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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1892
Page
7
Multiple 19th century notices announce candidacies for Cochise county offices. Names include C S Tombstone and J P McAllister seeking Sheriff, Treasurer, Assessor, District Attorney, and related posts, with convention or party actions noted in Tombstone dates from 1832 to 1899.
Probate matters discussed at the Granville County Convention led by Judge Dunston. The session outlined docket priorities and decentralization plans affecting local estates and probate procedures.
A candidate announces intent to run for probate judge in the Republican primary. The message names George A. Meffale as a key figure and notes the Tombstone, September 17 date reference as part of the public notice.
A column notes brutal customs in New Guinea where fathers sell daughters for small sums, and doctors recommending cat meat as a lung remedy. It mentions the Salvation Army striking a contract with a London show to supply firewood, and reports fires in London up by fifty percent since 1950, with a quarter occurring in uninsured premises.
A quarantined train carrying fifteen passengers was allowed to proceed to Los Angeles after Dr. Cotter identified two fever suspicious passengers in Yuma. Exposed travelers were confined in the smoking car and box cars were sent to Ogilby for fumigation as authorities coordinate the response.
List of letters held for week ending Sept 24 1892 includes George Calkins M L Calhon W E Her J G Coude Alberto Alroi Tuaquma Alvares Ana Turb Francisco Acolo Hugh McDowall Sister Veronca W H Walker Johi Majoner Manuely Casa Ana Tanbel Gameppe Rubat Mariano Avil. Also ads for Chamberlains remedies St Patricks Pills Eagle Brand Condensed Milk and local notes on education turkeys and Wells Fargo agent Capt Mark Scribner seeking Democratic nomination.
The San Francisco Chronicle argues that gold holdings in the treasury shrink as silver payments become acceptable, noting officials may pre dispose to devalue silver since 1872. The piece claims a long standing tradition to undercut silver and regards the decline as unsurprising.
The Republican Central Committee will hold a meeting on October 3, 1802 at 8 p.m. in the room of the Republican League. By order of JW. Kato, A.W. Surra, See, Chairman.
A bisbee newspaper notes upcoming Bisbee Nine versus Hua chucas game, train passengers Leyburn and Dr Mearns, public access rights dispute, a perturbed view of Democratic party tensions, voter registration reminders, Maison Doree menu launch, executive committee meeting for Original Cleveland Club, lost brown leather pocket book and ticket, Maison Doree changes hands and new management, ads for local produce, and a 1893 catalog release from Tyler DesCo with desk furniture highlights.
Owing to water scarcity the supply will be cut off at a later hour than 6 p.m. tonight. Water used for trees and gardens must be moderated strictly to keep them alive as directed by J. W. Clark General Agent for Huacucca Watt Co.
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