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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1894
Page
2
The passage reports political mischief and social tension in a chaotic style with references to a mayoral era. It mentions tax disputes, arrests, robberies, suffrage debates, and a public suspicion about a Mormon vote while touching on embezzlement and a duel in Chicago.
A New York woman is accused of insanity for marrying eight men. The remark that many men carry a bullet in their heads for years is noted, suggesting hidden harms while predicting few would wed such individuals.
An odd Kansas notice reports Asoxen promising marriage to a girl he barely knew, a romantic twist that ends with distress for the girl and marriage to the same partner. The joker in love with the girl had no amusement in the affair.
A grand jury report today lauded the county government after a thorough investigation of county offices. It stressed that outgoing officers should be carefully reviewed, and it noted the inquiry was conducted rigorously.
A local essay rails at editors entering politics, noting that many journalists seek vengeance through the ballot box. It argues editors misread public affection, claims the editor class bears grudges, and predicts party power shifts influenced by editorials and local gossip.
The issue notes a chance at Mining Exchange Hall tonight and references local events. It mentions cases dismissed by plaintiffs, arrivals, voter turnout, and property auctions in Ft Bow. Reports of court actions include libel arraignment and a prison sentence for assault with a deadly weapon.
The Board of Supervisors met at 2 o'clock p.m. to canvass the November 6 election returns under revived statutes. Minutes of prior meeting read and approved. grand jury present for official investigation. recess held until 9:30 a.m. next day.
A correspondent asks about bifurcated skirts or bicycle dresses for women, describing a two legged garment worn seated and pulled on like stockings. The Territory of Cruz Romo case follows, with verdict of guilty of petit larceny and defense moves noted, plus a separate civil dispute over goods and costs.
The grand jury for the November term 1404 submits a final report detailing 71 cases with seven indicted, 13 dismissed, and one sent for further consideration. They review county officers books, note orderly treasurer records, neat probate and jail conditions, and a $900 clerk’s pay tied to work begun prior to 1893. They commend bonds, judge records, and prosecutor guidance while urging further county inquiries into the board of supervisors and private hospital conditions.
A chaotic dispatch covers the Sino Japanese conflict with the loss of a major Chinese warship, the Chen Yueh, after striking a torpedo near Wei Hai. Commodore Lin reportedly died by his own hand during the disaster. China offers to pay 250,000,000 taels in war indemnities plus Japan’s expenses, as negotiations loom. The piece also notes Guatemalan and Mexican border tensions, hazy weather over Mount Rainier, a Kansas homicide, and U.S. government banking talks and loan plans.
Tax police in St Petersburg have forbidden women from riding bicycles on streets or squares of the city. They question why women protest when restricted and argue rules aim to maintain order.
During the strike rail lines requested protection and troops were moved along routes. Three live companies filed bills with the war department for soldier transport. Fares were not discussed as roads likely expected free service. the war department refuses to pay and the issue may go to court.
In first close condition and nearly new. Will sell for cash or exchange for cattle. Cras Hace Tombstone.
A damaged OCR segment lists names such as Jala and Sitar Balog with partial addresses and numbers like 1720 81738 Lowrense S and Dory Cole, offering sparse identifiers without clear action or context. The fragment suggests a local record, possibly a list or notice, but lacks verifiable details.
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