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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1894
Page
1
The note suggests parliament will focus on the queen's speech next week. It speculates on potential policy planks such as a free coin age and mentions territorial democracy and statehood. The tone hints at Republican support aiding a future victory.
The author suggests it is not impossible that wealthy men across the country may refuse to pay income tax and that the courts could uphold their position. The remark underscores potential tax resistance and legal disputes challenging tax enforcement.
A historical account claims whiskey, not government troops, secured victory at Amaco recently. The senate committee on the Wilson tarah bill has revised the measure since House passage, retaining the income tax clause as its key feature. A quack remedy touts Simmons Liver Regulator as a cure for dyspepsia and liver complaints.
An advertisement extols Syrup of Figs as a pure liquid laxative that cleanses the system, relieves headaches and fevers, and cures constipation by acting on the kidneys, liver, and bowels without weakening them. It claims wide medical approval, notes 0c and $1 bottle pricing, and lists the California Fig Syrup County as manufacturer.
Sealed proposals will be received by the Department of Subsistence at Fort Apache Bowie Grek Handee Sea Cation Whipple and Wingate New Mexico. Bids cover fresh beef and mutton for use by the Subistence Department. Preference to domestic production and quality. Contracts exclude US payment obligations beyond appropriation. Edward Eb Dravo Captain and Chief Commerce Officer will furnish circulars.
Advert reads new stock of rubbers for ladies gentlemen and children now arriving at Warnekroa with all prizes and varieties. The notice lists broad assortments for sale and prompts customers to visit the shop for the latest goods.
A notice states that Dr Hamilton will offer a line of cigars at his old Mining Exchange offices during office hours daily through March. He respectfully asks those who owe him money to call and settle their accounts.
A New York story from the City Mall park depicts a beggar who uses humor and persistence to test a well dressed man. The man offers a quarter and explains his view that many people spare feelings and that begging harms both beggar and society. The tale ends with a reflection on trust, trade, and the economics of need.
A jumble of antique news items notes Davin McCoy claiming a 103 year life and possession of the first rebel shell at Chambersburg, relics in Vienna include pistols given to Kosciusko, and tributes from Chicago Danes for a Hans Christian Andersen statue. It also mentions Mary Washington monuments, a Danish gift, and artist Mancel Lexom’s rise from poverty via a cat picture story.
Mixed dispatch notes political maneuvers and personal shakeups. Chronology includes the Senate set to vote at 2 pm on Bland seigniorage, Dougllan acquitted in Chicago, Arizona admission stalled, and various society and business tidbits from W. K. Strong & Co. to Zella Nicholas, with railway rate disputes and international intrigue peppering the page.
The piece explains state name origins from colonial figures and places. It cites Vermont from Mont Vermont, New York in honor of the Duke of York, New Jersey for Sir George Carteret, Maine from Maine province, Connecticut from Mohican meaning island resemblance, and mentions Henrietta Maria and Charles I. It ends with a hurried reference to Liver Regulator.
A jumble of bargain pitches and vendor shouts advertises affordable items and opportunities. Prospector line gear, suits, gaiters, shotguns, hunting knives, sewing machines on easy terms. Local dealers boast low prices on hardware, dried fruit, cider, cranberries, and novelty wares.
Parties having items in good condition can write with full particulars on location price weight etc to Virginia Gold Mining & Milling Company at Frat C.L. Foruis Agent Yarnell Yavapai Co Arizona seeking a Bruckner roasting cylinder 6 by 12 with iron work smoke stack charging hopper complete filet press Johnson preferred air compressor sulfuric acid in drums sheet lead and related machinery and supplies
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