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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1894
Page
2
A Chicago preacher discussed politics in Sunday talk asking if George Pullman will go to heaven, referencing the gospel train without Pallmany attached, signaling active local campaign interest this fall.
A fragment notes a dispute over railroad tow valuation between two lines, claiming the A. & S rail line's assessment exceeded that of the N. M. & A. by 530 while the pro argument remains unpublished.
The Maricopa County Democratic Convention calls for the dismissal of territorial officers who accept favors from railroad companies in the future. The remark questions whether such officials would simply walk away from office when pressured.
In San Joaquin county, Thomas Cunningham of Stockton, described as one of the best sheriffs in California, was renominated on Saturday last for his twelfth term by the local licane.
Artra and partners, once loud advocates for free silver, turned to counterfeiting Maricopa county coins. They were caught, jailed, and exposed as staunch gold bugs seeking secret wealth.
The rate of 33 49, set by the supervisors this year for taxation, is five cents lower than last year. It includes a twelve cent levy for school purposes, making the tax rate effectively seventeen cents lower than last year.
A quirky fragment notes Frank Mullovasa, dubbed the rain maker, wandering to persuade clouds. The creative piece hints at weather prophets predicting a deluge as Mellourne begins in a new field, though the text remains fragmented and uncertain.
Lewspaper hints at C. Breckinridge being named minister to China amid fears he may win Congress again. The Presicion argues for his appointment as governor of Usals as a more fitting alternative.
The Mohave County Miner praises George W. Cheyney as a strong Republican delegate candidate. It notes his stance on the silver question and describes him as an able worker who would fairly give Oakes Murphy a chance to prove his capabilities.
At the county convention in Phenix Westerdag the present territorial administration receives strong endorsement. The platform lauds efficient governance of public institutions including the Territorial asylum, prison, and Normal schools, claiming operations have been conducted without cost to taxpayers.
The text notes that western and southern states back silver, holding a large bloc ready to elect a president, yet they fear missing their chance. It laments parties nominating unsuitable candidates and warns of missing the moment to influence elections.
Ton Pacsrxcrow predicts an effort will be made next year by the legislature to remove the territorial prison from Yoma Globe Belt. He believes the Globe misrepresents the situation. He says past two yearly attempts were futile and opposed, and sees no benefit in the change.
A fly attacked a campamocchi on yesterday’s dining table severing its head. The body was tossed from a window and later found headless crawling along the sill. The incident, described as a startling insectology revelation, suggests the creature may have survived without food.
A fragment claims Work Well Bone Croan Ramps in Iowa were plagued by dyspepsia and disordered liver with frequent vomiting. The user says half a bottle of Simmons Liver Regulator cured them entirely, and a lady customer reportedly used it to cure a sick headache. D Olds.
The text presents scrambled editorial fragments about Tuorsaxt Sioux Indians as churchgoers, Puritan-era views on kinship, a New ark reference, and a 19th century style report noting streetcar price drops of about twenty five percent. It mentions silver discovery near a Seineghar mine, a Lenver reveal valued at four hundred thousand dollars, a small-town station named Paxcr Ton's on a line between Atlantic City and Suther's Font, and a station shaped like an old cabin.
A garbled dialogue from an old bulletin shows a maid asking about kissing and a suitor questioning motives. The exchange references everyday prep like a hammer and brushes, with characters named Ada Freeman and Abeolutely, and hints at affection tied to gifts and money.
A chaotic report from an obscure source notes a snake entering a baby’s cradle causing fear among residents. Accounts mention Autist Dons 10 and Paevente of Tine Eldre with strong disapproval. Wind is blamed for stirring up the scene with unclear details about the infant’s milk.
Fragmented OCR text notes a 19th century Victorian society vote restricting women to full membership status. It mentions fashion items like rock crystal tallette tables and various garments and accessories for women, including sleeves and hosiery, with references to apparel for children and general unlikely editorial asides.
Daily notes President Cotter of the Empire nine departs for home. Various local figures travel, marry, or pursue business while schools plan a September start. A washout near Bowie delays trains and Denver voters push to defeat populists.
Huachuca Star reports Sheriff Scott White rode a wheel from Muschuca to Fairbank pursuing a Mexican thief who had stolen a Winchester. A herd of curious riders formed a square, nearly trampling him, until two cowboys Frank Gray and Frank Hand intervened. White rewarded the pair for saving him from harm.
A scattered 19th century style s report mentions upheaval in the United States with Debs driven from power and rebels in Chicago as trains and stock yards suffer damage. Pullman, a stronghold in Illinois, figures in the narrative alongside Santa Monica excursions and weather notes.
The dispatch reports a major battle between Chinese and Japanese forces at Nang passes with Chinese胜 advancing five thousand troops and driving Japanese from positions. Meanwhile Mrs. W K Vanderbilt is under consideration for divorce proceedings after yacht tensions. Secretary of the Interior requests 11.1 million for quarterly pensions and labor turmoil across rail strikes, with Welsh rarebit trials and Comte de Paris illness noted.
Reports from New York and other cities detail Nicaragua banishing British Vice-Consul Hatch and nine Bluefield prisoners, with American citizens Mestre Lampton and Wisbenk also banished. Other items note political nominations, electrical illuminations atop the Capitol dome, and anarchist near-term U.S. residence plans.
The Phenix county convention nominated Sheriff D. J. Murrey and KR. B. Vinson for recorder, T. Jordan for probate judge, BJ. Franklin for district attorney, and Sam Barkley as asecesor, with Robt. Morrison of Prescott advising the supervisors on bonds. A mix of local crime, stage robbery, and political endorsements frequent the page.
Fragmentary note reports a printed message about registration and mail distribution. It mentions a paste-board fee sale at a guide and stamps sent to addresses with receipts. It notes every registering officer in the county needs one.
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