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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1894
Page
4
Prospecting notes describe timetable details and timekeeping for the Southern Pacific Railroad with references to time slots and schedule conventions. The fragment hints at timetable accuracy and ore-related timing within a mining context.
Railroad chatter and social snippets from the region include Commissioner Emanuel returning from Phosnis aboard a train, John Lockling and JV Vickers visiting. notaries filing in Wilbor. a cold morning whistle heard at Fairbank. Miss Kate Fust’s social at her home. Pete Johnson’s cattle drive from Bisbee. Magere Hill visiting Bisbee for Christmas. city council delaying water shutoff. ranch shipments to California. rains easing ground for Santa Cruz Bonita farmers. first Bloomere bicyclist noted. M M Sherman testing cattle tactics near Kansas City and La Junte.
Chas Bradley reports Indians camping along the Jereek miles from the ranch. Fort Bowen offers no protection, fires sheltering camps every night, a cow found shot, and locals alarmed. Authorities pursue the raiders as defenses tighten across the region.
Bucklen's Arnica Salve advertised as the best salve for bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores chapped hands chilblains corns and all skin eruptions. It guarantees satisfaction or refund and costs 25 cents per box sold at Tomb Drug Store.
A prospecting party from Chitu hua, gone three months to verify Moses Thacher’s city myth, reports the ancient metropolis west of Hemeta did exist. Two members died from high altitude exposure, but the city’s riches in gold and silver total in the thousands, with claims of nearby old mining works. The find aligns with Thacher’s description and suggests historic wealth in the region.
Rev F W Downs pastor notes no morning service with evening program of songs choruses solos duets recitations and a brief address Lessons of Time. Sunday school at 12 15 p m. All invited. Vernaxs In Tombstone December 26 18M4 to the wife of Verran a son
Having the needed merit to more than make good all the advertising claims for them, the following four remedies have reached a phenomenal sale. Dr. King's New Discovery, for consumption, coughs and colds. Electric Hitters for liver, stomach and kidneys. Bucklen's Amica Salve, the best in the world. Dr. King's New Life Pills, perfect pills. Sold at the Tombstone Dug Store.
East bound, passes Benson every Friday at 7 20 PM. West bound runs Saturday at 3 57 AM. Passengers praise this train with terms like angelic time and delightful attendants. Contact T H Goopax Gen Pass Agent San Francisco or Benson for fuller information.
For over six years Twas greatly troubled with Constipation and Biliousness, often unable to work. At a friend’s suggestion I tried Simmons Liver Regulator and am now free of these troubles. Your druggist sells it in powder or liquid, the powder to be taken dry or mixed with tea.
Board meets with present Chairman Perkins and Ferrington, Delehanty files indemnifying bond. Warrant drawn to Delehanty to cover losses on prisoner conveyance and indigent care. Claims against county approved including Simon and Griffith. Bond approved for GW Baker notary. Refund order rescinded and double payment warrant issued. Recess until Dec 29. Notices of local ads follow.
Public auction at No 12 Congress St Tucson and Fish's Corral at foot of Congress St on Wednesday January 20 o clock a m sells personal property of the shut Rosemont Copper Works. Items include groceries provisions hardware dry goods cooking stoves bedding furniture bedding linens tables chairs china and crockery and stock tools of a blacksmith shop four horse wagons 13 American mules horses mares and other articles. Cash terms.
I have been appointed manager of the H Whitbeck Land and Cattle Company succeeding Mr. John Robbins. I am in possession of all land cattle horses and property belonging to the company. All business and property related to the company is claimed by it and will be handled through me at Georgetown Texas or through foreman Mr R W Barr at the ranch.
The partnership in Rise fee Alabama known as the Bue bee Butcherompany dissolves by consent. Peter Johnen retires and all accounts due to the late firm will be paid to Harington and Ditty. They will settle all sums owed by the firm.
An advertisement asserts Chamberlain's Pain Balm relieves rheumatic pain instantly and offers a permanent cure with continued use. It credits J.W. Young of West Liberty West Virginia and promotes sale at a local store.
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