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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1898
Page
1
Reports say Commodore Walesa’s squadron will be strengthened with armor clad ships and three protected craft. News indicates Waten’s mission moved forward, causing terror in Spanish coastal towns as many flee inland. Messages hint decisive strikes against Canaern’s fleet, with Wetloo’s forces expected to stop at cable stations to learn locations.
Advices from Madrid indicate the Spanish government seeks to end the war soon while maintaining the present plan. Officials urge cabinet action toward peace. Porto Rico occupation to begin next week. A Texas man reports a Klondike discovery pales beside a cured consumption with Dr King’s New Discovery. trial bottles offered at Tombstone Drug Store with a 50 cent to $1 price.
Reports from Wasincterox state Major General Miles will lead an early next week landing to Porto Rico with 12 000 to 18 000 troops. Santiago formally surrendered on terms agreed by the U S and Spanish commissioners.
Reports say Sampson cleared the Samtiego harbor of mines and the U S occupation of the city proceeded without trouble. Spaniards aided the effort amid food shortages and famine conditions while U S troops held the major forts and raised the American flag.
The note questions Schillings Best value as higher drinking costs than rivals, cites overlooked bills, and mentions Barkow’s $15 charge for eight loaves. The fragmentary text implies a local pricing dispute or miscalculation in a small shop setting.
London and Gallen owners of the Boycott Mascott Nevada and Side Issue mines in Cochise Amsons deny responsibility for any labor or materials supplied while A B Hardy or representatives work the property and will not recognize any claim for such labor or supplies.
The District Court of the First Judicial District of the Territory of Arizona seeks Olive IMSLAND in Cochise County to answer a complaint over matrimonial dissolution. The summons requires appearance within ten to thirty days depending on service, under penalty of default.
Notice declares a working bond on the Mississippi Platt Tracy and Buena Vista mines near Middlemarch Cochise County Arizona. It lists M M OGorman and Levi J Gird as parties and states all work or supplies are for their account under the bond. Dated Tombstone Arizona March 30 1898.
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