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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1900
Page
2
The Journal Miner grows to nine columns and boasts its age as the old paper in Arizona. A long fight over women delegates ends in triumph. An estimated 90,000,000 will be left in Paris by visitors at the great exposition, with Parisians praising expositions for their value.
An American palm reader was sentenced to five years imprisonment in England for posing as a fortune teller. The man reportedly failed to read his lines properly and misled a client about her prospects, including where the money would come from.
The Los Angeles council papers report a new company organized in the city with five million dollars authorized capital, five dollars paid in cash. This odd start reflects a cautious entry into business amid the era’s financial climate.
The Columbia College School of Mines opened in 4 as the first U S school teaching mining and science. Several ancient technics schools of mining exist today in conjunction with colleges or universities, including a school of mine in Africa. A few days ago bankers in New York secured 15 008000 to advance a Paris exhibition despite European money center efforts, showing the United States as lender to Europe.
A new procedure claimed to curb commotion has been tried in York hotels with surprising effects. Details are unclear but reports cite a method involving a form of chemical soak and an electric current, with several apparent cures and improvements praised while officials hope for broader success. Meanwhile papers in Arizona, Colorado, and New Mexico urge federal action to protect the cliff dwellers ruins. The ruins along the Upper in the southwestern region of New Mexico and the Silver Guy area are noted as among the most complete known, facing threats of destruction from relic hunters.
An unclear notice invites eastern investors to purchase or bond copper and gold prospects, promising favorable terms and detailing contact at Callet my office or send descriptions. Property may be available. location and work details urged.
The notice lists names including Joseph alley L H Barbey and others awaiting letters at Tontetome post office general delivery for the month ending May 1, 1000. It instructs callers to say advertise when requesting the above letters and provides the mention of a cement date.
Nogales visitor BIIBEE JOITINGS and JE Brown with Beatt Whaley plan Sunore trip. A. Packard visits for Democratic National Convention duties in Kansas City. Cattle shipment, nearly a thousand head, destined for Colorado. Local church services and decoration day preparations announced. Various residents travel, businesses update, and water supply concerns noted as Bisbee faces drought. Fire alarm reports minimal damage near the police chief’s residence.
Memorial Day events at Library Hall on May 3 begin at 1 pm with music, a parade program, and activities by students and bands. The cemetery procession includes the band, volunteers, children, Rathbone Sisters, Daughters of Pocahontas, and fraternal orders, led by H. W. Stutley and choir director Mr Bhile. Also notes last year’s cereal shipments to San Francisco and local fiscal data from Governor Murphy’s 1899 report.
JH Carpenter of Yuma special agent for the twelfth census begins official duties Tuesday morning in Maricopa. He will cover San Diego Riverside and Orange counties in California and Yuma, Maricopa, Pinal, Pima, Cochise and Graham counties in Arizona, plus Grant County in New Mexico. He and enumerators will document stock counts over 30 head, herd values, and related data to compile a thorough live stock census. All agents are sworn to secrecy. data used only for statistical purposes and not accessible to property owners.ぞ
The ruins ten miles northwest of Globe show a central building with walls two feet eight inches thick and a doorway facing west. Preserved by Win Ud Stewart and MN McDonough, the site sits above rock and concrete, with exterior walls and a long interior passage. Signs of graves nearby indicate burial grounds near Goby Creek.
A Toledo firm led by Frank J Cheyney declares it will pay $100 for every case of catarrh cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. The swearing party signs before a public official on December 6, 1896, asserting the firm's standing in Toledo.
Report notes Pueniaians are merely men guessing at their population with estimates spanning from 10,802 to 18,000, reflecting uncertainty in early census data.
The article notes warming weather and local travel, including sheriff activity and passenger movements. It mentions Tombstone events and officials, mining activity near Gleason and Turquo, cattle shipments from Phosmix, and celebrations planned for July 4 and Decoration Day. Brown faces charges tied to train robbery with a Tombstone arrest after Texas capture.
A garbled Globe Times item mourns a dead figure tied to a musical scene and municipal sanitation, with stray notes about a Washington dormitory for an Indian school at Fort Yuma and a spectrum of mining property names. It references editors, a weekly Howler, and local Miners’ activity, all tangled in OCR noise.
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