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Newspaper

Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1891

Page

6

Dying Poet and Political Echoes Dominate Phenix Page

John Dunbar headlines the Gazette of Phenix as Wart Waitman dies in Camden from pneumonia. Senator Prune of Kansas dies in Washington. The Mexican offer on Garza’s hosiery and the Supreme Court session in Phenix loom large. Catarina Garcia proposes terms for arms or a US consulate. Swansea export figures surge with 1,057,323 boxes. Senator Plumb’s death reshapes committee leadership in the northwest. Chilean reply hints at amicable settlement after investigation.

Swansea United States

Telegraphers Strike Impasse Possible in San Francisco

A likely compromise is reported for the telegraphers strike in San Francisco today. If not reached, a tie up on the 8. P. could annoy the public in southern Arizona. if A and P trains use the A P tracks, A P operators may walk out.

San Francisco Arizona A&p

Rio Verde canal company incorporates for irrigation

The Star reports articles of incorporation recorded for the Rio Verde Canal Company to finance a $3,000,000 project of canal routing from the Verde to irrigate land north of Phoenix. Separately, Southern Pacific telegraph operators across California and Arizona joined a weekend strike, reducing system work. Local citizens urge protest against Mexico’s eight day pass for American teams, arguing it harms mining supply lines and Sonora trade.

The Star Rio Verde Canal Company Verde Phenix Arizona United States Sonora

Arrivals and Names of Local Figures in Sonora Region

A fragmented list shows arrivals and residents tied to Sonora and nearby towns including Cuchise, St. David, Bisbee, and Dash Taylor. Names mentioned include Drayton, Harley, Jo Taylor, W B Taylor, Alex Hunter, Chas Marsden, Jus 0, Stanford, John White, JN Berry, T P Shelton, and others connected to ranches and mines such as Tiger mine.

K Drayton Sonora H Harley St. David Jo Taylor Bisbee Dash Taylor

Mitchell silent rounds plan for seven week bout at Maison Square

News by wire reports a ring contest planned between Jas G. Corbett and C. eee at Maison 1 Square garden within seven weeks. Both will begin training immediately with ordinary gloves and stakes split per future talks. Mitchell refuses more than six rounds if the referee cannot decide, favoring the better man after six rounds.

Senate confirms Elkins as secretary of war

Secretary Elkins in Washington confirms 8 B Elkins as secretary of war. In Montreal a new election is planned as the legislature will not be summoned on the 29th inst and the lieutenant governor will issue a proclamation dissolving the legislature and ordering a fresh vote.

San Twe Warners Ranch Desert Washington Senate 8. B. Elkins Montreal

Shaved While You Sleep Indian Barber Surprises New York

A Native Indian barber visits daily or every other day and shaves a sleeping client without waking him. He uses only a brush razor and scissors, expects the client’s bathroom supplies, and finishes the job as the man lies on his side, leaving a clammy face yet a clean shave.

India New York United States Hindoo

The Ruthless Turk in Bosphorus Scenery

Alfred D. F. Hamlin portrays the Bosphorus region as the ruthless Turk who repurposes medieval walls into homes and shops. He describes Byzantine remnants crowned with houses, the Castle of Oblivion site near Roumeli-Hissar, and the whimsical crow’s nest houses built at steep, colorful angles along the cliffs.

Bosphorus Alfred D. F. Hamlin New England Byzantium Roumeli-Hissar Robert College

Frantic London Fish Market Babel Amid Goods and Shouts

At Bullogsgate buyers and sellers throng a fish market in London's noisy Sale Day. Sellers in white aprons shout prices from tables while others hawk provisions hardware and papers. The crowd wears varied attire as chaotic bargaining erupts.

Regine London Bulllogsgate

St Winifred's Well Pilgrims In Flintshire Region

A historical note describes St Winifred's Well near Holywell in Flintshire as a large spring with water that reportedly never freezes. The oblong well sits beneath a chapel built by Queen Margaret and yields about eighty four hogsheads per minute, with a steady flow through droughts and rains, drawing many pilgrims.

St. Winifred’s Great Britain Holywell Flintshire Margaret Henry VII

Earl Family Combination at Schieffelin Hall Tonight

The Schieffelin Hall program features the Earl Family Combination tonight, touted as America's most versatile entertainers. Also noted are local updates on residents, gifts, mining activity, court notices, and weather impacting travel between Benson, Bisbee, and Tombstone.

Schieffelin Schieffelin Hall Earl Tombstone America

Medical World notes on influenza germ theory and varieties

A Philadelphia medical column outlines three influenza forms neurotic catarrhal and gastric with possible mixes. Dr M W Gayle attributes the outbreak to airborne microbes, outlines symptoms including chills fever sore throat headache and chest pains, warns of pneumonia risk and slow recovery. Quinine and tonics are recommended. the article then shifts to a court case involving Fisher Haffner over a blacksmith shop linked to a fatal incident, with details of judgments and appeals and a call for investigation.

Philadelphia M. W. Gayle

New Mexico Snowblock Delays Eastern Mail

A snow blockade in New Mexico halts eastern mail delivery. Seamans' reports Choice French and home made candies just received. Esmeralda to represent Chile in 1893 New York harbor naval display. Braun guest of Prince Bismarck at Friedrichs. Mexican Revolution actions near Tortillas Tamaulipas, insurgents defeated with casualties. US troops withdraw to prevent cross-border incident.

New Mexico Seamans Esmeralda Chile New York Harbor Braun James Gordon Bennett Prince Bismarck Friedricks Laxgpo Tex Tortillas Tamaulipas United States

Consumption cured and cure offered by old physician

An elderly physician after testing a vegetable tree formula claims it can rapidly and permanently cure consumption bronchitis catarrh asthma and all throat and lung ailments as well as nervous complaints. He offers to send the remedy free by mail in German French or English with full directions to anyone who requests it, at 820 Powers Block Rochester NY.

East India W. A. Hayes Power Blosk Rochester N.Y W. Lyr

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