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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1896
Page
2
Fragmentary OCR style note discusses monetary standards and debt arrangements. Mentions silver standard, global agreements, and references to political groups and locations. Source text appears damaged with many misspellings and isolated fragments.
The room heard a heated debate on free silver versus unlimited bond issues. A candidate linked his appeal to international coinage talk while supporters cheer Our Mark returning home. A local couple tied to the election with a marriage wager tied to Bryan and McKinley’s fate.
A critical excerpt discusses Mr. Doran and his record, opposing a principle harming forests and national wealth. It lauds a Tombstone crowd’s response to Our Mark’s speech, then cites the Los Angeles Record on the Silver Republican club rolling to 4,000 members. It notes a quiz on party vote and a push to keep the roster to Republicans favoring silver.
In Bisbee on October 28, 1895 cortexinas Char Blackburn and wife departed for Tombstone after a successful local graphphone show. Frank Murphy, brother of the delegate to congress, arrived and praised the campaign efforts while Joe Johnson is named a Democratic supervisor candidate with many friends. The piece notes confidence in Republican and Democratic candidates and anticipated county governance.
October 27, 1596 Bisbee notes Mrs Walker leaves for an abort trip to Tombatone and Capt McCunningham is in town briefly. Cattle business keeps the Capt busy while Mrs Lewis, Miss Edwards, and Mrs Plaster voyage to Benson then Texas. Dr Sweet and Stiles return from trips, with hope of an extended visit for Miss. Blackbure buys an Edson graphophone and plans local entertainment tonight. J W Farrington and T C Ameden depart for Willcox to meet Republican candidates.
Wm Shillian of Benson and Steve Upton arrived by the evening train for a brief stay. Ben Pierce left this morning. Geo W Tayter, Bisbee veteran miner, departed for San Bernardino Del to visit relatives. Tayter has suffered from rheumatic attacks and progressive paralysis, but friends hope southern California may bring improvement and a return home soon.
A large audience at Sctiefklin Hall heard Frank Cox and Mark A. Smith advocate free coinage of silver at the Chicago platform. Allen English chaired as supporters urged unity for Bryan and ONeill’s opponents while criticizing gold-standard policies.
Fragmentary text discusses prices, political stance, and a debate on silver coinage. Mentions the Republican party, foreign nations, and economic views on wages in a speculative, dated tone. Partial phrases suggest a period piece on monetary policy and labor.
The reader faces a jumble of stray lines about elections relief, public chatter, and mismatched queries. It muses on voter impact, debts, and local prices while poking at why newspapers attract attention. The tone is a chaotic spectator note rather than a cohesive report.
National O Re Reduction Co offers a pyritic water jacket Matte Smelter for nickel copper gold and silver ores in scarce ore areas. Claims ease of use low fuel needs no special skill and low cost with no flaking material. Price specifications and testimonials available on application at 736 Cheltenham Avenue St Louis Missouri.
A fragmentary church notice mentions Reverend Francis, a pastor, and estate matters. It references a cream product price of 20 and an acknowledgment of duties, with unclear context and several garbled terms.
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