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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1891
Page
6
Local notes report W F Fogerty named station agent at Benson and Judge Thomas Sherman ill with asthma. Reports from Solomonville recount an Apache trial and other region events. Mentions cattle drive progress, placer claims, and political bills, with multiple local figures and places cited.
The document records a March 25 1504 meeting with morning and afternoon sessions. It notes readings, committee appointments, and remarks by County Superintendent Wolcott. Teaching methods covered include spelling fractions percentages with several named instructors and a dignity of labor essay by Mrs. Bradley.
The Recorder's office lists instruments filed this week including WC Ragelale and wife to N L Guthrie for lots 13 and 12 block 29 Wilcox 80 dollars. Erie Cattle Co to Johnson Daffy & Harrington real and personal property in Bisbee 1000 dollars. JH Slaughter sheriff to D W James and WE Dodge Neptwoe group of mines 63450.93 dollars. Mortgagor P Jobneav et al to Erie Cattle Co property unknown value 3500 dollars. Declarations of homestead noted for Hane Christian St Davide. Also notices of testimonials and a sale offer for Becker & Sons scales priced 56 dollars from original 90 dollars.
Rumors say Apaches swarm Lower Sulphur Spring valley prompting cattlemen to move ranges. Gold fields near Tombstone spark speculation of exile and sharp trade gains. Prospector Hohnstadt notes 1849 Mexican diggings and rich but scattered ore. Barbecoma cattle drive from Sifh to Dodge City proceeds under W C Land, with 2000 head valued near $1.75 per head versus rail costs. Choicest Food at the Maison Dore.
Pred Henry arrives from Bisbee as the city council plans a special meeting. The teachers institute convenes tomorrow with many educators arriving. a frost debate on fruit crops continues with varied opinions.
Wire report covers multiple 19th century items: Oxford defeats rival crew by two quarters, with time noted as 22 minutes. funeral of Lawrence Barretto k Wace in New York. General Joseph E. Johnson’s death. shipping fuel price cuts by Standard and Manhattan Oil. various political and crime notes including a Chicago convention split, a Philadelphia bank failure, and a burglary shooting in Pittsburgh.
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