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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1892
Page
1
All subscribers to the Datty Prospretor or W hy Errraru with a cattle brand share one run in the Errraru without compensation. A page of local affairs news is devoted to cattle interest. A year's subscription to the Prospretor entitles the subscriber to a two inch brand advertisement in the Weekly Errraru.
Multiple short notices seek contracting for cattle spaying, locating a missing Swede named Charles Johnson last seen in 1885, and a large estate-related warrant. Also ads for fruit trees and plants, garden goods, and fresh market items from Tombstone Arizona with local suppliers and street addresses.
For sale at 25 cents on the dollar 140 HP engine 140 HP boiler 1 medium rock breaker Baker No 4 blower and an entire smelting plant shipped to the country now stored on Fremont Street beside the Prospector office Must be sold and moved before April 1st Will sell as a whole or in part Readily available from Frazer and Chalmers address or contact information requested.
Roy & Trexos advertise assaying and analysis services with quantitative and qualitative determinations. They offer mail and express samples and invite inspection of Beaver Chinchilla and Cloth Overcoats from Warnekros line, with prices listed below.
A select stock of drugs and medicines plus store fixtures is for sale with reasonable rent in a desirable Tombstone location. Individuals inquire through H. F. Williams. The Turquois store reopens under G Nardini inviting old and new customers, adjacent corral area provides stock care. Fare to Bisbee via Engle's stage reduced to 2.50.
The article discusses mesmerism and the power of the eye to fascinate animals. It cites anecdotes of a rattlesnake and squirrel, and Andrew Smith on antelopes bewildered by crocodile displays, suggesting mind and magnetic force drive dramatic effects in both humans and animals.
Lextxotox Kentucky women form an anti slang society. South Carolina ladies sign a paper to shop after six p m. A Jacksonville woman claimed weekly curry of dill tablets for sixteen years. In Parkersburg West Virginia a young woman jumped into a river and two men died attempting rescue. Some young women chew flowers as a fad while mourning attire shifts after six months.
A fragmented regional piece discusses U S forest area wealth and cemetery data, cotton seed oil mills in the south, irrigation projects in New Mexico, and a comic streetcar anecdote. It also covers mistletoe lore and Druids with oak worship in England.
The DC Supreme Court heard the silver brick case challenging the 1878 act on silver coinage. Petitioners seek mandamus to have officials accept silver bullion offered for coinage, while the government argues executive duties limit court review. Arguments reference the 1873 demonetization act and Dunlap v Black. In San Francisco a freight train crew fought off five tramps. a conductor was injured and a switch tampered endangering a passenger train.
At a February 4 1892 Tombstone City Council meeting taxpayers filed a unanimous petition opposing funding repairs to the City Water Works. They argued water supply by Huachuca Water Co is ample and rates will not rise, urging restraint to avoid surpassing corporate debt limits and to focus on pressing needs and long debt. The Tombstone Mill & Mining Co led by W J Cheyney listed signatories including C B Tarbell John Montgomery and others.
Rev. F W Downs announces Sunday school at 12 15 p m with morning and evening services and topics on warfare in the human soul and Elijah on Mt Carmel Rev Nugent invites to services with morning 10 a m and 2 30 p m after service communion and topics on the next world Also note the death of Russell Sage Jr nephew of Russell Sage at the Windsor hotel age 53 and unmarried A Washington report discusses free coinage of silver as a Democrat dilemma and party pledge potential clash between eastern and western members
The annual meeting of the Arizona Press Association will convene in Phoenix on Wednesday Feb 23 at 2 p.m. All territorial journals are urged to attend as important business will be discussed and papers on professional topics will be presented. LC Hoenes president W L Vain secretary.
Instruments filed since yesterday include a deed from Norton and Stewart to J A Bright for lot 4 block 23 Willcox priced at 75. In Tombstone on Feb 6 a son was born to the wife of Chas Harris.
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