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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1894
Page
4
A fragmentary report details railroad routes and supervising officials for the Southern Pacific and related lines. Mentions timer, prospector activity, and the Tomb region, with references to Arizona and Southeastern areas. Names such as Pam Ry lavas and Martone Marte Lin appear as part of the garbled station notes.
Local notes report Pat Cunningham registered at San Jose. Solomonville speakers Mark Smith and Judge Barnes tonight. Bisbee registrations at Palace include Edmunds and others. Town news mentions Tombstone history figure Cowell, no western mail today, Miss Hennessy teaching at Fairbank, and Shoemaker goods at N. Mo & A. rest. Ovo Moore and others travel. railway accident near Safford with steer. cattle shipment by H W Marwell. Republican HQ on Fifth Street visits rise. gas consumption noted past midnight.
The board met to read minutes and arrange distribution of election supplies as a motion was postponed. They adjourned to 2 pm Oct 26 1894. A monster political demonstration was invited for Oct 20 with speakers including John C. Hernden Mark Smith and others. An ad touts Chamberlain's Pain Balm as a versatile household remedy.
Dissolution notice lists party names John Duffy Harrington and Peter Jaheim forming the He bee Butcher Company. The document states the firm dissolved upon consent of all partners and assigns payment of final bills to Peter Johnson with publication of duties.
Notice states the OH Whitbeck Land and Cattle Company has appointed a new manager, takes possession of all land, houses, and property, and claims all company property. Inquiries should be directed to Georgetown Texas or to foreman Geo Spindle. Dr Price's Cream Baking Powder is noted with a World’s Fair highest award claim.
Wallace Hughes marries Camills Hughes at the bride’s parents home in Bisbee in an evening ceremony performed by Rev. Ke Nugent of Tombstone. The couple, after a six year Bisbee residence, plan housekeeping in Noby mil with 100 guests attending a reception, dancing, and a serenade by local band.
The fragment touts renewed health and internal clearness from Neal Syrup of Figs, contrasting it with old time medicines and cheap substitutes. It mentions sales, rubber goods, and a fire act line for a first class man, linked to a manufacturing corporation in New York City.
James Reilly's pamphlet on county affairs is debunked as the court records and witnesses show no board overreach or mistreatment. Judge Sloan notes that many claimed misdeeds lack basis, while real actions involve clergy, auditors, and officials defending integrity in the Cochise County board proceedings.
A pointed rebuttal from a Tombstone resident rejects a countywide fabrication as a tissue of lies. The author urges readers to investigate for themselves, asserting the statements are false from start to finish and contradicted by local facts.
Territorial central committee fixes meeting dates and places in Cochise county for October. Campbell Smith Heney Barnes appear in Bisbee Tombstone Benson and Tombstone events across October 17 to 24. Also notes a croup prevention advisory urging early use of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy.
Mayor Geo. Fitts proclaims a municipal election to be held on the Tuesday after the first Monday in November. Designates offices and polling places in wards one through four, with specific inspectors and clerks listed. Formal order dated at City Hall, Tembe MOBe, signed by Geo. Fitts, Mayor.
Bucklen's Arnica Salve advertised as the best salve in the world for cures of bruises sores ulcers boils rheumatism fever sores chapped hands and skin eruptions. It promises a money back guarantee if not effective and is sold by Tom one Drug Store.
D W Fuler of Tombstone asserts he always keeps Dr King's Discovery at home and its use yields the best results for his family. G A Dyke, a Catssil NY druggist, calls it the best cough remedy and says he has used it for eight years with never a failure. Trial bottle offered at Tombstone and Bistee Drug Store for $1.
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