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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1901
Page
3
A fragmentary 19th century notice reports a burgomaster declining a duel after a challenge from a doctor. The case, described with critical tone, notes the court’s harsh rebuke and a prison sentence for the physician involved, while mentioning broader European political discourse and university efforts against public drinking.
The Tombstone Fortnight Social Club held a social evening at Mrs Gres Mutica House, featuring a cream dessert and refreshments for members. Mayor Menenuvi sponsored the event in a pleasant setting with grounds, with about three members present.
A wanderer near Flagstaff discovers a lava cave with a 300 foot chamber and a high roof. August ice banks form on the far wall and are later mined, providing a source of ice through summer. Winter flooding refills the cave as temperatures stay below freezing underground. Similar caves noted worldwide. the Ice Trade Journal reports deep crevices in Ehrenbreitstein Germany where nighttime air stays below freezing.
A fragment from a Cleveland Plain Dealer page shows garbled dialogue about marriage and elopement with stray phrases about whisky and reform. The text is largely unreadable, with quotes and names distorted, offering little coherent event or context.
Mrs Jui Tieale discusses a looming domestic labor strike in New York City as Cigar Makers International Union President Perkise cites a six thousand rise in general membership this year. The piece notes a $1250 payment to nonunion workers and new restrictions by the Interurban Railroad company affecting South Dakota employees and bans on tobacco and alcohol during service hours. The Switchmen's Union, rising rapidly, now lists 139 locals and about 15 000 members.
A revived effort aims to erect a monument to Edwin M. Stanton in Steubenville, his native town, noting a prior proposal died for lack of funds. An old church member’s obituary is reported with a misspelled note about a pillar of the church and a departure time.
July 1901 report from Bisbee notes Fourth of July preparations and a fireworks display at night. Engineers Wambaugh and Hail ship survey outputs to El Paso, while Robert Grant oversees deeper Copper Queen well work for greater water flow. Travelers and locals including Phagan, Stillman, Chae Holstead, Sutherland, Miller, Sherwood, Oreriock, and others frequent Fronteras, Mex, Bisbee, and Winbee areas as brickwork and hotel operations progress.
A broad program at the Buffalo exposition promises daily novelties and foreign hints from recent fairs. Officials credit Buffalo’s public spirit and executive skill for handling the complex project, showing American enterprise and variety.
A collection of assorted items notes Nottingham in central England, then cites skewed population data for Farich Switzer land with 74 013 females and 7 216 males and mentions a ten year rise of 2 000 in Great Britain insane cases. It bans pilgrimages from infected Indian regions and mentions a Beflix theater pantomime titled Zambomir cecioli e i dirat.
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