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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1899
Page
4
Fragmentary timetable notes show station names, times, and fares for rail lines in Arizona and the Southeast. Mentions stations such as Maricopa and Crittenden with early morning and evening departures and a few dollar fares. Officials listed include a general manager and an assistant general manager.
Local notes recount odds and ends from Tombstone, Bisbee and points in between. Mentions a Mexican neuralgia cure, a cold case, Chamberlain’s remedies, drugstore ads, church services, travel by rail, circus at Benson, mining activity, and local residents’ comings and goings.
The record outlines the Cochise County Board of Supervisors meeting Oct 17 1890 with M C Benton chairing and members Montgom EW Land Diet. It notes tax deed actions on City of Touchstone parcels, appointment of Alvord as Overseer, tax list preparations, sale of delinquent property to the Territory, and bill audits including disallowed items. Adjournment set to Dec 15. The snippet ends with an unrelated advertisement for California Fig Syrup Co.
A long OCR fragment lists numerous mines and properties with owners including Giver Lan Wight Koch Teo mnes St A Vuree Copper bck Gold Mees One tue Alex Gannow Joe Schwertner A. Wight Ose vitus atric Power Tao mines Wises Swain Geo Steerer Harris and others. It also mentions tax fines property transfers and various names like Bry Hlebee Catherine Keone Bisbee Web ferrary WJ Chevney S Adams WOW Watsiue O Brien Gorgs N Gutureta O'Beiua Wil Ox and JT James to WH Brophy. Additionally it contains unrelated health product lines and dense nonsensical text.
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