Tombstone epitaph., 1900-04-29
BISBEE JOTTINGS BIsBEK. April B, 1900. coPPEEINas.

number of strangers are in town. Lodgiugs and houses are in demand
 Rehearssls are in progress for the May Minstrels composed of local talents.
 EI-Justice of ths Peace, Win Sehrimster is home again from the Csnsnea country. Mexico.
 A baby girl was bern to the wife of Jack Wickstrom on Saturday morn- ing. Nrs wickstrom was formerly Miss Garrett.
 Geo Talss who inflicted . slight cut upon his hand . few days ago while breaking up e ham bone. is reported ss being very ill from the effects of the injury. His arm is badly swollen to the shoulder.
 The posse headed by Date Graham which left town hurriedly on las, Fri- day night, upon information as to the locality of the Alvord outfit, have re- turned without seeing anything et the gang.
 The coming anniversary sslsbraiien on May 18th by the local Order ei Red Men will be quite an imposing affair. A parade. . grand ball and . banquet will be the order si the day and night. The ledge will be assisted by the FocahantAs lodge, . sister or ganizstion.
 Rev Father AcNally who kas been visiting Manager Bropby s' the Cop per Queen Store, left this morning for Prescott. The reverend gentleman ssns here several weeks ago irsm i Oakland. Cal, for his bsalth which is much improved.
 Hydrophebis skunks are the dread Of hunters and cowboys ID this sec ton. A man namsI Rag-dsls en- plsyed ass vA9uero by the Turkey Track company, was bitten last Sstur- day by one of these animals. while sleeping on the ground. He is being treated by Dr Edmundssn.
 A big bunch of Mexican vssusrss from the Sherman ranch came in town this morning. The men were paid of at the Bank and made . number of purchases in town, They are quiet and orderly. Almost lsoO herd of cattle were brought up from the ranch and shipped from benson yesterday.
 BIsBEK, April 24. lysJ
 corPKRISGs. Sid Mullen is over from Ton bstone
 Chas Overlook is in Tombstone on . flying trip.
 DJ Aurphy. liquor drummer ar- rived in town today.
 FB Robertson came in today rem the Swishelns.
 A May day dance will be given by the Queen band sn May let.
 E.J. Brown, Ez-County Recorder, will return in the morning to the county seat.
 Mrs J Hart mother of Phil and Jim Hart is visitiny her sons on . short stay frsn Tucson.
 Bisbee is prspsripg for ( Fourth O July celebration and a public meeting is called for on Saturday as1t.
 The Nseossri stage is ts be run .hrse Times s week instesd of two as herstoiore. Incrsasing business is the csuse.
 Sam Hartman, Tucson J Mcclure, Naco; W H Harvey, Fl Paso; All Hosglsnd, Minneapolis, are arrival. at the Norten House.
 At the Bessemsr :-Na. Gsld-mish Mo; c s Frsnkel, Fl Psso;J W Ost- man, s F; E F Birmingham, NY; H D Knight, St Louis; James AcCsnn, Dr Geo Wares, Ls Cassts de Castillo, Mex; proi Tresdwell, Csnonsas, MeI.
 A number of soldiers belon ging to the sth Cavalry .colsrsd are sncam ped below the slag dump in charge of . lieutenant. The men are io town e witnesses in the preliminary hearing in the assault ot murder case which occurred lately st Fort Grsnt-eas private striking Asother over the head with . shovel and frasturing his skull. The hearing viii he held before Court Conmiesiossr Willisns.