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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1894
Page
3
Familiars from Tombstone to Yuma and Tempe appear in a sprawling local update. Mentions Cockse Canty Arizona, E T Gorman Phoenix, Chaparel Yasapai county, Col Wm Hering, Judge Kethune, Judge Baker, Nor ton, F N Walcott, and Billy King. Reports on weather, land fever, supreme court dates, postmaster appointments, lease records, chicken thefts, city taxes, and a July session in Prescott.
Local items report a petition signatories tally for a Cochise county seat election. News covers visiting dignitaries, a thresher overhaul, saloon opening, council budget shortfall, bond issues, a long desert trek, court suit for $673, political trips, and a gold mine sale in the region.
The passage notes a long decline in Tombstone with mines closed wages cut and job losses across western states. It mentions stubborn labor troubles and railroads suffering. It cites the 1880s anti silver bill and a hopeful future, then reports Governor Hughes pardoning Jobo Noble and Victor Burk for assault and burglary respectively noting Noble’s clean record and Burk’s deteriorating health.
A seven year old boy with a severe white swelling on his leg is treated with Hood's Sarsaparilla. After initial surgery and limited relief, the medicine increases strength, bone fragments discharge, swelling subsides, and the leg regains full use. Reported by Jom L. McMumax Notary in Kevenewood W.Va. Sold by Gruggieta Nyabe, prepared by C L Hood & Co Lowell Mass. 100 Doses One Dollar.
A historical notice catalogs cattle brands and ownerships across Sulphur Spring Valley and surrounding ranges. Entries include Dunshel and Metcalf, Rockfellow & Servos, Chiricahua Cattle Co, and others with various left side, crossbar, and arrow brands. Repeats mention locations like Sulphur Spring Valley, Petin Ranger areas, and Mires Canyon with horses and cattle brands noted for brand shapes and placements.
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