04 Oct 1891
Page 1
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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1891
Page
1
An old advertisement touts WaxTeD Axents for the economy fuel banner with a P O Box address in maha Nebraska. It invites customers to visit the Pony Saloon for fine straight whisky and other spirits, ice cold drinks, imported and domestic brands, and the Carmen Key Weet cigar, claiming it offers the finest value in Arizona.
Las Cruces court adjourned as grand jury returns two indictments against two university men accused of abducting the Herring girls. The father killed himself after hearing of the ruin and disgrace. News from Indianapolis reports Christman bank near the city closed with officials missing amid an $80 000 to $120 000 loss. Boulanger widow faints at Brussels news. Cold weather spans Montana and British possessions with Helena at two degrees below. New York chamber of commerce calls silver purchase law repeal amid debate. Wheat market activity. infant food ads promissory notes. local medicine and church notices accompany a raft of varied items from 1891 era.
Advertisements promote Barton County Creamery Butter by express shipments. F E Braley offers summer evening milk delivery in the city. Geo H Fitts sells a Becker & Sons scales. L A Engle runs a two horse stage Tombstone to Bisbee thrice weekly with fare reductions. Various sales ads for land, seeds, and business opportunities appear from Phoenix to Bisbee.
Local brief notes H White's Fresh Ranch Butter and Wolsett's Tee are listed among available dairy products and golf items in a small shop index. Little further context or details accompany the items.
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