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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1892
Page
4
A ragged data fragment shows arrival times for routes to Bisbee Fairbank and Pairbank with morning and noon stops, noting a Sunday service and telegraph or signa l service. It lists thermometer readings for January and ends with a weather range. The entry is incomplete but preserves named places and times.
Sheriff Kelton visited Wilcox yesterday while J George Christi returned to Nogales after eastern travel. W R King won a music box at Yaple's New Year raffle. A hay fire near Darkee's corral caused the fire alarm Thursday night. J B Taylor, back from Tombstone, has Bisbee ties. Mrs Bausfield and daughter left for California. Mr Bausfield remains in Lovers. Tom McSweeney, Benson resident, died of the grip. HL Gerwein seeks sale of cattle and ranches, but a restraining effort is noted. Hall’s Hair Remedy advertised. Bakersfield acreage at 60 per acre deemed good. Alfalfa hay trainloads head toward Guamas, Sonora. 15 cars shipped last week, more needed. Grand Cen var otto ore shipped daily from mines, with six-car output expected by July 1.
The report from Sonora says a government notice dated last month warned Apache bands near the reservation may have left. Authorities in Hermosillo and Arispe dispatched messengers urging ranchers and miners across northern Sonora to guard property as locals arm themselves. Skeptics on this side of the border seek confirmation while fear and privations spread among communities. A separate item from Armory Hall recounts a Leap Year ball forgery causing pandemonium, minor injuries, and a lively afterparty.
A convince mothers croup can be prevented with Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy if used early. The ad claims hoarseness signals onset and asserts early treatment stops attacks. bottles cost 50 cents and $1. Also brief news items cover Deputy Brockman delivering prisoners to Tucson and a Tombstone stockholder questioning stove pipe heat in a forge.
An old remedy praised for fifty years by mothers for teething pain. It soothes the child softens gums relieves wind colic and diarrhoea with a pleasant taste. Sold by druggists worldwide at twenty five cents a bottle. Be sure to ask for Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup and none other.
Rumors say the boundary survey near Fronteras may cede northern Sonora to Arizona, boosting valuable mining lands and lead deposits. American and Mexican engineers await orders in El Paso as the customs house moves from San Pedro to Fronteras, with naval profits and insurance questions tied to the Contention works fire.
Three carloads of ore were shipped to the Pinos Altos mill from the Golden Rose mine near Irons Dragoon station. A new water storage reservoir for the mill site has been completed at a lake that will be 70 feet wide and about 30 feet deep, one mile below the mine. Owner Mr Bell hopes the reservoir proves successful and plans a large mill on the property. The Rule extension is leased to Thomas Trainor who will start work. The district also contains some rich smelting ores and looks very auspicious. fancy stationery offered at Yaple's.
Rev F W Downs pastor schedules Sunday school at 12 15 pm and services at 1 00 pm and 7 15 pm morning topic The law of Christian growth evening topic That contest between the churches All invited Rev C R Nugent pastor sets Sunday school 945 pm with services tomorrow at 11 00 am and 1 90 pm You are cordially invited to all these services
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