24 Oct 1897
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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1897
Page
1
The Supreme Court upheld a verdict in favor of Cottax Fruit Co seeking damages from the S P R R for fruit delivered to New York in spoiled condition. The case arose from a shipment from a California origin and was originally awarded in Placer County before higher court affirmation.
In Auburn New Jersey authorities press for a decision as family members of J I Zuver face a choice between cutting part of a cuticle or appearing before a grand jury. The Zuver family is linked to a poisoning incident involving canned salmon with Annie Zuver among the ill and possibly fatally affected. Court actions and threats of trial loom as officials seek clarity on the case.
Property for sale or lease on 100 acres at St Huachuca with two wells and ample water, agricultural equipment including mower and rake, or will lease for two years. For details contact John Reilly at Fort Huachuca, Arizona Territory.
A man linked to the Empress Cycle Company on Cottage Grove Avenue Chicago allegedly shipped hundreds of wheels from Emporia and Pittsburgh firms without payment. He reportedly advertised cheap wheels and used a rented address to launder money totaling 839 090. Authorities are pursuing further charges as the case unfolds.
Fragmentary OCR notes list General F Cohn and others arriving at a San Francisco motel. Mentions include Marks, Bisies, Kweather, Los Angeles, J. Clark, J. Huschuce, Douglas, Mrs. and Mrs. Oks. Details unclear due to garbled text.
An advertisement from H. E. Beellen & Co promotes Dr. Ls Anna pills claiming easy action and effective cure for constipation and headaches. It asserts suitability for male and liver troubles, guarantees safety from deleterious substances, and notes a price of 25 per box via Tombstone and F.
Specimens of work are displayed at the Tombstone and Bisbee cemeteries. The Arizona Marble and Stone, 3 MLW, offers all prices and designs. Applications provide full information desired.
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