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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1900
Page
2
Political Turmoil and Court Injunctions Stir Voter Mind
Legislative gridlock over debt relief for Gov Murphy dominates debate as Arizona resists. The territorial democracy praises Col Wilson for prioritizing party success over personal ambition while candidates clash. A woman seeks injunction to stop a man’s advances amid war era rhetoric and calls for reinforcements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col Wilson
Silver Arizona-Ahead Move for Congress Delegate
A political note argues for sending a silver delegate to Congress to maintain party integrity and prevent a united front. It urges voter registration, warns that the territorial government era may end, and predicts Bryan’s likely election and possible move toward statehood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arizona
Congressur
Mari
Con
Policy and Civic Duty Urged for Citizens
The passage stresses the growing importance of politics and urges citizens to thoroughly inform themselves about leading topics of the day to understand national policy and party platforms. It frames informed voting as a duty of every citizen and emphasizes the need for intelligent public discourse.
Advocate Pushes Gold Standard Against Arizona Mining Interests
A Republican delegate advocates a gold standard platform and denounces what he calls an unjust tax on Arizona miners. He argues the gold policy will protect Arizonans and urges electing “Our Mark” for reasons tied to the mining industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arizons
Tombstone Hopes Revival Through Capital Investment
A historic note foresees Tombstone’s return to prominence as mining booms revive old prestige. Investors are urged to bring capital to seize properties, inducements, and opportunities that promise new life and prosperity for the western camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tombstone
Capitel
Census of Arizona population figures released
A Washington dispatch reports cent gas returns for Arizona with a total population of 122 212 and an increase of 62 552 or 1049 percent. Town figures listed include Chloride 466 Flagstaff 1 271 Globe 1 495 Jerome 1 861 Prescott 3 559 Tombstone 646 Yuma 1 402 and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Arizona
Thaster
Globe
Jerome
Mees
N Gales
Pims
Prescott
Solomon~ville
Terope
Thatcher
Tombstone
Toccon
Winx
Low
Yuma
Local political shifts and upcoming precinct posts in Cochise County
Turnish officials report new phone installations in Bisbee and Nogales. Precinct officers were sworn in by Democrats Geo B. Willcox and J W Wright while Republicans name Moodsy and FE B Gags for future offices. Methodist Ladies Aid plans a November 13 14 fair to raise church funds as campaigns heat up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justions
Geo B. Willcox
JW. Wright
Hieit Kunte
J. Fagan
FE. B. Gags
Grand Centre
Tombstone
Khire
Los Angeles
Wenworth
Abbott
RV Dawels
Noor Fcw
Nicky
Murphy
Goy
Ladies Aid Society
The
Methodist Church
the Methodist Church
Sa Leitura
Groveries
Coppering era notes reflect social and mining activity
In Bisoge and nearby towns on October 15 1900 reports note Mrs Earnett Baker suffering typhoid fever and a marriage between Antonis E Down and Mme Lille Williame of Leadville Colorado on October 12 in Tucson. The Presbyterian Ladies Aid Society held a successful social, while JC Berry a Texas cattleman returned from Sonora with John Tracy to impest cattle. Local politics list nominees for Justices of the Peace and Constables. New arrivals include several names from Solomonsville Precott Tucson and San Francisco. The town library lists 285 drawable volumes plus 550 supplementary books. A copper ore specimen from Greene Consolidated mine shown at Angias hotel signals large ore bodies and plans for expansion. Brians notes Tombstone departure. Brians also mentions a coppering era sale of a barter shop to Eoon Marks and mining interest from Professor Hard and others in the region, plus a proposed cattle deal nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mre
Earnett Baker
Antonis E. Down Way
Mme Lille Williame
Leadville, Col
Tucson
Ladies’ Aid Society
San Antonis
Texas
JC Berry
Sonora
John Tracy
C.C
Justices of the Peace
K. Willams
W. W. Wed
F. W. Oliver
Michael Doyle
W Oiner
Solomonville
Woodwards
Iiinoie
HJ Visit
Prevcott
ET Merrett
E Abrahams
Cincineati
Los Angeles
Dodge
Phelps, Dodge & Co
Greene Consolidated
Boot White
Ft Ie
Angias
White
Tombstone
Mining disaster and arrivals mark Bisbee notes
Report from Bisbee details a major mine cave in near Jerome with a 300 by 1500 foot affected area and workers narrowly escaping. Incoming visitors include CH Lewis and others while preparations build for a Galveston sufferers event and local transportation shifts amid the crisis.
Republican Platform Endorsements At Bisbee
The platform reaffirms Republican principles under McKinley and Roosevelt, endorses Ton Murphy as delegate to Congress, backs statehood for the territory, calls for honest economy in county government, and urges arid land investigations. The note closes with a humorous line about being out of wool as leaves brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Lee
Lemon
Pearce
Gibeon
Galveston
Bisbee
Tver
E G Carlton Walter Bowman
Gorge Heler
Seretse
Ieee Gas Club
Ieee Gas Club 10 the Shooting Tour Many At To Tak Place On That Jesmy
Republican Party
Price
Willem McKipley
Lour Ehdp
Avery Omer
China
William McKinley
Theodore Roosevelt
National Republican Party
Ton No Murphy
Congress
Poaell
N. O. Murphy
Badens of Overaus
Distinguished visitors inspect Tombstone mining prospects
A party of distinguished arts and mining figures visited Tombstone to survey reopening prospects for the local mines under consolidated management. Key figures included E Gage, FM Marony, Halieteto Arigna, and F Stanton, with Capt. Grow of the Tranquility Co guiding the visit. The group planned preliminary steps and studies, aiming to bolster the Tombstone mining industry amid anticipated cooperation from local firms and officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tombstone
Fombetone
Tomtetone
FM. Marony
Gor
Mops
Prevoutt
Phoenix KR
Halieteto Arigna
F Stanton
Liser
Mayers
Cangrees
Lapt
Vompeone
Mises
Gage
Tombstons
Murphy
Staunton
Somberone
Sapt
Tranquility Company
Texen
Gayotdey
Fertankere
Untitled Local Political Glitch and Court Note
Fragmentary report covers Pi-bee figures J Muteim and Chas Waleh with local supervisors debating water reservations. Mentions Shenmscott Waite as a day visitor, Frank Perley on mines, and Republican tickets with Democratic opposition. Also notes a jury hung in a Fairbank train robbery case and a retrial planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Tue
Davie End
Brown
Fairbank
Jade
Eetve
Tombstone Preparations Begin as Campaign Signals Rise
Tombstone hosts early campaign events as Jery 5iltivan from Harshar, H Darward of Cochise Lambir Coie, and visitors from Nao arrive to organize a bicycle race at the track. Marriages licenses granted, including entries for PLC Footsreen to Ida M Mortar and Nels Keretrom to Hane ben, mark local civic activity. The Repute Will start countywide campaigning with a grand rally, supporting Supersiar nominee from Hashuow and endorsing Mayor Lie for continued leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prateate Jungs Dralley
PLC Footsreen Ty
Ida M
Dishee
Addressing Arizona Silver and Gold Debates in Congress
A fragmented 19th century op ed argues Arizonans oppose bogs to represent them in Congress and favor silver. It critiques Republican leaders, questions Bryan era policies, and imagines a Democratic Congress unlocking policy shifts on gold and silver. It laments political manipulation and calls for real representation and independence from special interests.
Tea Garden Drits Syrup Promises Premium Candy Quality
A San Francisco based company Pacific Comet Co. advertises Tea Garden Drits as a high quality suge syrup. The copy claims it is always wanted and deliciously sweet, said to perfect taffy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific Comet 8 Rus Co
Sm Francisco
Wilson Withdraws From Congressional Race in Arizona
Open letter from J. F. Wilson dated October 1900 announces withdrawal from the Arizona congressional contest. He cites party harmony and avoids further division, urging supporters to rally behind the nominee and secure victory for the party and country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Wilson
Paescors
Arizima
Democracy of
Arizona
Becau
Eure
Latiaith
Domuces
Local party delegates nominate city and precinct tickets
Local Democratic and Republican delegates meet to nominate city and precinct candidates. Republicans name Justice of the Peace alt. Schueter and mayoral and council hopefuls. Democrats list Justice of the Peace Clark and several councilmen across wards with Chas Wiser and AH Emanuel among the names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republiscan
Pesca
Schueter
Gourtable
Obas Winer
H Emanuel
Cane Wiser
Jurrice of the Peace
Clark
Chas Wiser
AH Emanuel
Palece
Chue Wiser
Joe McPhereen Counciman
Hatin
Coaverman
Gex Katters
J. Cans
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Gov Murphy
Arizone
Focal Campaign
Esrcest
Grest
McArthur
Bobs
Territor Farm
Bryan
Census OF
Bisbee Jotulngs
Bisber
Tony Downs
Turf
Islom
Denver
Naco
Cochise County
Brians
Vopperings
Wittig
Eoon
Henry Levice
Prospero Sandoval
CH Lewis
St Lowie
RH Robinson
Don Lowie
SE Knapp
Low Ange En
Con Chauberiain
Morenci
James Nolan
WC Perrson
Clement
Cananeas
M N Diffen
Culiforsias
KV Daniels
Nico
Wikule Wirks
Eileen
Acre
Hla Marcus
Axes W. Kinpaen
Ep. A. Wiens
Hi Genners
Love Strauss & Cos
Ban Francisco, Cal
Big Tombstone
Benson Prews
Ferris
Tom
Dury
Thea
Eretion
Wil Atratny the
Shenmscott Waite
John Eokis
Frank Perley
Vermont & Ancona Co
Cochise
Renuke
Arizina
Tr Waea
Tusstay
Taue
Jery
Pascouger
Harshar
H Darward
Lambir Coie
Nao
Tucton
Tine
Mia Bisir
Mie
Charley Wiser
Patice
Ani
Ley
Tombetone
York
Adminster
Democrate
Thie
Sedan
Lie Efficientea
Ter
Engouel
Eilver
Alec
Ariza Co
Lubbyiet
Legislar
Ves
San Pedro
Mia
Momertson P.O
Bears, Ringe
Deaecco
Mts
Thos. Habersto.k
Tomtatone
Fe Rathburne
Manson
St David
Petro Range
San
Cuberas
Dos Cabens
Sulpher Spring Valley
WM Co'van
Mt Hasselgreen
Pontotior
Tombacone
Farge
Wilson
Wailson
Henne IT Bros
F. Schuster P.O. Address
Tombstone Range
Tombatone & Dragoun Mes
Gus Soefrey
P.O
Tambione
P.O. Addrese
Alo MD
BRE
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