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Tombstone prospector., 1897-08-12
MARROW ESCAPE.
Vim. HiJdreth Nearly Meets &
 Watery Grave.

Yesterday afternoon Deputy Sheriff Wn. Hildreth left to serve some sut- poenas on witnesses living across the San Pedro above Fsirbsnk and Tn attempting to cross the river nearly lest his life. The experience he has will not be easily forgotten and will occupy prominent place whenever he has sccssion to relate his heiT-hrsadth escapes from an untinely end, Tor he has had several.
 The river was pretty high when he arrived at the crossing but as he bad crossed the river many times when the water appeared even higher, he hardly hesitated and no. until he was in the middle et the swift running currsn. and too late to turn back, did he realize the imAinent danger.
 His horse was caught by the under current and taken eff his balsn B, being thrown en his side with his rider and drifting with the seethlng waters In an instant both rider and animal were being rolled and tossed about in helpless manner, struggling only ts keep head above water until they drifted cut of the current and by merest accident managed to grasp 2 twis or rsoi Of 6 tree to which Hil- dreth hung fer dear life and drew him self out, soaking wet and nearly ex- hausted frem struggling in the water, The horse Roated down some 100 feet further and by landing against tue branch o' tree giving him sI opfor- tuKity 10 regain hi. feet and manage ;o swim 10 the bank where Hildreth caught him. Both horse and rider had a narrow escape.
Tombstone prospector., 1897-08-12
GREEN GOODS.
Some of the Circulars ReceiY'
 ed in Tombstone.

Green Coed" circulars are bepin- ming 10 make their appearance in Ari- zsns, several having hsea received in Tombstone tS trap the unwary and i.h for suckers.
 They age the customary cirelars eGeupg for sale to "csnfi !entia. part e" United States Treasury netes tha; are as gosi as the genuine aI- ticle" i.suei by the Government.
 h g,ssiIg terms is set forth the sl- legation that daring csunterfeiter has managed 10 steal iien the Treas uary Department tho original plates.
 Prospective buyers are directed to merely telegraph mysteriuos raas- word 10 man in, Eeston, Penz., when furthur negotiations will follow for the sale si tEo spurious notes at rates of SIC coo. fer sl200. Ii smaller euantiti of the bills are required they may he obt aimed at the following rates: SlO,O00 for s6jo, $sG00 Tor sij0, S3so0 fer S3C0.
 The present circulars are mailed rem New York city. and have been received in quantities. The postal authorities, wken receying information ss to the character of the circulars mailed, stamp on the outside st the envelope warning to the person ad- dressed. The operators. however, have turned this to their swn advant- age by inserting in their circulars q notice to the effect that the warning is printed on the envelopes merely in the lops Of finding cut the person who stole the plates.
Tombstone prospector., 1897-08-12
Ihe Discovery sayon s.fsI.ife,

MT. G. Csillouette, Druggist, Beaver sville, H., says: "To Dr. King's New Discovery I owe my life, Was taken with La Grippe and tried all the phy. sicians, but of no avail ard was given up and told I could not live. Havisp Dr. Kings New Discovery in my store l sent .oI bottle and began it's use and from the first dose began to get bet ter, and after using three bottle was up and about again. It is worth lts weight in gold. We won't keep store or house without it." Get a free t Hall the Tombstone Drug Store.
Tombstone prospector., 1897-08-12
Mountain lions are giving the cattle

Mountain lions are giving the cattle. men ca the Verde river e great deal of trouble this year. The animals are becoming very bsld and almost enter the settlement to kill cattle. They are reported as being very numerous for this time of year. A cowboy had a desperate encounter with lien last week and wss badly laesratod by the animals claws before be escaped.
Tombstone prospector., 1897-08-12

Send your address to H. F. Buckien & Co, Chicago, ard get tree sample boz of Dr. Kings New Life Pills. 4 tria will convince you of their merits. These pills are easy in action and are partic' ularly effective in the cure of constipat- on and sick headache. For malaria and liver troubles, they have been proved in valuable. They are guaranteed to Dc perfectly free from every deleterious sub. stance and 10 be purely vegetable. They do no, weaken by their action, but by giving tone 10 the stomach and bowels .re7tly invigora;e the system. Regular size 25c. per box Sold by Tombstone and Bisbee druggists.
Tombstone prospector., 1897-08-12

The rain in Tsmbstene last nigh! was urqusstisnab!y the heaviest rain fall during the season. The rsin fell in torrents and the streets were vorit- able rivers. The storm lasted an hour or mere but rain fell during the night at intervals also, so that virtually the rein continued all night. The gulches were bank full and Walnut was swell cd to the high water mark. Appear tusss are for more rain tonight.
Tombstone prospector., 1897-08-12

Among the numero US persons who have been cured of reheumatism by Chamberlain's Pain Balm, mention should be made of Mrs. Emily Thorne, of Toledo, Wash, who says: "I have never been able 10 procure any medicine that would relieve me of rheumatism like Chamberlain's Pain Balm have also used il for lame back with great snccess IL is the bes, liniment have ever used nd take pleasure in recomm ending $ myiriends." For sale by Druggist
Tombstone prospector., 1897-08-12
tlarvelcus Results.

From & letter written by Rev. J. Gunderman, Of Dimondale, Mich, we are permitted to make this extract Il have no hesitation in recommend- ing Dr. Kings New Discovery, as inc results were almost marvellous in the case Of my ~ife. While I wac pasio; Of the Baptist Church at Rivers Juno ton she was brought down with Pneumonia succeeding La Grippe Terrible psroxysrs of coughing would fast hours vita little interruption and 1t seemed as if she could not survive them. A friend recommended Dr Kings New Discovery; itwas quick ,r its work aud highly satisfactory in re- cults" Trial bottles free 6, ToIn bstons and any Drug Store, Regular size 50c. Sl.00
Tombstone prospector., 1897-08-12
Ro und.Cp Notice.

The Barbacamari general round up will commence Sept. Ist at Cranes ranch working from there up the Bsrbosomari river and alsng the west end of Huachuca Mts. All persons interested are invited te atterd and get their cattle.
 T. J. TrRNER,
 Foreman
Tombstone prospector., 1897-08-12
SUMMER WOES.
An Argument in Favor of
 Crash lClathes.

A member of the Linen Suit Club had bis pants washed, and reports that he hsd 10 cut two feet sf of the pants legs ts make them the right length He sewea the pieces together, hung them eyera towel Iellsr, and he now wipes his face on them. A local ststisticisn has figured that, by wash isg e pair of duck pants six times in a season, be will get enough crash towels ef the ends ts keep himself supplied year. The eos, of the towels would be 7s cents at least in two seasons the pants would pay Ter themselves, and still bs yielding crash towels.
Tombstone prospector., 1897-08-12

,ScAlzlfngs Besf Blend is exquisite tea; but it may not suit your individual taste.
 lfyou don't like it get your money back (of the grocer) and try another flavor; Japan, English Breakfast, Oolong, and Ceylon.
 4 ssailliny S, Company
 san Tauc.seo sea
Tombstone prospector., 1897-08-12
SUITABLE REWARD
A MEXICAN, name unknown.

A MEXICAN, name unknown.
 Will be paid for the arres, and delivery to the Sherif of Cochite,county of one Mexican. W , is wanted for robtery and tempt to mur- der Mrs. A: ur Wasson and two children, a, Hereford, July 25.
 I ScRIPTIoN-Light comp'ex;on. boyish To- ing very heavy shoulders .n comparison W his build; about , feet inches high weight about I2o: ns beard possibly very small mu -sche if any; age abe | za: WAS wearing broa -krinmed raican hat. Left Hereford l.ding. bareback. bay horse, with right fore foot lane, shed all around Last seen al Charleston. Ar. est and wire me al my expense.
 SCOTT WHITE. Shenf. Tombstone. July 23th. lss7.
Tombstone prospector., 1897-08-12
BUCKLIN'S AKHICA SALVE,

The best salve in the world for cuts pulses, sores, ulcers, salt rheurn, fever sores, letter. chapped hands, chlblains corns, and all skin eruptions and posi- lively cures Piles, or no payment requir ed it is guaranteed to give Peefect stis a faction or money refunded. Prices SO cents per box. For sale at Tomb ione Drug Store
Tombstone prospector., 1897-08-12

William EshsR had one his feet re- severely burned last Monday morniug 2 ia his cabin near Williams, says the Kingman Minsr. Ii some unaccsunt- able manner his bedding caught fire when he was asleep, ard before he ge, out Of the bedclothes his foot was burned to the bone. He was brought ts kingman on Mosday evening, and is new at the residence of his sister Mrs. Wn. Sweeny.
Tombstone prospector., 1897-08-12

A. V. Moves WAS up today from the river. The San Pedro. he states is booming from the heavy rains but was extra high last night.
Tombstone prospector., 1897-08-12

No western mail arrived today owing to q heavy washeut near Tue son. l, is expested the break will be repaired however % that mail will ar rive tonerrew.
Tombstone prospector., 1897-08-12
Everybody Says So,

Cascarets Candy Cathartic, the most won- derful medical discovery Of the age. pleas- ant and refreshing to the taste, act gently and positively on kidneys, liver and bowels, cleansing the entire system, dispel colds, cure headache, fever, habitual constipation and biiousness. Please buy and try box oi C. C. C. to-day; 10, 25, 50 cents. Sold and guaranteed to cure by all druggists,
Tombstone prospector., 1897-08-12
For Sale. Chean.

One ten-stamp silver mill. Two boilers, I69 h. p Cor liss engine; two hoists; upright boilers; one single one double engine; 4oOo feet pipe , A, ], 1 I-2 and ? inch.
 H. T. FISHER, Tombstone
Tombstone prospector., 1897-08-12
A dance is to be given tonsrrow

A dance is to be given tomorrow night at Mining Exchange Hall un- der the auspices of the Tombstsne 2 base ball club the proceed, ei which will go to the fund toward defraying the expense oithe Bisbee ball club ts play a return game of ball here on the S2d inst. Geod music will be provided and q pleasant time assured all.
Tombstone prospector., 1897-08-12
Two Lives SaIeN.

Mrs. Phoebe Thomas ot Junction City IT,, was told by her doctors she had con- sumption and that there was 20 hope for her, but two bottles of Dr. Kings New
 Discovery cured her, and she says il saved her life. Mir. Thos. Eggers, I39 Florida St., San Francisco, suffered from
 dreadful cold, approaching consump- ton, tried without result everything else then bought one bottle of Dr. Kings New Discovery and in two weeks was cured. He is naturally thankful. II is ruch results, of which there are samples that prove the wonderful efficacy Of thes medicine in coughs aad colds. Free trial bottles al Tombstone and Bisbee drug stores, Regular size sec and SI.oo
Tombstone prospector., 1897-08-12

Following is the temperature and rainfall ct Tombstone for the week ending Aug. s, 1897, as reported by H. N. Gee, weather observer:
 Hiehest, average temperature. s6.s Lowest average temperature. O. Rainfall 1.6T
Tombstone prospector., 1897-08-12

Mrs. Vim. Graf, who has been visit ing Tombstone the guest sf her sister n-law, Mrs. Baron, left today for a visit te Bisbee befsre returning to her home at Phenix. She was passen- ger on the outgoing special today.
Tombstone prospector., 1897-08-12
Don't Tobacco spi, and smoke Your Life AWAY.

To quit tobacco easily and forever. be mag
 netic. full Of life, nerve and vigor, take No-To- Bac, the wonder worker. that makes weak men strong. All druggists, J0c or sl. Cure guaran- teed Booklet and sample free. Address Sterling Remedy Co, Chicago CT New York
Tombstone prospector., 1897-08-12

Nrs. c. A. Overlook is over from Bisbes on 2 visit te her former home fer fortnight. the gusst o! Mrs. F. N. Wolcett.
Tombstone prospector., 1897-08-12

Mrs. J. Krigbsum and children arrived today from Bisbes on a visit sbe guest of Mrs. M. A Howell
Tombstone prospector., 1897-08-12

J.V, Vickers returned from Clifton where he has been On . flying busi. ness visit
Tombstone prospector., 1897-08-12

Frank Merrill and Wm. To mlinson are back from 6 prospecting trip ia the Mule Isuntains.
Tombstone prospector., 1897-08-12

Constable Vaughn IS over from Bis bee on official business.
Tombstone prospector., 1897-08-12

Educate Your Bowels With Cascareta.
 Candy Cathartic, cure constipation forever. t0c, sJc. If c. c. C fail druggists refund money.
Tombstone prospector., 1897-08-12

FOR SALE-Bees for sale. Call on F. N. Wolcots. If
Tombstone prospector., 1897-08-12

The Klondyke fever is spreading in Arizona. as well as elsewhere. end from the papers in every town we see that many have gone or gre preparing ts leave.
Tombstone prospector., 1897-08-12

Seamstress Sewing Machines, eqnal Co all infer.or to none. Reduced to $20.
 AT BARRow's
Tombstone prospector., 1897-08-12

Educate yoGr Bowels With Cascarets.
 Candy Cathar.ic, cure constipation forever i0c, Dc II C. C. C. fail, druggists refund money
Tombstone prospector., 1897-08-12

No. s Cookstoves $l5 at
 BARRows.
Tombstone prospector., 1897-08-12

Eo-To-Bae for Fifty Cents Guaranteed tobacco habit cure, makes weak men strong blood pure. Soc. sl All druggists
Tombstone prospector., 1897-08-12

 s.Flag S,aiion. Stops on signal
 BEN WILLIAMS.
 Superintendent ------.--------.--- SOUTHERN PACIFIC R R
Tombstone prospector., 1897-08-12
MARICoPA & PHoENIx R. R.
LOCAL NOTES,

F. s. STAMP. Gen. Supt.
Tombstone prospector., 1897-08-12

Daily. Pasifd,ime.
 III. FREY general Manager, A. NAycLE. F.. ]. GIBSON. Assistant General Manager Train Master
Tombstone prospector., 1897-07-01
PROBATE NOTICE.

ritory of Arizona
 I,,THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF Joseph straehle. deceasei;
 Notice of Application for order oi sale. Notice is hereby given that Geo. Raum' AdministrAt,r. has filed with inc Cirrk of tnis Court a petition praying for an order Of sale of al. real snd personal property of deceased and that the 7,ih day Of. June. 1897, at o'clock .. n. of slid day being day of regular term q this court 10 sit. of the April term. Ies7 1t the Co :hise county court house, ia TSmb- sssss, esaaty aforesaid. has b--n set for hearing aa;d petition. when and wsere any person inter srse nav sp,-ar and sbo~ cause why the said pseisiea should not De gran:e' w. r. BRADLEY.
 Exc See Clesk. ssed May ssth. sss51
Tombstone prospector., 1897-07-01
Notice of Forfeiture,

ITO R. A. WCODBERY.IO JOHN l. PEARCE, l Wi liam Pearce, and J.. M Hart-ey.
 You are hereby poiIiie1 by the unde; signed; yorr co owner in interest in tire Sulphur spring valley and Wild Rose mines. situated in the Tmquois mining district nl the county oi Cochise. Territory Of Arizona, that l have expended the sum of ore hundred dollars worth of labor upon each Of said mines for the year Iee6. and you and each of you have failed To contribute your portion Of sail expen- diture. or any portion thertot Also, you and each oi yoI have fti,ed to co tribute 10 the cost or any portion eTeof of nonS- men,ing and r,cordirg said mines to-wit: the sum of five dollars each for each of said claims: Therefore your co-owner demands that each Of you pay to him your portion of [ labor ex- pe1ced as aforesaid. the sum of sl6 I2 for each of said mines. and interest thereon from lan- uary Ist, 1897. together with the cost Ut this advertisement.
 Saia labor was expended by me 10 hold the possession O. said minee as required by the 'awS Of the United States; title S2 chapter 0. sect on 232;; and amendments thereto.
 Dated March 24, lSS7.
 Address EDWARD CAR-YON. m293m Pearce. Cochise Co Arizona
Tombstone prospector., 1897-07-01
Notice of Forfeiture.
TO R. A. " VOODBEEY.

TO R. A. vOODBEEY,
 You are hereby no'idcd by the undersigned your 60 owner in interest in the Sierra Nevada ard Mountain Rose n.ines, sllultc in the Tur- quise mining district, Cochisc county, territory of Ar.zona- hat have expended the sum Of one hundred dollars worth oi labor upon each O; said mines for the year Isg6 Ani you have fsiled 10 contribute vour portion of said expen- dituTes or any portion thereof Also you have Tiled 10 contribute 10 the co | or any portion ;h'r of monumening and recording sa I'd mines. to-~ii: the sum of five dollars for each of said mines: Therefore your oo-owuer demands of you thatyou pay hiia for labor as aforcsaid on tbe Sierra Nevada mine the sum of SIC I2; on the .Aioua'ain Rose m.ne the sum of s2r 6. with interest ,hereon from the first day of Ian uaTy. Is97, together with The CO Is of this at- vert lserlent-
 S'ii h5or was expended by me to hold possession of said mines as required by the laws oi the United States. title B, chapter c. section 2324 and amendments thereto,
 Dated March q. 1897.
 Address EDWARD CARLYOE. mz9-3n PeaT-e. Cochise Co. ArEona.
Tombstone prospector., 1897-07-01
OFFICIL DIRECTORY,

Mayor A. H. Emanuel -hie .og Police Chas. Wiser
 CoUN TNEN.'
 Ficst Ward las. F. Duncan. Second Ward Frank Enele Third Ward Joseph Iippert four,hsWard 4 Andrew. Garrett.
 coUNTYkoFFCERs.
 eriff r. Scott White slS'rer A. Wentworth eorde. NJ. l. Br,Yn .tIict A,tVeney A. Enshsh Probate Judge W. F. Bradley tserk District Court All Emanuel furveyor W C Tyler Assessor Scott White -ourt Commissioner !. C G Johnson
Tombstone prospector., 1897-07-01
A. & s. E. R. R. Co.

The annual meeting of the stockholders of the Arizona and South Eastern Rail road Co. for the election oi Directors, anj for the transac- ton of such other business as may be properly brought be- fore the meet g, will be held at the office of the com:any at number go, John St., in the city of New York, on Tues day, July 9th, at o'clock P m.
 GEORGE NoTMAN,
 Secretary,
Tombstone prospector., 1897-07-01

The st. Louie Globs Deneerat takes exception to Wm.J. Bryan for ad- dressing c Chstaqusa meeting and Introducing the subjsct Of silver. The Chatsqus is sn educational society and Mr. Brran's mission is to eJu- cate.
Tombstone prospector., 1897-07-01

A family of nobl. German ancestry were poisoned in New York by eating rich and cosIly iood. They should have stuck te the ssuer kraut and sPeck Of their ancestors.
Tombstone prospector., 1897-07-01
$ FOR FoRAGEASDsTBAw

DROPOSAI $ FOX FORAOE ANDS bA W :-Office oi Chief Quarermaste-, Denver. Colo, June, Isq7-Sealed proposals in triplicA,e will be received here and at office of Quartermaster A; each post below nam'c until IT o'clock, A. M, r7oth meridian time. July 2. Isez, and then orened for furnishing For age and Straw. al Forts. Apache Grant. Huacn- uca. sub-posi of San Carlos and Wh;pp,e Barracks. A. r.. Forts Bayard and Wingate. N. M,; Forts Douglas aud DIChssnc. Utah. and For. Logan and Denver Colo, during the fiscal year ending June 30. 1893. Proposals for quantities less than the whole required, or for delivery at points other than those named. will be entertained- The right is reserved 10 reject any or all proposals or any part thereof. Information furnished on application here or al o.fices of respective post quarterInasiers. En v-!opes to be marked "ProooSals for For age and Straw" E. B. ATWOOD Major Chief .. N.
Tombstone prospector., 1897-07-01

A Maine physiologis. claims to have discovered how to prolepg life indsfin. itely. S,ms men in Arizona think they know how t) prslong texture oi ffiace
Tombstone prospector., 1897-07-01

Capt. Gen. Wsvlsr speats about G pitched battle ia tho near future. He must be conten plating another raid on the iusurgent hospitals.
Tombstone prospector., 1897-07-01
lIY AND COUNTY OFFICIAL PAPER

The Gazette says we all have eur enemies" Can this be case of mis- cry loving company
Tombstone prospector., 1897-07-01
AUTHORIZED AGENTS.

l.. P. FISHER. ar. Merchants Exchange franosS.-
 G. H. KELLOGG. No. BIO Pine street, Room s7 and ss, San Francisco.
 F. C. DAKE, room $. Merchant Exchange. an Francisco. GEO. P. HOWELL. TO Spruce Si New ork.
 N W. AVER S SON. Philadelphia All transactions made by the above named eer>ons will be complied with at the PROS RECTOR office.
The oasis., 1897-08-07
clAn
 Saturday, Aug. 7, 1897
BENSON ITEMS.

Mrs. II Gsrweia has been quite ill, but is improving.
 Some of the soldiers of Fort Hua- chuca are encamped in our city.
 Miss Keen. sister of I. C. Keen, left Sunday night for her home in Tucson
 Dr. Calf, formerly of this place, con- templates shipping POO broncos to Alaska
 Mrs. s. L. Toothacre, mother of Mrs. W. J. Paterson, returned from Bisbee last Tuesday
 Mir John Temple of Bowie, was rusticating in the Dragoon mountains with his parents.
 Judge Wm. Ohnersorgen has the contract to build residence on the Dowdle property in this place.
 The door of the Benson school house was broken open and relieved of several boxes of colored crayon and pencils.
 The Benson school will open Sep tember 9th with Prof. NJ. K. Sipe as principal and Miss Mary Walker as dsslSJdnl.
 Mir. John Dowdle of St. Davids, will open meat market in the Daddy Wise" property which he purchased some months ago.
 The Misses Lucille and Elyiu Cheek aud Miss Ida Temple will "bach" at Tempe while attending the Normal the coming year.
  The Kodak is getting in its work here. The heavy weight yard brake
The oasis., 1897-08-07

man, Mir. Ducey, was snapped" riding bronco. The photo was on exhibi- tion at the $. P. freight depot last Sunday.
 Sunday afternoon the west end of town was covered with water from a hard rain. The water ran into the express office.
 MT. Marlin, telegraph operator for the N. NJ. X A. will leave Aug. 10th for the Alaska gold fields. He con templates buying small ship and sailing up the Yukon river.
 MT MeGinnis, car inspector, narrow ly escaped being crushed to death. He attempted to couple the head end of locomotive to a car. He was severely pincbed but not dangerously.
 A canvass of the district revealed the fact that all the patrons except two were well satisfied with Prof. Sipe's work in the school the proceed. ing year. The two disgruntled ones had attempted to rum MT. Sipe and the school and failed. Hence their animus.
 Last week there was a very sad IuDeral nere, the DefeaTed family being that of J C. Callahan of Mezcai. former section foreman on the s. P. road, who were mourning the loss of their months old babe. The little child was drowned.
 It is whispered that J. A. Fillmore and James Roberts are going to the mountains. Not to to the mountains exactly either, for it is Happy Valley ward they have turned. They will have a pack train to carry them. They are wished much happiness.
 Last Friday two members of the citizens posse who were in search of the Mexican who robbed the house of a tenant on the Robinson ranche and killed twelve year old boy, took din- ner at the Martinez house, and re- ported no traces of villain. His horse YVES found riderless.
Evening journal., 1897-08-24
ANOTHER ALBANY SENSATION.
Probable kidnapping OF Young Girl
From q Farmhouse.

Albany. Aug 24.-What may prove TO
be another kidnapping case. or else an
elopement, In this vicinity has devel-
opcd. The police have been requested
by the superintendent of police OF
Chatham To look after a man by the
name Of Adam Conrad, who left Chat
ham on Friday with the 12-year-old
daughter of man named Kisellng, who
lives at Little Ferry.
Information reached here from Chat
ham that makes the disappearance of
the Kiseling girl with Conrad seem like
an abduction. The Klseling family live
near Ridgewood. n. j.. and were spend
ing a few days at q farmhouse neal
Chatham with Conrad, who also halls
from Ridgewood. During last week
Kiselng and his wife went home. leav-
ing their daughter az the farmhouse
on Friday Conrad said he was going t.
take the girl 90 Albany 20 meet hei
father, who was coming that far to meet
her.
The father arrived at Chatham al
1876 Friday morning. two hours after
Conrad and his daughter had left and
was very much surprised to find that
his daughter had gone TO meet him al
Albany with Conrad. since he had not
made any arrangement of that sort. and
he left for Albany at once, but nothing
has been heard Of him here Nothing Is
known as to where Conrad and the gr
spent the time intervening between Fri
day and yesterday. when they were To-
aafad