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Newspaper

Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1892

Page

8

Fall stock of crockery at the New York Store

In town, Mr L A Richards of the San Pedro mine reports on Nacosari district prospects. The New York Store advertises fall crockery and floor and oil cloth at low prices. Locals discuss Jay Gould’s town road plans, rains and grass in the Huachuca foothills, cattle and farming prospects along the river, and mining/oil ventures with various names and places. Ayer’s Cherry Pectoral and Powers Plasters are marketed for health. A fire at San Xavier hotel narrowly escaped. Cattle drives to Deming spark rate disputes at Willcox, with rail shipping advantages debated.

L. A. Richards San Pedro Mine Nacosari Yom Allison San Pedro Pinal Phenix Benson Deming Kansas Cochisel County Willcox

DOS CABEZAS March wind and frost hurt soil and crops

March notes describe a wind storm and frost reducing moisture and slowing grass growth. Several mines and mills operate intermittently, with prospects unsure. Miners, immigrants, and locals like James Hatton and Charles Washeim are mentioned alongside orchard planting by Charles Noble and fruit trial by M Attenborough. A new clover, Medicato Lupulins, shows frost resistance and forage potential. The Vandewalker sheep are doing well and past skepticism about sheep survival is noted.

Remedies and notices in Tombstone area advertisements

Old handwritten clippings describe Winslow’s Soothing Syrup for teething relief and a post office letter list. It promotes condensed milk as infant food and outlines Arizona Commercial Company aiming to supply merchants with bulk goods. Also mentions Punchtown area dining, Can Can dinners, and local produce vendors with contact cues.

Afanta Gail Borden Eagle The Arizona Commercial Company of Tombstone Arizona R. W. Wood

Bisbee Column Reports Local Resignations and News

Charley Montgomery resigns as Holbrook foreman. Tom Divine and J J Muirhead swap roles at the Holbrook. Ed Moorehouse becomes shift boss. Mrs Evans and son return to Bisbee. Miss Fancher visits Soldier Holes. George T Williams of Denver discusses Equitable. An accident injures Mr McDowell. grip illnesses recounted with Chamberlains Cough Remedy touted by Jas O Jones. 50 cent bottles sold by H L Pero.

Miss Fancher Soldier Holes Geo. T. Williams Denver Tom Divine Mr. Montgomery the Holbrook J. J. Muirhead Mr. Divine Ed. Moorehouse Mr. Muirhead Boskoces IL. J. Pero

Tales of Smart Animals In Fact Or Fable

A Philadelphia boy trains a pet rabbit to draw a tiny wagon while a Chicago man owns an ape that steals shoes and marks them with ink. Reported monkey-like tricks include signaling danger by clapping flippers and rabbits signaling with fore paws. F E Trask opens Sunnyside lodging house on South Street with daily weekly or monthly rooms and acts as agent for Anthony Wayne Washing Machine exhibited at Fitts. Just received an invoice of Fine Old White Rye Whiskey at Hoerer's.

Philadelphia Chicago F. E. Trask Sunnyside Sth Street Allen and Toughnout Streets Mr. Trask Anthony Wayne Fitts Olf Hoerer’s

Quips and Jests in a Merry Mood

A playful collage of comic exchanges and quips about oaths dogs and work life. A telephone boy recalls his past while characters joke about reputations and affections. A spoof manuscript note mentions a grocery ad mix up at Hoofler’s and Horrien’s mince meat in Tombstone.

New England Tombstone Horrien’s

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