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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1892
Page
8
Local items report weather highs of 74 and lows of 46, stage and telegraph notes, a Durkee estate sale, business ads from Warnekos and Willems, and various community updates including monks, teachers, and a mining assessment. Names include Nogales, San Pedro, and Santa Cruz with references to local people and shipments.
Detailed report of the March 18 Teachers Institute with music by Mrs. Metcalf and Miss Hart, recitations, and speeches by Rev. Downs, Supt. Cheyney, Mr. Hughes, and Dr. Hamilton. Discussions covered school laws, citizenship, the press, and a joint regional institute. adjourned to 7:30 p.m. for further address.
The item discusses Mark Smith possibly seeking renomination to represent Arizona in Congress, praising his six years of service and urging voters to keep him. It lists local business items including Gail Borden Eagle Brand milk, ore shipments, mine work, a new railroad track, a tramp influx, rainfall totals, and upcoming medical talks by Dr. Eaton in Tombstone and Nogales. It notes train arrivals and newspaper deliveries, Can Can dinner offerings, and watch repairs by Ed Willems.
Public notice announces a guardian sale ordered by Cochise County Probate Court for Julians E Durkee estate. It seeks the undivided one half interest in J K Durkee Co including wagons, shops, real estate of about four and a half acres in Tombstone. Proposals due April 16 18g2 with $500 cash security. bidder must bid for whole interest.
In the District Court First Judicial District Territory of Arizona Cochise County, Martin Costello sues The Silver Bear Copper Mining Company to quiet title in the Mining District. Defendant must appear and answer within ten days if served in county or twenty days if served elsewhere, else thirty days with default judgment. Sheriff C B Kelton attests the copy dated March 18, 1892.
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