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Newspaper

Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1891

Page

3

Prosperity notes and shipping boosts across borders

The article reports 75 dollar car rates from Deming to Kansas, a predicted better rate from the 8 P road, and a Deming meeting outcome. It cites large grain shipments to Europe, gold receipts, and broad economic optimism alongside various public notices and brief items on letters, plows, lignite in Texas, fly paper traps, and iron works in San Diego.

A.T Deming Kansas 8. P Tur Texas Europe

Senator Quay Libel Trial Moves Forward in Beaver County

A Beaver County grand jury returned a true bill against the Beaver Star Tor over criminal libel involving Senator M. S. Quay. The case centers on proceedings against the paper as Quay campaigns in Beaver.

Beaver Grand Jury Beaver County Quay Beaver Star Senator Quay Euits

Weather Record Cold Snap Shatters Tucson Fall Norms

The Citizen reports a colder spell in the city than Tombstone with the thermometer down to 21.8 degrees in town and 20 at the university. The previous coldest night was January 11, 1891 at 22.5 degrees, and 21.8 degrees previously occurred in 1887. A long drought since Sept 24 marks the driest fall since Tucson's signal service began in 1875. Mr Wetmore notes possible rain as the present low temp rises, with southerly winds.

Tombstone University Tne Signal Service Tucson

County Records Report of Slaughter and Property Deeds

Butcher A Morelas reports 25 cattle slaughtered in November. Deed records show DeLong to Shrouff McCrum for Fort Bowie buildings at 300 dollars. Bond notice lists 53 cattle slaughtered in November. Property transfer: Thus Darlington to Copper Queen Little New York and Ace of Spade mines for 1 dollar. John A Church to J N McDonoug for lot 16 block 2 at 200 dollars.

Fort Worth E. Bauman J. B. Simpson Dallas New York Texas A. Morelas DeLong Shrouff & McCrum Fort Bowie Darlington Copper Queen Little Ace of Spade Mines John J N McDonoug

Seed reliability and a marketing push for D M Ferry seeds

An advertisement extols the value of oyster and seed quality, urging reliance on D M Ferry & Co of Detroit for trustworthy seeds. It notes that growth, not inspection, determines value and promotes free seed annuals and a mammoth illustrated catalogue with low manufactured prices, available by mail.

Messrs D. M. Ferry & Co Detroit Mich Cutcaoo General Surety Co van Buren

Death of Oscar Connor in wagon accident near Stein's Pass

Telegram from Harry Turner reports the death of his son Oscar Connor who rode with him hauling ore for Henry Cook. The wagon passed over him near Stein's Pass, crushing him. he died ten minutes after being found. The burial will take place in Tombstone, and the family receives wide sympathy.

Harry Turner Oscar Connor Turner Henry Cook Little Oscar Tombstone Steins Pass

Dom bey the clever dog and the electric panel bell

A newspaper note describes a guest dog named Dom bey known for intelligence. A three foot panel in the hall floor rings an electric bell when visitors cross it. Dombey, a frequent visitor, learned to spring over the panel, always performing the stunt in passage.

Fly Dombey

Daily notes from Tempe and surrounding towns

Wednesday's items report arrivals and departures from Benson and Tucson, a broken leg on crutch, holiday sales, and church work. Officials named include G. W. Swain, Mrs. Cheyney, Miss Neal, G A Avery, and a Grace church committee. Phenix and Nogales projects, a topaz building boom in Nogales, and a silver convention in El Paso are noted along with a January 14 1892 Grand Lodge institute in Phenix.

Prospectors Fail To Find Rich Quartz Ledge In Cascade Range

A Washington prospector finds quartz ledge suited for glass making but yields only a trace of metals. The ore contains a tiny fraction of gold value, with one ton worth about twenty one cents, and prospectors have searched coastal areas in vain for richer quartz.

Cascade Range Washington

Forging Apaches Sentenced as Indian Checks Face Scrutiny

Two Carlisle graduates among Apaches sentenced to four and five years for forging checks at San Carlos. A former Captain Bullis clerk faked two $125 checks to himself and an accomplice, one cashed at Williamson's and sent to San Francisco but returned for correction after a dated error. Other items note illness, fires, road surveys, and local notices.

Carlisle San Carlos Bullis Capt. Bullis Williamson Sub Treasury San Francisco

Free remedy claim printed by old physician dealer

An aged former practitioner offers a vegetable remedy for consumption bronchitis catarrh asthma and nervous debility. He says the cure has been tested in thousands and will mail the directions in German French or English upon request with stamp to W A Royce 820 Power’s Block Roof N. 1 18 ly’r w.

W. A. Royce

Lux and Miller to Establish Phenix Cattle Agent

Mr. Rodgers of Lux and Miller of Los Angeles left Phenix on Tuesday en route to the San Pedro valley to buy stock cattle. He plans to drive them to the Salt river valley to fatten for a month before shipping to Los Angeles. The firm will keep a Phenix resident agent after Christmas to purchase cattle from anywhere in the territory.

Rodgers Lux and Miller Los Angeles Phenix San Pedro Valley Salt River Valley

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