Sheriff Kelton search Nogales, find nothing. Hershel mine shut, ore carload sent out, possibly last until silver improves. A. P conductor signals mislogged at west town end. J A McRae buys frame houses on 5d street for river move. Frank Engle to lease Contact mine below Stone wall. reopening planned. Examiner premiums include Salt River valley lands. Campaign stationery stocked at Prostacton office. Armeny visits Turquoise mines. prospecting continues. Contention Mining Co Tobstone declares 20c dividend totaling $50,000. Last year shipped 239,858 tons fruit east over Southern Pacific. Letter from Washington seeks Kelley property. Kelley died 1881, fiddle player, owned house sold for $525. Mammoth catalogue offered. 20c postage. Tom Sandys returned after three years away, china mining tales. Chinese miners paid 1 cent daily. mines under Chinese management. Republicans deride Hoff call. claim better organization. piece ends with defiant stance.

Kibbey's Examination in Florence Trial Focus

A court session in Florence opened with the examination of Frank Kibbey before Justice Stillman. District Attorney Jackson and Judge Barnes represented the state while Baker Campbell and Irie spoke for the defense. Dr Barry testified on the death cause and gunfire observed by witnesses, including an attempt by Kibbey to borrow a six shooter five hours prior. W E Guild testified about a pistol loan from his desk and Kibbey later claiming he took the pistol and would repay.

Florence Frank Kibbey Justice of the Peace W. E. Guild Kibbey

Local cattle brands listed from Tombstone to Wilcox

A historical advertisement lists cattle brands and ranches across southern Arizona towns. Names include JOHN H. SLAUGHTER Dos Cabezas Apache Springs and San Bernardino, DUVALL & CO. Angel Seiphar Spring, SCOTT WHITE Teviston, ERIE CATTLE CO Bisbee, W MORRIS Tombstone, ROCK FELLOW & SERVOSS Wilcox, MONK BROS Wilcox, DUNSHEE & METCALF Tombstone, BASTERMAN Tombstone, CHIRICAHUA CATTLE between Chiricahua and Dragoon, and CHIRICAHUA brands on various body parts. Multiple ranges and post offices noted.

M. Richardson Postoffice Dos Caberss Ariz Duvall & CO Patie Jee Hotes Chiricahua Cattle Tombstone Chiricahua Dragoon Bonita Graham County Hico Fostotice—Wilcox San Simon Valley

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Pacific Coast Canada America Sonora Twe Democrats Tax Monetary Conference Justice Alvord Wm. Reed Bisbee el Paso W. C. Read Sothern California James Scow Sheriff Kelton Nogales Herschel Coconino Sun J. A. McRae Bt. David Frank Engle Stonewall The Examiner Salt River Valley Prostacton Armeny Turquois Contention Mining Mills Southern Pacific Washington W. F. Bradley W. E. Kelley Kelley 3D Street Allen Chcaco Gesgrat Scrrry Co van Buren Tom Sandys Tombacne China Professor Church Hoff Republican Party Puesix BATE Chicago M.ferry & CO Detroit Mich Eldredge Eldredge Manufacturing CO Belvidere Ill Lbrary John H. Slaughter Lowige San Bernardino Banch Scott White Teviston Rowe Staten Avie Kaase San Simon Valey SGW Sullivana Baker Postatice— Wilcox, Aris Erie Cattle CO Postatice Bisbee Ariz South End W, Morris, Fostoffice Tombstore Ariz Range South Slope Draxcon Mts Rock Fellow & Servoss Hostubee—Wilcox Range Sulphur Spring Valley Catle Bend Monk Bros. Fastoffice Wilcox, Ariz Railroad Park Carle Ontier Exaley, Postiltice Wilcon Arie Range Sisies Montz Teeoffice Reve Granite Springs Mts Carle Brand Dunshee & Metcalf Huachuca Mountains Basterman Postoffice Rane Hecachuca Mountains Whitbeck Land & Cattle CO Mex Jons Gray Portofice Powers A. T. Caliows Rucker Canyon San Simon Alo Cattle Andy Abo Cattle W. BL Taylor & Co E. E. Burlincame Issay D. Chamberlain & CO iOre Oflice ST. Works Seth & Wazee P.O. Bos Denver Teleprone Tombstone Daily Idependent Newspaper
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