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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1900
Page
4
Local notes reference Bisbee news on the third page and include several advertisements for Dewitt’s Little Early Risers a Witch Hazel Salve and various goods. The items mention liver purifiers fast-acting pills candy factory Seamatress sewing machines and a candy factory sale with multiple travelers and endorsements.
A Cochise correspondent for the Republican notes that the wealth mine at P ef bare shipped bullion valued at about 140000, boosting April’s bullion from the Common weed mine to 12000 for the month. Guards and driver faced nervous moments on the Southern Pacific route but no attack occurred.
Numerous property transfers are listed with names Morrison to Boson, Sailer to Biance, McCallum to Morgan, Hansen to Molheim, Androvich to Noble, Curry to Episcopal charm, and others with values from 100 to 600 dollars. Remedial notices include Rheumatism cures with Chamberlain Pain Balm, Cocaine tonics, and drugstore advertisements. Mining mentions reveal new ore, copper, and gold prospects near Bisbee and Tombstone, with local officials and merchants cited.
The week’s cattle movement includes 1135 head from Chiricahua Cattle to Cal Gleap at Tesline Texas, 835 head to ER Hooker at La Janta, and 1070 head from Ryan Broad ranch to Kinsley Kansas. Also 250 cattle ordered for the week’s end, with notes on goat appetite and health remedies amid a broad mix of agricultural and medicinal advertisements.
Court briefs from Cuchiss and Santa Cruz counties list upcoming July 9 and June 4 actions. Nos azimuths and dates noted for Nogales commissions and communal filings.
Mr WA Hines of Stanchester Iowa recounts a life and death struggle with measles leading to consumption. He credits Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption with a complete cure after Army doctors warned he would die. He notes hundreds have used it on his recommendation and offers trial bottles at Towldestone Drug Store.
An old remedy praised for children’s teething pains and stomach distress. Notes its long history of use, pleasant taste, and wide availability. Lists advertisers and a May 1, 1900 mailing date for the letters to customers seeking the product.
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