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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1891
Page
2
Mohave Yavapai and Coconino counties showcase ores at Albuquerque fair now open. Farmers rejoice as European war drives wheat prices higher while rain makers in El Paso face a lighter day. Speculators plot to outmaneuver farmers amid economic unrest.
A long-ago report notes September rain in Arizona and links heavy precipitation in 1880 to 1884 with mining activity and extensive blasting. It observes winter dominance in precipitation, July and August as wettest months, and a spike in earlier mining years.
The text discusses insomnia as often caused by stomach issues. It notes digestion impacts sleep, with a stressed stomach harming brain function. It mentions weak gastric organs and related symptoms, touching on digestive inefficiencies affecting rest.
A party led by James B. Weatherly plans to trek to southern Arizona near Arivaca to locate a ruby quartz mine tied to a centuries old Spaniard story. They aim to study damp quartz samples and move in October after local guidance, referencing church papers in Spain and Jesuit lore. Meanwhile in town Chief Ryan and Ben Ryde report nine Mexicans jailed for disturbances, eight men and one woman fined twenty dollars or twenty days, with transit to a chain gang likely.
News by wire reports a New York City fire at 9:15 this morning destroyed the Commercial Advertiser building on Fulton and Nassau. Everyone escaped. the blaze caused up to $750,000 in damage, partially insured.
Records list a deed transfer John Sullivan to Caspar Hauser for lots II and 12 block 25 Wilcox valued at 250 dollars, plus various names and notes for brands cattle depredation cases, and a flood of archival notices about Indian depredation cases and railroad projects across Arizona with dates steeped in 19th century law and expansion.
A list of visitors and residents arriving at hotels across Cochise and nearby areas. Names include N J Tobias and J Brownstein in San Francisco and Copenhagen Spain. Stone in Kansas City. Trainer and Lawson in Benson. Budgeon in San Francisco. Martello in the ranch. Goodrich in Washington. Smith in Denver. Shilliam in Benson. Hunt in San Diego. Wermouth in Pal ace. Daily in Tucson. Green in Hereford. King in Bisbee. Evekiels in Nogales. Wilcox in San Jose. Billings in Congress. Trainer in Chas. Smith in Bisbee. Myers in the ranch. Juan Elias and wife in San Pedro. Loupe in New Orleans. Bryan in Benson. Sowers in San Pedro.
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