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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1895
Page
4
A fragment of a railroad timetable page from Arizona and New Mexico stations notes daily schedules and train names like Maricota and Phoenix RR. It lists times such as 200 am and references South routes with remarks on Sundays and notes about stations and transit services.
Local notes report visits by J Scranton from his San Pedro ranch and E W Perkine arriving from Bishor. Mr Likes and RF Smith travel from ranches to town on the San Pedro and Ch sahans. A sheep is lost with a liberal reward offered, and a high grade bicycle for sale ready for purchaser.
In Los Angeles Mrs Ballington Booth denounces pursues of women’s emancipation and calls motherhood the true sphere for women while criticizing modern sex roles. The piece notes her sharp stance on schooling, crime roots, and social reform amid broader comments on gender and responsibilities.
A fragmented Tombstone page recounts Arizona growth including mining, irrigation projects, and rail commerce, mentions a three million treasuring effort and forest use near Flagstaff, and reports on local citizens, legal notices, medical ads, and a grand lodge event. It notes Fred Sherbrandt missing near the Dean mine and tells of community health products and a catarrh cure.
A rancher seeks a canine companion and brings home a fine dog that refuses to follow. After a long trek home and failed efforts to coax the animal, the rancher endures a humorous scene as neighbors tease and the dog remains aloof. The piece also notes local social chatter and mentions Sameth’s river trip and a tip about a Colic Diarrhea remedy sold at a drug store.
Southern Pacific promotes cheap eastbound fares as an inducement to travelers. Tickets to all points east are offered at greatly reduced rates with faster service than competing lines. For details contact S Wensten, Apt Benson, Aria, or T H Goopwas, 1G, PLA, San Francesco, Cal.
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