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Newspaper

Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1892

Page

8

Local Notes And Social Roundup From Tombstone Area

Weather range for 24 hours ending May 7 shows freezing temperatures around midnight into early morning with frost in San Pedro causing vegetable damage. Local notes report M. G. Crowley ill. 13 prisoners in county. public schools close May 27. Town items include travel arrivals from Fairbank and Bisbee, various visitors, new goods at the New Yorx Store, a dance at Fairbank, a missing child’s gold necklace reward, and multiple residents on short trips or returning from trips.

Grand Lodge K of P meeting and banquet notes

The Grand Lodge of the Knights of Pythias met in Tombstone with officers Secrist Perry Pritchard Monmonier French Fleischman and Hare in attendance. Delegates from Prescott Phoenix Bisbee Benson Nogales and others reported a growing Arizona lodge network and a grand banquet at Castle Hall with speeches by Perry Monmonier and others.

Grand Lodge G .C F. P. Secrist Winslow G.V. C Perry Tucson Pritchard Bisbee G.M Wm. D. Monmonier Tombstone G. K E.W. French Prescott G. J. G. Fleishman G. Frank Hare John Duke Geo. Schereman Phenix J.j.hicky W. A. McGinni Lodige J.J. Patton B. Hattich Benson J.C. Perry E. H. Cook Endowment Bank

Notable Names From Autobiographies And Odd Facts

Notable names and curious anecdotes span figures like Bienann Waonin and Ferdinand Praeger about an autobiography due on Siegfried’s majority, tales of Healy at the Hermitage, Bismarck’s Shakespeare quotes, and Mrs. Elizabeth Akers Allen on a musical work. Miscellany notes include gas coal yields, Atlantic humidity, meteoric stone fall, and a bottle letter found near Beachy Head.

Elizabeth Akers Allen

Church Statistics and Charity Notes From Chicago Tribune

The article reports weekly income for the Church of England near 1 million dollars and London charitable institutions totaling over £60,000 last year. It notes Maria Robbins’ death funding about 2 million for related charities, and Bishop Taylor’s London trip to arrange a pew steamer for Kassai missions. A humorous Chicago exchange on housing reveals high rents and scarce large flats, as clerks discuss a ten room misfit.

Church of England London Maria Robbins Brooklyn Bister Tayion Africa Taylor Kassai Pordock the Inquirer Inquirer Chicago Tribune

Population density and railway payroll figures from a statistical note

A collection of figures notes Europe has the highest population density at 97 per square mile, and over 60 percent of railway expenses go to wage earners. US railway fatality rate is 1 in 2.9 million vs France 1 in 2 million. UK tram passengers rose from 146 million in 1878 to 564 million. Global population cited as 1.48 billion with China figures adjusted and 1880s growth noted.

Europe United States France United Kingdom Cuina

Cattle Shipment To Benson From Local Ranches

A cattle shipment of about 1200 head from Herrera and McClure and surrounding ranches was driven to Benson by Wallace the cattle buyer who has arrived in town. They will be shipped to the San Francisco market. McClure returned from Reno seeking additional pasturage for Herrera and McClure to ship five more carloads and the partners left for the branch to prepare the roundup.

Benson Herrera & McClure Roberts, Robbins, Clark Wallace McClure Reno Benvon Messrs

Eagle Brand Condensed Milk Ad Claims Quality

Short promotional note urging use of Gail Borden Eagle Brand Condensed Milk to ensure good custards puddings sauces. Mentions availability from grocers and druggists.

Gail Borden Eagle

Roll of Honor for April 29 Students

The Tombstone School lists pupils with an average of 90 percent or higher for the month ending April 29. Advanced grade Ros ie Hattich. First grade Anna McAllister Tom Winders John Twomey. Other grades Esther Critchley Freda Herrera Bessie Smith Gertrude Whitney Josefina Castenada Ernest Graf Gertie Chynoweih Ethel Robertson Annie ers Jane Critchley Lewis Waters Cora Gray Maud Walsh Charlie Stilwell Gertrude Priest Wm Verran Bob Winders Jane McHugh Hudson Eccleston Ned Critchley Ben Stillman Lonney Eccleston Willie Smith Hugo Langpaap Bertie Warner Ray Priest Clara McGuirk Gio A Mercatr principal notes Mocha and Java Coffee notice attached.

Roll of Honor Rosie Hattich Esther Critchley Freda Herrera Bessie Smith Gertrude Whitney Josefina Castenada Ernest Graf Gertie Chynoweih Ethel Robertson Annie Ers Jane Critchley Lewis Waters Cora Gray Maud Walsh Charlie Stilwell Gertrude Priest Wm Verran Bob Winders Jane McHugh Hudson Eccleston Ned Critchley Ben Stillman Lonney Eccleston Willie Smith Hugo Langpaap Bertie Warner Ray Priest Clara McGuirk

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