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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1899
Page
4
A fragmented newspaper page shows railroad time tables for Arizona New Mexico and the southeastern region with miscellaneous ads. The readable items include names like I Freer general manager Navowr EJ Gras and references to drugstore products and quack cures.
Fragmented page recounts Adam and Eve math puzzles with varying totals and a claim of Eve totalling 8933, then shifts to ads and notices about Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup, Dragoons activity in Arizona, a proposed senitorium, artesian water near Phoenix, and a copper ore strike near Torquoie in the Dragoons with Herman Durand and William Sweeney. The item weaves numerical riddles with mining and development updates.
The Legislature approved several measures including House bill 86 prohibiting cattle with mutilated brands from running at large, bill 34 licensing, council bills 95 and 47 related to rail road construction and exemptions, and bill 78 to protect travelers in Arizona Territory, all amid a flurry of activity.
Nas notes that her children show better improvement with the pleasant Syrup at Figs than with other laxatives. It offers a gentle remedy, is enjoyed by children, and is manufactured by the California Fig Syrup Co.
A list shows remaining names for general delivery letters at Tombstone including e Co B Geo Hebden Mollie Kingsley Mra B Lacy Gigerma Mango D Miguel Manuel I Miranda Angel Mouno Claude Quivey Monsieur Viger Oscar O Wells and Launa G Crafts P.M Advertise date to be posted. The item also notes counterfeit activity warning about bogus Hostetters Stomach Bitters and cautions buyers. Other notices reference burial search in Cuba Captain, a Portland incident, and travel tickets from El Paso to Fort Worth with return validity. Bisbee Republic reports carpenters in demand with wages around four dollars per day. Employment ad seeks competent people with good address for office and outside work in Tombstone.
County records list various filings including land claims by James Huosaker and Nicholas Hunaskr, and multiple mine locations such as the Warren boy, New Empire, High ver, Copper Nugget, and Three mines with creators like D Macphun, Metz, Condon, Scheerer, Garre, Shedet, Didtel, Rowles, Fweeney, and Durand. Also noted are a dental certificate filed by HM Green and C. W. Hicks, ton and Shibley, and a mortgage release involving W. D. Menmouier and A. St. Bog. Agricultural listings mention Early Rose potatoes, onions sets, and barrett cane, plus a notice detailing a horse description and branding for reclamation or sale.
Dr Mitchell promotes Scott's Emulsion cod liver oil given half an hour after meals in difficult anemia cases. He notes growing improvements in energy and color as patients gain flesh and vitality. The emulsion combines cod liver oil with hypophosphites to regenerate tissue and enrich blood.
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