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Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1906

Page

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Writing Name on A Moving Train

The El Paso Herald reports a trial of G Wesley Craner versus Southern Pacific railroad. Craner alleges he bought a El Paso to Los Angeles ticket and on return the conductor questioned his signature as a moving train moved, claimed signatures did not match, and the conductor removed the ticket. Craner seeks $2,000 damages.

G Wesley Craner Southern Pacific Railroad Goggin el Paso Los Angeles Craner California Hem

Woman's Club Fights Yuma Saloons Arousing City Officials

The Woman's Club of Yuma campaigns against city saloons employing women. After months seeking help from city and county authorities and United States attorney J L B Alexander, the group was discouraged. Alexander warned saloon owners during a recent Yuma visit, with reports that several venues planned to remove women workers.

Woman's Club Yuma United States J. L. B. Alexander Yumasaga Phoenix Republican

Woman's Trials and the Quest for Childless Happiness

An editorial style piece discusses the hardship of childlessness in marriage, describing the emotional toll on couples and the social impact of infertility. It promotes Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription and its purported cures for weakness, displacements, and nervous debility, touting Buffalo clinic treatment and the physician’s credentials.

Prevree Pierce

Statehood Trajectory for Arizona New Mexico Hangs on Vote

From Washington telegraph lines the Phoenix Republic reports F M Murphy predicting Oklahoma and Indian Territory would admit as one unit around next week. Arizona and New Mexico may receive separate votes at the territorial election. Bills delayed by statehood questions push factions toward a compromise as Speaker Cannon resists a refer end to keep the territories. Senator Foraker faces pressure while the president seeks a fair settlement, with prospects hinging on an accord with the speaker.

F.M Murphy Washington Phoenix Repubican Oklahoma Arzuma New Mexico Cannon Arizona Senate Europe Foraker

Chief Geronimo Becomes Christian Preacher at Fort Sill

The famed Apache chief Geronimo, now in the Indian Territory, preached last Sunday in a Fort Sill gathering from The Lord is My Shepherd I Shall Not Want. Converted years ago, he has long aided revival work with notable energy, aiming to redeem his savage past and curb sin.

Geronimo Indian Territory Chris Fort Sill Pescher Alba— Querque

Tombstone Public Schools Retain Faculty for New Term

The Tombstone school trustees announce they will keep the current faculty for another term. Miss De Esta Cook departs to Douglas to lead a Smelter City school. Remaining teachers include H E Jerner principal Ruth Opdyke Mary Williamson and others. The board praises their efficiency and Tombstone’s status as an educational center and ideal family town.

de Esta Cook Douglas R. H. E. Jerner C Ruth Opdyke Miay Mary E. Williamson Lillian D. Meligren Elie L Cleverdon Helen M. Axtell Jennie Boatman H.T Williams Tombstone Clina

A Cheerful Liar Tale From El Paso Casino Night

A narrator recalls a young gambler who bet on roulette No 17 and kept the stake on 17 as wins mounted. The tale ends with the teller calculating a near bank breaking sum of five million nine hundred twenty five thousand six hundred dollars, revealed after the odds were checked.

el Paso

Arizona Cattle Growers' Association Sees Rapid Growth

G L Coffre secretary reports the Territorial Association now has 400 members and is expanding quickly. Formed about two years ago, it consists only of cattle breeders and growers. Its aim is to advance the cattle industry along strong lines amid rising freight rates and possible public land leasing and an impending general land bill.

G. L. Coffre Arizona Cattle Growers’ Association Ays Coffee

New Mexico Pioneer Abe Whiteman Dies by Own Action

Abe Whiteman 85 a longtime southwest resident and store owner in Alamogordo shot himself in his room behind his store with a Winchester rifle last Tuesday morning. He had operated in New Mexico for about forty years, earlier running a White Oaks store and owning the Old Abe mine in that area.

Abe Whiteman Southwest Alamogordo Mr Whiteman Uthwest New Mexico White Oaks Abe Hat

Electrical Line Plans From Gallup to Clifton

The Copper Era reports a visit by representatives of major interests eyeing an electrical power line from the coal jet near Gallup New Mexico to Clifton Arizona, about 185 miles, with possible extension to Slope and Bisbee. Clifton mining firms reportedly support the plan.

Clifton Gallop N.M Slob Bisbee

The Most Important Discovery in Aenea Times

Aenea researchers uncover a pivotal finding that reshapes theory and raises questions for observers. The report highlights key figures involved, locations, and the potential implications for ongoing studies in the region.

Special Meeting of Cochise County Board Minutes 1906

Cochise County Arizona held a special board of supervisors meeting on May 2 1906 in Tombstone. Present were Riggs Taylor and others with motion to re register voters noted and orders to publish in Bisbee Daily Review for thirty days before the general election on November 6 1906. Other actions include liquor license revocation petition for HK Fisher Pahica, use of Benson jail for fire apparatus storage, and approval of land donation offer from WC Greene for a county poor farm with a specific eighty acre tract in San Pedro valley.

Taylor Riggs Cochise County Cochige County Bisbee Daily Review Henry W Ex Beswen San Pedro Entizee Benan Iquor Lcense HK Fisher—Pahica Regge Motvin of Citizne Benson Branch County Dreawurer M Gaines Steence Abeene WC Greene Corhice County Mr. Greene

Fragmentary OCR Title Noted for Summary

The text appears as garbled OCR with multiple misspellings and missing context. No clear persons, organizations, dates, or events are extractable to form a factual card. Unable to determine a coherent historical item or outcome from the provided fragment.

End For Creditors in Damon Africa and Social Vignettes

A fragment from a Victorian miscellany discusses debt torments in Africa where debtors are bound by heavy chains and kept under creditor power. It also runs brief notes on household gender habits, advising cashing checks promptly, and a sensational tale of a photographist’s studio haunt with a vengeful past. It closes with a quarrelsome anecdote about Lady Blessington hosting Louis Napoleon and a chilly Paris encounter.

Damen Africa Lacy Blessington London Louis Napoleon Ham French Republic Lady Blessington Count D'Orsay Paris

Local notes from Monday’s Daily in Tombstone

Mre A BR English returned from a long trip and is visiting friends. Capt Pidwell from Pearce attended business in the city. Judge Dean travels to Phoenix for Supreme Court session. W C Shine of the Benson Press visits Tombstone. Charley Schmidt, ex champion, plans a trip to Chicago next week. Woman’s Club opens library rooms Tuesdays and Saturdays 7 to 10. Arizona’s lamb crop may total 775000. Boquillas Land & Cattle brings 1500 head to Benson Stock Yards for shipment to California.

Dean Phoenix Supreme Court W. C. Shine Benson Consiment Bemorisure Charlee Schmidt Cocked Hat Boquillas Land & Cattle Comppany Benson Stock Yards California Jenson Pres

Taking Chances and Folly in a Medical Quack Ad

A fragmentary 19th century page features a parable about risk and youth learning from elders, followed by an advertisement for Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery. It claims cures for stomach and back pains, touting testimonials from W. L. Ransell of Virginia and promising dramatic health improvements after usage.

Pierce Gollen Sean Ae E. L. Ransell Woolsey Prince William Co Hite V. Pierce Soal Dr. Perce

Tucson Gambling Case Sentencing and Supreme Court Appeal

The Phoenix Gazette reports the supreme court dismissed Homer DuBois's writ of habeas corpus, ruling the high court lacks jurisdiction in the path of his Tucson gambling case. DuBois faces 270 days in jail and a $1,350 fine, with an appeal bond possible.

The Phoenix Gazette Supreme Court Harness Corbut Homer DuBois Tucson Igher DuBois Tocsoo Leyal Tender

Copper Queen Smelter Enlargement Continues

The Copper Queen Smelter in Douglas produces about 140 tons of copper daily, 9,000,000 monthly, or over 109,000,008 pounds yearly. enlargement work adds new furnaces, each 400 tons daily capacity, with ten furnaces to be completed. A water jacket formers and a reverberatory furnace for 400 tons per day are being built as experiments, with three or four more to follow if successful.

Douglas

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