Tombstone epitaph., 1897-06-20
BISBEE NEWS.
BIsBEE, June lG, 1897. COVERINGS.

a bTlsi aoseDce ID Guaymhs.
 Mounted Inspector kirg was noticed atout town today as one c! our yis.tors.
 The Mexican circus continues to draw seod crowds and give good per fofmance..
 The merry 70 round IS still an at traction for the Bi,bee youths snd appears to be doing well.
 The 4ih in Bisbee will be grand event and a large crowd is expected from all parts of the county.
 Supervisor McPherson and family who have been visiting friends in Bis b9e for several days, returned home this morning.
 Dave Eaton was another outgoing passenger for California today. Dave expects to spend short time where the cool fea breezes blow.
 F.. G. Norton is being heartily en- dorsed hereabouts for the appoint ment Of Deputy Customs Collector. Petitions in his behalf are nImer- onsly signed and he his prospects are good for receiving the appointment.
 J. N. McDonough of Tombstone, was passenger on the incoming train this evening. Mir. ncDonough has many friends in the copper camp who were glad to welcome him, though his stay may be short.
 There are likely to be many entries for the drilling contest. Many ei the miners are considering whether they will try, while many have signitied their intention of doing go. It will be an interesting feature and ar exciting one.
 For 6 lively, energetic, thriving community, Bisboe IS the peer .i any plIcs in the territory, 1mprovemeLt is seen on every hand; better class Of buildings are being erected than in former day., and each new house constructed appears to be an improve nept on its predecessor. How VIC do grow.
 DIsDFE, June IT, 1897
 COVERINGS,
 Travel On the 4. and g. r.. ia on the increase, while the freight traffic is notieeably so.
 Several cattle buyers arrived last evening to look after the purchase of cr,,n o~.,I<. Ti.o s..ipp:ne Of cattle continues and pricca apcear to be holding up 70 the satisfaction Of those having steck for sale.
 A Mexican was seriously nurt yes tarday by fs slling from bu,ro, his head coming in contact wi.h pointed rock. Blood flowed prcfuselv bu. medical attention wa7 given and he is able to be about, his head in a bandase
 Pete Anderson and Chss. Swenson two smeltermen employed by the Copper Queen for some years past, left this morning for a 6 months trip to the old country. They have been among the most steady of the smeiter employees and so on deserved trip.
 Hugh Brorhy was an out going passenger th:s mcr iing. bound for the fair part of California where he vii spend his summer vacation. Hugh will te gone the regulation two weeks but expects to have about three months pleasure during that sEort :ime.
 Our little article oi yesterday reIat- ing 10 the arrest and fEing Of J. Rex Hall for assault and battery ulon bis tormsr partner, has called forth from tha. yeracious individual the usual torrent Of spleen together with & denial oi p.r,isn oi the article print d. We oitsined OUT infermat !on from conversations with the court attsche and several other paItics aud aimed to get the account ss nearly correct as possible. It appears row that we were misip.ormed Gs 10 some oi iEe d. tajls tut that dces no. in tHe least de.Eact irom the yiciCusness of his offence.
 We have on several cccas:ons shown up the ineolent character of tEi. yer- son, and each time he has attempted to turn the issue by directing the cur rent of his vile abuse against our selves. He is pretty well known by this time, however, and each fresh cut burst but serves 10 let more light i'll on his character. We have not lost any sleep as yet over his sv:tuperations.