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Fragmentary OCR notes from Tombstone Epitaph describe a weekly edition with subscription terms and an unclear time frame. Readers are referenced by month and year but details are not readable.
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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1897
Page
5
Fragmentary OCR notes from Tombstone Epitaph describe a weekly edition with subscription terms and an unclear time frame. Readers are referenced by month and year but details are not readable.
W McFarlin eyed as earceant at arms for the legs assembly with press backing. Governor Franklin cites territorial mineral output at 15 971 20 amid a population under 100 000. Arizona clerks must compile jury lists by January 19. Chinamen take work from women in Chihuahua City, prompting migrations to agri and other trades. McKinley era chatter abounds as editorials rail against political fatigue and the Plain Dealer editor laments tired work. The Sonoran cattle outlook wanes but suggests stock exhibits to spur wealth growth.
In Bisbee on January 6 1896 Fred Fuse and his daughter returned from Tombstone and Filand also came back after business trips. Town excitement grows as Emil Marke creates a barber union with Chief Razoo Mr Marks. Sundays will close at 12 noon and progress prompts more moves. A wicker club scheme forms among youths with a twenty member pool and a July 4 profit plan led by Lutley Johnson and Stegail.
Advertises Swayne's Giotmen as a cure for intense itching and burning of hemorrhoids with bleeding and ulceration. Claims the remedy stops itching, heals ulcers, and removes tumors in most cases. Available at Griggists, Lymai, and Dr. Swayze’s Philadelphia office.
A country guest in London sought help after handing a £20 note to a hotel clerk for safekeeping. The clerk denied receipt, so the guest consulted a lawyer who devised a two day sequence to recover both notes. The plan involved returning with a friend, apologizing, and then repeating the process to force return of the second note. The ruse proved successful. The article also notes a U.S. Supreme Court decision upholding Arizona delinquent tax collection laws, a Cochise County discovery about valuable wood, and a government payment of 1,747 to reimburse U.S. prisoners' maintenance costs in county jails.
Local record entry notes a district at Dos Cabezas with unspecified location details. The fragment indicates a cone records system and district naming, but lacks clear event or outcome facts. Further readable context is needed for a fuller, accurate card.
The article notes substantial copper prospects in Cochise County with active capital interest and rising demand for copper in electrical and transmission uses. It highlights a noted producer Qieun and large, undeveloped deposits in Huachucas and Whetstones, urging capital to unlock their value while mentioning recent price increases despite more ore on the market. It also records a local obituary and notes new ore-drying methods and cyanide processes at Fool's Gulch and Congress mine, reflecting mining activity and technology shifts.
The Oasis of Nogales suggests El Imarcia believes a large business could develop in Mexico for preparing and exporting turtle oil, regarded as superior to cod liver oil by the 1889 Paiie medical commission. The report notes abundant turtles in Mexican waters, simple harvesting, and a potential market. it also mentions related feed shortages and a range of local items from weather to regional news.
The item notes New Year Eve dangers and past shootings, citing December reports from Baltimore and Western regions. It mentions a baby killed and others injured by stray shots, hints at warnings against garish celebrations, and references Jas Hughes’s recent shooting affray with a Mexican opponent leading to jail commitment.
The text analyzes varying rainfall records across valleys noting lower precipitation than global averages. It describes summer rains peaking around July and August, then a drop toward October, followed by winter rains beginning in December and ending by March, with the overall pattern illustrating seasonal storage challenges.
A compiled list details districts from Tombstone to Pearce with P O addresses, teacher names, principals, clerks and boards of trustees. Notable entries include Tombstone District No 1 with F C Willard and Rose Hattich, and Hereford, Pairdank, and San Pedro districts listing multiple educators and trustees.
In a state spanning about LM square miles with elevations from sea level to 13 000 feet Arizona shows diverse climates. Experts note clear atmosphere low humidity and abundant sunshine while extreme heat in cities last summer caused casualties. Winter snow and cold halt income in other regions, yet Arizona enjoys green fields and growing gardens.
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