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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1900
Page
2
Fragmentary OCR text appears to reference a tombstone epitaph in brittle form. The readable portion mentions a one year term and months, but lacks clear names, dates, or locations to establish a coherent obituary or notice.
The piece urges voting for silver dollar candidates and backing Mark for Congress. It portrays the November election as decided for a democratic actor, claims rising support, and suggests Silver and Maré as rallying words. It frames Bryan as outdated and promotes a pro-silver, pro-Mark platform.
The Tucson Star estimates Mark Swith's majority to the territory at 750. The States are conservative, and observers note growing support for Our Mark, with potential to reach double the initial majority.
Florence Biade urges readers to vote for Murphy and restore silver, framing the ballot as a choice over arid lands and lending authority, and asking voters to place a cross under the silver dollar if they want Arizona's best interests.
The Enterprise argues Democrats in Ari zone owe party loyalty to national leadership and cautions that electing routine party men to Congress would be a burlesque. It recalls John Sherman as dead and buried for good, criticizing former policy to sell the Porto Rican gold brick.
At Grand Rapids Michigan ex Vice President Stevenson argued that President Mo Kinley would not have overstepped diplomacy by aiding the Boers no more than Cleveland aided Veorsaels and that English efforts would have produced no South African war.
Anent Hoax Murphy's remarks during the Statehood talk in Tombstone, the Yoro 800 argues the Republican platform pledged Statehood for Arizona and that the party has never back on its pledges. The note recalls McKinley’s 1906 platform and questions whether the pledge has been redeemed, predicting doubt about future action.
Senator Chandler of New Hampshire warned the outlook for his party was gloomy with no counterstatement published. He said the situation this year resembles 1876 and noted few clouds in the sky despite no Ohio candidate running for president. He predicted the Democrats would target Indians and New York unless maximum activity occurs in these states.
Revenue Inspector Murphy visited Bisbee yesterday to observe a newly formed machinery club that is expected to flourish, as locals anticipate future events and improvements in the town.
Dr Dadtey Dr Carleton and Tease Ives depart for Skeleton Canyon hunting trip as campaigns grapple with public credulity about presidential vote forecasts. National headquarters push optimistic estimates while managers weigh tactics to upstage uncertainty and maintain confident public posture.
A Bisbee Republican club meeting featured Col S M McCowan and Hon H af Willis of Phoenix and Col Zabricki of Tucson. Discussions covered campaign plans, a gymnasium and reading room project, a Bisbee gun club, and local candidates. The Young Men’s Democratic Club and Methodist fair generation noted, with campaigns across Bisbee and surrounding towns.
A fragmented editorial argues that omitting names signals bias and that newspapers should deliver accurate news. It defends reporters as essential to informing the public while acknowledging limits of coverage and urging careful, precise reporting without personal motives.
A veteran forester warns that twenty two acres of spruce are felled to supply wood pulp for a metropolis daily's two day output, threatening forest loss and scarce paper. The piece also plugs Ho Tetters Stomach Bitters as a fifty year standard remedy for stomach ailments, urging genuine bottles with a private Revenue Stamp.
The Prescott speech frames Murphy as guarding voters from personal prejudices while urging support for statehood and the silver issue. It notes Bryan’s 16 to 1 stance, Murphy’s denouncement of him, and questions Murphy’s chances in passing the statehood bill, contrasting with Mark Smith’s Democratic victories.
In Tombstone a 14 year old Mexican boy Francisca Lopez was found dead near Slaven's Gulch in the Dragoon region. Coroner and jury concluded death by gunshot in suspicious circumstances, suggesting homicide rather than accident. Funeral attended by Mexican friends. authorities pursue leads as investigation continues. Also an affidavit from Hall's Catarrh Cure touts a treatment claim by Frank J. Cheyne in Toledo.
Disjointed summaries include Mexican letters on medical funds and currency, sightings of Bisbee anglers returning home, and governors preparing for respiratory health notes. Local Nevada and Arizona references show voter efficiency praise, county tally updates, and mentions of elections and nominees. A New York harbor ship movement and a district attorney race are briefly noted amid unclear context.
A tumult of political activity fills Tombstone as Democratic rallies loom with leaders like Lewis and Deleharty vying for county offices. Mining interests draw names from Colorado to Arizona as Fr. Hare and McKinley loom large. A cavalry unit arrives for maneuvers while residents discuss debt, wages, and local progress.
The article argues the charge against MD Seriboer is refuted by the record and notes a boomerang effect as misrepresentations backfire. It urges voters to trust personal knowledge of Scribner, portraying him as fair and straightforward and advising support based on truth over reports.
advertise a salve claimed to rapidly ease torture skin eruptions burns and sores and heal them with DeWit's Witch Hazel Salve described as the best known care for piles while warning readers to beware counterfeit versions.
M , Benton and J F Walker launch a new saloon on Allen Street with modern furnishings and Havana offerings expected to draw patrons. Voter tax and poll issue referenced in local political chatter, linking to Murphy and party platforms while decorative vignette promotes Prohibition principles on the outer sign.
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