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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1906
Page
1
A reader in Rensselaerville New York reports Bucklen's Arnica Salve cured Seth Burch of a severe neck sore. The antiseptic salve is praised for preventing blood poisoning and healing cuts wounds and burns. Available at drug stores for 25 cents.
Appearance of Pandruff fore runner of Future Balances cites scientific research by Prof Anna European expert on dandruff. Dandruff linked to parasites harming scalp with hair loss. Herpicide claimed to kill dandruff germ and restore softness and abundance. Sold by druggists with samples available from The Herpicide Co Detroit. Tombstone Drug Co Fifth Street listed as agents.
The Phoenix Republicans report E T Hilderbrand, shipping a carload of Arizona cow ponies to England and France for polo. Ponies are selected for speed and height, with buyers from England to repurpose stock via New York and ocean steamer departures in October. Hilderbrand plans return by year end, noting Arizona’s strong polo pony potential.
The week ending September 29 1906 letters remaining in general delivery include Frank Cummins Vo Earys Harold Hughes Wm Kent Mr Robbe Mra Chasleek WE Lourris J Bud McDaniel Waiter Hyham Neal O'Daniel James White TF. When calling for above letters, mention advertised and give date of advertisement. L G Cuanze P M.
Jose Trevino Lazaro Puente Gabriel Rubio and others jailed in Tucson were deported to Mexico and arrested in Nogales Sonora. They face hearings at the Hermosillo court under Mexican law while Szlido awaits his proceeding. In Tombstone voters rode to polls and Schieffelin Hall hosted the delegates as the winning ticket was named.
Notice from United States Land Office Phoenix dated September 6 1906 states the official plat of Township 20 South Range 22 East is filed by the Surveyor General and lands therein will be open to entry on October 15 1906 Mitross R Moons Register
The Cumberland Maryland father recalls his eleven month old daughter's grave throat illness. Two doctors gave up, but after trying Dr Kings New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds the first bottle brought relief. Four bottles cured her. she now enjoys perfect health. At all drug stores 50 cents and one dollar guaranteed, money back if not satisfied.
The public is aroused to acknowledge the curative merits of Electric Bitters for sick stomach liver and kidneys. Mary H Walters of 546 St Clair Ave Columbus Ohio writes that after months of illness and failed doctors she found relief and was cured after using the tonic. Sold at druggists price. Also a herd of about 750 graded goats for sale cheap. Apply to J A Lamb Tombstone Arizona.
St Pauls Church offers Sunday services with prayer, litany, sermon and evening prayer, plus invitations to Methodist Episcopal and Epworth League events. Congregationalists hold morning and evening services with Sunday School, while Christian Science and Catholic services are listed with times and invitations.
An 8 A town testimonial claims Electric Bitters restore health after long illness with dyspepsia and sluggish liver. The ad alleges the tonic cures fever, malaria, biliousness, back pain, kidney and bladder troubles and is sold by druggists with a guarantee for 50 cents.
The Tombstone primary election brought strong turnout with 169 Democratic and 45 Republican votes reported by early afternoon. In Bisbee multiple Democratic and Republican tickets compete, while Douglas voters choose delegates from mass meeting lists. Benson anticipates Haunt ticket victory for Democrats. Also noted are travel of Miss E Duvall’s remains from Kentucky and local health updates on Jas Lamb and W E Beck.
Amid lively town politics reports say Mark Smith leads for delegate to Congress with the largest territory majority yet. Jack White expected as Republican choice locally though nomination hurdles persist for sheriff and council seats. Voter registration nears 6000 as precinct changes appear. church services note a 10 pm and 7:30 pm schedule. Sadie Co su illness in Tempe cloaks a family trip.
Undaunted by a partial failure to produce sugar from Salt River Valley beets this year, the Eastern Sugar company owners at Glendale near Phoenix plan to plant 40 000 to 45 000 acres next year.
Cure claim for piles with itching bleeding and protruding symptoms. States druggists are authorized to refund money if not cured in 6 to 14 days. Advertisement notes price as 50 cents.
The Metropolitan for September praises Arizona for its crime free standing against burglary insurance. The article notes low premiums paid by Arizona residents, with insurers paying back to the insured and highlights Arizona’s high bank presence as a burglary risk factor. It cites comparisons with Idaho Nevada Oregon Utah Wyoming New Mexico and states Arizona’s crime record strengthens its image.
Calumet & Hecla Mining Co plans to operate in Sonora near Moctezuma with Rosa Amarilla group on 800 acres. Word spread of an option to Michigan capitalists, reportedly worth about a half million dollars. A cavalcade of miners was on site before the deal was confirmed.
Arrangements are under way for the Arizona Women’s clubs meeting to be held at Prescott for three days starting November 7. Railroads publish a delegate fare. round trip from all territory points is one fourth. Attendance at the meeting is expected to be large.
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John Henninger, a Tombstone businessman, visits Globe on business. His return marks two years since his last Globe stay and his regret at not investing in earlier real estate bargains. Two properties have risen about 800 percent since then.
The Metal Market fair will be held in Phoenix from November 12 to 17, 1906 with reduced rates on all entries and exhibits. Local manufacturers and vendors plan demonstrations and sales events during the five day event.
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