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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1891
Page
6
A survey of varied items from Danville to Nogales and Tombstone includes editorials, local notices, travel updates, and business moves. Reports cover ranch purchases, railroad delays, post trader closures, a Nogales fiesta, and federal court views on Indian wars.
A Pinal county mining region near Dudleyville shows fifteen miles of croppings with growing miners’ monuments along the Mammoth-ledge. At Antelope, 400 tons sit on the dump as a mill is due to start in December. M Waer and partner report promising ore, with samples of $15 gold and $12 silver per ton, plus 27 percent zinc, suggesting a profitable outlook. Mineral surveys proceed as the new district develops.
A garbled OCR fragment lists numerous individuals and locations such as New York San Francisco Chicago Bisbee Tucson San Pedro Sonora Mexico and various personal names, with no coherent event or narrative to define a clear news item or notice.
A garbled list shows transfers including Colley RrcoOKDM to Anna Wisdom and Anna Wisdom to W F Nichols, plus Levi Scranton to D F Fowler and M M Sherman to Howard Herring. It mentions Old Guard mine, Sheriff Kelton, and a Butcher's Report. Political notes critique civil service reform and U S policy amid party infighting and Chilean insurgents.
A Boston religious newspaper man visited Tombstone as the Grand Central mine stood 300 feet on the Kawanna level. Co W Leach guided him through levels to the newly exposed ore body. He measured 90 feet by 40 feet and questioned its depth, insisting it could be much deeper.
The article discusses new smelters and rail links at San Diego, the Yuma to San Diego road, and Mexican tariff-based rates. It argues Arizona ore traffic would flow to San Diego, boosting central and southern Arizona more than the North-South railroad, with San Diego becoming a Pacific coast city and a key trade partner for Arizona. It also notes a Camora grant lawsuit described by Herring & Herring, with the complaint to be printed.
News wires report Balmaceda's government crumbling as Balmaceda flees to Buenos Aires with six carriages of his family. Troops loyal to the rebellion seize Valparaiso and a junta is set to take control. officials imply executions may follow martial law.
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