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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Feb 21, 1892
Page
6
A flood of items covers Nogales business plans including a local bank, arrivals of Dr Goodiet and Miss Edith, and judge Berry funeral notes. The report lists appointments, court matters, school honors, railroad material sales, and ongoing pursuit in the abduction case with sparse updates on northern Arizona towns and traffic.
W. E. Payne & Co an employment agency at 910 Union Avenue Kansas City Missouri offers to furnish reliable help male or female of any nationality in any quantity and send them to all parts of the Union free of charge. Correspondence solicited.
Binbee notes report Leandro Ramos severely stabbed in Chihuahua area last night. Stock pens of the A. & 8. E. Railroad have been repaired. Water in the mine blamed on a pipe leak. Dr. F. A. Winter, Chicago specialist, arrived on today’s stage. Edward Cammon traveled from Hermosillo after his mother’s funeral. Henry Pyeath left the river yesterday with his visiting wife. Hermo reports heavy snow in the Huachuca mountains.
An old advertisement touts Swaynes Ostment as stopping itching and bleeding, healing ulcers, and removing tumors. It promises relief for intense nocturnal itching and swelling, recommending purchase from Dr Swayne & Son in Philadelphia or by mail for 50 cents.
Fragmentary OCR list includes names and cities such as Tucson San Francisco Boston Kansas City and St. Louis with multiple personal initials and surnames. No coherent event or context is readable to determine a full news item.
A colonial era column surveys Samoa with the king earning 540.8 yearly and a legal adviser at 9000 per year while describing harsh punishment in Chinese prisons, Japanese sacred nuts on altars, and a tassel craft of rice used as decorative mantel piece.
Reports from fields and towns recount a 15 pound turnip unearthed at Mission Bottom Oregon and a wagon load of six cabbage heads in The Dalles. A Sharpsburg Maryland apple weighed 26.5 ounces and measured 16 inches in circumference. A U.S. geological survey page mentions Cloud Peak in Wyoming with a five mile glacier and a dramatic 1000 foot drop. Eugenie’s once famed foot is said to be swollen by gout and rheumatism, altering its famed image.
A Chicago based distributor seeks live agents to sell a general merchandise line. Salary offers 25 dollars per week with no peddling. For details contact Chicago Gen's Supply Co at 173 W Van Buren St, Chicago.
In a district court morning session a dispute over municipal authority to sue to quiet title arose in the Reilly v City case. The City sought to enforce a $500 claim via the supreme court after shifting responsibilities from Goodrich and Smith’s arrangement on the Mountain Maid patent. Judge Reilly later pursued the balance, the city resisting payment, with testimony underscoring careful minute recording of corporate actions.
District court actions include Haggin vs Bradley with Clark appointed for defendant, Blacklidge vs Blacklidge referrals and testimony, Wellman vs Downing trustee appointed with $2000 bond, habeas corpus in Nemo case set for Feb 19, Reilly vs City under advisement, clerk fees order against Seymore vs Neptune Mining, Fisher vs Haffner papers to district court, Reilly vs Berry continued for authorities, Edwards et al vs Kelton taken under advisement, Dixon vs Dixon referred for testimony. Also an old physician offers free multilingual remedy for consumption and related diseases via mail. Nations of the old Latin Union rely on silver currency. Maine beet crops and unusually large beets grow.
A small line of samples offered by a manufacturing house is described with a live man as transport. A traveller earned an average of 35 to 50 per month for six years. Fannie B Ward the South American traveler witnessed the greatest gambling scene between Copiapo and Talcahuano as a Prospector lost 100,000 in a single night in copper mines of Atacama. A Cleveland favored strategy is claimed to have been engineered to deliver five northwestern states to Cleveland at the Democratic convention.
News by wire notes a petition to make silver a special House order with 120 signers and several absences. Treasury today shows 28,490,047 with pensions and tax refunds influencing the balance. Exports and imports of gold and silver are listed for New York. Mrs Blaine’s divorce decree is likely by default. Additional dispatches cover political nominations, a mining case verdict, and Western rancher concerns amid Indian tensions and strike threats on lines serving San Antonio and Aransas Pass. A new narrow gauge line from Salt Lake to Deming is planned. John W Mackay appeals a Supreme Court judgment in the Stokes telegraph deal suit.
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