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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1892
Page
8
Registe d Register shows a bustling small town scene with notices on insect powder, family health, travel plans, property deals, and upcoming Fourth of July events. Cattle and sheep movements, a fatality in Tempe, and local business notices from Miller's Drug Store and the Crowned King cyanide plant in Yavapai county illustrate daily life and regional economy during the period.
Engineers brace to start preliminary survey at Bowie station tomorrow for the Globe railroad. From Bowie they head north toward Globe, may return near Fort Thomas, survey Sulphur Spring valley to a sanction point, then advance to Globe, according to Stockman.
A notice promotes Chamberlain's Pain Balm for rheumatism with home remedies and dampened flannel applications. It claims first use often relieves pain and long use may cure severe cases, listing 50 cent bottles sold by H. B. Petor, druggist. Rich ore is being mined from the Bonanza drift as samples show higher ounces in the waste dump. Arizona and New Mexico population notes, a tunnel accident, and praise for a Normal school graduate are also mentioned along with a Can Can restaurant advertisement for an upcoming dinner.
Editorial notes that Arizona statehood may be delayed to the next Congress but urgent advocacy from delegates and Governor Murphy pushes prompt action. It explains constitutional rules for immediate proclamation and election within forty to ninety days, while county officials may hold over until the state election if admission occurs soon.
The piece notes Chamberlains Cough Remedy proving effective against grippe, colds, croup and whooping cough with strong endorsements from Pontius & Son Cameron Ohio Jas M Ganas of tistown West Virginia and B F Jones Winona Missouri. It also promotes Phenix canneries fruits and jellies and urges local support for Eagle Brand Condensed Milk and local water rights projects in Apache county with cemetery watering funding discussed.
A Fort Huwehwen notice dated June 16 records C E B Alvord granting Samuel Bridgewater to Mice Memie E Anderson. The brief legal action transfers rights as indicated in the filing. No additional details on parties or or property are provided in the accessible text.
A collage of quirky notes shows eccentric figures like Exisa St. Owen the Pronch explorer and Lady Dawyxreepe Maunt with vast shoe and diamond collections. It also recalls Marquis of Queensberry rules, American and English personalities, a Drum Castle lineage, curious sports myths, ghostly post office anecdotes, and regional curios from New York to Missouri and beyond.
The city of Rome, counted at 279000 in 1881, now exceeds 500000, nearly doubling in ten years. Since becoming Italy’s capital, thousands of new buildings have risen and the seven hills and valleys are altered, transforming the landscape.
Farmers raise oatriches yielding a pound of feathers every eight months. Many pluck only sixty feathers at a time to reduce irritation and inflammation, a practice seen as healthier for the birds and the next feather crop.
June 17 itemization reports the Boax-In of JF and Ei hee on June 27 to the wife of the WLC, notes the shortage of cow supply and railroad procurement limits, mentions the Paddock party arriving from Sen Pablo mine at Nacosari and departing for St. Louis, updates on Mrs. John Kelly's pneumonia recovery, and covers the start of the public school building and library hall work, with plans promising a fireproof brick structure and high local standing. It adds gifts to Deputy Sheriff Bowman and Constable Bruner, speculates on donors, and ends with local ads for Crown Mills flour, a pest exterminator, and a parade of new parasols from P. B. Warsexnos.
In the Podite Court County of Cohive Territory of Arizona notice is given of a petition for letters testamentary on the estate of Andrew G McCormick deceased. A date scheduled for proving the will and hearing on Junius C McCormick’s petition for letters testamentary is set in Tomave at 2 PM on the gth day of January, 1892. F. N. Woltott dated June 17, 1892.
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