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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1899
Page
4
Fragmentary ad filled page items list railroad schedules for the Prospector and a Bisbee Bisbee news note. An array of patent medicines and drugstore offerings appears, urging cures for neuralgia toothaches skin eruptions and fevers with Bucklen’s Arnica Salve and various purgatives featured by J. M. Folks.
A novel suit by the Territory to dissolve the Fort Wayne production company filed in Prescott on a complaint by C F Aipeworth attorney general. The case alleges misusage and charter violation as the company lacks a place of business in Arizona and has no local property beyond one copy of incorporation papers. The mines involved are in California. The suit seeks judgment excluding the firm from corporate rights and dissolution.
The Florence Tribune advocates the automobile to solve desert transportation, noting Ray company trials between Florence and Mineral Creek, with a projected faster haul between mining camps and rail. EyEs on better roads, cheaper freight, and a future Casa Grande trip cut from hours to one. The item also lists a health cure and local marriages and education notes with regional updates.
A county records listing shows multiple mining property transfers and mortgages. Names include Ezekels Knowlea Jenks Armstrong De Bealieu Klien Casey Norton Stewart Neeley Wilcox and others with values such as 60 2500 and 400, plus a FATSEFACTION MORTGAGEE and agreements involving John Casey RB Sheldon and John Co, plus several firms and individuals linked to numerous mines and locations.
A wary note on deceptive advertisements promising medical advice from a woman. The piece warns that such letters to a doctor are the real offer and cautions against unqualified guidance. It touts Dr. R V Pierce of Buffalo and his long record, calling sick women to consult by letter with privacy and free cost.
A mother’s note advises Chamberlains Cough Remedy for children with croup or severe cold. It asserts no optic or narcotic is present and suitable for babes and adults alike. The text claims nationwide and international praise and notes availability through all dealers.
An old remedy touts Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup as a trusted choice for mothers, claiming to soothe cries, ease wind, and cure diarrhea. The advertisement emphasizes its pleasant taste and widespread use among families, asserting decades of trusted use.
A Faribank excursion offers a low round trip rate to Magdalena Sonora for a Sept 26 to Oct 5 celebration marking Saint Francisca Sexier’s birth. Tickets valid September 26 through October 5 with return until October 5. Contact J. E. Guy, agent, Fairbank, for details.
Notice to workers and suppliers tied to the Feoylea Party wing. Names linked include Gov. W Cex pict and Osborn. The text references property in Arizona's Ce district and a lease arrangement, with mentions of sample tests, stocks, and various individuals tied to the site and its operations.
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