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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1902
Page
3
Local notes from Tombstone report visitors from Dragoon and Nogales on business, a mining dispute near turquoise oath tapte N. C. Bagge, and currency values with Mexican money at low rates. Registration advice, a missing dentist claim, and a death in Phoenix accompany varied items from Cochise and Graham counties.
W F Staunton superintendent of the Congress gold mine arrived for Tombstone and is expected to assume the Tombstone Consolidated Mines superintendency, dedicating full time to the camp. B B Gage, home in Tombstone, will remain indefinitely as mining improvements proceed. Residents praise their integrity and vision for the camp's future amid renovations and new Arcadia saloon enhancements. Henry Fry, longtime Tombstoner and miner, died in Pearce after an accident, aged 58, leaving a wife and four children. A new Can-snee railroad company plans a 20 mile extension to Topolobampo with a $30 million cost, directors named. Father Meurer will conduct Catholic services in Tombstone tomorrow through Monday. The Tombstone Consolidated Mines Co. reports its third boiler is in transit and a tramway project advances with expected August operation. Grounds near the mines show abundant water and available ore on dumps, with crude oil used as a fuel option amid summer heat.
An illustrated prospect on Arizona's mineral wealth urges readers to invest in the booming mining industry. It touts Arizona as a rich, promising region with national and world attention, noting rapid growth, statehood prospects, and a wave of capital and prospectors driving development amid early mining revival.
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