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Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1898

Page

3

November Railroad Timetables and Local Notes

The Prospector lists railroad timetables for November covering Arizona and the Southeast. Community items note Austins stock, new arrivals from Bisbee, and a district attorney sidelined by rheumatism. The teachers Institute will meet in Bisbee for three days starting December 21. Arizona orchards in Salt River valley report a strong crop while Southern California faces a weak year.

Teachers Institute Bisbee Arizona Olso Salt River Valley California

Hold Up at Wilcox Ends Fatal for Suspect

The attempted train robbery at Wilcox went wrong when a man shot an express messenger, mistaking him for a robber. The wounded Mexican, Oages, died the next day as authorities note the band planned rail theft rather than an armed hold up. The incident follows heightened vigilance after word of the planned crime.

S. P Wilcox S P Oages

Smallpox in Fairbank Prompts Vaccination Efforts

Four smallpox patients in Fairbank are improving under Dr Walter care. A 21 year old, Thomas Whalen, and three companions show signs of infection as the town vaccinates and guards prevent spread. No new cases reported and officials maintain isolation to protect neighboring areas. Rio Verde bonds reportedly sold with canal work planned requiring 1500 workers for two years. Tombstone sends five delegates to Globe Masonic grand lodge with praise for hospitality. Dr Norton at Yuma inspects California cattle shipped from Bakke field, first California cattle brought into the territory in four years.

Fairbank Walter Thomas Whalen Septezuma Mining Company Geronimo Tombstone Masonic Grand Lodge Globe Sheriff White Irens Wentworth A. L. Grow Jos. McPerson W. A. Harwond Macone 5. C. Norton Yuma Bakkefield

Hermit with Hidden Wealth Found Dead in Arizona

An eccentric man known for distrust of banks died in his bed. Friends say he buried wealth across Arizona and during life left a diagram for recovery. Finley may dig up $2500 in a Tacoon bank and several thousand more at Harshaw. The note hints wealth benefits Chicago interests amid mining claims and a Thanksgiving proclamation from the governor.

Complications Loom In Opening Of White Mountain Reservation

The Star warns that opening the segregated San Carlos land next Saturday may be delayed by bureaucratic hurdles. No plats can be filed without full survey data, and the 50,000 acre area is rich in minerals and coal. The piece notes ongoing Arizona events and remarks from Tombstone era corridors.

Mounain San Carlo The Star San Carlos

Comstock Promotes Cabinet Mining Department Plan

Theolore B. Comstock former director of the school of mines of Ariz advocates a cabinet mining department for the federal government. He urges full company reports and personal responsibility for prospectus truth, expert witnesses by courts, and strict inspections.

Theolore B. Comstock School of Mines of Ariz Witursaes

Electric Bitters Cured Yellow Jaundice Says Lexington Patient

A Lexington resident testifies after six months of jaundice treatment by doctors and Hell Druggist. Two bottles of Electric Hitters cured the illness, and the patient recommends them to others suffering the same disease. Sold by Tombstone Druggist.

Norval Hell Mon Heganty Lexington, Ky Tombstone

Stockholtere of the Gila Valley company annual meeting notice

Notice announces the annual meeting of the Stockholtere of the Gila Valley Globe and Northern Railway Company to be held at the Stimson Block offices in Los Angeles California on December 1898 at 80 ALD. Dated in Los Angeles. Proceedings and inquiries for lot sales and other business appear in the notice.

Gila Valley, Globe & Northern Railway Company Stimson Block Los Angeles

Scott's Massion Infirmed Health Tonic

Fragmented text references a tonic described as strengthening flesh and toning the body. Mentions cod liver emulsion and phosphites with claims to relieve throat and lung conditions and aid recovery, though readability is poor and context unclear.

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