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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 1900
Page
1
A chaotic scene at Maco near the border shows Joseph Roorus and several locals charged with willful disturbance of the peace. Reports describe jokers, drummers, and a gun incident around a cattle deal and festive events. Citizens donated to justice, while deputies pursue fugitives.
The report lists numerous visitors from Pearce, Valley, and nearby towns touring Tombatous yesterday, with names including GF Alisire, Newberry, Ellery Butler, Chas Wiles, Porter McDonald, Jacob Shester, and many others. The crowded attendance suggests Tom stone attractions draw countywide visitors.
Tom Yors known as Bravo John captured near the live by Sheriff Sears White and jailed. His arrest closes the likely group of five suspects in the Fairbank holdup, leaving one outlaw still at large.
The Terpsichorean club held a grand masquerade with a crowded hall and elaborate costumes. Prizes were awarded for best dressed woman and man, best character, and novelty costume, with cheer and social mingling noted. A Pharmacy ad and local notices follow, including town visits and upcoming events.
The Graphic details artesian wells near Saint David in Cochise County. Mormon settlers dug wells to reach irrigation water, noting depths, pipe costs, and flow rates. estimates show wells can water 129 acres and reservoir water supports around 40 acres, with related wells described and local landscape outlined.
Police arrested Con Mable Bar, Alverdus Witear, and Win Dowalng in a county train robbery case from August. Other suspects Burt Thomas Vasgho Geo Zante and Cea Hood were taken into custody with the posse. Prisoners deny guilt and claim legal counsel. reporters describe a broad investigation ongoing with sheriff’s deputies and detectives pursuing remaining figures.
An account from a widow in Dereham Maine recounts doctors fearing death from pneumonia and consumption, but credits Dr. Kings New Discovery with saving her life after three doses. The advert promises a guaranteed cure for throat chest and lung diseases with trial bottles free at Tombstone Drug Store.
Charles and Hardes, founder of Tempe, died on an early Monday. He was a landmark figure in the Malt river valley and his loss is mourned by the community.
Fragmentary text alleges ownership denial of twenty eight dollars and twelve cents and mentions a circular cash origin tied to Australia and a California industrial West, with age and parental references.
The article reports a call from national leaders for each delegation at the convention to be instructed to vote for Bryan. It notes the aim to secure support for his candidacy and the importance of unified action by delegates.
A fragmentary resolution mentions deprecating bloodshed yet supports continuing the war in Africa to pressure Britain and the Boer forces. It cites American distances and implies mixed motives for stopping the fighting.
The wounded robber Three Fingered Jack died after suffering from a close range gunshot wound to the shoulder area that damaged the liver and spine. A coroner’s inquest found death caused by the gunshot and absolved Milton from blame. The body was buried at the county’s expense.
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