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The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1889-12-11
He Wanted tO smoke.


~ saw a fine exhibition of honest. UNI
adulterated nerve the other night" re-
marked a yonnR man about town to an
Albany Argus man. 81 was going down
State street." he continued, 'when u WELL
dressed young fellow, n stranger, stopped
me-"
"'I beg your PARDON he remarked, but
/ want to ask you a question:
"'Well, what do you wish to ask
"'I want to know whether you have q
real rood cigar about your
"'Yes, l have several. I remarked.
"'Then. IL you WILL. I wish you would
give me one,' said the fellow, coolly.
why should you ask me for a cigar?
] never even saw You before
""1 am we'll aware OF that, but l really
want q good smoke. I haven't a cent,and
nothing else. except a ticket to n me
down 20 New York, where I live
~ looked at him. admired the frank
GOODNESS of the fellow, and I took out my
cigar-case and gave him his choice. He
took one out, asked me for "a light, got il.
remarkiDR Il am really obliged to you.'
babe me good night. and walked of look.
ing very contentedly.S
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1889-12-11
FACTS WORTH KNOWING.
A-n q 2E0 loaaOaannna


Watches were first made In 1476.
A barrel OF rice weighs eco pounds.
The average human life IL 81 years.
A barrel Of Hour weighs 1876 pounds.
A barrel Of pork weighs 200 pounds.
The first steel pen was made i'm 1880.
A hurricane moves 80 miles per hour.
The value of q ton of silver il &37 ,7O4.S4.
The first lucifer mate was made I'm 1879.
The first iron steamship was built i'm
1890.
Modern needles first came int use in
1S46s
Csdfpches were first built in England in
TIE first horse railroad was built in
1s26H7.
Telegraph wires have to he enewed
1--we or seven years.
One million dollars of gold coin weighs
pounds interchangeable.
One million dollars OF silver coin weighs
IS ,S2O.9 pounds avoiriupois.
Until 1776 cotton was per
formed by the hand spinning wheel.
Albert Durer gave the world n prophecy
Of future wood engraving i'm 1897.
Glass were first introduced
into England i'm the eighth century.
The first complete sewing machine was
patented by Elias Howe i'm iS46.
Measure go feet on each side. and you
will have a square acre within an inch.-
WO~rfhiaQtoa's Annual.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1889-12-11
That Troublesome Trunk.

stumbled over an old-fashioned hair
trunk as I jumped ON the front platform
of n rowded horse-car i'm Morrisania the
other afternoon, says the New York Star
reporter. A spruce looking young dude
was using IL as q foot-rest, and when the
conductor came out to collect fares he
told the young man that he wanted an ex-
ira fare for carrying he trunk. 1--WE
paid my fare, and that's all you get from
me,, said the dude.
sAn right" snarled h conductor
..then of II goes" aud a later he
had bundled Il of into the roadway. A
couple Of blocks farther on the conductor,
who had been glowing at the dude all the
way. said: II told you I'd throw it OH.
and I did, see 2"
ssWhnts that to me 2" said the young
fellow quietly. at isn't my trunk"
While the conductor was unninR bach
after the trunk the dude stepped of the
car, and, with the einark. "serves him
right for thinking I'd own such a looking
thing" disappeared in the gathering
OlOnn.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1889-12-11

TAS AeAsa IN PnAys.
Frun ths Deero4 FIRE. Fre9
An DRAMA.
HerocI love you.
Heroine-Ahi I am 90 happy.
Stern father, rejected sutton. ~ Jealous
wosuan-They hall never marry!
They marry.
FRENCH DRAMA.
Hero-I love you.
HeroineNI adore you.
Heroine's husband ITO Hero's wife)-I
Heros wife Ito Heroine's husband)- Il
tdolise you.
An h poison In act nth.
AN AMERICAN DRAMA.
require, one Of he foregoing.
Exhsbssssa Psaysr.
Pros the q. L0uis Republic.
Chaplain Trone OF the Missouri le9isla-
ture, not long since attended . reunion in
northern Arkansas and made such q good
talk that an old farmer. who was present,
bearing that the orator W.. a preacher,
..What do you. want me 10 pray for ?'
"Oh. anything win do" was the reply.
~ Just want 70 bear what kind Of a prayer
well" replied the chaplain. .when I
make any exhibition prayer mp at Jeher
son City the state Of Missouri pays me for
IL. II wouldn't be- fair to do 1t for you for
nothing"
A Coed Deanision.
From the Texas siftinRs.
Teacher-What 10 meant BY the ex-
preston, ''mother tongue 2"
Boy-It means that the old man doesn't
have much To say about the house.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1889-12-11

From the Boston Courier.
Customer-There's one drawback to a
business like yours.
Barber-What is IL?
CT il impossible for men Of your
calling to get rid OF unpleasant acquaint-
ances.
B.-I would like to know why?
C.-You can't afford tn cut any body.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1889-12-11

BOARD OF DIRECTORS:
y. 7. Hauser, John Z. Curtin,
A. NJ. Hotter, Il. =. Hamilton,
Granville stuart, &. u. Higgins,
+. II. kleinschmidt. Henry NJ. Parchen,
I. G. Power,
General banking business transacted. Interest
paid ON time deposits.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1889-12-11
The Worst Torture Yet.

The wOrt Torture Het.
From the New York sun.
Mrs. Canaan: "Oh. the barbarity of
the Russian government" Gazzam:
what has il done now p" Imprisoned
n woman nihilist i'm n cell swarming with
mice"
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1889-12-11
CLARK " LARABIE
wv. A. CLARK, j. n. CLARK, =. y.
BAN kE

on Is w. Z"
DO a General Banking business and Draw Ex-
change ON all the Principal Cities of the World.
Buy Gold Dust, Gold Rars, silver Bullion and
County warrants. Collections PROMPTLY attend
New York: Hank Of british North America,
Montreal; Continental National Bank, Chicago;
Omaha National Rank, Omaha: Mccormick Il
Co., Salt Lake; First National Hank, San Fran
cisco.
Tombstone daily epitaph., 1889-09-20

MT Moore, the Post Master at Brad
 shaw, Va, after reading an advertise ment of Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, concluded to try q small bottle of it. He says: II used it in two cases for collie and three for diarrhca with perfect satisfaction. One dose gave relief in every case but one, that was q bad case of collie and required the second dose have handled great deal of patent medicine as agent and for my own use, but never tried any that gave as good results as "ChambeFlain' Colic, Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy" For sale at D and 50 cents per bottle by II. J. Peto.
Tombstone daily epitaph., 1889-09-20
TO CATTLE BUYERS.
800 Fat Steers.

Persons wishing to buy fat cattle, can purchase the same from Messrs. Jose Maria and Manuel Elias, at their ranch in San Pedro, Palominas, So- nora, Mexico, who have now on hand 500 fat steers. They will be sold at moderate prices.
 For further particulars in quirc at the above named ranch. 0-I-Im
Tombstone daily epitaph., 1889-09-20
Swept by the Tide of Popularity.

To the topmost pinnacle of success, Hostetter's stomach Bittors stands a shining proof of what genuine merit, backed by the living force of proven facts, can attain. The North and south American continents, Europe, Australia. the West Indies, Guatemala ana Mexico have all contributed wide patronage and testimony of the most favorable kind-hlt unsOlicited-to swell the reputation of this sterling remedy. Among the maladies for which the most convincing public and professional testimony proves that it k benign curative, are chills and fever, billion, rcmittcnt, dumb ague and ague cake, dyspepsia, liver com plaint, nervousness, debility, kidney and bladder complaints. If mitigates ,le iniirmitics of age, hastens con yale-cence, has tendency to prevent i'll consequences from exposure and cNhaustion. Persons of sedentary habits and lahoTious occupations will find it an ever useful tonic
Tombstone daily epitaph., 1889-09-20

Parents should be careful that their children du not contract colds during tine iaii or early winter months. Such colds weakens the lungs and air pass ages, making the child much more likely to contract other colds during the winter IL Is this succession of colds that causes catarrh and bron chitis or paves the way for consump- tion. should a cold be contracted, loose no time but cure it as quickly as possible. A fifty cent bottle of Cham berlain's Cough Remedy will cure any cold in d few days and leave the re spiratory organs strong and healthy For sale by H. J. Peto.
Tombstone daily epitaph., 1889-09-20
Nai>on DOre.

This old time and popular restaurant still maintains its position as favor te place for our citizens to regale themselves on all the table delicacies, which are prepared in q toothsome manner and served by polite and at tentive walters. This restaurant makes speciality of br- led steaks and cut lets, and imports coffee of extra qual- ity, thus being able to furnish the best cup of coffee obtainable in the city. Fresh fish every day, and an elegant chicken dinner every Sunday
Tombstone daily epitaph., 1889-09-20
0t0p.

Do you want to bo happy, healthy, wealthy and wise2 Drop into the Pony saloon and ask Henry for some of that fine old hand made So sh Bourbon Whisky and Will and Hills Spring of 80 He also has on hand Hermitage Bourbon, J. H McBrayer Bourbon, Rippy and Guckenheimer Rye--all pure, straight old goods; to- gether with all kinds of imported Brandic>, Wines, Ale> and Porters of the most celebrated brands His Cali iornia Brandy cannot be surpassed anywhere. All kinds of fancy mixed drinks specially, the Carman Key West Cigar cannot be beat, for the money, in any place. St. Louis An heuser Busch Lager Beer, ice cold, on draught Call and be convinced.
 tf HENRY CAMPBELL, Proprietor.
Tombstone daily epitaph., 1889-09-20
A Hale Old Man.

A hale old man, NIT. Jas. Wilson of Aliens Springs, H., who is over sixty years of age, says II have in my time tried d great many medicines, some of excellent quality; but never before did lind any that would so com plctely dc all that is claimed for it as Chamherlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy. IL is truly won derlul medicine" For sale by H. J. Ppt0
Tombstone daily epitaph., 1889-09-20

An exchange very truthiully says that newspapers aid materially in making good towns. If the people de sire good, influential, wide-awake pa pers they must each and every one contribute toward their support. A non-supported newspaper is as bad as none. A paper that works for a town uuceasingly is worth advertising in a paper that Is worth reading Is worth subscribing tor. Flattery and praise do not butter parsnips.
Tombstone daily epitaph., 1889-09-20
Retarm Nee,lrl.

The following letter from the work ingmen of Yuma numerously signed | appears in the Tucson Citizen. It k | question that deserves consideration, and if there is not any law prohibit ing the employment of conyicts in competition with honest labor, such an enactment should be passed by the next legislature
 YUMA. AEIz, Sept. $. lSS9. To Hon. Lewis Wolhcy Governor of the Territory of Arizona We. the undersigned workmcn, laborcr-, and business men of this Territory in and near Yuma, most re spcctiully ask you to answer the fol- lowing question
 Is there any law in this Territory which prohibits the employment Of convict labor in opposition to free workmcn. and the public in general Those oi us who have not been con yicted of crime, and who still cndeavor 10 keep out of prison, by an adherence to the law, and 10 obey its commands. are dependent upon our daily toihns- to provide for ourselves and our lam lilies, and would gladly work at such employment as NIT Gates has seen fit to offer to inmates of the prison.
 Ii you can prevent such competi- ton against free labor, you will cam the lasting esteem and regard of all workmcn throughout the Territory.
 We ign very respectfully,
 FRED MILLER,
 \. ". CoNGpoN.
 L. E>-EIrrEN. NIT. Tho-. Gates. ea-,uperintendcnt of the prison here has such convict labor employed upon his buildings. which are used by the Collector of customs as a United states custom house.
 There are many convicts working out in town for private parties at pre- sent.
 We also protest against making the prison public laundry.
Tombstone daily epitaph., 1889-09-20

Chas. Marsden and engineer Fraser, formerly oi the Toughnut. arrived from Harshaw yesterday. \ serious accident occurred recently to the boiler by which il was totally disabled. Mir Marsden immediately came over to secure another one and was fortunate in securing one from the I N X NJ. Company, of this district Ii he can procure q team he will return to liar shaw to-day. He is working on the Trench mine. on which he has a lease. Other mines in this district are sho"jng up well, most of them being worked by chloriders. There are be- tween 4O0 and j00 people in and around Harshaw, nearly all oi whom are at work. Work has not yet been resumed on the Hcnsley group ol mines, in Washington Camp, and oI- erations will probably not commence in the next two months.
Tombstone daily epitaph., 1889-09-20

F.. W. stump, secretary of the Tombstone Base Ball Club, yesterday wrote to Phenix in regard to the game to be played during the Territorial fair. Ii satisfactory arrangements can Le made our boys will contest for the prize.
Tombstone daily epitaph., 1889-09-20

A gentleman who got out of bed early Sunday morning, has informed Us that mercury in his thermometer was all in a heap at 10 degrees above zero. Eight degrees above the freez- ing pOint-PrescOtt Courier.
Tombstone daily epitaph., 1889-09-20

The remains of man, badly torn by the coyotes and buzzards, were found the other day seven miles from Casa Grande by the track walker, and could not be identified.
Tombstone daily epitaph., 1889-09-20

Eleven prisoners are at present con- fined in the county iail. Assistant Jailer Howell Is in charge during the absence of Jailer Harrington. Capt. Thorndyke makes a very efficient guard.
Tombstone daily epitaph., 1889-09-20

The decision of the land officers at Flagstaff, Saturday last, was against Mr.. Gonzales and for the people of Flagstaff Mrs Gonzales claimed q part of the tOwnsite
Tombstone daily epitaph., 1889-09-20

A counter complaint has been filed in the district court in the Jerkins di- vorce case by the defendant, who now resides in Oakland, and who in turn asks that divorce be granted to him.
Tombstone daily epitaph., 1889-09-20

Workmen have been engaged in re- moving the log structure that served a, Baltimore's first postoiiice from the spot on which it has stood l59 years 10 monument square, where it will be set up alongside the great granite building, occupying whole block, which next week will be dedicated a. the new postotiice. The quaint old structure is fourteen by fifteen feet and twelve feet high to the dormer roof. The openings between the logs were plastered up with oyster shells and mud
Tombstone daily epitaph., 1889-09-20
Our Artist.

Thomas Delaney will enlarge pho tographs, do sketches and sign paint ing at reasonable rates Leave orders at the DAILY EPITAPH office.
Tombstone daily epitaph., 1889-09-20

Dr. G. F. Goodfellow returned from Sonora yesterday, accompanied by his daughter Edith, who remained at Ash Canon during his absence
Tombstone daily epitaph., 1889-09-20

A Florida paper thus tells how d snake bitten horse was cured "About two weeks ago J. ". Gerald's mare was bitten by snake in his grove, on Lake Harris, supposed to have been a moe casin The mare had spasms, and the first night after being bitten charged all over the grove on a dead run. She then swelled until her hide was tight as a drum-head MT Gerald tried three remedies, and cured her; strong hot salt bath, drenched with tobacco tea, and with a tea made from the moss which grows on the north side of forest trees. The mare was sick twelve days.
Tombstone daily epitaph., 1889-09-20

It will be advantageous for ladies to wait until the arrival of our new lot of goods before purchasing their win ter supply. Sydow & Kieke. Is
Tombstone daily epitaph., 1889-09-20

Our buyer has just completed the purchase of the largest and finest lot of mems furnishing goods ever brought to Tombstone. Sydow X Kieke. Is
Tombstone daily epitaph., 1889-09-20

Stevenson & Walker are the author
 ized agents for Louisiana lottery tick cts in this city. By investing S1 yOu have a chance of winning fortune. ti
Tombstone daily epitaph., 1889-09-20

Gus Williams-Our Gus-has opened a saloon in Phenix, according to the Gazette. Gus Is an excellent mixolo- gist and we speak for him a large trade
Tombstone daily epitaph., 1889-09-20

Housekeepers will take notice that q complete stock of glassware, lamps, eic., viii shortly arrive q: Sydow t kieke's. Is
Tombstone daily epitaph., 1889-09-20

In Tangier there was Jewish school receiving large aid from the Alliance Israelite at Paris. French and English were both taught. The Alliance committee, however, under took to promote the interests of France by requiring English to excluded. and all instruction to be given in French. On account of relations with Gibraltar English is an important language to the Tangier Jews, so they refuse to yield, and the French have set up an opposition school, which 50 far is not successful.
Tombstone daily epitaph., 1889-09-20

Joe Brown yesterday received a lOt of stationery, blank books, etc.
Tombstone daily epitaph., 1889-09-20

Oil, needles, attachments and parts for repairing all the leading sewing machines at Naples Candy Factory II
Tombstone daily epitaph., 1889-09-20

Remember the agency for Clark's 70. \. T." spool cotton is at Sydow & kieke's. l2
Tombstone daily epitaph., 1889-09-20

The D. NJ. Osborne mowers and the Halladay windmills for sale at Vol cott's. 3-3tf
Tombstone daily epitaph., 1889-09-20

The horse Comanche, the only sur yivor of the famous Custer massacre, is still handsomely cared for at the governments expense. By special or der of the military authorities Conan che is provided with comfortable stall fitted up especially for him out in Dakota No one is permitted to ride him, and he is not allowed to do any work whatever. Riddled with bullets and scared by saber wounds, his body speaks eloluently of the pcrilou, duty he has performed in his twcnty-two years of service under the government.
Tombstone daily epitaph., 1889-09-20

Buy d Louisiana lottery ticket al Jos. Lippert's barber shop. tf
Tombstone daily epitaph., 1889-09-20

b Langsdorf Is visiting this city from Bisbee.
Tombstone daily epitaph., 1889-09-20

Pictures, picture frames, moulding and artists materials at Monmonier's
Tombstone daily epitaph., 1889-09-20

Fresh fish and fresh oysters every day at the MaisOn Dore.
Tombstone daily epitaph., 1889-09-20

Nesbit's poultry powder and Forrest cholera cure for chickens. For sale at Wolcott's. u
Tombstone daily epitaph., 1889-09-20

Sydow x kieke yesterday received the first installment of their immense stock oi new goods.
Tombstone daily epitaph., 1889-09-20

Baby carriages, toys. brushes, books etc, at Monmonier's.
Tombstone daily epitaph., 1889-09-20

To-day is pay day for the Toughnut mining company.
Tombstone daily epitaph., 1889-09-20

Regular meeting of the F. X. A. NJ. tomorrow night.
Tombstone daily epitaph., 1889-09-20

J. H. Whites ranch butter at Vol cott's. u
Tombstone daily epitaph., 1889-09-20

The best way to stop Harris, the tailor, from talking, Is to order q suit of clothes from him. II
Tombstone daily epitaph., 1889-09-20

Ii you want to get fresh telegraphiC Ono grapeyine) news, read the EPITAPH.
Tombstone daily epitaph., 1889-09-20

City Fathers will hold a consultation at the City Hall tonight
Tombstone daily epitaph., 1889-09-20

The very finest coffee at the Maisor DOre restaurant.
Tombstone daily epitaph., 1889-09-20

Col Herring and wife are visiting in TuscOn.
Tombstone daily epitaph., 1889-09-20

The thermometer at Seamans' store registered s4 yesterday.
Tombstone daily epitaph., 1889-09-20

II. B. Maxon will visit Bisbee while in this portion of Arizona, after which he will leave for san Francisco, arriv- ing there on or before the first of next month. His field of operations this winter will be along the Colorado river, where he now has several corps of engineers stationed.
Tombstone daily epitaph., 1889-09-20

Stationery, paints, oils, etc, at Mon monier's. 7-2O
Tombstone daily epitaph., 1889-09-20

Fresh oysters at the Can Can every day
Tombstone daily epitaph., 1889-09-20

A, a $. L. R. R TIME GARD. LEAVE. ARRIVE. isbee. 7.oo a. n. FlubInk 9 30 l, n. Fairbtnk, I2 % noon. Bishec ?. 30 D. n Dally. except'>unlay
 BEN WILLIAMS,
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Tombstone daily epitaph., 1889-09-20
LOCAL hApPE NlNGS

F. 0. < of A. tonight.
Tombstone daily epitaph., 1889-09-20
POsr-OFFiCE MOuRs.

The Postcfice is open for general delivery Om a. m. 10 6 p. III. Money order Department open from a. m. n m
Tombstone daily epitaph., 1889-09-20
MAIL ARRIVAI.

NAH. ARRVAIs. From East and West al I2 m. departs 3 m. Bisbee mail departs a m arrives D. m.
Tombstone daily epitaph., 1889-09-20
BUTCHERS RECORD.

Erie cattle company, of Bisboe; i; number of cattle killed during the month of August, 39.
Tombstone daily epitaph., 1889-09-20
MORTGAGE.

c. F. Heslep to w. E. Farris, per sonal property in the Huachlca noun tains; $20O Dated May 2S
Tombstone daily epitaph., 1889-09-20
TOMBSTONE DAILY EPITAPH

Advertising rates made known at this office.
Tombstone daily epitaph., 1889-09-20
COUNTY RECORDS.

The following were filed in the County Recorders office yesterday:
 J. J Howard to H. c. Seyerin, the property known as the Cottonwood Ranch. near Dos Cabezas $500. Dated september IT.
Tombstone daily epitaph., 1889-09-20

TilDhiA, l@ OS hcOH IpiSt'Ht - .NO r. ii''
 Duly except->lnlay
 BEN WILLIAMS
 Supt. LOCAL HAPPE NlNGS P. O. :. of A. tonight. The thermometer at Seaman> store registered S4 yesterday
 
 Buy Louisiana lottery ticket at Jos. Lippert's barber shop. tf Regular meeting of the F. X. A. NJ. tomorrow night.
 Baby carriages, toys. brushes, books, etc, at Monmoniers.
 
 City Fathers will hold consultation at the City Hall tonight. The very finest coffee at the MaisOn Dore restaurant.
 Col. Herring and wife are visiting in Tuscon.
 Fresh fish and fresh oysters every day at the Maison Dore.
 
 To-day is pay day for the Toughnut mining company.
 Fresh oysters at the Can Can every day
 J. H. Whites ranch butter at Vol cott's u Joe Brown yesterday received a lot of stationery, blank books, etc. Pictures, picture frames, mouldings and artists materials at Monmonier's D. Langsdorf is visiting this city from Bisbee.
 Oil, needles, attachments and parts for repairing all the leading sewing machines at Naples Candy Factory II
 
 Sydow X kieke yesterday received the first installment of their immense stock oi new goods.
 Remember the agency for Clark s 70. \. T." spool cotton is at Sydow X kieke's. F Dr G. E. Goodfellow returned from Sonora yesterday, accompanied by his daughter Edith, who remained at Ash Canon during his absence. The D. NJ Osborne mowers and the Halladay windmills for sale at Vol cott's. 3-3tf Gus Williams-Our Gus-has opened a saloon in Phenix, according to the Gazette. Gus is an excellent mixolo gist and we speak for him a large trade.
  Housekeepers will take notice tha q complete stock of glassware, lamps eic., viii shortly arrive a: Sydow | kieke's. Is
 
 Stevenson & Walker are the author ized agents for Louisiana lottery tick cts in this city. By investing S1 yOr have chance of winning fortune. |
 
 It will be advantageous for ladies t wait until the arrival of our new lo of goods before purchasing their vii ter supply. SydOw & kieke. Is
 
 Our buyer has just completed tn purchase of the largest and finest lC of mems furnishing goods ever brougi