Tombstone Epitaph News Roundup and Editorial Notes
The Epitaph reports edits and staff changes at Tombstone, notes on Southern Pacific wells at Bowie Station, and copper market moves in Paris. It cites J O Dunbar planning a Phoenix daily, praise for Mark A Smith in Washington, and Johnson grass concerns from the Texas Farm and Ranch. A dispatch on Arizona judiciary vacancies is included with editor remarks about a pending caning. Local papers comment on home printing versus East supplies and confirm the Epitaph ownership remains with the old management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Farm and Ranch
Tucson
Phenix Herald
Clifton Clarion
Epitarn
Herald
S.C. Bagg
Tombstone
Clarion
Nash & Co
Tombstone Eprraph
Prospector Publishing Co
Burning of hay and arrest claim in Arizona case
J Campin of Rington defends actions after hay and stable fire near his property and an alleged confrontation with Southerland. He says no lynching occurred and asserts he chased the suspect to a peace officer, insisting he is sure of the man’s guilt and ready to substantiate claims. Also notes Arizona officials in Washington and opposition to selling Arizona school lands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Locuter
A. T
Epiror Epiror
Southerland
Peterson
Tucson
Magoffin
J. Campin
Cattle Convention Call Aimed at Range Industry Unity
The International Range Association issues a Denver meeting call for March 28 to unite cattle growers, discuss legislation, disease immunity, shipments, and local organization reforms. Officers seek a new plan replacing local ties with direct individual representation to build a stronger beef industry. The note mentions rail rates and invites broad participation. Also cited are a medicinal ad and race promises for March 22 under the Fair Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ial
Denver
International Range Association
Denver News
R. G. Head
International Range Ass'n
J.C. Leary
Cochise County Officials Convene in Tombstone Feb 7 1888
Official proceedings document Cochise County Arizona with minutes from Feb 7 1888 meeting. Actions include canceling a double tax deed for W C Land and ordering $214.75 received, consolidating sheriff and county assessor roles, cattle valuation reduction petition, 60 day leave of absence for D Cohn, temporary chairmanship for F L Moore, and detailed warrants. Tombstone minutes continue Feb 8 with reassessments and cancellations for H Fuller lot 9 and 8 block 21 in Tombstone district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tomnstone
D. Cohn
T. J. White
F. L. Moore
W. C
Board of Supervisors
Cochise County
Arizona
F. L Moore
Cattle Association
Territorial Board of Equalization
Tombstone
Joseph Hoefler
H. Fuller
Deadly Drinking Water Warns City Waters Risk
A dramatic public alert describes universal epidemic dangers from impure water and typhoid fever. It urges boiling water, critiques filters, explains kidney roles, and promotes Warner's safe cure as a remedy while noting local tailor Harris offers foreign and domestic cassimers under the Occidental Hotel on Allen Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
New York
Chicago
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Warner
Harris
Occidental
Allen Street
Notice of Forfeiture On Mining Claims
Notice to W M Griffin that $100 was spent on the Rodman or Magnet mining claim and $100 on the Vanguard claim to hold through December 31 1887 in Cochise county Arizona under section 9324 Revised Statutes. If he fails within ninety days to contribute his share as co owner, his interest may be forfeited to THOS Ogden dated February 4 1888.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thos. H. McMullen
Arizonan
Washington
Zulick
New York
Arizona
D. A. Sanford
Tucson
Morgan R. Wise
Pima County
W. Porter
Mississippi
West
Strauss
W. M. Griffin
Rodman
Tombstone
Cochise County
Arison
United States
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Tombstone Epitaph
Fourth Street
Fremont and
Allen
Cochise Count
Southwestern Stockman
Southern Pacific Company
Bowie Station
Stockman
New York Times
Paris
Paris Copper Syndicate
Calumet
Hecla
Anaconda
Societe Des Mereaux
J. O. Dunbar
The
Phoenix Mercury
Phenix
Advance
John
Phenix Advance
Washington Sunday Gazette
Mark A. Smith
Arizona Territory
Smith
Reform Administration
Tucson Star
Ote
Tevistonville
Crittenden
Phil. Armour
Union Cattle Company
Union Company
Hills
Wyoming
Associated Press
Porter
Epiraru
Rington
J. H
Wolcott’s
Offic
J. de Prat
J. J. Mack & Co
Prop’s
Front Street
San Francisco
Cal
Fair Association
J. Jamison
lamusTone
D. Coln
Ws. D. Monmonier
Fulton Street
Second
Third Street
William Branch
Eprrapn
Crand Benefit
Elite
Stevenson and
Walker's
Q Cartermaster
Los Angeles
Atlantic & Pacific
Fort Mojave
A.T
A. Kimball
U.S. A
Brand HG
H. W. HassEioren
Charleston
Fifth ST
Bet
Fremont and Allen
General Merchandise
Fifth and
Fremont Streets
A. Cohn & Bro
Slote Cigar
California
Cheyenne
Texas
Ming
Blackburn
Arizona Prince Copper CO
Louis Windmuller
New York City
Page & Coleman
J. Yongh
Geo. E. Kohler
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