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Newspaper

Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1891

Page

6

Charleston at Home After Government Defeat Overloaded Craft Escapes

A looming political dispute notes Charleston’s setback as the government faced defeat over the insistence on keeping the Charleston home. A Tax Committee report praises funding and improvements, with criticism of the insane asylum and calls for doctor changes. The Immigration office is defended as beneficial and money well spent, despite abolition debates.

Nort School University and Immigration Bureau Commisioner of Immigration Duran Tevis

County grand jury report and sheriff defense themes

The text discusses the grand jury report led by Mr. Storer, defending Sheriff Kelton against claims of license rebates and criticizing the method of county investigations. It mentions legality of license collection, cost of a district attorney, and references to bills and expenditures affecting county interests, plus related international and corporate news briefs.

Storer Paosiscron Kelton ABC English Thereseon

Chief Justice Gooding Upholds Court Funding Principle

In Phoenix last Monday Chief Justice Gooding ruled against restraining transfer of funds from a general fund to a new county expense fund under bill III. He rejected the injunction and defended keeping courts open, stating necessary current expenses must be paid first and warning against diverting funds to old debts.

Phenix Gooding National Bank of Supervisors General Fond Account Board of Supervisors Sherif Yuma Board of Supervisora Harrison

Beers Loaded for East as Bauerie Rounds Train

Wednesday’s Daily notes Bauerie rounding a train load of beer steers for shipment east. Mentions Harpere Werkly on western cowboys and Democratic leanings of a local figure. Reports on Tevie mines bonded to an English company and a four month option. Joe Robinson, Tucson pioneer, died by suicide at Cerro Colorado mine. Jury verdict in territorial case reaches simple assault. Temperance lecture set at Methodist Church tonight. Weather improves grazing conditions. weekly errand invites subscription.

Tevie Joe Robinson Tucson Cerro Colorado Mary Baker

Editors of NM and AZ Meet During Fair Week Proposed

The New Mexican Fair Association president urges Albuquerque Citizen to promote a meeting of editors from New Mexico and Arizona in Albuquerque during fair week. He discusses arranging discussions, reciprocity, and coordination with Tucson leaders and local governors, plus traveling plans and anticipated mail service.

New Mexican Fair Association Albuquerque Maricopa Tucson Hughes The Star Press Association New Mexico Arizona Democrat Mailisia Damon Phenix Prescott

Cochise Delegation Faces Tight Constitutional Convention Race

The final tally will determine the third Cochise representative to the constitutional convention as precincts report Republican strength. Camp Grast in Graham County shows 106 solid Republican votes and Poon’s ranch precinct also leans GOP.

Yavarat County Coutier Journal-Miner Cochise Poon's Ranch Camp Grast Graham County

Not Guilty Verdict In Ban Jolce Case At District Court

May 19 jury returned a not guilty verdict in the case of Ban Jolce. Territory vs McMahan continued. Territory vs C FP Lee defendant given time to plead. Lowry and Harwood excused from service. Leon Larrien a defaulter paid costs. Shankland attorney for defendant announced appeal from demurrer. Trial set for tomorrow. Territory vs Conterras and Salaser jury found guilty. Baker case details conclude with cheese and board mention.

Ban Jolce Territory Lee J.D. Lowry C D Harwood Leon Larrien Shankland W Oh Barnes Demurrer Norrow Conterras Salaser Mary Baker

Hotel investment appeal prompts Tombstone stock drive

Residents urged to subscribe for stock in a proposed Tombstone hotel costing about 20000 dollars. Bank of Tombstone executives and local supporters note four to five thousand dollars may start construction, with several named subscribers already teed up. The plan hinges on community faith and stock at 50 dollars minimum.

Geo Berrett Geo Hi. Carrol Bank of Tombstone RK. W. Wood Tombstone Vir Weed E. B. Gage J. W. Wood M. Costello Page FB Warnebrog M.D. Scribner San Francisco KR. W. Wood Bank of

Divorce and court actions in multiple cases

Henry Henderwn and Mollie Hender son face a divorce with proofs to be submitted in court. JD Lyons and WT May are excused from further trial jury service. McGowan pleads not guilty to murder with trial set for the 26th. Territory v. Nandini not guilty set for the 23rd. Salazar and Congieras convicted of grand larceny seek a new trial. motion denied and appeal noted. Shankland indicted for murder seeks term continuance. Dr Huse testifies for the defense. DA may file contra proof. indigent witnesses Penny and Sanchez awarded 14.50 and 17.50. Mexican charged with murder of a countryman at Fairbank proceeds to trial.

Henry Henderwn Mollie Henderson JD Lyons W.T May Wee McGowan Requetes Territory Ve. Nandini Salazar Congreras Dan Shankland Smith H E Penny M Sanchex Fairbank

Hard Times Versus Tax Tone and Public Office Power

The writer critiques elites who dodge taxes and buy abroad while decrying hard times. He cites home shopping to aid local merchants and notes examples of frugality or waste among well off individuals. The piece ends by presenting Act 65 granting the governor power to remove territorial officers appointed by himself or predecessor, with or without legislative council confirmation.

Loes Sey City Boston Legislative Council of Territory

Texas Jury Rules on Property Sales Under Executions

New law dictates real estate must be sold at the courthouse door while personal property may be sold at a convenient location. It states that for non felony cases a two thirds jury verdict suffices, whereas for felonies a unanimous verdict by twelve jurors is required.

County Officials Change Examiners Roles and Exhibit Funding

The county superintendent of wheels appoints band af ex aminers replacing the former system all counties now rely on the superintendent of public instruction for appointments. A $20,000 World’s Fair exhibit is funded with each county paying a proportional share of the $30,000 based on tax payments. the board of supervisors will name a collector and exhibitor coordinator. The arrangement awaits congressional ratification for an Arizona. The People’s Party forms aiming for ten coinage of silver. Western congress supports free coinage, signaling a unified stance against Wall Street.

Superintendent of Public Instruction Board of Supervisors Arizona People's Party Western Congress Wall Street

Nature's youth preserving tonic and wine shipment

Advertisement notes Lea LLe Om skin care claim to prevent wrinkles and aging and promotes a new invoice of five year old port sherry and Angelica wines with guest liquors from a local dealer.

Jor Homrixk

County Records Release on Mortgage Details

County records show a mortgage release involving Liberman and George Frisk for 4700 dollars. The document notes W. J. Sullivan and references Cooper Medical Colleges in San Francisco and a mining claim in California district formerly Antimony mine under A. Applegate.

Liberman George Frisk California A. Applegate

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