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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1893
Page
4
A garbled weather style notice reports a thermometer range for the 24 hour period ending 3 p m on January 2. Likely a local observance of temperatures at Maumon Minimmam with unreadable place names and numbers.
Skating at the Rink tonight. Guaymas earthquake struck on the 15th inst. Pay day at the TP. Pelican. goods sold in Nogales for 20 Mexican dollars. Bage goes to Los Angeles. to return around February. Evans and Sonteg seen at Harqua Hala armed. Two Mexicans charged with Judge Fogua murder at Crittenden. Coal fields found 60 miles north of Flegeteff, causing San Juan boom echoes. Sonora oranges poor quality. reason unexplained. Peter Jackson offered 2500 dollars for Uncle Tom in San Francisco. Richards Drug Co of San Francisco fails. liabilities 55,000. assets 75,000. Tribolet moves to Phoenix with family. Moriarity out as LA fire dept chief. Prisoner to be held for petit larceny in Tombstone. General Weaver not visiting Birbee. Arizona tour criticized. Tombstone knife game at Schieffelin Hall attracts crowd. rings and prizes noted. Nails game with rings to win marbles described. Hair growth remedy notes. Don Kedzie of Lubbock Liberal recovering after amputation. LA caterer testimony. court proceedings noted. Master Dick Wood under eye treatment in LA. Mrs. Henry Cook showcases an oil painting. Yaple’s attention praised. H. Igo from Tombstone in Phoenix. possible Santa Fe contract work. Saresparilia advert praised. Sunday dinner at Can Can with extensive menu. Ayer’s Hair Vigor praised. Judge Lav’s opinion on bond payments to Tucson favors, bonds due before Feb 6 per Citizen.
A citizen group in Willcox plans irrigation of Sulphur Spring valley to grow alfalfa for cattle, led by I Cobb who says with a suitable pump and one man and a quarter cord of fuel he can deliver 72 000 gallons daily, enough to irrigate 100 acres, boosting farm values like gold mines in the valley.
The passage extols Syrup of Figs as permanently curing constipation by acting on the Kidneys Livers and Bowels without weakening them. It claims wide medical approval and asserts no objectionable substances. Sold by druggists for 50c and 1 bottle labeled brand details. Manufactured by the California Fig Syrup Co with name printed on each package.
Rainfall totals reached .17 inches over Monday and Monday evening. Under Sheriff Sheen plans to move to Tombstone around the 25th to assume a new office and will reside at the county seat for at least two years. Two cattle trains, about 1100 head, departed this week for California. N. A. Gilman resumed charge of the W. A. telegraph office last Friday afternoon after ER Nichole had run it under Gilman for about a year. John Barfoot was tried before Judge Rockfellow on Tuesday on a complaint by Roach of the Chiricahoa area. The jury found him not guilty.
A short notice recommends Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy for children with croup. It claims prompt, certain relief when given at the first sign of a croupy cough, and notes sale at Rochewein’s Davo Store.
A witty superior court judge is recalled for a past case where he defended a man linked to violator of the town’s no license laws. The charge involved selling to divers from a bottle amid local scandal. Also advertised are new crop raisins and dried fruit at Wolcott’s and Hermosillo oranges plus Pennsylvanian flour shipments.
Mixed line of goods and services advertise staples, medicines, footwear, and cigars. Names and places include Rockwell's Pharmacy, Palace Hotel, Hoxman’s, and Tombstone addresses. Also notices seeking Thomas McPherson and salesmen positions with weekly earnings and commissions.
Disjointed lines describe French Congo land size and wealth, Russian legation interactions in Washington, and upheavals along the Volga toward Saratov. It mentions famine in 1017, cannibalism reports, and crowding in prisons amid moral crusades.
A reader recalls old medicines like Chamberlain's Coke Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy and shares a curious tale about third set of teeth. Ward notices gum sensations, then discovers natural teeth growing through the gums in a few weeks, prompting wonder at the novelty of a third set of teeth.
An advertisement extols Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup as a long trusted teething aid used by millions of mothers. It claims to soothe, soften gums, relieve pain, ease wind colic, and cure diarrhea, urging buyers to request the genuine product worldwide and avoid other brands.
Fragmentary European nobility items note Tur emperor of Gemmany ranking twenty first in line for the British throne and marriages in Paris with gems valued over 1,000,000 francs. Also mentions Prince Gronor Wars and Prince George establishing households, plus a local sheriff campaign in Tyler County West Virginia and a testimonial for Chamberlains Cough Remedy as relief from cold.
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