Tombstone epitaph., 1916-08-13
LOOKING sAckoARo
 TwENTY.FoUR YEARS

ance. The man who started the item probably overlooked the fact that no woman ever could live there.
 The Prospector's desk is ornament ed with a solid silver paper weight in the shape of brick made from the first bar of silver bullion turned out by the Descano mill. Such thought fullness is what creates the breast of q newspaperman an upheaval of love for the human race
 A white mule deliberately walked into the City Hall about daylight this morning and after investigating the hose cart went to Frank Ryan's bed room and placing it's nose against the screen door snorted a snort that started the chief out of a sound sleep. He took the hint and also took the mule to the pound
 A new red cart with a large tank upon ]: attracted the attention on Fremont street this morning h. quiry revealed that the affair was the property of Dr. Hamilton. and that he would use it to carry water from the wells at Watervale to the hospital.
 The Mexican who rode a burro from Palominas to Tombstone, and was admitted in to the hospital on Tues day died yesterday He was near ly dead when he arrived here.
 Major Rafferty will have charge of the Cavalry competition at Fort Win gate, which begins on the Sth. inst The department Of Arizona and Texas are included in the affair.
 A party of pleasure seekers left this morning for lgo's ranch in the Huachuca mountains. where they will remain for a week hunting. fishing and having a general good time. A party from St. David left yesterday sor the same point and they will join forces somewhere on the road
 Candidates are beginning to bob up serenely. The candidates of old were dressed in white 10 symboiize their purity. Wonder how the modern candidate would look in white tulle?
 Congress has adjourned sine die. it is good thing .f it had kept in session a month longer it might have done something.
 Wm. Vandewalker, father of the Nandewalker Brothers of Dos Cabezas, died on Tuesday. and was buried the place. He had been a resident of Co chise county for ten years.
 Mexicans say that if the rains do not begin this month by the 10th. that there will be no more this season.
 Wm. B. Taylor and Thos. F. White are in from the Sulphur Spring valley. This is the latter's first visit to Tomb stone during a four years residence in Cochise county and he is surprised to see such thriving town.
 Wm. Kieke took his departure today to hunt for a new field in which to wrestle with fortune. There are no iazy bones in his body, and If he g,,es n with the crowd he will come out on top.
 Miss Minnie Hart, who mas been stopping in Tucson for few weeks. was reported so ill on Saturday that her mother was summoned 10 her bedside, and left Tombstone Satur- day evening in time to catch tie vest bound express at Benson.
 Mark Smith ad wnife are at Lex ington, Kentucky. where they will re. r,ain for several days before starting for Tombstone.
 Mrs. Paul Warnekros and daughter Alma, have gone to California. Mrs. Warnekros will return in a few weeks. Mss Alma will remain at school.
 Sandy Bob came in this morning from his Mule Mountain ranch. He is over for the purpose of taking proper steps to prove his losses by the In- dians a few years ago and recover the value of the stock stolen by them. There are a large number of losers by Indian raids who will have an oppor. tunity to get remuneration since the