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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1906
Page
1
RS Hont announces candidacy for sheriff at the Corbise County convention. The declaration outlines support and campaign aims as the party lines up for the election. White is mentioned as a related figure or placeholder in the announcement.
Notice is given that a special meeting of the stockholders of Lasdville Mining Company of Arizona will be held at the company notice in Pearce on Monday October 8 1906 at 2 o clock pm. Purpose to act on disposition of treasury stock and to amend by laws. Dated Pearce Sept 13 1906. William H Howes president Henry T Fires secretary first publication Sept 15 1906.
A fragmentary 19th century note touts Bucklen's Arica Salve as preventing poison and curing a neck wound. It mentions Chs. Gewild, a Renselaerville merchant, claiming Beth Barch was cured of a neck sore. The text resembles an advertisement for wounds burns and sores remedies sold at drugstores.
An ad touts Newbro's Herpicide as a universal remedy that destroys the dandruff germ causing baldness. It asserts baldness could be prevented by eradicating the germ and promises 100 percent success with its application. The notice offers samples from agents and lists Detroit and Tampa as locations.
An official call details the Ninth Annual Session of the American Mining Congress to be held in Denver in October 1906. Governors may appoint ten, mayors two, and boards of supervisors two representatives. Arizona is urged to send experienced mining lawyers like Colonel H L Pickett of Tombstone to ensure strong state representation and support for industry aims.
The Tombstone baseball club has a chance to enter the Glote Base Ball Tournament with prizes of 1000, 500, or 250 dollars. The event runs September 29 to October 7, with 100 dollars paid to each losing team to cover expenses. The club should notify Manager A H Berna of the Globe club and may also visit Pearce for a 50 dollar guaranteed game arranged by L E Hegore.
The Public Examiner reports overcharges by the District Court clerk totaling about 600 dollars. Several cited charges had already been ruled legal in court and thus disallowed by the board, while other noted charges are treated as valid.
Among a Few Other Things About Town the note lists reminders of returning crowds, rising registration, and a town buzzing over politics. It cites Globe primary results with eighty percent Democratic support, joint statehood gossip, real estate transfers, and local tax talk all signaling growing activity and concerns.
Willis T. Morgan, retired U. S. A. commissary sergeant from Concord Rural Route 1, recalls two years in Cuba and two in the Philippines. He credits Dr King’s New Discovery for keeping him in perfect health amid cold climates and lung troubles. The medicine is gasranted by druggists, priced 50c and 100, trial bottle free.
The Tombstone Prospector reports Denver Colorado on September 33 1906 forecasts fair weather for Arizona. unverified OCR reads weather ahead for Arisona with clear conditions expected.
A fragment describes bilectic bitters as a great restorative medicine for indies stomach and liver disorders supposedly curing fevers and digestive issues. It mentions A. Grown with long suffering from drepepsie and torpid liver and asserts bitters cure many ailments available at all druggists.
Mrs Frank Yaple and daughter Mise Nellie were seen departing Biaboo this morning. A note requests fresh eggs at router's Dining Rooms with payment offered at 60 cents per dozen.
Mining activity surges in Dos Cabezas as Western Mining Company bonds multiple groups including Batwielder for 25000, Hanson Sayalls 40000, Roberts Doon 50000, and P Boyer 8000. Development at Sterling Copper and Mineral Park yields promising ore, with Ed Hooker, Casey, Jack Howard, and James Vemorest working on various properties. Overall county activity rises after years of quiet.
Regular Christian Science services are held opposite Schief felin Hall between 4th and St. Sts on Fremont St at 11 a.m. Sunday school at 10.8 a.m. Wednesday evening services at 8 at same place all invited attend Methodist Episcopal Church preaching tomorrow at 11 a.m. and 5 p.m. Epworth League meets at 7:15 p.m. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 8 p.m. Congre gational church services 11 a.m. sermon 12 o'clock Sunday School 12. Evening 7:30 Young People 7 cordial invitation to all.
The Second Annual Territorial Fair runs in Phoenix from November 12 to 17, 1906, with reduced rates on all admissions and exhibits. The event showcases local agriculture, crafts, and municipal displays, inviting residents and visitors to explore the fairgrounds and enjoy the attractions.
Edwin Kettle secretary of the MCA at Douglas and William B. Cramer will be in Tombstone for a union service at the Congregational church on Sunday evening September 23 at 8 p.m. A conference for men is planned for Saturday evening at the same church. The association aids social and religious betterment in Douglas and Bisbee, and organizers hope to influence Tombstone.
List of remaining general delivery letters for the week ending September 8 1906 includes A, MA Burns, Jao 4hencues, Ceil Horrell, Joe Moore, Jack Meirry, Gee Simmons, May Williams, Tom William, Jaz. When called for these letters, provide the adver tment date and LG.
Advertises a new proposition offering representatives in Cochise County to sell beach lots and lands. Instructions to address inquiries to La Pray BracuCo Inc at 345 Douglas Building Los Angeles Cal with references.
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