Grand jury adjourns swiftly aiding county profits
The grand jury adjourned after dispatching business with speed and intelligence. Their prompt work is expected to guide future juries to profit for the county and for the jurors themselves.
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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1894
Page
2
The grand jury adjourned after dispatching business with speed and intelligence. Their prompt work is expected to guide future juries to profit for the county and for the jurors themselves.
In a brief market observation Subveen remains quowed at GL conte pers ounce while wheat prices also move. The report hints at shifts in value with no clear cause given and mentions a controversial line about replacing a leader with a threshing machine, described in satirical terms.
Virginia Senator Hunton and South Dakota Senator Kyle acknowledge being approached and offered payment for votes against the tariff bill but refuse to name the proposer. The piece suggests silver interests could push Britain to favor agreements by promising mining stock gains to millionaires when self interest aligns.
The text argues that several senators voting against the Wilson bill will hasten its fate. It claims any Democrat seen as backing it solely for revenue would lose support, urging Democrats to unite against the measure.
The United States Supreme Court reconvened Monday after a two week recess and may take another break until Wednesday. Additional recesses are likely through October as many cases are under consideration and justices have yet to write opinions.
The text notes a shift in Arizona from vigilantism to law based justice. It highlights that ten years ago private violence with pistols and rifles settled matters, but now the law provides ample remedy. It emphasizes reduced personal retaliation and reliance on courts to handle disputes.
A letter from Washington lauds Francis J. Honey and Secretary Bruce as the two men closest to the administration in Arizona. It lauds their indefatigable energy for statehood and the territory funding, anticipating benefits to the future. Mr. Haney is noted for relentless pursuit of his aims.
Lon don Financial News quotes Sexarak Wolcott offering satirical, cryptic remarks about attending a London conference to discuss business. He jokes about rooms with gold owners or civil servants and mentions bankers, juries, and the concept of gold’s monopoly value in a mocked restoration of a joint currency.
The centers of U S population show a westward and slight northward shift from Greensburg near Columbus, Indiana, with a 10 year gain of about 48 miles west and nine miles north since 1980. Over a century ending 1500 the movement was five miles west from Maryland’s eastern coast. If trends continue, the center could approach the Mississippi in a century and reach the Pacific coast in about 400 years.
Fr ok Thureton's Enaite reports mixed items from Tombstone to Willcox including court actions, citizenship rulings, saloon names, water and mining updates, divorce cases, saloon talk, freight movements, and various local arrivals. Mentions Nesters like Fort Bowie Cochise and Bisbee as well as Phoenix and Yuma regions with scattered weather and market notes.
The article weaves a portrait of English resolve through anecdotes about a lord, a writer, and an American exchange over youth and age. It also notes a curious discovery of a Peter the Great era token at Astrakhan, hinting at a broader numismatic memento linked to Russia.
The fragment discusses Advensity as a path to troth sport in Togolatul colon y and palm oil ventures in India with 530,000 engaged in unknown toil. It mentions French private links in Con and Mint-Lousitinas production, plus Africa and a private Sewotin island colony near Aden seen as largely unexplored.
R A Packard adds through a Salt River valley shipment of registered Herefords. One bull taxed 1505 pounds. Chas Overlock bought the animal and will butcher it Saturday. A stranger in town sparked a courthouse stir as Gen Wardwell mistook Lieut Pointchester for Judge Bethune before the judge arrives.
M pubs lament harsh purgatives and cathartics harming health while Hostetters Stomach Bitters is claimed to strengthen the digestive system. The remedy is said to invigorate the intestinal canal, aid the liver and stomach, and relieve malarial, rheumatic, kidney, and nervous complaints.
A flood of shortwire items reports threats of lynching, a fatal shooting at Boulder Creek, a major fire and widespread homelessness. It notes party conventions, silver push, pension bills, indictments for embezzlement, Utah admission debate, and an industrial army mobilization with arrests across California.
The Indian service bids proposal in New York includes 167 assailed contracts with varying supplies and bidders, set to open May 6. Also notes Tombstone residents visiting San Francisco and a hay shipment serves as practical confirmation of supply methods, plus railroad consolidations rumored for June and a refined social scene in San Diego and Phoenix.
The notice announces an agency deal for the Improved Wills Sewing Machines offering installment payment options through PB WaexeKnos. The item highlights a sales pitch and availability details for customers seeking convenient financing.
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