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Tue Schierreuin. Main Floor. 25 cents. Gallery 15c: Children 15 cents Box Office open 7:45. Curtain 8:30.
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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1908
Page
1
Keep The Money At Home Insurance Appeal in Territories
A local insurance company urges residents to keep premiums and savings within the territory. It notes two million dollars in annual premiums leave the area and pledges loans of 110000 for improved real estate, with plans to raise the figure as business grows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Occidental Life Insurance Co of New Mexico and Arizona policy offer
Central claim describes selling insurance at low rates with safety, operating economy, and liberal features. It notes standard line policies on legal reserve basis, loans against policies and other securities. Mentions A F Stump as executive contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Occidental Life Insurance Co
New Mexico
Arizona
A. F. Stumpfeccuse
Discriminating Ladies Endorse Newbro Herpicide Use
Advertisements praise Newbro s Herpicide for dandruff relief scalp cleansing and hair conditioning. Claims include stopping itching preventing baldness by killing the germ causing hair loss. promotes a refined look Arst sold by The Herpicide Co De troff Mich and Tombeton’s Drug Co 4th and Allen Sts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newbro
Newbee
Herpicide Co
Defrott
Mich
Mexican Flying Squadron Hunted Yaquis in Sonora
Following an uprising by Yaqui bands, Mexican troops pursue the Indians across the Sonora border. Governor Torres leads a central government flying squadron formed to counter the revolt, with units deployed in lower Sonora and the mountains. No battles reported yet, but guards are actively chasing the bands under an experienced Native fighter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sonora
Torres
Mexico
Following the Flag Soldiers Health Slogan Mentioned
Retired Commissary Sergeant Willim T. Morgan recalls service in Cuba and the Philippines and credits Dr King s New Discovery for consumption with maintaining health. He touts it as the best medicine for coughs colds bronchial troubles and lung diseases now sold in New Hampshire at low price with trial bottles offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cute
Philippines
Willim T. Morgan
Seergant
U.S A.lof
Concord
Hottle "Ree
Local Church Services Schedule Across Congregational Methodist and Catholic Churches
Sunday observances listed for Congregational and Methodist churches include Sunday school at 10 am and 9:50 am respectively, morning and evening services, with music by Mrs. Berndt and Epworth League at 7 pm. Catholic Church details First Mass 9 am, Second Mass 9:30 am, Sunday school 10:30 am, with Komary and Benediction at 7:30 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational
Berndt
Methodist Church
Epworth League
Wedneyay
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Sa.m
Bundsy School
Komary
Farewell Party Honors Mrs Rucker Before El Paso Departure
Me and Mrs Judge Duncan hosted a farewell at their Tombstone residence for Mrs Rucker who leaves today for El Paso after visiting her uncle Judge Duncan and wife. The evening featured humorous skits and a recitation by Mrs Rucker, lively refreshments, and a missed candy basket incident. Guests included Philo Willcox and family, Rev Benedict and daughter Helen, Mrs Vandyne, Prof McLaurin, Francia Orable, W K Meade, Miss Josephine Meiberson, Ray Swain, and others. Deputy Great Inphone Leon Godchaux led a Red Men smoker with many guests sharing cheerful remarks. Col HL Pickett returned from the National Democratic convention and a Hassayampa club visit in Los Angeles praising Tombstone as the garden of the continent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judge Duncan
Rucker
el Paso
Tombstone
Benedict
Doughter Helen
Vandyne
McLaurin
Francia Orable
W K. Meade
Mice Locke
Mea
Jan, McPherson
Josephine Meiberson
Ray Swain
Col HL. Pickett
Los Angeles
Hassayampa Club
Territorial Items of Interest in Arizona News Briefs
A Tucson wrestling match saw Professor Baker defeat Lahram in two falls. Phoenix figures Ainsworth Bacon and Cunningham, with Dr Parcell, named to advisory committee by auto races supervisor Bullard. A rattlesnake bite near Prescott involved whiskey as antidote. Hassayampe club plans 1902 Los Angeles pilgrimage. Tempe’s first dry Sunday in history. Labor Day excursion from Phoenix to Toeron. City plans to move electric plant from Center street. Winkelman coal lands lure Phoenix prospectors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Ainsworth
Alfred Bacon
Phoenix
MJ Cunningham
Bisebee
Dr W B Parcell
Tucson
George Purdy Bullard
Saved from mob in Douglas with prisoner's perilous ride
Officers Harry Holburn and Frank Clark escorted Frank Butler out of Douglas after a mob demanded his arrest for murder. The scene highlighted deep racial tension as Butler, described as a desperate Negro, faced threats while being moved toward Tombstone for trial. The piece notes local fear and calls for lawful conduct and jury duty. It also reports Leadville Courtland Tombstone Mage line starting September 1 with thrice weekly trips at $2.50, first run Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry
Bob Holburn
Frank Clark
Bob
Douglas
Frank Butler
E. K. Phillips
Butler
Sixth Street
Dysart
Phillipe
Oeero
Arizona
Tombstone
Marshal Bravin
B Sanders
Leadville
Courtland
Hassayampa Club Banquet Menu and Local Notes
The list shows a banquet menu featuring items tied to Arizona places and names across Florence, Willcox, Tombstone, and other towns. Nearby news mentions Probate Judge Frank Goodbody returning from Bisbee for court, Charley Overlock visiting from Douglas, Miss Susie Cabel traveling with Miss Ives, Tombstone’s anticipated Democratic meet and barbecue at Lewis Springs, and Prof Trisler from Prescott arriving to discuss high school courses with Prof McLaurin. The prose mixes menu curiosities with brief county updates and educational planning notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Goodbody
Bisbee
Charley Overlock
Douglas
Susie Cabel
Miss Ives
Tombstone
Lewis Springs
Arizona Elks Plan Big Parade
Letters have been sent to all lodges in the territory recounting recent actions by the Bisbee lodge as Arizona Elks plan a grand parade at the next convention in Los Angeles. The event includes a special train from Bisbee to Los Angeles, with Arizona Elks only, and headquarters at the Hollenbeck Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bistee
Arizona
Los Angeles
Arizona Elke
Bisbee
Roses in perpetual form at Mauldin's Tombstone window
In Tombstone the Mauldin jewelry store displays roses and other delicate forms transformed into metal by a secret process. The flowers remain in their original shape and are one of a kind. Ladies are urged to visit and view the exquisite rose hat pinas and other pieces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mauldin
Tombstone
Took to the Hills unfolds Tombstone youths escape
Three youths fled home near Tombstone only to find the foothills of the Chiricahuas lure them back or toward Leadville. Dave Shoemaker aided two who returned to Leadville, while the third remains missing assumedly mobile. Deputy Great Incohone heads to Chicago to report on Arizona reservations and predicts Tombstone Op Tribe to rise in the territory within a year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tombstone
Earth
North Pole
Leadville
Dave Shoemaker
Great Incohone
Deming
Chicago
Grand Council of the US
Order of Red Men
Arizona
Tombstone Op Tribe
Bisbee
Tombstone Pride and Progress Amid Regional Mining Wealth
The speaker argues Tombstone should rival counties in merit, resources, and transport, noting fresher produce than distant cities and better facilities. They praise local mining districts and question why Tombstone would need sympathy while other regions face harsher conditions and higher funeral rates.
Announcements for Cochise County Sheriff and Officials
A slate of political notices announces candidacies for Cochise county offices. Names include Erpest E. Hocus Tombstone for sheriff under Democratic, Jack Waite Tombstone for sheriff under Republican, B Ross Douglas for district attorney, A McDowax for recorder, W Goovzopy Tombstone for probate judge, W M Kraus Dos Cablares for supervisor, M C Benton Tombstone for sheriff, McCourr illeux for school superintendent, Jony S Witlasts for supervisor, and W M Apasos for supervisor under Democratic affiliations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aberitf
Cochise County
Republican County Convention
Jack Waite
Tombstone
Ariz
Willian M. Kraus
Dos Caberas
Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets Claim Appetite Help
Detroit man J H Sells reports Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets restored his impaired appetite, relieved bloating, and eased digestion, claiming better digestion and stronger appetite after use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
J. H. Sells
Detroit
Mich
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tue
Schierreuin
T. Triper, Maxagre
Major
Herpicide
Chante
Rene
Red
Incphone
Leon Godchaux
theasis #0
Newsy
Professor Baker
Lahram
Prescott
Hassayampe Club
Tempe
Toeron
Center Street
Winkelman District
Hollenbeck Hotel
Spirit of
Florence
Gila Valley
Giobe
Tombstone Canyon
Benson Confections
Doug'al
Clifton
Chase Creek
Cale Neco
Ladies’ Waters
Winslow
Trisler
Elks Plan
Met Stern
Devern
Erpest E. Hocus
Bisbee, Ariz
B. Ross
Douglas, Ariz
Steve Roemer
Benson
Ania
W. Goovzopy
Tombetone, Ariz
A. McDowax
Tombstone, Ariz
Cartes Locxuxe
McCourrilleux, Ariz
M.C. Bextox Bisbee
Cochive County
Republican County
Jony
Wittiass, Tombetone
W.M. Apasos
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