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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1892
Page
4
Protests in Austria target a gold standard while rumors swirl of Morrison seeking the Democratic nomination. Meanwhile Huntington and Gould may back a Santa Fe rival as court costs drop and floods cause damage estimates of twenty million. The rise of college league clubs sparks talk of separating politics from schools.
At Palo Alto on Monday editors and proprietors with the National Editorial association voted. Democrats numbered 140 and Republicans 162. Cleveland led with 117 votes, Harrison 0, Blaine 72, Boise 12, Hill 7, McKinley 4, Gray 4, Gorman 4, with 5 scattering.
A San Diego botanist faces a freight charge dispute hindering a $40,000 shipment of canaigre tubers to a London manufacturer. The weed grows in the Tia Juana valley and near Ensenada and mostly on desert terrain.
A delegation reports the Axomen Mormon colony receives 100000 acres of prime farmland along the Rio Concho in Chihuahua Mexico. They anticipate 500 families relocating from Utah once crops are gathered this year.
Chicago dispatch reports a $100,000,000 second mortgage bond issue by the Santa Fe for a road into San Francisco. Indications point to an alliance of Gould and Huntington against Santa Fe, but the plan would enable President Manuel to bolster and complete the Santa Fe system with a Deming to Fairbank road as a key segment.
Arrangements with the Rock Island road provide a grand state silver league train for the Minneapolis convention. It leaves Denver Friday evening June 3 and serves as a hotel during the convention, close to the silver headquarters. Half fare will apply for round trips from all Colorado points as delegations from other silver states join in Minneapolis.
The Dos Cabezas settlers show unity when their property titles face attack, a group effort praised as a model for Tombstone district and nearby areas. The piece implies earlier conflicts with blackmailers cost local leaders their positions, urging solidarity for communal good.
Secretary James G Blaine arrived at the Fifth Avenue Hotel with Mrs Blaine and told reporters the trip was private. He declined to state whether he would accept a nomination if offered, while New York reports note Vanderbilt’s death and other political chatter from Cincinnati to Mexico City.
The Chronicle published a valuable Tuesday edition honoring Pacific coast industries. Tombstone district and Arizona received praise from the Chronicle’s readers. Fox, a shareholder in Hate & Norcrass, won a lawsuit awarding him over a million dollars, with the property held by the clerk until payment. This marks the largest judgment to date.
The writer says southern neighbors feel the depreciation of silver but no bankruptcy has occurred. A Mexican trader asserts that a European country would face widespread failures under similar misfortune, and Mexico should praise its ability to weather the storm.
Uninstructed delegates from Kestucky and Washington show no Cleveland backing. South Dakota cheers Boies while Colorado pushes free silver and lauds Hill. New Jersey backs a Cleveland delegation. overall sentiment on Cleveland remains uncertain as Chicago awaits results.
Ledger lists numerous cattle brands and owners with locations across Tombstone, Sulphur Spring Valley, Dragoon, and surrounding areas. It includes brand descriptions for Duvall Co, Sullivan & Baker, Erie Castle Co, Monk Bros, and Chiricahua Cattle Co, among others, plus notes on horse brands and stock branding practices. The section ends with market updates on vegetables from Lewis Spring ranch, early cabbage crops, sweet corn, squash, tomatoes, carrots, onions, and frost impacts on potatoes.
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