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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1895
Page
4
A jumble of railway station listings, names, and notices. Includes Tim Tadles prospecting notes for East stations New Mexico and Arizona, physician Dr Garr, church notices, and local business visits. Also mentions Simmons Liver Regulator advertisement and a prisoner return from Bisbee.
A plan is forming to establish a tannery in Benson Arizona central to the region with rail links and water. Canairge plant cultivation touted as a superior tanning material, promising profitable crops akin to sugar beet growth. Local investors see Benton as a strategic site for leather production, leveraging regional supply and demand.
Master Leo Miller, son of Councilman Miller, injured his forefinger while testing a pocket knife. A deep cut near the nail required stitches after the blade nearly severed the finger. The boy was treated at Dr. Deflcombs’s office and the wound dressed.
An old veteran named George Gosline reports meeting a Mexican War veteran who bought Simmons Liver Regulator after reading about it. He says the first three doses brought relief, real estate druggist offerings promote a dry powder and tea form, with five dollars daily claimed value and a free sample.
A wary city reels as Mr Potter, a traveling agent, vanished after accepting $23 from a prominent citizen as an advance on a draft. Investigators say Potter's methods were shady and mercenary, with many anxious about his exact whereabouts. The episode ends with a dodge and no payment to the lender, while readers are urged to cash in old stamps and Confederate money via Link & Baldwin in Memphis.
An old advertisement lists names Cocman AY Lewis Bisbee Chas Richley Louis Poston Guaymas San Jos FE Bennier Silver City FM Adams Bisbee and promotes a liquid laxative claiming gentle, pleasant effects for ladies under all conditions. The copy urges buyers to seek the genuine article with the California Fig Syrup Co name near the package bottom.
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