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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1898
Page
1
Report says the liner City of Paris was sighted near New York Harbor and brought to quarantine by a prize crew after capturing a Spanish schooner. A broad claim notes U.S. government will base 45000 troops in Greece and Greece’s Cathy in with the United States amid enlistment interest.
Readiness for invasion announced with transport ships and troops prepared to depart. An estimated 11 100 troops expected to land within a week of the start, as authorities set Wednesday as the invasion day.
Authentic word from Key West says Cap Samp son ordered bombardment of Fort Cabanas near Havana. US squadron fire caused heavy damage and many Spanish troops fled. Reports place Fort Cab as about 30 miles west of Havana amid widespread consternation as shells took effect.
Mary Ellsworth files for divorce from Wilbert Ellsworth in the District Court of Cochise County Arizona. The plaintiff seeks a decree of divorce and restoration to maiden name, with the defendant required to answer within the legal time frame. The action is initiated in the First Judicial District in the Territory of Arizona.
Reported Spanish victory remains unconfirmed as observers dispute details near the Phillpine Islands. Messages from Madrid and Pekin signal different outcomes while officials seek reliable confirmation and the public awaits clarity.
A damaged notice lists carpets stoves chairs and other furniture entarmed in the corner property at Bruce and Fourth Streets described as the W. Wood holdings. Readable only fragments warn of a public sale action and involve local officials.
A local note from Red Creek Herald mentions Srammetion cured and Chamberlain's Pain Bala aiding rheumatism with relief. The item cites a village observer Cayler and Tombstree Drug Store as a seller.
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