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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1901
Page
3
A chaotic clipping reports military logistics and personnel movements including Capt WoW kinrick’s return and Wilcox travel to Bakerefiels, McKinley’s far west tour, and a May 20 expansion project. It mentions Goats Temple lectures, community force additions, and a Pearl Pearce arrest note. It notes a U.S. mining law claim and a missing 22 year old Jesse Earl.
A large number of people alert to a fraudulent agent named Porter Slings Bradfond who traveled through the territory posing as an agent for several companies. He took subscriptions in Helvetia and Case Grande for wagaciner fashion papers and other pendencies. He is described as having a shabby appearance and a sandy complexion. He was in Helvetia in February and is believed to be somewhere in Arizona.
Production figures for 1900 show copper sales of 2,181,295 dollars in expenses and taxes for the Domin ion Copper Mining and Smelting Company. The record notes 700,009 pounds monthly copper output and ongoing ore oxidation, with mentions of Belien Comsnt and Wells Fargo in related trade. An oil tract in Texas is cited with 90,000 ores purchased, valued up to 2,000,000 dollars, and Arizona Bisbee interests report new boiler and compressor orders.
An item extols a submarine that travels fully underwater to strike ships. It also praises Hosteller's Stomach Bitters as a tonic that treats stomach liver and blood disorders, relieves ailments, and strengthens the healthy. A dose is suggested for those in need of a tonic.
An editor dies of starvation and is escorted by an angel. They descend to view both realms, but the editor ignores warnings and peers into a furnace labeled Delinquent subscribers, insisting he will keep three leaves and adding better pay your subscription.
A Douglas note sheet reports visits by J H Jack and Leasher and others to Bisbee and nearby towns. It notes arrivals and outings for residents including Mr Webster freight clerk position, Lamber Co manager, and calls for coal drinks. The column mentions hotel roof work, a Girven room house project, university visits, new refrigerator arrivals, a coach for the JH Jack lumber yard, and upcoming train schedules. It also covers local business changes, potential rail grading toward El Paso, a financial warning on corporate overreach, and community club work. A report on embezzlement case in Phoenix and Cuban immigration data closes with a school fundraiser.
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