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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1893
Page
4
Fragmented OCR shows time zone notes and freight train details with unclear destinations. Mentions Pacific Time one hour slower than Tombstone and a thermometer range for a 24 hour period ending October 7, but many fragments are illegible.
Local notes report cutlery bargains at Cobn's and a plan for a 75 ton smelter at Phenix. Several residents travel, wages cut at Yarnell mine, a baseball game slated, and mining prospects in Nogales and Peru. Local ads tout Simmons Liver Regulator and Allcock's plasters amid miscellaneous visits, court actions, and business moves in Tombstone and surrounding towns.
The Cochise County Board of Supervisors met October 2 1893 to approve an itemized estimate of resources and set the maintenance budget for the rest of the year 1893. They ordered the treasurer to transfer 13384 from the general fund to the expense fund and outlined salaries fees and contingencies. The board also authorized Clark to regulate county purchases during recess with board approval and adjourned to Monday.
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