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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1893
Page
4
The fragment lists daily rail service excluding Sunday with mixed trains and westbound schedule at 6 30 am Pacific time. It notes time zone difference and includes a thermometer range for 24 hours ending 6 p m June 7 with maximum and minimum readings.
C F Hines remains in Phoenix while James Howell visits Tucson. D S Crockett travels to El Paso. Captain Kelton returns from Tucson. Dan and Denny Twomey head to San Bernardino. Ben Baron arrives from Tucson. Fok Ruxt Fire class baker shop noted. J B Angius in Bisbee. Mrs Fred Fuse bedridden with influenza. Ed Goodwin and wife stay at Baldwin in San Francisco. Kate Walsh returns to Phoenix from a brief visit. Mrs W W Fetterman and Miss Nettie Bashford set for World's Fair. Miss Hunter passes teaching exam. Phoenix thermometer hits 113. J W Vickers ships beef cattle to Indian department for 2,000,000 pounds at 1.07. Mrs I Eccleston and son depart for California to Oakland. Warnings on hair care tout Hall's Hair Renewer. N N Miller promotes drug store near Los Angeles.
James T. Dryden arrived from a newly found placer diggings thirty to forty miles below the line to buy dry washers and tools. He praises the discovery, with a full El Dorado narrative due tomorrow, sure to stir excitement.
Costa Rica is described as a coffee exporting nation with bananas coconuts and pineapples also shipped abroad. San Jose sits 3 700 feet above sea level and features narrow busy streets open sewers and high surrounding mountains. The piece notes political turmoil and economic weakness with American gold at a premium and a large coffee export season.
An illustration of a familiar health advertisement touts Syrup of Figs as a pure liquid laxative offering gentle cleansing of the body. The copy claims universal satisfaction, medical approval, and wide availability through pharmacists, emphasizing its appeal to health conscious readers.
Rainy period creates health hazards and coastal winds carry pollutants inland. Citizens planning to leave Tombstone for business or pleasure should consult Charles Granville Johnston on Fremont Street for real estate, leases, rents, and legal services. Also advertised are legal notices, attorney services, and a market for dried fruits and clothing items.
Reported events describe a touring theatrical troupe gaining attention in mining camps along the Rocky Mountains. A healer notes Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy provided immediate relief to a traveler struck by illness in Kansas.
Alfred Dximar is summoned to appear in Justice Court of Precinct Novone in Cochine County. The Territory of Arona issues the complaint and requires appearance within five days of receipt. Court date set for Tomtatine in the county. failure to appear may lead to precautionary measures and execution. James F. Duncan, Justice of the Peace, signs the notice.
A San Mateo listing for a first class school for boys describes pupils aged up to a certain year with catalogued offerings. The note names a rector likely responsible for admissions and curriculum.
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