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Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1909

Page

2

Tombstone Epitaph Publishes Every Sunday

The Tombstone Epitaph announces weekly publication under editor and proprietor WM. HATTICH. The notice lists subscription price at 3.00 for 150 units.

Tombstone

Anniversary in American History January fifth

On January five, a notable anniversary recalls 94 years since British forces under General Packenham landed at New Orleans before marine cables. The clash with "Andy" Jackson and the Tennessee riflemen left the British commander and his successors fatally or mortally wounded, with 700 British deaths and heavy casualties versus seven American deaths and fourteen wounded.

Great Britain United States Packenham New Orleans Andy Ney Be

Pipe line for Tombstone sunshine to the north

A speaker imagines creating a continuous channel to send Tombstone sunshine and beauty to the northern blizzard regions. He suggests it could yield a fortune or two if feasible.

Vote for Cameron and Statehood Debate in Cochise County

A political brief urges Republicans not to overreact to Cochise county results. It notes voters favored statehood and supported Cameron as part of an experiment now concluded. The piece hints that every Democrat will respond accordingly.

Cochise County Cameron

Women Who Wear Well Prescription Ad Claims Strength to Women

An ad touts Favorite Prescription as a tonic and nervine for women, promising improved health after marriage and during motherhood. It targets nursing and expectant mothers, claiming the medicine strengthens delicate systems and aids in easier childbirth, endorsed by physicians and available by mail orders.

Pierce Sigs

Democrats Aim for Stronger Arizona Majority in Next Ballot

The piece predicts renewed Democratic strength in Cochise County and statewide if Cameron wins statehood or not. It notes Republicans sharpening their stances while Democrats are poised to perform well when voting opens again, suggesting continued party dominance in Arizona elections.

Cameron Cochise Arizona

Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tonic Boosts Appetite

Mr J H Seitz of Detroit Michigan reports the tonic improves appetite and digestion, relieves bloated feeling, and promotes comfortable bowel movements. Price 25 cents, sample free at the drugstore.

Chamberlain J. H. Seitz Detroit Mich

Arizona Mining Man is Strangely Missing

T. A. Cox, superintendent of the Pittsburg & Arizona Development company in the Patagonia district, is missing after a business trip. His wife, staying near Patagonia, has enlisted local help and Elke lodge members to trace him, fearing foul play or disappearance with funds. Sap Francisco reports say Cox was located, having traveled north on a train from San Francisco to Portland.

T. A. Cox Pittsburg Cox Larex Sap. Francisco Cor San Francisco Portland Oregon

Fort Huachuca Visitors and Postal Rate Change

W S McKnight of Fort Huachuca visited Tombstone while J Reilly from Fort Huachuca was in the city. Douglas Grey, president of the Machomich Mercantile Co., returned from El Paso. A new postal rate of two cents per ounce to Germany went into effect January 1, applying to direct mail between the two countries. County Treasurer Gaines issues an annual statement with Cochise County taxpayer data. Attorney J F Roos and Col D H Johnson, both from Douglas, were noted on court business and as county visitors.

W S. McKnight Fort Huachuca J. Reilly Fort Huachuce Douglas Grey The Machomich Mercantile Co el Paso Germany Post Office Department Gaines Cochise County Banner County J. F. Roos Douglas Col D. H. Johnson

Eczema Relief Spreads Through Local Trial

A speaker recounts a wife’s eczema improvement after trying Chamberlain's remedy. After failing with doctors’ prescriptions, she found Chamberlain's more effective than any other treatment previously used, with drugsellers offering the product locally.

Cochise County Finances Condition Report Summary

Cochise County Treasurer J N Gaines presents Receipts for the period Jan 1 to Dec 31 with general county warrants salary warrants district warrants bond warrants school building and bond interest payments. Territorial taxes and excess tax sales refunds noted along with errors in school district funds and other county expense warrants.

Sehowl Ena Ai Es Echool Oi - Dee Thelance “ Eee Og Cetatenyes Seda Sicse O Rieam Balass Vrob Cary U. S Treacher Territorial Forest Reserve Lowell Warren Company Benson Ted Ty Aeneanor

Will and estate items dominate Whitwell hospital notes

The Whitwell hospital in Tucson to be rebuilt after a recent fire once insurance is adjusted. The will of Brewster Cameron of New York, filed for probate in Tucson, leaves one third to Mrs. Cameron of Fort Riley and her daughter Helen Cameron Briggs, with the residue to three children. Estate valued around 60000. Packing house season closes with 54 cars of Salt River valley oranges shipped, totaling just over 100000 dollars. Valley farmers attend John Speese’s office to hear Southern Pacific rates on produce shipments. no rise in rates expected, no changes for eastern markets anticipated this year.

Whitwell Hospital Tucson Cameron New York City Fort Riley Kan Helen Cameron Briggs Brewster Cameron, Jr Mise Marthe Cameron Briege Democrat Salt River Alley John Speese Last Toseday Southern Pacific Railroad Yume

Arizona National Banks Report Shows Reserve and Loan Shifts

The abstract of the condition of the national banks in the territory as of November 27 reports the average reserve at 18.5 percent, down from 24.26 percent on September 23. Loans and discounts rose from 3,? to 3,?. lawful money reserves increased to 613,153. individual deposits grew to 5,359,840. The comptroller appointed the National City Bank of New York as agent for the Phoenix National Bank.

National City Bank of New York Phoenix National Bank

Divorce Rate in Cochise County Sparks Fee Debate

A column cites court records showing one divorce for every two marriages in Cochise County. The piece humorously blames a mythical White-Winged Messenger of Death for dissolving unions before legal recourse is needed, urging a reduction in legal fees to aid future happiness.

Eirron Prospectox Cochise

Experiment Station for Sulphur Springs Valley

The Sulphur Springs Valley experiment station site near Douglas has been selected along the new railroad line between Douglas and Courtland on Edend Bower’s ranch about 16 miles from Douglas. Professors Forbes and Clothier of the University of Arizona aided the selection, possible by the endowment obtained by Professor James Douglas.

Nipar Douglas Forbes and Clothier University of Arinaa Ty Douglas Douglas Courtland Edend Bower James Douglas

Oldfield Lowers Territorial Record at Phoenix Race

Barney Oldfield lowered his territorial mile record by two-fifths of a second at a Phoenix automobile race on Sunday. The run was part of a three mile exhibition where Oldfield completed three miles in a fast time, marking the fastest three miles driven by him in three years amid windy conditions on a circular track.

Phoenix Barney Oldfield Priday Barney Oldfeld Low Angeles

Assessment Work on Arizona Mining Claims

Miners return from Sarvine mining districts after completing annual assessment work for Lauterene claim owners. Many owners delayed until year end causing high demand for miners. Law requires ten dollars of assessment work per claim per year and work begun late but finished in the next year counts for the following year.

Sarvine Jast

Extradition Cases Before U S Supreme Court

A Washington dispatch notes Villaron, Librado and Magon among the calendar as Supreme Court opens. They resist extradition from California to Arizona over alleged incitement of a border expedition toward the Mexican Republic with the Mexican government showing interest.

Washington United States Supreme Court Villaron Librado Magon California Arizona Mexican Republic

Canyon retreats offer rest in Cochise county draws attention

Advocates urge moving mountain retreat plans to Cochise county to provide a tonic for tired residents. They promise relief from coast fatigue, better lungs, color to cheeks, stronger tissues, sharper minds, and renewed vigor to tackle daily struggles.

Cochise County California

Fee bill battle stirs county officials over arrest and mileage rules

The county faces a contention over quarterly fee bills for justices of the peace and constables. District Attorney Williams seeks to cut unauthorized charges, challenge mileage payouts, and requires sworn mileages, promising a wave of litigation as officials resist changes that could hamper administrative work.

Justices of the Peace Williams Anairs

Variety Isle to Open at The Schiefelia Next Sunday

The Raymond Teal company brings a 30 member troupe to The Schiefelia next Sunday for a lively musical comedy Variety Isle. The show recalls the days of West’s famed minstrels and features Raymond Teal leading his own act with a well regarded comedian. Seats are selling quickly as local audiences anticipate the performance.

Raymond Teal Schiefelia Douglas Bishoe West

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