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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1893
Page
2
An article mocks current political attacks as a public good with lines praising a leader above party. It cites Governor Hughes and a claim about Arizona’s gold versus silver stance, while urging readers to take action and seek opportunity rather than stagnate.
Acting Governor Bruce posts a $1000 reward for the murderers of Frank Quary. The amount is the maximum allowed by law to stimulate officers and improve chances of capture, aiming to spur effective pursuit of the culprits.
A Tax Gazette error claimed Secretary Bruce offered a $1000 reward for Oury murder suspects and said law allows only $500. Penal code Paragraph 2357 confirms the executive may offer up to $1000 in such cases.
The speaker denounces a congressional push to abandon Fort Bowie, claiming it will hand the reservation to opportunistic lawmakers and invite Apache incursions while harming local industries and populations. The note asserts treachery by the administration over the past six months.
The Examiner reprints critics from its era papers and fires back with a pungent editorial. It denounces what it calls a self righteous air and accuses rivals of ridiculing the paper into submission while praising its own supposed courage.
Moist itching and stinging worsen at night. scratching worsens lesions. Oxsruswr claims to stop itching and bleeding and often removes tumors. Advertisement urges mail order from Dr Wayne & Son, Philadelphia, 66 cents. Also promotes silver coinage literature and asks for contributions via a list of addresses.
Monday's Daily reports Packard expected home tomorrow and Seaverns with Lewis at the Palace while jurors traveled from Tombstone to Tucson. Gallagher and McKenna locate a mini claim at Turquois, with weather and local movements, marriages, land deeds, and court activity across Bisbee, Nogales, Santa Fe, and Tucson.
A cow and a two to three year old steer quarrel over hay in a barnyard. The cow fights off the steer with her horns, then the steer returns with a larger ally. The cow flees toward the field as the pursuing pair threaten revenge, and the herd watches the dramatic encounter.
The Brooklyn Eagle explains a thought experiment on oceans drying up and rivers failing to refill Earth’s water system. It details ocean volume, average depth, and that evaporation replenishes rivers yearly, warning that stopping this cycle would dry riverbeds and prevent refilling seas.
A long excerpt discusses the difficulty for aging journalists to find value in the field. It notes most workers leave early, the average newsroom age is well under fifty, and older staff shift to less demanding roles. The author contrasts youth-driven industry with diminishing returns for seasoned reporters and mentions a personal note from a 78 year old reader praising a remedy.
Heavy snow storms sweep Europe while Colima erupts again. Mitchell and Corbet fight at Coney Island on December 8 for a 40,000 prize. A bill to demonetize gold is introduced in Congress. The bank shows 17 million excess reserves, 210 of 480 silver ounces sold to the treasury. Dixon defeats Smith in four rounds at Coney Island. Cleveland arraigned, insurgents blockade Rio, and other bold dispatches.
A bay horse branded US on the left shoulder is missing for months with a reward offered for recovery. An old physician advertises a vegetable remedy for cough bronchitis catarrh asthma throat and lung ailments and nervous debility claiming radical cures backed by testimonials.
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