This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 9 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1891
Page
2
The piece argues Arizona should become a state rather than remain a territory. It accuses opponents of cowardice and Democratic dodge, praises supporters Col Herring Cheyney Montandon Fall Vickers Smith, and calls for wide, decisive action next Tuesday to halt perceived self serving aims and achieve statehood.
A Malden Hudson N Y captain named A G Pareis writes that August Flower has served his family for seven or eight years as a top remedy for indigestion and constipation. He notes it remains constantly in his house and urges the publisher to supply another bottle due to his ongoing dyspepsia.
The writer recalls an old central state winter bathing habit twenty years ago a daily open air plunge at freezing temperatures. Participants sought fun through playful competition and forced smiles while braving cold water and using towels and warm clothing to recover.
A St Louis Globe-Democrat horseshoer warns against lifting the frog off the ground when shoeing. He argues the frog is the mainspring of the hoof, essential for soft elastic movement, and improper shoeing leads to toe-walking and stiff forelegs. He compares damaged joints to rusted hinges and emphasizes proper alignment.
An Augusta Herald report recounts a Virginia political figure famed for facing challenges rather than avoiding a duel. The duel was interrupted when one man granted the other a last request, prompting a postponement and prompting discussion on gentlemanly code and courage.
An African move tale follows Territle Machine King Garguckuma and companions as they travel to Everland. They are treated kindly during a night of strange happenings with magical hints and cryptic exchanges about charms and origins.
For sale at 25 cents on the dollar is a complete printing office in the Territory. The listing includes all type and material from the Epi plant now located in Tombstone, a 1 Hoe 4 revolution cylinder press, 1 Washington hand press, 1 Peerless job press, 1 Gem paper cutter 30 inch, 10 000 pounds of display news and job type, and imposing stones.
Notice advertises fine straight whisky and a range of liquors at the Pony Saloon. It boasts distilled spirits including brandy wine ales and imported liquors with ice cold drinks and a Key West cigar. Proprietor Joan Susvonnnesy invites customers to visit in Altaona St Louis.
L A Engle operates a fast two-horse line between Tombstone and Bisbee leaving Tombstone at 7 30 on Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays and Bisbee on alternate days at the same hour. Passengers or freight to be left at Geo H Fitts Tombstone store or at the Langdordor er office Bisbee 14922. Wanted agents for the Economy Earner cheap and best of them in the market P O Box 583 Mata Neb.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.