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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1896
Page
2
The piece, from Tombstone epitaph, critiques U S foreign actions in Venezuela and Africa while noting British and German moves. It laments misused troops, praises cautious diplomacy, and flags unsettled frontier defense in Arizona with calls to revive local industries such as a Benson tannery leveraging local resources.
An old remedy praised for ease of use and pleasant taste. Sold by druggists worldwide at twenty five cents per bottle. Consumers urged to ask for Mrs. Winslow’s Soothing Syrup and to avoid other brands.
Dr Price’s Cream Baking Powder earns twin top honors at the national exhibit as officials praise its purity and performance. Government tasters rate it highly for leavening strength, while culinary judges applaud its even results in baked goods across multiple tests.
Bisbee reports the Copper Queen company has purchased mine sites near Gardner and plans to ship ore to Tucson and then to Mineral Hill for smelting. Ore resembles local material with copper content expected to rise as works expand. Multiple local residents arrive or travel through Bisbee as rail service increases due to rising business.
A January report notes major improvements at the works. Machinery was overhauled during the shutdown, the Czar shaft retimbered, and a new floor placed in the hoist area. The converter liner platform was relocated to the north side of the pit to host another converter, with a new furnace and an assay office relocation planned.
A 1893 Tombstone bulletin describes plant rebuilds delayed by iron roll shortages, new roasters installed, and old concentrators removed. It notes rising copper demand, ongoing development at mines, and hospital, library, and labor movements. Community events include dances by the Mearur orchestra and social visits, with concern for miners’ safety after a fatal fall.
The text references copper and bullion, global trade between countries, and wage topics, with mentions of Iran, Tehran, and the United States. It alludes to mineral structures, industrial development, and government land held by the public sector. It reads like a chaotic early 20th century economic prospectus.
Knowledge Promises comfort and improvement with a gentle laxative. Syrup of Figs is praised for palatable taste and cleansing effects on the stomach, liver, and bowels, free from objectionable substances. Manufactured by the California Fig Syrup Co, it is sold for one dollar with no substitutes endorsed.
For sale a seven room house in fine condition with sturdy construction and two fall store areas. New price offers may please you. For further information apply at this office.
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