Tombstone epitaph., 1916-03-19
LOOKING BACKWARD
 TWENTy-F0UR YEARS


 be nght step. they looked more like 8 performing balle, corps than com pany oi drilled soldiers. This IS. how ever, no fault li theirs nor their in structoJs They have no ear for music
 MT Cloud who has been employed at Charleston in connection with the job oi sorting the dumps at the I Nj X NJ. Cos mill returned to Tombstone today with his wife Hs states the ioh is nearly completed
 Mrs, Palmer Seamans returned from Kansas City yesterday. accompanied by her sister
 Mexcans with cardinal birds in reed cages. under then arms and huge bundles of cast of c!othiug on their heads are familiar street scenes now aday
 A substantial board fence has been built on ith street between Waruekros store and the butcher shop of A. Bauer
 Sacked ore from Si Bryant's mine at Ttrquois is passing through Tomb stone.
 .,II t.rT n h. stone. who was committed from the Cochise county hospital to the Insane Asylum. died al that institution re- gently, aged 65 years
 Several of the new half dollar silver coins of 1899 are in circulation here. They are soulewhat different in design from the old coin. having in place Of the goddess of liberty. the head which is on the gold psic5S. The twenty i've cent peiceS of this coinage are being called in. owing to their close resemb- lance 10 ten dollar peice. when gilded.
 The Tombstone Prospector stands al the head ol our daily exchanges II .s sound on silver and all other questions of imro-r4nca ro the people of this territory Long may it flourish Mo have Miner
 Casa Grande IS having a real estate boom. and expects to have s5O.C00 hotel before ihe summer IS over.
 The Star has received information from Washington that the President is expected [, veto the Worlds Fair ap- propriation bill for Arizona should il pass the senate. which il doubtless w,ll
 NIT. and Mrs. Scott White of Bowie are tks happy parents "i ten pound boy which arrived Tue day evening last Another voter added to the population for atehood -Stockmsn
 Major S Nj Whiteside is renewing old friendships in Tombstone He was formerly engaged in mining inter ,-sts here in partnership with Major Rafierty
 MT Doyle who has recently Ieturncd d from Creedc. advises miners to keep away from that much adver ised camp.
 Chas. Overlook IS i'll town making arrangements to ship a hand of cattle He will drive as far ls Dening. N. Nj
 Jim Clark. a Touibstone miner IS at present trying his fortune a. Creede.
 Mir. l. Hennesy. the celebrated bal loon asceuder and humorist. has, afte r long and cumbersome journe ' through many states of the union, again returned to Bishee and regsined his position in the Car mine as frs; class ore breaker.
 Tombstone is today the best town in the territory. Her future prospects were never brighter and her present prosperity is a qualification to all of us who have staked our last dollar on a sure thing This camp is rapidly de- veIoping into gold producer.
 When the city debt IS bonded, every warrant outstanding will be principal and interest. The city will have to refund the money to the ter riiory in fifty years, so that prac tically all money raised by taxation in the future will be devoted d to the payment of current expenses and improvement m the city
 A eays he Ihu,