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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1894
Page
4
In Tuesday edition the Prospector outlines railroad time tables affecting schedules, routes, and service patterns. The notice highlights departure and arrival timings, with emphasis on passenger options and regional connections.
One inch of rain fell at Dragoon during the late storm. Los Angeles and California report ongoing rain. Train disruptions noted on several lines with service to Wickenburg resumed. Isabel remains ill after Thanksgiving shrimp salad. Funeral for Wm. Carrison set for 10 tomorrow from residence behind the courthouse. Joe McPherson returns from Rosemont and Oro Blanco seeking business for his teams. Ed Land learns of his sister Laura's death in Alameda. Cattleman Hyan expands grazing land in Cochise county, purchasing major ranges and properties. Alles English departed for Los Angeles en route to Chicago routes via Benson.
Eleven men and a jury gathered near the Maison Dore in Tombstone as testimony was heard in the Julius Cacear nuisance case. After an hour out, the jurors returned a not guilty verdict, part of Tombstone’s long justice record. A government sale at Fort Bowie drew bidders from the valley and San Pedro, with Moses Cluff securing a bargain for an engine and boiler at $40.
Insurance companies will not honor a payment of about 80 000 to Hillman's widow and aim to settle the matter by January first. An interview from Topeka with E F Ware says no continuance will be sought and reports from Arizona claimants to have arrested Hillman are uncertain. Requisition papers and witnesses are requested amid a reward of 5 000. A San Antonio telegram notes Harbor Co and Dreweter of Pennsylvania seek deep water at Aransas Pass with a potential 600 000 gain once 20 feet of water clears the bar.
The Kansas syndicate aimed to prove Herndon was Hillman and left town last night for Benson to catch the early morning fiver. They failed to reclaim Herndon and he remains free, grateful to Camp Ferel residents for funding his defense against a crime he did not commit.
A fragment describes a forthcoming almanac by the Hostetter company of Pittsburgh Pa detailing uses derivation and action of a world famous medicine. It notes pamphlet distribution free through druggists, multi language printing, and production by over sixty workers with extensive annual output.
ME Church announces no services due to pastor absence with Sunday School at 12 15 p m. Rev C R Nugent presides with services at 11 a m and 7 p m and a special sermon in the evening with Sunday School at 9 45. The notice invites all to attend. A separate advert promotes Syrup of Figs as a gentle laxative used for children, manufactured by the California Fig Syrup Co.
An eclectic mix of notes mentions an international cat show in London, a plan to salvage and mount figureheads from obsolete warships, and a sharp decline in Norwegian shipbuilding. Also cited: Diamond Mining Co of South Africa profits, a 5000 prize for horned cattle plague remedy, and assorted quotes reflecting political and philosophical thoughts.
The fragment discusses coal oil carbonate acid supply, comfort and convenience in a poultry house, avoiding lice and horse flesh, keeping roast away from stables, and egg production tips. It mentions summer feeds like wheat oil bran mash and notes lenszen meal as good with bulky foods, plus importance of ample pure water, especially during the lane public.
Mrs A St Louisie will on December 1st become branch business manager at her home on 7th street next to M E church for the Womans Co operative Toilet Co of Milwaukee. The corporation is reputable and its products have wide testing. A Tule Water and Wil Rove Curling Fluid are advertised. For details call Mrs St Louis or write with 2 cent stamp.
An OCR fragment advertises vOM OVER WEFT Mees Soothing Syrup as a fifty year old remedy for child gum pain wind colic and diarrhea. It promotes Mrs Winslow’s soothing syrup and mentions Cannellt on Indiana and J H Zeilin Co Liver Regulator of Philadelphia as a top digestive aid. The text touts ease of use and wholesale availability worldwide.
Danst of Philadelphia promotes tin as equal to gold for tooth fillings. Global life insurance in force is 9.431 trillion dollars, with America leading at 9.94085 trillion. Junction City teachers face a ban on attending more than one dance weekly by the local education board.
In the district court of Tombstone a writ of injunction restrains Jones Rottening and associates from interfer ing with the Witebeck Land and Cattle Company and the brandy tack brand. The order, issued November, directs notice to John Retzing and others to cease acts jeopardizing property rights and horseracing assets. Selby M. Franklin, attorney, Tombstone.
I have been appointed manager of the H Whitbeck Land and Cattle Company succeeding John Robbins and have taken possession of all lands cattle horns and other property belonging to each company. All property used in connection with its business belongs to the company and is so claimed. Communicate with me at Georgetown Texas or with Mr K W Barr foreman in charge on one ranch.
DISSOLUTION. The tie copartnership formerly existing at Bis gee Ard between John Duffy and P H Harr 28 Batre Tohminm, known as the Bree lee Butcher Company, is dissolved by mutual consent. All accounts due to the late firm will be paid to Harrington and Duffy who will settle all outstanding bills. Dated Cetsé. John Duffy Harrington Peler Johnson
For rheumatic pain I have found nothing equal to Chamberlain's Pain Balm. It relieves pain as soon as applied. J. W. Young of West Liberty Virginia endorses its prompt relief. The price is 50 cents. For sale at Tombstone Drug Store.
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