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Newspaper

Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1892

Page

8

Cochise County official notices announce candidacies

The item records multiple 1892 notices from Tombstone announcing candidates for Cochise county offices. J P McAllister Bowman Bishop Vickers Scribner Patton and C D Staehle declare runs for Sheriff Treasurer Assessor and District Attorney subject to Republican or Democratic county conventions in Cochise Arizona with dates in August 1892.

Cochise County Dimraic County W_T. HUGHES Hanson Anne Tombstone Sineen Shere Cocnan Qesety J.P. McAllister Republcan County Bowman Bisho Arizona John Montgomery J. I. Patton Tombatore Cuchite County

Candidate for District Attorney in Crchise County

A candidate declares intent for the District Attorney post in Crchise County noting it is contingent on the Democratic County Convention. Message dated Tombstone September 15 1892 signed Clark.

Crchise County Clark Tombstone

Granville Johnston Seeks Probate Judge Post in County Rally

Tombstone resident Has Granville Johnston announces candidacy for Probate Judge subject to Republican county convention. September 16, 1852 display note references the filing and political process.

Republcan County Granville Johnston Tombstone

Idle Moments Chronicle of New York and St Louis Vignettes

The piece notes Ose-cimra in New York with 117 owners and estates and claims no Ta- Gian fatalities by lightning. It cites St Louis police ordering 1000 Chinese residents to relocate, highlighting a Chinese gardener near Furlong Pennsylvania who buried 110 stone knives, while Lee Wait of Astoria is described as the lone Chinese gardener in America with a garden truck.

Ose-cimra New York City St. Louis Furlong Dag Lee Wait Astoria L. 1 America

Local Notes and Advertisements from Tombstone Area

Geor g A piotcast Mellins Food at Millers Drug Store. Metcalf for probate judge appears in this issue. Mrs McDonough returns from California. Water scarce in southern Arizona. Cholera rumors in Sonora and Coahuila. Aransas Pass railroad may join Southern Pacific. Mrs Walsh goes to El Paso. son ill. Van Horn returns to Cochise. Cholera could visit Arizona. cleanup urged. Can Can restaurant buys fat Kansas chickens and fresh fruits. Letters arrive for B Kelton’s husband.

Can Can California Pacific Coast

Brayerprern's Piris Blood Purifier Purgative and Tonic

Stimulates the blood to aid nature in expelling morbid humors and curing disease. The pills act as purgative sudorific and diuretic medicine affecting bowels kidneys and skin. One or two taken nightly is an infallible remedy. Bundreth's Pills sold in every drug store in plain or sugar coated form.

Brayprern

Funeral for Deputy Vernon Wilson Follows Train Robbery

The city mourns Deputy Marshal Vernon Wilson killed in the Collis railroad robbery. A full funeral service at the city plaza featured a sermon by Rev. Dillman, pallbearers Burkhalter Taylor O’Brien Finlay Straum and Gray, and a cemetery ceremony with “The Service of the Dead.” The cortege drew a large business and official crowd. Mrs. Harrison’s illness is reported as dire.

Vernon Wilson Burkhalter Taylor O'Brien Finlay Straum Gray Dillman Southern Pacific Railroad

Claff Ip Nominee for Graham County Council

The Solomonville Bulletin notes Geo. Claff, Republican nominee for Councilman in Graham County. A Utah arrival about a year ago, he has taught elocution and school and staged theatricals in Arizona. Once a Democrat in Utah, he is not a Mormon leader but a private member. He is seen as a pleasant man with no strong public ability beyond elocution and acting.

Solomonville Jim Geo. Claff Graham County Utah Arizona Chat Cluff

Drummer Captain Christie Dies in Car on N M A Road

Tombstone saloon drummer Captain Christie aged 56 died in a car near Fairbank on the N M A road after heavy drinking and pain. An inquest by Chas Granville Johnson declared natural causes. Body to Tombstone then El Paso. Attendant absent moment before death. Mrs Hattie Mason praises Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. 25 and 50 cent bottles sold by H J Peto.

Captain Christie Tombstone Fairbank R. F. Johnson & Co el Pato Chas Granville Johnson el Paso Hattie Mason Chilton, Carter Co Chamberlain H. J. Peto St. Patrick's H. J . Pero

Fragmented Rail and Lost Item Notices Across Papers

A mosaic of clipped notes mentions rail mileage in the United States, Glasgow projects, and Chicago rail investments ahead of a world fair. Short items seek a lost brown leather pocketbook with stamps and a railroad ticket to Washington. another advertises work for energetic men with weekly earnings.

United States Starieries Glasgow Iris Chicago Washington Tombstone Bisbee Fairbank

Bisbee Notes and Local Items From Sept 17

Bisbee is solid for Jake Bowman for sheriff. Dr. A C Wright is prominently mentioned as a candidate for the next legislative assembly. Chamberlains remedies and St Patrick’s Pills advertised with typical patent medicine claims. Rev C B Nugent offers language lessons and college preparation. A social note mentions Dan Hawkins dance a success and locals visiting the custom house.

Bisbee Jake Bowman A. C. Wright Legislative Assembly

Contention Over Containments Draws Local Attention

Fragmentary notes mention Nogales and Fairbank with references to Hesschuce and Crittenden. Limited readable items hint at a local contention or issue but details and context remain unclear from the OCR.

Changed Hands at Maron Doree Restaurant

The Maron Doree restaurant has changed hands with A Toquet and wife retiring and Tacob Miller taking charge. The restaurant will be run in first class fashion in connection with the bakery, of which Miller has been proprietor for years. The premises have been renovated and under new management, Miller invites old customers to return and welcomes new patrons.

Maron Doree A. Toquet Tacob Miller

Water notice to shut off supply earlier this evening

Owing to scarcity of water the supply will be shut off at dv'clock p.m. instead of 6 p.m. as before. Water for trees and gardens must be used in great moderation and only to keep them alive. Huacttecea Wats Co J. W. Clark Ges.

J.W. Clark Huachuca Water Co Teft Huacttecea Wats Co J. W. Clark Ges

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