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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1892
Page
8
The notice states that the time for announcing nominations is set by the Cochise County Clerk at the office of the Secretary for the Republican County Convention. J. P. McAllister of Tombstone dated August 27, 1892 indicates a local official involvement.
A set of public notices announces candidates for Sheriff Treasurer Assessor and District Attorney in Cochise County Arizona. Names include Jake Bowman John Montgomery J. V. Vickers I. L. Patton and Wa. C. Stahle with dates Aug 1892 to Aug 1893 and party convention subject to Republican Democratic action.
Local items from Tombstone include travels of Gray, Emanuel, Montanden, Lowry and others. Taubeneck calls a People's Party meeting in St Louis on Sept 12. civil service notices warn of few applicants for railway mail and Indian service posts. International cholera and famine reports press Wall Street. local ads for school tablets, remedies, and Can Can dinner. Postmaster lists letters. various local health and crime notes. Dos Cabezas gold finds spark interest.
A miscellany compares male and female Japanese hair adornment with oversized pins of tortoise shell wood ivory and glass. It discusses fashion and status signaling for women, linking coiffure elaboration to rank and style.
The recorder notes two births in Bisbee on August 13 1892 and August 16 1802 to wives of Paul Westerland and Thos Hopkins. A death in Bisbee on August 19 1892 from typhoid fever is recorded for Amilia Bazan Economy. An advertisement praises Gail Eagle Brand Condensed Milk as superior infant food carried by druginists.
Gook notes reveal Svar Verve writing his seventy fourth novel and Tiexess with twenty four books totaling 1123 characters. Dickens earned twenty thousand dollars from Tax copyright of Barnaby Rudge and Gray's Elegy was recently priced at fifty nine pounds. Oliver Optic has authored over a hundred works and plans another. Adams at seventy remains vigorous for decades more.
Travel deal: 42.50 round trip from El Paso to Washington during the GA Encampment with Sept 10 and 17 ticket sales. Goett departure Oct 13 via fastest 12 to 15 hour route with stopovers allowed. Trusses at cost price at Peti's Drag Store noted. Willcox vs Bisbee game set in Bisbee Sunday next. Special train from Benson connects at Fairbank Sunday morning and returns evening. round trip fare 2.90, half of regular fare.
The Maron Doree restaurant changes hands this morning with Tacob Miller taking charge and Aquet and wife retiring. Miller plans a thorough overhaul and will run the restaurant with the bakery, seeking continued patronage and new customers starting September 1. Also noted are new wet weather gear lines, fresh bird seed, and a Prominent desk and bank counter catalogue for 1893 offering discounts and free catalogues.
Fragmentary OCR text from Nogales transit log mentions times and codes such as 107 p.m and 426 ppm. The readable items include stray names and unclear references to places and persons, with no complete events or actions discernible.
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