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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1898
Page
3
The dispatch covers county visitors and official trips, including A Blake of Sonora, Assessor Harwood’s Bisbee journey, and a troup leaving for Fort Huachuca. It notes a death of Jin Morgan, grape farming problems in the valley, and a Whipple reservoir rumor. Sheriffs race and Democratic convention politics are mentioned with Scott White as a leading incumbent.
A former Tombstone barber known as Henry Tribolet vanished years ago leaving his shop and property behind. A gray bearded man at an asylum claimed to be Henry but denied knowing Tribolet, leaving investigators unsure if the vanished man has returned or is someone else entirely.
Wounded bronco rider Bronco Bill underwent surgery at Santa Fe to remove shattered bones from the upper arm and shoulder. Doctors say the arm may be amputated near the elbow if strength returns, as hopes for recovery fade and blood flow remains adequate. A separate note recalls Col. Bridgell, pioneer of Arizona, visiting Tombstone with 75 Indian scouts in 77.
A deceased man was found near the Saske ranch on the San Pedro with no identity found and unclear cause of death. Coronor Danan and Under Sheriff Geo Braver led the investigation. witnesses offered no clues as to how the man died. The body showed advanced decomposition and remains buried near the site. The case remains unsolved as officers continue inquiries. Judge George R. Davis will travel to Vomberone for the fall district court term, lasting three to four weeks, with staff accompanying him.
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