Tombstone Epitap and Arizona News Digest
A sprawling Tombstone based item slate reports subscription rates, tax disputes in Yuma county, and state political maneuvers. It notes Louisiana Democrats nominating McEnery and Wickcliffe amid speculation, border politics on Arizona statehood, and local business moves including Copper Queen Co bonds, Globe prospecting, and a prison guard appointment. Updates cover newspaper scorn, Christmas preparations, stage robbers, and a fatal fire at Adonde telegraph office.
Board minutes and notices from December 1891
The record covers a Dec 1891 board meeting with chairman Geo W Bryan and Supervisor John Montgomery, minutes read and approved, adjournment to Dec 15 1891, and a Dec 21 1891 session approving prior minutes and authorizing legal steps regarding a tax collector's commission. It notes examination of sheriff treasurer and assessor reports on licenses taxes polls and property. adjournment to Dec 22 1891. An unrelated advertisement offers a free remedy for consumption and nervous ailments from W A Noxee in Rochester New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
8. P.co
San Francisco
Southern Pacific Co
Board of Supervisors
Geo W. Bryan
John Montgomery
District Court
East India
Ada
Nail
Noxee
Power
Rochester
Lyr
Lost Watches Found After Apache Raid at Garrells Camp
Report says watches stolen last Fourth of July raid by Apaches on Garrells camp have been recovered. Hair mattress taken during the ransack, later found with watches tucked inside a rock crevice along a trail. Watches belonged to neighbors in the Huachuca mountains, repaired by a boy. Also lists ads for woolens and clothing. Election costs for Cochise county and territorial convention projected totals given.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garrell
Huachuca Mts
Cochise County
Cochise
Gribe
Carpenter v Colorado Land Co decision clarifies Algodones grant
The district court adjourned to 2 PM when J. H. Carpenter versus Colorado Land and Commercial Co. ruled for the plaintiff. The judgment advances steps to validate the Algodones grant, easing town affairs in Yuma as heavy taxpayers are listed with tax payments including Copper Queen Co and Huachuca Water Co among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Carpenter
Colorado Land and Commercial Co
Ot Yuma
Carpenter
Watches offered to agents on weekly plan and club price
Four gold watches and $204 total value an agent receives for selling four club watches at one dollar per week. Watches feature 14 karat gold filled cases with twenty year warranty and Elgin or Waltham movements. Gent or ladies sizes, stem wind and set, comparable to fifty dollar watches. One hunting case watch offered at twenty eight dollars with express shipping and examination privilege. Heath Spring South Carolina agent reports favorable price and quality versus jeweler watches. One more reliable agent wanted for each place, write for particulars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin
Waltham
Lancaster
Leach Place
Ewin: Waren Co
New York
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S.C. Bac
Tus
Tucson
P. Co
Yuma County
S. D. McEnery
Robert Wickcliffe
Guatemala
Don Montafor
Barillas
Sam Wann
Gazette
Phenix
Ecole
Webb
Maricopa
Pheunix
Prescott
Enrtoz
Phenix Gazette
Tus Phenix Republican
Darlington
15Th Legislative Assembly
Tims
Arizona
Senate
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Utah
Paos
Pegard
Dee
Mark Smith
Washington
Schieffelin Hall
Frank Ward
J.L. Ward
Territorial Prison
Copper Queen Co
Globe
Fairbank
Gilman
Tombstone
Steve Ellaine
Marshal Pant
Nogales
Hermosillo
Dorsey
Florence
International
Gladiator
Globe District
Bisbee Company
W. T. McNelly
T. Martin
B.G Fox
Jo Haffoer
Alvord
Fisher
Costa
Adonde
Maher
Tinel
Geo. W. Bayas
Attest Wa
D. Maxwoxma
Geo. W. Buvax
Wm. D. Montonier
Youx Stour
Plainud Yuma Sentinel
Epoco Ee Ee Sebtty
Nm&a
AGB
Huachuen Water Co
Contention Co
Ban Bimon
Soldier Holes Cattle Co
Ferrin’ Land & Co
P.O. Adrean
A. Slocum
M1. C
Peart
Rd Bbera
W. J. Chamberlain & CO
16Th ST. Works
38Th
WAZEE
P.O. Box
Denver
E. E. Burlincame
Lewsence
Dene
Gale
The
Tombstone Daily
Independent Newspaper
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