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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1896
Page
4
Prospector reports rapid mining activity in Pearce and Pearceville with new camps forming near Tombstone. Miller and Locklie continue work at Locklin strike as locals predict a major bonanza, while cattle shipments and local commerce spur valley profits.
Reports describe a caliche gold deposit in the Oro Blanco district with a ledge carrying $50 to $75 per ton, easily mined by washing. Other notes mention baking powder tests, a Mayflower cabin resolution, AOUW stock subscriptions, poker in a psychiatric ward, cattle price drops, and Dr King’s New Discovery with a testimonial from Michigan.
W A Hartt advances his Oro Blanco mining enterprise as the mill nears operation and a tramway to the mine is near completion. John Maroney develops a promising gold lodge at Gro Blanco and expects Los Angeles parties to visit for a potential purchase. The Citizen notes Tucson Nogales freighting relies on slower team transport due to high railroad rates. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy gains high local esteem based on three Redondo Beach residents. Free samples of King's New Discovery and Life Pills promoted by drugstores and mail offers are advertised.
Fragmentary OCR text lists names Chas Brown Joe Lamb and Jon Hodgen with ranch references and mentions Syrup of Fire and laxatives. It reads as a garbled advisory or notice about permanent versus temporary effects and cautions against other laxatives, ending with an incomplete thought.
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