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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1895
Page
2
In the Tombstone epitaph column a discussion on sound money contrasts free coinage with backed currency. The piece references prominent figures like Mr. Carlisle and notes the political landscape during an Arizona campaign season. The text emphasizes the desire for a coinage system where every dollar in circulation is bolstered by value.
A terse critique argues that the public is harmed by government claims that a small stated amount of material equals a larger monetary value, exposing a belief in manipulated value and authority. The piece challenges arbitrary financial inflation and urges scrutiny of official declarations.
A fragmented report notes critics targeting a work titled Coln's Finance Pehiook and claim they pressured Laughlin Sieage University to take on contentious debate. The Chicago Times Herald runs daily pieces and the Later Vows responds with statements and reasoning.
The passage argues workers must understand the treasurer issue and the impact of free carriage. It notes rising literature on the topic and urges the laboring class to inform themselves lest the concept fade away by indifference.
German readers including the emperor and notable statesmen study the Wee Sack thes Asok Lap Wall book as hope rises for early monetization of the white metal. Archbishop Wale’s pamphlet on the silver question is regarded as taking first rank among recent prod ucts.
The text notes silver has advanced slightly and signals market values rise with commodity prices. It suggests silver is an indicator of broad price movements and reflects the era's interest in coinage and mint operations affecting value.
The text argues bimetallism gains momentum in Europe and the United States, with productive classes understanding their interests and outnumbering bankers. It contends silver's triumph is timely and urges proactive measures to stay ahead of foreign moves rather than wait.
Sovra Canouwa pledges readiness to confront opposition as the governor proclaims the state must prove it can govern itself. He denounces outside leaders aiming to lead Black people against whites, recalling 1876 tensions. South Carolina, a former Confederacy member, highlights war and postwar struggles to restore authority.
A community subscription in Tombstone raised 524 to fund two additional months of schooling after other towns faced closures. The county school fund benefited, with praise for local citizens and officials, including Emanuel, Harmcord, Grau, Keter, Nunn, Corbett, and Sander, all contributing small sums. Funds were applied to the school and janitorial needs for the period.
Copper Glance mine owner Samuel Donnelly reports a steady ore shipment flow from the Huachuca mountains. A recent 20 ton carload of concentrates was sold to Tucs pa malb ing works. Ore runs around 40 percent copper with silver and some gold. Twenty workers operate a night and day mill. New machinery will be installed soon and a pipe line purchased for future tests. The camp is described as industrious and Christian.
A historic notice extols Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters as preventive against rheumatism and other ailments including malaria dyspepsia liver and kidney issues and nervous debility. It cites physicians’ testimony and suggests use during rainy weather exposure. The piece also mentions a Chicago monument for Camp Douglas soldiers and Decoration Day unity of Blue and Gray under the flag.
May 29 1545 Tombstone reports on Woods returning from Tombstone Crocket arriving by rail from Benson families from their ranches and a smallpox outbreak delaying a general parade. Grand Army veterans decorate graves while Lerrell and Scott infections improve. A tiger show thrills locals, while various letters and ads reflect local commerce and medical schemes.
May 30 1885 notes a Cochise Club ball as a success with lively dancing. Mentions Tim Griffith’s weathered town presence and Pete Johnson’s cattle trek. Guests include Mrs Graf of Phoenix and Rev H Granjan returning from Brignois. Edward D Soly arrives from Canonea as Canonean efforts push coal and rail plans.
Reports from Providence Osxisxo Sag Frascreco and Ispianaronis note a wave of legal and criminal cases including a would be murder conviction and a rabbi's death. The Providence mill owners threaten a yearlong shutdown if workers do not return by Monday with no wage increases. Authorities report several convictions and ongoing trials while a Jewish rabbi dies after services. The voyage of the City of Paris continues
A fragment from a northern expedition notes surprising insect abundance in Kianka with large larvae and active life near the coast. Observers describe fish plentiful as life thrives, while explorers recount risks of creeks and shoals and mention various distant discoveries and curiosities from other regions.
A fragmented listings page outlines plans for an Opera house season with new works and classic performances. It mentions a production titled Thryse and notes an American opera influence as part of the World Retins program. It references a notable performer, and hints at a forthcoming schedule, though many words are garbled.
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