31 Oct 1897
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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1897
Page
1
Henry George, a candidate for mayor of Greater New York, died at five this morning from apoplexy after four speeches the prior night. His son was promptly nominated to replace him as the Jeffersonian candidate for mayor of Greater New York.
Report from Meeker notes Indians gathering in large numbers on the Colorado side of the Sierra mountains alarm settlers and raise fears of trouble in the region. In Sonora a mine explosion kills thirteen men. The piece also mentions deaths in Iowa Colorado and California and a physician’s remedies, with advertisements and testimonials.
A drill intercepted a hard substance at depth of 85 feet. a white glittering quartz specimen resembling silver was raised and sent to New York for expert testing. Wheat prices in New York ranged from 99 to 1003. Various patent medicines and remedies are advertised, with testimonials from users and druggists across multiple towns.
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