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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1891
Page
8
Dr. Preston rode a stagecoach today while Dr. Goodfellow and Miss Edith returned from Tucson. Town officials and residents travel for health, bonds, and mining work as weather forecasts promise a wet fall.
The Tucson Chronicle reports Dr Handy died at 1 a.m. after an extended operation to repair perforated intestines from a gunshot wound. Witnesses saw the revolver taken from his pocket during the struggle, then handed to deputy Weagle. Other notes mention local ads and University enrollment plans.
The water rights committee proposes state ownership of natural streams and lakes, bans riparian doctrine, protects prior appropriations, allows reservoirs, requires reasonable use, and grants legislative control over rights plus irrigation districts with debt limits.
General delivery letters listed for week ending Sep 26 1881 include Catlett GC Huchinson John Kirby Frank Rankin Gio Zampedi Gio Parties urged to announce as advertised and date. Also notices offer three dozen Chamberlains Diarrhoea Remedy testimonials, Dutchtown Missouri Hrewax Ramin. Regular meeting Sept 27 3 30 p m election of arts and other business all members to attend by Geo Novpix and A Buppiseton foreman sec
A murmur rises in the Arizona constitutional convention as the teat oath proposal triggers a countserabe argument. Proponents warn it could leave the new state with too few voters to elect a congress or state ticket.
A garbled OCR block blends medicinal product claims with local church notices and a testimonial about pain relief. It cites products, prices, churches in Presbyt Church and Orleans County, and a testimonial from E F Woolston about relief from rheumatic back pain.
An assortment of notices lists instruments filed in the recorder's office and testimonies about patent remedies. It also advertises medicine trials, a sale at Yaple's with price reductions, butter and cheer at Honder's Pioneer Grocer, and Dr George Whames establishing a practice in Tucson with a guaranteed satisfaction.
The Board of Nuperrsore of Crehue Joanty Hower seals propown for a debt at theewt bowes. Forartens cor leat Diy Soa om ft Bleek Onk cord Wwdd and Tatere rivet Diy se smard Jusigues rand eos. Frac te be onenet Ort. Contract of $30. EO, W. Bryon, Wat D. MON MONTER, cle.
William Heyn offers his entire merchandise, hotel, livery and feed business for sale due to his wife’s illness. Apply to the San Pedro Custom House for full particulars. Full investigation allowed.
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