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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1900
Page
1
Reports from Bisbee include court activity with jurors and trials at Tombstone, arrivals and departures of residents and visitors, and notices of marches, a new hotel plan for the Copper Queen Company, and local business updates.
Special correspondence describes a dramatic health comeback from 153 pounds to 215 pounds after using Booxologies Remedies. The writer notes renewed energy, appetite, and happiness while resuming duties and singing, with hope for continued good health into spring.
Wilson told the Yuma Sun the relief bill for Alge dones grant settlers failed to reach a vote before adjournment. Senate Teller, counsel for the claimants, objected to special privileges and placed the measure back on unfinished business. Wilson remains confident but settlers face prolonged wait and uncertain final outcome.
A party including Russell Alger former secretary of war and Charlee M Alger arrives in Phoenix Saturday. They express admiration for the Salt River valley and plan to assist Arizona in pursuing statehood. Other arrivals include F J Hecker and tarry Russell.
Geo Mulkey, a sheriff like figure in Johnson Camp near Bursalville, shot and killed a Mexican during a struggle while arresting two Merican men. The assailant reportedly slashed Mulkey with a knife before Mulkey fired four shots, killing him. Mulkey was returned to the town by Constable Leonard Page as a coroner’s inquest opened today.
Sam Finley was arrested from Tyrcon and arraigned on an indictment charging aiding and abetting in a conspiracy to murder Deputy Sheriff Geo Bravin amid the recent jail break. Bail set at 1500 dollars. Reports say two additional indictments may follow. Separately the Missouri Supreme Court case affirms a ruling about lapse in life insurance policies and survivor claims, potentially affecting millions of policyholders nationwide.
Ambiguity clouds report on Aguinaldo related events with remnants of a message from General Maz Arthur requesting reinforcements. The dispatch mentions casualties and morale concerns amid uncertain conditions and possible leniency questions.
The National Sugar Retiring company, formed last week with capital of 29 020 000 dollars, aims to absorb rival sugar interests in a bid to create a monopoly. Hare Meyer and Arbuckle interests have long contended for control, signaling no end to the trusts.
The article notes a figure just under a billion dollars spent last year by residents on alcoholic drinks, implying a potential topic for temperance lectures and urging focus on reducing consumption.
A broad appeal from industry leaders laments extortion by the International Paper Company and urges support for Wisconsin paper mills and publishers nationwide. The note stresses shared hardship and calls for collective action to resist pricing pressures.
A chaotic arraignment session lists defendants James Cunningham Josue Lopes Refugio Eecebeds and others with varying pleas to burglary grand larceny and related charges. Despite inconsistencies a jury panel of 26 is summoned for June 13 with multiple cases carried to future dates and ongoing court action.
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