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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1896
Page
4
Fragmentary OCR shows a transit or train schedule with names like Maricopa and Phoenix, references to managers and stations, partial times such as 4/92 and 3.09pm, and notes about Sundays and holidays. The readable items include operators and a general manager designation with unclear context.
A district court in Pima County records an indictment for murder of Frank Stillwell in Tucson on March 20 1882 naming Doc Holliday Wyatt Earp Warren Earp Sherman McMasters and John Johnson. The Star notes the indictment was found March 2 and parties were outlawed. most are dead now but Earp’s recent appearance is noted with the indictment still untried.
A publisher offers a pamphlet described as descriptive for health topics and vitamins. It notes eleven months of preparation and notes copies printed by a firm in Pittsburgh with translations into English German French Spanish Welsh Norwegian Dutch and Persian.
Local notes mention A Wentworth traveling for copper campaign. Bisbee official candidate for collector at the port of entry. taxes being paid and delinquent suits initiated. Bisbee brief visit. timeline for N M and A service changes. plans for a grand fair. Buckey O Neill patent application near Preside. various store and office chatter. Mr Waille Tarbell improving with health climate noted.
James Burton intends to restart mining in the Chiricahua mountains after a period of inactivity. He departs for his claims today, joined by partner Francie, who shares strong interest. The story notes past returns and current plans to resume operations.
Reports from the Hereford range note Packard's re election to the legislative council and his efforts to improve cattle grades with 20 Hereford bulls shipped for the ranges. Prices and demand for cattle rise, with encouragement for cattlemen despite regional challenges. A separate Yorks murder inquiry references an unknown nun found near an embankment and a prospector vanished in prior months. no identifications yet. An advertisement promotes a cough remedy used by mothers for teething pain.
Public notice lists parcels and properties across Cadive County as part of a court action. It names conveyances, claimants, and executors with references to recorded deeds and the Glassford court docket. The notice alerts parties to claims, liens, and deadlines in the ongoing matter.
A report describes a perplexing find near Black Canyon Road and Agua Fea, including a soap bearing specimen from Case Creek and a peculiar cow with eighteen horns. The tale mentions a mineral claim, a possible investment, and owners Kackenemok and Kerry LeVex.
We express grateful thanks to the fire department and neighbors for their sympathy during illness and for their timely aid. Samuel Lock of Brickland Cal recalls his bout with dysentery last summer and credits Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with his recovery after the first dose. For sale by druggists.
John MW Behan, a Chinese inspector from Paso, returned home after attempting to arrest three Chinese men en route to Albuquerque from Mexico. They evaded officials at El Paso and will face a hearing before Commissioner Burkhart. most are to be deported to El Paso Albuquerque Denver.
A church notice invites attendance for a Sunday shoot at 10:00 am and evening preaching at 7:15 pm. Jimine Epworth Leagues are scheduled with D Romans as pastor. An invitation extends to all seeking spiritual guidance.
Mrs Phoee Thomas of Junction City was told by doctors she had consumption and no hope, but two bottles of Dr King’s New Discovery cured her. Thos Esgers of 159 Florida St San Francisco suffered a dreadful cold approaching consumption and after one bottle was cured in weeks. Free trial bottles at Tombatone and Bisbee.
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