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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1902
Page
1
The report notes Cocnise remains in the Democratic column and provided a fair majority for Col. Wilson. It highlights a rolled back political climate and a boost to the mining industry with Cocnise County giving the second highest majority, while Graham County tops with about 600 votes.
The report notes that capital is not always timid as Mr. Morgan announces a return game with Mr. Yerkes to be held in London.
Pretrurvaryl reports are issued by the coal commission. The public will be glad to hear that the commissioners are well and enjoying their underground trip through Pennsylvania.
Arizona is noted for its copper output while many may overlook the territory’s gold yield. The region ranks sixth among states in gold production, behind Alaska California Colorado Montana South Dakota. In silver, Arizona ranks fifth among states.
The Indiana Supreme Court sustains a state law defining medical practice to outlaw magnetic healing and other questionable treatments. The state board of medical examiners and registration plans a campaign against unlicensed practitioners.
A call pleads for harmony after a public dispute between rival groups. It urges penitent individuals and forgiving peers to close the breach through mutual concessions and lay aside party strife, promoting reconciliation and unity among friends.
The C with a tail marks the Cascarets Candy Cathartic logo on a light blue enameled metal box. Each tablet is stamped C C C. Not sold in bulk. available at druggists.
Returns from Cochise County precincts nearly complete show totals and majorities for the election. Five outlying districts remain to be counted but are not expected to change the overall result. officials verify figures by mail advices and expect updates soon.
The message notes the election is over and Americans agree to abide by the majority. It claims Cochise County supports Wilcox with a 350 majority, and that the Democratic region remains strong. It mentions travel on the Southern Pacific rising and a gold smuggling seizure at Tucson with a government verdict.
A humorous piece describes the yearly struggle of installing winter stove piping. A man from the woodshed wrestles with a stubborn stove pipe joint, swearing and spluttering as tools fail. After a failed fit and a shower of profanity, he yanks the pipe from the wall in a dramatic, exhausted retreat.
The Bisbee townsite issue shaped a tight election as Republican F R B O’Brien won the Probate Judge post, defeating Democrat J Mille Davies who spent ten days in Tombstone and then Bisbee. Davies, a newspaper man, had prepared an AK-008 Los Angeles Herald edition draft.
Advertising plans feature two 80 foot railroad cars to showcase Arizona mineral riches. One car will display ore, gold, silver, copper bars, and refined products with labeled specimens by district and value. The other car presents burros and a prospector’s outfit, with scenes of Arizona and prospecting life to attract public interest.
Friday's Daily Jolio Noble reports Tombune visitor from Taccon shaking newts with Tombstone tions and Allen R English returning from Poornix with professional pusia pes. Otto Geisephaler from Bis bee on business visiting. Don's grand masquerade ball by Bisnee Silver Dollar Club Orchestra at Mising Fx obsnge Hall tomorrow night. Wife formerly at Fairbank arrives from San Francisco and California ponte. Sheriff Lewis claims the largest election majority. De T Sabin of Mota visiting from Maricops county. Dr here on a visit may become forested. MLE church services Sunday morning 11 and evening 7 40 with Sunday echoes at 9 am. Everyone welcome. A Rawar
Railroad graders are on the Seventh street to city limits survey as Palace anton is remodeled and new iron piping and other improvements begin today. A Tombstone election vote totals 15 favored prohibition candidate Gideon for congress. Mr Gibson, a popular citizen, could win local office. Mr A Ritch arrives from Bisbee with a large masquerade costume consignm ent for rent at Mining Exchange Hall. Costumes on display there for the masquerade dance tomorrow night.
The census shows a marked decrease in Ireland’s population largely due to famine deaths and emigration. The piece also notes widespread dyspepsia and nervous symptoms and promotes Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters as a remedy, citing fifty years of cures. It includes a note on Greene Consolidated Copper Co. assets at a 1902 annual meeting in New York.
A fragmented local notice outlines a city action to repair a street section. It mentions a street name and the required approvals. The readable text indicates authorities and a deadline, with emphasis on public safety and funding.
An inventor Mr. Smith near the Colorado river in Yams county tests a sand to gold extractor. He demonstrates a six week trial claims high yield and plans to take the machine to New Zealand for further demonstration. He seeks a patent while New Zealand offers a bonus for devices to save gold from black sands. The article notes transportability and water use and mentions Mr. Switch claiming full recovery with greater economy.
A Tombstone notice from November 5 1902 argues for an institutional church to broaden Gospel reach. It describes an open door church operating seven days a week, blending worship with daily life and social uplift as a new religious force in Tombstone.
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