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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1898
Page
1
A damaged dispatch reports a disastrous collision involving American troops with fatalities and injuries. It notes uncertain signals from Samp son and mentions locations Santiago and Wassixeron as part of the confirmed details.
A Madrid report states the American fleet bombarded Guanatomema causing extensive port damage while Spanish troops suffered considerable losses. The bombardment reportedly lasted several hours with no damage to American personnel or vessels.
A dramatic dispatch reports American squadrons closing on the Spanish fleet in the harbor with pirot lookouts and battalion intent. The department aims to bottle up the Spaniards and force a decisive clash near Barber, promising to annihilate the fleet if battle ensues.
Reports from Secretary Long indicate Sampson’s squadron may delay engagement until conditions favor a decisive battle against the Spanish fleet. The flying squadron received orders to execute the proposed plan once all arrangements are complete. Also includes varied local ads and testimonials about medical remedies.
A fragmentary OCR list mentions several individuals including J. Wilson, Pearce, Frank, Fountain, Ravel, W. C. Greene, Ethel Rotinson, J. W. Greene, Cole, David, Alacis, and Mrs. Win Fort, with references to a ranch context and unidentified association.
Abe, a miner, faces fee denial but resumes duties as operations continue. Local authorities and company officials coordinate to maintain production amid ongoing disputes about charges.
Advertising copy asserts Schilling's Best baking powder saves you money and benefits both shopper and grocer by delivering value and satisfaction in every use.
A reader letter from W. J. Cuviex of Rey Crern NY praises Balador as a splendid remedy for rheumatism and a versatile balm for unsatism and related ailments. The note also mentions Mr. Cuyler as a leading village merchant and local prominent figure. Purchased from Drey Store.
The following letters remain in general delivery for the week ending May 7: Mica Frepa Beli Judge Harrington E S Newman Ren Moor John T Pollock. When calling for above letters, give date of advertisement. Tarra Cranin P M.
Well tried remedy touted for teething pain and diarrhoea soothing gums and calming colic. Sold by druggists worldwide at twenty five cents per bottle. Also an ad seeking copper mining claims for purchase with full particulars and cash price.
Ice cream parlors advertise a full table of market offerings with strawberries and ice cream on display. Patrons are invited to call and sample the selections, noting readiness and hours of service.
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