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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1894
Page
3
Local items from Tombstone and Phoenix report F Hewett and Co at San Jose and prominent visitors including Judge Bethune. Arizona gold output noted as 27.4x ounces with mining moves in Bisbee Benson Phenix. A monster 3300 pound nugget from the Smuggler mine, Aspen, valued around $20,000, is described amid transfers, court business, and development plans.
The grand jury returned late this afternoon with indictments against Jo e Carky for rapes and other charges including burglary grand larceny and one defendant not yet in custody. Walsh v Seaverns set for May 28 on appeal withdrawn. Local civic notes include a successful ice cream and strawberry festival at the courthouse grounds with Chinese lanterns, lights, and a Griden mill ore report from Dr. Spencer of Tucson about Sonora mining activity and prospects nearby.
The piece warns against chasing fast riches through investments and gold schemes. It contrasts clumsy fortunes with prudent saving, cautioning readers to avoid sensational plans and pursue steady, realistic returns while maintaining self denial and discipline.
For sale cheap a complete newspaper plant including 1 Hoe press, power press, and a Franklin-Gordon large size press with job office equipment. Also a Washington band press and full newspaper outfit. All for 250 cents on the dollar, Tombstone storage, used little. Cash-part proposals considered. Address H. C. Base.
A report notes changes proposed to the division makeup denied by Superintendent Noble. A Benson area visit by General Superintendent Fillmore, Chief Engineer Mood, and other road officials leads to a discussion of a faulty rail. The inspector Hawgood and Stanton demand repairs while a passenger crowd reacts to the scene and continued travel.
A summons issued in Cochise County Arizona District Court names Ernest Brook Ernest Tillers and Henry Gee as defendants. The action requires them to appear and answer the complaint within the statutory period or face default. The document cites the First Judicial District of the Territory of Arizona and references the court clerk and dates.
A fragmented advertisement catalog lists numerous cattle brands and related farm notices across multiple ranches and counties. It enumerates brands by name and location including Dunsh er Metrocal, Watterman, Moris Futhee, Chiricanua Cattle Co, and Gray Post Office Powers, detailing left side, hip, shoulder markings and crossbars.
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