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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1894
Page
4
The clipped OCR reads a railroad time tag for Southern Pacific with mentions of a station and a slower clock reference. It notes a 6 cue hour difference and a Bon toe or bon to reference, but the legible content is fragmentary and uncertain.
Local notes report squabs for sale at the Can Can restaurant and travelers arriving from ranches and mining camps. Frank Heney and B A Tichenor came from Tucson while Yuple adds a Sue line of cigars. Mrs Shilliam visits her mother in Thinson. Bayer remains ill. Estferty Watt and Nd Riley return from Crese. Seaverns leaves for New York via Benson. Earle El Paso and Brown from Ralphur Spring Valley stop at San Jose. Groundbreaking planned for late month. Socorro business interests face a blow. Cochiti Call debuts from New Mexico with a ground breaking promise. Thirty-two students in Phoenix examined, twenty-two certified to teach in Maricopa County. Controversy grows over a $15,000 Cochiti court house in Coconino. injunction threatened. JW Stump from Huechucas. property work continues ahead of summer. Phenix Republican notes Maricopa County to nominate an old Republican delegate to congress. Earle of El Paso Smelting visits city. mining camps show counteractive activity. George Redstrenke returns to Tombstone and resumes duties with T M M Company.
The court today heard a suit by Charles Douglas and Ben Pare plus eleven others over a water right on the Dasbacomart grant. Witnesses, including Douglas, described the water sinking within property boundaries and rising near the settlement. Sheriff Scott White chased an escaped prisoner, Manuel Cosby, on the San Pedro. Governor Hughes pardoned L. Aguilar, convict at Yuma, restoring him to settlement ownership after a prior seven year sentence and partial commutation.
M. EB Church Reverend FLW Downs delivers a Sunday evening sermon titled Religion a Progressive Science. Morning service at 70 p.m. and Sunday school at 12213 p.m. All are invited to attend.
City notices taxes payable to Chief Pagh at the City Hall daily from 9 to 11 and 1 to 6 until July 2. Delinquency rules and exact deadlines are noted, warning residents of penalties for late payment.
The stock holders of the company will meet at the office at No 99 John Street in New York City on Monday July 2 1814 at 2 o clock p.m. for the election of directors and to transact other business. Gxouse Norstar Secretary.
Four remedies claim merit surpassing advertising and promise dramatic results. Dr King’s New Discovery targets consumption coughs and colds, Electric Binders aid liver stomach and kidneys, Armee Salve is touted as the world’s best, and De Riggh New Life Pills are described as perfect pills. Sold at the Tombstone Drax Store with dealer ready to provide details.
The pardon petition for Sam Hang Shung was submitted to the Governor of Arizona. Dated May 22, 1594 with first publication on May 22, 1894, the notice records an official pardon request in the territorial period.
A travel description from Valparaiso to Santiago, noting a population around 120 000, semicircular street layout, central display of goods, and ornate basements in multi story buildings. It extols mountain residences with gardens, three daily trains, and scenic views along coastal and inland routes. The narrative highlights hotels, English aristocratic comforts, and extensive farmlands, orchards, and livestock between the ports and capital.
An old advertisement touts Buckie s Arnica Salve as the best salve for cuts bruises surfs abert fever sores chipped hands chilblains coins and all skin eruptions with a money back guarantee. Sold by the Tembue Drug Store.
J Feldman, the Tucton photographer, announces he will return about the 15th and will take orders for photographs portraits and crayon or water color pieces. His work is exhibited at Apple’s, praised for its artistic finish and quality in the territory.
Uncollected accounts from Tombstone Drug Co. are with R A Smith for collection. Please call at the bank to settle. T W Buows, Ju (Jr)
Fragmented ad copy from The AvtHONY Co Cincinnati Ohio and Tombstone Drug Store noting new medicines and toilet articles. Claims of reliability and freshness with ongoing additions. Reading is incomplete and difficult to interpret due to damaged OCR.
Tombstone post office shows remaining letters for week ending June 9. Names include Ernest Caswell Chas Goyie Thos King Vobtadley Puradh Manuel Cimas Angi M Sure Di Jolie B Gryosorek and others. Callers urged to claim letters and alert the postmaster Dan W A Hanwoon P M.
Public notice outlines enforcement actions and liens under the 2324 statute. It names the undersigned, lists monetary stakes and deadlines, and states that property will become the burden of the undersigned if unpaid. Dated June Gh. Bye.
Public notice of a sheriff sale for multiple properties in the Tombstone area under a court decree. The auction requests cash bids and will include49 acres of land and surrounding parcels tied to the estate of Antunis Ed toads and Maria Bauer, with details on parcels and water rights.
The fragmentary notice from the War Office in Denver Colorado invites sealed bids for transportation of military supplies on specified routes. Proposals must be sent to the named quartermaster with details to be furnished on application.
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