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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1901
Page
4
A jumble of small advertisements and notices lists products from Witch Hazel Salve and Sage Syrup to candy, cider, and mail order opportunity. It promotes Smiths like Royal business ads, a Paperacon office inquiry, and Toronto style promotions while warning about fake money and dubious claims.
The Transcontinental line grading advances from Bie toward El Paso with 75 to 78 miles completed in the desert zone. A new road junction near Hieben town of Douglas is planned with a survey path from UVorgasade through Antilope Mees to El Paso. The line runs through San Simonvale, Animias in Mexico, about 75 miles from Leuge jas, with El Paso expected as the outlet. Officials remain reticent while grading pushes ahead and the project has strong local backing.
Local ads touts Syrup of Figs by California Fig Syrup Co at 50 cents a bottle and De Witt’s Little Early Risers for liver and stomach relief. Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets praised for digestive issues with free samples. Gas works outage, One Minute Cough Cure endorsed for coughs and grippe. Community notices include dances, church events, and staff updates in Tombstone.
A Tombstone period piece lists council actions on appropriations for capitol maintenance, county records, and various codes passed. It notes a governor’s approval of code bills and mentions a new town board in Douglas with post office and postmaster plans. An advertisement promotes Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy as a pneumonia preventive during cold season.
The Prescott Prespret notes a miner named D McGowan found two ore veins carrying a race mineral believed to be gold and silver near Taos. Initial assays show the ore is nearly pure and valuable, with estimated worth about 75 dollars a ton, prompting further examination by a university mineral lab.
A South Gardiner man praises Chamberlain s Cough Remedy as the only effective treatment for coughs chills and grip. Reports mention mortgage transfers and local business ads, with Patagonias rail upgrades and Salt River Indian council elections. An Arizona contest with a shoes prize and a 13 463 word portal cart entry is noted amid varied local items.
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