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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1898
Page
1
A fragment from a Tucson era page complains about politics and war bonds. It notes Spain and Hawaii topics, bond issues, and a Madrid announcement, ending with a commentary on French bankers and American victory reception.
An old-time ad copy promotes Cascarets as a remedy for pimples blotches and complexion care. It claims Cascarets purify the blood and liver, promising a clear skin and beauty with ten coats, urging readers to buy at ice cream parlors near W. F. and Co's office.
Bisbee notes a funeral of H G Howe under Masonic auspices, arrivals from Tombstone and Morones, a new tobacco store on Main Street, a horse ownership dispute, and civic events. The town reports over $1000 raised for Fourth of July, new furniture and upholstering shops, and local entertainment plans.
A historical listing shows Braun & Co located at 401 407 North Main Street in Los Angeles California. The entry notes the street address and business presence in the city directory.
Debates in the House discuss Arizona admission with Delegate Smith criticizing the gold bug Republicans for blocking statehood. He recalls his attempts and argues for home rule, while Democrats press for autonomy amid a party stalemate. A separate note announces a Tombstone wedding, Harry Hazelwood to Maysie Helland, with reception details and gifts.
Old mining notes recount a fire outbreak on a Wallapai peak named Dewey by Colonel Lattie and partner George De France. Lights and red streaks were visible from Kingman as two men sift gold dust in their cabin.
The San Carlos coal lands will be opened for settlement with a preference right of purchase for prior claimants who located coal or minerals there before the June 10 act. Col. Brigham’s inspection report is delayed and will be filed with blanks provided by Commissioner Herman.
A report describes two bicycle riders attacking a man on 4th Street in New York and leaving him senseless. The piece notes rising wheel robberies across the county and warns of arrest efforts by authorities. It also mentions claims about Gold Lake mining news and a Toledo firm offering a cure for catarrh with sworn affidavits from 1866.
Every Dollar saved counts. Buy Schilling's Best baking powder and use only one heaping teaspoonful to a quart of flour.
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