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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1893
Page
4
The excerpt notes Pacific Time differences with Tombstone time and lists mixed trains and carriers arriving at Benson at 285 am eastbound and 630 am westbound. It also mentions a 24 hour thermometer range ending 8 pm December 2 with unspecified values and credits Bex Witrzase as superintendent.
Local notes report two Italians arrested for fighting were fined five dollars each by Justice Koska today. Also mentions various notices, local appointments, upcoming auctions, and a January educational address by Col. Wm. Herring in Tacoma.
Stage office and Wells Fargo express will relocate to the Bank of Tombstone corner with Ralph Smith acting as agent and cashier. Wood moves to Nogales. Smith serves as assistant cashier. Consolidation aims to keep business from leaving Tombstone. Sth Street offices to resume when justified. Syrup of Figs advertised as a family laxative.
A long list of recorded instruments filed since 3 p.m. yesterday includes a marriage report noting the wife of Thomas Dickerson of Bisbee, a son. The elder son of Thos Dickerson is reported dead at Bisbee. An inspector’s report covers cattle numbers for November. Des Moines real estate dealer J P Blaize narrowly escaped pneumonia during a northern blizzard and credits Champlain’s Cough Remedy for his quick recovery. The Yuma Times notes Inspector Webb’s plans to inspect the line to Nogales and that another inspector may be assigned. Attorney B F Tichenor heard Scott White’s bill. further hearings planned. A Kansas visitor to Iowa shows Chamberlin & Co. their six-year-old’s life saved by the remedy. Also, Chaplain Scott delivered a wagonload of 2,000 pounds of peanuts to Donirio, marking Arizona’s first commercial peanut shipment.
The OrrictlaAL Board met December 1 1893 at 9 30 am with Perkins Nichols and Clark present. Minutes approved. Bond of E Sydow for wood delivery approved and filed. Duncan jailed ninety days with fines paid to fund balances. balance directed to school fund. Tax matters discussed including Mrs Lindsay tax increase. Ziegler redeemed J Johnson lot 17 2 Tombstone for 7 71. tax deed to Ziegler ordered. Adjourned to 9 30 am December 2. Also notes advertise patent medicines from Alicock and Busxpusru products in the text.
Court adjourned this afternoon after routine business. Demurrer in Territory of Ryan sustained. defendant discharged. W E Masterson sentenced to three years for burglary. Bravinia City mandamus matter quashed. Warnekros vs Brophy new trial overruled. appeal noted. Sheehy vs County demurrer as to county sustained but overruled as to Huse. Wentworth vs Hawke submitted for advisement. Howard vs Cooper new trial overruled. twenty days to perfect appeal papers. Welsh v Selverna stay of proceedings until February term. Territory v Monter discharged from custody. Fitts v Blair judgment for plaintiff. Bravinia City new trial to February term. Taylor v Davey thirty days. Nervousness from dyspepsia. Take Simmons Liver Regulator. Rev. C R Nugent, pastor. Services 11 a m and 7 30 p m Monday School 9 45 a m. Communion morning. Evening topic The Christian.
The Bank of Tombstone in Tombstone Territory of Arizona transfers deposits to the Tombstone Bank. Wells Fargo & Co will move their office to the bank jointly. Officers remain Geo Berrett as President Geo H Carrel as Vice President RW Wood as Cashier. Community gains a banking institution.
A garbled item mentions Simmons and Regupawr in reference to blues themes or moods at dawn. The readable fragment points to a music or mood pair with melancholy tones, possibly a lyric fragment or promotional note. No clear event, date, or location is present.
The Benson to Midwinter Fair in San Francisco round trip costs 42.95 dollars with a ten day stay limit. Tickets cover five admission entitlements and require continuous travel with no stopovers. Return tickets must be exchanged at the Southern Pacific Colony office at the Midwinter Fair grounds. Freight and chartered car options available. For more details contact F. M. Weestes.
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