Train Schedules Read Like Busy Desert Route Times
Fragmentary OCR notes show the PROSPECTOR area and Southern Pacific line with referenced departures and arrivals. Mentions Bowen destination, one hour slowdowns, and passenger delays implied.
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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1894
Page
4
Fragmentary OCR notes show the PROSPECTOR area and Southern Pacific line with referenced departures and arrivals. Mentions Bowen destination, one hour slowdowns, and passenger delays implied.
Local notes report fresh oysters at the Can Can and a district court set to open Solomonville on Monday. Several locals and visiting ranchers including George Pridham and W C Green are mentioned along with political nominations, legal actions, and rail construction delays near Safford.
Thomas Hagan from Sonora range plans to move prime beef steers to market. Geo Heilman Phoenix smith arrested for allegedly embezzling $3,000 in Vermillion school funds. Solomonville to Bowie rail line uses wood for locomotives to cut coal costs and employ wood suppliers. Henry Cook from Silver Cloud mine in Dragoon district orders a one stamp mill and power to crush ore at two tons daily. Gila river flow in Butte canyon estimated at 75 000 acre feet annually. irrigation basics noted. Road committee report recommends current alignment with no changes, not passing Grew ranch. Sheriff Olney reports Indian attacks near Chiricahua and Warm Springs. details from Bob Hughes Times. Globe smelters to resume by November 1 with coke shipments via Globe & Northern railway. Jury adjourned due to Judge Bohune’s illness. Carlos Lara grebel sentenced to 90 more days.
Church notices announce services at 11 a.m. and 7:29 p.m. led by Rev. C Nugent. Morning topic Cain and Abel. Evening sermon on Lead Us Not Into Temptation by special request. Sunday School at 9. All invited to attend.
All delegates and visitors to the democratic convention in Bisbee on October 6th may travel round trip from Fairbank for $2.20. Tickets are sold at Fairbank with return approval by the reception committee. Mrs Hattie Mason of Chilton Missouri praises Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, calling it trustworthy. Sold by druggists.
The board met after adjournment with W K Perking as chair and Shattuck present while Ferrington was absent. Claims were allowed or disallowed including W F Nichols 9 985 justice fees and many others. the probate judge approved Perkine’s $20 service as supervisor. viewers report on a new road location was filed but further action postponed. adjourned to October 15, 1894. Includes notices on croup prevention and Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy.
An advertisement extols Chamberlains Pain Balm as essential in every home, able to relieve toothache head pain rheumatism neuralgia burns scalds cuts and bruises sore throats corns and more. It promises faster healing than sending for medicine and notes affordability with a fifty cent bottle, urging immediate purchase and noting availability through druggists and on property loan services as a secondary, unrelated line.
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