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Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1897

Page

3

Tombstone Epitaph Gazette News Briefs

Local notices report burglars entering a residence in Tombstone, slight theft, and return of Mr. W J Delasey to the Southern Pacific office in Benroa after his father’s illness. Mining man Mr Amsden plans another Tombstone visit and departs toward Los Angeles. Mexican Herald editorial voices policy on silver and trade, warning of American capital flows and Mexico’s retaliatory stance.

W. J. Delasey Bensin California Southern Pacific Benroa T.C. Amaien Tombetove Paos Recron Biebee Los Angeles Amsden Mexican Herald Mexico

Boundary monuments mark the border line

The Boundary Line marks are described as iron and stone monuments set along a frontier, distances about three miles apart, with heights of eleven feet for stone and six and a half feet for iron. Construction ended under a 1892 treaty, and the sites are placed to be individually distinguishable by feel. The text also notes various unrelated items from a Berlin cure serum claim to an eclipse schedule and a crime tale from Eddy County, with names such as Black Jack and Christian.

THERIA IN TOWN AND OTHER LOCAL ITEMS

In Yuma a yellow fever scare is noted at Allan Third street with warnings to avoid damp and exposure as a precaution amid damp cloudy weather. The piece mentions a disinfectant method using coffee grounds and camphor. Justice Duncan’s court fines Julius Caesar and Ling Ling, a Chinese cook, for violating territorial law with Caesar fined $24.20 and Ling Ling discharged.

D. Shumaker Allan Third Street Duncan Julius Caesar Ling Ling Caesar Ling

Alfalfa Leaves Made Into Tea Says Denver Expert

Major Du Bula of a Denver breeding farm claims alfalfa leaves can yield ten fine Japan teas. Leaves picked young and cured properly, with sun drying and muslin sheet drying, produce a beverage indistinguishable from high grade tea. J W Venable of Downey LA endorses a remedy in a separate note, and ad ends with sale by druggists.

Major du Bula Denver du Bois Japan All River J. W. Venable Downey Los Angeles County Cal

Weather Smarts Hit Rough Pattern With Alternating Rain

The report notes three days of unsettled weather with intermittent showers and brisk rain at night. Early morning skies cleared except for fog on foothills and mountains, with ongoing intervals of rain through the day. The season’s unusual wet spell may benefit tobacco drying, while a Lisbee correspondent could see more rain at the camp.

Lisbee

Swayne's Ointment Promises Relief from Itching Ulcers

An old ad copy touts moisture and intense itching driving sleepless nights. It claims Swayne's Ointment stops itching and bleeding, heals ulcers, and removes weeping sores, available at druggists or by mail for 50 cents from Dr. Swayze and Son in Philadelphia.

Swayne Socents Swayze and Son Philadelpha

Cattlemen urged to order brand advertisements in Cochise County

Brand Department notes engravings for cattle brands and invites Cochise County cattlemen to request rate cards by postal card or letter. Those with unpaid brands may mark their brand above the cut and forward to the office. Credit is stated as good for Cochise county cattlemen.

Eprrary Cochise County

Curious society antics and a whiskered boy wonder

A Texas boy aged eight with growing whiskers amused a crowd by joining a social invitation line and kissing seventeen girls at a party. Exuberant reports note the boy, later misread as older, and a Farmerville child whose facial hair puzzled adults. Also cited is Emily Thorne of Toledo praising Chamberlain’s Pain Balm for rheumatism and lame back, with druggist listings.

Texas Farmereville Glanes Notics Chamberlain Emily Thorne Toledo Wash

New Discovery Cures Coughs and Colds Says Lady

Mrs Phoebe Thomas of Junction City Ill was told she had consumption with no hope but Dr King s New Discovery cured her and saved her life Mr Thos Eggers of San Francisco benefited after one bottle and was cured in two weeks Free trials available at Tombstone and Bisbee drug stores Regular size 50c and 1.00 On Groundhog Day speculation notes gubernatorial plans and prison labor ideas wth remarks on Don Quixote style relief efforts and convict armies.

Phoebe Thomas Junction City Dr. King Thos. Eggers Florida St San Francisco Tombstone Bisbee

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