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Newspaper

Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1896

Page

4

Prospecting Events Ads From Obscure Notice

Fragmentary OCR shows scattered references to events and locations including Arizona Maricopa Phoenix KR and times like 845 pm. Details are incomplete and names unclear.

Local Notes from the County Seat and Nearby Towns

Silver is quoted at 654 Dr Gai, Benson physician and surgeon. Strong of Bisbee visits the county seat. The Forresters of Flagstaff organize a brass band. Chas Douglass rode in from his ranch on the Babiesmori. Boot White leaves for Birboe to secure more U. S. jurors. Win Girdener visits from his Dragoon ranch. Birboe townsite map completed by H G Howe filed with Probate court. Labor Day observed. no paper issued. Tempe shipped fourteen carloads of honey and cheese to Los Angeles. Territorial Sunday School association meeting in Tempe on the second Friday in November 1897. Teachers examination begins at 9:4 a.m. four applicants for teachers certificates so far. Frank Kelley, rapist of Ash Fork, lies in the sheriff's death. Lynching talk runs high in Ash Fork last week.

Chas, Douglass Boot White Birboe U. S Girdener Dragoon Frank Kelley Ash Fork Iain

Trephining operation on Paul Noriega's skull described

The report details a delicate skull surgery on Paul Noriega to relieve speech paralysis. A portion of the skull was removed with circular openings. a four inch brain exploration removed serum and relieved pressure. The account notes risks and the precision needed to avoid paralysis or death.

Paul Noriega

Lawyer Receipt and Miner Visit Stir Tombstone News

An Indian Miama named Simon seeks a receipt from a crafty lawyer after money changes hands. The scene hints at future punishment and debt resolution. Doran, councilman at large, visits Tombstone to inspect mining property and pursue a potential deal with local allies.

Halifax Simon Beben Bindeo Peter Doran Tombstone Jate

Free Coinage and Silver Prospecting Debate

Republican delegates in Missouri nominate a ticket excluding the sheriff and pledge support for free silver with Buckey O’Neil as candidate for Congress. The San Francisco Populist paper is praised then mocked, while local mining claim work rules favor contiguous, joint-prospecting sites to maintain rights and allow work on claim ground or nearby land with ties to ore discovery.

Mohave County Aheriff Bucky O'Neil Backey O'Neil Congress Annona Aires

Downright gall in Arizona newspaper war over Tombstone decline

The Phoenix Herald rails against Tombstone’s mining downturn tied to silver prices, urging miners to see the wider stakes in Arizona. It rebukes Murford for backing St Louis convention platforms and praises prospectors, noting rich ore, labor, and bank deeds, while warning against schemes. Also includes a regional ad for Winchester soothing syrup.

Tombstone Arizona 81. Louis Murford St Louis

Tea a World Fair gift boosts US demand from Japan

Article notes Japan sends more tea to America after a substantial World’s Fair display. It promisingly markets Schilling’s Best tea at grocers, with money back guarantees. It mentions German pencil maker Ernest Faber and his San Francisco connection, reporting 26 pencil factories employing thousands and producing around 300000 pencils weekly.

Japan America Schilling Éuting San Francisco

Proclamation Declares Labor Day Holiday in Territory

Governor Benjamin J. Franklin proclaims Monday September seventh, 1806, a territorial holiday to honor labor. All offices to close and people urged to observe a universal celebration. seal affixed in Phoenix on August nineteenth, 1896.

Rce Benjamin J. Franklin Territory Arizona Phoenix A. D Cushuxs M. Baux

Schilling’s Tea Promises Pure Fine Tea and Refund

The ad touts pure tea as wholesome and delicious, claims Schilling’s Pest is the only ure Japan tea sold in the United States, and notes tender tea leaves. It invites customers to buy at grocers with a money back guarantee and mentions Schilling & Company products including coffee powder soda spices and flavoring extracts.

Schilling Japan Schilling & Company San Prancisco

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Seviember Pacific Siathonsc Fernees Ben Set Fernot San Set Maricopa & Phoenix KR Rym Stanins Pate Basp Sophonsem Mam Owarin TZONA Southeastern Atatioon Silver Gai Benson Strong Bisbee Forresters of Flagstaff H.G. Howe War Tempe Lon Angeles Sasociation Trephining California Fig Syrup Company Pune Mexico Drouth Prescott United States Hie Torres & Minas Prietae le Colorada James Whalen Congress Junction Congre BE. Kuna Tucson S.A. Kell Pomona Cal Chamberlain Territorial Williamneom Pima County James, Leehy Henry Levin Sam Katzenstein John Meloney Herbert Drachman Allen Fred. G. Hughes J. B. Scott W. H. Barnes D. Markham Franklin Nogales Sulphur Valley News Paul Noriegs Dre Gordon Gaf Cochise County Oratton Bucky and Silver Prion Walle Attery Steve Sackseee Herald Morford Phoenix Herald Prospector Nat Aed Ark Mountain Hell Ernest Faber Te du Faber Pencil Works Germany Faber Blackwall P. B, Warnerros Dry Goods Boots & Shoes Anda Lai
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