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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1893
Page
4
A shooting at Fort Munchuca left a soldier named Hamilton shot through the head by a comrade. The shooter is in guard house awaiting the outcome as telegrams report conditions and possible recovery hopes linger.
Local notes report cutlery bargains at Cohns and various items from Kansas cattle officials to settlers. Highlights include Volz voyaging to Nogales with Jo Pascholy, an inventor’s water-raising device, Hochderffer winning a gold medal, Russel acquitted for shooting, Holtrook’s upcoming naval career, and travel notes from Gage, White, and Benson. Fire alarm at Fras Sweringen’s home, rumors of copper interests cooled, and a Chamberlain remedy ad touts Pain Balm and Simmons Liver Regulator. A Thanksgiving ball by Engine Co. 1 No. Lat Mining Exchange is announced with music and food promised.
A night court session concluded with a jury verdict for the plaintiff Walshoe Scaverne for 5000 dollars. Jurors named include Stillman Gray Johnson Powers Cresewell Glidden Campbell McDowell Boyer Lochlin Neal Appel.
Residents relay details of upcoming court appearances this week while Mr and Mrs 8 R DeLong traveled to Tucson with Mr DeLong returning home. A letter from T C Bain says he is visiting relatives in Des Moines after enjoying the World's Fair. D Waughtan earned over 500 dollars from ore processed in his cannon ball mill.
Incorporators John McG Coleite and Moreau C Smith form Genesee Shoe Co to manufacture cuts slippers and related goods in Lockport and nearby areas. Authorized capital stock is 5000 shares of $10 each. officers include John McG Coleite Augustus Gevelanet Merieau C Smith George A Wickham and George J OGrady. Filed November 7 1853 with witnesses and notary in Rochester New York.
A terse notes list names and initials round a group including Hanley Parthotomew Bradley Wood Bravin Bignon Teel Newwinder Warnekros McNel Lach Senteer Wentworth and others with Scott White attributed to Tidesor Geo. The fragmented text suggests a roster or meeting reference without clear event details.
Public sale to satisfy a foreclosure judgment from the district court of Athona Island Territory Coctive County. HL Gerwein's mortgage case with a balance of 8575 60 and costs 834 55, on Lot 20 with protective easements. Sale set December 1 at noon at the court house to receive cash bids for the described premises and all appurtenances.
Benson offers a 42.95 round trip rate to the Midwinter Fair in San Francisco limited to ten days stay. Tickets include five fair admissions and require continuous travel with no stopovers. Return ticket exchange must be completed at Southern Pacific Col ony office in the Midwinter Fairgrounds. Freight rates apply. contact F M Wenster, Agent, Benson, Nov 7 92.
In Cochise County Arizona the Probate Court schedules the proving of the will of Richard A. Clark deceased for Wednesday November 21 1893 at 10:00 AM in the court room of Tombstone Court House. Interested parties must appear or be represented as required by law. Dated November 4 1893 by D. Mowsecatt clerk.
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