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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1892
Page
4
A mosaic of items covers bond plans, mining claims, telephony feats, political forecasts, smuggling cases, philanthropy, smuggling opium, world fairs, metallurgical requests, river levels, and Indian affairs. Notable tidbits include a Creede miner naming a claim Queen Victoria, Jay Gould's rumored visit, a 1200 mile long distance call test, and Senator Aldrich's silver bill outlook.
In the wake of the New York charter elections, Republicans gain ground across counties and cities. Duchesse County shifts to a strong Republican majority, Oswego elects its first mayor since 1885, and Utica overturns Democratic control of the board of supervisors and aldermen. Ontario County reports major Republican gains, Auburn mirrors the trend. A separate labor riot in Hanover involves Polish workers, while clashes in Liepsic involve police action. The Senate discusses canal aid and other national issues as strife and economic concerns dominate the day.
The medical faculty endorses Drummond's Lightning Rheumatic Remedy as safe and highly effective. One bottle is claimed to cure ordinary rheumatic cases with fast relief, priced at five dollars for a large bottle. Drummond Medicine Co. advertises Maiden Lane New York as the contact point and seeks agents. The Arizona Gazette notes a prize piano winner in Tempe with number 395 drawn by Miss Hattie Bronk. Also a local ad mentions discounted Window Shades at EVCHER GRes.
Lively showers in Tombstone today with residents traveling and returning. J M Nichola comes from El Paso. Nat Hawke and Thomas Pidwell depart for a hunting trip. Tim Griffith buys the OK Corral at Bisbee and plans moves. Multiple arrivals and local updates include Mrs Chas Leach, Henry Zeuner near Harrisburg, and Ex-Sheriff Shaw cleared of smuggling charges.
Mr C M Bruce says residents near Huachuca have studied Apache guards with growing calm as most soldiers stay at the guard house. Private James McKenna died in the guard house of heart disease after a night groan and shriek, buried with military honors. Meteorite gold yields little prospecting value. Texas reports rising deaths among horses and cattle. a quarter of regional livestock may not survive winter.
Guanatajana February 16 1892 Ep Phostketon recounts a Guadalajara excursion by palace car to Castillo Salto and Lerno river. He describes a lunch at 1 pm a Fabrica Atemaja visit donkeys to the Barancas and views of the Rio San Juan de Dios and Lerno confluence. The route includes steep macadam trails temples shrines merchants and Theatro Degollado with ornate fountains and local hospitality.
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