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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1895
Page
2
A fragment from the Tombstone Epitaph highlights the Arizona Populist paper’s launch in Phoenix with bold populist rhetoric. It covers mining gains, copper ore processing in Clifton, state constitutional notes, whiskey conflicts, and economic signals from 1890s Arizona including cattle output and gold figures.
An advertisement touts Swayne Ointment for piles with itching moisture and night itching. It claims stopping itching and bleeding, reducing ulcers and tumors in most cases and offers mail order from a Philadelphia doctor for five cents.
Reports from Bisbee describe the O K shop opening disrupted by cooks failing to provide breakfast, leading to the proprietor’s swift departure. The town buzzes with attachments on equipment, creditors' hopes for repayment, and ongoing growth from new signs, street work, and rail traffic as residents return from Tombstone and Minas Prietas.
From a Mexican-origin source, the Mootezuma Mining company of Nacovari is making clear progress with enhancements in their works. Large machinery has been ordered and expected soon to arrive, the mine runs at full blast with growing labor force, the smelter operates smoothly, and copper matte output remains steady while freight teams expect quicker trips due to the shorter distance.
A South Africa reader, E C Riel of Weesdfort, Orange Free State, credits Chamberlain’s Choiice Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with a complete cure after six years of chronic symptoms. An advertisement and a claim of rapid relief follow, illustrating a therapeutic testimonial typical of early 20th century medical ads. The report also mentions disparate international currency and political notes, including demonetization of silver and a Cuban revolutionary aid organization being formed in San Francisco.
A Los Angeles Express case features C J Boyd, a grocer, suing Mabel Jones for recovery of jewelry after she rejected his marriage proposals. The forthcoming trial promises testimony, with Boyd's love letters and threats of “rights or die” shaping the little romance in court.
An Apache named Ha faced a U.S. grand jury on liquor selling to Indians charges. He admitted lying when confronted. Indicted for perjury, he pleaded guilty. Judge Rouse sentenced him to five years at hard labor in San Quentin.
A promotional write up describes Cochine County as a health resort with mild temperatures, rich minerals, and vast timber, water, and coal resources. It highlights four railroads, artesian wells, valleys, and ample land for 10,000 families, urging settlement and enterprise near the Mexican border and calling for more immigration and investment.
An old newspaper ad lists men s white laundried dress shirt and suspenders with braiding and draw straps. Prices are given in the local currency, with shop name Weinstock Lumber in Sacramento California.
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