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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1892
Page
4
The following is the range of the thermometer for the 24 hour period ending 3 o'clock p m November 28. Maximum and minimum readings are listed.
A collection of brief items reports activity around Phoenix and Willcox. Highlights include electric car line work in Phoenix, Jake Trobridge hosting an event, Ben M Crawford making public appearances, B S Coffman overseeing mining interests at Dos Cabezas, new free cavalry recruits arriving at Willcox en route to Fort Grant, a Tucson silver meeting appointing 100 delegates to the Southwest Silver Convention, J J Savells and H P Newton visiting from Dos Cabezas remaining several days, Lieut Bean en route to Bowie, Kaufman & Co nurseries in town taking tree orders, Nardius vs Kelton decided for Kelton, Costello vs Kelton under advisement, merchants preparing for holidays, S L Hart demonstrating machinist skills, and a trainload of cattle shipped by J W Vickers bought by Nevada buyers.
Francisco Lopes received six years in the penitentiary and Gabilando Castro three years for offenses including mayhem and obstruction on the railroad near Willcox. They will be moved to Yuma next week by Sheriff Kelton. The county docket shows a quiet term with various local notices, a school-house vandalism report, and unrelated ads and reprints.
Friends of Hugh Pugh gathered at A. L. Grow's office on Sunday to present the new chief with a gold badge. Grow made the presentation. Pugh responded gracefully. The badge, engraved with City Marshal on the face and Presented to Hugo Pugh by a number of his Tombstone friends on the reverse, was handed over in a neat ceremony.
Cochise County Board of Supervisors met November 23 at 9:00 a.m. to review previous minutes and rule on several tax and assessment matters. Actions include reducing or striking several double assessments, approving a tax deed for C. B. Tarbell, and granting a request to lower valuations for Pall & Suto Bros. Exhibits note a Worlds Fair cactus car and horned toads at Miller’s Drug Store.
The Tombstone post office reports remaining letters for TR Hodson R Crowiey J Langedorf Kobd McClanahan Geo McPherson Frank Brothers W A Smith F Ware. Callers must say advertised and state the date when inquiring about these letters.
A hazy collection of curiosities reports strange fly showers at Mount Joy Pennsylvania odd diary snippets about policemen, watermelon-like ballast, pork and scrofula, a ten foot West African ostrich in Sierra Leone, a tiny five foot coal locomotive built by Denver youth, and a missing alligator near Fairbank and Tombstone with a reward offered.
A bustling holiday display promises an immense assortment of Christmas gifts including toys fancy goods and novelties. The advertisement highlights whole and cracked corn mixed feed wheat oats and barley alongside seasonal merchandise and low prices.
Rev F W Downs conducts 7 30 p m Sunday service with a 12 15 p m echoe and no morning service The evening topic is A Few Lowens From the Air A ten minute special church meeting follows The lay school meets 9 45 a m at Lam Morning topic Conformity to the World Christian Endeavor meets half an hour before evening services Invitation to all services Also ads for Aukock's Plasters remedies claim medical superiority and testimonials Property on Safford Street between 6th and 7th offered two houses and two lots with fruit trees and vines Furnished house for rent and various merchandise ads including wagons and Miller's Cough Syrup Stockholders meeting for St David Canal Co notes amendments to capital stock and certificates signed by officers
A New Orleans Picayune correspondent recalls Hoot Hill near Taxcosa Texas with twenty three nameless graves in the sands. The piece notes the town’s former population of around three hundred, the Fort Worth and Denver railroad, and its current desolation. It also mentions a dysentery outbreak scare at Helmetta New Jersey and praises Chamberlain's Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy as effective.
A Georgia resident near the Oostanaula river witnessed a red tailed hawk attempting to fly away while carrying a large water turtle by a foot. The turtle clamped the hawk’s leg, preventing escape, and the observer later killed both with a hickory club.
Lonp Sanincer offers villa The Chalet Cecil for 90000 pounds on the cliff with sea and land views. The crown princess of Norway and Sweden is noted as an enthusiastic amateur photographer, collecting about three thousand pictures during a recent journey. She is described as a very taking young Indy.
A period advertisement touts Chamberlain 6 Cough Remedy as a cure for colds and chronic bronchitis and offers it at fifty cents. It claims it is especially for children and croup and can be kept on hand for bed cases, urging readers not to risk more expensive remedies.
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