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Newspaper
Tucson Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1902
Page
2
The notice states that mail is entered in accordance with the Act of Congress as second class matter at the Tucson Arizona post office.
Editorial argues the omnibus Statehood bill for Arizona New Mexico and Oklahoma will pass the House but stall in the Senate. It credits Delegate Smith for pushing Arizona’s cause while denouncing rivals as biased and self serving. It condemns ship subsidy and irrigation policy as tied to GOP priorities and urges a West oriented irrigation settlement.
Washington reports say the national irrigation bill, previously passed by the Senate, is tied up in the House of Representatives. Sources claim Republican leaders have decided to sideline the measure, delaying action indefinitely.
A San Francisco dispatch reports capitalists plan a colonization rush to Manila to lure American farmers with land promises. The piece argues farmers know better, preferring the United States with its land, schools, and stability, and warns of dangers from Philippine promoters and violence.
News reaches Washington that President Roosevelt and Senator Hanna and Rathbone are linked to ongoing policy and political maneuvering. The report details discussions among key figures shaping the administration’s agenda.
The article details Sen Hanna's plea for Rathbone's Cuba sentence pardon after Rathbone's role as treasurer in a bribery ring at Ohio's capital. It alleges Hanna sought the man’s release to protect old friendships and potentially reveal lawmakers for a price, noting Rathbone’s escape to Canada and subsequent Cuba appointment.
A town urge calls property owners to settle six days remain to fund removal of the wedge and improve adjacent property value. Officials say the assessment is fair and public spirit requires paying now to avoid costly court action.
Felix’s Department Store receives daily novelties for the season. The new stock includes ladies hosiery and underwear, silks, white goods, lawns, demities, percales, Madras cloth, chambrays, silk tissues, linen and lawn Batistes, dotted swisses zephyrs, fancy handkerchiefs, and many other attractive items.
Baltimore based paper claims wide reach with global correspondents and strong market coverage. It emphasizes prompt news gathering, extensive bureaus in New York and Washington, and updates on markets for farmers and merchants. Subscriptions listed for Daily Sunday Weekly editions.
The item advertises The Sun publication with sections on agriculture market reports and a woman's column, claiming comprehensive content and attractive department coverage. It notes a one dollar yearly price and free domestic postage for both Daily and Weekly Sun subscriptions, urging advance payments and providing an address.
The notice touts SCHUMACHER Proprietor Union Market as offering best quality meat and lowest prices with expert meat cutters and a refrigerator room. It also advertises One Minute Cough Cure claiming to cure stubborn coughs, with Morris Silver of North Stratford endorsing the product and Bell's infarmacy at 22 West Church Street selling it.
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