Weather and signals briefing highlights at Bisbee
Bes Williams, Supt. Signal Service, reports Pacific time observations. The text notes thermometer ranges for the 24 hours ending Settock p m May 2 with a stated maximum and other illegible data.
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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1891
Page
7
Bes Williams, Supt. Signal Service, reports Pacific time observations. The text notes thermometer ranges for the 24 hours ending Settock p m May 2 with a stated maximum and other illegible data.
Local notes report events and details: Can Can offers snuffed ducks and chicken tomorrow, the Oso Negro stage to go down, Col William Herring and Mrs. Herring return from Bisbee, first strawberries by A Frowde from Miller's canyon, Sebastian of Siegfried Brandenstein arrives, the Alexander Brothers win a government freight contract Wilcox to Fort Thomas, Meth odist church improvements cost several hundred dollars, funeral timing for Joseph Mills pending arrival of his son from Tucson, John Smith claim at Stein's Pass yields 450 per ton, Vickers returns from Phoenix on sanitary commission work, Webster Street plans Benson trip for K of P grand lodge, Mrs Gailen's spring millinery imports and styles, Tycson Star sues Tibet for 200000, Dory of Warsaw swears by a Pain Balm remedy.
A. Frowde of Miller canyon Arizona reports ore samples from a ledge summit show 22 percent lead and 11 ounces silver, and another sample 4 percent silver with 13 percent lead. He plans a 700 foot tunnel to tap the ledge from the mountain bottom, noting abundant water and timber and nearby manganese ore.
A Phoenix Sanitary Commission meeting debunked reports of a contagious cattle disease in Kansas. telegrams from Torexa Kansas dated April 29 1891 to A J Chandler Phoenix quoted state Veterinarian W H Govie declaring Kansas cattle absolutely safe to ship and no truth to the dying cattle rumor.
Rev Downs and Rev Nugent list Sunday and evening services at Presbyterian Church with Sunday School times and sermon topics. A sale notice offers Becker & Sons scales and miscellaneous items at a furniture store. An ad touts Ayer's Cherry Pectoral as a superior remedy for pulmonary complaints.
Brief items note fresh alfalfa and timothy seed, onions, Jerusalem artichokes, garden seeds, and onion seed for sale at Wolcott and Hoeflar. Also promotions for hotel operators, cement care, and assorted groceries like flour, buckwheat, corn meal, and dairy products. Promotions mention Rough on Pain and other remedies.
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