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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1896
Page
2
The piece discusses Bryan Sewall support in Arizona and nationwide calls for free silver, noting bond distrust and reform in postmaster appointments. It highlights Arizona gains from pro silver policy, potential statehood, and rainfall benefits for farming, plus local Bisbee notes on community events and editor changes.
A Kansas farmer named A B Kiht from Goffe reportedly dreamed of a Castle Creek Arizona mine while sick, then journeyed to Wetmore Kansas and confirmed the site. The tale echoes a prior Gazette story about A B Ellitt of Kanana who dreamed Adrenna and found a brother and mine in Arizona. The article questions Ellitt’s honesty while noting the miner’s progress.
A Star representative describes Harshaw residents and businesses, detailing two restaurants and a barber shop run by diverse owners. Prices vary oddly, with meals at thirty-five cents and breakfast billed separately. The report covers local commerce, mining moves, rainfall, school plans, and personnel changes, painting a bustling frontier community scene.
The piece cites Moreton Frewen of England discussing silver coinage and a potential U S policy shift toward mint reopening. It notes European powers might follow if the United States pledges to mint silver and pursue international agreements, with Frewen claiming European investors would respond to America’s initiative. It also mentions tea adulteration concerns and a moral reflection on murder for revenge versus glory.
The U S Gov t Reports tout Royal Baking Powder as superior to all others. Piles itching and bleeding treated with remedies that halt itching, heal ulcers, and remove the remors. Dr Swayr Delphin spoke at the National Assembly Knights of Labor in Washington on November 12.
The heavy rain eased by nine PM, soaking the region and feeding a bumper grass crop. San Pedro area bore the heaviest downpour with thunder and bright lightning. Bisbee reported long lasting showers. Observers forecast a prosperous year for stock growing and range feed, signaling a strong Arizona outlook amid political tension in St Louis over gold interests.
Mr. A. H. Crausby of Memphis, a respected resident at 158 West Street, recalls his wife’s breast cancer. A lump appeared years ago and grew rapidly, breaking the skin and oozing. Despite early medical care and antiseptics, doctors deemed cure impossible until a renowned New York specialist intervened with treatment.
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