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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1894
Page
1
The piece argues the U S government will not issue fiat money but will entrust the business to banks. It states the president's scandal plan seems likely to become law and notes a bill in the house reallocates Arizona and Utah borders along the Colorado River and even contemplates giving Mexico the land north of the river.
A fragmented editorial laments Arizona politics and society, mocking China’s rumored army, labeling industries pejoratively, and praising Mormon settlement’s role in state development. It references Evenyrniva, Fasquo fargo, Cochee county, and a potential speakership candidate in the 11th Arizona Assembly.
From Lincoln Nebraska F W Stevens state commander reports two obstinate coughs cured after trying all medicines. He notes Dr King’s New Discovery ended the cough in two days and urges trial with guaranteed and free trial bottles at Tombstone and Bisbee Drug Stores. Regular size bottle $1.00.
In the Probate Court of Cochise County Arizona the matter of the estate of Robert Streens is set for January seventh at two o clock pm. Hearing is at the district court house Tombstone Cochise Territory. Petition by D Wise Jars and W E Dodge seeks decree directing Howard Barker administrator to convey mining claims including Wood Chapter Lake Ming Claim in Warren Mining District. All interested parties may appear to contest. Dec 108.
A jumble of speculative notes reports on law barristers eight hour work, medical instruments, Anglican priests, naval guns, Paris shop practices, a London bookseller calling a story remarkable, Queen Margherita and Alpine sports, sea creature tails, Telegraph governor ad, U S firms ownership, South American rain, nerve speed, metals, sugar energy, mushrooms, and sunlight elements.
Knowledge brings comfort and improvement and tenile to personal enjoyment with the pure liquid laxative principles in Strap of Figs. It cleanses the system and aids the kidneys liver and bowels without weakness. Sold by druggists in ices and $1 bottles, manufactured by the California Fig Syrup Company.
A fragment from Wolcote’s advert lists several low price goods to be sold, including saucepans milk pans and milk cans. The text is jumbled with misspellings but indicates a sale of inexpensive household items at reduced costs.
A chaotic roundup of political and crime items recounts Corbett aiming for the U S Senate, a court decision on Budd as governor, a Philadelphia shooting, and Debs case verdicts. It notes Mexican transport Oaxaca, Corbett’s Hot Springs plan, bank embezzlement cases, and a kidney cure claim tied to Electric Bitters. The column mixes political maneuvers, violent incidents, legal actions, and local health tips.
A jumble of antiquated lines notes plentiful Convarax coles and an invented mod ven plow by Jirreneos, plus vague references to a ruleless Confederate congress, wine enabling Alpine bicycle trips, and eight women colonels amid scattered names and products like Dr Price's Cresin Baking Powder.
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