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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1902
Page
3
A Bisbee desk notes a mix of society events and local concerns. Reports cover a Colorado Springs visitor at a company function, illness of Mire Hane Weeks, stockmen meeting notices, a Tombstone Fortnightly gathering, and Methodist meetings. Additional items mention a Maryland elopement, a large naval base project, and a shooting accident with hospital treatment.
El Paso smeltermen discuss copper futures with prices per pound down from years past. They cite renewed supply coming from mines in the southwest and uncertain demand, warning some mines may close temporarily if the price decline continues. Managers believe little chance of a quick intercompany compromise.
Washington debate focuses on an irrigation bill to fund arid land reclamation. The measure outlines a construction program for western reservoirs and a land office deduction of about $600,000 annually, leaving roughly $3,000,000 for the reclamation fund.
An article recalls the unique four corners junction of Arizona New Mexico Colorado and Utah near Tombstone and notes a monument marking the boundary. It transitions to an advertisement for Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters promising relief from indigestion and other ailments, and includes a testimonial oath from Frank J. Cheyney about Hall’s Catarrh Cure.
Minutes of Cochise County Board of Supervisors proceedings record official actions, votes, and discussions. Proceedings cover meetings, resolutions, budget items, and county administration matters affecting residents and local government in Cochise County.
The Birber town board met by adjournment on January 11 1901 with members Read Deletianty and Reay. Otto Guisenhofer sought relief from council duties. Guisenhofer was replaced by E G Ont and MShear by Joseph Muirhead. meeting recessed to 5 pm then adjourned to January 22 1902 at 10 am.
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