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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1901
Page
4
An OCR fragment touts Chamberlain's stomach and liver tablets as a remedy to stimulate appetite and regulate the liver. It mentions Syrup of Fi from California Syrup Co and other patent medicine branding, with sample offers and dealer distribution.
A fragment from Hillsborough notes a testimonial by H. Robinson claiming thorn pains and leg injuries were healed by Backlen's Ant Salve. The ad asserts the salve treats sprains bruises cuts sores scalds burns boils ulcers and skin diseases with guaranteed cure by Tombstone Drug Store Osborn's and Wolcott's mentioned.
Mrs Mary Melendy MB PhD endorses Chamberlain Cough Remedy for almost all coughs colds and bronchial affections stating it is non narcotic and safe for children of all ages. The Tembetone Pharmacy promotes the product and related items.
A Vancouver report notes C and fer claims Yukon gold miners yield is tainted by possible platinum finds. Arizona could host platinum too as demand rises from $12 to $21 per ounce. Placer and native states supply largely from Urals with minor U.S. production.
Proceedings show acquittal for Territory v Winders on robbery and dismissal for Albert Thurman. T M Smith of Tucson discharged on habeas. Contempt sentence for refuse to testify. Special venire listed jurors. Perjury case against Chase Edner continued. Court pace busy with civil matters. sentences tonight. Cough remedy endorsed by W C Weckner. Arizona weathered winters as miners drift west. mineral wealth and tools highlighted with Schilling’s Best baking powder-promoting note.
A fragmentary notice lists names tied to a November 40 1901 delivery at Temistone port office and a warning about advertisement dates. The text also contains unrelated sarcasm about baking powder and a stray reference to a dangerous act near a laminated Christmas tree.
December 3 record shows Marcus A. Smith introducing multiple bills in Congress. Measures include a bid to form a Arizona state constitution and admission on equal footing, a port of entry at Douglas, a territorial supreme court, mineral land rights on reservations, and salaries for territorial chief justices, all referred to relevant committees. Senate action notes election of territorial judges by popular vote.
Mrs J B Hunt of Lime Ridge Wisconsin faced dire stomach trouble and jaundice as gall stones worsened. After doctors failed, she used Electric Bitters and was wholly cured. The remedy promises a wonderful stomach liver and kidney aid with dyspepsia and loss of appetite relief. Sold by Tombstone Drug Store.
Minutes of the Cochise County Board of Supervisors for December 19 1901 show the board meeting to整理 adjourned session, attendance including Chairman Thome E York P J Delahanty and Geo B Reay. They audit and approve prior minutes approve poll tax collector Walter T Fife and audit claims for S K Williams and M Doyle, with adjournment to December 20 1901.
Instruments recorded during the past week show numerous Douglas and Bisbee properties changing hands. Transactions include International Land and Improvement Co. deeds to W. M. Lawson, A’amaea et al, and entries detailing property transfers to Laura Needham, Frankenberg Bros., Hagan, Perry, Overlook, and others. Also noted are mining properties and a variety of land deeds, with several large sums and multiple names across Bisbee, Douglas, and Benson.
In 1895 Cascarets Candy sees a rise, touted as the best laxative for bowels. Marketed by bhartie, the product claims worldwide popularity and is sold by all druggists for 10 cents.
A consumer health ad urges immediate action on tuberculosis symptoms with fresh air and Scott's Emulsion. It claims the 2-cent remedy cures many consumption cases, keeps the body in good flesh, and supports the lungs. The message stresses early treatment and timely use.
A notice promoting a grand Fireman's Dance promises good music and festive attendance. Event details are limited in the readable text.
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