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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1891
Page
4
The piece details Arizona’s bid for statehood with voters to decide on a constitution next December. It notes Republican strategy to credit Blaine with reciprocity in the McKinley bill, tensions over federal authority for territories, and local calls to organize a Tombstone Republican club in support of statehood.
A sprawling dispatch reports terror along the Mexican border with crossers into Texas as Mexican authorities fear Garcia band activity. It notes famine pressures in Mexico, calls for cabinet changes in the US, and a Japan earthquake alert with Osaka casualties.
With westward migration the need for health remedies grows as settlers face malaria and digestive ailments. The text claims Bitters are the sure protection against malaria and stomach liver and bowel disorders caused by climate change exposure and water or diet, urging readiness with restorative health promoters.
Gen Herring Gors Humting in Arizona has begun action to recover six or seven thousand dollars stolen from Yuma prison. He filed five amended complaints against commissioners and bondemen seeking individual liability for the full amount and a new suit against each commissioner. The effort targets repayment to the territory.
An advertisement touts a 200 page Musicians Guide featuring over 10 000 works and biographical sketches. It promotes a free Brainard’s Musical World sample by sending eight two cent stamps, addresses The 8 Brainard’s Sons Co Chicago. Lieutenant Johnson shot Barry at Fort Thomas and was held without bail after a drunken confrontation.
The sum of 2,000,100 is secured to honor Tilden's wishes for a public library despite a adverse Court of Appeals ruling. The city would have received at least 6,000,000 for specified purposes, except for the contest. The amount comes from Mrs. Laura Hazard's share of the residuary estate.
W A Rowe received a communication through O L Praden stating that the president acknowledges the treaty proposals from Arizona’s constitutional convention regarding a survey of lands owned by the Atlantic and Pacific railroad company. The matter has been referred to the secretary of the interior for consideration.
The Phenix Herald reports George W Christ US customs collector for the district of Arizons spent a quiet Sunday in Phenix while Republican citizens called to congratulate him on political success and to express support for organizing Republican clubs under the supervision of Geneva Marken. Latics Sue all eo Shirts only $1.00 at the New You Sroms.
Friday’s Daily rounds up stray items from Tombstone and Cochise County. notes include Mr Kate Westvoat’s Los Angeles departure, Algadones grant land mixup, a missing boy after a week, $50 reward for a homicide, Richards’ San Francisco visit, Dick Roehards’ burro work, and upcoming school supply sales. also headlines on horse stealing near Sonora, a duel challenge between Dr Nicholas K Russel and Vladimir Arizynovitch, a streetlamp night lamp, and a train wreck hoax in the A P road area. Additional notices advertise manufacturing, classes, and a mail order catalogue.
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