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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1893
Page
3
A Friday TombstoneEpitaph column reports on local and regional comings and goings. Notables include Gov. Hughes possibly remaining in state, B S Coffman in the north, A Bartholomew and Tom Smith arriving from Los Angeles, and U S Marshal Meate in Prescott for court. Others note legal papers in Bisbee, banking work by Lem Goldwater in Anaheim, holidays with Carrie Bagg, and stock shipments to California.
The The Albuquerque Citizen extols Cochise county and Tombstone with praise for Mark Smith in congress. It lists exemption notices for mining claims on Huachuca and surrounding districts and notes bonds and mine dealings in Sonora. Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters ad claims broad public interest and annual almanac release details.
County records show exp sheriff H. Gerwein and Clark property at Benson valued at 300 dollars. Exemption notices list Nat Beil to Santa Losia mine H A Tweed to Florence mine Tombstone district. Smith Bros to Rocky Point and Twin Springs Dos Cabezas. A Good Templars lodge was organized at the Methodist church with officers including F W Downs Frank Sweringen Mrs F W Downs Rose Hattich Tarbell McNeil Gus Fieber John Chynoweth Mrs C C Warne and L M Gibron, recently appointed consul at Guaymas. He is a Dallas, Texas native who left Boner ten years ago nearly dead with consumption. For two years he’s been in a remote mining camp two hundred miles from Torres. Upon news of his luck he returns home to perfect his bond then plans to resume Sonora headquarters for four years.
October coinage reports show the Philadelphia mint producing more gold than any October since its founding, while the Cherokee Nation bond deal and seigniorage use prompt mint resumption in San Francisco and New Orleans. Suburban trains tally 9.0 million riders and railways carry 215.8 million urban passengers amid broad currency and transit notes.
A fragmented local notice lists various cattle and horse brands linked to subscribers of Dairy Prospector and Weex. It mentions multiple brands by location and body part, including left shoulder, left hip, right hip, left thigh, and cross brands, along with names and post office references such as Tombstone and Range.
A letter describes Hood's Sarsaparilla as essential for perfect health and blood cleansing. It claims rapid control of scrofula and other blood disorders, improves digestion, energy, and overall vitality. A case details a boy with severe leg sores from scrofula who healed after taking the remedy, with the leg returning to normal and walking easier.
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