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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1906
Page
1
Fragmented text shows political notices for county offices including sheriff treasurer and recorder. Names appear as Canty Singh Canty Deanarane Canty and party references such as Democratic and Republican, with mentions of council elections and a public convention.
A candidate connected to Assemblyman Them ty asm is read late for the office of Assemblyman in his county subject to the action of the regular Democratic county convention. The filing and ballot status depend on the convention's decisions.
A fragmentary reminiscence recounts Willie T. Mirgan, a Commissary Sergeant, recalling service in the Philippines and Cuba. It promotes Stark Dr. King’s New Discovery for consumption and coughs with claims of nationwide guarantees and bottles offered free.
Labor Day festivities in Tombstone feature a program with a city band concert on September 2, horse races on Allen Street, prize races and a grand dance at Gage Hall. The event includes burlesque shows, a parade, and special trains to nearby cities with prizes totaling over $1,000 for hose races and related contests.
Regular Christian Science services at the tombstore building opposite Schief felin Hall on Fremont Street with Sunday School, evening services, and midweek prayers. Congregational and Methodist Episcopal churches host sermons and youth events, plus a later Day rights and duties of labor lecture by local officials. Closed with a wanted ad seeking discreet wholesale sales reps across several counties.
The ninth annual session of the American Mining Congress will be held in Denver from October 6 to 19. J. H. Richarrs serves as president and James F Galbreath Jr as secretary. The invitation extends to the President, foreign leaders, state governors, and other officials to appoint ten delegates each, with many city and local bodies sending delegates as well.
Public notices tout Electric Bitters as a great intestine tonic with testimonials from Mary H Walters of 446 St. Clair Ave Columbus Ohio claiming rapid relief from fever sleeplessness and weakness. An advertisement from a drug company seeks a General Manager with weekly pay and no investment, offering a permanent, pleasant position in Chicago with training and expenses paid.
The Southern Pacific company uses about 1000 men and 600 head of stock at the Salton Sea intake. The railroad is completed to the intake head and quarry work is underway to close the water gap from the river. Feasibility is expected to show within sixty days. Clerks and local notices accompany this update from August 18, 1906.
The Cochise County Democratic Convention at Benton shows harmony and broad public welfare aims. Delegates endorse Marcus A. Swithh for Congress, support the Territorial Board of Foundation, and back a bullion tax law amid a strong display of party solidarity.
An advertisement claims Newbee's Herpicide destroys dandruff germs and cures related scalp issues. It promises a pleasant hair grooming experience, stops irritation, and keeps the scalp pure. Sold by leading druggists with agents listed in Detroit Michigan and a local distributor.
The document outlines rules for Labor Day water league events held September 3 1906. It specifies team size up to 13 men per team two different race formats the Wet Test and Straightway with 200 yard courses. It mandates identical carts hoses and nozzles provided by the committee and sets penalties entry limits and prize money of 750 for the Wet Test and 250 for the Straightway.
Druggists offer a refund if PAZO OINTMENT fails to cure in six to fourteen days. The ad promises relief for blind, bleeding, and protruding piles and states a fifty cent price.
An old advertisement claims Bucklen’s Arnica Salve prevents blood poisoning after injury and cures a variety of ailments. It cites Oswald, a Rennetherville merchant, stating the salve cured a neck sore on Seth Sarcti and touts effectiveness for cats wounds burns and sores.
A 19th century advertisement touts Electric Bitters as a universal remedy for serpent bites stomach and liver disorders fever constipation kidney and bladder issues and claims it restored a wife to health after_diapepsia and torpid liver. The write up sells the product with a money back guarantee at fifty cents.
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