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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1906
Page
1
The article contrasts the high quality first close sewing machine with cheaper makes. It argues buyers of cheap machines pay later in repair costs and inefficiency. SINGER machines are promoted as durable for a lifetime through Allen Street near Warnekroe Block in Tombstone Arizona.
Willis T Morgan of Rural Route 1 New Hampshire recalls service in the Philippines and endorses Dr King New Discovery for Consumption as the best medicine for coughs colds bronchial troubles and lung diseases. Promoted as guaranteed by all druggists with price 50c and 100, trial bottle free.
Extraordinary low round trip fares offered for travel north and east via the El Paso & Southwestern. Dates include July 24 34 August 7 8 9 September 7 10 with reduced summer rates to Chicago Kansas City St Louis Paris New York Boston Philadelphia Baltimore Washington St Joseph Omaha Milwaukee Houston Saint Paul Minneapolis Duluth New Orleans and more. Note Milwaukee tickets valid August 8 9. Annual meeting Elks Denver on sale July 13 14 15. Good return until August 20. For details contact E J Westervelt Tombstone Arizona.
Advertises eggs for hatching from purebred Single Comb Leghorn hens. Prices listed include 13 for 1.35, 30 for 2.50, and 60 for 7.50. Contact EB WU Erk at Fairbank.
Fragmentary text references Chamberlain's remedy and names Chere and Den, mentioning fung need of a selectable remedy for cole of enben. Content appears incomplete and lacks clear event, date, or identifiable entities for robust summary.
The district court opened with an application by Kelly to compel the board of supervisors to show cause why they should not issue a warrant for 150 dollars claimed as due as immigration commissioner for the quarter ending June 1, 1906. The writ was denied and appeal was noted. In the case J H Jack vs the EP & W Railroad Co damages, the matter was called up from last October term with the company seeking costs after judgment.
Fragments describe healers and remedies such as Bucklen’s Arnica Salve and Electric Bitters, with claims of cures and public notices. Courts discuss Bassford vs Elliott, venue changes, severance pleas, and habeas corpus denials. Arizona finances show a general fund balance of $88,425.4.
Fank J. Kenny states he is senior partner of J Cheney & Co in Toledo and firm will pay one hundred dollars for each catarrh case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Sworn December 6, 1886. The remedy is taken internally and affects mucous surfaces. Testimonials available. Hall's Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio. Sold by druggists. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
Regular Christian Science services are held opposite Schief felin Hall on Fremont St. at 10am with Sunday school at 1pm. Wednesday evening service at 7 45. All invited. At the Methodist Episcopal Church preaching tomorrow at 11am and 3pm Epworth League 7 15pm. Prayer meeting Wednesday 8pm. Congregational church services morning 11 o'clock Sunday School 12, evening 8. Young People 7. cordial invitation to all.
An old notice touts Electric Bitters as a great restorative, claiming it cures dyspepsia chronic liver and stomach disorders, fever, malaria, kidney and bladder troubles. Sold by all druggists with a guaranteed satisfaction promise.
Wastrn-By Chicago cholerale and mail order house seeks an assistant manager for this county and adjoining territory. Salary 20 dollars weekly plus expenses paid. expense money advanced. Work pleasant, position permanent. No investment or experience required. Write at once for particulars and self addressed envelope to Coorrn and Co. 13 Lake St Chicago Ill.
Colonel Herring a prominent Arizona attorney and adviser to the Copper Queen Co attends district court in Tombstone. He is famed for his storytelling style told to juries and judges, cautioning that reviving the back tax suit could bring a disastrous outcome, likening a parrot and drowning horse to legal missteps.
The New Mexican notes the rural free delivery established August 1 serving 315 people over a 16 mile route. Also mentions job ads for a stenographer and typewriter, and reports a rattlesnake kill near Phoenix. A Tucson Citizen quote and a local vaudeville and moving picture show in Tombstone benefit.
A Phoenix Gazette reader reports that a national banking article praises China's banking regulations and claims no bank collapses in the Flowery Kingdom for about 900 years, noting a few U S failures in Nogales Yuma and Tempe. The piece ends with local events and visits in Tombstone including arcade saloon plans and dental visits.
Under U S government permission the ill man J M Bringas of Guaymas Sonora travels by special train with his private physician and entourage from Benson to El Pavo and Mexico City en route to Europe. He is accompanied by his family as doctors seek further care abroad.
Broadway New York announces popular policy plan covering all accidents diseases and occupations. New society created to be easily understood and sold for six dollars per year with monthly payment option. Large commissions paid immediately and exclusive territory allowed. Established twenty years ago.
Help wanted ad seeks male or female to represent an established wholesale house among retailers and agents in a few counties. Weekly salary expenses paid, one penny money advanced, commission extra, permanent engagement. Experience not essential. Enclose self addressed envelope to Superintendent Travellers, 325 Dearborn, Chicago. Tombstone irrelevant text follows.
The Heler May Vaudeville and Moving Picture Show appears at Schieffelin Hall tonight with a lively program for all ages including new moving picture features and vaudeville specialties. Music by Tortetone City Band. Also notes weekly general delivery letters at Tortetone post office listing names and advertisements for July 7 1906.
Cochise County plans show assessments near 10.5 million with a rise of about 1.5 million from last year. Heaviest taxes come from copper interests, mining firms, cattle outfits, and various corporations across Bisbee, Douglas, and surrounding areas. Tax rates may drop slightly if the territorial tax is lowered, but changes depend on territorial actions.
The annual catalogues of the Northern Arizona Normal School at Flagstaff and the Tempe Normal for the years 1907 have been sent out. They are handsomely produced and well illustrated, highlighting the fine buildings and accommodations of these institutions.
A Syrian woman who entered the United States at El Paso was captured in Los Angeles and sent to the local immigrant station for failing to pay her head tax. Her bond of a thousand dollars through relatives may allow entry again. A touching note from Cumberland Maryland tells of a baby girl saved from throat troubles by Dr Kings New Discovery. The early millinery sale at Mite Cowles on Fifth Street near Wells Fargo continues.
The El Paso County commissioners exempt the Elks Home from taxation finding it a charitable institution. The home and its furnishings cost about $95,000 and occupy a prime location in El Paso City.
A recent lightning strike on a tree sparked a fire on the mountains near Globe. Rain helped quell the flames after it spread to about three acres and reached the cover for a Late-Adobe house. The property, a six room dwelling with bath, was priced at 1500 dollars cash. Apply at the Proserctor office.
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