Prospector Ed Schieffelin was making a joke… September 21, 1877. Prospector Ed Schieffelin files a claim on a site in Southeast Arizona known as...
How Tombstone Got its Name
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Ed Schieffelin
The Rails Finally Come to Tombstone
Not long after Ed Schieffelin discovered silver in a remote location that later became the boom town of Tombstone the people began clamoring for a...
A Forgotten Tombstone Pioneer
Samantha Fallon is one of those Tombstone characters who hasn’t gotten much attention. She arrived in town in 1879. She owned The San Jose House,...