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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1898
Page
1
Report notes ongoing negotiations between the French government and China by France, with executive departments set to close Saturday morning as weeks of talks continue without a settlement.
Reported from Spain that Prime Minister Sagasta is gravely ill with bronchial pneumonia and high fever. Six doctors consulted and warned of severe respiratory difficulty and poor prognosis. The piece notes other unrelated items about Wyatt Earp and plans in Havana during reconstruction days.
In San Francisco the Botkin trial nears conclusion as defense rests amid claims of stamp reuse and government fraud. Witnesses challenge prior testimony and emphasize documentary evidence of cancellations, while the defense argues that old stamps were used improperly. The case centers on alleged fraud surrounding stamp validity and the accused’s denials.
Notices solicit bids for hospital care and indigent burials, meal delivery to jails, autopsy and printing costs, and stationery supplies. Proposals must include bid bonds, be endorsed with item type, and be submitted by January qth at the county courthouse. The board reserves the right to reject all bids.
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