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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1894
Page
1
A seller advertises a first class mule team with wagon for cash or cattle exchange. Also offers Eastern oysters on hand at the 'Luan Can' with oysters sold to families at 25 cents per dozen.
In Tombstone on October 11, 1894, the scene features Mr Grow and Mr Shilliam amid Republican factionalism. The piece notes resignations, pamphlet disputes, and alleged manipulation within Cochise County's party leadership, with condemnations of smear tactics and calls for honesty in politics.
Two platforms were drafted by the committee at Thursday’s Republican convention. One praised theCullinty administration for vast spending and accused Scott White of various crimes while charging the Pacificroe with tax payer robbery. The platform was rejected four to one.
An old advertisement extols Syrup of Figs as a pure liquid laxative that cleanses the system and relieves ailments like colds and fevers. It claims universal approval, targets the kidneys liver and bowels, and notes it is sold by druggists in 50 cents and 1 dollar bottles, manufactured only by the California Fig Syrup Go.
A reader argues that moose heads should be posed in a natural resting position rather than thrust forward as traditional taxidermy. The author recalls observing seven moose near Penobscot waters, noting heads varied from the usual pose, with five bulls and one patriarch. He asserts caribou show similar behavior and urges taxidermists to reflect natural head posture.
A dispatch from Tokyo says Japanese forces defeated Chinese troops at Wijo and hold the town. Reports claim 10,009 Chinese occupy the north bank of the Yala river, with batteries under construction. An east-bound Southern Pacific train was robbed near Sacramento, with $50,000 in gold looted from the Wells Fargo express car. A San Francisco train robbery suspect band may be railroad workers. The New York Supreme Court reversed a $25,900 damages verdict against Russell Sage for a dynamite incident, granting a new trial. China seeks peace talks with Japan, offering war indemnity. Ada F Werner received a life sentence for murdering her husband in bed. Three men alleged to wreck a Santa Fe train escaped from county jail. Central and South America observe public holiday for the discovery of America. The czar intends to depart Russia, seeking removal to Corfu if safety demands it.
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