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Newspaper

Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1893

Page

3

Taxpayers Face Extra Charge as Property Out of Soak

Thursday's Daily notes a $1 increase to remove property from soak and reports various local motions. Ed Roberts visits from his ranch, Bruce arrives in Phoenix, and Julia Driscoll weds James Guthrie of Tucson. The Blue Bell mine location near Turquois by Foley Holmes and Gallagher is recorded, while officials shuffle across Arizona and a Tucson-bound Phoenix paper earns credit for a claim. The Mexican boundary commission plans to move toward Yuma, and court actions include Doraimi's delivery to Scott White as a witness. Heavy rains hit the county, drilling, irrigation, and wood-cutting from Willcox to Willcox ranches. A pair of Missouri canvassers promote Rural Home, a nonpartisan fireside journal for valley resources.

Doraimi Scott White Yuma Laguunie

Hostetler's Stomach Bitters Promoted for Health

Readers hear praise for Hostetler's Stomach Bitters as a universal restorer for travellers emigrants and those in poor health. The tonic is praised to aid stomach liver and digestion and to guard against common malarial fevers and ailments from impure water and crude diets.

Governor appoints new officials to fill state boards

Gov Hughes announces appointments to fill vacancies on state boards. HE Kemp resigns as commissioner of the insane and Cha B Ming joins the board replacing McKinney. George G Thornton joins livestock sanitary board succeeding W H Lake who resigns and moves to another post.

Gov. Hughes State Home Commissioner of the Insane HE Kemp Cha. B. Ming Mr. McKinney George 3. Thornton Livestock Sanitary ‘Board Vies W. H. Lake Lum

Court rules advertising costs illegal in delinquents case

Court proceedings cover mandamus on city issues plus trialjury action and grand jury findings. Several defendants request delays while others face charges including grand larceny and theft of tools. Tax case on advertising costs cited as key point, with stipulation for half-cost stenographic report and rulings on quash motion.

Obscure Arizona Lead Vein Mined by Workers Near Willcox

A trio including George Aum and Chaney Cunningham relocated a mine at Arivaipa in January and worked a new site. They struck a lead ore vein under the grass roots, cut thirty feet, three feet wide, with ore reportedly 50 percent lead and rich silver. A 25 ton shipment is being hauled to Willcox.

George Aum Cnaney Cunningham A. McDonald Arivaipa Jimmy Carr Aim Cuuk Iver Willcox

Rodeo Circuit Planned Across Pima County Ranches

The Star reports rodeos in Pima County with events starting at Arivaca tomorrow and proceeding toward Supari and the Marsh ranches. Ranchers must raise 1000 to 2500 head to meet Montana contracts as the Semaniego roundup begins on the 28th from Canada del Oro to Willow Springs and Tortillitas.

Arivaca Supari Marsh Ranches Montana Canada del Oro Willow Springs Tortillitas

False irrigation scheme around Salton Sea debated

The tale claims a railroad land sale by the Southern Pacific to Colorado River Irrigation Co sparks a vast canal plan to irrigate California lands near the Salton Sink. The report notes skepticism about railroad sections and shifts of value among new owners as the project targets a large canal from the Colorado River.

Salton Lake Crantey Yura Times Bunthern Pacific Company Colorado River Irrigation Co Thalier Cannon Yume Colorado River Salton Weeters California

Sanitary Board to Meet in Phenix May 27

The Live Stock Sanitary Commissioners plan a Phenix meeting Saturday May 27 at 10 oclock. All members are expected to attend for important business including board reorganization and the reception of new members. Colin Cameron is hoped as president though confirmations are pending. Cameron is in Texas but will attend the session.

Board of Live Stock Sanitary Commissioners Phenix Colin Cameron Camera Texas Heralt

Shuster and Young in Morning Assault Case

A.T. Shuster and James Young exchanged words in front of Bauer’s meat market. Shuster hurled a five pound sample of gold ore at Young, who dodged the blow and stumbled. A warrant issued and Shuster appeared for hearing, bound over to the grand jury on assault with intent to cause serious bodily harm.

A.T. Shuster James Young Bauer Mr. Shuster Mr. Mauer Mr. Young Jalut IL Weluck Duncan Grand Jury

Local noting names and places from a historical page

Readable fragment lists individuals and places including Geo Raum Wilcox Moore and others such as Thos Haworth, Chas Noyes, Janet Noyes, Gus Noyes, J H Jones Bisbee, E R Jones, F Morgen, WS File, Dave Johnson and AD Wall. No clear event or action is stated.

Geo Raum Wilcox Moore Ranet FC Moore Thos Haworth Chas Noyes Janet Gus Noyes Ranet E & Monk AD Wall Dave Johnson

Casque Railroading Train Runs From Challilee To Roswell

A tiny one car line operated by Casque Railroading in Georgia travels about fifteen miles along the Air Line road from Challilee to Roswell. The engine lacks tender and brakemen, no bells or warnings precede its approach, and it stops randomly for passengers appearing in cotton patches or fields.

Casque Railroading Georgia Atlanta Constitution Challilee Air Line Roswell

Jive Without Drink in French Region Produces Teetotal Sheep

A peculiar French region yields entrants that do not drink as sheep graze on fragrant herbs. Cows drink little and Roquefort cheese is made from their milk. An international monetary conference is planned for November after the world’s fair, aiming to soften Britain’s stance.

France Roquefort Ing Chicago

Rainy Friday and assorted town notes from Tombstone

Friday brought 15 to 100 percent inch of rain. W H Stilwell left town for an indefinite absence. H G Howe named notary public by Gov Hughes. Memorial Day May 20 falls on a Tuesday. J D Gilbert and wife and J C Jones registered at the San Jose. Union mine location at Bisbee filed for record by E B R Sweitzer. No prisoners in Graham county jail for first time in years. W H L Skinner arrived from Tucson to claim wages on the Kinnear estate. Frank Henry filled grand jury duties in place of Staehle. Scott White heads to Yuma to fetch prisoner Dorami for district court witness. Delahante owns a two wheeled gig rod trotter seen in Tombstone. Court not in session due to Judge Stoan’s illness. Perrcott Courier notes a colony of five thousand Turks from Constantinople to settle in Arizona. Gatewood reports no new progress in the murder case of young Trn Atlantic & Pacific RR property sales and large land deals in New Mexico and Arizona. Small in El Paso secures a large contract in Bisbee. Hargins Hearst shipped over 1000 head. Montes charged with horse theft found not guilty. Valencis found exhausted in Fairbank cabin. Storm widespread with heavy rain on the coast and rivers flooding nearby. Cattle trade remains active with higher prices in Colorado markets. Deswan’s Pastic feature previews futures of earthly life in the June issue.

Fred Kappes Tough Mr. Connelly Bisbee W. A. Gray St. David E. Hope Dos Cabeza Toomorrow Florez Ramirez Bernal Nevstro Ruiz Chas Granville Johnston Tine Fall & Otove W. H. Stilwell Stuehie Soto Allison Pima Jowiing Kells Alex Chisholm Sloan Aldiva Thore James Reilly Deaud Clark and Barnes

Texas Pacific Round Trip Ticket Cut to 55 Dollars

El Paso paper announces that after tomorrow the Texas and Pacific line will sell round trip tickets from El Paso to Chicago for 55 dollars, a cut of nearly 20 dollars under current rates.

el Paso Texas & Pacific Rot Chilcago

Tennis Party at Wan Residence Delights Guests

Col and Mrs Wan hosted a social tennis party for friends and family at their home. The event featured a 4:30 to dusk match on a decorated court, a championship game between Douglas and Red Intreak, illuminated grounds with Chinese lanterns, elaborate lawn refreshments, and an evening of dancing and merry conversation.

Col Wan Herring Douglas Red Intreak Questa Aluel

Costs for World Columbian Exposition access and exhibits

The passage lists a 39 cent admission fee covering access to the World Columbian Exposition grounds and major buildings, plus 10 to 50 cent fees for special midway entertainments. It totals about $15.10 for all included attractions. It also contains unrelated notes about cowboys, local notices, and a patent remedy advertisement.

Monastery of la Cabida Columbus United States Cairo

Stormy May Weather Signals Wet Summer in Cochise County

A stormy spell drenched the Sulphur Spring valley and Chiricahua foothills with heavy rain overnight. Tombstone tallied half an inch by six this morning as eastern winds and low clouds persisted, while historic May rainfall hints at a wetter July and August per Col. Mike Gray, Arizona weather expert.

Yester Spring Valley Chiricahua Mountains Tomb~ Atone Dragoon California Los An- Angeles Arizona Tombstone Cochite County Mike Gray

Parisian Habits And Facts In A Mixed Chronicle

A fragmentary glimpse lists Paris metrics and quirks such as 39000 well to do admit free at theaters and over 400600 shade trees along the city. It notes hotel guest amenities and café practices and mentions diverse figures from senators to scholars with social habits and travels.

Trin Paris Sixaton Cone Wititataw Rep Enor Terr Cornell Univerroa Mbt San Domingo Spain Congress

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ed Roberts Bruce Phoenix Julia Driscoll James Guthrie Tucson Blue Bell Turquois Foley, Holmes and Gallagher E. B. Monk George Christ Phil A. Dougherty Crittenden Mounted Charles Christ Dunavan Buenos Ayres W. W. Williams the Gazette Turson Welle-Fargo Overton State of Washington C.O.D' Call A. E. Bredall Percy C. Glover St. Louis Misouri Weil Ator Hostetler Pacific Mississippi Cocutte Palace J. H. Jones ER Jone Iconnelly F Morgen Eax H. G. Howe J.D. Gilbert JC. Jones San Jose Union Bishee E. BR. Sweitzer Graham County W. H L. Skinner Kinnear Frank Henry Mr. Staehle Yura Dorami Delahante Stoan Perrcott Courier Arizina’s Constantinople Iufsney Jones Gatewort Young Trn Atlantic & Pacific Railroad New Mexico EL Paro Grant Onanty Hargins Hearst Company Southern Pacific Montes Chas. Valencis, & Wandchopper Fair= bank San Pedro Routt Colorado Kansas City Orleans San Simon S. Douglas Waco Acd Cieruselves Antona Chet "Douglas Ana Sibower's Rochester Cal GAY Paris Dean Farora Molly Texas Siftings Cesromen Sean Lee Ecbaul Kien Ifonta Parvaparnia Jesus Monary Tate Ca Tewily Scvaparna E. Burlingame Coryraste Walt Henver Public "Sampling Works CO Fe Eee Sam Soca Owenesr Denver, Colo
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