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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1892
Page
4
Tuesday’s Daily reports a stream of notices from McGuirk suit to Indian Territory travel, court actions, and local events. It notes Duncan becoming a US citizen in district court, a jury waiver in Coffman vs Lesch and Gage, land grant forgery findings, Memorial Day ceremonies, and a fatal shotgun incident at Cowan’s ranch with Benge jailed and Welsh possibly dead.
An old advertisement touts Swayne's Wasing Aid? Swayne's Assistance as stopping itching and bleeding from moist conditions. It claims ulceration heals and tumors disappear. Sold by druggists or mail order for 50 cents from Dr Swayne & Son in Philadelphia.
The court spent all day on Swain vs Huachuca Water Company with an attentive audience. Jurors remained alert though several conveyed signs of weariness after two days in the box.
A column notes lavish weddings and royal exaggerations including the Chinese emperor’s rumored marriage cost, the shah of Persia’s jewel pipe, and a Belgian king resembling a Bed sofa anecdote. It also mentions Prince Groner visiting the Columbian exposition and various courtly scenes abroad.
Miss Sysas B. Anthony adds a souvenir spoon bearing her likeness and motto Political Equality. Lady Raxpourm Cuveeminn is the only American woman honored by the queen with the order of the crown of India. Rev Lyxan Anport and Mrs Abbott in Brooklyn support joining the Salvation Army auxiliary league for Mrs Ballington Booth.
J F Cambell transfers house lot and furniture on Brewery Gulch Bisbee for 5 dollars. U and to J D Allen 160 acres. W H Weeks receives 160 acres. J D Allen to W H Weeks 160 acres. Dolores Felix Ocoro to Pheobe Hearst interest in San Juan de Boguelias de Nogales grant for 500 dollars. Marie Jesus Felix to Pheebe Hearst interest in same grant for 300 dollars.
Coroner's inquest in Justice Johnston's office heard many witnesses but added little to last night's Prospector report. Thomas Welsh made no statement before dying, though he knew his death was near. Jury returned a verdict of justifiable homicide.
Sheriff Kelton accompanied by Dr. Sullivan and George Bravin traveled toward the Stockton ranch after a shooting last night. A tree stump caused a halt three miles from the ranch, breaking the double tree and stopping the team. The group split, walked part of the way, then found another horse and reached Cowan's ranch before returning home this morning in the same rig.
An elderly physician’s remedy for consumption and lung ailments is offered by an East India missionary who provided the form for a vegetable cure. The notice promises a free mailed copy in German French or English with directions. Separate item notes a $0.03 customs dispute resolved by payment and a certified check.
A note on the planned Potomac River fishway at Great Falls promising a seventy two foot vertical drop once finished. An anecdote reports Anat attacking a pigeon on the Boston federal building window sill, the rat killing both animals on the pavement. Bees reportedly desert a hive after a death in the family unless informed by rapping and mourning drapery is advised in some places. A tiny New York shop on Eldridge Street occupies a former hallway doorway, run by a sewing woman who assists customers when needed.
The article notes the gulf of Mexico rising over a foot since 1851. A Palmyra farm hosts a smooth barkless light buff tree flourishing well. Exotisa workers cut into a bees nest within a stone shard near Bath. A Sangerville man collects beech and maple limb crosses with the maple enveloping the beech. It claims no two leaves or faces are identical.
An anti remedial notice warns that cures sold for twenty cents are a fraud, while Dr Drammona's Lightning Remedy is touted as expensive yet always curative and sold for five dollars a bottle with prepaid delivery from New York. The report also notes Burns defeated Cal McCarthy in eight rounds at Coney Island Athletic Club last night.
Wire replies show Harrison 306 delegates, Blaine 265, Alger 28, one McKinley from Montana. 238 doubtful delegates remain to reach 185 needed. Unanimous support for high tariff. silver coinage faction has 73 of 898 delegates.
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