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-I I a ih i rn Vl 4" 1 i IJist I I iK til 41 MK mt Xft Kir I Vter TOMBSTONE EPITAPH, ri'HUHIKI) EVKBY bl'NftAY. U4 AND 'V PHE ARIZONA KICKER rim.Il.llHI ETEUY itnn of smscKirTii-vs One year 00 Sir months 2 i0 Tilt; Arizona is tlio fastost tttaiu-hiaMoat. Il is a peaeure to know tbif ne are Utile slow on laud r.e fast on the water. 'Ihe floods prevented Governor Waite from getting to Cripple Creek, where ho coulil ride in blood to the hoiiee' bridles if inclined. Czar Reid is out in an article in the London Fortnightly Iteview, in wli'ch be fays that the silver and tar-iff questions must be regarded as one iue and not as two.

Whether ho intends io convey the idea that the must biih be killed ai once or one a a ti ne he dn no' state. The month just expired has been made memorable by the unsettled state ot affairs all over the couiify. Strikes, floods and fires have been the rule, until the question has become the mot prominent on every one's lip. "Where will it end?" The grave condition ol affairs was not brought about by the mn abused Sherman act, for that has been repealed, and in hunting around for a cause our statesmen have groped in the dark in rain for an excue. Jcdoe Sloan retires from office with a feeling, no doubt, of relief that four years of hard labor are at a close.

The position of judge is a peculiar one, and his decisions, however just and fair, are nearly always certain to displease tome one. There is a certain amount of restraint attending the administration of the office which as a private citizen a judge djes not fel-To serve the public is not the moui pleasing task unless one looks upon it in the liclit of the railroad magnate whose expression, "The public be damned," will become historical. Persons who are subject to attacks of bilious colic can almost invariably tell, by their feelings, when to expect an attack. Chamberlain's lie. Cholera and Diarrhea Kemedy is taken as soon as these symptoms appear, they can ward off the disea-e.

Such persons should always keep the remedy at hand, ready for immediate use when needed. Two or three doses of it at the right time will save them much suffering. For sale at Brown's drug store. A SHARPS AND FLATS. A feature of a New Zealand concert was a comic Irish song sung by aMoari native.

Joha.vn Stiiacs the composer of the "Blue Pauube" and other famous waltzes, is a thin, emaciated old man, lth rheumatism and the pout. llA.Miri. and Bach were Itorn in houses almost within sight of each other. They were devoted the same branch of art. but never met.

One of Mme. I'atti's trials is the mania people sein to cherish for having her adopt tl-ir children. Mie declares she receives hundreds of offers of babies fur adoption in the course of the ear Caul Zeukaiin's record of forty years" leadership of the Boston Handel and Ilajdn soeiety is said to 1e unsurpassed in the history of music, no other com! uctor ever having had charge for so long a time of any musical society. WOMEN. A woman is a monstrous woman.

Mrs living without women, by themselves, tn-come savage anil sinful. The foundation of our national character is laid by the mothers of the nation. We cannot talk of superiority among spheres and duties thatare alike essential. Maxy a woman does the work of her life without being seen or noticed by the world. The world knows nothing, or does not think, of the fears, the pains, and the anxieties inseparable from the mother's office.

So sweet and so natural a thing is piety among women that men have come to regard a woman without it as strange, if not unhealthy. J. O. Holland. l.nwugn.

A pretty schoolmistress told a rather amusinj story at the boarding house the other day. She askV one of her classes to put the nouns "boys," bees" and "bear" Into a sentence. The scholars thought i ntently for a few mo ments, when on ragged youngster, with a look of victory on his ficc. raised his hand. "Well.

Johnny," said the school-teacher, "what is your "Uoys bees bare when they go in swlmtoin'." The teacher did not caH on any more of her class. Boston Livelier. xK ipy 'i'Iio i'tiriuge. At 9 this morning Jidge Sloan administered the oath of office to Judge Bethune in the clerk's office, and immediately after congratulated him. This was a signal for iv general hand shaking and volley of best wishes from members of the bar.

Immediately thereafter Judge Rethuno repaired to the court room and took his hoat upon the bench. while Judge Sloan took a chair among the attorneys. Judge Bethune called the un-dipoed c.i'cs on the calendar, after which an argument on demurrer was heard in the ca-e of Itirron- vs McKay, an appeal case from Justice Duucan's couit. The ninly installed judge takes hold of the business before him in a manner that would convey to a stranger that he had been sitting on the bench all of his life. 'The Irish Doctor" a presented at the theater in Bisbee on the ilOtb by the Thespian society drew a large audience.

It was warmly received and the parts sustained in a manner of surprising ability. Mr. Walter Owen is a professional and a good one at that. To his efforts is larccly due the success of the entertainment. The others who took part were Mr.

J. T. Dillon, Allie Sowle, Wni. (Jren- fel, Albert Wittig, Miss Lizzie Wittig, Miss Mollie Brady and Miss Fannie Harris. They all maintained their parts well.

The latter named young lady is worthy of special mention as her efforts wCfe heartily applauded throughout. O. W. Seaverns was made lame a few days ago by a sudden pain in his ankle which weakened that joint so that he could not stand on it. Alter walking with a cane for several dajs, he was astounded on getting upi 'his morning to find his ankle as ound as a dollar.

He has thrown his stick away and can run a fool race with any man in town and give him odds. Yesterday in the federal court at Phenix Jose Maria Sortillon, who was last week found guilty of murder by-burying his own infant, was brought up for sentence, but his attorney asked for a new trial, claiming that the jury which convicted him was a'lowed too much liberty and some of the members had been drinking. Judge Baker was very indignant at the charge and suspended sentence until June 5, at vvhith time the jury will be summoned and the charges investigated. II. G.

Howe has just completed his report on the artesian well at St. David. He finds it to be over one mile from the river and off Ihe land grant which covers the greater part of the rive. land. In this connection it will be of interest to know that the S.

I', railroad company have taken an interest in the well far enough to make an examination of it. The report of their expert gave the flow of water at gallons per 21 hours which is 5,000 in excess of the flow reported by Mr JljlUe. uort- In. 'I nHVcLEIt. Baltimoiie has a llaldheads' club.

toF. I.rr. has mysteriously disappeared from his laundry in 1'hiladcl-phia Wnij.r: George Shink, of MysVc. tvas extolling the merits of a Itorse ti a buver the other day, the animal fell down and died. The Chan-Santn-Onz Indians in Yucatan have never leen conquered No white ha- ever seen their city, which is defended by a swamp.

It has )eeii ustimnled in low-a alone tree sparrow consume 1W0.OUO bushels of seels of needs annually- Of course this is a great In'oefit tj farmers. It will Ik- fifty years next June since the first Yonnif Men' Christian avso-ctaliori was formed. The founder Mr Ceorge Williams, of Loudon is Still living list of the stenoj-raphers working" in the capitol that np to thp middle of April more than twenty words had len uttered in the debates of the I'ifty-thri ingress. Till year's Fourth celebration in the Maine Tillage Milhridge is to Ik managed by i ilics, and they promise; that It sh.U be noteworthy for Its "patriotism and pyro-f very Pair Guaranteed address San Francisco CaL BEXSOX HITS. Oasis.

During the past week two train loads of steers for Kansas City from the Salt ltiver valley have passed Benson. It is credibly ascrtcd that by the middle of June dirt will be flying on the extension of Ihe Bisbee road into I Bensun from Fairbauk. The new and heavier locomotive put upon the Bisbee railroad ha necessitated a strengthening of the bridges, and dining the past week a gang of men has been engaged in that work. Next Sunday there is to be a picnic in the Huuchtica mountains given by the Mirses Salcido and Miss Doll of Faitbank. 1'tople from Benson, Bisbee, Tombstone and Fairbank hae been invited and will attend.

The party will renderous at Faitbank and will drive over to the ground together IHstr'n Court. In the district court this afternoon the case of Barrow vs McKay was settled by a judgment being eniered for defendant, by reason of the appeal being imperfect. In Ihe cae of Summers vs Dunbar, B. W. Tichenor was appointed guardian for the minor children with power to do everything in the premises required of him.

Court adjourned until 0 o'clock sharp tomorrow n.orninp, at which time the Bauer case wi 11 be called up This will be a jury trial. Sweeping; lelll4l toll. Frofesor Gully, director of the agri. cultural and experiment stations connected with the university of Arizona, has resigned, and his resignation, to take effect July has been accepted reBents- Professor Collirgwood has followed his example, and his resignation, to take effect on September 1, has also been accepted. This is one of the results of ihe report made by the committee appointed some time ago to inquire into the workings of the experiment stations and other branches of the institution and the action of the board of regents thereon.

The plsce made vacant by Profes sor Uulley a resignation will not be filled, the duties of that office being assumed by tho president in addition to his own. The place made vacant by Professor Collingwood, however, will be filled, but at a salary of $500 less than he received. Tho Star, from which this news i- gathered, says that a saving of $7,000 pel annum will be made by the change. WORST rajMECZEM IZ STf'cM Skill for Siifclit Cnl In Two ly Cutlcur.i KrmrdlVs. lit i- a thitS ct mlc htd X2tms 0 i w.j--t i Mini ii' li tMitft-I tlw Im imJI -ni ntiil i i-niird line.

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wkSthr4 tV vhhn(-Ii ai-d ux on -U dwte The kirOo fa. ii wuchirpripeU tbtot-Ato CVTHrRA UtXC'iict. Cvutd lfcre snthiiizon erth that woaid ohim a father to ra -ett vmiVI td tlte httleiinocer ton. eftiiH h- och a rmrjjr at hand. portrnl J.

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hohl tuvc cuntifiitM similar trJlurfcl, tut tiwwght uU put on Ti TK- fMrtt Is wJ C.I. (l Cuticura Rcsoi'cnt The mw Illxod tmi ft.n VwMfr TH t'Cjl i-fcm Beai.t fbitly rrHir-e burner th kn, and fort ti titeiM iti tv. vcrofsU. ft rY-rK t- "1- P1A i'otTCB 1IJU.U A-K Coal 1SU1IOM, lio-IoO. fr Hw to re Kki lHur," oxri, I 3 tttliuvnula.

jali; ard r. Atcj.utetj: pare. WfcAK, yxftflll BACKS, VMftJ iiz-Df caib ana cas I C7itlmrA AntUPnln CSXj lMhtnUavu aia-UCag fiiitWt ff'S The all-IlriKllej Shooting. The examination of John I.yall was called in JuMico Duncan's court this morning at 1J o'clock. Kil Land, Dr.

Ilolcomb and Roy Sandf rson were examined, but their testimony threw no additional light upou thn atr.iir. Mr. I. and hear 1 one of the men have got a pi-tol, too," but could not statu which one it He heard them talking and r. Liirui niL'iiLr in il pl.

until. mit.i which the shooting conimenred. The examination was continued until 1 o'clock to give tho district attorney time to grtt Charley Bradlej's testimony in writing, he being considered well enough today to make a statement. Tile 1'iiIWmI Ciri'U. The Mexican circus which was taken in charge by Line ltider Kini'-y and Wm.

Ititchie, is scattered around Tombstone in a manner uncommon with such shows. The women and children, eleven in number, spend most of their lime lounging around the court hon-r lawn. Five of the men are in lil the balance of the eleven being simply employes, were relea-ed. At tho yard in the rear ot the cus tom house are fifteen burro and a beautiful bay horse, which is one of ths drawing cards of the concern when exhibiting. The cause of their arrest is due to their having brought the animals and paraphernalia to Bisbee on a ten days pas, and after being there five days they sold the huno, which they had no right to do under the circumstances'.

Their examination was set for II o'clock this morning, and U. S. Attorney Ellinwood telegraphed to. Until he is heard from no disposition will be made of the menagrrie. The Itesull Trial.

Canxelton-, Ind. I have Simmons Liver Regulator, manufactured by J. H. Zeillin Philadelphia, and found that for indigestion and liver complaint it is the best medicine I ever ued E. A Clark.

Your druggist sells it in powder or i iiquiu. inepowuer io oe vaKeu ury or made into a tea. NOTICE To riis Taxtavkku ok Tim City ok Tomcjto.se: Take notice Jthat the Assessment Iioll of property of the City of Tombstone for the year li'Jl is now in my office at the store of Geo. Fitts in the said City of Tombstone subject to inspection between the hours of 7 :.10 a. m.

and 7 SO p. ni. each dav until the 21st day of 1S91. C. H.

Taubell. Clerk. Tombstone, May 10, Agency of the celebrated Improved Whit.3 Sewing Machines oil Iu-tal meot plan and forcash, at P. 11. Wauseekos' Our reader" will find Simmons I.iver Kegulaior advertised in these columns.

We advertise, it and use it, and we commend it as a safe and ejcelleut medicine. We became acquainted with it in Georgii where it is a standard family medicine, We do not deny the merits of other prrparu ions hut can state that this one commands confidence. rrom the "Journal" Lanes-boro, Min n. Jinn's Inliiimniillj- to Himself. The most inhuman outrages, outrages which would disgrace the savage man perpetrates upon his own system by swallowing drastic purgatives which convulse his stomach, agonize his intestines and weaken his system.

Man, people constantly do thi under the impression that medicaments only which are violent in their action, ind particularly cathartics, are of any avail. Irreparable injury to health id wrought under this mistaken idea. Trie laxi-l live whirl. i T. beneficent action of nature ,3 HOJtet ter i Stomach Bitters, which is pain- lees but thorough, and invigorates the intestinal canal instead of weakening and irritating it.

Tho liver and tIie stomach aharc in the benign dicipline and attend to her housework. E. II. instituted by comprehensive med- Johnson, of C. J- Knutsnn Ken-icihe.

whose influence ia felt I singtnn, Minn. 50 cent bottles for throughout the system. Malarious, rheumatic, kidney and nervous com plair.ts succumb to it. F. X.

Wolcott has adJeJ a choice line of hardware to hiintock of grocer ies. Ho keeps nails, screws, and tools of general use, allot which be cells at bedrock prices. fla Choice Una ot cigars at rfexcor BY WIRE. The Kiglit Honorable Lord Ce-tidge, Iird Chief Justice of Kugl.ind, has tendered his re-ignation to lxtd ltoscberry. Carl Brown has sent a letter to the me supreme neiic.

lor release from iiil, as he is being ilc- taiued unlaw fully. Hain fell all over eastern Colorado for the past 30 hours, and the heavi est known. The Hood is the worst ever experienced. The Arkansas river has broken its levees in six places. The treasury statement to bo issued tomorrow shovva that the expenditures for tho li-cal year exc.ed the receipts by The figures indicate a deticil for thctvvtlvcmor.thsof about iTS.OJO.OW.

Among the passengers vvh on tli4 steamer Xew York were the l'rince-s ii Calalro Column, with children, miiils and one man servant. The princet-s expects to be a way from America six months. Today the senate parsed a resolution declaring that the I'nited States will not interfere with the affairs of the Hawaiian Island and United States will regard interference by any foreign power as an unfriendly act. The town of Cou-Connelly, Wash. has been swept away by a flood Every business house and many residences have been destroyed, Almira Keith lost her lite.

There is much suffering as nothing was saved. Con-Connely has "00 people. It is believed there was a cloudburst and a dam near has been broke. BEGINNING OF NOQ1LITY. The IIuuiM Souie of lanil l'eer.

Some of the noble houses of England which, however, are none the worse for it in the present generation have had very humble, if not discreditable, beginnings. An ancestor of the earl of Ferrers was hanged for murder at Tyburn. The father of the first earl of Lonsdale, and ancestor of the IaU er general of Lowiher, was a misc Canada. Jauie. miser celebrated in Knglish story.

At a time when his income was about forty thousand pounds a year, Lowther was in the habit of dining at one of the cheapest and obscurest eating-houses in London. He visited this plat-e. as he supposed, "incog but having left it in high dudgeon boeause the price of certain articles had been ajvanced one farthing on the bi'l of fare, ho was astonished to find lampooned soon afterward as "farthing striking case was that of the hous of Auuley, now extiucL The father ol the first Lord Audlev was one 1'hilq TMcirnesse. The son having got on famously in the world, the ne'er-do well father troubled him so often for mouey that heat last refused to give any. Thereupon the old man proceeded to hire a cobblers shop in London near his Mill's mansion, and ulnjve the door caused to be painted in large letters thiasign: OLD SHOES 1ICXDED nv rniui' TincKxnssE.

frrrr i.f Ami'ty This sign produced the effect which the unscrupulous old man hail intended, and he was able to withdraw- from very prom ptly. Youth's Companion. Catiiaiune tie Medici, queen of wore the longest train on record. It was her bridal robe. The train was borne by twenty pages, and was forty-eight yards long.

WAYS OF THE WICKED. A IIi'ffalo man has been stealing-coal from the cars and selling it to the I'olcs. I'msoNEiw when arrested in Morocco are required to pay the officer for his trouble in taking them to jail. A IlfFFALO burglar recently sent a man two theater tickets, and while the latter was attending the performance robbed his house. Hall, a prisoner in the jail of Hudson county, N.

was visite.1 a female friend. She brought him a number of bananas, and some of them contained steel saws, with which he filed the prison bars and escaped. My wife was confined to her bed fo "'uuium T.1111 VA A WM 1. A .1 A JA.W UCK 0 rheumatism. We could get nmhinR tU, aflori) lief, and as a last rcorl gave Chainber- I Iain's Pain Halm a trial.

To our great hegan to improve after TPHcation, and by u.ing it sale at Brown's Drug store. Wanted A reliable man as city agent to handle the best slot machine novelty ever made. Write for particulars. The Anthony Cincinnat Ohio. THE PROSPECTOR, The only Daily Papsr in CocMsiCou.ty FROM UNDER THE GROUND.

The mines tributary to liutte City have an output of OOO.tioO a year. A vein of mineral wax. which resembles pure butter, has been discovered by peat diggers in Ireland. THE old llo-ario mines, in Mcvieo, are said to have jielded SiOO.BOO.UOO worth of ore in two centuries. Some of the mines are so deep that no means has jot devised to overcome the exeeskive heat.

A ruo-iMtVTK deosit has lwu discovered in llnidley eimiitv. about twenty miles from riiattnnooga. The vein, mi far as known, is sixteen feet wide and about nine miles long. At a depth of :i.0.Mj feet in thn famous Coinslnck mine at Virginia City. the waters that trickle from sides, roof ami Imttom have a uniform temperature of ITU degrees Fahrenheit.

AiaTltAl.lv mined 4.iB7,l'4,.i tons of coal last year. The supply is apparvnt-ly inexhaustible, ami is counted on to an important faetor in the future industrial development of the country. they can't help It. and some because the" people can't help it. Atlanta Constitution.

"Don't you think that Spudkins is a very stingy man?" "lie is. He doesn't even enjoy a joke at his own expense." Pittsburgh hronicle. (iiMin Advice. Father "Do you really desire to make my daughter happy The Suitor "Certainly." Father "Thcu don't marry herl" Hallo. The in oro Chamoerlain's Cough Ilemedy is u-cd the better it is liked We know of no other remedy that al ways gives satisfaction.

It is good when you first catch cold. It is good when your cough is seated and your lungs are sore. It is good in any kind of a cough. We have sold twenty-five dozen of it and every bottle has given satisfaction. Steadman Jc FrieJman druggists, Minnesota Lake, Minn.

50 ent bottles for sale at Brown's Drug ore. Are You Going East? A through sleeping car service between San Francisco and Chicago has been established via the Southern Pacific, El Paso. Texas Pacific, Ft. Worth Rock Island R. R.

Also a through sleeping car service between San Francisco and St. Louis via the Southern Pacific, El Paso Texas Pacinc and Iron Mountain R. R. By purchasing your tickets over the S. P.

you can board a sleeper at Benson or any other station on the line, land Chicago or St. Louis without chancins cars. tt World Columbian Will be of value to the world by illns- tratiiitr the imnrovpmcnta In 1I10 chanical art, and eminent physicians will tell yi that the progress in medicinal agents has been of equal importance, and as a strengthening laxative that Syrup of Figs is far in advance of all otbtrs. 54y( I of A. GTU.V5T3 OFFEHI MME.

A. RUPPERTS FACE BLEACH MME. A. RUPPERT iHT: "1 ftprectate the Ict that tbeTo are mtof frtatemtbatwoaid like t) try myWorld-Itenowofrd Kj.ce Hltach: tot Xiat teen kept from dolnv iw on no munttif wlce.wbtch If2ju0 IrbnitleortfbouleiUkea t-etber. 5iW, In order thatallof tbee narbaTft vitl (tiro free, nntple bottle, and 111 oracr in supply irK out DfritT.or lnriT rrf sf ttiA wyrUS.l will end tt aafelr packed In plain wrapper all or stamp." In Terreaeof rreckl.

pimplet lnwne9.bIacbend3.aene,eczeTna.olllneii.roQKb nesor any defloration or disease of tbetkin, and wrinkles (Dot caused by facial expresslool Vac Hmcactt rrooe abvoiatclr. It doe Dot cOTer up. as cosmetics do, bat is a care. AddroH M.i.i3ir.A. NO.O East (4th NEW YORK CITY FREE yffif over fcaa no J5v My acondehanre.

If NNSivk If af first fur- Sv ceetl, he mreand Ftartu'itliVAX I FERRY'S I SEEDS3 I'lHl r-nT'. StKl Aniifi.l lljljl UUconiAlns the sum nr.tl -1 t---r '-1C07 ct fie liisr furmirir I ncwi-h Vvctlffe. Kerj nu- should VtSv havn It. t-ent ireo. My DetrciJ, yMV flfcw.

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