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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1908
Page
2
Fragment from a Tombstone weekly page shows editor M Hattich and pricing details for six months. The text includes humorous quotes on women and marriage and a line about a saleswoman and a bonnet. It reflects early 20th century social commentary and newspaper advertising.
The piece weighs risks of overreliance on others and the comfort of ease. It notes Australia and Japan postal savings deposits at 204 million and 64 million respectively, reporting that systems in various countries yield satisfactory results.
A New York based potato trust announces one objective to prevent the deception of purchasers. The notice outlines intent to protect buyers and ensure fair dealings in potato transactions.
A fragmentary ad discusses a supposed knock-out blow and critiques disease cures offered by Dr. Pierce and the Golden Medical Discovery. It promotes a booklet from Dr. Pierce and outlines alleged benefits for catarrh digestive and related ailments, presenting vintage medical marketing rhetoric and claims.
Twenty nine young men and women march at a Fort Worth Methodist missionary rally declaring intention to serve in China and other foreign and American fields. The scene underscores that Christianity remains outwardly active and militant in tone.
The Supreme Court decided that book publishers with copyrights cannot fix sale prices or collude with others to set prices. The decision implies markets may eventually see lower meat and produce prices for consumers.
Countess Gladys plans a 21,500 square foot house in New York and will need accommodations for her and the count when they visit after gathering fresh supplies.
A worried note comments on Japan facing high taxes as a major concern for its economy. The article reflects on how these financial burdens trace back to the country’s early development and policy choices.
A wry remark from Judge Hargis hints at an anticipated result as he quips about coffins and sourness in a local anecdotal note. The line reflects a humorous, puzzling moment rather than a formal decision.
A nineteen year old thief was addressed by New York courts with a stern sentence seen as unlikely to reform him but expected to deter him from further theft. The ruling underscores a lack of faith in his rehabilitation and signals strict punishment for persistent juvenile crime.
The upcoming royal agenda includes the marriage of Portugal’s new king, signaling a significant dynastic event. Diplomats and observers note the ceremony will reinforce alliances and crown stability amid ongoing regional changes.
Report notes that performing duties is commendable yet risks overwork for public workers. Authorities emphasize balance, workload management, and safeguarding staff health while maintaining essential services.
A Washington minister of the gospel poses the question and affirms the answer that men do love women in a brief, reflective note. The remark centers on affection and moral sentiment.
The United States Senate currently lists ninety two members. How many are referenced in daily reporting across the press and public records, and what context surrounds their mentions in ongoing coverage.
Three piano manufacturing concerns have joined to form a $12,000,000 combine. The move provides little relief for flat dwellers facing rising housing costs and scarce affordable living options.
A projected 32 million dollar loan from Spain revisits the burden on Finance Minister Bustil as he grapples with the economic setback. The report notes the strain of the figure on policy and his leadership amid growing fiscal pressures.
The Houston Post interprets the Georgia stance as supporting fair railroad regulation without excessive disruption. Regulators should set reasonable rules without heavy-handed control, preserving practical operations for rail firms and public interests.
The Atlanta Journal remarks that counting Anna Gond takes about as long as Hearst’s effort, implying a lengthy, drawn out process. The comment compares contemporary delays to historic figures and uses a playful tone.
Han a Chinese national held in Nogales faces trial on a murder charge after resisting deportation. The Mexican government seeks his return. hearing before a U S commissioner identified the suspect as among deported Chinamen. Alexander represented the United States in the proceeding.
Local post office reports stolen blank money orders from Schrure Nevada, numbered 4601 to 10 metuwine. None presented yet. business patrons urged to monitor for missing orders and report suspected issues promptly.
Hugh J. Metanacs Pacific coast chairman and Eigholte secretary travel from Los Angeles to establish a Phoenix branch of the Independence league. If Phoenix starts and other cities reach a quorum, Hearst’s party may field a candidate for delegate to Congress in the fall.
A gold spike to inaugurate track laying on the Southern Pacific extension in Jalisco will be driven at Orendian junction during the fourth week of the month. Governor Abumada will use the spike, which is inscribed and will become his property after reassuration. The event marks a formal milestone in the project connecting the Southern Pacific with the Mexican Central lines in Gasdalstars, Mexico. The note also mentions George Meek, a pioneer printer and Tombstone Epitaph editor, who has long been associated with Arizona.
A chaotic race day ends with Dougherty knocked down after a rival runner stumbled. The accident halted the event and led to medical attention for the injured, while other notes mention a funeral, health concerns, and local weather lore. The piece references San Juan day rain expectations and various community happenings.
An OCR fragment outlines a string of disasters and crimes including a murder and arson case in Denver, a tornado near Do Chi Wisconsin, a $500000 fire in Three Rivers Quebec, high Missouri River floods in Omaha, a fatal heat wave in Pittsburgh, and debris from looting in Kansas City. The text also references political figures Taft and Bryan and mentions a book trust lawsuit and dynamiting allegations.
News from Oklahoma Territory reports former governor Frantz known as Rough Rider has disappeared. Friends in Oklahoma and relatives fear he left two weeks ago after last being seen in Washington. He was reportedly visiting the capital and left no note, with his belongings still at a Washington hotel and his apartments held in anticipation of his return.
Cambridge based students staged a reunion baseball game with Harvard graduates as players and Kent, Arizona's Chief Justice, officiating. Kent's umpiring drew cheers from undergraduates and alumni as he made calls that delighted the large crowd on hand.
Consolidation of the Can Can Restaurant and Ameri can Kitchen created a single operation under Mr James Harris at the Can Can. Harris, a seasoned caterer with Northern Arizona ties, will run the popular venue, restoring era of service the patrons expect. The article also notes the Tombstone lodge of I O O F meeting after a bereavement, with Noble Grand Brayit and Vice Grand Caldlewood leading. A committee on resolutions was appointed. condolence remarks to Brother Simmons will appear in tomorrow's columns.
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