Local notes of bargains and events in New York and surrounding areas
The column lists Yaple's special bargains at the New York Stone and a grand raffle for a music box with $1 tickets. It notes Pure Palmer Seamans candy, a sick jailor, perfected appeal in Vidal v Broad, ore shipments from the Golden Rule mine, a Dec 30 wrestling match at the Bird Cage, and several marriages and licenses in Florence and Tombstone. Also mentions boiler repair contract for city water works, milk delivery change, and Buckingham's Dye for whiskers.
Death of D H McNeil in Tombstone at 7:30 AM
D H McNeil, a 51 year old blacksmith and long time Virginia City resident, died this morning after three years of illness worsened by cold. He leaves a wife and two children. Funeral will be at Masonic Hall tomorrow at 2 PM. A Christmas ball by Co G the Armory featured music by the Huachuca band and festive decor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. H. McNeil
Virginia City
Tombstone
Masonic Hall
Atty
Co.g
Huachuca
A Stranger Followed Nichols Home Christmas Eve
J M Nichols arrived home about ten on Christmas eve and a stranger trailed him. At the back door the visitor asked for water and was refused when Nichols warned him off. Nichols had just taken a pocketbook containing about two hundred dollars from his pocket in town, which likely drew the would be raider, who waited nearby with companions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Nichols
Lizzie Nicolls
Coldest Weather Yet Seen in Florence Area
M D Scribner returned home for Christmas dinner after being snowed in at Raton for two days. A record low thermometer reading of 16 degrees followed a 17 degree Christmas Eve, marking the coldest weather since a government service began four years ago. Florence Enterprise to be printed from Tucson as the plant relocates, with plans for a Florence newspaper to be named La Fiorenca Sentiment by Mr Brown’s sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M.D. Scribner
Raton
Florence
Tucson
Thief strikes New York eatery and lodge holds council
Fragmented clippings report a small break in at Julia Ceazar's New York restaurant with a minor robbery and a failed larger theft, plus lodge resolutions from Rathbone No 10 Bisbee Arizona mourning Knight Richard Holmes. Also notes dodgy sales ads, canal contracts, Tombstone gatherings, deer markets, and ore deals in the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rathbone Lodge No
K. of P
Bisbee
Arizona
Bro
R. A. Holmes
Knight
Richard A. Holmes
Christmas sermons and services at city churches
Rev F W Downs and Rev R Nugent announce Sunday services with morning and evening sermons. A Christmas program of songs and recitations is planned. A 0 U W and I O F lodges schedule funeral attendances for D H McNeil at Masonic Hall. Also listed are canteen offerings and local attorneys Baker and Campbell challenging a verdict from Florence court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Downs
R. Nugent
Cochise Lodge I. C, O. F
D. H. McNeil
Masonic Hall
J.D. Martin
N. G
Baker and Campbell
J. D. Walker
Florence
Notice of Sale of Kinnear cattle ranches in Arizona
Notice states an order from district court grants sale power for about 1200 cattle including 450 steers aged 2 to 4 years and cows, plus 120 horses. Two ranches of 80 and 160 acres with improvements, water, corrals, windmill, and rock cement troughs. Also farming implements. Sale agent H. Geaweix, Benson, Arizona. Also fruit trees and plants offered in Tombstone, Arizona at Fulton and 2nd streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Kinnear Cattle Ranches
Towit
Whetstone Mountains
Arizona
H. Geaweix
Green House
Gale
Car
Fulton and
2Nd Streets
Bravce
Tombstone
Ariz
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tombstone Prospector
Arizona & Southeastern R. HK
Pairbank
Expe
Pacific
Fairbank
Bes WritaMa
Sigmal
Yaple’s
The
New York Stone
Palmer Seamans
Vidal Va. Broad
New York
Willcox
Golden Rule
Dragoon Summit
Tribolet’s
Amos Kindred
City Water Works
New York State
John V. Paul
Miss Cullen
Antonia Ochoa
Francisco Franco
Santo Acunos
Mary Moreno
Jas Orwell
Cornwall
Jack Hosken
Jonn Hanry
B. J. McGrew
Sheriff's Sale
Martin Costello
Buckingham
Norrow
Opel Anki Als
Cochise
Shilliam
T Showers
Ohnesorgan
Benson
Matorem
Nogales
Smith and Wife, Ranch
McDonald Fairbank
Bartwell
Palace
E Oates
M E Steel
Jas Allen
Julia Ceazar
Napa Nick
Duas Strona
T. M. Vavorx
J. G. Purvenaro
Santa Cruz Canal
A.J. Davidson
Davidson
Amado's
Davis
Igo
California
Mexico
Pinos Altos
Pueblo
Tom
Iluon
S. P. Road
Ayer
Slaughter and Hudson
la Junta
Colorado
M. E. Church
Presbyterian Church
U. W
G. Gray
M. W
Amans
Caiyay
McDonough’s. Billiard Hall
Tembetone
J M McDonough
ST. Louis
Los Angeles
Guardini
Studebaker
Cochise H. & T. Co
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