Tombstone epitaph. (Tombstone, Ariz.) 1887-current, 1916-04-30


stone well represented and that the longhorns will
enjoy themselves goes without saying.
Compare Tombstone of today with Tombstone of a
year ago today. and if you're not pessimst you will
admit that the Old Camp is hundred percent more
prosperous today than it was year ago.
Preparedness" is the word, and right now Tomb
stone should fall in line with the rest of the cities and
prepare against emergencies.
1t certainly gets under the hide of all good Americans
when they advised that the former American Aston,
English Baron is paying nearly two million dollars
England each year account of the and every
cent of the money from the United States Still,
presume, that long people stand for it and
country is the richest earth pay the debts
of these title seeking vultures.
With one case of meningitis in Pearce one in Douglas
and six in Bsbee the situation in Cochse county,
while alarming is not any too pleasing. What known
prevenatves should be used precautionary measures
say the least and that spray for the and throat
of of the proper acids acid forms prescribed by
the doctors.
Some twenty autos went over the road from here to
the Bsbee extension yesterday and about many came
this way and of the tourists stated that this
about rough stretch of road they had encountered
on their country tour. little work removing
rocks and clearing the brush along the two of three adobe
stretches would help some, and respectfully suggest
this to County Road Superintendent Ryan for action,
Up to the hour of going to press bets being
made that Villa isn't Both sides find takers but
are from Missouri we intend to be shown.
Although common report has it that all kinds of IL
quors sold in Bsbee and Douglas the bar yet
Tombstone is law abiding single complaint of that
kind is heard although every in while booegger
unoads mighty vile stuff the Spanish part of
population.
Seventysix out of eghtyseven of typhoid fever
which occurred in outbreak have been traced by
the United States Public Health Service to infected milk
Had the first cases been reported to trained health Off
the outbreak could have been stamped out promptly
When will we learn that disease prevention and
cheap?
We trust that the single of meningitis in Douglas
it not the forernner of epidemic and that Douglas will
emulate the example of Bisbee by clampng down the lid
at should another develop and not let the lust
for gold be the incentive sacrifice many lives because of
'commercalism." And this reminds that Tombstone
ties should every precauon to prevent the introduce
ton of the dread disease into this city.
The Jerome News announces that it has ordered
modern type-setting machine "a Mergenthaer. This re
minds that young friends the Grag Brothers of
the Tombstone Prospector have also purchased Mer
genthaler which is due to very We congra
tuate both the News and the Prospector this evidence
of growth and improvements, The Daily international
this week installing web perfecng newspaper press,
is keeping with the procession Douglas International
Says the Prescott Courier: Down in Tombstone,
Abraham Dollar had sued Rose Dollar for divorce the
grounds of deseron And if the Dollars get their divorce
their lawyer will get their dollars and divorce suits are
few and far between in which dollars the main fact
ors. but in this they the principals"
Arizona is to have two newspapers in the field,
according to announcement 1.-The Signal, weekly pub
hcation, independent and the side of right" is the
title and slogan of new publication to be launched in
Tucson next week by C. B. Bean, editor and F. j. Whar
ton manager The first edition will be struck off this week.
Democratic All the Time," is the motto of The
Messenger" weekly which has entered the news
paper game in Phoenix The Messenger succeeds Ell Mem
sajero, Spanish weekly established here in 1900 "A S.
Mill is the editor and general manager while Frank Lo
veitt will be the business manager