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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1896
Page
3
A scrambled report from New Mexico Territory covers mining prospects near the Copper Glineer and Tom Scott mine, local public notices, and civic concerns. It notes snow in the region, ongoing development at several mines, a religious appointment, and tax receipts for February while touching on rail labor rumors and postal rate changes.
The passage laments personal crises driven by chronic illness and discusses insomnia digestion and other ailments. It extols Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a universal remedy claimed to prevent disease enhance appetite blood and vigor while warning of uncertain medical progress.
A Bisbee column lists town happenings from March 7 1896. Items include Cavalry style notes on residents, a snow storm, brewery beer carload, church and fraternal meetings, and a deadly shooting across the line at Bacunchi Sonora with a boy wounded. Numerous locals named.
The piece promotes Cochise County offering ideal climate on the Pacific Coast with cool nights and plenty of land for settlers. It highlights rail access, mining potential, extensive timber, artesian water, agricultural promise, strong schools, and hope for 10,000 families to settle and prosper in a growing territory.
A historical notice reports Mr L W Gallaher a former lumber manufacturer cured after twenty years of epilepsy by Dr Miles Nervine. He describes severe attacks including falls from a wagon, stairs, trees, and a shaft, with injuries nearly proving fatal, writing from Millwaukee in February.
A long list of cattle and horse brands is recorded with ownerships and post offices including Wilcox Tombstone and Temistone. Brands denote left side or hip, with crosses and letters such as BL 98 MD and WW, plus multiple ranch names like Duvall and Co, Sullivan & Baker, and Graham County outfits.
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