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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1899
Page
4
Fragmentary notices show railroad time tables for Arizona and Southeastern areas with managerial names. The page includes real estate ads for frame houses, drugstore promotions, tobacco cessation products, and a New Orleans imports listing, all reflecting a busy era newspaper page with mixed commerce and travel info.
Train disaster near San Sion results in Fireman Falvey killed and Engineer Leagit gravely maimed. Olney, KR Fetterly, and two guards aboard the pay car suffer multiple injuries. Sufferers receive hospital care in Tombstone as crowds plan interment for the dead.
The legislature considers a bill to regulate railroad fares in Arizona and repeals on health constables. Notices trigger bills to regulate mineral taxes, mining exemptions, treasurer warrants, and osteopathy practice. Library establishment and school indexing move forward, with adjournment set for February 6.
Washington dispatch reports U S ambassador Powell Clayton informed the State Department Mexico agrees to extradite American James Temple held in Mexico for killing a Mexican on the Arizona border The funeral of Mrs Geo Bravin's infant daughter was held this afternoon in the presence of immediate family and friends The Boquilias grant case remains before the Tucson law court with a cave likely to be submitted today Col Epes Rindolph predicts Arizona copper output this year at 13 million dollars with gold and silver byproducts reducing migration for mining prospects.
Recorder records show several filings including mortgages and deeds. Geo H Fitts transfers to Fred Locklin, Samuel Bohn to J McCormick, and J Miller to Sam Miler with mine and property mentions. Revocation of power of attorney by J P Cammon to Max Marks and a settlers notice filed by G5 Sible are also listed, along with miscellaneous bonds and property records.
The California Fig Syrup Co promotes Syrup of Figs as a gentle laxative for children improving health with a pleasant taste. The product is marketed as a superior remedy for gentle relief, claiming benefits over other laxatives.
Sealed letters for February 1890 month ending Feb 1 at Tombstone post office include Mrs J C Burnett D Clark Mes Was RG Milerton Mrs Arssie Myers Der Plastera F Stock Mr Volbrick Presbyterian Minister. Advertisements call for missing notices with the date Lavka Cuatue P at.
Public notice asserts a full refund guarantee on Charberlain’s Cough Remedy purchases. Claims it treats laryngitis, colds, and whooping cough. Sells for 25 cents and 50 cents per bottle at Tombstone Drug Store.
The piece touts Scott's Emulsion of Cod liver Oil with hypophosphites as a remedy to check disease and restore health. It claims to strengthen nerves feed tissues and improve blood, presenting it as a tonic for systemic weakness.
An Associated Press report notes prices for lead and tin advancing this week, with lead up and tin showing gains. The text also mentions across the board increases in products that use these metals, signaling broader inflationary pressure.
A collection of questions and musings on work fate and social norms. The fragment hints at contrasts between idle loafer, labor, and usefulness of tools, ending with a noted remark about women and delusions.
The advertisement promotes Bucklin’s Arnica Salve as a universal cure for curs, bruises, sores, ulcers, and many skin conditions with a money back guarantee of satisfaction. It lists a price of 25 cents per box and notes sale at Tombstone Drug Store.
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