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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1892
Page
4
A fragmented daily report shows a Sunday schedule with Pacific time references and station identifiers. It lists times around 1.50 am and 2 te aop, plus notes on thermometer ranges and a November 12 observation with maximum and minimum temperatures.
Jim Kirk arrives from Nogales on the late stage. A saddle horse sale is inquired by E. Sydow. James Reilly moves into a new 4th Street office. Ben Cook journeys to San Francisco after a Salem visit. Cooper mill and mine sale postponed to Thursday. English and Stable vote tally hinting a tight race. City council to canvass election returns and audit expenses. Rosa Mill returns brought by D. D. Ross and John Kelso. West Huachuca returns awaited for totals. Winn Metcalf elected Santa Barbara county treasurer. Dos Cabezas mine sale business with James Seow. Wm. Fife reports Chiricahua cattle in good condition. A list of locals including Friedman, McDonald, Tooney, Van Meter, Rew, Leow, and Kirk booked at the Palace.
Complete returns of the General Election for Territorial and County Officers held in Cochise County Arizona November 8 1892 with totals for each candidate and the majorities. The text also mentions Fort Huachuca Fort Bowie local dinners and various personal notes, including counts from Staehle English and Scribner and a Democratic club meeting in Wilcox.
A late table shows West Huachuca results earlier missent to Lochiel and Ross' Mill election data corrected. Voting details, telegrams, and memory-based totals from Billy King adjusted by the inspector's official returns, with Bisbee shipments clarified.
A reported cholera outbreak in Helmetta New Jersey stirred local alarm but investigators found severe dysentery rather than cholera. Prominent Jamesburg merchant Walter Willard endorses Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for severe dysentery cases amid a season’s supply of New England mince pies molasses sauerkraut and more advertised by Hoefers.
A Mun line of Patent Medicines is listed beside Dave Stox and Yaple's Ladies Hand Bags. Diamond Dyes appear at Mrnza's and Dave Stone. Pride of Livermore wine medals are shown at Paria Exposition with Sauternes Port and Sherry on offer at Jos Hoefier's.
In Bisbee on November 12 a town gathering is recalled as a “camp situation” and discussion grows about finances and accountability of central committees. Frank Knapp visits Benson and a resignation from Murry A. Gray at Copper Queen store is noted alongside general talk of public stewardship and medical ad copy promoting Attock’s Plaster. Nardivi of Turquois hawks low prices on general merchandise for prospectors and cattlemen.
A collage of household recipes and etiquette sketches from a late era, including a salted meat dish with pepper, saltpeter and silgar, a game preparation method, chicken spread on stale bread, a note on budget and safety, plus a river picnic anecdote about swimming and caution.
A long standing advertisement touts Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup as a trusted remedy for teething pain wind colic and diarrhea. It claims universal availability through druggists worldwide and pitches a 25 cent bottle with a pleasant taste and immense value.
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