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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1893
Page
4
A fragmented weather update notes the thermometer range for November 5 from 5 p.m. to end of day. It lists a maximum around one to two degrees and a minimum near four degrees, though many characters are garbled. The readable items reference a time window and temperature figures without clear locations or official authorities.
Local notes mention Gov Hughes returning to Arizona by the 13th, Simmons Liver Regulator promoted for pets and headaches, and travel by J M Nichols and family to California. Reports cover territorial government departments, a Chicago World’s Fair trip, Engine Co. No.1 ball plans, and mining act provisions. The Dunbar Barnes habeas corpus case continues with lengthy arguments before Justice Culver.
Dow Canraar November 4 18 percent Eb Phosrncton Dos Cabasas quiet but hopeful as D Waughtal runs ore through a cannon-ball mill near Elan and McDonald Willinge extract a large lot from Chattman’s mine eight miles east. Colewan Fitch haul ore for Philadelphia mill. Porter finds rock on Maple Notonyx claim. Wolvinag injuries at the works. Quick and Hatton uncover wealth on Maple Grove claim. Local school has 26 pupils with Saturday festivities and a decorated table with tuberoses.
Immigrant tale describes a tonic claimed to protect against malaria and digestive disorders. The dispatch notes Punvix-Jugge Barnes discharged, Dunbar recommitted to sheriff of Pima county per J.B. Miaxo.
An advertisement touts Atscock's Pokone PLasTexs as a universal remedy for local pains joints rheumatism and various ailments. The copy claims rapid relief with no after effects and promotes the product as the best external remedy trusted by good physicians.
RISBEE reports the examination set for Wednesday on charges of aiding El Priest to break fail. W H Brophy and wife returned from Feiren Monday. Jake Smith Geo McGraw and Miss McGraw arrived Saturday. Miss Exlith Stowe hosted a luncheon for several young ladies.
A Portland lawyer refused a tiny claim on two dollars and fifty cents, the debtor contested the bill, and after a brief back and forth the man paid. The lawyer finally collected and all parties were satisfied. The piece notes oddities about early naval expeditions and ship lifespans.
Benson to the Midwinter Fair in San Francisco round trip tickets are two dollars and allow ten days in San Francisco with continuous trip limits. Tickets must be exchanged at the Southern Pacific office on the Midwinter Fair grounds. Chartered cars may be secured under company rules. Freight rates listed as full rate, recursive, free. Address F. M. Wenster, Agent, Benson, Nov 7, 1926.
The piece notes a London Woman article arguing women fear mice, yet claim the fear fades in their absence. It recounts anecdotes of strong women reacting to a mouse on stage, including Joan of Arc and Charlotte Corday, suggesting mice might have altered historic outcomes.
A Harper's Magazine excerpt contrasts Bedouin horse lore with Western horsemanship. It notes Bedouins rely on old sayings, treat ailments with hot iron, and endure long fasts with horses, which remain hardy though often unfed or unwatered during travel. Horses work into old age despite neglect.
A Dover area report describes a wasp invasion after a laborer found a nest near Sandwich and brought it home. A Newcastle Chronicle correspondent shares a method using potassium cyanide dissolved in water to destroy ground nests, noting quiet midday application and high effectiveness, with warnings about the poison's danger.
The snippet blends cautions about public health remedies including Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and Pain Balm, with a moralistic tale of a child in church and a German bridal custom. It references European views on agriculture, land quality, and manure, plus a stray note on a German wedding practice and the British revenue.
An age old remedy praised by mothers for centuries, Mee Winslow's Soothing Syrup soothes teething pain, eases wind colic, and treats diarrhea. Sold by various druggists worldwide, a bottle costs twenty five cents.
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